The advert:
Cardiff Metropolitan University is embarking on an exciting journey to procure and implement a new student records system - an initiative that will shape the future of how we support our students. As part of this transformational programme, we’re recruiting a Lead Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in delivering and shaping this change.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll guide the IT technical implementation of the new system, from shaping procurement decisions, through to implementation and delivery. Using your experience, you’ll provide expert guidance and technical oversight across all systems linked to the student record system’s programme of work, whilst creating an architectural framework that supports future innovation and a culture of learning and cohesiveness.
Working collaboratively with the Programme Manager and cross functional teams, you’ll ensure the system meets current needs and those of the emerging future. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to define non-functional requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
As part of your role, you’ll
Lead the technical architecture design including system integration, data models, security protocols, and infrastructure.
Provide technical and strategic direction across systems within or integrated with the student records programme.
Oversee migration of legacy data, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and adherence to data protection regulations.
Produce technical documentation including presentations, reports, High and Low-level architecture documents and other documentation on digital solutions.
Take responsibility for team management, development, and well-being, offering initiatives that foster continuous professional growth for themselves and team members.
What you’ll bring
With demonstrable experience as a Technical Architect overseeing enterprise-level system implementations in complex organisational environments, you’ll bring a proven ability to engage effectively with business representatives and senior stakeholders.
You’ll have led the technical aspects of large-scale projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement, and possess a solid technical foundation with deep understanding of the systems development life-cycle and the complexities that arise from initial concept through to delivery and support.
In addition, you’ll bring
Experience leading cross-functional teams or contributing to enterprise-wide IT strategies.
Aptitude for problem-solving, with knowledge of problem-solving methodologies.
Ability to analyse complex problems, facilitate workshops, and produce clear architectural designs from conceptual to detailed levels.
Proven communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Hywel Bufton, Head of Digital Services on hrbufton@cardiffmet.ac.uk .
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
23/12/2025
Full time
The advert:
Cardiff Metropolitan University is embarking on an exciting journey to procure and implement a new student records system - an initiative that will shape the future of how we support our students. As part of this transformational programme, we’re recruiting a Lead Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in delivering and shaping this change.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll guide the IT technical implementation of the new system, from shaping procurement decisions, through to implementation and delivery. Using your experience, you’ll provide expert guidance and technical oversight across all systems linked to the student record system’s programme of work, whilst creating an architectural framework that supports future innovation and a culture of learning and cohesiveness.
Working collaboratively with the Programme Manager and cross functional teams, you’ll ensure the system meets current needs and those of the emerging future. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to define non-functional requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
As part of your role, you’ll
Lead the technical architecture design including system integration, data models, security protocols, and infrastructure.
Provide technical and strategic direction across systems within or integrated with the student records programme.
Oversee migration of legacy data, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and adherence to data protection regulations.
Produce technical documentation including presentations, reports, High and Low-level architecture documents and other documentation on digital solutions.
Take responsibility for team management, development, and well-being, offering initiatives that foster continuous professional growth for themselves and team members.
What you’ll bring
With demonstrable experience as a Technical Architect overseeing enterprise-level system implementations in complex organisational environments, you’ll bring a proven ability to engage effectively with business representatives and senior stakeholders.
You’ll have led the technical aspects of large-scale projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement, and possess a solid technical foundation with deep understanding of the systems development life-cycle and the complexities that arise from initial concept through to delivery and support.
In addition, you’ll bring
Experience leading cross-functional teams or contributing to enterprise-wide IT strategies.
Aptitude for problem-solving, with knowledge of problem-solving methodologies.
Ability to analyse complex problems, facilitate workshops, and produce clear architectural designs from conceptual to detailed levels.
Proven communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Hywel Bufton, Head of Digital Services on hrbufton@cardiffmet.ac.uk .
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
A leading IT Consultancy is seeking an SC Cleared Technical Architect on a contract basis to work on a project with a Government client. The role will be fully remote based. You will need to hold an active SC Clearance that has not lapsed. The SC Cleared Technical Solution Architect will analyse the technology landscape, identify opportunities for improvement, and define architectures that support long-term digital transformation. You will collaborate closely with developers, SRE and security specialists, product managers, user researchers, designers, and delivery managers to guide technical direction across multiple service lines. Essential Skills & Experience Significant experience as a technical or solution architect in complex digital or enterprise environments. Strong software engineering foundation, with practical knowledge of modern application architectures (eg, microservices, APIs, distributed systems). Proven ability to design and document architectures using visual modelling techniques such as C4, UML, and data flow diagrams. Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider, ideally AWS, including Infrastructure as Code, platform services, networking, and security controls. Deep understanding of secure and resilient system design, including authentication patterns, threat modelling, performance considerations, and observability. Familiarity with Ruby, Python, or Java, and modern development practices such as CI/CD, TDD, and containerisation. Experience guiding technology decisions, evaluating options, and influencing senior stakeholders. Strong understanding of data modelling, integration approaches, API design, messaging patterns, and interoperability challenges. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics and build consensus across diverse groups. Ability to work across the full delivery life cycle, from discovery through implementation and service transition.
16/03/2026
Contractor
A leading IT Consultancy is seeking an SC Cleared Technical Architect on a contract basis to work on a project with a Government client. The role will be fully remote based. You will need to hold an active SC Clearance that has not lapsed. The SC Cleared Technical Solution Architect will analyse the technology landscape, identify opportunities for improvement, and define architectures that support long-term digital transformation. You will collaborate closely with developers, SRE and security specialists, product managers, user researchers, designers, and delivery managers to guide technical direction across multiple service lines. Essential Skills & Experience Significant experience as a technical or solution architect in complex digital or enterprise environments. Strong software engineering foundation, with practical knowledge of modern application architectures (eg, microservices, APIs, distributed systems). Proven ability to design and document architectures using visual modelling techniques such as C4, UML, and data flow diagrams. Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider, ideally AWS, including Infrastructure as Code, platform services, networking, and security controls. Deep understanding of secure and resilient system design, including authentication patterns, threat modelling, performance considerations, and observability. Familiarity with Ruby, Python, or Java, and modern development practices such as CI/CD, TDD, and containerisation. Experience guiding technology decisions, evaluating options, and influencing senior stakeholders. Strong understanding of data modelling, integration approaches, API design, messaging patterns, and interoperability challenges. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics and build consensus across diverse groups. Ability to work across the full delivery life cycle, from discovery through implementation and service transition.
Senior Software Engineer - SC Cleared Location: Remote (Occasional London travel) Rate: Up to £500/day (Inside IR35, PAYE) Start: ASAP | Duration: 3months + Clearance: Active & Transferable SC | Sole British Nationals Only We're recruiting an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a confidential government project. This role focuses on building and optimising scalable Back End services in a modern cloud environment. Key Skills: Angular , Node.js , Azure Terraform , Jenkins , Git Strong CI/CD, DevOps, and Agile delivery experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management Role Overview: Architect and develop Back End systems Lead technical design and solution delivery Drive Agile ceremonies and collaborate across teams Support integration, incident management, and system reliability Influence long-term engineering direction Security Requirements: Active SC clearance (transferable) Sole British nationality (no dual citizenship) Must meet all NSV continuity & residency criteria If you meet the security requirements and have strong Back End engineering experience, apply now with your latest CV.
16/03/2026
Contractor
Senior Software Engineer - SC Cleared Location: Remote (Occasional London travel) Rate: Up to £500/day (Inside IR35, PAYE) Start: ASAP | Duration: 3months + Clearance: Active & Transferable SC | Sole British Nationals Only We're recruiting an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a confidential government project. This role focuses on building and optimising scalable Back End services in a modern cloud environment. Key Skills: Angular , Node.js , Azure Terraform , Jenkins , Git Strong CI/CD, DevOps, and Agile delivery experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management Role Overview: Architect and develop Back End systems Lead technical design and solution delivery Drive Agile ceremonies and collaborate across teams Support integration, incident management, and system reliability Influence long-term engineering direction Security Requirements: Active SC clearance (transferable) Sole British nationality (no dual citizenship) Must meet all NSV continuity & residency criteria If you meet the security requirements and have strong Back End engineering experience, apply now with your latest CV.
CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
16/03/2026
Full time
CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. As a Principal Network Architect, you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs, including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Training CACI Network Services develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development options such as certified training courses, workshops, technical conferences, boot camps, on-line training and much more. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced networking hardware in the industry as well as development of your abilities and talents to become one of the best in the field. Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Benefits Competitive salary Target based commission package Matched pension contributions up to 5% Life Insurance Personal Accident Insurance Private Health Insurance from 2nd anniversary Sickness & Disability income protection from 3rd anniversary On site gym membership at our Kensington Office. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
Overview We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Lead Software Engineer to join a secure, mission-critical central government programme. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, leading a team of developers responsible for building, improving, and maintaining secure software solutions running on Red Hat Linux platforms. The successful candidate will bring strong engineering discipline, introduce structure to development practices, and ensure applications are robust, secure, and production-ready. You will play a key role in guiding development standards, managing a team of engineers, and ensuring software is delivered to the highest security and operational standards expected within government environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of software engineers delivering secure applications on Red Hat Linux platforms Provide technical leadership and direction across the full software development life cycle Introduce structure, engineering discipline, and best practice across development teams Oversee the design, development, and optimisation of Python-based applications Ensure code quality through reviews, standards, and mentoring developers Support the transition of development solutions into secure production environments Ensure applications are hardened in line with secure coding and government security standards Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and architecture teams to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks (eg NCSC guidance, Secure by Design) Implement and oversee CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Define testing strategies including automated, integration, and security testing Contribute to architectural decisions and technical documentation Support continuous improvement of engineering practices and team capability Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance Proven experience leading or managing software engineering teams Strong commercial experience developing in Python Experience developing and deploying applications on Red Hat Linux environments Proven experience transitioning applications from development into secure production environments Experience implementing secure coding practices and application hardening Strong understanding of modern software engineering and development standards Experience with Git and modern development workflows Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Experience working within government or highly regulated environments Desirable Skills Experience working in secure or classified environments Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure or similar) within secure settings Experience implementing automated testing frameworks Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Personal Attributes Strong technical leadership and mentoring capability Methodical and structured approach to engineering delivery Security-first mindset when designing and delivering solutions Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Comfortable operating in controlled, compliance-driven environments This is an excellent opportunity for a technical leader who enjoys building high-performing engineering teams and delivering secure, production-grade systems within a critical government programme.
