Data Architect - DV Cleared Hybrid/Manchester, Bristol or London Salary: £60,000-£95,000 depending on experience SR2 is supporting a leading organisation delivering critical government defence programmes and is looking for DV Cleared Data Architects to join growing delivery teams. These roles focus on designing secure, scalable data architectures that support mission-critical services across the defence landscape. You will work across complex programmes, shaping cloud-based data platforms in collaboration with engineering, delivery and stakeholder teams. This role is focused on data architecture rather than data science, with an emphasis on data platforms, integration, governance, security and enterprise-scale design. The source brief describes a remit centred on defining data blueprints and end-to-end architectures across ingestion, orchestration, governance, security, observability and cost optimisation. Key Responsibilities Define end-to-end data architecture for secure, complex government defence programmes Design scalable data platforms covering ingestion, integration, storage, governance and security Translate business and technical requirements into resilient cloud-based architecture designs Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to guide implementation and architectural decisions Ensure solutions support performance, observability, cost optimisation and long-term maintainability Contribute architectural leadership across multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholder groups Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong background in data architecture, with experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms Experience in data integration, data warehousing, data lakes and modern cloud-based data ecosystems Cloud experience is essential, with AWS, Azure or GCP all considered relevant Strong understanding of data governance, security, resilience and architectural best practice Background should be in data architecture rather than data science, with the ability to lead architecture across complex delivery environments Benefits Annual bonus opportunity Enhanced pension contribution Car allowance Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible benefits including share schemes and tax-efficient options
14/04/2026
Full time
Data Architect - DV Cleared Hybrid/Manchester, Bristol or London Salary: £60,000-£95,000 depending on experience SR2 is supporting a leading organisation delivering critical government defence programmes and is looking for DV Cleared Data Architects to join growing delivery teams. These roles focus on designing secure, scalable data architectures that support mission-critical services across the defence landscape. You will work across complex programmes, shaping cloud-based data platforms in collaboration with engineering, delivery and stakeholder teams. This role is focused on data architecture rather than data science, with an emphasis on data platforms, integration, governance, security and enterprise-scale design. The source brief describes a remit centred on defining data blueprints and end-to-end architectures across ingestion, orchestration, governance, security, observability and cost optimisation. Key Responsibilities Define end-to-end data architecture for secure, complex government defence programmes Design scalable data platforms covering ingestion, integration, storage, governance and security Translate business and technical requirements into resilient cloud-based architecture designs Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to guide implementation and architectural decisions Ensure solutions support performance, observability, cost optimisation and long-term maintainability Contribute architectural leadership across multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholder groups Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong background in data architecture, with experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms Experience in data integration, data warehousing, data lakes and modern cloud-based data ecosystems Cloud experience is essential, with AWS, Azure or GCP all considered relevant Strong understanding of data governance, security, resilience and architectural best practice Background should be in data architecture rather than data science, with the ability to lead architecture across complex delivery environments Benefits Annual bonus opportunity Enhanced pension contribution Car allowance Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible benefits including share schemes and tax-efficient options
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC CLEARED) Wokingham - hybrid working - £55,000 - £70,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in Scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (eg Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
14/04/2026
Full time
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC CLEARED) Wokingham - hybrid working - £55,000 - £70,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in Scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (eg Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
Senior Microsoft 365 Consultant is required by fast growing and highly successful global organisation. This is a new opportunity within their experienced, dynamic IT team. Purpose : Senior Microsoft 365 Consultant will lead and innovate in the creation, customisation, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint solutions that drive business productivity and enhance user experience. This role involves architecting and developing applications and integrations within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including Power Platform and Azure integrations, while providing technical leadership and strategic guidance to projects and teams. Role Responsibilities: Manage, configure, and develop within Office 365 environments, utilising a range of Office 365 applications for document management and collaboration. Design and develop applications using Power Apps (Canvas Apps), Power Automate, and Power BI to create integrated solutions that support business needs. Knowledge of development using the Microsoft Graph API enhancing interconnectivity across applications. Develop, customise, and manage Modern SharePoint sites, including site pages, web parts, and site templates to enhance user experience and productivity. Implement Front End solutions utilising SPFx, PnP, and frameworks like JavaScript, TypeScript, and .NET Core for dynamic user experiences and functionality. Integrate Office 365 applications with third-party and cloud services using APIs, JSON, and CSOM, ensuring seamless data flow and application interoperability. Build Azure-based solutions integrated with Office 365, leveraging Azure Logic Apps, Function Apps, and other Azure services, with programming in JavaScript, C#, and PowerShell. Practical Office 365 product experience - configuring, administration, development and deploying solutions using the full range of Office 365 apps for document management and collaboration. Knowledge of SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams. Apply practical knowledge of SharePoint Online and associated Services (Search Service, User Profile Service, Compliance Centre, Security Centre, Content and Document Management Principles). Apply practical knowledge in the use of PowerShell to automate deployments and perform maintenance tasks Experience of undertaking Office 365 BAU Admin activities. Implement robust security practices when working with Office365, Power Platform and Azure. Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to clients and stakeholders. Capable of working autonomously, remotely, or collaboratively within diverse team environments. Prioritise, plan, and multitask effectively within deadlines and budget constraints, applying project management principles where required and ability to work within a project team. Experience working on projects, taking requirements, generating designs, and implementing a final solution. Strong understanding of Application Lifecycle Management when working with Power Platform and Office365 Solutions. Maintain up-to-date skills, learn new technologies as needed, and proactively identify and implement effective solutions for business requirements. Qualifications/Skills/Experience: Knowledge of Azure Servers, Web Applications, Storage Solutions, Data Solutions, Machine Learning Solutions and Networking Knowledge of Web Design/Development using HTML, CSS and Adobe Creative Cloud suite of product Knowledge of Azure SQL Database implementation and development with Azure Data Factory Excellent training and career development opportunities exist for the right candidate. Location: Essex/Hybrid Basic salary £80-100,000 + excellent benefits.
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior Microsoft 365 Consultant is required by fast growing and highly successful global organisation. This is a new opportunity within their experienced, dynamic IT team. Purpose : Senior Microsoft 365 Consultant will lead and innovate in the creation, customisation, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint solutions that drive business productivity and enhance user experience. This role involves architecting and developing applications and integrations within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including Power Platform and Azure integrations, while providing technical leadership and strategic guidance to projects and teams. Role Responsibilities: Manage, configure, and develop within Office 365 environments, utilising a range of Office 365 applications for document management and collaboration. Design and develop applications using Power Apps (Canvas Apps), Power Automate, and Power BI to create integrated solutions that support business needs. Knowledge of development using the Microsoft Graph API enhancing interconnectivity across applications. Develop, customise, and manage Modern SharePoint sites, including site pages, web parts, and site templates to enhance user experience and productivity. Implement Front End solutions utilising SPFx, PnP, and frameworks like JavaScript, TypeScript, and .NET Core for dynamic user experiences and functionality. Integrate Office 365 applications with third-party and cloud services using APIs, JSON, and CSOM, ensuring seamless data flow and application interoperability. Build Azure-based solutions integrated with Office 365, leveraging Azure Logic Apps, Function Apps, and other Azure services, with programming in JavaScript, C#, and PowerShell. Practical Office 365 product experience - configuring, administration, development and deploying solutions using the full range of Office 365 apps for document management and collaboration. Knowledge of SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams. Apply practical knowledge of SharePoint Online and associated Services (Search Service, User Profile Service, Compliance Centre, Security Centre, Content and Document Management Principles). Apply practical knowledge in the use of PowerShell to automate deployments and perform maintenance tasks Experience of undertaking Office 365 BAU Admin activities. Implement robust security practices when working with Office365, Power Platform and Azure. Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to clients and stakeholders. Capable of working autonomously, remotely, or collaboratively within diverse team environments. Prioritise, plan, and multitask effectively within deadlines and budget constraints, applying project management principles where required and ability to work within a project team. Experience working on projects, taking requirements, generating designs, and implementing a final solution. Strong understanding of Application Lifecycle Management when working with Power Platform and Office365 Solutions. Maintain up-to-date skills, learn new technologies as needed, and proactively identify and implement effective solutions for business requirements. Qualifications/Skills/Experience: Knowledge of Azure Servers, Web Applications, Storage Solutions, Data Solutions, Machine Learning Solutions and Networking Knowledge of Web Design/Development using HTML, CSS and Adobe Creative Cloud suite of product Knowledge of Azure SQL Database implementation and development with Azure Data Factory Excellent training and career development opportunities exist for the right candidate. Location: Essex/Hybrid Basic salary £80-100,000 + excellent benefits.
