Senior Security Engineer (Incident Response SIEM SOAR AWS) Remote UK to £115k

Are you a tech savvy Senior Security Engineer with strong Incident Response experience?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Senior Security Engineer role as part of a friendly and supportive international team at a growing and hugely successful European car insurance tech company as they expand their UK presence; their platform enables an insurance quote to be made to the consumer within 60 seconds, using just 4 clicks.

As a Senior Security Engineer you will be responsible for strengthening EDR / XDR and DLP configurations, defining new automatic detections of security events in the SIEM, improving automatic security alerts triage and Incident Response playbooks, defining the runbooks to be used during Incident Response and leading the execution of Table Top Exercises (TTX) with different actors and teams.

You’ll take ownership and lead by example during investigations and responses to security alerts.

Location / WFH:

The company is a big advocate of flexible working and prides itself on DEI; you can go into the London office as often or as little as desired and can work fully remotely from anywhere in the UK; you can also work at times that suit you.

About you:

• You have strong, hands-on experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms, Crowdstrike (or similar EDR / XDR solutions) and MDM solutions
• You have strong AWS and Kubernetes (K8s) and Amazon EKS experience
• You have scripting skills with Python (or similar) for automation
• Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, GREM, GCIA or similar are preferred
• You’re collaborative and pragmatic, happy to work remotely with geographically dispersed teams

What’s in it for you:

As a Senior Security Engineer you will earn a competitive package:

• Up to £115k salary
• Remote working including flexible working hours
• Workplace nursery scheme
• Enhanced maternity package
• 25 days holiday plus ability to buy or sell 5 days p/year + extra ‘duvet day’
• Pension, Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme
• Weekly Yoga and monthly Acupuncture sessions, Headspace membership
• Diverse, inclusive team environment with a range of support networks
• A range of other perks including Perkbox, cycle to work, season ticket loan

Apply now to find out more about this Senior Security Engineer (Incident Response K8s AWS IaC) opportunity.

At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We’re an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Platform Engineer - Active SC, Databricks, Trivy, Azure
£510 per day (Inside)
Remote Working
Initial 6 month Contract

My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who urgently require a Platform Engineer with Active SC Clearance for an end client within the public sector.

Key Requirements:

• Proven commercial experience working as a Platform / DevOps Engineer within the public sector.
• Active SC Clearance.
• Strong, commercial experience with Terraform for IaC, and with Databricks.
• Proven track record configuring and managing Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of Azure cloud services and components.
• Some experience using Databricks
• Practical experience with Docker containerisation.
• Knowledge of security scanning tooling (Trivy or similar).
• Scripting proficiency in Bash (Python is desirable).
• Solid understanding of Git-based version control, specifically within Azure DevOps.

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 hays.co.uk

SysOps Engineer – Help Shape, Operate & Optimise Evri’s Cloud Infrastructure

Ready to play a key role in operating, securing, and optimising the AWS platforms that power Evri’s nationwide delivery network?

At Evri, our infrastructure is evolving rapidly as we modernise platforms, embed cloud-native operations, and strengthen the resilience of the systems that keep millions of parcels moving every day. As part of this growth, we’re investing in skilled engineers who can bring technical expertise, operational excellence, and a proactive approach to improving our cloud environment.

Join us as a SysOps Engineer and help ensure that our AWS estate is secure, stable, automated and built for scale. You’ll work closely with Platform, SRE and engineering teams to support critical services, drive governance, and maintain the operational health of our cloud platforms.

This is a remote role with travel into Morley when required.

What you’ll be doing

As a SysOps Engineer, you’ll run and improve our AWS infrastructure—keeping it secure, efficient and reliable. You’ll troubleshoot issues, support engineers, automate operations and help evolve the longterm health of our cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Operate, provision and maintain AWS infrastructure.
• Automate patching, maintenance and key operational tasks.
• Support cost governance through tagging, monitoring and lifecycle management.
• Manage backups, disaster recovery and restore testing.
• Support security and vulnerability remediation.
• Work with SRE teams to align platform needs.
• Troubleshoot Amazon WorkSpaces.
• Manage Route?53, IAM, ACM certificates and AWS account provisioning.
• Oversee resource lifecycles, upgrades and decommissioning.
• Administer AWS Org controls including SCPs, SSO, SCIM and Firewall Manager.

