Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role As a Public Cloud Second Line Engineer, you’ll provide advanced, customer‑facing technical support across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 within a managed services environment. Acting as a key escalation point from 1st Line, you’ll take ownership of incidents and service requests end‑to‑end – from deep technical investigation through to resolution or structured escalation to 3rd Line engineering teams.
You’ll work hands‑on with cloud and productivity platforms, diagnose complex issues, apply permanent fixes where appropriate, and communicate clearly with customers throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll also collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs and customer expectations.
This role will also include providing on‑site cover when required at a customer site in West Yorkshire, as well as participation in an on‑call rota, including night shifts.
What you’ll be doing
Acting as a 2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
Virtual Machines
Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
Azure Active Directory and RBAC
Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
What can we offer you?
Hybrid Working
Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Program
25 days holidays plus your birthday off
Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
A diverse workforce
Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
Discounted Gym Membership
Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
Company Social events
Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
09/03/2026
Full time
Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role As a Public Cloud Second Line Engineer, you’ll provide advanced, customer‑facing technical support across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 within a managed services environment. Acting as a key escalation point from 1st Line, you’ll take ownership of incidents and service requests end‑to‑end – from deep technical investigation through to resolution or structured escalation to 3rd Line engineering teams.
You’ll work hands‑on with cloud and productivity platforms, diagnose complex issues, apply permanent fixes where appropriate, and communicate clearly with customers throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll also collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs and customer expectations.
This role will also include providing on‑site cover when required at a customer site in West Yorkshire, as well as participation in an on‑call rota, including night shifts.
What you’ll be doing
Acting as a 2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
Virtual Machines
Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
Azure Active Directory and RBAC
Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
What can we offer you?
Hybrid Working
Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Program
25 days holidays plus your birthday off
Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
A diverse workforce
Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
Discounted Gym Membership
Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
Company Social events
Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
Microsoft Security Architect - (Purview) Join a leading Microsoft Cloud Security Partner delivering cutting-edge solutions across Purview, Sentinel, Defender, and Entra ID. We're looking for a hands-on, client-facing Security Engineer to lead enterprise-scale deployments - from compliance to Zero Trust. Location: Hybrid - London (1-2 days/week onsite) Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE What You'll Be Doing Architect and deploy Microsoft Purview (DLP, classification, compliance) Implement the Defender suite (Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, Office 365) Build and tune Sentinel SIEM: analytics rules, playbooks, KQL, automation Design Zero Trust controls via Entra ID: Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC Lead client-facing workshops and contribute to presales and security strategy Create LLDs/HLDs, support compliance (e.g. Cyber Essentials), and manage onboarding into Managed Security Services Ideally you'll bring some of the following; Real-world experience deploying Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments Strong working knowledge of Purview - MUST HAVE Confident in client engagement, workshop delivery, and technical consultancy Proven skills in producing design documentation and guiding implementation Certifications (SC-400, AZ-500, SC-300, MS-500 Experience with SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, PowerShell/Python scripting Knowledge of Cyber Essentials or similar frameworks We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
02/04/2026
Full time
Microsoft Security Architect - (Purview) Join a leading Microsoft Cloud Security Partner delivering cutting-edge solutions across Purview, Sentinel, Defender, and Entra ID. We're looking for a hands-on, client-facing Security Engineer to lead enterprise-scale deployments - from compliance to Zero Trust. Location: Hybrid - London (1-2 days/week onsite) Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE What You'll Be Doing Architect and deploy Microsoft Purview (DLP, classification, compliance) Implement the Defender suite (Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, Office 365) Build and tune Sentinel SIEM: analytics rules, playbooks, KQL, automation Design Zero Trust controls via Entra ID: Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC Lead client-facing workshops and contribute to presales and security strategy Create LLDs/HLDs, support compliance (e.g. Cyber Essentials), and manage onboarding into Managed Security Services Ideally you'll bring some of the following; Real-world experience deploying Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments Strong working knowledge of Purview - MUST HAVE Confident in client engagement, workshop delivery, and technical consultancy Proven skills in producing design documentation and guiding implementation Certifications (SC-400, AZ-500, SC-300, MS-500 Experience with SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, PowerShell/Python scripting Knowledge of Cyber Essentials or similar frameworks We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Central London - hybrid working Up to £80,000 PA A well-established, growing business is seeking an experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to support both core infrastructure and M&A projects. This is a critical role during a period of ambitious expansion, including multiple acquisitions and integration of new sites. You will ensure seamless IT operations, business continuity and secure, resilient infrastructure across offices and acquired businesses. Key Responsibilities: Lead the assessment, integration and consolidation of IT environments during mergers and acquisitions Manage core office and site networks, including LAN/WAN, VPNs, IP addressing and firewall operations (FortiGate) Conduct audits of IT infrastructure, cloud environments (Azure, AWS) and enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) Plan and execute migrations, including tenant-to-tenant Microsoft 365 and Active Directory consolidations Collaborate with managed service providers and internal teams to maintain high availability, security and compliance Support business continuity through proactive monitoring, incident management and disaster recovery planning Mentor and provide technical guidance to team members and act as an escalation point for complex issues Essential Skills & Experience: Strong expertise in Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server and hybrid cloud environments Networking: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routing, switching, VPNs, firewall configuration; CCNA/CCNP preferred Active Directory and identity management, including multi-forest consolidations Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM templates) Experience with enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) and M&A IT integration projects Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance requirements (GDPR, ISO 27001) Ideally have previous M&A IT integration experience and rapid site deployment. Familiarity with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, SolarWinds) and SOC collaboration. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Initially 4 days per week onsite, dropping to 3 after 3 months.
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Central London - hybrid working Up to £80,000 PA A well-established, growing business is seeking an experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to support both core infrastructure and M&A projects. This is a critical role during a period of ambitious expansion, including multiple acquisitions and integration of new sites. You will ensure seamless IT operations, business continuity and secure, resilient infrastructure across offices and acquired businesses. Key Responsibilities: Lead the assessment, integration and consolidation of IT environments during mergers and acquisitions Manage core office and site networks, including LAN/WAN, VPNs, IP addressing and firewall operations (FortiGate) Conduct audits of IT infrastructure, cloud environments (Azure, AWS) and enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) Plan and execute migrations, including tenant-to-tenant Microsoft 365 and Active Directory consolidations Collaborate with managed service providers and internal teams to maintain high availability, security and compliance Support business continuity through proactive monitoring, incident management and disaster recovery planning Mentor and provide technical guidance to team members and act as an escalation point for complex issues Essential Skills & Experience: Strong expertise in Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server and hybrid cloud environments Networking: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routing, switching, VPNs, firewall configuration; CCNA/CCNP preferred Active Directory and identity management, including multi-forest consolidations Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM templates) Experience with enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) and M&A IT integration projects Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance requirements (GDPR, ISO 27001) Ideally have previous M&A IT integration experience and rapid site deployment. Familiarity with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, SolarWinds) and SOC collaboration. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Initially 4 days per week onsite, dropping to 3 after 3 months.
Automation Tester (DV Security Clearance) Position Description CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. 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. CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focuses primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We are currently looking for an experienced Automation Framework Engineer to join our cross-functional team to guide, assure and deliver integrated solutions. This will be in partnership with our clients. This role offers fantastic opportunities to work within an interesting, innovative and highly rewarding environment. We are heavily committed to developing our members and provide excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation. Although we would prefer candidates to have all the skills we need, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria. Our roles are only available if you hold a UK Security Clearance and are a sole UK National due to the secure nature of the project. You will either hold a higher level clearance or be willing to obtain it. Any individual without security clearance is welcome to apply and will always be considered for this or wider opportunities in CGI, where appropriate. The position is suitable for some office or home-based work but due to the secure access of systems, this position will require onsite attendance in Gloucester. Your future duties and responsibilities As an Automation Framework Engineer within the SDI business unit, you will apply your technical expertise to create and maintain automation environments. These environments will enable our customers to validate their applications and services, linking into and providing ongoing support from our infrastructure project. Your work and developments will allow our clients to focus on more unique problems to increase their speed to market. Required qualifications to be successful in this role - Design, develop & maintain the frameworks and automation environments. - Work with testers to ensure their scripts run and that results integrate with dashboards. - Participate in agile ceremonies, including team meetings, stand-ups, and retrospectives. - Participate in knowledge sharing sessions involving the team, our partners and our clients. Required qualifications to be successful in this role - Hands on experience at deploying virtualised workloads with L3/L4 networking. - Skilled in configuration and automation tools such as Robot Framework, Go, vCentre Networks. - Experience of RedHat or CentOS Linux (System Admin and Bash) and or Windows (System Admin and PowerShell). - Use of tooling such as Jenkins, InfluxDB and Grafana. - Experience of containerisation and orchestration technologies e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift. Desired competencies: - Experience of infrastructure engineering on Cloud platforms and technologies e.g. such as AWS Cloud Practitioner. - Understanding of software and infrastructure testing. - Understanding of test management tools, e.g. TestRail and or X-Ray. - Creation and configuration of reporting dashboards with Splunk and or ELK stack. 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.
