Devonshire Hayes Recruitment Specialists Limited

If you are an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer we have a new role we would like to discuss with you. Please note this is a hybrid role and will require 3-4 days per week onsite in Watford. We're looking for a Cloud Platform & Security Engineer to design, secure, and optimise Azure environments at scale. You'll play a key role in cloud transformation, migrating legacy systems, and driving modern data, AI, and automation capabilities. What You'll Be Doing Design and manage Azure infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, Microsoft Fabric) Lead on-prem Azure migrations with minimal downtime Own identity & access (Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD, hybrid environments) Implement API integrations using Azure API Management (APIM) Deliver data & analytics solutions (Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, AI services) Drive security best practice (Defender suite, Zero Trust, Purview) Build automation & IaC (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform) Set up monitoring & alerting (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Sentinel) Manage cost, licensing & governance across Azure estates What You'll Bring Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (architecture, admin, governance) Expertise in Fabric, Power BI, APIs, AI integration & data pipelines Solid knowledge of Entra ID, Active Directory, Defender, Purview Experience with IaC & automation tools (Terraform, PowerShell, CLI) Proven track record delivering secure, scalable cloud solutions Experience with cloud migrations and complex environments Strong focus on security, compliance, and cost optimisation Nice to Have (Certifications) AZ-104 AZ-500 AZ-305 DP-600 PL-300 AI-102 Work across cloud, security, data & AI High-impact role with real ownership and autonomy

If you are a Full Stack Developer with strong UI experience, we have a new 1-year FTC we'd like to discuss with you. This role would be ideal for someone with 3-5 years' experience and requires 3 days per week onsite in The City of London. About the Company A leading global financial services firm specialising in electronic trading and liquidity solutions is undergoing a significant technology transformation. With an established presence across major financial hubs, the business works with top-tier institutional clients and is investing heavily in modernising its trading platforms and infrastructure. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing, collaborative technology team working on cutting-edge, real-time systems within a fast-paced environment. The Role We're looking for a mid-level Full Stack Developer with strong front-end expertise to play a key role in delivering next-generation trading applications. You'll join a small Agile team, working closely with both technology and business stakeholders on greenfield and enhancement projects, with a particular focus on real-time UI development. This role would suit someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building high-performance, user-centric applications. Key Responsibilities Translate user stories into scalable, high-quality technical solutions Contribute to Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives Design, build, test, and deploy applications within a microservices architecture Develop responsive, real-time front-end interfaces for trading workflows Build proof-of-concepts (PoCs) and UI prototypes to support business requirements Write and maintain integration tests as part of the development lifecycle Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver key milestones Provide support for production systems when required Technical Skills & Experience Essential: Strong experience with Next.js, React, and TypeScript Solid front-end engineering experience, ideally within real-time or trading environments Experience with WebSockets or SignalR for real-time communication Backend development experience with .NET (C#) and/or Python Strong understanding of REST APIs and microservices architecture Experience with message brokers (e.g. RabbitMQ or Kafka) Knowledge of caching technologies (e.g. Redis) Experience with Azure DevOps / CI/CD pipelines / Git Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases Experience with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) Desirable: Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Knowledge of financial systems or trading platforms Exposure to FIX protocol Understanding of asset classes such as FX, derivatives, or similar Qualifications & Experience Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 2-3 years' experience in full stack or front-end development Prior experience working on data-driven or real-time UI applications preferred Exposure to Agile delivery environments Key Attributes Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Strong attention to detail and quality Effective problem solver with a pragmatic approach Collaborative team player with strong communication skills

Devonshire Hayes have partnered with a government agency to help them secure a Security Cleared Security Architect for an initial 6 month contract. You will be tasked with the following, Deep technical understanding of IT infrastructure/Software development and management of these components. Experience of engaging, advising and influencing at all levels of an organisation whilst projecting credibility and self-assurance - specifically relating to intelligence analysis and risk management. Experience of developing and implementing a pragmatic approach to assessing the security, privacy and resilience risks affecting sensitive assets, including engaging stakeholders to create shared understanding of the risks. Experience of managing the implementation of strategic plans, tracking progress on risk reduction and benefits delivery; and managing changes to plans line with identified delivery risks and issues. Proven experience of working within a Salesforce environment is essential for this position. Experience of negotiating and managing 3rd party contracts and acting as an intelligent customer, ensuring that security, privacy and resilience are negotiated into the agreed contract terms and conditions.

If you are a 1st line Service Desk Analyst with 6-12 months experience, we have a new role we would like to discuss with you. This is a great entry point into IT with real progression, working within an enterprise scale business with broad tech exposure. Please note this role requires 5 days per week onsite in Solihull, West Midlands. What You'll Do Provide 1st line support via phone, email, and ticketing system Log, triage, and resolve incidents and service requests Escalate complex issues where required Support hardware, software, and user issues Assist with device setup, builds, and deployments Deliver excellent customer service at all times Tech Skills Basic knowledge of: Windows 10 & 11 Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365 PC/laptop hardware & peripherals (printers, etc.) Mobile devices AV / meeting room tech What We're Looking For 6-12 months' IT support experience (service desk or onsite/field) Good communication skills (spoken & written) Strong customer service mindset Positive, reliable, and team-oriented Able to work with urgency and manage workload Nice to Have Exposure to ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) Working towards IT certifications (e.g., OEM / hardware)