About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between UK and Huawei help to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live. For the past 30 years we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs. Core Values Staying customer-centric, Inspiring dedication, Persevering, Growing by reflection. Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei's vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world with 96,000+ employees in research centers around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centers in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers; researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies; and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Research Scientist with strong ISA extensions experience. This is a high-level research and development role. Key Responsibilities Analyse dynamic language overhead: Profile V8 and ArkTS interpreter/JIT to identify operations that consume disproportionate cycles (type checks, inline cache misses, garbage collection barriers, dynamic dispatch, deoptimisation) Design ISA extensions: Propose new instructions or architectural features that accelerate common dynamic language patterns while maintaining backward compatibility and security boundaries Prototype in software: Modify V8, ArkTS interpreter, or JIT compiler to use new instructions, measuring speedup on representative workloads (OpenHarmony apps, JavaScript benchmarks, browser workloads) Model in architectural simulators: Implement proposed extensions in GEM5 Collaborate on RTL implementation: Work with digital design teams to refine instruction encoding, pipeline integration, and verification requirements Publish and patent: Document novel contributions through internal technical reports, conference papers, and patent applications This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited. Required Deep understanding of CPU microarchitecture: pipelines, out-of-order execution, branch prediction, memory hierarchy, ISA design principles Experience with architectural simulation (GEM5, Sniper, ZSim, or proprietary tools) Familiarity with interpreter or JIT compiler internals-any of: V8, SpiderMonkey, JavaScriptCore, HotSpot, ART, LuaJIT, PyPy, or similar Strong C/C++ and systems programming skills Comfortable working in Linux environments with Git, Make, scripting Equivalent industry experience (5+ years in CPU architecture, compilers, or language runtimes) welcomed PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering preferred Desired Experience with RISC-V or ARM ISA extensions Knowledge of tagged architectures, hardware type checking, or speculative optimisation support Familiarity with V8 internals (TurboFan, Ignition, inline caches, hidden classes) or ArkCompiler/ArkTS Background in compiler optimisation (SSA, register allocation, instruction selection) Publication record in computer architecture or programming language implementation What we offer 33 days annual leave entitlement per year (including UK public holidays) Group Personal Pension Life insurance Private medical insurance Medical expense claim scheme Employee Assistance Program Cycle to work scheme Company sports club and social events Additional time off for learning and development
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between UK and Huawei help to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live. For the past 30 years we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs. Core Values Staying customer-centric, Inspiring dedication, Persevering, Growing by reflection. Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei's vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world with 96,000+ employees in research centers around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centers in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers; researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies; and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Research Scientist with strong ISA extensions experience. This is a high-level research and development role. Key Responsibilities Analyse dynamic language overhead: Profile V8 and ArkTS interpreter/JIT to identify operations that consume disproportionate cycles (type checks, inline cache misses, garbage collection barriers, dynamic dispatch, deoptimisation) Design ISA extensions: Propose new instructions or architectural features that accelerate common dynamic language patterns while maintaining backward compatibility and security boundaries Prototype in software: Modify V8, ArkTS interpreter, or JIT compiler to use new instructions, measuring speedup on representative workloads (OpenHarmony apps, JavaScript benchmarks, browser workloads) Model in architectural simulators: Implement proposed extensions in GEM5 Collaborate on RTL implementation: Work with digital design teams to refine instruction encoding, pipeline integration, and verification requirements Publish and patent: Document novel contributions through internal technical reports, conference papers, and patent applications This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited. Required Deep understanding of CPU microarchitecture: pipelines, out-of-order execution, branch prediction, memory hierarchy, ISA design principles Experience with architectural simulation (GEM5, Sniper, ZSim, or proprietary tools) Familiarity with interpreter or JIT compiler internals-any of: V8, SpiderMonkey, JavaScriptCore, HotSpot, ART, LuaJIT, PyPy, or similar Strong C/C++ and systems programming skills Comfortable working in