02/04/2026
Full time
Automation Tester (DV Security Clearance) Position Description CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. 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. CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focuses primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We are currently looking for an experienced Automation Framework Engineer to join our cross-functional team to guide, assure and deliver integrated solutions. This will be in partnership with our clients. This role offers fantastic opportunities to work within an interesting, innovative and highly rewarding environment. We are heavily committed to developing our members and provide excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation. Although we would prefer candidates to have all the skills we need, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria. Our roles are only available if you hold a UK Security Clearance and are a sole UK National due to the secure nature of the project. You will either hold a higher level clearance or be willing to obtain it. Any individual without security clearance is welcome to apply and will always be considered for this or wider opportunities in CGI, where appropriate. The position is suitable for some office or home-based work but due to the secure access of systems, this position will require onsite attendance in Gloucester. Your future duties and responsibilities As an Automation Framework Engineer within the SDI business unit, you will apply your technical expertise to create and maintain automation environments. These environments will enable our customers to validate their applications and services, linking into and providing ongoing support from our infrastructure project. Your work and developments will allow our clients to focus on more unique problems to increase their speed to market. Required qualifications to be successful in this role - Design, develop & maintain the frameworks and automation environments. - Work with testers to ensure their scripts run and that results integrate with dashboards. - Participate in agile ceremonies, including team meetings, stand-ups, and retrospectives. - Participate in knowledge sharing sessions involving the team, our partners and our clients. Required qualifications to be successful in this role - Hands on experience at deploying virtualised workloads with L3/L4 networking. - Skilled in configuration and automation tools such as Robot Framework, Go, vCentre Networks. - Experience of RedHat or CentOS Linux (System Admin and Bash) and or Windows (System Admin and PowerShell). - Use of tooling such as Jenkins, InfluxDB and Grafana. - Experience of containerisation and orchestration technologies e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift. Desired competencies: - Experience of infrastructure engineering on Cloud platforms and technologies e.g. such as AWS Cloud Practitioner. - Understanding of software and infrastructure testing. - Understanding of test management tools, e.g. TestRail and or X-Ray. - Creation and configuration of reporting dashboards with Splunk and or ELK stack. 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.
Please note - for this role scheduled weekly hours is 45h, 5 days a week, with 3 days in the office. 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. As a Full Stack Engineer, you will play a key role in building reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions that power our platforms. You'll thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong attention to detail. What you'll do: Design and build well-crafted, resilient applications that remain highly performant at scale and secure in production. Collaborate within a cross-functional, lean team, taking ownership of your deliverables while working closely with journalists, developers, and wider technology teams across the newsroom. Contribute to the team's technical direction and help enhance its tools, workflows and engineering practices. Work with stakeholders to elicit requirements, and ensure there is enough information available to progress with development Champion high engineering standards and bring a mindset of continuous improvement and innovation to what you build. Bring a passion for automation and simplifying processes to optimise feature delivery Take an active role in key team activities such as planning, estimation and refinement. Embrace working with a broad and evolving technology stack, including (but not limited to) JavaScript, NodeJS, React, Circle CI, Docker / Podman. What you'll bring: Solid commercial experience and demonstrable understanding of JavaScript, NodeJS, React with experience in applying OOP paradigms in building scalable applications. Strong understanding of web architecture, including performance, scalability, security, and resilience, with experience optimising web applications. Proven working experience in fast-paced environments (e.g. digital agencies) on projects with short turnaround times - News happens quickly! Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g. CircleCI, GCP buildpacks), orchestration and containerisation technologies (Docker) would be an asset. Testing framework experience, i.e. Cypress or Playwright and experience of testing methodologies, including unit-testing. Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud or AWS. For example, experience with Cloud Functions, Cloud Run. Experience working with the NoSQL databases i.e. MongoDB would be beneficial. Comfortable working within Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean, Kanban), with a collaborative approach Hands-on expertise with mapping platforms such as MapTiler and Leaflet would be a plus. Team overview Sky News This is an exciting opportunity to join the Sky News team at the heart of the newsroom, where diverse technologies, disciplines, and skill sets come together in a dynamic and creative environment. Based at Sky Studios a vibrant hub of activity you'll work alongside our 24-hour live TV studios, editorial teams across broadcast, digital and audio platforms. The team delivers a diverse range of technology solutions across multiple digital and broadcast platforms. 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 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. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Please note that due to the nature of this role, it incorporates a 45 hour working week. Your office space Osterley 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.
02/04/2026
Full time
Please note - for this role scheduled weekly hours is 45h, 5 days a week, with 3 days in the office. 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. As a Full Stack Engineer, you will play a key role in building reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions that power our platforms. You'll thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong attention to detail. What you'll do: Design and build well-crafted, resilient applications that remain highly performant at scale and secure in production. Collaborate within a cross-functional, lean team, taking ownership of your deliverables while working closely with journalists, developers, and wider technology teams across the newsroom. Contribute to the team's technical direction and help enhance its tools, workflows and engineering practices. Work with stakeholders to elicit requirements, and ensure there is enough information available to progress with development Champion high engineering standards and bring a mindset of continuous improvement and innovation to what you build. Bring a passion for automation and simplifying processes to optimise feature delivery Take an active role in key team activities such as planning, estimation and refinement. Embrace working with a broad and evolving technology stack, including (but not limited to) JavaScript, NodeJS, React, Circle CI, Docker / Podman. What you'll bring: Solid commercial experience and demonstrable understanding of JavaScript, NodeJS, React with experience in applying OOP paradigms in building scalable applications. Strong understanding of web architecture, including performance, scalability, security, and resilience, with experience optimising web applications. Proven working experience in fast-paced environments (e.g. digital agencies) on projects with short turnaround times - News happens quickly! Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g. CircleCI, GCP buildpacks), orchestration and containerisation technologies (Docker) would be an asset. Testing framework experience, i.e. Cypress or Playwright and experience of testing methodologies, including unit-testing. Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud or AWS. For example, experience with Cloud Functions, Cloud Run. Experience working with the NoSQL databases i.e. MongoDB would be beneficial. Comfortable working within Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean, Kanban), with a collaborative approach Hands-on expertise with mapping platforms such as MapTiler and Leaflet would be a plus. Team overview Sky News This is an exciting opportunity to join the Sky News team at the heart of the newsroom, where diverse technologies, disciplines, and skill sets come together in a dynamic and creative environment. Based at Sky Studios a vibrant hub of activity you'll work alongside our 24-hour live TV studios, editorial teams across broadcast, digital and audio platforms. The team delivers a diverse range of technology solutions across multiple digital and broadcast platforms. 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 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. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Please note that due to the nature of this role, it incorporates a 45 hour working week. Your office space Osterley 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.
