Role: AWS Platform Engineer (SC Cleared)
Day rate: £450pd-£500pd (Inside IR35)
Contract: 3 months initially with chances of extensions

We are currently recruiting for AWS Platform Engineers who have good experience with DevOps, Infrastructure Automation & Deployment. You will be working as part of a team on project work and ensuring that deadlines and timescales of the project are met. Due to the sensitivity of the role, any successful candidate must have active SC Clearance.

Skills and experience required:

• Demonstrable experience in automating operations tasks with one or more Scripting languages
• Experience creating and/or maintaining production software delivery pipelines using common CI/CD tools (GitLab Pipelines)
• Experience working with AWS, Lambda, Glue, MWAA, Athena, IAM, KMS, S3 Access Points
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• A good understanding of Cloud security principles (eg IAM, KMS, AzureAD, Security Groups)
• Current and active SC Clearance

The role will be a remote working opportunity, with occasional travel to client sites when required. Please consider this before applying for the role.

If you’re interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.

Position: Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Newport (2 /3 days onsite per week)
Day Rate: £350-£400 p.d inside IR35
UKSV SC Clearance Required

We’re looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support a major defence-sector client. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a complex, high-security environment and enjoys owning and enhancing critical ITSM platforms.

The Role

You’ll take technical ownership of the BMC Remedy platform, ensuring stability, performance, and continuous improvement. Your work will span administration, workflow development, integrations, upgrades, and environment management. You’ll also support incident resolution, service requests, reporting, and compliance activities.

Essential Skills

• Windows administration (Level 1/2)
• VMware
• SQL Server (Level 1)
• PowerShell scripting
• Networking (Level 1)
• Strong understanding of ITIL principles

Desirable

• Hands-on experience with BMC Remedy
• Background working to tight SLAs

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Network Web Proxy Infra Engineer - Investment Banking - Proxy Tech (F5 BIG-IP, McAfee, Skyhigh, Bluecoat)

Our client is looking for a Web Proxy Network Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery and enhancement of their EMEA network.

This role is ideal for someone who already has hands-on experience working with Proxy technologies (such as McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat, or similar), and is ready to step into a fast-paced enterprise environment where you can further deepen your expertise.

You will:

• Support the implementation and configuration of Access Policies, routing and Management of Web Proxies
• Contribute to change and incident activities within a complex network infrastructure
• Collaborate with senior engineers and architecture teams to deliver stable, secure, and scalable services

We are not looking for someone brand new to the technology - you should already be familiar with the key tools and concepts and be ready to contribute from day one, even if you’re still developing full mastery.

Core Skills & Experience

Required:

• Hands-on experience supporting or configuring Proxy platforms (eg McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat)
• Experience or knowledge of Load Balancing technologies such as F5 BIG IP (LTM/GTM) VMWare Next Gen Load Balancer (formerly AVI Networks)
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP/S, SSL certificates, NAT, DNS, and Layer 7 protocols
• Comfort using CLI and GUI interfaces for network appliance configuration

Preferred:

• Experience building from base and upgrading firmware of Web Proxies
• Experience of DLP/Malware Protection & Mitigation infrastructure
• Experience writing or editing iRules, health monitors, or similar load balancing policies
• Awareness of certificate management, TLS handshake flow, and debugging tools (Wireshark, Fiddler)

Contract Role inside IR35 - initial 12 month contract - 3 days a week in office (candidate can be based near Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham)

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As a Data and Security Network Engineer, your qualifications will include:

• Proven experience (5 years) as a Load Balancing and Proxy Network Engineer.
• Proven experience (5 years) implementing and configuring Cisco Switches and Routers.
• Strong proficiency in configuring and managing load balancers (F5 and AVI) and proxies (Skyhigh Web Gateway).
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
• Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
• Relevant certifications (eg, F5, AVI, Cisco) will be an advantage.

As a Data and Security Network Engineer, your skills will include:

• Experience with load balancing technologies (F5, AVI)
• Ability to configure Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies.
• Strong DMZ architecture and engineering Experience
• Experience and working knowledge of VPN designs and configuration on Cisco platforms.
• Experience and working knowledge of BGP and Multicast
• Working knowledge of DNS

Initial 12 month contract (will be extended further) - inside IR35 - candidate must be near Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham (hybrid working)

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Infrastructure Engineer 6 month contract London/Remote Inside IR35

My client, a global legal organisation, is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join a newly established IT Workplace Server team. The role will be primarily focused on BAU server support, alongside involvement in key projects requiring server expertise, including on-premises to cloud migrations.

