Contract Devops Engineer (Information Technology) Location: London Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: Start date - 01-04-2026 End date - 01-10-2026 Onsite Requirement: 40% onsite (Hybrid) Clearance: The role will need to be SC cleared please . It's a hybrid working model we have, so a minimum of 40% of a month is done in office. They can be based at either our Threadneedle or Leeds office. Positions: 1 Day Rate : £400 per day (inside IR35) Job Description - The Senior DevOps engineer, reporting to a Team Leader, will be accountable for a range of activities undertaken on-premise, including: Supporting, maintaining and developing changes to the Bank's solution Provide coaching and mentoring to colleagues in applying best practice to their work. Gives guidance to solution designers with regard to product roadmaps and end-to-end architecture of the Domain. Informs skills and knowledge needed across the domain and works with team leaders to develop the domain wide training plan so the right skills are available to deliver new services. Supporting and maintaining the tool chain and wider technical estate, Using best practice in Continuous Improvement/Continuous Development, Managing Environments - safe promotion of code from pre-production to live including day to day procedures and recovery procedures when required, Model Agile behaviours in day-to-day activities and promoting Agile best practice. Working closely with cross-functional teams ensuring teams understand the deployment process, have access to the necessary tools, and is aligned toward the same goals. Development and maintenance of technology roadmaps and ensuring the sequence of change for the estate is kept refreshed with the roadmaps. Provide in and out of hours support to the 24/7 production environment, resolving issues as they arise. This includes start of day and end of day working patterns. Minimum Criteria: Experience with production support, providing support OOH via an on call rota, and OOH release support Strong experience with on prem Kubernetes/OpenShift deployments Hands on contribution to DevOps tooling upgrades, issue resolution, and roadmap driven improvements Linux systems administration experience in high availability production environments Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, integrated with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) Automation first mindset across build, deployment, CI/CD, and release processes Familiar with Observability functions, designing and operating end to end logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards, and alerting systems using ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana. Incident management leadership - owning major incident response, prioritisation, Real Time coordination, stakeholder communication, and supporting post incident reviews and reliability improvements. Thorough understanding of Agile and modern DevOps practices, able to coordinate colleagues and organise priorities, to deliver collaboratively alongside other teams Essential Criteria Leadership qualities including experience in mentoring, technical guidance and training, stakeholder collaboration, strategic planning. Security-first mindset with experience in secure systems and processes. Operational discipline and governance standards (Maintaining documentation, adhering to and delivering against SLAs, environment management, best practice approach to change delivery). Cloud platform experience (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Desirable Criteria: Broad experience with financial, accounting or payments systems, products and services supporting the payment services in the financial industry. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software or Electronic Engineering or other related discipline. Relevant industry qualifications for example from Oracle, Redhat, Microsoft, Kafka
12/03/2026
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Contract Devops Engineer (Information Technology) Location: London Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: Start date - 01-04-2026 End date - 01-10-2026 Onsite Requirement: 40% onsite (Hybrid) Clearance: The role will need to be SC cleared please . It's a hybrid working model we have, so a minimum of 40% of a month is done in office. They can be based at either our Threadneedle or Leeds office. Positions: 1 Day Rate : £400 per day (inside IR35) Job Description - The Senior DevOps engineer, reporting to a Team Leader, will be accountable for a range of activities undertaken on-premise, including: Supporting, maintaining and developing changes to the Bank's solution Provide coaching and mentoring to colleagues in applying best practice to their work. Gives guidance to solution designers with regard to product roadmaps and end-to-end architecture of the Domain. Informs skills and knowledge needed across the domain and works with team leaders to develop the domain wide training plan so the right skills are available to deliver new services. Supporting and maintaining the tool chain and wider technical estate, Using best practice in Continuous Improvement/Continuous Development, Managing Environments - safe promotion of code from pre-production to live including day to day procedures and recovery procedures when required, Model Agile behaviours in day-to-day activities and promoting Agile best practice. Working closely with cross-functional teams ensuring teams understand the deployment process, have access to the necessary tools, and is aligned toward the same goals. Development and maintenance of technology roadmaps and ensuring the sequence of change for the estate is kept refreshed with the roadmaps. Provide in and out of hours support to the 24/7 production environment, resolving issues as they arise. This includes start of day and end of day working patterns. Minimum Criteria: Experience with production support, providing support OOH via an on call rota, and OOH release support Strong experience with on prem Kubernetes/OpenShift deployments Hands on contribution to DevOps tooling upgrades, issue resolution, and roadmap driven improvements Linux systems administration experience in high availability production environments Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, integrated with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) Automation first mindset across build, deployment, CI/CD, and release processes Familiar with Observability functions, designing and operating end to end logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards, and alerting systems using ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana. Incident management leadership - owning major incident response, prioritisation, Real Time coordination, stakeholder communication, and supporting post incident reviews and reliability improvements. Thorough understanding of Agile and modern DevOps practices, able to coordinate colleagues and organise priorities, to deliver collaboratively alongside other teams Essential Criteria Leadership qualities including experience in mentoring, technical guidance and training, stakeholder collaboration, strategic planning. Security-first mindset with experience in secure systems and processes. Operational discipline and governance standards (Maintaining documentation, adhering to and delivering against SLAs, environment management, best practice approach to change delivery). Cloud platform experience (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Desirable Criteria: Broad experience with financial, accounting or payments systems, products and services supporting the payment services in the financial industry. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software or Electronic Engineering or other related discipline. Relevant industry qualifications for example from Oracle, Redhat, Microsoft, Kafka
Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer - SC cleared Location: London/Glasgow/Cardiff (hybrid) Rate: £700-£800 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 3 months initial An exciting opportunity for a Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer to architect and optimise CI/CD pipelines supporting large-scale Salesforce delivery. You will be responsible for creating resilient, automated deployment processes and embedding quality assurance and security practices into the development life cycle. Key responsibilities Design and manage Salesforce CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Integrate automated testing and quality tooling including Salesforce Code Checker, BrowserStack and Playwright Implement infrastructure as code and continuous testing approaches Collaborate with architects, developers and security teams to deliver compliant releases Improve DevOps maturity and automation capability across Salesforce platforms Key experience Proven experience implementing Salesforce deployment pipelines in Azure DevOps Strong knowledge of release engineering, automation frameworks and DevOps best practice Experience with testing automation and code quality tooling Background working in complex enterprise or public sector environments advantageous This position will focus on enabling scalable, repeatable deployment strategies and improving platform reliability and delivery velocity. Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer - SC cleared
12/03/2026
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Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer - SC cleared Location: London/Glasgow/Cardiff (hybrid) Rate: £700-£800 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 3 months initial An exciting opportunity for a Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer to architect and optimise CI/CD pipelines supporting large-scale Salesforce delivery. You will be responsible for creating resilient, automated deployment processes and embedding quality assurance and security practices into the development life cycle. Key responsibilities Design and manage Salesforce CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Integrate automated testing and quality tooling including Salesforce Code Checker, BrowserStack and Playwright Implement infrastructure as code and continuous testing approaches Collaborate with architects, developers and security teams to deliver compliant releases Improve DevOps maturity and automation capability across Salesforce platforms Key experience Proven experience implementing Salesforce deployment pipelines in Azure DevOps Strong knowledge of release engineering, automation frameworks and DevOps best practice Experience with testing automation and code quality tooling Background working in complex enterprise or public sector environments advantageous This position will focus on enabling scalable, repeatable deployment strategies and improving platform reliability and delivery velocity. Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer - SC cleared
Job Description: Developer & Senior Developer Location: Leeds, UK (3 days in office) SC Cleared: Not Required Job Type: Full-Time Relevant Experience: 7 Years Job Summary: Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Competent Java developer with significant experience in AWS cloud services. Proficient in AngularJS, Jenkins, Karate, Gherkin and Cypress, Cloudformation, Jenkins, Groovy and deploying to native AWS services like ECS, S3, Lambda, SQS, Step Functions. Certification: Expected to have AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional accreditation or above Responsibilities: Write clean, secure code using test-driven approach. Create reusable and open code. Collaborate with other developers. Fix service faults and maintain infrastructure. Apply modern development standards. Use prototyping methods and tools. Design and build software components. Support integration between systems. Focus on user needs and experience. Operate and improve production services. Provide Level 3 (L3) support 24/7 (including out of hour on-call support) Requirements: Experience with Java (Springboot) and AWS cloud services (ECR, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, Apigee) Proficiency in AngularJS, Jenkins, Karate, Node 10, Groovy, Bash, Typescript. Knowledge of Gherkin, Cypress, Jest Tooling: Gitlab, Jenkins, CloudFormation, Maven, Docker, Fortify on Demand, SonarQube AWS DevOps Engineer certification or above. Understanding of software development life cycle. Ability to apply secure coding practices. Experience with CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of user-centered design principles. ITIL certification will be desirable. Experience of working in Agile teams Please let me know if this is of interest to you.