Cloud Software Architect Java - BackEnd, Back End Google Cloud (GCP) Contract: Until December 2026 - Renewable Location: Essex Offices (located between Brentwood and Basildon) 4 days a week Rate: £600 per Day Inside IR35 The finance and banking division of this engineering company and household name is seeking a Software Engineer, Software Developer Software Architect to be responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintaining software applications and products to meet customer needs. The Software Architect will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle including designing software architecture, writing code, testing for quality. They are particularly interested in Version control systems (e.g. Git/GitHub) and CI/CD tools (e.g. Cloudbuild), including defining and optimising pipelines for backend deployments Main Tasks and Responsibilities Software Architect SDLC - BackEnd, Back End Google Cloud (GCP) Essential Skills & Experience Software Architect SDLC - BackEnd, Back End Google Cloud (GCP) # Java # Spring Boot # JUnit # GCP (Google Cloud Platform) # GitHub # Jetbrains products (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA) # Fossa (or similar open-source licence compliance tools) # SonarQube (or similar code quality analysis tools) # Checkmarx (or similar static application security testing tools) # Cycode (or similar software supply chain security platforms)
02/04/2026
Contractor
Cloud Software Architect Java - BackEnd, Back End Google Cloud (GCP) Contract: Until December 2026 - Renewable Location: Essex Offices (located between Brentwood and Basildon) 4 days a week Rate: £600 per Day Inside IR35 The finance and banking division of this engineering company and household name is seeking a Software Engineer, Software Developer Software Architect to be responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintaining software applications and products to meet customer needs. The Software Architect will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle including designing software architecture, writing code, testing for quality. They are particularly interested in Version control systems (e.g. Git/GitHub) and CI/CD tools (e.g. Cloudbuild), including defining and optimising pipelines for backend deployments Main Tasks and Responsibilities Software Architect SDLC - BackEnd, Back End Google Cloud (GCP) Essential Skills & Experience Software Architect SDLC - BackEnd, Back End Google Cloud (GCP) # Java # Spring Boot # JUnit # GCP (Google Cloud Platform) # GitHub # Jetbrains products (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA) # Fossa (or similar open-source licence compliance tools) # SonarQube (or similar code quality analysis tools) # Checkmarx (or similar static application security testing tools) # Cycode (or similar software supply chain security platforms)
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
City, Birmingham
Senior Agile Delivery Manager Location: Newcastle, Leeds, or Birmingham (Minimum 60% Office Attendance Required) Role Overview The Senior Agile Delivery Manager is a technical delivery leader responsible for the hands-on delivery of software within a modern engineering environment. This is not a purely administrative role; you will be embedded with engineering teams, navigating technical trade-offs, and driving the end-to-back software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-on Agile Delivery Team Leadership: Act as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager for software engineering teams on a day-to-day basis. Ceremony Management: Lead high-impact sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Flow Optimization: Actively remove blockers, manage scope, and maintain delivery momentum across sustained periods of active build. 2. Technical Engagement & Engineering Quality Direct Collaboration: Work alongside developers, testers, and DevOps engineers to manage modern software engineering lifecycles. Technical Fluency: Confidently engage in discussions regarding technical trade-offs, resilience, security, and recoverability. Modern Standards: Drive delivery within environments utilizing CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and cloud-native services. 3. Stakeholder Influence & Governance Strategic Influence: Challenge and guide senior technical and non-technical stakeholders using evidence-based reporting. Transparency: Build trust through consistent performance metrics and radical transparency regarding delivery health. Change Management: Complete delivery-related governance and change activity (e.g., ServiceNow). 4. Planning & Coordination Backlog Management: Refine prioritized backlogs in partnership with Product Managers and Technical Leads. Risk Mitigation: Proactively manage cross-team dependencies and complex risks. Tooling Mastery: Utilize Jira effectively for tracking and reporting at both the team and initiative level. Mandatory Skills & Experience Software Build Experience: Proven track record in active software product delivery (Cloud migrations or CRM implementations alone are insufficient). Engineering Environment: Recent experience working directly with teams using: Cloud platforms ( AWS or Azure ) Infrastructure as Code ( Terraform ) CI/CD tooling and Automated Testing Agile Expertise: Expert-level application of Scrum/Kanban in a "build" rather than "maintenance" context. Stakeholder Management: Experience influencing at the senior leadership level. Complex Problem Solving: Ability to navigate technical concerns like system security and service resilience. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Senior Agile Delivery Manager Location: Newcastle, Leeds, or Birmingham (Minimum 60% Office Attendance Required) Role Overview The Senior Agile Delivery Manager is a technical delivery leader responsible for the hands-on delivery of software within a modern engineering environment. This is not a purely administrative role; you will be embedded with engineering teams, navigating technical trade-offs, and driving the end-to-back software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-on Agile Delivery Team Leadership: Act as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager for software engineering teams on a day-to-day basis. Ceremony Management: Lead high-impact sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Flow Optimization: Actively remove blockers, manage scope, and maintain delivery momentum across sustained periods of active build. 2. Technical Engagement & Engineering Quality Direct Collaboration: Work alongside developers, testers, and DevOps engineers to manage modern software engineering lifecycles. Technical Fluency: Confidently engage in discussions regarding technical trade-offs, resilience, security, and recoverability. Modern Standards: Drive delivery within environments utilizing CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and cloud-native services. 3. Stakeholder Influence & Governance Strategic Influence: Challenge and guide senior technical and non-technical stakeholders using evidence-based reporting. Transparency: Build trust through consistent performance metrics and radical transparency regarding delivery health. Change Management: Complete delivery-related governance and change activity (e.g., ServiceNow). 4. Planning & Coordination Backlog Management: Refine prioritized backlogs in partnership with Product Managers and Technical Leads. Risk Mitigation: Proactively manage cross-team dependencies and complex risks. Tooling Mastery: Utilize Jira effectively for tracking and reporting at both the team and initiative level. Mandatory Skills & Experience Software Build Experience: Proven track record in active software product delivery (Cloud migrations or CRM implementations alone are insufficient). Engineering Environment: Recent experience working directly with teams using: Cloud platforms ( AWS or Azure ) Infrastructure as Code ( Terraform ) CI/CD tooling and Automated Testing Agile Expertise: Expert-level application of Scrum/Kanban in a "build" rather than "maintenance" context. Stakeholder Management: Experience influencing at the senior leadership level. Complex Problem Solving: Ability to navigate technical concerns like system security and service resilience. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
City, Birmingham
Senior Agile Delivery Manager Location: Newcastle, Leeds, or Birmingham (Minimum 60% Office Attendance Required) Role Overview The Senior Agile Delivery Manager is a technical delivery leader responsible for the hands-on delivery of software within a modern engineering environment. This is not a purely administrative role; you will be embedded with engineering teams, navigating technical trade-offs, and driving the end-to-back software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-on Agile Delivery Team Leadership: Act as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager for software engineering teams on a day-to-day basis. Ceremony Management: Lead high-impact sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Flow Optimization: Actively remove blockers, manage scope, and maintain delivery momentum across sustained periods of active build. 2. Technical Engagement & Engineering Quality Direct Collaboration: Work alongside developers, testers, and DevOps engineers to manage modern software engineering lifecycles. Technical Fluency: Confidently engage in discussions regarding technical trade-offs, resilience, security, and recoverability. Modern Standards: Drive delivery within environments utilizing CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and cloud-native services. 3. Stakeholder Influence & Governance Strategic Influence: Challenge and guide senior technical and non-technical stakeholders using evidence-based reporting. Transparency: Build trust through consistent performance metrics and radical transparency regarding delivery health. Change Management: Complete delivery-related governance and change activity (e.g., ServiceNow). 4. Planning & Coordination Backlog Management: Refine prioritized backlogs in partnership with Product Managers and Technical Leads. Risk Mitigation: Proactively manage cross-team dependencies and complex risks. Tooling Mastery: Utilize Jira effectively for tracking and reporting at both the team and initiative level. Mandatory Skills & Experience Software Build Experience: Proven track record in active software product delivery (Cloud migrations or CRM implementations alone are insufficient). Engineering Environment: Recent experience working directly with teams using: Cloud platforms ( AWS or Azure ) Infrastructure as Code ( Terraform ) CI/CD tooling and Automated Testing Agile Expertise: Expert-level application of Scrum/Kanban in a "build" rather than "maintenance" context. Stakeholder Management: Experience influencing at the senior leadership level. Complex Problem Solving: Ability to navigate technical concerns like system security and service resilience. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Senior Agile Delivery Manager Location: Newcastle, Leeds, or Birmingham (Minimum 60% Office Attendance Required) Role Overview The Senior Agile Delivery Manager is a technical delivery leader responsible for the hands-on delivery of software within a modern engineering environment. This is not a purely administrative role; you will be embedded with engineering teams, navigating technical trade-offs, and driving the end-to-back software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-on Agile Delivery Team Leadership: Act as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager for software engineering teams on a day-to-day basis. Ceremony Management: Lead high-impact sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Flow Optimization: Actively remove blockers, manage scope, and maintain delivery momentum across sustained periods of active build. 2. Technical Engagement & Engineering Quality Direct Collaboration: Work alongside developers, testers, and DevOps engineers to manage modern software engineering lifecycles. Technical Fluency: Confidently engage in discussions regarding technical trade-offs, resilience, security, and recoverability. Modern Standards: Drive delivery within environments utilizing CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and cloud-native services. 