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?
03/04/2026
Full time
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?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work as an Service Designer on a long term contract, inside IR35, on a remote basis. The key skills required for this Service Designer role are: Service design Create frameworks to validate and scale AI solutions enable a consistent AI across the business from sand pit to production If you do have the relevant experience for this Infrastructure Service Designer role, please do apply.
01/04/2026
Contractor
This is a fantastic opportunity to work as an Service Designer on a long term contract, inside IR35, on a remote basis. The key skills required for this Service Designer role are: Service design Create frameworks to validate and scale AI solutions enable a consistent AI across the business from sand pit to production If you do have the relevant experience for this Infrastructure Service Designer role, please do apply.
Role Title: ServiceNow HRSD Specialist Duration: contract to run until 31/08/2026 Location: London, hybrid Rate: up to £763 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: You must hold a British Passport Role purpose/summary We are seeking a Senior ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) specialist to join an established ServiceNow capability within a large enterprise environment. This role requires a strong blend of hands on technical delivery, HRSD functional expertise, and platform engineering capability. The successful candidate will act as a technical and functional SME, working closely with HR Technology leadership, HR journey owners, governance teams, and delivery squads to stabilise BAU, reduce backlog, and deliver scalable, outcome based HR solutions on the ServiceNow platform. This is a hands on role requiring deep ServiceNow configuration, Scripting, workflow automation, integrations, and experience designing enterprise grade HRSD solutions. Key Responsibilities Delivery & Execution Embed immediately into the ServiceNow capability to stabilise BAU and reduce backlog Lead and perform hands on technical delivery, including configuration, workflows, HRSD capabilities, Scripting, and integrations Design and deliver end to end HRSD solutions across key HR journeys (eg joining, progressing, leaving) Digitise HR processes, reducing manual effort and eliminating high volume mailboxes and triage queues Design and implement outcome based workflows, improved routing logic, and automation at scale Drive continuous improvement across performance, user experience, resilience, and operational stability Technical Leadership & Governance Act as SME for ServiceNow HRSD architecture, technical design, and platform governance Shape solution options and delivery approaches in partnership with HR Technology leadership Define and mature design standards, reusable patterns, and best practices Ensure alignment to platform roadmap, architectural principles, and enterprise controls Support upgrades, instance management, and adoption of new ServiceNow capabilities Stakeholder Engagement & Coaching Partner with senior HR stakeholders, journey owners, programme teams, and technical squads Translate business outcomes into scalable ServiceNow designs and implementations Lead and coach junior developers, providing technical guidance and quality oversight Contribute to agile delivery, working closely with product owners and scrum teams Essential Skills & Experience ServiceNow & HRSD Strong experience delivering ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) in large or complex organisations Proven ability to translate HR business needs into scalable HRSD solution designs Hands on experience with: HR Service Delivery Enterprise Employee Center/Employee Center Pro HR Agent Workspace (UI Builder) Employee Document Management Case and knowledge management within HRSD Platform Engineering & Technical Capability Strong ServiceNow Scripting skills: JavaScript Business Rules, Script Includes, Client Scripts REST/SOAP integrations Experience with: Flow Designer and workflow automation UI Builder and UI/UX configuration Integrations with platforms such as Workday and Microsoft technologies Web technologies (HTML, CSS, XML, AngularJS) Experience implementing: Platform Analytics and reporting AI/automation capabilities (eg Now Assist, virtual agents, workflow intelligence) Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure and identity platforms (eg Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Graph, M365) Ways of Working Experience working in Agile delivery environments Comfortable acting as both individual contributor and technical lead Strong problem solving skills with the ability to work across ambiguity Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Certifications (Preferred) ServiceNow Certified System Administrator ServiceNow Certified Application Developer ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist - HR Additional ServiceNow architecture or platform certifications are desirable Ideal Candidate Profile This role suits a senior ServiceNow HRSD consultant/developer who: Is highly hands on and delivery focused Can operate as a trusted technical partner to HR and platform leadership Has experience stabilising live platforms while delivering new capabilities Brings strong engineering discipline alongside functional HRSD expertise All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
01/04/2026
Contractor
Role Title: ServiceNow HRSD Specialist Duration: contract to run until 31/08/2026 Location: London, hybrid Rate: up to £763 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: You must hold a British Passport Role purpose/summary We are seeking a Senior ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) specialist to join an established ServiceNow capability within a large enterprise environment. This role requires a strong blend of hands on technical delivery, HRSD functional expertise, and platform engineering capability. The successful candidate will act as a technical and functional SME, working closely with HR Technology leadership, HR journey owners, governance teams, and delivery squads to stabilise BAU, reduce backlog, and deliver scalable, outcome based HR solutions on the ServiceNow platform. This is a hands on role requiring deep ServiceNow configuration, Scripting, workflow automation, integrations, and experience designing enterprise grade HRSD solutions. Key Responsibilities Delivery & Execution Embed immediately into the ServiceNow capability to stabilise BAU and reduce backlog Lead and perform hands on technical delivery, including configuration, workflows, HRSD capabilities, Scripting, and integrations Design and deliver end to end HRSD solutions across key HR journeys (eg joining, progressing, leaving) Digitise HR processes, reducing manual effort and eliminating high volume mailboxes and triage queues Design and implement outcome based workflows, improved routing logic, and automation at scale Drive continuous improvement across performance, user experience, resilience, and operational stability Technical Leadership & Governance Act as SME for ServiceNow HRSD architecture, technical design, and platform governance Shape solution options and delivery approaches in partnership with HR Technology leadership Define and mature design standards, reusable patterns, and best practices Ensure alignment to platform roadmap, architectural principles, and enterprise controls Support upgrades, instance management, and adoption of new ServiceNow capabilities Stakeholder Engagement & Coaching Partner with senior HR stakeholders, journey owners, programme teams, and technical squads Translate business outcomes into scalable ServiceNow designs and implementations Lead and coach junior developers, providing technical guidance and quality oversight Contribute to agile delivery, working closely with product owners and scrum teams Essential Skills & Experience ServiceNow & HRSD Strong experience delivering ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) in large or complex organisations Proven ability to translate HR business needs into scalable HRSD solution designs Hands on experience with: HR Service Delivery Enterprise Employee Center/Employee Center Pro HR Agent Workspace (UI Builder) Employee Document Management Case and knowledge management within HRSD Platform Engineering & Technical Capability Strong ServiceNow Scripting skills: JavaScript Business Rules, Script Includes, Client Scripts REST/SOAP integrations Experience with: Flow Designer and workflow automation UI Builder and UI/UX configuration Integrations with platforms such as Workday and Microsoft technologies Web technologies (HTML, CSS, XML, AngularJS) Experience implementing: Platform Analytics and reporting AI/automation capabilities (eg Now Assist, virtual agents, workflow intelligence) Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure and identity platforms (eg Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Graph, M365) Ways of Working Experience working in Agile delivery environments Comfortable acting as both individual contributor and technical lead Strong problem solving skills with the ability to work across ambiguity Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Certifications (Preferred) ServiceNow Certified System Administrator ServiceNow Certified Application Developer ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist - HR Additional ServiceNow architecture or platform certifications are desirable Ideal Candidate Profile This role suits a senior ServiceNow HRSD consultant/developer who: Is highly hands on and delivery focused Can operate as a trusted technical partner to HR and platform leadership Has experience stabilising live platforms while delivering new capabilities Brings strong engineering discipline alongside functional HRSD expertise All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Mobile Packet Core Designer Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: 3-month rolling contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mobile Packet Core Designer to support the design, development, and optimisation of mobile packet core networks within a telecom environment. The role will focus on architecture, design, and implementation support across EPC/5G Core platforms, ensuring scalable, high-availability mobile data services. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mobile packet core network architectures across EPC and/or 5G Core environments. Produce high-level and low-level design documentation (HLD/LLD). Support capacity planning, performance optimisation, and network evolution . Work closely with engineering, operations, and vendor teams to deliver packet core solutions. Contribute to integration and migration activities across LTE and 5G networks. Ensure solutions meet security, resilience, and scalability requirements . Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support during deployment and testing. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Mobile Packet Core technologies (EPC/5G Core). Hands-on knowledge of SGW, PGW, MME, PCRF, UPF, SMF, AMF components. Experience producing network design documentation (HLD/LLD). Understanding of 3GPP standards and mobile data protocols (GTP, Diameter, HTTP/2). Experience working with virtualised/cloud-native telecom infrastructure (NFV, Kubernetes, OpenStack or similar). Strong stakeholder communication and vendor management skills. Desirable Experience with major vendors such as Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei, or Cisco packet core solutions. Exposure to 5G Standalone (SA) deployments. Experience in CI/CD, automation, or network orchestration environments. Working Model Hybrid working with regular presence in London . 3-month rolling contract , with potential extension.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Mobile Packet Core Designer Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: 3-month rolling contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mobile Packet Core Designer to support the design, development, and optimisation of mobile packet core networks within a telecom environment. The role will focus on architecture, design, and implementation support across EPC/5G Core platforms, ensuring scalable, high-availability mobile data services. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mobile packet core network architectures across EPC and/or 5G Core environments. Produce high-level and low-level design documentation (HLD/LLD). Support capacity planning, performance optimisation, and network evolution . Work closely with engineering, operations, and vendor teams to deliver packet core solutions. Contribute to integration and migration activities across LTE and 5G networks. Ensure solutions meet security, resilience, and scalability requirements . Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support during deployment and testing. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Mobile Packet Core technologies (EPC/5G Core). Hands-on knowledge of SGW, PGW, MME, PCRF, UPF, SMF, AMF components. Experience producing network design documentation (HLD/LLD). Understanding of 3GPP standards and mobile data protocols (GTP, Diameter, HTTP/2). Experience working with virtualised/cloud-native telecom infrastructure (NFV, Kubernetes, OpenStack or similar). Strong stakeholder communication and vendor management skills. Desirable Experience with major vendors such as Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei, or Cisco packet core solutions. Exposure to 5G Standalone (SA) deployments. Experience in CI/CD, automation, or network orchestration environments. Working Model Hybrid working with regular presence in London . 3-month rolling contract , with potential extension.