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Description: Developer & Senior Developer Location: Leeds, UK (3 days in office) SC Cleared: Not Required Job Type: Full-Time Relevant Experience: 7 Years Job Summary: Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Competent Java developer with significant experience in AWS cloud services. Proficient in AngularJS, Jenkins, Karate, Gherkin and Cypress, Cloudformation, Jenkins, Groovy and deploying to native AWS services like ECS, S3, Lambda, SQS, Step Functions. Certification: Expected to have AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional accreditation or above Responsibilities: Write clean, secure code using test-driven approach. Create reusable and open code. Collaborate with other developers. Fix service faults and maintain infrastructure. Apply modern development standards. Use prototyping methods and tools. Design and build software components. Support integration between systems. Focus on user needs and experience. Operate and improve production services. Provide Level 3 (L3) support 24/7 (including out of hour on-call support) Requirements: Experience with Java (Springboot) and AWS cloud services (ECR, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, Step Functions, Apigee) Proficiency in AngularJS, Jenkins, Karate, Node 10, Groovy, Bash, Typescript. Knowledge of Gherkin, Cypress, Jest Tooling: Gitlab, Jenkins, CloudFormation, Maven, Docker, Fortify on Demand, SonarQube AWS DevOps Engineer certification or above. Understanding of software development life cycle. Ability to apply secure coding practices. Experience with CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of user-centered design principles. ITIL certification will be desirable. Experience of working in Agile teams Please let me know if this is of interest to you.
We are working with a growing technology consultancy delivering complex digital and cloud transformation programmes across UK Defence and the Public Sector. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint a DV Cleared Senior/Principal DevOps Engineer to join their expanding engineering capability. This is a key technical role supporting the delivery of secure, automated and scalable cloud platforms across high-profile national security programmes. The role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical systems, influence DevOps best practice, and help shape platform engineering capability within a growing consultancy environment. The Role You will design, build and support secure DevOps platforms and cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure environments, helping development teams deliver reliable and automated deployments while ensuring strong security and operational practices. Working closely with engineering teams and stakeholders, you will help drive automation, platform reliability, and DevOps maturity across defence programmes. Key Responsibilities Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated build, testing and deployment Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation Deliver and support secure cloud environments across AWS and Azure Manage and support Red Hat/Linux based systems Implement monitoring, logging and observability using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana or similar Manage containerised workloads using Docker and Kubernetes Ensure infrastructure meets security, compliance and governance standards Support incident response, reliability improvements and operational resilience Work closely with development teams to improve deployment processes and automation Produce technical documentation including architecture decisions, runbooks and operational handover material Essential Skills Current DV Clearance prior to a start date Experience working in DevOps, Platform Engineering or SRE roles Strong experience with CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins or Azure DevOps) Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM or CloudFormation) Strong Linux/Red Hat administration experience Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Scripting or programming experience ( Python, Bash or PowerShell ) Experience supporting production environments and reliability practices Desirable Experience Microservices architectures DevSecOps and secure pipeline practices Cloud governance and landing zone design Configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef GitOps tooling such as ArgoCD or Flux Experience working within Agile delivery environments Location: UK Hybrid working model, Wiltshire or London regions (with up to 3-4 days on site)
11/03/2026
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We are working with a growing technology consultancy delivering complex digital and cloud transformation programmes across UK Defence and the Public Sector. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint a DV Cleared Senior/Principal DevOps Engineer to join their expanding engineering capability. This is a key technical role supporting the delivery of secure, automated and scalable cloud platforms across high-profile national security programmes. The role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical systems, influence DevOps best practice, and help shape platform engineering capability within a growing consultancy environment. The Role You will design, build and support secure DevOps platforms and cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure environments, helping development teams deliver reliable and automated deployments while ensuring strong security and operational practices. Working closely with engineering teams and stakeholders, you will help drive automation, platform reliability, and DevOps maturity across defence programmes. Key Responsibilities Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated build, testing and deployment Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation Deliver and support secure cloud environments across AWS and Azure Manage and support Red Hat/Linux based systems Implement monitoring, logging and observability using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana or similar Manage containerised workloads using Docker and Kubernetes Ensure infrastructure meets security, compliance and governance standards Support incident response, reliability improvements and operational resilience Work closely with development teams to improve deployment processes and automation Produce technical documentation including architecture decisions, runbooks and operational handover material Essential Skills Current DV Clearance prior to a start date Experience working in DevOps, Platform Engineering or SRE roles Strong experience with CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins or Azure DevOps) Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM or CloudFormation) Strong Linux/Red Hat administration experience Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Scripting or programming experience ( Python, Bash or PowerShell ) Experience supporting production environments and reliability practices Desirable Experience Microservices architectures DevSecOps and secure pipeline practices Cloud governance and landing zone design Configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef GitOps tooling such as ArgoCD or Flux Experience working within Agile delivery environments Location: UK Hybrid working model, Wiltshire or London regions (with up to 3-4 days on site)
Role Title: Confluent Engineer Location: London Duration: 27/05/2026 Days on site: 2-3 Rate INSIDE IR35 £402.75 PER DAY MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: * Role Title: Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Streaming Platform Role Purpose * We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Confluent Platform, Apache Kafka, and Apache Flink to support the introduction and evolution of Intact's enterprise streaming capabilities. This role sits within the Integration function, responsible for enabling Real Time data, event-driven architecture, and high-performance integrations across the organisation. * The ideal candidate will contribute to the design, development, and scaling of Intact's Confluent-based streaming platform, supporting teams across the organisation in adopting event-driven approaches. * This opportunity sits within a significant cloud-modernisation programme, leveraging Agile and DevOps practices to continuously deliver business value. Key Accountabilities * Deliver engineering tasks across the Confluent Streaming Platform, including the design, development, testing, and deployment of event-driven services and data pipelines. * Develop Kafka topics, schemas, and streaming applications using Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Flink. * Collaborate with architects and platform teams to shape the event streaming roadmap. * Provide subject-matter expertise in distributed streaming and event-driven architecture. * Review streaming applications produced by other engineers, ensuring quality and best practices. * Troubleshoot production streaming issues and conduct root-cause analysis. * Promote platform standards, governance models, and reusable patterns. * Collaborate with vendor teams and Confluent professional services. * Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and technical discussions. Customer Conduct Framework * Understand how FCA Conduct Rules apply to this role and consistently demonstrate behaviours that support positive customer outcomes and safe data handling. Functional/Technical Skills * 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years hands-on with Confluent/Apache Kafka. * Experience designing and building distributed streaming applications using Confluent Platform components. * Strong understanding of event-driven architecture concepts (event streaming, event sourcing, Pub/Sub, stream processing). * Experience with Avro/JSON/Protobuf, schema evolution, and Schema Registry. * Integration experience with Back End systems such as SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, and cloud data platforms. * Familiarity with API design, data modelling, and microservice integration patterns. * Proficient with Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes. * Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure. * Strong understanding of clean code, reusable component design, and Agile/DevOps practices. Decision-Making Authority * Makes decisions on design and implementation of streaming components within agreed architecture and standards. * Provides expert guidance impacting platform reliability, performance, and integration quality. * Escalates risks, issues, and architectural concerns appropriately. Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
09/03/2026