Estates Information Management Lead What you'll be doing Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping how information underpins one of the UK's most complex, historic and high profile estates? As Estates Information Management (EIM) Team Lead , you'll lead the strategy and delivery of information management across the Parliamentary Estate, ensuring that high quality, trusted information supports decision making, programmes and projects now and into the future. You'll head a multidisciplinary team spanning document control, BIM, information architecture and information security, providing leadership, direction and assurance across the full information lifecycle. From setting strategy and governance standards, to overseeing the Common Data Environment and championing best practice such as ISO 19650, your work will be central to how Parliament manages, protects and uses its estate information. Working closely with colleagues across Strategic Estates, Parliamentary Digital Service and external partners, you'll act as a trusted adviser and thought leader on digital estates capability. This is a high impact role offering the opportunity to influence culture, drive continuous improvement and ensure that information is treated as a critical asset across an internationally significant estate. Why join us? In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive package of benefits, including: Generous annual leave starting at 30 days , increasing to 35 days after one year . Membership of the Civil Service pension scheme , with an average employer contribution of around 27% . Flexible and hybrid working options , where role requirements allow, to help you balance professional and personal commitments. Enhanced family friendly policies, including parental and caring leave . You'll be working at the heart of the Parliamentary Estate - a rare opportunity to combine digital leadership with stewardship of an occupied, heritage environment of national importance. What we're looking for We're seeking an experienced, confident leader who combines strong technical expertise with the ability to influence, collaborate and drive change. You'll thrive in this role if you bring: Senior leadership experience in Estates Information Management A proven track record of leading major EIM or digital information programmes in complex organisations, including managing high performing multidisciplinary teams. Strong strategy, governance and standards expertise Experience developing and embedding information management strategies, policies and governance frameworks, with strong knowledge of ISO 19650 , BIM standards and construction processes. Deep understanding of information architecture and data quality Expertise in taxonomy, metadata, master data management, file naming conventions and ensuring high quality information across programmes and asset lifecycles. Digital delivery and CDE leadership Experience designing, implementing or optimising Common Data Environments and working confidently with platforms such as Asite, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Viewpoint, Aconex or similar. Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to produce clear, high quality guidance and act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders, building engagement and support for effective information management. Analytical, collaborative and resilient approach Strong problem solving skills, the ability to juggle competing priorities, and experience working sensitively within complex or heritage estates. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Criteria answers - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and provide evidence against criterias 2,3,4 and 6 as listed in the Job Description. More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament Applicants must ensure that anything submitted must be factually accurate. Plagiarism 'can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own.' Whilst candidates can make use of AI, they must do it truthfully. Where possible experience stated within the supporting statement should also be visible in the cv part of the application. Whilst we accept candidates may use AI tools within job applications, statements, and CVs; submissions must be truthful and relevant to experience. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances. Please ensure that you anonymise your application by removing any identifiable factors from your CV or Supporting Statement. We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
14/04/2026
Full time
Estates Information Management Lead What you'll be doing Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping how information underpins one of the UK's most complex, historic and high profile estates? As Estates Information Management (EIM) Team Lead , you'll lead the strategy and delivery of information management across the Parliamentary Estate, ensuring that high quality, trusted information supports decision making, programmes and projects now and into the future. You'll head a multidisciplinary team spanning document control, BIM, information architecture and information security, providing leadership, direction and assurance across the full information lifecycle. From setting strategy and governance standards, to overseeing the Common Data Environment and championing best practice such as ISO 19650, your work will be central to how Parliament manages, protects and uses its estate information. Working closely with colleagues across Strategic Estates, Parliamentary Digital Service and external partners, you'll act as a trusted adviser and thought leader on digital estates capability. This is a high impact role offering the opportunity to influence culture, drive continuous improvement and ensure that information is treated as a critical asset across an internationally significant estate. Why join us? In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive package of benefits, including: Generous annual leave starting at 30 days , increasing to 35 days after one year . Membership of the Civil Service pension scheme , with an average employer contribution of around 27% . Flexible and hybrid working options , where role requirements allow, to help you balance professional and personal commitments. Enhanced family friendly policies, including parental and caring leave . You'll be working at the heart of the Parliamentary Estate - a rare opportunity to combine digital leadership with stewardship of an occupied, heritage environment of national importance. What we're looking for We're seeking an experienced, confident leader who combines strong technical expertise with the ability to influence, collaborate and drive change. You'll thrive in this role if you bring: Senior leadership experience in Estates Information Management A proven track record of leading major EIM or digital information programmes in complex organisations, including managing high performing multidisciplinary teams. Strong strategy, governance and standards expertise Experience developing and embedding information management strategies, policies and governance frameworks, with strong knowledge of ISO 19650 , BIM standards and construction processes. Deep understanding of information architecture and data quality Expertise in taxonomy, metadata, master data management, file naming conventions and ensuring high quality information across programmes and asset lifecycles. Digital delivery and CDE leadership Experience designing, implementing or optimising Common Data Environments and working confidently with platforms such as Asite, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Viewpoint, Aconex or similar. Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to produce clear, high quality guidance and act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders, building engagement and support for effective information management. Analytical, collaborative and resilient approach Strong problem solving skills, the ability to juggle competing priorities, and experience working sensitively within complex or heritage estates. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Criteria answers - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and provide evidence against criterias 2,3,4 and 6 as listed in the Job Description. More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament Applicants must ensure that anything submitted must be factually accurate. Plagiarism 'can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own.' Whilst candidates can make use of AI, they must do it truthfully. Where possible experience stated within the supporting statement should also be visible in the cv part of the application. Whilst we accept candidates may use AI tools within job applications, statements, and CVs; submissions must be truthful and relevant to experience. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances. Please ensure that you anonymise your application by removing any identifiable factors from your CV or Supporting Statement. We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid - Milton Keynes As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for leading the planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of the organisation's IT infrastructure, including Servers, storage systems, networks, and cloud services. This is a hands-on role. You will work closely with the internal IT team and external partners to ensure that the IT infrastructure is secure, reliable, and scalable to meet business needs. You will also play a key role in strategic infrastructure planning and stakeholder management, providing technical expertise and guidance while collaborating with various departments to align IT infrastructure solutions with broader organisational objectives. Join a leading UK brand known for tech-driven transformation Work on cutting-edge infrastructure projects across cloud and on-prem environments Be part of a collaborative and supportive team with real career progression opportunities Hybrid working model based in Milton Keynes Key Responsibilities: Architect and implement enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions Manage hybrid environments across Azure, VMware , and on-prem systems Improve and maintain LAN/WAN, networking, and core security infrastructure Provide expert-level troubleshooting and performance tuning Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Ensure robust security, disaster recovery, and compliance standards YOU 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering Strong hands-on skills with Microsoft technologies , including Azure and Windows Server Proven experience with VMware , LAN/WAN networks, and infrastructure security Familiar with cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Strong understanding of network protocols , Firewalls, DNS, VPN, and backup solutions Eligibility to work in the UK is a MUST and you must be based within a commutable distance to Milton Keynes
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid - Milton Keynes As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for leading the planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of the organisation's IT infrastructure, including Servers, storage systems, networks, and cloud services. This is a hands-on role. You will work closely with the internal IT team and external partners to ensure that the IT infrastructure is secure, reliable, and scalable to meet business needs. You will also play a key role in strategic infrastructure planning and stakeholder management, providing technical expertise and guidance while collaborating with various departments to align IT infrastructure solutions with broader organisational objectives. Join a leading UK brand known for tech-driven transformation Work on cutting-edge infrastructure projects across cloud and on-prem environments Be part of a collaborative and supportive team with real career progression opportunities Hybrid working model based in Milton Keynes Key Responsibilities: Architect and implement enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions Manage hybrid environments across Azure, VMware , and on-prem systems Improve and maintain LAN/WAN, networking, and core security infrastructure Provide expert-level troubleshooting and performance tuning Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Ensure robust security, disaster recovery, and compliance standards YOU 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering Strong hands-on skills with Microsoft technologies , including Azure and Windows Server Proven experience with VMware , LAN/WAN networks, and infrastructure security Familiar with cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Strong understanding of network protocols , Firewalls, DNS, VPN, and backup solutions Eligibility to work in the UK is a MUST and you must be based within a commutable distance to Milton Keynes
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC CLEARED) Wokingham - hybrid working - 55,000 - 70,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (e.g. Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
14/04/2026
Full time
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC CLEARED) Wokingham - hybrid working - 55,000 - 70,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (e.g. Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
