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Azure DevOps Engineer, London/Hybrid, £66,500 per annum We are seeking a proactive and innovative DevOps Engineer to join our internal DevOps team at our headquarters in Central London. In this pivotal role, you will design, build, and maintain robust software development pipelines while championing automation and continuous improvement. Your expertise will be critical in bridging the gap between development and operations, ensuring efficient and secure delivery across multiple environments. Key Responsibilities * Pipeline & Infrastructure Development: Design and implement automated build, test, and deployment pipelines from source control through production. Build, configure, and maintain development tools and infrastructure to support scalable software delivery. * Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with developers and other stakeholders to capture needs and translate them into technical solutions. Serve as a technical product owner by contributing to medium-to-long term strategic planning. * Process Improvement & Automation: Continuously assess and optimize development and release processes to enhance efficiency and performance. Develop tools and scripts (using PowerShell, Python, and YAML) that support automation and process standardization. * Quality Assurance & Security: Conduct thorough testing, code reviews, and system analysis to maintain high standards in code quality and performance. Ensure robust cybersecurity measures are Embedded in all systems to protect against threats and vulnerabilities. * Project Management & Technical Support: Participate in project planning and decision-making, ensuring smooth rollout and integration of new features. Troubleshoot technical challenges and implement effective fixes and updates as needed. Professional experience required * A minimum of a 2:1 degree in Computer Science or a closely related field. * Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification is desirable but not essential. Technical Expertise * Cloud & DevOps Tools: Azure DevOps, Microsoft Azure Cloud, Azure Pipelines. * Development & Automation: Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD) methodologies Scripting: PowerShell and Python; configuration with YAML. * Version Control & Operating Systems: Expertise with Git. Proficient with Windows and Linux environments. * Containerization & Orchestration: Docker containerization and Kubernetes. * Infrastructure as Code & Monitoring: Tools such as Bicep. Monitoring solutions like Prometheus, Grafana, and the Elastic Stack.

About Synechron: Synechron is a leading digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions within banking, financial services, and insurance. We thrive on engineering excellence, collaboration, and a passion for cutting-edge technologies. Job Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) About the role: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Java Developer with over 10 years of hands-on Java development experience and extensive exposure to AI/ML-driven systems . The ideal candidate will design, build, and scale enterprise-grade applications while integrating modern AI capabilities such as machine learning models, generative AI, and intelligent automation into Back End systems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable Java applications using modern frameworks. Architect and implement AI-enabled solutions , integrating ML/AI models into Java-based platforms. Collaborate with data scientists and AI engineers to productionize machine learning and generative AI models . Build and maintain RESTful and event-driven APIs for AI-powered services. Lead technical design discussions, perform code reviews, and mentor junior developers. Optimize application performance, security, and reliability in cloud and distributed environments. Implement best practices for CI/CD, DevOps, and MLOps pipelines. Work closely with product, architecture, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. Stay current with emerging technologies in AI, cloud computing, and Java ecosystems . Job Requirements Core Java & Backend Development 10+ years of experience in Java (Java 8+) and enterprise application development Strong experience with Spring/Spring Boot , Hibernate/JPA Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems Experience with REST APIs, messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ) Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases AI/Machine Learning Experience Hands-on experience integrating AI/ML models into Back End applications Strong understanding of machine learning concepts , model life cycle, and inference Experience working with Generative AI/LLMs (eg, OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain) Familiarity with Python-based ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) for integration purposes Experience with model deployment, monitoring, and versioning (MLOps) Cloud & DevOps Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI Understanding of cloud-native AI services Diversity Statement Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Site Reliability Engineer Lead (SRE) - AWS | Observability | Incident Management Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an interim SRE Lead for a major financial services engagement. This role will focus on improving platform reliability, stabilising production environments, and embedding best-in-class SRE practices across a complex, high-availability estate. Assignment Details £500-£550 p/day via PAYE PLUS additional 12.07% daily holiday pay on top. (employer's NI & tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees) Initial 6 month contract Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the City of London Start date : c.2-4 week turnaround with anticipated start date with onboarding paperwork of w/c 01/05 Key Responsibilities Lead and improve incident management processes (detection, triage, escalation, resolution) Drive major incident response (P1/P0) and post-incident reviews (blameless postmortems) Define and implement SRE principles including SLIs, SLOs, SLAs and error budgets Build and enhance observability frameworks across metrics, logs and tracing Drive automation and reduction of manual toil across operational processes Implement runbooks, playbooks and operational readiness standards Work closely with engineering, platform and security teams to embed reliability into delivery Support the design of resilient, highly available systems (failover, DR, multi-region) Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in SRE, DevOps or Platform Engineering roles within complex environments Strong hands-on experience with incident management and production support at scale Deep experience with observability tooling (eg Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, OpenTelemetry) Solid experience with AWS cloud environments (EKS/ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.) Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.) Strong understanding of system reliability, performance and resilience engineering principles Experience working in regulated or high-availability environments (financial services preferred) Nice to Have Experience with chaos engineering or resilience testing Exposure to AIOps or intelligent automation frameworks Experience transitioning or improving outsourced/offshore support models All candidates will be required to complete standard screening checks including Right to Work, financial background checks and last 5 years referencing. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer (Associate/Contract) Robert Half are looking for an interim DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer to join as an Associate and support a global consulting firm delivering a major enterprise data transformation programme for an insurance client . The engagement sits within a Divisional Data Team responsible for building and managing an enterprise-wide data platform , improving reporting capabilities and embedding modern data governance and engineering best practices . This role blends Snowflake platform administration, DevOps engineering and data platform optimisation to ensure the reliability, security and performance of a modern cloud data estate. Assignment Details Rate: c. £450+12.07% per day via PAYE (with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees) Location: London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Contract Length: c. 6 months rolling Start Date: c. 2-3 weeks subject to interview and onboarding Responsibilities Administer and manage the Snowflake data platform across development, test and production environments Implement security controls including RBAC, SSO/MFA authentication, data encryption and masking Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Snowflake deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHub Automate operational and deployment processes across the data platform Monitor platform health and performance and troubleshoot pipeline failures or operational incidents Manage Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas and access roles Optimise query performance, warehouse sizing and Snowflake credit consumption Support database change management, secrets management and role hierarchy structures Work closely with data engineering and networking teams to resolve pipeline or infrastructure issues Maintain artefactory certificates and resolve Snyk/SonarQube security scanner issues Key Experience Strong hands-on experience administering Snowflake data warehouse platforms Experience implementing DevOps practices within data engineering or cloud environments Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tooling Strong SQL and data warehouse engineering experience Experience using DBT or modern data transformation frameworks Experience implementing RBAC, data security controls and governance policies Experience monitoring data platform performance and managing operational incidents Understanding of Azure cloud environments and modern data platforms Exposure to Terraform, infrastructure as code or platform automation is beneficial Experience within insurance or financial services environments is highly desirable Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

TJX Companies At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: Wh o we are The Enterprise Architecture team at TJX drives technology strategy , innovation, and governance across multiple technical domains to ensure all technology decisions align with business goals and enterprise standards. We are seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect with d eep ServiceNow experience to lead the design, architecture, and governance of our enterprise ServiceNow platform. You will define the strategic direction of the platform, ensure scalable and secure implementations, and partner with business and IT stakeholders to maximize the value of ServiceNow aligning with the overall TJX IT strategy and vision. What you'll need As a Senior Architect within the Enterprise Architecture team, you will provide strategic leadership and technical expertise across the enterprise architecture landscape while serving as the primary authority for ServiceNow platform architecture. This role combines deep knowledge of enterprise architecture principles with hands-on experience in designing and governing ServiceNow solutions that align with business objectives and enterprise standards. Our team is looking for people with deep technical expertise , architectural leadership, and a passion for building solutions that enable business agility. We want creative people that bring in thought leadership and interpersonal skills to demonstrate leadership by example, not authority, and who can foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard What you will do Serve as the primary architect for the ServiceNow platform, while ensuring its integration and strategic positioning within the broader enterprise ecosystem Lead the architecture and design of solutions across ServiceNow modules (ITOM, ITBM/PPM, HRSD, CSM, ITAM, GRC , SecOps, Integration Services, Intelligence & AI, ITSM / DevOps etc.) Partner with enterprise and solution architects to design end-to-end solutions that span multiple platforms and domains Develop an understanding of TJX 's global business strategies and contribute to development of an application rationalization & modernization roadmap. Develop reusable frameworks, reference architectures, and design templates Supports the publication and communication of strategic technology standards, frameworks, principles and roadmaps to be used throughout the IT organization to guide technology decisions and leverage opportunities through efficient design Define and evolve the enterprise ServiceNow platform 's architecture and roadmap aligned with business needs Promote DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices across ServiceNow and other enterprise solutions Lead high-level design, integration patterns, and performance/scalability best practices Ensure adherence to platform best practices, security, data model integrity, and upgradeability Define and enforce architectural governance processes and design review boards Stay abreast of new ServiceNow product offerings, trends, and emerging technologies Successful candidate will have 8+ years of overall IT experience, including 5+ years in enterprise architecture or solution architecture, with a proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale, enterprise-level systems across multiple domains. 