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Trainee Programmer Placement Program

Please note this is a training programme with career placement and fees apply

If you are looking to progress a career in computer programming or web development, then this training and placement programme is made for you?

Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers.

All you need is a desire to work hard and invest some time and money in yourself to build the foundations for a new career.

We help you start your career journey in programming by firstly ensuring you have the necessary industry recognised certifications and skills required to build a career.

We ensure you market yourself properly through a structured career driven cv and LinkedIn profile highlighting your skills, any experience, and relevant transferable skills from other roles.

Finally, our tutors will help you create a credible portfolio to demonstrate your skills and abilities to potential new employers.

We have many years of experience in helping graduates find their first roles in top UK companies and organisations who need to employ entry-level qualified programming staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme.

The programme is specifically designed for individuals with none or limited experience but a real desire to start a career. Therefore, please do not apply if you are already an experienced programmer.

Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in as little as a few weeks or a few months (see steps 1 to 4 below). Study timings are approximate and assume you can study for a minimum 5 hours per week. Training times will be reduced if you are able to invest more time each week.

Stage 1 Learn HTML and CSS ( up to 12 weeks)

The first step is completing a selection of professional and industry-recognised courses. We have carefully selected these courses to give you the most out of both your learning and employment journey.

HTML Essentials ( up to 6 weeks)

CSS Essentials ( up to weeks)

Training is delivered through multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes using an online portal enabling you to study online from anywhere you choose. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor who will work with you 1-2-1 or in group sessions to provide additional training and support.

Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, your trainer will move you forward to the next stage.

Stage 2 Additional Online Training ( up to 12 weeks)

The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed for what is required and relevant for many entry level programming roles and help you get a step ahead.

Learn the Command Line ( 1.5 weeks)

Learn Git & GitHub ( 1.5 weeks)

Learn JavaScript ( 1.5 weeks)

Learn Python 3 ( 1.5 weeks)

JavaScript forms the foundation of almost everything you see on the Internet. Therefore, this is an essential addition language in building your programming and development foundation.

Python is a highly versatile programming language and due to its relatively easy to understand commands now one of the most common programming languages used. You can use it for both small and complex tasks, and it is used across many different industries broadening your scope of opportunity.

Step 3 - Building a Portfolio Website Project (1 week)

Your tutor will provide you with some exercises and guidelines to help you build your own personalised portfolio. Having a strong portfolio to which demonstrates and showcases your range of skills and ability is essential within a programming career.

In addition, we will now provide additional Study Courses for your continued development and broadening of your skills. Completion of these course is voluntary but recommended.

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Step 4 Entry Level Coding placement

We will now work with you to help you secure your first role in a role utilising your new skills in a coding, programming, or web development role.

There are many entry level roles where your newly learned skills can be applied meaning a vast array of opportunities are now available to you. Examples of some of these are listed below: -

Junior Developer

Website Support Developer

Junior Web Developer

Content Editor

Wordpress Developer

Junior Software Developer

Junior Front or Back End Development

Development Support

We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. We also have a 4.9 Trustpilot rating and numerous testimonials available on our website.

Our money back Job Guarantee

Due to our success and confidence in the results we deliver, and the skills shortage for entry-level coding staff we guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business.

Qualification for this programme?

To ensure we maintain a high level of support for our candidates, we limit spaces to this programme.

Apply before the deadline and one of our consultants will speak with you to check your eligibility for the programme.

Coding Trainee Placement Programme

Please note this is a training programme with career placement and fees apply

If you are looking to progress a career in computer programming or web development, then this training and placement programme is made for you?

Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers.

All you need is a desire to work hard and invest some time and money in yourself to build the foundations for a new career.

We help you start your career journey in programming by firstly ensuring you have the necessary industry recognised certifications and skills required to build a career.

We ensure you market yourself properly through a structured career driven cv and LinkedIn profile highlighting your skills, any experience, and relevant transferable skills from other roles.

Finally, our tutors will help you create a credible portfolio to demonstrate your skills and abilities to potential new employers.

Stage 1 Learn HTML and CSS ( up to 12 weeks)

HTML Essentials ( up to 6 weeks)

CSS Essentials ( up to weeks)

Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, your trainer will move you forward to the next stage.

Stage 2 Additional Online Training ( up to 12 weeks)

The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed for what is required and relevant for many entry level programming roles and help you get a step ahead.

