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Salesforce Solution Architect
coforge
Multiple locations
In office
Senior - Leader
£90 - £110
salesforce
Role : Salesforce solution architectLocation : LondonMust have skills : Salesforce extensive experience as solution architect and PSS (Salesforce Public Sector Cloud) implementation experience is mandatory requirement.Job DescriptionResponsibilities of Solution Architect
12+ years CRM experience with a minimum of 3 years on public sector or Energy & Utilities Services domain
Must have worked on PSS cloud and good to have GDS understanding.
CRM/Salesforce solution experience is a plus
Proven ability to design and optimize business processes and to integrate business processes across disparate systems.
Detail-oriented individual with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies.
Solid verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate as part of a team to solve business and technical problems
Be the Trusted Digital Transformation Advisor for our customers
Thought leadership role in Public Sector/Energy & Utilities Industry. Deliver & support business process innovation workshops.
Leads business process redesign, roadmap planning, and identifying touch points in multi-cloud implementations.
Assess customers business requirements, co-create the future vision for success and map to Salesforces solutions
Give input to customers target architecture, phasing, roadmap and transition architecture
Provide domain expertise and guidance to define solution for the customers on the salesforce 360 platform
Work with the client to build out their CRM strategy and roadmap, enabling both quick wins and longer-term strategic goals, leveraging Salesforce Platform and supporting technology
Comfortable working with complex business requirements, design, and help configure the desired solution.
Collaborate with Technical Architects, Project teams and implementation partners to determine the solution details and value of the proposed architecture
Review and provide guidance on design and infrastructure blueprints, as well as proactively identify and communicate potential issues or risks
Stay up to date with the latest updates and trends in the industry and Salesforces solutions as well as competitive solutions.
The Solution Architect will act as an industry domain expert to Professional Services teams on the Salesforce Customer 360 Platform and how it fits into an enterprise business and IT architecture in the public sector, energy & utilities industries. With a broad IT background including business architecture, cloud computing, and the software development process, the Solution Architect will structure the proposed deployment of Salesforce solutions and transform customer business strategy into execution.The Solution Architect should have a strong industry alignment and knowledge in the public sector or energy and utilities sector. The individual should have a strong industry point of view, able to discuss future trends and challenges and provide a Salesforce perspective on how these will be addressed.With a strong blend of industry knowledge and solution skills the Solution Architect uses a consultative approach to understand business and technical requirements and to help the Services teams develop and refine a technical sales strategy and Salesforce solution fit.The Solution Architect is a subject matter expert in one or more categories that may include: business strategy, application architecture, data & information, integration, security, cloud computing, technology, distributed platforms, mobile, and analytics. The Solution Architect will help determine which Salesforce technologies to leverage in customer driven architectures leveraging Enterprise Architecture frameworks and Salesforce agile methodologies. She or he will help the services teams and customers design specific product roadmaps against business strategies.
AI Implementation Manager
Zenith People
Multiple locations
In office
Senior - Leader
Private salary
tableau
Are you ready to lead the AI transformation of a multi-site UK manufacturing group? We re seeking a forward-thinking AI Implementation Manager to drive innovation, automation, and digital enablement across operations, supply chain, finance, and more.This newly created role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver a 3-year AI transformation programme, embedding smart technologies into core business processes and helping position the group as a leader in AI adoption within UK manufacturing.What You ll Do
Develop and execute a cross-functional AI roadmap aligned with strategic goals.
Identify high-impact AI use cases across manufacturing, supply chain, finance, and administration.
Design and implement AI solutions such as predictive maintenance, intelligent reporting, and demand forecasting.
Build reusable AI tools and frameworks to accelerate future deployments.
Ensure data readiness and support cloud-based environments and governance.
Lead change management and training initiatives to build internal AI capability.
Establish ethical AI practices and monitor compliance.
Measure and report on ROI, adoption, and operational impact.
What We re Looking ForEssential:
Proven experience in AI and digital transformation, ideally in manufacturing or FMCG.
Hands-on with tools like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and predictive analytics platforms.
Strong understanding of data integration, APIs, and enterprise architecture.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Track record of delivering measurable business improvements.
Desirable:
Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Odoo, NetSuite) and AI integration.
