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Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect Location: Liverpool City Centre on a Hybrid working basis Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm Acorn is looking for a passionate Cloud Infrastructure Architect who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms. This role requires technical leadership across cloud strategy, architecture governance, infrastructure modernisation, and operational excellence. The architect partners closely with business areas to ensure the cloud environment supports organisational goals and meets enterprise standards. Responsibilities: Develop end-to-end cloud architectures, supporting enterprise workloads, including compute, storage, networking, identity, and automation. Develop a close working relationship with Platform Engineering to ensure robust design and delivery across our cloud platforms Create reference architectures, design patterns, and technical standards for cloud environments. Design hybrid and multi-cloud strategies leveraging platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP. Evaluate new cloud services, tools, and technologies to guide technical direction. Lead the design and implementation of core cloud infrastructure components: virtual networks, identity and access, monitoring, encryption, resilience, and backup strategies. Define infrastructure-as-code patterns using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM. Support migration of workloads from on-premise to cloud platforms following best-practice frameworks Ensure cloud designs adhere to security standards, regulatory requirements, and architectural governance. Implement Zero Trust principles, network segmentation, encryption, key management, and secure access control models. Partner with SecOps teams to ensure monitoring, logging, and incident response capabilities are embedded Develop automation and service optimisation strategies to improve performance, cost efficiency, and availability. Conduct capacity planning, resilience engineering, disaster recovery design, and performance tuning. Mentor engineers across cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure teams. About you: Requirements: Proven experience across several disciplines; networking, infrastructure, cloud platform and system administration Extensive experience designing and supporting cloud infrastructure on Azure, AWS, or GCP Strong understanding of networking (VNETs/VPCs, routing, DNS, load balancing, firewalls) Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and automation tooling. Experience with container platforms (AKS, EKS, GKE, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures. Strong background in identity and access management (Azure AD, IAM, RBAC). Proven experience building scalable, resilient, and secure cloud architectures. Solid understanding of cloud cost optimisation and FinOps principles 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 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities 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; Cloud Infrastructure Administrator, IT Architect, Systems Developer, Software Architect may also be considered for this role.

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.

