Description Senior Cyber Security Engineer Location - Huntingdon UK Clearance Level - High - DV Developed Vetting UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Are your ready for your next challenge? We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer with a strong technical background to primarily support our customer site in Huntingdon, with occasional travel to London and other UK locations as required. Reporting to the Cyber Security Engineering Lead, you will provide senior technical expertise within the Security Engineering team, supporting the delivery of security services, mentoring engineers, and helping maintain a strong cyber security posture across customer environments. You will be responsible for ensuring security technologies and controls are effectively managed, maintained, and enhanced whilst supporting the secure implementation of new capabilities. The role includes coordinating Security Engineering support activities, overseeing service desk workloads, and providing line management to the Change Security Engineers. You will help ensure the programme maintains an effective and adaptable in-service security capability, aligning technical solutions with evolving customer requirements, legislation, security policies, and accreditation standards. This position will perform the following tasks: Work under the direct supervision of the Security Engineering Lead too: Implement, maintain, and enhance security tooling and technical controls. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Security Engineers. Ensure systems maintain compliance with security baselines, policies, and standards. Develop and maintain security baselines, standards, and documentation. Coordinate Security Engineering service desk activities, prioritising and overseeing ticket resolution to ensure timely and effective support Support Security Monitoring requirements, including logging and SIEM integration. Work with customers and stakeholders to develop security policies, processes, and technical solutions. Assess vulnerabilities, support risk mitigation, and validate remediation activities. Deliver security assessments and provide security engineering support to projects and changes. Act as Line Manager for the Change Security Engineers, providing tasking, performance management, development, and pastoral support. Support the Security Engineering Lead with planning, prioritization, and delivery of security engineering activities. Candidate Essentials British - Non-dual national - many of our projects have nationality restrictions - DV cleared or eligible to go through MOD DV process Location- Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (minimum 4 days per week onsite attendance expected; any alternative working arrangements to be agreed with the Cyber Security Engineering Lead). - Occasional travel to London and other UK customer sites may be required. Process Skills/Experience Experience implementing defence-in-depth and layered security architectures within complex environments. Experience designing, implementing, and governing preventative and detective security controls to manage and reduce risk. Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle processes, including requirements, change, configuration, and risk management. Experience working across multiple delivery methodologies, including Waterfall, SAFe Agile, and DevSecOps. Experience conducting design trade-off activities with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver secure, integrated solutions. Understanding of service operations, security operations, and the management of security engineering service delivery. Experience coordinating and prioritising security engineering support activities, including service desk ticket management and technical task allocation. Experience providing technical mentoring and guidance to engineering teams. Experience of line management, performance development, and workload management within technical teams. Experience working within both delivery and bid/proposal environments. Experience supporting Defence Digital programmes and applying MOD security policies, standards, and approaches. Technology skills/Experience Excellent understanding of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) and practical experience in applying that. Endpoint Protection products Malware App Control DLP Experience in implementing security requirements for a system: Microsoft OS Linux OS Virtualisation technologies Networking Endpoint Security Products Working knowledge of the accreditation process for secure/sensitive systems Experience in producing/updating Design artefacts Understanding of the implementation, operation and maintenance of SIEM products Understanding of network and boundary protection technologies (firewalls, mail gateways, load balancers, anti-virus) Understanding of authentication and authorisation technologies (SAML, LDAP, PKI, etc) Understanding of security infrastructure in Public and Private cloud, e.g. virtual network infrastructure, hybrid IaaS/PaaS/SaaS solutions Understanding of DevSecOps principles and their application to secure system design, development, testing, and deployment Communication and Soft Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to a wide range of audiences Capable of developing and communicating a vision to meet the System Requirements A good level of commercial awareness that will support the bid and delivery environments Ability to effectively manage and prioritise multiple concurrent tasks, projects, and operational activities within a dynamic delivery environment. Desirable Experience Experience working in both delivery and proposal environments Experience working in MOD or Home Office project environments Working within an AGILE environment Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your CV with us today! What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-TIme Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild . click apply for full job details
28/07/2026
Full time
Description Senior Cyber Security Engineer Location - Huntingdon UK Clearance Level - High - DV Developed Vetting UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Are your ready for your next challenge? We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer with a strong technical background to primarily support our customer site in Huntingdon, with occasional travel to London and other UK locations as required. Reporting to the Cyber Security Engineering Lead, you will provide senior technical expertise within the Security Engineering team, supporting the delivery of security services, mentoring engineers, and helping maintain a strong cyber security posture across customer environments. You will be responsible for ensuring security technologies and controls are effectively managed, maintained, and enhanced whilst supporting the secure implementation of new capabilities. The role includes coordinating Security Engineering support activities, overseeing service desk workloads, and providing line management to the Change Security Engineers. You will help ensure the programme maintains an effective and adaptable in-service security capability, aligning technical solutions with evolving customer requirements, legislation, security policies, and accreditation standards. This position will perform the following tasks: Work under the direct supervision of the Security Engineering Lead too: Implement, maintain, and enhance security tooling and technical controls. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Security Engineers. Ensure systems maintain compliance with security baselines, policies, and standards. Develop and maintain security baselines, standards, and documentation. Coordinate Security Engineering service desk activities, prioritising and overseeing ticket resolution to ensure timely and effective support Support Security Monitoring requirements, including logging and SIEM integration. Work with customers and stakeholders to develop security policies, processes, and technical solutions. Assess vulnerabilities, support risk mitigation, and validate remediation activities. Deliver security assessments and provide security engineering support to projects and changes. Act as Line Manager for the Change Security Engineers, providing tasking, performance management, development, and pastoral support. Support the Security Engineering Lead with planning, prioritization, and delivery of security engineering activities. Candidate Essentials British - Non-dual national - many of our projects have nationality restrictions - DV cleared or eligible to go through MOD DV process Location- Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (minimum 4 days per week onsite attendance expected; any alternative working arrangements to be agreed with the Cyber Security Engineering Lead). - Occasional travel to London and other UK customer sites may be required. Process Skills/Experience Experience implementing defence-in-depth and layered security architectures within complex environments. Experience designing, implementing, and governing preventative and detective security controls to manage and reduce risk. Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle processes, including requirements, change, configuration, and risk management. Experience working across multiple delivery methodologies, including Waterfall, SAFe Agile, and DevSecOps. Experience conducting design trade-off activities with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver secure, integrated solutions. Understanding of service operations, security operations, and the management of security engineering service delivery. Experience coordinating and prioritising security engineering support activities, including service desk ticket management and technical task allocation. Experience providing technical mentoring and guidance to engineering teams. Experience of line management, performance development, and workload management within technical teams. Experience working within both delivery and bid/proposal environments. Experience supporting Defence Digital programmes and applying MOD security policies, standards, and approaches. Technology skills/Experience Excellent understanding of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) and practical experience in applying that. Endpoint Protection products Malware App Control DLP Experience in implementing security requirements for a system: Microsoft OS Linux OS Virtualisation technologies Networking Endpoint Security Products Working knowledge of the accreditation process for secure/sensitive systems Experience in producing/updating Design artefacts Understanding of the implementation, operation and maintenance of SIEM products Understanding of network and boundary protection technologies (firewalls, mail gateways, load balancers, anti-virus) Understanding of authentication and authorisation technologies (SAML, LDAP, PKI, etc) Understanding of security infrastructure in Public and Private cloud, e.g. virtual network infrastructure, hybrid IaaS/PaaS/SaaS solutions Understanding of DevSecOps principles and their application to secure system design, development, testing, and deployment Communication and Soft Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to a wide range of audiences Capable of developing and communicating a vision to meet the System Requirements A good level of commercial awareness that will support the bid and delivery environments Ability to effectively manage and prioritise multiple concurrent tasks, projects, and operational activities within a dynamic delivery environment. Desirable Experience Experience working in both delivery and proposal environments Experience working in MOD or Home Office project environments Working within an AGILE environment Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your CV with us today! What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-TIme Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild . click apply for full job details
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at . Job Description Job Description Role: Security Engineer The Security Engineer is a member of the Security Engineering team within the Cyber Defence Centre, and reports to the Security Engineering Manager. The purpose of this role is to provide security related technical and functional support for DLG security tooling and services, overseeing the delivery of security services to a high standard, and maintaining the health and effectiveness of controls to ensure we are adequately protected against existing and horizon threats identified by our Threat Intelligence and Operational Security teams. Key Accountabilities: Maintaining the overall security integrity of DLG's environment Improving secure, continuous integration pipelines whilst working closely with our developers to advise on standard methodology .Supporting with the delivery of projects and change programmes ensuring that they align to the security architecture framework and that solutions meet relevant information security fundamentals Maintaining a technical assurance approach that provides confidence to colleagues whilst ensuring that the value of proposed changes will be achievment. Taking responsibility and acting as a technical SME for securing DLG's environments in line with compliance commitment Ensuring security technical platforms are configured to optimise the overall security offered to DLG .Improving SIEM coverage of DLG's overall environment Making sure that all changes to the production environment have been reviewed and approved Communicating and building relationships at various levels with an ability to discuss deep technical concepts with counterparts from our suppliers but also communicating at a higher level with project managers and programme leads to convey the processes and timings of programme and project delivered. .Developing technical security standards and ensuring all changes are in line with the network security architecture, ISMR's and adhere to PCI/DSS standards and any other regulatory requirements. Hands-on Knowledge on enhancing /MS tools like defender, purview ,zero trust ,handing incidents, finetuning, and improving tools feature functionality etc is a MUST. Mandatory Skills: Vulnerability Management.Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention. Information at a Glance Get Job Alerts Receive notifications when we have open roles and get other relevant career news Register > Join Us Explore open rolesthat match your interests and skills Search Jobs > If you encounter any suspicious mail, advertisements, or persons who offer jobs at Wipro, please email us . Do not email your resume to this ID as it is not monitored for resumes and career applications. Any complaints or concerns regarding unethical/unfair hiring practices should be directed to our Ombuds Group . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, caste, creed, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, political orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.
28/07/2026
Full time
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at . Job Description Job Description Role: Security Engineer The Security Engineer is a member of the Security Engineering team within the Cyber Defence Centre, and reports to the Security Engineering Manager. The purpose of this role is to provide security related technical and functional support for DLG security tooling and services, overseeing the delivery of security services to a high standard, and maintaining the health and effectiveness of controls to ensure we are adequately protected against existing and horizon threats identified by our Threat Intelligence and Operational Security teams. Key Accountabilities: Maintaining the overall security integrity of DLG's environment Improving secure, continuous integration pipelines whilst working closely with our developers to advise on standard methodology .Supporting with the delivery of projects and change programmes ensuring that they align to the security architecture framework and that solutions meet relevant information security fundamentals Maintaining a technical assurance approach that provides confidence to colleagues whilst ensuring that the value of proposed changes will be achievment. Taking responsibility and acting as a technical SME for securing DLG's environments in line with compliance commitment Ensuring security technical platforms are configured to optimise the overall security offered to DLG .Improving SIEM coverage of DLG's overall environment Making sure that all changes to the production environment have been reviewed and approved Communicating and building relationships at various levels with an ability to discuss deep technical concepts with counterparts from our suppliers but also communicating at a higher level with project managers and programme leads to convey the processes and timings of programme and project delivered. .Developing technical security standards and ensuring all changes are in line with the network security architecture, ISMR's and adhere to PCI/DSS standards and any other regulatory requirements. Hands-on Knowledge on enhancing /MS tools like defender, purview ,zero trust ,handing incidents, finetuning, and improving tools feature functionality etc is a MUST. Mandatory Skills: Vulnerability Management.Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention. Information at a Glance Get Job Alerts Receive notifications when we have open roles and get other relevant career news Register > Join Us Explore open rolesthat match your interests and skills Search Jobs > If you encounter any suspicious mail, advertisements, or persons who offer jobs at Wipro, please email us . Do not email your resume to this ID as it is not monitored for resumes and career applications. Any complaints or concerns regarding unethical/unfair hiring practices should be directed to our Ombuds Group . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, caste, creed, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, political orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.