16/03/2026
Contractor
Overview We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Lead Software Engineer to join a secure, mission-critical central government programme. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, leading a team of developers responsible for building, improving, and maintaining secure software solutions running on Red Hat Linux platforms. The successful candidate will bring strong engineering discipline, introduce structure to development practices, and ensure applications are robust, secure, and production-ready. You will play a key role in guiding development standards, managing a team of engineers, and ensuring software is delivered to the highest security and operational standards expected within government environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of software engineers delivering secure applications on Red Hat Linux platforms Provide technical leadership and direction across the full software development life cycle Introduce structure, engineering discipline, and best practice across development teams Oversee the design, development, and optimisation of Python-based applications Ensure code quality through reviews, standards, and mentoring developers Support the transition of development solutions into secure production environments Ensure applications are hardened in line with secure coding and government security standards Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and architecture teams to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks (eg NCSC guidance, Secure by Design) Implement and oversee CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Define testing strategies including automated, integration, and security testing Contribute to architectural decisions and technical documentation Support continuous improvement of engineering practices and team capability Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance Proven experience leading or managing software engineering teams Strong commercial experience developing in Python Experience developing and deploying applications on Red Hat Linux environments Proven experience transitioning applications from development into secure production environments Experience implementing secure coding practices and application hardening Strong understanding of modern software engineering and development standards Experience with Git and modern development workflows Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Experience working within government or highly regulated environments Desirable Skills Experience working in secure or classified environments Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure or similar) within secure settings Experience implementing automated testing frameworks Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Personal Attributes Strong technical leadership and mentoring capability Methodical and structured approach to engineering delivery Security-first mindset when designing and delivering solutions Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Comfortable operating in controlled, compliance-driven environments This is an excellent opportunity for a technical leader who enjoys building high-performing engineering teams and delivering secure, production-grade systems within a critical government programme.
Azure DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Inside IR35) DevOps Platform Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Azure Cloud expertise including Databricks + Data Factory. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in London. Start ASAP in March/April 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH) + 3 days/week working from the office in London . A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Azure Databricks Economic Data Platform is critical for Monetary Analysis, Forecasting + Modelling, used by data scientists, developers + economists. In-depth Azure Cloud platform engineering including: Azure Databricks, Data Factory, WebApp Service, API Management + APIOps. Building / maintaining core infrastructure + tooling, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), DevOps practices, containerisation + orchestration. Creating a self-service, scalable, and reliable platform that streamlines development workflows, simplifies infrastructure management + enhances productivity. Tools: GitHub Action (preferred), IaC, Terraform, ARM templates, Bicep, CI/CD principles, Github Action, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI. Containerisation + orchestration tools: Docker, Kubernetes, AKS. Scripting skills: PowerShell, Bash, YAML, Python. Configuration management tools: Ansible, Puppet, Chef. Azure Certifications preferred: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert. SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
16/03/2026
Contractor
Azure DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Inside IR35) DevOps Platform Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Azure Cloud expertise including Databricks + Data Factory. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in London. Start ASAP in March/April 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH) + 3 days/week working from the office in London . A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Azure Databricks Economic Data Platform is critical for Monetary Analysis, Forecasting + Modelling, used by data scientists, developers + economists. In-depth Azure Cloud platform engineering including: Azure Databricks, Data Factory, WebApp Service, API Management + APIOps. Building / maintaining core infrastructure + tooling, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), DevOps practices, containerisation + orchestration. Creating a self-service, scalable, and reliable platform that streamlines development workflows, simplifies infrastructure management + enhances productivity. Tools: GitHub Action (preferred), IaC, Terraform, ARM templates, Bicep, CI/CD principles, Github Action, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI. Containerisation + orchestration tools: Docker, Kubernetes, AKS. Scripting skills: PowerShell, Bash, YAML, Python. Configuration management tools: Ansible, Puppet, Chef. Azure Certifications preferred: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert. SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
We are currently looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our Digital & Service Design Function within the Digital & Technology group. This is a full-time opportunity, on a permanent basis. The role will be based in 7/8 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Client Details Who are we? The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research. The Digital and Technology Group (DTG) lies at the heart of the Agency and is responsible for delivering an optimised IT infrastructure and maximising the secure use of data to enable our scientists, inspectors, and the rest of the organisation to deliver world class services which can improve outcomes for patients and the general public. The Group was essential in the race to approve COVID-19 vaccines in 2020 and in supporting the UK to set up its own medicines and devices approvals systems following our exit from the EU. The work we do matters! Its centre of excellence is also responsible for delivering a broad portfolio of change initiatives, both to transform the Agency's legacy technologies and to deliver innovative new solutions, designed around our customers' needs. DTG works in a holistic way to combine digital and technology change, data and information management, project delivery, business process, product management and cultural change to maximise out impact and ensure sustainability. We plan to be at the heart of one of the most digitally advanced medical regulators in the world and we need people who can help us deliver that ambition. DTG is a great place to build your career, and we are committed to enabling our people to do the best work of their lives. Description What's the role? This is a high-profile role delivering business analysis services for our portfolio, programmes and projects. You will assist in developing innovative and strategic approaches to solving business issues using technology, that aligns with the Agency's overall strategy. You will support the business and work with IT colleagues to ensure the best and most cost-effective technology solutions are developed and deployed. You are pivotal in understanding and analysing user and business needs. You will ensure outcomes are aligned with service vision and business strategy by contributing to the link between current and future business models and delivering to the business architecture. You will work directly with key stakeholders in the business to understand and document key business opportunities that align with the overall Agency needs and the individual divisional business needs. Key responsibilities: Lead on the preparation of the business analysis approach and plan for agreed projects and programmes. This could include developing detailed workshop plans and ensuring appropriate time is integrated into the wider delivery plan for consolidating analysis findings into functional requirements. Lead engagement with all relevant stakeholders on the analysis and design for the project or programme. Do this by influencing and managing relationships effectively, ensuring business analysis outputs are captured and agreed by all stakeholders, ensure those in the projects and programmes are positively engaged taking account of their levels of influence and interest. Lead digital and business teams to reach a consensus on an agreed minimum viable product that will reach and attain benefits realisation, ensure the modelling of business processes, data and systems meet these requirements. Ensure the smooth transition of ongoing business analysis activities from the design phase into implementation and delivery of the project. Work effectively with testing partners, training partners, change managers and the business in defining acceptance criteria and business readiness principles. Contribute to the on-going development of the Business Analysis Framework to support the delivery of business analysis services within the organisation, providing direction and guidance to the team and supporting the development of others in the area of business analysis. Apply and champion agreed methodologies, tools and frameworks appropriate for organisational context. Who are we looking for? Our successful candidate will: Develop and implement a business analysis approach and plan for fast-paced, complex and multi-faceted digital projects and programmes. Contribute and input into wider project and programme planning and delivery. Work outside their remit to ensure delivery stays on track by supporting colleagues in other disciplines to achieve common goals. Work to an agreed scope of work, appreciating financial and time constraints. Challenge where appropriate by completing an impact assessment, raising risks and issues early but also have the confidence and ability to influence decision making to deliver against the objectives and goals of the project and programme business case. Profile Method of assessment: A=Application, T=Test, I=Interview, P=Presentation Behaviour Criteria: Changing and Improving (I) Making Effective Decisions (P) Managing a Quality Service (I) Delivering at Pace (I) Experience Criteria: Experience of successfully creating, project managing and delivering Business Analysis activities and artefacts within a project/programme or portfolio including but not limited to gathering, documenting business requirements and user stories, evaluating requirements against the present process state and target process states to develop successful requirements for the transition (A, I) Extensive and proven ability to work with discretion and capability in own area. Evidence of working effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, working across boundaries and delegating where appropriate, adding value through strategic thinking (I) Evidence of the ability to make decisions confidently and demonstrate understanding of the complexity and diversity of customer needs and expectations, making disciplined decisions based on available information (I, P) Experience of using agile methodology in delivery and a track record of applying an agile mindset to all aspects of their work (A, I) Technical Criteria: Ideally you will hold a degree or post graduate qualification in a computing or science discipline, or have extensive relatable work experience (A) Ideally you will hold a Business Analysis Qualification or demonstrate experience of undertaking business analysis in a comparable setting (A) Strengths Criteria Analytical (I) Negotiator (I) Service Focussed (I) The selection process: We use the Civil Service Success Profiles to assess our candidates. Online application form. Please ensure all application questions are completed in full; your application may not be considered if any responses are left blank. Our applications are CV blind, and our Hiring Managers will not be able to access your CV when reviewing your application. Please ensure not to include any personal identifying information on your supporting information. Presentation, to be prepared as part of your interview, with further information being supplied when you reach this stage. Interview, which can include questions based on the Behaviour, Experience, Technical and Strengths Success Profiles. If you require any disability related adjustments at any point during the process, please contact as soon as possible. Closing date: 10am Monday 30th March 2026 Shortlisting date: w/c 6th April 2026 Interview date: w/c 27th April 2026 Candidates will be subject to UK immigration requirements as well as Civil Service nationality rules. Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check as well as animal rights and pro-life activism checks. People working with government assets must complete People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Job Offer (phone number removed) p.a. + benefits Public Sector Pension Hybrid & Flexible Working (3 days per week in office)