Cloud Consulting have an urgent requirement for an experienced Security Assurance Lead to provide pragmatic, architecture-led security assurance across a complex and business-critical telecommunications environment. This role will sit across technical delivery, supplier assurance, and governance activity, providing independent cyber assurance input to ensure services, solutions, and supplier submissions meet required security, risk, and control expectations. The role is a hybrid one - 3 days remote and 2 days on-site in Stratford, and is inside of IR35. The successful candidate will bring a strong architecture background , coupled with proven experience in cyber assurance , supplier engagement , and the assessment of technical and contractual submissions . This is a role for someone who can operate credibly with technical teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders, while translating complex security and architectural issues into clear, actionable advice. Experience across telecoms , 5G , device security , or handheld/mobile delivery environments would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities Lead cyber assurance activity across relevant workstreams, suppliers, and technical deliveries Provide independent assurance over solution designs, technical architectures, and delivery artefacts Review supplier proposals, technical submissions, and bid responses to assess security suitability, risk, and compliance Support the evaluation of contractual documentation and assurance obligations from a cyber security perspective Work closely with internal stakeholders and 3rd party suppliers to ensure security expectations are understood and met Assess architectures and delivery approaches against applicable security standards, policies, and assurance requirements Provide clear, pragmatic advice on security risks, control effectiveness, and assurance outcomes Translate technical security and architecture issues into language suitable for both technical and non-technical stakeholders Support governance and decision-making through well-reasoned, defensible assurance positions Track assurance risks, issues, dependencies, and actions through to resolution Contribute to the development and improvement of assurance processes, templates, and ways of working Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Cyber Assurance , Security Assurance , or similar security governance role Strong background in architecture , with the ability to review, challenge, and assure complex technical designs Good working knowledge of ISO 27000/ISO 27001 and their practical application in delivery and supplier environments Experience working with and assuring 3rd party suppliers and external delivery partners Understanding of contractual security requirements , including reviewing contracts or assessing supplier/bid submissions from a cyber/security perspective Ability to assess technical and written submissions for security robustness, control coverage, and risk implications Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical, commercial, and delivery audiences Pragmatic approach to assurance, balancing governance requirements with delivery reality Confident operating in fast-moving, high-visibility environments where assurance is business-critical If you are interested, please forward a copy of your C.V in the first instance.
13/04/2026
Contractor
Cloud Consulting have an urgent requirement for an experienced Security Assurance Lead to provide pragmatic, architecture-led security assurance across a complex and business-critical telecommunications environment. This role will sit across technical delivery, supplier assurance, and governance activity, providing independent cyber assurance input to ensure services, solutions, and supplier submissions meet required security, risk, and control expectations. The role is a hybrid one - 3 days remote and 2 days on-site in Stratford, and is inside of IR35. The successful candidate will bring a strong architecture background , coupled with proven experience in cyber assurance , supplier engagement , and the assessment of technical and contractual submissions . This is a role for someone who can operate credibly with technical teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders, while translating complex security and architectural issues into clear, actionable advice. Experience across telecoms , 5G , device security , or handheld/mobile delivery environments would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities Lead cyber assurance activity across relevant workstreams, suppliers, and technical deliveries Provide independent assurance over solution designs, technical architectures, and delivery artefacts Review supplier proposals, technical submissions, and bid responses to assess security suitability, risk, and compliance Support the evaluation of contractual documentation and assurance obligations from a cyber security perspective Work closely with internal stakeholders and 3rd party suppliers to ensure security expectations are understood and met Assess architectures and delivery approaches against applicable security standards, policies, and assurance requirements Provide clear, pragmatic advice on security risks, control effectiveness, and assurance outcomes Translate technical security and architecture issues into language suitable for both technical and non-technical stakeholders Support governance and decision-making through well-reasoned, defensible assurance positions Track assurance risks, issues, dependencies, and actions through to resolution Contribute to the development and improvement of assurance processes, templates, and ways of working Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Cyber Assurance , Security Assurance , or similar security governance role Strong background in architecture , with the ability to review, challenge, and assure complex technical designs Good working knowledge of ISO 27000/ISO 27001 and their practical application in delivery and supplier environments Experience working with and assuring 3rd party suppliers and external delivery partners Understanding of contractual security requirements , including reviewing contracts or assessing supplier/bid submissions from a cyber/security perspective Ability to assess technical and written submissions for security robustness, control coverage, and risk implications Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical, commercial, and delivery audiences Pragmatic approach to assurance, balancing governance requirements with delivery reality Confident operating in fast-moving, high-visibility environments where assurance is business-critical If you are interested, please forward a copy of your C.V in the first instance.
Technical Architect (Home Based/North Kent/Chelmsford) Location of Role: North Kent Advert Closing Date: 23/04/2026 Starting Salary: £58,431.00 (pro-rata for part-time vacancies) Part/Full Time: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Mon-Fri Weekend/Evening Working: No IT Services are seeking a Technical Solutions Architect to continue to help lead their Architecture team. This team is tasked with ensuring that all IT solutions (new and existing) adhere to the high technical, security and non-functional standards that are required to meet national Policing requirements. We are seeking a skilled and passionate individual to work closely with all other teams within the joint IT Services Department of Kent Police and Essex Police, as well as other key stakeholder such as Information Management teams to document proposed solutions to business requirements of both operational Policing colleagues and back-office staff alike. The role holder will need to oversee the design architecture for new systems, aligning with business goals, industry practices and policing security protocols. Will need to collaborate with development teams, suppliers, product owners and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. The role holder will need to stay up-to-date with the latest technology and trends, and provide technical guidance, designs and solution mentorship to IT team members, fostering a knowledge sharing culture and continuous learning. This role leads a team of designers who require guidance, leadership, and management. This role also sits within the Department Management Team (DMT) and is the voice of expertise for their team at this level. Each DMT member feeds into the direction of travel for the department influencing the Senior Management Team (SMT), they also share a key role within a rota overseeing the management of reactive Critical Incidents as they occur ensuring return to function of any failing IT service provided to or consumed by the Forces. In addition to managing the team, the Technical Solutions Architect is also in charge of peer reviewing the designs of the team and Chairing the Force Technical Design Authority (TDA) who are charged with the scrutiny, technical risk identification and approval of all solution designs of projects being purchased/implemented/re-assured in either force. Their influence also extends more broadly with responsibility of representing Kent Police and Essex Police at both regional and national Police TDA s. To support your application please detail your evidence against the following areas: Proven experience: in technical architecture with a strong understanding of various technologies and platforms, in particular contribution/production of: High and Low level system designs. Knowledge and application of baseline security principles, functional and non-functional requirements Experience and qualifications: education to degree level, together with an appropriate IT professional qualification and possess an extensive knowledge of policing and business operating environments. Project Management Principles: your experience of solution delivery from design, procurement, delivery and post support. Passion for technology: detail your broad business knowledge and extensive understanding of current and emerging information and communication technologies and products, services, methods and techniques for solutions delivery. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Managerial skills: Ability to motivate and inspire those within a team, and an ability to give critical feedback whilst being compassionate/constructive. In return, we offer you: A competitive salary and a good benefits package, inclusive of flexi time , a secure pension, supportive employee T&Cs and access to bluelight discounts. Flexible working, noting on-site working will be required and could include travel to both Kent Police and Essex Police locations. An opportunity to work on a challenging and impactful project. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Continuous learning and development opportunities. The post holder will be part of the IT Departmental Management Team and must be able to represent the department on the out-of-hours on-call rota for critical incidents and stakeholder management. For further information on this role please contact Phil Bartholomew on the phone number below. Kent Police offer incremental increases within this salary band, therefore the salary for this position will rise to a maximum of £65,400.00. Your application for this role will be shortlisted on the content you provide within the reason for application question, within the application form itself. CV s, covering letters or attachments are not included in the shortlist. Within your reason for application answer, please refer to any experience, skills, and abilities you feel you have that will make you suitable for this role, based on the role criteria stated in the job advert or job description. Please provide as much detail as possible as insufficient content may mean you do not meet the shortlisting criteria, however please note this question is limited to 9000 characters and this system will count spaces and blank lines as characters. This count may differ from the Microsoft Word word count function therefore you may wish to use a different online character counter to check the characters used. Please let us know if you require extra support at any stage of the application process, or for further information regarding this position. Where appropriate we will make adjustments to the selection process, working arrangements and/or the working environment provided it is reasonable in all the circumstances to do so. If you re not from the UK, you must be a resident in the UK and have lived here continuously for the last three years. You must also be free from restrictions with indefinite leave to remain. If you re from the UK you must have lived here continuously for the last three years. This doesn t apply to those serving abroad in the British Armed Forces. Essex Police is a Disability Confident Leader, we: have subjected our Disability Confident self-assessment to external challenge and validation are taking an active leadership role in encouraging and helping other employers on their journey to becoming Disability Confident. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion are central to the values of our organisation. At Essex Police we value and embrace the unique experiences, identities and abilities that each of us bring to our roles. We strive to empower everyone to bring their authentic self openly and safely to work. Through the dedicated commitment of our support networks, DE&I team and wider HR departments, we are on a journey to embed our DE&I commitments, ensuring Essex Police is an employer of choice; where everyone feels included. Essex Police and Kent Police are an equal opportunities employer. Communications may be recorded for monitoring purposes.
