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Principal Technical Architect - Secure Cloud / Defence - Farnborough / Hybrid - 120k - 140k A rare opportunity to join in a senior capacity for a proven technical leader to define and deliver secure cloud architectures across high-assurance environments within the defence industry. You'll set the technical direction, lead a team of architects, and shape complex cloud strategies that underpin national security programmes. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can combine deep cloud expertise with architectural vision, stakeholder influence, and real delivery impact. The Role Lead the design and direction of secure cloud and infrastructure solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and compliance standards. Develop and maintain architectural patterns, governance, and technical roadmaps for large-scale, high-security environments. Mentor and guide technical teams, promoting consistent standards, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Act as subject matter expert across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including restricted and government offerings. Provide technical authority through full solution lifecycles, from design through to delivery and assurance. You'll Bring 10+ years in architecture or infrastructure leadership, with 5+ in secure cloud environments (defence, government, or critical national systems). Proven experience in shaping technical strategy and leading architecture teams. Deep understanding of secure cloud design, zero-trust models, and compliance frameworks such as NIST, DISA STIGs, and NCSC best practice. Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code, containerisation (Kubernetes, OpenShift), and automation for secure cloud deployments. Strong knowledge of networking, encryption, IAM, and DevSecOps principles. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and bid support experience. Desirable Cloud certifications (AWS / Azure / GCP Architect-level). Security credentials (CISSP or equivalent). Agile / DevOps / DevSecOps Prior experience in MOD, UKIC, or other defence domains. Contributions to thought leadership in cloud security or architecture. Clearance Applicants must have current Security Clearance (SC) and interested in becoming DV Cleared.

Azure Full Stack Engineer 12 month contract Watford Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to design and implement business functionality across multiple platforms and products. You'll lead and deliver on Epics, champion DevSecOps best practices, and develop high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions. Key Responsibilities: End-to-end feature development: design, code, deploy, and support software components. Build impactful systems and services using modern cloud technologies. Create architecture, estimates, and technical documentation. Perform code analysis, debugging, reviews, and automated testing. Mentor engineers and support onboarding. Contribute to technical roadmaps and best practices. Skills & Experience: Full-stack development (C#, Blazor/React/Angular, REST APIs, Entity Framework). Strong experience with Azure Functions, Event Hubs, Event Grids , and DevSecOps practices. Proficient in Cosmos DB, SQL, Oracle , and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP). Exposure to GitHub and agile delivery models. Azure certifications and Blazor experience are a plus. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

My client is a principal organisation in the defence sector and successful applicants will have to pass Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance to undertake the role. We are recruiting Software Engineers to support a range of Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence programmes at our Gloucester site. These roles offer the opportunity to create an impact working on innovative projects while maintaining a strong work-life balance through flexible working options. This position can involve a variety of software development specialisms. You may focus on one area or work across multiple development disciplines, particularly within the Cyber domain. In this role, you may be involved in software development activities under guidance from a Software Engineering Lead, designing and developing tests to debug software, working with customer requirements to build mission and business applications, correcting program errors, preparing operating instructions, documenting development work, analysing system capabilities, and supporting automation efforts such as infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and automated testing. As a Software Engineer, you will be working with modern DevSecOps systems and contributing to the development of advanced, secure applications that support critical national capabilities. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about software engineering and eager to grow their careers in a forward-thinking technical environment. Required experience includes proficiency in modern Java and ideally some experience with other languages such as Python, C++, JavaScript or TypeScript. Experience developing on Linux, understanding mocking and unit-testing frameworks such as JUnit, and using Git version control are important. You should have knowledge of Agile development using Scrum, an understanding of relational or document databases such as Oracle or Mongo, experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, familiarity with the Atlassian suite, and knowledge of Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Hibernate. Desired skills include experience building software for cloud environments such as AWS, developing microservice or serverless architectures, understanding cloud CI/CD pipelines, and knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3 and Lambda. Professional certifications such as Oracle Java Certification, AWS Certification, ISTQB, OSCP or CCNA are advantageous. We welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Adjustments can be provided on request throughout the application and interview process. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to cutting-edge software engineering and ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Engineer Location: Hybrid- Sheffield, UK Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 The role including below major responsibilities: Deliver engineering expertise for our Future State Architecture, producing best in class payment processing capabilities Deliver high quality code artefacts that set the example for the team, ensuring quality gates are surpassed and robust test scripts are included Focus on delivering highly available, highly resilient software and service capability Participate in a wider delivery team providing design and development of the new capabilities Support transformation of the current payment estate, with Laser focus on modernization and adoption of cloud-based technology The role including below major accountabilities: Set the level expected for software delivery within the team, leading by example Serve as expert in area of responsibility, identifies process improvements and problem prevention, and advises department and management of relevant information as appropriate Provides analysis and solutions to technical and business issues Understand and apply technology and corporate vision setting direction on implementation. Maintain awareness of business and technology strategies and implements technical alternatives and strategies to gain competitive advantage Maintains the complex technical infrastructure of assigned area to meet the business requirements. Provides technical solutions to business problems, technical leadership and direction to management. Remain current on technical and professional advances and business strategies regarding area of responsibility Resolve architectural or development blockers raised Partner with DevOps team to enable automated infrastructure delivery, DevSecOps value streams are executed and CI/CD pipelines to deploy services Initiate analysis for complex problems and issues, determine technical alternatives, analyse vendor solutions and negotiate contracts, and develop appropriate standards for technology application. Provide technical leadership and consultation to project team members as directed by the project manager Initiate and conduct feasibility studies of new and modified operational procedures. For large systems, prepare cost/benefit analyses, functional and detail specifications. Provide direct guidance in planning, designing, programming, documentation and implementation of the systems Perform reviews of new and existing systems to ensure operational integrity and accomplishment of stated objectives Design, code, test, debug and document programs as required Provide architecture guidance to developers based on best practices and in alignment with global standards Ensuring compliance with all relevant controls and standards Keep up-to-date and have expertise on current tools, technologies and areas like cyber security and regulations pertaining to aspects like data privacy, consent, data residency etc. that are applicable Qualifications Knowledge & Experience/Qualifications Bachelor's Degree required in Computer Science, Engineering or related majors Minimum of 15 years' applied experience as an API engineer Strong experience in API designing and creating architectural artefacts such as gap analysis, low level designs, data models etc. More than 10 years of engineering background in Back End microservices application development, application security and authentication development, cache and Middleware More than 10 years' experience programming in Java and ideally Go and Rust Expertise in JVM tuning and diagnostic for application troubleshooting and performance-optimization Expertise in distributed system design including microservices, Springboot Expertise in Docker, k8s, service mesh Expertise in Kafka, the incumbent should be able to build and configure a cluster and develop software to produce and consume to/from the cluster Expertise in monitoring and observability technologies: Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Jaeger, Kiali, Open Telemetry Expertise in cloud and DevOps, familiar to network (VPC) and Firewall on cloud, identity and access management, cloud delivery including sizing and costing Solid knowledge on infrastructure like Linux OS, networking, storage, network load-balancing, Kubernetes CNI Expert-level SQL coding abilities is preferred. Understanding of distributed Databases Experience of working in a financial institution, ideally in payments Ability to work independently and think out of the box The passion and ability to lead/motivate and develop technologist, including mentoring and coaching. Superior listening skills, ability to learn quickly, and willing to accept accountability for company and individual success Extensive critical thinking skills for problem identification and solution recommendation Exceptional team player that can lead others in demonstrating initiative and sound business judgment and is interested in expanding skills and growing professionally Highly flexible, set priorities and meet deadlines in a changing environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, ability to negotiate, resolve conflicts and influence technical choices relating to business, development and architectural requirements

Director of Next Generation Engineering Salary: Up to £150,000 + bonus + benefits Location: Manchester - Hybrid working About the Role We're working with a leading AI and technology innovation consultancy that helps organisations design and deliver intelligent, data-driven products to transform the way they work. Their mission is to use cutting-edge technology to remove friction, automate the mundane, and empower people to focus on work that truly matters. As Director of Next Generation Engineering , you'll lead the evolution of the engineering function into an AI-native, performance-focused Powerhouse. This is an opportunity to shape how artificial intelligence and automation are Embedded across the full software delivery life cycle - accelerating development, improving quality, and enabling teams to deliver exceptional outcomes at scale. Key Responsibilities Define and lead the engineering vision, standards, and roadmap for scalable, AI-augmented software delivery. Embed intelligent automation and AI-native tools across development, testing, and deployment to drive speed, stability, and innovation. Oversee the growth and maturity of cloud-native platforms, including DevSecOps, automated testing, and observability. Drive adoption of modular, composable architecture and infrastructure-as-code. Coach and mentor engineers, architects, and technical leads to build a high-performing, innovative engineering culture. Represent the organisation as a technical leader in client and partner engagements, aligning engineering strategy with emerging technology trends. What You'll Bring 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of scaling engineering teams and platforms in complex environments. Expertise in modern software practices including DevOps, SRE, IaC, and cloud-native design (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Experience implementing AI/ML-enabled tooling within engineering practices (eg code copilots, test generation, anomaly detection, CI/CD acceleration). Demonstrable success in improving engineering velocity, quality, and scalability. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to align technology, people, and process toward shared goals. Why Apply? You'll join a high-growth consultancy that values innovation, autonomy, and impact. Working with global clients and partners, you'll have the opportunity to lead on cutting-edge engineering initiatives that shape the future of AI-first delivery. Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, this role offers hybrid working and a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where your ideas can make a real difference.