16/03/2026
Full time
We are currently looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our Digital & Service Design Function within the Digital & Technology group. This is a full-time opportunity, on a permanent basis. The role will be based in 7/8 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Client Details Who are we? The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research. The Digital and Technology Group (DTG) lies at the heart of the Agency and is responsible for delivering an optimised IT infrastructure and maximising the secure use of data to enable our scientists, inspectors, and the rest of the organisation to deliver world class services which can improve outcomes for patients and the general public. The Group was essential in the race to approve COVID-19 vaccines in 2020 and in supporting the UK to set up its own medicines and devices approvals systems following our exit from the EU. The work we do matters! Its centre of excellence is also responsible for delivering a broad portfolio of change initiatives, both to transform the Agency's legacy technologies and to deliver innovative new solutions, designed around our customers' needs. DTG works in a holistic way to combine digital and technology change, data and information management, project delivery, business process, product management and cultural change to maximise out impact and ensure sustainability. We plan to be at the heart of one of the most digitally advanced medical regulators in the world and we need people who can help us deliver that ambition. DTG is a great place to build your career, and we are committed to enabling our people to do the best work of their lives. Description What's the role? This is a high-profile role delivering business analysis services for our portfolio, programmes and projects. You will assist in developing innovative and strategic approaches to solving business issues using technology, that aligns with the Agency's overall strategy. You will support the business and work with IT colleagues to ensure the best and most cost-effective technology solutions are developed and deployed. You are pivotal in understanding and analysing user and business needs. You will ensure outcomes are aligned with service vision and business strategy by contributing to the link between current and future business models and delivering to the business architecture. You will work directly with key stakeholders in the business to understand and document key business opportunities that align with the overall Agency needs and the individual divisional business needs. Key responsibilities: Lead on the preparation of the business analysis approach and plan for agreed projects and programmes. This could include developing detailed workshop plans and ensuring appropriate time is integrated into the wider delivery plan for consolidating analysis findings into functional requirements. Lead engagement with all relevant stakeholders on the analysis and design for the project or programme. Do this by influencing and managing relationships effectively, ensuring business analysis outputs are captured and agreed by all stakeholders, ensure those in the projects and programmes are positively engaged taking account of their levels of influence and interest. Lead digital and business teams to reach a consensus on an agreed minimum viable product that will reach and attain benefits realisation, ensure the modelling of business processes, data and systems meet these requirements. Ensure the smooth transition of ongoing business analysis activities from the design phase into implementation and delivery of the project. Work effectively with testing partners, training partners, change managers and the business in defining acceptance criteria and business readiness principles. Contribute to the on-going development of the Business Analysis Framework to support the delivery of business analysis services within the organisation, providing direction and guidance to the team and supporting the development of others in the area of business analysis. Apply and champion agreed methodologies, tools and frameworks appropriate for organisational context. Who are we looking for? Our successful candidate will: Develop and implement a business analysis approach and plan for fast-paced, complex and multi-faceted digital projects and programmes. Contribute and input into wider project and programme planning and delivery. Work outside their remit to ensure delivery stays on track by supporting colleagues in other disciplines to achieve common goals. Work to an agreed scope of work, appreciating financial and time constraints. Challenge where appropriate by completing an impact assessment, raising risks and issues early but also have the confidence and ability to influence decision making to deliver against the objectives and goals of the project and programme business case. Profile Method of assessment: A=Application, T=Test, I=Interview, P=Presentation Behaviour Criteria: Changing and Improving (I) Making Effective Decisions (P) Managing a Quality Service (I) Delivering at Pace (I) Experience Criteria: Experience of successfully creating, project managing and delivering Business Analysis activities and artefacts within a project/programme or portfolio including but not limited to gathering, documenting business requirements and user stories, evaluating requirements against the present process state and target process states to develop successful requirements for the transition (A, I) Extensive and proven ability to work with discretion and capability in own area. Evidence of working effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, working across boundaries and delegating where appropriate, adding value through strategic thinking (I) Evidence of the ability to make decisions confidently and demonstrate understanding of the complexity and diversity of customer needs and expectations, making disciplined decisions based on available information (I, P) Experience of using agile methodology in delivery and a track record of applying an agile mindset to all aspects of their work (A, I) Technical Criteria: Ideally you will hold a degree or post graduate qualification in a computing or science discipline, or have extensive relatable work experience (A) Ideally you will hold a Business Analysis Qualification or demonstrate experience of undertaking business analysis in a comparable setting (A) Strengths Criteria Analytical (I) Negotiator (I) Service Focussed (I) The selection process: We use the Civil Service Success Profiles to assess our candidates. Online application form. Please ensure all application questions are completed in full; your application may not be considered if any responses are left blank. Our applications are CV blind, and our Hiring Managers will not be able to access your CV when reviewing your application. Please ensure not to include any personal identifying information on your supporting information. Presentation, to be prepared as part of your interview, with further information being supplied when you reach this stage. Interview, which can include questions based on the Behaviour, Experience, Technical and Strengths Success Profiles. If you require any disability related adjustments at any point during the process, please contact as soon as possible. Closing date: 10am Monday 30th March 2026 Shortlisting date: w/c 6th April 2026 Interview date: w/c 27th April 2026 Candidates will be subject to UK immigration requirements as well as Civil Service nationality rules. Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check as well as animal rights and pro-life activism checks. People working with government assets must complete People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Job Offer (phone number removed) p.a. + benefits Public Sector Pension Hybrid & Flexible Working (3 days per week in office)
Role: Oracle Architect (FDI/OAC/FAW/OBIEE/ODI) Location: London (Hybrid, 1-2 days per week onsite) Rate: £625 per day (Inside IR35) Engagement: UK Government Project - Team Lead/Managerial Role Clearance: SC Clearance required or eligible Overview Experienced Oracle Architect required for a major UK Government programme. The role combines hands-on technical delivery with team leadership, focusing on Oracle analytics and data integration platforms such as FDI, OAC, FAW, OBIEE, and ODI. Key Requirements Strong technical expertise in Oracle FDI, OAC, FAW, OBIEE, or ODI. Proven experience leading or managing technical teams. Background in large-scale or government projects preferred. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Must hold current SC Clearance or be eligible (5 years UK residency). Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of Oracle data and analytics solutions. Provide technical direction and oversee implementation. Ensure architecture aligns with business and security requirements. Drive best practices, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.
16/03/2026
Contractor
Role: Oracle Architect (FDI/OAC/FAW/OBIEE/ODI) Location: London (Hybrid, 1-2 days per week onsite) Rate: £625 per day (Inside IR35) Engagement: UK Government Project - Team Lead/Managerial Role Clearance: SC Clearance required or eligible Overview Experienced Oracle Architect required for a major UK Government programme. The role combines hands-on technical delivery with team leadership, focusing on Oracle analytics and data integration platforms such as FDI, OAC, FAW, OBIEE, and ODI. Key Requirements Strong technical expertise in Oracle FDI, OAC, FAW, OBIEE, or ODI. Proven experience leading or managing technical teams. Background in large-scale or government projects preferred. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Must hold current SC Clearance or be eligible (5 years UK residency). Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of Oracle data and analytics solutions. Provide technical direction and oversee implementation. Ensure architecture aligns with business and security requirements. Drive best practices, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.
Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data Scientists with current eDV Clearance required to join a leading IT Consultancy delivering secure cloud solutions for high-profile government and national security clients. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical programmes, helping organisations modernise their technology platforms through data-first architecture and innovative solution design. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must hold active enhanced UKIC DV (eDV) clearance (Green badge/West, South, North) to be considered for this position. Requirements: Higher level security clearance (green badge/eDV) is a hard requirement Data Architect, Data Engineers, Data Scientist wanted 4 days on-site Active enhanced DV (eDV) security clearance is essential for this role. Data Architect salary up to £105k, Data Engineer salary up to £75k, Data Scientist Salary up to £90k. Plus signing on bonus and great benefits, along with the opportunity to work on highly secure, nationally significant technology programmes. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, the role will involve onsite work (approx. 4 days per week) at client locations in London or South West of England. To apply for either this Data Architect role Data Engineer role or Data Scientist role, please send your CV to Rob Goffin at IT Recruitment Solutions.
16/03/2026
Full time
Data Engineers, Data Architects and Data Scientists with current eDV Clearance required to join a leading IT Consultancy delivering secure cloud solutions for high-profile government and national security clients. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical programmes, helping organisations modernise their technology platforms through data-first architecture and innovative solution design. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must hold active enhanced UKIC DV (eDV) clearance (Green badge/West, South, North) to be considered for this position. Requirements: Higher level security clearance (green badge/eDV) is a hard requirement Data Architect, Data Engineers, Data Scientist wanted 4 days on-site Active enhanced DV (eDV) security clearance is essential for this role. Data Architect salary up to £105k, Data Engineer salary up to £75k, Data Scientist Salary up to £90k. Plus signing on bonus and great benefits, along with the opportunity to work on highly secure, nationally significant technology programmes. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, the role will involve onsite work (approx. 4 days per week) at client locations in London or South West of England. To apply for either this Data Architect role Data Engineer role or Data Scientist role, please send your CV to Rob Goffin at IT Recruitment Solutions.
Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 1 day per week in-office) Duration: 14 months + (Starting April 2026) Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance (Mandatory) Rate: Circa £200 to 210 paye, £500 to 550 umbrella Are you an expert in securing complex cloud environments? Our client is looking for a seasoned Application Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of a robust security framework for a critical, large-scale digital transformation project. The Role As the lead architect for one of the projects, you will be the driving force behind our cloud security strategy. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Leadership: Define and document the cloud security framework, ensuring alignment with performance goals and stringent government security standards. Strategic Oversight: Lead the transition from initial implementation to cloud security-managed operations. Expert Collaboration: Act as a central SME across multiple teams, solving cross-functional security challenges and guiding key technical decisions. Vulnerability Management: Conduct rigorous assessments to identify and mitigate risks before they can be exploited. Mentorship: Lead training sessions to elevate cloud security best practices across the engineering and operations teams. Your Profile Our client is looking for a heavy-hitter in the security space who thrives in highly regulated environments. Required Experience: Advanced Cloud Security Architecture: Proven track record of designing secure cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP). Technical Environment: Experience or familiarity with SAP Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Management is highly desirable. Strategic Planning: Proficiency in Cloud Security Planning, Assessment, and Infrastructure Security. Quality Assurance: Ability to oversee Security QA to ensure all deployments meet rigorous "Secure by Design" principles. Mandatory Requirements: Active SC Clearance: Due to the nature of the project, you must hold current SC clearance. Communication: Exceptional ability to engage with stakeholders and lead multi-disciplinary teams. How to apply: If this sounds interesting please apply or share your updated CV so that we can schedule a call. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
16/03/2026
Contractor
Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 1 day per week in-office) Duration: 14 months + (Starting April 2026) Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance (Mandatory) Rate: Circa £200 to 210 paye, £500 to 550 umbrella Are you an expert in securing complex cloud environments? Our client is looking for a seasoned Application Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of a robust security framework for a critical, large-scale digital transformation project. The Role As the lead architect for one of the projects, you will be the driving force behind our cloud security strategy. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Leadership: Define and document the cloud security framework, ensuring alignment with performance goals and stringent government security standards. Strategic Oversight: Lead the transition from initial implementation to cloud security-managed operations. Expert Collaboration: Act as a central SME across multiple teams, solving cross-functional security challenges and guiding key technical decisions. Vulnerability Management: Conduct rigorous assessments to identify and mitigate risks before they can be exploited. Mentorship: Lead training sessions to elevate cloud security best practices across the engineering and operations teams. Your Profile Our client is looking for a heavy-hitter in the security space who thrives in highly regulated environments. Required Experience: Advanced Cloud Security Architecture: Proven track record of designing secure cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP). Technical Environment: Experience or familiarity with SAP Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Management is highly desirable. Strategic Planning: Proficiency in Cloud Security Planning, Assessment, and Infrastructure Security. Quality Assurance: Ability to oversee Security QA to ensure all deployments meet rigorous "Secure by Design" principles. Mandatory Requirements: Active SC Clearance: Due to the nature of the project, you must hold current SC clearance. Communication: Exceptional ability to engage with stakeholders and lead multi-disciplinary teams. How to apply: If this sounds interesting please apply or share your updated CV so that we can schedule a call. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Leeds, Yorkshire
ServiceNow ITAM (HAM and SAM) Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid 2-3 days p/w onsite in Leeds £550 - £600 p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a ServiceNow ITAM (HAM and SAM) Architect on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: * Define and own the ITAM architecture for large-scale environments with 100+ software publishers, ensuring compliance and optimisation across diverse licensing models. * Develop a multi-phase roadmap for SAM Pro and HAM Pro, incorporating publisher-specific packs and automation for high-volume reconciliation. * Lead design for complex entitlement modelling, contract management, and reclamation workflows across major publishers (Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Adobe, SAP, and others). * Implement scalable normalisation and reconciliation strategies to handle high-volume data ingestion and multi-publisher ELP reporting. * Architect integrations with multiple discovery sources and ERP systems to support large publisher catalogues, ensuring data quality and conflict resolution at scale. * Establish governance frameworks for audit defence and true-up processes across 100+ publishers, including risk scoring and compliance dashboards. * Drive remediation plans for over/under-licensing and ensure readiness for external audits. * Mentor teams on advanced SAM/HAM configurations and publisher-specific optimisation strategies. Key Skills & Experiences: 1. ServiceNow SAM implementation experience 2. ServiceNow HAM implementation 3. Flexera knowledge 4. SNOW knowledge 5. Integrations This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
16/03/2026
Contractor
ServiceNow ITAM (HAM and SAM) Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid 2-3 days p/w onsite in Leeds £550 - £600 p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a ServiceNow ITAM (HAM and SAM) Architect on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: * Define and own the ITAM architecture for large-scale environments with 100+ software publishers, ensuring compliance and optimisation across diverse licensing models. * Develop a multi-phase roadmap for SAM Pro and HAM Pro, incorporating publisher-specific packs and automation for high-volume reconciliation. * Lead design for complex entitlement modelling, contract management, and reclamation workflows across major publishers (Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Adobe, SAP, and others). * Implement scalable normalisation and reconciliation strategies to handle high-volume data ingestion and multi-publisher ELP reporting. * Architect integrations with multiple discovery sources and ERP systems to support large publisher catalogues, ensuring data quality and conflict resolution at scale. * Establish governance frameworks for audit defence and true-up processes across 100+ publishers, including risk scoring and compliance dashboards. * Drive remediation plans for over/under-licensing and ensure readiness for external audits. * Mentor teams on advanced SAM/HAM configurations and publisher-specific optimisation strategies. Key Skills & Experiences: 1. ServiceNow SAM implementation experience 2. ServiceNow HAM implementation 3. Flexera knowledge 4. SNOW knowledge 5. Integrations This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Senior Technical Architect (Security) 550pd - 650pd DOE (Inside IR35/Umbrella) 6 Month Initial Contract Milton Keynes Hybrid - 3 days in office DV / SC Clearance ideally Are you a Technical Architect with experience of working in a secure enterprise environment? Are you DV or SC cleared? My central government client are looking for a Senior Technical Architect to support with the delivery and management of key security capabilities. You will support technical teams in delivery capabilities, providing 4th level oversight on technical issues. You will be responsible for the maintenance and development of high and low designs for product and carry out Impact assessment of functional, capability and security changes. The successful candidate will have experience of working in a secure environment. You will need experience of server/operating system (Microsoft and Linux), network technologies, as a minimum: - Hybrid Cloud - Gateways - PKI - Email - VMware virtualisation platforms (including VCD, VSAN, and NSX) - SASE architecture - Cisco - Palo Alto Further Experience Required: Experience creating technical and architectural documents such as options assessments, low and high-level technical designs. DevSecOps experience in automation and improvement in development and release processes (Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery). Experience of requirements management and the ownership of requirements. Experience in design and migration to public cloud capabilities in M365/Azure and AWS. Working knowledge of auditing and security products configuration. A comprehensive understanding of NCSC, GDS, CIS, Cyber Essentials, and NIST IT security principles, along with experience in UK government technology strategies and policies Desirable: Worked in a matrix organisation structure. Infrastructure as a Code (IaC), Containerisation, and Microservices. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
15/03/2026
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Senior Technical Architect (Security) 550pd - 650pd DOE (Inside IR35/Umbrella) 6 Month Initial Contract Milton Keynes Hybrid - 3 days in office DV / SC Clearance ideally Are you a Technical Architect with experience of working in a secure enterprise environment? Are you DV or SC cleared? My central government client are looking for a Senior Technical Architect to support with the delivery and management of key security capabilities. You will support technical teams in delivery capabilities, providing 4th level oversight on technical issues. You will be responsible for the maintenance and development of high and low designs for product and carry out Impact assessment of functional, capability and security changes. The successful candidate will have experience of working in a secure environment. You will need experience of server/operating system (Microsoft and Linux), network technologies, as a minimum: - Hybrid Cloud - Gateways - PKI - Email - VMware virtualisation platforms (including VCD, VSAN, and NSX) - SASE architecture - Cisco - Palo Alto Further Experience Required: Experience creating technical and architectural documents such as options assessments, low and high-level technical designs. DevSecOps experience in automation and improvement in development and release processes (Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery). Experience of requirements management and the ownership of requirements. Experience in design and migration to public cloud capabilities in M365/Azure and AWS. Working knowledge of auditing and security products configuration. A comprehensive understanding of NCSC, GDS, CIS, Cyber Essentials, and NIST IT security principles, along with experience in UK government technology strategies and policies Desirable: Worked in a matrix organisation structure. Infrastructure as a Code (IaC), Containerisation, and Microservices. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £38,000 - £48,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support integration testing of RF systems (including calibration, antenna models, and automated test scripts) in our complex synthetic environments. As a key stage of product delivery, you will focus on system level testing across a variety of simulated scenarios, injecting signals into a System Under Test (SUT) to verify and validate its performance. The role will require technical autonomy, liaising with military stakeholders, academia, industry and international partners, to assess the performance of receiver hardware, developing improvements, and providing advice. A secondary focus will be on development and implementation of test scripts to ensure the scenario and SUT performance is captured and understood. These scripts will be deployed to a variety of test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analysers, and other Special to Type) providing a complete picture to the customer of system performance. This role will give you a unique opportunity to act as an end user/operator of threat models participating in scenarios, applying doctrine, reacting to events, and learning these systems in detail. This task will give unrivalled access to our customers, as well as international partners, with several trials being run each year utilising these models. Working with minimal oversight, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This is a high visibility role, providing excellent opportunities to talented and enthusiastic candidates. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience of analogue or digital RF circuitry. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Coding experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Experience completing Verification & Validation activities. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Previous experience working in synthetic testing environments. Experience using or creating automation scripts. Knowledge of network architecture. Knowledge of hardware acceleration technologies. Awareness of simulation and rendering engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity etc.) Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
14/03/2026
Full time
RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £38,000 - £48,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support integration testing of RF systems (including calibration, antenna models, and automated test scripts) in our complex synthetic environments. As a key stage of product delivery, you will focus on system level testing across a variety of simulated scenarios, injecting signals into a System Under Test (SUT) to verify and validate its performance. The role will require technical autonomy, liaising with military stakeholders, academia, industry and international partners, to assess the performance of receiver hardware, developing improvements, and providing advice. A secondary focus will be on development and implementation of test scripts to ensure the scenario and SUT performance is captured and understood. These scripts will be deployed to a variety of test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analysers, and other Special to Type) providing a complete picture to the customer of system performance. This role will give you a unique opportunity to act as an end user/operator of threat models participating in scenarios, applying doctrine, reacting to events, and learning these systems in detail. This task will give unrivalled access to our customers, as well as international partners, with several trials being run each year utilising these models. Working with minimal oversight, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This is a high visibility role, providing excellent opportunities to talented and enthusiastic candidates. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience of analogue or digital RF circuitry. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Coding experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Experience completing Verification & Validation activities. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Previous experience working in synthetic testing environments. Experience using or creating automation scripts. Knowledge of network architecture. Knowledge of hardware acceleration technologies. Awareness of simulation and rendering engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity etc.) Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Ready to take the next step in your penetration testing career and lead a high-performing team at a respected, fast-growing cybersecurity consultancy? This is your opportunity to join a CREST-certified organisation committed to excellence, innovation and integrity. As our new Penetration Testing Team Leader , you ll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge testing services, developing talented testers, and helping protect clients across government, telecoms, finance, digital currencies and other critical sectors. With structured development, meaningful progression opportunities, and the chance to make a visible impact from day one, this is a role designed for a driven, highly skilled Team Lead who thrives on technical depth, leadership and solving complex security challenges. The Role at a Glance: Penetration Testing Team Leader Remote with travel to client sites and occasional meetings in London, UK or Channel Islands Up to £95,000 DOE Plus Benefits Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and extra days based on service, 6% contributory pension and career progression opportunities. Growth: A structured career development plan and training Hours: 09:00 am to 17:30 pm Monday Friday Development Opportunity: Career progression opportunities to develop a growing team of penetration testers and break new ground in testing. Company: Specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and audit services Company Values: We stand for honesty, integrity and fair practice and are committed to delivering value in every client engagement. Our people are creative, pragmatic and passionate about our purpose. Your Skills / Background: Existing CHECK Team Lead qualification and Team Lead experience. You will also be a tenacious problem solver and communicator with strong client-facing and leadership experience to lead engagements, mentor testers at all levels, and scope complex projects. The Penetration Testing Team Leader Opportunity: As Penetration Testing Team Leader, you will support our clients by delivering excellent penetration testing services and cloud security assessments that are ultimately articulated in high quality and valuable reports. You will deliver hands-on technical penetration testing on a variety of projects and guide and direct the team. In return, you will benefit from an inspiring environment with a team of highly experienced colleagues working across a diverse range of interesting security and assurance projects. This role also includes excellent progression opportunities as we always match enthusiasm and skill with training, opportunity and structured development plans. Key Responsibilities: • Improve and develop penetration testing methodologies, guide project scoping and execution, establish new testing services, and shape the future direction of the testing function with senior management. • Deliver high-quality penetration tests across infrastructure, applications (including APIs and mobile apps), wireless, segmentation and breakout scenarios, and cloud security assessments. • Work with client teams to research vulnerabilities and emerging attack vectors, plan assessments accordingly, and support clients during ongoing incidents. • Conduct vulnerability scans, unauthorised host discovery exercises, analyse findings, and translate results into actionable technical and business-risk recommendations. • Produce high-quality technical reports and create internal documentation, tooling, threat libraries, methodologies, and policies to ensure consistent, informed, and meaningful testing outcomes. • Provide technical presales support, contribute thought-leadership content (papers, articles, online posts, marketing material), and identify business development opportunities. • Mentor, coach, and help build the technical team, supporting their growth in knowledge, skills, and career development. About You: • A driven, battle-tested Team Leader, holding a current CHECK Team Leader qualification and proven senior-level experience • Extensive, hands-on penetration testing expertise backed by deep technical mastery • Fluent in a wide arsenal of security testing tools, using the right tech for maximum impact • Up-to-date, cutting-edge understanding of modern technologies, threats, and security trends • Well-versed in key industry bodies, frameworks, and security standards • Strong ability to translate vulnerabilities into real-world business risk, paired with standout reporting and client presentation skills • Proven track record in growing and developing technical teams, including reviews, appraisals, training plans, and long-term career progression • A credible, personable communicator who builds trust with clients, peers, and technical teams alike • Self-starter with a proactive mindset, comfortable taking initiative and driving outcomes • Genuinely passionate about penetration testing and nurturing teams across all skill levels • Eligible to work in the UK and obtain Government clearance (ILR is required as a minimum but we are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship) About Us: We are a specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and expert at understanding information security risks, creating appropriate security destinations and protecting clients from a range of security threats. We hold a CREST certification and offer certification services for PCI-DSS and Cyber Essentials /Essentials Plus. Our clients span telecommunications, Government infrastructure, and digital currencies - covering essential services and critical payment infrastructure. Services include: • Security consulting across the area of security governance, risk, compliance and standards alignment • Penetration testing • Security architecture for cloud and infrastructure • Detection and response • Fractional heads and virtual support • NCSC Assurance service provider for Cyber Essentials and a Certifying Body • Security auditing across varying standards such as ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS and Cyber Essentials • Training and awareness If you re a proven Penetration Testing Team Leader with CHECK TL status, a passion for advancing security testing, and the drive to mentor and grow a talented team, we d love to hear from you. Step into a role where your expertise shapes real-world defence, your ideas influence future testing services, and your career continues to accelerate in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
13/03/2026
Full time
Ready to take the next step in your penetration testing career and lead a high-performing team at a respected, fast-growing cybersecurity consultancy? This is your opportunity to join a CREST-certified organisation committed to excellence, innovation and integrity. As our new Penetration Testing Team Leader , you ll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge testing services, developing talented testers, and helping protect clients across government, telecoms, finance, digital currencies and other critical sectors. With structured development, meaningful progression opportunities, and the chance to make a visible impact from day one, this is a role designed for a driven, highly skilled Team Lead who thrives on technical depth, leadership and solving complex security challenges. The Role at a Glance: Penetration Testing Team Leader Remote with travel to client sites and occasional meetings in London, UK or Channel Islands Up to £95,000 DOE Plus Benefits Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and extra days based on service, 6% contributory pension and career progression opportunities. Growth: A structured career development plan and training Hours: 09:00 am to 17:30 pm Monday Friday Development Opportunity: Career progression opportunities to develop a growing team of penetration testers and break new ground in testing. Company: Specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and audit services Company Values: We stand for honesty, integrity and fair practice and are committed to delivering value in every client engagement. Our people are creative, pragmatic and passionate about our purpose. Your Skills / Background: Existing CHECK Team Lead qualification and Team Lead experience. You will also be a tenacious problem solver and communicator with strong client-facing and leadership experience to lead engagements, mentor testers at all levels, and scope complex projects. The Penetration Testing Team Leader Opportunity: As Penetration Testing Team Leader, you will support our clients by delivering excellent penetration testing services and cloud security assessments that are ultimately articulated in high quality and valuable reports. You will deliver hands-on technical penetration testing on a variety of projects and guide and direct the team. In return, you will benefit from an inspiring environment with a team of highly experienced colleagues working across a diverse range of interesting security and assurance projects. This role also includes excellent progression opportunities as we always match enthusiasm and skill with training, opportunity and structured development plans. Key Responsibilities: • Improve and develop penetration testing methodologies, guide project scoping and execution, establish new testing services, and shape the future direction of the testing function with senior management. • Deliver high-quality penetration tests across infrastructure, applications (including APIs and mobile apps), wireless, segmentation and breakout scenarios, and cloud security assessments. • Work with client teams to research vulnerabilities and emerging attack vectors, plan assessments accordingly, and support clients during ongoing incidents. • Conduct vulnerability scans, unauthorised host discovery exercises, analyse findings, and translate results into actionable technical and business-risk recommendations. • Produce high-quality technical reports and create internal documentation, tooling, threat libraries, methodologies, and policies to ensure consistent, informed, and meaningful testing outcomes. • Provide technical presales support, contribute thought-leadership content (papers, articles, online posts, marketing material), and identify business development opportunities. • Mentor, coach, and help build the technical team, supporting their growth in knowledge, skills, and career development. About You: • A driven, battle-tested Team Leader, holding a current CHECK Team Leader qualification and proven senior-level experience • Extensive, hands-on penetration testing expertise backed by deep technical mastery • Fluent in a wide arsenal of security testing tools, using the right tech for maximum impact • Up-to-date, cutting-edge understanding of modern technologies, threats, and security trends • Well-versed in key industry bodies, frameworks, and security standards • Strong ability to translate vulnerabilities into real-world business risk, paired with standout reporting and client presentation skills • Proven track record in growing and developing technical teams, including reviews, appraisals, training plans, and long-term career progression • A credible, personable communicator who builds trust with clients, peers, and technical teams alike • Self-starter with a proactive mindset, comfortable taking initiative and driving outcomes • Genuinely passionate about penetration testing and nurturing teams across all skill levels • Eligible to work in the UK and obtain Government clearance (ILR is required as a minimum but we are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship) About Us: We are a specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and expert at understanding information security risks, creating appropriate security destinations and protecting clients from a range of security threats. We hold a CREST certification and offer certification services for PCI-DSS and Cyber Essentials /Essentials Plus. Our clients span telecommunications, Government infrastructure, and digital currencies - covering essential services and critical payment infrastructure. Services include: • Security consulting across the area of security governance, risk, compliance and standards alignment • Penetration testing • Security architecture for cloud and infrastructure • Detection and response • Fractional heads and virtual support • NCSC Assurance service provider for Cyber Essentials and a Certifying Body • Security auditing across varying standards such as ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS and Cyber Essentials • Training and awareness If you re a proven Penetration Testing Team Leader with CHECK TL status, a passion for advancing security testing, and the drive to mentor and grow a talented team, we d love to hear from you. Step into a role where your expertise shapes real-world defence, your ideas influence future testing services, and your career continues to accelerate in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Ready to take the next step in your penetration testing career and lead a high-performing team at a respected, fast-growing cybersecurity consultancy? This is your opportunity to join a CREST-certified organisation committed to excellence, innovation and integrity. As our new Penetration Testing Team Leader , you ll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge testing services, developing talented testers, and