Business Unit: Technology Operations and Cyber Security - Data Platform Unit Salary Range: £40,800.00 - £51,000.00 per annum DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Work from anywhere in the UK, with flexibility to occasionally visit a Virgin Money Hub Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Our Team The successful candidate will join the Data Platform Unit within Technology Operations and Cyber Security (TOCS) becoming a key member of the team who are responsible for supporting the organisations database environments which reside upon a mixture of on-prem, hybrid and cloud infrastructure. The expectation is that you will work closely with other staff from TOCS and beyond, including 3rd parties, to ensure the database is estate functions as required alongside collaborating with projects and other teams to ensure that change within the database environments is managed and controlled effectively alongside innovation being progressed safely. What you'll be doing Support and problem solve on all Production databases as a priority alongside supporting the databases within the Pre-Production environment through proactive identification of risk, swift resolution of live issues and proposal of appropriate fixes/improvements for future Upgrade, decommission and deliver new databases alongside supporting changes required to existing databases on the estate including but not limited to deployments, patching, tuning / optimisation and disaster recovery testing. Think "outside the box" to improve our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement. Work with Lead Database Engineers, Infrastructure Designers and Project Managers to ensure solutions meet the organisation's strategic needs and service being kept safe is in mind at all times. Collaborate with internal and external parties, escalating where necessary to Lead Database Engineers / Team Leads, to ensure operational issues are resolved within agreed SLAs to ensure we provide excellent customer service. Improve our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement. Our work is highly specialised, high profile and fast paced, so you will be expected to self-manage in a professional and proactive manner in conjunction with your Team Lead who will assign you tasks. Following a period of training the expectation is that the successful candidate would join a 24/7 on-call rota. Due to the operational nature of the role, there will be times when you may need to work out with your core hours therefore flexibility is key. We need you to have A strong understanding and experience of database administration (across Oracle and SQL Server technologies specifically) in a Production setting. An ability to troubleshoot Production issues quickly in an analytical manner alongside making recommendations to resolve issues and/or deliver enhancements. Experience of undertaking database builds, patching, migrations and upgrades. Experience of High Availability and Disaster Recovery Methods including setup, troubleshooting and support - Oracle RAC, Oracle Restart, ASM, Oracle Data Guard, flashback technologies and SQL Server Always On High Availability. Database performance tuning and optimisation skills. Experience of using Oracle Enterprise Manager. Oracle / Red Hat Linux, Windows, AIX, and Solaris Operating System experience. An ability to take ownership for your own development, including taking proactive steps to improve and maintain your skills, knowledge, and behaviours. To display collaborative behaviours and excellent verbal / written communication skills. ITIL Service Management awareness (Incident, Change and Problem Management processes). The self-motivation and desire to keep knowledge current in regards to database technologies including but not limited to Oracle, SQL, Exadata and OCI. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of managing databases (including patching, maintenance, and support of the appliances themselves) within cloud or environments (Oracle OCI, Oracle Exadata and/or Microsoft Azure) with an awareness of emerging industry trends such as PAAS, DBAS, IAAS. Experience of working with other database technologies aside from Oracle and SQL Server i.e. Cosmos, PostgreSQL or similar. Competence in scripting languages such as Bash/PowerShell/Python. Experience of Dynatrace tooling. ServiceNow usage Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery. The extras you'll get: 25 days holiday per year, increasing over time to 30. Plus, an option to buy more, giving you even more choice. Private medical insurance A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement Access to an annual performance-related bonus Training and development to help you progress your career A great selection of additional benefits through our flexible benefits scheme Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the?Nationwide group,?together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.
01/04/2026
Full time
Business Unit: Technology Operations and Cyber Security - Data Platform Unit Salary Range: £40,800.00 - £51,000.00 per annum DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Work from anywhere in the UK, with flexibility to occasionally visit a Virgin Money Hub Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Our Team The successful candidate will join the Data Platform Unit within Technology Operations and Cyber Security (TOCS) becoming a key member of the team who are responsible for supporting the organisations database environments which reside upon a mixture of on-prem, hybrid and cloud infrastructure. The expectation is that you will work closely with other staff from TOCS and beyond, including 3rd parties, to ensure the database is estate functions as required alongside collaborating with projects and other teams to ensure that change within the database environments is managed and controlled effectively alongside innovation being progressed safely. What you'll be doing Support and problem solve on all Production databases as a priority alongside supporting the databases within the Pre-Production environment through proactive identification of risk, swift resolution of live issues and proposal of appropriate fixes/improvements for future Upgrade, decommission and deliver new databases alongside supporting changes required to existing databases on the estate including but not limited to deployments, patching, tuning / optimisation and disaster recovery testing. Think "outside the box" to improve our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement. Work with Lead Database Engineers, Infrastructure Designers and Project Managers to ensure solutions meet the organisation's strategic needs and service being kept safe is in mind at all times. Collaborate with internal and external parties, escalating where necessary to Lead Database Engineers / Team Leads, to ensure operational issues are resolved within agreed SLAs to ensure we provide excellent customer service. Improve our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement. Our work is highly specialised, high profile and fast paced, so you will be expected to self-manage in a professional and proactive manner in conjunction with your Team Lead who will assign you tasks. Following a period of training the expectation is that the successful candidate would join a 24/7 on-call rota. Due to the operational nature of the role, there will be times when you may need to work out with your core hours therefore flexibility is key. We need you to have A strong understanding and experience of database administration (across Oracle and SQL Server technologies specifically) in a Production setting. An ability to troubleshoot Production issues quickly in an analytical manner alongside making recommendations to resolve issues and/or deliver enhancements. Experience of undertaking database builds, patching, migrations and upgrades. Experience of High Availability and Disaster Recovery Methods including setup, troubleshooting and support - Oracle RAC, Oracle Restart, ASM, Oracle Data Guard, flashback technologies and SQL Server Always On High Availability. Database performance tuning and optimisation skills. Experience of using Oracle Enterprise Manager. Oracle / Red Hat Linux, Windows, AIX, and Solaris Operating System experience. An ability to take ownership for your own development, including taking proactive steps to improve and maintain your skills, knowledge, and behaviours. To display collaborative behaviours and excellent verbal / written communication skills. ITIL Service Management awareness (Incident, Change and Problem Management processes). The self-motivation and desire to keep knowledge current in regards to database technologies including but not limited to Oracle, SQL, Exadata and OCI. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of managing databases (including patching, maintenance, and support of the appliances themselves) within cloud or environments (Oracle OCI, Oracle Exadata and/or Microsoft Azure) with an awareness of emerging industry trends such as PAAS, DBAS, IAAS. Experience of working with other database technologies aside from Oracle and SQL Server i.e. Cosmos, PostgreSQL or similar. Competence in scripting languages such as Bash/PowerShell/Python. Experience of Dynatrace tooling. ServiceNow usage Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery. The extras you'll get: 25 days holiday per year, increasing over time to 30. Plus, an option to buy more, giving you even more choice. Private medical insurance A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement Access to an annual performance-related bonus Training and development to help you progress your career A great selection of additional benefits through our flexible benefits scheme Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the?Nationwide group,?together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.