What you’ll bring

• Strong hands-on AWS experience across cloud operations.
• Experience with Linux/Windows environments and scripting (Bash/Python/Go).
• Familiarity with WorkSpaces, tagging standards and AWS governance.
• Experience with IaC tools (CloudFormation/Ansible).
• Knowledge of backups, DR and recovery validation.
• Clear problem-solver with good communication and prioritisation skills.
• Ability to work effectively with teams across engineering.

We Are Evri – Where Everyone Is Welcome

At Evri, we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where every colleague can bring – and be – their whole, authentic selves. We’re focused on removing barriers, creating opportunities and ensuring everyone feels valued for who they are and what they bring.

We’re excited for the future. Let’s deliver it together.

The Role: ArcGIS Monitor Specialist

Your responsibilities: ArcGIS Monitor Setup & Configuration

• Install, configure, and maintain ArcGIS Monitor software.
• Integrate ArcGIS Monitor with ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Server, and other Enterprise components.
• Ensure proper connectivity and data flow between monitoring tools and GIS infrastructure.

Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

• Track performance and resource utilization of cloud-based GIS environments.
• Implement monitoring strategies for virtual machines, storage, and network components.
• Configure dashboards for real-time visibility of system health.

Alerting & Notifications

• Set up automated alerts for critical events, performance degradation, and system failures.
• Define thresholds and escalation procedures for proactive issue resolution.

Customer Engagement

• Gather and analyze customer requirements for monitoring and reporting.
• Provide technical guidance and best practices for system optimization.
• Work independently to design and implement solutions aligned with client needs.

Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Generate regular reports on system performance, uptime, and resource utilization.
• Identify trends and recommend improvements for system reliability and efficiency.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong experience with ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5 (Portal, Server, Data Store).
• Hands-on expertise in ArcGIS Monitor installation and configuration.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar) and infrastructure monitoring.
• Familiarity with system performance metrics, alerting mechanisms, and dashboards.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with PowerShell, Python, or scripting for automation.
• Understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and security principles.
• Exposure to DevOps tools for monitoring and alerting.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: 6-8+ years of Experience

About Scrumconnect Consulting

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens.

With a strong commitment to user-centred design, secure engineering, and agile delivery, we continue to build innovative digital services that truly matter.

Preferred Technical ExpertiseCloud Infrastructure

• AWS (EKS, RDS, Aurora, ElastiCache, Kafka, IAM)

Secure Hosting

• Experience working within air-gapped or government-secure environments

Container & Cluster Management

• Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher
• Helm
• Jenkins

Monitoring & Observability

• Prometheus
• Grafana
• ELK Stack
• Dynatrace

Secrets & Identity Management

• HashiCorp Vault
• Keycloak

CI/CD & DevOps Tooling

• Jenkins
• Git
• ServiceNow
• Trivy
• Terraform

Streaming & Messaging

• Apache Kafka (including Kafka Replication)

Data Technologies

• PostgreSQL
• Redis
• RDLs

Automation & Scripting

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Pipeline automation
• Event relay tooling
• Bash, Python, Groovy
• AWS Lambda

Key Responsibilities

• Run, manage, and continuously evolve AWS and secure on-premise environments to ensure high availability

• Lead Level 3 (L3) production support, including non-production maintenance and 24/7 on-call support

• Ensure services comply with government security standards and change/release governance models

• Build and maintain infrastructure components including:

  • Kafka event streaming
  • Aurora, RDS, and Redis databases
  • Identity management (Keycloak)
  • Caching and secure data layers

• Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines and developer self-service tooling

• Proactively manage technical debt in collaboration with governance bodies

• Improve automation, observability, and testing coverage across platform services

• Align infrastructure delivery with product roadmaps and platform strategy

• Support critical national infrastructure tasks including:

  • Deployments
  • Incident, problem, and change management (ITIL-aligned)
  • Continuous service improvement

• Use and integrate ServiceNow (or successor platforms) for operational governance

Diversity & Inclusion

At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.

