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Coventry, United Kingdom Posted on 21/05/2026 Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning UK public sector digital consultancy, positively influencing the lives of over forty million UK citizens. We bring deep expertise in agile delivery, digital transformation, and platform engineering across central government. With a team of over one hundred and twenty-five professionals - more than forty percent of whom are women - we are committed to building inclusive, diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. Role Overview A senior hands on development role within a fast paced digital delivery programme, specialising in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. You will build, configure, and extend D365 solutions while working closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and multidisciplinary delivery teams to deliver high quality digital services. As a SFIA Level 4 Senior D365 Developer, you will take ownership of development tasks across the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform ecosystem - with a particular focus on Power Pages and Azure DevOps - while working autonomously and supporting less experienced colleagues where required. This role requires strong technical capability combined with excellent communication skills. You will be expected to translate technical concepts into clear business language, proactively manage delivery activities, and raise risks or blockers early to ensure smooth programme delivery. Engagement: Inside IR35 End Date: 17 November 2026 Contract Duration: Approximately 5.5 months The successful candidate must be available to start in June 2026 and commit to the full contract duration. Active SC clearance is mandatory at the point of application. Sponsorship is not available. Applications without active SC clearance will not be considered. Key Responsibilities D365 & Power Platform Development Design, build, configure, and extend Dynamics 365 solutions and Power Platform components Develop and maintain Power Pages solutions and external-facing portals Deliver scalable and maintainable solutions aligned to business and user requirements Manage tickets, user stories, and delivery tasks through Azure DevOps boards Support sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand ups, and retrospectives Maintain accurate work item updates and delivery progress Stakeholder Communication Translate technical concepts into clear, accessible language for business stakeholders Provide proactive updates on delivery progress, dependencies, risks, and blockers Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary delivery teams Technical Leadership Work autonomously at SFIA Level 4 Influence technical direction and contribute to engineering best practice Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate Proactively identify and elevate risks, issues, and blockers Contribute to continuous improvement and transparent delivery practices Strong hands on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 development and configuration Experience designing and developing solutions using Power Pages Strong knowledge of Power Platform, including: Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse Board and ticket management Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery teams Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Active SC clearance at the point of application Microsoft Certified: Power Platform or Dynamics 365 certifications Knowledge of GDS standards and accessibility requirements Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps Microsoft Dynamics 365 Power Pages Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse SFIA Level 4 Expectations Work with minimal supervision Own and manage delivery workstreams Influence technical decisions and delivery direction Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders Proactively manage risks and dependencies Support and mentor junior colleagues Maintain accountability for delivery quality Ways of Working Agile Mindset Comfortable working within Agile delivery environments with evolving requirements and rapid iteration cycles. Proactive Delivery Ownership Able to manage workload independently, provide regular updates, and raise blockers without needing to be prompted. Strong Communication Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to business stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement Confident building trusted relationships across multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We actively welcome applications from women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, those returning after a career break, and anyone underrepresented in senior D365 and Power Platform engineering roles. Scrumconnect Consulting is a Disability Confident Level 1 employer and is committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you do not meet every requirement listed but feel strongly that this role matches your experience, we encourage you to apply. Strong D365 fundamentals and a proactive delivery mindset matter as much as any individual technology.