3. Stakeholder Influence & Governance Strategic Influence: Challenge and guide senior technical and non-technical stakeholders using evidence-based reporting. Transparency: Build trust through consistent performance metrics and radical transparency regarding delivery health. Change Management: Complete delivery-related governance and change activity (e.g., ServiceNow). 4. Planning & Coordination Backlog Management: Refine prioritized backlogs in partnership with Product Managers and Technical Leads. Risk Mitigation: Proactively manage cross-team dependencies and complex risks. Tooling Mastery: Utilize Jira effectively for tracking and reporting at both the team and initiative level. Mandatory Skills & Experience Software Build Experience: Proven track record in active software product delivery (Cloud migrations or CRM implementations alone are insufficient). Engineering Environment: Recent experience working directly with teams using: Cloud platforms ( AWS or Azure ) Infrastructure as Code ( Terraform ) CI/CD tooling and Automated Testing Agile Expertise: Expert-level application of Scrum/Kanban in a "build" rather than "maintenance" context. Stakeholder Management: Experience influencing at the senior leadership level. Complex Problem Solving: Ability to navigate technical concerns like system security and service resilience. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Role : Senior Agile Delivery Manager Duration : 12 months Day rate : (Apply online only) per day ( inside IR35) Locations : Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham On-site : Minimum 60% office attendance (Hybrid) In this role you would join a newly formed software engineering team focused on a defined backlog of 20-30 items around service security, testability, resilience and recoverability . This is very much a hands-on delivery role - not a coordination-only position. What you would be doing Acting as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager for a software engineering team day to day. Leading sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives. Removing blockers, managing scope, flow and prioritisation to maintain strong delivery momentum. Working closely with engineers, a Senior Technical BA and an Architect to ensure the backlog is technically ready, prioritised and executable. Managing risks, dependencies and complex backlogs, using Jira at both team and initiative level. Providing clear, evidence-based reporting and influencing senior technical and non-technical stakeholders. Technical environment (you should be comfortable operating in most of these areas): Cloud platforms such as Azure and/or AWS as part of software product delivery (not migration-only). CI/CD tooling and modern DevOps practices. Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform). Automated testing and quality practices. Secure, resilient digital services. What the client is specifically looking for Recent, hands-on agile delivery with software development teams in active build. Experience acting as a Scrum Master / Delivery Manager embedded with engineers. Practical experience with version control (e.g. Git), CI/CD and cloud-native or platform-based services. Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to challenge and influence at senior level. High proficiency in Jira , plus familiarity with delivery governance tools (e.g. ServiceNow is a bonus). Experience focused only on cloud migrations, Dynamics CRM or purely integration/database projects will not be sufficient unless there is clear, recent evidence of end-to-end software product delivery. Why it might interest you Opportunity to lead delivery in a modern engineering setup where agile ways of working are taken seriously. Clear, technically focused backlog around security, resilience and reliability - not a vague transformation brief. Influential position engaging directly with senior stakeholders on a visible digital initiative. If you are within a realistic commute of Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham and this aligns with your recent experience, I would be keen to share more details and understand your availability and expectations.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Role : Senior Agile Delivery Manager Duration : 12 months Day rate : (Apply online only) per day ( inside IR35) Locations : Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham On-site : Minimum 60% office attendance (Hybrid) In this role you would join a newly formed software engineering team focused on a defined backlog of 20-30 items around service security, testability, resilience and recoverability . This is very much a hands-on delivery role - not a coordination-only position. What you would be doing Acting as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager for a software engineering team day to day. Leading sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives. Removing blockers, managing scope, flow and prioritisation to maintain strong delivery momentum. Working closely with engineers, a Senior Technical BA and an Architect to ensure the backlog is technically ready, prioritised and executable. Managing risks, dependencies and complex backlogs, using Jira at both team and initiative level. Providing clear, evidence-based reporting and influencing senior technical and non-technical stakeholders. Technical environment (you should be comfortable operating in most of these areas): Cloud platforms such as Azure and/or AWS as part of software product delivery (not migration-only). CI/CD tooling and modern DevOps practices. Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform). Automated testing and quality practices. Secure, resilient digital services. What the client is specifically looking for Recent, hands-on agile delivery with software development teams in active build. Experience acting as a Scrum Master / Delivery Manager embedded with engineers. Practical experience with version control (e.g. Git), CI/CD and cloud-native or platform-based services. Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to challenge and influence at senior level. High proficiency in Jira , plus familiarity with delivery governance tools (e.g. ServiceNow is a bonus). Experience focused only on cloud migrations, Dynamics CRM or purely integration/database projects will not be sufficient unless there is clear, recent evidence of end-to-end software product delivery. Why it might interest you Opportunity to lead delivery in a modern engineering setup where agile ways of working are taken seriously. Clear, technically focused backlog around security, resilience and reliability - not a vague transformation brief. Influential position engaging directly with senior stakeholders on a visible digital initiative. If you are within a realistic commute of Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham and this aligns with your recent experience, I would be keen to share more details and understand your availability and expectations.
The position of Infrastructure Engineer within the not-for-profit sector involves managing and supporting technology infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in maintaining systems and a passion for delivering effective solutions. Client Details This organisation operates within the not-for-profit sector and is recognised for its commitment to delivering impactful services. As a medium-sized organisation, they are dedicated to leveraging technology to support their mission and enhance their operations. Description Manage and maintain the organisation's technology infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage systems. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime. Implement and maintain security measures to safeguard data and systems. Collaborate with internal teams to assess and address infrastructure needs. Document infrastructure configurations and processes for future reference. Support upgrades and migrations to improve system efficiency and capability. Provide technical guidance and support to end-users as needed. Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend improvements where relevant. Implement and manage virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) ensuring optimal performance and resource utilisation Design and implement hybrid cloud solutions connecting on-premise infrastructure with Azure services Configure and maintain network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless systems Deploy and support Windows Server and Linux environments, ensuring appropriate patching, hardening, and configuration management Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP services and plan migration to Azure Active Directory/Entra ID Profile A successful Infrastructure Engineer should have: A strong understanding of technology infrastructure, including networks, servers, and storage systems. Experience with implementing and managing security protocols and solutions. Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues efficiently. Familiarity with system upgrades and migrations. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive approach to learning and applying emerging technologies. Effective communication skills to support collaboration and user assistance. Job Offer A permanent position within the not-for-profit sector, offering a fulfilling career path. Competitive salary ranging from 46,400 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth. An opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Infrastructure Engineer, apply today and join a team dedicated to making a positive impact.
01/04/2026
Full time
The position of Infrastructure Engineer within the not-for-profit sector involves managing and supporting technology infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in maintaining systems and a passion for delivering effective solutions. Client Details This organisation operates within the not-for-profit sector and is recognised for its commitment to delivering impactful services. As a medium-sized organisation, they are dedicated to leveraging technology to support their mission and enhance their operations. Description Manage and maintain the organisation's technology infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage systems. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime. Implement and maintain security measures to safeguard data and systems. Collaborate with internal teams to assess and address infrastructure needs. Document infrastructure configurations and processes for future reference. Support upgrades and migrations to improve system efficiency and capability. Provide technical guidance and support to end-users as needed. Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend improvements where relevant. Implement and manage virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) ensuring optimal performance and resource utilisation Design and implement hybrid cloud solutions connecting on-premise infrastructure with Azure services Configure and maintain network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless systems Deploy and support Windows Server and Linux environments, ensuring appropriate patching, hardening, and configuration management Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP services and plan migration to Azure Active Directory/Entra ID Profile A successful Infrastructure Engineer should have: A strong understanding of technology infrastructure, including networks, servers, and storage systems. Experience with implementing and managing security protocols and solutions. Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues efficiently. Familiarity with system upgrades and migrations. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive approach to learning and applying emerging technologies. Effective communication skills to support collaboration and user assistance. Job Offer A permanent position within the not-for-profit sector, offering a fulfilling career path. Competitive salary ranging from 46,400 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth. An opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Infrastructure Engineer, apply today and join a team dedicated to making a positive impact.