Linux environments with Git, Make, scripting Equivalent industry experience (5+ years in CPU architecture, compilers, or language runtimes) welcomed PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering preferred Desired Experience with RISC-V or ARM ISA extensions Knowledge of tagged architectures, hardware type checking, or speculative optimisation support Familiarity with V8 internals (TurboFan, Ignition, inline caches, hidden classes) or ArkCompiler/ArkTS Background in compiler optimisation (SSA, register allocation, instruction selection) Publication record in computer architecture or programming language implementation What we offer 33 days annual leave entitlement per year (including UK public holidays) Group Personal Pension Life insurance Private medical insurance Medical expense claim scheme Employee Assistance Program Cycle to work scheme Company sports club and social events Additional time off for learning and development
Technically, you should be strong AWS experts with experience across software architecture and network infrastructure . The environment involves technologies supporting process orchestration, data platforms, calculation engines, and data distribution platforms , within a large-scale nationwide infrastructure where cyber compliance is a key consideration . We are looking for hands-on architects who can actively contribute to solution design in collaboration with engineering leadership, including senior stakeholders at the CIO/CTO leadership level. These architect will also play a role in navigating governance frameworks and internal approval structures, helping secure the required permits to build and permits to operate for the proposed solutions. AWS Cloud Infrastructure & APIs Design and implement scalable, secure AWS architectures for market data and pricing platforms Architect and govern API layers (REST / event-driven) for internal and external consumers Ensure high availability, performance and resilience across critical financial systems Solutioning & DevOps Lead solution design across multiple delivery teams Define and embed DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code practices (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK) Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies Partner with engineering teams to ensure solutions are buildable and operable Required Skills & Experience Core Technical Strong AWS architecture experience (VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, EKS, Glue, Kinesis or equivalents) API and integration design experience Strong background in DevOps and automation Solid understanding of data migration and data platform design Experience designing scalable data processing pipelines Strong data modelling fundamentals
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Technically, you should be strong AWS experts with experience across software architecture and network infrastructure . The environment involves technologies supporting process orchestration, data platforms, calculation engines, and data distribution platforms , within a large-scale nationwide infrastructure where cyber compliance is a key consideration . We are looking for hands-on architects who can actively contribute to solution design in collaboration with engineering leadership, including senior stakeholders at the CIO/CTO leadership level. These architect will also play a role in navigating governance frameworks and internal approval structures, helping secure the required permits to build and permits to operate for the proposed solutions. AWS Cloud Infrastructure & APIs Design and implement scalable, secure AWS architectures for market data and pricing platforms Architect and govern API layers (REST / event-driven) for internal and external consumers Ensure high availability, performance and resilience across critical financial systems Solutioning & DevOps Lead solution design across multiple delivery teams Define and embed DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code practices (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK) Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies Partner with engineering teams to ensure solutions are buildable and operable Required Skills & Experience Core Technical Strong AWS architecture experience (VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, EKS, Glue, Kinesis or equivalents) API and integration design experience Strong background in DevOps and automation Solid understanding of data migration and data platform design Experience designing scalable data processing pipelines Strong data modelling fundamentals
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. The Team The Data & Digital Advisory team is a key part of our larger Technology and Digital Consulting practice comprising over 100 technologists. We specialise in providing expert advice and guidance across a range of domain areas, with a primary focus on data protection, data governance, Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy and governance, technology strategy and transaction IT due diligence. We collaborate closely with clients to understand their unique data and digital opportunities and challenges, delivering tailored, actionable advice. Our support encompasses assessing, building, and managing data and digital capabilities. This includes identifying and mitigating data, AI, and IT risks; selecting vendors to maximise solution value; managing projects for tangible results; establishing robust data governance; ensuring regulatory compliance (including data privacy and AI regulations); and harnessing the potential of emerging technologies like AI. The Role Joining as a Senior Consultant within the Data & Digital Advisory team, you will play a crucial role in delivering a diverse portfolio of services to our clients, contributing significantly to both project execution and our team's growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad experience across interconnected data and digital domains. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement Delivery: Actively participate in client-facing engagements, contributing to the delivery of high-quality work products and deliverables across our service portfolio. Analysis & Recommendations: Support the analysis of client environments and challenges, developing insightful recommendations aligned with their strategic objectives, communicated clearly and concisely. Stakeholder Management: Effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including client personnel (from operational to senior levels) and internal colleagues across Forvis Mazars. Domain Expertise Application: Demonstrate and apply a solid understanding across our advisory domains, particularly Data Protection & Data Governance. An understanding and experience in working with AI Regulation and in AI Governance. Foundational knowledge of digital domains such as Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Technology Due Diligence, and how these translate into relevant, industry-leading practices and integrated solutions. Reporting & Communication: Assist in coordinating engagement findings, producing well-structured written reports, and supporting the delivery of compelling presentations to senior stakeholders. Adaptable Delivery: Flex delivery style appropriately between strategic advisory engagements and risk-focused assurance projects delivered via internal audit channels. Innovation & Market Awareness: Contribute to identifying and understanding emerging technology trends, particularly in data and AI, and support the integration of innovative approaches into our service offerings. Engagements You Can Expect to Work On: Data Privacy Program and Framework Development (GDPR etc.) Data Protection Maturity and Compliance Assessments Data Protection Officer (DPO) Support Services Regulatory Readiness & Audits (e.g., DSA, DMA, EU AI Act) Data Management, Strategy and Governance Framework Implementation AI Strategy Development and Readiness Assessments AI Governance Framework Implementation and Ethical AI Reviews Engagements You May Support On: Technology and Application Strategy Development IT and Cloud Effectiveness Assessments IT Resilience (BCM and IT DR) Assessments Technology Business Case Creation Vendor and Product Selection Support Technology Transformation Project Management Support IT Due Diligence (Buy-side and Sell-side) The Person We seek a high-performing, motivated individual with a genuine passion for the intersection of data and digital transformation. You should possess strong analytical skills, the ability to ask insightful questions, understand complex client challenges, and provide tailored, impactful recommendations. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure across our four service pillars (Data Privacy, Data Optimisation, AI Advisory, and Digital Advisory), fostering significant professional development. The ideal candidate is keen to contribute to developing our thought leadership, methodologies, and service offerings, collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams. We provide comprehensive support through coaching, on-the-job training, and assistance in attaining valuable industry certifications to accelerate your career. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Essential Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in a Professional Services firm or comparable environment, delivering advisory services related to data privacy and data governance. Experience in AI Strategy and Governance is desirable. Data Expertise: Strong understanding of core data privacy principles and key regulations (especially EU and UK GDPR, familiarity with others like CCPA, LGPD and PDPL beneficial). Good grasp of data governance frameworks and data lifecycle management. Demonstrable interest and foundational knowledge of AI/Machine Learning concepts, AI governance principles, and ethical AI considerations. Awareness of emerging AI regulations. Consulting Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences. Proven relationship management skills. Capable of managing multiple tasks and working effectively on concurrent engagements. High attention to detail and excellent organisational/time management skills. Personal Attributes: Proactive approach to self-development and continuous learning. Collaborative team player with high emotional intelligence. Adaptable to blended working environments (in-person, remote) and willing to travel for client needs. Strong alignment with our firm's values: respect, diversity, and integrity. Advantageous Certifications: Possession of or working towards relevant industry certifications is highly desirable. Examples include: CDMP, ADGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, AIGP, ISO 27701 Lead Auditor/Implementer, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer, PRINCE2 Foundation, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), CRISC, ITIL Foundation. Training and Progression You will develop deep expertise in Data & Digital Advisory domains and enhance your business acumen through direct client work. The experience gained provides a comprehensive understanding of how diverse businesses operate and manage their data and digital landscapes. As part of a dynamic and growing team, you will have significant opportunities for career progression, supported by dedicated mentoring and performance management to keep your aspirations on track. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. The Team The Data & Digital Advisory team is a key part of our larger Technology and Digital Consulting practice comprising over 100 technologists. We specialise in providing expert advice and guidance across a range of domain areas, with a primary focus on data protection, data governance, Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy and governance, technology strategy and transaction IT due diligence. We collaborate closely with clients to understand their unique data and digital opportunities and challenges, delivering tailored, actionable advice. Our support encompasses assessing, building, and managing data and digital capabilities. This includes identifying and mitigating data, AI, and IT risks; selecting vendors to maximise solution value; managing projects for tangible results; establishing robust data governance; ensuring regulatory compliance (including data privacy and AI regulations); and harnessing the potential of emerging technologies like AI. The Role Joining as a Senior Consultant within the Data & Digital Advisory team, you will play a crucial role in delivering a diverse portfolio of services to our clients, contributing significantly to both project execution and our team's growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad experience across interconnected data and digital domains. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement Delivery: Actively participate in client-facing engagements, contributing to the delivery of high-quality work products and deliverables across our service portfolio. Analysis & Recommendations: Support the analysis of client environments and challenges, developing insightful recommendations aligned with their strategic objectives, communicated clearly and concisely. Stakeholder Management: Effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including client personnel (from operational to senior levels) and internal colleagues across Forvis Mazars. Domain Expertise Application: Demonstrate and apply a solid understanding across our advisory domains, particularly Data Protection & Data Governance. An understanding and experience in working with AI Regulation and in AI Governance. Foundational knowledge of digital domains such as Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Technology Due Diligence, and how these translate into relevant, industry-leading practices and integrated solutions. Reporting & Communication: Assist in coordinating engagement findings, producing well-structured written reports, and supporting the delivery of compelling presentations to senior stakeholders. Adaptable Delivery: Flex delivery style appropriately between strategic advisory engagements and risk-focused assurance projects delivered via internal audit channels. Innovation & Market Awareness: Contribute to identifying and understanding emerging technology trends, particularly in data and AI, and support the integration of innovative approaches into our service offerings. Engagements You Can Expect to Work On: Data Privacy Program and Framework Development (GDPR etc.) Data Protection Maturity and Compliance Assessments Data Protection Officer (DPO) Support Services Regulatory Readiness & Audits (e.g., DSA, DMA, EU AI Act) Data Management, Strategy and Governance Framework Implementation AI Strategy Development and Readiness Assessments AI Governance Framework Implementation and Ethical AI Reviews Engagements You May Support On: Technology and Application Strategy Development IT and Cloud Effectiveness Assessments IT Resilience (BCM and IT DR) Assessments Technology Business Case Creation Vendor and Product Selection Support Technology Transformation Project Management Support IT Due Diligence (Buy-side and Sell-side) The Person We seek a high-performing, motivated individual with a genuine passion for the intersection of data and digital transformation. You should possess strong analytical skills, the ability to ask insightful questions, understand complex client challenges, and provide tailored, impactful recommendations. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure across our four service pillars (Data Privacy, Data Optimisation, AI Advisory, and Digital Advisory), fostering significant professional development. The ideal candidate is keen to contribute to developing our thought leadership, methodologies, and service offerings, collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams. We provide comprehensive support through coaching, on-the-job training, and assistance in attaining valuable industry certifications to accelerate your career. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Essential Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in a Professional Services firm or comparable environment, delivering advisory services related to data privacy and data governance. Experience in AI Strategy and Governance is desirable. Data Expertise: Strong understanding of core data privacy principles and key regulations (especially EU and UK GDPR, familiarity with others like CCPA, LGPD and PDPL beneficial). Good grasp of data governance frameworks and data lifecycle management. Demonstrable interest and foundational knowledge of AI/Machine Learning concepts, AI governance principles, and ethical AI considerations. Awareness of emerging AI regulations. Consulting Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences. Proven relationship management skills. Capable of managing multiple tasks and working effectively on concurrent engagements. High attention to detail and excellent organisational/time management skills. Personal Attributes: Proactive approach to self-development and continuous learning. Collaborative team player with high emotional intelligence. Adaptable to blended working environments (in-person, remote) and willing to travel for client needs. Strong alignment with our firm's values: respect, diversity, and integrity. Advantageous Certifications: Possession of or working towards relevant industry certifications is highly desirable. Examples include: CDMP, ADGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, AIGP, ISO 27701 Lead Auditor/Implementer, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer, PRINCE2 Foundation, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), CRISC, ITIL Foundation. Training and Progression You will develop deep expertise in Data & Digital Advisory domains and enhance your business acumen through direct client work. The experience gained provides a comprehensive understanding of how diverse businesses operate and manage their data and digital landscapes. As part of a dynamic and growing team, you will have significant opportunities for career progression, supported by dedicated mentoring and performance management to keep your aspirations on track. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
At UnlikelyAI, we're looking for a visionary Staff Applied Scientist to play a key leadership role in our Applied Science team and across the company. This is a high-impact individual contributor position with mentoring and coaching responsibilities - ideal for someone who combines technical depth with a passion for helping others grow. You'll help drive the end-to-end lifecycle of projects: from identifying opportunities in literature, through proof-of-concept, to real-world production. Your work will sit at the cutting edge of Machine Learning and reasoning systems, with a particular focus on neurosymbolic AI, complex planning, and fully explainable architectures. Why Join Us? Team You'll join a world-class group of smart, collaborative people who are deeply motivated by challenge. We move fast, support each other, and genuinely enjoy the ride. Vision Our mission is to build a novel neurosymbolic AI framework that unlocks new frontiers in explainability and reasoning - and you'll be instrumental in shaping that. Tech Our technology is truly novel. You'll get the chance to explore original ideas, tackle unsolved problems, and help define new best practices in an environment where creativity and rigour go hand in hand. What You'll Do: Convert cutting-edge research in neurosymbolic AI into real, production grade language generation systems. Design and experiment with hybrid neurosymbolic architectures that challenge current thinking in reasoning and planning. Lead applied research projects end to end: from ideation and literature review to prototyping and deployment. Write high quality, robust code that integrates neural and symbolic components. Collaborate with a team of scientists and engineers, articulating complex ideas clearly to technical and non technical audiences. Analyse and inspect large scale datasets to support neural training and symbolic extraction. What We're Looking For: Deep learning expertise with significant industry experience, and c. 2+ years applying it to language generation, including working with Large Language Models, neurosymbolic integration and knowledge representation. Demonstrable experience leading in an individual contributor capacity-setting technical direction, influencing others, and delivering high impact work without direct management responsibilities. Experience mentoring and coaching colleagues, offering guidance on both technical and professional development. Experience with Python and common ML Frameworks like Pytorch, HF Transformers, Tensorflow, JAX. Track record working as an independent contributor capable of end to end development with demonstrable experience in utilising and deploying transformer models. Deep knowledge of machine learning fundamentals and cloud experience. Enthusiasm to learn and get up to speed with cutting edge technologies which you may not already be deeply familiar with. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven track record of mentoring and coaching others. Capable of working collaboratively and proactively in a fast paced environment with scientists, engineers, and non technical stakeholders. Desirable: Use of Python libraries that encourage best practices such as pytest, pylint, black etc. Experience with symbolic reasoning engines and integration with neural networks. Strong technical writing skills as evidenced by relevant publications or blogs. Start up experience. Git/Github Proficiency working with cloud platforms for deploying hybrid AI systems. Please see our Company Principles to understand the core things we value - in particular, we are looking for exceptional people who are willing to tackle some of the most difficult technical problems there are, in order to create something extraordinary with huge impact. Location: We are currently operating a hybrid scheme with a small office near Holborn tube station available to anyone who wants to work there. We also have occasional team days where everyone meets face to face and days where people work heads down from home, communicating with colleagues using Slack and Zoom. Compensation: Compensation will be through salary and generous share options. The company has a tax efficient EMI share option scheme set up (not available to larger companies) which allows us to provide real exposure to the success of the company without taxes being due when they are paid. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to having a truly diverse team where everyone is encouraged to be their authentic selves. We, therefore, do not discriminate in employment based on gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, marital status, medical history, parental status or genetic information. Having a broad mix of people helps us to be the best we can.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
