The advert:
Cardiff Metropolitan University is embarking on an exciting journey to procure and implement a new student records system - an initiative that will shape the future of how we support our students. As part of this transformational programme, we’re recruiting a Lead Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in delivering and shaping this change.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll guide the IT technical implementation of the new system, from shaping procurement decisions, through to implementation and delivery. Using your experience, you’ll provide expert guidance and technical oversight across all systems linked to the student record system’s programme of work, whilst creating an architectural framework that supports future innovation and a culture of learning and cohesiveness.
Working collaboratively with the Programme Manager and cross functional teams, you’ll ensure the system meets current needs and those of the emerging future. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to define non-functional requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
As part of your role, you’ll
Lead the technical architecture design including system integration, data models, security protocols, and infrastructure.
Provide technical and strategic direction across systems within or integrated with the student records programme.
Oversee migration of legacy data, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and adherence to data protection regulations.
Produce technical documentation including presentations, reports, High and Low-level architecture documents and other documentation on digital solutions.
Take responsibility for team management, development, and well-being, offering initiatives that foster continuous professional growth for themselves and team members.
What you’ll bring
With demonstrable experience as a Technical Architect overseeing enterprise-level system implementations in complex organisational environments, you’ll bring a proven ability to engage effectively with business representatives and senior stakeholders.
You’ll have led the technical aspects of large-scale projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement, and possess a solid technical foundation with deep understanding of the systems development life-cycle and the complexities that arise from initial concept through to delivery and support.
In addition, you’ll bring
Experience leading cross-functional teams or contributing to enterprise-wide IT strategies.
Aptitude for problem-solving, with knowledge of problem-solving methodologies.
Ability to analyse complex problems, facilitate workshops, and produce clear architectural designs from conceptual to detailed levels.
Proven communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Hywel Bufton, Head of Digital Services on hrbufton@cardiffmet.ac.uk .
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
23/12/2025
Full time
The advert:
Cardiff Metropolitan University is embarking on an exciting journey to procure and implement a new student records system - an initiative that will shape the future of how we support our students. As part of this transformational programme, we’re recruiting a Lead Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in delivering and shaping this change.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll guide the IT technical implementation of the new system, from shaping procurement decisions, through to implementation and delivery. Using your experience, you’ll provide expert guidance and technical oversight across all systems linked to the student record system’s programme of work, whilst creating an architectural framework that supports future innovation and a culture of learning and cohesiveness.
Working collaboratively with the Programme Manager and cross functional teams, you’ll ensure the system meets current needs and those of the emerging future. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to define non-functional requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
As part of your role, you’ll
Lead the technical architecture design including system integration, data models, security protocols, and infrastructure.
Provide technical and strategic direction across systems within or integrated with the student records programme.
Oversee migration of legacy data, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and adherence to data protection regulations.
Produce technical documentation including presentations, reports, High and Low-level architecture documents and other documentation on digital solutions.
Take responsibility for team management, development, and well-being, offering initiatives that foster continuous professional growth for themselves and team members.
What you’ll bring
With demonstrable experience as a Technical Architect overseeing enterprise-level system implementations in complex organisational environments, you’ll bring a proven ability to engage effectively with business representatives and senior stakeholders.
You’ll have led the technical aspects of large-scale projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement, and possess a solid technical foundation with deep understanding of the systems development life-cycle and the complexities that arise from initial concept through to delivery and support.
In addition, you’ll bring
Experience leading cross-functional teams or contributing to enterprise-wide IT strategies.
Aptitude for problem-solving, with knowledge of problem-solving methodologies.
Ability to analyse complex problems, facilitate workshops, and produce clear architectural designs from conceptual to detailed levels.
Proven communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Hywel Bufton, Head of Digital Services on hrbufton@cardiffmet.ac.uk .
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
National Residential Landlords Association
London, UK
Location:
Based from either our Manchester or London office – with some home working possible
The NRLA: Who we are
The NRLA is the UK’s largest organisation representing private residential landlords, a community of over 110,000 members across England and Wales. We’re on a mission to transform how landlords manage their properties, stay compliant, and operate day to day. And that means building the next generation of digital tools that will define the private rented sector for years to come.
We’re not here to be average. We’re carving out a bold digital path and building the foundations of what will become the operating system for the Private Rental Sector (PRS). To do that, we need talented, curious, forward-thinking developers who want to stretch themselves, learn new stacks, and help shape genuinely meaningful technology.
Recognised with Investors in People Gold and named by The Sunday Times as one of the UK’s best companies to work for, we offer a supportive, ambitious environment where innovation isn’t just welcomed, it’s expected. With hybrid working from our Manchester and London hubs, you’ll join a team that values professional growth, collaboration, and the desire to push boundaries.
If you want to build purposeful tech, upskill across multiple modern stacks, and play a key role in shaping the NRLA’s digital future, we’d love to hear from you.
The NRLA package:
25 days annual leave increasing to 26 days with three years’ service, 27 days with five years’ service and 28 days with seven years’ service
Additional annual day off for your birthday
Salary exchange Pension scheme
Life assurance
Cash plan health and wellbeing benefit including Employee Assistance Programme and counselling service
Sick pay
Cycle purchase loans, season tickets loans and interest free staff loans
Complimentary NRLA membership
Non contractual annual performance-related bonus scheme
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF JOB:
The Full Stack Developer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing the NRLA’s property management platform within a modern monorepo architecture.
This role requires expertise in both frontend (Angular) and backend (Node.js/Firebase) development, with a focus on delivering robust, scalable solutions that serve landlords and tenants.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively within an agile team environment, contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle while maintaining high standards of code quality and security.
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Developing high quality, scalable solutions code across both the frontend and backend for landlords and property management professionals.
Working collaboratively with Product, Design, and Delivery teams to gather requirements, investigate solutions and translating into technical ...
Building and maintaining an Angular-based web application and Firebase Cloud Functions.
Working within a monorepo architecture using modern development tools and practices.
Ensuring security, data protection, and compliance best practices.
Supporting code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement.
Duties And Key Responsibilities
Key Technologies:
Frontend: Angular 16, TypeScript, RxJS, Angular Material
Backend: Node.js 20, Firebase Cloud Functions, Express.js
Database: Firebase Firestore, BigQuery
Cloud: Google Cloud Platform, Firebase
Testing: Jest, Storybook
Build Tools: pnpm, Turborepo, Angular CLI
DevOps: Google Cloud Build, Infisical, Sentry, Shell Scripting
Version Control: Git, GitHub
Technical Development and Implementation:
Develop and maintain Angular 16+ applications using TypeScript, RxJS, and Angular Material
Build and maintain Firebase Cloud Functions using Node.js 20 and TypeScript
Implement responsive, accessible UI components following modern design patterns
Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services (Stripe, SendGrid, Algolia, Moneyhub, etc.)
Work with Google Cloud Platform services including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Tasks, and Pub/Sub
Software Development and Delivery:
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established coding standards
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Develop and maintain comprehensive unit tests using Jest
Work within a monorepo structure using pnpm workspaces
Implement CI/CD pipelines using Google Cloud Build and Firebase deployment tools
Manage application state and data flow using reactive programming patterns
Optimize application performance
Professional Development and Collaboration:
Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
Collaborate with product owners, designers, and stakeholders to refine requirements
Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in web development
Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team
Participate in technical discussions and architectural decision-making
Technical Operations and Quality Assurance:
Monitor application performance using Sentry error tracking and analytics
Implement security best practices
Debug and resolve production issues in a timely manner
Maintain test coverage and ensure comprehensive testing strategies
Perform database migrations and manage Firestore data structures
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders
Gather and analyse requirements from business stakeholders
Provide technical estimates and delivery timelines
Present demos and progress updates to stakeholders
Collaborate with external partners and third-party service providers
Support customer-facing teams with technical expertise when needed
Person Specification
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Relevant certifications in Angular, Google Cloud Platform, or Firebase (desirable)
Evidence of ongoing professional development or contributions to technical communities (desirable).
Skills And Abilities:
Frontend Development: Knowledge of Angular (v16+), TypeScript, ES6+, RxJS, HTML5, CSS3/SCSS
Backend Development: Strong proficiency in Node.js, Express.js, and serverless architectures
Database: Experience with NoSQL databases, particularly Firebase Firestore
Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform and Firebase services
Version Control: Proficient with Git, GitHub workflows, and collaborative development practices
Testing: Experience with Jest and test-driven development approaches
API Integration: Ability to integrate and work with third-party APIs and services
Problem Solving: Strong analytical and debugging skills
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience:
Minimum 3 - 5 years of professional software development experience
Proven experience building production-grade Angular applications
Experience with Firebase Cloud Functions and serverless architectures
Track record of working in monorepo environments (desirable)
Experience with payment processing systems (Stripe) and financial integrations
Familiarity with property management or real estate technology (desirable)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Background in agile/scrum development methodologies
Knowledge:
Deep understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern ES6+ features
Knowledge of reactive programming patterns and state management
Understanding of RESTful API design principles
Familiarity with authentication and authorization patterns (JWT, OAuth)
Knowledge of web security best practices and OWASP guidelines
Understanding of responsive design and mobile-first development
Awareness of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1)
Knowledge of performance optimization techniques
Understanding of microservices and event-driven architectures
Personal Attributes and other requirements:
Self-motivated with strong initiative and ability to work independently
Detail-oriented with commitment to code quality and best practices
A keen eye for detail when working with UI
Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
Proactive approach to learning new technologies and methodologies
Strong time management and organizational skills
Passion for creating excellent user experiences
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
Ability to work hybrid from Manchester or London office
02/12/2025
Full time
Location:
Based from either our Manchester or London office – with some home working possible
The NRLA: Who we are
The NRLA is the UK’s largest organisation representing private residential landlords, a community of over 110,000 members across England and Wales. We’re on a mission to transform how landlords manage their properties, stay compliant, and operate day to day. And that means building the next generation of digital tools that will define the private rented sector for years to come.
