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Azure Architect Salary: £70,000-£90,000 Location: UK Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role: Vivo Talent are seeking an Azure Architect to design and deliver cloud solutions for our client, with a broad focus on Azure and modern data platforms, including Microsoft Fabric. You will oversee solution delivery across the full project lifecycle, from architecture and implementation to optimisation, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams. This client-facing role will also contribute to internal capability through standards, architectures and best practice guidance, with potential for line management as the Azure practice grows. Key Responsibilities: Design scalable, secure and cost-effective Azure solutions spanning infrastructure, data, analytics and applications. Incorporate Microsoft Fabric and modern data architecture patterns (e.g., Lakehouse, Medallion Architecture). Guide and mentor internal teams, ensuring best practices, governance, and architectural integrity. Conduct technical design reviews and provide recommendations to improve performance, resilience, and cost efficiency. Promote DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud governance practices. Stay up to date with Azure and Microsoft Fabric capabilities, contributing knowledge and reusable assets to the team. Required Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) Skills & Experience: Strong experience designing and delivering enterprise Azure solutions across infrastructure, data and applications. Hands-on experience with Azure services, architecture patterns, landing zones and governance frameworks. Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, ARM, Terraform). Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and mentoring skills. Client-facing experience and ability to lead or influence technical teams.

Network Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance A new opportunity has arisen for a Network Architect to join a secure Defence and National Security programme. You will design and deliver medium to large scale network solutions while supporting multiple work streams and engaging with technical and project stakeholders across a high profile environment. About the Role - Network Architect As a Network Architect , you will work closely with Programme and Project Managers to produce high quality network designs across programme, live service, and change activities. You will contribute to HLD and LLD documentation for key technologies including Cisco FMC, SSM, FTD, Gigamon HC1 and GigaVUE FM, Juniper LAN and WAN, Endace, NTP, data centre firewalls, and LAN services. The role involves supporting engineering teams, ensuring solutions meet requirements, pass governance, and align with architectural direction. You will provide design input for customer reporting and collaborate with senior technical leadership to maintain architectural consistency. What We're Looking For - Network Architect Strong experience designing secure enterprise networks using Cisco , Juniper , and Gigamon technologies. Knowledge of routing protocols , VRFs, VPNs, QoS, security zones, high availability, and IP addressing design. Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving defects across multi vendor technologies. Experience of overseas infrastructure delivery is essential. Understanding of requirements management and lifecycle processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to share knowledge, take ownership, and support delivery teams. Shape the delivery of secure and resilient networks as a Network Architect . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.

Head of Platforms & Data We are working with a fast-growing infrastructure and technology business seeking a Head of Platforms & Data to lead the architecture, development and evolution of the systems that support its operational and commercial platforms. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring the organisation's platforms, integrations and data environment are scalable, reliable and capable of supporting continued growth. The successful candidate will oversee the evolution of the company's core technology platforms, ensuring seamless integration between operational systems, customer platforms and data environments while driving automation and efficiency across the organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Owning the architecture and development of core business platforms Defining and maintaining the integration and API strategy across systems Leading the development and scaling of the organisation's data platform Driving automation across operational workflows and service processes Establishing platform governance, architecture standards and technology roadmaps Managing external technology vendors and delivery partners Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary platforms and data team Ensuring platforms are modular, scalable and resilient to support business growth What We're Looking For We are looking for a technology leader with strong experience in platform architecture, enterprise systems integration and data environments. You will likely bring experience in areas such as: Enterprise platform architecture or systems integration API strategy and integration frameworks Data platforms, data architecture or data warehousing Automation of operational processes and workflows Leading platform engineering, architecture or technology teams Working within complex technology environments Experience within infrastructure-led, operationally complex or technology-driven businesses would be advantageous. What's On Offer Salary of £90,000 Car allowance Bonus Hybrid working Opportunity to shape and lead the evolution of critical technology platforms within a growing organisation