Vfast Senior Solutions and Infra Engineer Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior Posted 22 Jul 2026 Description VFASTSenior Solutions and Infra Engineer Role Reports to:Group Operations Director Location:Office based with regular travel to operational sites as required Role Purpose The VFAST Engineering Standards & Assurance Lead is responsible for defining, governing and continually improving the engineering standards that underpin the VFAST network. Acting as the technical authority forVFASTEngineering, the role ensures every deployment, maintenance activity and infrastructure change is delivered consistently, safely and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Engineering, Projects, Service Delivery, Commercial and Service Desk, the role provides technical governance, project support, quality assurance and operational planning while driving continuous improvement across the engineering function. This is an in-house operational engineering role focused on owning how engineering is delivered rather than directly managing engineering teams. Living Our Values Pace Delivers practical improvements that increase engineering efficiency without compromising quality. Supports rapid delivery through clear standards and repeatable processes. Champions engineering quality, governance and technical best practice. Sets the benchmark for consistent, high-quality engineering delivery. Together Partners with Engineering, Projects, Service Delivery, Commercial and Service Desk to achieve shared outcomes. Builds collaborative ways of working that strengthen the entire engineering function. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain engineering standards, build specifications and installation methodologies. Define standard designs, documentation and technical working practices. Ensure consistency across all park deployments, maintenance activities and infrastructure upgrades. Own engineering documentation, technical standards and operational procedures. Review emerging technologies and incorporate improvements into engineering standards. Quality Assurance Own the engineering quality assurance framework. Conduct technical audits and quality inspections across installations and maintenance activities. Review completed works to ensure compliance with engineering standards. Identify recurring quality issues and implement corrective and preventative actions. Develop quality metrics and reporting to drive continual improvement. Technical Authority Provide technical governance across engineering and infrastructure projects. Review and approve technical surveys, network designs and implementation plans. Provide final technical sign-off for complex installations and infrastructure changes. Support engineering teams during technically challenging deployments. Act as the escalation point for engineering standards and technical best practice. Maintenance & Operational Planning Own preventative maintenance standards andassist withmaintenance programmes. Develop lifecycle replacement plans for infrastructure and field equipment. Define maintenance priorities based on network risk and operational performance. Ensure maintenance activities are planned to minimise customer impact. Continually review operational data to improve network reliability and resilience. Project & Delivery Support Support project teams throughout design, planning and implementation. Review technical solutions for feasibility, scalability and operational supportability. Ensure projects transition successfully into operational service. Produce engineering guidance for new products, technologies and deployment methods. Support acquisition integrations and network standardisation programmes. Operational Excellence Define and continually improve engineering processes and workflows. Drive standardisation and simplification across engineering operations. Identify opportunities for automation and improved operational efficiency. Develop engineering KPIs, quality dashboards and performance reporting. Ensure engineering documentation remains accurate, current and accessible. Act as the engineering representative for Service Delivery, Projects, Commercial and Service Desk. Support planning for major park deployments and strategic infrastructure programmes. Work with Network Engineering to ensure operational standards align with core network architecture. Collaborate with Learning & Development to ensure technical standards are reflected in engineer training and competency frameworks. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure engineering standards comply with Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Embed Safe Systems of Work into all engineering standards and procedures. Support internal audits and regulatory compliance activities. Ensure engineering governance aligns with ISO standards and company quality management processes.
28/07/2026
Full time
Vfast Senior Solutions and Infra Engineer Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior Posted 22 Jul 2026 Description VFASTSenior Solutions and Infra Engineer Role Reports to:Group Operations Director Location:Office based with regular travel to operational sites as required Role Purpose The VFAST Engineering Standards & Assurance Lead is responsible for defining, governing and continually improving the engineering standards that underpin the VFAST network. Acting as the technical authority forVFASTEngineering, the role ensures every deployment, maintenance activity and infrastructure change is delivered consistently, safely and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Engineering, Projects, Service Delivery, Commercial and Service Desk, the role provides technical governance, project support, quality assurance and operational planning while driving continuous improvement across the engineering function. This is an in-house operational engineering role focused on owning how engineering is delivered rather than directly managing engineering teams. Living Our Values Pace Delivers practical improvements that increase engineering efficiency without compromising quality. Supports rapid delivery through clear standards and repeatable processes. Champions engineering quality, governance and technical best practice. Sets the benchmark for consistent, high-quality engineering delivery. Together Partners with Engineering, Projects, Service Delivery, Commercial and Service Desk to achieve shared outcomes. Builds collaborative ways of working that strengthen the entire engineering function. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain engineering standards, build specifications and installation methodologies. Define standard designs, documentation and technical working practices. Ensure consistency across all park deployments, maintenance activities and infrastructure upgrades. Own engineering documentation, technical standards and operational procedures. Review emerging technologies and incorporate improvements into engineering standards. Quality Assurance Own the engineering quality assurance framework. Conduct technical audits and quality inspections across installations and maintenance activities. Review completed works to ensure compliance with engineering standards. Identify recurring quality issues and implement corrective and preventative actions. Develop quality metrics and reporting to drive continual improvement. Technical Authority Provide technical governance across engineering and infrastructure projects. Review and approve technical surveys, network designs and implementation plans. Provide final technical sign-off for complex installations and infrastructure changes. Support engineering teams during technically challenging deployments. Act as the escalation point for engineering standards and technical best practice. Maintenance & Operational Planning Own preventative maintenance standards andassist withmaintenance programmes. Develop lifecycle replacement plans for infrastructure and field equipment. Define maintenance priorities based on network risk and operational performance. Ensure maintenance activities are planned to minimise customer impact. Continually review operational data to improve network reliability and resilience. Project & Delivery Support Support project teams throughout design, planning and implementation. Review technical solutions for feasibility, scalability and operational supportability. Ensure projects transition successfully into operational service. Produce engineering guidance for new products, technologies and deployment methods. Support acquisition integrations and network standardisation programmes. Operational Excellence Define and continually improve engineering processes and workflows. Drive standardisation and simplification across engineering operations. Identify opportunities for automation and improved operational efficiency. Develop engineering KPIs, quality dashboards and performance reporting. Ensure engineering documentation remains accurate, current and accessible. Act as the engineering representative for Service Delivery, Projects, Commercial and Service Desk. Support planning for major park deployments and strategic infrastructure programmes. Work with Network Engineering to ensure operational standards align with core network architecture. Collaborate with Learning & Development to ensure technical standards are reflected in engineer training and competency frameworks. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure engineering standards comply with Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Embed Safe Systems of Work into all engineering standards and procedures. Support internal audits and regulatory compliance activities. Ensure engineering governance aligns with ISO standards and company quality management processes.
Senior Solutions Architect Home based - will regularly travel to client and office sites Permanent Summary We're seeking a Network Infrastructure Pre Sales Designer (Senior Solutions Architect) to join our evolving Pre Sales team in our NG Bailey IT Services Division. This will be a great opportunity for a forward thinking individual who thrives on shaping client solutions. You'll play a key role in driving value across customer engagements, bring innovative solutions to design challenges across multiple technology categories with primary focus on UCaaS, CCaaS, SD WAN, connectivity, network routing and switching and all ancillary and supporting technologies. You'll research, develop, and evolve technology solutions using the available products and services and by bringing new products and services into the organization to meet customer demands. This role will have a requirement to transition solutions into operational delivery and to work with project delivery teams providing technical direction and leadership within solution delivery. Key Deliverables Keep up to date with current market trends based on the technical specialisation Understand design principles and best practices, interacting with other team members to assemble premium solutions Ensure compliance to industry, H&S and Client specific standards Solely responsible for the design, pricing, customer facing presentations and documents and proposals documents and take the lead and drive multiple opportunities to conclusion across multiple technology streams Maintain technical proficiency across all the solutions that NG Bailey IT Services offer. This will enable the individual to specify the correct High Level Design, Bill of Materials and accurate scoping of the number of Engineering and Professional Services days required to deliver the solution Take the lead in developing strong technically accurate proposals and bid response documents with the creativity to build bespoke documents and show both in narrative, with info graphics and technical diagrams the solution being offered and the value to the customer Attend customer meetings with Account Managers and Sales leads to help gather business and technical requirements. These requirements will be documented and become the input for the High Level Design Document Support the evolving technical roadmap of service offerings bringing insight and value add to customer engagements Provide technical updates to customers as required. These will align with the technical strategy for that customer Ensure all appropriate information is constantly updated accurately within the operational systems. Ensure all appropriate information for billing has been accurately updated ensure sales and operations teams are informed of any changes to solutions designs What we're looking for Proven experience working with multiple technology vendors such as: HPe, Cisco, Ring Central, Mitel, Gamma, Meraki, Ruckus, TalkTalk, BT, Nokia, Ericsson, Solar Winds, Dell, VM Ware, Microsoft Demonstrable experience of designing network solutions and communications solutions such as Cloud based UCaaS, SD WAN, Networking, Wireless communications Previous experience of designing WiFi solutions using EKAHAU software/sidekick etc Design Qualifications that are vendor driven or align with CCID, CCIE, CNIDP Demonstrate the ability to interface with customers with a professional and informative approach and undertake customer facing presentations where you will lead the debate Due to client specific security conditions, the successful candidate must be willing to enter the SC clearance and EDBS check process
28/07/2026
Full time
Senior Solutions Architect Home based - will regularly travel to client and office sites Permanent Summary We're seeking a Network Infrastructure Pre Sales Designer (Senior Solutions Architect) to join our evolving Pre Sales team in our NG Bailey IT Services Division. This will be a great opportunity for a forward thinking individual who thrives on shaping client solutions. You'll play a key role in driving value across customer engagements, bring innovative solutions to design challenges across multiple technology categories with primary focus on UCaaS, CCaaS, SD WAN, connectivity, network routing and switching and all ancillary and supporting technologies. You'll research, develop, and evolve technology solutions using the available products and services and by bringing new products and services into the organization to meet customer demands. This role will have a requirement to transition solutions into operational delivery and to work with project delivery teams providing technical direction and leadership within solution delivery. Key Deliverables Keep up to date with current market trends based on the technical specialisation Understand design principles and best practices, interacting with other team members to assemble premium solutions Ensure compliance to industry, H&S and Client specific standards Solely responsible for the design, pricing, customer facing presentations and documents and proposals documents and take the lead and drive multiple opportunities to conclusion across multiple technology streams Maintain technical proficiency across all the solutions that NG Bailey IT Services offer. This will enable the individual to specify the correct High Level Design, Bill of Materials and accurate scoping of the number of Engineering and Professional Services days required to deliver the solution Take the lead in developing strong technically accurate proposals and bid response documents with the creativity to build bespoke documents and show both in narrative, with info graphics and technical diagrams the solution being offered and the value to the customer Attend customer meetings with Account Managers and Sales leads to help gather business and technical requirements. These requirements will be documented and become the input for the High Level Design Document Support the evolving technical roadmap of service offerings bringing insight and value add to customer engagements Provide technical updates to customers as required. These will align with the technical strategy for that customer Ensure all appropriate information is constantly updated accurately within the operational systems. Ensure all appropriate information for billing has been accurately updated ensure sales and operations teams are informed of any changes to solutions designs What we're looking for Proven experience working with multiple technology vendors such as: HPe, Cisco, Ring Central, Mitel, Gamma, Meraki, Ruckus, TalkTalk, BT, Nokia, Ericsson, Solar Winds, Dell, VM Ware, Microsoft Demonstrable experience of designing network solutions and communications solutions such as Cloud based UCaaS, SD WAN, Networking, Wireless communications Previous experience of designing WiFi solutions using EKAHAU software/sidekick etc Design Qualifications that are vendor driven or align with CCID, CCIE, CNIDP Demonstrate the ability to interface with customers with a professional and informative approach and undertake customer facing presentations where you will lead the debate Due to client specific security conditions, the successful candidate must be willing to enter the SC clearance and EDBS check process