Introduction At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK. A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You'll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. We offer: Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future. Your role and responsibilities We are looking for a Senior Developer who is aspiring to become a Technical Architect. The role involves leading the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and high performing cloud solutions, primarily on AWS or Azure. The ideal candidate is a hands on senior engineer with strong architectural thinking who is ready to step up into a broader technical leadership role. They should have practical experience with modern application architectures, infrastructure automation, and cloud native engineering within Agile environments. Responsibilities Contribute to and lead the design of cloud based architectures that prioritise scalability, security, performance, and operational excellence. Translate business and technical requirements into clear solution designs and work with stakeholders across engineering, product, and delivery. Provide technical leadership across full stack development, microservices, distributed systems, event driven patterns, and cloud native application design. Use major cloud platform services (AWS or Azure) to build robust, secure, and cost effective solutions. Apply cloud Well Architected Framework principles to ensure best practice implementation. Support and lead application modernisation efforts including containerisation, serverless adoption, refactoring, and cloud migration. Guide teams in CI/CD pipeline creation, automation practices, DevOps workflows, and infrastructure as code. Produce architecture diagrams, documentation, standards, and reusable design patterns. Work closely with developers, cloud engineers, product owners, and business leaders within Agile delivery teams. Required technical and professional expertise Cloud: AWS or Azure (core compute, storage, networking, API, serverless, and managed database services) Architecture: Microservices, distributed systems, event driven and serverless patterns Containerisation: Kubernetes (EKS or AKS), Docker, Helm Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, ARM, Ansible CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, Jenkins, Git platforms Databases: Relational (Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server), NoSQL (DynamoDB or Cosmos DB), optional graph/vector stores Monitoring & Observability: Cloud native monitoring tools (CloudWatch or Azure Monitor), Application Insights, Prometheus, Grafana Security & Governance: IAM/RBAC, Key Vault/KMS, cloud security services, policies, secrets management This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). Desirable certifications AWS or Azure Solutions Architect (Professional/Expert level preferred) DevOps Engineer certifications Kubernetes certifications (CKA) Terraform certification Enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) Red Hat Certified Architect (optional) IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Principal Data Architect, Secure Government and Defence Programmes Location: UK, hybrid, client site as required Security Requirement: Developed Vetting (DV) clearance is mandatory. This role is only suitable for candidates who currently hold active DV clearance. Overview A leading UK consulting organisation delivering mission-critical digital and data transformation across defence, national security, and sensitive government environments is seeking a Principal Data Architect. This is a senior, client-facing role focused on defining and delivering secure, scalable data platforms within highly classified programmes. Due to the nature of the work and access to classified systems, only candidates with active DV clearance can be considered. Role Responsibilities Define and lead enterprise-level data architecture for complex, secure transformation programmes Architect end-to-end data platforms covering ingestion, integration, storage, governance, and analytics Design secure, resilient, and scalable architectures aligned with defence and national security requirements Translate mission and operational needs into technical data solutions Provide technical leadership across engineering teams and client stakeholders Contribute to capability growth, technical strategy, and thought leadership within secure environments Technical Environment Multi-cloud platforms and secure data environments Data lakes, warehouses, and distributed data systems Data ingestion, orchestration, and integration tooling Cloud ecosystems such as AWS, Azure, and GCP Databricks, Snowflake, and similar modern data platforms Infrastructure automation, DevOps, and secure deployment patterns Data governance, metadata, and secure access frameworks Analytics, semantic layers, and enterprise reporting platforms Seniority and Leadership Expectations Operate at Principal Consultant or equivalent leadership level Own architecture strategy across large, complex client programmes Lead multidisciplinary teams across data, engineering, and delivery functions Provide strategic technical direction and advisory support to senior stakeholdersSupport business development, technical assurance, and capability development Essential Requirements Active DV clearance (mandatory, non-negotiable) Strong experience designing and delivering enterprise data architectures Experience working in defence, national security, or highly regulated government environments Deep understanding of secure data platform design and cloud architectures Strong stakeholder engagement and consulting capability Experience leading teams and delivering complex programmes

Data Engineer - Databricks & Big Data Pipelines (SC Cleared is required for this role) Location: UK only remote is possible Working Mode: remote Rate: £450-550 per day inside IR35 Description: We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer - Databricks & Big Data Pipelines to join our team, working in our UK remote working division. This position requires active UK Security Check (SC) clearance and offers the opportunity to build advanced, large-scale data engineering solutions for an innovative analytics platform. You will design, develop and optimize distributed data pipelines on Databricks and cloud ecosystems while ensuring performance, scalability, and compliance. The role combines technical depth with client-facing delivery as part of an agile and collaborative environment. Responsibilities Design, develop and optimize end-to-end data pipelines using Databricks, Spark/PySpark and Python Lead the full pipeline lifecycle: analysis, architecture, development, testing, deployment and monitoring Implement ingestion, normalization and standardization workflows for high-volume and diverse data sources Ensure data platform architecture supports performance, security, and compliance requirements Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product teams and client