Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role As a Public Cloud Second Line Engineer, you’ll provide advanced, customer‑facing technical support across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 within a managed services environment. Acting as a key escalation point from 1st Line, you’ll take ownership of incidents and service requests end‑to‑end – from deep technical investigation through to resolution or structured escalation to 3rd Line engineering teams.
You’ll work hands‑on with cloud and productivity platforms, diagnose complex issues, apply permanent fixes where appropriate, and communicate clearly with customers throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll also collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs and customer expectations.
This role will also include providing on‑site cover when required at a customer site in West Yorkshire, as well as participation in an on‑call rota, including night shifts.
What you’ll be doing
Acting as a 2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
Virtual Machines
Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
Azure Active Directory and RBAC
Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
What can we offer you?
Hybrid Working
Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Program
25 days holidays plus your birthday off
Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
A diverse workforce
Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
Discounted Gym Membership
Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
Company Social events
Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
09/03/2026
Full time
Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role As a Public Cloud Second Line Engineer, you’ll provide advanced, customer‑facing technical support across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 within a managed services environment. Acting as a key escalation point from 1st Line, you’ll take ownership of incidents and service requests end‑to‑end – from deep technical investigation through to resolution or structured escalation to 3rd Line engineering teams.
You’ll work hands‑on with cloud and productivity platforms, diagnose complex issues, apply permanent fixes where appropriate, and communicate clearly with customers throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll also collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs and customer expectations.
This role will also include providing on‑site cover when required at a customer site in West Yorkshire, as well as participation in an on‑call rota, including night shifts.
What you’ll be doing
Acting as a 2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
Virtual Machines
Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
Azure Active Directory and RBAC
Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
What can we offer you?
Hybrid Working
Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Program
25 days holidays plus your birthday off
Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
A diverse workforce
Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
Discounted Gym Membership
Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
Company Social events
Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
PAM Engineer Location: Wokingham Hybrid - 50/50 Duration: 25/09/2026 / role starts with a 6 months contract Rate 644 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA MUST HOLD A ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Role Description: Qualifications Relevant certifications (e.g., CyberArk Defender, CISSP, CISM) Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructures Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and manage PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea) Implement least privilege access models and enforce secure credential management Monitor and audit privileged access activities across systems and applications Integrate PAM tools with SIEM, IAM, and other security platforms Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and documentation for PAM operations Conduct regular access reviews, privilege audits, and risk assessments Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and Security teams to ensure seamless PAM integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PAMrelated issues Stay current with industry trends, threats, and best practices in access management Required Skills & Qualifications Experience in PAM engineering or cybersecurity roles Proficiency with PAM tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea Strong understanding of Active Directory, LDAP, and authentication protocols Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) Excellent problemsolving, communication, and documentation skills
03/04/2026
Contractor
PAM Engineer Location: Wokingham Hybrid - 50/50 Duration: 25/09/2026 / role starts with a 6 months contract Rate 644 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA MUST HOLD A ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Role Description: Qualifications Relevant certifications (e.g., CyberArk Defender, CISSP, CISM) Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructures Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and manage PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea) Implement least privilege access models and enforce secure credential management Monitor and audit privileged access activities across systems and applications Integrate PAM tools with SIEM, IAM, and other security platforms Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and documentation for PAM operations Conduct regular access reviews, privilege audits, and risk assessments Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and Security teams to ensure seamless PAM integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PAMrelated issues Stay current with industry trends, threats, and best practices in access management Required Skills & Qualifications Experience in PAM engineering or cybersecurity roles Proficiency with PAM tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea Strong understanding of Active Directory, LDAP, and authentication protocols Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) Excellent problemsolving, communication, and documentation skills
The role Uppingham School is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the School's IT services and infrastructure. Working at the heart of our IT team, you will provide third-line technical support for the School's IT infrastructure while acting as the lead technical specialist on infrastructure and systems-related issues.You will deliver a reliable and secure operational service, ensuring systems are effectively automated, monitored and maintained in line with best practice. You will also be responsible for proactively identifying and resolving issues, developing operational procedures and collaborating with your development colleagues to support advanced automation and service delivery. In addition to your operational responsibilities, this role offers significant involvement in project work, including the design and implementation of major infrastructure projects such as cloud migrations, system upgrades and security. You will lead the technical delivery of new systems and oversee the deployment, configuration and security of end-user hardware and software across the School. Whether you are solving complex technical challenges or supporting colleagues and students across the School, you will be part of a collaborative and people-centred IT team that plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and effective running of the wider school environment. About you You will need strong technical expertise across a range of technical tools and technologies, including PowerShell automation, Microsoft cloud services, Windows operating systems and servers, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP and Layer 2/3 networking. Experience with firewalls, wireless infrastructure, Veeam and virtualisation platform such as Hyper-V is essential. A high level of proficiency in Microsoft Intune, RMM patch management and security posture monitoring is also required. This is a fully technical role with no line management responsibilities, offering you the opportunity to further your skills and expertise in cloud technologies, cybersecurity and device management. You will demonstrate a proactive approach to technical learning, strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and refine complex requirements, while working collaboratively within a supportive and service-focused environment. What we offer: When you join us, you become part of a community that appreciates and supports its team members. You will enjoy a range of benefits that reflects our appreciation: 50% contribution to premiums for the School's private health scheme Free Westfield Healthcare Free membership of dual-use Sports Centre (£25 annual joining fee) Free staff lunches in term-time School fee discount for children of Uppingham staff (pro-rated for part-time staff) Retail, gym, supermarket, cinema and restaurant discounts Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Occupational Health Services Free annual flu jabs Recognised as a "Disability Confident" employer Recognised as a "Mindful" employer Favourable rates and terms with local nursery Complimentary staff ticket to selected School performances Discount at local coffee shop for Uppingham staff. For further details and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 1 st May 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once we have received an adequate number of applications. We therefore encourage early submissions. Uppingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo full screening in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE), including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Issues relating to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils will be explored at interview .
03/04/2026
Full time
The role Uppingham School is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the School's IT services and infrastructure. Working at the heart of our IT team, you will provide third-line technical support for the School's IT infrastructure while acting as the lead technical specialist on infrastructure and systems-related issues.You will deliver a reliable and secure operational service, ensuring systems are effectively automated, monitored and maintained in line with best practice. You will also be responsible for proactively identifying and resolving issues, developing operational procedures and collaborating with your development colleagues to support advanced automation and service delivery. In addition to your operational responsibilities, this role offers significant involvement in project work, including the design and implementation of major infrastructure projects such as cloud migrations, system upgrades and security. You will lead the technical delivery of new systems and oversee the deployment, configuration and security of end-user hardware and software across the School. Whether you are solving complex technical challenges or supporting colleagues and students across the School, you will be part of a collaborative and people-centred IT team that plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and effective running of the wider school environment. About you You will need strong technical expertise across a range of technical tools and technologies, including PowerShell automation, Microsoft cloud services, Windows operating systems and servers, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP and Layer 2/3 networking. Experience with firewalls, wireless infrastructure, Veeam and virtualisation platform such as Hyper-V is essential. A high level of proficiency in Microsoft Intune, RMM patch management and security posture monitoring is also required. This is a fully technical role with no line management responsibilities, offering you the opportunity to further your skills and expertise in cloud technologies, cybersecurity and device management. You will demonstrate a proactive approach to technical learning, strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and refine complex requirements, while working collaboratively within a supportive and service-focused environment. What we offer: When you join us, you become part of a community that appreciates and supports its team members. You will enjoy a range of benefits that reflects our appreciation: 50% contribution to premiums for the School's private health scheme Free Westfield Healthcare Free membership of dual-use Sports Centre (£25 annual joining fee) Free staff lunches in term-time School fee discount for children of Uppingham staff (pro-rated for part-time staff) Retail, gym, supermarket, cinema and restaurant discounts Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Occupational Health Services Free annual flu jabs Recognised as a "Disability Confident" employer Recognised as a "Mindful" employer Favourable rates and terms with local nursery Complimentary staff ticket to selected School performances Discount at local coffee shop for Uppingham staff. For further details and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 1 st May 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once we have received an adequate number of applications. We therefore encourage early submissions. Uppingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo full screening in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE), including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Issues relating to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils will be explored at interview .