helping protect clients across government, telecoms, finance, digital currencies and other critical sectors. With structured development, meaningful progression opportunities, and the chance to make a visible impact from day one, this is a role designed for a driven, highly skilled Team Lead who thrives on technical depth, leadership and solving complex security challenges. The Role at a Glance: Penetration Testing Team Leader Remote with travel to client sites and occasional meetings in London, UK or Channel Islands Up to £95,000 DOE Plus Benefits Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and extra days based on service, 6% contributory pension and career progression opportunities. Growth: A structured career development plan and training Hours: 09:00 am to 17:30 pm Monday Friday Development Opportunity: Career progression opportunities to develop a growing team of penetration testers and break new ground in testing. Company: Specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and audit services Company Values: We stand for honesty, integrity and fair practice and are committed to delivering value in every client engagement. Our people are creative, pragmatic and passionate about our purpose. Your Skills / Background: Existing CHECK Team Lead qualification and Team Lead experience. You will also be a tenacious problem solver and communicator with strong client-facing and leadership experience to lead engagements, mentor testers at all levels, and scope complex projects. The Penetration Testing Team Leader Opportunity: As Penetration Testing Team Leader, you will support our clients by delivering excellent penetration testing services and cloud security assessments that are ultimately articulated in high quality and valuable reports. You will deliver hands-on technical penetration testing on a variety of projects and guide and direct the team. In return, you will benefit from an inspiring environment with a team of highly experienced colleagues working across a diverse range of interesting security and assurance projects. This role also includes excellent progression opportunities as we always match enthusiasm and skill with training, opportunity and structured development plans. Key Responsibilities: • Improve and develop penetration testing methodologies, guide project scoping and execution, establish new testing services, and shape the future direction of the testing function with senior management. • Deliver high-quality penetration tests across infrastructure, applications (including APIs and mobile apps), wireless, segmentation and breakout scenarios, and cloud security assessments. • Work with client teams to research vulnerabilities and emerging attack vectors, plan assessments accordingly, and support clients during ongoing incidents. • Conduct vulnerability scans, unauthorised host discovery exercises, analyse findings, and translate results into actionable technical and business-risk recommendations. • Produce high-quality technical reports and create internal documentation, tooling, threat libraries, methodologies, and policies to ensure consistent, informed, and meaningful testing outcomes. • Provide technical presales support, contribute thought-leadership content (papers, articles, online posts, marketing material), and identify business development opportunities. • Mentor, coach, and help build the technical team, supporting their growth in knowledge, skills, and career development. About You: • A driven, battle-tested Team Leader, holding a current CHECK Team Leader qualification and proven senior-level experience • Extensive, hands-on penetration testing expertise backed by deep technical mastery • Fluent in a wide arsenal of security testing tools, using the right tech for maximum impact • Up-to-date, cutting-edge understanding of modern technologies, threats, and security trends • Well-versed in key industry bodies, frameworks, and security standards • Strong ability to translate vulnerabilities into real-world business risk, paired with standout reporting and client presentation skills • Proven track record in growing and developing technical teams, including reviews, appraisals, training plans, and long-term career progression • A credible, personable communicator who builds trust with clients, peers, and technical teams alike • Self-starter with a proactive mindset, comfortable taking initiative and driving outcomes • Genuinely passionate about penetration testing and nurturing teams across all skill levels • Eligible to work in the UK and obtain Government clearance (ILR is required as a minimum but we are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship) About Us: We are a specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and expert at understanding information security risks, creating appropriate security destinations and protecting clients from a range of security threats. We hold a CREST certification and offer certification services for PCI-DSS and Cyber Essentials /Essentials Plus. Our clients span telecommunications, Government infrastructure, and digital currencies - covering essential services and critical payment infrastructure. Services include: • Security consulting across the area of security governance, risk, compliance and standards alignment • Penetration testing • Security architecture for cloud and infrastructure • Detection and response • Fractional heads and virtual support • NCSC Assurance service provider for Cyber Essentials and a Certifying Body • Security auditing across varying standards such as ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS and Cyber Essentials • Training and awareness If you re a proven Penetration Testing Team Leader with CHECK TL status, a passion for advancing security testing, and the drive to mentor and grow a talented team, we d love to hear from you. Step into a role where your expertise shapes real-world defence, your ideas influence future testing services, and your career continues to accelerate in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
13/03/2026
Full time
Ready to take the next step in your penetration testing career and lead a high-performing team at a respected, fast-growing cybersecurity consultancy? This is your opportunity to join a CREST-certified organisation committed to excellence, innovation and integrity. As our new Penetration Testing Team Leader , you ll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge testing services, developing talented testers, and helping protect clients across government, telecoms, finance, digital currencies and other critical sectors. With structured development, meaningful progression opportunities, and the chance to make a visible impact from day one, this is a role designed for a driven, highly skilled Team Lead who thrives on technical depth, leadership and solving complex security challenges. The Role at a Glance: Penetration Testing Team Leader Remote with travel to client sites and occasional meetings in London, UK or Channel Islands Up to £95,000 DOE Plus Benefits Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and extra days based on service, 6% contributory pension and career progression opportunities. Growth: A structured career development plan and training Hours: 09:00 am to 17:30 pm Monday Friday Development Opportunity: Career progression opportunities to develop a growing team of penetration testers and break new ground in testing. Company: Specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and audit services Company Values: We stand for honesty, integrity and fair practice and are committed to delivering value in every client engagement. Our people are creative, pragmatic and passionate about our purpose. Your Skills / Background: Existing CHECK Team Lead qualification and Team Lead experience. You will also be a tenacious problem solver and communicator with strong client-facing and leadership experience to lead engagements, mentor testers at all levels, and scope complex projects. The Penetration Testing Team Leader Opportunity: As Penetration Testing Team Leader, you will support our clients by delivering excellent penetration testing services and cloud security assessments that are ultimately articulated in high quality and valuable reports. You will deliver hands-on technical penetration testing on a variety of projects and guide and direct the team. In return, you will benefit from an inspiring environment with a team of highly experienced colleagues working across a diverse range of interesting security and assurance projects. This role also includes excellent progression opportunities as we always match enthusiasm and skill with training, opportunity and structured development plans. Key Responsibilities: • Improve and develop penetration testing methodologies, guide project scoping and execution, establish new testing services, and shape the future direction of the testing function with senior management. • Deliver high-quality penetration tests across infrastructure, applications (including APIs and mobile apps), wireless, segmentation and breakout scenarios, and cloud security assessments. • Work with client teams to research vulnerabilities and emerging attack vectors, plan assessments accordingly, and support clients during ongoing incidents. • Conduct vulnerability scans, unauthorised host discovery exercises, analyse findings, and translate results into actionable technical and business-risk recommendations. • Produce high-quality technical reports and create internal documentation, tooling, threat libraries, methodologies, and policies to ensure consistent, informed, and meaningful testing outcomes. • Provide technical presales support, contribute thought-leadership content (papers, articles, online posts, marketing material), and identify business development opportunities. • Mentor, coach, and help build the technical team, supporting their growth in knowledge, skills, and career development. About You: • A driven, battle-tested Team Leader, holding a current CHECK Team Leader qualification and proven senior-level experience • Extensive, hands-on penetration testing expertise backed by deep technical mastery • Fluent in a wide arsenal of security testing tools, using the right tech for maximum impact • Up-to-date, cutting-edge understanding of modern technologies, threats, and security trends • Well-versed in key industry bodies, frameworks, and security standards • Strong ability to translate vulnerabilities into real-world business risk, paired with standout reporting and client presentation skills • Proven track record in growing and developing technical teams, including reviews, appraisals, training plans, and long-term career progression • A credible, personable communicator who builds trust with clients, peers, and technical teams alike • Self-starter with a proactive mindset, comfortable taking initiative and driving outcomes • Genuinely passionate about penetration testing and nurturing teams across all skill levels • Eligible to work in the UK and obtain Government clearance (ILR is required as a minimum but we are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship) About Us: We are a specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and expert at understanding information security risks, creating appropriate security destinations and protecting clients from a range of security threats. We hold a CREST certification and offer certification services for PCI-DSS and Cyber Essentials /Essentials Plus. Our clients span telecommunications, Government infrastructure, and digital currencies - covering essential services and critical payment infrastructure. Services include: • Security consulting across the area of security governance, risk, compliance and standards alignment • Penetration testing • Security architecture for cloud and infrastructure • Detection and response • Fractional heads and virtual support • NCSC Assurance service provider for Cyber Essentials and a Certifying Body • Security auditing across varying standards such as ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS and Cyber Essentials • Training and awareness If you re a proven Penetration Testing Team Leader with CHECK TL status, a passion for advancing security testing, and the drive to mentor and grow a talented team, we d love to hear from you. Step into a role where your expertise shapes real-world defence, your ideas influence future testing services, and your career continues to accelerate in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
About Us DTC A Codan Company is a technology company based in Whiteley, Hampshire. We specialise in the research and development of wireless and critical RF communication systems. Our Engineers work at the edge of what is scientifically possible, developing secure, high reliability systems used in real world, mission critical environments. Our technology is deployed nationwide by UK law enforcement and internationally across military, defence and government markets, enabling secure video, data and communications across complex networked environments. About the Role At DTC, our Software Engineers enjoy a varied role with a steady stream of challenging projects to work on. As a Senior Software Engineer within our Applications Team, you will lead the design, development and maintenance of complex desktop and mobile applications that underpin our product portfolio across multiple sectors. You will work across the full product lifecycle, shaping requirements, defining scalable architectures, and delivering secure, high integrity software used in operational environments. The role combines enhancement of established, nationally deployed platforms with the development of new products and capabilities, particularly within emerging military applications. You will develop in modern C++ and Qt across multiple platforms, collaborate closely with embedded, hardware and RF engineers, and contribute to a culture of technical excellence through code reviews, mentoring and continuous improvement. This is a hands on, engineering led role based on site in Whiteley, working within the Applications Team and closely with the Embedded and Hardware Team. Informal flexibility is available, but regular on-site presence is essential. What We re Looking For Strong proficiency in modern C++ and Qt Experience developing secure, high integrity application software Multi-platform experience across desktop and mobile environments Experience with IP networking, secure communications and database technologies Confidence working within complex, hardware integrated systems Experience within defence, military, video or networked communication environments would be highly beneficial Why Work at DTC We celebrate and recognise success, take pride in our culture, and enjoy working alongside highly skilled colleagues on technology that has genuine operational impact. You will work on secure systems that are nationally deployed, safety critical and used in real world scenarios, while helping shape the next generation of applications within our growing portfolio Interested in finding out more? Click apply today and we will contact suitable candidates for an informal discussion. Successful applicants will need to be willing and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