We’re not here to be average. We’re carving out a bold digital path and building the foundations of what will become the operating system for the Private Rental Sector (PRS). To do that, we need talented, curious, forward-thinking developers who want to stretch themselves, learn new stacks, and help shape genuinely meaningful technology.
Recognised with Investors in People Gold and named by The Sunday Times as one of the UK’s best companies to work for, we offer a supportive, ambitious environment where innovation isn’t just welcomed, it’s expected. With hybrid working from our Manchester and London hubs, you’ll join a team that values professional growth, collaboration, and the desire to push boundaries.
If you want to build purposeful tech, upskill across multiple modern stacks, and play a key role in shaping the NRLA’s digital future, we’d love to hear from you.
The NRLA package:
25 days annual leave increasing to 26 days with three years’ service, 27 days with five years’ service and 28 days with seven years’ service
Additional annual day off for your birthday
Salary exchange Pension scheme
Life assurance
Cash plan health and wellbeing benefit including Employee Assistance Programme and counselling service
Sick pay
Cycle purchase loans, season tickets loans and interest free staff loans
Complimentary NRLA membership
Non contractual annual performance-related bonus scheme
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF JOB:
The Full Stack Developer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing the NRLA’s property management platform within a modern monorepo architecture.
This role requires expertise in both frontend (Angular) and backend (Node.js/Firebase) development, with a focus on delivering robust, scalable solutions that serve landlords and tenants.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively within an agile team environment, contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle while maintaining high standards of code quality and security.
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Developing high quality, scalable solutions code across both the frontend and backend for landlords and property management professionals.
Working collaboratively with Product, Design, and Delivery teams to gather requirements, investigate solutions and translating into technical ...
Building and maintaining an Angular-based web application and Firebase Cloud Functions.
Working within a monorepo architecture using modern development tools and practices.
Ensuring security, data protection, and compliance best practices.
Supporting code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement.
Duties And Key Responsibilities
Key Technologies:
Frontend: Angular 16, TypeScript, RxJS, Angular Material
Backend: Node.js 20, Firebase Cloud Functions, Express.js
Database: Firebase Firestore, BigQuery
Cloud: Google Cloud Platform, Firebase
Testing: Jest, Storybook
Build Tools: pnpm, Turborepo, Angular CLI
DevOps: Google Cloud Build, Infisical, Sentry, Shell Scripting
Version Control: Git, GitHub
Technical Development and Implementation:
Develop and maintain Angular 16+ applications using TypeScript, RxJS, and Angular Material
Build and maintain Firebase Cloud Functions using Node.js 20 and TypeScript
Implement responsive, accessible UI components following modern design patterns
Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services (Stripe, SendGrid, Algolia, Moneyhub, etc.)
Work with Google Cloud Platform services including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Tasks, and Pub/Sub
Software Development and Delivery:
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established coding standards
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Develop and maintain comprehensive unit tests using Jest
Work within a monorepo structure using pnpm workspaces
Implement CI/CD pipelines using Google Cloud Build and Firebase deployment tools
Manage application state and data flow using reactive programming patterns
Optimize application performance
Professional Development and Collaboration:
Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
Collaborate with product owners, designers, and stakeholders to refine requirements
Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in web development
Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team
Participate in technical discussions and architectural decision-making
Technical Operations and Quality Assurance:
Monitor application performance using Sentry error tracking and analytics
Implement security best practices
Debug and resolve production issues in a timely manner
Maintain test coverage and ensure comprehensive testing strategies
Perform database migrations and manage Firestore data structures
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders
Gather and analyse requirements from business stakeholders
Provide technical estimates and delivery timelines
Present demos and progress updates to stakeholders
Collaborate with external partners and third-party service providers
Support customer-facing teams with technical expertise when needed
Person Specification
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Relevant certifications in Angular, Google Cloud Platform, or Firebase (desirable)
Evidence of ongoing professional development or contributions to technical communities (desirable).
Skills And Abilities:
Frontend Development: Knowledge of Angular (v16+), TypeScript, ES6+, RxJS, HTML5, CSS3/SCSS
Backend Development: Strong proficiency in Node.js, Express.js, and serverless architectures
Database: Experience with NoSQL databases, particularly Firebase Firestore
Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform and Firebase services
Version Control: Proficient with Git, GitHub workflows, and collaborative development practices
Testing: Experience with Jest and test-driven development approaches
API Integration: Ability to integrate and work with third-party APIs and services
Problem Solving: Strong analytical and debugging skills
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience:
Minimum 3 - 5 years of professional software development experience
Proven experience building production-grade Angular applications
Experience with Firebase Cloud Functions and serverless architectures
Track record of working in monorepo environments (desirable)
Experience with payment processing systems (Stripe) and financial integrations
Familiarity with property management or real estate technology (desirable)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Background in agile/scrum development methodologies
Knowledge:
Deep understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern ES6+ features
Knowledge of reactive programming patterns and state management
Understanding of RESTful API design principles
Familiarity with authentication and authorization patterns (JWT, OAuth)
Knowledge of web security best practices and OWASP guidelines
Understanding of responsive design and mobile-first development
Awareness of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1)
Knowledge of performance optimization techniques
Understanding of microservices and event-driven architectures
Personal Attributes and other requirements:
Self-motivated with strong initiative and ability to work independently
Detail-oriented with commitment to code quality and best practices
A keen eye for detail when working with UI
Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
Proactive approach to learning new technologies and methodologies
Strong time management and organizational skills
Passion for creating excellent user experiences
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
Ability to work hybrid from Manchester or London office
Position Summary
We're seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure to lead and transform our scientific computing environment in support of our cutting-edge gene therapy research. This senior leadership position will drive the strategy and execution of research computing initiatives, working in close partnership with our Bioinformatics, AI/ML, and Global IT Infrastructure teams. The role focuses specifically on advancing our scientific computing capabilities through operational excellence, while ensuring our research teams can maximize the value of our high-performance computing investments.
As a key member of the technology leadership team, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic evolution of our research computing environment. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in scientific computing with strong business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that accelerate our research mission. While Global IT Infrastructure maintains our enterprise technology foundation, this role focuses exclusively on the specialized computing needs of our scientific teams, including high-performance computing, GPU-accelerated workflows, and research data management.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary local IT Infrastructure contact for Edinburgh's Bioinformatics and AI/ML teams
Manage and optimize scientific computing infrastructure, including GPU clusters, high-performance storage systems, and virtualized environments
Collaborate with global IT teams to ensure infrastructure alignment with scientific computing needs
Lead technical planning and implementation of infrastructure improvements
Provide technical guidance on architecture decisions affecting scientific workflows
Manage and optimize WEKA storage systems and VSphere virtual environments
Support Linux-based scientific computing environments, leveraging managed services as appropriate
Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for complex computing environments
Participate in capacity planning and performance optimization initiatives
Drive infrastructure automation and continuous improvement
Manage relationships with vendors and technical partners
Vendor & Contract Management:
Manage third-party Linux support contract and contractor relationships
Define and monitor service level agreements
Ensure contractor compliance with company security policies
Review and approve contractor work
Manage vendor performance and escalations
Security & Compliance:
Act as primary point of contact for parent company security audits
Develop and maintain security compliance documentation
Coordinate and respond to penetration testing activities
Implement security recommendations and remediation plans
Ensure infrastructure meets corporate security standards
Participate in security incident response planning
Business Continuity:
Lead disaster recovery planning for scientific computing infrastructure
Coordinate and execute DR testing
Maintain DR documentation and procedures
Develop and maintain business continuity plans
Ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met
Financial Planning & Technical Debt:
Develop long-term capital planning for infrastructure
Manage infrastructure budget and forecasting for AskBio European locations
Identify and track technical debt
Create remediation plans for technical debt
Provide cost-benefit analysis for infrastructure investments
Manage infrastructure lifecycle planning
Develop business cases for infrastructure improvements
Key Competencies:
Technical:
Infrastructure architecture and design
Performance optimization
Problem-solving and troubleshooting
Security best practices
Technical documentation
Business & Management:
Contract negotiation and management
Budget planning and control
Risk management
Audit response and compliance
Strategic planning
Vendor management
Cost-benefit analysis
Interpersonal:
Strong communication skills
Stakeholder management
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution
Customer service orientation
Ability to bridge technical and scientific domains
Leadership:
Technical leadership
Project management
Mentoring and knowledge transfer
Change management
Strategic thinking
Impact Metrics: Success in this role will be measured by:
Infrastructure stability and performance improvements
Stakeholder satisfaction levels
Project delivery effectiveness
Technical problem resolution metrics
Team collaboration effectiveness
Innovation and process improvements
Note: This position requires occasional travel to other company locations and may require some out-of-hours support during critical maintenance windows or emergencies.
This role represents a critical position in our organization, bridging technical expertise with scientific computing needs while fostering strong working relationships between global teams.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles
Experience with high-performance computing environments
Proven experience supporting GPU-accelerated computing environments
Strong understanding of storage systems and networking
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and optimization tools
Demonstrated ability to work with scientific computing workflows
Experience managing vendor relationships and contracts
Knowledge of IT security and compliance requirements
Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
Understanding of IT financial planning and budgeting
Experience with audit responses and compliance documentation
Strong experience with Linux administration and engineering
Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VSphere
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills
Experience with WEKA storage systems
Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure requirements
Experience supporting bioinformatics workflows
Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with infrastructure automation tools
Understanding of scientific computing software and frameworks
Previous experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
ITIL certification
Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or similar)
Experience with GxP compliance
Experience with pharmaceutical industry regulations
Previous experience managing technical debt in regulated environments
18/11/2025
Full time
Position Summary
We're seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure to lead and transform our scientific computing environment in support of our cutting-edge gene therapy research. This senior leadership position will drive the strategy and execution of research computing initiatives, working in close partnership with our Bioinformatics, AI/ML, and Global IT Infrastructure teams. The role focuses specifically on advancing our scientific computing capabilities through operational excellence, while ensuring our research teams can maximize the value of our high-performance computing investments.