Head of Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure and Security Full time (35 hrs/wk), permanent Based Horizons (Reading, Berkshire) with up to two days per week working from home Salary circa £60,000 pa plus benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen with the creation of this brand-new role to support our digital strategy at a time of rapid growth for the University. As the Head of Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure and Security, you will be integral in enabling high quality IT services that support an excellent learning and teaching experience. You will provide strategic and operational leadership for the University's cloud environments, infrastructure, networks, and cybersecurity functions, ensuring foundational technologies are secure and scalable. You will manage a team of four and will be essential in providing support and guidance to ensure seamless service delivery. Your accountabilities and responsibilities include: Own and deliver the cloud, infrastructure, and security strategy, ensuring alignment to institutional and digital strategy Oversee technical operations, ensuring stability, capacity, and performance across infrastructure and cloud services Provide expert technical input into change enablement, architectural governance, and project delivery Maintain technology risk registers and ensure appropriate mitigation strategies in place Our main requirements: Relevant cloud architecture certification (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect); security certifications (CISSP/CISM/CCSP) or demonstrable equivalent experience ITIL Foundation or demonstrably equivalent service leadership capability Significant experience in digital transformation, cloud adoption and embedding cloud platforms into business operations Strong knowledge of Azure/M365, identity and access management, networking, compute/storage, backup/DR, monitoring and automation At University of the Built Environment we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us. We are a long-standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long-term ambition to be the world's most sustainable university. At The London School of Architecture, our students study onsite. Staff wellbeing and work-life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance amongst some of our key employee benefits. To view the full job specification and to apply, visit the work for us > current vacancies page of our website. Vacancy closes on Thursday 16 April at 17:00. EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION We champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Head of Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure and Security Full time (35 hrs/wk), permanent Based Horizons (Reading, Berkshire) with up to two days per week working from home Salary circa £60,000 pa plus benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen with the creation of this brand-new role to support our digital strategy at a time of rapid growth for the University. As the Head of Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure and Security, you will be integral in enabling high quality IT services that support an excellent learning and teaching experience. You will provide strategic and operational leadership for the University s cloud environments, infrastructure, networks, and cybersecurity functions, ensuring foundational technologies are secure and scalable. You will manage a team of four and will be essential in providing support and guidance to ensure seamless service delivery. Your accountabilities and responsibilities include: Own and deliver the cloud, infrastructure, and security strategy, ensuring alignment to institutional and digital strategy Oversee technical operations, ensuring stability, capacity, and performance across infrastructure and cloud services Provide expert technical input into change enablement, architectural governance, and project delivery Maintain technology risk registers and ensure appropriate mitigation strategies in place Our main requirements: Relevant cloud architecture certification (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect); security certifications (CISSP/CISM/CCSP) or demonstrable equivalent experience ITIL Foundation or demonstrably equivalent service leadership capability Significant experience in digital transformation, cloud adoption and embedding cloud platforms into business operations Strong knowledge of Azure/M365, identity and access management, networking, compute/storage, backup/DR, monitoring and automation At University of the Built Environment we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us. We are a long-standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long-term ambition to be the world s most sustainable university. At The London School of Architecture, our students study onsite. Staff wellbeing and work-life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance amongst some of our key employee benefits. To view the full job specification and to apply, visit our careers site: Explore our current vacancies - University of the Built Environment Vacancy closes on Thursday 16 April at 17:00. EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION We champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Cyber Security Architect/Assurance Location(s): Remote, Bristol and Newbury Type: Flexible, driven by work requirements IR Status: TBC Rate: £600 - £800 Clearance: Must have active MOD DV Length: 3-6 months Sanderson G&D are seeking an MOD DV Cleared Security Architect for an existing programme of work in the defence sector. Role/Requirements Assuring secure system architectures aligned to NCSC principles, JSP 440, JSP 604, and MOD security patterns. Inputting into High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs) with explicit security controls. Conducting threat modelling (STRIDE, attack trees, kill chain analysis). Identifying and documenting security requirements for systems, networks, and cloud services. Ensuring designs meet classification requirements Security Controls & Patterns Advising and assuring secure configuration baselines Designing identity, access, and privilege models (RBAC, Zero Trust, MFA, PAM). Ensuring encryption, key management, and data-handling controls meet MOD standards. Design Governance Presenting designs Ensuring all designs are traceable to MOD security policies and risk appetite. Assurance Activities (Compliance, Risk, Accreditation) Risk & Compliance Conduct risk assessments using MOD-approved methodologies (eg, NIST, ISO 27005). Produce and maintain Security Risk Assessments (SRAs) and Risk Treatment Plans (RTPs). Identify non-compliances and propose compensating controls. Accreditation & Governance Support or lead the RMADS (Risk Management and Accreditation Document Set). Work with the Accreditor, DAIS, or Security Assurance Coordinator (SAC). Prepare evidence for Security Assurance Cases and IA artefacts. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Security Architect Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + benefits Type: Permanent Working model: Hybrid with office based in Solihull Security Architect Overview: This role will be joining a leading Midlands based organisation who are looking for an experienced Security Architect to play a key role in designing, assuring and evolving secure technology solutions across the enterprise. This is a senior technical role where security is embedded by design and by default, enabling innovation while protecting confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets. About The Security Architect Role: As Security Architect, you will act as a technical authority for security architecture, working closely with architecture teams, delivery teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders. You will translate policy, risk and regulatory requirements into practical, scalable security architectures across systems, platforms and integrations. Key Responsibilities: Define, maintain and evolve security architecture principles, standards and patterns Design and assure security controls for new and existing systems, platforms and integrations Conduct security architecture reviews, risk assessments and threat modelling Provide pragmatic guidance to engineering teams, architects and third-party suppliers Ensure alignment between security architecture, enterprise architecture and technology roadmaps Support compliance with frameworks such as ISO27001 and GDPR Contribute to supplier selection and procurement, ensuring security requirements are met Support incident response activities and post-incident remediation Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security technologies Essential Experience & Skills: Strong background in security architecture or senior technical security roles Broad technical knowledge across areas including: Cloud, hybrid and network security Identity & Access Management (IAM) Encryption and key management Secure application and API design Logging, monitoring and SIEM Infrastructure, platform and endpoint security Experience working with security and compliance frameworks such as ISO27001, GDPR, NIST or CIS Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences Pragmatic, risk-based approach with strong analytical skills Experience working with third-party suppliers and service providers Desirable: Security or architecture certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF) Cloud security certifications (AWS / Azure) Experience within regulated environments Exposure to SAP security architecture What's on Offer: £70,000 - £85,000 base salary Permanent role Hybrid working model Strong benefits package Opportunity to work in a complex, high-impact environment where security is business-critical Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.

