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Earth Ground Segment Consultant (Senior) Role: Earth Ground Segment Consultant Type: Senior Consultant/Advisor Overview We are seeking a senior Earth Ground Segment consultant with extensive experience in ground segment architecture, operations and space mission infrastructure , with a skill profile similar to senior experts working across ESA/commercial space programmes . The consultant will provide strategic and technical expertise across ground segment systems , including design, operations, integration and modernization. Key Responsibilities Provide expert advisory support on Earth ground segment architecture . Support design and optimisation of mission ground infrastructure . Define ground segment operational concepts and service models . Contribute to ground system architecture reviews and programme planning . Support development of network operations concepts and service provisioning . Advise on integration of ground stations, network infrastructure and mission control systems . Support procurement strategies and supplier technical evaluation . Contribute to ground segment modernization and interoperability initiatives . Required Skills & Experience Extensive experience in Earth observation or space mission ground segments . Expertise across ground station networks, mission control systems and data processing chains . Experience with ESA/NASA-style ground segment architectures . Knowledge of space communications infrastructure and network operations . Experience with ground segment service delivery models and operations . Strong experience supporting multi-stakeholder space programmes . Desirable Experience with multi-mission ground systems . Experience with commercial ground station networks . Familiarity with cloud-based ground segment architectures and data platforms . Experience advising agencies or large space programmes.

Role: AWS Solution ArchitectLocation: LondonCareer Level: Senior Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance, which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognised worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. In our team you will: Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality. Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto Cloud, to building innovative, new cloud-native applications. Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification. Serve as a cloud evangelist, educating customers on the value Cloud computing can bring to transform their business. In your role as a Senior Manager you will: Define cloud strategy and governance models, setting enterprise architecture standards for AWS adoption. Align complex business objectives with scalable, secure cloud solutions, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Drive innovation across data, AI, security, and multi-cloud strategies, enabling digital transformation. Lead large-scale cloud transformation programmes, such as data centre exit and legacy modernisation. Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and enforce security best practice across all cloud environments. Mentor managers and consultants, building technical capability and leadership within the team. Engage senior stakeholders, presenting cloud strategies and architectures to executive boards and governance forums.

Cyber Security Consultant - Prisma Access Location: UK (Remote / Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 83zero are partnered with a global organisation delivering a large-scale secure network and cloud security transformation programme . As part of this, we are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Consultant with strong Prisma Access deployment experience to support the design, implementation, and optimisation of modern SASE solutions. This is a senior, hands-on consulting role suited to someone who has delivered enterprise-scale Prisma Access deployments and is comfortable operating in complex environments. The Role You will take ownership of the technical delivery of Prisma Access and Palo Alto SASE solutions , working closely with architects, engineers, and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and deployment of Prisma Access solutions Deliver SASE and Zero Trust architectures aligned to best practice Integrate Prisma Access with existing Palo Alto technologies (NGFW, Panorama) Support migrations from legacy networks to cloud-delivered security models Provide technical leadership, documentation, and knowledge transfer Troubleshoot complex issues and optimise performance and security posture Work closely with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Required Experience & Skills Proven hands-on Prisma Access deployment experience (this is essential) Strong background across Palo Alto Networks technologies Experience delivering within enterprise environments Strong understanding of: SASE architectures Cloud security and network transformation End-to-end delivery within a consulting environment Comfortable engaging with stakeholders and owning delivery Desirable Palo Alto certifications (PCNSE, PCNSA or similar) Experience across large-scale transformation programmes Exposure to broader SASE and cloud security vendors