As a key member of the technology leadership team, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic evolution of our research computing environment. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in scientific computing with strong business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that accelerate our research mission. While Global IT Infrastructure maintains our enterprise technology foundation, this role focuses exclusively on the specialized computing needs of our scientific teams, including high-performance computing, GPU-accelerated workflows, and research data management.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary local IT Infrastructure contact for Edinburgh's Bioinformatics and AI/ML teams
Manage and optimize scientific computing infrastructure, including GPU clusters, high-performance storage systems, and virtualized environments
Collaborate with global IT teams to ensure infrastructure alignment with scientific computing needs
Lead technical planning and implementation of infrastructure improvements
Provide technical guidance on architecture decisions affecting scientific workflows
Manage and optimize WEKA storage systems and VSphere virtual environments
Support Linux-based scientific computing environments, leveraging managed services as appropriate
Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for complex computing environments
Participate in capacity planning and performance optimization initiatives
Drive infrastructure automation and continuous improvement
Manage relationships with vendors and technical partners
Vendor & Contract Management:
Manage third-party Linux support contract and contractor relationships
Define and monitor service level agreements
Ensure contractor compliance with company security policies
Review and approve contractor work
Manage vendor performance and escalations
Security & Compliance:
Act as primary point of contact for parent company security audits
Develop and maintain security compliance documentation
Coordinate and respond to penetration testing activities
Implement security recommendations and remediation plans
Ensure infrastructure meets corporate security standards
Participate in security incident response planning
Business Continuity:
Lead disaster recovery planning for scientific computing infrastructure
Coordinate and execute DR testing
Maintain DR documentation and procedures
Develop and maintain business continuity plans
Ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met
Financial Planning & Technical Debt:
Develop long-term capital planning for infrastructure
Manage infrastructure budget and forecasting for AskBio European locations
Identify and track technical debt
Create remediation plans for technical debt
Provide cost-benefit analysis for infrastructure investments
Manage infrastructure lifecycle planning
Develop business cases for infrastructure improvements
Key Competencies:
Technical:
Infrastructure architecture and design
Performance optimization
Problem-solving and troubleshooting
Security best practices
Technical documentation
Business & Management:
Contract negotiation and management
Budget planning and control
Risk management
Audit response and compliance
Strategic planning
Vendor management
Cost-benefit analysis
Interpersonal:
Strong communication skills
Stakeholder management
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution
Customer service orientation
Ability to bridge technical and scientific domains
Leadership:
Technical leadership
Project management
Mentoring and knowledge transfer
Change management
Strategic thinking
Impact Metrics: Success in this role will be measured by:
Infrastructure stability and performance improvements
Stakeholder satisfaction levels
Project delivery effectiveness
Technical problem resolution metrics
Team collaboration effectiveness
Innovation and process improvements
Note: This position requires occasional travel to other company locations and may require some out-of-hours support during critical maintenance windows or emergencies.
This role represents a critical position in our organization, bridging technical expertise with scientific computing needs while fostering strong working relationships between global teams.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles
Experience with high-performance computing environments
Proven experience supporting GPU-accelerated computing environments
Strong understanding of storage systems and networking
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and optimization tools
Demonstrated ability to work with scientific computing workflows
Experience managing vendor relationships and contracts
Knowledge of IT security and compliance requirements
Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
Understanding of IT financial planning and budgeting
Experience with audit responses and compliance documentation
Strong experience with Linux administration and engineering
Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VSphere
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills
Experience with WEKA storage systems
Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure requirements
Experience supporting bioinformatics workflows
Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with infrastructure automation tools
Understanding of scientific computing software and frameworks
Previous experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
ITIL certification
Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or similar)
Experience with GxP compliance
Experience with pharmaceutical industry regulations
Previous experience managing technical debt in regulated environments
Role and Responsibilities
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable web developer who enjoys owning features end-to-end in a modern, forward-thinking financial services business. We have our own proprietary applications, both back-office solutions as well as client facing.
You will work on multiple projects including continuing to enhance our own CRM solution, migrating legacy WebForms functionality to clean services and a modern UI. You’ll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; you will not be a “cog in the machine.”
You’ll be involved in every aspect of delivery - from requirements and design, to development, testing, deployment, documentation, and support, with a strong focus on scalability and maintainability. We are an extremely fast-growing business and as such, you will be required to adapt quickly to changes and business requirements. You must have a willingness to learn and adapt quickly in order to satisfy changes to business requirements.
The job role will consist of the below responsibilities:
Development
CRM (WebForms/.NET/TSQL/BPM): Configure and extend our proprietary CRM using TSQL, BPM/workflow tools and C#
Modernisation: Incremental modernisation of legacy applications using strangler pattern
Client facing applications: Develop our customer self service portal and other front-end applications utilising React/Typescript and .NET 9 Web API
Azure implementation: Assist in administering our cloud infrastructure (App Service/Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault with Managed Identity, App Configuration, Private Endpoints, Application Insights)
Quality/pipelines: Contribute to and set up CI/CD pipelines, unit/integration tests where required
Testing: Conduct thorough testing and peer review of work items
Data Analysis (SQL Server/TSQL)
Write performance conscious, SARGable queries and implement appropriate indexing
Monitor and apply performance fixes and other DB management tasks in Azure SQL Server hosted DB
Technical Documentation
Produce documentation for requirement gathering, code architecture and training guides
Contribute to due diligence and penetration test readiness packs (architecture diagrams, data flows and controls)
Support
Triage and resolve support tickets relating to in-house applications from employees
Support customer facing applications and address incidents utilising Azure Application Insights and application logs to identify and resolve issues
Requirement Gathering:
Communicate with stakeholders to establish clear problem statements and requirements
Translate requirements into technical solutions with a focus on extendibility and minimising technical debt, considering future changes
Accountability and Working Relationships
Part of a small, highly motivated and productive development team
Partners closely with CTO (hands on)
Collaborates and in direct communication with operations, advice, compliance and administration teams to deliver appropriate solutions
Accountable for delivering projects on time and to specification
Working Environment and Hours:
Office based in Doncaster (remote working can be available on occasions where required, however office based is preferred)
Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30. Hours can be flexible within reason and to ensure delivery of key milestones
Benefits
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Pension scheme
Can be very flexible on working hours dependent on requirements and ensuring delivery of key milestones
Opportunity to own meaningful projects end-to-end in a growing, entrepreneurial business
Big opportunity to learn new emerging technologies (particularly AI), while at work
Skills – Essential
C# .NET (6+): Dependency Injection, Web API
Working knowledge and experience of legacy .NET Framework 4.x and WebForms
Microsoft SQL Server: Strong T-SQL, SARGability and indexing, performance tuning mindset
TypeScript/React: Component reusability, state management
Auth and Security: Securing SPA/APIs using flows such as OAuth2/OIDC
Microsoft Azure (hands-on): VMs, App Service, Functions/Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault (Managed Identity), App Configuration, Application Insights; basic networking/private endpoints/DNS concepts
CI/CD: GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; environment-aware configuration and secret management
Skills – Desirable
Firebase: authentication, hosting, functions, Firestore
React Native and building mobile apps
Exposure to Azure AI Foundry or other AI orchestration (prompting/evaluation/workflows)
Experience migrating legacy codebases to modern architecture
Using Entra ID for authentication (OAuth2 Flow)
Azure infrastructure set up including VNET/Private endpoint and DNS management and setting up secure landing zones
Twilio API
Industry knowledge of Financial services particularly retirement and custodial platforms
Knowledge and experience working with the Seccl API
Development Path
Candidates slightly lighter in one area (like React or Azure) but strong in WebForms + C# + SQL and motivated to learn will be considered, provided they can show understanding of fundamentals and are willing to learn quickly. Comfortable operating across legacy and modern stacks in the same day.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Doncaster DN4 5NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
12/11/2025
Full time
Role and Responsibilities
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable web developer who enjoys owning features end-to-end in a modern, forward-thinking financial services business. We have our own proprietary applications, both back-office solutions as well as client facing.
You will work on multiple projects including continuing to enhance our own CRM solution, migrating legacy WebForms functionality to clean services and a modern UI. You’ll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; you will not be a “cog in the machine.”
You’ll be involved in every aspect of delivery - from requirements and design, to development, testing, deployment, documentation, and support, with a strong focus on scalability and maintainability. We are an extremely fast-growing business and as such, you will be required to adapt quickly to changes and business requirements. You must have a willingness to learn and adapt quickly in order to satisfy changes to business requirements.