Cloud Native GCP Engineer Whitehall Resources require a Cloud Native GCP Engineer to work with a key client on a 3 month initial contract. *This role will require on site work in London 2 days per week. *Inside IR35. Cloud Native GCP Engineer Job Description: A senior engineer to join a modern engineering practice across commercial trading business of a multi-brand retailer. This role requires deep hands-on experience across open-source development stacks, cloud-native architecture using Google Cloud services and strong capability in driving automation, observability, and platform excellence. Key responsibilities . Lead the design and implementation of microservices-based architecture to build scalable, secure, and maintainable applications . Develop, deploy, and maintain microservices using Spring Boot, Node.js, React . Deploy, manage, and scale applications in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments . Implement cloud-native solutions using containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes (GKE) . Drive automation across the SDLC using CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, and modern DevSecOps workflows (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) . Use Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) with Terraform for provisioning and environment consistency . Collaborate with architects and product teams to design robust and future-ready solutions . Champion engineering excellence, clean code practices, observability, and shift-left security . Work with the junior engineers to uplift development standards across squads . Lead the path for introducing AI/GenAI tooling for driving adoption across each phase of SDLC (analysis, design, development, testing and deployment) Essential Skills & Experience . 8+ years of software engineering experience, including recent work in a lead engineer capacity . Strong Back End development experience using Spring Boot and microservices patterns . Front End development exposure with frameworks like React or Angular (nice to have) . Hands-on experience with Google Cloud core services (eg, GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, IAM) . Solid expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code practices . Strong CI/CD and DevOps toolchain knowledge: GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, etc. . Deep understanding of containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes deployments . Familiarity with security, observability (eg OpenTelemetry, Stackdriver), and SRE principles . Experience in integrating AI/GenAI tools (eg, Gemini Code Assist, LangChain) into engineering workflows . Worked in enterprise transformation programs involving both Legacy and modern tech stacks . Experience with service mesh (eg, Istio) and API gateways . Contributions to open-source or engineering communities All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Contract Infrastructure Architect / Senior Infrastructure Engineer Outside IR per day Defence & Security Hampshire Contract position at a defence consultancy operating at the forefront of national security initiatives for an infrastructure architect/senior engineer PLEASE NOTE - The nature of this project will require the work to be carried out onsite and successful candidates will be required to be security cleared (SC Level) prior to appointment. You'll lead the build of JEDI-X, guiding the technical team and supporting its use through the experimentation phase. You'll look after multi-classification virtualised collaboration and development environments, keeping them secure and improving them over time. You'll work with internal infrastructure teams to strengthen Secure by Design across business and projects, and support Office 365 plus project systems in public, private and hybrid clouds. You'll handle infrastructure changes, monitor alerts and tickets, patch platforms to policy, and respond to incidents quickly. You'll spot trends, plan fixes to improve stability, stay current on secure cloud and network tech, share knowledge with the team, and support customer and project needs, including helping with bids. Essential skills Windows Server 2016+ admin, VMware vSphere/vCenter/VCF, Azure and Microsoft 365. Linux across CentOS/RedHat/Ubuntu. PowerShell. EUD provisioning via Autopilot with patching and hardening. Solid SSO knowledge. Comfortable in protectively marked environments. Desirable skills Kubernetes (e.g., VMware TKGI), DevSecOps tooling like Elastic and Nessus, application packaging, HashiCorp tools such as Terraform and Vault, and experience working in Agile sprints. PLEASE NOTE - The nature of this project will require the work to be carried out onsite and successful candidates will be required to be security cleared (SC Level) prior to appointment. Please apply or get in touch to find out more.