13/04/2026
Full time
Technical Architect (Home Based/North Kent/Chelmsford) Location of Role: North Kent Advert Closing Date: 23/04/2026 Starting Salary: £58,431.00 (pro-rata for part-time vacancies) Part/Full Time: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Mon-Fri Weekend/Evening Working: No IT Services are seeking a Technical Solutions Architect to continue to help lead their Architecture team. This team is tasked with ensuring that all IT solutions (new and existing) adhere to the high technical, security and non-functional standards that are required to meet national Policing requirements. We are seeking a skilled and passionate individual to work closely with all other teams within the joint IT Services Department of Kent Police and Essex Police, as well as other key stakeholder such as Information Management teams to document proposed solutions to business requirements of both operational Policing colleagues and back-office staff alike. The role holder will need to oversee the design architecture for new systems, aligning with business goals, industry practices and policing security protocols. Will need to collaborate with development teams, suppliers, product owners and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. The role holder will need to stay up-to-date with the latest technology and trends, and provide technical guidance, designs and solution mentorship to IT team members, fostering a knowledge sharing culture and continuous learning. This role leads a team of designers who require guidance, leadership, and management. This role also sits within the Department Management Team (DMT) and is the voice of expertise for their team at this level. Each DMT member feeds into the direction of travel for the department influencing the Senior Management Team (SMT), they also share a key role within a rota overseeing the management of reactive Critical Incidents as they occur ensuring return to function of any failing IT service provided to or consumed by the Forces. In addition to managing the team, the Technical Solutions Architect is also in charge of peer reviewing the designs of the team and Chairing the Force Technical Design Authority (TDA) who are charged with the scrutiny, technical risk identification and approval of all solution designs of projects being purchased/implemented/re-assured in either force. Their influence also extends more broadly with responsibility of representing Kent Police and Essex Police at both regional and national Police TDA s. To support your application please detail your evidence against the following areas: Proven experience: in technical architecture with a strong understanding of various technologies and platforms, in particular contribution/production of: High and Low level system designs. Knowledge and application of baseline security principles, functional and non-functional requirements Experience and qualifications: education to degree level, together with an appropriate IT professional qualification and possess an extensive knowledge of policing and business operating environments. Project Management Principles: your experience of solution delivery from design, procurement, delivery and post support. Passion for technology: detail your broad business knowledge and extensive understanding of current and emerging information and communication technologies and products, services, methods and techniques for solutions delivery. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Managerial skills: Ability to motivate and inspire those within a team, and an ability to give critical feedback whilst being compassionate/constructive. In return, we offer you: A competitive salary and a good benefits package, inclusive of flexi time , a secure pension, supportive employee T&Cs and access to bluelight discounts. Flexible working, noting on-site working will be required and could include travel to both Kent Police and Essex Police locations. An opportunity to work on a challenging and impactful project. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Continuous learning and development opportunities. The post holder will be part of the IT Departmental Management Team and must be able to represent the department on the out-of-hours on-call rota for critical incidents and stakeholder management. For further information on this role please contact Phil Bartholomew on the phone number below. Kent Police offer incremental increases within this salary band, therefore the salary for this position will rise to a maximum of £65,400.00. Your application for this role will be shortlisted on the content you provide within the reason for application question, within the application form itself. CV s, covering letters or attachments are not included in the shortlist. Within your reason for application answer, please refer to any experience, skills, and abilities you feel you have that will make you suitable for this role, based on the role criteria stated in the job advert or job description. Please provide as much detail as possible as insufficient content may mean you do not meet the shortlisting criteria, however please note this question is limited to 9000 characters and this system will count spaces and blank lines as characters. This count may differ from the Microsoft Word word count function therefore you may wish to use a different online character counter to check the characters used. Please let us know if you require extra support at any stage of the application process, or for further information regarding this position. Where appropriate we will make adjustments to the selection process, working arrangements and/or the working environment provided it is reasonable in all the circumstances to do so. If you re not from the UK, you must be a resident in the UK and have lived here continuously for the last three years. You must also be free from restrictions with indefinite leave to remain. If you re from the UK you must have lived here continuously for the last three years. This doesn t apply to those serving abroad in the British Armed Forces. Essex Police is a Disability Confident Leader, we: have subjected our Disability Confident self-assessment to external challenge and validation are taking an active leadership role in encouraging and helping other employers on their journey to becoming Disability Confident. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion are central to the values of our organisation. At Essex Police we value and embrace the unique experiences, identities and abilities that each of us bring to our roles. We strive to empower everyone to bring their authentic self openly and safely to work. Through the dedicated commitment of our support networks, DE&I team and wider HR departments, we are on a journey to embed our DE&I commitments, ensuring Essex Police is an employer of choice; where everyone feels included. Essex Police and Kent Police are an equal opportunities employer. Communications may be recorded for monitoring purposes.