3rd line Cloud engineer Salary: OTE in the region of up to £(phone number removed) plus other Veolia benefits Hours : 40 hours per week Location: Hybrid working 2-3 days in our Head office, Cannock, WS11 8JP (other locations will be considered) When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Competitive salary and 17.5% bonus Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health, so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Provide comprehensive support for all business units and manages AWS infrastructure services, including CloudFormation, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and AWS Backup, ensuring maximum availability and value. Resolving customer issues via ServiceNow, continuously learning new technologies, automating business processes with AWS tools and AI, and recommending infrastructure improvements for stability and innovation. Providing insights on new technologies, creating operational documentation, managing infrastructure costs, supporting contact center services with AWS Connect, conducting DR testing, reducing incidents through root cause analysis, and performing platform maintenance (patching, upgrades). Participation in disaster recovery exercises and on-call arrangements is also required. What we're looking for: Essential: Candidates should have a basic understanding of AWS Cloud services (Cloudformation, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, AWS Backup, Amazon Connect) and networking (Direct Connect, VPNs, subnetting, routing, WAFs, VPCs). At least 18 months proven experience in supporting a Windows Server domain utilising operating systems 2016 and above, including the ongoing maintenance and support from both an operational and security perspective, while also having strong knowledge of services such as Active Directory, Group Policy and DNS. Required skills also include previous experience or use of scripting/automation (PowerShell/Python), cloud provisioning/configuration, with experience deploying infrastructure as code. The role will allow you to challenge conventional infrastructure ideas (PaaS, serverless), collaborating with design teams, good customer-facing and diagnostic skills, and the ability to work under pressure, and automate deployments (infrastructure as code). Desirable: Azure & Google Cloud experience; Linux administration; MCSA/E/D; SC Cleared To be willing to work towards or have achieved, the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or equivalent. Worked in a DevOps environment or have a basic understanding of these principles. Full driving license. Previous experience or use of Amazon Connect services. Also advantageous: Broad technology experience with pragmatic application; Azure cloud & Entra ID expertise; Ability to translate complex technical issues; Experience managing auto-scaling & financially-efficient systems; SQL and NoSQL database experience (SQL Server, MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB). What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
01/04/2026
Full time
3rd line Cloud engineer Salary: OTE in the region of up to £(phone number removed) plus other Veolia benefits Hours : 40 hours per week Location: Hybrid working 2-3 days in our Head office, Cannock, WS11 8JP (other locations will be considered) When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Competitive salary and 17.5% bonus Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health, so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Provide comprehensive support for all business units and manages AWS infrastructure services, including CloudFormation, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and AWS Backup, ensuring maximum availability and value. Resolving customer issues via ServiceNow, continuously learning new technologies, automating business processes with AWS tools and AI, and recommending infrastructure improvements for stability and innovation. Providing insights on new technologies, creating operational documentation, managing infrastructure costs, supporting contact center services with AWS Connect, conducting DR testing, reducing incidents through root cause analysis, and performing platform maintenance (patching, upgrades). Participation in disaster recovery exercises and on-call arrangements is also required. What we're looking for: Essential: Candidates should have a basic understanding of AWS Cloud services (Cloudformation, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, AWS Backup, Amazon Connect) and networking (Direct Connect, VPNs, subnetting, routing, WAFs, VPCs). At least 18 months proven experience in supporting a Windows Server domain utilising operating systems 2016 and above, including the ongoing maintenance and support from both an operational and security perspective, while also having strong knowledge of services such as Active Directory, Group Policy and DNS. Required skills also include previous experience or use of scripting/automation (PowerShell/Python), cloud provisioning/configuration, with experience deploying infrastructure as code. The role will allow you to challenge conventional infrastructure ideas (PaaS, serverless), collaborating with design teams, good customer-facing and diagnostic skills, and the ability to work under pressure, and automate deployments (infrastructure as code). Desirable: Azure & Google Cloud experience; Linux administration; MCSA/E/D; SC Cleared To be willing to work towards or have achieved, the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or equivalent. Worked in a DevOps environment or have a basic understanding of these principles. Full driving license. Previous experience or use of Amazon Connect services. Also advantageous: Broad technology experience with pragmatic application; Azure cloud & Entra ID expertise; Ability to translate complex technical issues; Experience managing auto-scaling & financially-efficient systems; SQL and NoSQL database experience (SQL Server, MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB). What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
About the opportunity Start your career in IT without the jargon. Netcom Training s fully-funded Digital Support course (Level 3) is the fastest way to launch a career in IT Support and Cloud Services. If you enjoy solving technical problems and want to move beyond resetting passwords, this course is for you. You will gain hands-on skills in Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and Cyber Security - the exact skills employers in Manchester are hiring for right now. Whether you aim to become a Digital Support Technician, IT Helpdesk Engineer, or Junior Data Analyst, this course offers a portfolio-based assessment with no exams. We judge you on your practical ability to do the job, not how well you take a test. Complete the training and secure a guaranteed interview to kickstart your career Course Details Start Dates: 09/03 Duration: 16 weeks Schedule: Mon-Thurs 6-9pm Format: Online, practical workshops Qualification: NCFE Accredited Level 3 Certificate (includes UCAS points) What you ll learn You will develop a robust technical skillset across six job-ready modules: IT Support: Manage helpdesk tickets, resolve technical issues, and configure operating systems. Network & Cloud: Configure network devices and explore cloud computing models like IaaS and SaaS. Digital Security: Learn to protect data using risk management, SIEM tools, and vulnerability assessments. Data Management: Source, cleanse, and analyse data to present actionable insights. Digital Transformation: Explore Agile project management and how to support digital change. Sector Skills: Understand IT policies, legislation, and industry structure. Career Pathway Successful participants are guaranteed an interview with our network of partners. Potential Roles: IT Support Technician Cloud Support Assistant Junior Network Engineer Service Desk Analyst Eligibility This is a government-funded opportunity. To apply, you must: Live in Greater Manchester (GMCA region). Be aged 19 or over. Have lived in the UK/EU for a minimum of 3 years. Earn below the gross annual wage cap. Prerequisites: Basic IT skills are required. Cost This is a fully-funded course with no fees complete the training, build your portfolio, and secure your guaranteed interview. provided you meet the learner obligations outlined in our employablility terms and conditions, which can be found on our website.
01/04/2026
Full time
About the opportunity Start your career in IT without the jargon. Netcom Training s fully-funded Digital Support course (Level 3) is the fastest way to launch a career in IT Support and Cloud Services. If you enjoy solving technical problems and want to move beyond resetting passwords, this course is for you. You will gain hands-on skills in Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and Cyber Security - the exact skills employers in Manchester are hiring for right now. Whether you aim to become a Digital Support Technician, IT Helpdesk Engineer, or Junior Data Analyst, this course offers a portfolio-based assessment with no exams. We judge you on your practical ability to do the job, not how well you take a test. Complete the training and secure a guaranteed interview to kickstart your career Course Details Start Dates: 09/03 Duration: 16 weeks Schedule: Mon-Thurs 6-9pm Format: Online, practical workshops Qualification: NCFE Accredited Level 3 Certificate (includes UCAS points) What you ll learn You will develop a robust technical skillset across six job-ready modules: IT Support: Manage helpdesk tickets, resolve technical issues, and configure operating systems. Network & Cloud: Configure network devices and explore cloud computing models like IaaS and SaaS. Digital Security: Learn to protect data using risk management, SIEM tools, and vulnerability assessments. Data Management: Source, cleanse, and analyse data to present actionable insights. Digital Transformation: Explore Agile project management and how to support digital change. Sector Skills: Understand IT policies, legislation, and industry structure. Career Pathway Successful participants are guaranteed an interview with our network of partners. Potential Roles: IT Support Technician Cloud Support Assistant Junior Network Engineer Service Desk Analyst Eligibility This is a government-funded opportunity. To apply, you must: Live in Greater Manchester (GMCA region). Be aged 19 or over. Have lived in the UK/EU for a minimum of 3 years. Earn below the gross annual wage cap. Prerequisites: Basic IT skills are required. Cost This is a fully-funded course with no fees complete the training, build your portfolio, and secure your guaranteed interview. provided you meet the learner obligations outlined in our employablility terms and conditions, which can be found on our website.