Familiarity with RPA, digital twins, and data analytics platforms (Power BI, Tableau).
Knowledge of AI governance and ethical deployment.
Relevant qualifications or certifications in AI, cloud, or automation technologies.
IT Systems & Integrations Lead
Hays Technology
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£75,000 - £80,000
fabric
itil
IT Systems & Integration SpecialistLocation: Hybrid (Northern Ireland & ROI sites)Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 + BenefitsAre you passionate about modernising IT systems and driving integration across a dynamic organisation? We’re seeking an experienced IT Systems & Integration Specialist to join a forward-thinking business operating across multiple sites in Ireland and the UK. This is a key role for someone who thrives on combining hands-on technical expertise with strategic enablement.Why Join?
Work on cutting-edge integration projects bridging on-premise and cloud environments.
Be part of a modernisation journey, shaping enterprise data platforms and interoperability.
Enjoy a competitive salary, pension contributions, additional leave, and career progression opportunities.
Hybrid working model with flexibility to support local operations.
The RoleYou’ll play a dual role:
Ensure IT continuity and resilience across multiple operating sites, supporting infrastructure, networking, and core business applications.
Drive technical enablement and integration, building scalable solutions for data, analytics, and system interoperability.
Key responsibilities include:
Maintaining stable IT operations and providing hands-on support during peak periods.
Acting as technical owner for enterprise data platforms (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Power BI).
Designing and implementing secure integration flows using iPaaS tools (Azure Integration Services, Boomi, MuleSoft).
Enabling self-service analytics and ensuring data security and governance.
Collaborating with local IT teams and vendors to deliver consistent standards and best practices.
What We’re Looking For
Education: Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience: 5+ years in IT operations, systems administration, or integration support.
Strong knowledge of on-premise and cloud systems, ERP/WMS/TMS/CRM platforms, and SQL/reporting tools.
Familiarity with integration tools, APIs, and automation platforms (Power Platform, Power Automate).
Certifications in iPaaS, data platforms, or ITIL are desirable.
Personal Attributes
Collaborative and approachable, with strong problem-solving skills.
Able to balance short-term operational needs with long-term improvement goals.
An effective communicator who can translate technical concepts into a business language.
Benefits
Competitive salary ( 60k- 75k)
Pension contributions (5% matched)
Additional annual leave
Life assurance
Certified training and career progression opportunities
Interested? Apply now to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of IT integration and data-driven decision-making.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)
Technical Project Manager
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Multiple locations
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
kanban
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that combines innovation, leadership, and technical excellence? This is your chance to become a pivotal part of a growing organisation that is shaping the future of autonomous off-highway technologies. As a Technical Project Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge engineering projects, ensuring quality, cost, and time objectives are met while working on projects that make a real impact.What You Will Do as Technical Project Manager;
Drive the delivery of engineering projects, focusing on embedded software and hardware integration, ensuring quality, cost, and time objectives are achieved
Accurately forecast project resources, budgets, and timelines, collaborating with technical leads to allocate engineering resources effectively
Prepare and maintain Work Breakdown Structures for engineering activities, ensuring seamless project execution
Provide governance updates to the Programme Manager, covering budgets, timing, risks, issues, opportunities, and lessons learned
Monitor and report on defect resolution and quality standards across the software team, ensuring continuous improvement
Support operational assembly and testing activities for production vehicles, ensuring smooth integration of new technologies
What You Will Bring as Technical Project Manager;
A relevant engineering degree or equivalent with proven technical industry knowledge
Proven experience in managing technical software projects, particularly in real-time and embedded systems
Strong knowledge of Agile project management methods, including Kanban and Scrum
Demonstrable expertise in autonomous driving technology and software development
The ability to achieve SC clearance and a continuous improvement mindset
As a Technical Project Manager you’ll play a key role in establishing this company as the partner of choice for innovative autonomous off-highway technologies. The company is focused on delivering excellence and developing software systems that meet international safety standards and cyber-security requirements. Your contributions will directly support their mission to create advanced solutions for the global market.Location:This role is based at the company’s UK headquarters in WarwickshireInterested?If you’re ready to lead exciting projects and make a tangible impact in a dynamic industry, apply now to become Technical Project Manager and take the next step in your career!Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
