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EPOS Engineer
TXP Technology x People
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£155/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

TXP are currently recruiting for an engineer based in Chatham to replace PEDS onsite for a high street retailer starting 14 May on a 6-week rolloutWhat are we looking for?

  • Experienced IT/EPOS/ATM engineers with experience of installation and fault finding of IT and EPOS equipment
  • Able to pass and obtain DBS criminal history check
  • Engineer must have full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points
  • Must be able to stay away from home, role will require UK wide coverage

Working Hours

  • Start Date- Thursday 14 May
  • End date- Friday 26 June
  • Monday to Friday, possible travel on Sundays
  • PUDO every 2 weeks
  • No restrictions on number of sites per day
  • Overtime will be highly likely and a requirement for the role

What’s on offer?

  • You will be paid up to £155.34 per day via an Umbrella company
  • £15 meal allowance applicable when staying away from home
  • Van, fuel card & travel expenses
  • Any overtime (more than 9 hours a day inclusive of travel) is paid at £17.26 per hour, overtime is very likely
  • Potential of further contract work in the future for the right candidate

This role has been assessed and deemed an inside IR35 roleThe above rates are the umbrella company rates subject to deductions and weekly umbrella fee

Site Engineer
Randstad Construction and Property
Ashford
In office
Junior - Mid
£320/day - £350/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

We are looking for a Site Engineer to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a water treatment project in South West London. This is a management-focused engineering role. You will not be responsible for setting out; instead, your focus will be on the technical management of sub-contractors and the delivery of specific work packages. Project Details Location: South West London
Sector: Water / Utilities
Contractor Type: Tier 1 Main Contractor
Core Packages: Security fencing, structural enhancements, ducting installation, and hardware replacement. The Role Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that sub-contracted works are executed correctly, safely, and in full compliance with the project specifications. Key responsibilities include: Sub-contractor Management: Overseeing specialist trades to ensure delivery against the program.
Quality Assurance (QA): Managing and closing out Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) to ensure a high standard of finish.
Documentation: Reviewing and managing RAMS, maintaining daily site diaries, and ensuring all site records are accurate.
Technical Support: Acting as the point of communication between the design team and the sub-contractors. Candidate Requirements Experience: Must have previous experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.
Project Background: Experience within water treatment or heavy industrial environments is preferred but not essential.
Skills: Strong administrative and technical engineering skills are required. You must be proficient in managing ITPs, RAMS, and QA processes.
Attributes: You should be organized and capable of managing multiple small-to-medium work packages simultaneously. Summary This is an ideal role for a Site Engineer who wants to move away from setting out and focus on the management and compliance side of civil engineering. If you have the Tier 1 experience required, please submit your CV for consideration. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Geo Environmental Engineer
JP Engineering
Glasgow
In office
Mid - Senior
£32,000 - £36,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Site Engineer – Glasgow Glasgow
£32,000 – £36,000 DOE
Full-time | Field-Based Are you an experienced engineer who prefers being on-site rather than behind a desk? We’re looking for a Senior Site Engineer to join our Glasgow team, delivering hands-on site investigation projects across the region. If you enjoy practical, field-focused work and being part of a team that gets things done, this role is for you. Role Overview * Fully field-based role with no office paperwork * Carry out ground and site investigation activities on various projects * Travel to sites as needed, with support for overnight stays Requirements * 2.5–3+ years’ experience in site engineering * Strong contracting site investigation experience * Confident working independently and on active sites * Full UK driving licence What We Offer * Competitive salary: £32K–£36K (depending on experience) * 24 days annual leave, rising to 29 with service * 8 UK bank holidays * 6% contributory pension (after probation) * Company van + fuel card * Mobile phone and laptop * £15/night allowance when working away * £20/day subsistence allowance when working away * Option to participate in the Holiday Buy-Back scheme Get Started If you’re ready for a hands-on, field-focused engineering role in Glasgow with excellent benefits, apply today and join a team that values practical expertise and on-site experience