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Date: 24 Jul 2026 Location: Liverpool, GB, L21 1LA Your Role In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of infrastructure services across Group IT, delivering and supporting secure, resilient Azure and hybrid cloud solutions that align with business needs. You will act as a hands-on technical specialist, responsible for implementing, maintaining, and continually improving infrastructure throughout its full lifecycle, ensuring high levels of performance, stability, and service availability. You will play a key role in the design, implementation and optimisation of Azure infrastructure, ensuring cloud services are secure, scalable, cost-effective and aligned with best practice. You will contribute to Azure governance, security and operational excellence through the adoption of Infrastructure as Code, automation, monitoring, and proactive service improvement initiatives With a strong focus on Azure cloud platforms, you will contribute to the development and evolution of the organisation's cloud strategy, using your operational and project delivery experience to help shape future direction. You will also serve as a 4th Line escalation point, providing expert technical support for complex issues, driving root cause analysis, and implementing long-term improvements that enhance service reliability and efficiency. What you'll bring You will have extensive experience operating at a senior technical level within complex IT environments, with a strong track record of delivering cloud and infrastructure projects from inception to completion. You will bring deep expertise across Microsoft technologies, including Azure, Microsoft 365, virtualisation, networking, identity, and hybrid cloud platforms, enabling you to design and support scalable, resilient, and business-aligned solutions. You will have experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code technologies such as PowerShell, Azure Automation, Terraform or Bicep, enabling the delivery of consistent, scalable, and supportable infrastructure solutions. You will be confident managing live service environments, resolving escalated incidents through root cause analysis, and working closely with third-party suppliers. A strong understanding of change management, governance, risk, and service stability is essential, alongside the ability to integrate technologies into effective end-to-end solutions. Cloud experience is essential, and you will be a project-driven engineer with a proactive and delivery-focused approach. Who are we? Already one of the UK's leading port and logistics companies, we are planning substantial capital investment over the next 5 years to achieve our vision of becoming the UK's leading port operator. We have ambitious plans to grow and transform the supply chain to benefit our customers. Our investments are decarbonizing our operations, which in turn is helping us work towards our goal of having Net Zero Port Operations by 2040. Much of our success depends on our unrivalled facilities and technology. But in our sector, it comes down to having the right talent to enable our organisation to grow. What we can offer you In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers. Valuing and rewarding our workforce is important to us which is why we offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits to choose from, such as: Up to 10% Matched Contribution Pension Peel Ports Flexible Benefits including salary sacrifice car scheme, healthcare cash plans, Cycle2Work Scheme, Critical Illness insurance, Gym Membership Scheme, Retail Vouchers, plus more! Commitment to learning and personal development - Last year we supported over 50,000 hours of training and personal development! We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to colleagues via our Employee Assistance Programme when required
28/07/2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Date: 24 Jul 2026 Location: Liverpool, GB, L21 1LA Your Role In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of infrastructure services across Group IT, delivering and supporting secure, resilient Azure and hybrid cloud solutions that align with business needs. You will act as a hands-on technical specialist, responsible for implementing, maintaining, and continually improving infrastructure throughout its full lifecycle, ensuring high levels of performance, stability, and service availability. You will play a key role in the design, implementation and optimisation of Azure infrastructure, ensuring cloud services are secure, scalable, cost-effective and aligned with best practice. You will contribute to Azure governance, security and operational excellence through the adoption of Infrastructure as Code, automation, monitoring, and proactive service improvement initiatives With a strong focus on Azure cloud platforms, you will contribute to the development and evolution of the organisation's cloud strategy, using your operational and project delivery experience to help shape future direction. You will also serve as a 4th Line escalation point, providing expert technical support for complex issues, driving root cause analysis, and implementing long-term improvements that enhance service reliability and efficiency. What you'll bring You will have extensive experience operating at a senior technical level within complex IT environments, with a strong track record of delivering cloud and infrastructure projects from inception to completion. You will bring deep expertise across Microsoft technologies, including Azure, Microsoft 365, virtualisation, networking, identity, and hybrid cloud platforms, enabling you to design and support scalable, resilient, and business-aligned solutions. You will have experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code technologies such as PowerShell, Azure Automation, Terraform or Bicep, enabling the delivery of consistent, scalable, and supportable infrastructure solutions. You will be confident managing live service environments, resolving escalated incidents through root cause analysis, and working closely with third-party suppliers. A strong understanding of change management, governance, risk, and service stability is essential, alongside the ability to integrate technologies into effective end-to-end solutions. Cloud experience is essential, and you will be a project-driven engineer with a proactive and delivery-focused approach. Who are we? Already one of the UK's leading port and logistics companies, we are planning substantial capital investment over the next 5 years to achieve our vision of becoming the UK's leading port operator. We have ambitious plans to grow and transform the supply chain to benefit our customers. Our investments are decarbonizing our operations, which in turn is helping us work towards our goal of having Net Zero Port Operations by 2040. Much of our success depends on our unrivalled facilities and technology. But in our sector, it comes down to having the right talent to enable our organisation to grow. What we can offer you In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers. Valuing and rewarding our workforce is important to us which is why we offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits to choose from, such as: Up to 10% Matched Contribution Pension Peel Ports Flexible Benefits including salary sacrifice car scheme, healthcare cash plans, Cycle2Work Scheme, Critical Illness insurance, Gym Membership Scheme, Retail Vouchers, plus more! Commitment to learning and personal development - Last year we supported over 50,000 hours of training and personal development! We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to colleagues via our Employee Assistance Programme when required
IT Service Transition Lead (Contract) Immediate start 3-month contract Up to £600 per day UK Based - Midlands Preferable Focus Group is a £300m-revenue, 1,400-person technology services company backed by Hg Capital. Following our $1bn valuation in 2024, we're scaling rapidly and investing in AI to transform how we operate and how we serve our 30,000 SME customers. As we continue to expand our portfolio and scale our operations, we're committed to setting new industry standards in managed service excellence, and our growth trajectory and strategic acquisitions position us as an organisation ready to redefine what world-class technical support means in today's rapidly evolving technology landscape. The opportunity We're looking for an experienced IT Service Transition specialist to join us immediately on a 3-month contract, supporting a large-scale, multi-site hospitality customer with network deployment spanning Wi-Fi remediation, SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network), and hosting workstreams. This is an inflight, high-profile programme, so you'll need to get up to speed quickly and pick up existing workstreams with minimal ramp-up time. You'll own the transition of services from delivery/project phase into live operational support, ensuring a smooth handover with minimal disruption to a high-complexity, high-profile client. What you'll be doing Leading end-to-end service transition planning and execution Coordinating handover between project delivery, engineering, and service delivery teams Managing transition documentation, RAID logs, and go-live readiness criteria Acting as a key point of contact for client stakeholders throughout transition Identifying and mitigating transition risks across a multi-site network Providing transition governance, reporting, and executive-level updates to programme boards, service leadership, and customer stakeholders Confirming the target operating model is ready before go-live, including support ownership, resolver groups, SLAs (Service Level Agreements), OLAs (Operational Level Agreements), and escalation paths Planning and coordinating knowledge transfer sessions for service desk, NOC (Network Operations Centre), engineering, and service management teams Owning service readiness assessments across people, process, tooling, monitoring, documentation, support model, knowledge management, and supplier dependencies Driving operational acceptance and formal service acceptance into business-as-usual (BAU) support Planning and managing Early Life Support (ELS) and hypercare periods, ensuring a smooth transition into steady-state operations Ensuring transition activity is aligned to change, release, and CAB (Change Advisory Board) governance, including go-live approvals, implementation, rollback, and communication plans Ensuring operational tooling, monitoring, alerting, asset data, CMDB (Configuration Management Database) records, and service dependencies are fully validated ahead of service acceptance What we're looking for A proven Service Transition background within an MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment Strong process, transition, and governance discipline Solid working knowledge of cloud and networking technologies, including Microsoft, Meraki, and Fortinet Experience delivering into enterprise or mid-market accounts Strong understanding of ITIL Service Transition, Service Validation & Testing, Knowledge Management, Change Enablement, and Service Acceptance Comfortable managing complex, multi-stakeholder transitions under time pressure, with the ability to hit the ground running on live projects Experience managing transitions involving multiple suppliers and customer stakeholders Experience working with ServiceNow, CMDB management, and operational monitoring platforms Desirable: Hospitality or multi-site retail sector experience ITIL or formal service transition qualifications Exposure to SD-WAN and network security transition The details This is a 3-month contract with an immediate start, paying up to £600 per day (dependent on experience). If you're ready to make an impact from day one on a high-visibility programme, we'd love to hear from you.
28/07/2026
Full time
IT Service Transition Lead (Contract) Immediate start 3-month contract Up to £600 per day UK Based - Midlands Preferable Focus Group is a £300m-revenue, 1,400-person technology services company backed by Hg Capital. Following our $1bn valuation in 2024, we're scaling rapidly and investing in AI to transform how we operate and how we serve our 30,000 SME customers. As we continue to expand our portfolio and scale our operations, we're committed to setting new industry standards in managed service excellence, and our growth trajectory and strategic acquisitions position us as an organisation ready to redefine what world-class technical support means in today's rapidly evolving technology landscape. The opportunity We're looking for an experienced IT Service Transition specialist to join us immediately on a 3-month contract, supporting a large-scale, multi-site hospitality customer with network deployment spanning Wi-Fi remediation, SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network), and hosting workstreams. This is an inflight, high-profile programme, so you'll need to get up to speed quickly and pick up existing workstreams with minimal ramp-up time. You'll own the transition of services from delivery/project phase into live operational support, ensuring a smooth handover with minimal disruption to a high-complexity, high-profile client. What you'll be doing Leading end-to-end service transition planning and execution Coordinating handover between project delivery, engineering, and service delivery teams Managing transition documentation, RAID logs, and go-live readiness criteria Acting as a key point of contact for client stakeholders throughout transition Identifying and mitigating transition risks across a multi-site network Providing transition governance, reporting, and executive-level updates to programme boards, service leadership, and customer stakeholders Confirming the target operating model is ready before go-live, including support ownership, resolver groups, SLAs (Service Level Agreements), OLAs (Operational Level Agreements), and escalation paths Planning and coordinating knowledge transfer sessions for service desk, NOC (Network Operations Centre), engineering, and service management teams Owning service readiness assessments across people, process, tooling, monitoring, documentation, support model, knowledge management, and supplier dependencies Driving operational acceptance and formal service acceptance into business-as-usual (BAU) support Planning and managing Early Life Support (ELS) and hypercare periods, ensuring a smooth transition into steady-state operations Ensuring transition activity is aligned to change, release, and CAB (Change Advisory Board) governance, including go-live approvals, implementation, rollback, and communication plans Ensuring operational tooling, monitoring, alerting, asset data, CMDB (Configuration Management Database) records, and service dependencies are fully validated ahead of service acceptance What we're looking for A proven Service Transition background within an MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment Strong process, transition, and governance discipline Solid working knowledge of cloud and networking technologies, including Microsoft, Meraki, and Fortinet Experience delivering into enterprise or mid-market accounts Strong understanding of ITIL Service Transition, Service Validation & Testing, Knowledge Management, Change Enablement, and Service Acceptance Comfortable managing complex, multi-stakeholder transitions under time pressure, with the ability to hit the ground running on live projects Experience managing transitions involving multiple suppliers and customer stakeholders Experience working with ServiceNow, CMDB management, and operational monitoring platforms Desirable: Hospitality or multi-site retail sector experience ITIL or formal service transition qualifications Exposure to SD-WAN and network security transition The details This is a 3-month contract with an immediate start, paying up to £600 per day (dependent on experience). If you're ready to make an impact from day one on a high-visibility programme, we'd love to hear from you.