Security Assurance Manager London - Hybrid 12-18 months 600 - 750 per day inside IR35 - umbrella only Active SC clearance required Responsibilities Oversee and guide a team of consultants from the UK business who are fulfilling our cloud security assurance process for non-core cloud systems Maintain and implement our overall Secure Networks Security Assurance framework, including creation of protocols and processes as required. Maintain our secure network approvals including risk assessments, security arguments, and compliance statements against the DCPP Cyber Security Model (plus against other standards and control sets as required) Carry out and maintain security assessments for core Secure Networks cloud systems such as Microsoft 365 Oversee Secure Networks elements of broader company certification to the Defence Cyber Certification Carry out compliance audits to ensure that the Secure Networks Team, local security contacts, and project teams are carrying out required assurance activities, both in our secure networks and for cloud systems Stay up to date with MOD and other regulatory guidance, and relevant commercial standards such as Microsoft 365 guidance, and incorporate the results into our Secure Networks security assurance approaches Provide security assurance guidance to the Secure Networks Team to review and influence the design and operation of our secure networks Periodically update the risk assessments for our secure networks, communicate implications to relevant stakeholders, and track progress against action items Stay up to date with the threat landscape affecting our secure networks, using a range of sources such as the corporate Threat Intelligence team Track progress made by a range of parties against security action plans Collaborate with, learn from and advise relevant internal stakeholders such as Global Security, Security Points of Contact, the Secure Networks Team, the UK business security managers, Security Controllers, corporate and UK project procurement, HR Vetting, project teams, and individual staff members seeking guidance e.g. for overseas working Liaise with relevant external stakeholders such as MOD CyDR Annually revise and reissue Security Operating Procedures for our secure networks and core Secure Networks cloud systems Support external security-related audits such as ISO27001 and by clients including MOD Oversee authorisations of third parties who will handle information from our secure networks or connect in to them, including both initial approval and ongoing maintenance Assess devices that require connection to our secure networks, for example point cloud scanners Maintain a co-ordinated programme for all security assurance activities to ensure they are delivered in a timely manner Arrange, report to, and provide advice and recommendations to Secure Networks Governance Committee meetings Report into the Office of the Chief Information Security Officer to provide confidence to them that our UK Secure Networks have adequate security assurance Carry out security assurance for key elements of the Secure Networks supply chain (hardware, software, services) Create and maintain infrastructure required to move the Security Assurance function from being an individual contact to a comprehensive standalone function, for example a group mailbox, a Team, communications methods, and site(s) for publication of Security Assurance policies, trackers, etc. Required Skills & Qualifications A 'completer finisher', with an eye for detail. Demonstrable experience of working in cyber security in a UK MOD-related environment Strong familiarity with UK MOD security standards such as Def Stan 05-138 versions 3 and 4, the Cyber Security Model, Secure By Design, Industry Security Notices Strong familiarity with UK Government security standards such as 007/SPF, NCSC Cloud Security Principles, NCSC Principles for Using Software as a Service (SaaS) securely, Cyber Essentials, and the CHECK penetration testing scheme Broad familiarity with UK Government physical and personnel security such as NPSA and UKSV Risk assessment using recognised standards such as IS1 and NIST SP800-30 Able to express yourself effectively, with a high degree of clarity, in English, especially when justifying and explaining required security measures Able to liaise effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, from senior leaders to technical IT staff Able to prioritise and manage your time to achieve multiple different tasks (Desirable) Familiarity with broader international security standards such as ISO27001, CMMC, and the NIST Cyber Security Framework (especially SP800-30 and SP800-53) (Desirable) Familiarity with UK nuclear regulations such as the ONR SyAPs (Desirable) Familiarity with the AtkinsR alis corporate security standards and approaches Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Join a dynamic team supporting vital national security projects. Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to safeguarding critical infrastructure.

Azure DevSecOps Consultant 6 Month initial (Apply online only) InsideIR35 Ipswich 3 days on site Our client is looking for an experienced DevSecOps consultant to join their team to design, implement, and manage secure cloud solutions that align with industry best practices and compliance frameworks. Key requirements: Architect and implement secure Azure environments, integrating DevOps and CI/CD pipelines with security gates. Develop and enforce Policy as Code, IAM, and privileged access security controls. Manage Azure security services (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Azure Policy) and ensure robust network security (VNETs, NSGs, Firewalls, VPN/ExpressRoute). Oversee data protection, secrets management, and container security (AKS). Integrate SAST/DAST/SCA tools into CI/CD pipelines and collaborate on compliance (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR). Relevant certifications: AZ-500, AZ-400, CCSP (preferred) Unfortunately no sponsership is offered for this contract Azure DevSecOps Consultant 6 Month initial (Apply online only) InsideIR35 Ipswich 3 days on site

This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey as an IBM iSeries specialist. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role, you will have a solid background in IBMi (IBM iSeries) & IBM Power Servers, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Data Centre experience Network switches, routers & firewalls Some Microsoft Azure cloud Some VMWare & HyperV virtualisation Ideally Veeam &/or Commvault Working across the complete infrastructure, you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, which will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of IBM specialists, you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking), my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support, where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid IBMi / IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, Microsoft Azure, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge, please send me your CV immediately.