Geo environmental Site Engineer
JP Engineering
Manchester
In office
Junior - Mid
£32,000 - £36,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Experienced / Senior Site Engineer Manchester
£32,000 – £36,000 DOE
Full-time | Site-Based Looking for a role where you’re out on site, not stuck behind a desk? We’re hiring an Experienced / Senior Site Engineer in Manchester for a hands-on position focused entirely on site investigation work. If you have a contracting background and enjoy practical, field-based engineering, this could be a great fit. The Role * Fully site-based – no office work or report writing * Work on a variety of ground/site investigation projects * Travel to sites as required, with support when working away What We’re Looking For * 2.5–3+ years’ experience in site engineering * Essential: contracting site investigation background * Comfortable working on-site and as part of a team * Full UK driving licence What’s in It for You * Competitive salary: £32K–£36K (DOE) * 24 days holiday, rising to 29 with service + bank holidays * 6% contributory pension (after probation) * Company van & fuel card for commuting * Mobile phone and laptop provided * £15/night disruption allowance when working away * £20/day subsistence allowance when working away * Option to increase leave via Holiday Buy-Back scheme Interested? If you’re ready for a practical, site-focused role with strong benefits and no office-based tasks, apply today and take the next step in your engineering career

2nd Line Engineer
Hunter Selection
Gloucester
In office
Junior - Mid
£30,000 - £35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

2nd Line Engineer - Gloucester £30,000 - £35,000 A rapidly expanding Managed Service Provider based in Gloucester is looking for a skilled 2nd Line Engineer to strengthen its technical service desk team. This is a hands‑on role offering exposure to a wide range of technologies, alongside opportunities to work on live infrastructure projects in a fast‑paced MSP environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical problem‑solving, varied client work, and developing their skill set within a supportive and forward‑thinking company. What’s in it for you? Holiday allowance
Company pension
Profit share scheme
Microsoft training courses & certifications
Clear opportunities for career progressionThe role: Providing 2nd line support within a busy IT service desk
O365 administration and user support
Troubleshooting Outlook and email issues
DNS and DHCP support
Routers, switches, and wireless networking
Supporting SharePoint, Azure, Teams, and Intune
Diagnosing and resolving escalated technical issues
Working on live infrastructure, upgrade, and project workWhat we’re looking for: Proven 2nd line experience within an MSP or service desk environment
Strong Microsoft stack knowledge
Confident troubleshooting skills across hardware and software issues
Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem‑solvingThis is an excellent opportunity to join a growing MSP that genuinely invests in its engineers. If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Electrical Construction Engineer
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Reading
In office
Mid - Senior
£450/day - £500/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Electrical Construction Engineer - AWE Location: AWE Burghfield (site-based) Rate: £450-£500/day (Umbrella PAYE, Inside IR35 - all-in) Duration: Until end of September 2026 Start: ASAP Clearance: SC preferred (must be eligible to obtain) We are recruiting an experienced Electrical Construction Engineer to support works at AWE. This is a heavy install / construction-focused role, suited to someone with a strong hands-on electrical background who has progressed into site engineering or delivery roles. Role Overview Delivery of electrical installation works on a major, high-security site
Oversight of LV / HV systems, installation, and integration
Support commissioning, testing, and system handover
Coordinate contractors and ensure compliance with site standards
Drive safe, efficient delivery in a highly regulated (nuclear/defence) environment Essential Requirements Proven experience in electrical construction / site engineering on large-scale projects
Strong LV / HV installation background (heavy install focus)
Ideally from a time-served electrician background
Valid CSCS card (mandatory)
Experience in nuclear, defence, or other high-hazard environments
SC Clearance (or ability to obtain) Electrical Qualifications & Tickets City & Guilds 2360 / 2330 / NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing (highly desirable)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
ECS / JIB Gold Card (desirable) Additional (Desirable) SMSTS / SSSTS / IOSH / NEBOSH
HNC / HND / Degree in Electrical Engineering
Previous experience on secure or regulated sites Additional Info Full-time, site-based role (Mon-Fri)
Optional weekend work available
Immediate start requiredIf you have a strong electrical install background, hold a CSCS card, and bring experience from nuclear or high-security environments, apply now