13/03/2026
Full time
About Us DTC A Codan Company is a technology company based in Whiteley, Hampshire. We specialise in the research and development of wireless and critical RF communication systems. Our Engineers work at the edge of what is scientifically possible, developing secure, high reliability systems used in real world, mission critical environments. Our technology is deployed nationwide by UK law enforcement and internationally across military, defence and government markets, enabling secure video, data and communications across complex networked environments. About the Role At DTC, our Software Engineers enjoy a varied role with a steady stream of challenging projects to work on. As a Senior Software Engineer within our Applications Team, you will lead the design, development and maintenance of complex desktop and mobile applications that underpin our product portfolio across multiple sectors. You will work across the full product lifecycle, shaping requirements, defining scalable architectures, and delivering secure, high integrity software used in operational environments. The role combines enhancement of established, nationally deployed platforms with the development of new products and capabilities, particularly within emerging military applications. You will develop in modern C++ and Qt across multiple platforms, collaborate closely with embedded, hardware and RF engineers, and contribute to a culture of technical excellence through code reviews, mentoring and continuous improvement. This is a hands on, engineering led role based on site in Whiteley, working within the Applications Team and closely with the Embedded and Hardware Team. Informal flexibility is available, but regular on-site presence is essential. What We re Looking For Strong proficiency in modern C++ and Qt Experience developing secure, high integrity application software Multi-platform experience across desktop and mobile environments Experience with IP networking, secure communications and database technologies Confidence working within complex, hardware integrated systems Experience within defence, military, video or networked communication environments would be highly beneficial Why Work at DTC We celebrate and recognise success, take pride in our culture, and enjoy working alongside highly skilled colleagues on technology that has genuine operational impact. You will work on secure systems that are nationally deployed, safety critical and used in real world scenarios, while helping shape the next generation of applications within our growing portfolio Interested in finding out more? Click apply today and we will contact suitable candidates for an informal discussion. Successful applicants will need to be willing and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
About Us Codan Limited is an Australian company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) (Codan) with global operations capturing several locations across EMEA. Codan is a global group of innovative, technology companies, focused on transforming lives through critical technologies. We deliver solutions across communication, detection and connection. Our global footprint has offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, UAE, Ireland, Mexico, Singapore, the UK, and the USA. We sell our products in over 150 countries to customers such as global governments, businesses, NGOs, aid and humanitarian organisations, security and military groups, public safety, emergency response, broadcast, and consumer markets. We deliver innovation, wherever you are. Role Purpose To effectively and efficiently ensure that the EMEA Region wide IT infrastructure is operational and to propose improvements, modifications to all technology that will improve operating effectiveness and efficiency in line with the EMEA IT change management strategy. To ensure customer satisfaction of all EMEA IT services provided. Ensure all Endpoints meet the established group security baseline. Provide technical subject matter expertise on Linux Key Responsibilities Support the IT Lead in the delivery of IT services Act as an interface between the wider Regional and Corporate IT teams to ensure system integration and consistent technical approaches Ensure compliance with configuration management and change control processes within the IT services architecture Diagnose and resolve infrastructure issues to maintain high availability and service continuity Assist the IT team with the deployment, evaluation, and optimisation of new technologies and enhancements to existing systems Ensure EMEA systems are appropriately backed up and that disaster recovery procedures are established, maintained, and regularly reviewed Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all IT infrastructure in line with current standard Key Skills & Experience Ability to translate requirements, plans and proposals into documents supporting business cases and other strategic requirements reviewed by IT & Business Leadership Demonstrable IT service delivery experience Experience with projects and challenging technical requirements Proven experience and results influencing internal and external stakeholders Linux (Ubuntu) System Administration Windows 11+ / 2019+ Virtual Infrastructure Technologies (Nutanix / VMWare) Active Directory, Azure AD, Exchange O365 Support End User Device, Servers Support (Dell & HP Hardware) Endpoint Security and Patch Management Monitoring toolsets (SNMP, PRTG) Programming (Powershell, Bash, Python (bonus ITIL Certified is an advantage, but not required Experience in a service delivery best practice environment preferred Benefits and Culture Our culture is supportive and collaborative. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team where we share our ideas and innovation is strongly encouraged. We are looking for someone with genuine passion for the job and a can-do attitude. Our staff receive 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays A generous pension plan Employee Assistance Program Income protection Flexible core working hours Onsite subsidised cafe A personal approach to training and development Enjoy working as part of a global organisation with teams in Whiteley, Hampshire; USA; Denmark, Singapore; Dubai and Australia. DTC is committed to promoting a culture that supports personal development and embraces a diverse mix of employees throughout all levels of the organisation. Interested in a career with us? Simply click on APPLY and we'll be in contact shortly
13/03/2026
Full time
About Us Codan Limited is an Australian company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) (Codan) with global operations capturing several locations across EMEA. Codan is a global group of innovative, technology companies, focused on transforming lives through critical technologies. We deliver solutions across communication, detection and connection. Our global footprint has offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, UAE, Ireland, Mexico, Singapore, the UK, and the USA. We sell our products in over 150 countries to customers such as global governments, businesses, NGOs, aid and humanitarian organisations, security and military groups, public safety, emergency response, broadcast, and consumer markets. We deliver innovation, wherever you are. Role Purpose To effectively and efficiently ensure that the EMEA Region wide IT infrastructure is operational and to propose improvements, modifications to all technology that will improve operating effectiveness and efficiency in line with the EMEA IT change management strategy. To ensure customer satisfaction of all EMEA IT services provided. Ensure all Endpoints meet the established group security baseline. Provide technical subject matter expertise on Linux Key Responsibilities Support the IT Lead in the delivery of IT services Act as an interface between the wider Regional and Corporate IT teams to ensure system integration and consistent technical approaches Ensure compliance with configuration management and change control processes within the IT services architecture Diagnose and resolve infrastructure issues to maintain high availability and service continuity Assist the IT team with the deployment, evaluation, and optimisation of new technologies and enhancements to existing systems Ensure EMEA systems are appropriately backed up and that disaster recovery procedures are established, maintained, and regularly reviewed Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all IT infrastructure in line with current standard Key Skills & Experience Ability to translate requirements, plans and proposals into documents supporting business cases and other strategic requirements reviewed by IT & Business Leadership Demonstrable IT service delivery experience Experience with projects and challenging technical requirements Proven experience and results influencing internal and external stakeholders Linux (Ubuntu) System Administration Windows 11+ / 2019+ Virtual Infrastructure Technologies (Nutanix / VMWare) Active Directory, Azure AD, Exchange O365 Support End User Device, Servers Support (Dell & HP Hardware) Endpoint Security and Patch Management Monitoring toolsets (SNMP, PRTG) Programming (Powershell, Bash, Python (bonus ITIL Certified is an advantage, but not required Experience in a service delivery best practice environment preferred Benefits and Culture Our culture is supportive and collaborative. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team where we share our ideas and innovation is strongly encouraged. We are looking for someone with genuine passion for the job and a can-do attitude. Our staff receive 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays A generous pension plan Employee Assistance Program Income protection Flexible core working hours Onsite subsidised cafe A personal approach to training and development Enjoy working as part of a global organisation with teams in Whiteley, Hampshire; USA; Denmark, Singapore; Dubai and Australia. DTC is committed to promoting a culture that supports personal development and embraces a diverse mix of employees throughout all levels of the organisation. Interested in a career with us? Simply click on APPLY and we'll be in contact shortly
Ready to take the next step in your penetration testing career and lead a high-performing team at a respected, fast-growing cybersecurity consultancy? This is your opportunity to join a CREST-certified organisation committed to excellence, innovation and integrity. As our new Penetration Testing Team Leader , you ll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge testing services, developing talented testers, and helping protect clients across government, telecoms, finance, digital currencies and other critical sectors. With structured development, meaningful progression opportunities, and the chance to make a visible impact from day one, this is a role designed for a driven, highly skilled Team Lead who thrives on technical depth, leadership and solving complex security challenges. The Role at a Glance: Penetration Testing Team Leader Remote with travel to client sites and occasional meetings in London, UK or Channel Islands Up to £95,000 DOE Plus Benefits Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and extra days based on service, 6% contributory pension and career progression opportunities. Growth: A structured career development plan and training Hours: 09:00 am to 17:30 pm Monday Friday Development Opportunity: Career progression opportunities to develop a growing team of penetration testers and break new ground in testing. Company: Specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and audit services Company Values: We stand for honesty, integrity and fair practice and are committed to delivering value in every client engagement. Our people are creative, pragmatic and passionate about our purpose. Your Skills / Background: Existing CHECK Team Lead qualification and Team Lead experience. You will also be a tenacious problem solver and communicator with strong client-facing and leadership experience to lead engagements, mentor testers at all levels, and scope complex projects. The Penetration Testing Team Leader Opportunity: As Penetration Testing Team Leader, you will support our clients by delivering excellent penetration testing services and cloud security assessments that are ultimately articulated in high quality and valuable reports. You will deliver hands-on technical penetration testing on a variety of projects and guide and direct the team. In return, you will benefit from an inspiring environment with a team of highly experienced colleagues working across a diverse range of interesting security and assurance projects. This role also includes excellent progression opportunities as we always match enthusiasm and skill with training, opportunity and structured development plans. Key Responsibilities: • Improve and develop penetration testing methodologies, guide project scoping and execution, establish new testing services, and shape the future direction of the testing function with senior management. • Deliver high-quality penetration tests across infrastructure, applications (including APIs and mobile apps), wireless, segmentation and breakout scenarios, and cloud security assessments. • Work with client teams to research vulnerabilities and emerging attack vectors, plan assessments accordingly, and support clients during ongoing incidents. • Conduct vulnerability scans, unauthorised host discovery exercises, analyse findings, and translate results into actionable technical and business-risk recommendations. • Produce high-quality technical reports and create internal documentation, tooling, threat libraries, methodologies, and policies to ensure consistent, informed, and meaningful testing outcomes. • Provide technical presales support, contribute thought-leadership content (papers, articles, online posts, marketing material), and identify business development opportunities. • Mentor, coach, and help build the technical team, supporting their growth in knowledge, skills, and career development. About You: • A driven, battle-tested Team Leader, holding a current CHECK Team Leader qualification and proven senior-level experience • Extensive, hands-on penetration testing expertise backed by deep technical mastery • Fluent in a wide arsenal of security testing tools, using the right tech for maximum impact • Up-to-date, cutting-edge