Learn the Command Line ( 1.5 weeks)

Learn Git & GitHub ( 1.5 weeks)

Learn JavaScript ( 1.5 weeks)

Learn Python 3 ( 1.5 weeks)

JavaScript forms the foundation of almost everything you see on the Internet. Therefore, this is an essential addition language in building your programming and development foundation.

Step 3 - Building a Portfolio Website Project (1 week)

In addition, we will now provide additional Study Courses for your continued development and broadening of your skills. Completion of these course is voluntary but recommended.

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Step 4 Entry Level Coding placement

We will now work with you to help you secure your first role in a role utilising your new skills in a coding, programming, or web development role.

There are many entry level roles where your newly learned skills can be applied meaning a vast array of opportunities are now available to you. Examples of some of these are listed below: -

Junior Developer

Website Support Developer

Junior Web Developer

Content Editor

Wordpress Developer

Junior Software Developer

Junior Front or Back End Development

Development Support

Our money back Job Guarantee

Qualification for this programme?

To ensure we maintain a high level of support for our candidates, we limit spaces to this programme.

Apply before the deadline and one of our consultants will speak with you to check your eligibility for the programme.

Trainee Coding & Programmer Placement Programme

Trainee Coding & Programming Placement Programme

Please note that this is a training course and fees apply.

Our money back guarantee

If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams.

However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months.

Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped.

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Programming?

Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers.

We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level Programming staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme.

The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in coding. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£40K) upon completion.

Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps.

Step 1 -HTML and CSS Online Training ( 12 weeks)

HTML Essentials (6 weeks)

CSS Essentials (6 weeks)

The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study online from anywhere you choose. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training.

Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, you will be ready to move forward.

Step 2 -Online Training ( 12 weeks)

The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed.

Learn the Command Line (1.5 weeks)

Learn Git & GitHub (1.5 weeks)

Learn JavaScript (1.5 weeks)

Learn Python 3 (1.5 weeks)

JavaScript forms the foundation of almost everything you see on the Internet, so it will be essential! Python is highly versatile. You can use it for both small and complex tasks, and it is used across many different industries.

Step 3 - Build a Portfolio Website Project (1 week)

Additional Courses

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Step 4 - Junior Programmer placement (£25K - £40k)

We work with you to secure your first role as a Junior Programmer, with a starting salary of anywhere between £25K - £40k. While working as a Junior Programmer, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the programming field.

Programmer Role

Once you have completed all the mandatory training in step four and have gained two plus years experience in the coding industry, you will be ready to move into higher paying programming roles. Our recruitment support team specialises in the Web and programming space and roles at this level have an average starting salary of £45K.

In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity.

Passionate about starting a career in coding? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

Senior Security Researcher

Xact Placements Limited

Offensive Security Researcher / Security Consultant Elite Cybersecurity Scale-Up Fully Remote (Global)

Ready to take your offensive security skills to the next level? This is your chance to join a fast-scaling cybersecurity innovator, backed by funding, recognised by Gartner, and trusted by some of the world’s biggest enterprises and critical infrastructure providers.

They’re building technology that helps security teams outrun real-world threats - and they’re looking for offensive security experts who thrive on finding vulnerabilities where others can’t.

What you’ll be doing:

Spending your days doing what you love: hacking (professionally speaking) - discovering innovative, high-impact vulnerabilities across global enterprises

Hunting for weaknesses that matter: RCE > weak SSL ciphers

Collaborating with other seasoned offensive experts to invent new TTPs and attack modern infrastructure

Researching cutting-edge attack vectors across cloud, SaaS, web stacks, and internet-exposed infrastructure

Partnering with Red Team Engineers to scale and automate your discoveries so nothing gets wasted

(Optional but encouraged) Presenting your research at industry conferences - with full company support to make it happen

What they’re looking for:

5+ years of real-world offensive security or red teaming experience

Deep understanding of how to compromise organisations without relying on public CVEs

Ability to think like an attacker, working without fixed scopes or playbooks

Scripting skills (Python, Go, etc.) to automate exploits, discovery, or tooling

Industry certifications (CCSAS, CCT, CRT, OSCP, etc.) or equivalent battle scars from real-world hacking

Self-driven, curious, and relentless - you don’t wait for permission to solve a problem

Why join?