Job Title: VMware Infrastructure Consultant Location: UK (Hybrid, once per week onsite - Manchester and/or Leeds) Contract: Initial 3 Month Contract Rate: 675 - 750 Per Day DOE (Inside IR35) I am working with one of our longstanding clients who have a fantastic reputation as a leading technology and services provider. Currently, they are looking for an experienced VMware Infrastructure Consultant to support a large-scale network and infrastructure migration programme for a leading UK financial services organisation. This role will focus on analysing network traffic, mapping application dependencies, and supporting migration readiness across an existing VMware estate, using tools such as VMware Aria Operations for Networks. Key Responsibilities Analyse network traffic and communication flows within a VMware environment Map application dependencies across servers, services, and network paths Identify risks, bottlenecks, and constraints ahead of migration Support the definition of migration waves and workload sequencing Produce clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders Work closely with infrastructure, network, and project teams to support migration planning Key Experience Required Strong experience within VMware environments, including vSphere and ideally NSX Hands-on experience with VMware Aria Operations for Networks or similar network visibility tools Experience analysing network traffic, flows, and application dependencies Proven experience supporting migration readiness, discovery, or assessment activities Ability to translate technical findings into clear, practical recommendations Desirable Experience Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or cloud migration programmes Exposure to network security, segmentation, or firewall analysis Broader experience across VMware tooling within the Aria or vRealize suite ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are seeking VMware VCF Architects/Consultants to join our client on a contract basis. Our client is one of the most certified independent VMware specialists in the UK, regularly delivering cutting-edge solutions across public and private sector organisations. They are consistently in need of VMware expertise for a range of projects, with contract durations ranging from 20 days to 12 months, depending on project demand and specialist skill sets. The client has ongoing requirements for skilled consultants across the entire UK. Key skills VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 5 or VCF 9) - architecture, deployment, life cycle management VMware Aria (Operations/Automation/Suite) VMware NSX - design, implementation, security, networking SDDC architecture and platform design Integration across compute, storage, networking, and automation layers What you'll do Architect scalable, secure VMware Cloud Foundation platforms Lead design decisions and provide technical direction Deliver end-to-end VMware VCF implementations and upgrades Work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver robust platforms Support automation, life cycle management, and operational best practice Interested, intrigued, or want to find out more? Apply today so that we can start a conversation or call