Focus Group is seeking an experienced IT Service Transition Lead to join on a 3-month contract, with immediate start, supporting a multi-site hospitality client with network deployment, SD-WAN and hosting workstreams. You will own the transition from delivery to live support, coordinating between project delivery, engineering and service delivery, and providing governance and executive updates. The role requires strong ITIL-based service transition expertise and the ability to manage multiple
28/07/2026
Full time
Focus Group is seeking an experienced IT Service Transition Lead to join on a 3-month contract, with immediate start, supporting a multi-site hospitality client with network deployment, SD-WAN and hosting workstreams. You will own the transition from delivery to live support, coordinating between project delivery, engineering and service delivery, and providing governance and executive updates. The role requires strong ITIL-based service transition expertise and the ability to manage multiple
IT Service Transition Lead (Contract) Immediate start 3-month contract Up to £600 per day UK Based - Midlands Preferable Focus Group is a £300m-revenue, 1,400-person technology services company backed by Hg Capital. Following our $1bn valuation in 2024, we're scaling rapidly and investing in AI to transform how we operate and how we serve our 30,000 SME customers. As we continue to expand our portfolio and scale our operations, we're committed to setting new industry standards in managed service excellence, and our growth trajectory and strategic acquisitions position us as an organisation ready to redefine what world-class technical support means in today's rapidly evolving technology landscape. The opportunity We're looking for an experienced IT Service Transition specialist to join us immediately on a 3-month contract, supporting a large-scale, multi-site hospitality customer with network deployment spanning Wi-Fi remediation, SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network), and hosting workstreams. This is an inflight, high-profile programme, so you'll need to get up to speed quickly and pick up existing workstreams with minimal ramp-up time. You'll own the transition of services from delivery/project phase into live operational support, ensuring a smooth handover with minimal disruption to a high-complexity, high-profile client. What you'll be doing Leading end-to-end service transition planning and execution Coordinating handover between project delivery, engineering, and service delivery teams Managing transition documentation, RAID logs, and go-live readiness criteria Acting as a key point of contact for client stakeholders throughout transition Identifying and mitigating transition risks across a multi-site network Providing transition governance, reporting, and executive-level updates to programme boards, service leadership, and customer stakeholders Confirming the target operating model is ready before go-live, including support ownership, resolver groups, SLAs (Service Level Agreements), OLAs (Operational Level Agreements), and escalation paths Planning and coordinating knowledge transfer sessions for service desk, NOC (Network Operations Centre), engineering, and service management teams Owning service readiness assessments across people, process, tooling, monitoring, documentation, support model, knowledge management, and supplier dependencies Driving operational acceptance and formal service acceptance into business-as-usual (BAU) support Planning and managing Early Life Support (ELS) and hypercare periods, ensuring a smooth transition into steady-state operations Ensuring transition activity is aligned to change, release, and CAB (Change Advisory Board) governance, including go-live approvals, implementation, rollback, and communication plans Ensuring operational tooling, monitoring, alerting, asset data, CMDB (Configuration Management Database) records, and service dependencies are fully validated ahead of service acceptance What we're looking for A proven Service Transition background within an MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment Strong process, transition, and governance discipline Solid working knowledge of cloud and networking technologies, including Microsoft, Meraki, and Fortinet Experience delivering into enterprise or mid-market accounts Strong understanding of ITIL Service Transition, Service Validation & Testing, Knowledge Management, Change Enablement, and Service Acceptance Comfortable managing complex, multi-stakeholder transitions under time pressure, with the ability to hit the ground running on live projects Experience managing transitions involving multiple suppliers and customer stakeholders Experience working with ServiceNow, CMDB management, and operational monitoring platforms Desirable: Hospitality or multi-site retail sector experience ITIL or formal service transition qualifications Exposure to SD-WAN and network security transition The details This is a 3-month contract with an immediate start, paying up to £600 per day (dependent on experience). If you're ready to make an impact from day one on a high-visibility programme, we'd love to hear from you.
28/07/2026
Full time
IT Service Transition Lead (Contract) Immediate start 3-month contract Up to £600 per day UK Based - Midlands Preferable Focus Group is a £300m-revenue, 1,400-person technology services company backed by Hg Capital. Following our $1bn valuation in 2024, we're scaling rapidly and investing in AI to transform how we operate and how we serve our 30,000 SME customers. As we continue to expand our portfolio and scale our operations, we're committed to setting new industry standards in managed service excellence, and our growth trajectory and strategic acquisitions position us as an organisation ready to redefine what world-class technical support means in today's rapidly evolving technology landscape. The opportunity We're looking for an experienced IT Service Transition specialist to join us immediately on a 3-month contract, supporting a large-scale, multi-site hospitality customer with network deployment spanning Wi-Fi remediation, SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network), and hosting workstreams. This is an inflight, high-profile programme, so you'll need to get up to speed quickly and pick up existing workstreams with minimal ramp-up time. You'll own the transition of services from delivery/project phase into live operational support, ensuring a smooth handover with minimal disruption to a high-complexity, high-profile client. What you'll be doing Leading end-to-end service transition planning and execution Coordinating handover between project delivery, engineering, and service delivery teams Managing transition documentation, RAID logs, and go-live readiness criteria Acting as a key point of contact for client stakeholders throughout transition Identifying and mitigating transition risks across a multi-site network Providing transition governance, reporting, and executive-level updates to programme boards, service leadership, and customer stakeholders Confirming the target operating model is ready before go-live, including support ownership, resolver groups, SLAs (Service Level Agreements), OLAs (Operational Level Agreements), and escalation paths Planning and coordinating knowledge transfer sessions for service desk, NOC (Network Operations Centre), engineering, and service management teams Owning service readiness assessments across people, process, tooling, monitoring, documentation, support model, knowledge management, and supplier dependencies Driving operational acceptance and formal service acceptance into business-as-usual (BAU) support Planning and managing Early Life Support (ELS) and hypercare periods, ensuring a smooth transition into steady-state operations Ensuring transition activity is aligned to change, release, and CAB (Change Advisory Board) governance, including go-live approvals, implementation, rollback, and communication plans Ensuring operational tooling, monitoring, alerting, asset data, CMDB (Configuration Management Database) records, and service dependencies are fully validated ahead of service acceptance What we're looking for A proven Service Transition background within an MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment Strong process, transition, and governance discipline Solid working knowledge of cloud and networking technologies, including Microsoft, Meraki, and Fortinet Experience delivering into enterprise or mid-market accounts Strong understanding of ITIL Service Transition, Service Validation & Testing, Knowledge Management, Change Enablement, and Service Acceptance Comfortable managing complex, multi-stakeholder transitions under time pressure, with the ability to hit the ground running on live projects Experience managing transitions involving multiple suppliers and customer stakeholders Experience working with ServiceNow, CMDB management, and operational monitoring platforms Desirable: Hospitality or multi-site retail sector experience ITIL or formal service transition qualifications Exposure to SD-WAN and network security transition The details This is a 3-month contract with an immediate start, paying up to £600 per day (dependent on experience). If you're ready to make an impact from day one on a high-visibility programme, we'd love to hear from you.
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Data Scientist You'll be part of our Data & AI Delivery team, acting as a technical leader for the application of data science, machine learning, and AI across the organisation. This team plays a critical role in enabling secure, scalable and high performing data and AI products that underpin data driven decision making across British Airways. What you'll do: Lead the end to end delivery and lifecycle management of data science products and initiatives Scope and frame ill defined business problems and define data science solutions aligned with business goals Manage and coach data science teams delivering predictive models, optimisation engines and decision support tools Design, build and deploy production ready data science solutions that integrate with business processes and digital platforms Ensure quality, timely delivery and ongoing value of data science products Acquire, process and analyse large and complex datasets to create high quality model inputs Translate analytical outputs into clear, actionable business recommendations Provide guidance to stakeholders on how data science solutions improve business outcomes Oversee improvements, maintenance and decommissioning of existing data science products Ensure adherence to published frameworks, best practice, model compliance and ethical standards Monitor industry trends and advancements in data science Work collaboratively within cross functional Agile squads Contribute to feature prioritisation and road mapping, balancing speed and long term value Lead and embed effective agile ways of working, including engineering standards and delivery discipline What you'll bring to British Airways: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to structure ambiguous problems Proven technical leadership in data science and machine learning delivery Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to senior and non technical audiences Confidence challenging constructively and influencing senior stakeholders Strong stakeholder relationship building capability Experience coaching, developing and line managing others Ethical and responsible approach to data science and AI Collaborative, empowering and resilient working style Continuous improvement mindset with a strong focus on business impact Your experience: Numerate degree or equivalent with data science components Experience of leading others in applying data science to business problems Experience in developing industrialised software, especially data science or machine learning software products Experience in relevant business domains (transportation, airlines, operations, network problems) (preferred) What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
28/07/2026
Full time
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Data Scientist You'll be part of our Data & AI Delivery team, acting as a technical leader for the application of data science, machine learning, and AI across the organisation. This team plays a critical role in enabling secure, scalable and high performing data and AI products that underpin data driven decision making across British Airways. What you'll do: Lead the end to end delivery and lifecycle management of data science products and initiatives Scope and frame ill defined business problems and define data science solutions aligned with business goals Manage and coach data science teams delivering predictive models, optimisation engines and decision support tools Design, build and deploy production ready data science solutions that integrate with business processes and digital platforms Ensure quality, timely delivery and ongoing value of data science products Acquire, process and analyse large and complex datasets to create high quality model inputs Translate analytical outputs into clear, actionable business recommendations Provide guidance to stakeholders on how data science solutions improve business outcomes Oversee improvements, maintenance and decommissioning of existing data science products Ensure adherence to published frameworks, best practice, model compliance and ethical standards Monitor industry trends and advancements in data science Work collaboratively within cross functional Agile squads Contribute to feature prioritisation and road mapping, balancing speed and long term value Lead and embed effective agile ways of working, including engineering standards and delivery discipline What you'll bring to British Airways: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to structure ambiguous problems Proven technical leadership in data science and machine learning delivery Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to senior and non technical audiences Confidence challenging constructively and influencing senior stakeholders Strong stakeholder relationship building capability Experience coaching, developing and line managing others Ethical and responsible approach to data science and AI Collaborative, empowering and resilient working style Continuous improvement mindset with a strong focus on business impact Your experience: Numerate degree or equivalent with data science components Experience of leading others in applying data science to business problems Experience in developing industrialised software, especially data science or machine learning software products Experience in relevant business domains (transportation, airlines, operations, network problems) (preferred) What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
Associate Manager - High Tech Strategy & Transformation London Career Level 8 Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO About the Role As a Consultant within Accenture's High Tech Industry practice, you'll work with leading technology companies to solve complex business challenges, shape growth strategies and deliver technology-enabled transformation. You'll work across Enterprise Technology, Consumer Technology, Semiconductor, Data Centre and Digital Infrastructure clients. Projects may include AI and data transformation, operating model design, business strategy, digital platforms, customer experience and large-scale technology programmes. Key Responsibilities Support strategic and technology transformation programmes for High Tech clients. Analyse business challenges and develop data-driven recommendations. Work with cross-functional teams using Agile delivery methodologies. Contribute to AI, cloud, data and digital transformation engagements. Build trusted client relationships through high-quality delivery. Prepare presentations and executive materials for senior stakeholders. Collaborate across Accenture Strategy, Technology, Data & AI and Industry teams. Skills & Experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to translate data into actionable insights. Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder management. Interest in AI, cloud, automation and emerging technologies. Experience with Agile delivery approaches is advantageous. Preferred Background Technology Consulting Engineering Computer Science Data & AI Digital Transformation Business Strategy Product Management Technology Operations Experience within the High Tech sector is beneficial but not essential. What Success Looks Like Intellectual curiosity and continuous learning. Commercial awareness and understanding of technology businesses. Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proactive ownership and delivery mindset. Excellent teamwork and relationship-building. Ability to simplify complex problems into practical recommendations. Desired Capability Areas AI and Generative AI Technology Transformation Commercial Strategy and Growth Data Centres & Digital Infrastructure Operating Model Design Data & Analytics Product & Platform Strategy Client Relationship Management Business Development & Origination Support About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences.All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law.Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Bring your incredible skills and join our global team of innovators. We come together from different backgrounds across the world and work with the latest technologies to create value and growth for our clients. With us, you'll continue to learn and grow so you can advance in your career. Your personal dreams and ambitions are just as important to us; that's why we offer support any way we can-when you thrive, we all thrive. Accenture Belong. Grow. Thrive. Join a great place to work for reinventors who drive meaningful change for our clients, communities, and the world. Wo rld. Explore your next step at Accenture