Competitive compensation - your skills are valued here

Direct impact - your discoveries will protect some of the world’s largest enterprises

The best tools & tech - you’ll be enabled to do your best work

Huge growth - this scale-up is in hypergrowth mode, with internal promotion baked into the culture

World-class team - collaborate with some of the sharpest offensive minds in the industry

This isn’t just another pentesting job. It’s your chance to push boundaries, break things, and redefine what’s possible in offensive security - while shaping the future of exposure management at global scale.

Interested? Let’s have a chat - roles like this don’t come around often.

Senior Security Consultant

Xact Placements Limited

Offensive Security Researcher / Security Consultant Elite Cybersecurity Scale-Up Fully Remote (Global)

They’re building technology that helps security teams outrun real-world threats - and they’re looking for offensive security experts who thrive on finding vulnerabilities where others can’t.

What you’ll be doing:

Spending your days doing what you love: hacking (professionally speaking) - discovering innovative, high-impact vulnerabilities across global enterprises

Hunting for weaknesses that matter: RCE > weak SSL ciphers

Collaborating with other seasoned offensive experts to invent new TTPs and attack modern infrastructure

Researching cutting-edge attack vectors across cloud, SaaS, web stacks, and internet-exposed infrastructure

Partnering with Red Team Engineers to scale and automate your discoveries so nothing gets wasted

(Optional but encouraged) Presenting your research at industry conferences - with full company support to make it happen

What they’re looking for:

5+ years of real-world offensive security or red teaming experience

Deep understanding of how to compromise organisations without relying on public CVEs

Ability to think like an attacker, working without fixed scopes or playbooks

Scripting skills (Python, Go, etc.) to automate exploits, discovery, or tooling

Industry certifications (CCSAS, CCT, CRT, OSCP, etc.) or equivalent battle scars from real-world hacking

Self-driven, curious, and relentless - you don’t wait for permission to solve a problem

Why join?

Competitive compensation - your skills are valued here

Direct impact - your discoveries will protect some of the world’s largest enterprises

The best tools & tech - you’ll be enabled to do your best work

Huge growth - this scale-up is in hypergrowth mode, with internal promotion baked into the culture

World-class team - collaborate with some of the sharpest offensive minds in the industry

Interested? Let’s have a chat - roles like this don’t come around often.

Senior Backend Engineer

Xact Placements Limited

Senior Backend Engineer High-Growth Cybersecurity Scale-Up Fully Remote (Global)

Are you ready to build the core systems that power one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity platforms on the planet?

This is your chance to join a research-driven, venture-backed security scale-up that’s trusted by some of the world’s biggest enterprises and critical infrastructure providers. Recognised by Gartner, armed with $29M+ in funding, and scaling aggressively worldwide, they’re on a mission to reshape how organisations stay ahead of real-world cyber threats.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll play a key role in building scalable, high-performance backend systems that ingest, process, and serve data on millions of assets-helping global security teams uncover exposures before attackers do.

What you’ll be doing:

Designing and building backend services and data pipelines powering a cutting-edge cybersecurity platform

Architecting scalable microservices and APIs to process massive volumes of security data

Working closely with product and frontend teams to integrate backend services into the platform experience

Continuously improving systems performance, deployment, and monitoring as the company scales globally

What they’re looking for:

5+ years’ experience designing and maintaining mission-critical backend applications

Strong Python engineering skills, with a track record of building performant, maintainable, and testable systems

Solid background in microservices architecture

Proficiency with Postgres & MongoDB (relational + non-relational)

Experience with event-driven architectures and asynchronous workflows (Kafka, Airflow, etc.)

Solid coding practices (clean, testable, automated)

The mindset of a builder: thrives in fast-paced startup environments, takes ownership, solves complex challenges

Bonus points if you’ve worked with: large-scale data processing, ETL pipelines, cloud deployments, or DevOps/CI-CD practices.

Why join?

Competitive salary + benefits

Ownership and impact in a high-growth cybersecurity scale-up

Work with cutting-edge technology and some of the brightest minds in the industry

Fast-tracked career growth with internal progression opportunities

Remote-first culture with the best tools and kit to succeed

This is more than a backend engineering role - it’s a chance to be part of a team building technology that helps some of the world’s largest enterprises stay ahead of attackers.

Interested? Let’s talk - this one won’t be around for long.