Senior Technical Consultant - VMware Location: London & Hybrid Client Facing Role Salary: circa 70,000 to 85,000 package depending on experience A global technology consultancy based in London, is urgently looking for a new Senior Technical Consultant with strong experience of large-scale, complex VMware projects to join their Professional Services team. You will specialise in VMware, Storage and Compute consulting, solution design and implementation of complex technical projects. This is a great opportunity to join a business that will support your professional growth. They will pay for you to get Broadcom Knight certified and also give you the training to learn new skills to expand your career further into architecture or cloud solutions. Key Responsibilities: Consult, design, plan and implement complex technical solutions Be client facing - Design and deliver VMware implementation services across a wide range of clients Act as a VMware SME - internally with project teams and externally with clients Lead project design workshops on implementations Low Level Designs (LLD), Statement of Works (SoW) and other technical documentation What You'll Need: Strong experience with VMware and virtualisation project work Previous clent facing experience in a Professional Services / Consultancy role. Professional certifications (e.g. VCP or Broadcom Knight). Excellent communication skills The ability to provide technical leadership as an SME in VMware. Experience of a variety of Storage & Compute technical solutions would be an advantage (Dell EMC / HPE / Netapp) Eligibility for Security Clearance This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager will be shortlisting for interview immediately. Please send your CV to me ASAP to be considered. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
13/04/2026
Full time
Senior Technical Consultant - VMware Location: London & Hybrid Client Facing Role Salary: circa 70,000 to 85,000 package depending on experience A global technology consultancy based in London, is urgently looking for a new Senior Technical Consultant with strong experience of large-scale, complex VMware projects to join their Professional Services team. You will specialise in VMware, Storage and Compute consulting, solution design and implementation of complex technical projects. This is a great opportunity to join a business that will support your professional growth. They will pay for you to get Broadcom Knight certified and also give you the training to learn new skills to expand your career further into architecture or cloud solutions. Key Responsibilities: Consult, design, plan and implement complex technical solutions Be client facing - Design and deliver VMware implementation services across a wide range of clients Act as a VMware SME - internally with project teams and externally with clients Lead project design workshops on implementations Low Level Designs (LLD), Statement of Works (SoW) and other technical documentation What You'll Need: Strong experience with VMware and virtualisation project work Previous clent facing experience in a Professional Services / Consultancy role. Professional certifications (e.g. VCP or Broadcom Knight). Excellent communication skills The ability to provide technical leadership as an SME in VMware. Experience of a variety of Storage & Compute technical solutions would be an advantage (Dell EMC / HPE / Netapp) Eligibility for Security Clearance This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager will be shortlisting for interview immediately. Please send your CV to me ASAP to be considered. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Software Engineers Location(s): Manchester, Cheltenham or Samlesbury Salary: £50,354 to £60,036, including a concessionary payment of £2,758. The final amount depends on your skills and experience. You ll also receive a one-off recruitment bonus of £3,500, split into two payments: £1,750 on arrival and £1,750 after successfully completing probation. In the future, there may be an opportunity to qualify for a higher skill level. Following a successful skills assessment, this could increase your salary by up to £9,766. Flexible Working: We recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer full-time, part-time, and compressed hours. While hybrid working may be more limited due to the nature of the work, some home working may be available depending on business needs. Find out more about flexible working on our website. GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity, and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks, and espionage. At GCHQ, you ll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. As a Senior Software Engineer, you ll bring your experience of modern software frameworks and team leadership to our passionate tech community. You ll help design new and existing systems, establish best working practices, and deliver high-quality solutions to mission-critical problems. With your expertise, you ll operate at a deep technical level, leveraging your familiarity with languages and frameworks such as Golang, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Node, Python, Rust, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and GCP). You might be mentoring a team or leading as a technical expert. You ll be keen to develop not just your own skills, but those of others. Whether you re bringing new approaches, sharing innovative ways of working, or identifying new priorities, you ll set the standard. You ll engage with technical and non-technical customers and have a positive influence on the wider engineering community. With our encouragement to spend up to 30% of your time on development, innovation, and experimentation, you ll have the freedom to explore new possibilities for yourself and for GCHQ. You don t need to be a Software Engineer to apply; you might be working in Cloud Engineering and Security, UX, Site Reliability Engineering, Front-End Design, Agile, Solution Architecture, Data Engineering, or Machine Learning Operations. You ll also have experience leading Agile project teams and evaluating customer business requirements. Upon joining, you ll have access to a wide range of learning resources from online courses conferences and opportunities to pursue formal qualifications (funded by us). We ll provide all the support you need for a rewarding career, whether that s through tailored training or flexible working options. In this role, we offer full-time, part-time, and compressed hours, meaning you can enjoy a great work-life balance without compromising on what matters to you. At GCHQ, diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking, and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce, such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities, and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment, and diversity on our website. To find out more and apply, please visit our website. To be eligible to apply, you must be a British Citizen. If you hold dual nationality, of which one component is British, you will nonetheless be considered. Candidates must normally have been resident in the UK for seven out of the last ten years. This is particularly important if you were born outside the UK. We welcome applications from candidates of all ages, and there is no upper age limit. You can apply at 17, if successful, you will not be offered a start date prior to your 18th birthday. Full eligibility details can be found on our website.
13/04/2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineers Location(s): Manchester, Cheltenham or Samlesbury Salary: £50,354 to £60,036, including a concessionary payment of £2,758. The final amount depends on your skills and experience. You ll also receive a one-off recruitment bonus of £3,500, split into two payments: £1,750 on arrival and £1,750 after successfully completing probation. In the future, there may be an opportunity to qualify for a higher skill level. Following a successful skills assessment, this could increase your salary by up to £9,766. Flexible Working: We recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer full-time, part-time, and compressed hours. While hybrid working may be more limited due to the nature of the work, some home working may be available depending on business needs. Find out more about flexible working on our website. GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity, and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks, and espionage. At GCHQ, you ll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. As a Senior Software Engineer, you ll bring your experience of modern software frameworks and team leadership to our passionate tech community. You ll help design new and existing systems, establish best working practices, and deliver high-quality solutions to mission-critical problems. With your expertise, you ll operate at a deep technical level, leveraging your familiarity with languages and frameworks such as Golang, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Node, Python, Rust, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and GCP). You might be mentoring a team or leading as a technical expert. You ll be keen to develop not just your own skills, but those of others. Whether you re bringing new approaches, sharing innovative ways of working, or identifying new priorities, you ll set the standard. You ll engage with technical and non-technical customers and have a positive influence on the wider engineering community. With our encouragement to spend up to 30% of your time on development, innovation, and experimentation, you ll have the freedom to explore new possibilities for yourself and for GCHQ. You don t need to be a Software Engineer to apply; you might be working in Cloud Engineering and Security, UX, Site Reliability Engineering, Front-End Design, Agile, Solution Architecture, Data Engineering, or Machine Learning Operations. You ll also have experience leading Agile project teams and evaluating customer business requirements. Upon joining, you ll have access to a wide range of learning resources from online courses conferences and opportunities to pursue formal qualifications (funded by us). We ll provide all the support you need for a rewarding career, whether that s through tailored training or flexible working options. In this role, we offer full-time, part-time, and compressed hours, meaning you can enjoy a great work-life balance without compromising on what matters to you. At GCHQ, diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking, and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce, such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities, and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment, and diversity on our website. To find out more and apply, please visit our website. To be eligible to apply, you must be a British Citizen. If you hold dual nationality, of which one component is British, you will nonetheless be considered. Candidates must normally have been resident in the UK for seven out of the last ten years. This is particularly important if you were born outside the UK. We welcome applications from candidates of all ages, and there is no upper age limit. You can apply at 17, if successful, you will not be offered a start date prior to your 18th birthday. Full eligibility details can be found on our website.
