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Interim Azure Cloud Operations Engineer Location: Croydon (Hybrid) Remote opportunities possible Contract: Interim Competitive Day Rate, 6 months Inside IR35 About the Role Our client is seeking an Azure Certified Specialist to cover the design, implementation, and support of security, cost, and usage monitoring and automation within our Azure environment. This role underpins the Digital Foundations stream of our transformation programme, ensuring our cloud operations are secure, reliable, and cost-efficient. What You'll Do Design and implement secure, automated Azure solutions aligned with best practices. Maintain high availability and reliability of Azure-hosted systems in line with UK Government Digital Service (GDS) standards. Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Bicep or Terraform , and scripting with PowerShell/Python . Monitor and optimise cloud performance using Azure Monitor , Service Health , and advanced query tools (KQL). Implement FinOps principles to control costs and ensure efficient use of public funds. Integrate security best practices with Microsoft Defender for Cloud and maintain compliance with UK public sector regulations. Drive rapid incident resolution and improve MTTR through proactive monitoring and automation. What We're Looking For Azure Certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305, or similar). Proven experience in Azure Cloud Operations within complex environments. Strong skills in automation , DevOps , and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles. Knowledge of GDS standards , compliance frameworks, and ITSM integration. Expertise in IaC (Bicep/Terraform) , scripting ( PowerShell/Python ), and observability tools. Commercial awareness and ability to manage cloud costs effectively . Solid understanding of networking, Active Directory, DNS , and hybrid cloud scenarios. Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in modernising Croydon Council's cloud operations, ensuring secure, reliable, and efficient digital services for our community. Apply Now If you're an Azure expert with a passion for automation, reliability, and cost optimisation, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

About CACI From our headquarters in London, we're busy empowering organisations to make bold, strategic moves with the power of data and technology. Founded in 1975, our operations take place from multiple offices across the UK, Europe and India with over 1600 Full time employees and an annual turnover of £179m. Our expertise spans industries, from retail and education to public sector and transport - delivering intelligent solutions that drive progress and create measurable impact. Whether it's business intelligence, customer marketing, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, critical national infrastructure or data management, our approach is never one-size-fits-all. We don't just deliver solutions; we build for the tomorrow's world, all while fostering a culture that allows employees to be their authentic selves and succeed in their careers. About Network Services CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities SC Clearance Required Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer with deep expertise in Cisco ACI, VMware NSX-T, and Firewall architecture, design, and operations. The ideal candidate will operate at a consultant level, providing strategic input on architecture and design while ensuring robust security and operational excellence across data center environments. Technical Skills & Key Responsibilities Develop and implement network architecture for Cisco ACI and NSX-T environments. Design and optimize Firewall solutions (Cisco ASA & Checkpoint) aligned with Zero Trust principles. Assess current Firewall rule base and migrate to NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW). Consolidate physical to virtual Firewall environments. Utilize tools such as APIs and IP Fabric to document current state (security posture, routing). Conduct audits and discovery to ensure compliance and operational integrity. Implement automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices for network deployments. Liaise with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical recommendations. Produce high-quality technical documentation and reports. Cisco ACI: Architecture, Design, and Operations VMware NSX-T: Architecture, Design, and Operations Firewalls: Cisco ASA & Checkpoint expertise Routing: Strong understanding of BGP Security: Zero Trust principles Automation: Familiarity with Scripting and IaC tools Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong technical writing and documentation abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Soft Skills Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favorably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.