Network Design Engineer Aruba Tech Consultancy Salary up to 75,000 (Potentially Higher for the right candidate) Manchester, Hybrid 3 days per week on-site SC Clearance eligibility Required MERITUS are working with a large technology consultancy looking for a Network Design Engineer (with strong Aruba experience) to join in their Manchester office. As a Senior Aruba Network Engineer / Network Solution Designer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering Aruba-focused enterprise networking solutions across switching, wireless and network security environments. You will take ownership of the design phase following pre-sales engagement, developing detailed low-level designs (LLD) and guiding the technical delivery of solutions through implementation and testing. You will work closely with customers and internal teams to ensure Aruba networking solutions are deployed efficiently, securely and in line with best practices. This role requires strong technical expertise across the Aruba ecosystem, alongside the ability to provide technical leadership and communicate effectively with stakeholders. The role is based in Manchester & the company operate a hybrid working model with 3 days per week on-site. Main Responsibilities: Design and deliver Aruba-based enterprise networking solutions, including campus switching, wireless LAN and cloud-managed networks. Produce detailed low-level design documentation (LLD) covering Aruba switching, wireless architecture and network security integration. Lead the implementation and technical delivery of Aruba infrastructure projects, ensuring high performance, reliability and scalability. Work closely with customers and internal teams to translate technical requirements into Aruba-focused network solutions. Troubleshoot complex networking challenges and support root cause analysis across Aruba switching, wireless and SD-WAN environments. Skills Required: Strong hands-on experience with HPE Aruba networking technologies, including Aruba switching and enterprise wireless platforms. Knowledge of Aruba AOS-S and AOS-CX switching, including configuration, deployment and troubleshooting. Experience with Aruba wireless solutions (AOS-8 / AOS-10) and wireless network design in enterprise environments. Familiarity with Aruba Central, Aruba ClearPass and Aruba SD-WAN for network management, security and access control. Understanding of wider networking technologies including LAN, WAN, security and wireless networking, with knowledge of Cisco environments considered advantageous. Benefits: Salary up to 75,000 (potentially higher for the right candidate) Up to 10% annual bonus Enhanced pension 5% employee, 10% employer 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid / Flexible working - 3 days per week on-site Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Network Design Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
31/03/2026
Full time
Network Design Engineer Aruba Tech Consultancy Salary up to 75,000 (Potentially Higher for the right candidate) Manchester, Hybrid 3 days per week on-site SC Clearance eligibility Required MERITUS are working with a large technology consultancy looking for a Network Design Engineer (with strong Aruba experience) to join in their Manchester office. As a Senior Aruba Network Engineer / Network Solution Designer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering Aruba-focused enterprise networking solutions across switching, wireless and network security environments. You will take ownership of the design phase following pre-sales engagement, developing detailed low-level designs (LLD) and guiding the technical delivery of solutions through implementation and testing. You will work closely with customers and internal teams to ensure Aruba networking solutions are deployed efficiently, securely and in line with best practices. This role requires strong technical expertise across the Aruba ecosystem, alongside the ability to provide technical leadership and communicate effectively with stakeholders. The role is based in Manchester & the company operate a hybrid working model with 3 days per week on-site. Main Responsibilities: Design and deliver Aruba-based enterprise networking solutions, including campus switching, wireless LAN and cloud-managed networks. Produce detailed low-level design documentation (LLD) covering Aruba switching, wireless architecture and network security integration. Lead the implementation and technical delivery of Aruba infrastructure projects, ensuring high performance, reliability and scalability. Work closely with customers and internal teams to translate technical requirements into Aruba-focused network solutions. Troubleshoot complex networking challenges and support root cause analysis across Aruba switching, wireless and SD-WAN environments. Skills Required: Strong hands-on experience with HPE Aruba networking technologies, including Aruba switching and enterprise wireless platforms. Knowledge of Aruba AOS-S and AOS-CX switching, including configuration, deployment and troubleshooting. Experience with Aruba wireless solutions (AOS-8 / AOS-10) and wireless network design in enterprise environments. Familiarity with Aruba Central, Aruba ClearPass and Aruba SD-WAN for network management, security and access control. Understanding of wider networking technologies including LAN, WAN, security and wireless networking, with knowledge of Cisco environments considered advantageous. Benefits: Salary up to 75,000 (potentially higher for the right candidate) Up to 10% annual bonus Enhanced pension 5% employee, 10% employer 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid / Flexible working - 3 days per week on-site Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Network Design Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
Senior DevOps Engineer 6-month contract London/Remote SC Clearance Inside IR35 My Financial Customer is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a growing technology team responsible for maintaining and evolving a complex on-premise platform. This role will play a key part in ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of the organisation s technical estate while supporting the delivery of new services. This Senior DevOps Engineer is required to have experience with the following: Cloud Platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP), Kubernetes, IaC using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines. Skills & Experience required from the Senior DevOps Engineer: Active SC Clearance Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Strong experience supporting production environments, including on-call support and release management. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift in on-premise environments. Proven background in Linux system administration Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code, ideally using Terraform, integrated with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins. Observability platforms including logging, monitoring, and alerting tools such as ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, or Grafana. Experience improving DevOps tooling and contributing to technology roadmaps. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and modern DevOps practices. Experience working in the financial industry would be beneficial. Key Responsibilities of the Senior DevOps Engineer: Support, maintain and enhance the organisation s core platform and supporting infrastructure. Manage the promotion of code across environments, ensuring safe and controlled releases from pre-production through to live. Champion continuous improvement and modern DevOps practices, helping teams adopt automation-first approaches across build, deployment, and release processes. Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers, sharing best practices and supporting professional development within the team. Collaborate with architects and solution designers to align technical delivery with long-term product and technology roadmaps. Lead incident management activities, coordinating major incident responses and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Support a 24/7 production environment, including participation in an on-call rota and out-of-hours release support when required. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Senior DevOps Engineer 6-month contract London/Remote SC Clearance Inside IR35 My Financial Customer is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a growing technology team responsible for maintaining and evolving a complex on-premise platform. This role will play a key part in ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of the organisation s technical estate while supporting the delivery of new services. This Senior DevOps Engineer is required to have experience with the following: Cloud Platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP), Kubernetes, IaC using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines. Skills & Experience required from the Senior DevOps Engineer: Active SC Clearance Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Strong experience supporting production environments, including on-call support and release management. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift in on-premise environments. Proven background in Linux system administration Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code, ideally using Terraform, integrated with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins. Observability platforms including logging, monitoring, and alerting tools such as ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, or Grafana. Experience improving DevOps tooling and contributing to technology roadmaps. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and modern DevOps practices. Experience working in the financial industry would be beneficial. Key Responsibilities of the Senior DevOps Engineer: Support, maintain and enhance the organisation s core platform and supporting infrastructure. Manage the promotion of code across environments, ensuring safe and controlled releases from pre-production through to live. Champion continuous improvement and modern DevOps practices, helping teams adopt automation-first approaches across build, deployment, and release processes. Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers, sharing best practices and supporting professional development within the team. Collaborate with architects and solution designers to align technical delivery with long-term product and technology roadmaps. Lead incident management activities, coordinating major incident responses and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Support a 24/7 production environment, including participation in an on-call rota and out-of-hours release support when required. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Are you a passionate & driven Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking to join a Global and multidisciplinary design consultancy? Our client is hiring within their London office for a Civil Engineer +4 with experience in drainage, earthworks and utilities. Our client is an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, designers and advisors. For nearly 50 years, they have built an unrivalled reputation by delivering creative and value-led solutions across the industry. What s on offer Hybrid working Life Assurance Income Protection Cycle scheme Dental insurance Optical Cover Travel insurance Corporate discounts. Early leaving at the end of the month The role Undertaking design from feasibility and option studies through to detailed civil engineering design, striving to see that service and project work are carried out within agreed deadlines and within budget Preparation of reports to support planning applications and design stage deliverables Plan and manage CAD documentation of design work Prepare technical specifications Ensure senior staff are kept informed of important and relevant service/design decisions and the objectives of the company and the client are achieved. What you need to succeed A technical background in drainage, roads, earthworks and utilities co-ordination. Experience in use of Microdrainage, AutoCAD, SuDs & Autodesk Civil 3D. Experience in working within a multidisciplinary team, or large international projects. Bachelors/Masters degree in Civil Engineering A desire to work towards professional registration with a relevant institution
31/03/2026
Full time
Are you a passionate & driven Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking to join a Global and multidisciplinary design consultancy? Our client is hiring within their London office for a Civil Engineer +4 with experience in drainage, earthworks and utilities. Our client is an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, designers and advisors. For nearly 50 years, they have built an unrivalled reputation by delivering creative and value-led solutions across the industry. What s on offer Hybrid working Life Assurance Income Protection Cycle scheme Dental insurance Optical Cover Travel insurance Corporate discounts. Early leaving at the end of the month The role Undertaking design from feasibility and option studies through to detailed civil engineering design, striving to see that service and project work are carried out within agreed deadlines and within budget Preparation of reports to support planning applications and design stage deliverables Plan and manage CAD documentation of design work Prepare technical specifications Ensure senior staff are kept informed of important and relevant service/design decisions and the objectives of the company and the client are achieved. What you need to succeed A technical background in drainage, roads, earthworks and utilities co-ordination. Experience in use of Microdrainage, AutoCAD, SuDs & Autodesk Civil 3D. Experience in working within a multidisciplinary team, or large international projects. Bachelors/Masters degree in Civil Engineering A desire to work towards professional registration with a relevant institution
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are looking for an IT Support Specialist (Hardware/Software) for a 6 Month Part-Time contract based in Nottingham (3 days per week onsite). Purpose of the role: As IT Support Specialist you will act as primary liaison for Digital Technology related requests, addressing issues related to desktop and infrastructure, and escalating to other teams as needed. You will provide onsite technical support across hardware, software, and engineering applications. What you'll do: Act as client liaison for all Digital Technology related requests from staff, being first line of engagement to understand and address issues and needs around desktop (Windows, O365 etc.) and infrastructure (compute, storage, network, cloud services, enterprise systems, cyber security, etc.), engage and escalate to other Digital Technology teams as needed. Provide value added services to the business, working together with the leadership team to drive technology and help transform business activities. Configure, deploy, maintain, troubleshoot, and support workstations, laptops, printers, mobile devices, phones and other computer and telecoms equipment. Solve problems associated with hardware (PCs, Macs, mobile, etc.), software, and services (video conferencing, remote access, etc.), determining the source of problems and classifying their level, priority, and nature. When appropriate, escalating or routing them to the appropriate team. Respond to, document, and resolve service tickets in a timely manner according to an agreed service level. Document procedures, standards, best-practice configurations, settings, installation sequences, and back-out instructions. Follow ITIL/Service Management policies and procedures. Help the software asset management team to maintain applications (licence management and version control). The skills you'll need: Proven hands on experience in an office based IT support role. Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems. Knowledge of laptop builds, device provisioning, and infrastructure support. Comfortable working independently and managing varied support needs. About the client About the client Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.