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
13/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. You will guide technical direction and ensure high-quality delivery across the full software lifecycle. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control and communication environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables and work packages Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
13/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. You will guide technical direction and ensure high-quality delivery across the full software lifecycle. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control and communication environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables and work packages Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Rate: £400 per day Duration: 6 months Location: Wokingham, UK (5 days onsite) Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Network Service Delivery Principal to lead the strategic design, governance, and evolution of enterprise network infrastructure. This is a senior-level role focused on architecture, technical leadership, and driving modern networking practices across complex environments. Key Responsibilities Define and own the end-to-end network architecture across LAN, WAN (including SD-WAN), cloud (AWS/Azure), and data centre environments Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and automated network designs Establish architectural standards, roadmaps, and best practices Lead network security architecture, including segmentation, Zero Trust models, and next-generation Firewall strategies Drive adoption of Network DevOps, automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Collaborate with internal teams and third-party providers to deliver integrated solutions Act as the senior escalation point for complex network and security issues Mentor and guide engineering teams, providing technical leadership Key Skills & Experience 8+ years in network engineering, including leadership or principal-level experience Strong expertise in routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VXLAN) Deep understanding of enterprise networking (Cisco, Firewalls, load balancers, SD-WAN) Strong cloud networking knowledge (AWS, Azure, VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect) Experience with network security architecture and Zero Trust frameworks Proven experience with automation and IaC (Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines) Strong documentation and design skills (HLDs, LLDs, Visio diagrams) Familiarity with ITIL processes in enterprise environments Desirable Certifications CCNP/CCIE/CCDE CISSP, TOGAF, or SABSA AWS or Azure certifications Fortinet NSE or Palo Alto certifications
13/04/2026
Contractor
Rate: £400 per day Duration: 6 months Location: Wokingham, UK (5 days onsite) Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Network Service Delivery Principal to lead the strategic design, governance, and evolution of enterprise network infrastructure. This is a senior-level role focused on architecture, technical leadership, and driving modern networking practices across complex environments. Key Responsibilities Define and own the end-to-end network architecture across LAN, WAN (including SD-WAN), cloud (AWS/Azure), and data centre environments Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and automated network designs Establish architectural standards, roadmaps, and best practices Lead network security architecture, including segmentation, Zero Trust models, and next-generation Firewall strategies Drive adoption of Network DevOps, automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Collaborate with internal teams and third-party providers to deliver integrated solutions Act as the senior escalation point for complex network and security issues Mentor and guide engineering teams, providing technical leadership Key Skills & Experience 8+ years in network engineering, including leadership or principal-level experience Strong expertise in routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VXLAN) Deep understanding of enterprise networking (Cisco, Firewalls, load balancers, SD-WAN) Strong cloud networking knowledge (AWS, Azure, VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect) Experience with network security architecture and Zero Trust frameworks Proven experience with automation and IaC (Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines) Strong documentation and design skills (HLDs, LLDs, Visio diagrams) Familiarity with ITIL processes in enterprise environments Desirable Certifications CCNP/CCIE/CCDE CISSP, TOGAF, or SABSA AWS or Azure certifications Fortinet NSE or Palo Alto certifications
James Andrew Recruitment Solutions (JAR Solutions)
Head of Cloud Platforms Salary: up to £95,000Contract: Permanent We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Head of Cloud Platforms. This is a senior leadership role sitting within the IT department, reporting to the Director of Infrastructure & Operations. The Role You will lead the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, taking ownership of the strategic direction and day-to-day management of cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), DevOps tooling, and systems integration (middleware). You will define the long-term technical roadmap, oversee CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and ensure platforms are secure, reliable, and cost-effective.Working closely with software development, infrastructure, cyber security, and business teams, you will align platform engineering with the wider digital strategy, drive automation, and act as a technical leader and mentor across their team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery Define and implement cloud architecture, automation strategies, and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and M365 Drive adoption of IaC and automated deployment processes Oversee systems integration architecture, ensuring compatibility and performance across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Lead incident response, disaster recovery planning, and BCP/DR testing Monitor platform performance and establish KPIs and SLAs for availability, security, and uptime Lead security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability management, working alongside Cyber Security teams Mentor senior technical leads and support their professional development Engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Evaluate new tools and technologies to improve infrastructure efficiency and scalability Skills and Experience Required: Deep knowledge of AWS (EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS) and Microsoft Azure Experience managing and delivering within multi-cloud environments Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices (e.g. Jenkins, Bitbucket, Terraform) Experience deploying and maintaining Linux systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Amazon Linux) Knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes Experience with middleware technologies, including AWS SQS/SNS and API Gateway Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python Proven experience managing technical teams and providing clear direction Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
13/04/2026
Full time
Head of Cloud Platforms Salary: up to £95,000Contract: Permanent We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Head of Cloud Platforms. This is a senior leadership role sitting within the IT department, reporting to the Director of Infrastructure & Operations. The Role You will lead the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, taking ownership of the strategic direction and day-to-day management of cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), DevOps tooling, and systems integration (middleware). You will define the long-term technical roadmap, oversee CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and ensure platforms are secure, reliable, and cost-effective.Working closely with software development, infrastructure, cyber security, and business teams, you will align platform engineering with the wider digital strategy, drive automation, and act as a technical leader and mentor across their team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Cloud Platform and Integration teams, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery Define and implement cloud architecture, automation strategies, and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and M365 Drive adoption of IaC and automated deployment processes Oversee systems integration architecture, ensuring compatibility and performance across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Lead incident response, disaster recovery planning, and BCP/DR testing Monitor platform performance and establish KPIs and SLAs for availability, security, and uptime Lead security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability management, working alongside Cyber Security teams Mentor senior technical leads and support their professional development Engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Evaluate new tools and technologies to improve infrastructure efficiency and scalability Skills and Experience Required: Deep knowledge of AWS (EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS) and Microsoft Azure Experience managing and delivering within multi-cloud environments Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices (e.g. Jenkins, Bitbucket, Terraform) Experience deploying and maintaining Linux systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Amazon Linux) Knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes Experience with middleware technologies, including AWS SQS/SNS and API Gateway Scripting skills in Bash and/or Python Proven experience managing technical teams and providing clear direction Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Cloud Security Architect Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite (Cardiff area) Salary: Up to £90,000 + Bonus + Great bens About the Role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Architect to join a well established organisation supporting large-scale digital transformation programmes. This is a senior position where you will act as the Domain Design Authority , owning security architecture across enterprise environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and evolution of security capabilities across services, while acting as a trusted advisor to both technical and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as Domain Design Authority for security architecture within your service line Define, govern, and assure enterprise security architecture across complex environments Provide strategic advisory across managed services, new deals, and transition programmes Ensure alignment with security standards, policies, and best practices Lead stakeholder engagement, building strong relationships across business and technology teams Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams Translate complex security concepts into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Strong experience in enterprise security architecture within large-scale environments Expertise across: SOC / SIEM / SIAM Network Security Architecture Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, Hybrid environments) Strong understanding of modern security operations and tooling Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA , and Secure by Design principles Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Experience working in multi-vendor and transformation environments Security Requirements Must be a sole UK national Must be eligible for SC clearance Working Model This is a hybrid role , requiring 2-3 days per week onsite in the Cardiff area , with the remainder remote. What's on Offer Salary up to £90,000 Performance bonus Opportunity to work on high-profile transformation programmes A collaborative environment with strong focus on innovation and professional growth RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
13/04/2026
Full time
Cloud Security Architect Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite (Cardiff area) Salary: Up to £90,000 + Bonus + Great bens About the Role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Architect to join a well established organisation supporting large-scale digital transformation programmes. This is a senior position where you will act as the Domain Design Authority , owning security architecture across enterprise environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and evolution of security capabilities across services, while acting as a trusted advisor to both technical and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as Domain Design Authority for security architecture within your service line Define, govern, and assure enterprise security architecture across complex environments Provide strategic advisory across managed services, new deals, and transition programmes Ensure alignment with security standards, policies, and best practices Lead stakeholder engagement, building strong relationships across business and technology teams Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams Translate complex security concepts into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Strong experience in enterprise security architecture within large-scale environments Expertise across: SOC / SIEM / SIAM Network Security Architecture Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, Hybrid environments) Strong understanding of modern security operations and tooling Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA , and Secure by Design principles Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Experience working in multi-vendor and transformation environments Security Requirements Must be a sole UK national Must be eligible for SC clearance Working Model This is a hybrid role , requiring 2-3 days per week onsite in the Cardiff area , with the remainder remote. What's on Offer Salary up to £90,000 Performance bonus Opportunity to work on high-profile transformation programmes A collaborative environment with strong focus on innovation and professional growth RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role: AWS Solution ArchitectLocation: LondonCareer Level: Senior Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance, which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognised worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. In our team you will: Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality. Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto Cloud, to building innovative, new cloud-native applications. Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification. Serve as a cloud evangelist, educating customers on the value Cloud computing can bring to transform their business. In your role as a Senior Manager you will: Define cloud strategy and governance models, setting enterprise architecture standards for AWS adoption. Align complex business objectives with scalable, secure cloud solutions, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Drive innovation across data, AI, security, and multi-cloud strategies, enabling digital transformation. Lead large-scale cloud transformation programmes, such as data centre exit and legacy modernisation. Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and enforce security best practice across all cloud environments. Mentor managers and consultants, building technical capability and leadership within the team. Engage senior stakeholders, presenting cloud strategies and architectures to executive boards and governance forums.