Software Design Engineer (Siemens). Rate: £450-£500 per day charge rate. Location: Nottingham Contract Length: Initial 3 Months (with potential extension) We are seeking an experienced Contract Software Design Engineer to provide specialist consultancy and technical support across a range of automation projects. This role is ideal for an independent professional with deep expertise in PLC programming, control systems, and automated production machinery. About the Client Our client is a rapidly growing industrial engineering business group. They specialise in the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning, and servicing of control systems for the automated warehouse and logistics industry. Alongside sister companies in systems integration and automation, they deliver end-to-end solutions covering PLC programming, HMI software, hardware design, control panel manufacturing, and full on-site commissioning. Their projects span diverse automation technologies, from conveyors and pallet handling to robotics and high-speed sortation systems. Key Responsibilities Design and Develop Automation Software Architect, implement, and optimise software components for warehouse automation systems, including material handling equipment, conveyor controls, sorters, automated storage systems, and robotic solutions. PLC and Industrial Control System Programming Create and maintain PLC logic (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7, S7-1200/1500) and HMI/SCADA interfaces for high-throughput logistics operations. Integrate Mechatronic Systems Develop software interfaces and communication modules for sensors, actuators, drives, programmable controllers, and industrial networks (e.g., PROFINET, OPC UA). System Architecture & Requirements Engineering Translate customer and business requirements into technical specifications, functional designs, and modular software architectures aligned with Siemens automation standards. Software Testing, Simulation & Commissioning Conduct unit testing, system simulation, virtual commissioning, and on-site commissioning to ensure robust, reliable, and safe system performance. Optimise Warehouse Throughput & System Performance Analyse data, identify bottlenecks, and implement software improvements to enhance system efficiency, throughput, and reliability. Customer Support & Troubleshooting Provide technical support during installation, testing, and ramp-up; troubleshoot software-related issues in live warehouse environments. Documentation & Lifecycle Management Create detailed technical documentation, including software design specifications, system architecture diagrams, test plans, and change logs. Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams Work closely with mechanical, electrical, controls, and project engineering teams to deliver integrated automation solutions. Contractor Profile Experienced Software Design Engineer with a strong background in control systems, PLC programming, and industrial automation . Extensive hands-on expertise with Siemens PLC technologies , including S7-300/400 and TIA Portal, applied across automated machinery and logistics environments. Proven track record acting as a technical expert within machinery systems integration, supporting full project lifecycles from design through commissioning. Deep understanding of automated production machinery , warehouse automation equipment, and end-to-end manufacturing processes. Highly skilled in control software design , including PLC logic development, debugging, system tuning, and performance optimisation. Strong ability to interpret and work from electrical and pneumatic schematics , ensuring accurate integration of software with mechanical and electrical systems. In-depth knowledge of industrial hardware components such as motors, drives, sensors, and actuators, supporting effective system-level design decisions. Analytical, detail-oriented engineer with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and seamless integration within complex automation systems. Apply Today Take the next step in your engineering career with a dynamic and well-established company. Apply directly on this site or send your CV to (url removed) ATA Recruitment specialises in contract and permanent roles within Manufacturing, Civil, Infrastructure, Transportation, and General Engineering. For more roles like this, visit: (url removed) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy. You must be eligible to work in the UK sponsorship is not available for this role. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Cloud DevOps Engineer Location: Birmingham Do you have 2-4 years of AWS, DevOps, and IaC experience? We need an Associate Cloud DevOps Engineer to help us design, automate, and operate our core AWS runtime platforms using CloudFormation/CDK . The Mission: Build & Automate: Design and operate AWS services (EKS/ECS, Lambda, RDS) using CloudFormation and AWS CDK . Pipeline Excellence: Assist in CI/CD development ( GitLab, Jenkins, CodePipeline ). Reliability: Contribute to observability (metrics, logs) and incident response. Security: Implement security controls and secrets management. Code: Automate tasks primarily using TypeScript . Must-Haves: 2-4 years in DevOps/SRE with production AWS experience . Expertise in CloudFormation/AWS CDK . Experience with Containers (EKS/ECS) and CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in TypeScript for automation. Solid Linux, scripting, networking, and security fundamentals. If you're ready to dive deep into regulated cloud infrastructure and automation, apply now! Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Join Barclays as a Mainframe DB2 System Specialist, where you'll install, configure, and maintain the IBM DB2 system to ensure strong performance and reliability. You'll play a key role in enhancing the Mainframe Automation environment, streamlining manual processes through automation to reduce risk and increase efficiency. We're seeking candidates with hands-on mainframe installation experience, ideally involving IBM DB2 system tools or similar mainframe technologies. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of IBM DB2 and related tools (e.g., DB2 CA, DB2 Connect, Data Studio, etc.). Strong working knowledge of mainframe operating system tools, including TSO, JCL, REXX, SQL, and others. Several years of hands-on experience as a DB2 Systems Programmer. Solid understanding of system performance, optimisation, and monitoring techniques. Other highly valued skills include: Experience with DevOps tooling, such as VS Code, Db2 Developer Extensions, and similar technologies. Knowledge of z/OSMF. Familiarity with Broadcom and IBM Db2 tools. Understanding of Db2 internals and RACF security. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate can be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall) or Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