31/03/2026
Full time
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are looking for an IT Support Specialist (Hardware/Software) for a 6 Month Part-Time contract based in Nottingham (3 days per week onsite). Purpose of the role: As IT Support Specialist you will act as primary liaison for Digital Technology related requests, addressing issues related to desktop and infrastructure, and escalating to other teams as needed. You will provide onsite technical support across hardware, software, and engineering applications. What you'll do: Act as client liaison for all Digital Technology related requests from staff, being first line of engagement to understand and address issues and needs around desktop (Windows, O365 etc.) and infrastructure (compute, storage, network, cloud services, enterprise systems, cyber security, etc.), engage and escalate to other Digital Technology teams as needed. Provide value added services to the business, working together with the leadership team to drive technology and help transform business activities. Configure, deploy, maintain, troubleshoot, and support workstations, laptops, printers, mobile devices, phones and other computer and telecoms equipment. Solve problems associated with hardware (PCs, Macs, mobile, etc.), software, and services (video conferencing, remote access, etc.), determining the source of problems and classifying their level, priority, and nature. When appropriate, escalating or routing them to the appropriate team. Respond to, document, and resolve service tickets in a timely manner according to an agreed service level. Document procedures, standards, best-practice configurations, settings, installation sequences, and back-out instructions. Follow ITIL/Service Management policies and procedures. Help the software asset management team to maintain applications (licence management and version control). The skills you'll need: Proven hands on experience in an office based IT support role. Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems. Knowledge of laptop builds, device provisioning, and infrastructure support. Comfortable working independently and managing varied support needs. About the client About the client Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.
Senior Software Engineer - AI SaaS Platform London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus + benefits A high-growth B2B generative AI scale-up based in central London is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help build the next generation of its AI-powered SaaS platform. Working within a fast-moving product engineering team, you will play a key role in designing and delivering new features that enhance how customers interact with AI-driven software. This is a product-led environment where engineers collaborate closely with product managers and designers to ship high-impact features and continuously improve the platform. This role would suit an experienced engineer who enjoys building scalable systems, working across the full stack, and contributing to a product used by real customers. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver scalable features within a modern SaaS platform Build reliable backend services and customer-facing functionality Work closely with Product Managers and Designers to refine requirements and deliver solutions Contribute to system design, architecture discussions and engineering best practices Support the reliability and scalability of live production systems Required Experience Strong TypeScript / Node.js development experience Experience building full-stack applications (React / Next.js) Experience delivering cloud-based products in AWS, GCP or Azure Infrastructure knowledge such as Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes or CI/CD pipelines Experience working in startup or scale-up environments A product mindset with strong collaboration across engineering, product and design teams Nice to Have Experience using Python within product development Exposure to AI / LLM-driven products Experience with microservices architectures What s on Offer £90,000 £110,000 base salary Bonus scheme Hybrid working (2 days per week in London) Flexible working hours Private healthcare & pension Strong progression opportunities within a high-growth AI scale-up The opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI products used by global customers If you are a Senior Software Engineer looking to work on impactful AI-driven products in a fast-growing scale-up, apply now for more information.
31/03/2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer - AI SaaS Platform London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus + benefits A high-growth B2B generative AI scale-up based in central London is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help build the next generation of its AI-powered SaaS platform. Working within a fast-moving product engineering team, you will play a key role in designing and delivering new features that enhance how customers interact with AI-driven software. This is a product-led environment where engineers collaborate closely with product managers and designers to ship high-impact features and continuously improve the platform. This role would suit an experienced engineer who enjoys building scalable systems, working across the full stack, and contributing to a product used by real customers. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver scalable features within a modern SaaS platform Build reliable backend services and customer-facing functionality Work closely with Product Managers and Designers to refine requirements and deliver solutions Contribute to system design, architecture discussions and engineering best practices Support the reliability and scalability of live production systems Required Experience Strong TypeScript / Node.js development experience Experience building full-stack applications (React / Next.js) Experience delivering cloud-based products in AWS, GCP or Azure Infrastructure knowledge such as Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes or CI/CD pipelines Experience working in startup or scale-up environments A product mindset with strong collaboration across engineering, product and design teams Nice to Have Experience using Python within product development Exposure to AI / LLM-driven products Experience with microservices architectures What s on Offer £90,000 £110,000 base salary Bonus scheme Hybrid working (2 days per week in London) Flexible working hours Private healthcare & pension Strong progression opportunities within a high-growth AI scale-up The opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI products used by global customers If you are a Senior Software Engineer looking to work on impactful AI-driven products in a fast-growing scale-up, apply now for more information.
Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd
Bath, Somerset
Are you a driven and talented Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking to join a Global and multidisciplinary design consultancy? Our client is hiring within their Bath office for a Civil Engineer 3+ with experience in drainage, earthworks and utilities. Our client is an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, designers and advisors. For nearly 50 years, they have built an unrivalled reputation by delivering creative and value-led solutions across the industry. What s on offer Hybrid working Life Assurance Income Protection Cycle scheme Dental insurance Optical Cover Travel insurance Corporate discounts Early leaving at the end of the month The role Undertaking design from feasibility and option studies through to detailed civil engineering design, striving to see that service and project work are carried out within agreed deadlines and within budget Preparation of reports to support planning applications and design stage deliverables Plan and manage CAD documentation of design work Prepare technical specifications Ensure senior staff are kept informed of important and relevant service/design decisions and the objectives of the company and the client are achieved. What you need to succeed A technical background in drainage, roads, earthworks and utilities co-ordination. Experience in use of Microdrainage, AutoCAD, SuDs & Autodesk Civil 3D. Experience in working within a multidisciplinary team, or large international projects. Bachelors/Masters degree in Civil Engineering A desire to work towards professional registration with a relevant institution
31/03/2026
Full time
Are you a driven and talented Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking to join a Global and multidisciplinary design consultancy? Our client is hiring within their Bath office for a Civil Engineer 3+ with experience in drainage, earthworks and utilities. Our client is an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, designers and advisors. For nearly 50 years, they have built an unrivalled reputation by delivering creative and value-led solutions across the industry. What s on offer Hybrid working Life Assurance Income Protection Cycle scheme Dental insurance Optical Cover Travel insurance Corporate discounts Early leaving at the end of the month The role Undertaking design from feasibility and option studies through to detailed civil engineering design, striving to see that service and project work are carried out within agreed deadlines and within budget Preparation of reports to support planning applications and design stage deliverables Plan and manage CAD documentation of design work Prepare technical specifications Ensure senior staff are kept informed of important and relevant service/design decisions and the objectives of the company and the client are achieved. What you need to succeed A technical background in drainage, roads, earthworks and utilities co-ordination. Experience in use of Microdrainage, AutoCAD, SuDs & Autodesk Civil 3D. Experience in working within a multidisciplinary team, or large international projects. Bachelors/Masters degree in Civil Engineering A desire to work towards professional registration with a relevant institution
Job title: Network Engineer / Network Designer (Contract) Duration: 3 months initially, with potential extensions Location: London (Hybrid) Role Overview A Network Engineer / Network Designer is required to deliver project-based network and security changes within a large, distributed retail organisation. This role focuses solely on project delivery , with no BAU or operational support responsibilities. The contractor will work under general direction, taking responsibility for their own deliverables and ensuring that all design output, configuration artefacts, and documentation updates are accurate, consistent, and aligned with established standards. The work will involve contributing to network designs, implementing planned configuration changes, and updating documentation across hybrid cloud and on?premises environments. Technologies include Cisco ACI , Juniper Mist , Fortinet FortiGate , Palo Alto Networks , Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) , Azure networking , F5 LTM , and automation tooling such as Python, GitHub, and Terraform . Key Responsibilities Network Design & Documentation Produce and update high?quality network documentation, including HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, and configuration specifications. Apply established design patterns for routing, segmentation, cloud connectivity, and secure access. Document changes clearly and consistently, ensuring traceability across project phases. Contribute to designs for Cisco ACI, including application profiles, endpoint groups, and policy models. Contribute to documentation for Juniper Mist wireless and access network deployments. Prepare clear integration and connectivity documentation for Zscaler ZIA and ZPA. Network Engineering & Project Delivery Deliver planned configuration changes across Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Juniper SRX firewalls. Implement routing changes using BGP and associated enterprise protocols. Build IPSec tunnels, VPNs, and Zero Trust access configurations following approved designs. Configure F5 LTM for application delivery and traffic management. Complete migration tasks, cutovers, and validation steps in line with project plans. Produce implementation runbooks, testing steps, and post?change records. Azure Cloud Networking Deploy Azure networking components such as VNets, subnets, NSGs, UDRs, Azure Firewall, and Private Endpoints. Update cloud network diagrams and documentation to reflect changes and new deployments. Support the delivery of hybrid connectivity using VPN Gateway and ExpressRoute. Ensure cloud networking aligns with existing enterprise design standards. Automation & Tooling Use Python to support automation of repeatable network configuration or verification tasks. Maintain configuration artefacts and documentation using GitHub version control. Apply Terraform modules to deliver network and cloud infrastructure builds where required. Transformation & Migration Delivery Contribute to workstreams delivering network modernisation, cloud adoption, and segmentation changes. Follow defined procedures when supporting branch, cloud, or data centre migrations. Produce migration documentation, implementation notes, and verification reports. Identify risks or issues related to network changes and escalate appropriately. Required Skills & Experience Core Networking Strong understanding of routing and switching technologies. Practical experience implementing BGP in enterprise environments. Knowledge of OSPF, VLANs, NAT, QoS, and IPsec VPN. Experience working with Cisco ACI and policy-driven network designs. Familiarity with Juniper Mist wireless and access networking. Security & Firewalls Hands on experience with: Fortinet FortiGate Palo Alto Networks Juniper SRX Including policy creation, rule updates, segmentation, and configuration deployment. Secure Access & Zero Trust Experience deploying Zscaler ZIA and/or ZPA into enterprise environments. Understanding of Zero Trust concepts and secure access patterns. Cloud Networking Practical experience delivering Azure networking solutions. Understanding of hybrid connectivity requirements and cloud security controls. Desirable Skills Automation experience with Python, Terraform, GitHub, and/or Ansible. Experience configuring and maintaining F5 LTM . Experience working in large distributed or retail organisations. Deliverables The contractor will be responsible for delivering: Updated network documentation (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams). Configuration build documents for firewall, routing, and LTM implementations. Azure networking deployment artefacts and connectivity documentation. Migration runbooks, test plans, and implementation records. Accurate, fully maintained documentation within agreed repositories. Clear, complete handover material for operational teams.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Job title: Network Engineer / Network Designer (Contract) Duration: 3 months initially, with potential extensions Location: London (Hybrid) Role Overview A Network Engineer / Network Designer is required to deliver project-based network and security changes within a large, distributed retail organisation. This role focuses solely on project delivery , with no BAU or operational support responsibilities. The contractor will work under general direction, taking responsibility for their own deliverables and ensuring that all design output, configuration artefacts, and documentation updates are accurate, consistent, and aligned with established standards. The work will involve contributing to network designs, implementing planned configuration changes, and updating documentation across hybrid cloud and on?premises environments. Technologies include Cisco ACI , Juniper Mist , Fortinet FortiGate , Palo Alto Networks , Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) , Azure networking , F5 LTM , and automation tooling such as Python, GitHub, and Terraform . Key Responsibilities Network Design & Documentation Produce and update high?quality network documentation, including HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, and configuration specifications. Apply established design patterns for routing, segmentation, cloud connectivity, and secure access. Document changes clearly and consistently, ensuring traceability across project phases. Contribute to designs for Cisco ACI, including application profiles, endpoint groups, and policy models. Contribute to documentation for Juniper Mist wireless and access network deployments. Prepare clear integration and connectivity documentation for Zscaler ZIA and ZPA. Network Engineering & Project Delivery Deliver planned configuration changes across Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Juniper SRX firewalls. Implement routing changes using BGP and associated enterprise protocols. Build IPSec tunnels, VPNs, and Zero Trust access configurations following approved designs. Configure F5 LTM for application delivery and traffic management. Complete migration tasks, cutovers, and validation steps in line with project plans. Produce implementation runbooks, testing steps, and post?change records. Azure Cloud Networking Deploy Azure networking components such as VNets, subnets, NSGs, UDRs, Azure Firewall, and Private Endpoints. Update cloud network diagrams and documentation to reflect changes and new deployments. Support the delivery of hybrid connectivity using VPN Gateway and ExpressRoute. Ensure cloud networking aligns with existing enterprise design standards. Automation & Tooling Use Python to support automation of repeatable network configuration or verification tasks. Maintain configuration artefacts and documentation using GitHub version control. Apply Terraform modules to deliver network and cloud infrastructure builds where required. Transformation & Migration Delivery Contribute to workstreams delivering network modernisation, cloud adoption, and segmentation changes. Follow defined procedures when supporting branch, cloud, or data centre migrations. Produce migration documentation, implementation notes, and verification reports. Identify risks or issues related to network changes and escalate appropriately. Required Skills & Experience Core Networking Strong understanding of routing and switching technologies. Practical experience implementing BGP in enterprise environments. Knowledge of OSPF, VLANs, NAT, QoS, and IPsec VPN. Experience working with Cisco ACI and policy-driven network designs. Familiarity with Juniper Mist wireless and access networking. Security & Firewalls Hands on experience with: Fortinet FortiGate Palo Alto Networks Juniper SRX Including policy creation, rule updates, segmentation, and configuration deployment. Secure Access & Zero Trust Experience deploying Zscaler ZIA and/or ZPA into enterprise environments. Understanding of Zero Trust concepts and secure access patterns. Cloud Networking Practical experience delivering Azure networking solutions. Understanding of hybrid connectivity requirements and cloud security controls. Desirable Skills Automation experience with Python, Terraform, GitHub, and/or Ansible. Experience configuring and maintaining F5 LTM . Experience working in large distributed or retail organisations. Deliverables The contractor will be responsible for delivering: Updated network documentation (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams). Configuration build documents for firewall, routing, and LTM implementations. Azure networking deployment artefacts and connectivity documentation. Migration runbooks, test plans, and implementation records. Accurate, fully maintained documentation within agreed repositories. Clear, complete handover material for operational teams.
Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. 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. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Key Skills: Strong Java and Spring Boot development experience in high-throughput systems Deep understanding of event-driven and messaging architectures (Kafka, JMS, AMQP or similar) Experience engineering reliability and observability at scale (monitoring, tracing, SLIs/SLOs) Desirable Skills: Experience building notification delivery infrastructure (webhooks, push, SMS) Awareness of the payments domain, including processing flows and compliance considerations Experience adopting AI-assisted development practices to improve productivity and code quality GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
31/03/2026
Full time
Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. 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. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Key Skills: Strong Java and Spring Boot development experience in high-throughput systems Deep understanding of event-driven and messaging architectures (Kafka, JMS, AMQP or similar) Experience engineering reliability and observability at scale (monitoring, tracing, SLIs/SLOs) Desirable Skills: Experience building notification delivery infrastructure (webhooks, push, SMS) Awareness of the payments domain, including processing flows and compliance considerations Experience adopting AI-assisted development practices to improve productivity and code quality GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Lead Network TDA x 3 Location: Remote UK Duration: 6 Months Day rate: 500 - 560 Inside IR35 Active SC Clearance required Key responsibilities: You will be responsible for the technical delivery of transformational network projects on one or more of client's large public sector accounts in the UK You will help our customer align their Network strategy to their business strategy using a common methodology You will be working with our Practice managers and Technical leads to design and deliver seamless network solutions to our customers Creating standardized or customized network designs in a range of areas and work on specific platform designs and/or customer solutions Carrying out pre-sales activities, planning and implementations across a wider range of ICT Infrastructure elements (security, wan optimization, load balancing etc.) Collaboratively work with other designers and engineers to resolve design and implementation issues and provide technical consultancy for customers Using recognised tools and methodologies to create innovative Network solutions for our customers Skills & Experience required: CCIE qualified or experienced CCNP aspiring to earn CCIE qualification Experience in a key network delivery role for Major customers with complex network solutions Interpret Customer needs, assessing the full requirements, identifying solutions to standard and non-standard requirements is a must Expertise in Global WAN, LAN & WLAN design for private and public sector companies Strong technical background across Network Architecture layers and comfortable presenting networks and services as an integrated solution Experience in creating high quality technical designs, Customer facing proposals and detailed cost models is an advantage Experience in transition and transformation thought leadership for major customers seeking to reduce costs, remove business risks and improve customer experience Ability to explain difficult technical concepts to a variety of audiences is a must
31/03/2026
Contractor
Role: Lead Network TDA x 3 Location: Remote UK Duration: 6 Months Day rate: 500 - 560 Inside IR35 Active SC Clearance required Key responsibilities: You will be responsible for the technical delivery of transformational network projects on one or more of client's large public sector accounts in the UK You will help our customer align their Network strategy to their business strategy using a common methodology You will be working with our Practice managers and Technical leads to design and deliver seamless network solutions to our customers Creating standardized or customized network designs in a range of areas and work on specific platform designs and/or customer solutions Carrying out pre-sales activities, planning and implementations across a wider range of ICT Infrastructure elements (security, wan optimization, load balancing etc.) Collaboratively work with other designers and engineers to resolve design and implementation issues and provide technical consultancy for customers Using recognised tools and methodologies to create innovative Network solutions for our customers Skills & Experience required: CCIE qualified or experienced CCNP aspiring to earn CCIE qualification Experience in a key network delivery role for Major customers with complex network solutions Interpret Customer needs, assessing the full requirements, identifying solutions to standard and non-standard requirements is a must Expertise in Global WAN, LAN & WLAN design for private and public sector companies Strong technical background across Network Architecture layers and comfortable presenting networks and services as an integrated solution Experience in creating high quality technical designs, Customer facing proposals and detailed cost models is an advantage Experience in transition and transformation thought leadership for major customers seeking to reduce costs, remove business risks and improve customer experience Ability to explain difficult technical concepts to a variety of audiences is a must
Backend Developer Romsey, Hampshire (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 remote, flexible) 45,000 - 50,000 + Benefits OOP, PHP, Laravel My client build innovative SaaS solutions that help organisations monitor, manage, and optimise critical infrastructure. Following recent growth and their migration to AWS, they're investing heavily in modernising their platform and building new products. I'm now looking for a Backend Developer to join their agile team and play a key role in shaping the future of their technology. The Role This is a hands-on backend role with real ownership. You'll work across both: Stabilising and improving existing Laravel-based systems Designing and building new SaaS products using a modern tech stack You'll act as the backend authority within a small, collaborative team, working closely with a Frontend Developer and Senior UX/UI Designer. What You'll Be Doing Design & Development Build and maintain scalable SaaS applications Develop clean, well-structured backend systems using modern Laravel Design and implement robust RESTful APIs for a React frontend Architecture & Ownership Own backend architecture and code quality Design multi-tenant database structures Apply best practices (service patterns, Eloquent optimisation, clean architecture) System Optimisation Improve performance and reliability of legacy systems Handle complex data migrations Proactively enhance system security Cloud & DevOps Help modernise systems using AWS managed services Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines Support automated, reliable deployments Collaboration Work closely with frontend and UX on product development Contribute to product discovery and backlog shaping Participate in Agile/SCRUM ceremonies (Jira) Key Technical Requirements 3+ years commercial experience in backend development Strong PHP (8.x) and deep Laravel expertise Solid PostgreSQL experience (schema design, optimisation) Experience building APIs and integrating with frontend frameworks (ideally React) Strong understanding of Agile/SCRUM and TDD Nice to Have Experience with AWS and infrastructure modernisation CI/CD pipeline design and management Exposure to AI tooling (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude) Experience with agentic AI systems Familiarity with Figma workflows Interested in this position? Send your CV to (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
31/03/2026
Full time
Backend Developer Romsey, Hampshire (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 remote, flexible) 45,000 - 50,000 + Benefits OOP, PHP, Laravel My client build innovative SaaS solutions that help organisations monitor, manage, and optimise critical infrastructure. Following recent growth and their migration to AWS, they're investing heavily in modernising their platform and building new products. I'm now looking for a Backend Developer to join their agile team and play a key role in shaping the future of their technology. The Role This is a hands-on backend role with real ownership. You'll work across both: Stabilising and improving existing Laravel-based systems Designing and building new SaaS products using a modern tech stack You'll act as the backend authority within a small, collaborative team, working closely with a Frontend Developer and Senior UX/UI Designer. What You'll Be Doing Design & Development Build and maintain scalable SaaS applications Develop clean, well-structured backend systems using modern Laravel Design and implement robust RESTful APIs for a React frontend Architecture & Ownership Own backend architecture and code quality Design multi-tenant database structures Apply best practices (service patterns, Eloquent optimisation, clean architecture) System Optimisation Improve performance and reliability of legacy systems Handle complex data migrations Proactively enhance system security Cloud & DevOps Help modernise systems using AWS managed services Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines Support automated, reliable deployments Collaboration Work closely with frontend and UX on product development Contribute to product discovery and backlog shaping Participate in Agile/SCRUM ceremonies (Jira) Key Technical Requirements 3+ years commercial experience in backend development Strong PHP (8.x) and deep Laravel expertise Solid PostgreSQL experience (schema design, optimisation) Experience building APIs and integrating with frontend frameworks (ideally React) Strong understanding of Agile/SCRUM and TDD Nice to Have Experience with AWS and infrastructure modernisation CI/CD pipeline design and management Exposure to AI tooling (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude) Experience with agentic AI systems Familiarity with Figma workflows Interested in this position? Send your CV to (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Join us on a transformative journey as a Solution Architect-Component Designer Assurance & AI, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionize our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. Operational Support Systems (OSS) & Tools is a newly formed functional unit in the Network Product domain at Barclays. The Barclays OSS & Tools Engineering team is responsible for the design, build and operate of the underlying OSS infrastructure and toolchain across cloud, data centre, campus and branch that are required to run the Barclays Global Network at scale. To be successful as a Solution Architect, you should have experience with Demonstrable experience of building high scale observability solutions using open-source tooling like ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios, Telegraf and others. Knowledge and demonstrable hands-on experience with middleware technologies (Kafka, API gateways and others) and Data Engineering tools/frameworks like Apache Spark, Airflow, Flink and Hadoop ecosystems. Understanding of network technology fundamentals, Data Structures, scalable system design and ability to translate information in a structured manner for wider product and engineering teams to translate into working solution. Some other highly valued skills may include Knowledge of DevOps tooling, GitOps, CI/CD, configuration management, Jenkins, build pipelines and source control systems. Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services: compute, storage, networking, hybrid connectivity, monitoring/logging, security and IAM. Programming experience in one of the highlevel languages like Python, Java, Golang and NetDevOps automation and AI engineering (GenAI/Agentic AI), API service development. Proficiency in Agile Methodologies Scrum/Kanban, backlog and workflow mgmt. and SRE specific reporting (MTTR, deployment frequency, SLO and others) 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 Location is Knutsford Purpose of the role To design, develop, and implement solutions to complex business problems, collaborating with stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements, and design and implement solutions that meet those needs and create solutions that balance technology risks against business delivery, driving consistency. Accountabilities Design and development of solutions as products that can evolve, meeting business requirements that align with modern software engineering practices and automated delivery tooling. This includes identification and implementation of the technologies and platforms. Targeted design activities that apply an appropriate workload placement strategy and maximise the benefit of cloud capabilities such as elasticity, serverless, containerisation etc. Best practice designs incorporating security principles (such as defence in depth and reduction of blast radius) that meet the Bank's resiliency expectations. Solutions that appropriately balance risks and controls to deliver the agreed business and technology value. Adoption of standardised solutions where they fit. If no standard solutions fit, feed into their ongoing evolution where appropriate. Fault finding and performance issues support to operational support teams, leveraging available tooling. Solution design impact assessment in terms of risk, capacity and cost impact, inc. estimation of project change and ongoing run costs. Development of the requisite architecture inputs required to comply with the banks governance processes, including design artefacts required for architecture, privacy, security and records management governance processes. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills 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.
