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Senior Programme Manager - SOC (Government)
GCS
10/12/2025
Contractor
Senior Programme Manager - SOC Build (Greenfield Government SOC Programme) Contract: 2+ Years Location: UK Hybrid / Remote Clearance: SC (or willing to obtain) Sector: Central Government / Cyber Security Programme Value: Multi-year, multi-million-pound SOC transformation programme Role Summary The Senior Programme Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of a new greenfield Security Operations Centre (SOC) for a major central government organisation. This includes replacing legacy security services, modernising fragmented tooling, and delivering an integrated, end-to-end cyber capability across cloud-based digital platforms. This role is suited to a senior delivery leader with deep experience building SOC capabilities from scratch within government or similarly regulated environments, and who can manage a complex supplier ecosystem, specialist SMEs, and multi-year SOW-based contracts. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Delivery Lead strategic planning, mobilisation, and delivery of the multi-year SOC build across several Statements of Work. Establish programme governance and provide confidence to senior stakeholders across technology, security, operations, and digital service delivery. Drive a transformation approach focused on a complete overhaul , not iterative improvement. Greenfield SOC Build Oversee the creation of a full SOC capability including monitoring, incident response, digital forensics, analytics, and automation. Lead the consolidation and modernisation of a complex, fragmented tool and technology landscape. Ensure minimal disruption to operational delivery Security, Risk & Compliance Ensure the SOC architecture meets government-grade requirements around cyber risk, personal data protection, service continuity, and regulatory compliance. Work with SMEs and technical architects to support safe integration of AI-related tooling and align to emerging regulatory expectations. Stakeholder Engagement Communicate progress, risks, and decisions across senior leadership groups. Ensure the programme aligns with cross-government security principles and reuse-first technology strategies. Essential Experience Extensive experience building SOC capabilities from scratch within UK Government or highly regulated environments. Proven leadership of l arge, multi-year transformation programmes (Multi-millions ). Strong understanding of SOC operations, technology stacks, cloud security, and monitoring platforms. Experience coordinating multi-supplier ecosystems, including SME specialists. Expertise across multi-cloud environments, CI/CD tooling, modern development pipelines, and security engineering best practices. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience working in a central government digital or technology context. Understanding of identity services, user verification, or sensitive personal data environments. Familiarity with AI governance and security implications. If interested, please apply and I will be in touch to set up a confidential conversation later today. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Junior Communications & Cloud Services Engineer
First Recruitment Group City, Manchester
10/12/2025
Contractor
Kick-start your tech career and shape the future of collaboration & cloud! Communications & Cloud Services Engineer Contract Role Manchester Full-time On-site / Hybrid Hourly Rate - Umbrella Are you ready to launch your career in cloud and modern communications? We re looking for a passionate and driven Communications & Cloud Services Engineer to join our growing technology team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience, develop specialist skills, and become a highly capable Communications & Cloud Services Engineer in a fast-paced environment. As a Communications & Cloud Services Engineer , you will work alongside experienced professionals supporting unified communications platforms, assisting with Azure cloud administration, and contributing to secure, efficient IT service delivery. Whether you're refining UC performance, analysing cloud usage, or documenting new solutions, this role will help you grow into a confident Communications & Cloud Services Engineer . What You ll Be Doing Unified Communications Support Assist in configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft Teams, VoIP systems, and video conferencing platforms. Monitor UC environments for performance issues and service alerts. Azure Cloud Support Help with Azure resource provisioning, RBAC assignments, and subscription management. Support cost-analysis activities and automation for spend tracking. Incident Response & Monitoring Participate in L2/L3 incident processes across cloud and UC services. Use tools such as Wireshark and call analytics platforms for fault investigation. Security & Compliance Follow authentication, encryption, and compliance standards within cloud and UC environments. Assist in implementing recommendations from Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing Maintain clear, accurate documentation for configurations, troubleshooting, and operational procedures. Who We re Looking For Someone eager to grow into a skilled Communications & Cloud Services Engineer . Someone who possesses a strong understanding of general IT services and a passion for learning in a fast-paced environment. A quick learner with an interest in cloud tech, networking, and modern communication platforms. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communicator with a passion for technology and continuous learning. If you re ready to take the first step toward becoming a highly capable Communications & Cloud Services Engineer , we d love to hear from you. Start your journey today as our newest Communications & Cloud Services Engineer ! Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Senior Technical Specialist - eDiscovery
Audio Visual Recruitment Ltd City, London
10/12/2025
Full time
The client, a prestigious global law firm, is seeking an experienced eDiscovery Senior Technical Specialist to join its high-performing London team. In this pivotal role, you will manage complex eDiscovery projects, oversee the firm s Relativity environment, and provide expert guidance to stakeholders on both technical and strategic aspects of eDisclosure. The successful candidate will demonstrate advanced Relativity expertise, strong leadership ability, and a passion for driving innovation in legal technology across international matters. Purpose: Successfully deliver and assist others in the delivery of projects on instruction from the Practice. Assist with management of the eDiscovery team. Expertise in Relativity platform implementation, software testing and quality assurance. To provide the Practice with technical, strategic and practical know-how on eDiscovery and review services. Your Key Responsibilities: Accountable for ensuring the quality control process is adhered to in the delivery of all services. Ensure that there is adequate project management, supervision and participation in projects/tasks, from inception to completion. Ensure the Manager is made aware of all tasks/projects, and the approach to delivery is discussed and confirmed with them. Generate and adhere to recommendations, project plans, cost estimates, procedures and specifications, ensuring quotes are provided and instructions are agreed in writing, with the instructing principal/client before engagement. Anticipate and be reactive to changing client instructions and requirements. Act as a reference point for service team resourcing and service issues, escalating any complaints from the Practice immediately to the Manager and working with Management to address these. Ensure data security procedures are adhered to. UK based, but