5+ years of ServiceNow platform architecture and solution design experience, including complex, multi-module implementations. Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles, frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman), security, and data governance. Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and foundational cloud skills, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and hybrid architectures ; experience with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines Ability to bridge business and technology, translating strategic objectives into actionable architecture roadmaps Expertise in ServiceNow core components: Service Catalog, Workflow, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, CMDB, Discovery, Performance Analytics, and Custom Apps. Strong understanding of ITSM, ITOM, CSM, GRC, or other key ServiceNow modules ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA), ServiceNow Certified System Administrator, Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) certification Experience with integration design patterns and technologies ( Event Driven, REST, SOAP, JDBC, APIs) across heterogeneous systems. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder influencing skills. Bachelor's and/or master's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) certification is preferable Experience designing multi-instance or global ServiceNow deployments Exposure to SAFe Agile methodologies and DevOps practices Knowledge of complementary platforms (Workday, Azure/Cloud, etc.). Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information. In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Address: 770 Cochituate Rd Location: USA Home Office Framingham MA 770 Cochituate Rd This position has a starting salary range of $(phone number removed) to $(phone number removed) per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual incentive as well as long-term incentives.

Salary: £53,496 to £61,686, comprising a basic salary of £50,838 and a concessionary payment of £2,658. The exact salary offered within this range will depend on your skills and experience. An additional Skills Payment is available once your skills level is confirmed, £3,822 for Level 1 or £8,190 for Level 2. Flexible working: We offer a range of working patterns, including full-time, part-time, and compressed hours, with flexible start and finish times to support a healthy work-life balance. While most of our work is carried out on-site due to its sensitive nature, occasional home working may be possible depending on business needs. Find out more about flexible working on our website . GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analy0se and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners, MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ, you ll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. As an Associate Solutions Architect, you ll join a specialist team delivering technology solutions that underpin some of the UK s most critical national security work. Our work is unique and often cutting-edge, giving you the opportunity to develop deep expertise in an environment unlike any other. Guided by a Senior Solutions Architect, you ll help shape designs, produce architectural artefacts, and support the teams that bring solutions to life. You ll focus on understanding business needs and translating them into solutions, balancing technical constraints, delivery plans, risks and complexity. You'll create designs, documentation and models that align with our architectural standards and strategic direction. As requirements evolve, with the support of your line manager, you'll help answer questions, clarify designs, and adapt solutions to keep projects on track. Occasional travel to sites across the UK will allow you to work closely with colleagues across the organisation. You don't need a degree or specific qualifications to apply; we're interested in your experience and your motivation to support our mission. You'll need a foundational understanding of solution architecture and some experience contributing to the design and delivery of digital or technology solutions. Experience with at least one modern framework, such as TOGAF, NIST or ITIL, is valuable, typically gained through software engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps roles. Effective communication skills and a broad technical foundation will help you explain design decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences, while confidence in influencing and negotiation will help you find solutions that work for everyone. You ll need to think critically and solve problems creatively, as the challenges you encounter here are genuinely unique and rewarding. Adaptability and effective time-management skills are also important, as priorities can shift depending on business needs. When you join us, you ll have a full induction to GCHQ so you can understand who we are and what we do. Once in your role, you ll receive formal and on-the-job training, along with all the support you need to thrive. We re committed to continuous professional development and to providing the space for you to grow, innovate and experiment. Typically, around 20% of your time is dedicated to developing yourself and supporting others. We know that development looks different for everyone, so we ll tailor our support to your learning style, whether that s through books, courses, conferences or stretch assignments. We ll cover the cost of professional qualifications and give you the time and support to achieve them. From day one, you ll have access to mentors and subject-matter experts, and we ll work with you to build a structured development plan aligned with your goals. At GCHQ, diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment and diversity on our website . To find out more and apply, please visit our website. To be eligible to apply, you must be a British Citizen. If you hold dual nationality, of which one component is British, you will still be considered. Candidates must normally have been resident in the UK for seven out of the last ten years. This is particularly important if you were born outside the UK. We welcome applications from candidates of all ages, and there is no upper age limit. You can apply at 17; if successful, you will not be offered a start date prior to your 18th birthday. Full eligibility details can be found on our website.