At UnlikelyAI, we're looking for a visionary Staff Applied Scientist to play a key leadership role in our Applied Science team and across the company. This is a high-impact individual contributor position with mentoring and coaching responsibilities - ideal for someone who combines technical depth with a passion for helping others grow. You'll help drive the end-to-end lifecycle of projects: from identifying opportunities in literature, through proof-of-concept, to real-world production. Your work will sit at the cutting edge of Machine Learning and reasoning systems, with a particular focus on neurosymbolic AI, complex planning, and fully explainable architectures. Why Join Us? Team You'll join a world-class group of smart, collaborative people who are deeply motivated by challenge. We move fast, support each other, and genuinely enjoy the ride. Vision Our mission is to build a novel neurosymbolic AI framework that unlocks new frontiers in explainability and reasoning - and you'll be instrumental in shaping that. Tech Our technology is truly novel. You'll get the chance to explore original ideas, tackle unsolved problems, and help define new best practices in an environment where creativity and rigour go hand in hand. What You'll Do: Convert cutting-edge research in neurosymbolic AI into real, production grade language generation systems. Design and experiment with hybrid neurosymbolic architectures that challenge current thinking in reasoning and planning. Lead applied research projects end to end: from ideation and literature review to prototyping and deployment. Write high quality, robust code that integrates neural and symbolic components. Collaborate with a team of scientists and engineers, articulating complex ideas clearly to technical and non technical audiences. Analyse and inspect large scale datasets to support neural training and symbolic extraction. What We're Looking For: Deep learning expertise with significant industry experience, and c. 2+ years applying it to language generation, including working with Large Language Models, neurosymbolic integration and knowledge representation. Demonstrable experience leading in an individual contributor capacity-setting technical direction, influencing others, and delivering high impact work without direct management responsibilities. Experience mentoring and coaching colleagues, offering guidance on both technical and professional development. Experience with Python and common ML Frameworks like Pytorch, HF Transformers, Tensorflow, JAX. Track record working as an independent contributor capable of end to end development with demonstrable experience in utilising and deploying transformer models. Deep knowledge of machine learning fundamentals and cloud experience. Enthusiasm to learn and get up to speed with cutting edge technologies which you may not already be deeply familiar with. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven track record of mentoring and coaching others. Capable of working collaboratively and proactively in a fast paced environment with scientists, engineers, and non technical stakeholders. Desirable: Use of Python libraries that encourage best practices such as pytest, pylint, black etc. Experience with symbolic reasoning engines and integration with neural networks. Strong technical writing skills as evidenced by relevant publications or blogs. Start up experience. Git/Github Proficiency working with cloud platforms for deploying hybrid AI systems. Please see our Company Principles to understand the core things we value - in particular, we are looking for exceptional people who are willing to tackle some of the most difficult technical problems there are, in order to create something extraordinary with huge impact. Location: We are currently operating a hybrid scheme with a small office near Holborn tube station available to anyone who wants to work there. We also have occasional team days where everyone meets face to face and days where people work heads down from home, communicating with colleagues using Slack and Zoom. Compensation: Compensation will be through salary and generous share options. The company has a tax efficient EMI share option scheme set up (not available to larger companies) which allows us to provide real exposure to the success of the company without taxes being due when they are paid. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to having a truly diverse team where everyone is encouraged to be their authentic selves. We, therefore, do not discriminate in employment based on gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, marital status, medical history, parental status or genetic information. Having a broad mix of people helps us to be the best we can.