providing global advice, support and specialist technical and project management skills. Expected to be on call 24/7 during busy periods. Fluctuating headcount responsibility (this may grow over time). Develop team members within their capabilities and ambitions in line with the firm s needs and in accordance with company policy. Monitor team performance, conduct appraisal process, actively seek and act on feedback. Encourage the team to be innovative and to initiate ideas and suggestions. Ensure own and team s administration is kept up to date. Adopt and ensure the team adhere to all commercial/financial discipline requirements such as time recording, billing, etc. Contribute to internal know-how and develop strong cross-regional collaboration to facilitate knowledge sharing and compliance with global policies. Your Experience: Share knowledge and expertise to ensure the successful end-to-end delivery of eDiscovery projects. Oversee end-to-end management and administration of the firm s Relativity environment including user access, security and performance monitoring. Develop, document, and enforce best practice processes for data processing, document review, production, and case management within Relativity. Responsible for the successful end-to-end delivery of eDiscovery projects, including processing data, creating productions for disclosure/investigation, leveraging TAR and machine learning functionality, GenAI solutions, Early Case Assessment tools and case management tools. Keep up to date with developments by attending seminars/presentations on relevant services and technology, ensuring knowledge is shared and training is provided to all team members. Qualifications: Relativity Master Strong technical proficiency with Relativity s administrative functions, security controls and advanced analytics features Eight years of working within an eDiscovery role and preferably leading a team Experience managing and administering a Relativity instance in a legal or eDiscovery environment Additional Skills: Available with full job brief. You will be welcomed into the eDiscovery team as a valued and integral member of the group. This team is part of a globally connected function that plays a pivotal role in supporting the firm s lawyers and practice groups in delivering outstanding client service, achieving operational excellence, and driving strategic initiatives forward. In this role, you will work closely with the global eDiscovery team based out of the UK/Europe and the US, benefiting from a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing environment.
Director / Head of SOC - Greenfield SOC (Gov.)
GCS
10/12/2025
Contractor
Director / Head of Security Operations (Greenfield SOC Build - Central Government) Contract: 2+ Years Location: UK Hybrid / Remote Clearance: SC Desirable Sector: Central Government / Cyber Security Leadership Position Overview This appointment represents a rare opportunity to lead the establishment of a new, world-class Security Operations capability for a major central government organisation. The Director / Head of Security Operations will take ownership of defining the vision, shaping the security operating environment, and leading the implementation of a fully modernised SOC that underpins high-assurance digital services at national scale. Rather than inheriting an existing function, the successful candidate will design and build the SOC from the ground up-setting strategic direction, selecting and integrating technologies, forming specialist teams, and embedding a proactive, intelligence-led security culture. This role requires a senior cyber leader who has successfully created or transformed SOC environments in government or other highly regulated sectors and who is comfortable operating at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and operational delivery. Core Areas of Accountability 1. Strategic Leadership and SOC Direction Establish the long-term vision, purpose, and operating construct for a modern, scalable SOC capable of supporting sensitive, high-volume government digital services. Set out the capability roadmap, defining service layers, command structure, resourcing needs, and maturity targets. Produce a SOC blueprint that supports reuse, standardisation, and extensibility across wider government environments. 2. Creation of the SOC Capability Build out the full operational capability, including monitoring, detection engineering, cyber analytics, threat intelligence, forensics, and incident response. Lead the selection, integration, and alignment of tools, platforms, and cloud-native services into a unified security ecosystem. Embed automation-first and AI-enhanced approaches to uplift detection, response speed, and operational resilience. 3. Security Governance, Assurance and Risk Ownership Provide authoritative leadership across cyber risk, operational assurance, investigative processes, and security governance frameworks. Ensure the SOC supports stringent data protection, identity management, and access control requirements, including PIM/PAM. Develop coherent processes for resilience, escalation, containment, and recovery across critical services. 4. Supplier, SME and Ecosystem Coordination Direct a blended model of internal teams, external partners, SMEs, and specialist consultancies. Hold delivery partners to account for performance, quality, and alignment with the SOC strategy. Oversee the technical and commercial evolution of services delivered under multi-year Statements of Work. 5. Stakeholder Influence and Organisational Alignment Act as the senior cyber representative for the programme, engaging Directors, C-level leaders, digital delivery groups, architects, and operational teams. Shape security behaviours, embed best practice, and develop a culture of proactive defence across the organisation. Support wider transformation initiatives by advising on security patterns, architectural direction, and investment priorities. Required Background and Expertise Leadership experience as Head of SOC, SOC Director, or senior cyber operations leader within central government or a high-assurance regulated environment. Proven track record of building SOC capabilities from scratch, including technology architecture, operating models, and service frameworks. Deep knowledge of SOC functions, cloud-native defence approaches, security engineering practices, and modern detection and response architectures. Strong understanding of identity security, privileged access, data protection controls, and secure-by-design principles. Experience governing multi-supplier environments and leading multidisciplinary cyber teams. Strong familiarity with cloud platforms (including Azure, AWS and multi-cloud), automation tooling, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and security-focused scripting such as Python or JavaScript. Desirable Attributes Experience contributing to or defining AI-related security strategies, including risk assessment and regulatory interpretation. Background developing reusable or exemplar operating models that can scale across multiple business units or departments. Ability to thrive in an environment undergoing significant modernisation and organisational change. If interested, please apply and I will be in touch to set up a confidential conversation later today. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mainframe DB2 System Specialist
Barclays Bank Plc Tower Hamlets, London
10/12/2025
Full time