Dell Hybrid Infrastructure Senior Technical Consultant/Architect - (Dell HPE VMware) to £85,000 + car allowance + as much OT as you want or not if you don't (c£10k-£20k) UK Wide Dell focused Senior Technical Consultant - Fantastic opportunity to join a leading Dell partner and multi-vendor Cloud & IT Infrastructure Solutions & Services Provider as they continue to grow out their top-level Presales Solutions Architecture and Technical Consultancy practices. *MUST Have previous experience in Consultancy/Architecture at a UK Cloud & IT Infrastructure-focused Solution Provider/MSP* This is a great time to get into this business and into a Senior position which could quickly grow into a Principal or Practice Lead role in Consulting If you're a Dell Consultant/Architect in the UK Solution Provider channel , then this is one we should talk about for you. The Senior Technical Consultant (Hybrid Infrastructure) will design and implement hybrid infrastructure solutions, including compute, storage, HCI, virtualisation, backup and disaster recovery. This is a Professional Services team in the Cloud & Infrastructure Practice. You'll work with Practice leadership, Presales and PMO teams, taking ownership of solution design and end-to-end delivery for customers. Key Focus: Dell and Datacentre/Hybrid Infrastructure subject matter expert with a broad understanding of DC technologies, including major server, storage, virtualisation solutions and a depth of expertise in Dell specifically, you will be responsible for working with customers to design and implement Dell, DC/Hybrid Infrastructure, VMware Dell HPE Netapp Nutanix Nimble Pure and surrounding technology solutions. Dell focused - however any/all of the following will support your application: Proven ability with HLD/LLD design, installation and configuration work Enterprise server & storage - with Dell and/or HPE, including block, object and HCI platforms Ability to design and implement enterprise storage solutions (PowerStore, PowerScale, ECS, Unity, Alletra, dHCI, 3PAR, Nimble) Strong understanding of VMware Cloud Foundation, VCF9 vSphere, Nutanix and Hyper-V Solid Knowledge of Fibre Channel, iSCSI and core networking fundamentals Experience designing stretched clusters and delivering complex data migrations Hands-on experience with backup & cyber-resilience tools (Veeam, Data Domain, StoreOnce) Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and cloud-connected storage Knowledge of server management tooling (iDRAC, iLO, OneView, OpenManage The following Dell Certifications will support your application Specialist - Dell PowerStore Solutions (Implementation Engineer/Operate) Specialist - Dell PowerScale Solutions (Isilon Administrator) Specialist - Dell Unity XT Solutions (Implementation Engineer) Specialist - Dell PowerMax Solutions (Implementation Engineer/Admin) Specialist - Dell PowerFlex Solutions (Implementation Engineer/Admin) Specialist - Dell ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage) Specialist - Dell NetWorker (Backup & Recovery) Specialist - Dell Avamar (Backup - Legacy but still seen) Specialist - Dell Data Protection Suite Specialist - Dell VPLEX Solutions Specialist - Dell XtremIO Solutions Specialist - Dell VxRail Systems Administrator Specialist - Dell VxBlock Systems Administrator Specialist - Dell VxRack Systems Administrator Specialist - Dell PowerEdge Implementation Engineer Specialist - Dell OpenManage (server management tooling - often bundled) Expert - Dell Data Storage Solutions Design Expert - Dell PowerStore Solutions Design Expert - Dell PowerScale Solutions Design Expert - Dell PowerFlex Solutions Design Expert - Dell Cloud Infrastructure and Services Expert - Dell Converged Infrastructure Design (VxRail/VxBlock) Expert - Dell Data Protection Solutions Design Exceptional opportunity to join an outstanding organization with a commitment to providing outstanding personal development and career opportunities. Please hit the button to Apply and/or call Tim Davey at InfraView for further info. Dell Hybrid Infrastructure Senior Technical Consultant/Architect - (Dell HPE VMware) to £85,000 + car allowance + as much OT as you want or not if you don't (c£10k-£20k) UK Wide

Overview We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer with strong VMware Cloud Foundation and orchestration expertise to design, develop, and maintain automated workflows across enterprise infrastructure platforms. This role will play a key part in driving operational efficiency, consistency, and scalability through automation. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions using VMware Cloud Foundation Automation (Aria Automation/vRealize Automation - vRA) and Aria Operations Orchestrator (vRO) . Author, test, deploy, and support end-to-end automated workflows for infrastructure and platform services. Develop orchestration and automation solutions using OpenText Operations Orchestration and/or Red Hat Ansible . Integrate automation solutions with existing infrastructure, service management, and monitoring platforms. Collaborate with infrastructure, platform, and operations teams to identify automation opportunities and optimise workflows. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation for automation solutions and processes. Support continuous improvement and automation best practices across the organisation. Required Skills & Experience Proven hands-on development Experience with: VMware Aria Automation (vRA) VMware Aria Orchestrator (vRO) Experience developing automation using: OpenText Operations Orchestration and/or Red Hat Ansible Strong Experience authoring and deploying automated workflows. Solid working knowledge of XML . Strong understanding of infrastructure platforms, including: Windows (Wintel) Linux Virtualisation technologies Good working knowledge of networking concepts and protocols, including: TCP/IP DNS Desirable Skills Scripting Experience (eg JavaScript, PowerShell, Python). Experience integrating automation with ITSM tools (eg ServiceNow). Exposure to hybrid or cloud environments. Understanding of DevOps or Infrastructure as Code practices. Job Title: Vmware Consultant Location: Manchester, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.