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Associate Manager - High Tech Strategy & Transformation London Career Level 8 Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO About the Role As a Consultant within Accenture's High Tech Industry practice, you'll work with leading technology companies to solve complex business challenges, shape growth strategies and deliver technology-enabled transformation. You'll work across Enterprise Technology, Consumer Technology, Semiconductor, Data Centre and Digital Infrastructure clients. Projects may include AI and data transformation, operating model design, business strategy, digital platforms, customer experience and large-scale technology programmes. Key Responsibilities Support strategic and technology transformation programmes for High Tech clients. Analyse business challenges and develop data-driven recommendations. Work with cross-functional teams using Agile delivery methodologies. Contribute to AI, cloud, data and digital transformation engagements. Build trusted client relationships through high-quality delivery. Prepare presentations and executive materials for senior stakeholders. Collaborate across Accenture Strategy, Technology, Data & AI and Industry teams. Skills & Experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to translate data into actionable insights. Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder management. Interest in AI, cloud, automation and emerging technologies. Experience with Agile delivery approaches is advantageous. Preferred Background Technology Consulting Engineering Computer Science Data & AI Digital Transformation Business Strategy Product Management Technology Operations Experience within the High Tech sector is beneficial but not essential. What Success Looks Like Intellectual curiosity and continuous learning. Commercial awareness and understanding of technology businesses. Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proactive ownership and delivery mindset. Excellent teamwork and relationship-building. Ability to simplify complex problems into practical recommendations. Desired Capability Areas AI and Generative AI Technology Transformation Commercial Strategy and Growth Data Centres & Digital Infrastructure Operating Model Design Data & Analytics Product & Platform Strategy Client Relationship Management Business Development & Origination Support About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences.All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law.Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Bring your incredible skills and join our global team of innovators. We come together from different backgrounds across the world and work with the latest technologies to create value and growth for our clients. With us, you'll continue to learn and grow so you can advance in your career. Your personal dreams and ambitions are just as important to us; that's why we offer support any way we can-when you thrive, we all thrive. Accenture Belong. Grow. Thrive. Join a great place to work for reinventors who drive meaningful change for our clients, communities, and the world. Wo rld. Explore your next step at Accenture
6 month FTC Central London - 2 days per week onsite Up to £80,000 (pro rata) Security Engineer Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Working Arrangement: Hybrid - 2 days in the office per week Office Location: City of London Full Job Description This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering and advancing security engineering initiatives within a globally recognised law firm. You will join a fast-paced and dynamic environment where you'll contribute to a variety of security projects, helping to strengthen the firms security capabilities while supporting key business objectives. This is not a traditional SOC role. Whilst SIEM engineering and integration experience remain essential, the focus is firmly on security engineering, project delivery, platform improvements, and business engagement. We re looking for someone who can successfully balance multiple priorities, adapt quickly to changing requirements, and drive security initiatives forward with minimal supervision. The Role As a Security Engineer, you will: Lead and contribute to a range of security engineering and improvemeant projects across the business. Enhance, optimise, and integrate security technologies, with a particular focus on SIEM platforms and associated tooling. Identify, onboard, and integrate new log sources across cloud, on-premise, network, endpoint, and identity environments. Design, build, and implement security solutions that improve the organisations detection, monitoring, and response capabilities. Develop and refine detection use cases, dashboards, workflows, and automation initiatives. Support the design and execution of security-related change and build activities. Work closely with technical teams, security stakeholders, and business users to deliver successful outcomes. Provide subject matter expertise and technical guidance across security platforms and projects. Produce and maintain high-quality technical and operational documentation. What We re Looking For Essential Experience Proven experience working in a Security Engineering role rather than a purely SOC or analyst-focused position. Strong hands-on SIEM engineering and integration experience with platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Exabeam, QRadar, or Elastic. Experience delivering security-related projects, change initiatives, and platform enhancements. Strong understanding of log ingestion technologies and formats including JSON, Syslog, CEF, and XML. Experience building and tuning detections, correlation rules, dashboards, and security workflows. Scripting and automation experience using tools such as Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies. Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage directly with both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business English, both written and verbal. Highly Desirable Previous experience working within a law firm, professional services organisation, or consultancy environment. Experience working in client-facing or business-facing security roles. Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, threat detection, security operations, and security architecture principles. Familiarity with SOAR platforms and security automation. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, SSCP, Microsoft SC-200/SC-100, or GIAC certifications. A Level 4 qualification or higher in a computing-related discipline, or equivalent commercial experience. Who Will Succeed in This Role? We re looking for a high-energy, proactive individual who thrives in a fast-moving environment. you'll be comfortable operating autonomously, driving initiatives forward, and adapting to changing business priorities. This role will suit someone who enjoys building relationships across the organisation, can communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, and has a track record of delivering successful security engineering outcomes. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Computappoint do not use AI to filter or assess candidates. We use experienced and dedicated recruiters who focus on matching the best people with the right opportunities.
28/07/2026
6 month FTC Central London - 2 days per week onsite Up to £80,000 (pro rata) Security Engineer Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Working Arrangement: Hybrid - 2 days in the office per week Office Location: City of London Full Job Description This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering and advancing security engineering initiatives within a globally recognised law firm. You will join a fast-paced and dynamic environment where you'll contribute to a variety of security projects, helping to strengthen the firms security capabilities while supporting key business objectives. This is not a traditional SOC role. Whilst SIEM engineering and integration experience remain essential, the focus is firmly on security engineering, project delivery, platform improvements, and business engagement. We re looking for someone who can successfully balance multiple priorities, adapt quickly to changing requirements, and drive security initiatives forward with minimal supervision. The Role As a Security Engineer, you will: Lead and contribute to a range of security engineering and improvemeant projects across the business. Enhance, optimise, and integrate security technologies, with a particular focus on SIEM platforms and associated tooling. Identify, onboard, and integrate new log sources across cloud, on-premise, network, endpoint, and identity environments. Design, build, and implement security solutions that improve the organisations detection, monitoring, and response capabilities. Develop and refine detection use cases, dashboards, workflows, and automation initiatives. Support the design and execution of security-related change and build activities. Work closely with technical teams, security stakeholders, and business users to deliver successful outcomes. Provide subject matter expertise and technical guidance across security platforms and projects. Produce and maintain high-quality technical and operational documentation. What We re Looking For Essential Experience Proven experience working in a Security Engineering role rather than a purely SOC or analyst-focused position. Strong hands-on SIEM engineering and integration experience with platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Exabeam, QRadar, or Elastic. Experience delivering security-related projects, change initiatives, and platform enhancements. Strong understanding of log ingestion technologies and formats including JSON, Syslog, CEF, and XML. Experience building and tuning detections, correlation rules, dashboards, and security workflows. Scripting and automation experience using tools such as Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies. Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage directly with both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business English, both written and verbal. Highly Desirable Previous experience working within a law firm, professional services organisation, or consultancy environment. Experience working in client-facing or business-facing security roles. Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, threat detection, security operations, and security architecture principles. Familiarity with SOAR platforms and security automation. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, SSCP, Microsoft SC-200/SC-100, or GIAC certifications. A Level 4 qualification or higher in a computing-related discipline, or equivalent commercial experience. Who Will Succeed in This Role? We re looking for a high-energy, proactive individual who thrives in a fast-moving environment. you'll be comfortable operating autonomously, driving initiatives forward, and adapting to changing business priorities. This role will suit someone who enjoys building relationships across the organisation, can communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, and has a track record of delivering successful security engineering outcomes. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Computappoint do not use AI to filter or assess candidates. We use experienced and dedicated recruiters who focus on matching the best people with the right opportunities.
AWS Solutions Architect - 2 days Cambridge/hybrid and remote - £345 Skills & Experience Deep AWS expertise across core compute, storage, and networking services Experience with service mesh (Istio, AWS App Mesh, Linkerd) Microservices design: DDD, API design, service mesh, resilience patterns Data architecture: streaming pipelines, data warehousing, data lakes Event-driven patterns: Kafka, SQS/SNS, EventBridge, Kinesis Serverless-first architecture and Lambda-optimised design patterns Infrastructure as Code: Terraform and/or AWS CDK Multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architecture exposure Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS FinOps tooling: AWS Cost Explorer, Kubecost, CloudHealth CI/CD pipelines and DevOps culture and practices Experience mentoring and developing senior engineering talent Strong verbal and written communication skills Familiarity with zero-trust networking and advanced IAM patterns AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional Role Architecture Design & Governance Define end-to-end system architectures aligned with business goals and engineering capabilities. Establish and enforce design principles, architectural standards, and best practices. Conduct architecture reviews, threat modelling sessions, and design critiques. Own and maintain technical roadmaps across multiple product domains. Microservices Strategy Lead service decomposition efforts using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles. Define domain boundaries, bounded contexts, and inter-service communication contracts. Design RESTful, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs with a focus on backward compatibility and versioning. Set patterns for service resilience: circuit breakers, retries, bulkheads, and rate limiting. Establish observability standards: distributed tracing, structured logging, and metrics. Event-Driven Architecture Design event streaming and async messaging systems using Apache Kafka, Amazon SQS/SNS, EventBridge, and Kinesis. Define and enforce event schema standards and schema evolution strategies. Implement event sourcing, CQRS, and saga orchestration patterns where appropriate. Govern event-driven data flows across bounded contexts and third-party integrations. AWS Cloud Engineering Design AWS infrastructure using EKS, Lambda, ECS/Fargate, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, and VPC networking. Define Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards using Terraform and/or AWS CDK. Oversee multi-account AWS organisation structure, landing zones, and guardrails (AWS Control Tower). Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives from on-premise to AWS. Stakeholder Engagement Partner with engineering leads, product managers, and C-suite to align technical strategy with business objectives. Present architecture proposals, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments to technical and non-technical audiences. Act as a trusted advisor to external clients or partners where required. Mentor and upskill senior engineers on architecture patterns and cloud-native practices. Security, Reliability & Cost Embed security into architecture from day one: IAM, KMS, WAF, AWS Shield, and secrets management. Design for reliability using multi-AZ deployments, DR strategies, and defined SLAs/SLOs. Drive FinOps practices: right-sizing, reserved capacity planning, and cloud cost optimisation.
28/07/2026
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AWS Solutions Architect - 2 days Cambridge/hybrid and remote - £345 Skills & Experience Deep AWS expertise across core compute, storage, and networking services Experience with service mesh (Istio, AWS App Mesh, Linkerd) Microservices design: DDD, API design, service mesh, resilience patterns Data architecture: streaming pipelines, data warehousing, data lakes Event-driven patterns: Kafka, SQS/SNS, EventBridge, Kinesis Serverless-first architecture and Lambda-optimised design patterns Infrastructure as Code: Terraform and/or AWS CDK Multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architecture exposure Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS FinOps tooling: AWS Cost Explorer, Kubecost, CloudHealth CI/CD pipelines and DevOps culture and practices Experience mentoring and developing senior engineering talent Strong verbal and written communication skills Familiarity with zero-trust networking and advanced IAM patterns AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional Role Architecture Design & Governance Define end-to-end system architectures aligned with business goals and engineering capabilities. Establish and enforce design principles, architectural standards, and best practices. Conduct architecture reviews, threat modelling sessions, and design critiques. Own and maintain technical roadmaps across multiple product domains. Microservices Strategy Lead service decomposition efforts using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles. Define domain boundaries, bounded contexts, and inter-service communication contracts. Design RESTful, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs with a focus on backward compatibility and versioning. Set patterns for service resilience: circuit breakers, retries, bulkheads, and rate limiting. Establish observability standards: distributed tracing, structured logging, and metrics. Event-Driven Architecture Design event streaming and async messaging systems using Apache Kafka, Amazon SQS/SNS, EventBridge, and Kinesis. Define and enforce event schema standards and schema evolution strategies. Implement event sourcing, CQRS, and saga orchestration patterns where appropriate. Govern event-driven data flows across bounded contexts and third-party integrations. AWS Cloud Engineering Design AWS infrastructure using EKS, Lambda, ECS/Fargate, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, and VPC networking. Define Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards using Terraform and/or AWS CDK. Oversee multi-account AWS organisation structure, landing zones, and guardrails (AWS Control Tower). Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives from on-premise to AWS. Stakeholder Engagement Partner with engineering leads, product managers, and C-suite to align technical strategy with business objectives. Present architecture proposals, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments to technical and non-technical audiences. Act as a trusted advisor to external clients or partners where required. Mentor and upskill senior engineers on architecture patterns and cloud-native practices. Security, Reliability & Cost Embed security into architecture from day one: IAM, KMS, WAF, AWS Shield, and secrets management. Design for reliability using multi-AZ deployments, DR strategies, and defined SLAs/SLOs. Drive FinOps practices: right-sizing, reserved capacity planning, and cloud cost optimisation.