Cloud Security & Solutions Architect

Role: Cloud Security & Solutions Architect

Department: Infrastructure & Operations

Grade: 7 (£39,975 - £47,416) plus 15% Market Supplement

Responsible to: Microsoft Technical Services Manager

Campus: Any (Belfast, Coleraine, Derry Londonderry) (Hybrid)

Reference: (phone number removed)

(Full-Time, Permanent)

- ABOUT US -

We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland.

Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer.

- THE ROLE -

The post holder will specialise in Azure, leading in architecting, implementing, and optimising cloud solutions to ensure the design of scalable and resilient architectures.

The primary remit of the role extends to supporting and maintaining the University s Cloud-Based Microsoft Enterprise configurations, incorporating the M365 ecosystem, Entra ID, Azure Cloud Services and the Microsoft Security stack, including Defender for Cloud, Defender for Office, Defender for Identity and Defender for Cloud Apps.

Exciting Opportunity and Competitive Compensation with a 15% Market Supplement!

We’re offering a 15% Market Supplement for this role, reflecting our commitment to attract top talent in the industry. This additional compensation ensures that your expertise and contributions are recognised and rewarded in line with current market standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a multi-campus University working across multi-disciplinary teams within both our Infrastructure and security portfolios and beyond. The supplement is for an initial period of two years, after which it will be subject to review.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to and lead on solution design and implementation, complex problem resolution and ongoing service enhancement in relation to the entire Azure & M365 technology stack. You will collaborate closely with other key stakeholders within the Digital Services Directorate and beyond to explore, design, and deliver solutions, thereby significantly contributing to the University s growth in the Azure ecosystem through architecting, implementing, and optimising cloud solutions.

Join us and benefit from a role that not only challenges you but also compensates you competitively.

If you would like to have an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Darragh McCrickard, Microsoft Technical Services Manager via email.

The interview process for this position will consist of 2 stages. A Technical pre-assessment entailing 2 unseen tasks (remote or in person). If you are successful, you will be invited to interview, which will entail a seen presentation and subsequent interview (preferably in person).

- ABOUT YOU -

Degree or postgraduate qualification in an Information Technology or Computer Science related discipline or can demonstrate an appropriate level and range of professional experience.

Experience in designing and implementing Azure cloud solutions from design through to production.

Experience of deploying, managing and supporting any two of the following technologies in a large organisation: 1) Azure IaaS, PaaS and SaaS 2) Entra ID 3) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and ARM 4) Microsoft Defender Suite including Defender for Cloud, Defender for Office, Defender for Identity and Defender for Cloud Apps 5) Containerisation technologies including Azure Kubernetes 6) Secure logging of Azure and Microsoft Events such as Log Analytics.

Experience and proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.

Please find our employee benefits on our website.

Ulster University holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality in higher education. You can read more about what this means on our University website. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community, particularly from those with disabilities. Appointment will be made on merit.

We are searching for an experienced GIS Data Specialist / Geospatial Data Specialist for an extremely exciting technology focused business, someone who has extensive experience of working with and managing Geospatial Data and Geodata.

This role is offered on a hybrid or remote working basis. You MUST however be able to attend team meeting at offices located in either Exeter or Reading two (2) times per month.

Ideally you will need to live within a commutable distance of one of the above offices, either Reading or Exeter.

We are searching for someone who is very passionate about data, automation, and driving change through smart processes. You will be leading the way with regards to transforming how data is managed, processed and delivered across our client’s business.

You will take ownership of complex ETL workflows, you will be developing automation tools, and you will ensure data is accurate, delivered in a timely fashion whilst making sure it is fit for purpose.

Key Duties: -

Lead and maintain ETL processes, improving automation and data quality.

Use tools like Power BI / Excel or similar to report on team metrics and performance.

Support data integration and provisioning across products and services.

Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to resolve data issues and enhance workflows.

Manage bespoke data requests and provide technical support to internal teams.

Ensure metadata accuracy and drive improvements in data governance.

Mentor more junior staff and contribute to team KPIs and continuous improvement.

About You: -

You will have a qualification in GIS or a data-related discipline, or you will have significant equivalent professional/commercial experience.

Ideally you will have at least 5 years commercial experience in data analysis or data curation.

Experience of Geospatial Data and/or Geodata is 100% required for this role.

You will be confident in designing and optimizing ETL/ELT processes, ideally using tools such as FME Form and/or FME Flow.

Experience of Data Governance Best Practices.

Skilled with database technologies such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL or PostGIS.

Hands-on experience of SQL and/or Python.

