The role: We are looking for a Infrastructure Product Engineering Manager to join our IT department. At Simmons & Simmons LLP, our staff and our clients are at the forefront of everything we do. Our Digital transformation programme is key to ensuring that exceptional client service continues to be at the core of our proposition into the future. To support this strategic initiative we are looking for a talented and experienced Infrastructure Engineering Manager to lead the strategy and execution for Infrastructure Platforms across the firm. This role will report to the Head of Infrastructure who is globally accountable for the delivery of Infrastructure, IT Operations and Support services across the firm. You will focus on the design and build of core infrastructure platform services, drive innovation and automation, and will coach an engineering chapter in delivering a secure, scalable infrastructure foundation that supports the development of technology solutions. The successful candidate will act as the Product Owner for the delivery of infrastructure into our technology solutions teams , engaging with stakeholders to understand requirements, creating and delivering a roadmap that enables the rapid development of solutions. You will lead a chapter of Infrastructure DevOps and Cloud Engineers working across multiple delivery squads, with a strong emphasis on Azure Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps practices and modern engineering principles. What will you do: Product Owner for our Cloud infrastructure, delivering a stable, secure, well architected infrastructure platform to support the demands of the product delivery teams. Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing infrastructure product engineering chapter, building technical capability based on Infrastructure as code, software engineering practices and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Support transformation programmes by enabling secure, scalable, and well-instrumented infrastructure foundations. Lead the design and build of infrastructure platform services. Work with our Infrastructure architects to develop the solution designs and optimization for our Azure based infrastructure. Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using modern tooling and software development techniques. Continually improve our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and tooling. Drive CI/CD pipeline automation and deployment tools and strategies. Ensure infrastructure services meet performance, availability, and security standards. Champion engineering best practices and guide solutions teams on platform observability, data protection, and incident response. Implement robust identity and access management (IAM) and data protection measures. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal security policies. Optimise infrastructure services for cost and resilience. Foster strong collaboration across Product engineering squads, architecture, and operations to ensure cohesive delivery. Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and other Engineering Managers to deliver high-quality solutions across the whole portfolio. Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical interested parties. What we are looking for: Bachelor s degree or equivalent. Product management mindset - Experience of Software engineering product management would be advantageous. Excellent leadership skills, proven experience of infrastructure engineering management or technical leadership in an enterprise environment. Deep experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native infrastructure services (Ideally Azure with others advantageous). Expert in infrastructure automation coding and tooling (e.g. Terraform/Bicep), pipelines and CI/CD integration. Understanding of containerisation and orchestration. Understanding of infrastructure security protocols and vulnerability management. Experienced in Observability, monitoring and log analytic tools and platforms. Well versed in working in Scrum teams, adept at refinement, estimation, velocity, retrospection and other scrum techniques. An energetic and proactive approach, identifying and implementing opportunities. Collaborative team player with excellent communication, networking, relationship building and business partnering skills. Culturally adaptive with experience of working within a global organisation. Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 4. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We are looking for individuals who are passionate and eager to learn and grow with us. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be a great addition to our team. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We recognise that women and other marginalised groups are often underrepresented in the legal technology sector, and we actively encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. . click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
The role: We are looking for a Infrastructure Product Engineering Manager to join our IT department. At Simmons & Simmons LLP, our staff and our clients are at the forefront of everything we do. Our Digital transformation programme is key to ensuring that exceptional client service continues to be at the core of our proposition into the future. To support this strategic initiative we are looking for a talented and experienced Infrastructure Engineering Manager to lead the strategy and execution for Infrastructure Platforms across the firm. This role will report to the Head of Infrastructure who is globally accountable for the delivery of Infrastructure, IT Operations and Support services across the firm. You will focus on the design and build of core infrastructure platform services, drive innovation and automation, and will coach an engineering chapter in delivering a secure, scalable infrastructure foundation that supports the development of technology solutions. The successful candidate will act as the Product Owner for the delivery of infrastructure into our technology solutions teams , engaging with stakeholders to understand requirements, creating and delivering a roadmap that enables the rapid development of solutions. You will lead a chapter of Infrastructure DevOps and Cloud Engineers working across multiple delivery squads, with a strong emphasis on Azure Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps practices and modern engineering principles. What will you do: Product Owner for our Cloud infrastructure, delivering a stable, secure, well architected infrastructure platform to support the demands of the product delivery teams. Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing infrastructure product engineering chapter, building technical capability based on Infrastructure as code, software engineering practices and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Support transformation programmes by enabling secure, scalable, and well-instrumented infrastructure foundations. Lead the design and build of infrastructure platform services. Work with our Infrastructure architects to develop the solution designs and optimization for our Azure based infrastructure. Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using modern tooling and software development techniques. Continually improve our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and tooling. Drive CI/CD pipeline automation and deployment tools and strategies. Ensure infrastructure services meet performance, availability, and security standards. Champion engineering best practices and guide solutions teams on platform observability, data protection, and incident response. Implement robust identity and access management (IAM) and data protection measures. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal security policies. Optimise infrastructure services for cost and resilience. Foster strong collaboration across Product engineering squads, architecture, and operations to ensure cohesive delivery. Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and other Engineering Managers to deliver high-quality solutions across the whole portfolio. Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical interested parties. What we are looking for: Bachelor s degree or equivalent. Product management mindset - Experience of Software engineering product management would be advantageous. Excellent leadership skills, proven experience of infrastructure engineering management or technical leadership in an enterprise environment. Deep experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native infrastructure services (Ideally Azure with others advantageous). Expert in infrastructure automation coding and tooling (e.g. Terraform/Bicep), pipelines and CI/CD integration. Understanding of containerisation and orchestration. Understanding of infrastructure security protocols and vulnerability management. Experienced in Observability, monitoring and log analytic tools and platforms. Well versed in working in Scrum teams, adept at refinement, estimation, velocity, retrospection and other scrum techniques. An energetic and proactive approach, identifying and implementing opportunities. Collaborative team player with excellent communication, networking, relationship building and business partnering skills. Culturally adaptive with experience of working within a global organisation. Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 4. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We are looking for individuals who are passionate and eager to learn and grow with us. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be a great addition to our team. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We recognise that women and other marginalised groups are often underrepresented in the legal technology sector, and we actively encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. . click apply for full job details
Overview Graduate Technology Roles - Software Development, QA Testing, DevOps & other opportunities (via the Graduate Development Programme) Location: North West, UK Application Requirements Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme Ability to work on site, five days per week Some roles require a high level of security clearance. For these, applicants must have been based in the UK for the last five years as a minimum Grayce is not on the UK Border Agency's Sponsor Register and is unable to sponsor work visas. Why Grayce? Grayce specialises in delivering change and transformation for some of the UK's most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we have partnered with FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to deploy high performing early career talent across major programmes of work. Our Accelerated Development Programme offers a structured, fast track route into industry. You will gain hands on experience with leading organisations while developing professional skills, earning industry recognised qualifications, and receiving dedicated coaching and mentoring throughout your journey. About Our Opportunities Grayce is seeking motivated graduates to join our Graduate Development Programme and begin their careers in technology. We are recruiting across a range of roles and are looking for individuals who demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, strong communication skills and a structured, analytical approach to problem solving. At Grayce, you will be supported by expert coaching and structured development while working with some of the UK's most respected organisations - from FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to global technology leaders. You will join a team focused on continuous learning, collaboration and delivering measurable impact. Software Development Support the design, development and maintenance of enterprise level applications, contributing to feature development, engineering tasks and defect resolution. QA Testing Support software quality assurance through test preparation, execution, documentation and remediation activities, with opportunities to progress into automation or performance testing. DevOps Assist in the deployment, monitoring and optimisation of software systems, supporting automation, environment configuration, performance monitoring and operational improvements. Information Security Contribute to protecting systems and data by supporting security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability assessment and policy or control implementation. Service Desk / Service Management Provide first line technical support by triaging incidents, resolving service requests, escalating issues appropriately and supporting efficient IT service operations. What Makes a Great Grayce Analyst Academic Background Technical Skills (advantageous) An interest in building capability in areas such as: Programming languages including Java, Python or similar Test automation, BDD practices and tools such as Cucumber Performance testing concepts Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure or similar) Infrastructure as code principles and basic scripting CI/CD concepts, version control and deployment practices Microservices and containerisation concepts Agile delivery methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence Professional Skills Strong communication, structured thinking, stakeholder engagement, organisation and a commitment to continuous learning. Why Work for Us? Hands on experience working full time onsite with leading organisations, supported by accredited training and industry aligned development. Delivery You will typically work with one client during your time at Grayce, delivering high quality outcomes in a structured, professional environment. Dedicated coaching and support throughout your placement and development journey. Progression Completion of a minimum of six industry recognised accreditations, with clear pathways for progression and salary growth. 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential financial, legal, health and wellbeing support. Notes The following content appears to be related to application submission, form fields and status messages and is not part of the role description. It has been omitted to keep the focus on the job content.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Graduate Technology Roles - Software Development, QA Testing, DevOps & other opportunities (via the Graduate Development Programme) Location: North West, UK Application Requirements Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme Ability to work on site, five days per week Some roles require a high level of security clearance. For these, applicants must have been based in the UK for the last five years as a minimum Grayce is not on the UK Border Agency's Sponsor Register and is unable to sponsor work visas. Why Grayce? Grayce specialises in delivering change and transformation for some of the UK's most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we have partnered with FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to deploy high performing early career talent across major programmes of work. Our Accelerated Development Programme offers a structured, fast track route into industry. You will gain hands on experience with leading organisations while developing professional skills, earning industry recognised qualifications, and receiving dedicated coaching and mentoring throughout your journey. About Our Opportunities Grayce is seeking motivated graduates to join our Graduate Development Programme and begin their careers in technology. We are recruiting across a range of roles and are looking for individuals who demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, strong communication skills and a structured, analytical approach to problem solving. At Grayce, you will be supported by expert coaching and structured development while working with some of the UK's most respected organisations - from FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies to global technology leaders. You will join a team focused on continuous learning, collaboration and delivering measurable impact. Software Development Support the design, development and maintenance of enterprise level applications, contributing to feature development, engineering tasks and defect resolution. QA Testing Support software quality assurance through test preparation, execution, documentation and remediation activities, with opportunities to progress into automation or performance testing. DevOps Assist in the deployment, monitoring and optimisation of software systems, supporting automation, environment configuration, performance monitoring and operational improvements. Information Security Contribute to protecting systems and data by supporting security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability assessment and policy or control implementation. Service Desk / Service Management Provide first line technical support by triaging incidents, resolving service requests, escalating issues appropriately and supporting efficient IT service operations. What Makes a Great Grayce Analyst Academic Background Technical Skills (advantageous) An interest in building capability in areas such as: Programming languages including Java, Python or similar Test automation, BDD practices and tools such as Cucumber Performance testing concepts Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure or similar) Infrastructure as code principles and basic scripting CI/CD concepts, version control and deployment practices Microservices and containerisation concepts Agile delivery methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence Professional Skills Strong communication, structured thinking, stakeholder engagement, organisation and a commitment to continuous learning. Why Work for Us? Hands on experience working full time onsite with leading organisations, supported by accredited training and industry aligned development. Delivery You will typically work with one client during your time at Grayce, delivering high quality outcomes in a structured, professional environment. Dedicated coaching and support throughout your placement and development journey. Progression Completion of a minimum of six industry recognised accreditations, with clear pathways for progression and salary growth. 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential financial, legal, health and wellbeing support. Notes The following content appears to be related to application submission, form fields and status messages and is not part of the role description. It has been omitted to keep the focus on the job content.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer to own the Azure/Databricks data & AI platform end-to-end from architecture and pipelines to governance, data quality, observability, ML enablement so the business gets trusted, timely, and cost-efficient data and models. Client Details Senior Data Engineer The organisation is a well established entity within the financial services industry. It operates as a medium-sized firm and focuses on providing reliable and innovative solutions to its clients. Description Senior Data Engineer Develop and oversee Azure-based solutions to support analytics functions. Design and evolve the Azure/Databricks modern data platform architecture. Build, optimise and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data models. Implement data governance, lineage and cataloguing using Purview/Unity Catalog. Establish data quality frameworks, monitoring and observability across pipelines. Manage orchestration, platform operations and ITIL-aligned incident/change processes. Ensure strong data security, access controls and regulatory compliance. Support and enable machine learning and AI solutions within Databricks. Monitor and optimise cloud and compute costs using Azure FinOps tooling. Provide guidance and mentorship to the analytics team on Azure best practices. Profile Senior Data Engineer A successful senior data engineer will have deep, hands-on experience with Databricks and Azure, with the ability to own platform architecture, delivery and operations end-to-end (including DevOps, monitoring, reliability and cost control). They will be fluent across data engineering, governance, ML enablement and ITIL-aligned change and incident management. Proven expertise in delivering Azure and Databricks data platform solutions. Strong background in designing and optimising complex ETL/ELT pipelines. Hands-on experience with data governance, lineage and cataloguing tools. Proven ability to implement data quality, monitoring and observability practices. Experience leading platform operations, including incident and change management. Demonstrated capability in mentoring others and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and develop teams. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Job Offer Senior Data Engineer Competitive salary up to £70,000 + Bonus & Benefits. Standard benefits package provided. Permanent position within a reputable organisation. Chance to develop and lead innovative Azure-driven projects. Take the next step in your career by applying for this Senior Data Engineer position in Basingstoke today. Join a trusted organisation and make a significant impact.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer to own the Azure/Databricks data & AI platform end-to-end from architecture and pipelines to governance, data quality, observability, ML enablement so the business gets trusted, timely, and cost-efficient data and models. Client Details Senior Data Engineer The organisation is a well established entity within the financial services industry. It operates as a medium-sized firm and focuses on providing reliable and innovative solutions to its clients. Description Senior Data Engineer Develop and oversee Azure-based solutions to support analytics functions. Design and evolve the Azure/Databricks modern data platform architecture. Build, optimise and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data models. Implement data governance, lineage and cataloguing using Purview/Unity Catalog. Establish data quality frameworks, monitoring and observability across pipelines. Manage orchestration, platform operations and ITIL-aligned incident/change processes. Ensure strong data security, access controls and regulatory compliance. Support and enable machine learning and AI solutions within Databricks. Monitor and optimise cloud and compute costs using Azure FinOps tooling. Provide guidance and mentorship to the analytics team on Azure best practices. Profile Senior Data Engineer A successful senior data engineer will have deep, hands-on experience with Databricks and Azure, with the ability to own platform architecture, delivery and operations end-to-end (including DevOps, monitoring, reliability and cost control). They will be fluent across data engineering, governance, ML enablement and ITIL-aligned change and incident management. Proven expertise in delivering Azure and Databricks data platform solutions. Strong background in designing and optimising complex ETL/ELT pipelines. Hands-on experience with data governance, lineage and cataloguing tools. Proven ability to implement data quality, monitoring and observability practices. Experience leading platform operations, including incident and change management. Demonstrated capability in mentoring others and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and develop teams. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Job Offer Senior Data Engineer Competitive salary up to £70,000 + Bonus & Benefits. Standard benefits package provided. Permanent position within a reputable organisation. Chance to develop and lead innovative Azure-driven projects. Take the next step in your career by applying for this Senior Data Engineer position in Basingstoke today. Join a trusted organisation and make a significant impact.