GIS Migration Specialist
Hays Technology
Multiple locations
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
£350,000/day - £450,350/day
python
arcgis
Your new company You’ll be joining a forward-thinking local council undergoing a major digital transformation of its Geographic Information Systems (GIS) infrastructure. The council is investing in modernising its Esri platform to ensure long-term stability, compatibility, and enhanced functionality across departments.Your new role As the GIS Migration Specialist, you’ll lead the technical migration of existing GIS projects, datasets, and web applications into the updated ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise environment. You’ll be responsible for converting ArcMap projects, republishing services, reconfiguring web applications, and ensuring seamless operational continuity. This hands-on role involves scripting, integration, and collaboration with GIS and IT teams to meet a critical upgrade deadline in April 2026.What you’ll need to succeed
Extensive experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Pro
Proven ability to publish and manage Map Image, Feature, and REST services
Strong Python (ArcPy) scripting skills for automation and validation
Expertise in Experience Builder and Web AppBuilder applications
Understanding of authentication, access control, and REST endpoints
Experience integrating GIS with other systems (e.g., CRM, asset management)
Excellent documentation, troubleshooting, and teamwork skills
Prior experience in a public-sector GIS environment is highly desirable
What you’ll get in return
Opportunity to lead a high-impact migration project central to the council’s digital strategy
Exposure to cutting-edge Esri technologies and enterprise architecture
Collaborative work environment with GIS and IT professionals
Flexible working arrangements and professional development support
A chance to shape the future of GIS delivery within a modernised public-sector framework
What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
SentinelOne Architect/SME
Experis
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£600/day - £625/day
windows
python
powershell
splunk
Role Title: SentinelOne Architect/SMEPay Rate 625 per day Inside IR35 via umbrella Location: Birmingham, Foundry, 6 Brindleyplace, Birmingham, B1 2JB Hybrid - 99.5% remote. 0.5% customer office (unlikely, expenses will apply here) Duration: 06/03/2026Description: CONTRACTOR MUST EITHER HOLD OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCERole Description:Seeking a highly skilled SentinelOne Security Architect & Engineer to own the design and implementation of an on-premises SentinelOne deployment. This role requires deep technical expertise in endpoint protection, architecture design, and hands-on implementation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), and executing the build and configuration of the solution in a secure enterprise environment.Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience architecting and deploying SentinelOne in enterprise environments. Strong understanding of endpoint protection, threat detection, and response capabilities. Experience with on-prem infrastructure on virtualized platform , networking, and storage. Ability to produce HLDs and LLDs with clarity and precision. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Involved with integrating SentinelOne with SIEM/SOAR platforms (e.g., Splunk) and deployment to Windows and RHEL endpoints.Preferred Qualifications: SentinelOne certifications (e.g., SentinelOne Certified Architect or equivalent). Scripting knowledge (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and integration.
Software Engineering Specialist
Experis
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£500/day - £550/day
linux
processing-js
windows
javascript
terraform
github
+12
8 monthsBirmingham - hybrid550 per day inside IR35 - umbrella onlyResponsibilities
A Technical leadership role working in a high performing team of engineers delivering state of the art security tools.
Kubernetes DevOps/SysOps Engineering role managing Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration, automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.
Implement best practices for Kubernetes configuration and security.
DevOps/SysOps Engineering collaborating with cross-functional teams (development, operations, and QA) to streamline software delivery and automating deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools
Troubleshoot issues along the CI/CD pipeline
Act as product owner, breaking down top level requirements into product backlogs as part of quarterly/sprint planning
Interface with program and project managers to ensure appropriate security architecture engagement as necessary.
Provide effective technology coaching and mentoring both inside and outside the team.
Growth mindset and a desire to learn, teach, and improve skills.
Previous ownership of mission-critical shared infrastructure
Essential skills
Experience with containerization technology and orchestration platforms e.g. Kubernetes, Docker - Mandatory
Hands-on experience in installing, configuring, operating, and monitoring CI/CD pipeline tools
Experience in Python, JavaScript, Golang.
Experience on Gitlab CI or GitHub Actions
Experience in monitoring tools such as Grafana, ELK
Experience in Agile software development systems and JIRA Tools.