06/10/2025
Full time
Join us on a transformative journey as a Solution Architect-Component Designer Assurance & AI, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionize our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. Operational Support Systems (OSS) & Tools is a newly formed functional unit in the Network Product domain at Barclays. The Barclays OSS & Tools Engineering team is responsible for the design, build and operate of the underlying OSS infrastructure and toolchain across cloud, data centre, campus and branch that are required to run the Barclays Global Network at scale. To be successful as a Solution Architect, you should have experience with Demonstrable experience of building high scale observability solutions using open-source tooling like ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios, Telegraf and others. Knowledge and demonstrable hands-on experience with middleware technologies (Kafka, API gateways and others) and Data Engineering tools/frameworks like Apache Spark, Airflow, Flink and Hadoop ecosystems. Understanding of network technology fundamentals, Data Structures, scalable system design and ability to translate information in a structured manner for wider product and engineering teams to translate into working solution. Some other highly valued skills may include Knowledge of DevOps tooling, GitOps, CI/CD, configuration management, Jenkins, build pipelines and source control systems. Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services: compute, storage, networking, hybrid connectivity, monitoring/logging, security and IAM. Programming experience in one of the highlevel languages like Python, Java, Golang and NetDevOps automation and AI engineering (GenAI/Agentic AI), API service development. Proficiency in Agile Methodologies Scrum/Kanban, backlog and workflow mgmt. and SRE specific reporting (MTTR, deployment frequency, SLO and others) 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 Location is Knutsford Purpose of the role To design, develop, and implement solutions to complex business problems, collaborating with stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements, and design and implement solutions that meet those needs and create solutions that balance technology risks against business delivery, driving consistency. Accountabilities Design and development of solutions as products that can evolve, meeting business requirements that align with modern software engineering practices and automated delivery tooling. This includes identification and implementation of the technologies and platforms. Targeted design activities that apply an appropriate workload placement strategy and maximise the benefit of cloud capabilities such as elasticity, serverless, containerisation etc. Best practice designs incorporating security principles (such as defence in depth and reduction of blast radius) that meet the Bank's resiliency expectations. Solutions that appropriately balance risks and controls to deliver the agreed business and technology value. Adoption of standardised solutions where they fit. If no standard solutions fit, feed into their ongoing evolution where appropriate. Fault finding and performance issues support to operational support teams, leveraging available tooling. Solution design impact assessment in terms of risk, capacity and cost impact, inc. estimation of project change and ongoing run costs. Development of the requisite architecture inputs required to comply with the banks governance processes, including design artefacts required for architecture, privacy, security and records management governance processes. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills 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.
Full Stack Software Engineer - AI/ML Applications Location: Kings Cross, London ? Working Model: Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, remainder remote Contract Duration: 6 Months Engagement: Inside IR35 via Umbrella Are you passionate about using cutting-edge technology to transform healthcare? We're looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Software Engineer to help bring this vision to life. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values ownership, accountability, and continuous development. From day one, your growth and career development will be a priority. What You'll Do Build and maintain high-quality front-end features using React , enabling users to visualize and interact with complex scientific data. Integrate AI/ML components with backend services, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure. Ensure robust software practices including automated testing, documentation, and continuous deployment. Collaborate with designers (e.g. using Figma ) to turn prototypes into engaging user experiences. Work closely with data engineers and other technical teams to develop end-to-end solutions. Monitor and iterate on key performance metrics for tools and services. What We're Looking For Experience in frontend development (React). Python skills, ideally with frameworks like FastAPI . Solid experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud preferred), including deployment and infrastructure. Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript , with a focus on clean, scalable code. Experience with automated testing tools (e.g. Playwright, Cypress). Familiarity with agile development , DevOps tools, and CI/CD workflows. Ability to work directly with designers and convert UI/UX designs into functional applications. Desirable experience: Experience with Docker and multi-container architectures. Background in biological or scientific data (e.g. genomics, proteomics). Knowledge of agent-based frameworks like LangGraph, PydanticAI, or AutoGen. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
06/10/2025
Full time
Full Stack Software Engineer - AI/ML Applications Location: Kings Cross, London ? Working Model: Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, remainder remote Contract Duration: 6 Months Engagement: Inside IR35 via Umbrella Are you passionate about using cutting-edge technology to transform healthcare? We're looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Software Engineer to help bring this vision to life. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values ownership, accountability, and continuous development. From day one, your growth and career development will be a priority. What You'll Do Build and maintain high-quality front-end features using React , enabling users to visualize and interact with complex scientific data. Integrate AI/ML components with backend services, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure. Ensure robust software practices including automated testing, documentation, and continuous deployment. Collaborate with designers (e.g. using Figma ) to turn prototypes into engaging user experiences. Work closely with data engineers and other technical teams to develop end-to-end solutions. Monitor and iterate on key performance metrics for tools and services. What We're Looking For Experience in frontend development (React). Python skills, ideally with frameworks like FastAPI . Solid experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud preferred), including deployment and infrastructure. Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript , with a focus on clean, scalable code. Experience with automated testing tools (e.g. Playwright, Cypress). Familiarity with agile development , DevOps tools, and CI/CD workflows. Ability to work directly with designers and convert UI/UX designs into functional applications. Desirable experience: Experience with Docker and multi-container architectures. Background in biological or scientific data (e.g. genomics, proteomics). Knowledge of agent-based frameworks like LangGraph, PydanticAI, or AutoGen. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security Salary range: £72,800 to £91,000 per annum - DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Occasional Travel to a UK Virgin Money Hub when required Contract type : Permanent full time Our Team Are you passionate about cyber security and eager to make a real impact? At Virgin Money, we're accelerating our Cyber Transformation Programme and leaving no area of cyber untouched. Our Security Solutions team plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation, and we're looking for a dynamic Cyber Lead Solutions Designer to help shape the future of our security architecture. You'll be part of a high-performing Cyber Solutions team, working across multiple domains and projects to create robust, secure and resilient solution designs. If you thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding role that exposes you to exciting technology and challenges you to think differently, this could be your next big move. What you'll be doing Lead the design of resilient and scalable security solutions that span infrastructure, operational systems and application layers-ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and cyber strategy. Collaborate with our Cyber Lead Solution Architects, Enterprise Architecture and other designers to align solutions to our Cyber Security Strategy. Own the end-to-end lifecycle of design documentation, from creation to approval, through technical design authority and governance forums. Drive reuse and enhancement of platforms and assets, ensuring designs meet project commitments. Create design patterns to enable adoption of our security solutions across the bank and drive best practice. Provide consultancy and assurance to the wider design community, ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. Assess and make design decision across in-house and third-party applications, services and infrastructure. Present solutions to senior stakeholders across the wider Technology Operations & Cyber Security teams and other CIO areas. We need you to have Proven experience in designing solutions across multiple technologies. Strong understanding of cyber security principles, frameworks and regulatory requirements. Ability to influence and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners. A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Demonstrated experience in leading solution design delivery, supporting operational implementation and managing priorities across multiple projects. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of delivering cyber solutions in financial organisation. Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and modern identity-centric security architectures. Knowledge of Azure and or AWS Cyber Security Architecture. Hold relevant Cyber Security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
06/10/2025
Full time