Experience with cloud-based data tools and storage is a real bonus but this is not a prerequisite for the role.

You will be detail-oriented, inquisitive, and thrive on solving complex problems and finding efficiencies in existing data pipelines.

Our client is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without Company Sponsorship.

Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Platform Engineer

Business Unit: COO, Technology Operations & Cyber SecuritySalary range: £40,800 - £51,000 per annum + BenefitsLocation: UK RemoteContract type: Permanent

Our Team

The Platform Engineering Team sits within Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) and is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and innovating the Bank’s underpinning platforms and technologies.

The core aspect of your role will be to support the management of the Operational Platform, with a focus on the Linux Server Estate. This will involve collaboration with internal customers, partners and external customers to deliver excellent service and ensure our systems are efficient, performant, resilient where emerging technology threats & risks are managed and change to our systems are managed effectively.

What you’ll be doing

Innovate, build & maintain the Virgin Money Linux server estate for Operational Platform.

Engineer, validate, implement and quality assure technical solutions.

Lead on initiatives to improve Platform performance and stability.

Support projects implementing new infrastructure into the datacentres.

Support root cause analysis and remediation of complex technical issues.

Work closely with others to estimate work, manage domain scope, risks and issues.

Collaborate with internal and external parties to provide excellent customer service.

Ensure that change within the environment is managed and controlled effectively.

We need you to have

Strong engineering experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Strong Redhat Satellite experience (install, Configure, manage)

Strong experience of server implementation, upgrades, maintenance, monitoring and automation (Infrastructure as Code) with Ansible, AAP

Strong experience of VMware (upgrade, manage)

Solid understanding of Networking, security and system performance

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to own, diagnose and resolve platforms issues.

Good understanding of cybersecurity principles & vulnerability management

Python, Bash, API’s and data structures in JSON/YAML or other

Engineering mindset: able to challenge the status quo and automate manual processes to deliver additional value.

Exceptional communication & teamwork skills

Flexibility. The role may require occasional evening or weekend work

It’s a bonus if you have but not essential

Experience of Arctera Infoscale, VCS

Experience of Solaris

Experience of Server Hardware Management and maintenance

Experience of Containerisation, Red Hat OpenShift, ARO or AKS

Experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tooling

Experience of working within an ITIL framework

Working in Multi-disciplinary Agile teams

Red Hot Rewards

Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if Part-Time)?plus the option to buy more.

Up to five extra paid well-being days per year.?

20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt.?

Market-leading pension.

Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance.

Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness.?

And there’s no waiting around, you’ll enjoy these benefits from day one.

If we’re lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible.

Say hello to Virgin Money

Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the?Nationwide group,?together we’re the UK’s first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose**; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society.** With us, you’ll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider.

Be yourself at Virgin Money

At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we’re committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team

Please note: If we receive a high volume of eligible applications, we may need to prioritise candidates whose skills and experience most closely align with the role, while still ensuring fair and equitable consideration for all applicants.

Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we’ll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK.

If you’re successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years’ worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks -?we’ll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you’ll be subject to periodic employment checks.?

Lead DevOps Engineer Security Cleared

Join a fast-growing technology and engineering consultancy, and be part of creating the best engineering consultancy in the UK. We are looking for a passionate Lead Engineer who is enthusiastic about technology, people, and developing coding skills. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects, from creating banks on Kubernetes and AWS to building streaming analytics solutions.

Lead Engineer

Annual Salary: £85,000 - £99,000

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

We can consider candidates based in Manchester, London & Leeds)

Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Day-to-day of the role:

Spend most of your time on client work, focusing on delivering high-quality technology solutions.

Work collaboratively with users to create minimum viable products that are ready for use.

Take a holistic approach to engineering that addresses technology, process, and structure to make a lasting impact.

Engage in internal projects, training, and development to expand expertise and contribute to the company’s growth.

Operate within a flexible hybrid working model, balancing between remote work and on-site presence at client locations or local offices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Experience leading a team of 4+ engineers and acting as the technical owner of a project.

Strong experience with AWS Platform DevOps, Infrastructure Automation & Deployment.

Demonstrable experience in automating operations tasks with scripting languages.

Proficient in creating and maintaining production software delivery pipelines using common CI/CD tools (e.g., AWS DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab, CircleCI).

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Cloudformation).

Drive for self-improvement and eagerness to learn new programming languages.