Company Description Head of Test role (managing Test Managers) Senior strategic role Join us as we build our capability in readiness for large implementation project. 26 days holiday, and a day off for your birthday Free access to company holiday homes Discretionary annual bonus plus an additional Shared Reward Bonus Health cash plan plus Private medical insurance Life assurance and Critical illness cover Free local gym access This role is based 5 days at our Cheadle office in South Manchester (SK8 3GW) We re Together. For over 50 years, we ve helped thousands of people, businesses and professionals unlock their property ambitions with our common-sense approach to mortgages and secured loans. We take the time to understand our customers and our door is always open, so we can often help when other lenders can t or won t. Based in Cheadle, Cheshire, our 750 colleagues help our customers throughout the UK, backed by the power of a £7 billion loan book. Job Description As Head of Testing, you will have the opportunity to join the next phase of evolution for a long established, well respected organisation. As part of Group Technology Services, you will ensure high quality releases, adherence to internal and external standards and quality controls through manual and automated testing. You will work closely with colleagues through the business and technical teams as part of cross functional teams set up to build and deliver the essential products needed to support the Together business. You will have the opportunity to create a modern automated test strategy for the organisation and to see it through to delivering effective results. You will be a key player in the transformation of Together technical capability. This role will be the ideal challenge for an experienced test expert who is keen on driving organisational level test strategy and execution within a modern cloud enabled DevOps environment. Examples of the key accountabilities of the role Adherence to IT Change and Operational policies and standards Taking ownership of the test strategy and approach across the organisation and leading the test engineering team Define the test strategy for the organisation and oversee the test approach for the major projects and programmes in the portfolio. Lead the management and development of the test engineering capability within Together and the evolution of that capability. Work with the engineering teams to select, deploy and operationalise the right test tools to support Together s strategy Drive a continuous quality culture throughout the technology organisation and be the Qualifications A deep understanding of the strategies needed within an organisation to drive a testing approach which supports continuous integration and delivery and meets the business needs. Ability to lead a team of test engineers delivering work across a number of different delivery streams. Self starting and able to organise yourself to deliver outstanding results Experience in the generation of automated test suites to ensure that requirements are satisfied, including happy and unhappy path approaches Automated testing of complex web applications with multiple workflows and paths Experience of working as part of an agile team, and integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (Microsoft Azure DevOps and AutoRabit for Salesforce) Familiarity with nCino, Salesforce, Azure APIs, or Thought Machine Vault would be useful Experience of testing tools and frameworks such as Postman or AccelQ would be useful Full coverage of Functional, Regression, Load, Performance, Security, and Persona-based testing. Experience of working in an enterprise environment Experience with cloud infrastructure with a specialism in Azure Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Experience with DevOps Procedures and process and working in an Agile Environment Results oriented with the ability to consistently meet deadlines Additional Information If you feel you have some of the skills mentioned above, but not all, please do still apply and we would be happy to have a further discussion with you in regards to your suitability for the role. Together embraces diversity and inclusion, and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Not only do we welcome difference we celebrate it, support it and really value our colleagues for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don t hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. Click here for more information on our Recruitment Process Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, financial and criminal record checks. Please apply ASAP. We would like to commence interviews in early March