Lead and shape the operational backbone of technology for a high-profile, customer focused organisation. An established and recognisable organisation is looking for a Head of Technology Operations to lead the day-to-day running of technology services. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring core systems, infrastructure, and user services operate reliably, securely, and at scale. You'll oversee service delivery across the service desk, infrastructure, cloud platforms, and operational security. Working closely with senior technology leadership, you will ensure services remain resilient while continuously improving operational performance and user experience. This role combines strategic leadership with operational accountability, balancing service reliability, risk management, and continuous improvement. What you'll be doing Leading the operational running of technology services including service desk, infrastructure, cloud, and networks Acting as the senior lead for incident, problem, and change management Improving service performance, automation, and operational efficiency Overseeing cloud and infrastructure platforms to ensure resilience, scalability, and cost control Ensuring operational security, identity, and access controls are effectively managed Partnering with wider business teams to support new initiatives and ensure services are operationally ready Leading and continuously developing a high-performing technology operations team Managing key suppliers and technology partners About you Experience working within a multi-site organisation, ideally B2C Senior leadership experience within IT or technology operations Strong background in service management, infrastructure, and cloud platforms with the ability to be technical and up to date with latest technology Experience overseeing service desk and operational engineering teams; ensuring SLAs and KPIs are set up and adhered to Understanding of operational security, identity management, and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR Experience managing third party suppliers, vendors, and operational budgets Ability to build strong relationships across technology and business leadership This is an opportunity to shape how technology services operate within an established organisation and play a key role in enabling business-wide transformation. Permanent opportunity Coventry based office 2x days per week on-site with 3x days working remotely. Tuesday/Wednesday office-based. Salary £70,000 - £80,000 Benefits - 9% employer contribution, 28 days holidays + Bank Holidays, holiday buy/sell scheme, cycle to work scheme, death in service, employee assistance programme, occupational health provider service. We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
03/04/2026
Full time
Lead and shape the operational backbone of technology for a high-profile, customer focused organisation. An established and recognisable organisation is looking for a Head of Technology Operations to lead the day-to-day running of technology services. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring core systems, infrastructure, and user services operate reliably, securely, and at scale. You'll oversee service delivery across the service desk, infrastructure, cloud platforms, and operational security. Working closely with senior technology leadership, you will ensure services remain resilient while continuously improving operational performance and user experience. This role combines strategic leadership with operational accountability, balancing service reliability, risk management, and continuous improvement. What you'll be doing Leading the operational running of technology services including service desk, infrastructure, cloud, and networks Acting as the senior lead for incident, problem, and change management Improving service performance, automation, and operational efficiency Overseeing cloud and infrastructure platforms to ensure resilience, scalability, and cost control Ensuring operational security, identity, and access controls are effectively managed Partnering with wider business teams to support new initiatives and ensure services are operationally ready Leading and continuously developing a high-performing technology operations team Managing key suppliers and technology partners About you Experience working within a multi-site organisation, ideally B2C Senior leadership experience within IT or technology operations Strong background in service management, infrastructure, and cloud platforms with the ability to be technical and up to date with latest technology Experience overseeing service desk and operational engineering teams; ensuring SLAs and KPIs are set up and adhered to Understanding of operational security, identity management, and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR Experience managing third party suppliers, vendors, and operational budgets Ability to build strong relationships across technology and business leadership This is an opportunity to shape how technology services operate within an established organisation and play a key role in enabling business-wide transformation. Permanent opportunity Coventry based office 2x days per week on-site with 3x days working remotely. Tuesday/Wednesday office-based. Salary £70,000 - £80,000 Benefits - 9% employer contribution, 28 days holidays + Bank Holidays, holiday buy/sell scheme, cycle to work scheme, death in service, employee assistance programme, occupational health provider service. We are an equal opportunity recruitment company. This means we welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. We are particularly invested in Neurodiversity inclusion and offer reasonable adjustments in the interview process. Reasonable adjustments are changes that we can make in the interview process if your disability puts you at a disadvantage compared with others who are not disabled. If you would benefit from a reasonable adjustment in your interview process, please call or email one of our recruiters.
We are looking for experienced Data Engineers to join a long-standing, high-impact public sector partnership. This isn't just about moving data; it's about modernizing essential services and delivering secure, reliable data products at scale. You will play a pivotal role in shaping engineering design, mentoring talent, and helping our clients reimagine what's possible through technology. Data Engineer (AWS) Location: Telford / Worthing Base Locations (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite) Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + Bens, Perks, Healthcare Options, Unlimited Training Budget Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance (5+ years UK residency) Sector: Public Sector & Government Client Build the Data Infrastructure That Powers the Public Sector We are looking for experienced Data Engineers to join a long-standing, high-impact public sector partnership. This isn't just about moving data; it's about modernizing essential services and delivering secure, reliable data products at scale. You will play a pivotal role in shaping engineering design, mentoring talent, and helping our clients reimagine what's possible through technology. The Role As a Senior member of our engineering team, you will: Design & Implement: Create robust, secure, and performant data integration solutions (both batch and near-real-time). Build & Optimize: Develop and improve end-to-end data pipelines-from ingestion to curation-ensuring high availability through rigorous monitoring and alerting. Collaborate: Work closely with product teams and client stakeholders to align technical decisions with cost, performance, and security requirements. Innovate: Support incident resolution and contribute to our internal Engineering Communities of Practice. Lead: Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and mentor junior colleagues to grow our collective capability. Your skills and experience ? Strong SQL and hands-on experience with data modelling. Hands-on with ETL/ELT tooling (at least one of Talend, Pentaho DI, Informatica, AWS Glue, or SAS). Experience with databases/data platforms (ideally Oracle or Cloudera) Knowledge of cloud platforms ( ideally AWS ) Good experience with programming/scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash). Strong grasp of data engineering fundamentals, including integration, transformation, orchestration, and version control. Excellent client-facing and consultancy skills. NOTE: This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance . To be eligible, you must have resided continuously in the UK for the last 5 years. Interested? Apply now or send your CV
03/04/2026
Full time
We are looking for experienced Data Engineers to join a long-standing, high-impact public sector partnership. This isn't just about moving data; it's about modernizing essential services and delivering secure, reliable data products at scale. You will play a pivotal role in shaping engineering design, mentoring talent, and helping our clients reimagine what's possible through technology. Data Engineer (AWS) Location: Telford / Worthing Base Locations (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite) Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + Bens, Perks, Healthcare Options, Unlimited Training Budget Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance (5+ years UK residency) Sector: Public Sector & Government Client Build the Data Infrastructure That Powers the Public Sector We are looking for experienced Data Engineers to join a long-standing, high-impact public sector partnership. This isn't just about moving data; it's about modernizing essential services and delivering secure, reliable data products at scale. You will play a pivotal role in shaping engineering design, mentoring talent, and helping our clients reimagine what's possible through technology. The Role As a Senior member of our engineering team, you will: Design & Implement: Create robust, secure, and performant data integration solutions (both batch and near-real-time). Build & Optimize: Develop and improve end-to-end data pipelines-from ingestion to curation-ensuring high availability through rigorous monitoring and alerting. Collaborate: Work closely with product teams and client stakeholders to align technical decisions with cost, performance, and security requirements. Innovate: Support incident resolution and contribute to our internal Engineering Communities of Practice. Lead: Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and mentor junior colleagues to grow our collective capability. Your skills and experience ? Strong SQL and hands-on experience with data modelling. Hands-on with ETL/ELT tooling (at least one of Talend, Pentaho DI, Informatica, AWS Glue, or SAS). Experience with databases/data platforms (ideally Oracle or Cloudera) Knowledge of cloud platforms ( ideally AWS ) Good experience with programming/scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash). Strong grasp of data engineering fundamentals, including integration, transformation, orchestration, and version control. Excellent client-facing and consultancy skills. NOTE: This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance . To be eligible, you must have resided continuously in the UK for the last 5 years. Interested? Apply now or send your CV
Subject - Technical Lead - Full Stack - AWS - Microservices - East Kilbride/Hybrid (4 DPW On-Site) - £50-60K Per Annum Job Title: Engineering Technical Lead Location: East Kilbride Salary: £50-60K Per Annum Benefits: Discretionary bonus, healthcare, pension, life assurance, hybrid working, career development, and regular team events The Client: We're partnering with a well-established, product-led technology business delivering large-scale, high-impact software solutions used across the UK. Their platforms process billions of transactions annually and support critical, real-world systems used by millions of people every day. With a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer delivery, they are continuing to invest in modern, cloud-native technologies and are expanding their engineering capability to support new product development and market growth. The Candidate: This role would suit a highly capable full-stack engineer who enjoys working across the entire technology stack and taking ownership of end-to-end solutions. You will be technically strong and comfortable leading from the front, mentoring others, and influencing technical direction. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges while driving best practices across a team. The Role: This is a hands-on Engineering Technical Lead position, where you will play a key role in designing and delivering modern, cloud-native applications. You will work across a cutting-edge stack, including TypeScript and AWS (CDK), within a microservices architecture, contributing to both Back End services and Front End applications. Alongside development, you will provide technical leadership, helping to shape architecture, improve engineering standards, and support the growth of the wider team. Key Duties: Lead by example through hands-on development and problem solving. Drive architectural and technical decisions across projects. Build and deliver scalable, secure, cloud-native solutions. Develop and maintain systems using TypeScript and AWS (CDK). Champion best practices in code quality, testing, and security. Mentor and support engineers, contributing to team development. Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and DevOps teams. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Ensure systems are designed for scalability, resilience, and observability. Requirements: Strong experience as a full-stack developer (not purely Front End or Back End). Proven expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript. Experience delivering solutions in AWS, ideally using AWS CDK. Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD practices. Experience working with microservices architectures. Ability to design and build secure, scalable, and resilient systems. Strong understanding of software engineering best practices. Experience mentoring or supporting other developers. Comfortable working in Agile environments. Nice to have: (not essential) Experience working within payments or regulated environments. Exposure to banking or financial systems. Experience managing or working with third-party suppliers or offshore teams. To apply for this Technical Lead 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.