Location: London (2 days per week in office) Contract: 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract (Extensions expected) A leading international professional services firm is seeking an experienced SOC Engineer to join its Information Security team on a 6-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional with strong SIEM engineering expertise who enjoys building and enhancing security monitoring capabilities rather than purely operating within a traditional analyst function. Working closely with the Information Security Operations Manager and wider security team, you will play a key role in driving the maturity of the organisation's SIEM platform, improving detection capabilities, onboarding new log sources, and supporting security operations across a global environment. Key Responsibilities Enhance and optimise SIEM performance, coverage and detection capability Onboard and integrate new log sources across cloud, infrastructure, endpoint, identity and application platforms Develop and maintain parsers, connectors and ingestion workflows Build, test and tune detection use cases aligned to MITRE ATT&CK methodologies Create and improve correlation rules, dashboards and alerting mechanisms Support SOC investigations through advanced querying, enrichment and data analysis Implement automation and orchestration capabilities to improve incident response processes Produce and maintain technical documentation relating to SIEM architecture, data models and detection content Collaborate with internal technology teams and third-party vendors to improve security visibility and monitoring Required Experience Strong hands-on experience administering and engineering enterprise SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, Exabeam, ArcSight or Elastic Experience onboarding and integrating diverse log sources Strong understanding of log formats including JSON, Syslog, XML and CEF Experience building and tuning correlation rules, detections, searches and dashboards Knowledge of SOAR technologies and security automation Good understanding of infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms, endpoint security and identity technologies Experience with Scripting and automation using Python and/or PowerShell Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks including MITRE ATT&CK and threat hunting methodologies Desirable Experience Experience within highly regulated environments Knowledge of Microsoft Defender and SentinelOne Experience with DLP technologies Exposure to cloud services including Azure, AWS or GCP Threat intelligence and threat hunting experience Relevant industry certifications such as SC-200, SC-100, CISSP, SSCP, GIAC or equivalent What's on Offer? Opportunity to make a genuine impact on the maturity of a global security operation Exposure to enterprise-scale security tooling and projects Collaborative and supportive security team Flexible hybrid working arrangement International professional services environment Please note that this position requires attendance in the London office two days per week and is offered as a fixed-term employment contract rather than a day-rate consultancy engagement.
28/07/2026
Location: London (2 days per week in office) Contract: 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract (Extensions expected) A leading international professional services firm is seeking an experienced SOC Engineer to join its Information Security team on a 6-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional with strong SIEM engineering expertise who enjoys building and enhancing security monitoring capabilities rather than purely operating within a traditional analyst function. Working closely with the Information Security Operations Manager and wider security team, you will play a key role in driving the maturity of the organisation's SIEM platform, improving detection capabilities, onboarding new log sources, and supporting security operations across a global environment. Key Responsibilities Enhance and optimise SIEM performance, coverage and detection capability Onboard and integrate new log sources across cloud, infrastructure, endpoint, identity and application platforms Develop and maintain parsers, connectors and ingestion workflows Build, test and tune detection use cases aligned to MITRE ATT&CK methodologies Create and improve correlation rules, dashboards and alerting mechanisms Support SOC investigations through advanced querying, enrichment and data analysis Implement automation and orchestration capabilities to improve incident response processes Produce and maintain technical documentation relating to SIEM architecture, data models and detection content Collaborate with internal technology teams and third-party vendors to improve security visibility and monitoring Required Experience Strong hands-on experience administering and engineering enterprise SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, Exabeam, ArcSight or Elastic Experience onboarding and integrating diverse log sources Strong understanding of log formats including JSON, Syslog, XML and CEF Experience building and tuning correlation rules, detections, searches and dashboards Knowledge of SOAR technologies and security automation Good understanding of infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms, endpoint security and identity technologies Experience with Scripting and automation using Python and/or PowerShell Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks including MITRE ATT&CK and threat hunting methodologies Desirable Experience Experience within highly regulated environments Knowledge of Microsoft Defender and SentinelOne Experience with DLP technologies Exposure to cloud services including Azure, AWS or GCP Threat intelligence and threat hunting experience Relevant industry certifications such as SC-200, SC-100, CISSP, SSCP, GIAC or equivalent What's on Offer? Opportunity to make a genuine impact on the maturity of a global security operation Exposure to enterprise-scale security tooling and projects Collaborative and supportive security team Flexible hybrid working arrangement International professional services environment Please note that this position requires attendance in the London office two days per week and is offered as a fixed-term employment contract rather than a day-rate consultancy engagement.
*MUST BE DV CLEARED CURRENTLY* A global company are looking for a DV Cleared Infrastructure Engineer Full time on a permanent (37.5hr) basis. Fulltime on site role in London office. You'll be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting secure IT infrastructure, working across virtualisation, networking, storage, automation and platform technologies. You'll collaborate with technical teams to deliver resilient infrastructure solutions, provide technical leadership on complex issues, and support the ongoing health and optimisation of critical systems. Essential Skills VMware technologies (ESXi, vCenter, VMware Cloud Foundation) Windows, Linux and/or macOS server administration Containers and Kubernetes NSX (Virtualisation & Networking) Networking and storage technologies Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python or Java) Infrastructure automation and IaC using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Foreman, Kickstart/PXE or Microsoft Deployment Toolkit *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
28/07/2026
Full time
*MUST BE DV CLEARED CURRENTLY* A global company are looking for a DV Cleared Infrastructure Engineer Full time on a permanent (37.5hr) basis. Fulltime on site role in London office. You'll be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting secure IT infrastructure, working across virtualisation, networking, storage, automation and platform technologies. You'll collaborate with technical teams to deliver resilient infrastructure solutions, provide technical leadership on complex issues, and support the ongoing health and optimisation of critical systems. Essential Skills VMware technologies (ESXi, vCenter, VMware Cloud Foundation) Windows, Linux and/or macOS server administration Containers and Kubernetes NSX (Virtualisation & Networking) Networking and storage technologies Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python or Java) Infrastructure automation and IaC using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Foreman, Kickstart/PXE or Microsoft Deployment Toolkit *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Job Description As the Global Industrial Cybersecurity Manager, you will execute and enhance Hitachi Energy's global Industrial Cybersecurity (ICS) Program across all manufacturing, assembly, and test facilities. In this role, you will be responsible for both strategic and operational leadership, ensuring robust governance, risk management, and compliance practices while driving daily program execution and fostering strong collaboration across business units. Your expertise in industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) will guide our efforts to protect critical control systems and networks from cyber threats, ensuring the safety, integrity, and resilience of our industrial processes. You will play a pivotal role in aligning our ICS initiatives with corporate objectives, regulatory requirements, and the broader enterprise cybersecurity strategy. This is a senior-level position that combines governance and compliance oversight with hands on program management and deep IC domain expertise. How you'll make an impact Governance & Compliance: Develop and maintain comprehensive IC policies, standards and guidelines ensuring alignment with international standards (IEC62443, NIST CSF) and regulatory requirements such as NIS2 and ISO. Establish structured governance processes and promote risk aware decision making across industrial operations. Risk Management: Oversee IC risk assessments and mitigation strategies for critical industrial assets. Monitor risk posture, identify security gaps, and track remediation through metrics and dashboards. Program & Operations Leadership: Lead day to day operations of the IC Program; projects and initiatives from core control implementations to site level enhancements - ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget, while managing resources and vendor relationships. Stakeholder Coordination & Operating Model: Collaborate with cross functional leaders (e.g., in IT, Operations, and Business Units) to integrate IC requirements into operational processes and technology roadmaps. Serve as a liaison between industrial sites and central cybersecurity functions, aligning OT security measures with global cybersecurity frameworks and incident response procedures. Leadership & Team Development: Lead and mentor a high performing team of IC professionals, providing direction, setting clear objectives, managing performance, and fostering professional growth. Champion a culture of accountability, excellence, and innovation, ensuring the team is motivated and aligned with Hitachi Energy's strategic goals. Incident Response & Issue Escalation: Serve as a primary escalation point for OT/IC security incidents. Coordinate identification, investigation, and resolution in partnership with CDC and site responders, minimizing operational disruptions. Technical Oversight & Domain Expertise: Provide senior technical guidance in OT/IC cybersecurity - e.g., advising on architecture hardening and implementation of key security controls in industrial networks (such as network segmentation, secure remote access, secure file transfer, IC monitoring). Apply deep knowledge of industrial protocols, IC/SCADA systems, and safety critical processes to inform security architecture decisions. Program Integration & Support Services: Support the integration of new cybersecurity technologies and tools into OT/IC environments in partnership with the global Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering teams. Work with Threat Intelligence to incorporate IC specific threat modeling, improving our ability to proactively identify vulnerabilities and mitigate threats. Awareness & Training: Drive advanced security awareness and training programs targeted at OT/IC stakeholders (e.g., plant managers, engineers, technicians), building a proactive security culture on the factory floor. Promote security best practices by educating employees at all levels about IC/OT cyber risks and required controls. Continuous Improvement: Monitor OT threats, technologies, and regulatory changes, and continuously adapt and maintain a state of the art defense. Proactively engage with industry forums, standards bodies, and cybersecurity communities to bring innovative practices and keep Hitachi Energy ahead of evolving threats and trends. Strategic Initiatives & Advocacy: Act as a senior advisor for OT/IC cybersecurity initiatives, working with global and business unit teams to ensure projects receive expert guidance and are aligned with the OT/IC strategy. Represent the IC Program in leadership forums to ensure cyber risk and resilience considerations are embedded in business decisions. Your background Education & Certifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Technology, or a related field. Advanced cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GICSP) or relevant risk management certifications (e.g., CGEIT, CRISC) are highly desirable. Industrial Cybersecurity Expertise: Extensive hands on experience in cybersecurity (minimum 8-10+ years) with a significant focus on industrial control systems (ICS), operational technology (OT), and critical infrastructure protection. Strong domain knowledge of IC/SCADA systems, OT network architectures, and associated cybersecurity challenges. Governance & Risk Management: Proven expertise in cybersecurity governance and risk management, including developing and implementing risk assessment frameworks and effective OT security control systems in large organizations. Familiarity with global cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., IEC62443, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIS2 Directive, ISO27001) and experience ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory and industry standards. Program & Project Leadership: Demonstrated success in leading complex, multi stakeholder cybersecurity initiatives, managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results on time and within budget. Skilled in collaborating across diverse functions and geographies, balancing shifting priorities in dynamic environments. Experience managing external vendors and partners to achieve program goals. Leadership & Communication: Strong leadership abilities in building, mentoring, and motivating multi disciplinary cybersecurity teams to achieve operational excellence and foster a proactive security culture. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to translate complex technical topics into clear business terms and to influence and engage senior stakeholders across engineering, operations, and business leadership. Strategic & Analytical Mindset: Strategic thinker with strong business acumen, understanding how IC impacts organizational risk profile, regulatory compliance, and operational continuity. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the capacity to make informed, timely decisions under pressure. Other: High degree of initiative, integrity, and a collaborative mindset in supporting company goals. Willingness to travel to various sites globally as needed to engage local teams and oversee program implementation. Accessibility and reasonable accommodation Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Use of AI and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including AI supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice. Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles-particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security sensitive functions-additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.