understanding of modern technologies, threats, and security trends • Well-versed in key industry bodies, frameworks, and security standards • Strong ability to translate vulnerabilities into real-world business risk, paired with standout reporting and client presentation skills • Proven track record in growing and developing technical teams, including reviews, appraisals, training plans, and long-term career progression • A credible, personable communicator who builds trust with clients, peers, and technical teams alike • Self-starter with a proactive mindset, comfortable taking initiative and driving outcomes • Genuinely passionate about penetration testing and nurturing teams across all skill levels • Eligible to work in the UK and obtain Government clearance (ILR is required as a minimum but we are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship) About Us: We are a specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and expert at understanding information security risks, creating appropriate security destinations and protecting clients from a range of security threats. We hold a CREST certification and offer certification services for PCI-DSS and Cyber Essentials /Essentials Plus. Our clients span telecommunications, Government infrastructure, and digital currencies - covering essential services and critical payment infrastructure. Services include: • Security consulting across the area of security governance, risk, compliance and standards alignment • Penetration testing • Security architecture for cloud and infrastructure • Detection and response • Fractional heads and virtual support • NCSC Assurance service provider for Cyber Essentials and a Certifying Body • Security auditing across varying standards such as ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS and Cyber Essentials • Training and awareness If you re a proven Penetration Testing Team Leader with CHECK TL status, a passion for advancing security testing, and the drive to mentor and grow a talented team, we d love to hear from you. Step into a role where your expertise shapes real-world defence, your ideas influence future testing services, and your career continues to accelerate in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
13/03/2026
Full time
Ready to take the next step in your penetration testing career and lead a high-performing team at a respected, fast-growing cybersecurity consultancy? This is your opportunity to join a CREST-certified organisation committed to excellence, innovation and integrity. As our new Penetration Testing Team Leader , you ll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge testing services, developing talented testers, and helping protect clients across government, telecoms, finance, digital currencies and other critical sectors. With structured development, meaningful progression opportunities, and the chance to make a visible impact from day one, this is a role designed for a driven, highly skilled Team Lead who thrives on technical depth, leadership and solving complex security challenges. The Role at a Glance: Penetration Testing Team Leader Remote with travel to client sites and occasional meetings in London, UK or Channel Islands Up to £95,000 DOE Plus Benefits Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and extra days based on service, 6% contributory pension and career progression opportunities. Growth: A structured career development plan and training Hours: 09:00 am to 17:30 pm Monday Friday Development Opportunity: Career progression opportunities to develop a growing team of penetration testers and break new ground in testing. Company: Specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and audit services Company Values: We stand for honesty, integrity and fair practice and are committed to delivering value in every client engagement. Our people are creative, pragmatic and passionate about our purpose. Your Skills / Background: Existing CHECK Team Lead qualification and Team Lead experience. You will also be a tenacious problem solver and communicator with strong client-facing and leadership experience to lead engagements, mentor testers at all levels, and scope complex projects. The Penetration Testing Team Leader Opportunity: As Penetration Testing Team Leader, you will support our clients by delivering excellent penetration testing services and cloud security assessments that are ultimately articulated in high quality and valuable reports. You will deliver hands-on technical penetration testing on a variety of projects and guide and direct the team. In return, you will benefit from an inspiring environment with a team of highly experienced colleagues working across a diverse range of interesting security and assurance projects. This role also includes excellent progression opportunities as we always match enthusiasm and skill with training, opportunity and structured development plans. Key Responsibilities: • Improve and develop penetration testing methodologies, guide project scoping and execution, establish new testing services, and shape the future direction of the testing function with senior management. • Deliver high-quality penetration tests across infrastructure, applications (including APIs and mobile apps), wireless, segmentation and breakout scenarios, and cloud security assessments. • Work with client teams to research vulnerabilities and emerging attack vectors, plan assessments accordingly, and support clients during ongoing incidents. • Conduct vulnerability scans, unauthorised host discovery exercises, analyse findings, and translate results into actionable technical and business-risk recommendations. • Produce high-quality technical reports and create internal documentation, tooling, threat libraries, methodologies, and policies to ensure consistent, informed, and meaningful testing outcomes. • Provide technical presales support, contribute thought-leadership content (papers, articles, online posts, marketing material), and identify business development opportunities. • Mentor, coach, and help build the technical team, supporting their growth in knowledge, skills, and career development. About You: • A driven, battle-tested Team Leader, holding a current CHECK Team Leader qualification and proven senior-level experience • Extensive, hands-on penetration testing expertise backed by deep technical mastery • Fluent in a wide arsenal of security testing tools, using the right tech for maximum impact • Up-to-date, cutting-edge understanding of modern technologies, threats, and security trends • Well-versed in key industry bodies, frameworks, and security standards • Strong ability to translate vulnerabilities into real-world business risk, paired with standout reporting and client presentation skills • Proven track record in growing and developing technical teams, including reviews, appraisals, training plans, and long-term career progression • A credible, personable communicator who builds trust with clients, peers, and technical teams alike • Self-starter with a proactive mindset, comfortable taking initiative and driving outcomes • Genuinely passionate about penetration testing and nurturing teams across all skill levels • Eligible to work in the UK and obtain Government clearance (ILR is required as a minimum but we are unfortunately not able to offer sponsorship) About Us: We are a specialist information and cybersecurity consultancy and expert at understanding information security risks, creating appropriate security destinations and protecting clients from a range of security threats. We hold a CREST certification and offer certification services for PCI-DSS and Cyber Essentials /Essentials Plus. Our clients span telecommunications, Government infrastructure, and digital currencies - covering essential services and critical payment infrastructure. Services include: • Security consulting across the area of security governance, risk, compliance and standards alignment • Penetration testing • Security architecture for cloud and infrastructure • Detection and response • Fractional heads and virtual support • NCSC Assurance service provider for Cyber Essentials and a Certifying Body • Security auditing across varying standards such as ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS and Cyber Essentials • Training and awareness If you re a proven Penetration Testing Team Leader with CHECK TL status, a passion for advancing security testing, and the drive to mentor and grow a talented team, we d love to hear from you. Step into a role where your expertise shapes real-world defence, your ideas influence future testing services, and your career continues to accelerate in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Role: Integration Architect - Mulesoft Location: Hybrid (UK) Contract Length: 6 months (with extension potential) Security Clearance: CTC mandatory due to central government project work Day Rate: Competitive (circa £553/day depending on experience) My client is seeking an experienced Integration Architect to support a major transformation programme within a central government environment. Due to the highly sensitive nature of the data involved, the successful candidate must be eligible for - or already hold - CTC security clearance. In this role, you will lead the design, governance, and delivery of API-led integrations across a complex enterprise landscape. You will work closely with solution architects, business analysts, SMEs, and delivery teams to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable integration patterns aligned to my clients standards and government-grade security protocols. Key Responsibilities Integration & API Architecture Lead end-to-end API and interface architecture for internal systems and external third-party applications. Produce detailed API specifications, canonical data models, and interface contracts. Design and document push/pull workflows, synchronisation logic, and integration business rules. Define API SLAs, RPO/RTO targets, and operational design standards MuleSoft Solution Architecture Provide architectural leadership across the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform (API Manager, Exchange, flows, policies, pipelines). Design modular, reusable API-led connectivity (System, Process, Experience APIs). Oversee development, conduct design reviews, and ensure compliance with integration standards. Apply best-practice integration patterns including orchestration, mapping, error-handling, and observability. Security & Compliance Apply robust API security controls including OAuth2, JWT, TLS 1.2+, zero-trust patterns and IP allow-listing. Ensure alignment with ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+, secure SDLC and audit requirements. Support secure design reviews, threat modelling and risk assessments. Data, ETL & System Integration Support system testing, data loads, reporting validation and end-to-end integration testing. Strong understanding of ETL, data modelling, IDocs, JSON/XML schemas, and event-driven architecture. What You Bring 5-10+ years in integration architecture and enterprise integration patterns. 3-5+ years hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. Strong knowledge of RAML/OpenAPI, data contracts, async APIs, and canonical modelling. Experience integrating with ERP/CAFM/field applications (Planon experience advantageous). Understanding of batch, synchronous, and Real Time integrations. Familiarity with SAP BTP, CPI, and broader enterprise landscapes is highly beneficial. Excellent documentation, governance and stakeholder-facing communication skills. Desirable certifications: MuleSoft Integration Architect, TOGAF, or equivalent. If you are available and interested, please apply today! Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Role: Integration Architect - Mulesoft Location: Hybrid (UK) Contract Length: 6 months (with extension potential) Security Clearance: CTC mandatory due to central government project work Day Rate: Competitive (circa £553/day depending on experience) My client is seeking an experienced Integration Architect to support a major transformation programme within a central government environment. Due to the highly sensitive nature of the data involved, the successful candidate must be eligible for - or already hold - CTC security clearance. In this role, you will lead the design, governance, and delivery of API-led integrations across a complex enterprise landscape. You will work closely with solution architects, business analysts, SMEs, and delivery teams to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable integration patterns aligned to my clients standards and government-grade security protocols. Key Responsibilities Integration & API Architecture Lead end-to-end API and interface architecture for internal systems and external third-party applications. Produce detailed API specifications, canonical data models, and interface contracts. Design and document push/pull workflows, synchronisation logic, and integration business rules. Define API SLAs, RPO/RTO targets, and operational design standards MuleSoft Solution Architecture Provide architectural leadership across the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform (API Manager, Exchange, flows, policies, pipelines). Design modular, reusable API-led connectivity (System, Process, Experience APIs). Oversee development, conduct design reviews, and ensure compliance with integration standards. Apply best-practice integration patterns including orchestration, mapping, error-handling, and observability. Security & Compliance Apply robust API security controls including OAuth2, JWT, TLS 1.2+, zero-trust patterns and IP allow-listing. Ensure alignment with ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+, secure SDLC and audit requirements. Support secure design reviews, threat modelling and risk assessments. Data, ETL & System Integration Support system testing, data loads, reporting validation and end-to-end integration testing. Strong understanding of ETL, data modelling, IDocs, JSON/XML schemas, and event-driven architecture. What You Bring 5-10+ years in integration architecture and enterprise integration patterns. 3-5+ years hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. Strong knowledge of RAML/OpenAPI, data contracts, async APIs, and canonical modelling. Experience integrating with ERP/CAFM/field applications (Planon experience advantageous). Understanding of batch, synchronous, and Real Time integrations. Familiarity with SAP BTP, CPI, and broader enterprise landscapes is highly beneficial. Excellent documentation, governance and stakeholder-facing communication skills. Desirable certifications: MuleSoft Integration Architect, TOGAF, or equivalent. If you are available and interested, please apply today! Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.