The Network Operations team is responsible the global network and network infrastructure covering office/datacentre/colocation sites, ensuring the company can operate to the best it can. You will be vital for allowing the team to continue providing our high standard of service to the business. We are always working hard to improve and are looking for the best team members to learn from and to bring in new ideas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring the health of the network and security infrastructure using monitoring and analysis tools
• Reacting to alerts and providing resolution or initial troubleshooting
• Investigate hardware/software problems and work with the manufacturers’ support teams to resolve
• Reporting and troubleshooting network connectivity to third parties
• Reporting and troubleshooting WAN connectivity outages and issues with our partners
• Completing Level 1 support tickets
• Completing network audits to ensure compliance to standards

Skills and Experience Required:

• Hands on with CISCO and Arista
• Network operations/DC operations background
• CCNP-level understanding of routing & switching
• BGP & VXLAN troubleshooting experience
• Monitoring using Grafana (Prometheus/VictoriaMetrics a plus)

Contract Details:

• Duration: 12 months
• Rate: ~£350-400 per day
• Working Model: Hybrid
• Role Type: Contract

Cyber Security Consultant / Security Assurance SME

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant for an initial 6 assignments with the option to extend.

Location: London / Milton Keynes / Hybrid / Remote

The ideal candidate will have an active Security clearance and a strong background in Cyber Security Assurance within a high-threat government environment.

Skills and experience.

• Experience in producing GovAssure and Secure-By-Design assessments, including Risk Assessment Papers, Risk Treatment Plans, Risk Business Cases, and Security Management Plans.
• Knowledge and experience with security architecture and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, such as Splunk, Defender, Sentinel, ELK, and Tenable Threat Modelling System solutions.
• Extensive understanding of cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, vulnerabilities, and security controls.
• Demonstrable knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework, ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, as well as SABSA and TOGAF.
• Experience in risk and threat modelling within high-threat government environments.
• Preferred Qualifications: Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GIAC are highly desirable.

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineering Lead

Location: London (Hybrid)
Type: Contract, Full-Time

Overview:

Infused Solutions is recruiting a Site Reliability Engineering Lead for a global organisation. This role based in London, offers a hybrid working model for flexibility and collaboration.

You will be collaborating with product engineering teams to modernise IT operations along with being responsible for platforms which monitor system health, performance and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Develop SRE best practices.
• Establish roadmaps for enhanced operational efficiency.
• Educating teams in SRE practices and maintaining high standards of compliance.
• Lead automation initiatives for incident response and self-healing, paving the way for autonomous operations.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure systems are scalable, resilient, and maintainable.
• Drive incident management and root cause analysis through automation for continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Must have experience being a SRE lead.
• Strong experience in cloud platforms AWS and Azure
• Strong experience with Datadog and Dynatrace.
• Experience with Python and Ansible
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Attention to detail and ability to deliver tasks on time and to a high standard.

For immediate interview consideration, please contact Ahsan Iqbal.

Onsite Requirements: Remote
Start Date: ASAP
Role Duration: 1 year
Clerance Requirements: Active SC clearance
Inside IR35 - umbrella only

Role Description:
We’re looking for a Data Engineer whose main focus is understanding and documenting existing systems, with the goal of supporting decommissioning activities. The role centres on analysing current solutions built using Java, Node JS, and React, and developing a clear, end to end picture of how data flows across the wider programme.
This includes documenting data flows, system dependencies, and underlying data models, ensuring there is a clear record of how data is structured, stored, and used throughout the solution. The role involves investigating how systems are used on a day-to-day basis, clarifying ownership and integration points, and capturing this information in a way that supports risk assessment and decommissioning decisions.