Subject: Consultant (VMware VCF) - £60-£80k + Car Allowance - Hybrid UK Job Title: Consultant - VMware VCP-VCF9 Location: UK-wide (Hybrid, with customer site travel) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum Benefits: Car Allowance + Package The Client: This organisation is a FTSE 250 technology and services provider, supporting major corporate and public sector customers across the UK and internationally. They specialise in helping organisations design, build and manage modern digital and cloud-enabled infrastructure, with a strong focus on long-term customer partnerships and achieving meaningful business outcomes. They operate with a collaborative, people-first culture and invest heavily in professional development, encouraging individuals to bring expertise, curiosity and confidence to their work. The Candidate: We are seeking an experienced VMware professional with strong technical depth in private cloud environments, who can confidently lead customer conversations, influence solution direction, and act as a trusted subject matter expert. The ideal candidate enjoys problem-solving, working with senior technical stakeholders, and shaping architectural decisions as well as hands-on build. The Role: You will join the Private Cloud practice with a focus on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), supporting customer workshops, designing private cloud architectures, and guiding delivery teams through implementation. Working arrangements are hybrid, with remote work balanced against on-site time driven by customer engagement needs (typically 1-2 days per week, commonly London-based). Duties: Design workshops and architecture discussions with customers. Develop VMware VCF private cloud solution designs and supporting documentation. Support and guide delivery teams through build and integration phases. Advise on platform strategy, migration and deployment approaches. Work closely with customer and internal technical stakeholders. Mentor team members and contribute to practice capability development. Feed into continuous improvement of private cloud propositions. Requirements: Strong experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 5.2 or 9.x) VCP-VCF9 certification, or willingness to complete certification immediately. Ability to lead customer-facing design conversations with confidence. Experience delivering data centre/private cloud transformation projects. Strong communication, documentation and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable: Experience with NSX and/or Aria Operations. Broader datacentre or hypervisor exposure (storage, networking, Nutanix, Red Hat Virtualization, HCI platforms etc.) Experience working in regulated environments (Government, Defence, Financial Services) Ambition to progress toward VCAP/Architect-level certification. To apply for this Consultant permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Customer Experience & Contact Platform Consultant London, Manchester, Edinburgh CL9 Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in customer, strategy and consulting, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. As a team: Song Service: Our purpose is to champion the customer, helping businesses across all industries build relevant and significant relationships and interactions with their customers - both B2B and B2C. The Service practice sits within our Song business. We work across Financial Services, Health & Public Sector and Communications Media and Technology clients. In Service, we help our clients define, plan and deliver changes that impact end customers and the front-office. As part of the Service team, you will: Work in a technical capacity contributing through hands-on CCaaS/AI design and build to deliver customer experience and contact platforms at scale Be at the forefront of CCaaS and AI innovation, helping clients build connected, always-on service models for their customers Work with leading organisations across multiple industries, contributing to large-scale customer and platform transformations Support clients in defining a customer-first mindset and reshaping their business and operating models Transform customer journeys and service interactions using data, CCaaS platforms and AI to create seamless and consistent experiences Reinvent the customer service ecosystem by improving how products, services and channels work together Learn and apply emerging trends in customer data, AI and experience design, and use these insights to help organisations maximise value from customer interactions Shape and deliver transformational customer platform solutions for clients who want deeper understanding of how customers engage with their products and services Continue to build practitioner skills in areas such as GenAI, human-centred design and modern service architecture Support the integration of cloud-based customer and CCaaS platforms (for example Microsoft Dynamics Contact Centre, Amazon Connect, Genesys Cloud CX, or Google CCaaS/CES) Collaborate with colleagues across Accenture's global network, learning from specialists who share a passion for customer experience, platforms and AI Contribute to practice growth by helping shape offerings and strategic direction across CCaaS and AI-enabled customer platforms As a Customer Experience & Contact Platform Consultant, you will: Be part of multi-disciplinary teams to understand client requirements and shape CCaaS and AI focused transformation programmes Support the design of CCaaS and AI solutions across platforms such as Amazon Connect, Genesys Cloud CX, Google CCaaS/CES or Microsoft Dynamics Contact Centre. This may involve hands-on build or delivery roles such as integrating to AI platforms like Sierra and ElevenLabs Collaborate across Accenture to share knowledge, build reusable assets and strengthen our CCaaS and AI capability Apply understanding of enterprise platforms and architectures, staying current with emerging CCaaS and AI trends Support in shaping the strategic direction of CCaaS and AI transformation programmes, either through deep expertise in enterprise platforms and architectures