03/04/2026
Full time
Subject - Technical Lead - Full Stack - AWS - Microservices - East Kilbride/Hybrid (4 DPW On-Site) - £50-60K Per Annum Job Title: Engineering Technical Lead Location: East Kilbride Salary: £50-60K Per Annum Benefits: Discretionary bonus, healthcare, pension, life assurance, hybrid working, career development, and regular team events The Client: We're partnering with a well-established, product-led technology business delivering large-scale, high-impact software solutions used across the UK. Their platforms process billions of transactions annually and support critical, real-world systems used by millions of people every day. With a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer delivery, they are continuing to invest in modern, cloud-native technologies and are expanding their engineering capability to support new product development and market growth. The Candidate: This role would suit a highly capable full-stack engineer who enjoys working across the entire technology stack and taking ownership of end-to-end solutions. You will be technically strong and comfortable leading from the front, mentoring others, and influencing technical direction. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges while driving best practices across a team. The Role: This is a hands-on Engineering Technical Lead position, where you will play a key role in designing and delivering modern, cloud-native applications. You will work across a cutting-edge stack, including TypeScript and AWS (CDK), within a microservices architecture, contributing to both Back End services and Front End applications. Alongside development, you will provide technical leadership, helping to shape architecture, improve engineering standards, and support the growth of the wider team. Key Duties: Lead by example through hands-on development and problem solving. Drive architectural and technical decisions across projects. Build and deliver scalable, secure, cloud-native solutions. Develop and maintain systems using TypeScript and AWS (CDK). Champion best practices in code quality, testing, and security. Mentor and support engineers, contributing to team development. Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and DevOps teams. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Ensure systems are designed for scalability, resilience, and observability. Requirements: Strong experience as a full-stack developer (not purely Front End or Back End). Proven expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript. Experience delivering solutions in AWS, ideally using AWS CDK. Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD practices. Experience working with microservices architectures. Ability to design and build secure, scalable, and resilient systems. Strong understanding of software engineering best practices. Experience mentoring or supporting other developers. Comfortable working in Agile environments. Nice to have: (not essential) Experience working within payments or regulated environments. Exposure to banking or financial systems. Experience managing or working with third-party suppliers or offshore teams. To apply for this Technical Lead 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.
SysOps Engineer Bath (Hybrid) £40,000+ DOE The role This isn't a ticket-chasing SysOps job. You'll be joining a small, sharp engineering team in a health-tech company whose platform is used by real patients, real clinicians and makes a measurable difference to care outcomes. You'll own infrastructure, shape how environments are built and run, and work side-by-side with developers to keep things fast, secure and reliable. If you're used to being siloed, you'll enjoy the freedom here. If you like improving systems rather than just maintaining them, you'll fit in. What you'll be doing Improving and supporting AWS environments (EC2, VPC, networking, security) Building infrastructure properly through Terraform and Ansible Automating deployments, tightening reliability, and removing manual pain points Monitoring environments and responding to incidents when they matter Working directly with engineers across product, backend and frontend teams Being part of an engineering culture where your voice and ideas actually shape the platform Tech stack AWS, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Bash/Python, PHP, MySQL What they're looking for Around 3-5 years in a SysOps / DevOps / Cloud engineering role Strong AWS experience (multi-environment, secure, production workloads) Terraform or similar IaC Good Linux fundamentals Comfortable scripting (Bash or Python) Why this is worth your time Genuine tech-for-good work (your work impacts patient care, not advertising metrics) A team that values learning, curiosity and autonomy L&D budget for courses, certs and time to grow Private healthcare + enhanced benefits A modern engineering culture with proper collaboration, not red tape Interested? Contact Jack Winder for a chat. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
03/04/2026
Full time
SysOps Engineer Bath (Hybrid) £40,000+ DOE The role This isn't a ticket-chasing SysOps job. You'll be joining a small, sharp engineering team in a health-tech company whose platform is used by real patients, real clinicians and makes a measurable difference to care outcomes. You'll own infrastructure, shape how environments are built and run, and work side-by-side with developers to keep things fast, secure and reliable. If you're used to being siloed, you'll enjoy the freedom here. If you like improving systems rather than just maintaining them, you'll fit in. What you'll be doing Improving and supporting AWS environments (EC2, VPC, networking, security) Building infrastructure properly through Terraform and Ansible Automating deployments, tightening reliability, and removing manual pain points Monitoring environments and responding to incidents when they matter Working directly with engineers across product, backend and frontend teams Being part of an engineering culture where your voice and ideas actually shape the platform Tech stack AWS, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Bash/Python, PHP, MySQL What they're looking for Around 3-5 years in a SysOps / DevOps / Cloud engineering role Strong AWS experience (multi-environment, secure, production workloads) Terraform or similar IaC Good Linux fundamentals Comfortable scripting (Bash or Python) Why this is worth your time Genuine tech-for-good work (your work impacts patient care, not advertising metrics) A team that values learning, curiosity and autonomy L&D budget for courses, certs and time to grow Private healthcare + enhanced benefits A modern engineering culture with proper collaboration, not red tape Interested? Contact Jack Winder for a chat. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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.
02/04/2026
Full time
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.