Principal Solutions Architect Purpose of the Role The Principal Solutions Architect is M2A Media's senior-most authority on client solutions architecture. This role defines the technical vision for scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based customer workflows built using M2A's products and AWS Media Services. The Principal Solutions Architect sets design standards, mentors senior architects and engineers, and ensures all client solutions embody M2A's core principles of being Simple, Scalable, and Secure, while aligning with the company's delivery methodologies and product interfaces. Responsibilities Act as the authority on all client solutions architecture, ensuring every design upholds M2A's commitment to Simple, Scalable, and Secure workflows. Lead innovation across new and existing client solutions, evaluating cloud and media technologies that strengthen reliability, automation, and security. Maintain a deep understanding of M2A product capabilities and integration boundaries, ensuring solution designs make effective and appropriate use of M2A's platform. Own and continually refine client architectures to improve simplicity, scalability, and security, optimising for operational effectiveness and cost. Exercise expert judgement in defining where custom solution components are needed versus where to leverage existing product features. Provide structured feedback to Product Management where solution-level insight indicates potential roadmap enhancements. Review and approve all solution designs, ensuring compliance with M2A's standards for architecture, resilience, and information security. Serve as the subject matter expert on current and future client solution states, including transition plans and technical risk assessments. Be fastidious about implementation detail, including data flow security, IAM design, encryption, and network isolation. Mentor Senior Solutions Architects and Solutions Engineers, reinforcing best practice for secure, scalable, and maintainable client solutions. Represent M2A's solutions architecture capability in client workshops, technical presentations, and partner engagements. Key Working Relationships Reports to: VP of Customer Success (line manager) VP of Operations - to ensure solutions are operationally scalable, observable, and support-ready. VP of Architecture - to align on design standards, documentation templates, and security governance. VP of Product / Product Engineering Lead - to ensure solutions integrate correctly with the product platform and APIs. Provides detailed architecture designs and governance direction to the Solutions Engineering team. Collaborates with Production Operations to ensure deployments are efficient, resilient, and secure. Supports Operations with incident investigation and root cause analysis, particularly where design or integration issues are identified. Engages with AWS and key technology partners to maintain alignment with current best practices for cloud-based media delivery. Skills & Requirements Extensive experience designing and governing secure, scalable AWS-based client solutions, ideally in broadcast or live media workflows. Proven ability to simplify complex workflows into clear, maintainable architectures that integrate cleanly with existing products. Strong expertise in AWS Media Services (MediaConnect, MediaLive, MediaPackage, MediaStore) and related content delivery networks and control planes. Demonstrated leadership in embedding security controls (IAM, encryption, VPC design, monitoring) into solution design. Expert in documenting and communicating solution architectures, from high-level diagrams to detailed configuration. Deep understanding of agile SDLC practices and how solution architecture supports iterative delivery. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to collaborate across operations, engineering, and client stakeholders. Experience mentoring and developing other architects and engineers, promoting M2A's architectural principles and standards. AWS Certified Solutions Architect / AWS Media & Entertainment Speciality. Commercial awareness and ability to balance cost, performance, and security in solution design. Benefits 25 days annual leave Medical & dental insurance Travel insurance Life cover Company Pension Company Bike scheme
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Principal Solutions Architect Purpose of the Role The Principal Solutions Architect is M2A Media's senior-most authority on client solutions architecture. This role defines the technical vision for scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based customer workflows built using M2A's products and AWS Media Services. The Principal Solutions Architect sets design standards, mentors senior architects and engineers, and ensures all client solutions embody M2A's core principles of being Simple, Scalable, and Secure, while aligning with the company's delivery methodologies and product interfaces. Responsibilities Act as the authority on all client solutions architecture, ensuring every design upholds M2A's commitment to Simple, Scalable, and Secure workflows. Lead innovation across new and existing client solutions, evaluating cloud and media technologies that strengthen reliability, automation, and security. Maintain a deep understanding of M2A product capabilities and integration boundaries, ensuring solution designs make effective and appropriate use of M2A's platform. Own and continually refine client