DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Hybrid, Town Hall Reigate
Systems Support Analyst
Location: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: £39,183 to £41,925
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of digital service platforms, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation tools, ftp, PowerShell scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService digital platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
creating and supporting batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and PowerShell scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
The Council is also embarking on the journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey which will present opportunities for further career development.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.
30/05/2025
Full time
Systems Support Analyst
Location: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: £39,183 to £41,925
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Can you help us improve the services delivered to our residents and customers? Do you have software development skills, technical ICT experience and enjoy variety? Reigate and Banstead Borough Council are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Systems Support Analyst and it could be the position you are looking for.
Joining the small and friendly Business Improvement Team in ICT, you will help deliver the Council’s ICT and Digital Strategy. You will be able to demonstrate that you are an innovative, supportive, positive and flexible person whilst working on wide variety of interesting business change and application projects.
You will be using your knowledge and experience of digital service platforms, API’s, SQL and SQL Server, ETL software, automation tools, ftp, PowerShell scripting, webservices and PowerBI. This could be:
with the Granicus govService digital platform, creating self-service online forms and processes for our residents and customers, or generating efficiencies and business value for our internal service unit colleagues
integrating diverse back office systems using API’s and webservices
creating and managing existing SQL databases
writing and maintaining PowerBI reports
creating and supporting batch work using scheduled tasks, ftp and PowerShell scripting tools
working with third party software suppliers on upgrade and migration projects
troubleshoot third line support calls
You will be a self-starter and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
The Council is also embarking on the journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey which will present opportunities for further career development.
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with generous annual leave, flexible working and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and discounted ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Ripley, UK
3rd Line ICT Support Engineer
Salary £50,000* per annum - *the salary includes a market supplement (reviewed annually), base pay band Grade F (£36,124 - £40,476).
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire.
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Support Engineer to assist in ensuring the IT infrastructure, Systems and Data are fit for purpose, secure, subject to continual improvement, and that our end-users are provided excellent support and customer service.
As a 3rd Line ICT Support Engineer, you will be responsible for providing support for a range of infrastructure technologies, including networking, switches, firewalls, windows servers, end user systems, station end equipment (mobile devices, pagers, alerters), supporting system administrators and troubleshooting issues across the ICT estate.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing and solving issues across our ICT infrastructure, systems and data including physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management and organisational skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment.
A strong understanding of networking technologies, including switches & firewalls.
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies.
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision.
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure.
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding and working as part of a busy technical team.
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours, usually worked Monday to Friday, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours, evenings and weekends as required. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours.
Family friendly policies.
Annual Leave entitlement of 27 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years’ service.
Free, secure on-site car parking.
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations.
Employee discount scheme (Boost).
Employee support networks.
Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria).
Occupational Sick Pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months’ full & 6 months’ half after 5 years’ service.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions.
Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages.
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities. Under the Disability Confident scheme, we will offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability that meet the essential criteria for the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect this, and all staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
To apply please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=931
The closing date for completed applications is midnight on 20.04.2025 . Interviews will be held in the week commencing 12.05.2025.
For an informal chat regarding the role please contact the ICT Service Delivery Manager Brett Clements on 01773 305344 or email bclements@derbys-fire.gov.uk.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
03/04/2025
Full time
3rd Line ICT Support Engineer
Salary £50,000* per annum - *the salary includes a market supplement (reviewed annually), base pay band Grade F (£36,124 - £40,476).
Based at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire.
Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking to recruit a 3rd Line ICT Support Engineer to assist in ensuring the IT infrastructure, Systems and Data are fit for purpose, secure, subject to continual improvement, and that our end-users are provided excellent support and customer service.
As a 3rd Line ICT Support Engineer, you will be responsible for providing support for a range of infrastructure technologies, including networking, switches, firewalls, windows servers, end user systems, station end equipment (mobile devices, pagers, alerters), supporting system administrators and troubleshooting issues across the ICT estate.
Known for your customer-focused approach, you will support the Service’s users, assisting in diagnosing and solving issues across our ICT infrastructure, systems and data including physical, virtual and cloud environments.
You will assist the ICT Service Delivery Manager in providing excellent support to business-critical applications, requiring you to possess excellent time management and organisational skills, communications skills, alongside a broad technical knowledge.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Excellent ICT Problem solving in a mission critical environment.
A strong understanding of networking technologies, including switches & firewalls.
A strong understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system technologies.
A strong understanding of virtualised server and desktop provision.
A strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure.
An excellent all-round ICT support understanding and working as part of a busy technical team.
Can we count on you to deliver a customer-focused service that is consistent, reliable and focused on excellence?
There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided.
The normal working week is 37 hours, usually worked Monday to Friday, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours, evenings and weekends as required. The postholder will also be required to provide rota cover on the Recall to Duty Scheme.
In return we offer;
Flexible working hours.
Family friendly policies.
Annual Leave entitlement of 27 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years’ service.
Free, secure on-site car parking.
Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations.
Employee discount scheme (Boost).
Employee support networks.
Enhanced Maternity Pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria).
Occupational Sick Pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months’ full & 6 months’ half after 5 years’ service.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions.
Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages.
We are committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities. Under the Disability Confident scheme, we will offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability that meet the essential criteria for the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect this, and all staff are expected to share this commitment.
Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.
To apply please visit: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/derbyshirefire/Job/JobDetail?JobId=931
The closing date for completed applications is midnight on 20.04.2025 . Interviews will be held in the week commencing 12.05.2025.
For an informal chat regarding the role please contact the ICT Service Delivery Manager Brett Clements on 01773 305344 or email bclements@derbys-fire.gov.uk.
If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application form, please contact the Service Centre on 01773 305441.
Football Radar
For over a decade, Football Radar has excelled in developing statistical models and analytical frameworks for football. Our expertise extends to providing advisory services to football clubs and offering leading-edge betting advice that has consistently delivered outstanding returns for our clients. We define ourselves as a unique blend of start-up dynamism and established business security, combining the flexibility of the former with the stability of the latter.
About the Role
At Football Radar, we analyse and predict football matches. In the role of a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for helping build and maintain the software that makes that possible - everything from modern web applications to statistical models, real time data platforms to cloud infrastructure.
This role is based at our London office, at 1 Craven Hill, London, W2 3EN. You will have flexibility to work from home one day a week. Please note we are not considering remote candidates at the moment.
Role Requirements
We are looking for engineers with at least 2 years of experience in Scala. Given that the majority of our backend codebase is written in Scala, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our backend infrastructure.
We are first and foremost a football company, and to have a big impact here, it will help if you have domain expertise – you will probably be a big football fan, and ideally someone who is comfortable with the mathematical and statistical approaches we are applying to the game. If you have any experience with sports betting or football analytics that is a bonus.
We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like you:
Well-versed in working with distributed systems in the cloud (our software runs in AWS, deployed via Docker and Kubernetes)
Willing to work across our tech stack: Scala, Python, C++, Typescript and PHP.
Experience with relational and document based databases.
Familiar with different testing methodologies.
Enjoys technical leadership and guiding product development, shaping the vision and implementation of backend platforms effectively.
Thrives on responsibility and ownership.
Pragmatic mindset.
Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills.
Benefits
We have a range of benefits available at Football Radar and continue to review these to ensure our colleagues are gaining everything they can from them.