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security Salary range: £72,800 to £91,000 per annum - DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Occasional Travel to a UK Virgin Money Hub when required Contract type : Permanent full time Our Team Are you passionate about cyber security and eager to make a real impact? At Virgin Money, we're accelerating our Cyber Transformation Programme and leaving no area of cyber untouched. Our Security Solutions team plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation, and we're looking for a dynamic Cyber Lead Solutions Designer to help shape the future of our security architecture. You'll be part of a high-performing Cyber Solutions team, working across multiple domains and projects to create robust, secure and resilient solution designs. If you thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding role that exposes you to exciting technology and challenges you to think differently, this could be your next big move. What you'll be doing Lead the design of resilient and scalable security solutions that span infrastructure, operational systems and application layers-ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and cyber strategy. Collaborate with our Cyber Lead Solution Architects, Enterprise Architecture and other designers to align solutions to our Cyber Security Strategy. Own the end-to-end lifecycle of design documentation, from creation to approval, through technical design authority and governance forums. Drive reuse and enhancement of platforms and assets, ensuring designs meet project commitments. Create design patterns to enable adoption of our security solutions across the bank and drive best practice. Provide consultancy and assurance to the wider design community, ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. Assess and make design decision across in-house and third-party applications, services and infrastructure. Present solutions to senior stakeholders across the wider Technology Operations & Cyber Security teams and other CIO areas. We need you to have Proven experience in designing solutions across multiple technologies. Strong understanding of cyber security principles, frameworks and regulatory requirements. Ability to influence and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners. A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Demonstrated experience in leading solution design delivery, supporting operational implementation and managing priorities across multiple projects. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of delivering cyber solutions in financial organisation. Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and modern identity-centric security architectures. Knowledge of Azure and or AWS Cyber Security Architecture. Hold relevant Cyber Security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security Salary range: £72,800 to £91,000 per annum - DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Occasional Travel to a UK Virgin Money Hub when required Contract type : Permanent full time Our Team Are you passionate about cyber security and eager to make a real impact? At Virgin Money, we're accelerating our Cyber Transformation Programme and leaving no area of cyber untouched. Our Security Solutions team plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation, and we're looking for a dynamic Cyber Lead Solutions Designer to help shape the future of our security architecture. You'll be part of a high-performing Cyber Solutions team, working across multiple domains and projects to create robust, secure and resilient solution designs. If you thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding role that exposes you to exciting technology and challenges you to think differently, this could be your next big move. What you'll be doing Lead the design of resilient and scalable security solutions that span infrastructure, operational systems and application layers-ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and cyber strategy. Collaborate with our Cyber Lead Solution Architects, Enterprise Architecture and other designers to align solutions to our Cyber Security Strategy. Own the end-to-end lifecycle of design documentation, from creation to approval, through technical design authority and governance forums. Drive reuse and enhancement of platforms and assets, ensuring designs meet project commitments. Create design patterns to enable adoption of our security solutions across the bank and drive best practice. Provide consultancy and assurance to the wider design community, ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. Assess and make design decision across in-house and third-party applications, services and infrastructure. Present solutions to senior stakeholders across the wider Technology Operations & Cyber Security teams and other CIO areas. We need you to have Proven experience in designing solutions across multiple technologies. Strong understanding of cyber security principles, frameworks and regulatory requirements. Ability to influence and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners. A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Demonstrated experience in leading solution design delivery, supporting operational implementation and managing priorities across multiple projects. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of delivering cyber solutions in financial organisation. Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and modern identity-centric security architectures. Knowledge of Azure and or AWS Cyber Security Architecture. Hold relevant Cyber Security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
06/10/2025
Full time
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security Salary range: £72,800 to £91,000 per annum - DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Occasional Travel to a UK Virgin Money Hub when required Contract type : Permanent full time Our Team Are you passionate about cyber security and eager to make a real impact? At Virgin Money, we're accelerating our Cyber Transformation Programme and leaving no area of cyber untouched. Our Security Solutions team plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation, and we're looking for a dynamic Cyber Lead Solutions Designer to help shape the future of our security architecture. You'll be part of a high-performing Cyber Solutions team, working across multiple domains and projects to create robust, secure and resilient solution designs. If you thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding role that exposes you to exciting technology and challenges you to think differently, this could be your next big move. What you'll be doing Lead the design of resilient and scalable security solutions that span infrastructure, operational systems and application layers-ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and cyber strategy. Collaborate with our Cyber Lead Solution Architects, Enterprise Architecture and other designers to align solutions to our Cyber Security Strategy. Own the end-to-end lifecycle of design documentation, from creation to approval, through technical design authority and governance forums. Drive reuse and enhancement of platforms and assets, ensuring designs meet project commitments. Create design patterns to enable adoption of our security solutions across the bank and drive best practice. Provide consultancy and assurance to the wider design community, ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. Assess and make design decision across in-house and third-party applications, services and infrastructure. Present solutions to senior stakeholders across the wider Technology Operations & Cyber Security teams and other CIO areas. We need you to have Proven experience in designing solutions across multiple technologies. Strong understanding of cyber security principles, frameworks and regulatory requirements. Ability to influence and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners. A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Demonstrated experience in leading solution design delivery, supporting operational implementation and managing priorities across multiple projects. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of delivering cyber solutions in financial organisation. Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and modern identity-centric security architectures. Knowledge of Azure and or AWS Cyber Security Architecture. Hold relevant Cyber Security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security Salary range: £72,800 to £91,000 per annum - DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Occasional Travel to a UK Virgin Money Hub when required Contract type : Permanent full time Our Team Are you passionate about cyber security and eager to make a real impact? At Virgin Money, we're accelerating our Cyber Transformation Programme and leaving no area of cyber untouched. Our Security Solutions team plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation, and we're looking for a dynamic Cyber Lead Solutions Designer to help shape the future of our security architecture. You'll be part of a high-performing Cyber Solutions team, working across multiple domains and projects to create robust, secure and resilient solution designs. If you thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding role that exposes you to exciting technology and challenges you to think differently, this could be your next big move. What you'll be doing Lead the design of resilient and scalable security solutions that span infrastructure, operational systems and application layers-ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and cyber strategy. Collaborate with our Cyber Lead Solution Architects, Enterprise Architecture and other designers to align solutions to our Cyber Security Strategy. Own the end-to-end lifecycle of design documentation, from creation to approval, through technical design authority and governance forums. Drive reuse and enhancement of platforms and assets, ensuring designs meet project commitments. Create design patterns to enable adoption of our security solutions across the bank and drive best practice. Provide consultancy and assurance to the wider design community, ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. Assess and make design decision across in-house and third-party applications, services and infrastructure. Present solutions to senior stakeholders across the wider Technology Operations & Cyber Security teams and other CIO areas. We need you to have Proven experience in designing solutions across multiple technologies. Strong understanding of cyber security principles, frameworks and regulatory requirements. Ability to influence and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners. A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Demonstrated experience in leading solution design delivery, supporting operational implementation and managing priorities across multiple projects. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of delivering cyber solutions in financial organisation. Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and modern identity-centric security architectures. Knowledge of Azure and or AWS Cyber Security Architecture. Hold relevant Cyber Security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
06/10/2025
Full time
Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security Salary range: £72,800 to £91,000 per annum - DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Occasional Travel to a UK Virgin Money Hub when required Contract type : Permanent full time Our Team Are you passionate about cyber security and eager to make a real impact? At Virgin Money, we're accelerating our Cyber Transformation Programme and leaving no area of cyber untouched. Our Security Solutions team plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our organisation, and we're looking for a dynamic Cyber Lead Solutions Designer to help shape the future of our security architecture. You'll be part of a high-performing Cyber Solutions team, working across multiple domains and projects to create robust, secure and resilient solution designs. If you thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding role that exposes you to exciting technology and challenges you to think differently, this could be your next big move. What you'll be doing Lead the design of resilient and scalable security solutions that span infrastructure, operational systems and application layers-ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and cyber strategy. Collaborate with our Cyber Lead Solution Architects, Enterprise Architecture and other designers to align solutions to our Cyber Security Strategy. Own the end-to-end lifecycle of design documentation, from creation to approval, through technical design authority and governance forums. Drive reuse and enhancement of platforms and assets, ensuring designs meet project commitments. Create design patterns to enable adoption of our security solutions across the bank and drive best practice. Provide consultancy and assurance to the wider design community, ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. Assess and make design decision across in-house and third-party applications, services and infrastructure. Present solutions to senior stakeholders across the wider Technology Operations & Cyber Security teams and other CIO areas. We need you to have Proven experience in designing solutions across multiple technologies. Strong understanding of cyber security principles, frameworks and regulatory requirements. Ability to influence and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners. A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Demonstrated experience in leading solution design delivery, supporting operational implementation and managing priorities across multiple projects. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of delivering cyber solutions in financial organisation. Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and modern identity-centric security architectures. Knowledge of Azure and or AWS Cyber Security Architecture. Hold relevant Cyber Security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.