Network Engineer
Hays Technology
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£500/day - £550/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Network Engineer - Wireless, Meraki, Multisite Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid / London 6 months My client is seeking a Network Engineer to design, optimise, and troubleshoot enterprise wireless networks. The role focuses on ensuring secure, nonperformance connectivity and excellent end‑user experience. Key to this role is size, scale and complexity of deployments. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Network Engineer within large, complex multisite organisations
Strong knowledge of enterprise networking technologies and best practices
Familiarity with Cisco, Aruba, Meraki or similar vendors.
Hands‑on experience producing and delivering low level network designs
Proven track record troubleshooting and resolving live network issues
Experience working on large scale network transformation or modernisation initiatives
Exposure to cloud based networking solutions
Strong problem-solvers ability with clear communication and stakeholder skills
Confident working independently while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders.
Flexible approach to hybrid working, onsite when required
Nice to Have Immediate availability
Knowledge of emerging technologies (Wi‑Fi 7, IoT, private 5G).
Wireless or vendor certifications. If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior M365 Copilot Engineer
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd
London
In office
Senior
£636/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Senior M365 Copilot Engineer London (Fully Onsite) | BankingInside IR35 Contract | £635.63pd We’re seeking a Senior M365 Engineer with proven Copilot delivery experience to lead implementation, governance, and adoption within a highly regulated financial services environment.

This position requires hands-on Copilot rollout experience, with specific expertise in taking Copilot from pilot to production while managing the full end-to-end lifecycle.

Key deliverables

  • Copilot technical configuration, data labelling, access controls, and desktop integration (Windows 11, Outlook clients)
  • Governance frameworks: sensitivity labels, DLP, retention policies, Microsoft auto-enabled feature management
  • 3rd/4th line escalation ownership for business-critical M365 incidents
  • Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Intune engineering (20-30% of role)

Essential experience

  • Hands-on Microsoft Copilot implementation in large enterprises (pilot rollout adoption)
  • End-to-end Copilot delivery: backend configuration + governance + client-side integration
  • Financial services or heavily regulated sector background
  • Microsoft 365 engineering (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Intune)
  • PowerShell automation and Microsoft roadmap awareness

The team: 13-person messaging & collaboration team. Fully integrated contract role reporting into the messaging function. ???Location & commitment: Fully onsite, 5 days per week in London EC2Y (near Moorgate Tube station)

If you’ve held any of these roles or used these technologies, this role could be a great fit: Copilot Engineer, Senior M365 Collaboration Engineer, Modern Workplace Engineer (Copilot experience), M365 Platform Lead, Copilot Implementation Specialist, Microsoft Copilot, M365 Copilot, Copilot Governance, Copilot Rollouts.

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn’t right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Site Engineer
Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Bury Saint Edmunds
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Site Engineer (QA / Documentation Focus)
Location: Tuddenham
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure We are seeking a detail-driven Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in Tuddenham, with a primary focus on quality assurance, documentation, and technical compliance. This role sits within a highly respected, privately owned civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across the UK. The business is known for delivering complex earthworks, remediation, and infrastructure schemes, supported by in-house plant, modern construction methods, and a commitment to innovation and sustainability. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for high standards, it offers a stable and progressive environment for engineers looking to develop their careers. The Role This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys the technical and procedural side of project delivery. You’ll play a key role in ensuring that all works are correctly recorded, compliant, and fully auditable, working closely with site teams and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Manage and maintain QA documentation in line with project requirements * Complete ITPs, inspection check sheets, and quality records * Produce and update accurate as-built records * Support the site team with permits, paperwork, and technical submissions * Ensure all works meet specification, compliance, and regulatory standards * Liaise with engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to uphold quality expectations About You * Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure projects * Strong understanding of QA processes and documentation * Highly organised with excellent attention to detail * Confident communicator, able to work across multiple teams * Proactive and reliable, with a strong work ethic What’s on Offer * Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme * Long-term project pipeline and career progression opportunities * Supportive, collaborative working environment * Investment in training and development If you’re a Site Engineer who takes pride in quality, accuracy, and doing things the right way, this is a great opportunity to be part of a leading delivery team. Apply now or get in touch for more information

Site Engineer
Carmichael UK
Plymouth
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Carmichael UK are seeking a competent Site Engineer to join a major project in Plymouth on a long term basis. Due to the site being a high Security base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 4-6 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the following: Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered. Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances. Regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly. Ensures workforce understand setting out information has been identified as suitable for the type of work being carried out. Manage the preparation of sketches for distribution on site, ensuring clear communication channels are in place for effective understanding. Responsible for providing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work. Record instructions. Maintain drawing register. Who are we looking for? Degree qualification in civil engineering or equivalent is desirable – one or more of: BSc, BA, BEng, Meng, Eng, Tech, MICE, TIStructE, LCIBSE, LCIBSEEng Tech, Completion of Higher Apprenticeship. SSSTS CSCS – White PQP/AQP May be working towards Chartership/Incorporation with IStructE, ICE or other appropriate professional body. Experience in similar role Lodge allowance paid if you qualify

Site engineer
Carmichael UK
Watford
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Site Engineer – Earthworks (North London) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major earthworks project based in North London. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for earthworks, including cut & fill, grading, and drainage Managing and interpreting site drawings and specifications Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are completed to specification Conducting site surveys using GPS and total station equipment Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained on site Liaising with project managers and other stakeholders Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer on earthworks or groundworks projects Strong knowledge of bulk earthworks, excavation, and site preparation Proficiency with surveying equipment (GPS, Total Station) Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar software CSCS card (essential) Strong communication and problem-solving skills What’s on Offer: Competitive day rate / salary (depending on experience) Long-term project with potential for extension Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme Location: North London Start Date: Immediate / ASAP If you are a motivated Site Engineer with solid earthworks experience and are ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV or get in touch for more information

Site Engineer
Advance TRS
Warwick
In office
Mid - Senior
£350/day - £400/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Site Engineer required for major civils, earthworks contract in Warwickshire Strong experience in earthworks, associated civils, and roadworks, including deep excavation, service installation, and reinstatement, delivered in line with programme and specification.
Proven ability to mentor and manage site engineers, providing technical guidance on setting out, QA processes, and daily site operations to ensure high performance and compliance.
Competent in permit-to-dig systems, including CAT & Genny surveys, utility detection, and safe excavation practices in line with HSE and project requirements.
Skilled in site setting out and interpretation of engineering drawings, with the ability to identify discrepancies and raise field change requests (FCRs/TQs) where required.
Strong understanding of quality assurance (QA) processes, including raising NCRs, attending inspections, maintaining quality records, and reviewing site diaries to ensure audit readiness.
Experienced in short-term planning and coordination, producing and managing 6-12 week look-ahead programmes in collaboration with site teams and subcontractors.
Fully qualified with SMSTS and CAT & Genny training, demonstrating commitment to high standards of health, safety, and operational excellence.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Splunk Developer
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Edinburgh
Remote or hybrid
Senior - Leader
£350/day - £400/day
RECENTLY POSTED
+1

Job DescriptionSplunk Developer Technical Lead (ITSI)Role SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Splunk Developer Technical Lead with strong hands on expertise in Splunk Enterprise, IT Service Intelligence (ITSI), and Observability. The role requires deep technical knowledge combined with design leadership, stakeholder engagement, and production responsibility across complex enterprise platforms.The candidate will lead Splunk solution design, mentor junior developers, and work closely with operations, SRE, and application teams to deliver scalable monitoring, service health, and analytics solutions.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical LeadershipAct as Technical Lead for Splunk implementations across monitoring, observability, and service intelligence use cases.Own end to end Splunk solution design including data onboarding, data models, dashboards, alerts, and ITSI objects.Review and govern Splunk development standards, SPL performance, and configuration best practices.Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and code reviews for Splunk developers and support teams.Splunk Core & ITSIDesign and implement Splunk ITSI components including:oServices & service hierarchiesoKPIs & thresholdsoGlass TablesoEpisode review and correlation search tuningBuild service centric monitoring aligned to business and application landscapes.Configure entity extraction, service templates, and adaptive thresholds.Data Onboarding & EngineeringLead onboarding of diverse data sources:oApplication logs, infrastructure metrics, APM data, cloud logs, and security eventsDesign and optimise:oIndexing strategyoSource types and field extractionsoData models and CIM complianceEnsure SPL queries and dashboards are performant and scalable.Dashboards, Alerts & AnalyticsDevelop advanced dashboards using:oSplunk Dashboard Studio / Classic dashboardsDesign meaningful alerts using:oCorrelation searchesoRisk based alerting principlesTranslate operational and business requirements into actionable insights.Observability & Production SupportIntegrate Splunk with enterprise observability tools (APM, infrastructure monitoring, cloud platforms).Support production incidents using Splunk, driving root cause analysis and post incident reviews.Improve alert quality by reducing noise and false positives.Stakeholder & Delivery EngagementCollaborate with:oSRE / Ops teamsoApplication & platform teamsoService Management & ITIL functionsTranslate monitoring requirements into scalable technical solutions.Participate in architecture discussions, audits, and compliance reviews.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Required Skills & ExperienceSplunk ExpertiseStrong hands on experience with Splunk EnterpriseProven experience with Splunk ITSI (mandatory):oKPI design and service modellingoGlass TablesoEpisode review & RCA workflowsTechnical SkillsExcellent command of SPL (Search Processing Language)Strong understanding of:oData models & CIMoIndex management and performance tuningExperience integrating Splunk with:oApplication, infrastructure, and cloud platformsHands on experience with alerting, correlation searches, and dashboards.Leadership & DesignExperience working as Technical Lead / Lead DeveloperAbility to own solution design and guide teams end to endStrong analytical and problem solving skills.Enterprise & Production ExperienceExperience working in large scale enterprise environments (Banking / Financial Services preferred)Exposure to incident management, operational resilience, and ITIL processesComfortable working in regulated and audit driven environments.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Good to HaveSplunk Observability (APM, Infrastructure Monitoring) exposureCI/CD integration for Splunk content (Git, Jenkins, DevOps pipelines)Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) log and metric ingestionSplunk certifications (Power User, Admin, ITSI)Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Shell).\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Soft SkillsStrong communication and stakeholder handling skillsAbility to explain complex technical concepts to non technical audiencesOwnership mindset and delivery focusMentoring and team building experience.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Role LevelSenior Developer / Technical Lead (L3/L4 equivalent)

Unix Engineer
TXP Technology x People
Whitehaven
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£575/day
RECENTLY POSTED

UNIX Engineer - SC Cleared (Central Government)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid working - approximately 50% onsite) Rate: £575 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 3 months (with potential extension)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced UNIX Engineer with active SC clearance to support a Central Government programme operating within a highly secure and regulated environment.

The successful candidate will support and enhance enterprise level UNIX infrastructure, with a strong focus on Oracle Solaris platforms, LDOM virtualisation, and the delivery of resilient, high availability systems. The role will involve system administration, platform optimisation, and migration activities, working closely with infrastructure and application teams to maintain performance, stability, and compliance with government security standards.

Please note: Active SC clearance is essential for this role. Applications without current SC clearance cannot be considered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, support, and maintain Oracle Solaris environments across T-series hardware (T5, T7, T8)
  • Configure, manage, and support LDOMs (Logical Domains) within a virtualised infrastructure
  • Deliver UNIX system migrations and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption and risk
  • Design and implement high-availability and resilience solutions, including clustering and failover
  • Monitor system performance, identify issues, and carry out advanced troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration
  • Ensure systems remain compliant with Central Government security policies and operational standards
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills and Experience

  • Active SC clearance (mandatory)
  • Strong hands-on experience administering Oracle Solaris
  • Proven experience configuring and managing LDOMs
  • Experience working with Oracle T-series hardware (T5, T7, T8)
  • Demonstrable experience delivering UNIX migrations and platform upgrades
  • Knowledge of clustering technologies for high availability and disaster recovery
  • Solid understanding of UNIX networking, storage, and security principles
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex issues in secure, enterprise environments
Cloud Systems Engineer (SC Cleared)
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£400/day - £500/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Cloud Systems Engineer (SC Cleared) / 2 months (initially) / London (Hybrid) / £400-£500pd (Inside IR35) I am currently working with a leading consultancy to find a SC Cleared Cloud Systems Engineer. This will be a 2 month initial project, Inside IR35 and will require hybrid working in Central London. This will be flexible and ideally work out at circa 4 days per month. You will be working to create low level desgins, within an already established team supporting a high profile end client. If succesful you will the be extended to work on the implementation of the LLD’s.Skills & experience needed:

  • Terraform - experienced in writing, modularizing, and maintaining Terraform to manage Azure resources.
  • Ansible - ability to use Ansible for guest-level configuration, particularly for EUC image hardening, application deployment, and maintaining desired state across hybrid endpoints.
  • Version Control & CI/CD (GitHub) - managing GitHub Actions for automated deployment workflows, branching strategies, and protected environments.
  • Active SC Clearance - Ideally used your SC this year. This is essential due to the nature of the end clients work.

For this positon we are looking for someone to start asap, so ideally you will be available within a maximum of 2 weeks notice. If interested, please apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch to discuss in more detail.

Network Engineer
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£500/day - £550/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Network Engineer - Wireless, Meraki, Multisite

Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35)

Hybrid / London

6 months

My client is seeking a Network Engineer to design, optimise, and troubleshoot enterprise wireless networks. The role focuses on ensuring secure, nonperformance connectivity and excellent end-user experience. Key to this role is size, scale and complexity of deployments.

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Network Engineer within large, complex multisite organisations
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise networking technologies and best practices
  • Familiarity with Cisco, Aruba, Meraki or similar vendors.
  • Hands-on experience producing and delivering low level network designs
  • Proven track record troubleshooting and resolving live network issues
  • Experience working on large scale network transformation or modernisation initiatives
  • Exposure to cloud based networking solutions
  • Strong problem-solvers ability with clear communication and stakeholder skills
  • Confident working independently while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders.
  • Flexible approach to hybrid working, onsite when required

Nice to Have

  • Immediate availability
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies (Wi-Fi 7, IoT, private 5G).
  • Wireless or vendor certifications.

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Electrical Shift Engineer - Victoria - Immediate Start
Invictus Recruitment
Sutton
In office
Mid
£45,000/day

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Victoria Continental Shift

Invictus are recruiting for a shift electrical maintenance engineer to complete PPM and reactive maintenance on a large listed building in Victoria. The client is looking for IMMEDIATE engineers as this position is a temporary to permanent vacancy starting temp for 3 months before going perm.
You will be expected to have good all round knowledge of other FM disciplines and worked on other FM/Building Services roles.

The client in question is a leading body within the facilities maintenance industry and the contract you will be working on is one of their flagship buildings that consists of both day engineers and shift teams.

Job Role:

The position is working on a continental shift pattern both days and nights 7-7. The shift rota will be shared with you when successful so you can plan your off days and know exactly when you are working.

The role is paying up to £46,000 with a shift allowance of £2750.

Plenty of overtime available on site.