Ability to work collaboratively in a matrix organisation and use cloud-native products to build bespoke applications from scratch.

Desirable Skills:

Experience supporting and operating production systems.

Familiarity with configuration management tooling (e.g., Ansible).

Python coding skills.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits plan.

Flexible hybrid working model to ensure work-life balance.

Opportunities for personal and professional growth in an entrepreneurial environment.

Engage in a variety of business-critical projects across multiple sectors.

To apply for the Lead Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.

Cloud Support Engineer AWS

Cloud Support Engineer - AWS / Linux - Remote (UK) SaaS / Cloud Infrastructure Secure Government ProjectsCloud support engineer opportunity for a UK-based SaaS business that provides secure cloud collaboration tools trusted by government and enterprise clients for their most sensitive projects.DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE WORK, YOU MUST BE WILLING AND ABLE TO GO THROUGH A HIGH LEVEL OF SECURITY CLEARANCEIm looking to add a Cloud Support Engineer with a track record in AWS and Linux to support infrastructure, assist clients, and get involved across cloud operations and implementations.You’ll get hands-on with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch), help manage client onboarding, support production issues, and work closely with DevOps and R&D teams. There’s also the opportunity to write automation scripts (Bash/Python) and support wider AI-based deployments.To secure the role you will need to have:

Knowledge of AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, CloudWatch)

Comfortable in a Linux environment, ideally with some scripting (Bash, Python)

Good problem-solving mindset and solid communication skills

Interest in cloud infrastructure, SaaS, and secure tech

Someone happy to work across support, infrastructure and client delivery

This is a great opportunity if you’re early in your cloud career and want to develop across cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and client-facing work all within a highly secure, collaborative SaaS environment.Fully remote, UK-based. Training and development supportedIf you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.

Lead DevOps Engineer (Security Cleared)

Annual Salary: 85,000 - 99,000

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

We can consider candidates based in Manchester, London & Leeds)

Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Day-to-day of the role:

Spend most of your time on client work, focusing on delivering high-quality technology solutions.

Work collaboratively with users to create minimum viable products that are ready for use.

Take a holistic approach to engineering that addresses technology, process, and structure to make a lasting impact.

Engage in internal projects, training, and development to expand expertise and contribute to the company’s growth.

Operate within a flexible hybrid working model, balancing between remote work and on-site presence at client locations or local offices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Experience leading a team of 4+ engineers and acting as the technical owner of a project.

Strong experience with AWS Platform DevOps, Infrastructure Automation & Deployment.

Demonstrable experience in automating operations tasks with scripting languages.

Proficient in creating and maintaining production software delivery pipelines using common CI/CD tools (e.g., AWS DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab, CircleCI).

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Cloudformation).

Drive for self-improvement and eagerness to learn new programming languages.

Ability to work collaboratively in a matrix organisation and use cloud-native products to build bespoke applications from scratch.

Desirable Skills:

Experience supporting and operating production systems.

Familiarity with configuration management tooling (e.g., Ansible).

Python coding skills.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits plan.

Flexible hybrid working model to ensure work-life balance.

Opportunities for personal and professional growth in an entrepreneurial environment.

Engage in a variety of business-critical projects across multiple sectors.

To apply for the Lead Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.

Network Support Analyst

Network Support Engineer

London Hybrid (2 days onsite) Competitive salary

We re working with one of the leading global media network providers. Their high-performance infrastructure underpins collaboration for major film studios and production houses worldwide. They re now looking for a Network Support Engineer to join their London team and deliver first-class technical support across both networking and bespoke media platforms.

The Responsibilities of the Network Support Engineer

Provide hands-on support across customer networks, switches, routers, and firewalls.

Diagnose and resolve complex connectivity and platform issues, driving root-cause fixes.

Install, configure, and maintain equipment both in the core network and at customer sites.

Take full ownership of support cases, escalating only with full context.

Work closely with engineering and operations on escalations and provisioning projects.

Contribute to knowledge base, documentation, and peer reviews.

Join the on-call rota (1 week in 8), delivering out-of-hours remote support.

Key Requirements of the Network Support Engineer

2 years experience in a technical support, NOC, or network engineering role.

Strong networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols, MPLS).

Experience with switches, routers, and firewalls from vendors such as Fortinet, Arista, Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, or Checkpoint.

Exposure to firewall configuration and VPN setup.

Basic Linux/Unix administration; scripting (Python) desirable.

Relevant technical degree or certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+).

Enthusiastic, curious, and adaptable.

This is a great opportunity for a Network Support Engineer to step into a customer-facing role supporting some of the biggest names in film and media, with exposure to a wide variety of network and security technologies.

Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or contact Belle Hegarty via the VIQU IT website or at (url removed).

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Role Title: CNI Site Reliability Engineer

Duration: contract to run until 30/01/2026 (possibility of extension)

Location: Wokingham (Reading) Hybrid - 60% remote and 40% onsite

Rate: TBC

Clearance required: Active SC Clearance

Role purpose / summary

Collaborate with Agile teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management.

Ensure platform and business application reliability and performance against strict SLAs and KPIs.

Implement and maintain cloud-native observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo).

Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Kustomize or Helm.

Manage CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and ArgoCD.

Support and troubleshoot OpenShift Operators (ServiceMesh, ODF, ACS, ACM, AMQ).

Conduct security reviews and implement controls aligned with national infrastructure standards.

Mentor junior engineers and promote SRE best practices.

Collaborate with vendors and IT teams for incident resolution and platform improvements.

Required Skills:

Strong communication skills (written and verbal).

Experience in remote team collaboration.

Deep expertise in OpenShift/Kubernetes and RedHat Linux.

Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python) and templating (Helm, Kustomize).

Experience with CI/CD automation and IaC strategies.

Security-first mindset with experience in regulated environments.

Experience with VMware vSphere virtualization?

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

Automation Test Engineer

interAct Consulting Limited

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Automation Test Engineer who boasts experience with Python and Pytest to join our fantastic London based fintech client, working largely remote with monthly get togethers. This Automation Tester will be backend-focused, testing the server-side components, ensuring that the database (SQL), APIs, and business logic function correctly and efficiently. You will be expected to have:

Backend Automation testing skills with Python and Pytest.

Solid SQL skills and experience with relational databases.

Solid experience in automation testing using tools such as Selenium and Appium.

Batch processing experience.

Financial services / fintech experience.

If you’re passionate about testing, automation, and continuous learning, we would love to hear from you!

REMOTE Senior Software Engineer - FinTech Scale up

Fully Remote Up to £120k Base + Bonus + Stock Options

We’re partnered with a high-growth FinTech scale-up at the forefront of building next-generation market surveillance and risk monitoring technology. Backed by leading investors and trusted by global financial institutions, regulators, and crypto-native firms, they process trillions of market events daily to protect investors, detect manipulation, and ensure integrity across both traditional finance and digital asset markets.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing and scaling advanced systems and algorithms that safeguard some of the most dynamic and complex markets in the world. This is a chance to build high-performance, low-latency, and cloud-native systems while tackling challenges in fraud detection, data engineering, and market integrity.

What you’ll do

Design, implement, and optimise algorithms for detecting manipulation, fraud, and compliance breaches in real-time and batch data.

Build and scale high-volume data pipelines handling billions of daily events across distributed systems.

Work with cutting-edge tech including Java, Kafka, Spark, Kubernetes, Clickhouse, Snowflake, Redis.

Collaborate with quants, data scientists, and compliance experts to improve surveillance strategies.

Contribute to system architecture for low-latency monitoring and high-throughput processing.

Continuously improve data quality, reliability, and query optimisation at scale.

? What we’re looking for

5+ years’ experience in software engineering, ideally in financial markets, market surveillance, or large-scale data systems.

Strong skills in Java (or similar: Kotlin, C#, C++); Python is a plus.

Proven experience with real-time, low-latency systems and distributed data pipelines.

Hands-on with Kafka, Spark, K8s, Clickhouse, Snowflake, and modern data architectures.

Solid foundations in algorithms, system design, and optimisation.

Curious, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-moving, scaling environment.

Why apply?

Fully remote role with global reach.

Up to £120k base + bonus + stock options.

Build mission-critical systems at the intersection of finance, crypto, and AI/ML-driven surveillance.

Work alongside world-class engineers, quants, and technologists shaping the future of market integrity.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Senior Software Engineer (Rust)

I’m currently recruiting for a long-term contract position to start ASAP. The opportunity is outside IR35 and remote with flexibility on rates. Project Scope

Develop new software services in a modern programming language to replace legacy systems and enable distributed operation.

Implement reliable communication layers and ensure seamless integration between software and hardware.

Design and deliver fault-tolerant solutions capable of operating in demanding environments.

Support testing, verification, and documentation to maintain high standards across the project lifecycle.

Key Skills

Very experienced in professional software development, especially Rust

Proficiency in Python or similar higher level language

Experience with Linux-based development

Experience with inter-process communication protocols

If you think you’d be a good fit, get in touch.

Job Title: Contract Solutions Architect - Software Focus (SC Cleared)

Location: Hybrid (Remote & Ad Hoc Leeds/Manchester/London)

Contract Type: Contract

IR35: Inside

Duration: 6 Months +

Rate: 450- 525 (DOE)

Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect with a strong software engineering background to join a high-profile UK Government department on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical digital transformation initiatives that impact millions of citizens.

You will be responsible for designing and delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions across a range of government services. Working closely with delivery teams, stakeholders, and technical leads, you’ll ensure architectural integrity and alignment with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design of end-to-end software solutions across complex systems and services.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture patterns, principles, and standards.

Ensure solutions are secure, performant, and compliant with government regulations.

Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development lifecycle.

Translate business requirements into robust technical designs.

Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs.

Essential Skills & Experience

Active SC Clearance (must be currently valid).

Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in large-scale software environments.

Strong background in software engineering (e.g., Java, .NET, Python, or similar).

Deep understanding of modern architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven, API-first).

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable

Experience working within UK Government or public sector environments.

Knowledge of GDS standards and service design principles.

Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.

Job Title: Contract Technical Architect - Software Focus (SC Cleared)

Location: Hybrid (Remote & Ad Hoc Leeds/Manchester/London)

Contract Type: Contract

IR35: Inside

Duration: 6 Months +

Rate: 450- 525 (DOE)

Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance

About the Role

A UK Government department is seeking a skilled Technical Architect with a strong background in software engineering to support the delivery of complex digital services. This is a contract opportunity to work on high-impact public sector programmes, helping shape the technical direction of modern, scalable systems.

You’ll work closely with delivery teams, product owners, and other architects to ensure technical solutions are robust, secure, and aligned with strategic goals. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a passion for designing high-quality software systems.

Key Responsibilities

Define and document technical architectures for new and existing services.

Provide hands-on technical leadership and guidance to development teams.

Ensure solutions adhere to government standards, security policies, and best practices.

Collaborate with Solutions Architects to align technical designs with business needs.

Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools.

Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the delivery lifecycle.

Support integration, testing, and deployment strategies.

Essential Skills & Experience

Active SC Clearance (must be currently valid).

Strong experience as a Technical Architect in software-focused environments.

Solid foundation in software engineering (e.g., Java, .NET, Node.js, Python).

Deep understanding of architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, containerisation, API design).

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Familiarity with DevOps tooling and CI/CD pipelines.

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Desirable

Experience working within UK Government or public sector.

Knowledge of GDS service standards and technology governance.

Exposure to Agile and iterative delivery models.

Understanding of security and data protection requirements in government systems.

Cloud Application Developer

£50,000-£65,000 + £15,000 (once clearance in place)

eDV role - not required to start

Manchester or Cheltenham (remote, then on site once cleared)

Sanderson Government and Defence are supporting a commercial supplier to government in their search for a Cloud Application Developer to work out of either Manchester or Cheltenham. This client, aside from offering a very strong package, offer an excellent development programme, with a real willingness to support both financially and otherwise.

Tech wise, we have requirement for both Java and Python backend languages, and cloud experience would also be very helpful indeed. AWS is by far the most prevalent, but we will look at individuals with transferable experience in this area.

We need individuals who are eligible for a high level of security clearance, which will be explained in further detail in the initial screening call.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason***,*** please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Data Analyst - Python, SQL

Access Computer Consulting

I am recruiting for a Data Analyst to work on a hybrid basis - 2/3 days in Glasgow, remaining time remote.

The role falls inside IR35 so you will need to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract.

Responsibilities will include collecting and analysing requirements, analysing data and building data pipelines.

Strong experience with Python is essential and also experience of working in Unix environments.

You must also have strong experience of SQL and relational databases.

You will have extensive data modelling experience and experience working with data analytics/visualisation software.

You will ideally have knowledge of the ServiceNow platform and experience with Agile/DevOps.

Experience of the finance sector would be a bonus.

Knowledge of data governance concepts is also preferred.

Please apply ASAP if this is of interest.

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