Role: AWS Solution Architect Location: LondonCareer Level: Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance, which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. This role also requires British National citizenship. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognised worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. In our team you will: Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality. Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto Cloud, to building innovative, new cloud-native applications. Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification. Serve as a cloud evangelist, educating customers on the value Cloud computing can bring to transform their business. In your role as a Manager you will: Design end-to-end AWS solutions across business, data, and application domains, ensuring scalability and resilience. Lead delivery teams and ensure solutions adhere to architectural best practice and governance standards. Apply cost optimisation principles and manage budgets effectively to deliver value-driven solutions. Drive cloud-first strategies, including modernisation of legacy workloads and adoption of serverless and containerised architectures. Implement robust security and governance controls, ensuring compliance with organisational and regulatory requirements. Guide and mentor consultants, ensuring technical quality and consistency across deliverables. Manage strategic cloud initiatives, such as migration programmes, network optimisation, and sovereignty compliance.

JOB TITLE: Infrastructure & Cloud Consultant (Mid-Level) LOCATION: Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire or Peterborough SALARY: £40,000 - £45,000 (Full package available upon request) BENEFITS: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Funded professional development and Microsoft certifications Mileage allowance / access to pool vehicles Internal training, mentoring, and structured progression pathways Employee wellbeing and support programmes WAY OF WORKING: Full Time, Permanent Hybrid working (office, home, and client site) Monday-Friday, standard business hours UK travel required (Full UK driving licence essential) ABOUT THE BUSINESS This organisation is a well-established and growing technology solutions provider delivering cloud, infrastructure, and digital transformation services across a diverse customer base. Known for high-quality Microsoft-focused solutions, the business supports organisations with their cloud adoption, modernisation, and IT transformation journeys. Due to sustained growth and increased project demand, the company is seeking an Infrastructure & Cloud Consultant to support enterprise-level projects and strengthen its Professional Services team. THE INFRASTRUCTURE & CLOUD CONSULTANT OPPORTUNITY Contribute to the delivery of cloud and infrastructure projects across Azure, Microsoft 365, and hybrid environments. Support solution design activities, working alongside senior consultants and architects. Implement and configure cloud, server, and security technologies to meet customer requirements. Produce high-quality documentation and ensure best-practice standards are followed across deployments. Act as a technical point of contact for customers, providing clear communication and support throughout project lifecycles. YOUR KEY SKILLS Essential Experience: 2-4 years in an IT consultancy or technical engineering role. Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, and Windows Server environments. Exposure to cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, or hybrid environment implementations. Strong communication and customer-facing skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a technical delivery team. Key Technologies & Expertise: Microsoft 365 administration, Azure services, Windows Server, identity & access management. Networking fundamentals and understanding of security principles. Ability to follow structured project processes, documentation standards, and governance practices. An interest in cloud architecture and technical progression. Relevant Qualifications (or working toward): MD-102: Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator AZ-104: Azure Administrator Associate SC-300: Identity & Access Administrator AZ-305 (desirable, not essential) READY TO APPLY? If you're looking to take the next step in your cloud and infrastructure career and want to work on impactful transformation projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Ben Hodson at C4S Search for more information. ABOUT C4S SEARCH C4S Search connects exceptional technology talent with fast-growing and innovative organisations across the UK and Europe. We specialise in placing high-calibre professionals into roles that drive digital transformation and deliver meaningful business impact.

Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Consultant Industry: Financial Services, Comms, Media & Telco, Health & Public Services Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Consultant Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to drive industry and enterprise re-invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our teams are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an enterprise architect will include: Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture Co-creating a client's Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Supporting the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations, and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and or data platforms Working between the business and technology client & 3rd party stakeholders to effectivity formulate communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives Support in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation Supporting the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients Support in designing and governing enterprise AI platform capabilities