About Synechron: Synechron is a leading digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions within banking, financial services, and insurance. We thrive on engineering excellence, collaboration, and a passion for cutting-edge technologies. Job Location: London (Hybrid) The Job: This role sits within a newly formed team - AI team - which is responsible for leveraging AI. You will implement, build and deploy Back End systems to automate the analysis of data, code, documentation and Jira, and structure the extracted knowledge in a Credit Risk Domain aware knowledge graph. What we'll need from you 15-20 years of experience. Proficiency in core Python and FastAPI framework . Profound understanding of software design principles, architectural patterns, and an unwavering commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and production-grade code. Experience of the full life cycle of design, implementation and running of enterprise software solutions involving cross functional team collaboration. Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, scaling) of new and current systems. Experience in c ontainerized deployment (Kubernetes, OpenShift etc). Expertise with DevOps, CI/CD and agile methodology. Experience in Generative AI, LLM frameworks and LLM prompt engineering is a bonus. What we can offer you This role provides a unique opportunity to significantly contribute to our organization's strategic direction through innovative AI product development within a dynamic financial environment. You will gain in-depth knowledge of advanced financial services operations, working on critical deliverables integral to cutting-edge AI projects. This will enable you to develop valuable new skills, contribute to an advanced AI ecosystem, and accelerate your career in a leading global financial institution. Diversity Statement Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Lead DevOps Engineer (Azure) 65,000 - 75,000 East Anglia (multiple locations) Hybrid - 3 days on-site (1 day Ipswich) REED Technology are working with a client who are recruiting for a hands-on Lead DevOps Engineer to take ownership of an established Azure platform and replace the interim resource. This is the first permanent DevOps hire in the organisation, responsible for stabilising, governing and maturing the Azure environment while setting clear standards for delivery. This role is suited to someone who has led or owned DevOps / platform capability in Azure, can work independently, and enjoys creating structure, guardrails and repeatable ways of working. Accountabilities; Azure platform ownership & governance Full ownership of Azure subscriptions, landing zones and platform hygiene Defining and enforcing governance standards (Azure Policy, RBAC, naming, tagging) Improving platform resilience, cost governance and disaster recovery Infrastructure as Code Establishing Terraform as the single source of truth for infrastructure Designing reusable modules and environment patterns Reducing configuration drift across dev / test / production CI/CD & delivery standards Ownership of CI/CD standards using Azure DevOps Defining pipeline templates, PR/branch policies, approvals and gated releases Creating "golden path" delivery patterns so teams can deploy without bespoke pipelines Operational readiness & observability Defining monitoring, logging, alerting and dashboards Improving incident response, runbooks and recovery processes Shaping DR and operational processes (no on-call at present) Ways of working & coaching Coaching development teams in DevOps best practice Standardising ways of working across squads Building internal capability and reducing reliance on individuals Key skills and experience; Strong, hands-on experience designing and operating Azure platforms Proven Terraform experience (modules, patterns, safe change) Strong Azure DevOps CI/CD engineering experience Experience implementing governance, security guardrails and delivery controls Comfortable operating without an existing DevOps team Desirable Azure Policy at scale Observability, SRE or platform engineering practices Container / AKS experience Cost governance and showback/chargeback experience Why this role? Opportunity to own and shape DevOps from the ground up High-impact role with clear responsibility and autonomy Initial 3-6 months focused on stabilisation, governance and standardisation Exciting transformation phase within IT If you have the relevant experience for this role and happy to be 2 days on site/week in either Ipswich, Norwich, Chelmsford or Cambridge and 1 day in Ipswich, please apply using the link provided. This role requires candidates to already hold full right to work in the UK. The client are not able to provide sponsorship now or in the future.