13/04/2026
Full time
Role: AWS Solution ArchitectLocation: LondonCareer Level: Senior Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance, which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognised worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. In our team you will: Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality. Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto Cloud, to building innovative, new cloud-native applications. Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification. Serve as a cloud evangelist, educating customers on the value Cloud computing can bring to transform their business. In your role as a Senior Manager you will: Define cloud strategy and governance models, setting enterprise architecture standards for AWS adoption. Align complex business objectives with scalable, secure cloud solutions, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Drive innovation across data, AI, security, and multi-cloud strategies, enabling digital transformation. Lead large-scale cloud transformation programmes, such as data centre exit and legacy modernisation. Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and enforce security best practice across all cloud environments. Mentor managers and consultants, building technical capability and leadership within the team. Engage senior stakeholders, presenting cloud strategies and architectures to executive boards and governance forums.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Linux Engineer Lead Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate : £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands-on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning containerised workloads, with a strong focus on OpenShift. The role will lead by technical expertise, following established engineering standards, ensuring platform resilience, and enabling the safe onboarding of production workloads onto Linux and container platforms. Main duties : Key engineer for Linux platforms supporting enterprise container workloads Technical authority for Linux underpinning OpenShift within EMEA Supports platforms designed to host business-critical and production workloads Works across Platform Engineering, Automation, Security, and Operations team Design, build, and operate enterprise Linux platforms (primarily RHEL) supporting OpenShift and Kubernetes environments Act as a technical authority for Linux and container platform engineering within EMEA Engineer and maintain OpenShift clusters with a focus on stability, performance, lifecycle management, and upgrade readiness Ensure Linux platforms are built and maintained in line with security hardening standards and operational best practice Collaborate closely with Automation Engineering to ensure Linux and OpenShift platforms are fully automated using Ansible and GitLab-based workflows Provide technical input into platform architecture, capacity planning, and production readiness assessments Support the onboarding of production workloads onto OpenShift, ensuring operational, monitoring, and support requirements are met Participate in on-call escalation and incident bridges once platforms are hosting production workloads Work out of hours and at weekends where required to support platform changes, incidents, or maintenance activities Act as a senior escalation point for complex Linux and container-related incidents Integrate Linux and OpenShift platforms with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Collaborate with Security teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements Maintain high-quality documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Continuously develop technical skills and maintain deep expertise in Linux and container platform technologies Knowledge and Experience required: Strong, hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL) Proven experience administering and supporting OpenShift in production or production-like environments. Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and operational models Experience using Ansible for Linux configuration management and platform automation Experience working with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Experience operating platforms in regulated, change-controlled environments Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, and platform resilience Collaborating effectively across technical teams and stakeholders Working within strict change control and mature process-driven environments Skills and aptitudes required: Highly technical, hands-on engineer with a strong sense of ownership Comfortable acting as a senior technical escalation point Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders A dependable self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision Calm and effective under pressure during incidents Detail-oriented with a strong focus on platform stability and quality Collaborative mindset, able to work across multiple teams and regions Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
13/04/2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Linux Engineer Lead Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate : £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands-on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning containerised workloads, with a strong focus on OpenShift. The role will lead by technical expertise, following established engineering standards, ensuring platform resilience, and enabling the safe onboarding of production workloads onto Linux and container platforms. Main duties : Key engineer for Linux platforms supporting enterprise container workloads Technical authority for Linux underpinning OpenShift within EMEA Supports platforms designed to host business-critical and production workloads Works across Platform Engineering, Automation, Security, and Operations team Design, build, and operate enterprise Linux platforms (primarily RHEL) supporting OpenShift and Kubernetes environments Act as a technical authority for Linux and container platform engineering within EMEA Engineer and maintain OpenShift clusters with a focus on stability, performance, lifecycle management, and upgrade readiness Ensure Linux platforms are built and maintained in line with security hardening standards and operational best practice Collaborate closely with Automation Engineering to ensure Linux and OpenShift platforms are fully automated using Ansible and GitLab-based workflows Provide technical input into platform architecture, capacity planning, and production readiness assessments Support the onboarding of production workloads onto OpenShift, ensuring operational, monitoring, and support requirements are met Participate in on-call escalation and incident bridges once platforms are hosting production workloads Work out of hours and at weekends where required to support platform changes, incidents, or maintenance activities Act as a senior escalation point for complex Linux and container-related incidents Integrate Linux and OpenShift platforms with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Collaborate with Security teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements Maintain high-quality documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Continuously develop technical skills and maintain deep expertise in Linux and container platform technologies Knowledge and Experience required: Strong, hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL) Proven experience administering and supporting OpenShift in production or production-like environments. Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and operational models Experience using Ansible for Linux configuration management and platform automation Experience working with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Experience operating platforms in regulated, change-controlled environments Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, and platform resilience Collaborating effectively across technical teams and stakeholders Working within strict change control and mature process-driven environments Skills and aptitudes required: Highly technical, hands-on engineer with a strong sense of ownership Comfortable acting as a senior technical escalation point Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders A dependable self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision Calm and effective under pressure during incidents Detail-oriented with a strong focus on platform stability and quality Collaborative mindset, able to work across multiple teams and regions Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Networks and Hosting Manager up to £80,000 Once a month onsite We are seeking an experienced Hosting and Network Manager to lead a team responsible for the availability, resilience, and security of our enterprise hosting and network platforms within a regulated financial services environment. This is a management role with a strong focus on leadership, governance, and operational resilience. What you will be doing Lead, develop, and performance-manage a hosting and network engineering team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Own the operational governance of enterprise-scale on-premises and co-location hosting environments supporting business-critical financial systems. Provide oversight of virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere, NSX), physical compute, and enterprise storage (NetApp SAN/NAS/HCI) through effective team leadership and vendor management. Govern complex data centre and enterprise network architectures, including LAN/WAN, VLAN/VxLAN segmentation, Firewalls, and VPN technologies. Define and assure backup, disaster recovery, and operational resilience strategies aligned to business RPO/RTO and regulatory expectations. Establish and enforce infrastructure security baselines and configuration standards aligned with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and internal risk frameworks. Drive service improvement through standardisation, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives, improving stability, control, and operational efficiency. Manage third-party suppliers and strategic partners, including contract negotiation, SLA governance, and service performance reviews. Act as a senior escalation point and advisor, clearly articulating infrastructure risk, control posture, and resilience to senior leadership. Experience: Proven experience managing hosting and network teams within financial services or other highly regulated environments Strong understanding of enterprise hosting, data centre operations, and network governance at scale Demonstrated success in leading teams, improving operational maturity, and embedding effective controls Deep awareness of infrastructure risk management, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior and non-technical audiences Qualifications Desirable: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience Preferred certifications: VMware VCP/VCAP, Cisco CCNP, ITIL v4 Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
13/04/2026
Full time
Networks and Hosting Manager up to £80,000 Once a month onsite We are seeking an experienced Hosting and Network Manager to lead a team responsible for the availability, resilience, and security of our enterprise hosting and network platforms within a regulated financial services environment. This is a management role with a strong focus on leadership, governance, and operational resilience. What you will be doing Lead, develop, and performance-manage a hosting and network engineering team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Own the operational governance of enterprise-scale on-premises and co-location hosting environments supporting business-critical financial systems. Provide oversight of virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere, NSX), physical compute, and enterprise storage (NetApp SAN/NAS/HCI) through effective team leadership and vendor management. Govern complex data centre and enterprise network architectures, including LAN/WAN, VLAN/VxLAN segmentation, Firewalls, and VPN technologies. Define and assure backup, disaster recovery, and operational resilience strategies aligned to business RPO/RTO and regulatory expectations. Establish and enforce infrastructure security baselines and configuration standards aligned with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and internal risk frameworks. Drive service improvement through standardisation, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives, improving stability, control, and operational efficiency. Manage third-party suppliers and strategic partners, including contract negotiation, SLA governance, and service performance reviews. Act as a senior escalation point and advisor, clearly articulating infrastructure risk, control posture, and resilience to senior leadership. Experience: Proven experience managing hosting and network teams within financial services or other highly regulated environments Strong understanding of enterprise hosting, data centre operations, and network governance at scale Demonstrated success in leading teams, improving operational maturity, and embedding effective controls Deep awareness of infrastructure risk management, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior and non-technical