Half yearly bonus opportunities based on company performance
33 days holiday (Including bank holidays)
Competitive contribution matched pensions
Health and well-being benefits:
Private Medical Insurance (including excess coverage)
Health Cash Plan via Bupa
Subsidised gym membership
Daily subsidised office meals
Learning and development budgets to invest in your personal growth Company and team led engagement activities throughout the year
Fortnightly five-a-side football game amongst colleagues
27/03/2025
Full time
Football Radar
For over a decade, Football Radar has excelled in developing statistical models and analytical frameworks for football. Our expertise extends to providing advisory services to football clubs and offering leading-edge betting advice that has consistently delivered outstanding returns for our clients. We define ourselves as a unique blend of start-up dynamism and established business security, combining the flexibility of the former with the stability of the latter.
About the Role
At Football Radar, we analyse and predict football matches. In the role of a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for helping build and maintain the software that makes that possible - everything from modern web applications to statistical models, real time data platforms to cloud infrastructure.
This role is based at our London office, at 1 Craven Hill, London, W2 3EN. You will have flexibility to work from home one day a week. Please note we are not considering remote candidates at the moment.
Role Requirements
We are looking for engineers with at least 2 years of experience in Scala. Given that the majority of our backend codebase is written in Scala, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our backend infrastructure.
We are first and foremost a football company, and to have a big impact here, it will help if you have domain expertise – you will probably be a big football fan, and ideally someone who is comfortable with the mathematical and statistical approaches we are applying to the game. If you have any experience with sports betting or football analytics that is a bonus.
We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like you:
Well-versed in working with distributed systems in the cloud (our software runs in AWS, deployed via Docker and Kubernetes)
Willing to work across our tech stack: Scala, Python, C++, Typescript and PHP.
Experience with relational and document based databases.
Familiar with different testing methodologies.
Enjoys technical leadership and guiding product development, shaping the vision and implementation of backend platforms effectively.
Thrives on responsibility and ownership.
Pragmatic mindset.
Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills.
Benefits
We have a range of benefits available at Football Radar and continue to review these to ensure our colleagues are gaining everything they can from them.
Half yearly bonus opportunities based on company performance
33 days holiday (Including bank holidays)
Competitive contribution matched pensions
Health and well-being benefits:
Private Medical Insurance (including excess coverage)
Health Cash Plan via Bupa
Subsidised gym membership
Daily subsidised office meals
Learning and development budgets to invest in your personal growth Company and team led engagement activities throughout the year
Fortnightly five-a-side football game amongst colleagues
Why work with Inuvi
At Inuvi, our mission is to foster a work environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the forefront. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and strive to create a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique ideas. Working with us means being part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a positive impact on our customers and the industry.
Introducing Inuvi’s IT team
At Inuvi, our IT team is dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of our systems. The team is responsible for the support, deployment, automation, and maintenance of our infrastructure, ensuring its availability, performance, scalability, and security. Our IT professionals bring a wealth of experience from various backgrounds and work collaboratively with other departments to tackle complex challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, the IT team plays a crucial role in driving Inuvi's success and delivering exceptional value to our customers.
What we are looking for
We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Analyst to be responsible for the support, deployment, automation and maintenance of our systems whilst ensuring their availability, performance scalability and security. You must have proven “hands on” experience in a similar role with a good understanding of IT Infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud; which includes a good understanding of DevOps engineering practices. As a small team our roles are broad which will enable your involvement in a range of technologies and projects and foster opportunities for your personal growth.
You must be able to demonstrate real world experience of IT infrastructure both on-premise and in the AWS cloud which includes:
Good working knowledge of on-premises server infrastructure including Hyper-V servers, storage arrays, switches and firewalls.
An excellent understanding of AWS, and a wealth of practical hands-on real-world experience using the core services (EC2, CloudWatch, IAM, RDS, S3 etc at a minimum)
An excellent understanding of networking principles and technologies (subnets, VLANs and routing)
A good understanding of development pipelines and the technologies used to implement them in AWS and/or Azure
Experience using Docker containers
Good working knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration and support
Experience with JIRA, Bitbucket/Git
Proficiency at scripting (especially PowerShell)
A good understanding of database technologies (MySQL in particular) and experience administering them
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to produce documentation to a high standard
Ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner with a pro-active approach, spot potential problems, escalate and react when necessary
Ability to deal competently with pressure and be able to prioritise workload
Effective collaboration with other members of the IT team and wider business
In return, we will ensure you have:
Very competitive salary with annual salary reviews
25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) for some well-deserved time off
Opportunity to purchase an additional holiday each year
Pension contributions of 5%
Annual wellbeing health check
Health Shield cash plan
Death in service benefit
Cycle to work scheme
What happens next
After receiving your application, our team will review it and inform you of the next steps. If you are selected for the next stage, we will schedule an introductory Teams call to provide more information about our company, learn more about you, and understand your expectations. This will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have. Please choose a time when you can be in a quiet place without distractions.
Depending on the outcome of the call, the following stage will involve a face-to-face interview at our Wokingham office, which will also include practical technical questions.
We understand the effort required to apply for a new job and value your time. We look forward to reviewing your application.
This is an office-based role in Wokingham, Berkshire (RG41) and therefore candidates need to be located within a commutable distance to the office. We will not consider candidates who need to relocate to be nearer the office.
14/02/2025
Full time
Why work with Inuvi
At Inuvi, our mission is to foster a work environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the forefront. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and strive to create a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique ideas. Working with us means being part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a positive impact on our customers and the industry.
Introducing Inuvi’s IT team
At Inuvi, our IT team is dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of our systems. The team is responsible for the support, deployment, automation, and maintenance of our infrastructure, ensuring its availability, performance, scalability, and security. Our IT professionals bring a wealth of experience from various backgrounds and work collaboratively with other departments to tackle complex challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, the IT team plays a crucial role in driving Inuvi's success and delivering exceptional value to our customers.
What we are looking for
We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Analyst to be responsible for the support, deployment, automation and maintenance of our systems whilst ensuring their availability, performance scalability and security. You must have proven “hands on” experience in a similar role with a good understanding of IT Infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud; which includes a good understanding of DevOps engineering practices. As a small team our roles are broad which will enable your involvement in a range of technologies and projects and foster opportunities for your personal growth.
You must be able to demonstrate real world experience of IT infrastructure both on-premise and in the AWS cloud which includes:
Good working knowledge of on-premises server infrastructure including Hyper-V servers, storage arrays, switches and firewalls.
An excellent understanding of AWS, and a wealth of practical hands-on real-world experience using the core services (EC2, CloudWatch, IAM, RDS, S3 etc at a minimum)
An excellent understanding of networking principles and technologies (subnets, VLANs and routing)
A good understanding of development pipelines and the technologies used to implement them in AWS and/or Azure
Experience using Docker containers
Good working knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration and support
Experience with JIRA, Bitbucket/Git
Proficiency at scripting (especially PowerShell)
A good understanding of database technologies (MySQL in particular) and experience administering them
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to produce documentation to a high standard
Ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner with a pro-active approach, spot potential problems, escalate and react when necessary
Ability to deal competently with pressure and be able to prioritise workload
Effective collaboration with other members of the IT team and wider business
In return, we will ensure you have:
Very competitive salary with annual salary reviews
25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) for some well-deserved time off
Opportunity to purchase an additional holiday each year
Pension contributions of 5%
Annual wellbeing health check
Health Shield cash plan
Death in service benefit
Cycle to work scheme
What happens next
After receiving your application, our team will review it and inform you of the next steps. If you are selected for the next stage, we will schedule an introductory Teams call to provide more information about our company, learn more about you, and understand your expectations. This will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have. Please choose a time when you can be in a quiet place without distractions.
Depending on the outcome of the call, the following stage will involve a face-to-face interview at our Wokingham office, which will also include practical technical questions.
We understand the effort required to apply for a new job and value your time. We look forward to reviewing your application.
This is an office-based role in Wokingham, Berkshire (RG41) and therefore candidates need to be located within a commutable distance to the office. We will not consider candidates who need to relocate to be nearer the office.
Senior Cloud Security Engineer Salary: up to £100,000 + bonus + benefits Location: UK - Remote This company is undergoing a major cloud transformation and is looking for a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to help shape and secure its modern cloud infrastructure. You'll work across engineering teams to design scalable, secure cloud infrastructure and embed best practices from day one. You'll be joining at a pivotal time as the company invests heavily (multiple hires!) in scaling its cloud security capabilities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex security challenges, enjoys cross-team collaboration, and wants to influence how secure, scalable systems are built in a fast-moving, AWS native environment. Responsibilities: Apply software development and security engineering expertise to design secure, scalable cloud solutions. Develop and maintain security baselines for cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS), including automation for configuration scanning and remediation. Act as a subject matter expert on cloud security within engineering, providing guidance during design reviews and threat modelling sessions. Harden Kubernetes environments and enforce secure cluster configurations. Secure and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code, with a focus on Terraform. Requirements: 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security, with deep expertise in AWS. Strong background in secure infrastructure design, cloud-native security controls, and automation. Solid programming/Scripting experience (eg, Python, JavaScript, Go) and infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation). In-depth understanding of Kubernetes, service meshes, API gateways, and secure API design. Ability to operate independently, take ownership of security initiatives, and drive continuous improvements. If you're passionate about cloud security and ready to help shape a more secure future, click to apply or reach out directly at (see below) Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
11/07/2025
Full time
Senior Cloud Security Engineer Salary: up to £100,000 + bonus + benefits Location: UK - Remote This company is undergoing a major cloud transformation and is looking for a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to help shape and secure its modern cloud infrastructure. You'll work across engineering teams to design scalable, secure cloud infrastructure and embed best practices from day one. You'll be joining at a pivotal time as the company invests heavily (multiple hires!) in scaling its cloud security capabilities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex security challenges, enjoys cross-team collaboration, and wants to influence how secure, scalable systems are built in a fast-moving, AWS native environment. Responsibilities: Apply software development and security engineering expertise to design secure, scalable cloud solutions. Develop and maintain security baselines for cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS), including automation for configuration scanning and remediation. Act as a subject matter expert on cloud security within engineering, providing guidance during design reviews and threat modelling sessions. Harden Kubernetes environments and enforce secure cluster configurations. Secure and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code, with a focus on Terraform. Requirements: 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security, with deep expertise in AWS. Strong background in secure infrastructure design, cloud-native security controls, and automation. Solid programming/Scripting experience (eg, Python, JavaScript, Go) and infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation). In-depth understanding of Kubernetes, service meshes, API gateways, and secure API design. Ability to operate independently, take ownership of security initiatives, and drive continuous improvements. If you're passionate about cloud security and ready to help shape a more secure future, click to apply or reach out directly at (see below) Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
Senior Application Security Engineer Salary: up to £100,000 + bonus + benefits Location: UK - Remote This company is scaling its security function and is hiring Senior Application Security Engineers to help embed secure development practices across its engineering teams. You'll play a hands-on role in identifying and resolving vulnerabilities, integrating security into the SDLC, helping developers create software that is secure, robust, and production-ready by design. You'll be joining a high-impact security team at a pivotal point in the company's growth. The environment spans Legacy systems, enterprise-grade platforms, and greenfield builds - making it an ideal opportunity for individuals who thrive in varied, fast-paced environments and enjoys taking ownership of deep technical security challenges. Responsibilities: Proactively identify and fix vulnerabilities across applications, including submitting secure code changes via pull requests. Conduct secure code reviews and provide clear remediation guidance to engineering teams. Embed automated security checks into CI/CD pipelines using existing AppSec tools. Perform threat modelling and contribute to secure design decisions. Develop PoCs to demonstrate risk and impact of discovered vulnerabilities. Requirements: 5+ years of hands-on experience in application security and secure software development. Strong knowledge of secure coding practices and common vulnerabilities (OWASP) Experience with SAST, DAST, and IAST tools and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in writing and reviewing code (JavaScript, Java, Python) with an emphasis on secure patterns. Ability to work closely with engineers to drive adoption of security best practices across teams. If you're passionate about application security and want to help shape how secure software is built and delivered, click to apply or reach out directly at (see below) . Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
11/07/2025
Full time
Senior Application Security Engineer Salary: up to £100,000 + bonus + benefits Location: UK - Remote This company is scaling its security function and is hiring Senior Application Security Engineers to help embed secure development practices across its engineering teams. You'll play a hands-on role in identifying and resolving vulnerabilities, integrating security into the SDLC, helping developers create software that is secure, robust, and production-ready by design. You'll be joining a high-impact security team at a pivotal point in the company's growth. The environment spans Legacy systems, enterprise-grade platforms, and greenfield builds - making it an ideal opportunity for individuals who thrive in varied, fast-paced environments and enjoys taking ownership of deep technical security challenges. Responsibilities: Proactively identify and fix vulnerabilities across applications, including submitting secure code changes via pull requests. Conduct secure code reviews and provide clear remediation guidance to engineering teams. Embed automated security checks into CI/CD pipelines using existing AppSec tools. Perform threat modelling and contribute to secure design decisions. Develop PoCs to demonstrate risk and impact of discovered vulnerabilities. Requirements: 5+ years of hands-on experience in application security and secure software development. Strong knowledge of secure coding practices and common vulnerabilities (OWASP) Experience with SAST, DAST, and IAST tools and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in writing and reviewing code (JavaScript, Java, Python) with an emphasis on secure patterns. Ability to work closely with engineers to drive adoption of security best practices across teams. If you're passionate about application security and want to help shape how secure software is built and delivered, click to apply or reach out directly at (see below) . Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
Job Description: Rate range: GBP 280/day Inside IR35 Possibility of remote work: Hybrid, 3 days from the office/week Contract duration: 12 months Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex - JOB DETAILS Role Title: Go Engineer/Developer (Mid-level) Required Core Skills: 1. Go lang 2. REST 3. Agile Minimum years of experience: 3-5 years Job Description: - Demonstrable experience in Golang. - Experienced with Back End micro-service architecture and communication, specifically REST and asynchronous messaging services (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.) - Experience within a Scrum framework working with as part of a team to deliver business functions and customer journeys that are tested and automated throughout the CICD pipeline to production DESIRED: - Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience. - Experience in professional software development. - Solid understanding of test-driven development, including unit, component, functional, system integration and regression tests. - Knowledge of software engineering methodology (Agile, incl Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Waterfall) - Knowledge of any or all of the following technologies is desired: Kafka, Postgres, Golang, Git, gRPC, Docker, GraphQL - Experienced in continuous integration (CI), continuous deployment (CD) and continuous testing (CT), including tools such as Jenkins, Rally and/or JIRA and version control such as GIT or SVN
11/07/2025
Contractor
Job Description: Rate range: GBP 280/day Inside IR35 Possibility of remote work: Hybrid, 3 days from the office/week Contract duration: 12 months Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex - JOB DETAILS Role Title: Go Engineer/Developer (Mid-level) Required Core Skills: 1. Go lang 2. REST 3. Agile Minimum years of experience: 3-5 years Job Description: - Demonstrable experience in Golang. - Experienced with Back End micro-service architecture and communication, specifically REST and asynchronous messaging services (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.) - Experience within a Scrum framework working with as part of a team to deliver business functions and customer journeys that are tested and automated throughout the CICD pipeline to production DESIRED: - Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience. - Experience in professional software development. - Solid understanding of test-driven development, including unit, component, functional, system integration and regression tests. - Knowledge of software engineering methodology (Agile, incl Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Waterfall) - Knowledge of any or all of the following technologies is desired: Kafka, Postgres, Golang, Git, gRPC, Docker, GraphQL - Experienced in continuous integration (CI), continuous deployment (CD) and continuous testing (CT), including tools such as Jenkins, Rally and/or JIRA and version control such as GIT or SVN
Sanderson Government & Defence
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Role: Lead SOC Analyst Eligibility: Active SC Clearance + UK National Location: Milton Keynes - Hybrid (3 days/week onsite) Rate: Up to £550/day DOE (Outside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 6 months Role details We're partnering with a high profile central government department. They're looking for a Lead SOC Analyst to join an existing team of Cyber SOC Engineers and Cyber SOC Analysts within an established Security Operations Centre. Responsibilities: Monitor, triage and investigate Security Alerts on the protective monitoring platforms to identify Security Incidents Understand and interpret a variety of system logs and reports for potential intrusions, security threats or breaches of policy; write Security Incident reports and report to senior stakeholders and customers. Lead team on approaches used to investigate incidents and decide required response; implement and/or oversee implementation of resolutions. Analyse Security Event Data/Security Alerts to support Customers in their response to Security Incidents In rotation with other Lead Analysts, represent the CSOC at meetings, provide advice to other areas of the business on new services and assess impact of proposed work. Maintain current knowledge of IT based threats and vulnerabilities in order to identify and report Real Time attacks and vulnerabilities on the FCDO Services network. Mentor, train and manage task delivery of Practitioner Analyst ensuring terms of the Service Level Agreement (SLA) are met. Key Requirements: Experience of working with SIEM and IPS within a SOC environment. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for Endpoints. Understanding of Cyber Threats Relevant Cyber Security Analyst experience and certification. Ability to produce clear security investigation documentation. Eligibility: To be considered for the role, you must have active SC Clearance + UK Nationality. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
11/07/2025
Contractor
Role: Lead SOC Analyst Eligibility: Active SC Clearance + UK National Location: Milton Keynes - Hybrid (3 days/week onsite) Rate: Up to £550/day DOE (Outside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 6 months Role details We're partnering with a high profile central government department. They're looking for a Lead SOC Analyst to join an existing team of Cyber SOC Engineers and Cyber SOC Analysts within an established Security Operations Centre. Responsibilities: Monitor, triage and investigate Security Alerts on the protective monitoring platforms to identify Security Incidents Understand and interpret a variety of system logs and reports for potential intrusions, security threats or breaches of policy; write Security Incident reports and report to senior stakeholders and customers. Lead team on approaches used to investigate incidents and decide required response; implement and/or oversee implementation of resolutions. Analyse Security Event Data/Security Alerts to support Customers in their response to Security Incidents In rotation with other Lead Analysts, represent the CSOC at meetings, provide advice to other areas of the business on new services and assess impact of proposed work. Maintain current knowledge of IT based threats and vulnerabilities in order to identify and report Real Time attacks and vulnerabilities on the FCDO Services network. Mentor, train and manage task delivery of Practitioner Analyst ensuring terms of the Service Level Agreement (SLA) are met. Key Requirements: Experience of working with SIEM and IPS within a SOC environment. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for Endpoints. Understanding of Cyber Threats Relevant Cyber Security Analyst experience and certification. Ability to produce clear security investigation documentation. Eligibility: To be considered for the role, you must have active SC Clearance + UK Nationality. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer Location: South Oxfordshire (Fully Onsite) Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 + Excellent Benefits Our client is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer to take a leading role in deploying and evolving a cutting-edge Manufacturing Execution System (MES) across global factory sites. This is a permanent, fully onsite position based in South Oxfordshire, with occasional international travel (~20%). The successful candidate will play a key role in integrating shopfloor automation systems with enterprise platforms, driving data accuracy, operational efficiency, and smart factory innovation. Key Responsibilities: Lead MES integration across production lines and data platforms Design and implement PLC/Scada communications and automation networks Troubleshoot MES and machine data issues globally Leverage MES data for performance insights and predictive maintenance Collaborate with developers, engineers, and factory teams worldwide Ideal Candidate: 5+ years' experience in automation, MES/SCADA, and industrial control Skilled in PLC programming (Siemens, Beckhoff, Allen Bradley) Strong grasp of OPC UA, Profinet, and industrial data protocols Proficient with Power BI, SQL, Python for data analytics Passionate about Industry 4.0, digital transformation, and continuous improvement Benefits Include: Core hours with flexible working potential (up to 24 flexi-days for some roles) 25 days' holiday + discretionary bonus (up to 15%) Private medical cover, life assurance, and income protection Up to 9% employer pension contribution Free onsite gym and fitness classes (yoga, pilates, etc.) Subsidised canteen, social clubs, and wellbeing initiatives Ongoing training and global development opportunities If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, digitally-driven manufacturing environment-this could be your next move. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
11/07/2025
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer Location: South Oxfordshire (Fully Onsite) Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 + Excellent Benefits Our client is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer to take a leading role in deploying and evolving a cutting-edge Manufacturing Execution System (MES) across global factory sites. This is a permanent, fully onsite position based in South Oxfordshire, with occasional international travel (~20%). The successful candidate will play a key role in integrating shopfloor automation systems with enterprise platforms, driving data accuracy, operational efficiency, and smart factory innovation. Key Responsibilities: Lead MES integration across production lines and data platforms Design and implement PLC/Scada communications and automation networks Troubleshoot MES and machine data issues globally Leverage MES data for performance insights and predictive maintenance Collaborate with developers, engineers, and factory teams worldwide Ideal Candidate: 5+ years' experience in automation, MES/SCADA, and industrial control Skilled in PLC programming (Siemens, Beckhoff, Allen Bradley) Strong grasp of OPC UA, Profinet, and industrial data protocols Proficient with Power BI, SQL, Python for data analytics Passionate about Industry 4.0, digital transformation, and continuous improvement Benefits Include: Core hours with flexible working potential (up to 24 flexi-days for some roles) 25 days' holiday + discretionary bonus (up to 15%) Private medical cover, life assurance, and income protection Up to 9% employer pension contribution Free onsite gym and fitness classes (yoga, pilates, etc.) Subsidised canteen, social clubs, and wellbeing initiatives Ongoing training and global development opportunities If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, digitally-driven manufacturing environment-this could be your next move. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR/JUNIOR ELECTRONICS TEST ENGINEER JOB IN HAYES, GREATER LONDON Our client are experts in state of the art innovative radar technology across the air, land and sea! They are currently looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to join their production team. You will have responsibility for all aspects of test engineering including fault diagnostics, production support and improvement. Key Responsibilities for the Electronics Test Engineer Job in Hayes, Greater London Testing High Voltage Switch Mode Power Supplies and Travelling Wave Tubes having output voltages of up to 35kV. Ensure the product meets the test parameters for all test result specifications and create evaluation reports. Find failures to component level, identify the root cause and record findings accurately. Assist R&D with testing prototypes Key Requirements for the Electronics Test Engineer Job in Hayes, Greater London Experience in working in an electronics or RF environment. Open to experienced Test Engineers or Graduates with a Degree in RF/Electronics/Physics. Security clearance required A good understanding of both analog and digital circuitry, Ideally some experience with high voltage power supply circuitry. Some experience in understanding documenting test processes and procedures. My client has a strong internal culture of teamwork and work-life balance. They value their employees and strive to create a positive, relaxed and enjoyable working environment.
11/07/2025
Full time
EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR/JUNIOR ELECTRONICS TEST ENGINEER JOB IN HAYES, GREATER LONDON Our client are experts in state of the art innovative radar technology across the air, land and sea! They are currently looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to join their production team. You will have responsibility for all aspects of test engineering including fault diagnostics, production support and improvement. Key Responsibilities for the Electronics Test Engineer Job in Hayes, Greater London Testing High Voltage Switch Mode Power Supplies and Travelling Wave Tubes having output voltages of up to 35kV. Ensure the product meets the test parameters for all test result specifications and create evaluation reports. Find failures to component level, identify the root cause and record findings accurately. Assist R&D with testing prototypes Key Requirements for the Electronics Test Engineer Job in Hayes, Greater London Experience in working in an electronics or RF environment. Open to experienced Test Engineers or Graduates with a Degree in RF/Electronics/Physics. Security clearance required A good understanding of both analog and digital circuitry, Ideally some experience with high voltage power supply circuitry. Some experience in understanding documenting test processes and procedures. My client has a strong internal culture of teamwork and work-life balance. They value their employees and strive to create a positive, relaxed and enjoyable working environment.
REMOTE Scala Developer - OO, Scala, ATDD/BDD, Ansible, Cucumber - Investment Banking Our banking client is looking for a strong Scala Developer to join their team on a long term project (12 months+) on a contractual basis. Experienced in using design patterns and following best software engineering practices An understanding of fundamental algorithms and ability to optimize existing code Requirements * A background in modern OO language with good experience in Scala * Experienced in using design patterns and following best software engineering practices * An understanding of fundamental algorithms and ability to optimize existing code * Proficient written and verbal communication skills to support and shape the platform and clearly articulate technical designs and concepts * Relationship building skills * A team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, eg collaborative working skills * Experience of Specification by Example/ATDD/BDD * Follows clean code principles * Rigorously adheres to Test Driven Development practices including continual integration * Experience of Scrum/Agile methods React experience is ideal but not essential Flexible working from the office - inside IR35 role By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
11/07/2025
Contractor
REMOTE Scala Developer - OO, Scala, ATDD/BDD, Ansible, Cucumber - Investment Banking Our banking client is looking for a strong Scala Developer to join their team on a long term project (12 months+) on a contractual basis. Experienced in using design patterns and following best software engineering practices An understanding of fundamental algorithms and ability to optimize existing code Requirements * A background in modern OO language with good experience in Scala * Experienced in using design patterns and following best software engineering practices * An understanding of fundamental algorithms and ability to optimize existing code * Proficient written and verbal communication skills to support and shape the platform and clearly articulate technical designs and concepts * Relationship building skills * A team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, eg collaborative working skills * Experience of Specification by Example/ATDD/BDD * Follows clean code principles * Rigorously adheres to Test Driven Development practices including continual integration * Experience of Scrum/Agile methods React experience is ideal but not essential Flexible working from the office - inside IR35 role By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Senior Solution Architect - Perm - Engineering background, APIs, Devops, AWS, SQL, TOGAF Solution Design and Architecture : Develop and document high-level and detailed architectural designs for complex systems, ensuring that solutions meet business and technical requirements. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, and external partners to understand business needs, translate them into technical requirements, and propose the best possible solutions. Technology Roadmap : Create and maintain a technology roadmap that aligns with the clients's strategy, identifying opportunities to improve existing systems or leverage new technologies. System Integration : Design and implement integration strategies that allow disparate systems to work together seamlessly, ensuring data consistency, system reliability, and scalability. Solution Implementation Oversight : Oversee and guide the development teams during the implementation of designed solutions, ensuring adherence to the architecture and best practices. Security and Compliance : Ensure that all solutions comply with internal security standards and relevant regulatory requirements (eg, GDPR, HIPAA), including data privacy, security, and disaster recovery considerations. Qualifications Experience : Proven experience designing complex enterprise-level solutions across multiple platforms and technologies. Demonstrated expertise in architecting cloud-based or hybrid systems. Technical Skills : Proficiency in one or more programming languages (eg, Java, Python, C#). Strong understanding of cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud-native architectures. Experience with APIs, microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and modern software development practices. Knowledge of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and data management best practices. Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools. Preferred Qualifications : Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or similar. Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect , Azure Solutions Architect Expert . Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO, NIST, etc.). Experience with Agile methodologies and working in DevOps environments. Permanent role - hybrid working - Can be be based in London or Manchester By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
11/07/2025
Full time
Senior Solution Architect - Perm - Engineering background, APIs, Devops, AWS, SQL, TOGAF Solution Design and Architecture : Develop and document high-level and detailed architectural designs for complex systems, ensuring that solutions meet business and technical requirements. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, and external partners to understand business needs, translate them into technical requirements, and propose the best possible solutions. Technology Roadmap : Create and maintain a technology roadmap that aligns with the clients's strategy, identifying opportunities to improve existing systems or leverage new technologies. System Integration : Design and implement integration strategies that allow disparate systems to work together seamlessly, ensuring data consistency, system reliability, and scalability. Solution Implementation Oversight : Oversee and guide the development teams during the implementation of designed solutions, ensuring adherence to the architecture and best practices. Security and Compliance : Ensure that all solutions comply with internal security standards and relevant regulatory requirements (eg, GDPR, HIPAA), including data privacy, security, and disaster recovery considerations. Qualifications Experience : Proven experience designing complex enterprise-level solutions across multiple platforms and technologies. Demonstrated expertise in architecting cloud-based or hybrid systems. Technical Skills : Proficiency in one or more programming languages (eg, Java, Python, C#). Strong understanding of cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud-native architectures. Experience with APIs, microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and modern software development practices. Knowledge of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and data management best practices. Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools. Preferred Qualifications : Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or similar. Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect , Azure Solutions Architect Expert . Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO, NIST, etc.). Experience with Agile methodologies and working in DevOps environments. Permanent role - hybrid working - Can be be based in London or Manchester By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Hedge Fund Trading - Contract Python Developer - Futures, FX, Credit, PnL, Data eng, AWS, Javascript Job Description We are looking for a motivated Software Engineer to work directly in one of our Trading teams. This is an exciting opportunity to develop high-performance software in a dynamic trading environment, collaborate with experienced developers and traders, and deepen your knowledge of financial markets and trading workflows. Required - Working in a technology team with other developers. - Proficiency in one or more well-structured programming languages (eg, Python, C++, C#, Java, Rust). - Familiarity with Linux. - Strong understanding of software development best practices, including: - Writing clean, testable code. - Version control (eg, Git). - Exposure to CI/CD pipelines. - Interest in working in a trading environment. - Knowledge of financial products (eg, futures, FX, interest rate and credit in particular) and trading concepts (eg, transaction costs, PnL calculations). - Strong collaboration skills and a desire to work with other software engineers. - A passion for learning new skills, including financial concepts and trading workflows. Candidate background - Python development, including: - Scientific libraries (eg, Pandas, Polars, NumPy, SciPy). - Web technologies (eg, Flask, FastAPI). - Data engineering experience. - Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (eg, AWS). Nice-to-Have - JavaScript UI frameworks (eg, React, Vue, Angular). - Docker and Kubernetes. - Previous experience in investment banking or hedge funds. - Understanding of basic financial mathematics (eg, portfolio optimization, risk metrics). - Interest or experience in systematic trading. 5 days a week based in Central London - inside IR35 - top market rates - Hedge Fund/IB Background essential
11/07/2025
Contractor
Hedge Fund Trading - Contract Python Developer - Futures, FX, Credit, PnL, Data eng, AWS, Javascript Job Description We are looking for a motivated Software Engineer to work directly in one of our Trading teams. This is an exciting opportunity to develop high-performance software in a dynamic trading environment, collaborate with experienced developers and traders, and deepen your knowledge of financial markets and trading workflows. Required - Working in a technology team with other developers. - Proficiency in one or more well-structured programming languages (eg, Python, C++, C#, Java, Rust). - Familiarity with Linux. - Strong understanding of software development best practices, including: - Writing clean, testable code. - Version control (eg, Git). - Exposure to CI/CD pipelines. - Interest in working in a trading environment. - Knowledge of financial products (eg, futures, FX, interest rate and credit in particular) and trading concepts (eg, transaction costs, PnL calculations). - Strong collaboration skills and a desire to work with other software engineers. - A passion for learning new skills, including financial concepts and trading workflows. Candidate background - Python development, including: - Scientific libraries (eg, Pandas, Polars, NumPy, SciPy). - Web technologies (eg, Flask, FastAPI). - Data engineering experience. - Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (eg, AWS). Nice-to-Have - JavaScript UI frameworks (eg, React, Vue, Angular). - Docker and Kubernetes. - Previous experience in investment banking or hedge funds. - Understanding of basic financial mathematics (eg, portfolio optimization, risk metrics). - Interest or experience in systematic trading. 5 days a week based in Central London - inside IR35 - top market rates - Hedge Fund/IB Background essential
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We have an exciting opportunity for someone with an Information Technology or Computer Science background to work within BDOs Innovation & Technology Group based in London. BDO is an accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. The firm's specialist Innovation & Technology Group, based in the London, at the Baker Street office, comprises engineers, software programmers and scientists as well as specialist finance professionals such as auditors and tax accountants all of whom are experienced in claiming R&D tax relief. The Innovation and Technology team provide the following services: UK R&D Tax Relief R&D Allowances (RDAs) Grants Patent Box International R&D Relief The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work as part of the wider Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions (CMA) tax team, in a diverse team of highly successful tax and industry specialists. The CMA team provides bespoke taxation services to its clients and deals with all queries from basic compliance through to high-level advisory work. It prepares tax returns and computations, carries out tax planning/consultancy work, and deals with HMRC, clients and third parties. The role and key responsibilities This is a client facing role where the consultant will be working with customers from a wide range of industry sectors undertaking development activities within their field. A key aspect for this role will be the ability to translate complex ideas into non-technical concepts and communicate these to a broad client base. You'll also be: Undertaking the technical assessment of claims and reviewing technical summaries to ensure a compelling description(s) has been drafted before submission to the HMRC Identifying qualifying R&D projects and expenditure through participation in technical discussions with clients Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of the relevant tax legislation and guidelines (the new joiner will be trained in-house on tax matters through a thorough a comprehensive internal induction and training programme)Undertaking costing and tax technical reviews or liaising effectively with technical tax staff on the preparation of tax documents comprising these R&D claims for submission to HMRC Supporting R&D Tax Relief claims in the event of HMRC R&D enquiries Continuously developing your own knowledge and skills to keep technical knowledge up to date You will be required to work closely with the senior staff of our clients across the relevant sectors and will be responsible for analysing all aspects of their R&D projects. You will play an active role in developing technical reports of clients' projects and taking part in extensive client communication. As well as working directly with existing clients, you will also be offered the chance to support business development opportunities and cross-sector claims. We're looking for someone with: A recognised university degree (MEng, MSc or PhD) in a field of Information Technology or Computer Software, with a minimum of 3-4 years working as an R&D tax practitioner. Experience working with software clients or software related R&D claims as an R&D tax practitioner, with strong sector knowledge. Experience in dealing with technological challenges faced by industry professionals, such as software architectural design, the enhancement or improvement of software development processes, development of new tools/APIs and improvement to existing tools/APIs. Strong understanding of all costing and tax technical aspects of R&D claims, as well as practical experience in applying them over both SME and RDEC claims. This includes being able to identify and effectively deal with all risk elements that may arise. Excellent communication (both spoken and written), curiosity, awareness and an interest in the fields of science, technology and innovation. Ability to swiftly adapt to and learn about different industry sectors such as automotive, aerospace, civil, defence, food & drink, life sciences, electronics etc. Interact readily with other technical and finance professionals, have outstanding interpersonal skills and excel in eloquence and concise summary of information. Strong attention to detail and first-time accuracy is essential, as well as an interest in project and company finances, strong numerical ability and the application of tax treatment. Proactive approach to new work opportunities, whilst being a team player and having the ability to work on your own initiative. Ability to project a professional, credible image, trustworthy and able to maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to travel to clients' premises for meetings and on-site reviews as well as other offices as needed. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
11/07/2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We have an exciting opportunity for someone with an Information Technology or Computer Science background to work within BDOs Innovation & Technology Group based in London. BDO is an accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. The firm's specialist Innovation & Technology Group, based in the London, at the Baker Street office, comprises engineers, software programmers and scientists as well as specialist finance professionals such as auditors and tax accountants all of whom are experienced in claiming R&D tax relief. The Innovation and Technology team provide the following services: UK R&D Tax Relief R&D Allowances (RDAs) Grants Patent Box International R&D Relief The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work as part of the wider Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions (CMA) tax team, in a diverse team of highly successful tax and industry specialists. The CMA team provides bespoke taxation services to its clients and deals with all queries from basic compliance through to high-level advisory work. It prepares tax returns and computations, carries out tax planning/consultancy work, and deals with HMRC, clients and third parties. The role and key responsibilities This is a client facing role where the consultant will be working with customers from a wide range of industry sectors undertaking development activities within their field. A key aspect for this role will be the ability to translate complex ideas into non-technical concepts and communicate these to a broad client base. You'll also be: Undertaking the technical assessment of claims and reviewing technical summaries to ensure a compelling description(s) has been drafted before submission to the HMRC Identifying qualifying R&D projects and expenditure through participation in technical discussions with clients Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of the relevant tax legislation and guidelines (the new joiner will be trained in-house on tax matters through a thorough a comprehensive internal induction and training programme)Undertaking costing and tax technical reviews or liaising effectively with technical tax staff on the preparation of tax documents comprising these R&D claims for submission to HMRC Supporting R&D Tax Relief claims in the event of HMRC R&D enquiries Continuously developing your own knowledge and skills to keep technical knowledge up to date You will be required to work closely with the senior staff of our clients across the relevant sectors and will be responsible for analysing all aspects of their R&D projects. You will play an active role in developing technical reports of clients' projects and taking part in extensive client communication. As well as working directly with existing clients, you will also be offered the chance to support business development opportunities and cross-sector claims. We're looking for someone with: A recognised university degree (MEng, MSc or PhD) in a field of Information Technology or Computer Software, with a minimum of 3-4 years working as an R&D tax practitioner. Experience working with software clients or software related R&D claims as an R&D tax practitioner, with strong sector knowledge. Experience in dealing with technological challenges faced by industry professionals, such as software architectural design, the enhancement or improvement of software development processes, development of new tools/APIs and improvement to existing tools/APIs. Strong understanding of all costing and tax technical aspects of R&D claims, as well as practical experience in applying them over both SME and RDEC claims. This includes being able to identify and effectively deal with all risk elements that may arise. Excellent communication (both spoken and written), curiosity, awareness and an interest in the fields of science, technology and innovation. Ability to swiftly adapt to and learn about different industry sectors such as automotive, aerospace, civil, defence, food & drink, life sciences, electronics etc. Interact readily with other technical and finance professionals, have outstanding interpersonal skills and excel in eloquence and concise summary of information. Strong attention to detail and first-time accuracy is essential, as well as an interest in project and company finances, strong numerical ability and the application of tax treatment. Proactive approach to new work opportunities, whilst being a team player and having the ability to work on your own initiative. Ability to project a professional, credible image, trustworthy and able to maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to travel to clients' premises for meetings and on-site reviews as well as other offices as needed. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Senior Software Developer The Role: This is a highly varied role giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work across multiple projects and at all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle. Whilst focused on software development, this role also provides the opportunity to participate in software design at all levels. This will include work on: Research & Development Internally and externally funded research and development products investigating and developing low TRL technologies. Product Development Development and support of Synoptix products, primarily in the AI and Computer Vision (object detection and track) domains. Service Development Development of Synoptix services, including our upcoming AI Assurance service offering. Engineering Services Delivery of engineering services on behalf of clients, assisting them in the development of their solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading Software Development Projects Act as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop products and services. This will include Systems Engineers, Security Engineers, Product Managers and others as required. Support the wider team in project planning, requirements definition and requirements analysis. Lead software design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance for a range of AI and Computer Vision products. Providing Software Engineering Subject Matter (SME) Expertise Act as part of multidisciplinary teams in delivering engineering services to Synoptix clients. Provide technical documentation, briefings and presentations to internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority. Skills Required: Essential: Creative problem-solving skills Strong proficiency in Python with experience in C++ development Experience with Linux operating systems (e.g. Red Hat, Ubuntu) Experience working within a variety of development frameworks and practices e.g. DevOps, DevSecOps, SCRUM, MLOps, XP. Experience with data analysis and manipulation tools (e.g. Pandas) Experience of a broad section of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) with specific focus on: Design(Architecting, High-Level Design and Low-Level Design) Development Testing Deployment & Maintenance Experience of using the Unified Modelling Language Excellent communication skills Desirable: Experience in the development of computer vision related products and services. Experience with visual processing libraries; OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyTorch etc. Experience operating as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience in developing / mentoring junior staff Experience developing and/or implementing reference architectures Benefits: Annual Company Bonus 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility Flexible working arrangements Bike to work scheme Electric car scheme Private health care Job well done scheme Security Requirements: Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept sole UK national candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
11/07/2025
Full time
Senior Software Developer The Role: This is a highly varied role giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work across multiple projects and at all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle. Whilst focused on software development, this role also provides the opportunity to participate in software design at all levels. This will include work on: Research & Development Internally and externally funded research and development products investigating and developing low TRL technologies. Product Development Development and support of Synoptix products, primarily in the AI and Computer Vision (object detection and track) domains. Service Development Development of Synoptix services, including our upcoming AI Assurance service offering. Engineering Services Delivery of engineering services on behalf of clients, assisting them in the development of their solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading Software Development Projects Act as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop products and services. This will include Systems Engineers, Security Engineers, Product Managers and others as required. Support the wider team in project planning, requirements definition and requirements analysis. Lead software design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance for a range of AI and Computer Vision products. Providing Software Engineering Subject Matter (SME) Expertise Act as part of multidisciplinary teams in delivering engineering services to Synoptix clients. Provide technical documentation, briefings and presentations to internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority. Skills Required: Essential: Creative problem-solving skills Strong proficiency in Python with experience in C++ development Experience with Linux operating systems (e.g. Red Hat, Ubuntu) Experience working within a variety of development frameworks and practices e.g. DevOps, DevSecOps, SCRUM, MLOps, XP. Experience with data analysis and manipulation tools (e.g. Pandas) Experience of a broad section of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) with specific focus on: Design(Architecting, High-Level Design and Low-Level Design) Development Testing Deployment & Maintenance Experience of using the Unified Modelling Language Excellent communication skills Desirable: Experience in the development of computer vision related products and services. Experience with visual processing libraries; OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyTorch etc. Experience operating as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience in developing / mentoring junior staff Experience developing and/or implementing reference architectures Benefits: Annual Company Bonus 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility Flexible working arrangements Bike to work scheme Electric car scheme Private health care Job well done scheme Security Requirements: Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept sole UK national candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
NEW TEST ENGINEER ROLE IN SOUTH MANCHESTER! Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of cutting-edge technology? Our client based in South Manchester is seeking a dedicated Test Engineer to join their team in crafting Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometers (IRMS) and peripheral items. They are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and delivering products within expected timeframes. If you are passionate about precision and innovation, we want you on their team! Primary Responsibilities for the Test Engineer role: Follow test protocols, procedures, and scripts to systematically evaluate instrument functionality, accuracy, precision, and reliability. Identify, isolate, and report defects or anomalies, collaborating closely with the engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Maintain accurate records of test results, defects, and troubleshooting processes. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing testing processes, methodologies, and automation. Requirements for the Test Engineer role: Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree desirable but not essential. A Levels, ONC, City & Guilds level 3, BTEC National Diploma Level 3 or 4, or equivalent NVQ level 3 qualification. Experience in testing and validation of scientific instruments, electronics, or complex systems. Prior experience in elemental analysis, mass spectrometry, or related fields is a plus. Skills and Competencies for the Test Engineer role: Detail-oriented approach to testing, focusing on accuracy and precision. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and think critically. Meticulous attention to detail to catch even the smallest defects and ensure thorough testing coverage. Effective problem-solving skills to identify, isolate, and help resolve defects. Familiarity with testing methodologies, tools, and best practices. Knowledge of quality management systems and standards is advantageous. Exciting Progression opportunities! This is a fantastic opportunity for a Test Engineer in South Manchester.
11/07/2025
Full time
NEW TEST ENGINEER ROLE IN SOUTH MANCHESTER! Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of cutting-edge technology? Our client based in South Manchester is seeking a dedicated Test Engineer to join their team in crafting Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometers (IRMS) and peripheral items. They are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and delivering products within expected timeframes. If you are passionate about precision and innovation, we want you on their team! Primary Responsibilities for the Test Engineer role: Follow test protocols, procedures, and scripts to systematically evaluate instrument functionality, accuracy, precision, and reliability. Identify, isolate, and report defects or anomalies, collaborating closely with the engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Maintain accurate records of test results, defects, and troubleshooting processes. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing testing processes, methodologies, and automation. Requirements for the Test Engineer role: Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree desirable but not essential. A Levels, ONC, City & Guilds level 3, BTEC National Diploma Level 3 or 4, or equivalent NVQ level 3 qualification. Experience in testing and validation of scientific instruments, electronics, or complex systems. Prior experience in elemental analysis, mass spectrometry, or related fields is a plus. Skills and Competencies for the Test Engineer role: Detail-oriented approach to testing, focusing on accuracy and precision. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and think critically. Meticulous attention to detail to catch even the smallest defects and ensure thorough testing coverage. Effective problem-solving skills to identify, isolate, and help resolve defects. Familiarity with testing methodologies, tools, and best practices. Knowledge of quality management systems and standards is advantageous. Exciting Progression opportunities! This is a fantastic opportunity for a Test Engineer in South Manchester.
CK Group are working in partnership with Nxera Pharma, to recruit an IT Infrastructure Engineer, to join their expanding IT Team. This role is ideal for candidates with proven hands-on experience within a multi-site IT environment i.e. Network and Infrastructure maintenance and deployment roles or similar. Location: Granta Park, Cambridge. About the Company: Nxera Pharma (formerly Sosei Heptares) is a technology powered biopharma company, in pursuit of new speciality medicines to improve the lives of patients with unmet needs globally. In Cambridge UK, Nxera have built outstanding capabilities across their platform, discovery and translational medicine teams, to advance multiple programs from pre-clinical through to early clinical development. About the Role: The IT Infrastructure Engineer role offers a 50/50 split of project-based work and BAU (Business As Usual) support. Responsibilities will include: Perform inhouse IT Infrastructure activities & provide day to day support. Develop infrastructure solutions that align with business goals and industry best practices. Deploy, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and networking components. Identify and resolve infrastructure issues, including hardware, software, and network-related problems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess current infrastructure needs and plan for future requirements. Ensure security infrastructure is built to meet security and availability requirements. Skills and Experience: Minimum of 6 years proven experience within an IT environment. i.e. Network and Infrastructure maintenance and deployment roles. Understanding of IT Infrastructure concepts used in dispersed organisations, such as IP networking, AD, DNS, group policies, Office 365, Routing, NAT, ACL and other Microsoft/Networking technologies (e.g. Azure AD, Intune). Familiarity with IT hardware including routers, firewalls, physical and virtual server environments. Good knowledge of Windows Server 2016 and 2022. Good knowledge of virtualised environments (e.g. VMware, Azure). Proficient in Computer Networks: LAN, VLAN s, WAN, IPSec, SSL, Route based tunnels, Wi-Fi, DHCP and DNS. Desirable: Industry certifications (e.g. CCNA, Microsoft/MCSE, VMware) (desirable). Knowledge of system validation and audit processes e.g. GCP/GXP/SOX (desirable). What s in it for you? State-of-the-art R&D centre located in the heart of the Cambridge science cluster. Competitive compensation package including discretionary cash bonuses. Eligible for grants of Restricted Stock Units. 26 days annual leave in addition to public holidays. Employer contribution to pension. Private Medical Insurance for employees and family and a cash plan for dental and optical reimbursement. Health and wellbeing benefits including a subsidised individual gym membership. Income protection to cover long term absences due to ill health. Group Death in Service equal to 4x basic annual salary. Apply: Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDLS
11/07/2025
Full time
CK Group are working in partnership with Nxera Pharma, to recruit an IT Infrastructure Engineer, to join their expanding IT Team. This role is ideal for candidates with proven hands-on experience within a multi-site IT environment i.e. Network and Infrastructure maintenance and deployment roles or similar. Location: Granta Park, Cambridge. About the Company: Nxera Pharma (formerly Sosei Heptares) is a technology powered biopharma company, in pursuit of new speciality medicines to improve the lives of patients with unmet needs globally. In Cambridge UK, Nxera have built outstanding capabilities across their platform, discovery and translational medicine teams, to advance multiple programs from pre-clinical through to early clinical development. About the Role: The IT Infrastructure Engineer role offers a 50/50 split of project-based work and BAU (Business As Usual) support. Responsibilities will include: Perform inhouse IT Infrastructure activities & provide day to day support. Develop infrastructure solutions that align with business goals and industry best practices. Deploy, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and networking components. Identify and resolve infrastructure issues, including hardware, software, and network-related problems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess current infrastructure needs and plan for future requirements. Ensure security infrastructure is built to meet security and availability requirements. Skills and Experience: Minimum of 6 years proven experience within an IT environment. i.e. Network and Infrastructure maintenance and deployment roles. Understanding of IT Infrastructure concepts used in dispersed organisations, such as IP networking, AD, DNS, group policies, Office 365, Routing, NAT, ACL and other Microsoft/Networking technologies (e.g. Azure AD, Intune). Familiarity with IT hardware including routers, firewalls, physical and virtual server environments. Good knowledge of Windows Server 2016 and 2022. Good knowledge of virtualised environments (e.g. VMware, Azure). Proficient in Computer Networks: LAN, VLAN s, WAN, IPSec, SSL, Route based tunnels, Wi-Fi, DHCP and DNS. Desirable: Industry certifications (e.g. CCNA, Microsoft/MCSE, VMware) (desirable). Knowledge of system validation and audit processes e.g. GCP/GXP/SOX (desirable). What s in it for you? State-of-the-art R&D centre located in the heart of the Cambridge science cluster. Competitive compensation package including discretionary cash bonuses. Eligible for grants of Restricted Stock Units. 26 days annual leave in addition to public holidays. Employer contribution to pension. Private Medical Insurance for employees and family and a cash plan for dental and optical reimbursement. Health and wellbeing benefits including a subsidised individual gym membership. Income protection to cover long term absences due to ill health. Group Death in Service equal to 4x basic annual salary. Apply: Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDLS
Network Engineer - Hedge Fund - IP, Arista, Automation, Switching, AWS, Ansible/Python - Contract Network Engineering team based in London Currently our hedge fund client is in the process of getting ready for an office move in London Key requirements Network Automation Experience with IP Connectivity Arista Switches Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS Scripting in either Ansible or Python Minimum of 7 years' experience Must have Financial services Excellent Communication skills Inside IR35 - Long term contract - 4/5 days a week in the office based in Victoria By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
11/07/2025
Contractor
Network Engineer - Hedge Fund - IP, Arista, Automation, Switching, AWS, Ansible/Python - Contract Network Engineering team based in London Currently our hedge fund client is in the process of getting ready for an office move in London Key requirements Network Automation Experience with IP Connectivity Arista Switches Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS Scripting in either Ansible or Python Minimum of 7 years' experience Must have Financial services Excellent Communication skills Inside IR35 - Long term contract - 4/5 days a week in the office based in Victoria By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
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