Job Title: Splunk Site Reliability Engineer/Migration Specialist (Contract) Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/On-site, required 3 days per week) Contract Type: Contract Duration: 3 months rolling Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Splunk SME/Migration Specialist to lead and support the migration of observability workloads from Splunk to Elasticsearch (ELK Stack) . The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in Splunk architecture, data ingestion, alerting, and dashboarding, along with experience migrating workloads to Elasticsearch. In addition to migration duties, the candidate will maintain and enhance existing Splunk infrastructure, provide incident support, manage upgrades, and ensure observability platforms remain secure and performant. This role demands a technically strong individual with excellent stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities: Migration: Develop and implement a comprehensive migration strategy from Splunk to Elasticsearch (ELK Stack). Assess existing Splunk configurations (dashboards, alerts, saved searches, data models) and recreate them in Kibana. Collaborate with Elastic teams to configure alerting and monitoring using Kibana, Elasticsearch Watcher, or third-party tools. Ensure migration plans include validation, rollback procedures, and knowledge transfer. Platform Operations & Incident Response: Maintain Splunk infrastructure in both Production and Non-Production environments. Support Splunk SRE and Application teams in incident investigation and resolution. Proactively monitor system health and performance metrics. Upgrades and Change Management: Plan and execute upgrades to Splunk components. Perform pre- and post-upgrade checks and validations. Prepare documentation and submit Change Requests following organizational procedures. Security and Compliance: Work with Puppet and other automation tools to ensure timely patching of vulnerabilities. Implement and verify security best practices for observability platforms. Support compliance initiatives and audits. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. Review and update support articles and take ownership of relevant assets. Support knowledge transfer across teams as needed. Troubleshooting and Support: Identify and resolve issues in Splunk and ELK environments. Assist teams with Splunk-related queries and optimization efforts. Skills and Qualifications: Essential: Proven expertise with Splunk architecture , data ingestion, dashboarding, alerting, and administration. Experience migrating Splunk workloads to Elasticsearch (ELK Stack) . Solid understanding of Kibana , Elasticsearch Watcher , and observability tooling. Proficiency in Linux/Unix systems and networking protocols . Hands-on experience with Scripting (eg, Python, Shell/Bash). Experience supporting or working alongside DevOps/SRE teams . Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Desirable: Experience with containerized environments such as Docker or Kubernetes . Industry certifications such as Splunk Certified Power User/Admin/Architect . Knowledge of automation tools (eg, Puppet, Ansible). Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. Key Attributes: Independent and proactive problem-solver. Collaborative and able to work cross-functionally with infrastructure, security, and application teams. Able to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively. Strong communicator, both written and verbal.