Lynx are working with a leading consultancy who partner with fast-moving engineering teams who build and run their businesses in the cloud. They need pragmatic, code-literate security specialists. The Role They're looking for a hands-on AWS Security Architect who lives and breathes AWS. You'll dissect designs, model attack paths, and show engineering teams what good really looks like. Depending on the engagement, you might run a threat model, assess CI/CD pipelines, learn a vendor DSL for a PoC, or build internal tooling. They don't expect you to know everything - just to be curious, practical, and willing to dive in. What You'll Do Threat Modelling & Architecture Reviews: Break down AWS services, map trust boundaries, build attack trees, and define security requirements before code ships. Security Automation: Build IaC-driven checks, Lambda/Step Function tooling, CI/CD gates, and CSPM rules to enforce secure defaults at scale. Hands-On Testing & Hardening: Perform cloud-native testing (IAM escalation, container escape attempts, infra abuse) and guide fixes directly via PRs. DevSecOps Enablement: Pair with platform teams, review Terraform/CloudFormation/Kubernetes, and promote least privilege, logging, and runtime controls. Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to documentation, demos, and continuous learning within the team. What You Bring Must-Haves Deep AWS internals knowledge Technical/IT degree (2:1 or above) Proven threat-modelling experience (STRIDE, attack trees, etc.) Strong coding skills (Python, Go, Rust, etc.) IaC expertise - Terraform, CrossPlane, Pulumi, CloudFormation, AWS CDK CI/CD security automation experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.) Nice-to-Haves AWS Security Specialty, SANS, OSCP (skills over certificates, though!) Multi-cloud or hybrid security experience Container security & supply-chain/SBOM tooling Applied cryptography fundamentals (KMS, envelope encryption, etc.) Incident response or red/blue/purple team exposure OSS security contributions or AWS community involvement

RedHat SME - SC Cleared Whitehall Resources are looking for a RedHat SME - SC Cleared. This role is hybrid working with 3 days per week based onsite in Wokingham, and the remainder remote working, for an initial 6 month contract. *Due to the nature of the work, the client requires you to hold active SC Clearance* *Inside IR35* Knowledge, Experience & Technical Expertise: - Proven track record in the design, construction, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 8, 9, and 10. - Demonstrated success in the design and management of Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform. - Experienced in managing VMware solutions. - Proven leadership in guiding a small team of Red Hat subject matter experts (SMEs). - Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies. - Extensive customer-facing experience in an IT service role. - Methodical and positive approach to problem-solving. - Proficient in working effectively both independently and as part of highly productive small to medium-sized teams in an ITIL/DevSecOps based support environment. - Experience with business-critical Real Time systems, ensuring high levels of availability through proactive actions. - Demonstrated accountability in seeing issues through to successful resolution. - Skilled in producing technical reports and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. - Strong communicator with excellent writing skills. Essential Experience: - Over 10 years of experience in a production IT environment, managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting services, and network areas. - Ability to write and review architectural design documents. - Knowledge of industry trends and new technologies, with the ability to apply these trends to architectural needs. All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

RedHat SME Location: Wokingham | Hybrid - 3 office/2 home Duration: 26/06/2026 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Knowledge, Experience & Technical Expertise - Proven track record in the design, construction, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 8, 9, and 10. - Demonstrated success in the design and management of Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform. - Experienced in managing VMware solutions. - Proven leadership in guiding a small team of Red Hat subject matter experts (SMEs). - Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies. - Extensive customer-facing experience in an IT service role. - Methodical and positive approach to problem-solving. - Proficient in working effectively both independently and as part of highly productive small to medium-sized teams in an ITIL/DevSecOps based support environment. - Experience with business-critical Real Time systems, ensuring high levels of availability through proactive actions. - Demonstrated accountability in seeing issues through to successful resolution. - Skilled in producing technical reports and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. - Strong communicator with excellent writing skills. Essential Experience: - Over 10 years of experience in a production IT environment, managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting services, and network areas. - Ability to write and review architectural design documents. - Knowledge of industry trends and new technologies, with the ability to apply these trends to architectural needs.