Job Title: Cyber Security Operations Manager Location: Liverpool City Centre on a Hybrid working basis Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum Depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Acorn are looking to recruit a brand-new role as a Cyber Security Operations Manager. The Cyber Security Operations Manager will lead the operational security function responsible for protecting the organisation's information assets, technology services, and users. This role oversees all security operation functions, incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, and continuous improvement of the organisation's security posture. Working closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, Architecture, Governance, Compliance and Risk teams, the manager ensures that security operations are proactive, resilient, and aligned with business needs. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the daily operations of the internal Security Operations team and primary relationship with any outsourced SOC solution ensuring 24/7 monitoring and response coverage. Oversee cyber defence capabilities including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, threat intelligence, and identity protection. Develop and maintain operational procedures, playbooks, and response frameworks. Direct the full incident response lifecycle: detection, triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review. Coordinate major incident management with IT Infrastructure, Cloud, and Business teams. Ensure lessons learned are captured and drive meaningful improvement. Oversee the vulnerability management programme, ensuring timely identification, prioritisation, and remediation of risks. Partner with asset owners to ensure patches, configuration hardening, and remediation actions are completed. Support risk assessment processes and provide input to security governance and compliance teams. Ensure the design, tuning, and optimisation of detection rules, alerts, and correlation logic across security platforms. Drive automation initiatives using SOAR to improve response speed and reduce operational workload. Maintain robust coverage across cloud, on premise, network, and endpoint environments. Build capability through training, certifications, and knowledge-sharing programmes. Work with technology, business, and leadership teams to communicate risks, incidents, and security posture. Support audits, regulatory assessments, and customer assurance activities About you: Requirements: Experience managing a SOC or security operations function within a complex enterprise environment. Strong understanding of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and cloud-native security tooling. Knowledge of cyber security frameworks such as NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls. Demonstrated expertise in incident response and threat management. Experience working in hybrid cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Grow with Acorn: We bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Earn recognition and accreditation from leading organisations that share our commitment to people and growth: Mindful Employer Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 Menopause Friendly accredited Armed Forces Covenant signatory Great Places to Work 2024/25 Best Place to Work for Development Best Place to Work for Women Before applying, please know: If your application is successful, we will run relevant employment checks prior to your employment with us. These will include a standard criminal record check and an insolvency register check. Visa Requirements We can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. We're Here to Support You We're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can flourish. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process-or once you're part of the team-we'll work with you to make sure you can do your best work. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Cyber Security Consultant, Head of Cyber Security, Cyber Security Operations Supervisor, IT Cloud Operations Manager may also be considered for this role.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Infrastructure Consultant Manchester / Hybrid (1 day on-site every 2 weeks)£37K - £65K A Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Infrastructure Consultant is required for our client based in Manchester. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic project-delivery environment, enjoys variety, and can turn their hand to a broad range of technologies across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem infrastructure. You'll be involved in multiple concurrent projects, delivering modern cloud solutions while also supporting and transforming a sizeable legacy estate. The organisation is operating in a genuinely hybrid environment for the next 5 years, so you'll work across Azure, SaaS platforms, and traditional on-prem technologies, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys end-to-end ownership and technical breadth. The ideal candidate will be a strong all-rounder, comfortable picking up new technologies and running with a challenge, will thrive here. If you're an experienced Infrastructure Engineer, Consultant, or 3rd Line Engineer looking to work on high-impact projects and broaden your cloud skills, this is a fantastic opportunity. Responsibilities: Delivering end-to-end infrastructure projects across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem/hybrid environments. Leading and contributing to multiple technical projects simultaneously. Implementing improvements, migrations, upgrades, and modernisation initiatives. Working closely with architects, project managers, and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery. Producing documentation such as implementation plans, technical designs, handover materials, and support guides. Acting as a go-to technical resource across infrastructure, networking, virtualisation, identity, and cloud services. Enhancing automation and improving operational efficiency (PowerShell, scripting, IaC desirable but not essential). Driving continuous improvement in reliability, security, performance, and best practice. Experience Required: Strong background delivering infrastructure solutions within hybrid environments. Good exposure across core infrastructure technologies such as Windows Server, VMware, AD, DNS, DHCP, networking, enterprise hardware, and firewalls. Experience delivering or supporting Azure or M365 solutions. Comfortable juggling multiple projects, adapting quickly, and working autonomously. Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to pick up new tools and technologies quickly. Strong communication and documentation abilities, with confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders. Desirable: Experience with infrastructure-as-code, automation, or scripting (PowerShell, Bicep, Python). Exposure to SaaS platforms and modern cloud-first services. Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, M365), or other relevant industry credentials (VMware, Cisco, Palo Alto, HPE).