28/07/2026
Full time
Job Description As the Global Industrial Cybersecurity Manager, you will execute and enhance Hitachi Energy's global Industrial Cybersecurity (ICS) Program across all manufacturing, assembly, and test facilities. In this role, you will be responsible for both strategic and operational leadership, ensuring robust governance, risk management, and compliance practices while driving daily program execution and fostering strong collaboration across business units. Your expertise in industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) will guide our efforts to protect critical control systems and networks from cyber threats, ensuring the safety, integrity, and resilience of our industrial processes. You will play a pivotal role in aligning our ICS initiatives with corporate objectives, regulatory requirements, and the broader enterprise cybersecurity strategy. This is a senior-level position that combines governance and compliance oversight with hands on program management and deep IC domain expertise. How you'll make an impact Governance & Compliance: Develop and maintain comprehensive IC policies, standards and guidelines ensuring alignment with international standards (IEC62443, NIST CSF) and regulatory requirements such as NIS2 and ISO. Establish structured governance processes and promote risk aware decision making across industrial operations. Risk Management: Oversee IC risk assessments and mitigation strategies for critical industrial assets. Monitor risk posture, identify security gaps, and track remediation through metrics and dashboards. Program & Operations Leadership: Lead day to day operations of the IC Program; projects and initiatives from core control implementations to site level enhancements - ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget, while managing resources and vendor relationships. Stakeholder Coordination & Operating Model: Collaborate with cross functional leaders (e.g., in IT, Operations, and Business Units) to integrate IC requirements into operational processes and technology roadmaps. Serve as a liaison between industrial sites and central cybersecurity functions, aligning OT security measures with global cybersecurity frameworks and incident response procedures. Leadership & Team Development: Lead and mentor a high performing team of IC professionals, providing direction, setting clear objectives, managing performance, and fostering professional growth. Champion a culture of accountability, excellence, and innovation, ensuring the team is motivated and aligned with Hitachi Energy's strategic goals. Incident Response & Issue Escalation: Serve as a primary escalation point for OT/IC security incidents. Coordinate identification, investigation, and resolution in partnership with CDC and site responders, minimizing operational disruptions. Technical Oversight & Domain Expertise: Provide senior technical guidance in OT/IC cybersecurity - e.g., advising on architecture hardening and implementation of key security controls in industrial networks (such as network segmentation, secure remote access, secure file transfer, IC monitoring). Apply deep knowledge of industrial protocols, IC/SCADA systems, and safety critical processes to inform security architecture decisions. Program Integration & Support Services: Support the integration of new cybersecurity technologies and tools into OT/IC environments in partnership with the global Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering teams. Work with Threat Intelligence to incorporate IC specific threat modeling, improving our ability to proactively identify vulnerabilities and mitigate threats. Awareness & Training: Drive advanced security awareness and training programs targeted at OT/IC stakeholders (e.g., plant managers, engineers, technicians), building a proactive security culture on the factory floor. Promote security best practices by educating employees at all levels about IC/OT cyber risks and required controls. Continuous Improvement: Monitor OT threats, technologies, and regulatory changes, and continuously adapt and maintain a state of the art defense. Proactively engage with industry forums, standards bodies, and cybersecurity communities to bring innovative practices and keep Hitachi Energy ahead of evolving threats and trends. Strategic Initiatives & Advocacy: Act as a senior advisor for OT/IC cybersecurity initiatives, working with global and business unit teams to ensure projects receive expert guidance and are aligned with the OT/IC strategy. Represent the IC Program in leadership forums to ensure cyber risk and resilience considerations are embedded in business decisions. Your background Education & Certifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Technology, or a related field. Advanced cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GICSP) or relevant risk management certifications (e.g., CGEIT, CRISC) are highly desirable. Industrial Cybersecurity Expertise: Extensive hands on experience in cybersecurity (minimum 8-10+ years) with a significant focus on industrial control systems (ICS), operational technology (OT), and critical infrastructure protection. Strong domain knowledge of IC/SCADA systems, OT network architectures, and associated cybersecurity challenges. Governance & Risk Management: Proven expertise in cybersecurity governance and risk management, including developing and implementing risk assessment frameworks and effective OT security control systems in large organizations. Familiarity with global cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., IEC62443, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIS2 Directive, ISO27001) and experience ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory and industry standards. Program & Project Leadership: Demonstrated success in leading complex, multi stakeholder cybersecurity initiatives, managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results on time and within budget. Skilled in collaborating across diverse functions and geographies, balancing shifting priorities in dynamic environments. Experience managing external vendors and partners to achieve program goals. Leadership & Communication: Strong leadership abilities in building, mentoring, and motivating multi disciplinary cybersecurity teams to achieve operational excellence and foster a proactive security culture. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to translate complex technical topics into clear business terms and to influence and engage senior stakeholders across engineering, operations, and business leadership. Strategic & Analytical Mindset: Strategic thinker with strong business acumen, understanding how IC impacts organizational risk profile, regulatory compliance, and operational continuity. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the capacity to make informed, timely decisions under pressure. Other: High degree of initiative, integrity, and a collaborative mindset in supporting company goals. Willingness to travel to various sites globally as needed to engage local teams and oversee program implementation. Accessibility and reasonable accommodation Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Use of AI and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including AI supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice. Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles-particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security sensitive functions-additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.
Senior Linux Systems Administrator (DV Cleared/DV Eligible) Location: Near Reading (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + £5,000 DV Allowance (where applicable) Senior Linux Systems Administrator We're partnering with a leading organisation delivering secure technology solutions that support some of the UK's most critical national infrastructure programmes. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for maintaining and evolving a large-scale data platform that underpins advanced cyber security and data science capabilities. Working within a DevOps environment, you'll help deliver continuous improvements across a secure, mission-critical infrastructure. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance. The Opportunity As a Senior Linux Systems Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting and enhancing enterprise Linux environments while driving automation and operational excellence across the platform. You'll work alongside experienced infrastructure, security and DevOps engineers, solving complex technical challenges in an environment where reliability, performance and security are paramount. Key Responsibilities Administer, maintain and optimise enterprise Linux server environments across production and development platforms. Manage VMware vSphere infrastructure, including ESXi hosts, virtual machines and resource allocation. Develop and enhance infrastructure automation using Ansible and related tooling. Troubleshoot complex operating system, networking, storage and performance issues. Support secure platform operations within a highly regulated environment. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver continuous improvements through DevOps best practices. Assist with integration and interoperability between Linux and Windows Server environments where required. Essential Skills Strong Linux administration experience (RHEL, Rocky Linux or similar) Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Shell Scripting (Bash) Infrastructure automation experience Continuous Integration/DevOps experience Strong understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure Knowledge of IT security principles Desirable Experience VMware vSphere/ESXi administration Ansible or similar configuration management tools Networking, storage and Linux permissions Windows Server administration Experience supporting highly secure or regulated environments Security Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this work, applicants must be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance. To be eligible, you will typically need to have: Lived in the UK continuously for the past 10 years. Be willing to undergo comprehensive government security vetting. A DV allowance of £5,000 per annum may be payable whilst holding active clearance and working within a qualifying role. Working Pattern Based near Reading Week 1: Monday-Friday on-site Week 2: Monday-Thursday on-site, Friday remote 37.5 hours per week Benefits Annual performance bonus Excellent pension contribution Private healthcare options 24/7 online GP for you and your immediate family Enhanced family leave Holiday purchase scheme Flexible benefits package including dental and gym membership options Ongoing technical training and career development Opportunity to work on nationally significant technology programmes *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
28/07/2026
Full time
Senior Linux Systems Administrator (DV Cleared/DV Eligible) Location: Near Reading (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + £5,000 DV Allowance (where applicable) Senior Linux Systems Administrator We're partnering with a leading organisation delivering secure technology solutions that support some of the UK's most critical national infrastructure programmes. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for maintaining and evolving a large-scale data platform that underpins advanced cyber security and data science capabilities. Working within a DevOps environment, you'll help deliver continuous improvements across a secure, mission-critical infrastructure. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance. The Opportunity As a Senior Linux Systems Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting and enhancing enterprise Linux environments while driving automation and operational excellence across the platform. You'll work alongside experienced infrastructure, security and DevOps engineers, solving complex technical challenges in an environment where reliability, performance and security are paramount. Key Responsibilities Administer, maintain and optimise enterprise Linux server environments across production and development platforms. Manage VMware vSphere infrastructure, including ESXi hosts, virtual machines and resource allocation. Develop and enhance infrastructure automation using Ansible and related tooling. Troubleshoot complex operating system, networking, storage and performance issues. Support secure platform operations within a highly regulated environment. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver continuous improvements through DevOps best practices. Assist with integration and interoperability between Linux and Windows Server environments where required. Essential Skills Strong Linux administration experience (RHEL, Rocky Linux or similar) Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Shell Scripting (Bash) Infrastructure automation experience Continuous Integration/DevOps experience Strong understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure Knowledge of IT security principles Desirable Experience VMware vSphere/ESXi administration Ansible or similar configuration management tools Networking, storage and Linux permissions Windows Server administration Experience supporting highly secure or regulated environments Security Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this work, applicants must be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance. To be eligible, you will typically need to have: Lived in the UK continuously for the past 10 years. Be willing to undergo comprehensive government security vetting. A DV allowance of £5,000 per annum may be payable whilst holding active clearance and working within a qualifying role. Working Pattern Based near Reading Week 1: Monday-Friday on-site Week 2: Monday-Thursday on-site, Friday remote 37.5 hours per week Benefits Annual performance bonus Excellent pension contribution Private healthcare options 24/7 online GP for you and your immediate family Enhanced family leave Holiday purchase scheme Flexible benefits package including dental and gym membership options Ongoing technical training and career development Opportunity to work on nationally significant technology programmes *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Cloud Engineering Manager London Council Permanent Salary: £79,005 to £88,149 Location: Westminster, London Hybrid and Flexible Working The Opportunity Salt is exclusively partnering with a London based Council to recruit a Cloud Engineering Manager to lead a highly skilled Cloud Engineering team through one of the council's most exciting technology transformation programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity to build and shape modern Azure and Google Cloud environments from the ground up rather than simply maintaining legacy infrastructure. You'll lead a team of up to six Cloud Engineers while remaining heavily involved in technical strategy, solution design and the delivery of large scale cloud transformation projects. Approximately 20% of the role focuses on leadership and people management, with the remaining 80% dedicated to technical leadership, cloud architecture, engineering strategy and delivering modern cloud platforms. Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop a team of up to six Cloud Engineers. Manage Agile delivery, sprint planning, stand ups and engineering ceremonies. Design and implement secure Azure and Google Cloud environments. Deliver Azure Landing Zones and modern cloud platforms. Drive Zero Trust cloud architecture and security best practice. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Bicep. Apply Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) principles. Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives. Drive DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices. Ensure cloud governance, resilience and operational excellence. Work closely with Architecture, Security, Development, Data and Infrastructure teams. Review new project requests and provide technical direction, solution design and delivery estimates. Manage Azure cost optimisation and FinOps activities. Build delivery roadmaps and continually improve engineering processes. Manage supplier relationships and technical delivery partners. Essential Experience Experience leading Cloud Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering teams. Strong Azure engineering and architecture experience. Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Azure Landing Zones. Azure networking, identity and cloud security. Terraform and Infrastructure as Code. Bicep. Azure DevOps. DevOps and CI/CD. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). Cloud governance. Cloud migration programmes. Azure cost optimisation and FinOps. Technical solution design. Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Stakeholder management. Supplier management. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Desirable Local Government experience. Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF). Zero Trust architecture. Multi cloud environments. Enterprise scale transformation programmes. Benefits Salary up to £88,149. Hybrid and flexible working. 36 hour working week. 31 days annual leave plus your birthday off. Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee discounts. Learning and development opportunities. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Cloud Engineering leader who enjoys remaining technically involved whilst leading the delivery of enterprise scale cloud transformation across one of London's leading local authorities. Rates depend on experience and client requirements JBRP1_UKTJ
28/07/2026
Full time