audiences Qualifications Desirable: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience Preferred certifications: VMware VCP/VCAP, Cisco CCNP, ITIL v4 Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Head of Cloud Engineering - Capital Markets Permanent, 3 days in office in London Role Summary The Head of Cloud Engineering, Capital Markets is accountable for the strategy, design, build, governance, and operation of Capital Markets cloud platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP. This role owns the end-to-end cloud platform life cycle -from reference architecture and guardrails, through secure delivery and operations-ensuring platforms meet regulatory, cyber, resiliency, and low-latency trading requirements . This leader operates at the intersection of engineering depth, governance rigor, and executive accountability , and builds a high-performing cloud engineering organization capable of operating in a regulated Capital Markets environment . Key Accountabilities 1. Cloud Platform Ownership & Architecture Own the target-state architecture for Capital Markets cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including landing zones, connectivity, identity, security, and shared services Define and maintain reference architectures and approved patterns for trading, analytics, and client-facing 2. Governance, Risk & Audit Accountability Act as the accountable executive for cloud governance across Capital Markets environments Own intake, disclosure, and ongoing engagement with the Cloud Governance Committee (CGC) 3. Security, Resiliency & Control Integration Embed security-by-design across all cloud platforms, integrating enterprise tooling (eg, Wiz, Qualys, CrowdStrike, logging, IAM) Ensure consistent vulnerability, configuration, and identity life cycle management across all environments Ensure platforms meet criticality and resiliency expectations for Capital Markets workloads 4. Platform Engineering & Operations Build and operate a cloud platform engineering model that abstracts complexity from application teams Own day-to-day operational reliability , incident response, and root cause remediation for cloud platforms 5. Team Build & Technical Leadership Build, scale, and lead a dedicated Capital Markets Cloud Engineering organization Provide hands-on technical leadership 6. Stakeholder & Executive Engagement Serve as the primary interface between Capital Markets, Enterprise Cloud, Cyber Security, Risk, Audit, and Architecture Required Experience & Capabilities Senior leadership experience owning cloud platforms in regulated financial services environments Deep hands-on expertise across AWS , with working knowledge of Azure and GCP in enterprise contexts Proven experience addressing cloud governance, audit, and risk findings (CGC, GRCE, SRM, MCP or equivalent) Strong background in platform engineering, IaC, policy-as-code, and automation Experience supporting low-latency, high-availability, mission-critical workloads Ability to operate credibly with executives, auditors, and engineering teams alike Experience in Capital Markets
13/04/2026
Full time
Head of Cloud Engineering - Capital Markets Permanent, 3 days in office in London Role Summary The Head of Cloud Engineering, Capital Markets is accountable for the strategy, design, build, governance, and operation of Capital Markets cloud platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP. This role owns the end-to-end cloud platform life cycle -from reference architecture and guardrails, through secure delivery and operations-ensuring platforms meet regulatory, cyber, resiliency, and low-latency trading requirements . This leader operates at the intersection of engineering depth, governance rigor, and executive accountability , and builds a high-performing cloud engineering organization capable of operating in a regulated Capital Markets environment . Key Accountabilities 1. Cloud Platform Ownership & Architecture Own the target-state architecture for Capital Markets cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including landing zones, connectivity, identity, security, and shared services Define and maintain reference architectures and approved patterns for trading, analytics, and client-facing 2. Governance, Risk & Audit Accountability Act as the accountable executive for cloud governance across Capital Markets environments Own intake, disclosure, and ongoing engagement with the Cloud Governance Committee (CGC) 3. Security, Resiliency & Control Integration Embed security-by-design across all cloud platforms, integrating enterprise tooling (eg, Wiz, Qualys, CrowdStrike, logging, IAM) Ensure consistent vulnerability, configuration, and identity life cycle management across all environments Ensure platforms meet criticality and resiliency expectations for Capital Markets workloads 4. Platform Engineering & Operations Build and operate a cloud platform engineering model that abstracts complexity from application teams Own day-to-day operational reliability , incident response, and root cause remediation for cloud platforms 5. Team Build & Technical Leadership Build, scale, and lead a dedicated Capital Markets Cloud Engineering organization Provide hands-on technical leadership 6. Stakeholder & Executive Engagement Serve as the primary interface between Capital Markets, Enterprise Cloud, Cyber Security, Risk, Audit, and Architecture Required Experience & Capabilities Senior leadership experience owning cloud platforms in regulated financial services environments Deep hands-on expertise across AWS , with working knowledge of Azure and GCP in enterprise contexts Proven experience addressing cloud governance, audit, and risk findings (CGC, GRCE, SRM, MCP or equivalent) Strong background in platform engineering, IaC, policy-as-code, and automation Experience supporting low-latency, high-availability, mission-critical workloads Ability to operate credibly with executives, auditors, and engineering teams alike Experience in Capital Markets
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Linux Engineer Lead Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate : £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands-on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning containerised workloads, with a strong focus on OpenShift. The role will lead by technical expertise, following established engineering standards, ensuring platform resilience, and enabling the safe onboarding of production workloads onto Linux and container platforms. Main duties : Key engineer for Linux platforms supporting enterprise container workloads Technical authority for Linux underpinning OpenShift within EMEA Supports platforms designed to host business-critical and production workloads Works across Platform Engineering, Automation, Security, and Operations team Design, build, and operate enterprise Linux platforms (primarily RHEL) supporting OpenShift and Kubernetes environments Act as a technical authority for Linux and container platform engineering within EMEA Engineer and maintain OpenShift clusters with a focus on stability, performance, life cycle management, and upgrade readiness Ensure Linux platforms are built and maintained in line with security hardening standards and operational best practice Collaborate closely with Automation Engineering to ensure Linux and OpenShift platforms are fully automated using Ansible and GitLab-based workflows Provide technical input into platform architecture, capacity planning, and production readiness assessments Support the onboarding of production workloads onto OpenShift, ensuring operational, monitoring, and support requirements are met Participate in on-call escalation and incident bridges once platforms are hosting production workloads Work out of hours and at weekends where required to support platform changes, incidents, or maintenance activities Act as a senior escalation point for complex Linux and container-related incidents Integrate Linux and OpenShift platforms with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Collaborate with Security teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements Maintain high-quality documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Continuously develop technical skills and maintain deep expertise in Linux and container platform technologies Knowledge and Experience required: . Strong, hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL) . Proven experience administering and supporting OpenShift in production or production-like environments. . Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and operational models . Experience using Ansible for Linux configuration management and platform automation . Experience working with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab . Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk . Experience operating platforms in regulated, change-controlled environments . Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, and platform resilience. . Collaborating effectively across technical teams and stakeholders . Working within strict change control and mature process-driven environments Skills and aptitudes required: . Highly technical, hands-on engineer with a strong sense of ownership . Comfortable acting as a senior technical escalation point . Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders . A dependable self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision . Calm and effective under pressure during incidents . Detail-oriented with a strong focus on platform stability and quality . Collaborative mindset, able to work across multiple teams and regions Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
13/04/2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Linux Engineer Lead Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate : £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands-on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning containerised workloads, with a strong focus on OpenShift. The role will lead by technical expertise, following established engineering standards, ensuring platform resilience, and enabling the safe onboarding of production workloads onto Linux and container platforms. Main duties : Key engineer for Linux platforms supporting enterprise container workloads Technical authority for Linux underpinning OpenShift within EMEA Supports platforms designed to host business-critical and production workloads Works across Platform Engineering, Automation, Security, and Operations team Design, build, and operate enterprise Linux platforms (primarily RHEL) supporting OpenShift and Kubernetes environments Act as a technical authority for Linux and container platform engineering within EMEA Engineer and maintain OpenShift clusters with a focus on stability, performance, life cycle management, and upgrade readiness Ensure Linux platforms are built and maintained in line with security hardening standards and operational best practice Collaborate closely with Automation Engineering to ensure Linux and OpenShift platforms are fully automated using Ansible and GitLab-based workflows Provide technical input into platform architecture, capacity planning, and production readiness assessments Support the onboarding of production workloads onto OpenShift, ensuring operational, monitoring, and support requirements are met Participate in on-call escalation and incident bridges once platforms are hosting production workloads Work out of hours and at weekends where required to support platform changes, incidents, or maintenance activities Act as a senior escalation point for complex Linux and container-related incidents Integrate Linux and OpenShift platforms with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Collaborate with Security teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements Maintain high-quality documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Continuously develop technical skills and maintain deep expertise in Linux and container platform technologies Knowledge and Experience required: . Strong, hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL) . Proven experience administering and supporting OpenShift in production or production-like environments. . Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and operational models . Experience using Ansible for Linux configuration management and platform automation . Experience working with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab . Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk . Experience operating platforms in regulated, change-controlled environments . Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, and platform resilience. . Collaborating effectively across technical teams and stakeholders . Working within strict change control and mature process-driven environments Skills and aptitudes required: . Highly technical, hands-on engineer with a strong sense of ownership . Comfortable acting as a senior technical escalation point . Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders . A dependable self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision . Calm and effective under pressure during incidents . Detail-oriented with a strong focus on platform stability and quality . Collaborative mindset, able to work across multiple teams and regions Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.