Responsibilities:
Python and PySpark are required as supporting capabilities, used where needed to analyse data pipelines and confirm how data moves and transforms in practice. The role also requires strong experience with testing and data quality management, ensuring that documented data flows and models are accurate and trusted. Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure is expected, with Databricks considered a nice to have.
Required Skills:

• Java background
• Node JS
• Json
• RDS
• React
• Data Modelling
• Python / Spark
• Cloud experience (AWS / Azure) o AWS Glue o Databricks
• Testing e.g. PyTest
• Data Quality e.g. Great Expectations

3rd Line Microsoft Engineer

Location: Belgravia, London (5x days onsite per week)

Day Rate: 270.00 per day

Length: 3 months

About the Role

We’re looking for a highly skilled 3rd Line Microsoft Engineer to join our growing IT & Cloud Services team. This is a hands-on technical role where you’ll act as an escalation point for complex issues, drive Microsoft cloud adoption, and help enhance our modern workplace environment. You’ll play a key part in supporting, securing, and optimising our Microsoft ecosystem - with a strong focus on Entra ID, Intune, PowerShell, Azure services, and email security (Mimecast).

What You’ll Be Doing

• Acting as a senior escalation point for 2nd Line teams and resolving complex Microsoft-related incidents.
• Administering, managing, and troubleshooting Entra ID (Azure AD) including conditional access, identity protection, authentication and SSO.
• Creating, deploying, and managing Intune policies, configuration profiles, compliance policies, and application deployments.
• Developing and maintaining PowerShell scripts to automate tasks and improve service efficiency.
• Supporting and administering Mimecast including policies, mail flow, security setups, impersonation protection and overall email continuity.
• Managing Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online and related cloud services.
• Participating in project work such as cloud migrations, security uplift programmes, and endpoint modernisation.
• Ensuring systems follow security best practices and compliance standards.
• Documenting solutions, creating runbooks, and contributing to continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong background in 3rd Line / Senior Support roles
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure AD, and modern identity/security
• Hands-on experience building and configuring policies in Microsoft Intune
• Solid PowerShell scripting skills
• Experience supporting and configuring Mimecast
• Strong understanding of Windows client OS, device management, Exchange Online, and cloud security

ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Role - Surface Sales Specialist

Location - London, hybrid

Type: Contract(4 month contract to start (because of fiscal year end) but will look to renew to make 18 months longer term)

Overview

This position is suited to professionals with a minimum of three years’ experience in hardware sales who demonstrate a strong commitment to outstanding customer engagement.

We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated “hunter” who is proactive, determined, and able to get up to speed rapidly in a dynamic environment.

As a Surface Sales Specialist, your responsibilities will include owning the full sales cycle for Surface devices, from initial customer engagement and opportunity qualification through to deal closure and post-sale handover. You will drive direct sales via telephone and in-person meetings, independently building and developing customer relationships while collaborating closely with Enterprise Sellers, Operations Managers, partners, and the Go-To-Market team.

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Responsibilities

• Drive direct sales of Surface devices, via phone and in-person visits.
• Manage and grow customer accounts independently, ensuring satisfaction and business growth
• Collaborate with Enterprise Sellers, Operations Managers, Go-To-Market and Partner teams to align on strategy.
• Identify customer needs and provide tailored solutions that showcase Surface and AI capabilities.
• Maintain accurate records of interactions and pipeline in CRM tools.
• Stay informed about product updates, AI trends, and competitive landscape.

Qualifications Required:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in hardware sales, preferably laptops.
• Proven ability to drive sales and manage customer relationships independently.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

6 Months
Mostly Remote - 2 days a month in London
(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35)

My client, a government body are looking for a number of Salesforce Technical Leads to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract.

Please note - Due to the nature of the organisation and the work involved, the selected candidate MUST have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British National

As a Technical Lead, you will operate as a senior technical authority within the Salesforce practice, partnering with Solution Architects, Functional Leads, and client stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned to business outcomes. This role will lead technical workstreams across complex programmes, providing architectural oversight, engineering leadership, and technical assurance while mentoring delivery teams.

Responsibilities on the role-
Serve as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders within our Public Sector clients.
Leading communication and stakeholder management, acting as the focal point between the client team and the development team (with support of other colleagues)
Ensure scalable, best-practice solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations, ensuring the technical implementation conforms to project and industry best practices.
Evaluate and translate business and technical requirements into well-designed solutions that effectively leverage Salesforce products.
You will be responsible for low-level/detailed technical design including for;
-Flows,
-OmniScripts / Omni Studio Components
-Apex (such as UML Class Diagrams or similar)
-LWC components
-Security Models (Permission sets, groups, etc)
-Object Models / Entity Relationship Diagrams
-Omni-Channel Processes

You will contribute to high-level technical designs and approaches where relevant, with the support of a Solution or Technical Architect.
You will contribute to the delivery of work items, where capacity allows.
Identify and mitigate technical design risks, including ensuring compliance with Salesforce platform limits and governance models
Collaborate with DevOps and Release Management colleagues, ensuring that software components are correctly packaged and delivered through the project pipeline. Strong knowledge of Git is expected. A good understanding of CI/CD pipelines is very beneficial, though the tooling used may vary from project to project.
Act as technical authority across one or more programmes
Collaborate with project and engagement managers to support work item estimation and planning in partnership with the client.
Direct and mentor diverse teams in both technical and non-technical aspects, including communication strategies contributing to sprint demos.
Own solution integrity, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and best practice design patterns
Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards across your team(s)
Provide guidance on integration patterns and approaches, often in collaboration with integration technical leads.
Guide reusability, modular design, and technical debt management
Articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Support pre-sales activities including solution shaping and technical input to proposals
Contribute to internal growth through initiatives, knowledge-sharing, and the development of strategic assets.

The ideal candidate will have the following background/experience-
Familiarity with public sector regulations, compliance (e.g., GDPR, FOIA), and procurement processes.
Knowledge of common public sector challenges: legacy systems, citizen engagement, case management, grants, licensing.
Proficiency in Salesforce particularly Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Public Sector Solutions.
Strong grasp of Data Cloud, MuleSoft, OmniStudio, and Agentforce for automation and integration.
Experience with integration technologies, master data management, and familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
Ability to analyse, design, and optimize business processes through technology and integration.
Demonstrated experience guiding customers and project teams in adopting emerging technologies for business use cases.
Very Strong Salesforce platform experience
Proven experience leading technical delivery on enterprise Salesforce programmes
Deep expertise in Apex, LWC, integration architecture, and data modelling
Strong understanding of Salesforce development patterns and governor limits
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Git-based workflows)
Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP, data platforms, or external systems
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Desirable Certifications
Salesforce Platform Developer II
OmniStudio Developer/Consultant
Application Architect
Balances hands-on engineering with strategic technical leadership
Drives quality and delivery discipline across teams
Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills; ability to rapidly learn new technologies.
Knowledge of Salesforce AppExchange products and implementation experience preferred.
Ability to design secure solutions, particularly within high-profile public sector environments, and handle security requirements effectively.
Competence in leading design sessions and presenting design options to clients.
Extensive experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (“ARM”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Data Analyst - ETL, Power BI, PACE, Databricks, Sharepoint

Up to 500 per day (Inside IR35 - Umbrella)

My client is an International Consultancy who require a Data Analyst with demonstrable ETL and Data manipulation skills to play a key role in transforming data across multiple systems through the use of tools such as Power BI, Databricks and Sharepoint as well as PACE.

Key Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience of working as a Data Analyst in a large, commercial organisation
• Proven expertise in Data manipulation and transformation across various platforms to support reporting and operational processes through the use of tools such as Power BI, Databricks and Sharepoint
• Ability to extract and transform Data from the Risk Portal, Virtual Machine (VM), and PACE to transform into digestible reports
• Good understanding of ETL processes
• Flexible approach towards hybrid working if / when required

Nice to have:

• Working knowledge of Access Databases
• Previous experience in the Energy / Engineering / Construction / Utilities sector(s)
• Immediate availability

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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SQL Server DBA (SC Cleared)

London (Hybrid)

6 Month Contract

to £350/day-£400/day (Inside IR35)

SQL Server DBA needed with active SC Security Clearance, SQL Server databases.