Understanding of IT, network services and security
Ability to collaborate effectively with others to drive forward key security objectives
Strong communication skills including presentation and documentation writing (to both technical and business audiences)
An aptitude for autonomous learning as required by the demands of the business
Proven problem-solving abilities
Assertiveness, and the ability to drive through change
Excellent team working skills including the ability to work effectively within a geographically disparate team
Advantageous:
Experience with containerization technology and orchestration platforms e.g. Kubernetes
SIEM Experience with Elastic Stack (ELK)
Knowledge of ArgoCD, Terraform
Knowledge CI/CD tools Ansible, Circle CI, Jenkins, Parker, Terraform
Knowledge of Offensive testing frameworks
Message processing using Kafka, Rabbit MQ
Knowledge of Linux, Windows and Network Administration
Knowledge and experience of cloud services (public or private), OpenStack and K8S
DevOps qualifications
Knowledge of Telecoms Security Act (TSA)
Knowledge of architectural concepts such as microservices, service mesh.
Strong knowledge of security policy/regulatory frameworks
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!
Fibre Splicer
Acorn by Synergie
Multiple locations
In office
Mid - Senior
£350/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Self-Employed Fibre Splicer (Nights - Own Van & Tools)London and Surrounding Area 350 per shift Night Shifts Full-Time Contract Start ASAPIntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced Self-Employed Fibre Splicers to work night shifts across London and the surrounding area. This role requires candidates with their own van and tools, along with hands-on experience in building, maintaining, and troubleshooting underground fibre networks. You will work within Optical Distribution Frames (ODF), OCR, and OFR environments, including confined spaces such as manholes and chambers.Key Duties
Install, splice, and test fibre optic cables within underground network infrastructure.
Build and maintain underground fibre optic systems.
Work safely within confined spaces, such as manholes and chambers.
Interpret and follow job packs, technical diagrams, and fibre network schematics.
Perform fibre testing, fault-finding, and troubleshooting using OTDR and similar tools.
Document and report completed work, including as-built records and daily reports.
Collaborate with supervisors, planners, and engineers to meet project deadlines.
Requirements
N23/N26 - Fibre Optic Network Build & Splicing (Installation, Splicing, and Testing).
SA002 - Underground Safety (Confined Space Entry).
N031 - Working within Optical Distribution Frames (ODF).
N04 - Working within an OCR.
J010 - Working within an OFR.
CSCS Card - Construction Skills Certification Scheme.
Confined Space Training certification.
Full UK driving licence (no more than six penalty points).
Desirable:
PIA (Physical Infrastructure Access) experience.
First Aid at Work certification.
Additional qualifications in fibre optic technologies or network infrastructure.
What We Offer
350 per shift.
Long-term contract with immediate start.
Night shift opportunities across London and surrounding regions.
Interested?Apply now with your CV attached or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.
Configuration Manager
Akkodis
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Configuration Management Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage (2-3 days on site)Responsibilities:The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for supporting the Configuration Manager of any given Project, including responsibility for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project. Tasks will require a level of initiative and require a high concern for order and quality to maintain the integrity of all elements which constitute the design for company products.Skillset/experience required:
Excellent Team Spirit and ability to work as part of a team and add value through contribution.
High level of knowledge regarding principles of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment.
High concern for order and quality
Excellent Communication Skills - Verbal, Written, Electronic, across all levels
The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers.
Pro-active, flexible and enthusiastic
Ability to plan and deliver own workload.
Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards.
High degree of IT literacy
Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition/structure, utilising the company PLM tool Windchill.
Managing, on behalf of project, the correct design definitions for potentially multiple product variants. Successfully implementing engineering changes against the appropriate instances.
Review of engineering changes for respective project to ensure business process is applied and approbation controls laid out by projects are adhered to. Acceptance or Rejection of changes as appropriate.
Provision of draft Configuration Management document updates to the project Configuration Manager ahead of the appropriate review period.
Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
AWS Consultant
Red King Resourcing
Multiple locations
Fully remote
Mid - Senior
£400/day
aws
javascript
terraform
python
amazon-connect
salesforce
AWS Consultant (Amazon Connect Specialist)Contract: 6 monthsLocation: RemoteRate: 400 per dayYour New RoleA leading technology consultancy is seeking an AWS Consultant with a specialism in Amazon Connect to design and deliver scalable, customer-centric contact-centre solutions for an enterprise client. This position blends AWS solution design with hands-on configuration and implementation, suited to someone who combines strong technical capability with confident stakeholder engagement.You will take ownership from requirements gathering through to design, documentation, and delivery within the AWS ecosystem, guiding clients toward best-practice architecture while working closely with engineers throughout implementation.Your Responsibilities
Lead the design, configuration, and delivery of Amazon Connect environments within AWS.
Engage with customer and business stakeholders to capture, refine, and document requirements.
Produce high-quality solution and architecture documentation.
Collaborate with developers and engineers to ensure design alignment during build and test phases.
Advise on AWS architectural best practice and contact-centre optimisation.
Support automation and integration initiatives to enhance scalability and performance.
You Will Have
Strong, recent experience designing and delivering Amazon Connect solutions.
Broad understanding of AWS services including Lambda, S3, API Gateway, IAM, and CloudWatch.
Confidence leading technical and business discussions with stakeholders.
Experience producing clear technical design and architecture documentation.
Ability to work hands-on alongside development teams during delivery.
Desirable Skills
Experience with JavaScript and/or Python for custom integrations or automation.
Knowledge of Terraform, AWS CDK, or other CI/CD tooling.
Background integrating Amazon Connect with CRM or workflow platforms such as Salesforce, Dynamics, or ServiceNow.
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Associate or Professional) highly beneficial.
Security Operations Lead
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Multiple locations
Fully remote
Senior
£400/day - £439/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Job Title: Security Consulting LeadLocation: RemoteType of employment: 06 months contractActive ready to transfer SC Clearance RequiredResponsibilities: As a Security Lead, you will be responsible for:
Leading the effort and teams to enable development and implementation of proprietary and innovative security solutions. Assess, manage, and ensure compliance to risk-reducing behaviours and processes.
Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
Responsible for team decisions.
Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. Advanced proficiency in Security Capability Current State Assessment is required.
Advanced level of proficiency in Security Metrics Development is recommended.
Security Strategy & Planning, Security Planning, and Security Compliance Assessment skills are suggested at an advanced proficiency level.
Develop and implement security strategies to enhance risk management processes Lead security compliance assessments and provide recommendations for improvement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security solutions meet client requirements
Conduct security capability current state assessments and provide actionable insights for enhancement
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve security measures
If you’re excited about this role then we would like to hear from you!Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it to Prasanna com and let’s start the conversation!Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Virtual Network SME
Experis
Multiple locations
Fully remote
Mid - Senior
£625/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Role: SCADA Virtual Network SME Length: 2 months Location: Remote Rate: 625 per day via umbrellaCONTRACTOR MUST EITHER HOLD OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCEVirtual Network Solution Design Architect/Subject Matter Expert (SME) with experience of configuring and building NSX-T services for workload domains within the VMware Software Defined Datacentres (SDDC). This would include the deployment of NSX Global Manager nodes to support NSX Federation across VMware Cloud Foundation instances.
Hand-on experience with Broadcom NSXT and the use of Firewall rules, DFW, T0’s and T1’s.
Proficient in VMware Aria Operations and Orchestration for Network infrastructure provisioning, configuration, management and monitoring.
Proficient in understanding and supporting infrastructure and design firewall requirements.
Experience of NSX Edge virtual appliance deployment by using SDDC Manager with NSX Manager with Automated password management using SDDC Manager.
Experience of VCF technologies across multiple sites.
Experience of network operations, network integration and network automation.
Experience within a cloud-native environment and providing solutions which meet security and other relevant standards relating to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Knowledge of Cisco NXOS underlay (not ACI) for which requirements are for a NSXT overlay.
Experience in Virtual Network Microsegmentation, Network Packet Capture and Inspection, F5s, Fortigate Proxy.