Technical Manager Location: Haverhill Salary: £60k + excellent benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced technical leader ready to shape the future of innovative engineering and software-driven products? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior management role where you will guide the entire technical function of a well-established technology business with a global footprint. We are seeking a Technical Manager to oversee all engineering, software development, IT infrastructure, product development and technical strategy. This is a pivotal position with genuine influence over product quality, operational performance and long-term technology direction. About the Role As Technical Manager, you will lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across software, electronics, mechanical engineering, IT systems and cybersecurity. You'll ensure products from embedded systems and firmware to PC-based weighing, labelling and industrial automation technology are developed, maintained and delivered to world-class standards. Working closely with senior leadership and international colleagues, you'll drive technical innovation, oversee mission-critical projects, and strengthen the company's engineering capability. Your work will directly impact product reliability, customer satisfaction and overall business success. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Product Development Lead engineering, software, electronics and IT teams across all technical functions. Oversee development of embedded, PC-based and server-linked applications (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, Assembler, MicroPascal, .NET). Manage full firmware lifecycles and ensure software is robust, maintainable and version-controlled. Provide high-level escalation support for complex technical issues. Drive continuous improvement for hardware systems including scale bases, conveyors, scanners and automation components. Lead root-cause investigations and long-term engineering corrective actions. Project & Programme Management Own full lifecycle of major engineering and product development projects. Create technical roadmaps, resource plans and cross-functional delivery schedules. Manage international engineering collaboration, ensuring on-time, compliant and cost-effective delivery. IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Oversee servers, networks, backups, DR/BC plans and overall IT resilience. Govern systems including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, VPN/RADIUS, SQL and ERP platforms. Implement cybersecurity policies, MFA, password standards and security baselines. Work with external IT and security partners to maintain strong defence across the organisation. Compliance, Testing & Quality Ensure compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards (e.g. NMi, WELMEC, MID, EMC, R51). Oversee type approvals, verification and conformity assessments. Provide technical approval for engineering changes, QA escalations and supplier submissions. Team Leadership & Development Line manage skilled engineers, developers and technical specialists. Mentor team members to build capability and encourage professional growth. Lead performance reviews, objective setting and succession planning. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Customer & Commercial Support Provide expert technical support for customer escalations, field challenges and tender requirements. Work closely with Sales, Retail, Industrial and Service divisions on feasibility assessments. Support strategic customer projects and product demonstrations. Working Environment A mix of office, lab, testing and production environments. Hands-on work with equipment, tools and test systems. Occasional UK and international travel, including to global headquarters. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Technical Skills Strong leadership across multi-disciplinary technical teams. Expertise in embedded and PC-based systems (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, MicroPascal, SQL). Understanding of electronics design, microcontrollers, DSP and industrial automation. Solid IT infrastructure and cybersecurity knowledge. Experience delivering large-scale technical projects and managing cross-border collaboration. Qualifications & Experience Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or IT Systems. Proven experience managing engineering or software development teams. Hands-on involvement in product development and multi-discipline technical delivery. Experience with industrial equipment, weighing systems, embedded hardware or automation is advantageous. Strong knowledge of IT, cybersecurity, ERP/SQL systems and business-critical applications. If you're ready to lead a capable technical team, shape innovative products and influence future technology strategy, we'd love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ

Your new company You'll be joining a values-led public sector organisation that is committed to supporting its people and delivering meaningful impact across communities. With a strong focus on innovation, inclusion, and professional development, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment. Your new role As Infrastructure & DevOps Team Lead, you will manage and mentor a team of Infrastructure Engineers and DevOps specialists. You'll define and implement infrastructure and DevOps roadmaps, oversee cloud environments (AWS & Azure), and drive automation through CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code. Your responsibilities include: Leading improvements in AWS & Azure environments (EKS, VPC, IAM, RDS, Azure Firewall, Azure AD, Defender for Cloud). Managing container orchestration (Kubernetes) and serverless functions. Ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and cost optimisation. Driving security compliance (ISO27001, GDPR) and risk mitigation. Collaborating with service delivery, development, product, and security teams. What you'll need to succeed Proven leadership experience in infrastructure and DevOps (2+ years). Strong expertise in AWS architecture and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation). Hands-on experience with CI/CD, containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), and automation. Advanced understanding of networking, security, and cloud operations. Familiarity with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK). Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. Relevant IT qualification or equivalent experience. Desirable: AWS certifications, experience with Azure and M365, ITIL-aligned environments. What you'll get in return In return, you will enjoy remote working, holidays starting at 28 days per annum plus bank holidays, with an increase of one holiday day per year of service up to a maximum of 33 days, a day off for your birthday, a life assurance scheme, and a pension scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