Role Title: RedHat SME Location: Wokingham, 3 days on site per week Duration: until 26/06/2026 Rate: £400-465 per day - Umbrella only Candidates must hold active SC clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo the relevant checks Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Knowledge, Experience & Technical Expertise Proven track record in the design, construction, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 8, 9, and 10. Demonstrated success in the design and management of Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform. Experienced in managing VMware solutions. Proven leadership in guiding a small team of Red Hat subject matter experts (SMEs). Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies. Extensive customer-facing experience in an IT service role. Methodical and positive approach to problem-solving. Proficient in working effectively both independently and as part of highly productive small to medium-sized teams in an ITIL/DevSecOps based support environment. Experience with business-critical Real Time systems, ensuring high levels of availability through proactive actions. Demonstrated accountability in seeing issues through to successful resolution. Skilled in producing technical reports and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong communicator with excellent writing skills. Essential Experience Over 10 years of experience in a production IT environment, managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting services, and network areas. Ability to write and review architectural design documents. Knowledge of industry trends and new technologies, with the ability to apply these trends to architectural needs. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Role Title: RedHat SME Location: Wokingham, 3 days on site per week Duration: until 26/06/2026 Rate: (Apply online only) per day - Umbrella only Candidates must hold active SC clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo the relevant checks Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Knowledge, Experience & Technical Expertise Proven track record in the design, construction, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 8, 9, and 10. Demonstrated success in the design and management of Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform. Experienced in managing VMware solutions. Proven leadership in guiding a small team of Red Hat subject matter experts (SMEs). Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies. Extensive customer-facing experience in an IT service role. Methodical and positive approach to problem-solving. Proficient in working effectively both independently and as part of highly productive small to medium-sized teams in an ITIL/DevSecOps based support environment. Experience with business-critical real-time systems, ensuring high levels of availability through proactive actions. Demonstrated accountability in seeing issues through to successful resolution. Skilled in producing technical reports and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong communicator with excellent writing skills. Essential Experience Over 10 years of experience in a production IT environment, managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting services, and network areas. Ability to write and review architectural design documents. Knowledge of industry trends and new technologies, with the ability to apply these trends to architectural needs. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications, we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Test Manager Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits Where the job is based: Hybrid (home-based & with occasional working at Kerv Digital office as and when required and / or a requirement to attend client site when required to meet project needs) Kerv Digital UK Office: UK HQ, Seven House, 18 High Street, Longbridge, B31 2UQ Current Security Clearance or immediate eligibility to achieve Security Clearance is required for this role Who we are: Dive into a world where technology meets innovation. At Kerv Digital, we're not just another tech company. We re the problem solvers, the magicians who transform complex challenges into seamless digital experiences. Utilising a powerful blend of Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data experiences, and Software Engineering, we create business solutions that truly resonate with our clients driving extreme value! With our roots planted in Birmingham and branches spreading across the globe from London to Bangalore, we're a proud member of the Kerv Group - a dynamic £112m revenue technology consultancy leader with a dedicated team of over 700 professionals, partnering with 800+ sector leaders. People come first always we are incredibly proud of our unparalleled work culture. Not just words on paper, we wear our "Great Place to Work" certifications from the UK and India like badges of honour. Dive into an ocean of opportunities in an atmosphere that celebrates collaboration. Sharpen your prowess with a global multi-discipline team and be guided by the industry's most forward-thinking architects. Who we are looking for: You are passionate about quality and achieving great outcomes for our customers. Working with our UK & India based teams, you will develop project test plans and strategies tailored to project and client requirements and processes, ensure they are executed to the highest quality, plan and support test phases, and quality assure the output of multiple test and delivery teams. You are someone who is an authority on testing - being able to talk broadly and in detail about all types of testing types, test phases, test techniques or tooling, knowing when to apply them, how and for what purpose in the context of a specific project. You ll be able to speak to colleagues and clients to educate or allow them to participate in or support QA activities and team members and to gain approvals of strategies and approaches where required. You thrive working as part of a collaborative team, are proactive in nature and embrace getting involved in the hands-on testing activities as and when required Main Duties and Expectations: Manage a project team of testers of mixed levels of experience, from junior to