Cloud Engineering Manager London Council Permanent Salary: £79,005 to £88,149 Location: Westminster, London Hybrid and Flexible Working The Opportunity Salt is exclusively partnering with a London based Council to recruit a Cloud Engineering Manager to lead a highly skilled Cloud Engineering team through one of the council's most exciting technology transformation programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity to build and shape modern Azure and Google Cloud environments from the ground up rather than simply maintaining legacy infrastructure. You'll lead a team of up to six Cloud Engineers while remaining heavily involved in technical strategy, solution design and the delivery of large scale cloud transformation projects. Approximately 20% of the role focuses on leadership and people management, with the remaining 80% dedicated to technical leadership, cloud architecture, engineering strategy and delivering modern cloud platforms. Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop a team of up to six Cloud Engineers. Manage Agile delivery, sprint planning, stand ups and engineering ceremonies. Design and implement secure Azure and Google Cloud environments. Deliver Azure Landing Zones and modern cloud platforms. Drive Zero Trust cloud architecture and security best practice. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Bicep. Apply Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) principles. Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives. Drive DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices. Ensure cloud governance, resilience and operational excellence. Work closely with Architecture, Security, Development, Data and Infrastructure teams. Review new project requests and provide technical direction, solution design and delivery estimates. Manage Azure cost optimisation and FinOps activities. Build delivery roadmaps and continually improve engineering processes. Manage supplier relationships and technical delivery partners. Essential Experience Experience leading Cloud Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering teams. Strong Azure engineering and architecture experience. Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Azure Landing Zones. Azure networking, identity and cloud security. Terraform and Infrastructure as Code. Bicep. Azure DevOps. DevOps and CI/CD. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). Cloud governance. Cloud migration programmes. Azure cost optimisation and FinOps. Technical solution design. Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Stakeholder management. Supplier management. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Desirable Local Government experience. Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF). Zero Trust architecture. Multi cloud environments. Enterprise scale transformation programmes. Benefits Salary up to £88,149. Hybrid and flexible working. 36 hour working week. 31 days annual leave plus your birthday off. Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee discounts. Learning and development opportunities. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Cloud Engineering leader who enjoys remaining technically involved whilst leading the delivery of enterprise scale cloud transformation across one of London's leading local authorities. Rates depend on experience and client requirements JBRP1_UKTJ
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This It Project Manager role is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. At Saab, we are constantly looking ahead and pushing boundaries on what s considered technically possible. Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking a passionate, talented and highly motivated technical IT Project Manager. Responsible for delivering complex IT projects and supporting the delivery of IT change initiatives across Saab UK. Working closely with and reporting to the Senior IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering assigned IT projects or workstreams, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure and change projects, from initiation through to completion, under the guidance of senior project leadership. Developing and maintaining project plans, working with internal teams and third-party suppliers to coordinate resources and activities effectively. Managing day-to-day project activities, tracking progress, and escalating risks, issues, and dependencies as appropriate. Ensuring project deliverables meet required quality and governance standards, adhering to Saab UK's project management frameworks. Assisting with budget tracking, forecasting, and change control, ensuring impacts to scope, schedule, and cost are clearly understood and communicated. Collaborating with technical teams to coordinate IT changes across infrastructure environments, leveraging a solid general understanding of IT systems. Building strong working relationships with stakeholders, providing clear and timely updates to support informed decision-making. Acting as a key point of contact for assigned projects or workstreams, ensuring effective communication and smooth delivery. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex and secure IT environments, while developing project delivery expertise within a collaborative and innovative organisation. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable IT experience with exposure to the full project lifecycle Experience supporting or delivering IT projects across a range of technology areas, such as: Infrastructure (networks, servers, storage) Networking Windows, Linux, VMware/Hyper-V IT security Good technical understanding with the ability to work effectively within structured or secure IT environments Proficient in the use of project planning and tracking tools Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage tasks and identify dependencies across project activities Understanding of project governance and quality standards, with experience working within defined frameworks Self-motivated, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Clear and effective communication and presentation skills Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders at various levels Collaborative team player with the ability to support and coordinate cross-functional teams By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
28/07/2026
Contractor
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This It Project Manager role is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. At Saab, we are constantly looking ahead and pushing boundaries on what s considered technically possible. Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking a passionate, talented and highly motivated technical IT Project Manager. Responsible for delivering complex IT projects and supporting the delivery of IT change initiatives across Saab UK. Working closely with and reporting to the Senior IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering assigned IT projects or workstreams, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure and change projects, from initiation through to completion, under the guidance of senior project leadership. Developing and maintaining project plans, working with internal teams and third-party suppliers to coordinate resources and activities effectively. Managing day-to-day project activities, tracking progress, and escalating risks, issues, and dependencies as appropriate. Ensuring project deliverables meet required quality and governance standards, adhering to Saab UK's project management frameworks. Assisting with budget tracking, forecasting, and change control, ensuring impacts to scope, schedule, and cost are clearly understood and communicated. Collaborating with technical teams to coordinate IT changes across infrastructure environments, leveraging a solid general understanding of IT systems. Building strong working relationships with stakeholders, providing clear and timely updates to support informed decision-making. Acting as a key point of contact for assigned projects or workstreams, ensuring effective communication and smooth delivery. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex and secure IT environments, while developing project delivery expertise within a collaborative and innovative organisation. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable IT experience with exposure to the full project lifecycle Experience supporting or delivering IT projects across a range of technology areas, such as: Infrastructure (networks, servers, storage) Networking Windows, Linux, VMware/Hyper-V IT security Good technical understanding with the ability to work effectively within structured or secure IT environments Proficient in the use of project planning and tracking tools Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage tasks and identify dependencies across project activities Understanding of project governance and quality standards, with experience working within defined frameworks Self-motivated, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Clear and effective communication and presentation skills Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders at various levels Collaborative team player with the ability to support and coordinate cross-functional teams By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
PAM Engineer Hybrid 4 days onsite per week We are looking for an experienced PAM Engineer to lead the implementation and rollout of a Privileged Access Management solution within a regulated enterprise environment. You will be responsible for configuring Wallix PAM, onboarding privileged accounts, integrating with core infrastructure, and establishing secure privileged access processes. Working closely with technology and security teams, you will support the delivery of a robust PAM capability while producing technical documentation and knowledge transfer materials. Key Skills Wallix PAM implementation and configuration Privileged Access Management (CyberArk, BeyondTrust or similar) Active Directory & Entra ID Windows Server and Linux administration Privileged account onboarding and session management Identity & Access Management (IAM) Microsoft Azure VMware Microsoft SQL Server PowerShell and/or Bash Scripting Experience Required Proven hands-on experience delivering PAM implementations, ideally with Wallix. Experience onboarding privileged domain, service, application, database and network administrator accounts. Strong understanding of least privilege, credential life cycle management and privileged session control. Experience integrating PAM with Servers, network devices, security appliances and enterprise platforms. Strong troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder communication skills. Experience within financial services or other regulated environments is advantageous. PAM Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
28/07/2026
Contractor
PAM Engineer Hybrid 4 days onsite per week We are looking for an experienced PAM Engineer to lead the implementation and rollout of a Privileged Access Management solution within a regulated enterprise environment. You will be responsible for configuring Wallix PAM, onboarding privileged accounts, integrating with core infrastructure, and establishing secure privileged access processes. Working closely with technology and security teams, you will support the delivery of a robust PAM capability while producing technical documentation and knowledge transfer materials. Key Skills Wallix PAM implementation and configuration Privileged Access Management (CyberArk, BeyondTrust or similar) Active Directory & Entra ID Windows Server and Linux administration Privileged account onboarding and session management Identity & Access Management (IAM) Microsoft Azure VMware Microsoft SQL Server PowerShell and/or Bash Scripting Experience Required Proven hands-on experience delivering PAM implementations, ideally with Wallix. Experience onboarding privileged domain, service, application, database and network administrator accounts. Strong understanding of least privilege, credential life cycle management and privileged session control. Experience integrating PAM with Servers, network devices, security appliances and enterprise platforms. Strong troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder communication skills. Experience within financial services or other regulated environments is advantageous. PAM Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) AWS Kubernetes Fully Remote (UK) 24/7 Shift Pattern (28-day rota including days & nights) £ Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Build resilient cloud platforms that support critical national services. We're recruiting Site Reliability Engineers to join a global leader in AI-powered customer experience and cloud technology. Following the award of a major government programme, they're expanding their engineering teams to build and support highly secure, cloud-native platforms that deliver sensitive communication services. This is an opportunity to join an organisation investing heavily in modern cloud engineering, automation and reliability. Working as part of a collaborative SRE team, you'll help ensure large-scale production environments remain secure, available and resilient, whilst continuously improving the way they're operated through automation and engineering best practice. If you enjoy solving production challenges, improving reliability and automating away operational toil, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Monitoring and maintaining highly available production platforms running in AWS Responding to and managing production incidents across a 24/7 service Investigating complex technical issues and restoring services quickly and effectively Developing automation to reduce manual operational tasks and improve platform resilience Building and improving monitoring, alerting and observability across cloud environments Working alongside Software, Platform, Cloud and Security Engineers to improve reliability and operational excellence Contributing to post-incident reviews and driving continuous service improvements Supporting containerised workloads using Kubernetes and Docker What we're looking for You'll ideally have experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, Production Engineering, Cloud Operations or NOC environment with exposure to: Linux systems administration AWS cloud infrastructure Kubernetes and Docker Production support and incident management Python, Bash or Go scripting Monitoring and observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk or CloudWatch Networking fundamentals including DNS, TCP/IP and load balancing A passion for automation, continuous improvement and operational excellence Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), SRE principles (SLIs, SLOs), or regulated environments would be beneficial but isn't essential. Why join? This is far more than a traditional NOC role. You'll be joining an engineering-led organisation where reliability, automation and continuous improvement sit at the heart of the platform. Rather than simply responding to incidents, you'll work to prevent them by improving systems, automating operational processes and helping shape the future of highly resilient cloud services. If you're passionate about building reliable cloud platforms and enjoy solving complex technical problems in large-scale production environments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Dave Carlisle at Spectrum IT Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
28/07/2026
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) AWS Kubernetes Fully Remote (UK) 24/7 Shift Pattern (28-day rota including days & nights) £ Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Build resilient cloud platforms that support critical national services. We're recruiting Site Reliability Engineers to join a global leader in AI-powered customer experience and cloud technology. Following the award of a major government programme, they're expanding their engineering teams to build and support highly secure, cloud-native platforms that deliver sensitive communication services. This is an opportunity to join an organisation investing heavily in modern cloud engineering, automation and reliability. Working as part of a collaborative SRE team, you'll help ensure large-scale production environments remain secure, available and resilient, whilst continuously improving the way they're operated through automation and engineering best practice. If you enjoy solving production challenges, improving reliability and automating away operational toil, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Monitoring and maintaining highly available production platforms running in AWS Responding to and managing production incidents across a 24/7 service Investigating complex technical issues and restoring services quickly and effectively Developing automation to reduce manual operational tasks and improve platform resilience Building and improving monitoring, alerting and observability across cloud environments Working alongside Software, Platform, Cloud and Security Engineers to improve reliability and operational excellence Contributing to post-incident reviews and driving continuous service improvements Supporting containerised workloads using Kubernetes and Docker What we're looking for You'll ideally have experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, Production Engineering, Cloud Operations or NOC environment with exposure to: Linux systems administration AWS cloud infrastructure Kubernetes and Docker Production support and incident management Python, Bash or Go scripting Monitoring and observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk or CloudWatch Networking fundamentals including DNS, TCP/IP and load balancing A passion for automation, continuous improvement and operational excellence Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), SRE principles (SLIs, SLOs), or regulated environments would be beneficial but isn't essential. Why join? This is far more than a traditional NOC role. You'll be joining an engineering-led organisation where reliability, automation and continuous improvement sit at the heart of the platform. Rather than simply responding to incidents, you'll work to prevent them by improving systems, automating operational processes and helping shape the future of highly resilient cloud services. If you're passionate about building reliable cloud platforms and enjoy solving complex technical problems in large-scale production environments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Dave Carlisle at Spectrum IT Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