Join Barclays as a Mainframe DB2 System Specialist, where you'll install, configure, and maintain the IBM DB2 system to ensure strong performance and reliability. You'll play a key role in enhancing the Mainframe Automation environment, streamlining manual processes through automation to reduce risk and increase efficiency. We're seeking candidates with hands-on mainframe installation experience, ideally involving IBM DB2 system tools or similar mainframe technologies. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of IBM DB2 and related tools (e.g., DB2 CA, DB2 Connect, Data Studio, etc.). Strong working knowledge of mainframe operating system tools, including TSO, JCL, REXX, SQL, and others. Several years of hands-on experience as a DB2 Systems Programmer. Solid understanding of system performance, optimisation, and monitoring techniques. Other highly valued skills include: Experience with DevOps tooling, such as VS Code, Db2 Developer Extensions, and similar technologies. Knowledge of z/OSMF. Familiarity with Broadcom and IBM Db2 tools. Understanding of Db2 internals and RACF security. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate can be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall) or Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Programme Manager
North-PB
10/12/2025
Full time
Programme Manager IT & Electronic Security Overview: North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer s point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways About the Role: The Programme Manager will oversee the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary programmes within the IT and electronic security domain. This role will ensure strategic alignment across projects involving security technologies, IT infrastructure, and integrated security systems. The postholder will provide strong leadership, structured governance, and deep programme management expertise while working closely with technical, operational, and executive stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Strategy: Develop and lead programmes focused on IT and electronic security solutions, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, networking, and integrated platforms. Define programme vision, objectives, architecture, and success criteria aligned with organisational goals and customer requirements. Translate high-level strategy into an actionable roadmap covering technology, processes, and operational readiness. Governance & Delivery Management: Establish and maintain programme governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and security protocols. Oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation across multiple, concurrent projects. Ensure delivery quality and performance by implementing robust controls, metrics, and reporting mechanisms. Drive standardisation and continuous improvement in programme and project delivery methodologies. Technical & Domain Engagement: Work with security, and IT teams to ensure technical requirements, architecture, and system integrations are clearly defined and aligned. Understand and anticipate emerging trends in electronic security, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. Ensure interoperability, resilience, and compliance with relevant security standards and regulations. Stakeholder & Customer Management: Engage senior stakeholders, clients, and partners to ensure alignment, manage expectations, and drive strategic outcomes. Communicate programme progress, risks, and decisions clearly at executive and operational levels. Manage commercial relationships, including vendors, integrators, and technical service providers. Risk, Issue, and Change Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate programme-level risks, especially those related to security, technology, compliance, and integration. Lead structured change management to ensure successful adoption of new technologies, systems, and operational models. Maintain secure, auditable documentation across the programme lifecycle. Benefits & Outcomes Management: Define measurable programme benefits across security performance, technology improvement, and operational efficiency. Ensure benefits realisation is tracked, reported, and embedded into business operations. Conduct programme reviews and drive improvements for future initiatives. Leadership & Team Management: Lead and mentor project managers, technical leads, and cross-functional teams across IT and security domains. Foster a high-performing culture based on collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. Promote strong programme discipline, stakeholder engagement, and delivery excellence across the organisation. Skills & Qualifications Essential: Extensive experience delivering large-scale IT and/or electronic security programmes at a senior level. Strong understanding of electronic security technologies (CCTV, access control, alarms, VMS, analytics), IT networking, and systems integration. Proven ability to manage multi-million-pound budgets, complex risk profiles, and cross-functional teams. Expert knowledge of programme management frameworks (MSP, PMP, PRINCE2). Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial, contractual, and supplier management experience. Desirable: Certifications in security or IT disciplines. Experience in high-security, critical infrastructure, defence, or enterprise-scale environments. Understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks. Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset. Strong technical aptitude with the ability to bridge business and security/IT domains. Capable of influencing at all organisational levels, including executive leadership.Highly organised, resilient, and proactive under pressure. Collaborative leader committed to excellence and innovation.
ServiceNow Business Analyst - HRSD
Hays Technology
10/12/2025
Full time
Your new company A leading technology consultancy with over 60 years of history and with presence in more than 50 countries. They work with a variety of organisations to help with their AI, technology and people-focused transformation needs. Leveraging capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. They are looking to bring in Transformation consultants to help to grow and drive their ServiceNow practice. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team, shaping the future of work by delivering solutions that address today's challenges and anticipate tomorrow's needs. Your new role As a ServiceNow Transformation Consultant, you will work closely with a variety of organisations to understand their business needs, optimise HR processes and deliver tailored ServiceNow HRSD capabilities that improve operational efficiency and elevate employee engagement across the lifecycle. You will contribute to project delivery by translating business requirements into functional specifications, enabling the configuration of ServiceNow modules and supporting testing and deployment activities. Your insights will help clients unlock the full potential of digital HR through automation, AI, and data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate process workshops to map out current-state and future-state journeys (e.g., onboarding, offboarding, case management). Collaborate with stakeholders to identify pain points and opportunities for automation using ServiceNow HRSD. Design and deliver ServiceNow solutions that underpin and enable improved HR service delivery, employee communications, and organisational effectiveness. Lead workstreams such as process design, configuration, testing, and deployment. Translate business requirements into ServiceNow system capabilities, ensuring alignment with HR strategy and user experience goals. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation and adoption of ServiceNow solutions. Support change management, communication planning, and stakeholder engagement to drive transformation outcomes. Contribute to internal initiatives such as proposition development, AI readiness and adoption, thought leadership, and practice growth. Mentor junior consultants and support their development. What you'll need to succeed Experience in HR process design, workshops, and stakeholder engagement. Strong understanding of or experience of working in HR or GBS operational environments. Experience of how ServiceNow HRSD supports and delivers HR services (e.g., onboarding, lifecycle events, case management). Familiarity with ServiceNow maturity assessments and discovery. Strong awareness of ServiceNow HRSD AI and automation capabilities, and integrations to people technology and collaboration tools. Ability to map out HR processes and design technology-enabled solutions. Familiarity with collaboration tools and techniques for process improvement. Consulting experience in HR transformation programmes, ideally within a major consultancy or similar environment. Strong communication and organisational design skills. Exposure to agile delivery methods and integration tools (desirable). Experience of using data and analytics to drive continuous improvement. ServiceNow Implementation Specialist CIS - HRSD Certified (preferable). Security Clearance nice to have What you'll get in return Basic salary of 45-55K + benefits Opportunity to join a leading technology transformation consultancy and help to grow this key practice Build on your ServiceNow knowledge and acquire transformation experience What you need to do now 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)
ServiceNow Technical Architect
Project Recruit
10/12/2025
Contractor
ServiceNow Technical Architect Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires ServiceNow Technical Architect to be based at their client's office in London, UK. This is a hybrid role - you can work remotely in the UK and attend the London office 1-2 days per week . This is a 6+ month temporary contract to start ASAP Day rate: Competitive Market rate Key Responsibilities Understand Solution for the implementation or Maintenance of ServiceNow platform Work with Architect and customers for the technical requirements, document them, play back and baseline Develop a design aligned with the Architecture (if applicable) and technical requirements Lead a team of ServiceNow developers, web designers, integration SMEs and QA analysts to build and deploy the applications meeting the customer requirements Perform Sprint activities (if agile) with the customer and the team: Develop User stories from the requirements Estimate effort, Work with the product sponsor to prioritize the user stores Do sprint planning Assign sprint activities to the team Advise Best Practices and provide technical solutions and/or workaround for the issues/requirements Track and share the status of sprint/user stories with the Project Manager Identify and manage risks and challenges Ensure the quality deployment of the product as per the design Ensure the security, resilience of the components as per the design Key Requirements Essential Skills: Experience as a Technical Architect in ServiceNow Experienced in ITIL Process Definition, Integration Solutions, understanding Architecture Solutions Understanding customer business requirements and converting them to functional requirements Responsible for reviewing requirements for accurate estimation Experienced in leading at least a couple of Implementation projects in ITSM area and one complete Implementation life cycle for ServiceNow Expertise ServiceNow deployments, ITSM migrations, consolidations, upgrades, integration with other third-party tools, Orchestration, operational activities, Project Management expertise Review, and do proactive analysis and resolve application issues as needed Mentor and share technical knowledge/guidance to team Very good ITIL process knowledge and ability to evaluate and bring out the correlations and impacts with respect to customer requirements and ITIL/industry standards Must be certified with ServiceNow Systems Administrator, ServiceNow Implementation Specialist and ITIL V3 foundation Should possess good knowledge in Agile/Scrum methodology Desirable Skills: Good communication in orchestrating customer requirements/needs, solutions, customer responsibilities, risks, challenges and impacts Excellent team management skills to manage the project team and members Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
Principal Control, Command, Signalling, and Communications (CCS&C) Engineer
RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD
10/12/2025
Full time
We are seeking a Principal Control, Command, Signalling, and Communications (CCS&C) Engineer to provide expert guidance on RSSB's CCS&C standards and signalling projects, with expertise in either conventional signalling or digital signalling. This integral role involves leading the development of system compatibility requirements, ensuring safe integration, and managing operational technology including hardware, firmware, software, and data for signalling, train control, traffic management, SCADA, and remote monitoring systems. This is a permanent, full-time role based at our Fenchurch Avenue office and includes some hybrid working. The closing date for this role is 12th January 2026. Early application is encouraged, and candidates may be contacted before the close date. RSSB reserves the right to close this advertisement early should suitable candidates be identified. What you'll be doing: Provide technical leadership and expertise on rail systems engineering, predominately control, command, signalling and communications (CCS&C) Lead and contribute to research and innovation projects, standards development, and industry guidance on CCS&C topics, such as conventional signalling, digital signalling, cyber security, and interoperability Engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including rail operators, infrastructure managers, suppliers, regulators, and academia, to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and promote best practice in (CCS&C) engineering Work as part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers, analysts, and specialists, and collaborate with external partners and experts, to deliver high-quality outputs that support RSSB's vision and mission What we're looking for: A degree in engineering, computer science, or a related discipline, and a professional qualification (e.g. CEng, IEng, CITP) or equivalent experience Extensive knowledge and experience in (CCS&C) engineering, and a track record of delivering successful projects and outcomes Effective communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing Analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to apply systems thinking and innovation to (CCS&C) challenges and opportunities A passion for rail safety and standards, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development Why Join RSSB? We value our people and offer a competitive benefits package, including: 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Private medical and dental cover Smart working policy Season ticket loan and travel subsidy Cycle to work scheme Volunteer leave Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Learning and development opportunities We value diversity and equal opportunities in employment and are committed to creating a workplace which is inclusive to everyone. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme , we encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria, to apply for our jobs. If you have applied under the Disability Confident Scheme, please let us know in advance by emailing Find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at RSSB: Rail Safety and Standards Board Careers - VERCIDA If you require any reasonable adjustments with respect to our selection process including information in an alternative format, please contact us at We understand the importance of work-life balance and we offer our staff the flexibility to work within our core hours and the option to vary their location between both the office and home. If you are looking for further flexibility, speak to us at interview stage so that we can consider your request.