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

Senior Security EngineerLondon (2x a week)Permanent About the Role We are exclusively partnered with a leading UK retail organisation that is currently undergoing a significant digital transformation. We are seeking a technical and hands-on Senior Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate robust security controls across a complex hybrid environment.In this role, you will bridge the gap between strategy and execution, serving as a technical authority for cloud platforms, identity systems, and endpoint security. You will collaborate closely with Network, Infrastructure, and Application teams to ensure that "secure-by-design" solutions are woven into the fabric of the entire ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Hybrid Architecture & Governance: Design and implement security controls across Azure, on-prem servers, and SaaS applications while maintaining hardening standards based on CIS and NIST benchmarks. Identity & Access Security: Define standards for Entra ID and Active Directory, overseeing requirements for Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, and PIM. Threat Detection & Incident Response: Own and operate the SIEM/SOAR stack, including Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR, to develop detection rules and support forensic investigations. Infrastructure Hardening: Enforce secure baselines across virtualized environments (VMware/Hyper-V), Windows Servers, and Azure IaaS workloads. Data Protection: Manage the certificate lifecycle (PKI/AD CS) and implement data classification and DLP strategies using Microsoft Purview. Cloud Security Posture: Manage Azure Landing Zone security and connectivity, collaborating with Network Engineering to validate secure firewall and VPN configurations. Compliance & Risk: Support audit readiness for ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and Cyber Essentials Plus, ensuring all remediation progress is tracked and documented. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience: 5-10 years in cloud or infrastructure security roles. Azure Expertise: Deep experience with Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Azure security configurations. Identity Mastery: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, AD DS, RBAC, and hybrid identity security. Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with EDR (MDE), CSPM tools, and vulnerability management platforms. Security Principles: Practical understanding of Zero Trust architecture and secure-by-design methodologies. Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with PCI DSS, NIST, and ISO 27001 frameworks. Desirable Skills: Awareness of AWS security fundamentals (Guard Duty, KMS, IAM Identity Center). Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security (Terraform, Bicep) and DevSecOps practices. Scripting for automation using PowerShell or Python. Qualifications & Soft Skills Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience. Certifications: Preferred certifications include AZ-500, SC-300, SC-100, or CISSP/CCSP. Attributes: An analytical mindset with the ability to remain composed under pressure during security incidents. Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders across the technology organization. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.