UK Sales Director - Video Streaming Infrastructure - 120k Base + Commission Do you already have relationships with decision-makers inside UK broadcasters, Pay-TV operators, or OTT platforms? A growing European technology company is hiring its first commercial leader in the UK to introduce a next-generation streaming delivery platform to the market. The company develops software-based infrastructure used by media companies to deliver live and on-demand video at scale , helping operators reduce delivery costs while improving reliability and performance across their streaming services. Having already secured customers across multiple European markets, the business is now investing in building a presence in the UK broadcast and streaming sector . This role is designed for someone who understands the ecosystem and wants the autonomy to open a new market and shape the commercial strategy from the ground up. What you'll be responsible for Developing and closing enterprise opportunities with broadcasters, Pay-TV providers, and streaming platforms Building relationships with senior technical stakeholders including platform leaders, video engineering teams, and digital product owners Leading complex consultative sales cycles involving technical evaluation, proof-of-concept stages, and commercial negotiations Identifying opportunities where modern streaming architectures can replace or complement legacy delivery infrastructure Acting as the UK market lead , helping shape the company's go-to-market approach as the territory grows The kind of background that tends to work well Experience selling streaming technology, video platforms, CDN services, or broadcast infrastructure A network of contacts within UK broadcasters, media companies, or digital video platforms A track record of closing enterprise deals involving technical stakeholders Confidence discussing topics such as streaming architecture, scalability, performance optimisation, and video delivery Motivation to build a territory rather than step into an established sales patch

The Opportunity: You ll join an experienced, collaborative consultancy team delivering greenfield, enterprise-scale digital services for high-profile public and private sector clients. This opportunity is ideal for a practical, adaptable Geospatial Full Stack Engineer who enjoys working across disciplines and solving complex problems and challenges that will have a real-world impact. Collaboration sits at the heart of how our client operates, so you ll be partnering closely with colleagues across Software Engineering, User-Centred Design, Delivery Management, Data Science and Live Services to deliver outcomes that genuinely make a difference in today s society. As a consultancy, they are technology-agnostic by design, focusing on choosing the right tools for each problem, rather than forcing one stack everywhere. Their teams regularly work with .NET, Java, Python, Node.js, AWS and Azure, giving you genuine scope to broaden your skills and develop your career across a range of languages and platforms. Many of their projects also involve Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and open-source geospatial technologies, helping clients unlock the value of location-based data through mapping, spatial analysis and data-driven decision making. Skills and Experience: Essential 3+ years experience in a Full Stack Engineering role Strong development skills in .NET, Java or Python, alongside modern JavaScript frameworks/libraries Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, TDD) Solid understanding of architectural and design patterns, including microservices and serverless Hands-on experience designing and delivering solutions on AWS or Azure Experience working with GIS systems or geospatial data, and familiarity with tools such as Leaflet, OpenLayers, QGIS, GeoServer, PostGIS, etc. A collaborative mindset and experience working in multi-disciplinary teams Desirable Experience working in a consultancy environment Exposure to public sector projects Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Terraform) Awareness of the Digital Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice, particularly in geospatial or public sector contexts Role and Responsibilities: This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys the pace, responsibility and collaboration of consultancy. You will be involved with the following types of activity: Design and deliver high-quality solutions: building, enhancing and maintaining software, infrastructure and deployment pipelines that are robust, secure and scalable. Projects may include solutions involving geospatial data, GIS platforms and open-source mapping tools. Work collaboratively across disciplines: partnering with Senior and Lead Engineers, Delivery Managers, Designers and Data Scientists to shape solutions, contribute to technical documentation and deliver against agreed plans. Apply standards and best practice: follow established engineering approaches, contribute accurate technical estimates and proactively identify and escalate risks or issues. Communicate clearly and build relationships: present ideas, prototypes and progress updates to stakeholders, while building strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and partner organisations. Applications: Please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology?