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity With the continuing and rapid development of tax technology solutions and in particular Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, it is necessary to enhance our operational models to achieve success in the future. In preparation for the future, EY Tax and Law have created a new "Centre of Excellence" (CoE) to support SaaS solutions throughout their lifecycle. The objectives of the SaaS CoE are twofold: Operational management of Tax and Law SaaS solutions Sales enablement and support to drive the market success of these solutions The SaaS CoE currently supports Tax and Lax solutions Global VAT Reporting Tool (GVRT), Global Tax E-invoicing Solution (GTES), Mandatory Disclosure Regime (MDR) Web, EY GloBE Engine (Pillar II/BEPS) and Digital Tax Platform (DTP), and this number of solutions is expected to grow rapidly. The SaaS CoE sits within New Business Models, a global workstream looking to change how EY goes to market, builds products and collaborates effectively across different functions, geographies and business units. Your key responsibilities EY is looking for a visionary and strategic Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to provide technology leadership in our SaaS CoE. As the SaaS CoE CTO, you will be accountable for the endtoend technology vision and technical product execution across a global portfolio. This role requires a deep understanding of software development, cloud technologies, and industry trends (including AI and data); along with strong leadership skills to drive innovation and collaboration across teams. Additionally, the CTO will engage directly with clients to support strategic pursuits and gather valuable market feedback. Our global reach and combination of tax, tech, and client knowledge make us the perfect platform to build your career. Your responsibilities will include: Technology Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute the technology strategy for the SaaS CoE, aligning with the overall business objectives Collaborate closely with the Global SaaS CoE leader, Product leaders, and the Global Tax CTO in execution of the technology strategy Develop and continually enhance the target architecture, covering platform strategy, system integrations, cloud infrastructure, security posture, and scalability standards Own technology governance frameworks, engineering standards, and lifecycle practices across all solutions (GVRT, GTES, MDR Web, GloBE Engine, DTP, and future assets) Drive adoption of engineering excellence, DevSecOps, automation, and AIenabled development capabilities Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, including AI and data, to ensure the organisation remains competitive and innovative Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging teams to adopt best practices in software development and agile methodologies Mentor and develop technology teams, promoting professional growth and knowledge sharing Product Delivery & Lifecycle Oversight Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable and secure SaaS solutions, in collaboration with our Client Technology team and vendors Oversee product engineering across all SaaS solutions, ensuring delivery quality, reliability and roadmap execution Partner closely with Product teams to define technical requirements, delivery timelines and release planning Ensure products meet global compliance, security, and dataretention requirements (including crossborder, regulatory, and ASPaligned standards, where applicable) Operational Excellence Oversee governance around core operational functions, in collaboration with Client Technology, covering incident management, performance, quality, change management, cloud operations and cost optimisation Drive efficiencies across global delivery hubs, promoting centralisation, and standardisation Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to data security and privacy Crossfunctional Leadership & Stakeholder Management Work closely with global Tax leadership on strategic direction, investment planning and talent strategy Provide thought leadership at executive governance forums and SteerCo meetings Act as the senior technology counterpart to Product, Go-to-market, Marketing, Customer Success and Operations teams Manage relationships with external technology partners and vendors to leverage their expertise and solutions Work with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that enhance product offerings and improve customer experience Engage with clients to understand their needs, support strategic pursuits and gather feedback to inform product development and enhancements New Business Models Lead technical evaluation of new product opportunities, emerging technologies, and ecosystem partnerships Shape and support EY's techled innovation roadmap, ensuring alignment to market needs and global scalability Partner with crossserviceline teams to enable collaboration and cocreation opportunities Skills and attributes for success Proven experience in a senior technology leadership role, preferably as a CTO or equivalent in a SaaS environment Deep understanding of SaaS architecture, enterprise cloud platforms (Azure preferred), and secure, scalable multi tenant systems Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organisation Proven success driving engineering maturity, technical governance, and platform standardisation Experience in client-facing roles, with a track record of supporting strategic pursuits and gathering market insights Ability to thrive under pressure while managing multiple complex programs and stakeholders Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and manage change in a fast paced environment To qualify for the role, you must have 10+ years' experience in a technology leadership role within a large global organisation, ideally within the tax and/or SaaS market Prior experience owning or driving large scale SaaS product portfolios Demonstrated expertise in cloud architecture, software engineering, DevOps, and product lifecycle management Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and modern engineering practices Experience with data analytics, machine learning, and AI technologies Excellent communication skills and the maturity to work closely with global executive leadership Ideally, you'll also have Experience working within professional services or a regulated global organisation Track record of delivering tax, finance, or compliance technology platforms Familiarity with EY internal systems, technology governance, and operational frameworks Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to SaaS solutions Proven track record of successfully launching and scaling SaaS products in a competitive market Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to enhance software delivery and operational efficiency What we look for We're seeking a transformational technology leader who can set the vision, build trust, and scale a global technology function. You will bring a strategic mindset, a passion for innovation, and the ability to mobilise high performing teams across geographies and disciplines What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity With the continuing and rapid development of tax technology solutions and in particular Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, it is necessary to enhance our operational models to achieve success in the future. In preparation for the future, EY Tax and Law have created a new "Centre of Excellence" (CoE) to support SaaS solutions throughout their lifecycle. The objectives of the SaaS CoE are twofold: Operational management of Tax and Law SaaS solutions Sales enablement and support to drive the market success of these solutions The SaaS CoE currently supports Tax and Lax solutions Global VAT Reporting Tool (GVRT), Global Tax E-invoicing Solution (GTES), Mandatory Disclosure Regime (MDR) Web, EY GloBE Engine (Pillar II/BEPS) and Digital Tax Platform (DTP), and this number of solutions is expected to grow rapidly. The SaaS CoE sits within New Business Models, a global workstream looking to change how EY goes to market, builds products and collaborates effectively across different functions, geographies and business units. Your key responsibilities EY is looking for a visionary and strategic Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to provide technology leadership in our SaaS CoE. As the SaaS CoE CTO, you will be accountable for the endtoend technology vision and technical product execution across a global portfolio. This role requires a deep understanding of software development, cloud technologies, and industry trends (including AI and data); along with strong leadership skills to drive innovation and collaboration across teams. Additionally, the CTO will engage directly with clients to support strategic pursuits and gather valuable market feedback. Our global reach and combination of tax, tech, and client knowledge make us the perfect platform to build your career. Your responsibilities will include: Technology Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute the technology strategy for the SaaS CoE, aligning with the overall business objectives Collaborate closely with the Global SaaS CoE leader, Product leaders, and the Global Tax CTO in execution of the technology strategy Develop and continually enhance the target architecture, covering platform strategy, system integrations, cloud infrastructure, security posture, and scalability standards Own technology governance frameworks, engineering standards, and lifecycle practices across all solutions (GVRT, GTES, MDR Web, GloBE Engine, DTP, and future assets) Drive adoption of engineering excellence, DevSecOps, automation, and AIenabled development capabilities Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, including AI and data, to ensure the organisation remains competitive and innovative Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging teams to adopt best practices in software development and agile methodologies Mentor and develop technology teams, promoting professional growth and knowledge sharing Product Delivery & Lifecycle Oversight Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable and secure SaaS solutions, in collaboration with our Client Technology team and vendors Oversee product engineering across all SaaS solutions, ensuring delivery quality, reliability and roadmap execution Partner closely with Product teams to define technical requirements, delivery timelines and release planning Ensure products meet global compliance, security, and dataretention requirements (including crossborder, regulatory, and ASPaligned standards, where applicable) Operational Excellence Oversee governance around core operational functions, in collaboration with Client Technology, covering incident management, performance, quality, change management, cloud operations and cost optimisation Drive efficiencies across global delivery hubs, promoting centralisation, and standardisation Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to data security and privacy Crossfunctional Leadership & Stakeholder Management Work closely with global Tax leadership on strategic direction, investment planning and talent strategy Provide thought leadership at executive governance forums and SteerCo meetings Act as the senior technology counterpart to Product, Go-to-market, Marketing, Customer Success and Operations teams Manage relationships with external technology partners and vendors to leverage their expertise and solutions Work with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that enhance product offerings and improve customer experience Engage with clients to understand their needs, support strategic pursuits and gather feedback to inform product development and enhancements New Business Models Lead technical evaluation of new product opportunities, emerging technologies, and ecosystem partnerships Shape and support EY's techled innovation roadmap, ensuring alignment to market needs and global scalability Partner with crossserviceline teams to enable collaboration and cocreation opportunities Skills and attributes for success Proven experience in a senior technology leadership role, preferably as a CTO or equivalent in a SaaS environment Deep understanding of SaaS architecture, enterprise cloud platforms (Azure preferred), and secure, scalable multi tenant systems Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organisation Proven success driving engineering maturity, technical governance, and platform standardisation Experience in client-facing roles, with a track record of supporting strategic pursuits and gathering market insights Ability to thrive under pressure while managing multiple complex programs and stakeholders Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and manage change in a fast paced environment To qualify for the role, you must have 10+ years' experience in a technology leadership role within a large global organisation, ideally within the tax and/or SaaS market Prior experience owning or driving large scale SaaS product portfolios Demonstrated expertise in cloud architecture, software engineering, DevOps, and product lifecycle management Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and modern engineering practices Experience with data analytics, machine learning, and AI technologies Excellent communication skills and the maturity to work closely with global executive leadership Ideally, you'll also have Experience working within professional services or a regulated global organisation Track record of delivering tax, finance, or compliance technology platforms Familiarity with EY internal systems, technology governance, and operational frameworks Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to SaaS solutions Proven track record of successfully launching and scaling SaaS products in a competitive market Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to enhance software delivery and operational efficiency What we look for We're seeking a transformational technology leader who can set the vision, build trust, and scale a global technology function. You will bring a strategic mindset, a passion for innovation, and the ability to mobilise high performing teams across geographies and disciplines What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Canada Life UK has helped individuals, families and businesses secure their financial futures for over 120 years. We are evolving into a more modern, customer-centric, and engineering-led organisation. As we modernise our IT estate and shifting our focus towards cloud, SaaS/PaaS, and product-centric delivery models, we are creating engineering excellence and empowered teams. Job Purpose We are now looking for a Lead Engineer to provide hands on technical leadership within our Home Finance product engineering team - the team responsible for the systems that power our mortgage origination and servicing capabilities. Why join us? Shape the future of Home Finance - You will lead the technical evolution of our bespoke Ruby on Rails based mortgage origination and servicing platform, designing modern, resilient and scalable solutions. Our bespoke mortgage system is built using Ruby on Rails, MySQL & JavaScript. True empowerment and autonomy - You will be in a hands on role where you influence architecture, delivery, operational excellence and culture across the product. You will work closely with Product Owners, Engineering Managers and operational teams to optimise flow, deliver customer value and modernise our platforms. Modern engineering focus - You will drive adoption of agile, DevSecOps and modern engineering practices, optimising the flow of change and reducing time to value. You will help shape the technology roadmap and contribute to architectural decisions and cloud migration strategies. Key Duties/Responsibilities This is a hands on Lead Engineer role in a stream aligned product engineering team, focused on the Home Finance application stack. You will set and uphold technical standards, guide solution design and support the team in delivering high quality, compliant software that underpins our Home Finance operations and customer outcomes. In this role responsibilities include: Lead, coach and inspire engineers in a stream aligned product team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, psychological safety and high performance. Deepen our adoption of agile, DevSecOps and modern engineering practices, optimising the flow of change and reducing time to value. Collaborate cross functionally to deliver secure, stable and scalable solutions that support Home Finance operations and customer outcomes. Ensure regulatory compliance (including FCA MCOB) and operational excellence across the platform. Shape the technology roadmap, contributing to architectural decisions and cloud migration strategies. Manage operational risk, security posture, monitoring, alerting and incident response for Home Finance systems. Use data and insights to guide prioritisation, engineering improvements and product decisions. Support the Engineering Manager with talent development to build a high performing engineering capability. Remove waste to improve cost efficiency and increase value delivery for our customers. Define and track team and departmental OKRs, ensuring alignment with Canada Life's strategy. Build strong relationships with third party suppliers to maximise value and service quality. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Technical expertise Bring strong, hands on engineering skills together with the breadth to lead a modern product centric team. Strong understanding of mortgage origination/administration systems or comparable regulated financial platforms. Experience delivering and operating web based MVC applications (e.g. Ruby on Rails, React) and APIs. Skilled in designing, managing and optimising relational SQL databases. Hands on knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure or GCP) and cloud native architectures. Broad engineering experience across DevSecOps, automation, CI/CD, infrastructure, monitoring and security best practice ("shift left"). Proven track record of running critical production services with a focus on stability, performance and security. Experience with React or other modern JavaScript frameworks is highly desirable, complementing our Ruby on Rails and JavaScript mortgage platform. Comfortable designing, building, testing, deploying and supporting software using agile and DevOps practices, and improving the route to production through automated CI/CD pipelines and environment support up to and including production. Leadership and delivery Experience to helping build high performing, motivated and curious teams. Confident working with OKRs and outcome driven delivery. Able to communicate complex technical ideas simply and persuasively. Skilled at navigating ambiguity, prioritising effectively and influencing senior stakeholders. Collaborative, pragmatic and adept at building trust across product, engineering and operational teams. Demonstrate strong teamwork, communication and problem solving skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross functional teams, alongside excellent time and self management through effective planning and prioritisation of tasks. Proven and demonstrable engineering capability, with experience leading on technical delivery A passion for modern, inclusive engineering and the ability to inspire and develop others. Benefits of working at Canada Life We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that's regularly reviewed. As a Canada Life UK colleague, you'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with, income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance. We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development. How we work at Canada Life Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures. Our blueprint behaviours shape and influence how we work, and are central to the relationships we have with others. Every day we are encouraged to be more curious, own the outcome, face into things together and find a way forward. We want colleagues to have rewarding careers with us so we invest in the development of our people, technology and workplaces. That's why we offer a range of training, flexible working and opportunities to grow and develop. Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us. We are proud of the progress we're making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus. "At Canada Life we believe in the power of great people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives coming together to build better futures. Emerging talent is crucial to our growth and creating an environment that continues to inspire us all." Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Canada Life UK has helped individuals, families and businesses secure their financial futures for over 120 years. We are evolving into a more modern, customer-centric, and engineering-led organisation. As we modernise our IT estate and shifting our focus towards cloud, SaaS/PaaS, and product-centric delivery models, we are creating engineering excellence and empowered teams. Job Purpose We are now looking for a Lead Engineer to provide hands on technical leadership within our Home Finance product engineering team - the team responsible for the systems that power our mortgage origination and servicing capabilities. Why join us? Shape the future of Home Finance - You will lead the technical evolution of our bespoke Ruby on Rails based mortgage origination and servicing platform, designing modern, resilient and scalable solutions. Our bespoke mortgage system is built using Ruby on Rails, MySQL & JavaScript. True empowerment and autonomy - You will be in a hands on role where you influence architecture, delivery, operational excellence and culture across the product. You will work closely with Product Owners, Engineering Managers and operational teams to optimise flow, deliver customer value and modernise our platforms. Modern engineering focus - You will drive adoption of agile, DevSecOps and modern engineering practices, optimising the flow of change and reducing time to value. You will help shape the technology roadmap and contribute to architectural decisions and cloud migration strategies. Key Duties/Responsibilities This is a hands on Lead Engineer role in a stream aligned product engineering team, focused on the Home Finance application stack. You will set and uphold technical standards, guide solution design and support the team in delivering high quality, compliant software that underpins our Home Finance operations and customer outcomes. In this role responsibilities include: Lead, coach and inspire engineers in a stream aligned product team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, psychological safety and high performance. Deepen our adoption of agile, DevSecOps and modern engineering practices, optimising the flow of change and reducing time to value. Collaborate cross functionally to deliver secure, stable and scalable solutions that support Home Finance operations and customer outcomes. Ensure regulatory compliance (including FCA MCOB) and operational excellence across the platform. Shape the technology roadmap, contributing to architectural decisions and cloud migration strategies. Manage operational risk, security posture, monitoring, alerting and incident response for Home Finance systems. Use data and insights to guide prioritisation, engineering improvements and product decisions. Support the Engineering Manager with talent development to build a high performing engineering capability. Remove waste to improve cost efficiency and increase value delivery for our customers. Define and track team and departmental OKRs, ensuring alignment with Canada Life's strategy. Build strong relationships with third party suppliers to maximise value and service quality. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Technical expertise Bring strong, hands on engineering skills together with the breadth to lead a modern product centric team. Strong understanding of mortgage origination/administration systems or comparable regulated financial platforms. Experience delivering and operating web based MVC applications (e.g. Ruby on Rails, React) and APIs. Skilled in designing, managing and optimising relational SQL databases. Hands on knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure or GCP) and cloud native architectures. Broad engineering experience across DevSecOps, automation, CI/CD, infrastructure, monitoring and security best practice ("shift left"). Proven track record of running critical production services with a focus on stability, performance and security. Experience with React or other modern JavaScript frameworks is highly desirable, complementing our Ruby on Rails and JavaScript mortgage platform. Comfortable designing, building, testing, deploying and supporting software using agile and DevOps practices, and improving the route to production through automated CI/CD pipelines and environment support up to and including production. Leadership and delivery Experience to helping build high performing, motivated and curious teams. Confident working with OKRs and outcome driven delivery. Able to communicate complex technical ideas simply and persuasively. Skilled at navigating ambiguity, prioritising effectively and influencing senior stakeholders. Collaborative, pragmatic and adept at building trust across product, engineering and operational teams. Demonstrate strong teamwork, communication and problem solving skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross functional teams, alongside excellent time and self management through effective planning and prioritisation of tasks. Proven and demonstrable engineering capability, with experience leading on technical delivery A passion for modern, inclusive engineering and the ability to inspire and develop others. Benefits of working at Canada Life We believe in recognising and rewarding our people, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that's regularly reviewed. As a Canada Life UK colleague, you'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive reward package including a generous pension and bonus scheme, along with, income protection, private medical insurance and life assurance. We have a fantastic number of other benefits and support services as well as regular personal and professional development. How we work at Canada Life Our culture is unique and incredibly important to us. We care about doing the right thing for our people, customers and community and helping others to build better futures. Our blueprint behaviours shape and influence how we work, and are central to the relationships we have with others. Every day we are encouraged to be more curious, own the outcome, face into things together and find a way forward. We want colleagues to have rewarding careers with us so we invest in the development of our people, technology and workplaces. That's why we offer a range of training, flexible working and opportunities to grow and develop. Diversity and inclusion Building an inclusive workplace with a diverse workforce where everyone can feel they belong and achieve their potential regardless of gender, ethnicity or any other characteristic is a key commitment for us. We are proud of the progress we're making in DEI, and we continue for it to be a significant focus. "At Canada Life we believe in the power of great people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives coming together to build better futures. Emerging talent is crucial to our growth and creating an environment that continues to inspire us all." Nick Harding, Chief People Officer, Canada Life UK We appreciate that everyone has different work and life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part time, for any of our roles should this be a requirement for you. JBRP1_UKTJ
About the Role The Cyber Security and Resilience Engineer will support our Cyber Security Operations strategy with the management and optimisation of the clients Threat protection and detection tooling. This role's focus will be on ensuring there are robust security controls across web, email, endpoints and cloud environments. You will work closely with the Cyber Security Operations team, outsourced managed security service provider, and internal stakeholders to maintain and enhance our security posture. You will play a key role in our organisation. Security transformation programme to help improve our security posture by securing our cloud and enterprise environments by implementing best practices. In this role, you'll take ownership of managing and maintaining threat protection and detection tools, including web and email security solutions, EDR platforms, and cloud security technologies. You'll configure and monitor Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Office 365, and Cloud, while supporting the Security Operations Lead to keep our environment secure. Your day-to-day will involve analysing security alerts, collaborating with SOC and MSSP partners to strengthen detection and response, conducting regular assessments, and shaping security policies and best practices. We operate a hybrid working policy that requires a minimum of 2 days per week in the office. About You We're seeking a cybersecurity professional with experience in Microsoft-centric environments, ideally within large or multi-region organizations. You should be a clear communicator and strong leader who sets direction, aligns teams, and focuses on priorities. Adaptability is key - you can manage change, make decisions with incomplete information, and handle uncertainty confidently. The ability to identify critical tasks, remove obstacles, and keep teams focused on results is essential. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have/be: Essential: Demonstrated hands on experience in Azure, Entra and Microsoft 365 Cloud Security Engineering Demonstrated hands on experience of writing complex PowerShell scripts Experience of managing security of IAAS, PAAS and SAAS platforms Strong understanding of threat detection, prevention, and response methodologies. Hands-on experience with EDR, email security, and web security solutions. Microsoft certifications such as SC-200 MS Security Operations Analyst or AZ-500 Azure Security Engineer Associate Knowledge of cloud security principles and technologies Desirable: Strong understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, Mitre ATT&CK) Knowledge of web security tooling such as web proxy, DNS filtering and similar (e.g. Cisco Umbrella) Previous experience as a Security Analyst or in a SOC environment. Benefits We care about work/life balance here. With this in mind we offer 25 days' holiday that rises with service, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (3-days) and a 35-hour working week. We are open to discussing flexibility in respect to working patterns, dependent on role. We also have a great variety of active employee networks and societies. We help make your money go further by contributing to your pension up to 12%, offering loans and savings schemes through our partnership with Salary Finance, in addition to travel to work schemes and access to a wide range of local discounts. This role comes with the added benefit of a discretionary annual payment.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
About the Role The Cyber Security and Resilience Engineer will support our Cyber Security Operations strategy with the management and optimisation of the clients Threat protection and detection tooling. This role's focus will be on ensuring there are robust security controls across web, email, endpoints and cloud environments. You will work closely with the Cyber Security Operations team, outsourced managed security service provider, and internal stakeholders to maintain and enhance our security posture. You will play a key role in our organisation. Security transformation programme to help improve our security posture by securing our cloud and enterprise environments by implementing best practices. In this role, you'll take ownership of managing and maintaining threat protection and detection tools, including web and email security solutions, EDR platforms, and cloud security technologies. You'll configure and monitor Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Office 365, and Cloud, while supporting the Security Operations Lead to keep our environment secure. Your day-to-day will involve analysing security alerts, collaborating with SOC and MSSP partners to strengthen detection and response, conducting regular assessments, and shaping security policies and best practices. We operate a hybrid working policy that requires a minimum of 2 days per week in the office. About You We're seeking a cybersecurity professional with experience in Microsoft-centric environments, ideally within large or multi-region organizations. You should be a clear communicator and strong leader who sets direction, aligns teams, and focuses on priorities. Adaptability is key - you can manage change, make decisions with incomplete information, and handle uncertainty confidently. The ability to identify critical tasks, remove obstacles, and keep teams focused on results is essential. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have/be: Essential: Demonstrated hands on experience in Azure, Entra and Microsoft 365 Cloud Security Engineering Demonstrated hands on experience of writing complex PowerShell scripts Experience of managing security of IAAS, PAAS and SAAS platforms Strong understanding of threat detection, prevention, and response methodologies. Hands-on experience with EDR, email security, and web security solutions. Microsoft certifications such as SC-200 MS Security Operations Analyst or AZ-500 Azure Security Engineer Associate Knowledge of cloud security principles and technologies Desirable: Strong understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, Mitre ATT&CK) Knowledge of web security tooling such as web proxy, DNS filtering and similar (e.g. Cisco Umbrella) Previous experience as a Security Analyst or in a SOC environment. Benefits We care about work/life balance here. With this in mind we offer 25 days' holiday that rises with service, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (3-days) and a 35-hour working week. We are open to discussing flexibility in respect to working patterns, dependent on role. We also have a great variety of active employee networks and societies. We help make your money go further by contributing to your pension up to 12%, offering loans and savings schemes through our partnership with Salary Finance, in addition to travel to work schemes and access to a wide range of local discounts. This role comes with the added benefit of a discretionary annual payment.