The job role will consist of the below responsibilities:
Development
CRM (WebForms/.NET/TSQL/BPM): Configure and extend our proprietary CRM using TSQL, BPM/workflow tools and C#
Modernisation: Incremental modernisation of legacy applications using strangler pattern
Client facing applications: Develop our customer self service portal and other front-end applications utilising React/Typescript and .NET 9 Web API
Azure implementation: Assist in administering our cloud infrastructure (App Service/Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault with Managed Identity, App Configuration, Private Endpoints, Application Insights)
Quality/pipelines: Contribute to and set up CI/CD pipelines, unit/integration tests where required
Testing: Conduct thorough testing and peer review of work items
Data Analysis (SQL Server/TSQL)
Write performance conscious, SARGable queries and implement appropriate indexing
Monitor and apply performance fixes and other DB management tasks in Azure SQL Server hosted DB
Technical Documentation
Produce documentation for requirement gathering, code architecture and training guides
Contribute to due diligence and penetration test readiness packs (architecture diagrams, data flows and controls)
Support
Triage and resolve support tickets relating to in-house applications from employees
Support customer facing applications and address incidents utilising Azure Application Insights and application logs to identify and resolve issues
Requirement Gathering:
Communicate with stakeholders to establish clear problem statements and requirements
Translate requirements into technical solutions with a focus on extendibility and minimising technical debt, considering future changes
Accountability and Working Relationships
Part of a small, highly motivated and productive development team
Partners closely with CTO (hands on)
Collaborates and in direct communication with operations, advice, compliance and administration teams to deliver appropriate solutions
Accountable for delivering projects on time and to specification
Working Environment and Hours:
Office based in Doncaster (remote working can be available on occasions where required, however office based is preferred)
Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30. Hours can be flexible within reason and to ensure delivery of key milestones
Benefits
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Pension scheme
Can be very flexible on working hours dependent on requirements and ensuring delivery of key milestones
Opportunity to own meaningful projects end-to-end in a growing, entrepreneurial business
Big opportunity to learn new emerging technologies (particularly AI), while at work
Skills – Essential
C# .NET (6+): Dependency Injection, Web API
Working knowledge and experience of legacy .NET Framework 4.x and WebForms
Microsoft SQL Server: Strong T-SQL, SARGability and indexing, performance tuning mindset
TypeScript/React: Component reusability, state management
Auth and Security: Securing SPA/APIs using flows such as OAuth2/OIDC
Microsoft Azure (hands-on): VMs, App Service, Functions/Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault (Managed Identity), App Configuration, Application Insights; basic networking/private endpoints/DNS concepts
CI/CD: GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; environment-aware configuration and secret management
Skills – Desirable
Firebase: authentication, hosting, functions, Firestore
React Native and building mobile apps
Exposure to Azure AI Foundry or other AI orchestration (prompting/evaluation/workflows)
Experience migrating legacy codebases to modern architecture
Using Entra ID for authentication (OAuth2 Flow)
Azure infrastructure set up including VNET/Private endpoint and DNS management and setting up secure landing zones
Twilio API
Industry knowledge of Financial services particularly retirement and custodial platforms
Knowledge and experience working with the Seccl API
Development Path
Candidates slightly lighter in one area (like React or Azure) but strong in WebForms + C# + SQL and motivated to learn will be considered, provided they can show understanding of fundamentals and are willing to learn quickly. Comfortable operating across legacy and modern stacks in the same day.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Doncaster DN4 5NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
09/09/2024
Contractor
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
CROSS DOMAIN SME RATE: £700 - £850 a day LOCATION: Preston, Lancashire DURATION: 12 Months + SECTOR: Defence & CNI CLEARANCE: Active DV Required THE OPPORTUNITY We are working exclusively with a globally recognised prime defence contractor to identify a subject matter expert in Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) for a complex, high-assurance programme based in Preston. This is a senior, technically demanding role at the heart of a programme operating across multiple security domains and classification levels. You will provide deep technical expertise across the design, implementation, and assurance of cross domain transfer mechanisms - working closely with architects, security teams, and accreditors to ensure solutions meet the stringent requirements of a highly classified defence environment. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Acting as the programme's technical authority on all Cross Domain Solution matters Defining and owning CDS architecture, design patterns, and security controls Leading the evaluation, selection, and integration of accredited CDS products and technologies Working with security architects and accreditors to achieve and maintain system accreditation Providing SME input to risk assessments, HMG/MOD security reviews, and technical audits Developing and reviewing CDS-related security documentation (RMADS, SyOps, TRA) Advising on data guard design, content filtering, and information flow policy enforcement Liaising with NCSC, DSTL, and other government bodies as required by the programme Supporting transition and integration activity across classification boundaries WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Active, current Developed Vetting (DV) clearance - non-negotiable Demonstrable SME-level expertise in Cross Domain Solutions within a UK defence or government environment Deep understanding of HMG information assurance policy, JSP 440, JSP 604, and SPF requirements Hands-on experience with accredited CDS products (eg Nexor, Owl, Forcepoint, or equivalent) Strong understanding of data guard architectures, content inspection, and policy enforcement engines Familiarity with MOD/DSTL accreditation and risk management processes (RMADS, ISO 27001) Experience producing and reviewing security case documentation for high-classification systems Ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders, accreditors, and government technical authorities Prior experience on UK defence programmes at SECRET or above is highly desirable
05/03/2026
Contractor
CROSS DOMAIN SME RATE: £700 - £850 a day LOCATION: Preston, Lancashire DURATION: 12 Months + SECTOR: Defence & CNI CLEARANCE: Active DV Required THE OPPORTUNITY We are working exclusively with a globally recognised prime defence contractor to identify a subject matter expert in Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) for a complex, high-assurance programme based in Preston. This is a senior, technically demanding role at the heart of a programme operating across multiple security domains and classification levels. You will provide deep technical expertise across the design, implementation, and assurance of cross domain transfer mechanisms - working closely with architects, security teams, and accreditors to ensure solutions meet the stringent requirements of a highly classified defence environment. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Acting as the programme's technical authority on all Cross Domain Solution matters Defining and owning CDS architecture, design patterns, and security controls Leading the evaluation, selection, and integration of accredited CDS products and technologies Working with security architects and accreditors to achieve and maintain system accreditation Providing SME input to risk assessments, HMG/MOD security reviews, and technical audits Developing and reviewing CDS-related security documentation (RMADS, SyOps, TRA) Advising on data guard design, content filtering, and information flow policy enforcement Liaising with NCSC, DSTL, and other government bodies as required by the programme Supporting transition and integration activity across classification boundaries WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Active, current Developed Vetting (DV) clearance - non-negotiable Demonstrable SME-level expertise in Cross Domain Solutions within a UK defence or government environment Deep understanding of HMG information assurance policy, JSP 440, JSP 604, and SPF requirements Hands-on experience with accredited CDS products (eg Nexor, Owl, Forcepoint, or equivalent) Strong understanding of data guard architectures, content inspection, and policy enforcement engines Familiarity with MOD/DSTL accreditation and risk management processes (RMADS, ISO 27001) Experience producing and reviewing security case documentation for high-classification systems Ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders, accreditors, and government technical authorities Prior experience on UK defence programmes at SECRET or above is highly desirable
Software Engineer - Back End - Java, Spring, GCP Contract: 9 months (Renewable) Location: Essex (near Basildon/Brentwood) Office based 4 days a week Rate: £500 per day - Inside IR35 One of the world's leading engineering companies and a household name is seeking a Software Engineer, Backend Engineer to play pivotal role in driving the technical success of the Back End teams. Main Tasks & Responsibilities Software Engineer - Back End - Java, Spring, GCP > Architect scalable, resilient, and secure Back End solutions and oversee the technical completion of critical development tasks, often in ambiguous situations. > Ensure Back End code and architectural reviews are aligned with organisational goals, facilitating productive technical discussions, and making decisions to resolve complex Back End engineering issues effectively. > Support the technical direction for Back End development, offering guidance to team members and exemplifying technical excellence in Back End practices. > Collaborate with Front End, DevOps, and other engineering teams > Lead efforts to implement process improvements within Back End development workflows, thereby enhancing productivity and output quality through innovation and collaboration. > Strong expertise in Back End programming languages (eg, Java, Python, Go, Node.js) is essential, alongside responsibility for creating and reviewing technical designs for complex Back End systems that meet both business goals and technical feasibility. > Manage relationships with key stakeholders, balancing their needs with technical constraints, and facilitating open technical communication are also crucial aspects of this role. Essential Skills & Experience: Software Engineer - Back End - Java, Spring, GCP # Extensive multi-year engineering experience specialising in designing, developing, and maintaining robust Back End systems and services. # Expertise in version control systems (eg, Git/GitHub) and CI/CD tools (eg, Cloudbuild), including defining and optimising pipelines for Back End deployments. # Proven proficiency with cloud platforms, particularly GCP, including experience with infrastructure as code and cloud-native services. # Demonstrated leadership and practical experience in architectural practices, including designing scalable, resilient, and secure Back End solutions. # Customer-focused with a strong commitment to team collaboration and driving successful outcomes. # Strong drive for delivering high-quality, performant, and value-added results. # Demonstrated commitment to quality assurance and adherence to delivery timelines. # Ability to autonomously manage multiple complex assignments with minimal direction, providing guidance to junior team members. # Ability to thrive and contribute effectively within a highly regulated, financial environment. # Willingness to be flexible in terms of tasks and timings to meet project demands. # Significant experience performing and leading development reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices. # Expertise in Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) methodologies for Back End services. # Strong appreciation and practical application of architectural standards and processes essential in large-scale organisations. # Extensive experience or deep exposure to the following technologies: o Java o Spring Boot o JUnit o GCP (Google Cloud Platform) o GitHub o Jetbrains products (eg, IntelliJ IDEA) o Fossa (or similar open-source licence compliance tools) o SonarQube (or similar code quality analysis tools) o Checkmarx (or similar static application security testing tools) o Cycode (or similar software supply chain security platforms) Desirable (not essential) Skills: Software Engineer - Back End - Java, Spring, GCP ~ Finance or consumer lending background ~ Experience with regulatory compliance requirements (FCA, PRA guidelines)