IAM Engineer Permanent London 2x a week About the Role We are exclusively partnered with a leading retail organisation who are seeking a highly skilled and security-focused Senior IAM Engineer to spearhead the evolution of our identity platforms and core infrastructure. As we transition toward a cloud-native, Entra ID-centric ecosystem, you will take full ownership of modernising our directory services and enterprise baseline.This is a pivotal role for a technical leader who excels in managing hybrid environments while strategically driving the retirement of legacy Active Directory (AD DS) in favor of Microsoft Entra ID and Intune . You will act as the technical authority for identity, ensuring all infrastructure controls are robust, compliant, and strictly aligned with Zero Trust principles.Key Responsibilities Identity & Access Management (IAM): Design and manage hybrid identity configurations, including domain joins, OU/GPO design, and trust relationships. Security Implementation: Maintain SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, and passwordless authentication strategies. Privileged Access: Define and oversee RBAC, PIM, and Just-in-Time (JIT) access for administrative and service accounts. Cloud Migration: Lead the shift from domain-joined/hybrid environments to Entra ID joined, utilizing Windows Autopilot and Intune for lifecycle management. Infrastructure Modernization: Replace legacy GPO-based configurations with Intune configuration profiles and security baselines. Legacy Decommissioning: Plan the phase-out of traditional services such as ADCS, on-prem LDAP applications, and outdated protocols like Kerberos and NTLM. Automation: Streamline operations by automating identity tasks using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and Azure CLI. Governance & Compliance: Ensure all platforms meet hardening standards and assist with audit readiness for frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, or PCI DSS. What We're Looking For Essential Experience: Expertise in Microsoft Identity: Proven track record with Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, and managing hybrid-to-cloud transitions. Device Management: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager and modern Windows device transformation. Security Tooling: Hands-on experience deploying PIM, SSPR, and Conditional Access in a production environment. Protocols: Deep understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP) and their cloud-based alternatives. Governance: Experience with Entra ID Governance features, including Access Reviews and Lifecycle Workflows. Automation Skills: Proficient in scripting with PowerShell or Logic Apps to ensure scalable operations. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Defender for Identity, or Microsoft Sentinel. Background in retiring legacy infrastructure like RADIUS or on-prem file shares. Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and CIS/NIST compliance baselines. Qualifications & Attributes Experience: 5-10 years within IAM, Windows Infrastructure, or Hybrid Cloud Operations. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent professional experience. Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft SC-300, SC-100, MD-102, or AZ-104. Soft Skills: An analytical mindset with the ability to lead transformational projects and collaborate effectively across Security and DevOps teams. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.

IAM Consultant Rate: £500 - £600 Inside IR35 (Total to umbrella) Location: Bristol (hybrid working twice a week on site) Duration: 6 months We're looking for an experienced IAM Consultant to support the design, implementation and optimisation of enterprise Identity & Access Management solutions for a large-scale organisation based in Bristol. This is a broad, hands-on consultancy role suited to someone who can operate across both technical delivery and stakeholder engagement, helping to shape secure, scalable identity services. Key Responsibilities Design and implement IAM solutions across complex enterprise environments Support the full identity lifecycle (joiner/mover/leaver processes) Work closely with security, infrastructure and application teams to integrate identity services Deliver access controls, authentication and authorisation solutions Contribute to IAM strategy, architecture and roadmap development Conduct IAM assessments, audits and improvements Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide expert guidance Key Skills & Experience Strong experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) Knowledge of identity protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OIDC, LDAP Experience with one or more IAM tools, such as: Azure AD / Entra ID SailPoint CyberArk Understanding of access governance, RBAC, PAM and federation Experience working in cloud and/or hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, GCP) Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