Location Details:

Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.

At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.

This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings.

Join Our Team

GoDaddy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our Database Infrastructure team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying automated solutions for our production database infrastructure including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra systems. You’ll architect and build software that ensures the reliability, scalability, and performance of databases supporting both corporate applications and customer hosting services. You’ll be developing tools and services for potentially the biggest WordPress fleet in existence, building software that manages infrastructure for over a million databases.What you’ll get to do…

Design and develop automation tools and services in Golang to streamline database operations, improve efficiency, and support application demands across 50+ teams.

Build and maintain REST APIs and microservices to enhance automation capabilities and enable seamless integration with database infrastructure.

Develop custom software solutions and internal tooling to meet team and organizational needs for database management at scale.

Engineer CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using infrastructure as code practices to improve security posture and operational efficiency.

Create and maintain automation scripts and applications in Golang and Bash for database operations, upgrades, and configuration management.

Architect and implement solutions for migrating database infrastructure to modernized virtual machine environments as part of our one-system initiative.

Develop monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to track system performance and ensure high availability of database clusters.

Integrate with configuration management systems such as Salt and Puppet to enable scalable infrastructure automation.

Contribute to on-call rotation (secondary week, primary week, then project work cycle) with emphasis on building solutions that prevent future incidents.

Your experience should include…

2+ years in Golang with demonstrated experience building production-grade applications and services.

2+ years of experience working with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) OR NoSQL databases (Cassandra), including understanding of deployment, configuration, and management at scale.

Proven experience designing and implementing REST APIs and backend services.

Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems design.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and continuous deployment workflows.

Experience with Linux/Unix systems and developing software that operates at scale.

Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, SaltStack, or Puppet.

You might also have…

Experience with Python for automation and tooling.

Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.

Experience building and running testing infrastructure and frameworks.

Exposure to compute platforms such as OpenStack or AWS.

Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Mimir, Loki, or Nagios-based systems like Icinga2.

We’ve got your back… We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy’s benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.

We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs! Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way.

About us…  GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us.

At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products—period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that’s not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That’s why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day—focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It’s the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity and Pay Parity annual report which can be found on our Diversity Careers page.

GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our full EEO policy.

Our recruiting team is available to assist you in completing your application. If they could be helpful, please reach out to

GoDaddy doesn’t accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. xrlawcv

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Location Details:

Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.

At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.

This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings.

Join Our Team

GoDaddy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our Database Infrastructure team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying automated solutions for our production database infrastructure including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra systems. You’ll architect and build software that ensures the reliability, scalability, and performance of databases supporting both corporate applications and customer hosting services. You’ll be developing tools and services for potentially the biggest WordPress fleet in existence, building software that manages infrastructure for over a million databases.What you’ll get to do…

Design and develop automation tools and services in Golang to streamline database operations, improve efficiency, and support application demands across 50+ teams.

Build and maintain REST APIs and microservices to enhance automation capabilities and enable seamless integration with database infrastructure.

Develop custom software solutions and internal tooling to meet team and organizational needs for database management at scale.

Engineer CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using infrastructure as code practices to improve security posture and operational efficiency.

Create and maintain automation scripts and applications in Golang and Bash for database operations, upgrades, and configuration management.

Architect and implement solutions for migrating database infrastructure to modernized virtual machine environments as part of our one-system initiative.

Develop monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to track system performance and ensure high availability of database clusters.

Integrate with configuration management systems such as Salt and Puppet to enable scalable infrastructure automation.

Contribute to on-call rotation (secondary week, primary week, then project work cycle) with emphasis on building solutions that prevent future incidents.

Your experience should include…

2+ years in Golang with demonstrated experience building production-grade applications and services.