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Role Title: Confluent Engineer Location: London Duration: 27/05/2026 Days on site: 2-3 Rate INSIDE IR35 £402.75 PER DAY MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: * Role Title: Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Streaming Platform Role Purpose * We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Confluent Platform, Apache Kafka, and Apache Flink to support the introduction and evolution of Intact's enterprise streaming capabilities. This role sits within the Integration function, responsible for enabling Real Time data, event-driven architecture, and high-performance integrations across the organisation. * The ideal candidate will contribute to the design, development, and scaling of Intact's Confluent-based streaming platform, supporting teams across the organisation in adopting event-driven approaches. * This opportunity sits within a significant cloud-modernisation programme, leveraging Agile and DevOps practices to continuously deliver business value. Key Accountabilities * Deliver engineering tasks across the Confluent Streaming Platform, including the design, development, testing, and deployment of event-driven services and data pipelines. * Develop Kafka topics, schemas, and streaming applications using Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Flink. * Collaborate with architects and platform teams to shape the event streaming roadmap. * Provide subject-matter expertise in distributed streaming and event-driven architecture. * Review streaming applications produced by other engineers, ensuring quality and best practices. * Troubleshoot production streaming issues and conduct root-cause analysis. * Promote platform standards, governance models, and reusable patterns. * Collaborate with vendor teams and Confluent professional services. * Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and technical discussions. Customer Conduct Framework * Understand how FCA Conduct Rules apply to this role and consistently demonstrate behaviours that support positive customer outcomes and safe data handling. Functional/Technical Skills * 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years hands-on with Confluent/Apache Kafka. * Experience designing and building distributed streaming applications using Confluent Platform components. * Strong understanding of event-driven architecture concepts (event streaming, event sourcing, Pub/Sub, stream processing). * Experience with Avro/JSON/Protobuf, schema evolution, and Schema Registry. * Integration experience with Back End systems such as SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, and cloud data platforms. * Familiarity with API design, data modelling, and microservice integration patterns. * Proficient with Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes. * Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure. * Strong understanding of clean code, reusable component design, and Agile/DevOps practices. Decision-Making Authority * Makes decisions on design and implementation of streaming components within agreed architecture and standards. * Provides expert guidance impacting platform reliability, performance, and integration quality. * Escalates risks, issues, and architectural concerns appropriately. Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
I am wokring with a consutlancy feedng into the public sector who are looking for a SC cleared Senior AWS DevOps engineer to join a 6 week contract. Inside IR35 Location - remote available Technical Skills - AWS, Docker/Containerisation, Python, Terraform and AI technologies. Knowledge of the above technologies in Cyber Security domain and have worked alongside a multi-disciplinary team
06/03/2026
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I am wokring with a consutlancy feedng into the public sector who are looking for a SC cleared Senior AWS DevOps engineer to join a 6 week contract. Inside IR35 Location - remote available Technical Skills - AWS, Docker/Containerisation, Python, Terraform and AI technologies. Knowledge of the above technologies in Cyber Security domain and have worked alongside a multi-disciplinary team
Cloud DevOps Engineer x 2 - Manchester (2 Days Onsite) Up to £55,000 Up to £71,000 Hybrid Working MUST have active SC clearance We're hiring two Cloud DevOps Engineers to join high-performing Cloud Pods delivering enterprise-grade AWS platforms across the UK. If you enjoy building cloud platforms properly - automation-first, infrastructure-as-code driven, secure by design - this is for you. The Role You'll be part of a focused Cloud Pod, working in agile teams to design, build and evolve modern AWS platforms. Hands-on engineering across: AWS (enterprise environments) Terraform & Infrastructure as Code Kubernetes (EKS) Ansible GitLab & CI/CD pipelines AWS Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) Hybrid cloud (including AWS Outposts) This isn't ticket-based support work. It's platform engineering with impact. You'll help drive: Reusable, standardised cloud platforms Secure landing zones (SCPs, CloudFormation, YAML) Monitoring, patching & lifecycle management DevOps best practice & automation Continuous improvement across architecture & engineering What You'll Bring Active SC clearance Strong hands-on AWS experience Terraform & automation mindset Kubernetes (EKS) knowledge CI/CD pipeline experience Solid infrastructure & networking fundamentals Experience working in agile environments Familiarity with ITIL frameworks Bonus if you've worked with: Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) Identity Manager Enterprise multi-account AWS environments Why Join? Collaborative, supportive engineering culture Genuine investment in training & certifications Real enterprise cloud challenges Clear progression routes Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Manchester Two Opportunities Available Cloud DevOps Engineer - Up to £55k Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer - Up to £75k RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
03/03/2026
Full time
Cloud DevOps Engineer x 2 - Manchester (2 Days Onsite) Up to £55,000 Up to £71,000 Hybrid Working MUST have active SC clearance We're hiring two Cloud DevOps Engineers to join high-performing Cloud Pods delivering enterprise-grade AWS platforms across the UK. If you enjoy building cloud platforms properly - automation-first, infrastructure-as-code driven, secure by design - this is for you. The Role You'll be part of a focused Cloud Pod, working in agile teams to design, build and evolve modern AWS platforms. Hands-on engineering across: AWS (enterprise environments) Terraform & Infrastructure as Code Kubernetes (EKS) Ansible GitLab & CI/CD pipelines AWS Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) Hybrid cloud (including AWS Outposts) This isn't ticket-based support work. It's platform engineering with impact. You'll help drive: Reusable, standardised cloud platforms Secure landing zones (SCPs, CloudFormation, YAML) Monitoring, patching & lifecycle management DevOps best practice & automation Continuous improvement across architecture & engineering What You'll Bring Active SC clearance Strong hands-on AWS experience Terraform & automation mindset Kubernetes (EKS) knowledge CI/CD pipeline experience Solid infrastructure & networking fundamentals Experience working in agile environments Familiarity with ITIL frameworks Bonus if you've worked with: Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) Identity Manager Enterprise multi-account AWS environments Why Join? Collaborative, supportive engineering culture Genuine investment in training & certifications Real enterprise cloud challenges Clear progression routes Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Manchester Two Opportunities Available Cloud DevOps Engineer - Up to £55k Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer - Up to £75k RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Gloucester location - hybrid working when possible Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West) Competitive Salary DOE - 6% bonus, 25 days holiday, clearance bonus Experience in Data Pipelines, ETL processing, Data Integration, Apache, SQL/NoSQL, Team Leadership Who Are We? Our client is a trusted and growing supplier to the National Security sector, delivering mission-critical solutions that help keep the nation safe, secure, and prosperous. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including AI/Data Science, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. They have long-term contracts secured across the latest customer framework and are set for significant growth. What will the Lead Data Engineer be Doing? You will develop mission-critical data solutions for National Security clients, working with cutting-edge technologies such as AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. You'll collaborate directly with customers across National Security, Defence, and Intelligence to solve complex, high-stakes challenges. The role involves designing and implementing sophisticated data pipelines to connect operational systems with analytics and business intelligence platforms. Responsibilities include: Design, build, and maintain data pipelines, including ingestion, orchestration, and enrichment Develop data-streaming and ETL solutions (e.g. NiFi) Model databases and integrate data from diverse sources Ensure data quality, consistency, and security Monitor and optimise system performance Write clean, secure, reusable, test-driven code Apply systems integration expertise within agile teams Decompose user needs into epics and stories Promote reuse of data flows and best practices across teams Champion data engineering standards across government The Lead Data Engineer Should Have: Active eDV clearance (West) Willingness to work full-time on-site in Gloucester when required. Required experience in the following: Apache Kafka Apache NiFI SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) ETL processing languages such as Groovy, Python or Java Understand and interpret technical and business stakeholder needs Manage expectations through clear, proactive communication Lead and support challenging conversations with teams and senior stakeholders To be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to . For further information please call me on / - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies (searchability). I look forward to hearing from you. KEY SKILLS: DATA ENGINEER / DATA ENGINEERING / DEFENCE / NATIONAL SECURITY / DATA STRATEGY / DATA PIPELINES / DATA GOVERNANCE / SQL / NOSQL / APACHE / NIFI / KAFKA / ETL / GLOUCESTER / DV / SECURITY CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE
03/03/2026
Full time
Gloucester location - hybrid working when possible Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West) Competitive Salary DOE - 6% bonus, 25 days holiday, clearance bonus Experience in Data Pipelines, ETL processing, Data Integration, Apache, SQL/NoSQL, Team Leadership Who Are We? Our client is a trusted and growing supplier to the National Security sector, delivering mission-critical solutions that help keep the nation safe, secure, and prosperous. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including AI/Data Science, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. They have long-term contracts secured across the latest customer framework and are set for significant growth. What will the Lead Data Engineer be Doing? You will develop mission-critical data solutions for National Security clients, working with cutting-edge technologies such as AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. You'll collaborate directly with customers across National Security, Defence, and Intelligence to solve complex, high-stakes challenges. The role involves designing and implementing sophisticated data pipelines to connect operational systems with analytics and business intelligence platforms. Responsibilities include: Design, build, and maintain data pipelines, including ingestion, orchestration, and enrichment Develop data-streaming and ETL solutions (e.g. NiFi) Model databases and integrate data from diverse sources Ensure data quality, consistency, and security Monitor and optimise system performance Write clean, secure, reusable, test-driven code Apply systems integration expertise within agile teams Decompose user needs into epics and stories Promote reuse of data flows and best practices across teams Champion data engineering standards across government The Lead Data Engineer Should Have: Active eDV clearance (West) Willingness to work full-time on-site in Gloucester when required. Required experience in the following: Apache Kafka Apache NiFI SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) ETL processing languages such as Groovy, Python or Java Understand and interpret technical and business stakeholder needs Manage expectations through clear, proactive communication Lead and support challenging conversations with teams and senior stakeholders To be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to . For further information please call me on / - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies (searchability). I look forward to hearing from you. KEY SKILLS: DATA ENGINEER / DATA ENGINEERING / DEFENCE / NATIONAL SECURITY / DATA STRATEGY / DATA PIPELINES / DATA GOVERNANCE / SQL / NOSQL / APACHE / NIFI / KAFKA / ETL / GLOUCESTER / DV / SECURITY CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE
Salesforce Technical Lead (SC Cleared) 6 Months Mostly Remote - 2 days a month in London (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) My client, a government body are looking for a number of Salesforce Technical Leads to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract. Please note - Due to the nature of the organisation and the work involved, the selected candidate MUST have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British National As a Technical Lead, you will operate as a senior technical authority within the Salesforce practice, partnering with Solution Architects, Functional Leads, and client stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned to business outcomes. This role will lead technical workstreams across complex programmes, providing architectural oversight, engineering leadership, and technical assurance while mentoring delivery teams. Responsibilities on the role- Serve as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders within our Public Sector clients. Leading communication and stakeholder management, acting as the focal point between the client team and the development team (with support of other colleagues) Ensure scalable, best-practice solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations, ensuring the technical implementation conforms to project and industry best practices. Evaluate and translate business and technical requirements into well-designed solutions that effectively leverage Salesforce products. You will be responsible for low-level/detailed technical design including for; -Flows, -OmniScripts / Omni Studio Components -Apex (such as UML Class Diagrams or similar) -LWC components -Security Models (Permission sets, groups, etc) -Object Models / Entity Relationship Diagrams -Omni-Channel Processes You will contribute to high-level technical designs and approaches where relevant, with the support of a Solution or Technical Architect. You will contribute to the delivery of work items, where capacity allows. Identify and mitigate technical design risks, including ensuring compliance with Salesforce platform limits and governance models Collaborate with DevOps and Release Management colleagues, ensuring that software components are correctly packaged and delivered through the project pipeline. Strong knowledge of Git is expected. A good understanding of CI/CD pipelines is very beneficial, though the tooling used may vary from project to project. Act as technical authority across one or more programmes Collaborate with project and engagement managers to support work item estimation and planning in partnership with the client. Direct and mentor diverse teams in both technical and non-technical aspects, including communication strategies contributing to sprint demos. Own solution integrity, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and best practice design patterns Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards across your team(s) Provide guidance on integration patterns and approaches, often in collaboration with integration technical leads. Guide reusability, modular design, and technical debt management Articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Support pre-sales activities including solution shaping and technical input to proposals Contribute to internal growth through initiatives, knowledge-sharing, and the development of strategic assets. The ideal candidate will have the following background/experience- Familiarity with public sector regulations, compliance (e.g., GDPR, FOIA), and procurement processes. Knowledge of common public sector challenges: legacy systems, citizen engagement, case management, grants, licensing. Proficiency in Salesforce particularly Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Public Sector Solutions. Strong grasp of Data Cloud, MuleSoft, OmniStudio, and Agentforce for automation and integration. Experience with integration technologies, master data management, and familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS). Ability to analyse, design, and optimize business processes through technology and integration. Demonstrated experience guiding customers and project teams in adopting emerging technologies for business use cases. Very Strong Salesforce platform experience Proven experience leading technical delivery on enterprise Salesforce programmes Deep expertise in Apex, LWC, integration architecture, and data modelling Strong understanding of Salesforce development patterns and governor limits Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Git-based workflows) Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP, data platforms, or external systems Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Certifications Salesforce Platform Developer II OmniStudio Developer/Consultant Application Architect Balances hands-on engineering with strategic technical leadership Drives quality and delivery discipline across teams Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills; ability to rapidly learn new technologies. Knowledge of Salesforce AppExchange products and implementation experience preferred. Ability to design secure solutions, particularly within high-profile public sector environments, and handle security requirements effectively. Competence in leading design sessions and presenting design options to clients. Extensive experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
27/02/2026
Contractor
Salesforce Technical Lead (SC Cleared) 6 Months Mostly Remote - 2 days a month in London (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) My client, a government body are looking for a number of Salesforce Technical Leads to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract. Please note - Due to the nature of the organisation and the work involved, the selected candidate MUST have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British National As a Technical Lead, you will operate as a senior technical authority within the Salesforce practice, partnering with Solution Architects, Functional Leads, and client stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned to business outcomes. This role will lead technical workstreams across complex programmes, providing architectural oversight, engineering leadership, and technical assurance while mentoring delivery teams. Responsibilities on the role- Serve as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders within our Public Sector clients. Leading communication and stakeholder management, acting as the focal point between the client team and the development team (with support of other colleagues) Ensure scalable, best-practice solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations, ensuring the technical implementation conforms to project and industry best practices. Evaluate and translate business and technical requirements into well-designed solutions that effectively leverage Salesforce products. You will be responsible for low-level/detailed technical design including for; -Flows, -OmniScripts / Omni Studio Components -Apex (such as UML Class Diagrams or similar) -LWC components -Security Models (Permission sets, groups, etc) -Object Models / Entity Relationship Diagrams -Omni-Channel Processes You will contribute to high-level technical designs and approaches where relevant, with the support of a Solution or Technical Architect. You will contribute to the delivery of work items, where capacity allows. Identify and mitigate technical design risks, including ensuring compliance with Salesforce platform limits and governance models Collaborate with DevOps and Release Management colleagues, ensuring that software components are correctly packaged and delivered through the project pipeline. Strong knowledge of Git is expected. A good understanding of CI/CD pipelines is very beneficial, though the tooling used may vary from project to project. Act as technical authority across one or more programmes Collaborate with project and engagement managers to support work item estimation and planning in partnership with the client. Direct and mentor diverse teams in both technical and non-technical aspects, including communication strategies contributing to sprint demos. Own solution integrity, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and best practice design patterns Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards across your team(s) Provide guidance on integration patterns and approaches, often in collaboration with integration technical leads. Guide reusability, modular design, and technical debt management Articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Support pre-sales activities including solution shaping and technical input to proposals Contribute to internal growth through initiatives, knowledge-sharing, and the development of strategic assets. The ideal candidate will have the following background/experience- Familiarity with public sector regulations, compliance (e.g., GDPR, FOIA), and procurement processes. Knowledge of common public sector challenges: legacy systems, citizen engagement, case management, grants, licensing. Proficiency in Salesforce particularly Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Public Sector Solutions. Strong grasp of Data Cloud, MuleSoft, OmniStudio, and Agentforce for automation and integration. Experience with integration technologies, master data management, and familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS). Ability to analyse, design, and optimize business processes through technology and integration. Demonstrated experience guiding customers and project teams in adopting emerging technologies for business use cases. Very Strong Salesforce platform experience Proven experience leading technical delivery on enterprise Salesforce programmes Deep expertise in Apex, LWC, integration architecture, and data modelling Strong understanding of Salesforce development patterns and governor limits Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Git-based workflows) Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP, data platforms, or external systems Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Certifications Salesforce Platform Developer II OmniStudio Developer/Consultant Application Architect Balances hands-on engineering with strategic technical leadership Drives quality and delivery discipline across teams Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills; ability to rapidly learn new technologies. Knowledge of Salesforce AppExchange products and implementation experience preferred. Ability to design secure solutions, particularly within high-profile public sector environments, and handle security requirements effectively. Competence in leading design sessions and presenting design options to clients. Extensive experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
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 Architectural responsibility across modern and legacy secure platforms, including: 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 stakeholders Support 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
24/02/2026
Full time
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 Architectural responsibility across modern and legacy secure platforms, including: 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 stakeholders Support 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
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
City, London