Application & Data Architect (DV Security Clearance) Position Description At CGI, we design and deliver secure digital capabilities that support critical national missions. As an Application and Data Architect within our Defence business unit, you will help shape secure, resilient solutions that underpin complex transformation programmes. Working within a collaborative Joint Design Team, you will lead the design and assurance of applications operating in highly secure environments, ensuring they meet the highest standards of security, compliance, and performance. This role offers the opportunity to take real ownership of architectural outcomes, influence technical direction, and work alongside talented engineers and architects to deliver high-impact solutions that support Defence organisations in achieving their strategic objectives. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position requires a full time onsite presence. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will shape the architecture of secure applications and data platforms that support Defence programmes operating in controlled environments. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary Joint Design Team, leading the design and assessment of solutions that meet strict security, compliance, and operational requirements. By collaborating closely with engineers, architects, and client stakeholders, you will guide technical decisions, ensure architectural integrity, and help translate complex requirements into practical, high-assurance solutions. You will take ownership of architectural assessments and solution design, supporting projects throughout their lifecycle from concept and technical assurance through to deployment and service transition. Working within a strong engineering community, you will help teams adopt secure design principles, modern delivery approaches, and robust architectural practices while ensuring solutions remain scalable, resilient, and aligned with Defence standards. Key responsibilities • Lead & Architect secure-by-design application and data architectures for Defence programmes • Assess & Assure applications operating in secure environments through technical and architectural assessments • Design & Secure resilient applications and audit solutions aligned with Defence security standards and compliance requirements • Collaborate & Guide multidisciplinary teams, architects, engineers, and client stakeholders to shape effective technical solutions • Analyse & Validate architectural requirements including quality attributes, non-functional requirements, and security controls • Model & Document system architecture using ArchiMate and BizzDesign Enterprise Studio • Support & Enable development and operations teams through design reviews, coaching, and architectural guidance • Improve & Automate delivery practices through CI/CD tooling, automation, and Azure DevOps pipelines • Influence & Communicate architectural strategy and decisions to senior stakeholders and programme leadership • Track & Innovate by monitoring emerging technologies, methodologies, and architectural practices Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced architect with a strong background in designing secure applications within Defence or similarly controlled environments. You will bring the ability to translate complex requirements into practical architectural solutions while balancing innovation with rigorous security and assurance requirements. Strong stakeholder engagement skills and experience guiding technical teams across the full delivery lifecycle will be essential. Essential qualifications and experience • You should have extensive experience designing secure, resilient applications and data architectures • Strong understanding of Defence Secure by Design principles and their practical implementation • Hands-on experience conducting technical assessments for applications in secure environments • Experience applying CIS Benchmarks for secure configuration of applications, middleware, and databases • Proven experience delivering secure production implementations including deployment and service transition • Strong client-facing communication skills, including engagement with senior stakeholders • Experience with CI/CD tooling and automation practices, including Azure DevOps pipelines • Proficiency in architectural modelling, including ArchiMate and BizzDesign Enterprise Studio • Ability to analyse architectural drivers, including security, resilience, scalability, and performance • Experience working within complex Defence or highly regulated environments Desirable • SAFe Agile certification or experience working within scaled agile environments • Certification in BizzDesign Enterprise Studio or Horizzon • Strong working knowledge of ArchiMate modelling frameworks 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.