IT Security Operations Specialist
ARC IT Recruitment City, London
10/12/2025
Full time
IT Security Operations Specialist City of London/Hybrid Up to £80k + bonus + benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an IT Security Associate to join a leading financial services organisation in the City of London. This permanent role sits within a mature security function responsible for global operational security across IT infrastructure and business applications - including privileged access management, threat protection, threat detection and incident management. Working closely with the IT Security Manager, you will help ensure security services are delivered effectively and that core controls remain fully operational and fit for purpose. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and review the performance of outsourced security functions, acting as an initial escalation point and ensuring SLAs are met Undertake IT security investigations, including analysis, expert opinion and formal reporting Contribute to the delivery of IT and cyber security improvement projects Support business and IT change (eg change management, exception management), assessing security impact and risk Maintain awareness of emerging security technologies and threats, recommending enhancements where appropriate Key Requirements: Circa 5 years' experience in a related IT role, with strong exposure to security operations Hands-on experience managing security products such as SIEM, TVM and PAM platforms Hold recognised industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP or vendor specific certifications Experience working with and overseeing outsourced security functions Strong technical skills across the E5/Microsoft 365/Defender suite Familiarity with technologies such as SIEM, PAM, Endpoint Protection, EDR, IPS/IDS, MFA, Encryption and Next Gen Firewalls Experience supporting cyber security event triage, incident response and recovery Strong knowledge of operational security management and tooling This role offers the chance to work in a highly regulated, security-focused environment with genuine breadth across cloud, infrastructure and applications. You will gain exposure to senior stakeholders, complex security challenges and a modern Microsoft-centric technology stack - ideal for someone looking to deepen their expertise and progress their security career in a stable, well-resourced setting. For a full consultation on this opportunity, please send your CV to ARC IT Recruitment.
DV Cleared Data Architect
IO Associates
10/12/2025
Full time
Join Our Client as a Data Architect - Exciting Opportunity in Data Strategy and Security NOTE: This role requires Active DV clearance. Role Summary In response to strategic growth and evolving project demands, Our Client is seeking a highly experienced Data Architect to join their team. This pivotal role offers the chance to influence data architecture and standards across multiple high-profile projects, underpinning critical defence solutions. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to design robust data frameworks that support secure and compliant operations, making a tangible difference in national security initiatives. Responsibilities Craft and evolve comprehensive data models, including conceptual, logical, and physical schemas, aligned with sector standards. Facilitate close collaboration with clients and stakeholders to translate operational needs into effective data strategies. Ensure all data solutions adhere to government, MOD, and organisational data governance and security policies, especially regarding classified information. Lead evaluations of emerging data technologies, recommending innovative solutions such as cloud platforms, data lakes, and analytics tools that meet stringent security requirements. Support project teams through the design and implementation of data pipelines, warehousing, and analytical platforms. Produce clear documentation and develop internal standards for data architecture practices. Mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. Stay updated on advancements in the field, introducing innovative methodologies that enhance project outcomes. Collaborate with security specialists to embed security best practices into every aspect of data architecture and infrastructure. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Data Architect or Senior Data Engineer in complex, secure environments. Strong expertise in data modelling, data integration, and metadata management. Knowledge of defence sector data standards and secure data handling procedures. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud, alongside data warehousing and big data technologies. Proficiency in SQL, Python, or related data programming languages. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, capable of translating technical concepts for diverse audiences. Eligibility to obtain Security Clearance or existing clearance is essential due to the sensitive nature of the work. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience with emerging data architecture technologies such as data lakes, data meshes, or advanced analytics platforms. Familiarity with compliance standards beyond the core requirements, including international cybersecurity or data security frameworks. Previous engagement with defence or government projects, demonstrating understanding of regulatory environments. Call to Action If you are a forward-thinking data professional seeking a challenging role with significant strategic impact, we invite you to submit your CV today. Join Our Client's team and contribute to safeguarding critical national interests through innovative and secure data solutions. JBRP1_UKTJ
Corporate Head of Resources
Hays Specialist Recruitment Winchester, Hampshire
09/12/2025
Full time
Winchester City Council has been recognised by the Local Government Association (LGA) as a "well-respected and high-performing" authority, noted for its strong service delivery, prudent financial management, and commitment to engaging residents in decision-making. This is an organisation that doesn't settle for the status quo-it continually seeks to innovate, modernise, and deliver better outcomes for its communities. Your new role You will play a pivotal role in supporting the Director of Finance as Winchester City Council prepares for Local Government Reorganisation. A major focus of your work will be leading the seamless transition of our IT, Digital, Finance, Revenues and Benefits systems into the new Unitary Authority by April 2028. This includes ensuring technical readiness, data integrity, system compatibility, and operational continuity throughout the transformation. As Head of Corporate Services , you will lead a high-impact, technology-driven portfolio with a strong emphasis on IT and digital services. You will: Shape and deliver the Council's IT and digital strategy within a shared-service environment Oversee the modernisation, integration, and optimisation of core business systems Ensure robust cyber security, data governance, and digital resilience Drive the adoption of innovative technologies that improve customer experience and operational efficiency Lead teams across IT, Digital, Finance, Revenues and Benefits to deliver reliable, cost-effective, user-centred services Leadership and strategy Council's lead adviser for Digital and IT strategy Visible member of corporate management Set improvement plans and standards for service excellence Line manage Service Leads for IT, Digital, Finance, Revenues and Benefits Coach and mentor teams, modelling the Council's values IT, digital and transformation Own IT governance, risk and compliance within the shared service Deliver the digital strategy and roadmaps to modernise services Ensure ICT is ready to support transition to a new Unitary Authority Finance, Revenues and Benefits Strategic leadership and operational oversight of Revenues and Benefits Act as deputy s151 officer subject to qualifications and experience Lead finance, audit and insurance to meet legislative requirements Support financial and IT strategies for reorganisation Governance, reporting and engagement Deliver annual service plans and hit corporate performance standards Advise committees on service delivery, development and statutory needs Engage with national and regional bodies to bring in best practice Build strong partnerships to maximise resources Commercial input and improvement Entrepreneurial options appraisal and benchmarking Identify service integration and continuous performance improvement Research and market engagement to develop commercial opportunities What you'll need to succeed We are looking for someone with a proven track record of senior leadership in corporate services-someone who leads with vision, empowers others, and champions continuous improvement. You will bring experience in organisational change, service transformation, and partnership working, ensuring services are efficient, effective, and forward-thinking. Strong influencing and negotiation skills are essential, enabling you to shape decisions and drive progress. Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience with evidence of CPD Preferably a business or management qualification Senior leadership track record in relevant services Proven delivery of organisational change, transformation and continuous improvement Strong knowledge of legislation, regulations and industry standards Customer-focused and commercially aware with digital service experience Skilled partnership builder with political acumen, ethical approach and commitment to equality, diversity and safeguarding Resilient, results-driven and highly effective communicator What you'll get in return Winchester City Council offers an excellent package of benefits including: Hybrid Working 50% office-based, 50% remote Outstanding Pension Scheme: Membership to the Local Government Pension Essential Car User Allowance, Free parking close to Winchester City Council Employer-Paid Health Cash Plan Excellent Annual Leave: 27 days per year, rising to 30 days after 2 years' continuous service, then 35 days after 5 years' continuous service (can be carried across from another local government organisation for continuous service) - 13 additional flexi-leave days annually - Option to purchase up to 5 extra days Free Parking: At any Winchester Park and Ride location Discounts: Major high street brands and local leisure centres Excellent Working Environment Season Ticket Loans Professional Development: Ongoing support for continuous learning and growth Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Available for cars and bikes Working in Winchester means being based in one of the UK's most attractive small cities, surrounded by countryside and history but within an hour of London Waterloo by train. 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Senior Network Engineer (SME Level)
CACI Network Services Winchester, Hampshire
09/12/2025
Full time
About CACI From our headquarters in London, we're busy empowering organisations to make bold, strategic moves with the power of data and technology. Founded in 1975, our operations take place from multiple offices across the UK, Europe and India with over 1600 Full time employees and an annual turnover of £179m. Our expertise spans industries, from retail and education to public sector and transport - delivering intelligent solutions that drive progress and create measurable impact. Whether it's business intelligence, customer marketing, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, critical national infrastructure or data management, our approach is never one-size-fits-all. We don't just deliver solutions; we build for the tomorrow's world, all while fostering a culture that allows employees to be their authentic selves and succeed in their careers. About Network Services CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities SC Clearance Required Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer (SME Level) with deep expertise in Cisco ACI, VMware NSX-T, and Firewall architecture, design, and operations. The ideal candidate will operate at a consultant level, providing strategic input on architecture and design while ensuring robust security and operational excellence across data center environments. Technical Skills & Key Responsibilities Develop and implement network architecture for Cisco ACI and NSX-T environments. Design and optimize Firewall solutions (Cisco ASA & Checkpoint) aligned with Zero Trust principles. Assess current Firewall rule base and migrate to NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW). Consolidate physical to virtual Firewall environments. Utilize tools such as APIs and IP Fabric to document current state (security posture, routing). Conduct audits and discovery to ensure compliance and operational integrity. Implement automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices for network deployments. Liaise with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical recommendations. Produce high-quality technical documentation and reports. Cisco ACI: Architecture, Design, and Operations VMware NSX-T: Architecture, Design, and Operations Firewalls: Cisco ASA & Checkpoint expertise Routing: Strong understanding of BGP Security: Zero Trust principles Automation: Familiarity with Scripting and IaC tools Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong technical writing and documentation abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Soft Skills Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favorably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
IT Operations Domain Expert
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
09/12/2025
Full time
IT Operations Domain Expert Permanent | UK Wide | Hybrid Salary discussed at application Methods is expanding its senior capability and is seeking a Domain Expert to lead our IT Operations & Service Excellence offering. This is a strategic, high-impact role that blends expert delivery, pre-sales leadership, service design, and thought leadership. You will define how Methods supports clients across IT operations, automation, service management, and digital service excellence, while shaping future strategy and building capability across the organisation. The Role: As a Domain Expert, you will act as Methods' senior authority for IT Operations & Service Excellence. You will: Lead discovery work, service maturity reviews, and operational assessments Develop strategies, operating models, and transformation roadmaps Provide expert consultancy and delivery assurance on major programmes Support pre-sales activity through workshops, scoping, and bid content Shape compelling proposals, presentations, and capability statements Evolve Methods' service offerings, ensuring alignment with market trends Build reusable assets including templates, case studies, and playbooks Mentor Specialists, support recruitment, and deliver training Represent Methods through events, thought leadership, and insight content Key Experience Needed We're looking for a senior practitioner with proven experience across: IT Service Management implementation and optimisation Incident, Problem & Change Management Monitoring, observability, alerting, and event management Automation and orchestration within IT operations DevOps enablement and continuous delivery practices IT governance, risk, and compliance Capacity, performance, and availability management Service Desk and user support operations Defining KPIs, reporting, and continuous improvement programmes Operational security processes and controls What You Bring Ability to operate confidently with senior stakeholders Strong consultancy skills with clear, outcome-focused communication Experience shaping bids, writing technical narratives, and supporting sales A passion for building capability and mentoring technical communities Market awareness across emerging IT operations trends (AIOps, FinOps, automation, platform engineering, SRE) Why Methods? You'll join a growing Competency Centre with the opportunity to shape one of our core strategic offerings. You will influence how we deliver value, how we present ourselves to the market, and how we develop our next generation of specialists.