05/03/2026
Contractor
Software Engineer - Back End - Java, Spring, GCP Contract: 9 months (Renewable) Location: Essex (near Basildon/Brentwood) Office based 4 days a week Rate: £500 per day - Inside IR35 One of the world's leading engineering companies and a household name is seeking a Software Engineer, Backend Engineer to play pivotal role in driving the technical success of the Back End teams. Main Tasks & Responsibilities Software Engineer - Back End - Java, Spring, GCP > Architect scalable, resilient, and secure Back End solutions and oversee the technical completion of critical development tasks, often in ambiguous situations. > Ensure Back End code and architectural reviews are aligned with organisational goals, facilitating productive technical discussions, and making decisions to resolve complex Back End engineering issues effectively. > Support the technical direction for Back End development, offering guidance to team members and exemplifying technical excellence in Back End practices. > Collaborate with Front End, DevOps, and other engineering teams > Lead efforts to implement process improvements within Back End development workflows, thereby enhancing productivity and output quality through innovation and collaboration. > Strong expertise in Back End programming languages (eg, Java, Python, Go, Node.js) is essential, alongside responsibility for creating and reviewing technical designs for complex Back End systems that meet both business goals and technical feasibility. > Manage relationships with key stakeholders, balancing their needs with technical constraints, and facilitating open technical communication are also crucial aspects of this role. Essential Skills & Experience: Software Engineer - Back End - Java, Spring, GCP # Extensive multi-year engineering experience specialising in designing, developing, and maintaining robust Back End systems and services. # Expertise in version control systems (eg, Git/GitHub) and CI/CD tools (eg, Cloudbuild), including defining and optimising pipelines for Back End deployments. # Proven proficiency with cloud platforms, particularly GCP, including experience with infrastructure as code and cloud-native services. # Demonstrated leadership and practical experience in architectural practices, including designing scalable, resilient, and secure Back End solutions. # Customer-focused with a strong commitment to team collaboration and driving successful outcomes. # Strong drive for delivering high-quality, performant, and value-added results. # Demonstrated commitment to quality assurance and adherence to delivery timelines. # Ability to autonomously manage multiple complex assignments with minimal direction, providing guidance to junior team members. # Ability to thrive and contribute effectively within a highly regulated, financial environment. # Willingness to be flexible in terms of tasks and timings to meet project demands. # Significant experience performing and leading development reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices. # Expertise in Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) methodologies for Back End services. # Strong appreciation and practical application of architectural standards and processes essential in large-scale organisations. # Extensive experience or deep exposure to the following technologies: o Java o Spring Boot o JUnit o GCP (Google Cloud Platform) o GitHub o Jetbrains products (eg, IntelliJ IDEA) o Fossa (or similar open-source licence compliance tools) o SonarQube (or similar code quality analysis tools) o Checkmarx (or similar static application security testing tools) o Cycode (or similar software supply chain security platforms) Desirable (not essential) Skills: Software Engineer - Back End - Java, Spring, GCP ~ Finance or consumer lending background ~ Experience with regulatory compliance requirements (FCA, PRA guidelines)
Azure Databricks Engineer Lloyd's of London Market Hybrid 2 days in London Office We are seeking an outstanding Lead Azure Databricks Engineer to own the design, build, optimisation and governance of our enterprise cloud data platforms. This is a senior, fully hands-on engineering position requiring deep technical expertise, strong delivery capability and experience operating within the Lloyd's of London market and its regulatory demands. You will shape the future of our cloud data strategy, enabling advanced analytics and building secure, scalable and highly performant data solutions across the organisation. Key Responsibilities . Lead the development, optimisation and governance of large-scale data platforms using Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Key Vault, Azure Functions, Databricks, Delta Lake, PySpark and Unity Catalog . Partner closely with underwriting, actuarial, delegated authority, bordereaux, exposure management, reinsurance, finance, Solvency II and risk teams to deliver solutions aligned to Lloyd's of London regulatory and operational requirements . Translate complex business needs into scalable cloud data architectures in partnership with architects, SMEs and product owners . Resolve complex technical challenges rapidly and decisively, consistently delivering high-quality outcomes . Champion engineering best practices including design patterns, data life cycle management, CI/CD automation and cloud-native methodologies . Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentorship and uplift engineering capability across the team . Drive continuous improvement across performance, cost optimisation, reliability and resilience . Oversee end-to-end data engineering delivery ensuring quality, observability, robustness and compliance Required Experience and Skills . Expert-level knowledge of Azure Data Services and Databricks within enterprise environments . Deep understanding of Delta Lake, Medallion architecture, distributed compute, Lakehouse patterns, data modelling and performance optimisation . Strong Python, PySpark and SQL experience, with hands-on implementation of CI/CD for data solutions using Azure DevOps . Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, access management, FinOps and secure cloud engineering . Excellent communication skills with the ability to confidently engage senior stakeholders and simplify complex technical concepts . Proven ability to take ownership, deliver at pace and operate effectively in high-pressure, high-expectation environments . Experience working within or delivering solutions for the Lloyd's of London market or similarly regulated environments Please send me a copy if your CV if you're interested
05/03/2026
Full time
Azure Databricks Engineer Lloyd's of London Market Hybrid 2 days in London Office We are seeking an outstanding Lead Azure Databricks Engineer to own the design, build, optimisation and governance of our enterprise cloud data platforms. This is a senior, fully hands-on engineering position requiring deep technical expertise, strong delivery capability and experience operating within the Lloyd's of London market and its regulatory demands. You will shape the future of our cloud data strategy, enabling advanced analytics and building secure, scalable and highly performant data solutions across the organisation. Key Responsibilities . Lead the development, optimisation and governance of large-scale data platforms using Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Key Vault, Azure Functions, Databricks, Delta Lake, PySpark and Unity Catalog . Partner closely with underwriting, actuarial, delegated authority, bordereaux, exposure management, reinsurance, finance, Solvency II and risk teams to deliver solutions aligned to Lloyd's of London regulatory and operational requirements . Translate complex business needs into scalable cloud data architectures in partnership with architects, SMEs and product owners . Resolve complex technical challenges rapidly and decisively, consistently delivering high-quality outcomes . Champion engineering best practices including design patterns, data life cycle management, CI/CD automation and cloud-native methodologies . Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentorship and uplift engineering capability across the team . Drive continuous improvement across performance, cost optimisation, reliability and resilience . Oversee end-to-end data engineering delivery ensuring quality, observability, robustness and compliance Required Experience and Skills . Expert-level knowledge of Azure Data Services and Databricks within enterprise environments . Deep understanding of Delta Lake, Medallion architecture, distributed compute, Lakehouse patterns, data modelling and performance optimisation . Strong Python, PySpark and SQL experience, with hands-on implementation of CI/CD for data solutions using Azure DevOps . Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, access management, FinOps and secure cloud engineering . Excellent communication skills with the ability to confidently engage senior stakeholders and simplify complex technical concepts . Proven ability to take ownership, deliver at pace and operate effectively in high-pressure, high-expectation environments . Experience working within or delivering solutions for the Lloyd's of London market or similarly regulated environments Please send me a copy if your CV if you're interested
Director Of AI - London (Hybrid) - £120K + Bonus Nigel Frank are working with a leading Microsoft-focused consultancy looking to hire a Director of AI & Data to lead and grow their AI capability. This is a senior leadership role responsible for defining AI strategy, leading delivery teams, and driving innovative solutions across the Microsoft AI ecosystem. This position is suited to an experienced AI leader who can engage senior stakeholders and deliver enterprise-scale AI transformation initiatives using technologies such as Microsoft Azure AI, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Microsoft Power Platform. Your Role & Responsibilities * Define and lead the organisation's AI strategy and roadmap * Lead teams delivering end-to-end AI solutions using the Microsoft AI stack * Act as a trusted advisor to clients on AI adoption, governance, and transformation * Support pre-sales activities including proposals, workshops, and solution design * Maintain strong relationships within the Microsoft partner ecosystem Key Experience & Skills * Strong knowledge of the Microsoft AI ecosystem including: Microsoft Azure AI, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft Dynamics 365 AI capabilities, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft Power Platform * Experience delivering machine learning solutions across the full life cycle * Background in enterprise architecture, data governance, and responsible AI * Experience leading technical teams within consulting or Microsoft partner environments * Strong client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Evie Ellson or send your CV to (see below)
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Director Of AI - London (Hybrid) - £120K + Bonus Nigel Frank are working with a leading Microsoft-focused consultancy looking to hire a Director of AI & Data to lead and grow their AI capability. This is a senior leadership role responsible for defining AI strategy, leading delivery teams, and driving innovative solutions across the Microsoft AI ecosystem. This position is suited to an experienced AI leader who can engage senior stakeholders and deliver enterprise-scale AI transformation initiatives using technologies such as Microsoft Azure AI, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Microsoft Power Platform. Your Role & Responsibilities * Define and lead the organisation's AI strategy and roadmap * Lead teams delivering end-to-end AI solutions using the Microsoft AI stack * Act as a trusted advisor to clients on AI adoption, governance, and transformation * Support pre-sales activities including proposals, workshops, and solution design * Maintain strong relationships within the Microsoft partner ecosystem Key Experience & Skills * Strong knowledge of the Microsoft AI ecosystem including: Microsoft Azure AI, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft Dynamics 365 AI capabilities, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft Power Platform * Experience delivering machine learning solutions across the full life cycle * Background in enterprise architecture, data governance, and responsible AI * Experience leading technical teams within consulting or Microsoft partner environments * Strong client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Evie Ellson or send your CV to (see below)