6 Month Contract based in Central London (Hybrid). Start ASAP in March 2026.

Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the London office.

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

• Experienced SQL Server DBA or similar role, Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
• Must have in-depth experienced, Manage SQL Server databases, Configure and maintain database servers and processes, Backups, restores and recovery models.
• High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server and experience with Windows server, including Active Directory
• Monitor system s health and performance, including ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security
• Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time and Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
• Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
• Provide 24 7 support for critical production systems
• Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours
• MCTS, MCITP, and/or MVP certifications a plus
• Banking / Financial Services domain experience preferred.
• Must hold active SC Security Clearance used on a project within the past 12 Months.

Are you a senior Service Designer with experience working within the Public Sector? If so, I have an exciting opportunity for you within the public sector. I am working with a firm who are looking to bring on a Senior Service Designer on a contract basis, the role would run until the end of October initially (around 7/8 months) and would be inside IR35 with a rate of between 600- 700 p/d. This be would hybrid with 1 day a week on site and can work out of their London, Cardiff or Glasgow Offices

Requirements

• Professional experience in service design (lead criteria)

• Professional experience of working with Interaction Design, Content Design and User Research (lead criteria)

• Demonstrable experience designing systems for use across multiple services, and identifying the simplest of a variety of approaches

• Ability to make and justify decisions characterised by high levels of risk, impact and complexity

• Ability to prioritise and mitigate design constraints

• Experience working as a service designer in public sector

• Experience working to the GDS service standard and undertaking service assessments

Senior Solutions Architect - Transport Technology Programme

Location: Hybrid - London
Contract: 2-3 years, rolling 6-month extensions, potential for permanent conversion
Daily Rate: Up to 749 (umbrella)

A leading transport operator is seeking two Consultant Architects to join its Tech & Data programme, delivering complex multi-vendor transport systems.

Front Office Architect: Focus on passenger-facing systems - gates, ticket vending machines, validators, and smart card systems. Experience with transport ticketing suppliers such as Cubic, Scheidt & Bachmann, or INIT is highly desirable.

Back Office Architect: Focus on transaction processing and payment systems, including backend design (Java/.NET/Oracle) and integration with payment acquirers (Visa, Mastercard, Amex).

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain end-to-end solution architectures and capability roadmaps.
• Break down complex projects into work packages for multiple vendors.
• Ensure solutions align with business objectives, maximise efficiency, and optimise total cost of ownership.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and suppliers to shape requirements and deliver innovative solutions.

Essential Skills:

• Strong solution and enterprise architecture experience
• Multi-vendor programme delivery
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management

Desirable: TOGAF/Zachman, agile delivery experience, public cloud knowledge

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (“ARM”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Rate - £30 (Hourly)

Duration - 3 months (Initially)

Location - Uxbridge (Hybrid)

Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company)

The Social Media Manager will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive social media strategy that enhances brand visibility, drives student engagement, supports recruitment goals, and strengthens institutional reputation across digital platforms. This role is responsible for managing the university/college’s social channels, producing engaging content, analysing campaign performance, and ensuring consistent brand messaging aligned with the institution’s values.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Planning

Develop and implement a cohesive social media strategy aligned with organisational goals (student recruitment, research impact, alumni engagement, employer partnerships, etc.).

Identify emerging trends in the HE sector and digital media to keep the institution at the forefront of engagement innovation.

Plan and manage social media calendars across multiple platforms (Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube).

Skills & Experience Required

Essential

Proven experience managing social media accounts in the HE sector or a similarly complex organisation.

Strong understanding of student audiences (UG, PG, international markets) and digital engagement behaviours.

Excellent copywriting, storytelling, and visual content creation skills.

Competence with analytics tools (Meta Insights, TikTok Analytics, Hootsuite, Sprout, Google Analytics).

Ability to handle sensitive issues and reputational risks with discretion.

Strong project management, organisation, and stakeholder relationship skills.

Desirable

Experience with paid social and digital advertising campaigns.

Familiarity with SEO, CRM platforms, and website CMS.

Video editing and graphic design capabilities (Adobe, Canva).

Experience managing student ambassador or influencer programmes.

Azure Cloud Engineer (SC Cleared) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract to £550/day-£600/day (Inside IR35) Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance, AZURE Terraform code. 6 Month Contract based in Central London (Hybrid). Start ASAP in March 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the London office. A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in Government projects: Experienced Azure Cloud Engineer required to support cloud transformation programme. Must have in-depth experienced in AZURE Terraform code, GitHub Actions, implementation of both CI/CD.                                                                                          Hands-on experience in Software Development. Experience implementing or maintaining a CI/CD pipeline using Github Actions, Terraform, and Azure. Good working knowledge of PowerShell, SQL of the installation and configuration of Windows based systems. Provide automated testing as you develop and Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience of Agile methods, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipeline maintenance + automation scripting, also strongly preferred. Ability to plan, schedule and manage a demanding workload.  Experienced in mentoring and training junior engineers. Desirable:  Experience implementing or maintaining a CI/CD pipeline using Github Actions, Terraform, and Azure. Azure Monitoring.  Software development experience using C# and SQL Server. Packer, Kubernetes, AKS, Flux or Helm Banking / Financial Services domain experience preferred. Must hold active SC Security Clearance used on a project within the past 12 Months

Job Title: Hardware Security Engineer

Location: London (Remote)

Duration: 9 Months

Mode: Remote

Role Overview

The team within Information Security Engineering (based primarily in Zurich, with members in Poland) evaluates CPU vendor-reported vulnerabilities, assesses their impact, and provides mitigation recommendations. The work is highly specialized and focused on CPU microarchitectural security (including RAM and GPUs).

Candidate Profile - Key Signals

Non-negotiable/Strong Signals:

• Deep understanding of speculative execution and microarchitectural security.
• Hands-on research experience (PhD-level research counts as relevant experience).
• Experience discovering new microarchitectural attacks.
• Acknowledgement from CPU vendors for responsibly disclosing hardware vulnerabilities.
• Publications in reputable security venues.

Valuable but Slightly Flexible:

• Implementing production-grade mitigations.
• Ability to unblock other engineering teams.
• Strong experimental/research methodology skills.

The work closely resembles PhD-level experimental research rather than general security engineering.

Rate: £550 - £650 per day Inside IR35

Duration: 6 months initial contract

Location: Remote/Hybrid - once a week into London

We are supporting a major organisation undergoing a strategic transformation of its Product Information Management capability. As part of this journey, they are implementing Stibo STEP as their enterprise PIM platform.

They are looking for a highly experienced Stibo STEP SME to act as the organisation’s internal subject matter expert during this critical phase.

The Role:

This position is less about broad architecture theory and more about deep, hands-on Stibo STEP expertise.

You will:

• Act as the internal authority on STEP capability, configuration and best practice
• Provide independent technical oversight during platform implementation and migration activities
• Ensure the solution design and configuration fully leverage STEP’s native functionality
• Challenge and validate technical decisions, configurations and delivery outputs
• Partner with business stakeholders to ensure requirements are properly translated into STEP solutions
• Provide clarity, confidence and technical assurance across both business and delivery teams
• This is a key assurance role - someone who understands what “good” looks like in STEP and can confidently guide the organisation through implementation decisions.

What They’re Looking For:

• Strong, hands-on experience with Stibo STEP (configuration, workflows, business rules, data structures)
• Experience supporting or overseeing large-scale PIM implementations or migrations
• Ability to assess whether STEP functionality is being used effectively and optimally
• Strong stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging at both technical and business levels
• Confidence to provide constructive challenge where needed

Broader MDM architecture, governance frameworks or enterprise modelling experience is welcome but not essential - the priority is deep STEP expertise and the credibility to stand behind it.

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.

Remote £competitive outside IR35 rate

Contract

Test, Quality Assurance, ISTQB, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Azure Devops, Postman

Our client are seeking an experience Test Engineer/Test Automation professional to preside over business-wide test activities - test automation and API testing will be in amongst the main duties of the role.

We are looking for a proactive Quality Assurance professional to drive higher software standards through shift-left testing and early requirement analysis. You will plan, design, carry out tests in alignment and conjunction with existing technical and business teams and be the champion of Quality and seamless UAT throughout the business.

Key Tools

• Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman, Azure DevOps Test Plans, Jira + Zephyr/Xray, TestRail, HP ALM.

Test Automation

• Knowledge of test automation frameworks (eg, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright).
• Understanding of CI/CD integration for automated tests (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Script creation, maintenance, and optimisation.

API Testing

• Using tools like Postman, REST Assured, SoapUI.
• Validating response codes, payloads, headers, auth flows (OAuth2, tokens).

Test Planning & Execution

• Test planning, strategic development & scope management
• Translating functional and non-functional requirements into comprehensive, structured test cases.
• Conducting manual testing across diverse platforms, including web, mobile, desktop, and API environments.
• Boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning - to ensure deep coverage.

Defect Management

• Logging, tracking, prioritising, and retesting defects.
• Working with defect life cycle workflows and root cause analysis.

For a full consultation please apply with your most recent CV and contact details included. We look forward to hearing from you & thank you for your interest.

Due to high workload/staffing ratios we kindly ask that you do not call through the main switchboard to discuss your application. We review all applications received.

Role: Rubrik IT Engineer - Rubrik Backup and Hybrid Cloud Protection

Location: Central London (Hybrid)

Duration: 3 Months +

Day rate: 600 Inside IR35

Clearance: SC or eligiable for clearance

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly capable IT Engineer with deep subject matter expertise in Rubrik data protection technologies. The successful candidate will take ownership of the end to end backup and recovery lifecycle across our on premises infrastructure, Microsoft Azure footprint, and Office 365 workloads.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic and operational delivery
Lead the configuration, optimisation, and administration of Rubrik clusters across hybrid environments.
Ensure comprehensive backup coverage for physical servers, virtualised platforms, Azure workloads, and Office 365 tenants.
Conduct regular resilience reviews and steer corrective actions.
Own backup policies, SLAs, retention schedules, immutability controls, and compliance frameworks.

Operational excellence
Perform routine health checks, troubleshooting, and remediation.
Respond to backup and restore incidents and complete root cause analysis.
Oversee patching, upgrades, and feature enablement.
Maintain documentation of backup architectures and DR processes.

Stakeholder engagement
Collaborate with Cloud, Infrastructure, and Cyber Security teams.
Support audits, projects, and initiatives requiring backup expertise.
Communicate technical information clearly.

Essential Skills
Proven Rubrik experience.
Strong understanding of hybrid infrastructure.
Experience protecting Azure and Office 365 workloads through Rubrik.
Strong troubleshooting ability and governance understanding.

Desirable Skills
Experience with other enterprise backup suites.
API integration exposure.
Disaster recovery planning.

Professional Attributes
Methodical and governed by best practice.
Confident decision maker.
High accountability.
Strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications
Rubrik certifications or equivalent experience.
Microsoft Azure or Office 365 certifications.

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Job Title: Technical Architect

Max rate: 550p/d via Umbrella

Clearance required: BPSS + SC

Location: Remote Worker

Job Description:

Technically Lead the architectural modernisation of a large-scale, established data platform (DWX) within public sector client. This role requires experience of brownfield environments, strong hands-on technical capability, and the ability to reshape existing architectures to align with business and Data & Analytic (D&A) standards while maintaining uninterrupted service delivery.

You will be responsible for re-architecting data flows, modernising infrastructure, managing large-scale schema evolution, enabling cross-cloud connectivity, and providing senior guidance to technical teams and stakeholders.

Skills & Experience Required

Essential

• Proven experience as a senior technical architect in complex brownfield environments.
• Strong data platform architecture experience: ingestion patterns, schema evolution, ETL/ELT, microservices data integration.
• Multi-cloud integration expertise (Azure + AWS) including secure data transfer patterns.
• Deep understanding of government, public sector, or regulated environments.
• Strong experience of technical authority, security governance and SRE handover
• Experience maintaining critical services while modernising underlying platforms.
• Strong infrastructure, security, and network architecture capability (Zscaler, VPC patterns, VPN, identity).
• Ability to navigate and implement organisational standards.
• Hands-on experience re-architecting or migrating technology stacks to standardised platforms.
• Exceptional communication & leadership: able to drive clarity and decision-making in ambiguous contexts.
• Strong experience of technical documentation on Confluence/SharePoint

Desirable

• Experience with event-driven architectures and microservice-based data contracts.
• Knowledge of Kotlin and migration pathways to standard languages (Java, Python, etc.).
• Understanding of Power BI, CoPilot for Power BI, or GenAI (helpful but not core).
• Relevant AWS and Azure certifications.

This is an analyst-level Business Analyst role within the Information Systems & Change (IS&C) function. The position sits in the Change Delivery & Adoption team, meaning the focus is not just on gathering requirements, but ensuring changes are successfully implemented and adopted by the business.

The main purpose of the role is to:

• Understand business needs
• Define clear, structured requirements
• Improve processes and services
• Ensure projects deliver measurable business value
• Support smooth implementation and adoption of new systems or improvements

Business Analysis & Process Improvement

• Investigate and document current business processes
• Identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement
• Ensure solutions balance cost, quality, and outcomes (value for money focus)

Requirements Gathering

• Run workshops and interviews
• Gather and prioritise business requirements
• Write user stories and acceptance criteria
• Maintain traceability from idea to deliver

Implementation & Adoption

• Support training and create user guides
• Help transition solutions into business-as-usual
• Ensure changes are embedded successfully

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

Azure Cloud Engineer (SC Cleared)

London (Hybrid)

6 Month Contract

to £550/day-£600/day (Inside IR35)

Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance , AZURE Terraform code.

6 Month Contract based in Central London (Hybrid). Start ASAP in March 2026.

Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the London office.

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

• Experienced Azure Cloud Engineer required to support cloud transformation programme.
• Must have in-depth experienced in AZURE Terraform code, GitHub Actions, implementation of both CI/CD.
• Hands-on experience in Software Development.
• Experience implementing or maintaining a CI/CD pipeline using Github Actions, Terraform, and Azure.
• Good working knowledge of PowerShell, SQL of the installation and configuration of Windows based systems.
• Provide automated testing as you develop and Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of Agile methods, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipeline maintenance + automation Scripting, also strongly preferred.
• Ability to plan, schedule and manage a demanding workload. Experienced in mentoring and training junior engineers.

Desirable:

• Experience implementing or maintaining a CI/CD pipeline using Github Actions, Terraform, and Azure.
• Azure Monitoring. Software development experience using C# and SQL Server. Packer, Kubernetes, AKS, Flux or Helm
• Banking/Financial Services domain experience preferred.
• Must hold active SC Security Clearance used on a project within the past 12 Months.

CRM Manager / Team Lead role in a popular London law firm. 6 month FTC, with a view to going perm. London with hybrid working. Salary up to £85,000.

This London law firm, with a great reputation on the market, is looking for a CRM Manager to lead their CRM systems team. The role will work with the Head of Data and the BD leadership team on the ongoing development of their marketing systems, and the delivery of the firm’s CRM strategy.

They are currently going through various upgrades and automation projects for InterAction and HubSpot, which the role will lead on. The role will also lead a team of 3 Executives, who will support on these projects and the day to day running of the systems.

Candidate requirements:

• Experienced CRM Manager from legal or professional services; Technical knowledge of InterAction and/or HubSpot; Strong line management / team management skills; Experience of changing perceptions of CRM internally and persuading stakeholders; Experience in aligning the CRM strategy with the firmwide strategy, during a period of change,

The role is an initial 6-month contract, with the view to extension / going permanent. The firm are ideally looking for an April start date, but this can be flexible.