Metering Engineer Clearance required: BPSS Interview process: Tech IV Location: Remote with travel at set milestones. Leads site-level technical coordination for metering deployments Participates to site surveys (so will travel a lot at the beginning) and assessments as OT technical expert (instrumentation + IT/OT integration) Strong specialist in metering technologies, instrumentation, and automation Designs and validates connectivity architecture (PLCs, SCADA, gateways, PME) Oversees configuration, commissioning, and interface validation Ensures cybersecurity compliance with the support of the Cyber SME in the central team Drives robust coms integration Manages site-level documentation, change control, and testing Provides support to xxxx local teams Experience in L&S, sustainability solutions and especially Schneider PME & RA is a plus English speaker Reports to Project managers in each Cluster (by Geo) and the lead architect in the central technical team Detailed job description from the client We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Engineer to lead the design and deployment of industrial utilities metering solutions across xxxx sites. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for conducting site assessments, selecting appropriate meters, designing installation plans, and integrating metering systems with OT/IT infrastructure. You will also ensure all solutions comply with international standards. By enabling precise monitoring of energy and resources, you will directly contribute to THE CLIENT's sustainability objectives and drive operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Perform on-site assessments to evaluate infrastructure and feasibility for installing electricity, gas, diesel, water, and wastewater meters, addressing mechanical, electrical, civil considerations, and challenges like complex or limited pipe runs and retrofits. Analyze engineering documentation including process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and electrical single-line diagrams to identify optimal meter technologies, sizes, and installation points. Provide recommendations for metering solutions that adhere to xxxx's standards, including the appropriate selection of meter type, accuracy class, and communication protocols, based on a thorough assessment and consideration of installation complexities, hazardous areas, fluid characteristics, and physical parameters. Design and implement meter connectivity architecture by integrating with PLCs, gateways, SCADA systems, and Schneider PME platforms. Collaborate with site engineering and OT/IT teams to define network requirements and ensure compliance with cybersecurity and OT boundary controls. Provide technical input to OEMs and installation contractors, supporting procurement and commissioning activities. Document "as-is" and "to-be" metering configurations, maintaining traceable records of design decisions and lessons learned. Skills and Experience Degree or equivalent in Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation or Control Engineering. Proven experience in industrial utilities metering (electricity, gas, steam, water, wastewater), ideally within pharmaceutical or process manufacturing environments. Strong understanding of flow measurement principles and metering technologies. Deep knowledge of communication protocols including Modbus TCP/RTU, Ethernet/IP, RS-485, and pulse/analog signals. Familiarity with PLCs, gateways, SCADA systems, and PME integration. Ability to interpret technical drawings and produce structured documentation. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Training in Hazardous Area Equipment selection and installation fundamentals. Experience with global projects and working knowledge of both local and international standards (e.g. ATEX, CSA). Skilled in handling large datasets, particularly for energy data verification Expected Deliverables Site Assessment Reports with metering gap analysis. Recommended Meter Specifications and Connectivity Designs. Meter Layout Drawings, Maintenance and Calibration guide. Bill of Materials (BoM) for procurement with clear outline of scopes. Technical validation input for cost estimation and vendor quotations.

Join this UK-based engineering company with a global footprint, specialising in bespoke automation and control systems across industries including manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure. With decades of experience and a global reach, the company has successfully designed and commissioned control systems throughout the UK and Europe. Benefits include exposure to international engineering challenges and professional development through hands-on technical work and training. A collaborative and skilled team environment awaits offering a strong focus on innovation and career growth. Control Systems Engineer £40-55k - Earn £60k + Pension + Expenses + Xmas Bonus + Site Uplifts West Midlands. Ref: 18723 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Work on innovative projects across a number of sectors with current projects focusing on renewable energy, water treatment and hydrogen production. Work with a blue-chip client base. Full project control from functional designs, through to site commissioning. Design, documentation, development & testing of a variety of PLC & SCADA systems, predominantly with Siemens and Rockwell Site Commissioning to locations within the UK Worldwide project opportunities available Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Previous experience working within the Control Systems sector, preferably within the water, utilities & power generation industries Experience / exposure to PLC/SCADA packages. You will be trained in product specific packages: specification, design, programming, testing, documentation & commissioning Any understanding and practical experience of panel hardware/hardware interfaces or low voltage electrical skills to aid testing and commissioning is desirable but not essential Willingness to travel to customer sites Worldwide, as required on occasions Work with an experienced team supporting specialist technical areas of functional safety, cyber security or PCS7. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and keen Engineer looking to expand and diversify their experience Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Worcester, Bromsgrove, Droitwich Spa, Halesowen, Stratford upon Avon, Kenilworth, Solihull, Cheltenham, Hereford, Malvern & Kidderminster. For further information call Sharon HIll