2+ years of experience working with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) OR NoSQL databases (Cassandra), including understanding of deployment, configuration, and management at scale.

Proven experience designing and implementing REST APIs and backend services.

Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems design.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and continuous deployment workflows.

Experience with Linux/Unix systems and developing software that operates at scale.

Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, SaltStack, or Puppet.

You might also have…

Experience with Python for automation and tooling.

Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.

Experience building and running testing infrastructure and frameworks.

Exposure to compute platforms such as OpenStack or AWS.

Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Mimir, Loki, or Nagios-based systems like Icinga2.

We’ve got your back… We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy’s benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.

We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs! Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way.

About us…  GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us.

At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products—period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that’s not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That’s why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day—focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It’s the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity and Pay Parity annual report which can be found on our Diversity Careers page.

GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our full EEO policy.

Our recruiting team is available to assist you in completing your application. If they could be helpful, please reach out to

GoDaddy doesn’t accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. xrlawcv

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Location Details:

Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.

At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.

This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings.

Join Our Team

GoDaddy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our Database Infrastructure team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying automated solutions for our production database infrastructure including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra systems. You’ll architect and build software that ensures the reliability, scalability, and performance of databases supporting both corporate applications and customer hosting services. You’ll be developing tools and services for potentially the biggest WordPress fleet in existence, building software that manages infrastructure for over a million databases.What you’ll get to do…

Design and develop automation tools and services in Golang to streamline database operations, improve efficiency, and support application demands across 50+ teams.

Build and maintain REST APIs and microservices to enhance automation capabilities and enable seamless integration with database infrastructure.

Develop custom software solutions and internal tooling to meet team and organizational needs for database management at scale.

Engineer CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using infrastructure as code practices to improve security posture and operational efficiency.

Create and maintain automation scripts and applications in Golang and Bash for database operations, upgrades, and configuration management.

Architect and implement solutions for migrating database infrastructure to modernized virtual machine environments as part of our one-system initiative.

Develop monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to track system performance and ensure high availability of database clusters.

Integrate with configuration management systems such as Salt and Puppet to enable scalable infrastructure automation.

Contribute to on-call rotation (secondary week, primary week, then project work cycle) with emphasis on building solutions that prevent future incidents.

Your experience should include…

2+ years in Golang with demonstrated experience building production-grade applications and services.

2+ years of experience working with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) OR NoSQL databases (Cassandra), including understanding of deployment, configuration, and management at scale.

Proven experience designing and implementing REST APIs and backend services.

Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems design.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and continuous deployment workflows.

Experience with Linux/Unix systems and developing software that operates at scale.

Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, SaltStack, or Puppet.

You might also have…

Experience with Python for automation and tooling.

Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.

Experience building and running testing infrastructure and frameworks.

Exposure to compute platforms such as OpenStack or AWS.

Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Mimir, Loki, or Nagios-based systems like Icinga2.

We’ve got your back… We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy’s benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.

We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs! Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way.

About us…  GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us.

At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products—period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that’s not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That’s why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day—focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It’s the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity and Pay Parity annual report which can be found on our Diversity Careers page.

GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our full EEO policy.

Our recruiting team is available to assist you in completing your application. If they could be helpful, please reach out to

GoDaddy doesn’t accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. xrlawcv

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Platform Engineer - Active SC, Databricks, Trivy, Azure
£510 per day (Inside)
Remote Working
Initial 6 month Contract

My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who urgently require a Platform Engineer with Active SC Clearance for an end client within the public sector.

Key Requirements:

• Proven commercial experience working as a Platform/DevOps Engineer within the public sector.
• Active SC Clearance.
• Strong, commercial experience with Terraform for IaC, and with Databricks.
• Proven track record configuring and managing Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of Azure cloud services and components.
• Some experience using Databricks
• Practical experience with Docker containerisation.
• Knowledge of security scanning tooling (Trivy or similar).
• Scripting proficiency in Bash (Python is desirable).
• Solid understanding of Git-based version control, specifically within Azure DevOps.