We're hiring an experienced AI Platform Engineer to design, build and operate a production-grade Generative AI platform powering next-generation intelligent products. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on taking AI solutions from prototype to scalable, reliable services used in real-world environments. You'll sit at the intersection of DevOps, cloud infrastructure and applied AI owning the full lifecycle of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and LLM-powered systems across modern cloud architecture. This role is about engineering, not research. You will architect and run the infrastructure that enables AI to perform securely, reliably and at scale ensuring performance, cost control and operational maturity as adoption grows. You'll work closely with AI engineers, security teams, and product stakeholders to transform experimental models into hardened, production-ready services while shaping a reusable AI platform capable of supporting multiple products. What You'll Be Doing Design and optimise scalable RAG pipelines and vector search systems Orchestrate multi-model AI services with a focus on latency, resilience and performance Productionise GenAI workflows and ensure they operate reliably under real usage Build and run AI services across AWS and Databricks Develop ingestion, embedding and retrieval pipelines Deploy containerised workloads via Kubernetes and Helm Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform Introduce end-to-end monitoring, tracing and alerting for AI workloads Improve inference and retrieval performance while reducing operational cost Establish fault-tolerant, scalable infrastructure patterns Embed security, evaluation and governance into the AI lifecycle Build CI/CD pipelines and automation to support continuous model deployment Create reusable platform components to accelerate future AI initiatives Strong experience in: Cloud infrastructure engineering (AWS-focused environments) Kubernetes, containerisation, and distributed systems Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code CI/CD, automation, and platform reliability Running production workloads with high availability requirements Plus, experience with one or more of the following: MLOps or ML platform engineering RAG architectures, embeddings, or vector search Model serving, observability or performance optimisation Data / AI workflow orchestration in Databricks or similar ecosystems Why Join? Work on real-world AI systems operating at scale Own platform design decisions and influence long-term architecture Blend modern DevOps practices with cutting-edge Generative AI use cases Be part of a growing, innovation-driven engineering environment Opportunity to define how AI is operationalised across multiple products If you're excited by building the infrastructure that makes AI usable, scalable and reliable in production, we'd love to hear from you. 49914MSR1 INDLON The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
02/04/2026
Full time
We're hiring an experienced AI Platform Engineer to design, build and operate a production-grade Generative AI platform powering next-generation intelligent products. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on taking AI solutions from prototype to scalable, reliable services used in real-world environments. You'll sit at the intersection of DevOps, cloud infrastructure and applied AI owning the full lifecycle of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and LLM-powered systems across modern cloud architecture. This role is about engineering, not research. You will architect and run the infrastructure that enables AI to perform securely, reliably and at scale ensuring performance, cost control and operational maturity as adoption grows. You'll work closely with AI engineers, security teams, and product stakeholders to transform experimental models into hardened, production-ready services while shaping a reusable AI platform capable of supporting multiple products. What You'll Be Doing Design and optimise scalable RAG pipelines and vector search systems Orchestrate multi-model AI services with a focus on latency, resilience and performance Productionise GenAI workflows and ensure they operate reliably under real usage Build and run AI services across AWS and Databricks Develop ingestion, embedding and retrieval pipelines Deploy containerised workloads via Kubernetes and Helm Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform Introduce end-to-end monitoring, tracing and alerting for AI workloads Improve inference and retrieval performance while reducing operational cost Establish fault-tolerant, scalable infrastructure patterns Embed security, evaluation and governance into the AI lifecycle Build CI/CD pipelines and automation to support continuous model deployment Create reusable platform components to accelerate future AI initiatives Strong experience in: Cloud infrastructure engineering (AWS-focused environments) Kubernetes, containerisation, and distributed systems Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code CI/CD, automation, and platform reliability Running production workloads with high availability requirements Plus, experience with one or more of the following: MLOps or ML platform engineering RAG architectures, embeddings, or vector search Model serving, observability or performance optimisation Data / AI workflow orchestration in Databricks or similar ecosystems Why Join? Work on real-world AI systems operating at scale Own platform design decisions and influence long-term architecture Blend modern DevOps practices with cutting-edge Generative AI use cases Be part of a growing, innovation-driven engineering environment Opportunity to define how AI is operationalised across multiple products If you're excited by building the infrastructure that makes AI usable, scalable and reliable in production, we'd love to hear from you. 49914MSR1 INDLON The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Azure / On-Prem / Onsite / Hybrid / London / Permanent / up to £95,000 Vivo Talent is looking to recruit a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to stabilise, modernise and simplify our clients infrastructure. It is an excellent opportunity for someone to play a key role in taking this company to the next stage in their cloud strategy. What you'll do: Lead the evolution from a significant on-premises estate to a more cloud-led Azure environment . Maintain and support SCCM , Windows/Linux servers, and VMware virtualization. Optimise and simplify hybrid infrastructure, integrating on-prem and Azure services. Drive infrastructure projects, upgrades and migrations across our global operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliable IT services and mentor junior engineers. What we're looking for: Strong on-premises IT skills with hands-on experience in Windows, Linux, VMware and hardware (HPE/Dell). Practical experience with Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments. Knowledge of SCCM, VDI, backups, security, and network fundamentals. Ability to stabilise, modernise, and simplify complex, hybrid IT infrastructures . Strategic thinking with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Apply with an up-to-date CV to hear more about the role you can play in this company. Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Azure / On-Prem / Onsite / Hybrid / London / Permanent / up to £95,000 Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Azure / On-Prem / Onsite / Hybrid / London / Permanent / up to £95,000 Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Azure / On-Prem / Onsite / Hybrid / London / Permanent / up to £95,000
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Azure / On-Prem / Onsite / Hybrid / London / Permanent / up to £95,000 Vivo Talent is looking to recruit a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to stabilise, modernise and simplify our clients infrastructure. It is an excellent opportunity for someone to play a key role in taking this company to the next stage in their cloud strategy. What you'll do: Lead the evolution from a significant on-premises estate to a more cloud-led Azure environment . Maintain and support SCCM , Windows/Linux servers, and VMware virtualization. Optimise and simplify hybrid infrastructure, integrating on-prem and Azure services. Drive infrastructure projects, upgrades and migrations across our global operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliable IT services and mentor junior engineers. What we're looking for: Strong on-premises IT skills with hands-on experience in Windows, Linux, VMware and hardware (HPE/Dell). Practical experience with Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments. Knowledge of SCCM, VDI, backups, security, and network fundamentals. Ability to stabilise, modernise, and simplify complex, hybrid IT infrastructures . Strategic thinking with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Apply with an up-to-date CV to hear more about the role you can play in this company. Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Azure / On-Prem / Onsite / Hybrid / London / Permanent / up to £95,000 Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Azure / On-Prem / Onsite / Hybrid / London / Permanent / up to £95,000 Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Azure / On-Prem / Onsite / Hybrid / London / Permanent / up to £95,000
Senior Platform Engineer (Azure) Manchester or London (Hybrid) £90,% Bonus Excellent Benefits Build the Platform That Powers Data We're hiring a Senior Data Platform Engineer to help design and operate a secure, scalable enterprise data platform supporting advanced analytics and business intelligence. Important: This is fundamentally a Platform Engineering role. You'll focus on infrastructure, automation, and platform reliability , rather than building data pipelines. We do welcome candidates from data engineering backgrounds- provided you bring strong platform engineering experience , particularly with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform), CI/CD, and cloud platform design . What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering robust, automated Azure & Snowflake platform components Building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) across environments Creating and optimising CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) Implementing observability practices (logging, monitoring, alerting) Ensuring platform security, scalability, and performance Collaborating with architects and senior engineers on platform standards Mentoring engineers and promoting engineering best practices What We're Looking For Strong experience in Platform Engineering (not just data pipeline development) Expertise in Azure-based environments and/or Snowflake Hands-on experience with Terraform or similar IaC tooling Proven ability to build and manage CI/CD pipelines Solid understanding of cloud security and observability Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python) Strong communicator with experience working across teams Ideal Backgrounds Platform Engineers working in data environments DevOps/Platform Engineers with exposure to data platforms Data Engineers who have moved into platform, IaC, or DevOps-focused roles Why Join? £90,% bonus Hybrid working (Manchester or London) High-impact role in a mission-driven setting Opportunity to shape and influence a modern data platform Strong engineering culture with a focus on automation and best practice
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Platform Engineer (Azure) Manchester or London (Hybrid) £90,% Bonus Excellent Benefits Build the Platform That Powers Data We're hiring a Senior Data Platform Engineer to help design and operate a secure, scalable enterprise data platform supporting advanced analytics and business intelligence. Important: This is fundamentally a Platform Engineering role. You'll focus on infrastructure, automation, and platform reliability , rather than building data pipelines. We do welcome candidates from data engineering backgrounds- provided you bring strong platform engineering experience , particularly with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform), CI/CD, and cloud platform design . What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering robust, automated Azure & Snowflake platform components Building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) across environments Creating and optimising CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) Implementing observability practices (logging, monitoring, alerting) Ensuring platform security, scalability, and performance Collaborating with architects and senior engineers on platform standards Mentoring engineers and promoting engineering best practices What We're Looking For Strong experience in Platform Engineering (not just data pipeline development) Expertise in Azure-based environments and/or Snowflake Hands-on experience with Terraform or similar IaC tooling Proven ability to build and manage CI/CD pipelines Solid understanding of cloud security and observability Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python) Strong communicator with experience working across teams Ideal Backgrounds Platform Engineers working in data environments DevOps/Platform Engineers with exposure to data platforms Data Engineers who have moved into platform, IaC, or DevOps-focused roles Why Join? £90,% bonus Hybrid working (Manchester or London) High-impact role in a mission-driven setting Opportunity to shape and influence a modern data platform Strong engineering culture with a focus on automation and best practice