Alexander Steele has partnered with a leading global food manufacturer that has an exciting opportunity for a Control & Automation specialist to join their Operational Technology (OT) team, and lead the control and automation systems infrastructure strategy for their UK factories. Your focus will be on obsolescence, security, new installations, hardware and software standards, and driving new OT solutions to deliver supply chain improvements. Key responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including site engineering, projects, and manufacturing teams, to proactively manage the OT environment Provide Operational Technology support and project delivery across assigned factories in the UK. Liaise with maintenance technicians and project teams to support factory automation infrastructure. Document systems at respective factories and share knowledge with the wider team. Manage installations to ensure compliance with statutory regulations and group standards. Create and maintain a roadmap for systems development and technology obsolescence. Manage 3rd party contractors for project implementation and support purposes. Candidate Requirements Engineering qualification in relevant discipline such as Control & Automation, Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent. At least 5 years experience in a complex control and automation systems environment. Good technical knowledge and experience of controls and automation systems, including Siemens PLCs, WinCC SCADA, Iconics Genesis SCADA or Rockwell Logix platform. Good IT experience and technical knowledge of IP networking, Windows OS configuration, SQL Server management, OPC configuration, Active Directory, SCCM, Intune or Defender. On Offer: £55K to £60K + Car Allowance + 10% Bonus Pension + Private Healthcare 25 leave days + 8 bank holidays Homebased role (commuting 1 to 2 days a week to Liverpool based factory)

Job Title: Network Engineer (Juniper/MIST) - Consultancy Location: Crawley, Hybrid (On-site + Remote) Contract Length: 6 months with possible extension Start Date: ASAP Requirement: Experis have recently signed an exclusive agreement with a large public sector/NHS consultancy and are seeking an interim resource to support a large Network related project. We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with in-depth Juniper expertise including MIST to join the project on a contract basis. This role will focus on maintaining, optimising, and securing complex network infrastructures across multiple NHS and corporate sites, ensuring resilience, performance, and security for critical healthcare systems. Key Responsibilities Design, configure, and support Juniper-based network infrastructure across multiple sites. Implement network upgrades, migrations, and security enhancements in line with NHS standards. Troubleshoot and resolve network performance, connectivity, and security issues. Collaborate with IT security, systems, and application teams to support clinical operations. Ensure compliance with NHS Digital and internal security protocols. Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and technical guidance to internal staff. Essential Skills & Experience Proven hands-on experience with Juniper routing, switching, and firewall technologies (e.g., JunOS, SRX, MX, EX series). MIST Strong understanding of BGP, OSPF, VPNs, and network segmentation. Apstra. EVPN Familiarity with NHS networking standards and requirements (preferred). Experience in high-availability environments and large-scale enterprise networks. Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and documentation skills. Desirable Juniper certifications (e.g., JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP) Experience with network monitoring tools and automation scripts Knowledge of Cisco or other enterprise networking solutions Contract Details Duration: 6 Months IR35 Status: Inside of IR35 Location: Crawley, with hybrid working options People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business 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.

Role: Cloud Ops & DevOps Engineer Location: Basildon (Onsite, 5 Days/Week) Type: Permanent My client, a leading financial services organization, is seeking a Cloud Ops & DevOps Engineer to join their App Ops team and support a dynamic AWS-based infrastructure. This is a hands-on role focused on cloud configuration, microservices orchestration, and deployment automation across multiple tenants. Responsibilities Support AWS services including Transfer Family, EC2, and EFS Manage Kubernetes clusters with 70+ microservices across environments Maintain and promote Helm Charts from development to production Implement blue-green and canary deployments using Argo Rollouts Daily usage and support of ArgoCD for continuous delivery Configure and troubleshoot Istio Service Mesh Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for upper environments Apply Git branching strategies in multi-environment setups Support environment builds and new client onboarding Collaborate with performance and chaos testing teams Provide Level 3 support for production releases and deployment strategies Required Skills Minimum 7 years of IT experience in large-scale environments (preferably financial) At least 4 years of hands-on DevOps experience Strong command of Kubernetes and kubectl Helm chart management AWS infrastructure and services GitLab CI/CD and Git branching strategies Linux and bash scripting SSL diagnostics and connectivity troubleshooting Familiarity with incident, change, release, and problem management processes If you meet the required skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