Energy & Water Data Analyst
Line Up Aviation
09/12/2025
Contractor
We're recruiting an Energy & Water Data Analyst on an initial 11-month contract for our client. Based in Broughton, you'll join the FMRE UK Energy & Sustainability team, playing a key role in managing energy and water data across the UK estate. You'll use your analytical and technical skills to improve data quality, ensure compliance, and turn complex consumption information into clear, actionable insights that support the organisation's ambitious 2030 sustainability goals. Role: Energy & Water Data Analyst Pay: Up to 40 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Broughton Contract: Monday - Friday 35 Hours per week, 11 Months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : BPSS Responsibilities Act as the UK resource data expert, ensuring the Energy Management System (EnMS) and associated platforms are robustly configured to structure and manage Perform complex data analysis (e.g., regressions, baseload analysis) across the network to identify trends, consumption anomalies, failures, and opportunities for improvement in Energy and Water usage. Support weekly, monthly and annual reporting obligations. Define, create, and publish meaningful reports for operational use and management review, focusing on the development and monitoring of relevant Energy Performance Indicators (EnPIs) and water-related KPIs. Continuously monitor and highlight failures or out-of-condition performance, implementing chosen remedial actions to ensure the integrity of the data is available in a timely manner. Provide specialist Water service management and Energy data advice to FMRE site teams, project teams, and maintenance providers to ensure statutory and company compliance with current legislation, regulations, and best practices. Support the definition and implementation of Energy and CO2 reduction roadmaps and assist in deploying company-wide water objectives and targets. Assist in the general preparation for Opex and Capex budgets, providing data and costs to support capital investment cases. Support the delivery of Capital Investment projects (for both Energy and Water) from request to handover, including feasibility options appraisal and tender development. Requirements Minimum of 5 years' professional experience in the Energy/Environmental Management field. Expert knowledge of the end-to-end data lifecycle for Energy (E.g., BMS, metering, data transfer solutions). Experience structuring data trees and using Energy Management Systems (EMS) such as eSight. Strong understanding of water systems and networks, including methods to reduce consumption (e.g., closed loop, rainwater/greywater harvesting, etc.). Experience in identifying water infrastructure improvements. Proven ability to interpret policy, legislation, regulations, and national codes of practice (Water & Energy). Experience conducting contractor and compliance audits. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
On-Prem Active Directory (AD)/Azure Specialist (SC Cleared)
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
08/12/2025
Contractor
On-Prem Active Directory (AD)/Azure Specialist (SC Cleared) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and Security Check (SC) Cleared On-Prem Active Directory (AD)/Azure Specialist to design, manage, secure, and enhance our identity and access infrastructure across both on-premises and cloud environments. This role requires a strong understanding of hybrid identity, authentication, and enterprise security practices, with the ability to operate in a secure and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Active Directory (On-Prem) Administer and maintain Active Directory Domain Services , including domain controllers, DNS, DHCP, FSMO roles, OU structure, and domain trusts. Develop, enforce, and troubleshoot Group Policy Objects (GPOs) . Perform domain health checks, patching, audits, and security hardening. Deliver identity life cycle management and access provisioning support. Support AD migrations, upgrades, and restructuring initiatives. Azure AD/Entra ID Manage Azure AD (Entra ID) including Conditional Access, MFA, RBAC, identity governance, and app registrations. Configure and support Azure AD Connect , hybrid authentication, and synchronization technologies. Integrate enterprise and SaaS applications using OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect. Implement modern authentication and secure access controls. Security, Compliance & Governance Maintain compliance with security and regulatory requirements associated with SC clearance . Strengthen identity security posture using Azure AD Identity Protection, PIM, Conditional Access, and Defender for Identity. Create and maintain audit logs, access reviews, and compliance evidence. Support Zero-Trust identity strategies. Automation & Scripting Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation, reporting, and operational tasks. Support Infrastructure-as-Code efforts where applicable. Operational Support Provide L3 support for identity, authentication, and access issues. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including security, networking, cloud, and application teams. Maintain clear technical documentation and operational runbooks. Required Qualifications & Skills Current and valid SC Clearance 5+ years of experience administering Active Directory in a large enterprise environment. Strong expertise with Azure AD/Entra ID and hybrid identity solutions. Proficiency in PowerShell Scripting for administration and automation. Strong understanding of DNS, DHCP, Kerberos, NTLM, PKI, and identity security. Experience with Azure AD Connect and authentication models (PTA, Federation, SSO). Preferred Skills Experience with Microsoft Defender for Identity , PIM, and privileged access controls. Knowledge of Intune , Windows device management, and modern workplace ecosystems. Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and secure-by-design frameworks. Microsoft certifications such as: Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300) Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Cybersecurity Architect/Security Engineer
Head of PLM & Operational Technology
Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd Hull, Yorkshire
05/12/2025
Full time
Head of PLM and Operational Technology Job Title: Head of PLM and Operational Technology Location: Hessle, Melton, Hull Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 plus enhanced benefits Employment: Permanent, Full Time Head of PLM and Operational Technology This global engineering led manufacturer is accelerating investment across its digital product development, digital manufacturing systems and smart factory landscape. The business is now seeking a Head of PLM and Operational Technology who will play a senior role in shaping, steering and supporting the strategy, delivery and optimisation of the systems underpinning R&D, Engineering, Procurement and Production. These platforms sit at the centre of how products are designed, engineered and manufactured, and this role provides the strategic leadership that ensures they evolve cohesively, integrate effectively and deliver measurable value across the entire lifecycle. A development-focused PLM & OT Manager role is also being recruited in parallel, providing a progression route for high-potential candidates About the Opportunity As the Head of PLM and Operational Technology, you will guide the development and enhancement of PLM, MES and OT platforms that support both product development and modern manufacturing operations. With continued investment across digital systems and Industry 4.0 capability, this role offers genuine opportunity to shape a multi site landscape and influence how the organisation s core technologies progress. Working closely with cross functional teams in R&D, Engineering, Procurement, Quality and Production, you will help ensure