OT Cyber Security Engineer Hybrid working Basingstoke We are looking for an OT Cyber Security Engineer to join a growing specialist security capability within a global engineering and infrastructure-focused organisation. This is an opportunity to join a team that is passionate about real-world security delivery, not just compliance. You will play a key role in helping clients protect the systems that support essential services and critical operational environments. If you enjoy solving complex security challenges, working collaboratively with clients, and driving meaningful security improvements, this could be the role for you. What makes this opportunity different? This role is ideal for someone who wants to: Work in a specialist, technical OT security environment Be part of a growing capability where your input shapes delivery Work across advisory, design, and technical implementation Help organisations mature their OT security posture over time The team values: Technical credibility and practical engineering delivery Collaboration with customers to drive security improvements Continuous learning and professional development Ownership and accountability in delivery What you ll be doing You will work across OT cybersecurity advisory and engineering activities, including: Supporting the design and delivery of OT cybersecurity strategies and security roadmaps Working with clients to translate business and enterprise security requirements into secure OT and ICS architectures Designing and delivering security controls using IEC 62443 principles, including zone and conduit network segmentation models Performing OT risk assessments, security gap analysis, and remediation planning Designing, deploying, and supporting OT security monitoring and protection capabilities using technologies such as IDS, secure remote access, and vulnerability management tooling Supporting technical pre-sales activities including security solution design and client workshops Culture & Development This is a business that invests in both technology and people. You can expect: Support towards industry-recognised OT security certifications Exposure to complex and challenging operational environments Clear career progression within a growing security practice

At Complii, we are on the lookout for a Head of IT Infrastructure to play a key role in shaping, governing, and assuring the organisation s infrastructure estate as we continue to scale through growth and acquisition. This role is focused on resilience, consistency, and technical governance, ensuring our platforms are secure, compliant, and fit for long-term expansion. If you enjoy setting clear infrastructure strategy, holding partners to account, and acting as the technical authority across complex environments, this is a role where your influence will be both broad and deeply felt across the business. You will play a critical role in owning infrastructure strategy, standards, and MSP governance, ensuring services are delivered reliably and consistently across multiple brands and sites. From day one, the priority is strengthening governance, improving visibility, and ensuring infrastructure scales safely and cost-effectively. What you receive for joining us We believe in rewarding technical leadership and accountability, which is why we offer an excellent salary. This includes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an additional day off for your birthday, a collaborative and supportive working environment, and the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders who value clarity, resilience, and well-governed delivery. Here is a look at some of the things you will be doing • Defining and owning the infrastructure strategy, architecture standards, and technical roadmap across cloud, network, hosting, and end-user computing • Governing and overseeing the Managed Service Provider, ensuring strong performance management, compliance, risk control, and service assurance • Leading the infrastructure workstream for acquisitions, ensuring consistent, secure, and efficient integration of newly acquired businesses • Acting as the technical authority for infrastructure, resilience, DR/BCP, and platform standardisation across the organisation Can you show experience in some of these areas • Strong experience governing enterprise infrastructure environments, including cloud, identity, networks, hosting, and security controls • Proven track record managing MSPs or outsourced partners, with clear ownership of performance, contracts, and technical quality • Experience defining and delivering infrastructure strategy in a scaling or multi-entity organisation • Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to translate technical decisions into clear business outcomes If you feel you have the skills and drive to make an impact, even if you don t meet every requirement above, we d still love to hear from you. Complii is a leading integrated provider of safety and regulatory compliance services across our water, air, fire, and electrical divisions, supporting organisations nationwide to operate safely, compliantly, and responsibly. This role offers the opportunity to shape a resilient infrastructure foundation and play a key role in the organisation s continued growth.

Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect Location: Liverpool City Centre on a Hybrid working basis Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm Acorn is looking for a passionate Cloud Infrastructure Architect who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms. This role requires technical leadership across cloud strategy, architecture governance, infrastructure modernisation, and operational excellence. The architect partners closely with business areas to ensure the cloud environment supports organisational goals and meets enterprise standards. Responsibilities: Develop end-to-end cloud architectures, supporting enterprise workloads, including compute, storage, networking, identity, and automation. Develop a close working relationship with Platform Engineering to ensure robust design and delivery across our cloud platforms Create reference architectures, design patterns, and technical standards for cloud environments. Design hybrid and multi-cloud strategies leveraging platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP. Evaluate new cloud services, tools, and technologies to guide technical direction. Lead the design and implementation of core cloud infrastructure components: virtual networks, identity and access, monitoring, encryption, resilience, and backup strategies. Define infrastructure-as-code patterns using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM. Support migration of workloads from on-premise to cloud platforms following best-practice frameworks Ensure cloud designs adhere to security standards, regulatory requirements, and architectural governance. Implement Zero Trust principles, network segmentation, encryption, key management, and secure access control models. Partner with SecOps teams to ensure monitoring, logging, and incident response capabilities are embedded Develop automation and service optimisation strategies to improve performance, cost efficiency, and availability. Conduct capacity planning, resilience engineering, disaster recovery design, and performance tuning. Mentor engineers across cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure teams. About you: Requirements: Proven experience across several disciplines; networking, infrastructure, cloud platform and system administration Extensive experience designing and supporting cloud infrastructure on Azure, AWS, or GCP Strong understanding of networking (VNETs/VPCs, routing, DNS, load balancing, firewalls) Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and automation tooling. Experience with container platforms (AKS, EKS, GKE, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures. Strong background in identity and access management (Azure AD, IAM, RBAC). Proven experience building scalable, resilient, and secure cloud architectures. Solid understanding of cloud cost optimisation and FinOps principles Grow with Acorn We bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Earn recognition and accreditation from leading organisations that share our commitment to people and growth: Mindful Employer Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited Armed Forces Covenant signatory Great Places to Work 2024/25 Best Place to Work for Development Best Place to Work for Women Before applying, please know: If your application is successful, we will run relevant employment checks prior to your employment with us. These will include a standard criminal record check and an insolvency register check. Visa Requirements We can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. We're Here to Support You We're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can flourish. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process-or once you're part of the team-we'll work with you to make sure you can do your best work. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Cloud Infrastructure Administrator, IT Architect, Systems Developer, Software Architect may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Cyber Security Operations Manager Location: Liverpool City Centre on a Hybrid working basis Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum Depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Acorn are looking to recruit a brand-new role as a Cyber Security Operations Manager. The Cyber Security Operations Manager will lead the operational security function responsible for protecting the organisation's information assets, technology services, and users. This role oversees all security operation functions, incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, and continuous improvement of the organisation's security posture. Working closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, Architecture, Governance, Compliance and Risk teams, the manager ensures that security operations are proactive, resilient, and aligned with business needs. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the daily operations of the internal Security Operations team and primary relationship with any outsourced SOC solution ensuring 24/7 monitoring and response coverage. Oversee cyber defence capabilities including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, threat intelligence, and identity protection. Develop and maintain operational procedures, playbooks, and response frameworks. Direct the full incident response lifecycle: detection, triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review. Coordinate major incident management with IT Infrastructure, Cloud, and Business teams. Ensure lessons learned are captured and drive meaningful improvement. Oversee the vulnerability management programme, ensuring timely identification, prioritisation, and remediation of risks. Partner with asset owners to ensure patches, configuration hardening, and remediation actions are completed. Support risk assessment processes and provide input to security governance and compliance teams. Ensure the design, tuning, and optimisation of detection rules, alerts, and correlation logic across security platforms. Drive automation initiatives using SOAR to improve response speed and reduce operational workload. Maintain robust coverage across cloud, on premise, network, and endpoint environments. Build capability through training, certifications, and knowledge-sharing programmes. Work with technology, business, and leadership teams to communicate risks, incidents, and security posture. Support audits, regulatory assessments, and customer assurance activities About you: Requirements: Experience managing a SOC or security operations function within a complex enterprise environment. Strong understanding of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and cloud-native security tooling. Knowledge of cyber security frameworks such as NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls. Demonstrated expertise in incident response and threat management. Experience working in hybrid cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Grow with Acorn: We bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Earn recognition and accreditation from leading organisations that share our commitment to people and growth: Mindful Employer Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 Menopause Friendly accredited Armed Forces Covenant signatory Great Places to Work 2024/25 Best Place to Work for Development Best Place to Work for Women Before applying, please know: If your application is successful, we will run relevant employment checks prior to your employment with us. These will include a standard criminal record check and an insolvency register check. Visa Requirements We can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. We're Here to Support You We're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can flourish. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process-or once you're part of the team-we'll work with you to make sure you can do your best work. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Cyber Security Consultant, Head of Cyber Security, Cyber Security Operations Supervisor, IT Cloud Operations Manager may also be considered for this role.