IT Engineer - Microsoft Defender Security Operations 3 months London - onsite Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role Overview We are seeking an accomplished IT Engineer with specialist expertise in the Microsoft Defender security ecosystem. The successful candidate will strengthen cyber defence across endpoints, identities, cloud services, and hybrid infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Security operations and threat defence Manage and optimise Microsoft Defender across Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, Office 365, and Cloud Security Posture Management. Monitor alerts and conduct threat investigations. Support incident response with containment and remediation. Conduct proactive threat hunting. Platform administration and governance Configure policy baselines and protection profiles. Maintain governance and compliance alignment. Lead version management and capability tuning. Maintain documentation for configurations and processes. Stakeholder engagement and improvement Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cloud, and Cyber Security teams. Provide security insights to projects. Produce reporting for stakeholders. Identify automation and workflow enhancements. Essential Skills Strong experience with Microsoft Defender platforms. Incident investigation skills across endpoint, identity, and cloud. Understanding of Microsoft 365, Azure, and Zero Trust. Skilled in ASR rules, AV baselines, and KQL analytics. Desirable Skills Experience with Microsoft Sentinel. Understanding of MITRE ATT and CK. Exposure to red team activities. Familiarity with automation using PowerShell. Professional Attributes Analytical thinker. Resilient and proactive. Strong communicator. Collaborative mindset. Qualifications Microsoft security certifications such as SC 200, SC 300, or SC 400. Broader cloud or cyber qualifications beneficial.

Test Engineer Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) £400 per day (Outside IR35) (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday ) CSCS / ECS Card Required We re looking for an organised and technically minded Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, at times going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities: Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Updating and managing defect logs and dashboards. Work closely with engineering and integration teams to clarify issues and support troubleshooting. Maintain test documentation, update scripts, and produce ad-hoc reports. Keep dashboards up to date, reflecting real-time defect and test status. Attend site occasionally to gather updates or verify defect fixes. Requirements: Strong technical background in automation systems (e.g., conveyors, cranes, shuttles, TMS, PLC/WCS/WMS). Experience in commissioning, testing, system integration, or similar roles. Familiarity with Jira, TestRail, and defect management workflows. ECS/CSCS card for site access. Confident communicator with excellent attention to detail. Proficient in Excel and reporting. Benefits: Immediate Start Competitive Day Rate Overtime rates Long term 6 month contract with high chance of extension I am looking to speak to talented Test Engineers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Fred O Reilly (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) Recruitment Specialist at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - (url removed) By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Role: IT Engineer - Rubrik Backup and Hybrid Cloud Protection Location: London Duration: 3 Months extensions expected Day rate: 550 - 600 Umbrella Only Candidates must have been a UK resident for a minimum of 5 years We're looking for an experienced Rubrik Backup Engineer to take ownership of data protection across a hybrid environment covering on-prem, Azure, and Office 365. Key Responsibilities Configure, optimise, and administer Rubrik clusters. Ensure full backup/restore coverage for on-prem, Azure, and O365 workloads. Manage backup policies, SLAs, retention, immutability, and compliance. Troubleshoot backup issues, perform root-cause analysis, and deliver fixes. Support audits, DR processes, and cross-team projects. Essential Skills Strong hands-on Rubrik experience. Hybrid infrastructure knowledge (on-prem + Azure). Backup/restore of Azure and Office 365 via Rubrik. Solid troubleshooting and governance understanding. Desirable Experience with enterprise backup suites. API/automation exposure. DR planning. If you're a Rubrik specialist who enjoys end-to-end ownership and working across cloud and infrastructure teams, we'd love to hear from you.

3rd Line Storage Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance An excellent opportunity has arisen for a 3rd Line Storage Engineer to support a secure, high profile government environment. You will work with a specialist 3rd line team and engineering functions to maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance storage and infrastructure services across a complex estate. This role is based in London and includes exposure to both legacy and modern technologies. About the Role - 3rd Line Storage Engineer As a 3rd Line Storage Engineer , you will support users and engineering teams through incident management tooling while maintaining critical storage platforms and associated infrastructure. You will work with technologies including NetApp and other enterprise storage systems, supporting configuration, performance, resilience, and integration across the wider environment. The role includes supporting Microsoft and virtualisation platforms that interface with storage services, ensuring stable and secure operation across multi site domains. You will receive training on legacy components and contribute to upgrades, migrations, and optimisation activities. What We're Looking For - 3rd Line Storage Engineer Strong experience with enterprise storage platforms such as NetApp and a good understanding of storage protocols, clustering, HA, SOFS, DFS, and related storage services. Knowledge of Windows Server 2003 to 2022 , Active Directory , Group Policy , and secure delegation structures. Understanding of DNS, DHCP, PKI , firewall controls, and SMTP proxy services. Experience with VMware , vCenter , ESXi , vMotion , HyperV , and virtualised infrastructures interacting with storage systems. Exposure to Citrix , App-V, cloud based services, PowerShell, MBAM, BitLocker, and VPN technologies. Desirable knowledge of cloud platforms, automation tooling, container technologies, and monitoring systems. Broader awareness of technologies such as Ansible, Puppet, Kubernetes , Docker, Elasticsearch, Linux, IaaS, and PaaS services. Deliver secure and resilient storage services within a highly sensitive environment as a 3rd Line Storage Engineer . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.