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 on our website.

Platform Engineer - Active SC, Databricks, Trivy, Azure
510 per day (Inside)
Remote Working
Initial 6 month Contract

My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who urgently require a Platform Engineer with Active SC Clearance for an end client within the public sector.

Key Requirements:

• Proven commercial experience working as a Platform / DevOps Engineer within the public sector.
• Active SC Clearance.
• Strong, commercial experience with Terraform for IaC, and with Databricks.
• Proven track record configuring and managing Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of Azure cloud services and components.
• Some experience using Databricks
• Practical experience with Docker containerisation.
• Knowledge of security scanning tooling (Trivy or similar).
• Scripting proficiency in Bash (Python is desirable).
• Solid understanding of Git-based version control, specifically within Azure DevOps.

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)

OCP Ansible Engineering Lead (Open/Shift) - Sheffield and remote - 9 months+/RATE: £367 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a OCP Ansible Engineering Lead. For this role you will need to be onsite in Sheffield 3 days per week. Please find some details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Key Responsibilities: 1. Architecture Design: o Design the target architecture for Open/Shift, including cluster topology, networking, and storage solutions. o Define and implement best practices for Open/Shift cluster setup, including multi-zone and multi-region deployments. o Ensure the architecture supports high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. 2. Migration Design and Optimization: o Assess existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to determine migration readiness. o Develop detailed migration plans, including strategies for containerization, workload transfer, and data migration. o Implement migration processes, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations. o Identify and mitigate risks associated with the migration process. 3. VMware and Pure Storage Integration design: o Design and implement Open/Shift solutions that integrate seamlessly with VMware virtualized environments. o Leverage VMware tools (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX) to optimize Open/Shift deployments. o Configure and manage Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade) to provide high-performance, scalable storage for Open/Shift workloads. o Ensure compatibility and performance optimization between Open/Shift, VMware, and Pure Storage. 4. CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps Workflows: o Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for the Open/Shift environment. o Integrate DevOps workflows with Open/Shift-native tools and third-party solutions. o Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes to streamline application delivery. 5. Scalability and Security: o Ensure the architecture and migration plans are scalable to meet future growth and workload demands. o Implement security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), network policies, and encryption. o Conduct regular security assessments and audits to maintain compliance with organizational standards. 6. Collaboration and Documentation: o Work closely with development, DevOps, and operations teams to align architecture and migration plans with business needs. o Provide detailed documentation of the architecture, migration strategies, workflows, and configurations. o Offer technical guidance and training to teams on Open/Shift architecture, migration, and best practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong experience in designing and implementing Open/Shift architectures and migration strategies. In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration. Expertise in VMware tools and technologies (eg, vSphere, vCenter, NSX). Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions (eg, FlashArray, FlashBlade). Expertise in networking concepts (eg, ingress, load balancing, DNS) and storage solutions (eg, persistent volumes, dynamic provisioning). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows. Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments. Proven experience in workload and application migration to Open/Shift or similar platforms. Proficiency in Scripting and automation (eg, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Open/Shift certifications (eg, Red Hat Certified Specialist in Open/Shift Administration). Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud Open/Shift deployments. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (eg, oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack). Knowledge of Open/Shift Operators and Helm charts. Experience with large-scale migration projects. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization DevOps Technical Engineer - Sheffield and remote - 9 months+/RATE: £367 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Lead OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization DevOps Technical Engineer. For this role you will need to be onsite in Sheffield 3 days per week. Please find some details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Key Responsibilities: Develop, deploy, and manage OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization environments. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible. Write and maintain Python scripts for automation, monitoring, and integration tasks. Collaborate with DevOps, cloud, and application teams to deliver scalable solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization, Ansible playbooks, and Python automation. Document processes, configurations, and best practices. Requirements: Strong experience with OpenShift Container Platform Virtualization Proficiency in writing and managing Ansible playbooks and roles. Solid Python programming skills for automation and Scripting. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Good understanding of Linux systems and networking. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

Physical Security (Operational Tech) Systems Engineer - Remote (occasional travel to site) - £70,000 + benefits

The UK’s leading trade and logistics company is seeking a skilled Security Operations Technical Systems Engineer to lead the development, enhancement, and optimisation of CCTV, Electronic Access Control (EACS), and Operational Technology systems across multiple sites, delivering secure, resilient, and industry-leading solutions aligned with business and security objectives.