Infrastructure Engineer Remote - occasional travel to Bradford, Leeds or Sheffield 45,000 + annual company bonus & benefits Our client is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to be a key technical authority responsible for the implementation, and ongoing management of the Group's IT infrastructure across both on premises and Azure cloud environment. The role requires a self-driven, proactive professional with the ability to take initiative, lead projects from concept to completion, and ensure the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions supporting business-critical systems The role is remote however occasional site visits to West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire will be required for maintenance or specific project work. Key responsibilities: Implement, and maintain hybrid infrastructure solutions (Azure + on-prem) that meet performance, security, and compliance requirements. Manage and optimise Windows Server, SQL Server, and Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup, and Monitoring. Maintain and secure Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD (Entra ID) synchronisation. Ensure high availability and resilience across all servers, networks, and databases supporting business-critical applications. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues. Take ownership of infrastructure projects from design through to successful delivery, ensuring clear documentation, stakeholder engagement, and post-implementation review. Maintain alignment with Cyber Essentials Plus & GDPR Implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. The following skills and experience will be essential: Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure IaaS & PaaS, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server (Apply online only), and SQL Server administration Deep understanding of LAN/WAN design, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Endpoint Manager Proven experience managing secure environments aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001 Full UK drivers license
01/04/2026
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Remote - occasional travel to Bradford, Leeds or Sheffield 45,000 + annual company bonus & benefits Our client is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to be a key technical authority responsible for the implementation, and ongoing management of the Group's IT infrastructure across both on premises and Azure cloud environment. The role requires a self-driven, proactive professional with the ability to take initiative, lead projects from concept to completion, and ensure the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions supporting business-critical systems The role is remote however occasional site visits to West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire will be required for maintenance or specific project work. Key responsibilities: Implement, and maintain hybrid infrastructure solutions (Azure + on-prem) that meet performance, security, and compliance requirements. Manage and optimise Windows Server, SQL Server, and Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup, and Monitoring. Maintain and secure Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD (Entra ID) synchronisation. Ensure high availability and resilience across all servers, networks, and databases supporting business-critical applications. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues. Take ownership of infrastructure projects from design through to successful delivery, ensuring clear documentation, stakeholder engagement, and post-implementation review. Maintain alignment with Cyber Essentials Plus & GDPR Implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. The following skills and experience will be essential: Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure IaaS & PaaS, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server (Apply online only), and SQL Server administration Deep understanding of LAN/WAN design, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Endpoint Manager Proven experience managing secure environments aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001 Full UK drivers license
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.
01/04/2026
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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.
Summer-Browning Associates
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire
Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking a Security Architect for an initial twelve-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - East Kilbride About the role: You will be responsible for leading the security design of a modern and innovative IT platform. The ideal candidate will hold Active SC clearance and have a strong background in delivery Security Architecture support, with the following skills and experience: Experience in technical and security architecture and design within a secure environment. Experience operating within a security architecture function. Knowledge of a broad range of industry-standard technologies, both proprietary and open source, across a diverse range of Microsoft and Linux-based deployments. Knowledge of software and infrastructure design considerations and be comfortable working with engineers to understand and guide the datacentre environment. Experience architecting and securing solutions within highly sensitive and classified environments. Knowledge of operating in cloud environments e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP etc (Desirable) Experience of establishing security standards, patterns, reference architectures, and assurance frameworks that enable secure-by-design outcomes across multiple services (Desirable)
01/04/2026
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Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking a Security Architect for an initial twelve-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - East Kilbride About the role: You will be responsible for leading the security design of a modern and innovative IT platform. The ideal candidate will hold Active SC clearance and have a strong background in delivery Security Architecture support, with the following skills and experience: Experience in technical and security architecture and design within a secure environment. Experience operating within a security architecture function. Knowledge of a broad range of industry-standard technologies, both proprietary and open source, across a diverse range of Microsoft and Linux-based deployments. Knowledge of software and infrastructure design considerations and be comfortable working with engineers to understand and guide the datacentre environment. Experience architecting and securing solutions within highly sensitive and classified environments. Knowledge of operating in cloud environments e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP etc (Desirable) Experience of establishing security standards, patterns, reference architectures, and assurance frameworks that enable secure-by-design outcomes across multiple services (Desirable)
Hays Technology
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
2 x INFRASTRUCTURE DEVOPS & CLOUD ENGINEERS 12 MONTH CONTRACTS HYBRID WORKING - NEWCASTLE - 2 DAYS ON SITE NON-NEGOTIABLE .00 PER DAY (INSIDE IR35) Your new role We are looking for 2 x Level 3 Infrastructure DevOps & Cloud Engineers to join the organisation's existing Team on a long-term contract. The ideal Contractors will provide broad expertise across Microsoft Technologies and Cloud Platforms - specifically AZURE. Excellent communication skills are essential and a solid background in Windows Server Administration is also key as it forms part of the on-premise infrastructure. What you'll need to succeed Candidates wishing to apply must be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the following: - Experience of delivering and supporting Cloud & Infrastructure solutions across AZURE and On-Premise environments - Level 3 support for Windows Server - Previous involvement in the design, delivery and documentation of Cloud solutions - Worked with ITIL processes - Strong MS AZURE knowledge and background (Virtual Networking / Operating Systems / Security) - Cloud Architecture & Governance - Azure Framework - Azure Back-up / Recovery Services - Experience of Terraform - Outstanding troubleshooting capabilities across platform layers. What you'll get in return There are 2 x 12 Month Contracts available - both on a HYBRID basis, with the requirement of 2 days in the Newcastle Office. The day rates on offer are between 500.00 to 550.00 per day (INSIDE IR35) If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
01/04/2026
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2 x INFRASTRUCTURE DEVOPS & CLOUD ENGINEERS 12 MONTH CONTRACTS HYBRID WORKING - NEWCASTLE - 2 DAYS ON SITE NON-NEGOTIABLE .00 PER DAY (INSIDE IR35) Your new role We are looking for 2 x Level 3 Infrastructure DevOps & Cloud Engineers to join the organisation's existing Team on a long-term contract. The ideal Contractors will provide broad expertise across Microsoft Technologies and Cloud Platforms - specifically AZURE. Excellent communication skills are essential and a solid background in Windows Server Administration is also key as it forms part of the on-premise infrastructure. What you'll need to succeed Candidates wishing to apply must be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the following: - Experience of delivering and supporting Cloud & Infrastructure solutions across AZURE and On-Premise environments - Level 3 support for Windows Server - Previous involvement in the design, delivery and documentation of Cloud solutions - Worked with ITIL processes - Strong MS AZURE knowledge and background (Virtual Networking / Operating Systems / Security) - Cloud Architecture & Governance - Azure Framework - Azure Back-up / Recovery Services - Experience of Terraform - Outstanding troubleshooting capabilities across platform layers. What you'll get in return There are 2 x 12 Month Contracts available - both on a HYBRID basis, with the requirement of 2 days in the Newcastle Office. The day rates on offer are between 500.00 to 550.00 per day (INSIDE IR35) If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Security Engineer (Contract) Callington (Cornwall) Hybrid WFH (2 days a week in office) We are working with a client looking for a hands-on Security Engineer to join them on an initial 3-month contract with strong potential to extend. Location : Callington (Cornwall) Start : ASAP On-site : 3 days per week Contract : Inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Monitoring and responding to security threats and alerts (SOC tools like Darktrace / RocketCyber) Investigating and resolving security incidents end-to-end Managing vulnerabilities, patching and system hardening Supporting security across Azure, M365, Windows Server and VMware environments Working on a mix of BAU security operations + project work Collaborating with internal teams and external SOC providers What they're looking for: Strong Security Engineer experience (hands-on) Experience with Azure + Microsoft 365 security Solid Windows Server + VMware (Vsphere/ESXi) Experience with SOC / monitoring tools (Darktrace / RocketCyber or similar) Incident response, threat analysis and remediation Knowledge of MFA, Conditional Access, endpoint security Comfortable working across hybrid environments (cloud + on-prem) This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, owning security incidents, and working across a modern hybrid environment.
01/04/2026
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Security Engineer (Contract) Callington (Cornwall) Hybrid WFH (2 days a week in office) We are working with a client looking for a hands-on Security Engineer to join them on an initial 3-month contract with strong potential to extend. Location : Callington (Cornwall) Start : ASAP On-site : 3 days per week Contract : Inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Monitoring and responding to security threats and alerts (SOC tools like Darktrace / RocketCyber) Investigating and resolving security incidents end-to-end Managing vulnerabilities, patching and system hardening Supporting security across Azure, M365, Windows Server and VMware environments Working on a mix of BAU security operations + project work Collaborating with internal teams and external SOC providers What they're looking for: Strong Security Engineer experience (hands-on) Experience with Azure + Microsoft 365 security Solid Windows Server + VMware (Vsphere/ESXi) Experience with SOC / monitoring tools (Darktrace / RocketCyber or similar) Incident response, threat analysis and remediation Knowledge of MFA, Conditional Access, endpoint security Comfortable working across hybrid environments (cloud + on-prem) This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, owning security incidents, and working across a modern hybrid environment.