Role: Senior Technical Business Analyst (Active BPSS Security Clearance needed) Type: Contracts (12 Months) Location: Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham Working Model: Hybrid (3 days per in office) Payrate: (Apply online only) GBP/day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella The Role: We are seeking a highly technical Business Analyst (SFIA Level 5) with recent, hands-on experience working directly with software development teams at DWP Digital. You will bring structure to ambiguity, working alongside engineers, architects, and DevOps teams to turn loosely defined technical epics into delivery-ready user stories. Key Responsibilities: Analyse complex processes across software, DevOps, security, and platform domains. Take ownership of poorly defined backlog items and refine them into ready-to-build features. Support discovery activities, shape hypotheses, and define success measures. Translate complex technical concepts to ensure a shared understanding among technical and non-technical stakeholders. Balance stakeholder needs with technical feasibility and manage frequent context switching across multiple initiatives. This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Senior Technical Business Analyst (Active BPSS Security Clearance needed) Type: Contracts (12 Months) Location: Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham Working Model: Hybrid (3 days per in office) Payrate: (Apply online only) GBP/day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella The Role: We are seeking a highly technical Business Analyst (SFIA Level 5) with recent, hands-on experience working directly with software development teams at DWP Digital. You will bring structure to ambiguity, working alongside engineers, architects, and DevOps teams to turn loosely defined technical epics into delivery-ready user stories. Key Responsibilities: Analyse complex processes across software, DevOps, security, and platform domains. Take ownership of poorly defined backlog items and refine them into ready-to-build features. Support discovery activities, shape hypotheses, and define success measures. Translate complex technical concepts to ensure a shared understanding among technical and non-technical stakeholders. Balance stakeholder needs with technical feasibility and manage frequent context switching across multiple initiatives. This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

AWS Devops Engineer BPSS Eligible Newcastle onsite 3 days per week 300- 450 InsideIR35 6 month initial Some skills required include: IaC: Terraform Pipelines: Gitlab CICD & Jenkins Scripting: Python & Bash You must be BPSS Eligible to apply for this role.

Director of Professional Services Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 Per Annum Location: London (Hybrid) I am working with one of my longstanding clients who have a fantastic reputation as a global digital transformation partner, customer experience specialist and provider of complex unified communications and network service solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business as the Director of Professional Services and take full ownership all professional services engagements and making sure they are delivered efficiently, profitably and to the highest of standards. Working closely with Sales, Service Delivery, Engineering, Finance and Customer Success, you will ensure projects transition smoothly into managed services and long term support. You will have full responsibility for delivery performance, utilisation, customer satisfaction as well as the financial performance of Professional Services, including revenue recognition and forecasting against targets. Main Duties and Key Responsibilities Professional Services Leadership Own the Professional Services function responsible for delivering implementation, migration and transformation projects. Take full responsibility for delivery quality, timelines and commercial performance across all projects. Work with Sales and Pre-Sales on solution design, project scoping and effort estimation so projects are set up properly from the start. Ensure projects transition successfully into managed services and long term support. Act as the senior escalation point for Professional Services. Produce monthly board reports covering delivery performance, financial performance and resource planning. PMO and Project Governance Establish and lead the Project Management Office, bringing structure, governance and consistency to project delivery. Define and maintain project standards, governance, and reporting across all customer and internal projects. Provide oversight to project managers, ensuring risks, timelines and budgets are properly managed and visible. Ensure projects support wider business objectives and customer outcomes. Forecasting, Resource Planning, and Capacity Own forecasting across Professional Services including revenue, delivery demand and resource requirements. Work with Sales, Finance and Service Delivery to plan for project demand and delivery capacity. Manage utilisation and workload across engineering and project teams. Identify capacity gaps and put plans in place to address them through hiring, training or contractors. Maintain clear visibility of demand versus delivery capacity to keep workloads balanced and delivery on track. Financial and Commercial Management Own the financial performance of Professional Services. Ensure projects are scoped, priced and delivered in a commercially sound way. Monitor project profitability, margins and cost control. Support the development of Professional Services pricing and commercial models. Customer and Stakeholder Management Act as a senior escalation point for key customers and strategic projects. Build strong relationships with customers during major delivery programmes. Provide clear executive-level updates on project progress, risks, and outcomes. Work closely with internal teams including Sales, Engineering, Service Delivery, Finance and Operations. Delivery Improvement and Performance Improve delivery processes so projects are more predictable, efficient and profitable. Introduce tools and reporting that improve visibility across projects, resources and financial performance. Track and report on key delivery metrics including timelines, profitability and customer satisfaction. Run post-project reviews and ensure lessons learned are implemented. Team Leadership Lead and develop the Heads of Project Management and Professional Services Team Leads. Set clear objectives and performance measures across the team. Build a culture of ownership, accountability and high standards. Support development and progression across the Professional Services organisation. Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 5+ years of management experience Significant experience in IT services, managed services, or technology consulting environments Proven experience managing project delivery teams and project managers Strong understanding of project management frameworks and PMO governance Experience delivering complex technology or digital transformation projects Expertise in capacity planning, delivery forecasting and resource management Strong financial and commercial acumen related to project delivery Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent) Experience managing project portfolios in managed services environments Familiarity with IT Service Management frameworks such as ITIL Exposure to DevOps operating models within professional services or managed services environments, including infrastructure automation, continuous delivery practices, and integrated engineering and operations workflows. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD. Please note the working pattern for this role is onsite at our Fareham office, full time for the first 3 months. After, up to 2 days per week remote available, depending on business need. Role Overview As an Innovations engineer you will be helping maintain and develop software-based solutions to business problems in a small team of full-stack software engineers. These solutions will be aimed at ensuring TUV SUD is well placed to deliver future services in a timely, efficient and competitive manner. You will be supporting and developing tools that will be used internally to support the business as we push to digitize and automate our internal processes. As part of the Innovations Team, you will liaise with various parts of the business to support existing applications and provide new and innovative software solutions for internal company usage. You will be expected to input on software requirements, software implementation and propose effective solutions. Duties and Responsibilities Writing Visual Basic/.NET software to support and update a key legacy application used across the business. Writing C#/.NET software to automate manual processes and help improve efficiencies across the business. Functioning as a full-stack developer, working within a small team that is delivering both front-end and back-end software. Contributing to the design of Innovations projects. Participating in and contributing to Innovations practices such as Agile ceremonies and trainings. Automation of data collection, analysis and reporting using databases (SQL and MongoDB). Code sharing within the Innovations Team to speed up development process. Training for Service Line employees in areas where new software tools have been deployed by the Innovations team. Produce and prove solutions in concept with working prototypes. Provide regular updates on project progress. Track project progress using DevOps. Essential Criteria : HND (or higher) or equivalent qualification in Engineering or equivalent experience. Demonstrable professional experience in software engineering, with experience with C#, VB and .NET. Experience with SQL, preferably T-SQL. Experience with MongoDB. Experience with both front- and back-end development. Ability to develop a working software solution in a team environment from concept to finished product. Team player , maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, good communication skills at all levels. Self-motivated with a desire to learn new skills and make a business impact. Desirable Criteria : SQL Server experience, preferably using stored procedures. Experience using Azure DevOps in an Agile team. Experience with Agile ceremonies. Knowledge of Radio Frequency techniques and technologies. Experience with controlling RF test equipment and positional controllers. Strong communication skills and ability to communicate technical problems and potential solutions clearly to non-technical staff Further Information TÜV SÜD in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent homeworking, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance. At TÜV SÜD, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives. We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with TÜV SÜD Code of Ethics and Company values. We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of TÜV SÜD. Click here to find out more about Diversity at TÜV SÜD.

Role: Senior Technical Business Analyst (Active BPSS Security Clearance needed) Type: Contracts (12 Months) Location: Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham Working Model: Hybrid (3 days per in office) Payrate: (Apply online only) GBP/day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella The Role: We are seeking a highly technical Business Analyst (SFIA Level 5) with recent, hands-on experience working directly with software development teams at DWP Digital. You will bring structure to ambiguity, working alongside engineers, architects, and DevOps teams to turn loosely defined technical epics into delivery-ready user stories. Key Responsibilities: Analyse complex processes across software, DevOps, security, and platform domains. Take ownership of poorly defined backlog items and refine them into ready-to-build features. Support discovery activities, shape hypotheses, and define success measures. Translate complex technical concepts to ensure a shared understanding among technical and non-technical stakeholders. Balance stakeholder needs with technical feasibility and manage frequent context switching across multiple initiatives. This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

6 month Initial Multiple locations 3 days onsite 300- 575 InsideIR35 Active SC Clearance required All roles below require active SC Clearance. Lead AWS DevOps Engineer AWS DevSecOps Engineer Platform/ Security Engineer AWS Infrastructure Engineer 6 month Initial Multiple locations 3 days onsite 300- 575 InsideIR35 Active SC Clearance required If you are interested please reply with your most up to date CV.

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.