systems work seamlessly together, enabling strong data flow, better decision making and greater operational efficiency. This is a position that sits at the heart of the organisation s digital journey, offering both strategic input and hands on leadership in key integration initiatives. What You Will Lead Steering the long term PLM and Operational Technology strategy to support the organisation s engineering and manufacturing objectives Supporting and optimising enterprise PLM platforms across product design, data control and engineering change processes Overseeing OT systems including MES, SCADA and machine connectivity, working in partnership with engineering teams and external specialists Leading integration activity across PLM, ERP and MES platforms to deliver end to end visibility from design to production Establishing governance, compliance and security approaches across PLM and OT systems to meet UK and EU standards Developing and mentoring a multidisciplinary PLM and OT team, embedding continuous improvement and supporting capability growth What You Bring Experience working with modern PLM platforms such as Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE / ENOVIA, or similar Exposure to MES and OT technologies, for example Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, AVEVA, Ignition, or equivalent Understanding of integrating PLM, ERP and MES systems within a manufacturing environment Familiarity with Industry 4.0 principles such as IoT, automation, AI or digital twins Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across R&D, Engineering, Procurement, Production and wider functions to align priorities expectations and outcomes. Strategic thinking balanced with the ability to support hands on delivery and implementation Degree in Engineering, IT or a related discipline, with PLM or OT certifications considered an advantage Why This Role Stands Out Join a global organisation investing heavily in digital engineering and future ready manufacturing Influence multi site digital evolution across PLM, MES and OT systems Collaborate with high calibre R&D, Engineering and Production teams Shape long term direction while guiding day to day integration and improvement Gain exposure to modern technology ecosystems and ambitious transformation programmes Strong long term career progression in a function that is growing in scope and capability Salary & Benefits £60,000 to £70,000 per annum depending on experience Enhanced benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Laptop, smartphone and tablet provided Ready to Apply? If you are excited by the opportunity to influence digital engineering, guide key PLM and OT platforms and support the evolution of modern manufacturing systems, we encourage you to apply for the Head of PLM and Operational Technology today. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 14 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit (url removed)
Technical Manager
Serve Talent Haverhill, Suffolk
05/12/2025
Full time
Technical Manager Location: Haverhill Salary: £60k + excellent benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced technical leader ready to shape the future of innovative engineering and software-driven products? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior management role where you will guide the entire technical function of a well-established technology business with a global footprint. We are seeking a Technical Manager to oversee all engineering, software development, IT infrastructure, product development and technical strategy. This is a pivotal position with genuine influence over product quality, operational performance and long-term technology direction. About the Role As Technical Manager, you will lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across software, electronics, mechanical engineering, IT systems and cybersecurity. You'll ensure products from embedded systems and firmware to PC-based weighing, labelling and industrial automation technology are developed, maintained and delivered to world-class standards. Working closely with senior leadership and international colleagues, you'll drive technical innovation, oversee mission-critical projects, and strengthen the company's engineering capability. Your work will directly impact product reliability, customer satisfaction and overall business success. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Product Development Lead engineering, software, electronics and IT teams across all technical functions. Oversee development of embedded, PC-based and server-linked applications (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, Assembler, MicroPascal, .NET). Manage full firmware lifecycles and ensure software is robust, maintainable and version-controlled. Provide high-level escalation support for complex technical issues. Drive continuous improvement for hardware systems including scale bases, conveyors, scanners and automation components. Lead root-cause investigations and long-term engineering corrective actions. Project & Programme Management Own full lifecycle of major engineering and product development projects. Create technical roadmaps, resource plans and cross-functional delivery schedules. Manage international engineering collaboration, ensuring on-time, compliant and cost-effective delivery. IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Oversee servers, networks, backups, DR/BC plans and overall IT resilience. Govern systems including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, VPN/RADIUS, SQL and ERP platforms. Implement cybersecurity policies, MFA, password standards and security baselines. Work with external IT and security partners to maintain strong defence across the organisation. Compliance, Testing & Quality Ensure compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards (e.g. NMi, WELMEC, MID, EMC, R51). Oversee type approvals, verification and conformity assessments. Provide technical approval for engineering changes, QA escalations and supplier submissions. Team Leadership & Development Line manage skilled engineers, developers and technical specialists. Mentor team members to build capability and encourage professional growth. Lead performance reviews, objective setting and succession planning. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Customer & Commercial Support Provide expert technical support for customer escalations, field challenges and tender requirements. Work closely with Sales, Retail, Industrial and Service divisions on feasibility assessments. Support strategic customer projects and product demonstrations. Working Environment A mix of office, lab, testing and production environments. Hands-on work with equipment, tools and test systems. Occasional UK and international travel, including to global headquarters. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Technical Skills Strong leadership across multi-disciplinary technical teams. Expertise in embedded and PC-based systems (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, MicroPascal, SQL). Understanding of electronics design, microcontrollers, DSP and industrial automation. Solid IT infrastructure and cybersecurity knowledge. Experience delivering large-scale technical projects and managing cross-border collaboration. Qualifications & Experience Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or IT Systems. Proven experience managing engineering or software development teams. Hands-on involvement in product development and multi-discipline technical delivery. Experience with industrial equipment, weighing systems, embedded hardware or automation is advantageous. Strong knowledge of IT, cybersecurity, ERP/SQL systems and business-critical applications. If you're ready to lead a capable technical team, shape innovative products and influence future technology strategy, we'd love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