FULLY REMOTE INSIDE IR35 CONTRACT ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with the search for a AWS Consultant on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support the migration of virtual machines and workloads from legacy infrastructure into AWS using migration tooling and automation Design and implement AWS infrastructure components including networking, compute, and storage in line with high-level architecture Establish and maintain multi-account AWS environments with appropriate governance, monitoring, and access controls Collaborate with security and networking teams to ensure secure connectivity, encryption, and edge protection throughout the migration lifecycle Contribute to post-migration optimisation activities, including service refinement, cost efficiency, and operational readiness AWS Landing Zone enhancements in line with customer requests. Capturing of design changes in alignment Migration of pilot resources from on-premises environment to AWS Landing Zone Key Skills: Strong hands on experience with AWS services such as EC2, VPC, S3, EBS, IAM, and CloudWatch Proven experience delivering cloud migrations using tools such as AWS MGN or similar replication technologies Solid understanding of networking concepts including segmented environments, routing, and hybrid connectivity Knowledge of cloud security principles including identity management, encryption (KMS), and threat detection tools (e.g., GuardDuty, Security Hub) Ability to work in fast paced environments with evolving requirements and tight delivery timelines. Further job details available upon application. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Infrastructure Analyst (Azure & Fabric) Salary: £49000 - £61000 per annum + benefits Hybrid with 1 day per week in Manchester (candidates need to be reasonably local) Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure Analyst with substantial hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing solutions in Microsoft Azure environments. As an integral part of the cloud engineering team, you will architect, implement, and optimize scalable, secure, and robust cloud infrastructures, helping to transform our organization's IT landscape. The ideal candidate will be passionate about cloud technology, demonstrates a strong problem-solving ability, and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment. The successful candidate will have: Experience with Microsoft Fabric (mandatory) - especially the landing zone environment, roles-based access etc., settings, policies and so on Creating and maintaining AI agents and chatbots and more! Building containerised applications Key Responsibilities Design and architect end-to-end cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure to meet business requirements and strategic objectives. Deploy, configure, and maintain Azure services including (but not limited to): Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Networks, and Azure Storage. Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, and PowerShell DSC. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure workloads to ensure high availability, performance, and cost-effectiveness. Design and implement security best practices, including identity and access management, secure networking, encryption, and compliance controls within Azure environments. Collaborate with software development teams to create CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. Perform migrations from on-premises or other cloud platforms to Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and business continuity. Qualifications and Skills Extensive experience in IT infrastructure or cloud engineering, with strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure. Experience with Microsoft Fabric Creating and maintaining AI agents - chatbots and more Building containerised applications Strong expertise in Azure-native services, cloud networking, security, and automation. Proficiency with Scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell, Azure CLI, and/or Python. Solid understanding of DevOps principles and tools, including Azure DevOps, Git, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with monitoring and observability solutions such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights. Knowledge of identity and access management, governance, and compliance within Azure environments. Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are strongly preferred. In the first instance, please submit your CV.

Salesforce Developer (Must Have: SC Clearance) Role Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Salesforce Developer to join the team. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the development, configuration, and customization of Salesforce Service Cloud solutions. This role demands a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. The developer will work closely with solution and technical architects who will provide the solution design. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement Salesforce Service Cloud solutions based on provided designs. Customize and configure Service Cloud features, including case management, knowledge base, automation, and workflows. Develop complex Salesforce Flows to automate business processes. Write, test, and deploy Apex code (classes, triggers, and components) to extend Salesforce functionality. Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Implement and maintain robust DevOps practices, including source code management, branching strategies, pull requests, and commits. Utilize DevOps tools such as ( Specify: Copado, Gearset, Azure DevOps, or others ) for deployment and release management. Work within an Agile development environment, using Jira for task management and collaboration, specifically managing user stories. Ensure the security, scalability, and maintainability of Salesforce solutions. Ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverable deadlines. Collaborate with Solution and Technical Architects, Project Managers, QA Consultants and other stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget. Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, code comments, and user guides. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Salesforce applications. Adhere to best practices for Apex, Flows, Unit Testing and participate in peer reviews to ensure code quality and system integrity. Job Title: Salesforce Developer (SC Required) Location: London, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). 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 (url removed)> 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 to (url removed)> 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 at (url removed)/en-gb/privacy-notices 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. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.