Data Engineer Location: Uxbridge Salary: £42,500 - £47,500 p.a. Permanent - Hybrid working (2 days on site) Overview We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to design, build and optimise scalable data solutions that support organisational operations, analytics and strategic decision-making. Key skills/experience Substantial experience of data solution architecture in a large, complex organisation. Experience with Oracle DBMS. Experience with SQL Server DBMS Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric and Dataverse. Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL workflows. Design and optimise relational and non-relational databases. Implement scalable data storage, orchestration frameworks and master data management processes. Ensure data quality, integrity, security and GDPR compliance. Contribute to enterprise data architecture and governance frameworks. Monitor performance and troubleshoot data infrastructure issues. Lead technical data planning within change programmes and advise on best practice tools and standards. Identify and introduce emerging technologies to enhance organisational data capability. About You Proven experience in data engineering, ETL development and database optimisation. Strong understanding of data modelling, governance and regulatory compliance. Experience working in complex organisational environments. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping enterprise data strategy within a forward-thinking organisation. Apply now to be part of an exciting digital transformation journey. 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

Remote (UK) | London preferred This is not a typical Data Architect position. A growing data consultancy is looking to bring in a Databricks specialist who can combine hands-on delivery with client-facing pre-sales involvement. This is a key hire within the business, with a strong focus on long-term impact. If you enjoy working across both solution design and delivery, this role offers a genuine blend of both. The Role You'll be involved across the full project life cycle, from early client engagement and solution shaping through to hands-on implementation. This role requires someone comfortable operating across both technical and commercial conversations. Key responsibilities include: Designing and delivering modern data platforms using Databricks Supporting early-stage client discussions, including solution design, effort sizing, and commercials Presenting ideas and approaches to stakeholders Delivering end-to-end data solutions, from early concept through to production Collaborating with distributed teams Acting as a trusted advisor, balancing technical quality with commercial outcomes What We're Looking For This is an architect-level role, requiring both credibility and recent hands-on experience. You'll ideally have: Strong, recent experience with Databricks in a delivery environment A background in consulting or client-facing project work Exposure to pre-sales or solution shaping activities Good commercial awareness and the ability to assess viable solutions Confidence working directly with stakeholders Technical Experience Databricks, Spark, Delta Lake, PySpark Building scalable data pipelines and modern data platforms Data modelling experience (eg 3NF, dimensional, or similar approaches) Experience with reporting/visualisation tools Programming in Python, SQL, or Scala Exposure to at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Nice to Have Exposure to data governance or cataloguing tools Experience with ML/AI workloads Familiarity with DevOps or Infrastructure as Code Relevant certifications Why Consider This Role? Opportunity to influence both technical delivery and pre-sales direction Work on complex, enterprise-scale data challenges Strong emphasis on hands-on expertise and real-world delivery Collaborative, consulting-led environment

Job Title: Principal Developer Team Lead Salary: £51,400 - £68,800 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS. You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities: Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews People Leadership Manage and mentor a team of 4-8 developers, providing coaching, development plan Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE. Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing. Delivery & Collaboration Deliver software in agile squads Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts About you Essentialexperience Degree or equivalent Proven technical team leadership Skilled in two or more modern programming languages Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code Understanding of SRE and observability Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences Technical Expertise CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems Responsible AI practices and governance Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns Software design patterns and scalability best practices Security principles in cloud environments Leadership Qualities Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution Strong mentoring and coaching skills Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 16th April 2026. As part of the application process you can expect: Two questions to select one answer from multiple options. A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.