You will be responsible for responding to 3rd line requests that come through during the day and ensure handover to the following team once your shift is complete.

Required experience from the Infrastructure Engineer:

• Working Hours: Friday Monday 12-hour shifts 4 days per week
• Must have strong experience with Windows Server (2019/2022)
• Must have hands-on experience with VMware vSphere.
• Solid in-depth knowledge of GPO, DNS, and DHCP.
• Must have experience with Dell computer and storage hardware.
• Working knowledge of UPS and PDU systems.
• An understanding of LAN / WAN technologies.
• Experience supporting enterprise server and storage environments.
• Exposure to Azure Cloud and/or VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
• Working knowledge of security protocols and best practices.
• Scripting skills (PowerShell) are desirable but not essential

Responsibilities of the Infrastructure Engineer:

• Support and maintain Windows Server environments (up to 2019 / 2022)
• Manage and support VMware vSphere 8 virtualised infrastructure.
• Monitor, administer, and maintain servers within server and communications rooms.
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
• Participate in infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management.
• Creating and maintaining procedural documentation.

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DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced data cabling engineer in Great Yarmouth on behalf of a national communications contractor.

Vacancies: 2

Immediate start available

Night shifts

Must have experience in data cable and device installation within a retail environment as well as removals, moves, and changes. CAT6/6a data cabling.

The successful candidates will:

• Hold a valid CSCS/ECS - industry related accreditation is preferred e.g. datacoms, network infrastructure, cabling installer
• Hold a valid IPAF 3a&3b
• Hold a valid UKATA asbestos awareness certificate (can be done online)
• Have their own hand tools, installation and termination tools and drill(s). SDS / impact drivers are beneficial.

You will be asked to provide two relevant work references and right to work ID prior to start.

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VMware Architect

Must have an Active DV Clearance

Join a leading Defence and National Security programme as a VMware Architect, where you’ll guide the technical strategy and delivery of secure, large-scale infrastructure services. This is a high-impact role for a collaborative leader who thrives on driving innovation and delivering mission-critical solutions in complex, secure environments.

About the Role - VMware Architect

• As a VMware Architect, you’ll lead the design and technical delivery of core infrastructure components from conception through to live service.
• You’ll collaborate across architecture, engineering, and service teams to ensure cohesive delivery aligned to strategic goals.
• Responsibilities include defining and governing solution architectures, maintaining design integrity, and ensuring alignment to customer and security requirements.
• You’ll play a central role in shaping roadmaps and driving efficiency across multiple technical workstreams within an Agile delivery framework.

What We’re Looking For - VMware Architect

• Proven experience designing and delivering secure, large-scale IaaS, PaaS, and workplace environments.
• Deep expertise in VMware technologies including vCenter, vCloud Foundation, vCloud Director, Horizon, and App Volumes.
• Strong understanding of architecture governance and delivery assurance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to lead collaborative design sessions and present complex ideas clearly.
• Experience working within Agile delivery models and large transformation programmes.
• Must hold DV clearance and be a sole UK national, with prior experience in highly secure environments.

Lead the transformation of critical infrastructure and help define the future of secure digital services as a VMware Architect.

To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.

Network Engineer (Gigamon or Juniper or Cisco) - Must hold an Active SC Clearance

A Network Engineer with Gigamon expertise to join a highly skilled team delivering a major cyber roll-out for a large government client. This is a hands-on role working on a secure site, requiring strong technical skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering and project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Remotely configure hardware under the direction of a technical team lead.
• Build, configure, and harden Juniper switches following detailed build guides.
• Build and on-board Gigamon physical appliances to the Gigavue FM Management Server.
• Travel to customer sites to install hardware within racks.
• Provide remote hardware support during customer testing phases.
• Deliver regular progress updates to the Project Manager and technical leads.
• Ensure new hardware is successfully integrated into support processes.
• Support out-of-hours work where required, due to customer operational schedules.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Demonstrable experience as a Network Engineer, ideally on Cisco-focused projects, with proven track record of implementing hardware at customer sites.
• Strong understanding of Gigamon solutions and on-boarding processes.
• If you don’t have Gigamon experience you MUST have Extensive Juniper or Cisco experience.
• Ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively within a wider project team.
• Clear and professional communication skills when dealing with colleagues, management, and customers.
• Experience supporting large government programmes or high-security environments.
• A proactive and positive approach with the ability to work independently and resolve technical issues.
• Comfortable working with minimal supervision, and able to troubleshoot and report on hardware issues and remediation steps.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile and impactful government programme, working with cutting-edge technologies in a secure and fast-paced environment.

We are currently looking for bright students studying a computer related degree to join our close-knit technical team. This diverse role will give you a hands on taster into several different areas of the tech industry. Ideally the candidate would have a keen interest in two or more of the below areas:

• SQL Server Database Administration
• Cyber Security & Networks
• Computer Hardware Personal and Enterprise
• Windows & Server Administration

You will be encouraged to actively participate in the designing, maintaining and upgrading of services that are critical to the NHS and many healthcare organisations around the world.

If you enjoy solving technical problems, have an interest in technology and thrive in a fast-paced environment then this role is for you.

Requirements

• Currently studying a computer related degree
• Minimum ABB/AAC at A-level including either Maths or IT

Benefits

We have lots of fantastic benefits here at TPP.

These include:

• Fantastic holiday entitlement
• Regular social events
• Opportunities to travel internationally
• Life insurance
• BUPA Health, Dental and Travel cover
• £300 birthday meal allowance

Skills: OCP, Ansible, IaC

We are seeking an experienced OpenShift Architecture and Migration Design Specialist to lead the design, planning, and execution of OpenShift architectures and migration strategies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing robust, scalable, and secure OpenShift environments, as well as creating and implementing migration plans for transitioning workloads and applications to OpenShift. Experience with VMware and Pure Storage is essential to ensure seamless integration with existing infrastructure.________________________________________Key Responsibilities:1.Architecture Design:oDesign the target architecture for OpenShift, including cluster topology, networking, and storage solutions.oDefine and implement best practices for OpenShift cluster setup, including multi-zone and multi-region deployments.oEnsure the architecture supports high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery.2.Migration Design and Optimization:oAssess existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to determine migration readiness.oDevelop detailed migration plans, including strategies for containerization, workload transfer, and data migration.oImplement migration processes, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations.oIdentify and mitigate risks associated with the migration process.3.VMware and Pure Storage Integration design:oDesign and implement OpenShift solutions that integrate seamlessly with VMware virtualized environments.oLeverage VMware tools (e.g., vSphere, vCenter, NSX) to optimize OpenShift deployments.oConfigure and manage Pure Storage solutions (e.g., FlashArray, FlashBlade) to provide high-performance, scalable storage for OpenShift workloads.oEnsure compatibility and performance optimization between OpenShift, VMware, and Pure Storage.4.CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps Workflows:oDesign and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for the OpenShift environment.oIntegrate DevOps workflows with OpenShift-native tools and third-party solutions.oAutomate deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes to streamline application delivery.5.Scalability and Security:oEnsure the architecture and migration plans are scalable to meet future growth and workload demands.oImplement security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), network policies, and encryption.oConduct regular security assessments and audits to maintain compliance with organizational standards.6.Collaboration and Documentation:oWork closely with development, DevOps, and operations teams to align architecture and migration plans with business needs.oProvide detailed documentation of the architecture, migration strategies, workflows, and configurations.oOffer technical guidance and training to teams on OpenShift architecture, migration, and best practices.________________________________________Required Skills and Qualifications:Strong experience in designing and implementing OpenShift architectures and migration strategies.In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration.Expertise in VMware tools and technologies (e.g., vSphere, vCenter, NSX).Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions (e.g., FlashArray, FlashBlade).Expertise in networking concepts (e.g., ingress, load balancing, DNS) and storage solutions (e.g., persistent volumes, dynamic provisioning).Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows.Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments.Proven experience in workload and application migration to OpenShift or similar platforms.Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform).Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.________________________________________Preferred Qualifications:OpenShift certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration).Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud OpenShift deployments.Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack).Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Helm charts.Experience with large-scale migration projects.

OCI Cloud Administrator l Security Lead l Oracle Cloud Infrastructure l PaaS / IaaS l DV Cleared l Hybrid | Competitive PD l Outside IR35 l London

Method Resourcing is working with a partnering consultancy that is looking for an OCI Cloud Administrator / Security Lead to take ownership of the secure operation of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) within a highly regulated, security-critical environment.

This role requires hands-on OCI experience and active DV clearance, with privileged administrator access across cloud and security tooling.

Key Requirements:

• Hands-on administration of OCI environments including tenancies, networking, compute, storage and IAM policies
• Strong experience across OCI PaaS / IaaS services
• Operation of security-critical tooling hosted in IaaS (logging, monitoring, vulnerability scanning)
• Implementation and maintenance of preventative and detective security controls
• Experience managing environment cloning and data masking activities
• Support of secure test, backup and disaster recovery environments
• Strong Linux background with experience using Terraform and infrastructure automation
• Comfortable operating with privileged access in secure, regulated environments
• DV clearance is mandatory

Contract Details:

• Location: On-site / Hybrid (London as required)
• Security Clearance: DV (must be active)
• IR35: Outside
• Duration: Initial contract with extension potential
• Rate: Competitive day rate

For more information or to apply, please send your CV to .

OCI Cloud Administrator l Security Lead l Oracle Cloud Infrastructure l DV Cleared l PaaS / IaaS l Hybrid | Outside IR35 l London

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Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer

Public Cloud Platform | Enterprise Scale

We are recruiting aSenior GCP VDC Network Engineerto join a Public Cloud Platform function responsible for delivering compliant, secure, and efficient Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities across the Group.

This role sits at the heart of large-scale Google Cloud adoption. You will help design and build reusable, enterprise-grade GCP network products, modernise cloud network services, and enable engineering teams to adopt Google Cloud quickly, safely, and at scale.

You will operate as part of a cross-disciplinary feature team while also acting as a senior technical authority within the wider engineering community.

Role Overview

As aGCP VDC Network Specialist, you will design and build the foundational network layer that underpins enterprise workloads on Google Cloud. This includes VDC network architecture, hybrid connectivity, policy enforcement, and automation using Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices.

This is a hands-on senior engineering role with a strong consulting element. You are expected to influence design decisions, guide strategy, and set standards, not just execute tickets.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-scaleGCP Virtual Data Centre (VDC) network architectures.
• Build and manageVPCs, subnets, firewall rules, routing, and VPC peeringto enable secure, scalable connectivity.
• Implementhybrid connectivityusing Cloud VPN and Interconnect to support on-prem and multi-cloud integration.
• Develop and maintainInfrastructure as Codefor GCP network resources using Terraform and Terraform Cloud.
• Automate network provisioning and configuration usingPython scripting.
• Define and enforceGCP Organisation Policiesto meet security, compliance, and governance requirements.
• Integrate network deployments intoCI/CD pipelinesfor automated build, test, and release.
• Implementpolicy-as-code guardrailsusing Sentinel or OPA to ensure consistent network governance.
• Optimise network performance, resilience, and availability through monitoring, logging, and proactive tuning.
• Partner with security teams to embed network security best practices, including firewall design, private access, and service perimeters.
• Support migration of legacy network designs into standardised, reusable VDC templates.
• Diagnose and resolve complex, multi-layer network issues across GCP environments.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Strong, hands-on experience withGCP networking, including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, routing, and peering.
• Proven expertise inhybrid connectivity, specifically Cloud VPN and Interconnect.
• Advanced experience usingTerraform and Terraform Cloudfor network IaC.
• Python scripting for infrastructure automation.
• Experience integrating infrastructure workflows intoCI/CD pipelinesusing tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, or Harness.
• Solid understanding ofGCP Organisation Policyand policy-as-code frameworks such as Sentinel or OPA.
• GCP certification, ideallyProfessional Cloud Network Engineeror equivalent.

Nice to have

• Experience working with internal developer platforms or cloud engineering portals such asBackstage.

Desirable Profile

• Senior-level GCP SME with experience operating as atechnical consultant, influencing architecture, design, and cloud strategy.
• Demonstrated thought leadership in cloud networking, automation, and platform engineering best practices.
• Strong communicator and collaborator, comfortable working across engineering, security, and senior stakeholder groups.
• Able to balance engineering rigour with pragmatism in a regulated enterprise environment.