lead, who are manual and automation testers, some of whom may also have specialisms in non-functional testing as well Able to handle a medium-large sized project without the direct involvement of a more senior member of the QA team. Work with Kerv Digital Delivery Managers and other team members, as well as client stakeholders and team members in project management, test managers, or independent assurance teams Providing a positive input into discovery workshops from a test and test planning perspective, working to set up projects and programmes for success and to enable the identification and documentation of a test strategy as the output Lead by example - demonstrate calm and professional leadership. Always acting with integrity and capable of getting hands on in testing activities as and when required to support the team Provide assurance / oversight over multiple concurrent projects when required assessing project and team health, compliance with the test strategy and expected standards of work Line management responsibilities, which involve regular 1:1 touchpoints, performance management and development support and monitoring Supports recruitment activities when required A confident and proven decision maker with a proactive nature towards their work and contributions to projects and company objectives Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years of experience working as a Test Manager or Senior Test Lead ISTQB Foundation as a minimum Solid hands-on testing experience, across functional and non-functional testing, including but not limited to; API, Data Migrations, Accessibility Able to evidence experience of being able to deliver the main duties and responsibilities of the role, as above Extensive experience of planning and carrying out testing activities of all types and levels in a Disciplined Agile / Scrum methodology Experience managing QA activities across multiple projects and workstreams leading, prioritising, escalating, supporting, coaching and mentoring Educating, implementing and enforcing best practice in testing Ability to define and implement Test Strategies and plans assessing the need for functional, non-functional, manual and automated testing Ability to produce test and defect related reporting and an ability to identify the right data to monitor test, defect and quality metrics in order to manage the project, suggest and / or implement change where required Ability to recognise how test and bug management tooling on a project could be configured and adjusted to allow for improved management, ways of working and reporting where required and be familiar with configuring tools such as ADO & JIRA in this way Ability to articulate risk, and provide clear and concise escalation and reporting Excellent stakeholder management at all levels, internally and with clients Ensuring quality standards are met across projects Experience reviewing and continuously improving testing practises and processes Experience of using Azure Dev Ops Test Plan module as the project test and defect management tool Desirable Experience: Experience in Microsoft products such as Dynamics, Power Pages, Power Apps Hands-on Test Automation experience, extending into automation practices and frameworks and not just the ability to create an automated test Hands on experience of API testing Non-functional testing specialisms, such as performance and security Experience in testing of AI or utilisation of AI to improve or make efficient, testing tasks and practices We re also looking for people that fit how we work, which is something like; • happiest working under their own direction, but fully supported when needed • an obvious attention to detail • ability to identify and pick up new processes and software platforms quickly • ability to work effectively with remote and geographically spread teams • ability to work flexibly to deliver on-time to tight timescales • Is able to understand, live and breathe the Kerv Values What we can do for you: We re a transparent, honest and fiercely equal employer that believes completely in providing the best possible work experience for our employees: Real Flexibility we re a family first organisation, and if the work gets done, you can work when and wherever you want. A healthy approach for most of our teams seems to be splitting three ways between home, customer sites and the office. Awesome Environment all of our employees will tell you that we foster an easy going environment, are experts at what we do and care deeply about what we work on, and the company was started specifically to find a way for people to take more enjoyment from their work. Interesting Work these days most of our customers are household names and many of our projects have an important impact on the world around us. The kind of things we do regularly include working with not-for-profits to transform how they leverage technology, working with public bodies to shape digital services and working with top tier private entities to bring genuinely new and meaningful products and services to market. Great Benefits all the usual suspects and then some. Some highlights include our choose-your-own tech approach to end-user devices, well stocked cupboards with tasty goodies (we re a food first company too), excellent professional development support including frequent in-house training for tech. you can t get trained on anywhere else and private healthcare. Full disclosure; some benefits can only be provided after probation. Recognition & Growth Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' in both the UK and India, our commitment to excellence goes beyond our products and services. Our culture is a testament to the dedicated technologists who work tirelessly to drive our vision forward. Being a part of Kerv Digital means embracing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Our teams in the UK and India thrive in an atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and growth Join us at Kerv Digital, where we don t just build ground breaking technology - we build future. Don t take our word for it though, check out our impartial Glass Door reviews More on equality: At Kerv, we re building something special and we re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions togethe r.