Cloud Delivery Lead +6 months + +Fully remote working + 70 - 79 ph Inside IR35 +SC cleared role - must hold current active clearance +Sole British - due to nature of the project Skills: +SC clearance +Cloud Delivery leader +DevOps +Azure / AWS +Stakeholder engagment We are seeking an experienced delivery leader responsible for managing complex cloud and digital initiatives that support public sector transformation. Skilled in overseeing agile delivery across infrastructure, software, and service platforms with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, budget management, and governance. Brings deep understanding of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern delivery models to ensure secure, scalable, and citizen-focused solutions. Expert in driving cross-functional collaboration, aligning IT strategies with policy outcomes, and promoting continuous improvement across programmes. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Strategy Shape and oversee delivery strategy for cloud and DevOps programmes aligned to public sector transformation goals Develop delivery roadmaps and prioritise initiatives based on organisational impact and stakeholder needs Drive cross-departmental alignment to ensure consistent delivery frameworks and shared objectives Team & People Management Lead multidisciplinary agile teams including cloud engineers, DevOps specialists, analysts, and testers Mentor, coach, and support performance development to build a high-performing delivery culture Ensure effective resource planning to support sprint velocity and long-term delivery capacity Cloud Architecture & Engineering Oversight Oversee delivery of cloud-native architectures, container platforms, and hybrid infrastructure solutions Guide adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation practices Collaborate on designs for scalability, resilience, and high availability across platforms Delivery Operations & Agile Governance Manage sprint planning, backlog prioritisation, and iterative delivery using agile methodologies Track and report delivery metrics such as deployment frequency, lead time, and change failure rate Maintain delivery cadence and artefacts using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement Build strong relationships with internal teams, government departments, citizens, and suppliers Manage third-party delivery performance and SLA adherence Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive transparency and consensus Innovation & Continuous Improvement Promote continuous improvement, learning, and feedback across delivery teams Evaluate emerging DevOps tools, cloud patterns, and delivery models Lead retrospectives and encourage knowledge sharing across programmes Experience Required The Delivery Lead will be a well-rounded service delivery professional with experience across applications, infrastructure, or digital services, and will demonstrate: Proven service delivery experience in legacy and/or digital environments Detailed working knowledge of the Industrialised Delivery Model Ability to interpret and work effectively with client contracts Experience producing mitigations for failed SLAs where required Strong documentation skills for client-facing materials and governance Confident communication and presentation skills with senior management and clients Practical working knowledge of ITIL Effective negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities If you'd like to discuss this Cloud Delivery Lead in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
19/02/2026
Contractor
Cloud Delivery Lead +6 months + +Fully remote working + 70 - 79 ph Inside IR35 +SC cleared role - must hold current active clearance +Sole British - due to nature of the project Skills: +SC clearance +Cloud Delivery leader +DevOps +Azure / AWS +Stakeholder engagment We are seeking an experienced delivery leader responsible for managing complex cloud and digital initiatives that support public sector transformation. Skilled in overseeing agile delivery across infrastructure, software, and service platforms with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, budget management, and governance. Brings deep understanding of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern delivery models to ensure secure, scalable, and citizen-focused solutions. Expert in driving cross-functional collaboration, aligning IT strategies with policy outcomes, and promoting continuous improvement across programmes. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Strategy Shape and oversee delivery strategy for cloud and DevOps programmes aligned to public sector transformation goals Develop delivery roadmaps and prioritise initiatives based on organisational impact and stakeholder needs Drive cross-departmental alignment to ensure consistent delivery frameworks and shared objectives Team & People Management Lead multidisciplinary agile teams including cloud engineers, DevOps specialists, analysts, and testers Mentor, coach, and support performance development to build a high-performing delivery culture Ensure effective resource planning to support sprint velocity and long-term delivery capacity Cloud Architecture & Engineering Oversight Oversee delivery of cloud-native architectures, container platforms, and hybrid infrastructure solutions Guide adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation practices Collaborate on designs for scalability, resilience, and high availability across platforms Delivery Operations & Agile Governance Manage sprint planning, backlog prioritisation, and iterative delivery using agile methodologies Track and report delivery metrics such as deployment frequency, lead time, and change failure rate Maintain delivery cadence and artefacts using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement Build strong relationships with internal teams, government departments, citizens, and suppliers Manage third-party delivery performance and SLA adherence Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive transparency and consensus Innovation & Continuous Improvement Promote continuous improvement, learning, and feedback across delivery teams Evaluate emerging DevOps tools, cloud patterns, and delivery models Lead retrospectives and encourage knowledge sharing across programmes Experience Required The Delivery Lead will be a well-rounded service delivery professional with experience across applications, infrastructure, or digital services, and will demonstrate: Proven service delivery experience in legacy and/or digital environments Detailed working knowledge of the Industrialised Delivery Model Ability to interpret and work effectively with client contracts Experience producing mitigations for failed SLAs where required Strong documentation skills for client-facing materials and governance Confident communication and presentation skills with senior management and clients Practical working knowledge of ITIL Effective negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities If you'd like to discuss this Cloud Delivery Lead in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
IDAM Back-end Java Developer - SC Cleared Rate: 500 - 535 a day IR35 : Inside IR35 Location: Remote within the UK Duration: Initially 6 months Clearance: Active SC Clearance required You will join a global IT consultancy who are delivering digital transformation to public sector body. They are looking for a back-end Java Developer with proven IDAM (Identity and Access Management) experience. You will be part of a continuous improvement squad delivering enhancements and new features alongside BAU work (i.e. incidents and support maintenance activities). In addition, you will be involved in helping our client transform their IDAM service, re-platforming to Azure Kubernetes Service. You will have a solid understanding of modern deployment pipelines and DevOps principles. The role will require providing out of hours support (i.e. Monday to Saturday once per month). As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on back-end development, you will play a key role in designing, building, and evolving high-performance, server-side applications. Your responsibilities will extend beyond coding to include technical leadership, mentoring, and strategic input on technology decisions. Key Responsibilities: Architect, develop, and enhance robust, scalable systems and services in a modern, cloud-based environment. Lead or contribute to technical design discussions, translating business requirements into high-quality solutions. Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Guide and collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring best practices in coding, integration, and delivery are followed. Essential Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IDAM) Experience in developing applications that interact with at least one IDAM platform (e.g., ForgeRock, One Identity, Okta, Azure AD, AuthO) Java development Jenkins Reverse engineering Working collaboratively in a close-knit team and being able to work independently on Jira tickets
18/02/2026
Contractor
IDAM Back-end Java Developer - SC Cleared Rate: 500 - 535 a day IR35 : Inside IR35 Location: Remote within the UK Duration: Initially 6 months Clearance: Active SC Clearance required You will join a global IT consultancy who are delivering digital transformation to public sector body. They are looking for a back-end Java Developer with proven IDAM (Identity and Access Management) experience. You will be part of a continuous improvement squad delivering enhancements and new features alongside BAU work (i.e. incidents and support maintenance activities). In addition, you will be involved in helping our client transform their IDAM service, re-platforming to Azure Kubernetes Service. You will have a solid understanding of modern deployment pipelines and DevOps principles. The role will require providing out of hours support (i.e. Monday to Saturday once per month). As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on back-end development, you will play a key role in designing, building, and evolving high-performance, server-side applications. Your responsibilities will extend beyond coding to include technical leadership, mentoring, and strategic input on technology decisions. Key Responsibilities: Architect, develop, and enhance robust, scalable systems and services in a modern, cloud-based environment. Lead or contribute to technical design discussions, translating business requirements into high-quality solutions. Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Guide and collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring best practices in coding, integration, and delivery are followed. Essential Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IDAM) Experience in developing applications that interact with at least one IDAM platform (e.g., ForgeRock, One Identity, Okta, Azure AD, AuthO) Java development Jenkins Reverse engineering Working collaboratively in a close-knit team and being able to work independently on Jira tickets
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Senior DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with an active SC Clearance to drive development initiatives across a diverse project portfolio. This role is ideal for a technical lead who excels at building robust automation and enjoys mentoring the next generation of engineers. Key Responsibilities Design and maintain scalable infrastructure across AWS and Azure environments. Automate deployments using Terraform , Ansible , and Packer . Manage CI/CD pipelines within GitLab and oversee Kubernetes orchestration. Ensure system reliability through ELK or Dynatrace observability. Mentor & Coach: Deliver structured training and hands-on guidance to junior team members. Technical Requirements Cloud: Proven experience with both AWS and Azure. IaC & Automation: Strong proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, and Packer. Containers: Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. Scripting: Advanced Linux administration and Bash scripting skills. CI/CD: Hands-on experience with GitLab. Observability: Proficiency in ELK Stack or Dynatrace. Essential Criteria Security Clearance: Must hold a valid and active SC Clearance . Leadership: Demonstrated experience in teaching, coaching, or mentoring junior staff. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
13/02/2026
Contractor