Google Cloud Consultant (Cloud / Data / AI) Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 + benefits Type: Permanent 83zero are partnered with a leading technology consultancy that helps organisations modernise their digital platforms and unlock value through cloud, data, and AI technologies. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Google Cloud Consultant to join their expanding cloud practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on GCP experience who is looking to develop their consulting career while working on large-scale cloud and data transformation projects. The Role As a Google Cloud Consultant, you will work closely with clients and internal teams to design and deliver solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . You will contribute to cloud platform implementations, data solutions, and emerging AI capabilities while supporting senior consultants and architects on customer engagements. This role offers the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of cloud transformation projects while developing both your technical and consulting skillset . Key Responsibilities Support the design and implementation of cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Work with clients to understand technical requirements and contribute to solution design Help deliver cloud migration, platform modernisation, and cloud-native solutions Assist with the design and development of data platforms and analytics solutions Contribute to the implementation of AI or machine learning solutions where appropriate Develop and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform Support the creation of technical documentation including solution designs and implementation plans Collaborate with architects, engineers, and client stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Follow best practices around security, governance, and cost optimisation (FinOps) Skills & Experience Essential Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in a professional environment Exposure to GCP services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Run, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, or Vertex AI Experience supporting the implementation of cloud infrastructure or data platforms Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code , ideally using Terraform Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within project teams Good communication skills and an interest in developing a client-facing consulting career Desirable Experience with data engineering, analytics platforms, or machine learning technologies Exposure to cloud migration or modernisation programmes Knowledge of security or compliance practices within cloud environments Relevant certifications such as Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect What They're Looking For The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with modern cloud technologies and wants to build a long-term career in cloud consulting . You'll be curious, technically capable, and comfortable working in collaborative project environments. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing consultancy where you will work on cutting-edge cloud, data, and AI projects while continuing to build your technical expertise.
01/04/2026
Full time
Google Cloud Consultant (Cloud / Data / AI) Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 + benefits Type: Permanent 83zero are partnered with a leading technology consultancy that helps organisations modernise their digital platforms and unlock value through cloud, data, and AI technologies. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Google Cloud Consultant to join their expanding cloud practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on GCP experience who is looking to develop their consulting career while working on large-scale cloud and data transformation projects. The Role As a Google Cloud Consultant, you will work closely with clients and internal teams to design and deliver solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . You will contribute to cloud platform implementations, data solutions, and emerging AI capabilities while supporting senior consultants and architects on customer engagements. This role offers the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of cloud transformation projects while developing both your technical and consulting skillset . Key Responsibilities Support the design and implementation of cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Work with clients to understand technical requirements and contribute to solution design Help deliver cloud migration, platform modernisation, and cloud-native solutions Assist with the design and development of data platforms and analytics solutions Contribute to the implementation of AI or machine learning solutions where appropriate Develop and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform Support the creation of technical documentation including solution designs and implementation plans Collaborate with architects, engineers, and client stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Follow best practices around security, governance, and cost optimisation (FinOps) Skills & Experience Essential Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in a professional environment Exposure to GCP services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Run, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, or Vertex AI Experience supporting the implementation of cloud infrastructure or data platforms Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code , ideally using Terraform Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within project teams Good communication skills and an interest in developing a client-facing consulting career Desirable Experience with data engineering, analytics platforms, or machine learning technologies Exposure to cloud migration or modernisation programmes Knowledge of security or compliance practices within cloud environments Relevant certifications such as Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect What They're Looking For The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with modern cloud technologies and wants to build a long-term career in cloud consulting . You'll be curious, technically capable, and comfortable working in collaborative project environments. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing consultancy where you will work on cutting-edge cloud, data, and AI projects while continuing to build your technical expertise.
Job Description: Cybersecurity Consultant (Cloud, Data, AI & Microsoft Security) Department: Information Security - (Data & AI team) Duration: Duration 4 months Location : London (Hybrid) Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Cybersecurity Consultant with strong expertise across Microsoft Security , Cloud Security , Data Protection , and emerging AI/LLM security and governance . The role focuses on identifying security gaps, defining secure-by-design patterns, supporting product and platform teams, and strengthening enterprise security posture-particularly across Microsoft 365, Azure, data platforms, and AI-enabled solutions. You will play a key role in threat modelling, risk assessments, guardrail design & implementation, and delivering practical security guidance for engineering, data, and application/product teams. Rationale/deliverables: Contribute to the Operating Securely program by providing information security advice and support to product and engineering teams and validate that security controls are in place and issues / vulnerabilities remediated Perform technical risk assessments for proposed new and changing systems, including products that are designed and built by the client as well as the secure deployment and configuration of business applications that report on and analyse data, e.g. Power BI Perform technical risk assessments and advise product and engineering teams on the secure implementation of AI based solutions, e.g. autonomous AI agents, LLMs, LRMs, and AI-enhanced productivity systems Support the roll-out of the new AI information security control framework Support the Data governance team Key Responsibilities Perform threat modelling (STRIDE), guardrail definition, and security posture assessments across applications, data platforms, APIs, cloud services, and SaaS ecosystems. Identify security control gaps , especially around data pipelines, repositories, network security, API security, middleware, and cloud architectures. Conduct technical security risk assessments , produce risk statements/reports, and support teams with remediation and mitigation strategies. Develop security controls, standards, and documentation for product teams, platform engineering, and data services (e.g., pipelines, warehouses, data sources). Provide expert guidance on Microsoft Security Stack , including: Microsoft Defender (XDR, MDE, MDI) Microsoft Entra ID (SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, PIM) Microsoft Purview (DLP, Information Protection, Data Governance, DSPM) Microsoft 365 Copilot & GitHub Copilot security enablement Partner with data governance, platform engineering, DevOps, and architecture teams to embed secure-by-design Support secure adoption of cloud-native technologies (Azure), DevSecOps pipelines, GitOps practices, and GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS). Oversee security controls for cryptography, key management, secrets management, HSM/Key Vault configurations , and cloud network security (firewalls, proxies, segmentation). Drive secure integration of AI/LLM tools , including Copilot, Azure OpenAI, and agentic systems-ensuring proper guardrails, risk assessments, and data protection. Participate in cloud monitoring, detection & incident response , working with SIEM/XDR tooling and platform/application teams. Collaborate closely with data governance to ensure appropriate classification, labeling, access control, and lifecycle management of sensitive data. Essential Skills & Experience Strong understanding of security frameworks (CIS), MITRE ATT&CK, and AI/LLM security frameworks. Hands-on experience with Azure cloud security , DevSecOps, and cloud-native architectures. Expertise with Microsoft 365 Security and Azure Security Strong knowledge of IAM (SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, AAD/Entra, PIM). Experience delivering data security , DLP, DSPM, and governance controls using Microsoft Purview. Practically skilled in AI security , including risk identification, secure integration patterns, and AI governance models. Experience with cloud monitoring, incident response, SIEM/XDR operations. Ability to translate complex security risks into clear business language and actionable recommendations. Desirable Skills Experience with secure data platforms (Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, SQL, or similar). Knowledge of API, container security, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code security. Familiarity with PCI, GDPR, data privacy requirements, and compliance frameworks. Exposure to adaptive protection, insider risk management, and automated DLP frameworks. Personal Attributes Strong communicator able to work across engineering, data, product, and business teams. Highly analytical with a structured approach to problem-solving. Comfortable in fast-paced environments undergoing modernization and AI adoption. Ability to influence teams and drive secure-by-design culture across the organization
01/04/2026