DevSecOps Lead Engineer - Defence Sector This role is for a high-impact DevOps and Automation Evangelist responsible for the technical implementation and strategic direction of the DevSecOps platform, ensuring alignment with critical business and security objectives. Core Responsibilities Technical DevSecOps Ownership: Lead the design, technical implementation, delivery, and assurance of the DevSecOps tooling stack and associated processes/WoW. Design & Strategy: Drive technical design, make key architectural decisions, and advise senior stakeholders on DevSecOps technologies and practices. Delivery & Governance: Collaborate with Tech Lead, POs, and SM to plan, prioritize work, manage risks/dependencies, and report progress to the Solution Owner. Quality & Alignment: Ensure the DevSecOps implementation meets all technical requirements, satisfies business outcomes, and aligns perfectly with security needs. Team Development: Mentor junior engineers and provide decisive implementation guidance. Operationalization: Define the Support Approach with the Service/Support Team and manage cross-team adoption and dependencies. Key Technical Expertise Significant hands-on experience in implementation, configuration, and usage across multiple areas: CI/CD & Testing: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Automated Test tools (e.g., Selenium/Robot Framework), and Azure Test Plans. Infrastructure & Secrets: IaC tooling (Terraform, Ansible), Harbor, and Secure Secrets Management (Azure DevOps, Hashicorp Vault). Application Security (AppSec): SCA/IAST/DAST tooling (e.g., Black Duck, Coverity, Snyk). Version Control: Deep proficiency with Git. Foundational: Software Development background, strong technical leadership, and expertise in DevSecOps practices. Benefits - Salary Up to £78K - £6k Car allowance - 15% Bonus - 10% DV Bonus - Healthcare, life assurance, 10% pension, 26 days leave plus banks with 3 flex etc JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Security Engineer - Leeds - Up to 65,000 + Benefits A forward-thinking and rapidly scaling organisation in the UK FinTech space is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping, implementing and maintaining security across its UK operations. You'll be the hands-on technical security lead for the UK arm of the business - working closely with global security teams, outsourced partners and UK subsidiaries to ensure best-in-class protection, compliance and operational excellence. You'll own technical approval processes, lead security delivery across projects, and act as a key escalation point for incidents. What you'll be doing: Maintaining and optimising security controls across firewalls, EDR, WAF, cloud posture management and encryption Leading patch, vulnerability and configuration management Overseeing IAM, privileged access and onboarding/offboarding controls Managing VPN, network and firewall security, including Zero Trust principles Ensuring secure baselines across endpoints, integrating MDM and supporting incident response Contributing to DevSecOps practices, CI/CD security integration and application testing Supporting compliance initiatives (ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus etc.) Promoting security awareness and collaborating with vendors, SOC and internal teams What you'll bring: A proactive and collaborative mindset, strong communication skills, and proven experience securing cloud-first environments, remote endpoints and identity frameworks. Knowledge of tools such as Palo Alto, OKTA/Entra ID, Trend Micro, Prisma, GlobalProtect or similar is advantageous. If you're excited by innovation, ownership and the chance to influence security from the ground up - we'd love to hear from you. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.

CIS Sales Manager Onsite role in London We are seeking a senior, high-impact sales leader to spearhead the growth of our Cloud & Infrastructure Services business in the UK. This role demands a hunter mindset, someone who thrives on building new relationships, opening enterprise logos, and closing large, multi-year deals. The individual will also serve as a subject matter expert for cloud, infrastructure modernization, and managed operations, working closely with partners like Microsoft (Azure), AWS, GCP, ServiceNow etc. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth & Client Acquisition: Lead new logo acquisition across enterprise and upper-mid-market customers in the UK. Build and execute a territory growth plan aligned to company revenue targets. Identify, qualify, and close opportunities across Cloud Consulting, Migration, Managed Services, and Security Operations. Engage C-suite stakeholders (CIO, CTO, CISO, CFO) Own the full sales life cycle from lead generation to contract signature and hand-off to delivery. Solution & Domain Leadership: Act as a trusted advisor for customers across domains such as Cloud Migration, FinOps, DevSecOps, SRE, Security Operations, and Infrastructure Modernization. Understand client IT landscapes, transformation roadmaps, and align proposals to measurable business outcomes (cost reduction, agility, resilience, experience). Collaborate with presales, solution architects, and delivery SMEs to craft differentiated proposals and value-driven solutions. Partner & Ecosystem Engagement: Build strong working relationships with partners (Microsoft, AWS, GCP, ServiceNow) to drive co-sell opportunities and secure funding. Collaborate with OEMs, ISVs, and alliance teams to create joint GTM plays. Participate in partner marketing events, round tables and analyst forums to strengthen market positioning. Sales Governance: Lead deal reviews, commercial negotiations, and contract finalization. Work closely with delivery and service management for smooth onboarding and long-term customer satisfaction. Contribute insights to GTM strategy, competitive positioning, and pricing evolution. Experience & Skills: 15+ years in IT Services sales, with proven experience selling Cloud Infrastructure, Managed Services, or Security Operations deals. Demonstrated success in new business hunting, including acquisition of net-new enterprise customers in the UK. Strong understanding of cloud transformation life cycles - consulting, migration, platform engineering, DevSecOps, and managed operations. Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP ecosystems, ideally with partner sales collaboration and incentive program familiarity. Strong commercial acumen: able to structure TCV/ACV deals, consumption-based pricing, and multi-year managed service contracts. Excellent executive-level communication and negotiation skills; able to engage and influence CIO, CTO, and procurement leaders. Experience leading large, cross-functional pursuit teams and delivering complex RFP responses. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