Senior DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with an active SC Clearance to drive development initiatives across a diverse project portfolio. This role is ideal for a technical lead who excels at building robust automation and enjoys mentoring the next generation of engineers. Key Responsibilities Design and maintain scalable infrastructure across AWS and Azure environments. Automate deployments using Terraform , Ansible , and Packer . Manage CI/CD pipelines within GitLab and oversee Kubernetes orchestration. Ensure system reliability through ELK or Dynatrace observability. Mentor & Coach: Deliver structured training and hands-on guidance to junior team members. Technical Requirements Cloud: Proven experience with both AWS and Azure. IaC & Automation: Strong proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, and Packer. Containers: Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. Scripting: Advanced Linux administration and Bash scripting skills. CI/CD: Hands-on experience with GitLab. Observability: Proficiency in ELK Stack or Dynatrace. Essential Criteria Security Clearance: Must hold a valid and active SC Clearance . Leadership: Demonstrated experience in teaching, coaching, or mentoring junior staff. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
DV (Developed Vetting) Security Cleared Senior Azure/Cloud Engineer/Azure Devops is required by our government client based in Milton Keynes or London (commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton, North London). Hybrid working Working in a DV Security Cleared environment. You will hold a current DV clearance or be eligible to undertake. Rate: c.£500 - 600 (umbrella company) As the Senior Cloud/Azure Engineer leads the design, deployment, and optimisation of cloud infrastructure, enabling us to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative digital services globally. This role drives cloud adoption, automation, and continuous improvement in line with the organisations digital and AI transformation strategy. Responsibilities: Architect, implement, and manage cloud platforms (primarily Azure), ensuring compliance, security, and cost-effectiveness. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Mentor junior engineers, contribute to DevOps practices, and support incident response and service improvement initiatives. Technical Skills Azure Tenant Ansible Containerisation (Docker/Podman) Powershell Python Linux Hypervisor (Proxmox) PKI zScaler DNS IP management GitHub CI/CD pipelines SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
06/10/2025
Contractor
DV (Developed Vetting) Security Cleared Senior Azure/Cloud Engineer/Azure Devops is required by our government client based in Milton Keynes or London (commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton, North London). Hybrid working Working in a DV Security Cleared environment. You will hold a current DV clearance or be eligible to undertake. Rate: c.£500 - 600 (umbrella company) As the Senior Cloud/Azure Engineer leads the design, deployment, and optimisation of cloud infrastructure, enabling us to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative digital services globally. This role drives cloud adoption, automation, and continuous improvement in line with the organisations digital and AI transformation strategy. Responsibilities: Architect, implement, and manage cloud platforms (primarily Azure), ensuring compliance, security, and cost-effectiveness. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Mentor junior engineers, contribute to DevOps practices, and support incident response and service improvement initiatives. Technical Skills Azure Tenant Ansible Containerisation (Docker/Podman) Powershell Python Linux Hypervisor (Proxmox) PKI zScaler DNS IP management GitHub CI/CD pipelines SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Walter Everett is a niche technical recruitment consultancy . We are currently partnering with a global consultancy to search for an Senior Automation Tester. They are looking for a natural leader and expert with Java based automation frameworks. As well as defining strategies and mentoring, you will be very hands on with contract testing. They use Pact for API testing but Gatling etc is also ok. The role is based in London and requires someone with SC clearance, or eligible. Senior Automation Tester (SC Cleared). Please Note: Due to project requirements, candidates with active SC clearance are preferred. If your clearance has lapsed or you are eligible to undergo SC clearance (which typically requires 5 years of continuous UK residency and the right to work in the UK, such as British citizenship, ILR, or other eligible status), we still encourage you to apply. Full Time - Mainly remote ( occasional visit to the London office) Detailed Spec: Our client is a global service provider that excels in delivering innovative technology and consulting solutions to a diverse and impressive international client base.They are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with experience in BDD, Automation Testing, Agile (Scrum), and scripting to join their Tech team. You must be able to code in Java! What you'll be doing: This role includes, but is not limited to: Collaborating with and leading the team, working with the product team to define acceptance criteria and testing DOD for each story. Helping to build the test strategy and framework Pairing with developers to define and review the required tests, addressing all product delivery features and functions at the unit and component layers. Conducting exploratory testing at all levels. Defining tests throughout product delivery into live environments. Automating tests where necessary. Working with developers to design and test stubs. Ensuring the team defines tests to validate NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) at appropriate levels. Maintaining traceability throughout the product lifecycle. Providing regular updates on test progress and quality metrics in a format consumable by stakeholders. Raising the profile of quality across the product lifecycle. Contributing to Agile teams by designing and building automated tests to ensure effective test coverage. Providing test assurance for user stories based on acceptance test criteria in a test-first environment. Working closely with Software Engineers to meet requirements and contribute to agile delivery. Participating in estimation activities and identifying opportunities to maximise testing benefits within the team. Assuring team retrospectives and planning sessions, ensuring adherence to test best practices, continual improvement, and standards. What experience you'll bring: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in Agile delivery teams using TDD (Test-Driven Development) with Java. Ideally some experience with Springboot and dependency injection Ability to work autonomously. Experience with PACT frameworks for Consumer Contract testing is desirable. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their importance in the Automation Testing process. Exposure to command line and scripting languages for at least one OS (Windows or Linux). Good coding skills (SOLID, DI, Design Patterns, etc.). Ability to unit test the frameworks you build. Qualifications and experience required: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Expertise in API testing using Postman. Proficiency in Cypress and Docker for containerised testing. Proven track record of using Gitlab for test automation storage. Strong foundation in TDD using Junit. Familiarity with SonarQube, Jenkins, Splunk, Gatling, Serenity, Cucumber, Selenium, Wiremock, Hamcrest, AWS Cloudwatch, Jira, and Confluence. Nice to have: - Experience with mocks and stubs. - Advanced knowledge of DevOps and Agile Development. - Ability to lead projects and design test strategies. At Walter Everett and our clients, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment . We recognise that diversity enhances our collective strength and improves our ability to meet the needs of those we serve. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our teams. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the process, please feel free to get in touch with us. We are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive.
03/10/2025
Full time
Walter Everett is a niche technical recruitment consultancy . We are currently partnering with a global consultancy to search for an Senior Automation Tester. They are looking for a natural leader and expert with Java based automation frameworks. As well as defining strategies and mentoring, you will be very hands on with contract testing. They use Pact for API testing but Gatling etc is also ok. The role is based in London and requires someone with SC clearance, or eligible. Senior Automation Tester (SC Cleared). Please Note: Due to project requirements, candidates with active SC clearance are preferred. If your clearance has lapsed or you are eligible to undergo SC clearance (which typically requires 5 years of continuous UK residency and the right to work in the UK, such as British citizenship, ILR, or other eligible status), we still encourage you to apply. Full Time - Mainly remote ( occasional visit to the London office) Detailed Spec: Our client is a global service provider that excels in delivering innovative technology and consulting solutions to a diverse and impressive international client base.They are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer with experience in BDD, Automation Testing, Agile (Scrum), and scripting to join their Tech team. You must be able to code in Java! What you'll be doing: This role includes, but is not limited to: Collaborating with and leading the team, working with the product team to define acceptance criteria and testing DOD for each story. Helping to build the test strategy and framework Pairing with developers to define and review the required tests, addressing all product delivery features and functions at the unit and component layers. Conducting exploratory testing at all levels. Defining tests throughout product delivery into live environments. Automating tests where necessary. Working with developers to design and test stubs. Ensuring the team defines tests to validate NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) at appropriate levels. Maintaining traceability throughout the product lifecycle. Providing regular updates on test progress and quality metrics in a format consumable by stakeholders. Raising the profile of quality across the product lifecycle. Contributing to Agile teams by designing and building automated tests to ensure effective test coverage. Providing test assurance for user stories based on acceptance test criteria in a test-first environment. Working closely with Software Engineers to meet requirements and contribute to agile delivery. Participating in estimation activities and identifying opportunities to maximise testing benefits within the team. Assuring team retrospectives and planning sessions, ensuring adherence to test best practices, continual improvement, and standards. What experience you'll bring: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in Agile delivery teams using TDD (Test-Driven Development) with Java. Ideally some experience with Springboot and dependency injection Ability to work autonomously. Experience with PACT frameworks for Consumer Contract testing is desirable. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their importance in the Automation Testing process. Exposure to command line and scripting languages for at least one OS (Windows or Linux). Good coding skills (SOLID, DI, Design Patterns, etc.). Ability to unit test the frameworks you build. Qualifications and experience required: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Expertise in API testing using Postman. Proficiency in Cypress and Docker for containerised testing. Proven track record of using Gitlab for test automation storage. Strong foundation in TDD using Junit. Familiarity with SonarQube, Jenkins, Splunk, Gatling, Serenity, Cucumber, Selenium, Wiremock, Hamcrest, AWS Cloudwatch, Jira, and Confluence. Nice to have: - Experience with mocks and stubs. - Advanced knowledge of DevOps and Agile Development. - Ability to lead projects and design test strategies. At Walter Everett and our clients, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment . We recognise that diversity enhances our collective strength and improves our ability to meet the needs of those we serve. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our teams. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the process, please feel free to get in touch with us. We are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive.