Cloud Technical Implementation Manager Duration: Min 6 months Location: West Midlands - hybrid/remote working options available - Must be UK based Rate: £650 to £800 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our leading financial services client in the Midlands is undergoing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud. A highly experienced and very technically focused Cloud Implementation Manager is required to create tool chains and guard rails and help them on the Cloud journey, acting as the interaction between the old world and influencing decision makers. The ideal candidate will come from a cloud architecture background and will have been on that Cloud journey, with a clear understanding of the technology - someone who can look at both ends and know why something's broken. Deliverables - 1: Implement cloud strategy 2: Define and implement tool chains 3: Define and implement guard rails 4: Work with partners to deliver optimisation Experience required - Strong background (8-10 years) in Cloud architecture and technical management roles Proven experience in a Senior Azure Cloud focussed role (Lead/Manager/Head of) Expert Azure knowledge - the ability to challenge architectural design effectively, collaborate with key stakeholders with a clear understanding of all the technologies Experience in Cloud guardrails for Azure Experience working in highly regulated environments (Financial Services/Telco/Utilities) Azure certifications desirable If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Cloud Technical Implementation Manager Duration: Min 6 months Location: West Midlands - hybrid/remote working options available - Must be UK based Rate: £650 to £800 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our leading financial services client in the Midlands is undergoing a Cloud migration process - lift and shift (rehosting) from On Prem to the Cloud. A highly experienced and very technically focused Cloud Implementation Manager is required to create tool chains and guard rails and help them on the Cloud journey, acting as the interaction between the old world and influencing decision makers. The ideal candidate will come from a cloud architecture background and will have been on that Cloud journey, with a clear understanding of the technology - someone who can look at both ends and know why something's broken. Deliverables - 1: Implement cloud strategy 2: Define and implement tool chains 3: Define and implement guard rails 4: Work with partners to deliver optimisation Experience required - Strong background (8-10 years) in Cloud architecture and technical management roles Proven experience in a Senior Azure Cloud focussed role (Lead/Manager/Head of) Expert Azure knowledge - the ability to challenge architectural design effectively, collaborate with key stakeholders with a clear understanding of all the technologies Experience in Cloud guardrails for Azure Experience working in highly regulated environments (Financial Services/Telco/Utilities) Azure certifications desirable If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
SailPoint Engineer Manchester - onsite once per week/fortnight 6 Month Contract £650 - £740/day inside IR35 Lorien's Financial Services client are currently recruiting for a SailPoint Engineer to join on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35. The SailPoint Engineer will operate as part of an established IAM team delivering core identity governance. The role requires close collaboration with IAM colleagues and wider stakeholders, aligning to agreed priorities and contributing to team-based delivery outcomes. Key Responsibilities Configure, support and enhance SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) across enterprise and hybrid environments. Integrate SailPoint ISC with HR systems, Active Directory, Entra ID, AWS, ServiceNow and other enterprise platforms to enable automated provisioning, life cycle management and deprovisioning. Deliver and maintain core identity governance capabilities including Joiner/Mover/Leaver (JML), certifications, RBAC, policy enforcement and least-privilege controls. Support onboarding of applications using standard connectors (eg AD, SCIM, REST, JDBC, web services). Develop and maintain configuration and automation scripts (PowerShell, BeanShell, Java where required). Work in alignment with IAM team priorities and support delivery of the agreed IGA roadmap. Work collaboratively with IAM, Architecture, AD, Security Engineering, HR and Cloud teams to embed governance controls effectively. Contribute to improving identity life cycle processes and raising the maturity of identity governance across the organisation. Support operational stability, issue resolution and continuous improvement of the identity platform. Participate in risk remediation activities and compliance-driven access control improvements. The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Hands-on experience implementing and supporting SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC). Experience delivering core IGA capabilities including Joiner/Mover/Leaver workflows, access certifications, provisioning and RBAC models. Strong integration experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, AWS, HR systems and enterprise platforms. Experience developing and maintaining SailPoint identity workflows and automation using Scripting or APIs (eg PowerShell, REST APIs, BeanShell or similar). Solid understanding of identity life cycle management, access governance and least-privilege principles. Experience working effectively as part of a cross-functional engineering team. Ability to work collaboratively within the IGA engineering team to deliver agreed outcomes. Comfortable contributing ideas, improvements and technical input within a collaborative team environment. Desirable skills Experience working in financial services or regulated environments. SailPoint certification (Identity Security Cloud Engineer or similar). Experience contributing to identity governance maturity improvements within a team. Familiarity with Agile or structured delivery methodologies. Exposure to Zero Trust, risk-based access models or compliance-driven access controls. Experience working closely with AD, Security, HR or Cloud teams to implement governance controls. Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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SailPoint Engineer Manchester - onsite once per week/fortnight 6 Month Contract £650 - £740/day inside IR35 Lorien's Financial Services client are currently recruiting for a SailPoint Engineer to join on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35. The SailPoint Engineer will operate as part of an established IAM team delivering core identity governance. The role requires close collaboration with IAM colleagues and wider stakeholders, aligning to agreed priorities and contributing to team-based delivery outcomes. Key Responsibilities Configure, support and enhance SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) across enterprise and hybrid environments. Integrate SailPoint ISC with HR systems, Active Directory, Entra ID, AWS, ServiceNow and other enterprise platforms to enable automated provisioning, life cycle management and deprovisioning. Deliver and maintain core identity governance capabilities including Joiner/Mover/Leaver (JML), certifications, RBAC, policy enforcement and least-privilege controls. Support onboarding of applications using standard connectors (eg AD, SCIM, REST, JDBC, web services). Develop and maintain configuration and automation scripts (PowerShell, BeanShell, Java where required). Work in alignment with IAM team priorities and support delivery of the agreed IGA roadmap. Work collaboratively with IAM, Architecture, AD, Security Engineering, HR and Cloud teams to embed governance controls effectively. Contribute to improving identity life cycle processes and raising the maturity of identity governance across the organisation. Support operational stability, issue resolution and continuous improvement of the identity platform. Participate in risk remediation activities and compliance-driven access control improvements. The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Hands-on experience implementing and supporting SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC). Experience delivering core IGA capabilities including Joiner/Mover/Leaver workflows, access certifications, provisioning and RBAC models. Strong integration experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, AWS, HR systems and enterprise platforms. Experience developing and maintaining SailPoint identity workflows and automation using Scripting or APIs (eg PowerShell, REST APIs, BeanShell or similar). Solid understanding of identity life cycle management, access governance and least-privilege principles. Experience working effectively as part of a cross-functional engineering team. Ability to work collaboratively within the IGA engineering team to deliver agreed outcomes. Comfortable contributing ideas, improvements and technical input within a collaborative team environment. Desirable skills Experience working in financial services or regulated environments. SailPoint certification (Identity Security Cloud Engineer or similar). Experience contributing to identity governance maturity improvements within a team. Familiarity with Agile or structured delivery methodologies. Exposure to Zero Trust, risk-based access models or compliance-driven access controls. Experience working closely with AD, Security, HR or Cloud teams to implement governance controls. Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Urgent Contract Data Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Day Rate: £450 - £500 per day We are Data Services, our mission is to unlock the value of data by delivering high-quality, reliable, and secure data services that are accessible, understandable, and actionable. We continuously evolve our offerings, leveraging modern cloud-based technologies, and fostering strong partnerships, navigating the complexities of a data-driven world and achieve their strategic objectives. Job Description: With the rise of detailed data collection in financial regulation and the swift advancements in cloud-native data technologies, the demand for visionary data engineers is growing. We're seeking a senior Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering team and play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic cloud-first data platform. As a senior member of the team, you will play a key role in designing and delivering robust, scalable data solutions that support the core responsibilities around monetary policy, financial stability, and regulatory supervision. You'll contribute to technical design decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to ensure our data infrastructure continues to evolve and meet future demands. Role Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable, secure, and cost-effective distributed data solutions using Azure services (eg, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory). Architect and implement advanced data pipelines using Databricks, Delta Lake, Python and Spark, ensuring performance, reliability, and maintainability across cloud and on-prem environments. Champion data quality, governance, and observability, ensuring data is accurate, timely, and fit-for-purpose for analytics, BI, and operational use cases. Drive the modernization of Legacy systems, leading the migration of data infrastructure to Azure with minimal disruption and long-term scalability. Act as a technical authority on Azure-native data engineering, guiding best practices and setting standards across the team. Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence. Collaborate with architects, analysts, and stakeholders to align data engineering efforts with strategic business goals and enterprise data strategy. Evaluate and introduce emerging technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance the Bank's data capabilities. Own the end-to-end delivery of complex data solutions, from requirements gathering to production deployment and support. Contribute to the development of reusable frameworks, templates, and patterns to accelerate delivery and ensure consistency across projects. Minimum Criteria Extensive experience with Azure services including Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Data Factory. Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, and Spark (PySpark), with a strong focus on performance optimization and distributed processing. Proven experience in CI/CD practices using industry-standard tools (eg, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Strong understanding of data architecture principles and cloud-native design patterns. Essential Criteria Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery, mentor engineering teams and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between data solutions and business strategy. Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and Shell Scripting. Deep understanding of source control, testing strategies, and agile development practices. Self-motivated with a strategic mindset and a passion for driving innovation in data engineering. Desirable Criteria Experience delivering data pipelines on Hortonworks/Cloudera on-prem and leading cloud migration initiatives. Familiarity with: Apache Airflow Data modelling and metadata management Experience influencing enterprise data strategy and contributing to architectural governance.