The successful candidate will bring a strong background in fault-finding, installation, and commissioning, along with deep technical expertise to ensure high-quality, reliable physical security operations across a multi-site environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily OT operations and incidents, ensuring systems remain secure, reliable, and fully supported.
• Conduct system checks, audits, and performance reporting across CCTV, access control, and OT platforms.
• Manage firmware and software updates, ensuring compliance and system integrity.
• Support new project delivery from design to commissioning and handover.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and network teams to maintain secure, standardised deployments.
• Identify risks, manage vulnerabilities, and drive continuous improvement across all security systems.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience managing enterprise-level CCTV, EACS, and OT systems in a multi-site environment.
• Expertise in CCTV, EACS and OT systems architecture (on prem and cloud)
• Strong technical knowledge of system architecture, networking, and security best practice.
• Skilled in incident management, data reporting (API/SQL), and process optimisation.
• Experienced in system audits, configuration, and integration with AD/JML processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and OT risk management.

This is an exciting permanent role for a talented Security Operations System Engineer to join the UK’s largest trade and logistics company.

Salary: £70,000 + Benefits

Location: Home based (with occasional travel to site)

BMC Hosting and Tooling Expert - MUST HAVE MOD SC CLEARANCE - Corsham, Wiltshire (60%) and remote (40%) - 6 months+/RATE: £306 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a BMC Hosting and Tooling Expert/Event Management Please find some details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE MOD SC CLEARED (active) MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: MUST HAVE THESE TOP 3 SKILLS: BMC TrueSight Orchestration Splunk Event Management As a key member of the Hosting and Tooling Team, you will contribute to both operational (RUN) and project based activities alongside fellow Consultants, Engineers, and Analysts. You will be empowered to: Liaise directly with client teams, providing guidance and support. Create event management policies for internal services and client distribution solutions. Provide high level functional system analysis to support client needs. Maintain operational tooling in line with client operational deliverables. Undertake project tasks and liaise with internal and external Project Managers. Build and enhance your capabilities through training, certifications, and hands on experience. Produce technical documentation and architectural drawings. Build and maintain operational dashboards to support client requirements. Your Skills and Experience You will bring experience of enterprise tooling and a strong technical foundation, ideally supported by relevant certifications. Skills and experience include: Proven experience with enterprise level tooling and associated certifications. Experience managing tooling platforms such as BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Splunk. Agent deployment and management. Product installation and customisation. SNMP MIB management. Experience working in Windows, AIX, and Linux environments. Knowledge of Scripting languages including Python and PowerShell. Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Zabbix, Nagios, HP Openview, SolarWinds, IBM Tivoli Monitoring, IBM Tivoli Netcool. Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols. Experience creating scripts for automation and system integration (eg, REST API). In depth knowledge of Splunk features, including: o Rule and advanced logic creation o Splunk Query Language (SPL) o SQL coding o Dashboard development Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

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Remote Working

Initial 3-month Contract

550 - 610, Inside IR35

We’re working with an IT Services Provider who are looking for an experienced SC Cleared Splunk Consultant to support the onboarding of assets and documentation for an existing Splunk Cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Onboarding assets into an existing Splunk Cloud instance
• Ensure successful integration and configuration of assets into the platform.
• Completing and maintaining documentation for the environment
• Collaborating with infrastructure, Unix, and Wintel teams as needed
• Troubleshooting and resolving SIEM-related issues during onboarding
• Working independently to deliver tasks within agreed timelines

Required Experience:

• Hands-on experience with Splunk Cloud administration and support
• Strong Unix/Linux and Wintel experience
• Solid understanding of system configuration, security, and compliance
• SC Clearance - essential

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

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, and DevOps engineering. In this role, you will contribute to building and operating a strategic platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that supports next-generation digital services aligned with the organization’s long-term technology vision.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in GCP infrastructure, Kubernetes operations, service mesh technologies, CI/CD automation, and infrastructure as code, along with a strong Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) mindset focused on reliability, scalability, and security.

Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Platform Engineering

• Architect, implement, and maintain highly resilient, scalable, and secure Kubernetes environments on GCP.
• Engineer and optimize Kubernetes infrastructure supporting multi-tenant workloads.
• Ensure strong resource isolation, operational scalability, and high availability across cloud environments.

Kubernetes & Service Mesh

• Manage and operate production-grade Kubernetes clusters.
• Implement service mesh technologies such as Istio or Anthos for secure service-to-service communication.
• Configure Istio telemetry, sidecar injection, and mTLS enforcement.

Security & Governance

• Implement strong security controls including:
• OPA Gatekeeper policies
• Fine-grained RBAC
• mTLS encryption
• Secure service mesh configurations
• Apply least-privilege access principles and cloud security best practices.

CI/CD & Automation

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines enabling automated build, testing, and deployment.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Automate platform provisioning and configuration using modern DevOps practices.

Observability & Performance

• Implement observability frameworks using tools such as:
• Prometheus
• Dynatrace
• OpenTelemetry
• Diagnose and resolve complex performance, networking, and automation issues.
• Optimize system performance and ensure platform reliability.

Collaboration

• Work closely with engineering, architecture, and DevOps teams to deliver cloud-native solutions.
• Support the full lifecycle management of cloud-native services.
• Contribute to engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

This job is with State Street, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to collaborate with our development and operations teams to design, implement, and manage scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD processes, automation, and monitoring tools, with a strong emphasis on optimizing system performance and ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient deployments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build robust, scalable, and secure digital asset products that meet our business and technical requirements.

Role Description:

Design and Implement CI/CD Pipelines:  Develop, maintain, and optimize continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines to streamline the development and release processes.

Infrastructure Management:  Manage and maintain cloud-based infrastructure on Azure Cloud Platform, including provisioning, configuration, and automation of resources.

Automation and Scripting:  Create and manage automation scripts for deployment, configuration, and monitoring using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.

Monitoring and Troubleshooting:  Implement monitoring solutions to ensure system health and performance. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to applications, systems, and infrastructure.

Collaboration:  Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to understand requirements, deliver solutions, and address technical challenges.

Security and Compliance:  Ensure best practices for security, compliance, and data protection across all systems and processes.

Documentation:  Create and maintain clear documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and best practices.

Performance Optimization:  Analyze system performance and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency and scalability of applications and infrastructure.

Core/Must have skills :

Proven track record of managing and deploying applications and infrastructure.

Cloud Platforms:  Proficiency in Azure cloud services.

CI/CD Tools:  Experience with Harness, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.

Configuration Management:  Knowledge of tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or SaltStack.

Infrastructure as Code:  Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.

Scripting Languages: Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Ruby.

Containers and Orchestration:  Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.

Version Control Systems:  Experience with Git or other version control systems.

Monitoring and Logging:  Knowledge of monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks or projects.

Good to have skills

Certifications:  Cloud certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Solutions Expert, etc.) are a plus.

Additional Experience:  Experience with microservices architecture and API management.

About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Platform Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to design, build, and operate secure, scalable, and automated cloud platform capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, API management, and cloud networking, along with a strong DevOps and SRE mindset focused on reliability, automation, and observability.

Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Platform Engineering

• Design, build, and maintain secure and automated cloud platform capabilities on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Support API Management platforms and integration services across the organization.
• Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure architectures aligned with platform engineering best practices.

Infrastructure as Code & Automation

• Develop and manage Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Implement automation for provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of cloud resources.
• Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Harness.