Senior Engineer - Active Security Clearance (SC), D365 Finance Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35) Remote / must be UK based 12 months We are currently seeking SC-cleared candidates for a Senior Engineer role focused on Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and Commerce. This is a long-term opportunity to support a high-profile programme with a strong focus on environment strategy and deployment lifecycle management. Key Requirements: Proven experience as Senior Engineer focussed on Dynamics F&O and Commerce Active Security Clearance (SC) Proven experience provisioning environments via Lifecycle Services (LCS), including Dataverse and SQL configuration. Skilled in managing deployments across development, test, UAT, and production environments. Ability to apply and validate application updates and manage binary packages. Capable of designing scalable environment strategies, including multi-region rollouts and pilot setups. Strong understanding of security configuration, user roles, and access controls. Ensures integration readiness for Dual Write, Power Platform, and external systems. Proficient in using LCS monitoring tools and telemetry for issue resolution. Maintains clear documentation to support governance and rollback procedures. Collaborates effectively with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines and source control. Nice to have: Flexibility to get to office if needed If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
01/10/2025
Full time
Senior Engineer - Active Security Clearance (SC), D365 Finance Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35) Remote / must be UK based 12 months We are currently seeking SC-cleared candidates for a Senior Engineer role focused on Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and Commerce. This is a long-term opportunity to support a high-profile programme with a strong focus on environment strategy and deployment lifecycle management. Key Requirements: Proven experience as Senior Engineer focussed on Dynamics F&O and Commerce Active Security Clearance (SC) Proven experience provisioning environments via Lifecycle Services (LCS), including Dataverse and SQL configuration. Skilled in managing deployments across development, test, UAT, and production environments. Ability to apply and validate application updates and manage binary packages. Capable of designing scalable environment strategies, including multi-region rollouts and pilot setups. Strong understanding of security configuration, user roles, and access controls. Ensures integration readiness for Dual Write, Power Platform, and external systems. Proficient in using LCS monitoring tools and telemetry for issue resolution. Maintains clear documentation to support governance and rollback procedures. Collaborates effectively with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines and source control. Nice to have: Flexibility to get to office if needed If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
*3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE, INSIDE IR35* Role: Senior Software Engineer Experienced Senior Software Engineer to support development of services hosted on Public Cloud platforms. You will leverage your expertise in Software Development, along with your Cloud Engineering experience across AWS/GCP, to design and implement resilient Front End client, Back End services and cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact systems within a secure, high-availability environment at one of the world's leading financial institutions. Key Accountabilities Responsibilities will include: * Design, develop and maintain highly available, secure, and performant Back End REST API services along with Front End client using Python, Golang, Docker and Cloud-Native services. * Implement and manage database schema changes using Liquibase, ensuring alignment with compliance and audit standards. * Collaborate closely with Architecture and DevOps teams to enhance, maintain and mature Product capabilities/features. * Perform root cause analysis and implement solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Qualifications and experience The ideal candidate for this role will have the below experience and qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. * Comes from Software Engineering background with infrastructure experience. * 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. * Proficient in Python, Golang and PostgreSQL. * Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. * Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP, including cloud-native services, storage, IAM, and KMS. * Familiarity with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI) and containerization. * Strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems. * Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking. * Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences. * A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success. Essential Skills * Demonstrable experience of: o Public Cloud. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices, and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (eg, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience working within an Agile environment. * Programming experience in following languages: Golang & Python. * Good understanding of cryptography (authentication, data encryption). * Ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools. * Good non-functional testing experience. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
01/10/2025
Contractor
*3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE, INSIDE IR35* Role: Senior Software Engineer Experienced Senior Software Engineer to support development of services hosted on Public Cloud platforms. You will leverage your expertise in Software Development, along with your Cloud Engineering experience across AWS/GCP, to design and implement resilient Front End client, Back End services and cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact systems within a secure, high-availability environment at one of the world's leading financial institutions. Key Accountabilities Responsibilities will include: * Design, develop and maintain highly available, secure, and performant Back End REST API services along with Front End client using Python, Golang, Docker and Cloud-Native services. * Implement and manage database schema changes using Liquibase, ensuring alignment with compliance and audit standards. * Collaborate closely with Architecture and DevOps teams to enhance, maintain and mature Product capabilities/features. * Perform root cause analysis and implement solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Qualifications and experience The ideal candidate for this role will have the below experience and qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. * Comes from Software Engineering background with infrastructure experience. * 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. * Proficient in Python, Golang and PostgreSQL. * Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. * Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP, including cloud-native services, storage, IAM, and KMS. * Familiarity with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI) and containerization. * Strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems. * Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking. * Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences. * A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success. Essential Skills * Demonstrable experience of: o Public Cloud. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices, and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (eg, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience working within an Agile environment. * Programming experience in following languages: Golang & Python. * Good understanding of cryptography (authentication, data encryption). * Ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools. * Good non-functional testing experience. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer with deep expertise in network appliances to join our client's growing infrastructure and DevOps team for a 12 months contract working 60% on-site in either Leeds, Manchester, or Birmingham. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, migrating and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-performance infrastructure, with a particular focus on network and cloud environments. This role requires advanced hands-on experience with F5, Palo Alto, CheckPoint Firewalls, Zscalar and AWS, alongside fluency in modern DevOps tools and practices. Key Responsibilities Design, implementation, and administration of F5 appliances in AWS. Converge multiple solutions of network patterns and create a self service, single pattern for the service. Configure and manage network security appliances, particularly Palo Alto and CheckPoint Firewalls in enterprise environments. Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI. Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC/CaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize systems, networks, and application performance across hybrid environments. Collaborate with security, development, and operations teams to enforce DevSecOps best practices. Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes. Maintain and document configurations, processes, and network topologies. Required Qualifications Extensive hands-on experience with F5 load balancers expertise. Strong experience with Firewall platforms: Palo Alto Networks and CheckPoint. Strong experience in Zscalar is preferable Solid understanding of networking protocols and concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, routing, etc.). Proficient with AWS services including EC2, ELB, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, S3,VPC Lattice, Transit Gateway, VPN and more. Practical knowledge of DevOps tools: Git, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Terraform. Strong Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or equivalent). Experience in managing production systems, preferably in regulated or high-availability environ-ments. Experience in mentoring junior members of the team If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.
28/08/2025
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer with deep expertise in network appliances to join our client's growing infrastructure and DevOps team for a 12 months contract working 60% on-site in either Leeds, Manchester, or Birmingham. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, migrating and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-performance infrastructure, with a particular focus on network and cloud environments. This role requires advanced hands-on experience with F5, Palo Alto, CheckPoint Firewalls, Zscalar and AWS, alongside fluency in modern DevOps tools and practices. Key Responsibilities Design, implementation, and administration of F5 appliances in AWS. Converge multiple solutions of network patterns and create a self service, single pattern for the service. Configure and manage network security appliances, particularly Palo Alto and CheckPoint Firewalls in enterprise environments. Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI. Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC/CaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize systems, networks, and application performance across hybrid environments. Collaborate with security, development, and operations teams to enforce DevSecOps best practices. Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes. Maintain and document configurations, processes, and network topologies. Required Qualifications Extensive hands-on experience with F5 load balancers expertise. Strong experience with Firewall platforms: Palo Alto Networks and CheckPoint. Strong experience in Zscalar is preferable Solid understanding of networking protocols and concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, routing, etc.). Proficient with AWS services including EC2, ELB, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, S3,VPC Lattice, Transit Gateway, VPN and more. Practical knowledge of DevOps tools: Git, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Terraform. Strong Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or equivalent). Experience in managing production systems, preferably in regulated or high-availability environ-ments. Experience in mentoring junior members of the team If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.
Senior APEX Developer (SC Cleared) 6 Month Contract 2 days per week on site in Plymouth, Bristol or Leicester £550 per day (Inside IR35) My client, in the defence industry are looking for a Senior APEX Developer to join their fast-paced Digital Solutions Team. The selected candidate would be playing an active role in the through life engineering support to the UK naval fleet support, ensuring that submarines and submariners go to sea safely. *Please note - The selected candidate MUST HAVE Active SC Clearance to be considered for this role* Responsibilities in the role- Lead requirement analysis, production, and review of technical design solutions of large/complex programmes, supporting the UK submarine fleet. Lead efficient software development using good design - considering code reuse and efficiencies as well as innovative implementation methodologies. Apply technical experience and knowledge in the evaluation of solutions and maintain technical awareness to a level where alternatives can be advised, analysed and modelled. Experience and Skills required for the role- In-depth knowledge of the Oracle APEX web-based application development toolset and its use to design and develop web applications. Demonstrable competence developing complex Server Side PL/SQL code for data input validation and data import/export. JavaScript knowledge and experience. Disciplined and methodical approach to configuration control. To attend workshops/reviews/stand-ups to discuss the development project, demonstrate progress to date and communicate with project stakeholders. Share knowledge with team members within the company. To collaborate closely with BAs, PMs, DBA and Infra resources to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Working experience of Agile Development, Azure DevOps and Scrum Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
28/08/2025
Contractor