Principal Software Engineer - TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, Linux, IoT, K8 Southampton (Onsite) 75,000 + generous pension & benefits Are you a Principal Engineer who thrives on solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology? This is an opportunity to join a talented engineering team building advanced, real-time software systems used in safety-critical environments worldwide. You'll be working at the intersection of enterprise software, IoT, and data-driven decision-making; developing solutions that genuinely make a difference. Why this role is exciting This isn't just another enterprise software role. You'll be working on a sophisticated platform that connects physical devices (IoT) with real-time data processing, delivering actionable insights through modern web applications. The systems you help build are deployed globally and play a vital role in protecting people, infrastructure, and national security. Engineers here consistently highlight exposure to multiple Kubernetes environments (on-prem, cloud, VM-based), working across diverse customer use cases with unique technical challenges, the chance to experiment with new tools, architectures, and AI integrations, and a broad technical landscape spanning microservices, real-time systems, and distributed architectures. About You - What makes you a great fit We're looking for a technical expert who can lead and inspire. Strong background in TypeScript / JavaScript (Angular). Deep experience with distributed systems, microservices, and APIs. Solid understanding of connectivity (TCP/IP, device communication, telemetry). Experience working with Linux environments and Kubernetes. Ability to communicate confidently with both engineers and senior stakeholders. Proven experience leading teams including remote and offshore collaboration. A STEM degree is required, reflecting the level of technical depth and problem-solving involved. Tech environment Kubernetes across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Microservices architecture with real-time data processing. IoT integrations and telemetry pipelines. Modern web applications (TypeScript / JavaScript / Angular). CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure as code. Emerging work around AI integration and intelligent features. Why join Work on meaningful, real-world problems with global impact. Gain exposure to a broad and evolving tech stack. Be part of a team that values innovation, experimentation, and learning. Play a key role in delivering complex solutions to high-profile customers. Collaborate with a highly skilled, mission-driven engineering team. Additional info Due to the nature of the work, you must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance. Please hit apply to upload your CV or contact (url removed) for more details and a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Workspace ONE Engineer to work a contract until the end of the year in either London, Manchester, Bristol, Newcastle, Glasgow, York, or Norwich, working 2-3 days per week on-site. Description Working alongside Technical Architects and Principal Engineers, you'll design, maintain and upgrade our client's infrastructure, tackling challenges head on and ensuring seamless service delivery. Support existing Workspace ONE customers with troubleshooting, upgrades and general questions. Research, evaluate, and recommend new or upgraded hardware/software to ensure proper operation and performance for customers. Work with vendors for product enhancement announcements and other issues. Utilize basic network skills to help in solving customer UEM issues. Be able to identify, access, and use resources for troubleshooting (Internet, webinars, etc.). Estimate appropriate project deliverables as requested. Accurately determine resource requirements for a particular project/task. Test, validate, and deploy policies and configurations to endpoints Maintain documentation, knowledge articles, and operating procedures Manage ticket escalations supporting our endpoint technology stack Creating and following device and software life cycle policies Minimize system policies and agent-based footprint on a corporate device Maintaining a software service catalog (enterprise App store) Provide input and manage a corporate patching policy Skills and experience Minimum 4 years of experience managing an MDM/EMM solution and SaaS based platforms Strong understanding of security and device hardening, especially with mobile devices such as phones and tablets Strong experience managing and administering of Android and iOS devices with Workspace ONE Highly developed written and verbal communication. Strong attention to detail, goal-oriented. Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within changing priorities. Ability to work independently. Experience implementing planned changes to infrastructure Understanding of Windows 11 and macOS device management Experience of supporting infrastructure services for 10000+ users Experience in IaaS/PaaS Compute such as AWS, GCP or Azure If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now. By applying for this job and submitting your CV to Parker Shaw, you acknowledge and give permission for us to pass it to an associate company for resourcing purposes. We outsource some of our resourcing calls to a trusted third-party company and they may call you to discuss this opportunity with you. They will then report back to us with the outcome of their conversation with you, where upon we will decide whether to submit your CV to the end client. Please be assured that the third-party company do not store or control any of your data, this is all done by ourselves (Parker Shaw).

Senior IT Support Engineer / security We are seeking a Senior IT Support Engineer to lead on infrastructure management, systems optimisation, and cyber security maturity. This role provides senior technical expertise, drives secure and reliable IT operations, and supports strategic digital development. Key Responsibilities Systems & Infrastructure Lead systems integration, automation, and optimisation work. Recommend technologies that improve resilience and security. Maintain documentation, configuration standards, and change control. Act as a subject matter expert in Microsoft technologies. Cyber Security Develop and deliver the organisation's cybersecurity roadmap, ensuring compliance with standards such as Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus . Lead vulnerability assessments, threat modelling, and incident response planning. Manage and optimise security platforms including endpoint protection, identity management, Defender XDR, and Intune. Strengthen information governance and data protection. Lead security-focused change control and manage penetration testing and remediation. Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in cybersecurity. In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems and Microsoft 365 security tools (e.g., Defender XDR, Intune, IAM, compliance). Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience with Cyber Essentials or similar frameworks. Desirable Knowledge of GDPR and data governance. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect.