Job Description - ICT Support Technician We're looking for an experienced and proactive ICT Support Technician to join a busy helpdesk and modern workplace team. Reporting to the Head of ICT Infrastructure, you'll provide day-to-day technical support, manage Microsoft 365 and Intune environments within a Hybrid Active Directory setup, and play a key role in improving the overall IT experience across the organisation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable with 1st-2nd line responsibilities and keen to grow within a cloud-first environment. This is an office-based position. About the Organisation You'll be joining a well-established company with long-standing stability and a modern approach to technology and digital operations. Benefits 25 days annual holiday (rising to 30 with length of service) Your birthday off as an extra day's holiday Annual performance-related bonus Generous pension scheme Private healthcare Enhanced company sick pay Additional maternity / paternity benefits Subsidised gym membership Cycle-to-work scheme Annual summer and Christmas events Subject to qualifying period Key Responsibilities Provide 1st and 2nd line technical support across the business. Administer and maintain Active Directory and Azure AD accounts, permissions, groups, and GPOs. Manage devices and policies in Microsoft Intune / MDM, including deployment and configuration. Support and optimise Microsoft 365 services such as Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange Online. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and networking issues. Maintain and support the organisation's VOIP system and end-user setup. Manage IT assets, procurement, and lifecycle tracking. Support line-of-business applications and liaise with vendors when required. Contribute to IT improvement projects and assist in deploying new technologies. Keep IT documentation and knowledge bases accurate and up to date. Why Join Us? You'll work with a skilled team in a modern, cloud-centric environment, where you'll be trusted to take ownership, contribute ideas, and develop your expertise across Microsoft 365 and Intune. Experience Required 1-3 years in an IT support or helpdesk role. Proven experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments. Technical Skills Windows 10/11 support and device configuration. Knowledge of macOS, iOS, and Android. Active Directory and Azure AD management. Endpoint management via Microsoft Intune. Understanding of networking fundamentals (Wi-Fi, IP, DNS). Familiarity with VOIP/telephony administration. Desirable Skills PowerShell scripting or automation experience. Understanding of cloud security practices (MFA, Conditional Access). Awareness of backup and disaster recovery processes. Experience with asset management tools or ticketing systems. Any MCP or relevant industry certifications. VMware/Hyper-V or other virtualisation technologies. Networking experience. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Your new company Working for a renowned consultancy. Your new role Our client, a leading consultancy, is urgently seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with active eDV Clearance to join their team on-site at an end-client location What you'll need to succeed Active eDV Clearance Proven experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration Strong experience in scripting languages (Bash, Python, Perl) Proficiency with automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform) Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines Nice to have: Immediate availability Existing DV Clearance What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

ServiceNow Discovery Engineer PERM Paying up to 100k per annum Hybrid - 1 Day per week on-site in London My client, a well-known financial services company, are looking for a skilled ServiceNow Discovery Engineer with experience with AWS Integration and hands-on experience configuring event-driven discovery for AWS environments. The ideal candidate will have strong JavaScript development skills, particularly in ServiceNow Business Rules, Script Includes, and custom server-side scripting. Responsibilities: Configure and optimize event-driven discovery for AWS resources using ServiceNow Discovery and MID Servers. Develop and maintain custom probes, sensors, and patterns to support dynamic cloud infrastructure. Write and troubleshoot JavaScript-based business rules, script includes, and workflow scripts within ServiceNow. Collaborate with cloud and infrastructure teams to ensure accurate and timely CMDB updates. Monitor and improve Discovery performance and ECC Queue processing. Qualifications: Proven experience with ServiceNow Discovery, especially in AWS environments. Strong proficiency in JavaScript within the ServiceNow platform. Familiarity with CMDB architecture, event-driven automation, and MID Server configuration. Experience with AWS services and cloud resource modelling. Ability to analyze Discovery logs and optimize probe/sensor performance Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.