Conduct testing and reporting result
Technical Architect
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£650/day - £750/day
aws
togaf
months +% on site in Reading+Inside IR35
650 - 750 a day
+SC cleared roleSkills:+SC clearance+MOD experience+TOGAFWe’re looking for a Technical Architect to take the lead in defining, developing, and guiding the delivery of complex, secure systems and services. You’ll act as a trusted technical authority-balancing customer needs, architectural principles, and security standards to deliver cutting-edge solutions.What You’ll Do
Serve as the technical authority across systems and services, ensuring robust, secure, and scalable solutions.
Define and evolve architectures aligned with business objectives and secure-by-design principles.
Contribute to strategic roadmaps, spotting opportunities for innovation and technology insertion.
Lead technical reviews, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments for critical design decisions.
Mentor and coach architects and engineers, raising technical capability across teams.
Represent the organisation at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events.
Support business development, contributing to technical designs, bids, and proposals.
Champion best practice, reuse, and model-based design approaches within the architecture community.
What You’ll Bring
Proven experience in system and service architecture (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, or cloud).
Strong understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards.
Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF.
Experience delivering within Agile or SAFe environments.
The ability to influence strategy, guide technical direction, and mentor others.
Excellent communication skills with confidence engaging senior stakeholders.
Desirable
Industry certifications (TOGAF, ArchiMate) or vendor certifications (AWS, Azure, Cisco, VMware).
Experience contributing to enterprise technology roadmaps and modernisation initiatives.
Exposure to DevSecOps, cloud-native, or automation approaches.
Experience in service design and operational transformation.
Confident presenting at technical boards or industry conferences.
If you’d like to discuss this Technical Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Civils Operatives
Acorn by Synergie
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£550/day - £650/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Civils OperativeScotland Competitive pay ContractIntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting for Civils Operatives to work on telecom-related civil engineering projects. This role involves deploying, maintaining, and enhancing telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring high-quality workmanship, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction.The position requires technical expertise, relevant certifications, and the ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces and adverse weather conditions.Key Duties:
Complete assigned civil works tasks within the agreed timeline.
Adhere to project specifications and health and safety standards.
Proactively resolve on-site issues and maintain work quality.
Perform track work, core drilling, duct blockage resolution, and chamber/cabinet installation as per project plans.
Conduct reinstatement tasks including block paving, tarmac, and grass reinstatement.
Operate and maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are calibrated and fit for purpose.
Work in compliance with health and safety regulations, carrying out risk assessments as required.
Collaborate with the project team to ensure seamless progress and timely reporting.
Work in confined spaces and at heights when required.
Maintain customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality work and addressing issues promptly.
Evaluate direct reports on the project and provide regular feedback to Line Management.
Requirements:Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certifications in relevant civil works or telecom-related tasks.
Experience:
Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in telecom civil works and reinstatement.
Professional / Technical Competence:
Required accreditations (valid for at least 8-9 months):
SA006.
O1 or CSCS for Labourers.
NRSWA Street Work Card (Full).
Core Drilling (CD1).
Duct Blockage Resolution (DB1).
First Aid Certification.
Cut-off Saw Accreditation.
Knowledge of utility and groundworks.
Proficient in using hand tools and operating heavy equipment such as diggers (NPORS accreditation preferred).
Personal Competence:
Physically fit to work outdoors in various weather conditions and confined spaces.
Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills and customer-focused approach.
Reliable, professional, and team-oriented.
Willingness to travel and share knowledge with colleagues.
Interested?Apply now! Submit your CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information.
Project Manager
Nigel Frank International
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000 - £65,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Technical Project Manager - London, Hybrid (2 days a week).Exciting opportunity for an experience Technical Project Manager to lead and deliver a variety of infrastructure, cloud and transformation initiatives for clients within the professional services sector.This role sits within a fast-growing IT consultancy and services environment, where collaboration, excellence and agility drive every project.Responsibilities
Oversee the full project lifecycle - from pre-sales and planning through to execution, go-live and closure.
Serve as the main point of contact for clients, managing expectations and ensuring successful outcomes.
Collaborate with engineers, consultants and third-party vendors to deliver projects on time, within budget and to high technical standards.
Manage project scope, risks and resources, ensuring alignment with client objectives and priorities.
Apply Agile methodologies to adapt quickly and maximise value delivery.
Skills and Experience
Minimum 4 years experience managing IT infrastructure projects
Hands-on experience leading Azure migrations or transformations.