API Management & Integration

• Support and manage GCP API Management infrastructure (Apigee).
• Implement API Gateway solutions and integration platform capabilities.
• Ensure secure API design using REST/OpenAPI standards, OAuth, mTLS, and certificate lifecycle management.

Containers & Kubernetes

• Design and manage containerized workloads using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Implement container orchestration, scaling, and service mesh technologies such as Istio.

Networking & Security

• Implement and manage GCP networking components, including:
• Load Balancers
• Cloud Armor
• Secure networking configurations
• Ensure security-by-design principles across the platform lifecycle.

Observability & Reliability

• Implement SLO/SLI frameworks and observability solutions to ensure platform reliability.
• Configure monitoring tools such as Dynatrace or other observability platforms.
• Optimize system performance and reduce operational overhead through automation.

Collaboration & Platform Enablement

• Work closely with architecture, DevOps, and development teams to evolve the cloud platform.
• Enable teams to deliver API-first services using reusable platform capabilities.
• Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and platform best practices.
• Mentor team members and contribute to engineering standards and communities of practice.

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly accomplished Senior DevOps Lead with 15+ years of IT experience to drive enterprise-wide DevOps transformation across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will combine strategic leadership with strong hands-on DevOps expertise and possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

This role involves defining DevOps strategy, implementing scalable CI/CD platforms, enabling DevSecOps practices, and leading cloud-native transformation across the organization.

Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise DevOps Strategy & Governance

• Define, drive, and govern the enterprise DevOps roadmap and maturity model.
• Establish DevSecOps practices aligned with compliance and audit requirements.
• Standardize CI/CD pipelines, release governance, environment strategies, and automation frameworks across business units.
• Lead enterprise cloud transformation initiatives across multi-cloud environments.

CI/CD & Azure DevOps Architecture

• Architect and implement scalable CI/CD pipeline ecosystems using Azure DevOps and Jenkins.
• Define branching strategies, release workflows, artifact management, and environment promotion models.
• Implement automated testing, security scanning, quality gates, and compliance validation.
• Optimize pipeline performance, reusability, and governance at scale.

Multi-Cloud & Infrastructure Leadership

• Architect and deliver solutions across multiple cloud service providers (CSPs) with Azure as the primary platform.
• Design resilient, scalable, and cost-optimized hybrid cloud architectures.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM Templates, or CloudFormation.
• Lead containerization and orchestration initiatives using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, monitoring, and observability frameworks.

DevOps for COTS Platforms

• Establish DevOps frameworks for enterprise COTS platforms such as Salesforce, Temenos, IBM enterprise solutions, and Snowflake.
• Design CI/CD automation pipelines, configuration management, and deployment workflows for packaged applications.
• Implement environment provisioning and release orchestration strategies for enterprise COTS systems.
• Integrate COTS solutions into enterprise DevSecOps toolchains.

Migration Engineer Remote Outside IR35

A client is seeking a Migration Engineer to complete a Google Workspace / G-Suite to M365 migration project. The successful Migration Engineer will require strong experience with Modern Workspace, Endpoint Management and Security Policy.

The migration includes over 200 accounts including mailboxes, secured, unsecured and shared data being used be executive leadership and staff.

Experience with Purview/DLP and Data Classification is highly desirable.

Required Skills & Experience of the Migration Engineer:

• Proven experience with Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations.
• Google Workspace / G-Suite migration experience.
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Microsoft Intune
  • MDM / Endpoint Management
  • SharePoint Migrations
  • Microsoft Purview / DLP policies
  • Azure AD / Entra ID administration
  • BitTitan and similar
• Experience migrating mailboxes, user accounts, and file storage at scale.

Key Responsibilities of the Migration Engineer:

• Plan and execute Google Workspace / G-Suite to Microsoft 365 migration.
• Perform mailbox and user migrations.
• Migrate Google Workspace accounts and personal Google Drives.
• Utilise Purview for DLP policies.
• Migrate shared documents into SharePoint.

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