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Urgent Contract Data Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Day Rate: £450 - £500 per day We are Data Services, our mission is to unlock the value of data by delivering high-quality, reliable, and secure data services that are accessible, understandable, and actionable. We continuously evolve our offerings, leveraging modern cloud-based technologies, and fostering strong partnerships, navigating the complexities of a data-driven world and achieve their strategic objectives. Job Description: With the rise of detailed data collection in financial regulation and the swift advancements in cloud-native data technologies, the demand for visionary data engineers is growing. We're seeking a senior Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering team and play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic cloud-first data platform. As a senior member of the team, you will play a key role in designing and delivering robust, scalable data solutions that support the core responsibilities around monetary policy, financial stability, and regulatory supervision. You'll contribute to technical design decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to ensure our data infrastructure continues to evolve and meet future demands. Role Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable, secure, and cost-effective distributed data solutions using Azure services (eg, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory). Architect and implement advanced data pipelines using Databricks, Delta Lake, Python and Spark, ensuring performance, reliability, and maintainability across cloud and on-prem environments. Champion data quality, governance, and observability, ensuring data is accurate, timely, and fit-for-purpose for analytics, BI, and operational use cases. Drive the modernization of Legacy systems, leading the migration of data infrastructure to Azure with minimal disruption and long-term scalability. Act as a technical authority on Azure-native data engineering, guiding best practices and setting standards across the team. Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence. Collaborate with architects, analysts, and stakeholders to align data engineering efforts with strategic business goals and enterprise data strategy. Evaluate and introduce emerging technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance the Bank's data capabilities. Own the end-to-end delivery of complex data solutions, from requirements gathering to production deployment and support. Contribute to the development of reusable frameworks, templates, and patterns to accelerate delivery and ensure consistency across projects. Minimum Criteria Extensive experience with Azure services including Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Data Factory. Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, and Spark (PySpark), with a strong focus on performance optimization and distributed processing. Proven experience in CI/CD practices using industry-standard tools (eg, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Strong understanding of data architecture principles and cloud-native design patterns. Essential Criteria Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery, mentor engineering teams and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between data solutions and business strategy. Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and Shell Scripting. Deep understanding of source control, testing strategies, and agile development practices. Self-motivated with a strategic mindset and a passion for driving innovation in data engineering. Desirable Criteria Experience delivering data pipelines on Hortonworks/Cloudera on-prem and leading cloud migration initiatives. Familiarity with: Apache Airflow Data modelling and metadata management Experience influencing enterprise data strategy and contributing to architectural governance.
Job Title: Dental Solution Architect Contract: 6 months (with scope for extension) Location: Southwest England (Hybrid - 3 office days per week) Clearance: SC Clearance Required Start: ASAP We are looking for an experienced Dental Solution Architect to design and deliver secure, resilient dental technology platforms within complex and distributed operational environments. This role focuses on architecting clinical and operational dental systems capable of functioning in low-connectivity or disconnected environments, while meeting strict security and compliance requirements. You will work closely with clinical, engineering, and programme stakeholders to translate operational needs into scalable technical architectures. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end architecture of dental IT platforms operating across distributed or disconnected environments Design secure and resilient solutions covering dental practice management systems, imaging platforms, and clinical record systems Define offline-first and edge architecture patterns, including local data storage, synchronisation mechanisms, and store-and-forward models Design data synchronisation strategies to enable secure exchange and integration with central healthcare platforms Produce architectural artefacts including solution designs, integration models, security frameworks, and data flows Provide architectural leadership across development and testing phases, ensuring alignment with operational and security requirements Evaluate technologies and vendors to ensure suitability for regulated and constrained environments Support governance, assurance, and technical review processes throughout the programme life cycle Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience working as a Solution Architect or Senior Technical Architect within healthcare or clinical systems Strong experience working with dental and clinical technology platforms, including Dental Practice Management Systems (PMS), Electronic Health Records (EHR) or clinical record systems Experience with dental imaging systems using standards such as DICOM Experience with clinical workflow platforms and patient record management systems Demonstrated experience designing offline or low-bandwidth architectures Experience with edge deployments and distributed system architectures Experience designing data synchronisation and replication strategies across distributed environments Strong knowledge of secure system architecture within regulated environments Experience designing modern cloud, hybrid, or edge architectures Strong understanding of clinical data models, imaging data, and healthcare integration patterns Ability to communicate complex technical designs clearly to both technical and clinical stakeholders Desirable Experience: Experience working within government, defence, or regulated healthcare environments Familiarity with NHS or UK healthcare technology ecosystems Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR, HL7, and DICOM Experience with security architecture frameworks including Zero Trust, identity federation, and encryption Exposure to mobile or deployable healthcare platforms
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Job Title: Dental Solution Architect Contract: 6 months (with scope for extension) Location: Southwest England (Hybrid - 3 office days per week) Clearance: SC Clearance Required Start: ASAP We are looking for an experienced Dental Solution Architect to design and deliver secure, resilient dental technology platforms within complex and distributed operational environments. This role focuses on architecting clinical and operational dental systems capable of functioning in low-connectivity or disconnected environments, while meeting strict security and compliance requirements. You will work closely with clinical, engineering, and programme stakeholders to translate operational needs into scalable technical architectures. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end architecture of dental IT platforms operating across distributed or disconnected environments Design secure and resilient solutions covering dental practice management systems, imaging platforms, and clinical record systems Define offline-first and edge architecture patterns, including local data storage, synchronisation mechanisms, and store-and-forward models Design data synchronisation strategies to enable secure exchange and integration with central healthcare platforms Produce architectural artefacts including solution designs, integration models, security frameworks, and data flows Provide architectural leadership across development and testing phases, ensuring alignment with operational and security requirements Evaluate technologies and vendors to ensure suitability for regulated and constrained environments Support governance, assurance, and technical review processes throughout the programme life cycle Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience working as a Solution Architect or Senior Technical Architect within healthcare or clinical systems Strong experience working with dental and clinical technology platforms, including Dental Practice Management Systems (PMS), Electronic Health Records (EHR) or clinical record systems Experience with dental imaging systems using standards such as DICOM Experience with clinical workflow platforms and patient record management systems Demonstrated experience designing offline or low-bandwidth architectures Experience with edge deployments and distributed system architectures Experience designing data synchronisation and replication strategies across distributed environments Strong knowledge of secure system architecture within regulated environments Experience designing modern cloud, hybrid, or edge architectures Strong understanding of clinical data models, imaging data, and healthcare integration patterns Ability to communicate complex technical designs clearly to both technical and clinical stakeholders Desirable Experience: Experience working within government, defence, or regulated healthcare environments Familiarity with NHS or UK healthcare technology ecosystems Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR, HL7, and DICOM Experience with security architecture frameworks including Zero Trust, identity federation, and encryption Exposure to mobile or deployable healthcare platforms
AI/ML Gen AI Location: London Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite Job Summary: A seasoned, director-level AI professional to lead the design, delivery, and governance of enterprise-scale data and AI solutions. This role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on expertise in AI/ML and GenAI, and proven experience delivering in highly regulated environments. The successful candidate will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to deliver AI-powered platforms that align with strategic business objectives, particularly within Balance Sheet Management (BSM). Years of experience needed : 15+ years. Key Responsibilities: Lead cross-functional engineering teams to design, build, and deliver data-intensive platforms and AI-powered solutions aligned to strategic business needs. Oversee end-to-end delivery across the data and AI life cycle for Balance Sheet Management (BSM), from data ingestion and modelling through to ML model development, deployment, and ongoing monitoring. Act as the AIPX Delivery Manager, leading the design and build of robust data pipelines and the creation of high-quality derived data products, ensuring alignment with AIPX architecture, performance standards, and business consumption needs. Provide strong technical direction across data architecture, cloud engineering, and AI/ML capabilities to deliver scalable, secure, and well-governed solutions. Collaborate with product owners, data teams, and business stakeholders to prioritise backlogs, manage risks, and translate business requirements into actionable technical plans. Establish and enforce engineering best practices, including coding standards, DevOps/MLOps pipelines, testing frameworks, and documentation, to ensure high-quality and reliable delivery. Drive innovation by evaluating emerging data and AI technologies, leading proofs of concept, and embedding responsible AI principles across all project work. Work effectively across multiple teams within the bank, contributing to large-scale application development and enterprise initiatives. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required Strong knowledge of AI techniques and approaches, with demonstrated experience applying AI in previous roles. Strong knowledge of AI tools and platforms to accelerate idea-to-value delivery. Strong understanding of Generative AI models and Large Language Models (LLMs), with the ability to determine the most appropriate models for specific use cases. Experience delivering solutions and providing production support in a highly regulated organization. Proven experience running fast-paced delivery teams with close alignment to business functions. Knowledge of agentic workflows, orchestration patterns, and their business and technical advantages. Experience with spec-driven development and modern AI and engineering practices to deliver an automated Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Strong understanding of large-scale application development and enterprise technology landscapes