3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer Whiteley Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced IT professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the lookout for a talented 3rd Line IT Engineer to join their growing vibrant and collaborative Service Desk team. You'll be working alongside a close-knit group of four skilled Engineers who are passionate about delivering exceptional support and solving problems together and independently. As a member of their team, you'll have the opportunity to mentor and guide Junior Engineers, helping them grow while making a real impact on the team's success. They're all about fostering a supportive environment, and they fully invest in your growth with tailored training, progression plans, and plenty of opportunities to advance your career. While you'll be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, they're committed to giving you the tools and support you need to thrive. As part of the role, there is an on-call rotation once a month. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a place that values your growth and development, they'd love to hear from you! Benefits of working for Our Client: A competitive salary. Training opportunities set out with a clear training structure. Progressive working environment with access to voice your opinions to decision makers. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Your birthday off. Flexi health plan cover and access to a range of Health Benefits. IT Purchasing Scheme. Company Pension. An active Social Committee who plans monthly competitions and events. A brilliant breakout room with free breakfast and a pool table. Join a Trusted Partner for Transformative Managed Technology. Experts in Managed IT, Cyber Security and Communications solutions, our client is on a mission to help small and medium-sized enterprises leverage business technology to achieve their goals. Partnership-focused with a deep and deliberate understanding of customers' strategic goals, their in-house teams tailor their services to suit every client's unique requirement and drive business growth. Through comprehensive offerings, broad technical knowledge and excellent customer service, they ensure your business-critical IT and Communications systems work seamlessly in the background, unleashing you to fulfil your targets. Duties and Responsibilities of Our Client's 3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer: Advanced Technical Support: Provide expert-level technical support to address complex issues escalated from lower tiers (1st and 2nd line support). This may involve troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related problems. Incident Management: Take ownership of escalated incidents, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively within agreed-upon service level agreements. Problem Management: Identify underlying root causes of recurring incidents and implement long-term solutions to prevent their recurrence. Conduct thorough root cause analysis and document findings for future reference. Change Management: Assess and implement changes to IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation. Customer Support: Interface with external vendors and third-party service providers to resolve technical issues and procure necessary hardware or software. Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and support to Junior Engineers and support staff. On Call: There is an expectation to be on call once a month. Your Previous Experience: Microsoft Windows desktop and server configuration and support experience. Microsoft Exchange On Prem and Online configuration and support experience. Terminal server environment configuration and support experience (Citrix, AVD, RDS). Active Directory configuration and administration. Strong knowledge and understanding of Group Policy. Strong general networking skills (CLI, Subnetting, NAT). Good understanding of DNS. Router configuration and support experience (Cisco, HP, Draytek). Firewall configuration and support experience (Watchguard, SonicWALL). HP ProLiant and Dell PowerEdge Server Hardware support experience. VMware and Hyper V support experience (VCP an advantage). Storage technologies (NAS, NetApps, Synology). Strong understanding of Office 365. Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding of Microsoft Intune. Strong understanding of SSL Certificates. Essential Skills: Excellent communication skills. Organisational skills. Results driven with a proven track record. Team player. Self-motivated and proactive. Ability to be resilient and to work under pressure. Apply today.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer Whiteley Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced IT professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the lookout for a talented 3rd Line IT Engineer to join their growing vibrant and collaborative Service Desk team. You'll be working alongside a close-knit group of four skilled Engineers who are passionate about delivering exceptional support and solving problems together and independently. As a member of their team, you'll have the opportunity to mentor and guide Junior Engineers, helping them grow while making a real impact on the team's success. They're all about fostering a supportive environment, and they fully invest in your growth with tailored training, progression plans, and plenty of opportunities to advance your career. While you'll be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, they're committed to giving you the tools and support you need to thrive. As part of the role, there is an on-call rotation once a month. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a place that values your growth and development, they'd love to hear from you! Benefits of working for Our Client: A competitive salary. Training opportunities set out with a clear training structure. Progressive working environment with access to voice your opinions to decision makers. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Your birthday off. Flexi health plan cover and access to a range of Health Benefits. IT Purchasing Scheme. Company Pension. An active Social Committee who plans monthly competitions and events. A brilliant breakout room with free breakfast and a pool table. Join a Trusted Partner for Transformative Managed Technology. Experts in Managed IT, Cyber Security and Communications solutions, our client is on a mission to help small and medium-sized enterprises leverage business technology to achieve their goals. Partnership-focused with a deep and deliberate understanding of customers' strategic goals, their in-house teams tailor their services to suit every client's unique requirement and drive business growth. Through comprehensive offerings, broad technical knowledge and excellent customer service, they ensure your business-critical IT and Communications systems work seamlessly in the background, unleashing you to fulfil your targets. Duties and Responsibilities of Our Client's 3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer: Advanced Technical Support: Provide expert-level technical support to address complex issues escalated from lower tiers (1st and 2nd line support). This may involve troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related problems. Incident Management: Take ownership of escalated incidents, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively within agreed-upon service level agreements. Problem Management: Identify underlying root causes of recurring incidents and implement long-term solutions to prevent their recurrence. Conduct thorough root cause analysis and document findings for future reference. Change Management: Assess and implement changes to IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation. Customer Support: Interface with external vendors and third-party service providers to resolve technical issues and procure necessary hardware or software. Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and support to Junior Engineers and support staff. On Call: There is an expectation to be on call once a month. Your Previous Experience: Microsoft Windows desktop and server configuration and support experience. Microsoft Exchange On Prem and Online configuration and support experience. Terminal server environment configuration and support experience (Citrix, AVD, RDS). Active Directory configuration and administration. Strong knowledge and understanding of Group Policy. Strong general networking skills (CLI, Subnetting, NAT). Good understanding of DNS. Router configuration and support experience (Cisco, HP, Draytek). Firewall configuration and support experience (Watchguard, SonicWALL). HP ProLiant and Dell PowerEdge Server Hardware support experience. VMware and Hyper V support experience (VCP an advantage). Storage technologies (NAS, NetApps, Synology). Strong understanding of Office 365. Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding of Microsoft Intune. Strong understanding of SSL Certificates. Essential Skills: Excellent communication skills. Organisational skills. Results driven with a proven track record. Team player. Self-motivated and proactive. Ability to be resilient and to work under pressure. Apply today.
Role: AI/ML Computational Science Senior Manager Location: London Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level: Senior Manager (CL6) Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Working across industry groups, our Centre for Advanced AI team combines deep technology, business and industry expertise to design and deliver some of the largest, most challenging and highest profile technology solutions in the world. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies, with a particular focus on AI and GenAI, with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be working with cutting edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. We Are The beginning of a new Data & AI decade that will reshape work and society has begun. Accenture is stepping boldly into this future with a clear strategy and purpose: to help clients optimize and reinvent their business with data & AI - backed by a $3B investment and commitment to our people to do industry defining work. With over 45,000 professionals dedicated to Data & AI, Accenture's Data & AI organization brings together our Experienced Innovation, Strategic Investment, Exceptional Talent, and Power Ecosystem. You Are As an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Computational Science professional, you will play a pivotal role in formulating real world problems into practical, efficient, and scalable AI and Machine Learning solutions. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting edge artificial intelligence solutions that drive innovation and enhance performance. You will collaborate with cross functional teams and leverage your expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and data analysis to solve complex problems and deliver impactful AI driven solutions. The Work We are seeking an experienced Agentic DevOps Lead to lead our Agentic DevOps initiatives. This role is pivotal in scaling our Generative AI agentic solutions across diverse cloud environments. You will architect and operationalize a reusable, portable Agentic DevOps framework that ensures production readiness, observability, and deployment efficiency for agentic applications. You will lead a team of reinventors-engineers, architects, and DevOps specialists-focused on delivering industry leading agentic systems that are robust, scalable, and client ready. Key Responsibilities Lead Agentic DevOps Strategy: Define and implement scalable DevOps frameworks for agentic systems using LangGraph, Crew AI, Autogen, and other orchestration tools. Framework Development: Build reusable scaffolding for agent lifecycle management, orchestration, monitoring, and metering. Cloud Native Deployment: Architect and manage CI/CD pipelines for public and private cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Production Readiness: Ensure agentic applications meet enterprise grade standards for security, reliability, and compliance. Team Leadership: Mentor and manage cross functional teams across DevOps, AI engineering, and client enablement. Client Enablement: Collaborate with solution architects to tailor deployments for client environments and ensure seamless onboarding. Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements. Job Qualifications Design and develop artificial intelligence AI and machine learning ML systems leveraging existing cloud AI services. Design and build scalable data pipelines to support model training and production with DevOpsMLOps. Customize and apply Deep Learning and Gen AI models for use cases based on business needs, data availability, system and infrastructure requirements including edge devices and High-Performance Computers HPCs. Justify the quality and value of the solution. Engage in research and development of new AI and high-performance computing algorithms, models, and simulations along with their applications to solve complex problems. Work with large scale datasets and utilize data preprocessing techniques to ensure high quality input for training and production. Implement and maintain efficient data storage and retrieval mechanisms for models and knowledge using appropriate tools. What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first class services we are known for. Closing Date for Applications: 26/06/26 Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Role: AI/ML Computational Science Senior Manager Location: London Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level: Senior Manager (CL6) Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Working across industry groups, our Centre for Advanced AI team combines deep technology, business and industry expertise to design and deliver some of the largest, most challenging and highest profile technology solutions in the world. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies, with a particular focus on AI and GenAI, with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be working with cutting edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. We Are The beginning of a new Data & AI decade that will reshape work and society has begun. Accenture is stepping boldly into this future with a clear strategy and purpose: to help clients optimize and reinvent their business with data & AI - backed by a $3B investment and commitment to our people to do industry defining work. With over 45,000 professionals dedicated to Data & AI, Accenture's Data & AI organization brings together our Experienced Innovation, Strategic Investment, Exceptional Talent, and Power Ecosystem. You Are As an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Computational Science professional, you will play a pivotal role in formulating real world problems into practical, efficient, and scalable AI and Machine Learning solutions. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting edge artificial intelligence solutions that drive innovation and enhance performance. You will collaborate with cross functional teams and leverage your expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and data analysis to solve complex problems and deliver impactful AI driven solutions. The Work We are seeking an experienced Agentic DevOps Lead to lead our Agentic DevOps initiatives. This role is pivotal in scaling our Generative AI agentic solutions across diverse cloud environments. You will architect and operationalize a reusable, portable Agentic DevOps framework that ensures production readiness, observability, and deployment efficiency for agentic applications. You will lead a team of reinventors-engineers, architects, and DevOps specialists-focused on delivering industry leading agentic systems that are robust, scalable, and client ready. Key Responsibilities Lead Agentic DevOps Strategy: Define and implement scalable DevOps frameworks for agentic systems using LangGraph, Crew AI, Autogen, and other orchestration tools. Framework Development: Build reusable scaffolding for agent lifecycle management, orchestration, monitoring, and metering. Cloud Native Deployment: Architect and manage CI/CD pipelines for public and private cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Production Readiness: Ensure agentic applications meet enterprise grade standards for security, reliability, and compliance. Team Leadership: Mentor and manage cross functional teams across DevOps, AI engineering, and client enablement. Client Enablement: Collaborate with solution architects to tailor deployments for client environments and ensure seamless onboarding. Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements. Job Qualifications Design and develop artificial intelligence AI and machine learning ML systems leveraging existing cloud AI services. Design and build scalable data pipelines to support model training and production with DevOpsMLOps. Customize and apply Deep Learning and Gen AI models for use cases based on business needs, data availability, system and infrastructure requirements including edge devices and High-Performance Computers HPCs. Justify the quality and value of the solution. Engage in research and development of new AI and high-performance computing algorithms, models, and simulations along with their applications to solve complex problems. Work with large scale datasets and utilize data preprocessing techniques to ensure high quality input for training and production. Implement and maintain efficient data storage and retrieval mechanisms for models and knowledge using appropriate tools. What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first class services we are known for. Closing Date for Applications: 26/06/26 Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.
# About the Opportunity Job Type: PermanentApplication Deadline: 31 May 2026 Department FIL - Cyber Defence Operations Reports To Senior Technical Consultant - CDO Level 5We share a commitment to making things better for clients and each other. We continually explore new technology and different ways of working to put our clients first. So bring your boldest ideas to our Cyber Defense Operations team and feel like you're making progress. About your team Technology function across FIL is responsible for all global aspects of Technology, Digital, Cybersecurity, and Innovation. Fidelity is a value-driven, customer-obsessed organization and in Technology we are fortunate to play a direct role in helping our clients with one of the most important aspects of their lives - their financial well-being. Within the Technology function is our Global Cyber & Information Security (GCIS) that operates enterprise security services and controls. These are designed to mitigate Cyber and Information Security risks ensuring that Fidelity's business operates securely. The Technical Cybersecurity teams monitor both the internal and external threat environment, responding to security alerts and events in close to real time, as well as providing security assurance and access management services across the enterprise technology and business environment. Our global innovative Cyber Defence Operations team sits within GCIS and provides proactive, cutting-edge solutions to protect clients' digital assets and infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. The Detection Engineering & Automation team within our Global Cybersecurity Operations focuses on the development of automated detection capabilities to reduce manual effort of the Global Cybersecurity Operations team freeing up time to focus on real cyber threats. They ensure that security controls are performing effectively and efficiently and that they are feeding into automation technologies allowing the organisation to make intelligent correlated decisions. About your role The Detection, Automation and Engineering Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the Global Cybersecurity Operations team by ensuring security tooling implemented in the organisation are working as intended. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving excellence and innovation across the team and have extensive knowledge and experience in technologies including, but are not limited to, SIEM Administration (logging, use-case development, resource utilisation and optimisation), SOAR, DDoS, IPS, Email security, Network Anomaly Detection. The ideal candidate has experience of not only using a wide range of technologies to respond to security events, but also supporting ongoing maintenance of the tools. About you Key Responsibilities The Detection, Automation and Engineering Manager will be responsible to: Lead and manage a global high performing Detection, Automation and Engineering service. Lead and oversee the development of new security detection use-cases and associated workflows within automation to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities; ensuring robust QA, QC and Change Management is followed and maintained. Lead and own team delivery reporting, detailing key metrics, incidents, and trends for stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making following set formats. Drive engineering maturity by designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines to standardise, automate, and improve the quality, velocity, and reliability of detection and automation releases. Own and govern delivery prioritisation, ensuring sprint planning and team output align to the function roadmap, business priorities, and risk based value delivery. Contribute to and influence roadmap development by identifying engineering opportunities, tooling enhancements, and future-state capabilities that strengthen the function's strategic direction. Lead and oversee the maintenance and management of security solutions / services like Sentinel, Defender, ServiceNow, Proofpoint, etc. Regularly assess the effectiveness of security tools through metrics and key performance indicators, driving continuous improvement initiatives within the team. Identify and implement enhancement opportunities with existing tooling to capitalise investments and returns. Guide, upskill and mentor a high performing team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment to maximize productivity and skill development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Security Architects to ensure alignment of security tooling initiatives with broader organizational goals and compliance requirements. Lead the implementation of robust security tooling solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure. Establish and maintain proactive monitoring mechanisms to promptly detect and respond to incidents, utilizing the latest tooling capabilities. Provide expert support to security operations teams by troubleshooting tooling issues, conducting root cause analyses, and implementing corrective measures. Execute and oversee security tooling projects, including resource management, timelines, and deliverables, demonstrating adept project management skills. Experience and Skills Required At least 4 years of experience working in a Detection Engineering function, preferably in Financial Services, focusing on Automation and Security Engineering maturity, with experience of managing and maintaining security tools within a global environment. Programming experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python, JavaScript) to automate tasks using scripting on both Windows and Linux systems. Hands-on experience with APIs, demonstrating the ability to integrate security tools seamlessly, automate workflows, and enhance overall security posture through effective API utilization. Experience developing and fine-tuning Detection use-cases using advanced KQL and possess Innovative Mindset to challenge current processes. Experience developing and utilising automation to enhance responses to security alerts. Experience integrating and maintaining a SIEM solution and associated log stream integrations. Experience with Cloud environments and infrastructure integration with a SIEM solution. Demonstrable proficiency utilising built in security functions within Azure and AWS. Apply leadership and management skills in guiding and mentoring a security automation and engineering team to achieve collective success. Proven experience of being organised and methodical manner applying critical thinking to tasks and problems. Employ excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate security concepts, present findings, and engage with diverse stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrate adaptability to evolving security landscapes, staying updated on industry trends, and proactively integrating new technologies and methodologies into security tooling strategies. Feel rewarded For starters, we'll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We'll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we'll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work - finding a balance that works for all of us. It's all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit As an international financial services organisation, we are in-scope of international regulations in the way that we carry out our work. This position is involved in work that is regulated by the FCA and/or the PRA and their Individual
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
# About the Opportunity Job Type: PermanentApplication Deadline: 31 May 2026 Department FIL - Cyber Defence Operations Reports To Senior Technical Consultant - CDO Level 5We share a commitment to making things better for clients and each other. We continually explore new technology and different ways of working to put our clients first. So bring your boldest ideas to our Cyber Defense Operations team and feel like you're making progress. About your team Technology function across FIL is responsible for all global aspects of Technology, Digital, Cybersecurity, and Innovation. Fidelity is a value-driven, customer-obsessed organization and in Technology we are fortunate to play a direct role in helping our clients with one of the most important aspects of their lives - their financial well-being. Within the Technology function is our Global Cyber & Information Security (GCIS) that operates enterprise security services and controls. These are designed to mitigate Cyber and Information Security risks ensuring that Fidelity's business operates securely. The Technical Cybersecurity teams monitor both the internal and external threat environment, responding to security alerts and events in close to real time, as well as providing security assurance and access management services across the enterprise technology and business environment. Our global innovative Cyber Defence Operations team sits within GCIS and provides proactive, cutting-edge solutions to protect clients' digital assets and infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. The Detection Engineering & Automation team within our Global Cybersecurity Operations focuses on the development of automated detection capabilities to reduce manual effort of the Global Cybersecurity Operations team freeing up time to focus on real cyber threats. They ensure that security controls are performing effectively and efficiently and that they are feeding into automation technologies allowing the organisation to make intelligent correlated decisions. About your role The Detection, Automation and Engineering Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the Global Cybersecurity Operations team by ensuring security tooling implemented in the organisation are working as intended. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving excellence and innovation across the team and have extensive knowledge and experience in technologies including, but are not limited to, SIEM Administration (logging, use-case development, resource utilisation and optimisation), SOAR, DDoS, IPS, Email security, Network Anomaly Detection. The ideal candidate has experience of not only using a wide range of technologies to respond to security events, but also supporting ongoing maintenance of the tools. About you Key Responsibilities The Detection, Automation and Engineering Manager will be responsible to: Lead and manage a global high performing Detection, Automation and Engineering service. Lead and oversee the development of new security detection use-cases and associated workflows within automation to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities; ensuring robust QA, QC and Change Management is followed and maintained. Lead and own team delivery reporting, detailing key metrics, incidents, and trends for stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making following set formats. Drive engineering maturity by designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines to standardise, automate, and improve the quality, velocity, and reliability of detection and automation releases. Own and govern delivery prioritisation, ensuring sprint planning and team output align to the function roadmap, business priorities, and risk based value delivery. Contribute to and influence roadmap development by identifying engineering opportunities, tooling enhancements, and future-state capabilities that strengthen the function's strategic direction. Lead and oversee the maintenance and management of security solutions / services like Sentinel, Defender, ServiceNow, Proofpoint, etc. Regularly assess the effectiveness of security tools through metrics and key performance indicators, driving continuous improvement initiatives within the team. Identify and implement enhancement opportunities with existing tooling to capitalise investments and returns. Guide, upskill and mentor a high performing team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment to maximize productivity and skill development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Security Architects to ensure alignment of security tooling initiatives with broader organizational goals and compliance requirements. Lead the implementation of robust security tooling solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure. Establish and maintain proactive monitoring mechanisms to promptly detect and respond to incidents, utilizing the latest tooling capabilities. Provide expert support to security operations teams by troubleshooting tooling issues, conducting root cause analyses, and implementing corrective measures. Execute and oversee security tooling projects, including resource management, timelines, and deliverables, demonstrating adept project management skills. Experience and Skills Required At least 4 years of experience working in a Detection Engineering function, preferably in Financial Services, focusing on Automation and Security Engineering maturity, with experience of managing and maintaining security tools within a global environment. Programming experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python, JavaScript) to automate tasks using scripting on both Windows and Linux systems. Hands-on experience with APIs, demonstrating the ability to integrate security tools seamlessly, automate workflows, and enhance overall security posture through effective API utilization. Experience developing and fine-tuning Detection use-cases using advanced KQL and possess Innovative Mindset to challenge current processes. Experience developing and utilising automation to enhance responses to security alerts. Experience integrating and maintaining a SIEM solution and associated log stream integrations. Experience with Cloud environments and infrastructure integration with a SIEM solution. Demonstrable proficiency utilising built in security functions within Azure and AWS. Apply leadership and management skills in guiding and mentoring a security automation and engineering team to achieve collective success. Proven experience of being organised and methodical manner applying critical thinking to tasks and problems. Employ excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate security concepts, present findings, and engage with diverse stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrate adaptability to evolving security landscapes, staying updated on industry trends, and proactively integrating new technologies and methodologies into security tooling strategies. Feel rewarded For starters, we'll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We'll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we'll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work - finding a balance that works for all of us. It's all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit As an international financial services organisation, we are in-scope of international regulations in the way that we carry out our work. This position is involved in work that is regulated by the FCA and/or the PRA and their Individual
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Senior Data Engineer! Are you a passionate Data Engineer with a flair for innovation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills can shape the future of data architecture? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the Utilities sector, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a temporary role of 3 months. Role: Senior Data Engineer Duration: 3 Months (extension options) Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1 day on site) Rate: 500- 550 per day (umbrella) Role Overview: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the Interconnectors Data Platform (ICDP), a cloud-based data warehouse essential for commercial, financial modeling, and operational decision-making. With the platform evolving towards a modernized Medallion Architecture and Azure-native ingestion patterns, your expertise will drive architectural direction and technical leadership. Key Responsibilities: Data Architecture & Platform Engineering: Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures using Bronze/Silver/Gold layered models. Shape the platform's architectural roadmap, ensuring alignment with cutting-edge engineering practices. Develop secure and observable ingestion and transformation pipelines. Pipeline Development & Operations: Spearhead the migration from legacy ETL tools to modern Azure-based pipelines, using Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and event-driven frameworks. Build and maintain high-performance SQL transformations, curated layers, and reusable data models. Embed CI/CD, testing, version control, and observability into workflows. Data Quality & Governance: Ensure robust data validation, reconciliation, profiling, and auditability across platform layers. Collaborate with business stakeholders to guarantee analytical and operational needs are met. Leadership: Mentor fellow data engineers, fostering technical growth within the ICDP team. Collaborate with Product teams, IT&D, and external partners to achieve high-quality outcomes. Serve as a technical authority on engineering approaches, patterns, and standards. Required Skills & Experience: Essential Technical Skills: Python: Strong hands-on experience in building production-grade data pipelines and orchestration. Advanced SQL: Expert-level skills in analytical SQL, query optimization, and data modeling. Azure Cloud: Familiarity with Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, and cloud security fundamentals. Data Warehousing: In-depth understanding of data architecture principles and scalable enterprise data design. Version Control: Proficient in Git, CI/CD, automated testing, and modern engineering practices. Pipeline Design: Experience with API ingestion, SFTP ingestion, and resilient pipeline design. Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving and architectural thinking abilities. Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills. Capability to lead and provide clarity in complex technical environments. Desirable Experience: Involvement in data-platform re-architecture programs. Exposure to Medallion/Lakehouse patterns or Databricks-style ecosystems. Experience in regulated or high-assurance data environments. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be part of a transformative journey in the Utilities industry! Not only will you be enhancing your skills, but you will also contribute to a vital platform that impacts decision-making at every level. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a key player in our client's innovative team! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Feb 28, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Senior Data Engineer! Are you a passionate Data Engineer with a flair for innovation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills can shape the future of data architecture? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the Utilities sector, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a temporary role of 3 months. Role: Senior Data Engineer Duration: 3 Months (extension options) Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1 day on site) Rate: 500- 550 per day (umbrella) Role Overview: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the Interconnectors Data Platform (ICDP), a cloud-based data warehouse essential for commercial, financial modeling, and operational decision-making. With the platform evolving towards a modernized Medallion Architecture and Azure-native ingestion patterns, your expertise will drive architectural direction and technical leadership. Key Responsibilities: Data Architecture & Platform Engineering: Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures using Bronze/Silver/Gold layered models. Shape the platform's architectural roadmap, ensuring alignment with cutting-edge engineering practices. Develop secure and observable ingestion and transformation pipelines. Pipeline Development & Operations: Spearhead the migration from legacy ETL tools to modern Azure-based pipelines, using Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and event-driven frameworks. Build and maintain high-performance SQL transformations, curated layers, and reusable data models. Embed CI/CD, testing, version control, and observability into workflows. Data Quality & Governance: Ensure robust data validation, reconciliation, profiling, and auditability across platform layers. Collaborate with business stakeholders to guarantee analytical and operational needs are met. Leadership: Mentor fellow data engineers, fostering technical growth within the ICDP team. Collaborate with Product teams, IT&D, and external partners to achieve high-quality outcomes. Serve as a technical authority on engineering approaches, patterns, and standards. Required Skills & Experience: Essential Technical Skills: Python: Strong hands-on experience in building production-grade data pipelines and orchestration. Advanced SQL: Expert-level skills in analytical SQL, query optimization, and data modeling. Azure Cloud: Familiarity with Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, and cloud security fundamentals. Data Warehousing: In-depth understanding of data architecture principles and scalable enterprise data design. Version Control: Proficient in Git, CI/CD, automated testing, and modern engineering practices. Pipeline Design: Experience with API ingestion, SFTP ingestion, and resilient pipeline design. Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving and architectural thinking abilities. Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills. Capability to lead and provide clarity in complex technical environments. Desirable Experience: Involvement in data-platform re-architecture programs. Exposure to Medallion/Lakehouse patterns or Databricks-style ecosystems. Experience in regulated or high-assurance data environments. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be part of a transformative journey in the Utilities industry! Not only will you be enhancing your skills, but you will also contribute to a vital platform that impacts decision-making at every level. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a key player in our client's innovative team! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Our client, a growing enterprise seeking to enhance its IT operations, is looking for an experienced Senior Infrastructure & Security Engineer to take ownership of 3rd-line infrastructure and cybersecurity support. This hands-on role requires deep technical competency, project experience, and a proactive attitude, ensuring stability, security, and efficiency in the company s IT environment. As part of IT Operations, you will collaborate with stakeholders and lead efforts to design, build, and implement solution architecture. The company is shifting toward a more mature enterprise IT framework, leveraging Microsoft 365 and Azure (with AWS experience as a nice-to-have). Key Responsibilities Provide 3rd-line infrastructure and security support, ensuring system reliability and cybersecurity best practices. Design and implement cloud-based and on-premise IT solutions, supporting Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. Collaborate with 1st and 2nd line engineers, offering mentorship and technical leadership. Drive solution design, IT operations, and network security in an enterprise-level setting. Oversee Active Directory (AD) conversion, ensuring seamless integration into the IT environment. Work within a customer-facing role, ensuring IT systems align with business needs. Participate in infrastructure transformation initiatives, aligning with enterprise-level standards. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks while implementing risk mitigation strategies. Key Requirements Proven experience in senior infrastructure and security engineering roles. Strong technical competency in cloud and cybersecurity, ideally within an enterprise or SME environment. Hands-on expertise with Microsoft 365, Azure, and networking (AWS is a plus). Experience in solution architecture, IT operations, and infrastructure design. Practical experience in cybersecurity, system design, and infrastructure architecture. Capable of rolling up sleeves and leading projects from conception to implementation. A background working with large-scale IT environments. If you're an experienced Infrastructure & Security Engineer with a passion for hands-on technical work and solution architecture, we d love to hear from you!
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Our client, a growing enterprise seeking to enhance its IT operations, is looking for an experienced Senior Infrastructure & Security Engineer to take ownership of 3rd-line infrastructure and cybersecurity support. This hands-on role requires deep technical competency, project experience, and a proactive attitude, ensuring stability, security, and efficiency in the company s IT environment. As part of IT Operations, you will collaborate with stakeholders and lead efforts to design, build, and implement solution architecture. The company is shifting toward a more mature enterprise IT framework, leveraging Microsoft 365 and Azure (with AWS experience as a nice-to-have). Key Responsibilities Provide 3rd-line infrastructure and security support, ensuring system reliability and cybersecurity best practices. Design and implement cloud-based and on-premise IT solutions, supporting Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. Collaborate with 1st and 2nd line engineers, offering mentorship and technical leadership. Drive solution design, IT operations, and network security in an enterprise-level setting. Oversee Active Directory (AD) conversion, ensuring seamless integration into the IT environment. Work within a customer-facing role, ensuring IT systems align with business needs. Participate in infrastructure transformation initiatives, aligning with enterprise-level standards. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks while implementing risk mitigation strategies. Key Requirements Proven experience in senior infrastructure and security engineering roles. Strong technical competency in cloud and cybersecurity, ideally within an enterprise or SME environment. Hands-on expertise with Microsoft 365, Azure, and networking (AWS is a plus). Experience in solution architecture, IT operations, and infrastructure design. Practical experience in cybersecurity, system design, and infrastructure architecture. Capable of rolling up sleeves and leading projects from conception to implementation. A background working with large-scale IT environments. If you're an experienced Infrastructure & Security Engineer with a passion for hands-on technical work and solution architecture, we d love to hear from you!
SC Cleared Azure Solution Architect Mostly Remote with occasional travel to Yeovil 6 Month Contract (Initial) - Full Time Rate: 600- 700 per day Inside IR35 SC Clearance Required We're recruiting for a leading independent technology and services provider who are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support a major programme delivering cloud solutions within Azure Public Cloud . You'll provide architectural leadership and assurance across projects migrating to or being built in Azure, acting as a trusted design authority within a secure, enterprise environment. Key Experience Required: Strong Azure Public Cloud solution design experience Deep knowledge of Azure Compute, Storage, Networking & IAM Azure PaaS / cloud-native services Designing for security, resilience, cost & performance Defining architecture standards and reusable patterns Experience working with legacy / monolithic systems Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification (essential) You'll need excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, engineering, operations and security teams. If you're an SC-cleared Azure Architect looking for your next high-impact contract, apply now. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 28, 2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Azure Solution Architect Mostly Remote with occasional travel to Yeovil 6 Month Contract (Initial) - Full Time Rate: 600- 700 per day Inside IR35 SC Clearance Required We're recruiting for a leading independent technology and services provider who are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support a major programme delivering cloud solutions within Azure Public Cloud . You'll provide architectural leadership and assurance across projects migrating to or being built in Azure, acting as a trusted design authority within a secure, enterprise environment. Key Experience Required: Strong Azure Public Cloud solution design experience Deep knowledge of Azure Compute, Storage, Networking & IAM Azure PaaS / cloud-native services Designing for security, resilience, cost & performance Defining architecture standards and reusable patterns Experience working with legacy / monolithic systems Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification (essential) You'll need excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, engineering, operations and security teams. If you're an SC-cleared Azure Architect looking for your next high-impact contract, apply now. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in HPE enterprise hardware, backup solutions, and enterprise networking, alongside working knowledge of Microsoft cloud platforms. Reporting to the Head of IT operations Key Responsibilities Knowledge of enterprise infrastructure using HPE technologies Stack Manage and maintain HPE Synergy and HPE BladeSystem platforms HPE Rack Servers Administer HPE Primera and HPE StoreOnce storage solutions Veeam Backup & Replication Provide administration and support for Microsoft 365 services Support Exchange Online and hybrid Exchange environments Good understanding of enterprise networking architecture. Perform patching, firmware upgrades, capacity planning, and lifecycle management Ensure infrastructure availability, performance Produce and maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks Technical Skills & Experience Essential Strong hands-on experience with: HPE Synergy HPE BladeSystem HPE Primera HPE StoreOnce Networking fundamentals. Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication Solid understanding of enterprise networking architecture Subnetting Firewalls WAN Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration Experience supporting Exchange Online Virtualisation experience (VMware, Hyper-V) Desirable Experience with Azure (VMs, networking, storage) Knowledge of Azure identity and access (Entra ID / Azure AD) Relevant certifications (HPE, Fortinet, Veeam, Microsoft) Previously worked in a manufacturing industry Citrix Hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies (e.g. FortiGate) Working with in house applications and development support Personal Attributes Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Self-motivated Clear communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders Proactive and detail-focused approach to infrastructure management Remuneration: Salary: 65,000- 68,000 Car Allowance Company bonus Company pension
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in HPE enterprise hardware, backup solutions, and enterprise networking, alongside working knowledge of Microsoft cloud platforms. Reporting to the Head of IT operations Key Responsibilities Knowledge of enterprise infrastructure using HPE technologies Stack Manage and maintain HPE Synergy and HPE BladeSystem platforms HPE Rack Servers Administer HPE Primera and HPE StoreOnce storage solutions Veeam Backup & Replication Provide administration and support for Microsoft 365 services Support Exchange Online and hybrid Exchange environments Good understanding of enterprise networking architecture. Perform patching, firmware upgrades, capacity planning, and lifecycle management Ensure infrastructure availability, performance Produce and maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks Technical Skills & Experience Essential Strong hands-on experience with: HPE Synergy HPE BladeSystem HPE Primera HPE StoreOnce Networking fundamentals. Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication Solid understanding of enterprise networking architecture Subnetting Firewalls WAN Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration Experience supporting Exchange Online Virtualisation experience (VMware, Hyper-V) Desirable Experience with Azure (VMs, networking, storage) Knowledge of Azure identity and access (Entra ID / Azure AD) Relevant certifications (HPE, Fortinet, Veeam, Microsoft) Previously worked in a manufacturing industry Citrix Hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies (e.g. FortiGate) Working with in house applications and development support Personal Attributes Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Self-motivated Clear communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders Proactive and detail-focused approach to infrastructure management Remuneration: Salary: 65,000- 68,000 Car Allowance Company bonus Company pension
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
City, London
Cloud Delivery Lead +6 months + +Fully remote working + 70 - 79 ph Inside IR35 +SC cleared role - must hold current active clearance +Sole British - due to nature of the project Skills: +SC clearance +Cloud Delivery leader +DevOps +Azure / AWS +Stakeholder engagment We are seeking an experienced delivery leader responsible for managing complex cloud and digital initiatives that support public sector transformation. Skilled in overseeing agile delivery across infrastructure, software, and service platforms with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, budget management, and governance. Brings deep understanding of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern delivery models to ensure secure, scalable, and citizen-focused solutions. Expert in driving cross-functional collaboration, aligning IT strategies with policy outcomes, and promoting continuous improvement across programmes. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Strategy Shape and oversee delivery strategy for cloud and DevOps programmes aligned to public sector transformation goals Develop delivery roadmaps and prioritise initiatives based on organisational impact and stakeholder needs Drive cross-departmental alignment to ensure consistent delivery frameworks and shared objectives Team & People Management Lead multidisciplinary agile teams including cloud engineers, DevOps specialists, analysts, and testers Mentor, coach, and support performance development to build a high-performing delivery culture Ensure effective resource planning to support sprint velocity and long-term delivery capacity Cloud Architecture & Engineering Oversight Oversee delivery of cloud-native architectures, container platforms, and hybrid infrastructure solutions Guide adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation practices Collaborate on designs for scalability, resilience, and high availability across platforms Delivery Operations & Agile Governance Manage sprint planning, backlog prioritisation, and iterative delivery using agile methodologies Track and report delivery metrics such as deployment frequency, lead time, and change failure rate Maintain delivery cadence and artefacts using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement Build strong relationships with internal teams, government departments, citizens, and suppliers Manage third-party delivery performance and SLA adherence Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive transparency and consensus Innovation & Continuous Improvement Promote continuous improvement, learning, and feedback across delivery teams Evaluate emerging DevOps tools, cloud patterns, and delivery models Lead retrospectives and encourage knowledge sharing across programmes Experience Required The Delivery Lead will be a well-rounded service delivery professional with experience across applications, infrastructure, or digital services, and will demonstrate: Proven service delivery experience in legacy and/or digital environments Detailed working knowledge of the Industrialised Delivery Model Ability to interpret and work effectively with client contracts Experience producing mitigations for failed SLAs where required Strong documentation skills for client-facing materials and governance Confident communication and presentation skills with senior management and clients Practical working knowledge of ITIL Effective negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities If you'd like to discuss this Cloud Delivery Lead in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Feb 28, 2026
Contractor
Cloud Delivery Lead +6 months + +Fully remote working + 70 - 79 ph Inside IR35 +SC cleared role - must hold current active clearance +Sole British - due to nature of the project Skills: +SC clearance +Cloud Delivery leader +DevOps +Azure / AWS +Stakeholder engagment We are seeking an experienced delivery leader responsible for managing complex cloud and digital initiatives that support public sector transformation. Skilled in overseeing agile delivery across infrastructure, software, and service platforms with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, budget management, and governance. Brings deep understanding of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern delivery models to ensure secure, scalable, and citizen-focused solutions. Expert in driving cross-functional collaboration, aligning IT strategies with policy outcomes, and promoting continuous improvement across programmes. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Strategy Shape and oversee delivery strategy for cloud and DevOps programmes aligned to public sector transformation goals Develop delivery roadmaps and prioritise initiatives based on organisational impact and stakeholder needs Drive cross-departmental alignment to ensure consistent delivery frameworks and shared objectives Team & People Management Lead multidisciplinary agile teams including cloud engineers, DevOps specialists, analysts, and testers Mentor, coach, and support performance development to build a high-performing delivery culture Ensure effective resource planning to support sprint velocity and long-term delivery capacity Cloud Architecture & Engineering Oversight Oversee delivery of cloud-native architectures, container platforms, and hybrid infrastructure solutions Guide adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation practices Collaborate on designs for scalability, resilience, and high availability across platforms Delivery Operations & Agile Governance Manage sprint planning, backlog prioritisation, and iterative delivery using agile methodologies Track and report delivery metrics such as deployment frequency, lead time, and change failure rate Maintain delivery cadence and artefacts using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement Build strong relationships with internal teams, government departments, citizens, and suppliers Manage third-party delivery performance and SLA adherence Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive transparency and consensus Innovation & Continuous Improvement Promote continuous improvement, learning, and feedback across delivery teams Evaluate emerging DevOps tools, cloud patterns, and delivery models Lead retrospectives and encourage knowledge sharing across programmes Experience Required The Delivery Lead will be a well-rounded service delivery professional with experience across applications, infrastructure, or digital services, and will demonstrate: Proven service delivery experience in legacy and/or digital environments Detailed working knowledge of the Industrialised Delivery Model Ability to interpret and work effectively with client contracts Experience producing mitigations for failed SLAs where required Strong documentation skills for client-facing materials and governance Confident communication and presentation skills with senior management and clients Practical working knowledge of ITIL Effective negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities If you'd like to discuss this Cloud Delivery Lead in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Azure Cloud Architect (Transition & Knowledge Transfer) Location: Remote Contract Duration: 6 Months (Initial) Role Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking a highly analytical Azure Cloud Architect for a critical 6-month knowledge transfer project. This is a unique opportunity for an architect who excels at "technical discovery"-the primary objective is to absorb, document, and validate an existing Azure environment from an incumbent provider to ensure a seamless transition of ownership to the internal team. You will act as the technical lead for the handover, ensuring that every configuration, security policy, and operational workflow is captured and ready for long-term support. Key Responsibilities Knowledge Transfer (KT) Leadership: Receive structured KT sessions from the outgoing architect, covering all aspects of the current Azure estate. Architecture Mapping: Deeply understand and document existing solution architectures, complex integrations, and governance models. Shadowing & Validation: Observe the incumbent during operational tasks and change processes to validate technical workflows against documentation. Gap Analysis: Proactively identify "knowledge gaps" in the transition process and request additional deep-dive sessions where necessary. Documentation & Runbooks: Author comprehensive "As-Is" architecture diagrams, operational SOPs, incident response guides, and security frameworks. Transition Support: Ensure the internal engineering and operations teams are fully equipped to maintain and improve the platform post-handover. Required Skills & Experience Expert Azure Knowledge: Strong hands-on experience across core services, including Compute, Networking (VNETs, ExpressRoute), Storage, and Identity (Entra ID). Architectural Forensics: Proven ability to review existing cloud environments and understand complex, inherited configurations. Analytical Mindset: Excellent ability to learn quickly, ask the right probing questions, and "de-risk" a technical transition. Technical Writing: Superior documentation skills; you must be able to translate verbal KT into clear, professional guides and runbooks. Governance & Security: Practical knowledge of Azure Policy, RBAC, Blueprints, and monitoring tools (Log Analytics, Azure Monitor). Preferred Qualifications Certifications: AZ-305 (Solutions Architect Expert) or AZ-104 (Administrator Associate) preferred. Transition Experience: Prior experience in cloud environment takeovers, service transitions, or onboarding complex technical estates. DevOps Understanding: General knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep) and CI/CD pipelines is beneficial. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 28, 2026
Contractor
Azure Cloud Architect (Transition & Knowledge Transfer) Location: Remote Contract Duration: 6 Months (Initial) Role Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking a highly analytical Azure Cloud Architect for a critical 6-month knowledge transfer project. This is a unique opportunity for an architect who excels at "technical discovery"-the primary objective is to absorb, document, and validate an existing Azure environment from an incumbent provider to ensure a seamless transition of ownership to the internal team. You will act as the technical lead for the handover, ensuring that every configuration, security policy, and operational workflow is captured and ready for long-term support. Key Responsibilities Knowledge Transfer (KT) Leadership: Receive structured KT sessions from the outgoing architect, covering all aspects of the current Azure estate. Architecture Mapping: Deeply understand and document existing solution architectures, complex integrations, and governance models. Shadowing & Validation: Observe the incumbent during operational tasks and change processes to validate technical workflows against documentation. Gap Analysis: Proactively identify "knowledge gaps" in the transition process and request additional deep-dive sessions where necessary. Documentation & Runbooks: Author comprehensive "As-Is" architecture diagrams, operational SOPs, incident response guides, and security frameworks. Transition Support: Ensure the internal engineering and operations teams are fully equipped to maintain and improve the platform post-handover. Required Skills & Experience Expert Azure Knowledge: Strong hands-on experience across core services, including Compute, Networking (VNETs, ExpressRoute), Storage, and Identity (Entra ID). Architectural Forensics: Proven ability to review existing cloud environments and understand complex, inherited configurations. Analytical Mindset: Excellent ability to learn quickly, ask the right probing questions, and "de-risk" a technical transition. Technical Writing: Superior documentation skills; you must be able to translate verbal KT into clear, professional guides and runbooks. Governance & Security: Practical knowledge of Azure Policy, RBAC, Blueprints, and monitoring tools (Log Analytics, Azure Monitor). Preferred Qualifications Certifications: AZ-305 (Solutions Architect Expert) or AZ-104 (Administrator Associate) preferred. Transition Experience: Prior experience in cloud environment takeovers, service transitions, or onboarding complex technical estates. DevOps Understanding: General knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep) and CI/CD pipelines is beneficial. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
SOC Engineering Lead £70,000 - £80,000 DOE Hybrid Working UKSV clearance required candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain clearance. This role leads the Security Engineering function within a high-performing Security Operations Centre. It is a pivotal leadership position responsible for onboarding delivery, platform engineering, detection optimisation and technical transition into live SOC services. The team is technically strong. What it needs is structure, prioritisation and consistent leadership. You will bring clarity, accountability and calm while remaining technically credible and hands-on. This is not a pure management role. You must be able to lead from the front. The Role You will: • Lead and schedule the SOC Engineering team across onboarding and live service activity • Own technical delivery during customer onboarding and transition • Oversee Sentinel connector deployment, Defender integration, rule tuning and SOAR playbooks • Ensure structured service handover into SOC operations with clear documentation • Act as escalation point for complex engineering issues in live environments • Maintain SLA adherence and platform health • Improve detection logic, automation and enrichment capability • Drive engineering standards, reporting clarity and workload discipline • Coach and develop junior engineers • Maintain technical authority across Microsoft Sentinel, Defender suite, Entra ID and Azure security architecture What Success Looks Like • Onboarding delivered on time with validated integrations • Clean handover into SOC with documented runbooks • Improved automation and measurable SOC efficiency gains • A structured, aligned engineering team with clear ownership Essential Experience • Experience leading a Security Engineering team within an MSP, MSSP or SOC environment • Strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR • Deep understanding of Azure security architecture and ingestion strategy • Proven experience configuring connectors and tuning detection rules • Experience with SOAR platforms • Strong KQL capability • Ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments • Experience managing ingestion costs or cloud service optimisation • Confident customer communication Desirable • Integration experience (Mimecast, Darktrace, legacy EDR platforms) • ITIL exposure (change and incident management) • Google Cloud or AWS knowledge • Microsoft security certifications • GIAC, CISSP, CYSA+ or equivalent Leadership Profile You are: • Structured and operationally disciplined • Calm under pressure • Comfortable holding accountability • Technically credible with engineers • Clear and direct with customers • Focused on outcomes, not activity This role will not suit someone who prefers individual contribution without people leadership responsibility.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
SOC Engineering Lead £70,000 - £80,000 DOE Hybrid Working UKSV clearance required candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain clearance. This role leads the Security Engineering function within a high-performing Security Operations Centre. It is a pivotal leadership position responsible for onboarding delivery, platform engineering, detection optimisation and technical transition into live SOC services. The team is technically strong. What it needs is structure, prioritisation and consistent leadership. You will bring clarity, accountability and calm while remaining technically credible and hands-on. This is not a pure management role. You must be able to lead from the front. The Role You will: • Lead and schedule the SOC Engineering team across onboarding and live service activity • Own technical delivery during customer onboarding and transition • Oversee Sentinel connector deployment, Defender integration, rule tuning and SOAR playbooks • Ensure structured service handover into SOC operations with clear documentation • Act as escalation point for complex engineering issues in live environments • Maintain SLA adherence and platform health • Improve detection logic, automation and enrichment capability • Drive engineering standards, reporting clarity and workload discipline • Coach and develop junior engineers • Maintain technical authority across Microsoft Sentinel, Defender suite, Entra ID and Azure security architecture What Success Looks Like • Onboarding delivered on time with validated integrations • Clean handover into SOC with documented runbooks • Improved automation and measurable SOC efficiency gains • A structured, aligned engineering team with clear ownership Essential Experience • Experience leading a Security Engineering team within an MSP, MSSP or SOC environment • Strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR • Deep understanding of Azure security architecture and ingestion strategy • Proven experience configuring connectors and tuning detection rules • Experience with SOAR platforms • Strong KQL capability • Ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments • Experience managing ingestion costs or cloud service optimisation • Confident customer communication Desirable • Integration experience (Mimecast, Darktrace, legacy EDR platforms) • ITIL exposure (change and incident management) • Google Cloud or AWS knowledge • Microsoft security certifications • GIAC, CISSP, CYSA+ or equivalent Leadership Profile You are: • Structured and operationally disciplined • Calm under pressure • Comfortable holding accountability • Technically credible with engineers • Clear and direct with customers • Focused on outcomes, not activity This role will not suit someone who prefers individual contribution without people leadership responsibility.
PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns. Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Technology Lead for Treasury Management to oversee the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our treasury technology ecosystem across PIMCO. This leader will partner with Portfolio Managers, Investment Operations, Risk, and External Partners to enable efficient cash management, collateral management, funding optimization, and funding workflows. This is a high-impact role that supports investment execution, liquidity oversight, and operational resiliency for our global funds and client portfolios. You will modernize core treasury capabilities, elevate controls, and deliver scalable, data-driven technology solutions that support the speed and complexity of buy-side operations. What You Will Do Technology Leadership & Architecture Develop and execute the technology roadmap for treasury applications and integrations. Architect and oversee end-to-end solutions. Drive modernization through APIs, automation, cloud services, and data-driven capabilities. Delivery & Execution Lead engineering teams and vendors through design, development, testing, delivery, and support. Oversee enhancements, implementation, and optimization of platforms. Ensure systems meet security, performance, scalability, and resiliency standards. Treasury Domain Expertise Translate business needs into technical solutions. Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Compliance, and Risk to ensure regulatory and control alignment. Stakeholder & Vendor Management Serve as a strategic advisor to Treasury leadership. Manage relationships with stakeholders and external vendors. Define project priorities, budgets, and resource plans for treasury technology initiatives. Operational Excellence Promote best practices in DevOps, application monitoring, incident management, and automation by partnering closely with technology operation team. Strengthening controls for payments, access management, sensitive data, and system governance. Ensure audit readiness and ongoing compliance with internal control frameworks. Requirements 10+ years of technology leadership experience in relevant fields. Strong technical skills in: Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS) SQL, data modeling, ETL processes DevOps pipelines and CI/CD Solid understanding of distributed systems Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-ready application development. Experience with Kafka and real-time messaging systems. Experience in Gitlab and expertise in continuous integration and delivery techniques Deep understanding of treasury processes including cash management, and collateral management. Excellent communication, executive presence, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Exposure to liquidity risk systems. Experience in building collateral, liquidity and other funding optimizers. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affimative Action Statement PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws. Applicants with Disabilities PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns. Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Technology Lead for Treasury Management to oversee the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our treasury technology ecosystem across PIMCO. This leader will partner with Portfolio Managers, Investment Operations, Risk, and External Partners to enable efficient cash management, collateral management, funding optimization, and funding workflows. This is a high-impact role that supports investment execution, liquidity oversight, and operational resiliency for our global funds and client portfolios. You will modernize core treasury capabilities, elevate controls, and deliver scalable, data-driven technology solutions that support the speed and complexity of buy-side operations. What You Will Do Technology Leadership & Architecture Develop and execute the technology roadmap for treasury applications and integrations. Architect and oversee end-to-end solutions. Drive modernization through APIs, automation, cloud services, and data-driven capabilities. Delivery & Execution Lead engineering teams and vendors through design, development, testing, delivery, and support. Oversee enhancements, implementation, and optimization of platforms. Ensure systems meet security, performance, scalability, and resiliency standards. Treasury Domain Expertise Translate business needs into technical solutions. Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Compliance, and Risk to ensure regulatory and control alignment. Stakeholder & Vendor Management Serve as a strategic advisor to Treasury leadership. Manage relationships with stakeholders and external vendors. Define project priorities, budgets, and resource plans for treasury technology initiatives. Operational Excellence Promote best practices in DevOps, application monitoring, incident management, and automation by partnering closely with technology operation team. Strengthening controls for payments, access management, sensitive data, and system governance. Ensure audit readiness and ongoing compliance with internal control frameworks. Requirements 10+ years of technology leadership experience in relevant fields. Strong technical skills in: Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS) SQL, data modeling, ETL processes DevOps pipelines and CI/CD Solid understanding of distributed systems Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-ready application development. Experience with Kafka and real-time messaging systems. Experience in Gitlab and expertise in continuous integration and delivery techniques Deep understanding of treasury processes including cash management, and collateral management. Excellent communication, executive presence, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Exposure to liquidity risk systems. Experience in building collateral, liquidity and other funding optimizers. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affimative Action Statement PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws. Applicants with Disabilities PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer Whiteley Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced IT professional looking for your next challenge We re on the lookout for a talented 3rd Line IT Engineer to join our growing vibrant and collaborative Service Desk team. You ll be working alongside a close-knit group of four skilled Engineers who are passionate about delivering exceptional support and solving problems together and independently. As a member of our team, you ll have the opportunity to mentor and guide Junior Engineers, helping them grow while making a real impact on the team s success. We re all about fostering a supportive environment, and we fully invest in your growth with tailored training, progression plans, and plenty of opportunities to advance your career. While you ll be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we re committed to giving you the tools and support you need to thrive. As part of the role, there is an on-call rotation once a month. If you re ready to bring your expertise to a place that values your growth and development, we d love to hear from you! Benefits of working for Tailor Made Technologies: A competitive salary. Training opportunities set out with a clear training structure. Progressive working environment with access to voice your opinions to decision makers. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Your birthday off. Flexi health plan cover and access to a range of Health Benefits. IT Purchasing Scheme. Company Pension. An active Social Committee who plans monthly competitions and events. A brilliant breakout room with free breakfast and a pool table. Join a Trusted Partner for Transformative Managed Technology. Experts in Managed IT, Cyber Security and Communications solutions, Tailor Made Technologies (TMT) is on a mission to help small and medium-sized enterprises leverage business technology to achieve their goals. Partnership-focused with a deep and deliberate understanding of customers strategic goals, our in-house teams tailor our services to suit every client s unique requirement and drive business growth. Through comprehensive offerings, broad technical knowledge and excellent customer service, we ensure your business-critical IT and Communications systems work seamlessly in the background, unleashing you to fulfil your targets. Duties and Responsibilities of our 3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer: Advanced Technical Support: Provide expert-level technical support to address complex issues escalated from lower tiers (1st and 2nd line support). This may involve troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related problems. Incident Management: Take ownership of escalated incidents, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively within agreed-upon service level agreements. Problem Management: Identify underlying root causes of recurring incidents and implement long-term solutions to prevent their recurrence. Conduct thorough root cause analysis and document findings for future reference. Change Management: Assess and implement changes to IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation. Customer Support: Interface with external vendors and third-party service providers to resolve technical issues and procure necessary hardware or software. Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and support to Junior Engineers and support staff. On Call: There is an expectation to be on call once a month. Your Previous Experience: Microsoft Windows desktop and server configuration and support experience. Microsoft Exchange On Prem and Online configuration and support experience. Terminal server environment configuration and support experience (Citrix, AVD, RDS). Active Directory configuration and administration. Strong knowledge and understanding of Group Policy. Strong general networking skills (CLI, Subnetting, NAT). Good understanding of DNS. Router configuration and support experience (Cisco, HP, Draytek). Firewall configuration and support experience (Watchguard, SonicWALL). HP ProLiant and Dell PowerEdge Server Hardware support experience. VMware and Hyper V support experience (VCP an advantage). Storage technologies (NAS, NetApps, Synology). Strong understanding of Office 365. Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding of Microsoft Intune. Strong understanding of SSL Certificates. Essential Skills: Excellent communication skills. Organisational skills. Results driven with a proven track record. Team player. Self-motivated and proactive. Ability to be resilient and to work under pressure. Apply today.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer Whiteley Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced IT professional looking for your next challenge We re on the lookout for a talented 3rd Line IT Engineer to join our growing vibrant and collaborative Service Desk team. You ll be working alongside a close-knit group of four skilled Engineers who are passionate about delivering exceptional support and solving problems together and independently. As a member of our team, you ll have the opportunity to mentor and guide Junior Engineers, helping them grow while making a real impact on the team s success. We re all about fostering a supportive environment, and we fully invest in your growth with tailored training, progression plans, and plenty of opportunities to advance your career. While you ll be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we re committed to giving you the tools and support you need to thrive. As part of the role, there is an on-call rotation once a month. If you re ready to bring your expertise to a place that values your growth and development, we d love to hear from you! Benefits of working for Tailor Made Technologies: A competitive salary. Training opportunities set out with a clear training structure. Progressive working environment with access to voice your opinions to decision makers. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Your birthday off. Flexi health plan cover and access to a range of Health Benefits. IT Purchasing Scheme. Company Pension. An active Social Committee who plans monthly competitions and events. A brilliant breakout room with free breakfast and a pool table. Join a Trusted Partner for Transformative Managed Technology. Experts in Managed IT, Cyber Security and Communications solutions, Tailor Made Technologies (TMT) is on a mission to help small and medium-sized enterprises leverage business technology to achieve their goals. Partnership-focused with a deep and deliberate understanding of customers strategic goals, our in-house teams tailor our services to suit every client s unique requirement and drive business growth. Through comprehensive offerings, broad technical knowledge and excellent customer service, we ensure your business-critical IT and Communications systems work seamlessly in the background, unleashing you to fulfil your targets. Duties and Responsibilities of our 3rd Line IT Service Desk Engineer: Advanced Technical Support: Provide expert-level technical support to address complex issues escalated from lower tiers (1st and 2nd line support). This may involve troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related problems. Incident Management: Take ownership of escalated incidents, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively within agreed-upon service level agreements. Problem Management: Identify underlying root causes of recurring incidents and implement long-term solutions to prevent their recurrence. Conduct thorough root cause analysis and document findings for future reference. Change Management: Assess and implement changes to IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation. Customer Support: Interface with external vendors and third-party service providers to resolve technical issues and procure necessary hardware or software. Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and support to Junior Engineers and support staff. On Call: There is an expectation to be on call once a month. Your Previous Experience: Microsoft Windows desktop and server configuration and support experience. Microsoft Exchange On Prem and Online configuration and support experience. Terminal server environment configuration and support experience (Citrix, AVD, RDS). Active Directory configuration and administration. Strong knowledge and understanding of Group Policy. Strong general networking skills (CLI, Subnetting, NAT). Good understanding of DNS. Router configuration and support experience (Cisco, HP, Draytek). Firewall configuration and support experience (Watchguard, SonicWALL). HP ProLiant and Dell PowerEdge Server Hardware support experience. VMware and Hyper V support experience (VCP an advantage). Storage technologies (NAS, NetApps, Synology). Strong understanding of Office 365. Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding of Microsoft Intune. Strong understanding of SSL Certificates. Essential Skills: Excellent communication skills. Organisational skills. Results driven with a proven track record. Team player. Self-motivated and proactive. Ability to be resilient and to work under pressure. Apply today.
Senior Quantitative Development Manager Application Deadline: 19 February 2026 Department: Analytics Employment Type: Full Time Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom Description Contract type: Permanent Hours: 37.5/week Salary: circa £90,000 depending on experience Location: Leeds city centre WFH policy: Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Flexible working: Variety of flexible work patterns subject to line manager discretion e.g. Compressed 9-day fortnight. Reports to: Head of Analytics Role Summary: The Senior Quantitative Development Manager reports to the Head of Analytics and is responsible for leading the operational planning and technical excellence of the quantitative development function. This role provides oversight of the development and deployment of LCCC's forecasting and analytical models, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities over a 6-12 month horizon. The individual will act as a senior technical authority, driving innovation, embedding best practice, and supporting the development of a high-performing team. The role requires a strong blend of technical depth, leadership capability, and stakeholder engagement. It demands the ability to navigate complex organisational dynamics and communicate effectively across a wide range of audiences, from technical teams to executive leadership. As a manager of managers the ideal candidate will be a compelling and impactful communicator, helping drive through a vision that motivates people to action and change. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of the operational plan for the quantitative development function Oversee the design, testing and deployment of complex forecasting and analytical models, ensuring models meet evolving regulatory and policy expectations Champion technical excellence and continuous improvement in modelling practices Define and embed modelling standards, processes and governance frameworks as we approach 10/20 models in production over the coming years Coach and develop both managers and senior technical contributors to build capability and resilience Support the Head of Analytics and Process Manager in shaping the long-term development roadmap Form part of the leadership team of the Analytics team within LCCC, improving team engagement and ways of working Collaborate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including policy, legal, operations, external regulators and DESNZ; ensuring models are robust, transparent and aligned to business needs Act as a key liaison between the quantitative development function and senior stakeholders across the organisation Represent the quantitative development function through internal knowledge sharing forums and industry events Skills Knowledge and Expertise A good first degree or higher degree in a highly numerate subject is essential Extensive experience in quantitative modelling or data science leadership Proven experience managing managers or leading large technical teams Strong technical background in Python, Spark and statistical modelling Solid understanding of object-oriented software engineering design principles for usability, maintainability and extensibility Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms Demonstrated ability to influence at senior leadership level Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP) desirable Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences and communicate complex ideas in simplified terms Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including cross-functional collaboration Employee Benefits As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. Key benefits that may be available depending on the role include: Annual performance based bonus, up to 10% 25 days annual leave, plus eight bank holidays Up to 8% pension contribution Financial support and time off for study relevant to your role, plus a professional membership subscription Employee referral scheme (up to £1500), and colleague recognition scheme Family friendly policies, including enhanced maternity leave and shared parental leave Free, confidential employee assistance, including financial management, family care, mental health, and on-call GP service Three paid volunteering days a year Season ticket loan and cycle to work schemes Family savings on days out and English Heritage, gym discounts, cash back and discounts at selected retailers Employee resource groups
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantitative Development Manager Application Deadline: 19 February 2026 Department: Analytics Employment Type: Full Time Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom Description Contract type: Permanent Hours: 37.5/week Salary: circa £90,000 depending on experience Location: Leeds city centre WFH policy: Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week Flexible working: Variety of flexible work patterns subject to line manager discretion e.g. Compressed 9-day fortnight. Reports to: Head of Analytics Role Summary: The Senior Quantitative Development Manager reports to the Head of Analytics and is responsible for leading the operational planning and technical excellence of the quantitative development function. This role provides oversight of the development and deployment of LCCC's forecasting and analytical models, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities over a 6-12 month horizon. The individual will act as a senior technical authority, driving innovation, embedding best practice, and supporting the development of a high-performing team. The role requires a strong blend of technical depth, leadership capability, and stakeholder engagement. It demands the ability to navigate complex organisational dynamics and communicate effectively across a wide range of audiences, from technical teams to executive leadership. As a manager of managers the ideal candidate will be a compelling and impactful communicator, helping drive through a vision that motivates people to action and change. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of the operational plan for the quantitative development function Oversee the design, testing and deployment of complex forecasting and analytical models, ensuring models meet evolving regulatory and policy expectations Champion technical excellence and continuous improvement in modelling practices Define and embed modelling standards, processes and governance frameworks as we approach 10/20 models in production over the coming years Coach and develop both managers and senior technical contributors to build capability and resilience Support the Head of Analytics and Process Manager in shaping the long-term development roadmap Form part of the leadership team of the Analytics team within LCCC, improving team engagement and ways of working Collaborate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including policy, legal, operations, external regulators and DESNZ; ensuring models are robust, transparent and aligned to business needs Act as a key liaison between the quantitative development function and senior stakeholders across the organisation Represent the quantitative development function through internal knowledge sharing forums and industry events Skills Knowledge and Expertise A good first degree or higher degree in a highly numerate subject is essential Extensive experience in quantitative modelling or data science leadership Proven experience managing managers or leading large technical teams Strong technical background in Python, Spark and statistical modelling Solid understanding of object-oriented software engineering design principles for usability, maintainability and extensibility Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms Demonstrated ability to influence at senior leadership level Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP) desirable Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences and communicate complex ideas in simplified terms Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including cross-functional collaboration Employee Benefits As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. Key benefits that may be available depending on the role include: Annual performance based bonus, up to 10% 25 days annual leave, plus eight bank holidays Up to 8% pension contribution Financial support and time off for study relevant to your role, plus a professional membership subscription Employee referral scheme (up to £1500), and colleague recognition scheme Family friendly policies, including enhanced maternity leave and shared parental leave Free, confidential employee assistance, including financial management, family care, mental health, and on-call GP service Three paid volunteering days a year Season ticket loan and cycle to work schemes Family savings on days out and English Heritage, gym discounts, cash back and discounts at selected retailers Employee resource groups
Technology Lead, Treasury Management page is loaded Technology Lead, Treasury Managementlocations: London, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R106159PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Technology Lead for Treasury Management to oversee the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our treasury technology ecosystem across PIMCO. This leader will partner with Portfolio Managers, Investment Operations, Risk, and External Partners to enable efficient cash management, collateral management, funding optimization, and funding workflows.This is a high-impact role that supports investment execution, liquidity oversight, and operational resiliency for our global funds and client portfolios. You will modernize core treasury capabilities, elevate controls, and deliver scalable, data-driven technology solutions that support the speed and complexity of buy-side operations. What You Will Do Technology Leadership & Architecture Develop and execute the technology roadmap for treasury applications and integrations. Architect and oversee end-to-end solutions. Drive modernization through APIs, automation, cloud services, and data-driven capabilities. Delivery & Execution Lead engineering teams and vendors through design, development, testing, delivery, and support. Oversee enhancements, implementation, and optimization of platforms. Ensure systems meet security, performance, scalability, and resiliency standards. Treasury Domain Expertise Translate business needs into technical solutions. Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Compliance, and Risk to ensure regulatory and control alignment. Stakeholder & Vendor Management Serve as a strategic advisor to Treasury leadership. Manage relationships with stakeholders and external vendors. Define project priorities, budgets, and resource plans for treasury technology initiatives. Operational Excellence Promote best practices in DevOps, application monitoring, incident management, and automation by partnering closely with technology operation team. Strengthening controls for payments, access management, sensitive data, and system governance. Ensure audit readiness and ongoing compliance with internal control frameworks. Requirements 10+ years of technology leadership experience in relevant fields. Strong technical skills in: + Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS) + SQL, data modeling, ETL processes + DevOps pipelines and CI/CD + Solid understanding of distributed systems + Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-ready application development. + Experience with Kafka and real-time messaging systems. + Experience in Gitlab and expertise in continuous integration and delivery techniques Deep understanding of treasury processes including cash management, and collateral management. Excellent communication, executive presence, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Exposure to liquidity risk systems. Experience in building collateral, liquidity and other funding optimizers. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws. Applicants with Disabilities PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Technology Lead, Treasury Management page is loaded Technology Lead, Treasury Managementlocations: London, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R106159PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Technology Lead for Treasury Management to oversee the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our treasury technology ecosystem across PIMCO. This leader will partner with Portfolio Managers, Investment Operations, Risk, and External Partners to enable efficient cash management, collateral management, funding optimization, and funding workflows.This is a high-impact role that supports investment execution, liquidity oversight, and operational resiliency for our global funds and client portfolios. You will modernize core treasury capabilities, elevate controls, and deliver scalable, data-driven technology solutions that support the speed and complexity of buy-side operations. What You Will Do Technology Leadership & Architecture Develop and execute the technology roadmap for treasury applications and integrations. Architect and oversee end-to-end solutions. Drive modernization through APIs, automation, cloud services, and data-driven capabilities. Delivery & Execution Lead engineering teams and vendors through design, development, testing, delivery, and support. Oversee enhancements, implementation, and optimization of platforms. Ensure systems meet security, performance, scalability, and resiliency standards. Treasury Domain Expertise Translate business needs into technical solutions. Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Compliance, and Risk to ensure regulatory and control alignment. Stakeholder & Vendor Management Serve as a strategic advisor to Treasury leadership. Manage relationships with stakeholders and external vendors. Define project priorities, budgets, and resource plans for treasury technology initiatives. Operational Excellence Promote best practices in DevOps, application monitoring, incident management, and automation by partnering closely with technology operation team. Strengthening controls for payments, access management, sensitive data, and system governance. Ensure audit readiness and ongoing compliance with internal control frameworks. Requirements 10+ years of technology leadership experience in relevant fields. Strong technical skills in: + Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS) + SQL, data modeling, ETL processes + DevOps pipelines and CI/CD + Solid understanding of distributed systems + Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-ready application development. + Experience with Kafka and real-time messaging systems. + Experience in Gitlab and expertise in continuous integration and delivery techniques Deep understanding of treasury processes including cash management, and collateral management. Excellent communication, executive presence, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Exposure to liquidity risk systems. Experience in building collateral, liquidity and other funding optimizers. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws. Applicants with Disabilities PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.