Senior APEX Developer (SC Cleared) 6 Month Contract 2 days per week on site in Plymouth, Bristol or Leicester £550 per day (Inside IR35) My client, in the defence industry are looking for a Senior APEX Developer to join their fast-paced Digital Solutions Team. The selected candidate would be playing an active role in the through life engineering support to the UK naval fleet support, ensuring that submarines and submariners go to sea safely. *Please note - The selected candidate MUST HAVE Active SC Clearance to be considered for this role* Responsibilities in the role- Lead requirement analysis, production, and review of technical design solutions of large/complex programmes, supporting the UK submarine fleet. Lead efficient software development using good design - considering code reuse and efficiencies as well as innovative implementation methodologies. Apply technical experience and knowledge in the evaluation of solutions and maintain technical awareness to a level where alternatives can be advised, analysed and modelled. Experience and Skills required for the role- In-depth knowledge of the Oracle APEX web-based application development toolset and its use to design and develop web applications. Demonstrable competence developing complex Server Side PL/SQL code for data input validation and data import/export. JavaScript knowledge and experience. Disciplined and methodical approach to configuration control. To attend workshops/reviews/stand-ups to discuss the development project, demonstrate progress to date and communicate with project stakeholders. Share knowledge with team members within the company. To collaborate closely with BAs, PMs, DBA and Infra resources to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Working experience of Agile Development, Azure DevOps and Scrum Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
You'll be joining the 6th largest IT Service Provider, present in more than 50 countries. From our roots in Japan, NTT DATA's mission is to facilitate business change and technology transformation across many industries for a better future for our business, people and community. Some of the projects we have supported include the digitising of The Open golf tournament and applying Formula 1 technology to support medical staff at University Hospitals Leicester. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values of 'Clients First', 'Teamwork' and 'Foresight' and we achieve these by putting people first. We support and celebrate our differences and preferences, these are what makes us unique. Some of our initiatives, collectively known as "DO Diversity", aim to create a space for us to learn and get involved in building a truly diverse environment. Our Culture & Ethnicity Network gives our colleagues a platform to share their various backgrounds; Our NINGEN programme allows the new generation of NTT DATA employees around the world to connect and shape the future of our organisation and the "City Gives Back" allows us to support our local community that has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic...and much more! NTT DATA UK is looking for a Lead Engineer/Application Architect to join our growing practise specifically focussed on the Law Enforcement/Security services domain. The role requires a hands-on technical leader with excellent customer facing skills and ability to influence business, architecture and technical stakeholders to manage and deliver successful solutions. You will be providing technical leadership and ownership of projects, guiding the client in shaping their ideas by applying your technical knowledge and experience primarily in cloud native technologies and agile delivery. You will coordinate and lead teams of Application and DevOps Engineers and continually drive forward quality, standards, tooling and development practices. You will be primarily responsible for: Being a hands-on contributor as well as providing technical leadership and support to the team(s) in order to manage and deliver successful solutions. Collaborating with other technology teams and technology governance functions to resolve dependencies e.g. interfaces, infrastructure, security. Designing and delivering complex full stack digital products encompassing a rich variety of technologies and using a mixture of agile and planned methods. Being a trusted technical advisor to customers and solving complex technical challenges, and establishing credibility and deep relationships with senior technical and business individuals within the customers' organisation, navigating both complex organisation / programme structures. Documenting and demonstrating solutions by writing documentation, creating and leading customer presentations, creating and maintaining solution / data models / interface specifications, reviewing low level designs and help solve technical challenges. Ensuring the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure within a complex existing client landscape (with pre-defined services and constraints). Owning delivery methodology, development practice, quality assurance process, etc. within the team(s) you are responsible for. Ensuring solution security compliance and supporting penetration testing assurance exercises in a high risk / trust landscape. In order to be successful in this role, you will have proven experience in and a solid understanding of most of the following: Experience with delivering integration micro-service patterns in multiple technologies but at least Java Spring Boot in a containerised environment on AWS Experience of working with SQL and NoSQL Cloud DBs and search services such as Elastic / Open Search Experience working with streaming data (e.g. Apache Kafka) and AWS native messaging/streaming features Strong knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle and experience in incremental delivery of software products. Systems design experience in a high risk / assurance environment, with the ability to architect or explain complex systems interactions including data flows, common interfaces, APIs and other methods, along with broad architecture skills, covering application, infrastructure, data and integration. Experience in leading software delivery lifecycles (both agile and more traditional forms), including: DevOps platforms CI / CD services and approaches Automated testing Experience with DevOps tooling and application hosting services such as: Jenkins, Drone, AWS CodeCommit / Pipeline / Deploy Atlassian stack, Azure DevOpsDocker / Kubernetes / Function as a Service deployments Leading design, delivery and test best practise, covering: Test strategies (contract led, automation, etc) Security assurance (ITHC, penetration testing) ITIL Service Management integration Cyber security and insider threat auditing Strong appreciation of front end delivery concerns including what well architected front end solutions look like (SPA, mobile and traditional MVC) preferably with knowledge of a FE framework such as React You will be comfortable working with and influencing varied seniority levels both internally and with clients; and training and educating at all levels. Education and Experience SC Cleared or Residency in the UK for the past 5 years (ideally British Passport Holder) Senior Developer experience Technical leadership experience Knowledge of Law Enforcement domain or security services A significant number of large scale, whole lifecycle, project experience Proven and successful leadership and delivery Our team believes in hard work. We celebrate each other's success and are always honest with each other to ensure we grow together. We aim to build a strong professional community where each individual can mentor others and be mentored, and can grow professionally through training and support to reach their career goals. Our focus on clients, teamwork and foresight forms our DNA and we are looking for someone who shares and embodies these core values, leading by example. To support your hard work and dedication, we will offer you the following: 25 days of holidays, with the possibility to buy or sell 5 days within your first month A MacBook or laptop The opportunity, as we grow, to experiment within new industries and technologies in both Private and Public Sectors, including Insurance, Automotive, Financial, Government and more. An online training platform with 3000+ courses, accessible from everywhere, to sharpen your skills Support for training and upskilling Industry leading employer pension contributions ...And much more!
23/09/2022
Full time
You'll be joining the 6th largest IT Service Provider, present in more than 50 countries. From our roots in Japan, NTT DATA's mission is to facilitate business change and technology transformation across many industries for a better future for our business, people and community. Some of the projects we have supported include the digitising of The Open golf tournament and applying Formula 1 technology to support medical staff at University Hospitals Leicester. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values of 'Clients First', 'Teamwork' and 'Foresight' and we achieve these by putting people first. We support and celebrate our differences and preferences, these are what makes us unique. Some of our initiatives, collectively known as "DO Diversity", aim to create a space for us to learn and get involved in building a truly diverse environment. Our Culture & Ethnicity Network gives our colleagues a platform to share their various backgrounds; Our NINGEN programme allows the new generation of NTT DATA employees around the world to connect and shape the future of our organisation and the "City Gives Back" allows us to support our local community that has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic...and much more! NTT DATA UK is looking for a Lead Engineer/Application Architect to join our growing practise specifically focussed on the Law Enforcement/Security services domain. The role requires a hands-on technical leader with excellent customer facing skills and ability to influence business, architecture and technical stakeholders to manage and deliver successful solutions. You will be providing technical leadership and ownership of projects, guiding the client in shaping their ideas by applying your technical knowledge and experience primarily in cloud native technologies and agile delivery. You will coordinate and lead teams of Application and DevOps Engineers and continually drive forward quality, standards, tooling and development practices. You will be primarily responsible for: Being a hands-on contributor as well as providing technical leadership and support to the team(s) in order to manage and deliver successful solutions. Collaborating with other technology teams and technology governance functions to resolve dependencies e.g. interfaces, infrastructure, security. Designing and delivering complex full stack digital products encompassing a rich variety of technologies and using a mixture of agile and planned methods. Being a trusted technical advisor to customers and solving complex technical challenges, and establishing credibility and deep relationships with senior technical and business individuals within the customers' organisation, navigating both complex organisation / programme structures. Documenting and demonstrating solutions by writing documentation, creating and leading customer presentations, creating and maintaining solution / data models / interface specifications, reviewing low level designs and help solve technical challenges. Ensuring the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure within a complex existing client landscape (with pre-defined services and constraints). Owning delivery methodology, development practice, quality assurance process, etc. within the team(s) you are responsible for. Ensuring solution security compliance and supporting penetration testing assurance exercises in a high risk / trust landscape. In order to be successful in this role, you will have proven experience in and a solid understanding of most of the following: Experience with delivering integration micro-service patterns in multiple technologies but at least Java Spring Boot in a containerised environment on AWS Experience of working with SQL and NoSQL Cloud DBs and search services such as Elastic / Open Search Experience working with streaming data (e.g. Apache Kafka) and AWS native messaging/streaming features Strong knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle and experience in incremental delivery of software products. Systems design experience in a high risk / assurance environment, with the ability to architect or explain complex systems interactions including data flows, common interfaces, APIs and other methods, along with broad architecture skills, covering application, infrastructure, data and integration. Experience in leading software delivery lifecycles (both agile and more traditional forms), including: DevOps platforms CI / CD services and approaches Automated testing Experience with DevOps tooling and application hosting services such as: Jenkins, Drone, AWS CodeCommit / Pipeline / Deploy Atlassian stack, Azure DevOpsDocker / Kubernetes / Function as a Service deployments Leading design, delivery and test best practise, covering: Test strategies (contract led, automation, etc) Security assurance (ITHC, penetration testing) ITIL Service Management integration Cyber security and insider threat auditing Strong appreciation of front end delivery concerns including what well architected front end solutions look like (SPA, mobile and traditional MVC) preferably with knowledge of a FE framework such as React You will be comfortable working with and influencing varied seniority levels both internally and with clients; and training and educating at all levels. Education and Experience SC Cleared or Residency in the UK for the past 5 years (ideally British Passport Holder) Senior Developer experience Technical leadership experience Knowledge of Law Enforcement domain or security services A significant number of large scale, whole lifecycle, project experience Proven and successful leadership and delivery Our team believes in hard work. We celebrate each other's success and are always honest with each other to ensure we grow together. We aim to build a strong professional community where each individual can mentor others and be mentored, and can grow professionally through training and support to reach their career goals. Our focus on clients, teamwork and foresight forms our DNA and we are looking for someone who shares and embodies these core values, leading by example. To support your hard work and dedication, we will offer you the following: 25 days of holidays, with the possibility to buy or sell 5 days within your first month A MacBook or laptop The opportunity, as we grow, to experiment within new industries and technologies in both Private and Public Sectors, including Insurance, Automotive, Financial, Government and more. An online training platform with 3000+ courses, accessible from everywhere, to sharpen your skills Support for training and upskilling Industry leading employer pension contributions ...And much more!