DevSecOps Lead Engineer - Defence Sector This role is for a high-impact DevOps and Automation Evangelist responsible for the technical implementation and strategic direction of the DevSecOps platform, ensuring alignment with critical business and security objectives. Core Responsibilities Technical DevSecOps Ownership: Lead the design, technical implementation, delivery, and assurance of the DevSecOp

Permanent Based in Milton Keynes £50,000 pa - £60,000 pa Information Security Officer Hybrid Our client are a leading provider of software solutions for student accommodation, event management, catering, and residential services, they help institutions streamline operations, elevate customer experiences, and unlock their full potential. With over 25 years of experience and trusted by more than 350 institutions worldwide, their software empowers universities and venues to run smarter, faster, and more collaboratively. From bustling campuses to dynamic corporate environments, their technology adapts to the rhythm of each organisation helping them thrive in a fast-changing world. They are more than just software. They are a team of passionate problem-solvers, innovators, and collaborators who care deeply about their customers and each other. Their culture is built on empowerment, community, and continuous growth. They believe in giving people the tools, support, and freedom to do their best work and have fun while doing it. Joining our client means being part of a purpose-driven business where your ideas matter, your development is supported, and your impact is real. If you're ready to help shape the future of operational technology in education and events, we'd love to meet you. An experienced Information Security Officer to lead security strategy, operations, and compliance. This is a hands-on role combining strategic security architecture with operational security management and regulatory compliance oversight. The successful candidate will define security standards across our product portfolio, manage security environments, and serve as our central point for ISO27001, PCI/DSS, and GDPR compliance while supporting commercial teams with tender responses and client security assurance. Core Responsibilities: Strategic (30%) Define technical security architecture and standards across multi-cloud SaaS platforms Embed security into product development lifecycle and roadmap planning Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments for new features and system changes Evaluate and recommend security technologies and tools Operational (40%) Manage security environments across Azure and AWS infrastructure Coordinate security incident response and vulnerability remediation Oversee security monitoring, alerting, and detection capabilities Manage vulnerability assessment and penetration testing programs Maintain identity and access management controls Compliance & Assurance (30%) Maintain ISO27001 certification and manage audit cycles Ensure PCI/DSS compliance for payment processing systems Manage GDPR compliance across all products and operations Complete HECVAT and security questionnaires for higher education tenders Support sales and customer success with security documentation and evidence Act as primary security contact for customers and prospects Essential Requirements: Substantial information security experience in SaaS/cloud software environment (ISV or B2B software preferred) Proven track record managing ISO27001 certification and compliance Practical GDPR implementation experience in software products PCI/DSS compliance experience with payment processing systems Strong understanding of cloud security (Azure and/or AWS) Application security and secure development lifecycle knowledge Security incident management and cross-functional response coordination Excellent communication skills - able to translate technical security for commercial and executive audiences Experience supporting tender responses and client security assurance Preferred: Professional certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent Higher education sector experience Multi-tenant SaaS architecture security experience DevSecOps and CI/CD security integration knowledge Security frameworks: NIST, CIS Controls, OWASP Multi-jurisdictional data protection knowledge Enterprise sales cycle support experience Key Attributes: Strategic thinker who can balance security with business needs Pragmatic approach to security implementation Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills Collaborative and able to influence across teams Proactive in identifying risks and improvement opportunities Comfortable in fast-paced, dynamic environment Our client have created a welcoming office environment, with well-stocked kitchens offering free breakfast, fresh fruit, hot and cold drinks, and a range of tuck shop goodies to keep you fuelled throughout the day. They are an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please let us know if we need to make reasonable adjustments to our process, please let us know about how we can best support you and make the adjustments that may be needed. Altitude-Recruitment Limited acting as an Employment Agency and Employment Business.

y client within Investment Banking are looking for a DevSecOps SME to join their team. The role will be working on the integration of security practices into our DevOps pipelines Requirements Design, implement, and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines. Integrate security tools and practices into DevOps workflows (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets management). Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to implement and ensure secure coding and deployment practices. Advise on threat modelling, risk assessments, and vulnerability management. Provide expert guidance on cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security (Docker, Kubernetes). Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices. Lead incident response and root cause analysis for security-related issues. Mentor and train teams on DevSecOps principles and tools. Contract: 6 Months Rolling Rate: 800- 900 Via Umbrella Location: London - 2 days per week in the office. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed) Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales