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PLM/PDM Consultant / PLM Systems Specialist
Morson Talent
London
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
PLM/PDM Consultant / PLM Systems Specialist - Outside IR35 - Remote (with occasional attendance to a site near Manchester).My client, a global FMCG organisation, is seeking an experienced PLM/PDM Consultant (PLM Systems Specialist) to lead the selection, implementation, and global rollout of a new Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution.This is a unique opportunity to shape the company’s digital product data strategy - taking the business from spreadsheet-based processes to a fully integrated PLM ecosystem that enables faster, more efficient product delivery worldwide.Key Responsibilities -
Lead the PLM Feasibility Assessment - Evaluate business needs, map existing system and business processes, identify technology gaps, and define a clear roadmap of achievable actions.
Shape the PLM Strategy and Roadmap - Drive the vision and architecture of the PLM solution and its integration with core enterprise systems (ERP, MES, etc.).
Selection and Implementation of New PLM Tool - Evaluate and compare vendor solutions, lead procurement of software licenses and professional services, and oversee system rollout.
Data Migration and Process Transformation - Lead the migration of legacy PLM data currently managed in Excel into the new PLM platform, ensuring data integrity and business continuity.
Define and Establish PLM/PDM Practices - Develop best practices, governance standards, and supporting processes across the product development lifecycle.
Global Enablement and Support - Provide PLM services and support to teams worldwide, enabling programme teams to deliver products faster and with greater accuracy.
Vendor and Stakeholder Management - Build strong relationships with key software vendors and resellers, interrogate product offerings and development roadmaps, and influence future PLM tool development through collaboration with product SMEs.
Skills and Experience -
Proven experience leading PLM/PDM solution implementations (e.g. Siemens Teamcenter, Dassault ENOVIA, PTC Windchill, or similar).
Strong understanding of product development processes within FMCG or manufacturing environments.
Experience with data migration, integration with enterprise systems (ERP, SAP, MES), and managing structured/unstructured product data.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and vendor management skills.
Demonstrable experience in business process mapping, change management, and digital transformation.
Highly organised and delivery-focused, with the ability to operate autonomously and drive complex programmes to completion.
This is a rare opportunity to play a defining role in transforming how a global FMCG brand manages and delivers its product data. You’ll lead the introduction of new PLM technologies and practices that will have a lasting impact on innovation, efficiency, and time-to-market.
Digital Systems Engineer
83zero Ltd
Peterborough
In office
Mid - Senior
£349/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Digital Systems Engineer - Peterborough (12-month Rolling Contract)Rate: Up to £43.61 p/h Hours: 37 per week, Mon-Fri Onsite: 5 days per week Start: ASAPThe OpportunityWe are looking for a Digital Systems Engineer to join a growing energy and electrification-focused engineering team. In this role, you will help shape digital systems that support both customers and internal operations. You will develop system boundary diagrams, lead digital FMEA activity, and support validation work in collaboration with simulation and digital delivery teams.This position offers extensive interaction across multiple functions-including Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Electronics, Sales, Marketing, Applications and customer-facing groups-providing excellent visibility and professional growth.Key Responsibilities
Create high-level system boundary diagrams covering on-board controllers, telematics, platform components and applications
Develop digital Failure Mode Effect Analyses (FMEA) with subject-matter experts
Produce, document and gain agreement on test and validation plans
Support and contribute to simulation-based testing to validate failure modes
Work cross-functionally to ensure digital solutions are delivered effectively
Required Skills & Experience3-5 years’ experience in product or service development Strong organisational, prioritisation and planning skills Experience working within digital delivery (IT, software development, engineering data) Excellent communication skills and ability to work through others  Comfortable working in ambiguous or first-time-seen project environmentsDesirable Background
Experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Engineering or Applications
Understanding of telematics, cloud computing, analytics or application development
Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint and Visio (training provided as needed)
Why This Role?
High interaction across multiple business areas
Opportunity to work on digital systems related to machine electrification
Rolling contract extensions likely
Chance to make a meaningful impact in a developing technical area
ServiceNow SecOps Architect - Remote (Inside IR35) - £550 per day - 6 months
Hamilton Barnes
Not Specified
Fully remote
Senior - Leader
£550/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
We’re looking for a forward-thinking ServiceNow SecOps Architect to lead the design and delivery of cutting-edge security operations solutions on the ServiceNow platform. You’ll play a key role in strengthening the cyber resilience of one of the UK’s largest and most innovative energy companies, protecting critical infrastructure, renewable assets, and millions of customers.This is an opportunity to shape a secure and scalable platform at the crossroads of security, technology, and energy innovation.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the architecture and design of ServiceNow SecOps modules (Security Incident Response, Vulnerability Response, Threat Intelligence, etc.).
Integrate ServiceNow with cybersecurity tools (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, CMDB, OT/ICS).
Work with cybersecurity, IT, and engineering teams to automate and improve response workflows.
Define and deliver the SecOps roadmap and best practices for multiple business units.
Champion platform governance, scalability, and alignment with enterprise standards.
Mentor delivery teams and ensure quality, performance, and security across implementations.
What You Will Ideally Bring:
Proven ServiceNow Architect experience, ideally across SecOps or IRM modules.
Strong understanding of security operations, incident response, and vulnerability management.
Hands-on expertise in ServiceNow workflows, Scripting, and integrations (REST/SOAP, MID Server).
Experience supporting critical infrastructure (energy, utilities, or OT/ICS environments).
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001) and regulations (eg, NIS2).
Contract Details:
Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension)
Day Rate: Up to £550 per day (InsideIR35)
Location: Remote
Start Date: ASAP
Urgent opening for TIBCO Business Events (BE) UK
Ubique Systems UK Limited
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£340/day - £350/day
RECENTLY POSTED
sql
db2
xslt
xml
TIBCO developerNeed experience in TIBCO BusinessEvents (BE)**Strong experience in TIBCO Active Enterprise Suite - Business Works 5.x, Business Works 6.x, Tibco ActiveSpaces 2.x, Designer 5.x, EMS 8.x, TIBCO Hawk, Tibco Business Events 5.x, Smart Mapper 5.x, TIBCO AdministratorEffective independent and team player and self-starter with high adaptability to new technologies.Exposure to complete software life cycle from client requirement analysis to delivery.Exposure to design discussions with different project architects regarding integration approachesExperience in integrating main stream relational databases Oracle, IBM DB2, SQL Server.Expertise in Core and J2EE design patterns.Expertise in OOAD, Modeling of Applications with RUP and UML.Extensively worked in XML related technologies that include XML, XSD, DTD, XSLT, and XPath.Expert Level Proficiency in Web Services - WSDL,SOAP. Strong skills in understanding and implementing SOA.Extensive knowledge of Application Servers - IBM WebSphere, BEA’s WebLogic, Sun One, Oc4j.Knowledge of Business Works Methodology, Business Events and Tibco ActiveSpaces.Extensive Administration experience in EMS/JMS - creating queues, topic’s, configuring various EMS options including implementation EMS Server LB/FT.Strong experience in TIBCO Administrator for User Management, Resource Management and Application Management.Proficiency in Hawk tool. Wrote several rulebases for monitoring the TIBCO infrastructure.Administration Experience in RV, RVRD**
PKI Architect - DV Cleared
Experis IT
Basingstoke
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
windows
python
PKI Architect - Must have an Active DV ClearanceWe are seeking an experienced PKI Architect to join a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team delivering secure and innovative solutions. This role is both technically challenging and highly rewarding, offering the opportunity to work across Legacy and emerging technologies in a live system transition programme.Key Responsibilities for PKI Architect
Work collaboratively with security, service, and management colleagues to deliver high-quality solutions.
Own work packages from design through to prototyping, ensuring all functional and non-functional requirements are met.
Produce detailed documentation including High-Level Designs, Low-Level Designs, and installation guides.
Support and guide end users, delivering a customer-focused service.
Deliver configuration changes and system updates across enterprise environments.
Required Skills for PKI Architect
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems (, Windows 7-11) and related technologies including VMware, Firewalls, and Thin Client solutions.
Administration skills covering GPO, Registry, Filesystem, WMI, Windows Update, and patching mechanisms.
Experience in Agile software development and delivery.
Active Directory, secure networks, and system hardening expertise.
Knowledge of Scripting with tools such as Python and working with open-source products.
This PKI Architect role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is committed to technical excellence.To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Infrastructure Architect - DV Cleared
Experis
Basingstoke
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£650/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Infrastructure Architect - Must have an active DV ClearanceWe are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Architect to provide architectural leadership and deliver end-to-end solutions across complex environments. This is a key role where you will ensure seamless integration of project activities with live services, design and troubleshoot solutions, and validate change impacts to safeguard operational stability.Key Responsibilities for Infrastructure Architect
Lead solution architecture across the full implementation lifecycle.
Troubleshoot designs and assess change impacts to existing services.
Conduct deep-dive investigations and drive effective remediations.
Validate and ensure in-service systems remain compliant and secure.
Essential Skills for Infrastructure Architect
Strong experience in end-to-end solution architecture, including troubleshooting and design.
Wintel generalist background with application architecture knowledge.
Good understanding of Linux systems, with automation experience an advantage.
Familiarity with virtualisation platforms (VMware preferred, others acceptable).
Experience with NetApp storage technologies (SAN/NAS, snapshots, replication).
Solid understanding of networking and firewalls.
Ability to perform deep-dive investigations and lead remediation efforts.
This Infrastructure Architect position offers the chance to play a central role in shaping robust solutions within a dynamic project environment.To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
PKI Architect - DV Cleared
Experis
Basingstoke
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
windows
python
PKI Architect - Must have an Active DV ClearanceWe are seeking an experienced PKI Architect to join a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team delivering secure and innovative solutions. This role is both technically challenging and highly rewarding, offering the opportunity to work across legacy and emerging technologies in a live system transition programme.Key Responsibilities for PKI Architect
Work collaboratively with security, service, and management colleagues to deliver high-quality solutions.
Own work packages from design through to prototyping, ensuring all functional and non-functional requirements are met.
Produce detailed documentation including High-Level Designs, Low-Level Designs, and installation guides.
Support and guide end users, delivering a customer-focused service.
Deliver configuration changes and system updates across enterprise environments.
Required Skills for PKI Architect
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems (Apply online only), Windows 7-11) and related technologies including VMware, firewalls, and thin client solutions.
Administration skills covering GPO, Registry, Filesystem, WMI, Windows Update, and patching mechanisms.
Experience in Agile software development and delivery.
Active Directory, secure networks, and system hardening expertise.
Knowledge of scripting with tools such as Python and working with open-source products.
This PKI Architect role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is committed to technical excellence.To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
GIS Architect
Adecco
Worthing
Hybrid
Senior
£600/day
RECENTLY POSTED
arcgis
Job Advertisement: GIS ArchitectLocation: Worthing Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: 600 neg for the right candidateAre you a visionary architect with a passion for transforming operational capabilities? Our client is on a mission to elevate their Work and Asset Management systems, and they’re looking for a talented Senior Solution Architect to lead the charge!About the Role Join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in refreshing the Work and Asset Management capabilities. You will be instrumental in migrating from legacy systems to cutting-edge platforms, including IBM Maximo and ESRI ArcGIS. Your expertise will ensure a smooth transition and help the organisation unlock new automation capabilities.Key Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with the Domain Architect to align technology roadmaps with business needs.
Shape initiatives and conduct options analysis to prepare for Work and Asset Management workstreams.
Take ownership of the design process for implementing new capabilities on the ESRI ArcGIS platform.
Produce high-quality design documentation, ensuring thorough ownership throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Act as a trusted advisor, providing feature and technical insights on the ESRI ArcGIS Platform to delivery teams and stakeholders.
Present designs to architectural peers, OAM delivery teams, and subject matter experts.
Engage senior business stakeholders, translating their requirements into architectural solutions that drive measurable outcomes.
Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams for successful solution delivery.
What We’re Looking For
A minimum of 5 years of experience in architecture roles, specifically in solution architecture.
At least 3 years of experience in Work and Asset Management architecture, either as a solution architect or subject matter expert.
Subject Matter Expertise with ESRI ArcGIS is essential.
Experience with IBM Maximo (Maximo Application Suite) is a plus.
Background in utility or capital-intensive businesses is preferred.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels.
Familiarity with architectural frameworks, standards, and methodologies.
Proven ability to manage risks, issues, and dependencies in complex delivery environments.
Note: This is a temporary position with a competitive daily rate of 600 negAdecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Network Design Engineer - DV Cleared
Experis
Basingstoke
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£550/day - £600/day
RECENTLY POSTED
ios
Network Design EngineerMust have an Active DV ClearanceJoin an exciting and fast-paced environment as a Network Design Engineer, where you’ll play a key role in designing and implementing secure, large-scale network solutions for high-profile Defence and National Security projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your technical expertise to make a real impact, enabling secure, cost-effective services that support national operations.About the Role - Network Design Engineer
As a Network Design Engineer, you will design, implement, and support complex network solutions across secure environments.
You’ll work collaboratively within service and project teams to translate technical and business requirements into effective network designs.
Responsibilities include producing design documentation, implementing configurations, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth transition into operational service.
What We’re Looking For - Network Design Engineer
Strong networking expertise in LAN switching, routing protocols, VPNs, IPSec, MPLS, and BGP.
Hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper technologies (JUNOS, Cisco IOS).
Recognised certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or JNCIS-ENT are highly desirable.
Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise network solutions.
Excellent communication skills, ownership mindset, and strong stakeholder engagement.
Prior experience in the Defence sector is highly advantageous.
Join us as a Network Design Engineer and be part of a team that delivers innovation and security at scale.To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Core Infrastructure Architect DV Cleared
Experis
Basingstoke
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£600/day - £650/day
RECENTLY POSTED
windows
powershell
Core Infrastructure ArchitectMust have an active DV ClearanceJoin a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team as a Core Infrastructure Architect, where collaboration and innovation drive success. You’ll work closely with architects, security specialists, and service teams to deliver robust and secure infrastructure solutions that align with our customer’s vision.About the Role - Core Infrastructure Architect
As a Core Infrastructure Architect, you’ll take ownership of technical proposals, ensuring they meet client goals and architectural standards.
Reporting to the CTO Lead Architect, you’ll collaborate across business areas and engage with senior customer stakeholders to drive delivery excellence.
You’ll manage third-party suppliers and handle requests for change, ensuring the architectural integrity of solutions is maintained throughout the lifecycle.
What We’re Looking For - Core Infrastructure Architect
Proven client-facing experience at a senior level with excellent communication and presentation skills.
Extensive knowledge in designing and implementing secure, large-scale, and highly resilient infrastructures.
Experience working directly with customers to define and refine infrastructure requirements.
Strong background in Agile methodologies and delivering production-ready infrastructure solutions.
Expertise in Microsoft Windows systems administration, including configuration management via GPO, Registry, Powershell, and Windows Update mechanisms.
Experience designing solutions compliant with strict security and compliance standards.
Bring your technical expertise and leadership to the forefront as a Core Infrastructure Architect and help shape next-generation infrastructure solutions.To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
PKI Architect - DV Cleared - Excellent Rates REMOTE WORKING
Experis
Basingstoke
Fully remote
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
aws
PKI Architect - REMOTE WORKING - Excellent RatesMust have an Active DV ClearanceJoin an elite technical team as a PKI Architect, designing and delivering secure, high-assurance cryptographic solutions for Defence and Government clients. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and cryptography to protect critical national systems and enable trusted digital services.About the Role - PKI Architect
As a PKI Architect, you’ll play a key role in the design, integration, and delivery of secure network services from concept through to implementation.
Working closely with solution architects, security architects, and project teams, you’ll define high-level and low-level PKI designs to meet stringent security standards.
You’ll contribute to complex, mission-critical environments where reliability, assurance, and cryptographic integrity are paramount.
What We’re Looking For - PKI Architect
Extensive experience in PKI and Cryptography solution design, including enterprise-scale certificate management.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Certificate Services (CA, NDES, CEP/CES, AD DS) and tools such as OpenSSL and Certutil.
Expertise with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and Key Management Systems (KMS) - experience with Thales HSM platforms highly desirable.
Advanced understanding of SSL certificate management and related lifecycle processes.
Experience designing PKI in cloud environments (Azure or AWS).
Proven ability to produce both HLD and LLD documentation to high standards.
Take your career to the next level as a PKI Architect, shaping the future of secure, scalable infrastructure for critical government programmes.To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Amazon Connect Developer
Uniting People
Bristol
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£350/day - £400/day
RECENTLY POSTED
amazon-connect
aws
salesforce
pega
Urgent Amazon Connect DeveloperHybrid - GlasgowDuration - initially 6 monthsWe are seeking a Principal Amazon Connect Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade, cloud-based contact centre solutions. This role is pivotal in driving digital transformation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering secure, resilient, and scalable architectures for omnichannel customer engagement. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of implementing Amazon Connect at scale, migrating from legacy platforms, and aligning technology decisions with global compliance standards.Core ResponsibilitiesSolution Architecture & Design
Define target architecture for Amazon Connect across voice, chat, and tasks, ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region resilience.
Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles and enterprise architecture standards for security, sustainability, and cost optimization.
Implementation & Migration
Lead end-to-end migration from legacy platforms (Avaya, Cisco, Genesys) to Amazon Connect.
Design and implement IVR/contact flows, Lex conversational bots, Contact Lens analytics, and agent assist capabilities.
Integration & Ecosystem
Architect integrations with CRM/ITSM platforms (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Dynamics, Pega), WFM/QM systems, and identity management solutions.
Build API-driven architectures, event streams, and real-time analytics pipelines using AWS services (Lambda, EventBridge, Kinesis, Glue, Athena).
Security, Compliance & Governance
Implement IAM, KMS encryption, VPC networking, and PrivateLink for secure connectivity.
Ensure compliance with GDPR/UK GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and sector-specific standards (e.g., NHS DSP Toolkit, HIPAA).
Define data retention policies, PIA/DPIA frameworks, and lawful intercept/emergency call handling.
DevOps & Automation
Establish CI/CD pipelines for flows, Lambda, Lex bots, and infrastructure using CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK.
Implement automated testing and version control for safe, repeatable deployments.
Operational Excellence
Define KPIs/SLAs (AHT, CSAT/NPS, abandonment rates) and build real-time dashboards for performance monitoring.
Lead capacity planning, incident management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Stakeholder Engagement
Conduct CxO-level workshops, translate business objectives into technical roadmaps, and maintain governance with PMO and regulatory bodies.
Prepare investment cases, TCO/ROI analyses, and compliance documentation for audits.
Required Qualifications
15+ years in architecture/engineering, 10+ years in contact centre technologies, 5+ years with Amazon Connect.
Proven delivery of enterprise-scale Amazon Connect implementations with complex integrations.
Expertise in AWS services: IAM, VPC, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, Kinesis, CloudWatch, DynamoDB.
Strong knowledge of security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NHS DSP Toolkit).
Hands-on experience with IaC (CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK) and serverless development (Node.js/Python).
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Solutions Architect Professional and Amazon Connect specialization.
Experience with Contact Lens, Wisdom/Q in Connect, Voice ID, and outbound campaigns.
Sector experience in healthcare/public sector or regulated industries.
Familiarity with SIP, telephony routing, and Ofcom regulations.
Success Metrics
Delivery of secure, compliant architecture aligned to global regulatory standards.
Achieve 99.99% availability, measurable improvements in CSAT/NPS, and reduced AHT.
Full migration from legacy platforms within agreed timelines and governance frameworks.
Compliance & Regulatory AssuranceThis role requires strict adherence to international data protection laws, financial and healthcare compliance mandates, and cloud security best practices. The architect will be accountable for producing audit-ready documentation, risk assessments, and governance artefacts for regulators worldwide.
Enterprise Architect - DV Cleared, Defence
Hays Technology
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£600/day - £690/day
RECENTLY POSTED
togaf
Up to 690 per day2 -3 days a week on site at locations across the UK4 monthsMy client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who urgently require an Enterprise Architect with Active DV Clearance to join a business-critical programme for an end client within the Defence sector.Key Requirements:
Proven commercial experience working as an Enterprise Architect within the Defence sector.
Active DV clearance.
Experience designing and evolving enterprise architecture frameworks aligned with defence standards and methodologies such as NAF and TOGAF
Previous experience of developing and maintaining multi-domain architecture views including application, data, technology, security, and business layers
Strong governance and assurance knowledge across complex defence programmes and secure environments
Familiarity with creating and managing architecture artefacts using tools like BizzDesign and Sparx EA, including system context diagrams and technology roadmaps
The ability to provide strategic architectural guidance and stakeholder-specific viewpoints for technical teams, programme boards, and senior leadership
Experience with ensuring compliance with defence security policies while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver integrated, cloud-enabled solutions
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Principal Firmware Engineer
Arm
Luton
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
matlab
LutonPaying up to 80p/h (Umbrella)Responsibilities:
Artificial Intelligence, including machine learning and genetic algorithms
Auto-generated code using model driven engineering using MATLAB and Simulink tools
Design tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog and UVM
Derivation of detailed Firmware requirements and architecture from system requirements
A structured approach to firmware design (RTCA DO-254 or similar)
Experience required:
FPGA architectures such as Xilinx 7. Xilinx UltraScale; Intel (Altera) or Microsemi (Actel).
Fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESD is also required.
Cryptography and anti-tamper techniques
Electronics test methods and equipment
HNC/HND or Undergraduate Degree (Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Games Programming, Physics, or Applied Physics), or you may just have lots of skills and experience gained through your hard work.
Due to the nature of our work, any candidate must have 5 years of UK residency and be capable of achieving full SC security clearance.
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.
Amazon Connect Architect - Principal Level
Middleware Systems
Glasgow
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
amazon-connect
aws
salesforce
pega
Amazon Connect Architect - Principal Level (15+ Years Experience)Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Reports To: Program Director Employment Type: Contract Travel: Up to 40% (workshops, cutovers, vendor engagements)Role OverviewWe are seeking a Principal Amazon Connect Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade, cloud-based contact centre solutions. This role is pivotal in driving digital transformation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering secure, resilient, and scalable architectures for omnichannel customer engagement. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of implementing Amazon Connect at scale, migrating from Legacy platforms, and aligning technology decisions with global compliance standards.Core ResponsibilitiesSolution Architecture & Design
Define target architecture for Amazon Connect across voice, chat, and tasks, ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region resilience.
Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles and enterprise architecture standards for security, sustainability, and cost optimization.
Implementation & Migration
Lead end-to-end migration from Legacy platforms (Avaya, Cisco, Genesys) to Amazon Connect.
Design and implement IVR/contact flows, Lex conversational bots, Contact Lens analytics, and agent assist capabilities.
Integration & Ecosystem
Architect integrations with CRM/ITSM platforms (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Dynamics, Pega), WFM/QM systems, and identity management solutions.
Build API-driven architectures, event streams, and Real Time analytics pipelines using AWS services (Lambda, EventBridge, Kinesis, Glue, Athena).
Security, Compliance & Governance
Implement IAM, KMS encryption, VPC networking, and PrivateLink for secure connectivity.
Ensure compliance with GDPR/UK GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and sector-specific standards (eg, NHS DSP Toolkit, HIPAA).
Define data retention policies, PIA/DPIA frameworks, and lawful intercept/emergency call handling.
DevOps & Automation
Establish CI/CD pipelines for flows, Lambda, Lex bots, and infrastructure using CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK.
Implement automated testing and version control for safe, repeatable deployments.
Operational Excellence
Define KPIs/SLAs (AHT, CSAT/NPS, abandonment rates) and build Real Time dashboards for performance monitoring.
Lead capacity planning, incident management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Stakeholder Engagement
Conduct CxO-level workshops, translate business objectives into technical roadmaps, and maintain governance with PMO and regulatory bodies.
Prepare investment cases, TCO/ROI analyses, and compliance documentation for audits.
Required Qualifications
15+ years in architecture/engineering, 10+ years in contact centre technologies, 5+ years with Amazon Connect.
Proven delivery of enterprise-scale Amazon Connect implementations with complex integrations.
Expertise in AWS services: IAM, VPC, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, Kinesis, CloudWatch, DynamoDB.
Strong knowledge of security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NHS DSP Toolkit).
Hands-on experience with IaC (CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK) and serverless development (Node.js/Python).
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Solutions Architect - Professional and Amazon Connect specialization.
Experience with Contact Lens, Wisdom/Q in Connect, Voice ID, and outbound campaigns.
Sector experience in healthcare/public sector or regulated industries.
Familiarity with SIP, telephony routing, and Ofcom regulations.
Success Metrics
Delivery of secure, compliant architecture aligned to global regulatory standards.
Achieve 99.99% availability, measurable improvements in CSAT/NPS, and reduced AHT.
Full migration from Legacy platforms within agreed timelines and governance frameworks.
Compliance & Regulatory AssuranceThis role requires strict adherence to international data protection laws, financial and healthcare compliance mandates, and cloud security best practices. The architect will be accountable for producing audit-ready documentation, risk assessments, and governance artefacts for regulators worldwide.
Amazon Connect Developer - Glasgow/£400 inside IR35 per day/Hybrid
Uniting People
Glasgow
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£400/day
RECENTLY POSTED
amazon-connect
aws
salesforce
pega
Urgent contract Amazon Connect Developer - Hybrid GlasgowRole OverviewWe are seeking a Principal Amazon Connect Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade, cloud-based contact centre solutions. This role is pivotal in driving digital transformation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering secure, resilient, and scalable architectures for omnichannel customer engagement. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of implementing Amazon Connect at scale, migrating from Legacy platforms, and aligning technology decisions with global compliance standards.Core ResponsibilitiesSolution Architecture & Design
Define target architecture for Amazon Connect across voice, chat, and tasks, ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region resilience.
Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles and enterprise architecture standards for security, sustainability, and cost optimization.
Implementation & Migration
Lead end-to-end migration from Legacy platforms (Avaya, Cisco, Genesys) to Amazon Connect.
Design and implement IVR/contact flows, Lex conversational bots, Contact Lens analytics, and agent assist capabilities.
Integration & Ecosystem
Architect integrations with CRM/ITSM platforms (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Dynamics, Pega), WFM/QM systems, and identity management solutions.
Build API-driven architectures, event streams, and Real Time analytics pipelines using AWS services (Lambda, EventBridge, Kinesis, Glue, Athena).
Security, Compliance & Governance
Implement IAM, KMS encryption, VPC networking, and PrivateLink for secure connectivity.
Ensure compliance with GDPR/UK GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and sector-specific standards (eg, NHS DSP Toolkit, HIPAA).
Define data retention policies, PIA/DPIA frameworks, and lawful intercept/emergency call handling.
DevOps & Automation
Establish CI/CD pipelines for flows, Lambda, Lex bots, and infrastructure using CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK.
Implement automated testing and version control for safe, repeatable deployments.
Operational Excellence
Define KPIs/SLAs (AHT, CSAT/NPS, abandonment rates) and build Real Time dashboards for performance monitoring.
Lead capacity planning, incident management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Stakeholder Engagement
Conduct CxO-level workshops, translate business objectives into technical roadmaps, and maintain governance with PMO and regulatory bodies.
Prepare investment cases, TCO/ROI analyses, and compliance documentation for audits.
Required Qualifications
15+ years in architecture/engineering, 10+ years in contact centre technologies, 5+ years with Amazon Connect.
Proven delivery of enterprise-scale Amazon Connect implementations with complex integrations.
Expertise in AWS services: IAM, VPC, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, Kinesis, CloudWatch, DynamoDB.
Strong knowledge of security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NHS DSP Toolkit).
Hands-on experience with IaC (CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK) and serverless development (Node.js/Python).
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Solutions Architect - Professional and Amazon Connect specialization.
Experience with Contact Lens, Wisdom/Q in Connect, Voice ID, and outbound campaigns.
Sector experience in healthcare/public sector or regulated industries.
Familiarity with SIP, telephony routing, and Ofcom regulations.
Success Metrics
Delivery of secure, compliant architecture aligned to global regulatory standards.
Achieve 99.99% availability, measurable improvements in CSAT/NPS, and reduced AHT.
Full migration from Legacy platforms within agreed timelines and governance frameworks.
Compliance & Regulatory AssuranceThis role requires strict adherence to international data protection laws, financial and healthcare compliance mandates, and cloud security best practices. The architect will be accountable for producing audit-ready documentation, risk assessments, and governance artefacts for regulators worldwide.

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