Salesforce Architect - Financial Services Cloud - Banking Excellent opportunity for a Senior Salesforce architect to own the architecture of the end-to-end solutions and lead the development team in a rapidly growing International Bank. The successful candidate will design the new Financial Services Cloud platform and determine the strategic direction of technology in the enterprise architecture, working closely with C-suites to define the solutions. Responsibilities: Owning the end to end architecture of the Salesforce platform and connected CRM services Designing enterprise scale solutions using Salesforce Financial Services Cloud and Vlocity Leading and mentoring Salesforce developers and setting engineering standards Defining governance, quality controls, and development standards for the platform Driving DevOps practices, CI/CD, and release governance for Salesforce Designing complex integrations between Salesforce and core banking and enterprise systems Working closely with InfoSec to ensure platform security and compliance Leading LWC design and development and contributing to UX direction Producing architecture artefacts and solution design documentation to enterprise standards Partnering with senior business stakeholders to extend CRM capability and value This is a hands on architecture role. You will review code, sign off designs, and be involved in solution delivery where required. Ideal Candidate: Significant experience as a Salesforce Architect in a banking or financial services environment Deep expertise in Salesforce Financial Services Cloud Strong experience with Vlocity (Salesforce Industries) Proven experience designing enterprise scale Salesforce solutions Strong understanding of integration patterns, APIs, and enterprise application integration Experience implementing DevOps and governance models for Salesforce Hands on experience with Apex, declarative configuration, and Lightning Web Components Experience leading Salesforce development teams Strong understanding of platform security and working with InfoSec teams Excellent technical documentation and communication skills Experience working in Agile delivery environments Interested? Please Apply! Salesforce Financial Services Cloud OOP Salesforce fsc architect architecture solution enterprise LWC Design UX Design CRM technology customer relationship management development agile vlocity Apex platform enterprise application integration Salesforce Architect Salesforce Architecture Finance Financial Services Bank Banking Financial Services Cloud Cloud DevOps LWC Design UX Design Salesforce
02/04/2026
Contractor
Salesforce Architect - Financial Services Cloud - Banking Excellent opportunity for a Senior Salesforce architect to own the architecture of the end-to-end solutions and lead the development team in a rapidly growing International Bank. The successful candidate will design the new Financial Services Cloud platform and determine the strategic direction of technology in the enterprise architecture, working closely with C-suites to define the solutions. Responsibilities: Owning the end to end architecture of the Salesforce platform and connected CRM services Designing enterprise scale solutions using Salesforce Financial Services Cloud and Vlocity Leading and mentoring Salesforce developers and setting engineering standards Defining governance, quality controls, and development standards for the platform Driving DevOps practices, CI/CD, and release governance for Salesforce Designing complex integrations between Salesforce and core banking and enterprise systems Working closely with InfoSec to ensure platform security and compliance Leading LWC design and development and contributing to UX direction Producing architecture artefacts and solution design documentation to enterprise standards Partnering with senior business stakeholders to extend CRM capability and value This is a hands on architecture role. You will review code, sign off designs, and be involved in solution delivery where required. Ideal Candidate: Significant experience as a Salesforce Architect in a banking or financial services environment Deep expertise in Salesforce Financial Services Cloud Strong experience with Vlocity (Salesforce Industries) Proven experience designing enterprise scale Salesforce solutions Strong understanding of integration patterns, APIs, and enterprise application integration Experience implementing DevOps and governance models for Salesforce Hands on experience with Apex, declarative configuration, and Lightning Web Components Experience leading Salesforce development teams Strong understanding of platform security and working with InfoSec teams Excellent technical documentation and communication skills Experience working in Agile delivery environments Interested? Please Apply! Salesforce Financial Services Cloud OOP Salesforce fsc architect architecture solution enterprise LWC Design UX Design CRM technology customer relationship management development agile vlocity Apex platform enterprise application integration Salesforce Architect Salesforce Architecture Finance Financial Services Bank Banking Financial Services Cloud Cloud DevOps LWC Design UX Design Salesforce
Microsoft Security Engineer (Defender / Purview / Entra ID) Salary: Up to £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Central London - Hybrid (3 days per week onsite) Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking a Microsoft Security Engineer to strengthen its security capability across identity, endpoint, data protection and threat detection. This role will focus on leveraging the Microsoft security stack, including Defender XDR, Purview and Entra ID, to protect enterprise systems, manage risk and respond to security threats. You will work closely with internal teams to enhance security posture, implement controls and support ongoing improvements across the environment. Responsibilities for the Microsoft Security Engineer: Implement and manage Microsoft Defender XDR across endpoint, identity, email and cloud environments Design and maintain Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Information Protection policies using Microsoft Purview Monitor, investigate and respond to security threats, incidents and vulnerabilities Configure and manage identity and access controls using Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access and MFA Implement and maintain Privileged Identity Management (PIM/PAM) and secure access policies Conduct proactive threat hunting and support incident response activities Secure cloud applications and endpoints, ensuring alignment with security best practices Support eDiscovery, audit and data governance requirements using Microsoft Purview Work with internal teams and external partners to improve overall security posture Produce documentation, reporting and insights on security performance and risks Essential Skills for the Microsoft Security Engineer: Strong experience working within cybersecurity roles focused on Microsoft security technologies Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Purview and Entra ID Experience implementing DLP, identity security and endpoint protection solutions Strong understanding of authentication protocols such as SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and administration Understanding of security frameworks and threat models such as MITRE ATT&CK Relevant Microsoft certifications such as SC-200, SC-300 or SC-400 Desirable Skills for the Microsoft Security Engineer: CISSP or equivalent security certification Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Experience working within fast-paced, enterprise environments Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills If you are a Microsoft-focused security professional looking to work across Defender, Purview and identity security within a complex enterprise environment, this role offers strong exposure to modern security technologies and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.Microsoft Security Engineer (Defender / Purview / Entra ID)
02/04/2026
Full time
Microsoft Security Engineer (Defender / Purview / Entra ID) Salary: Up to £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Central London - Hybrid (3 days per week onsite) Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking a Microsoft Security Engineer to strengthen its security capability across identity, endpoint, data protection and threat detection. This role will focus on leveraging the Microsoft security stack, including Defender XDR, Purview and Entra ID, to protect enterprise systems, manage risk and respond to security threats. You will work closely with internal teams to enhance security posture, implement controls and support ongoing improvements across the environment. Responsibilities for the Microsoft Security Engineer: Implement and manage Microsoft Defender XDR across endpoint, identity, email and cloud environments Design and maintain Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Information Protection policies using Microsoft Purview Monitor, investigate and respond to security threats, incidents and vulnerabilities Configure and manage identity and access controls using Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access and MFA Implement and maintain Privileged Identity Management (PIM/PAM) and secure access policies Conduct proactive threat hunting and support incident response activities Secure cloud applications and endpoints, ensuring alignment with security best practices Support eDiscovery, audit and data governance requirements using Microsoft Purview Work with internal teams and external partners to improve overall security posture Produce documentation, reporting and insights on security performance and risks Essential Skills for the Microsoft Security Engineer: Strong experience working within cybersecurity roles focused on Microsoft security technologies Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Purview and Entra ID Experience implementing DLP, identity security and endpoint protection solutions Strong understanding of authentication protocols such as SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and administration Understanding of security frameworks and threat models such as MITRE ATT&CK Relevant Microsoft certifications such as SC-200, SC-300 or SC-400 Desirable Skills for the Microsoft Security Engineer: CISSP or equivalent security certification Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Experience working within fast-paced, enterprise environments Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills If you are a Microsoft-focused security professional looking to work across Defender, Purview and identity security within a complex enterprise environment, this role offers strong exposure to modern security technologies and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.Microsoft Security Engineer (Defender / Purview / Entra ID)
Sanderson Recruitment Plc
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Entry-level Systems Engineer, graduate, hybrid working. Location: Cardiff - Hybrid Salary: £25,000 Job Type: Permanent Join a leading technology organisation and build your career in modern IT. This is a hands-on opportunity for a technically curious Graduate Systems Engineer to support Microsoft 365, Intune, endpoint devices, identity access and security operations in a fully remote environment. Key Responsibilities: Support the day-to-day administration of Microsoft 365 Manage user accounts, licensing, permissions, Teams, SharePoint and mailboxes Assist with MFA, password resets, Conditional Access and access issues Support Microsoft Intune across device enrolment, compliance, app deployment and updates Monitor sign-in activity, privileged access and security alerts Manage joiner, mover and leaver processes Assist with backup and restore testing Troubleshoot issues across devices, operating systems, networks and cloud services What we're looking for: A genuine interest in systems, cloud technology and IT support Good understanding of Windows, networking, DNS, TCP/IP, Firewalls and access control Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, device and user issues Awareness of patching, anti-malware, encryption and device security A methodical approach and strong attention to detail Desirable: Exposure to Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID or Defender Any experience with PowerShell or Scripting Certifications, labs or personal technical projects Why apply: Strong exposure to Microsoft cloud technologies Great opportunity to develop in systems, infrastructure or security Supportive environment with genuine progression Apply now if you're looking for a role that will build real technical depth in a modern cloud environment. 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.