stakeholders during project delivery Support ML readiness for ingestion and transformation pipelines where required Promote data platform best practices across security, governance and cloud adoption strategies Mandatory Requirements Active SC Clearance Expertise in Databricks, including Delta Lake and Unity Catalog Strong background in Python, PySpark and advanced SQL Proven experience in AWS cloud platforms for data engineering Track record of building high-performance, large-scale data solutions in production environments Ability to lead pipeline lifecycle (design, deploy, monitor) autonomously Strong communication skills for stakeholder collaboration and client presentations SkillSet Overview Must Have: Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, workflows) Python Data Engineering Technologies (including PySpark) SQL AWS Nice to Have: AI and ML Ops PostgreSQL OpenSearch Microsoft Azure Claude Code (AI productivity tooling) Docker / Kubernetes REST APIs Cloud-native ML pipeline deployment Familiarity with managing data platform releases, monitoring and cost governance Domain understanding in supply chain analytics, compliance or public sector data Experience integrating AI tools into engineering workflows

Role: Lead performance tester Type: Long-term contract Location: UK remote, with occasional client visits as required, travel covered Clearance required: Active SC, or SC + NPPV3 Summary We're building a network of experienced Lead Performance Testers across the UK for upcoming opportunities during the year. This is not an immediate live vacancy, but a proactive market mapping exercise to identify cleared professionals for future client demand. Roles could become active imminently or within 3 months. We are interested in speaking with senior performance testing specialists who can lead performance assurance activities, design effective test strategies, and help clients understand how systems behave under load across complex delivery environments. Candidates must already hold active SC clearance or SC clearance plus NPPV3. Clearance must be current, or within 3 months of expiry. Key responsibilities Lead planning, design, & execution of performance testing activities across complex apps & platforms. Develop performance test strategies covering load, stress, endurance, scalability, and volume testing. Build and maintain reusable performance test scripts, frameworks, and supporting test assets. Work closely with developers, architects, analysts, and infrastructure teams to define performance requirements and acceptance criteria. Analyse system behaviour under load, identify bottlenecks, provide clear recommendations for improvement. Support investigation across application, database, API, and infrastructure layers to understand performance issues and constraints. Produce clear performance test reports, including results analysis, observations, risks, recommendations. Contribute to release readiness decisions by assessing whether solutions meet expected performance and stability thresholds. Support continuous improvement in performance engineering practices, including earlier engagement across the delivery lifecycle. Provide estimates for performance testing effort/help shape realistic test plans and delivery timelines. Essential skills and experience Strong experience in performance testing within enterprise, regulated, or large scale delivery environments. Experience planning and executing different types of performance testing, including load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing. Hands on experience with at least one recognised performance testing tool such as JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, k6, or equivalent. Experience designing performance test scenarios for web applications, APIs, and service based architectures. Strong ability to analyse performance results, identify root causes, and explain findings clearly to technical and non technical stakeholders. Good understanding of system architecture, application flows, databases, and integration points from a performance perspective. Experience producing clear documentation, including test plans, scripts, execution reports, and improvement recommendations. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within cross functional technical teams. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders across delivery, engineering, and operations. Desirable skills and experience Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar delivery and reporting tools. Experience integrating performance testing into CI/CD pipelines. Understanding of cloud based environments and performance considerations across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Experience monitoring and analysing system behaviour using tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, Grafana, Prometheus, or equivalent. Knowledge of SQL and database performance analysis. Experience working across distributed systems, microservices, and API heavy environments. Understanding of non functional requirements and service level expectations within secure or business critical systems. Experience mentoring other testers or providing leadership within performance assurance activities. Security clearance requirement Active SC clearance, or Active SC clearance plus NPPV3 Clearance must be live, or due to expire within the next 3 months. This opportunity pipeline is not suitable for candidates who would need to obtain clearance from scratch. InspiredXpert is a specialist IT Talent Solutions company providing high quality contract or perm talent across software development, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and data driven roles. We connect skilled professionals with innovative companies, offering exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects across the globe.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning UK public sector digital consultancy, positively influencing the lives of over forty million UK citizens. We bring deep expertise in agile delivery, digital transformation, and platform engineering across central government. With a team of over one hundred and twenty-five professionals - more than forty percent of whom are women - we are committed to building inclusive, diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. Role Overview A senior hands-on development role within a fast-paced digital delivery programme, specialising in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. You will build, configure, and extend D365 solutions while working closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and multidisciplinary delivery teams to deliver high-quality digital services. As a SFIA Level 4 Senior D365 Developer, you will take ownership of development tasks across the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform ecosystem - with a particular focus on Power Pages and Azure DevOps - while working autonomously and supporting less experienced colleagues where required. This role requires