Duties:

Ensure the PPM’s and reactive maintenance is completed

Work on the electrical systems, lighting, emergency lighting, display lighting, sockets, switchboards, fuses, distribution, basic BMS and controls

Ensuring all statutory requirements are maintained

Assisting with general upkeep and fabric maintenance

This is a temporary position on a leading contract where you will be joining as an integral member of the team in order to ensure the smooth running of a large critical site.

Skills Required:

The successful candidateMUSThave:

Electrically trained with at least 3 years experience in commercial building maintenance and services.

Musthave 17thor 18thedition

Musthave Level 3 Electrical installation

Mustbe well presented with good interpersonal skills as this is a client facing role

DevOps Engineer - £700pd (Neg) - 3 Months ID46327
Humand
Oxford
In office
Senior
£600/day - £700/day
+5

enior DevOps Engineer (Contract) £700 per day | 3-Month Contract (Likely to Extend) | Onsite - Oxford Based Are you a Platform/Linux/DevOps expert who thrives on complex challenges? Do you love working at the intersection of science, technology, and hardware innovation? Ready to join a high-growth, cutting-edge tech environment where your impact is immediate? Our client, a scaling technology business with ambitious plans, is on the lookout for seasoned Senior Linux Platform Engineers to play a pivotal role in their DevOps transformation. This is your chance to join a project that blends scientific complexity with technological excellence, perfect for DevOps professionals who enjoy solving sophisticated problems, influencing infrastructure decisions, and working hands-on with the latest in modern tooling. Why This Role is Great \* Shape the Future of Infrastructure: Drive the migration from Linux-based systems to cloud-native environments in a way that blends reliability, scalability, and performance. \* Cloud without Boundaries: Work in a cloud-agnostic setup (primarily AWS and GCP), offering broad exposure to both platforms-no rigid vendor lock-in. \* Hands-On with Leading Tech: Tackle real-world challenges using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible in an agile and forward-thinking team. \* Be Where Science Meets Tech: Collaborate with specialists across engineering and data science, contributing to projects that operate at the edge of hardware innovation. \* Ownership from Day One: Hit the ground running and take immediate ownership of complex problems in a fast-paced, supportive environment. About You You’ll bring a solid foundation in Linux systems and have proven experience guiding businesses through cloud transformations. You may have previously worked in scientific, hardware, or deep-tech environments and have a natural ability to unravel technical complexity and make smart, scalable decisions. You’ll also enjoy working onsite-immersed with the team, collaborating closely, and shaping solutions in real time. You may have worked with or be eager to deepen your experience with: \* Public cloud platforms – AWS, GCP, or both \* Container orchestration – Kubernetes & Docker \* Infrastructure-as-Code – Terraform, Ansible \* Monitoring tools – Grafana, Datadog, Prometheus, etc. \* Python – for development, scripting and automation \* Solving complex technical challenges in environments where hardware and software intersect \* Working in highly collaborative, cross-functional teams If you don't tick every box but bring similar experience and the ability to adapt quickly, we strongly encourage you to apply. The Offer \* £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) \* Initial 3-month contract with strong likelihood of extension \* Onsite role (majority of the week) \* Start ASAP Apply Now If you’re ready to make an impact in a tech-driven, fast-scaling organisation where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today to explore the next big step in your DevOps career. We are committed to building inclusive teams. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Our client values diversity and believes a broad range of ideas and experiences makes for better outcomes

IT Desktop & Network Operations Engineer
Experis
Wrexham
In office
Junior - Mid
£170/day - £180/day

Role: IT Desktop & Network Operations Engineer

Location: Wrexham - 5 days onsite (non-negotiable)

Start: ASAP

The Opportunity

We’re supporting a global organisation with a requirement for a hands-on IT Desktop & Network Operations Engineer to join an established onsite support team.

This role sits within a highly regulated environment (manufacturing/laboratory setting) and requires someone comfortable working face-to-face with users, supporting business-critical systems and infrastructure.

This is a practical, on-the-tools role - ideal for someone who enjoys being onsite, solving issues directly, and supporting a live operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 2nd line desktop and infrastructure support
  • Deliver face-to-face support to end users (including operational staff)
  • Support:
  • Windows OS installation & troubleshooting
  • Windows Server environments (Apply online only
  • Active Directory & user admin
  • WSUS & patch management
  • Assist with network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs)
  • Support VMware, RDP, Citrix environments
  • Deliver device rollouts, upgrades, and enterprise-wide deployments
  • Work within a process-driven, regulated environment

Required Skills

  • 2-5+ years in IT Support / Desktop / Infrastructure roles
  • Strong 2nd line support capability
  • Experience with:
  • Windows OS & Server
  • Active Directory
  • Patch management (WSUS)
  • TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS
  • VMware / Citrix / RDP
  • Strong customer-facing skills
  • Comfortable working fully onsite

Nice to Have

  • Experience supporting:
  • Manufacturing environments
  • Pharmaceutical / life sciences
  • Laboratory or regulated environments
Azure Network Engineer
Hays Technology
Cardiff
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£400/day - £450/day

450 Per Day, Inside IR35
Cardiff
Hybrid
3-Month Contract

Your new company
A large organisation based in Wales

Your new role
The organisation operates across both Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. However, this temporary role is specifically focused on Azure networking delivery, automation and knowledge transfer.
The engineer will work with existing engineers and architects to deploy secure, repeatable Azure networking resources using Terraform, replacing manual portal configuration with version-controlled Infrastructure as Code wherever appropriate.

  • Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience.
  • Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management.
  • Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration.
  • Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution.
  • Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns.
  • Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices.
  • Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes.
  • Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy Azure Front Door configuration including routing, custom domains, WAF association and certificate-related settings.
  • Implement Azure public DNS zones and records, including domain validation records required for external services and certificates.
  • Implement Azure Private DNS zones, records, virtual network links and private endpoint name resolution patterns.
  • Support certificate lifecycle management, including ownership, renewal process, validation approach and operational handover.
  • Create and improve Terraform modules and reusable patterns for consistent deployment across environments.
  • Work through Git-based pull requests, Azure DevOps pipelines and controlled promotion between environments.
  • Produce clear documentation, diagrams, runbooks and handover material for support teams.
  • Upskill existing engineers through pairing, walkthroughs and practical knowledge transfer sessions.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience.
  • Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management.
  • Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration.
  • Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution.
  • Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns.
  • Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices.
  • Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes.
  • Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability.

What you’ll get in return

  • Up to 450 per day

What you need to do now
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Data Engineer (Talend & Unix Specialist)
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Shropshire
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£400/day - £450/day
+2

Job Title: Data Engineer (Talend & Unix Specialist)
Location: Telford (Hybrid - occasional onsite workshops, 2 days/month in Telford)
Rate: Up to 450/day inside IR35
Security Clearance: Active SC

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and support robust data integration and ETL solutions within a secure government environment. The role focuses on delivering scalable, performant data pipelines and ensuring high service reliability across critical data platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure, scalable data integration and ETL solutions using Talend and Unix
  • Build and maintain data pipelines (ingestion, transformation, curation) with monitoring, alerting, and SLA adherence
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements aligned to non-functional requirements (performance, cost, security)
  • Support incident resolution and ensure service continuity
  • Contribute to Agile delivery ceremonies and cross-functional team collaboration
  • Mentor team members and share technical knowledge

Essential Skills

  • Talend
  • Unix
  • Oracle SQL
  • Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban)
  • Jira & Confluence

Desirable Skills

  • Oracle PL/SQL
  • AWS
  • GitLab
  • Vault
  • Denodo
  • Data modelling & design (HLD/LLD)
  • Test automation frameworks
  • Artifactory
  • Berlin JobScheduler
  • Knowledge of D4D development lifecycle
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