02/04/2026
Full time
Entry-level Systems Engineer, graduate, hybrid working. Location: Cardiff - Hybrid Salary: £25,000 Job Type: Permanent Join a leading technology organisation and build your career in modern IT. This is a hands-on opportunity for a technically curious Graduate Systems Engineer to support Microsoft 365, Intune, endpoint devices, identity access and security operations in a fully remote environment. Key Responsibilities: Support the day-to-day administration of Microsoft 365 Manage user accounts, licensing, permissions, Teams, SharePoint and mailboxes Assist with MFA, password resets, Conditional Access and access issues Support Microsoft Intune across device enrolment, compliance, app deployment and updates Monitor sign-in activity, privileged access and security alerts Manage joiner, mover and leaver processes Assist with backup and restore testing Troubleshoot issues across devices, operating systems, networks and cloud services What we're looking for: A genuine interest in systems, cloud technology and IT support Good understanding of Windows, networking, DNS, TCP/IP, Firewalls and access control Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, device and user issues Awareness of patching, anti-malware, encryption and device security A methodical approach and strong attention to detail Desirable: Exposure to Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID or Defender Any experience with PowerShell or Scripting Certifications, labs or personal technical projects Why apply: Strong exposure to Microsoft cloud technologies Great opportunity to develop in systems, infrastructure or security Supportive environment with genuine progression Apply now if you're looking for a role that will build real technical depth in a modern cloud environment. 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.
Exciting Opportunity: Data Engineer Our Client, a leading organisation in the data and technology sector, is seeking a talented Data Engineer to join their dynamic team. Known for fostering an innovative and collaborative environment, our Client is dedicated to advancing data-driven solutions within the regulatory landscape. They promote a culture of continuous learning, agility, and excellence, making it an inspiring place to develop your career. Role Overview This pivotal role is a response to strategic growth and the ongoing digital transformation within our Client. As a Data Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing high-quality data solutions that significantly impact decision-making processes. Your expertise will help shape the future of data management and analytics, underpinning critical initiatives in a fast-paced, technology-enabled environment. Key Responsibilities Lead technical designs for scalable data platforms within an AWS Cloud environment, guiding the implementation of robust solutions. Provide expert advice on architecture to ensure data solutions meet business needs and comply with regulatory standards. Review deliverables from various teams, ensuring adherence to best practices such as CI/CD, automated testing, and high-quality coding standards. Identify opportunities for product enhancements, proposing innovative solutions that deliver measurable benefits. Collaborate with senior professionals, stakeholders, and third-party providers to facilitate technology change and promote a data-centric approach. Foster a culture of agility, continuous improvement, and rapid delivery by applying modern engineering practices. Essential Skills & Experience Extensive experience designing and developing end-to-end ETL pipelines on AWS and Cloudera data lake environments, supporting high-volume data ingestion with secure, scalable architectures. Proven track record delivering enterprise data solutions using tools such as Talend ETL, Python, and PySpark. Strong understanding of big data technologies, data governance, security, and compliance frameworks. Demonstrated ability to work effectively across diverse teams and manage complex integrations. Passionate about innovation with a focus on enhancing performance, reliability, and operational efficiency in data engineering. Desirable Skills & Experience Prior experience with DataOps practices and automated testing approaches such as TDD and BDD. Familiarity with additional data processing tools and cloud services. Knowledge of regulatory requirements specific to data handling within a regulated environment. Application Process If you possess the skills and experience outlined above and are eager to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking organisation, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV today to be considered for this exciting opportunity to contribute to transformative data initiatives.
02/04/2026
Full time
Exciting Opportunity: Data Engineer Our Client, a leading organisation in the data and technology sector, is seeking a talented Data Engineer to join their dynamic team. Known for fostering an innovative and collaborative environment, our Client is dedicated to advancing data-driven solutions within the regulatory landscape. They promote a culture of continuous learning, agility, and excellence, making it an inspiring place to develop your career. Role Overview This pivotal role is a response to strategic growth and the ongoing digital transformation within our Client. As a Data Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing high-quality data solutions that significantly impact decision-making processes. Your expertise will help shape the future of data management and analytics, underpinning critical initiatives in a fast-paced, technology-enabled environment. Key Responsibilities Lead technical designs for scalable data platforms within an AWS Cloud environment, guiding the implementation of robust solutions. Provide expert advice on architecture to ensure data solutions meet business needs and comply with regulatory standards. Review deliverables from various teams, ensuring adherence to best practices such as CI/CD, automated testing, and high-quality coding standards. Identify opportunities for product enhancements, proposing innovative solutions that deliver measurable benefits. Collaborate with senior professionals, stakeholders, and third-party providers to facilitate technology change and promote a data-centric approach. Foster a culture of agility, continuous improvement, and rapid delivery by applying modern engineering practices. Essential Skills & Experience Extensive experience designing and developing end-to-end ETL pipelines on AWS and Cloudera data lake environments, supporting high-volume data ingestion with secure, scalable architectures. Proven track record delivering enterprise data solutions using tools such as Talend ETL, Python, and PySpark. Strong understanding of big data technologies, data governance, security, and compliance frameworks. Demonstrated ability to work effectively across diverse teams and manage complex integrations. Passionate about innovation with a focus on enhancing performance, reliability, and operational efficiency in data engineering. Desirable Skills & Experience Prior experience with DataOps practices and automated testing approaches such as TDD and BDD. Familiarity with additional data processing tools and cloud services. Knowledge of regulatory requirements specific to data handling within a regulated environment. Application Process If you possess the skills and experience outlined above and are eager to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking organisation, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV today to be considered for this exciting opportunity to contribute to transformative data initiatives.
IT Support Technician Working Hours: 9:00am 5:30pm; Monday Friday Location: Based at our client s office in Shenley (Occasional visits to clients within Hertfordshire, London and Essex); Work from home up to 2 days per week (after probation period) Salary and Benefits: Annual Salary £28,000 £35,000; 20 days holiday plus public holidays; Pension; Health Insurance; Gym Membership options The Company Our client is a Managed Service Provider offering support, consultancy and cloud services. Since 2010, they have become a trusted partner for small and medium businesses focused in London, Hertfordshire and Essex. They are a small technical team where everyone contributes across support, projects and client work. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact and be valued for your contributions every step of the way. Their Engineers work closely with clients to deliver practical solutions and responsive support. The Role Our client is looking for an IT Support Technician to join their small technical team, taking ownership of support requests and helping deliver projects for their clients. You will work directly with users and take responsibility for troubleshooting problems, supporting Microsoft 365 environments, and ensuring client systems continue running smoothly. Alongside support work, you will also have opportunities to work on projects such as: Microsoft Intune deployments. Security improvements including MFA and Conditional Access. Device lifecycle management and onboarding/offboarding processes. Office and SME network upgrades. As part of a small team, you will gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and have opportunities to develop your skills in Microsoft 365, cloud platforms and endpoint management. The role will occasionally involve visiting client sites across the region, so you must be comfortable interacting with users and representing the company professionally. Key Responsibilities: Taking ownership of support tickets from investigation through to resolution, escalating or collaborating with colleagues where needed. Communicating directly with clients and keeping them informed of progress. Troubleshooting Windows, Microsoft 365 and common business applications. Supporting Microsoft 365 environments including user administration and device management. Basic networking troubleshooting (Wi-Fi issues, DHCP, DNS, connectivity). Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes for client staff. Assisting Senior Engineers with project delivery and system improvements. Occasional out-of-hours project work or emergency call outs, with time off in lieu. Helping test and implement new technologies or services where appropriate. Contributing to internal documentation and knowledge sharing. Required Skills and Experience: Experience in an IT support role (MSP experience beneficial but not required). Good working knowledge of Windows 10 / 11 and common business applications. Experience administering Microsoft 365 users and services. Understanding of basic networking concepts (DHCP, DNS, Wi-Fi troubleshooting). Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise support tickets. Clear communication skills and confidence speaking with non-technical users. A methodical and professional approach to resolving issues. Additionally: Own vehicle with valid UK driving license. Commutable distance from our client s offices in Shenley. Personal Attributes: Patient, calm and professional under pressure. Honest, reliable and hardworking. Team-oriented with a willingness to support others. Keen to learn and open to feedback. Strong organisation and time management skills. Adaptable and proactive.