Project management certifications - (PRINCE2, PMI, Agile)
Experience working with SMEs and familiarity with waterfall, agile or hybrid methodologies.
Strong technical understanding of infrastructure and cloud environments.
Benefits
Starting Salary - 60k - 65k dependant on experience.
Excellent opportunities for progression and professional growth.
Additional benefits include, enhanced pension contributions, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays & more!
Cyber Security Controls Testing Lead
GCS
Multiple locations
Remote or hybrid
Senior
£65,000 - £70,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
As a Control Testing Lead, you will play a key role within the Information Security team, supporting the Control Test and Assurance Manager in the delivery of a robust and forward-looking Cybersecurity Control Testing & Assurance Programme.This role requires strong cybersecurity expertise combined with hands-on experience in control testing, particularly in evaluating the effectiveness of security controls and ensuring alignment with internal policies, standards, and industry frameworks.This role will report directly to the Control Testing & Assurance Manager, with whom you will work to deliver the goals of the company to have a stable and fit-for-purpose control testing environment that supports the organisation’s security and compliance objectives.What you’ll be doing as a Control Testing Lead - Cyber Security
Support the implementation and continuous improvement of the Cybersecurity Control Testing Framework.
Execute control testing in line with defined procedures, templates, and standards.
Assist in the development and localisation of standard test scripts, ensuring they are tailored to specific control environments and aligned with the organisation’s Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Conduct control testing activities to evaluate the design and operational effectiveness of cybersecurity controls, documenting results clearly and raising issues where appropriate.
Ensure timely delivery of assigned control assessments in accordance with the agreed testing schedule and escalation protocols.
Maintain accurate and consistent documentation for each control assessment, including test plans, test results, and final reports.
Escalate issues, delays, or risks to the Control Testing & Assurance Manager, contributing to the resolution of challenges and continuous improvement of the testing process.
Collaborate with control owners and stakeholders to gather evidence, clarify control objectives, and support the smooth execution of testing activities.
Stay informed on relevant cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, CIS Controls) and industry best practices to support the evolution of the control testing programme.
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are
Proven experience in performing cybersecurity control assessments, including evaluating design and operational effectiveness.
Strong understanding of information security principles, cyber risk management, and control frameworks.
Experience in IT, OT and Cloud environments, with a focus on cybersecurity controls.
Clear and professional verbal and written communication, including the ability to explain cybersecurity issues to non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership of assigned tasks and driving them to completion while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.
Strong understanding of Cybersecurity Domains, including Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, Security Testing, Security Architecture, Infrastructure Protection, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Incident Investigation & Response and Cryptography.
Additional skills and experiences would be great to have/bring:
Experience working in a regulated environment.
Experience within the water utility industry or large, complex critical national infrastructure.
Experience in internal audit, external audit, or assurance functions related to IT or cybersecurity.
Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor are advantageous.
GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Backend Software Engineer
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£50,000 - £60,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Backend Software Engineer to join a well-established client’s software team in Newbury. Our client is seeking a passionate engineer who enjoys designing, building, and improving scalable web applications and backend systems. You’ll have the chance to work with modern tools and technologies to create reliable, high-quality software used by a growing customer base.This is a hybrid role, requiring 1 day per week in the office.Skills and Experience:
Strong experience with Node.js development and CI/CD processes
Proficiency with MongoDB, Redis, and Bash scripting
Good understanding of testing frameworks (unit, integration, and end-to-end)
Experience using Git and maintaining code quality standards
Comfortable working in an agile environment (Scrum or XP)
Key Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain robust backend services and APIs using Node.js
Work primarily on server-side code using TypeScript and JavaScript
Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git, Docker, and build automation systems
Write and maintain automated tests to ensure software reliability and stability
Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Collaborate closely with product and business teams to understand and deliver technical requirements
Contribute to system design discussions, architecture reviews, and performance optimization efforts
Desirable Skills:
Experience with Monorepo tools (e.g. NX)
Knowledge of Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD
Familiarity with GraphQL and Terraform
Experience working with AWS services (especially RDS / MySQL)
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
SAP FICO Consultant (Specialist)
Hudson Shribman
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000 - £80,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
SAP FICO Systems Specialist ABJ7460South East £c60-80k + BonusA SAP FICO S4/HANA consultant (specialist) with a background in SAP and Finance to urgently required to join an IT team in a diverse global organisation. The Global SAP team are a team with functional & technical expertise responsible for support, optimization and full exploitation of the global SAP platform.As SAP FICO S/4 HANA specialist you will understand complex business/operational processes and their interaction with systems. Relationship building, engagement and consultancy are key aspects of the role. This is a hands-on role that requires SAP skills combined extensive finance and controlling business process knowledge through implementations.As SAP FICO S/4 HANA consultant with a team you are responsible for the Global implementation of S4/HANA Hybrid working (possibility of remote)Key ResponsibilitiesBe an active member of a team implementing S4/HANAIdentify opportunities for business process improvement matching capabilities of SAP.Business analysis and requirements definition. Creation of functional specifications.SAP system configuration and on-going support. Fault fixing, change implementation and testingCollaborate closely with the Finance function, valuing diverse perspectives and contributionsQualifications / Experience
Degree finance or IT or Accounting
Several years exp IN FI and CO . SAP ECC FICO implementation/configuration skills including banking interfaces, IDOC s, product costing and support.
Knowledge of business processes SAP and SAP transactions used, in the Finance and Controlling processes.
Experience of working in a global IT SAP environment. and on global IT projects with awareness of IT trends.
Knowledge of one or more of the business processes supported by SAP and SAP transactions used in those processes.
Delivery focused with proven success in business and end-user engagement
Experience of SAP security standards.
IDEALLY MUST SHOW on a cv evidence of all of the following
SAP S/4 HANA experience
FI (SAP Finance) experience
CO (SAP Controlling) experience Product Costing (SAP) experience setup and project implementation
PA (Profitability Analysis) experience - setup and project implementation
Then Additionally
Technical aptitude able to read code, handy with SQVI, BAPI s, user exists
Project implementations how many and which version of SAP
VAT/Tax implementation experience
Banking Interfaces experience setup and project implementation
UX Fiori Fiori user interface
Salary dependent on experience. Plus Bonus: Holiday: 25 days Pension: Employer contribution; private medical Insurance; Life Assurance. To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson ABJ7460 on (phone number removed), / (phone number removed) or apply to
Lead Engineer
SF Recruitment
Birmingham
Remote or hybrid
Senior
£80,000 - £90,000
aws
mongodb
kafka
postgresql
sql
Lead Engineer with a strong data engineering skills (ETL pipeline creation, data warehousing, data visualization etc) and a solid understanding of Database Architecture & Modelling is sought by a high growth PE backed scale up based in Birmingham.With recent investment driving global expansion this Lead Engineer will play a crucial role in driving innovation across data, product & cloud engineering affording this Lead Engineer unparalleled level of autonomy to shape the technical output of this market leading organisation.As the business scales and adds additional functionality this Lead Engineer will work closely with department heads to develop a technical roadmap stepping up into a senior technical leadership role in the near future offering excellent progression.This role would suit a Lead Engineer who has been responsible for owning business success from their technical work who is looking for more autonomy, a dynamic fast paced working environment and a clear progression pathway.This company support real commitment to a healthy work life balance with hybrid, flexible working alongside a collaborative, autonomous team culture.This Lead Engineer should have most of the following key skills
Strong Data engineering skills including ETL pipeline creation, data warehousing and visualization
Strong database architecture understanding - PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MS SQL
Event sourcing/ messaging - Kafka, CQRS etc
Experience working in a high growth, product focussed business within small cross functional engineering teams
Solid cloud provisioning - GCP, Azure, AWS etc
A good appreciation of software engineering best practice
Understanding of serverless, microservices or event sourced architectures would be a plus
A passion for AI innovation would be really useful
Any team mentorship would be a plus
In return this Lead Engineer will receive
Starting salary of up to £90,000
Bonus scheme
Long term remote working
Great progression opportunities
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private healthcare
Regular salary reviews
A well-structured training scheme with external certifications
So if you are a Lead Engineer who is looking to play a lead role in shaping the technical output of a successful, scaling organisation please apply now to be considered and for further info.Lead Developer ETL, data warehousing, MongoDB, SQL, Kafka, event messaging, software engineering

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