At T V S D 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 T V S D. We are looking for an IoT/IIoT cybersecurity engineer, in a hybrid home and laboratory position, headquartered in the UK to strengthen our IOT cybersecurity team. Your primary objective will be to deliver cybersecurity assessment and certification evaluation of products and components. Examples of the tasks, include, but are not limited to; assessment to latest cybersecurity standards, penetration testing (IoT and WebApp), threat modelling, firmware investigation, code analysis etc. This service will be provided to external clients, who will predominantly be manufacturers of wired and wireless IoT/IIoT devices. You will be part of a dynamic, professional global team whose core values include operating with integrity, being solutions orientated and being committed to building and sustaining long-term relationships with our customers. You will regularly engage with customers and attend to customer requirements and, using your technical expertise, you will contribute to the development and scaling of a robust product certification framework. Your role will include testing products as well as contributing to the development of an evolving and dynamic cyber assessment service. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Perform assessments to the latest cybersecurity regulations, standards and guidelines Perform security reviews and testing of IOT hardware devices, including application design, embedded software, web applications, web services and mobile applications to bespoke test programs and the latest regulatory cybersecurity requirements Hardware penetration testing Skilled in the use of the appropriate software tools used in assessments and penetration Engage with customers, understand their products and assessment requirements, and define bespoke test programs based upon our customer needs Actively contribute to the development of the TUV SUD security program with a focus on IIoT/IoT devices. Participate and contribute on global cybersecurity regulatory standards committees Provide training to customers on the interpretation of regulatory standards and best practice Fluent written and spoken English (other language skills would be desirable). Essential Criteria: Relevant Cybersecurity qualification, preferably a cybersecurity degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) or equivalent cybersecurity qualification Experience in a penetration testing (SW/HW) or similar offensive security A commitment to customer service excellence. Strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving. Ability to work unsupervised, under pressure and meet deadlines. Creative with strong commitment to quality and excellence. Desirable Criteria: Assessment experience to EN (Apply online only), EN 18031-x series of standards, NIST 8259, NIST CSF, etc Additional cybersecurity credentials such as OWASP, OSCP, CISSP etc Knowledge of security architecture design and applying regulatory guidance on cybersecurity assessment methodologies for risk management. Practical knowledge with the development and implementation of electronic, network, or data security related controls (encryption, digital signatures, secure boot, access control, password management). Understanding how to implement security activities such as vulnerability and patch management, threat intelligence etc. Hands-on practical knowledge with reverse engineering and/or vulnerability testing tools and techniques. Experience in common scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, LUA, Powershell or BASH and at least one development language e.g. Java, C, C# or similar would benefit the role. Experience in product development and testing. Further Information: T V S D 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 home-working, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance. At T V S D, 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 T V S D 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 T V S D. Click here to find out more about Diversity at T V S D.

CyberArk Architect (PAM) London 2 days a week in the office 100K A leading insurance firm is seeking a CyberArk Architect to drive their PAM strategy. Far from a maintenance role, you will design and govern the frameworks protecting critical financial infrastructure. Bridging the gap between high-level architecture and hands-on deployment, you will ensure every privileged credential is secured and rotated. You'll lead the rollout of enterprise-wide PAM frameworks, establishing a "gold standard" for identity governance in a high-stakes environment. Acting as a technical liaison, you will harmonise security protocols with business efficiency while maintaining rigorous oversight through deep-dive audits and advanced control deployments. Essential Skills 13+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture with a heavy focus on Privileged Access Management (PAM). Deep, hands-on expertise with CyberArk and other enterprise-level access security tools. Strong technical background in building and launching large-scale security frameworks from scratch. Expert knowledge of the security standards and compliance rules specific to the insurance or finance industry. London Based 2 days in the office per week 100K + plus fantastic benefits If you come from a strong cyberArk background and have a strong understanding in delivering PAM solutions at an architect level then this is the perfect opportunity for you. If the above seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

AWS Platform Engineer (Governance & Networking) Permanent Role London Based - Hybrid Working 50,000 to 70,000 Must be SC Clearance Eligible A leading consultancy is looking for an AWS Platform Engineer to drive a major cloud modernization program for a high-profile UK Financial Services firm. You will own the foundation of an enterprise-scale ecosystem, evolving the AWS Landing Zone to ensure global networking, security guardrails, and automated governance are world-class. You will be responsible for the following Modernise Governance: Architect and scale multi-account environments using AWS Control Tower and Organizations. Engineer Connectivity: Build high-performance network topologies with Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, and VPC Endpoints. Automate Infrastructure: Drive platform consistency by deploying all resources via CloudFormation (IaC) and Python/Shell scripts. Harden Security: Deploy advanced perimeter defenses using WAFv2, Network Firewall, and Firewall Manager. Optimize & Monitor: Maintain deep observability and cost efficiency using CloudWatch, Datadog, and CloudTrail. Govern Identity: Enforce strict least-privilege access across the platform via expert IAM management. Essential Skills Expert knowledge of VPC components, subnets, route tables, and gateways (IGW/NAT). Proficient in managing global DNS via Route 53 and configuring ALB/NLB load balancers. Deep understanding of VPN, BGP, and network peering protocols. Solid grasp of the broader ecosystem: EC2, ECS, S3, Lambda, and Config. Strong background in implementing Security Groups, NACLs, and PrivateLink. London Based - Hybrid Working 50,000 to 70,000 Must be SC Clearance Eligible If you are an AWS specialist with a passion for complex networking and governance, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply directly to this advert or send your CV for a confidential discussion to (url removed) Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Security Architect (6 month Contract) - 700 to 800pd (Inside IR35) - London (Hybrid once per week) I am currently looking for a Security Architect to provide senior technical leadership in the design and implementation of secure systems, ensuring security is Embedded into enterprise, cloud, and application architectures. Key Skills needed Significant experience designing secure enterprise or cloud architectures. Strong knowledge of cloud security (eg, AWS, Azure, or GCP). Experience with security architecture frameworks and threat modelling methodologies. Understanding of identity and access management, network security, and data protection. Ability to advise stakeholders and guide technical teams on security best practices. Desirables - Certifications in: CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF, Cloud security (eg, AWS Security, Azure Security) If interested and feel yourself well suited, please reply with your latest CV and I will be in touch to discuss in more detail.

AI Specialist (Azure) Contract Remote 500- 550pd (Outside) Initial 6 Month Contract We are currently seeking an experienced AI Specialist with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure to support a key project. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI solutions within an enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the setup and implementation of AI Foundry solutions Develop and deliver AI-driven capabilities using Azure technologies Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and scalable solutions Ensure compliance with enterprise data governance and security standards Provide clear technical guidance and communicate effectively with stakeholders Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience deploying and configuring AI Foundry Strong knowledge of the Power Platform suite Solid understanding of enterprise networking, including identity and access management Experience in data governance and compliance frameworks In-depth technical knowledge of: Copilot Studio architecture Connectors and plugin models Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) pipelines Familiarity with: Azure OpenAI Service Azure AI Studio Prompt Flow fundamentals Experience with: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies Microsoft Purview data catalogue Sensitivity labels

The Role: Security Architect Location: Birmingham (once a week on site) Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum plus bonus VIQU have partnered with a company well established within their niche, who are currently hiring for a Security Architect to assist with designing secure by design systems & platforms. Experience across infrastructure, networking, platform, applications and IAM is required, especially within regulated environments. Requirements for the Security Architect: Experience within senior level security roles, designing information & system security architecture. Broad security understanding across: Networking, Infrastructure, Platform, Cloud, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Application/API. Experience with designing systems inline with security frameworks including: ISO, GDPR, NIST/CIS. Able to communicate at a high level to non-technical audiences. Some experience within regulated environments would be beneficial. Certifications like CISSP, CISM, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF ect. Experience within SAP environments (S/4 HANA, RISE, ect.) would be nice to have. Key responsibilities of the Security Architect: Ensure a range of domains (I&AM, Application/API, Networking & Infrastructure/Platforms) are designed securely. Serve as the main technical expert for security architecture Perform design reviews, risk assessments, and threat modelling to identify and mitigate security risks within security designs. Support security audits, ensuring compliance with frameworks like ISO27001 and GDPR. Support incident reviews and high priority responses. The Role: Security Architect Location: Birmingham (once a week on site) Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum plus bonus Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment