Azure Cloud Engineer | 3 Month Contract | Fully remote | OutsideIR35 Re‑architect an Azure environment into a secure, production‑grade, enterprise‑ready platform. Core Responsibilities: Redesign Azure architecture for scale, reliability, and security. Implement HA, failover, DR, and BCP. Harden security: Key Vault, Managed Identities, RBAC, Private Endpoints, NSGs, WAF, DDoS. Set up audit logging, monitoring, alerting, and incident response (Azure Monitor, App Insights, Log Analytics). Produce architecture docs + operational runbooks. Refactor/extend IaC (Terraform). Ensure reproducible environments and automated deployments across dev → staging → prod. Required Experience 5+ years cloud engineering, incl. 2+ years at enterprise scale. Proven track record taking MVP → production. Strong Azure expertise (App Services, AKS, Functions, API Management, Azure SQL). Strong Terraform + automation (Python/Bash/PowerShell). Experience with enterprise security, SLAs, SOC2/ISO27001 expectations. Experience supporting enterprise customer technical/security reviews. B2B SaaS scaling experience. Success Criteria Documented production‑grade Azure architecture. 99.9% uptime readiness. Full monitoring + alerting. Automated CI/CD. Enterprise‑audit‑ready security posture. Fully reproducible IaC.Unfortunately no sponsorship is offered. Azure Cloud Engineer | 3 Month Contract | Fully remote | OutsideIR35

Location:Newcastle (60% onsite)

Contract:12 Months with strong likelihood of extension

Hours:35 per week (4.5-day week between 7am-7pm, business discretion)

IR35:Inside of IR35

Pay:£52.32 p/h PAYE / £70 p/h Umbrella

Our Client, a leader in advanced technology solutions within the Defence & Space sector, is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join their innovative and collaborative Agile Scrum team. Working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and geospatial software, you will contribute to every stage of the development lifecycle-from design through to deployment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop high-quality, readable, and maintainable code using Java and modern cloud-based technologies.

Create scalable and reusable software patterns to support ongoing development velocity.

Participate in production of unit and automated tests to ensure robust software delivery.

Conduct and contribute to design and code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices, security standards, and maintainability guidelines.

Document developed solutions and share technical knowledge with the wider team.

Actively contribute to Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.

Work collaboratively with the Scrum team to meet sprint objectives and delivery commitments.

Maintain awareness of compliance risks and uphold integrity in all work activities.

Essential Skills

Strong experience with Java

Cloud services development

Unit testing and automated testing practices

Desirable Skills

DevSecOps tools and pipelines (e.g., Tekton, ArgoCD, SonarQube)

Experience with Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes

Experience using the Quarkus framework

Front-end development skills (e.g., Angular)

Given the role’s nature, the selected candidate will undergo BPSS clearance before commencing and will subsequently obtain SC clearance.

If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on 07732 694 243 or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.

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Role: Azure DevOps Engineer

OUTSIDE IR35

Valid SC Clearance required

Travel: 2 days a week on-site in Milton Keynes

OUTSIDE IR35

We are seeking a skilled Azure DevOps Engineer with strong experience in Microsoft Azure, Power Platform, and Power BI to design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and data solutions. The ideal candidate will bridge development, operations, and business intelligence teams to deliver scalable, secure, and automated solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services (App Services, Azure Functions, Storage, Key Vault, etc.).
• Strong experience with Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, environment management).
• Experience deploying and managing Power BI solutions, including data modeling and workspace governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for cloud and Power Platform solutions.
• Deploy and manage infrastructure in Microsoft Azure using Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, or Terraform).
• Implement governance, security, and lifecycle management for Power Platform environments.
• Support development and deployment of Power Apps, Power Automate flows, and integrations.
• Manage Power BI workspaces, datasets, deployment pipelines, and data refresh strategies.
• Monitor system performance, ensure reliability, and optimize cloud costs.
• Collaborate with developers, data engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Maintain documentation, standards, and best practices for DevOps and BI processes.

DevOps Engineer - Active SC, Ansible, Terraform

Up to £500 per day (Outside IR35)

Primarily Remote

6 months

My client requires a hands‑on DevOps Engineer with active SC clearance to support the delivery and maintenance of Azure‑based IaaS/PaaS environments using Terraform and Ansible.

Key Requirements:

Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with Active Security Clearance (SC)
Hands‑on experience designing and delivering Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform.
Strong track record applying Ansible for configuration management and automated environment builds.
Background implementing, supporting and optimising services within the Azure cloud platform.
Practical experience administering Windows Server estates in operational environments.
Solid exposure to Linux server management, including configuration, patching and diagnostics.
Experience resolving infrastructure, OS and network‑level issues, including components such as Active Directory, DNS and IIS.
Nice to have:

Immediate availability
Flexibility to get to site

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Location:Ipswich

Duration:3 months contract

Join the team responsible for designing and building the UK’s largest Public Wi-Fi network and a highly resilient IoT ecosystem. We are looking for an experienced Network Designer who thrives in a DevOps culture, managing everything from initial concept to full-scale deployment.

The Role

You will maintain a mission-critical core network while designing bespoke solutions to meet evolving customer requirements. This role is ideal for a self-starter who enjoys high-level design as much as hands-on implementation and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Build and maintain robust network solutions, including migrating legacy designs to modern, high-performance hardware.
• End-to-End Lifecycle: Work closely with product teams to take developments from the conceptual phase through to live operation.
• Security & Optimization: Deploy critical upgrades and fixes to ensure network security and peak resilience.
• Operational Support: Collaborate with the team to monitor service availability and resolve in-life technical issues.
• Deployment: Plan and execute platform changes (occasional overnight work required to support test teams).

Technical Environment

We utilize a wide range of technologies to deliver world-beating customer experiences:

• Connectivity: IPSec over Mobile/Broadband and Wi-Fi Access Points.
• Hardware: Hardened customer routers, switching, and routing.
• Infrastructure: Load balancing and firewalls.
• Methodology: DevOps model for integrated build and support.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

ICT - Driving Technological Transformation We have an exciting opportunity to join our ICT department on a 2-year contract, working in the Projects and Programmes function, delivering new solutions for Wiltshire Council. As a Senior .Net Developer, you will deliver systems essential to the council. Working alongside others in the team and the wider organisation, you will develop and deliver solutions using Azure DevOps, .Net C# within Visual Studio and other software systems. You will create and customise business process flows, forms, reports, and update configurations. You will work to diagnose and fix issues in the system, so good problem-solving skills will be essential. We are looking for a candidate with effective communication skills with experience working in an in-house development team. Previous experience of source control using GIT, and database development using Microsoft SQL Server, alongside an understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CI/CD pipelines, will be essential. A solid understanding of other technologies, such as developing Blazor apps, working in YAML, and using MAUI for developing mobile applications, would be an advantage. The successful candidate will work within an Agile development team and should be able to work independently and with others effectively. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. Thats why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. While we welcome applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship, we are not able to issue a defined certificate of sponsorship due to limitations in our sponsorship capacity. We understand that AI tools can support candidates in preparing job applications. However, at Wiltshire Council we value authenticity and encourage applicants to ensure their submissions genuinely reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations.

Job title: Event Management Engineer

Location: Corsham
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £430 per day inside ir35

SC security clearance is required for this role

The Role

Supporting a key programme within the UK defence environment, we’re looking for a Monitoring / Event Management Engineer with strong Splunk and enterprise tooling experience to join the Hosting & Tooling team onsite at MOD Corsham.

You’ll play a key role in monitoring platform management, event correlation, and operational tooling, working closely with engineers, analysts, and client teams to maintain and improve monitoring capabilities across critical services.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and optimising Splunk and enterprise monitoring tools
  * Creating and maintaining event management policies and monitoring rules
  * Developing Splunk queries (SPL), dashboards, and alerting logic
  * Supporting tooling platforms such as BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Netcool
  * Deploying and managing monitoring agents
  * Producing technical documentation and architecture diagrams
  * Supporting both operational (RUN) activities and project delivery
  * Working directly with client teams to support monitoring requirements
  * Building automation scripts and integrations (Python / PowerShell / APIs)

Required Experience:

• Strong Splunk experience (SPL, dashboards, rules)
  * Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms (BMC, Netcool, SolarWinds, Zabbix, Nagios etc.)
  * Knowledge of event management and observability tooling
  * Experience working across Windows, Linux, or AIX environments
  * Scripting with Python or PowerShell
  * Understanding of networking concepts and SNMP
  * Experience building automation and integrations via REST APIs

If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.

If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.

Your new company
This is a financial institution with an office based in the City of London.

Your new role
You will be migrating data from on prem onto Snowflake for a Greenfield project.

What you’ll need to succeed

Strong Python and SQL are crucial to this role
On-prem to Snowflake migration experience
Airflow and DBT experience
GitHub experience as you will be building CI/CD pipelines as part of this role
Any experience within post-trade, OTC, swaps will be extremely beneficial
What you’ll get in return
An exciting opportunity to join an international organisation in financial services. Furthermore, a competitive day rate for this role will be offered in addition to your own dedicated Hays Consultant to guide you through every step of the application process.

What you need to do now
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Location:Ipswich

Duration:3 months contract

Join the team responsible for designing and building the UK’s largest Public Wi-Fi network and a highly resilient IoT ecosystem. We are looking for an experienced Network Designer who thrives in a DevOps culture, managing everything from initial concept to full-scale deployment.

The Role

You will maintain a mission-critical core network while designing bespoke solutions to meet evolving customer requirements. This role is ideal for a self-starter who enjoys high-level design as much as hands-on implementation and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Build and maintain robust network solutions, including migrating legacy designs to modern, high-performance hardware.
• End-to-End Lifecycle: Work closely with product teams to take developments from the conceptual phase through to live operation.
• Security & Optimization: Deploy critical upgrades and fixes to ensure network security and peak resilience.
• Operational Support: Collaborate with the team to monitor service availability and resolve in-life technical issues.
• Deployment: Plan and execute platform changes (occasional overnight work required to support test teams).

Technical Environment

We utilize a wide range of technologies to deliver world-beating customer experiences:

• Connectivity: IPSec over Mobile/Broadband and Wi-Fi Access Points.
• Hardware: Hardened customer routers, switching, and routing.
• Infrastructure: Load balancing and firewalls.
• Methodology: DevOps model for integrated build and support.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

T24 Developer – SC Cleared – London

A client is looking for an experienced SC Cleared T24 Developer specialising in Temenos Transact (formerly T24), delivering high-quality solutions across core banking transformation, integration, and upgrade programs.

Key Experience and Skills of the T24 Developer:

• Must have active SC Clearance.
• Must have experience within T24 development including payments, clearing and customisation.
• Must have strong experience with TPH configuration.
• Experience within an Agile or Scrum environment within the regulated sector.
• Must have experience with SWIFT and payment processing interfaces.
• Must have extensive knowledge of integration tools such as SWIFT Alliance Gateway, IBM MQ or SAP.
• Strong experience with Confluence and SharePoint.

Key Responsibilities of the T24 Developer:

• Configure, test and integrate Sprint backlog items within T24.
• Ensure deliverables meet Definition of Done (DoD) and release governance standards.
• Document solutions in Confluence and SharePoint.
• Actively participate in Scrum meetings (Planning, Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives)
• Prepare T24 mapping documents.
• Maintain non-live environments (run COBs, resolve memory issues, manage code conflicts)

The Security cleared T24 Developer is required onsite, 2 days per week in Central London.

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2 x INFRASTRUCTURE DEVOPS & CLOUD ENGINEERS
12 MONTH CONTRACTS
HYBRID WORKING - NEWCASTLE - 2 DAYS ON SITE NON-NEGOTIABLE
£500.00 - £550.00 PER DAY (INSIDE IR35)

Your new role

We are looking for 2 x Level 3 Infrastructure DevOps & Cloud Engineers to join the organisation’s existing Team on a long-term contract. The ideal Contractors will provide broad expertise across Microsoft Technologies and Cloud Platforms - specifically AZURE. Excellent communication skills are essential and a solid background in Windows Server Administration is also key as it forms part of the on-premise infrastructure.

What you’ll need to succeed

Candidates wishing to apply must be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the following:

• Experience of delivering and supporting Cloud & Infrastructure solutions across AZURE and On-Premise environments
• Level 3 support for Windows Server
• Previous involvement in the design, delivery and documentation of Cloud solutions
• Worked with ITIL processes
• Strong MS AZURE knowledge and background (Virtual Networking / Operating Systems / Security)
• Cloud Architecture & Governance - Azure Framework
• Azure Back-up / Recovery Services
• Experience of Terraform
• Outstanding troubleshooting capabilities across platform layers.

What you’ll get in return

There are 2 x 12 Month Contracts available - both on a HYBRID basis, with the requirement of 2 days in the Newcastle Office. The day rates on offer are between £500.00 to £550.00 per day (INSIDE IR35)

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Job Title: Cloud Platform Engineer

Location: Canary Wharf, London, UK

Work Mode: 5 days a week (On-Site)

Contract Type: 12 months contract

Holiday Entitlement: 33 days

About the Role:

We are looking for a talented Cloud Platform Engineer to join our dynamic Software Engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, test, and deploy cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate across multiple teams, contribute to key technical decisions, and develop innovative cloud solutions that drive operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, test, and deploy cloud-based application solutions.

• Deploy infrastructure and platform environments, and create proofs of architecture to validate security, performance, and scalability.

• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentoring to team members.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.

• Conduct regular assessments of cloud architecture to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Engage in team decision-making and provide solutions to complex technical challenges.

• Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to support continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Advanced proficiency in Google App Engine (GAE).

• Advanced knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Platform Architecture.

• Experience with Google Cloud Storage.

• Intermediate proficiency in Terraform is recommended.

• Proven ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and mentor junior engineers.

Why Join Us:

• Work in a collaborative, innovative environment.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies.

• Competitive daily rates and generous holiday entitlement.

• Contribute to meaningful projects that impact large-scale systems.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Location:Ipswich

Duration:3 months contract

Join the team responsible for designing and building the UK’s largest Public Wi-Fi network and a highly resilient IoT ecosystem. We are looking for an experienced Network Designer who thrives in a DevOps culture, managing everything from initial concept to full-scale deployment.

The Role

You will maintain a mission-critical core network while designing bespoke solutions to meet evolving customer requirements. This role is ideal for a self-starter who enjoys high-level design as much as hands-on implementation and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Build and maintain robust network solutions, including migrating legacy designs to modern, high-performance hardware.
• End-to-End Lifecycle: Work closely with product teams to take developments from the conceptual phase through to live operation.
• Security & Optimization: Deploy critical upgrades and fixes to ensure network security and peak resilience.
• Operational Support: Collaborate with the team to monitor service availability and resolve in-life technical issues.
• Deployment: Plan and execute platform changes (occasional overnight work required to support test teams).

Technical Environment

We utilize a wide range of technologies to deliver world-beating customer experiences:

• Connectivity: IPSec over Mobile/Broadband and Wi-Fi Access Points.
• Hardware: Hardened customer routers, switching, and routing.
• Infrastructure: Load balancing and firewalls.
• Methodology: DevOps model for integrated build and support.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Java Software Engineer (Contractor)

UK-Based Fully Remote

Outside IR35

Contract to Dec 2026

We are supporting a global engineering and technology organisation in the search for a Senior Java Software Engineer (Contractor) to join their Performance Engineering & Research team.

This is a fully remote opportunity (UK-based candidates only) working on robust, scalable software that supports sophisticated control algorithms and performance optimisation systems.

The Role

You will design, build and maintain efficient, high-performance Java applications, contributing across the full software development lifecycle including:

• Requirements analysis and system design
• Development and implementation
• Testing and deployment
• CI/CD and automation improvements
• Technical documentation

Working under the guidance of the Principal Performance Engineer, you will collaborate with solution design, integration, simulation and delivery teams globally.

What We re Looking For

• Minimum 5 years professional Java development experience
• Strong understanding of OOP, design patterns and software architecture principles
• Proven experience delivering scalable, maintainable systems
• Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins)
• Exposure to containerisation and logging technologies (e.g., Docker, ELK)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• Excellent communication skills

Nice to have: Experience within logistics, WMS or warehouse automation however strong Java developers from any industry will be considered.

Contract Details

• Fully remote (UK-based candidates only)
• Outside IR35
• Contract funded through December 2026
• Full-time engagement
• ASAP start
• No predefined rate band quality is prioritised

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Southend / Reading (Hybrid)
3 Month Rolling Contract
£450/day (Outside IR35)

Developer-in-Test needed with active SC Security Clearance and Java coding skills. 3 Month Rolling Contract based in either Southend (Essex) or Reading (Hybrid).

Hybrid Working - 3-4 days/week remote (WFH), and 1-2 days/week working on-site from the office. Start ASAP in March 2026.

A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in Government projects:

• Developer-in-Test / SDET with strong Java coding + test automation skills.
• Government / (url removed) projects experience strongly preferred.
• Test automation tools experience -eg- Selenium, Serenity or Cucumber.
• Continuous Integration tools -eg- Jenkins, Stash, Hudson, Github.
• Testing UI and Web Services systems including end-to-end and in isolation using Mocks.
• Experience with large datasets + appreciation of data isolation in a multi-tenanted SAAS platform environments.
• Writing / maintaining SQL insert, update + delete statements
• Using Test Management tools like Jira for planning, test execution + reporting.
• AWS Cloud environments + automated infrastructure.
• Advantageous skills: JavaScript, JMeter scripting, Performance Testing, Agile/Scrum.
• SC Security Clearance is essential for this position.

Job Title: Cloud Platform Engineer

Location: Canary Wharf , London , UK

Work Mode: 5 days a week (On-Site)

Contract Type: 12 months contract

Holiday Entitlement: 33 days

About the Role:

We are looking for a talented Cloud Platform Engineer to join our dynamic Software Engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, test, and deploy cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate across multiple teams, contribute to key technical decisions, and develop innovative cloud solutions that drive operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, test, and deploy cloud-based application solutions.

• Deploy infrastructure and platform environments, and create proofs of architecture to validate security, performance, and scalability.

• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentoring to team members.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.

• Conduct regular assessments of cloud architecture to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Engage in team decision-making and provide solutions to complex technical challenges.

• Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to support continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Advanced proficiency in Google App Engine (GAE).

• Advanced knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Platform Architecture.

• Experience with Google Cloud Storage.

• Intermediate proficiency in Terraform is recommended.

• Proven ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and mentor junior engineers.

Why Join Us:

• Work in a collaborative, innovative environment.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies.

• Competitive daily rates and generous holiday entitlement.

• Contribute to meaningful projects that impact large-scale systems.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Location: Hybrid 3 days on site in Knutsford
Duration: 31/03/2027
Rate 497
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:
As part of the Cyber Enhancement Programme (CEP), the Tanium Technical SME will address critical capability and coverage gaps in the organisation’s current Tanium EDR and telemetry estate. These roles are required to ensure the organisation can prevent, detect, respond to, and contain cyber threats at speed and scale. Internal SME capacity is fully consumed, and no Tanium resources are currently available to deliver the 2026 CEP Book of Work, necessitating external specialist support.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead remediation of an agreed list of known Tanium EDR gaps across the estate.
• Activate, configure, and deploy Tanium Reactions aligned to containment and detection requirements.
• Support Tanium device discovery, improving asset visibility across hardware, software and telemetry.
• Integrate device data, software data, and extended telemetry into SIEM and wider detection tooling.
• Develop and implement CI/CD pipelines for Detection Engineering content deployed through Tanium.
• Conduct Tanium testing and validation cycles, including rollback procedures to support CI/CD and containment operations.
• Collaborate with Detection Engineering, Endpoint, and C2E workstreams to ensure readiness for platform go-live.
• Provide expert input into Tanium architecture, enhancements, integrations, and operational uplift.
• Produce documentation, operational runbooks, and configuration standards for long-term sustainability.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven expertise configuring, deploying, and operating the Tanium platform at enterprise scale.

• Strong experience in Tanium modules including:

• Tanium Threat Response

• Tanium Discover / Asset

• Tanium Deploy

• Tanium Signals & Reactions

• Deep knowledge of endpoint telemetry, EDR technologies, and cyber threat detection.

• Hands?on CI/CD experience, including automated content build, testing, and rollback.

• Experience integrating Tanium data into SIEM platforms and detection pipelines.

• Ability to troubleshoot complex endpoint, sensor, and configuration issues.

• Strong communication and documentation skills, with ability to influence multiple workstreams.

Location: 3 days on site in either Sheffield/Birmingham/London
Duration: 30/11/2026
Rate 529

MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA
"Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate Splunk Enterprise and ITSI for hybrid Kubernetes/OpenShift environments.
• Onboard data at scale (HEC, Universal Forwarder/Deployment Server), align to CIM, and enforce RBAC, retention, and cost guardrails.
• Build ITSI service decompositions, KPIs/multi-KPI thresholds, NEAP policies, glass tables, deep dives, and service health scoring.
• Create OpenShift-focused exec/ops views: cluster health (API/etcd), node readiness/pressure, pod restart hotspots, network/storage errors, capacity and quota/bursting visibility.
• Tune search and platform performance: workload rules, concurrency, DMA, summary indexing, and scheduling hygiene.
• Implement alerting, enrichment, routing to ITSM/ChatOps, suppression windows, maintenance schedules, and runbook automation.
• Govern ingest and security: allow/deny lists, PII handling, TLS, token governance, index/role mapping, and data quality SLAs.
• Integrate upstream sources and pipelines: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus exporters, Fluentd/Fluent Bit/Vector, Kafka, CMDB/ITSM enrichments, AIOps/ML anomaly detection.

Required Skills

• • Splunk Enterprise: SPL mastery, CIM alignment, KV/lookups/macros, saved searches, index/retention/RBAC design, search performance tuning.
  • Splunk ITSI: Service trees, KPIs, adaptive/time-based thresholds, NEAP tuning, glass tables, deep dives, Service Analyzer configuration.
  • OpenShift/Kubernetes observability: Cluster/control-plane metrics, kube events/logs, workload/node/network/storage correlation, capacity and noisy-neighbor detection.
  • Data pipelines & collectors: OpenTelemetry (OTLP), Prometheus scraping, Fluentd/Fluent Bit/Vector, Kafka (TLS), HEC/UF/DS onboarding.
  • Reliability & SLOs: Golden signals, rollout/rollback health checks, SLO/KPI mapping to namespaces/apps, executive and ops dashboards.
  • Performance & cost optimization: Workload rules, DMA, summary indexing, schedule optimization, license/cost guardrails.
  • Security & compliance: TLS/mTLS, token and cert hygiene, PII controls, auditability, role/index mappings.
  • Automation & integrations: ITSM/ChatOps routing, runbooks, CMDB enrichment, webhook/AIOps integrations."

We’re looking for a Splunk & OpenShift Observability Engineer to design, deploy, and optimise enterprise-grade monitoring across hybrid Kubernetes and OpenShift environments.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll shape observability strategy, enhance service intelligence, and ensure platform reliability at scale - balancing performance, cost efficiency, and security governance.

You’ll work at the intersection of platform engineering, observability, and service intelligence, helping to transform raw telemetry into actionable insight. This is an opportunity to influence reliability strategy, improve operational maturity, and deliver measurable value across a modern cloud-native estate.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, deploy, and operate Splunk Enterprise and ITSI across hybrid Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms
• Onboard and normalise data at scale (HEC, Universal Forwarder, Deployment Server), aligning to CIM standards
• Build and optimise ITSI service models: service trees, KPIs, adaptive thresholds, NEAP policies, glass tables, deep dives, and health scoring
• Deliver OpenShift-focused executive and operational dashboards, including:
• Cluster/API/etcd health
• Node readiness and resource pressure
• Pod restart trends and noisy-neighbour detection
• Network and storage error visibility
• Capacity, quota, and burst analysis
• Optimise search and platform performance (workload rules, DMA, summary indexing, scheduling hygiene, concurrency tuning)
• Implement intelligent alerting and automated routing into ITSM and ChatOps platforms, including enrichment, suppression windows, and maintenance scheduling
• Govern data ingestion and security controls (RBAC, retention, PII handling, TLS, token governance, index and role mapping)
• Integrate telemetry pipelines including OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Fluentd/Fluent Bit/Vector, Kafka, CMDB and AIOps/ML solutions
• Drive SLO/KPI alignment, golden signal monitoring, rollout/rollback health validation, and executive reporting

What You’ll Bring

• Deep expertise in Splunk Enterprise (SPL mastery, CIM alignment, saved searches, macros, KV stores, index/retention/RBAC design, performance tuning)
• Strong experience with Splunk ITSI (service trees, KPIs, adaptive/time-based thresholds, NEAP tuning, Service Analyzer configuration)
• Proven OpenShift/Kubernetes observability experience across control-plane metrics, events, logs, workload correlation, and capacity management
• Hands-on experience with telemetry pipelines (OpenTelemetry/OTLP, Prometheus exporters, Fluentd/Fluent Bit/Vector, Kafka with TLS, HEC/UF/DS onboarding)
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles (golden signals, SLO design, namespace/application KPI mapping)
• Experience optimising performance and licensing costs using workload rules, DMA, and summary indexing
• Solid security and compliance knowledge (TLS/mTLS, certificate/token hygiene, PII controls, auditability, role/index mapping)
• Automation and integration expertise across ITSM, ChatOps, webhooks, CMDB enrichment, and AIOps tooling

Your new companyA large UK public sector organisation responsible for delivering essential national services and supporting critical government operations. The organisation oversees a wide range of public-facing and internal functions, working across multiple departments to ensure effective service delivery, policy implementation, and operational support.Your new role

• Design, develop, and maintain SailPoint connectors, workflows, rules, and APIs for automated provisioning and de-provisioning.
• Lead configuration, integration, and deployment of SailPoint IdentityIQ or Identity Security Cloud solutions.
• Integrate SailPoint with systems such as Active Directory, Entra ID, HR systems, AWS, ServiceNow, LDAP directories, and cloud applications.
• Implement IAM governance functions including RBAC, access reviews, certification campaigns, and lifecycle policy enforcement.
• Develop custom rules, scripts, and extensions using Java, BeanShell, XML, and REST/SOAP APIs.
• Troubleshoot issues related to provisioning, connectors, access control, and integration failures.
• Build automation to support onboarding/offboarding, role assignment, and identity lifecycle events.
• Collaborate with InfoSec, DevOps, and Compliance teams to strengthen governance, audit readiness, and least-privilege access standards.
• Ensure solutions adhere to enterprise security, scalability, availability, and performance requirements.
• Support production operations, including incident response, triage, and continuous improvement.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Hands-on engineering experience with SailPoint
• Deep understanding of IAM principles: RBAC, least privilege, access certification, governance workflows.
• Integration experience with identity data sources: Active Directory, LDAP, HRIS, AWS, ServiceNow, databases.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across provisioning, connector issues, and identity lifecycle processes.

What you’ll get in returnYou will be offered a long-term (6 months) contract working in the city centre for a public sector organisation, offering hybrid working and a competitive day rate. What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled MLOps Engineer to focus on the deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of machine learning models in production environments. This role is platform-focused and does not involve model development or end-user support. The successful candidate will ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of ML platforms while managing API endpoints and deployment workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Operations & Monitoring

• Monitor ML model endpoints and platform health using tools such as Grafana and Domino Data Lab
• Respond to incidents and alerts; perform code fixes and manage changes via ServiceNow
• Liaise with Domino Data Lab support to resolve platform-related issues

Model Deployment

• Deploy and maintain ML models in production environments
• Ensure models integrate seamlessly into automated pipelines
• Maintain reliability, version control, and governance standards

Pipeline Maintenance

• Collaborate with Data Scientists and Engineers for smooth production handoff
• Maintain and optimize ML pipelines for stability and scalability
• Improve performance, resource usage, and automation

Automation & Tooling

• Implement automation for deployment and monitoring
• Contribute to continuous platform improvements

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong Python programming experience
• Proven experience deploying and monitoring ML models in production
• Understanding of model evaluation metrics, data drift, overfitting, and feature importance
• Experience with AWS services (S3, Redshift, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with Grafana for monitoring
• Familiarity with Domino Data Lab (desirable)
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD, version control, Docker, Kubernetes
• Excellent troubleshooting and incident management skills
• Strong stakeholder communication skills