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AI/ML Gen AI Location: London Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite Job Summary: A seasoned, director-level AI professional to lead the design, delivery, and governance of enterprise-scale data and AI solutions. This role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on expertise in AI/ML and GenAI, and proven experience delivering in highly regulated environments. The successful candidate will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to deliver AI-powered platforms that align with strategic business objectives, particularly within Balance Sheet Management (BSM). Years of experience needed : 15+ years. Key Responsibilities: Lead cross-functional engineering teams to design, build, and deliver data-intensive platforms and AI-powered solutions aligned to strategic business needs. Oversee end-to-end delivery across the data and AI life cycle for Balance Sheet Management (BSM), from data ingestion and modelling through to ML model development, deployment, and ongoing monitoring. Act as the AIPX Delivery Manager, leading the design and build of robust data pipelines and the creation of high-quality derived data products, ensuring alignment with AIPX architecture, performance standards, and business consumption needs. Provide strong technical direction across data architecture, cloud engineering, and AI/ML capabilities to deliver scalable, secure, and well-governed solutions. Collaborate with product owners, data teams, and business stakeholders to prioritise backlogs, manage risks, and translate business requirements into actionable technical plans. Establish and enforce engineering best practices, including coding standards, DevOps/MLOps pipelines, testing frameworks, and documentation, to ensure high-quality and reliable delivery. Drive innovation by evaluating emerging data and AI technologies, leading proofs of concept, and embedding responsible AI principles across all project work. Work effectively across multiple teams within the bank, contributing to large-scale application development and enterprise initiatives. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required Strong knowledge of AI techniques and approaches, with demonstrated experience applying AI in previous roles. Strong knowledge of AI tools and platforms to accelerate idea-to-value delivery. Strong understanding of Generative AI models and Large Language Models (LLMs), with the ability to determine the most appropriate models for specific use cases. Experience delivering solutions and providing production support in a highly regulated organization. Proven experience running fast-paced delivery teams with close alignment to business functions. Knowledge of agentic workflows, orchestration patterns, and their business and technical advantages. Experience with spec-driven development and modern AI and engineering practices to deliver an automated Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Strong understanding of large-scale application development and enterprise technology landscapes
We are seeking VMware VCF Architects/Consultants to join our client on a contract basis. Our client is one of the most certified independent VMware specialists in the UK, regularly delivering cutting-edge solutions across public and private sector organisations. They are consistently in need of VMware expertise for a range of projects, with contract durations ranging from 20 days to 12 months, depending on project demand and specialist skill sets. The client has ongoing requirements for skilled consultants across the entire UK. Key skills VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 5 or VCF 9) - architecture, deployment, life cycle management VMware Aria (Operations/Automation/Suite) VMware NSX - design, implementation, security, networking SDDC architecture and platform design Integration across compute, storage, networking, and automation layers What you'll do Architect scalable, secure VMware Cloud Foundation platforms Lead design decisions and provide technical direction Deliver end-to-end VMware VCF implementations and upgrades Work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver robust platforms Support automation, life cycle management, and operational best practice Interested, intrigued, or want to find out more? Apply today so that we can start a conversation or call
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We are seeking VMware VCF Architects/Consultants to join our client on a contract basis. Our client is one of the most certified independent VMware specialists in the UK, regularly delivering cutting-edge solutions across public and private sector organisations. They are consistently in need of VMware expertise for a range of projects, with contract durations ranging from 20 days to 12 months, depending on project demand and specialist skill sets. The client has ongoing requirements for skilled consultants across the entire UK. Key skills VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 5 or VCF 9) - architecture, deployment, life cycle management VMware Aria (Operations/Automation/Suite) VMware NSX - design, implementation, security, networking SDDC architecture and platform design Integration across compute, storage, networking, and automation layers What you'll do Architect scalable, secure VMware Cloud Foundation platforms Lead design decisions and provide technical direction Deliver end-to-end VMware VCF implementations and upgrades Work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver robust platforms Support automation, life cycle management, and operational best practice Interested, intrigued, or want to find out more? Apply today so that we can start a conversation or call
Job title: Event Management Engineer Location: Corsham Duration: 6 months Rate: £430 per day inside ir35 SC security clearance is required for this role The Role Supporting a key programme within the UK defence environment, we're looking for a Monitoring/Event Management Engineer with strong Splunk and enterprise tooling experience to join the Hosting & Tooling team onsite at MOD Corsham. You'll play a key role in monitoring platform management, event correlation, and operational tooling, working closely with engineers, analysts, and client teams to maintain and improve monitoring capabilities across critical services. Key responsibilities include: Managing and optimising Splunk and enterprise monitoring tools . Creating and maintaining event management policies and monitoring rules . Developing Splunk queries (SPL), dashboards, and alerting logic . Supporting tooling platforms such as BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Netcool . Deploying and managing monitoring agents . Producing technical documentation and architecture diagrams . Supporting both operational (RUN) activities and project delivery . Working directly with client teams to support monitoring requirements . Building automation scripts and integrations (Python/PowerShell/APIs) Required Experience: Strong Splunk experience (SPL, dashboards, rules) . Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms (BMC, Netcool, SolarWinds, Zabbix, Nagios etc.) . Knowledge of event management and observability tooling . Experience working across Windows, Linux, or AIX environments . Scripting with Python or PowerShell . Understanding of networking concepts and SNMP . Experience building automation and integrations via REST APIs If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.
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Job title: Event Management Engineer Location: Corsham Duration: 6 months Rate: £430 per day inside ir35 SC security clearance is required for this role The Role Supporting a key programme within the UK defence environment, we're looking for a Monitoring/Event Management Engineer with strong Splunk and enterprise tooling experience to join the Hosting & Tooling team onsite at MOD Corsham. You'll play a key role in monitoring platform management, event correlation, and operational tooling, working closely with engineers, analysts, and client teams to maintain and improve monitoring capabilities across critical services. Key responsibilities include: Managing and optimising Splunk and enterprise monitoring tools . Creating and maintaining event management policies and monitoring rules . Developing Splunk queries (SPL), dashboards, and alerting logic . Supporting tooling platforms such as BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Netcool . Deploying and managing monitoring agents . Producing technical documentation and architecture diagrams . Supporting both operational (RUN) activities and project delivery . Working directly with client teams to support monitoring requirements . Building automation scripts and integrations (Python/PowerShell/APIs) Required Experience: Strong Splunk experience (SPL, dashboards, rules) . Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms (BMC, Netcool, SolarWinds, Zabbix, Nagios etc.) . Knowledge of event management and observability tooling . Experience working across Windows, Linux, or AIX environments . Scripting with Python or PowerShell . Understanding of networking concepts and SNMP . Experience building automation and integrations via REST APIs If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.
Practicing Consultant (Cloud & Infrastructure) Delivery Focused Location : London - Hybrid (2x-3x days a week onsite) Salary : £80,000 - £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits UK Clearance: Candidates must be eligible for UK DV clearance . Active, lapsed DV clearance or existing SC clearance is highly desirable Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Practicing Consultant in Cloud & Infrastructure domain to join a consulting environment delivering complex enterprise technology programmes. This role is delivery-focused , working with clients after projects have been awarded to lead technical discovery, shape solution architecture, and guide engineering teams through implementation. The successful candidate will act as a trusted technical advisor , working closely with stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure cloud and infrastructure solutions are designed and implemented successfully. This is a heavy client-facing role The Role You will play a key role in leading the technical delivery of cloud and infrastructure solutions , translating business challenges into practical designs and guiding engineering teams through implementation. Responsibilities include: Leading technical discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and challenges Translating business needs into solution architecture and technical designs Producing or overseeing High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD/LLD) Providing technical leadership to engineering teams during delivery Acting as the technical authority across cloud and infrastructure engagements Engaging stakeholders across business and technical teams to ensure alignment and delivery success Supporting the resolution of complex technical challenges during project delivery Mentoring engineers and helping develop best practices across delivery teams Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in cloud and infrastructure architecture Experience leading technical delivery of enterprise cloud or infrastructure programmes Expertise in public cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS) Strong understanding of virtualisation technologies (VMware) and enterprise infrastructure Experience producing solution architecture artefacts (HLD/LLD) Ability to lead multi-disciplinary technical teams during delivery Strong stakeholder engagement and consulting skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience Hybrid cloud and cloud migration programmes DevOps/Infrastructure as Code concepts (eg, Terraform, Git, CI/CD) Domain services and enterprise identity environments Experience within consulting, systems integrators, or managed service environments Benefits Competitive salary (£80,000 - £85,000) Performance-based bonus Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life insurance Personal accident insurance Private health insurance (from second anniversary) Sickness & disability income protection (from third anniversary) On-site gym membership at the London office If you are a cloud or infrastructure consultant who enjoys leading technical delivery and working closely with customers , we would welcome your application.
05/03/2026
Full time
Practicing Consultant (Cloud & Infrastructure) Delivery Focused Location : London - Hybrid (2x-3x days a week onsite) Salary : £80,000 - £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits UK Clearance: Candidates must be eligible for UK DV clearance . Active, lapsed DV clearance or existing SC clearance is highly desirable Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Practicing Consultant in Cloud & Infrastructure domain to join a consulting environment delivering complex enterprise technology programmes. This role is delivery-focused , working with clients after projects have been awarded to lead technical discovery, shape solution architecture, and guide engineering teams through implementation. The successful candidate will act as a trusted technical advisor , working closely with stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure cloud and infrastructure solutions are designed and implemented successfully. This is a heavy client-facing role The Role You will play a key role in leading the technical delivery of cloud and infrastructure solutions , translating business challenges into practical designs and guiding engineering teams through implementation. Responsibilities include: Leading technical discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and challenges Translating business needs into solution architecture and technical designs Producing or overseeing High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD/LLD) Providing technical leadership to engineering teams during delivery Acting as the technical authority across cloud and infrastructure engagements Engaging stakeholders across business and technical teams to ensure alignment and delivery success Supporting the resolution of complex technical challenges during project delivery Mentoring engineers and helping develop best practices across delivery teams Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in cloud and infrastructure architecture Experience leading technical delivery of enterprise cloud or infrastructure programmes Expertise in public cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS) Strong understanding of virtualisation technologies (VMware) and enterprise infrastructure Experience producing solution architecture artefacts (HLD/LLD) Ability to lead multi-disciplinary technical teams during delivery Strong stakeholder engagement and consulting skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience Hybrid cloud and cloud migration programmes DevOps/Infrastructure as Code concepts (eg, Terraform, Git, CI/CD) Domain services and enterprise identity environments Experience within consulting, systems integrators, or managed service environments Benefits Competitive salary (£80,000 - £85,000) Performance-based bonus Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life insurance Personal accident insurance Private health insurance (from second anniversary) Sickness & disability income protection (from third anniversary) On-site gym membership at the London office If you are a cloud or infrastructure consultant who enjoys leading technical delivery and working closely with customers , we would welcome your application.