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Job Description: Cybersecurity Consultant (Cloud, Data, AI & Microsoft Security) Department: Information Security - (Data & AI team) Duration: Duration 4 months Location : London (Hybrid) Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Cybersecurity Consultant with strong expertise across Microsoft Security , Cloud Security , Data Protection , and emerging AI/LLM security and governance . The role focuses on identifying security gaps, defining secure-by-design patterns, supporting product and platform teams, and strengthening enterprise security posture-particularly across Microsoft 365, Azure, data platforms, and AI-enabled solutions. You will play a key role in threat modelling, risk assessments, guardrail design & implementation, and delivering practical security guidance for engineering, data, and application/product teams. Rationale/deliverables: Contribute to the Operating Securely program by providing information security advice and support to product and engineering teams and validate that security controls are in place and issues / vulnerabilities remediated Perform technical risk assessments for proposed new and changing systems, including products that are designed and built by the client as well as the secure deployment and configuration of business applications that report on and analyse data, e.g. Power BI Perform technical risk assessments and advise product and engineering teams on the secure implementation of AI based solutions, e.g. autonomous AI agents, LLMs, LRMs, and AI-enhanced productivity systems Support the roll-out of the new AI information security control framework Support the Data governance team Key Responsibilities Perform threat modelling (STRIDE), guardrail definition, and security posture assessments across applications, data platforms, APIs, cloud services, and SaaS ecosystems. Identify security control gaps , especially around data pipelines, repositories, network security, API security, middleware, and cloud architectures. Conduct technical security risk assessments , produce risk statements/reports, and support teams with remediation and mitigation strategies. Develop security controls, standards, and documentation for product teams, platform engineering, and data services (e.g., pipelines, warehouses, data sources). Provide expert guidance on Microsoft Security Stack , including: Microsoft Defender (XDR, MDE, MDI) Microsoft Entra ID (SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, PIM) Microsoft Purview (DLP, Information Protection, Data Governance, DSPM) Microsoft 365 Copilot & GitHub Copilot security enablement Partner with data governance, platform engineering, DevOps, and architecture teams to embed secure-by-design Support secure adoption of cloud-native technologies (Azure), DevSecOps pipelines, GitOps practices, and GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS). Oversee security controls for cryptography, key management, secrets management, HSM/Key Vault configurations , and cloud network security (firewalls, proxies, segmentation). Drive secure integration of AI/LLM tools , including Copilot, Azure OpenAI, and agentic systems-ensuring proper guardrails, risk assessments, and data protection. Participate in cloud monitoring, detection & incident response , working with SIEM/XDR tooling and platform/application teams. Collaborate closely with data governance to ensure appropriate classification, labeling, access control, and lifecycle management of sensitive data. Essential Skills & Experience Strong understanding of security frameworks (CIS), MITRE ATT&CK, and AI/LLM security frameworks. Hands-on experience with Azure cloud security , DevSecOps, and cloud-native architectures. Expertise with Microsoft 365 Security and Azure Security Strong knowledge of IAM (SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, AAD/Entra, PIM). Experience delivering data security , DLP, DSPM, and governance controls using Microsoft Purview. Practically skilled in AI security , including risk identification, secure integration patterns, and AI governance models. Experience with cloud monitoring, incident response, SIEM/XDR operations. Ability to translate complex security risks into clear business language and actionable recommendations. Desirable Skills Experience with secure data platforms (Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, SQL, or similar). Knowledge of API, container security, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code security. Familiarity with PCI, GDPR, data privacy requirements, and compliance frameworks. Exposure to adaptive protection, insider risk management, and automated DLP frameworks. Personal Attributes Strong communicator able to work across engineering, data, product, and business teams. Highly analytical with a structured approach to problem-solving. Comfortable in fast-paced environments undergoing modernization and AI adoption. Ability to influence teams and drive secure-by-design culture across the organization
Senior Agile Delivery Manager (Contract) Duration: 12 Months Contract Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: Up to 600/day via Umbrella + Expenses Location: Leeds, Newcastle or Birmingham (60% Onsite Requirement) Opportunity Overview A large, complex organisation is seeking a Senior Agile Delivery Manager to support the delivery of a newly formed software engineering team. This team will focus on a defined backlog of critical improvements across service security, resilience, testability, and recoverability. This is a hands-on delivery role, not a coordination position. You will operate as an embedded Scrum Master within an active engineering team, working closely with developers, testers, and DevOps engineers to drive high-quality software delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring backlogs are technically ready, prioritised, and executable, working in close partnership with architecture and business analysis functions. Key Responsibilities Agile Delivery (Hands-on) Act as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager within a live software engineering environment Lead core agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives Actively remove blockers and manage delivery flow, scope, and prioritisation Maintain consistent delivery momentum across sustained build activity Software Delivery & Technical Engagement Work closely with engineers across development, testing, and DevOps Operate effectively within modern software delivery lifecycles Engage confidently in technical discussions, trade-offs, and challenges Support delivery across complex areas such as security, resilience, and recoverability Senior Stakeholder Engagement Influence and challenge senior technical and non-technical stakeholders Provide clear, evidence-based reporting on delivery progress Build trust through transparency and consistent performance Planning, Coordination & Governance Collaborate with Product Managers and technical leads to maintain prioritised backlogs Proactively manage risks, issues, and cross-team dependencies Utilise Jira for detailed planning, tracking, and reporting Support governance and change processes where required Essential Skills and Experience Recent, hands-on experience delivering software within agile engineering teams Proven track record operating as a Scrum Master or Delivery Manager in active build environments Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices, including: Version control (e.g. Git) CI/CD pipelines Cloud-native or platform-based architectures Experience working directly with developers, testers, and DevOps engineers Ability to manage complex delivery risks, dependencies, and backlogs Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at a senior level High proficiency in Jira for team and programme-level delivery Demonstrable experience aligned to senior capability (e.g. SFIA Level 6 equivalent) CV evidence must clearly outline delivery outcomes, technical context, and problem-solving approach Technical Environment Cloud platforms (e.g. AWS and/or Azure) within active software delivery environments Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) CI/CD tooling and DevOps practices Automated testing and quality engineering approaches Secure and resilient digital service delivery Desirable Experience Experience working with platform or data engineering teams Exposure to large-scale, regulated or public sector environments Familiarity with service management or change tools (e.g. ServiceNow) Location & Working Pattern Primary locations: Newcastle, Leeds, or Birmingham Minimum 60% on-site presence required Candidates must live within a realistic commuting distance (approximately 90 minutes) for sustained attendance What's on Offer 12-month contract engagement Competitive day rate via umbrella Opportunity to work within a high-impact, delivery-focused engineering environment Exposure to complex, large-scale digital services Application Process For further information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Agile Delivery Manager (Contract) Duration: 12 Months Contract Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: Up to 600/day via Umbrella + Expenses Location: Leeds, Newcastle or Birmingham (60% Onsite Requirement) Opportunity Overview A large, complex organisation is seeking a Senior Agile Delivery Manager to support the delivery of a newly formed software engineering team. This team will focus on a defined backlog of critical improvements across service security, resilience, testability, and recoverability. This is a hands-on delivery role, not a coordination position. You will operate as an embedded Scrum Master within an active engineering team, working closely with developers, testers, and DevOps engineers to drive high-quality software delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring backlogs are technically ready, prioritised, and executable, working in close partnership with architecture and business analysis functions. Key Responsibilities Agile Delivery (Hands-on) Act as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager within a live software engineering environment Lead core agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives Actively remove blockers and manage delivery flow, scope, and prioritisation Maintain consistent delivery momentum across sustained build activity Software Delivery & Technical Engagement Work closely with engineers across development, testing, and DevOps Operate effectively within modern software delivery lifecycles Engage confidently in technical discussions, trade-offs, and challenges Support delivery across complex areas such as security, resilience, and recoverability Senior Stakeholder Engagement Influence and challenge senior technical and non-technical stakeholders Provide clear, evidence-based reporting on delivery progress Build trust through transparency and consistent performance Planning, Coordination & Governance Collaborate with Product Managers and technical leads to maintain prioritised backlogs Proactively manage risks, issues, and cross-team dependencies Utilise Jira for detailed planning, tracking, and reporting Support governance and change processes where required Essential Skills and Experience Recent, hands-on experience delivering software within agile engineering teams Proven track record operating as a Scrum Master or Delivery Manager in active build environments Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices, including: Version control (e.g. Git) CI/CD pipelines Cloud-native or platform-based architectures Experience working directly with developers, testers, and DevOps engineers Ability to manage complex delivery risks, dependencies, and backlogs Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at a senior level High proficiency in Jira for team and programme-level delivery Demonstrable experience aligned to senior capability (e.g. SFIA Level 6 equivalent) CV evidence must clearly outline delivery outcomes, technical context, and problem-solving approach Technical Environment Cloud platforms (e.g. AWS and/or Azure) within active software delivery environments Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) CI/CD tooling and DevOps practices Automated testing and quality engineering approaches Secure and resilient digital service delivery Desirable Experience Experience working with platform or data engineering teams Exposure to large-scale, regulated or public sector environments Familiarity with service management or change tools (e.g. ServiceNow) Location & Working Pattern Primary locations: Newcastle, Leeds, or Birmingham Minimum 60% on-site presence required Candidates must live within a realistic commuting distance (approximately 90 minutes) for sustained attendance What's on Offer 12-month contract engagement Competitive day rate via umbrella Opportunity to work within a high-impact, delivery-focused engineering environment Exposure to complex, large-scale digital services Application Process For further information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