02/04/2026
Full time
IT Support Technician Working Hours: 9:00am 5:30pm; Monday Friday Location: Based at our client s office in Shenley (Occasional visits to clients within Hertfordshire, London and Essex); Work from home up to 2 days per week (after probation period) Salary and Benefits: Annual Salary £28,000 £35,000; 20 days holiday plus public holidays; Pension; Health Insurance; Gym Membership options The Company Our client is a Managed Service Provider offering support, consultancy and cloud services. Since 2010, they have become a trusted partner for small and medium businesses focused in London, Hertfordshire and Essex. They are a small technical team where everyone contributes across support, projects and client work. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact and be valued for your contributions every step of the way. Their Engineers work closely with clients to deliver practical solutions and responsive support. The Role Our client is looking for an IT Support Technician to join their small technical team, taking ownership of support requests and helping deliver projects for their clients. You will work directly with users and take responsibility for troubleshooting problems, supporting Microsoft 365 environments, and ensuring client systems continue running smoothly. Alongside support work, you will also have opportunities to work on projects such as: Microsoft Intune deployments. Security improvements including MFA and Conditional Access. Device lifecycle management and onboarding/offboarding processes. Office and SME network upgrades. As part of a small team, you will gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and have opportunities to develop your skills in Microsoft 365, cloud platforms and endpoint management. The role will occasionally involve visiting client sites across the region, so you must be comfortable interacting with users and representing the company professionally. Key Responsibilities: Taking ownership of support tickets from investigation through to resolution, escalating or collaborating with colleagues where needed. Communicating directly with clients and keeping them informed of progress. Troubleshooting Windows, Microsoft 365 and common business applications. Supporting Microsoft 365 environments including user administration and device management. Basic networking troubleshooting (Wi-Fi issues, DHCP, DNS, connectivity). Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes for client staff. Assisting Senior Engineers with project delivery and system improvements. Occasional out-of-hours project work or emergency call outs, with time off in lieu. Helping test and implement new technologies or services where appropriate. Contributing to internal documentation and knowledge sharing. Required Skills and Experience: Experience in an IT support role (MSP experience beneficial but not required). Good working knowledge of Windows 10 / 11 and common business applications. Experience administering Microsoft 365 users and services. Understanding of basic networking concepts (DHCP, DNS, Wi-Fi troubleshooting). Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise support tickets. Clear communication skills and confidence speaking with non-technical users. A methodical and professional approach to resolving issues. Additionally: Own vehicle with valid UK driving license. Commutable distance from our client s offices in Shenley. Personal Attributes: Patient, calm and professional under pressure. Honest, reliable and hardworking. Team-oriented with a willingness to support others. Keen to learn and open to feedback. Strong organisation and time management skills. Adaptable and proactive.
The Company: A long-established organisation with over a century of experience in manufacturing and defense projects. With a focus on advancing engineering technology through innovative solutions, especially in the field of sustainable propulsion systems-moving from hybrid to alternative fuel technologies, including hydrogen. Their ongoing development is driven by a commitment to core values: safety, sustainability, quality, innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Overview: The IT Manager leads the delivery, security, reliability, and ongoing improvement of IT services and infrastructure, acting as the strategic link between technology and business objectives. Reporting to the Head of Finance and IT, this role oversees IT Infrastructure and Support functions, managing a team of two and ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable IT operations across the business. Key Responsibilities: People Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop IT Infrastructure Engineer and IT Support Engineer. Oversee performance, resource planning, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. IT Operations & Service Delivery: Ensure delivery of reliable IT services that meet business SLAs. Oversee incident, problem, and change management processes, serving as an escalation point for technical issues. Infrastructure Management: Direct the design, implementation, and maintenance of on-premises, cloud, and hybrid IT infrastructure. Ensure system availability, resilience, and compliance with recovery and continuity plans. End-User Support: Drive high-quality, consistent end-user support. Oversee device life cycle, onboarding/offboarding, and enhance user satisfaction with a focus on self-service and knowledge sharing. Security & Compliance: Enforce IT security standards and compliance with policies and regulatory requirements. Oversee risk management, vulnerability patching, and audit readiness. Strategy & Budget: Develop and execute IT strategy in alignment with business goals. Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and prioritise technology investments. Process & Governance: Implement and maintain IT policies, procedures, and ITIL-aligned service management best practices. Track operational KPIs and optimise processes through documentation and automation. Experience: 5-10+ years' experience in IT operations or infrastructure/support; 2-5+ years in a management role Knowledge of business system/ERP implementation Experience with Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus Experience managing infrastructure and service desk teams Strong technical knowledge (enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, IT support operations) Experience with ITSM frameworks (ITIL preferred), budgeting, and vendor management Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
02/04/2026
Full time
The Company: A long-established organisation with over a century of experience in manufacturing and defense projects. With a focus on advancing engineering technology through innovative solutions, especially in the field of sustainable propulsion systems-moving from hybrid to alternative fuel technologies, including hydrogen. Their ongoing development is driven by a commitment to core values: safety, sustainability, quality, innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Overview: The IT Manager leads the delivery, security, reliability, and ongoing improvement of IT services and infrastructure, acting as the strategic link between technology and business objectives. Reporting to the Head of Finance and IT, this role oversees IT Infrastructure and Support functions, managing a team of two and ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable IT operations across the business. Key Responsibilities: People Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop IT Infrastructure Engineer and IT Support Engineer. Oversee performance, resource planning, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. IT Operations & Service Delivery: Ensure delivery of reliable IT services that meet business SLAs. Oversee incident, problem, and change management processes, serving as an escalation point for technical issues. Infrastructure Management: Direct the design, implementation, and maintenance of on-premises, cloud, and hybrid IT infrastructure. Ensure system availability, resilience, and compliance with recovery and continuity plans. End-User Support: Drive high-quality, consistent end-user support. Oversee device life cycle, onboarding/offboarding, and enhance user satisfaction with a focus on self-service and knowledge sharing. Security & Compliance: Enforce IT security standards and compliance with policies and regulatory requirements. Oversee risk management, vulnerability patching, and audit readiness. Strategy & Budget: Develop and execute IT strategy in alignment with business goals. Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and prioritise technology investments. Process & Governance: Implement and maintain IT policies, procedures, and ITIL-aligned service management best practices. Track operational KPIs and optimise processes through documentation and automation. Experience: 5-10+ years' experience in IT operations or infrastructure/support; 2-5+ years in a management role Knowledge of business system/ERP implementation Experience with Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus Experience managing infrastructure and service desk teams Strong technical knowledge (enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, IT support operations) Experience with ITSM frameworks (ITIL preferred), budgeting, and vendor management Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Principal Developer Team Lead Salary: £51,400 - £68,800 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS. You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities: Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews People Leadership Manage and mentor a team of 4-8 developers, providing coaching, development plan Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE. Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing. Delivery & Collaboration Deliver software in agile squads Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts About you Essentialexperience Degree or equivalent Proven technical team leadership Skilled in two or more modern programming languages Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code Understanding of SRE and observability Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences Technical Expertise CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems Responsible AI practices and governance Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns Software design patterns and scalability best practices Security principles in cloud environments Leadership Qualities Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution Strong mentoring and coaching skills Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 16th April 2026. As part of the application process you can expect: Two questions to select one answer from multiple options. A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