strong technical capability combined with excellent communication skills. You will be expected to translate technical concepts into clear business language, proactively manage delivery activities, and raise risks or blockers early to ensure smooth programme delivery. Contract Details Day Rate: £400 - £450 Engagement: Inside IR35 SFIA Level: Level 4 Start Date: June 2026 End Date: 17 November 2026 Contract Duration: Approximately 5.5 months The successful candidate must be available to start in June 2026 and commit to the full contract duration. Active SC clearance is mandatory at the point of application. Sponsorship is not available. Applications without active SC clearance will not be considered. Key Responsibilities D365 & Power Platform Development Design, build, configure, and extend Dynamics 365 solutions and Power Platform components Develop and maintain Power Pages solutions and external-facing portals Deliver scalable and maintainable solutions aligned to business and user requirements Azure DevOps & Agile Delivery Manage tickets, user stories, and delivery tasks through Azure DevOps boards Support sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, and retrospectives Maintain accurate work item updates and delivery progress Stakeholder Communication Translate technical concepts into clear, accessible language for business stakeholders Provide proactive updates on delivery progress, dependencies, risks, and blockers Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary delivery teams Technical Leadership Work autonomously at SFIA Level 4 Influence technical direction and contribute to engineering best practice Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate Risk & Issue Management Proactively identify and escalate risks, issues, and blockers Contribute to continuous improvement and transparent delivery practices Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 development and configuration Experience designing and developing solutions using Power Pages Strong knowledge of Power Platform, including: Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse Experience using Azure DevOps for: Board and ticket management Pipeline configuration Agile delivery support Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery teams Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Active SC clearance at the point of application Desirable Skills Microsoft Certified: Power Platform or Dynamics 365 certifications Experience delivering public sector or government digital programmes Knowledge of GDS standards and accessibility requirements Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps Familiarity with JSON, JavaScript, or C# within D365/Power Platform environments Technology Stack Microsoft Dynamics 365 Power Pages Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse Azure DevOps Azure Cloud CI/CD Pipelines SFIA Level 4 Expectations At this level, you will be expected to: Work with minimal supervision Own and manage delivery workstreams Influence technical decisions and delivery direction Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders Proactively manage risks and dependencies Support and mentor junior colleagues Maintain accountability for delivery quality Ways of Working Agile Mindset Comfortable working within Agile delivery environments with evolving requirements and rapid iteration cycles. Proactive Delivery Ownership Able to manage workload independently, provide regular updates, and raise blockers without needing to be prompted. Strong Communication Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to business stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement Confident building trusted relationships across multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We actively welcome applications from women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, those returning after a career break, and anyone underrepresented in senior D365 and Power Platform engineering roles. Scrumconnect Consulting is a Disability Confident Level 1 employer and is committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you do not meet every requirement listed but feel strongly that this role matches your experience, we encourage you to apply. Strong D365 fundamentals and a proactive delivery mindset matter as much as any individual technology.

Senior Platform and Services Software Engineer As a Senior Platform and Services Software Engineer (title negotiable), you'll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining the platform and services that power Motilent's medical imaging analysis and visualisation platform. You'll work across microservices, event-driven services, and data pipelines, helping to define scalable, reliable solutions that meet the technical and regulatory demands of our medical products. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, collaborating across disciplines, and contributing to mission-critical software used in clinical and research environments. This role reports directly to the Technical Product Lead. Salary: £65,000 - £95,000 per annum, depending on experience and scope of responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain the platform and services supporting Motilent's imaging analysis and visualisation platform. Define and implement automated testing and verification processes for the platform and its services. Contribute to the definition and evolution of Motilent's platform architecture. Design, implement, and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Work in accordance with Motilent's Quality Management System (QMS) to support the release of regulatory-cleared medical devices. Participate actively in software design discussions and architecture decisions. Collaborate closely with cross functional teams including frontend, QA, and product leads to deliver reliable and maintainable systems. Required Skills Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, and 3+ years of experience as a software engineer within a commercial environment. Proficiency in at least one modern object oriented programming language (preferably Java) and willingness to learn new technologies. Proven experience developing microservices and deploying them on major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Working knowledge of containers and container orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with non SQL databases (e.g. DynamoDB, MongoDB). Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and service integration patterns. Familiarity with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC). Understanding of Agile software development, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems (Git). Knowledge of unit testing, software verification, and design patterns. Nice to Have Advanced proficiency in Java and Gradle. Experience developing microservices using Spring Boot within containerised deployments (Docker/Kubernetes). Proven experience designing and scaling event driven and distributed architectures in production environments. Proven experience deploying and managing production infrastructure using IaC. Deep understanding of AWS services, infrastructure automation, and cloud security best practices. Background in medical imaging, life sciences, or other regulated software environments (e.g. ISO 13485, IEC 62304). Familiarity with DevOps pipelines, observability, and automated deployment at scale. Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers, lead code reviews, and shape architectural decisions. Knowledge of DICOM / DICOMWeb standards or healthcare data integration workflows. Java and Spring Boot AWS DynamoDB Docker and more Ways of Working Operate within Motilent's QMS, maintaining traceability and documentation as required by regulated software standards. Collaborate closely with engineers, solution architects, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs (QA/RA) and product teams to ensure alignment between development, quality, and regulatory goals. Based remotely within the UK, with occasional travel to Motilent's central London office for collaboration, onboarding, or training. Maintain accurate and current records of training, skills, and experience in line with QMS requirements. Benefits & Employment Details 25 days of annual leave + public holidays Health Insurance Scheme Options Scheme Pension Scheme Full time, Permanent Laptop and hardware provided Hybrid work arrangement: Our office is located in Aldgate East (London, UK), but we provide the option for flexible remote work from home The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK

Solution Lead / Chief Engineer +6 months + +Hybrid working 3 days a week in Reading +Inside IR35 +£95 - £116 per hour +SC cleared role +Sole British national due to nature of the project Job Overview You'll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge digital solutions for the defence sector. This senior leadership position offers the opportunity to lead architectural strategies within complex aerospace and MOD environments, ensuring that all digital initiatives are secure, scalable, and aligned with strategic goals. Based in Reading with flexible hybrid working options, you will work on-site to support sensitive programmes, making a tangible impact on national and global defence capabilities. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic technical leadership within the Digital business stream, guiding the architecture of digital products, platforms, and services. Ensure all solutions across multinational defence programmes meet high standards of quality, security, interoperability, and scalability. Lead and mentor internal architecture teams and external partners, establishing best practices and architectural governance. Develop, maintain, and oversee enterprise architecture roadmap, aligning it with long-term transformation objectives. Assess technical proposals from partners, ensuring they are credible, cost-effective, and compliant with security and enterprise standards. Contribute to RFPs, procurement processes, and architectural reviews, embedding requirements from project inception. Collaborate closely with senior leadership to ensure architectural decisions support strategic priorities and business growth. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements pertinent to defence projects. Qualifications & Skills Proven extensive experience leading architecture in large-scale defence, aerospace, or digital transformation programmes (minimum two major programmes preferred). Strong expertise in Microsoft technologies, cloud (Azure), integration, and security. Demonstrable leadership and stakeholder management skills, including engagement with C-level executives. Relevant experience working within MOD, Defence Digital, or UK aerospace environments. Certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., Azure certifications) are desirable but not mandatory. Ability to assess complex technical proposals, articulate strategic architectural direction, and guide multi-disciplinary teams effectively.

Product Owner (IAM) - SC Cleared Hybrid - Reading (3 days onsite per week) £75 - £84.82 per hour Active SC Clearance Required Only UK nationals Join a high-profile aerospace and defence programme delivering critical Identity & Access Management (IAM) capabilities across sensitive MOD environments. This is an opportunity to shape and lead IAM product strategy within a secure, complex, and highly collaborative setting. The Opportunity We're seeking an experienced Product Owner (IAM) to lead the vision, strategy, and delivery of enterprise IAM solutions across major defence and aerospace programmes. You'll work closely with business stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and senior leadership to deliver secure, scalable, and high-value IAM capabilities aligned to organisational and regulatory standards. This role is ideal for someone with strong Agile delivery expertise, deep IAM knowledge, and prior experience operating within secure MOD or aerospace environments. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the IAM product vision, roadmap, and backlog Partner with senior stakeholders to define and prioritise IAM requirements Translate business needs into Epics, Features, and User Stories Lead Agile delivery activities across the IAM product lifecycle Ensure secure, compliant, and scalable IAM solutions are delivered Act as the Voice of the Customer throughout product development Support Solution Architects in shaping integrated IAM solutions Oversee product performance, delivery velocity, and incident resolution Manage risk, governance, and compliance across IAM initiatives Align IAM delivery with wider Digital Information and portfolio objectives Essential Experience Active SC Clearance Only UK National status Proven experience delivering within MOD, Defence Digital, or aerospace environments Strong background managing end-to-end IT or digital product delivery Deep understanding of IAM technologies and protocols including: SAML OAuth OpenID Connect LDAP Hands on experience with IAM platforms such as: Okta Azure AD Ping Identity ForgeRock Strong Agile/Scrum delivery experience Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to communicate complex security and technical concepts to non-technical audiences Desirable Experience & Certifications Experience with identity governance tools such as SailPoint or Saviynt Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) CISSP certification Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related discipline Previous line management experience within IT delivery teams Why Apply? Work on nationally significant defence and aerospace programmes High impact IAM transformation initiatives Hybrid flexibility with collaborative onsite engagement Competitive day rate equivalent Opportunity to influence strategic security capabilities at scale If you are an experienced IAM Product Owner with active SC Clearance and a background in secure defence environments, we'd like to hear from you.