Integration Analyst / Architect (Systems & Middleware) We are seeking a technically strong Integration Analyst to design, deliver, and support integrations across enterprise systems. You will work closely with IT teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure reliable data flows, robust interfaces, and scalable system integrations. Key Responsibilities Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical designs and integration specifications Design and support system-to-system integrations across applications, databases, and platforms Work with developers, architects, infrastructure teams, and third-party vendors to deliver integrations Build and troubleshoot integrations using APIs, middleware, and integration patterns Resolve integration issues across environments (UAT, pre-prod, production) Ensure unit, integration, and end-to-end testing is completed by vendors and validated with QA Produce clear technical and functional documentation (data flows, mappings, interfaces) Monitor integration performance and identify opportunities for optimisation and improvement Provide technical guidance and post-implementation support to users and operational teams Required Technical Skills & Experience 5+ years' experience in systems integration, technical analysis, or lead development Strong experience with middleware, APIs, and integration patterns Solid knowledge of REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, data mapping and transformation Proficiency in SQL, data modelling, and reporting (e.g. SSRS) Experience with Java, AS400 environments, and enterprise systems Strong UML and systems modelling skills (workflows, interfaces, data flows) Hands-on experience producing technical and functional design documentation Experience working in Agile / TDD environments Desirable Exposure to ERP and CRM systems Understanding of application security best practices Experience with cloud integration platforms (Azure preferred) Personal Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset Confident communicator able to work across technical and non-technical teams Organised, adaptable, and able to work autonomously under pressure High attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership

Inside IR35 Contract end date - March 2027 Hybrid - 2 days onsite at Surrey County Council Connect2Surrey are seeking a Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer Role Purpose The Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer will: Set and lead a bold vision for digital, data and technology, ensuring alignment with the Council's strategic priorities leading collaboration at pace and scale to deliver successful outcomes in the context of Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation Provide influential and visible leadership across Surrey's wider public service system, shaping cross-boundary strategies and enabling integrated, citizen-focused services across multiple organisations. Champion innovation, emerging technologies and data-driven decision making to transform services, improve outcomes, and strengthen resilience. Represent Surrey County Council at regional and national levels, influencing policy and investment and positioning the organisation as a leader in ethical, inclusive and future-facing digital and data practice. Leadership & Specific Accountabilities Corporate & Strategic Leadership Act as the Council's most senior adviser on digital, data and technology, providing authoritative, independent strategic advice to the Chief Executive, CLT and Members. Exercise significant delegated authority in determining technology investment priorities, enterprise architecture, data governance frameworks and organisational risk posture. Shape and continually evolve the Council's long-term digital, data and technology strategy, ensuring it enables large-scale transformation, efficiency, resilience and service redesign. Lead the Council-wide digital investment portfolio, ensuring coherence, ROI and alignment with corporate objectives. System-Level Leadership & Cross-Boundary Impact Provide strong system leadership across Surrey's public sector ecosystem, influencing and enabling shared strategies, interoperable platforms and integrated delivery models across partners. Lead and/or act as Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) for major multi-agency digital and data programmes with significant financial, operational and citizen impact. Represent Surrey at regional and national digital, data and cyber leadership forums, shaping policy, standards and funding opportunities. Technology, Innovation & Transformation Champion the intelligent, safe and ethical adoption of emerging technologies (including AI and automation), ensuring they drive measurable improvements in outcomes, productivity and service quality. Ensure a resilient, modern, scalable and secure digital infrastructure that enables effective service delivery at organisational and system level. Drive a design-led, innovation-focused culture using agile methods to accelerate transformation and improve user experience. Data Strategy, Governance & Capability Define and lead an enterprise-wide data strategy, establishing consistent standards, ownership, quality and lifecycle management. Oversee development of a modern data platform enabling secure, interoperable data sharing and advanced analytics across multiple organisations. Embed strong data ethics, governance and compliance frameworks ensuring lawful, transparent and trustworthy use of data. Build organisation-wide data literacy and capability to empower staff at all levels. Cyber Security & Risk Management Operational Excellence & People Leadership External Leadership, Influence & Reputation Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience Significant senior-level experience as a CIO/CTO/CDIO, with proven leadership of a complex, multi-functional Digital, Data and Technology portfolio. Demonstrable ability to influence and shape strategy across multiple autonomous organisations with differing priorities and governance structures. Exceptional leadership credibility at corporate and political levels, with strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse, hybrid workforce and inspire a culture of innovation and high performance. Politically astute, with experience operating effectively in a public sector context. Strong commercial acumen and ability to secure value from investment, partnerships and sourcing arrangements. Extensive understanding of emerging digital and data capabilities, including AI and automation. Broad knowledge of infrastructure, cyber security, enterprise architecture and market trends. Proven leadership of large-scale digital, data and technology services and major transformation programmes. Experience acting as SRO or equivalent for major programmes with multi-organisation reach. Track record of shaping and delivering strategy in a system or multi-agency environment. Strong experience of working with Members, senior officers and external partners. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Senior GCP Engineer (Google Cloud Platform) Location: Manchester (2 days onsite) Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Ready to build cloud infrastructure properly automated, scalable, secure, and engineered (not manually stitched together)? This is a high-impact role for a Senior GCP Engineer / Platform Engineer who wants ownership, modern tooling, and a team that actually practices DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The Opportunity Join a cross-functional platform engineering team delivering enterprise-scale Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure. You ll design reusable cloud products, build automation, and define standards used by multiple engineering teams across a large-scale GCP estate. This is hands-on engineering, not support, with real influence over architecture, tooling, and DevOps practices. What You ll Be Doing Build and manage GCP infrastructure using Terraform & Terraform Cloud Design and maintain reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules Improve Terraform state management, structure, and scalability Develop automation and tooling using Python Engineer secure GCP landing zones (org policies, guardrails, policy as code OPA/Sentinel, zero trust) Work with Kubernetes (GKE), containers, and service mesh technologies (e.g. Istio) Manage cluster operations, networking, and service-to-service communication Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, Harness) Drive DevOps best practices and cloud adoption across teams What You ll Bring Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Solid background in DevOps / Platform Engineering Advanced Terraform skills (modules, workspaces, state management) Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Strong Python scripting for automation Hands-on experience with Kubernetes / GKE, containerisation, and service mesh architectures Experience with cloud security, governance, and policy as code Relevant GCP or Terraform certifications (desirable) Nice to Have SME-level GCP expertise or consulting background Experience influencing architecture and DevOps strategy Exposure to internal developer platforms (e.g. Backstage) Why Join? Modern GCP-native environment (not legacy-heavy) High level of engineering autonomy and ownership Opportunity to shape cloud platforms at scale Backed by a major UK organisation with strong career progression Culture focused on DevOps, automation, and engineering excellence

Cloud Platform Engineering Lead - Azure/Platform Ownership/IaC A leading London Market Insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineering Lead to take full ownership of its cloud platform strategy and engineering capability. This is a newly created, high impact position within a modern, forward thinking technology environment, offering the autonomy to shape cloud best practice and drive platform excellence across the organisation. You'll work closely with the Enterprise Architect, senior technology stakeholders, and cross functional engineering teams to design, build, and evolve a secure, scalable, and automated Azure cloud estate. This is a hands on technical leadership role - not people management - ideal for someone who thrives on ownership, architectural thinking, and deep technical problem solving. You'll be a great fit for this role if: You have extensive experience designing and operating cloud environments, ideally within the insurance sector You bring years of hands on cloud engineering expertise, primarily across Azure You've built and owned cloud platforms using Infrastructure as Code, including life cycle management of Terraform or similar tooling You have a strong background in platform engineering, cloud architecture, automation, and modern DevOps practices You have deep technical understanding This is a rare opportunity to take end to end ownership of a critical cloud domain, influence engineering standards, and help shape the future of cloud capability within a growing and ambitious organisation. This is a permanent opportunity paying £90k-£110k + Excellent Bonus requiring 3 days a week onsite in central London.   Cloud Platform Engineering Lead - Azure/Platform Ownership/IaC