02/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Developer Team Lead Salary: £51,400 - £68,800 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS. You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities: Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews People Leadership Manage and mentor a team of 4-8 developers, providing coaching, development plan Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE. Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing. Delivery & Collaboration Deliver software in agile squads Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts About you Essentialexperience Degree or equivalent Proven technical team leadership Skilled in two or more modern programming languages Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code Understanding of SRE and observability Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences Technical Expertise CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems Responsible AI practices and governance Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns Software design patterns and scalability best practices Security principles in cloud environments Leadership Qualities Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution Strong mentoring and coaching skills Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 16th April 2026. As part of the application process you can expect: Two questions to select one answer from multiple options. A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
AI Platform Engineer London Excellent Salary +Benefits Join an award-winning, internationally recognised B2B consultancy as an AI Platform Engineer, owning the cloud-native platform that underpins conversational AI and generative AI products at scale. Sitting at the core of AI delivery, you will design, build, and operate the runtime, infrastructure, and operational layers supporting RAG pipelines, LLM orchestration, vector search, and evaluation workflows across AWS and Databricks. Working closely with senior AI engineers and product teams, you'll ensure AI systems are scalable, observable, secure, and cost-efficient, turning experimental AI into reliable, production-grade capabilities. With further scope of responsibilities detailed below: Own and evolve the AI platform powering conversational assistants and generative AI products. Build, operate, and optimise RAG and LLM-backed services, improving latency, reliability, and cost. Design and run cloud-native AI services across AWS and Databricks, including ingestion and embedding pipelines. Scale and operate vector search infrastructure (Weaviate, OpenSearch, Algolia, AWS Bedrock Knowledge Bases). Implement strong observability, CI/CD, security, and governance across AI workloads. Enable future architectures such as multi-model orchestration and agentic workflows. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms on AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch). Hands-on experience with Databricks and large-scale data or embedding pipelines. Proven experience building and operating production AI systems , including RAG pipelines, LLM-backed services, and vector search (Weaviate, OpenSearch, Algolia). Proficiency in Python , with experience deploying containerised services on Kubernetes using Terraform . Solid understanding of distributed systems, cloud architecture, and API design , with a focus on scalability and reliability. Demonstrable ownership of observability, performance, cost efficiency, and operational robustness in production environments. Why Join? You'll own the foundational AI platform behind a growing suite of generative AI products, working with senior AI leaders on systems used by real customers at scale. This role offers deep technical ownership, long-term impact, and an excellent compensation package within a market-leading organisation. INDAM The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
02/04/2026
Full time
AI Platform Engineer London Excellent Salary +Benefits Join an award-winning, internationally recognised B2B consultancy as an AI Platform Engineer, owning the cloud-native platform that underpins conversational AI and generative AI products at scale. Sitting at the core of AI delivery, you will design, build, and operate the runtime, infrastructure, and operational layers supporting RAG pipelines, LLM orchestration, vector search, and evaluation workflows across AWS and Databricks. Working closely with senior AI engineers and product teams, you'll ensure AI systems are scalable, observable, secure, and cost-efficient, turning experimental AI into reliable, production-grade capabilities. With further scope of responsibilities detailed below: Own and evolve the AI platform powering conversational assistants and generative AI products. Build, operate, and optimise RAG and LLM-backed services, improving latency, reliability, and cost. Design and run cloud-native AI services across AWS and Databricks, including ingestion and embedding pipelines. Scale and operate vector search infrastructure (Weaviate, OpenSearch, Algolia, AWS Bedrock Knowledge Bases). Implement strong observability, CI/CD, security, and governance across AI workloads. Enable future architectures such as multi-model orchestration and agentic workflows. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms on AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch). Hands-on experience with Databricks and large-scale data or embedding pipelines. Proven experience building and operating production AI systems , including RAG pipelines, LLM-backed services, and vector search (Weaviate, OpenSearch, Algolia). Proficiency in Python , with experience deploying containerised services on Kubernetes using Terraform . Solid understanding of distributed systems, cloud architecture, and API design , with a focus on scalability and reliability. Demonstrable ownership of observability, performance, cost efficiency, and operational robustness in production environments. Why Join? You'll own the foundational AI platform behind a growing suite of generative AI products, working with senior AI leaders on systems used by real customers at scale. This role offers deep technical ownership, long-term impact, and an excellent compensation package within a market-leading organisation. INDAM The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Principal Software Engineer - TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, Linux, IoT, K8 Southampton (Onsite) 75,000 + generous pension & benefits Are you a Principal Engineer who thrives on solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology? This is an opportunity to join a talented engineering team building advanced, real-time software systems used in safety-critical environments worldwide. You'll be working at the intersection of enterprise software, IoT, and data-driven decision-making; developing solutions that genuinely make a difference. Why this role is exciting This isn't just another enterprise software role. You'll be working on a sophisticated platform that connects physical devices (IoT) with real-time data processing, delivering actionable insights through modern web applications. The systems you help build are deployed globally and play a vital role in protecting people, infrastructure, and national security. Engineers here consistently highlight exposure to multiple Kubernetes environments (on-prem, cloud, VM-based), working across diverse customer use cases with unique technical challenges, the chance to experiment with new tools, architectures, and AI integrations, and a broad technical landscape spanning microservices, real-time systems, and distributed architectures. About You - What makes you a great fit We're looking for a technical expert who can lead and inspire. Strong background in TypeScript / JavaScript (Angular). Deep experience with distributed systems, microservices, and APIs. Solid understanding of connectivity (TCP/IP, device communication, telemetry). Experience working with Linux environments and Kubernetes. Ability to communicate confidently with both engineers and senior stakeholders. Proven experience leading teams including remote and offshore collaboration. A STEM degree is required, reflecting the level of technical depth and problem-solving involved. Tech environment Kubernetes across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Microservices architecture with real-time data processing. IoT integrations and telemetry pipelines. Modern web applications (TypeScript / JavaScript / Angular). CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure as code. Emerging work around AI integration and intelligent features. Why join Work on meaningful, real-world problems with global impact. Gain exposure to a broad and evolving tech stack. Be part of a team that values innovation, experimentation, and learning. Play a key role in delivering complex solutions to high-profile customers. Collaborate with a highly skilled, mission-driven engineering team. Additional info Due to the nature of the work, you must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance. Please hit apply to upload your CV or contact (url removed) for more details and a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
02/04/2026
Full time
Principal Software Engineer - TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, Linux, IoT, K8 Southampton (Onsite) 75,000 + generous pension & benefits Are you a Principal Engineer who thrives on solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology? This is an opportunity to join a talented engineering team building advanced, real-time software systems used in safety-critical environments worldwide. You'll be working at the intersection of enterprise software, IoT, and data-driven decision-making; developing solutions that genuinely make a difference. Why this role is exciting This isn't just another enterprise software role. You'll be working on a sophisticated platform that connects physical devices (IoT) with real-time data processing, delivering actionable insights through modern web applications. The systems you help build are deployed globally and play a vital role in protecting people, infrastructure, and national security. Engineers here consistently highlight exposure to multiple Kubernetes environments (on-prem, cloud, VM-based), working across diverse customer use cases with unique technical challenges, the chance to experiment with new tools, architectures, and AI integrations, and a broad technical landscape spanning microservices, real-time systems, and distributed architectures. About You - What makes you a great fit We're looking for a technical expert who can lead and inspire. Strong background in TypeScript / JavaScript (Angular). Deep experience with distributed systems, microservices, and APIs. Solid understanding of connectivity (TCP/IP, device communication, telemetry). Experience working with Linux environments and Kubernetes. Ability to communicate confidently with both engineers and senior stakeholders. Proven experience leading teams including remote and offshore collaboration. A STEM degree is required, reflecting the level of technical depth and problem-solving involved. Tech environment Kubernetes across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Microservices architecture with real-time data processing. IoT integrations and telemetry pipelines. Modern web applications (TypeScript / JavaScript / Angular). CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure as code. Emerging work around AI integration and intelligent features. Why join Work on meaningful, real-world problems with global impact. Gain exposure to a broad and evolving tech stack. Be part of a team that values innovation, experimentation, and learning. Play a key role in delivering complex solutions to high-profile customers. Collaborate with a highly skilled, mission-driven engineering team. Additional info Due to the nature of the work, you must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance. Please hit apply to upload your CV or contact (url removed) for more details and a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