architectures to improve simplicity, scalability, and security, optimising for operational effectiveness and cost. Exercise expert judgement in defining where custom solution components are needed versus where to leverage existing product features. Provide structured feedback to Product Management where solution-level insight indicates potential roadmap enhancements. Review and approve all solution designs, ensuring compliance with M2A's standards for architecture, resilience, and information security. Serve as the subject matter expert on current and future client solution states, including transition plans and technical risk assessments. Be fastidious about implementation detail, including data flow security, IAM design, encryption, and network isolation. Mentor Senior Solutions Architects and Solutions Engineers, reinforcing best practice for secure, scalable, and maintainable client solutions. Represent M2A's solutions architecture capability in client workshops, technical presentations, and partner engagements. Key Working Relationships Reports to: VP of Customer Success (line manager) VP of Operations - to ensure solutions are operationally scalable, observable, and support-ready. VP of Architecture - to align on design standards, documentation templates, and security governance. VP of Product / Product Engineering Lead - to ensure solutions integrate correctly with the product platform and APIs. Provides detailed architecture designs and governance direction to the Solutions Engineering team. Collaborates with Production Operations to ensure deployments are efficient, resilient, and secure. Supports Operations with incident investigation and root cause analysis, particularly where design or integration issues are identified. Engages with AWS and key technology partners to maintain alignment with current best practices for cloud-based media delivery. Skills & Requirements Extensive experience designing and governing secure, scalable AWS-based client solutions, ideally in broadcast or live media workflows. Proven ability to simplify complex workflows into clear, maintainable architectures that integrate cleanly with existing products. Strong expertise in AWS Media Services (MediaConnect, MediaLive, MediaPackage, MediaStore) and related content delivery networks and control planes. Demonstrated leadership in embedding security controls (IAM, encryption, VPC design, monitoring) into solution design. Expert in documenting and communicating solution architectures, from high-level diagrams to detailed configuration. Deep understanding of agile SDLC practices and how solution architecture supports iterative delivery. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to collaborate across operations, engineering, and client stakeholders. Experience mentoring and developing other architects and engineers, promoting M2A's architectural principles and standards. AWS Certified Solutions Architect / AWS Media & Entertainment Speciality. Commercial awareness and ability to balance cost, performance, and security in solution design. Benefits 25 days annual leave Medical & dental insurance Travel insurance Life cover Company Pension Company Bike scheme
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, and DevOps engineering . In this role, you will contribute to building and operating a strategic platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that supports next-generation digital services aligned with the organization's long-term technology vision. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in GCP infrastructure, Kubernetes operations, service mesh technologies, CI/CD automation, and infrastructure as code , along with a strong Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) mindset focused on reliability, scalability, and security . Key Responsibilities Cloud Platform Engineering Architect, implement, and maintain highly resilient, scalable, and secure Kubernetes environments on GCP . Engineer and optimize Kubernetes infrastructure supporting multi-tenant workloads . Ensure strong resource isolation, operational scalability, and high availability across cloud environments. Kubernetes & Service Mesh Manage and operate production-grade Kubernetes clusters . Implement service mesh technologies such as Istio or Anthos for secure service-to-service communication. Configure Istio telemetry, sidecar injection, and mTLS enforcement . Security & Governance Implement strong security controls including: OPA Gatekeeper policies Fine-grained RBAC mTLS encryption Secure service mesh configurations Apply least-privilege access principles and cloud security best practices . CI/CD & Automation Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines enabling automated build, testing, and deployment. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform . Automate platform provisioning and configuration using modern DevOps practices. Observability & Performance Implement observability frameworks using tools such as: Prometheus Dynatrace OpenTelemetry Diagnose and resolve complex performance, networking, and automation issues . Optimize system performance and ensure platform reliability. Collaboration Work closely with engineering, architecture, and DevOps teams to deliver cloud-native solutions . Support the full lifecycle management of cloud-native services . Contribute to engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives .
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, and DevOps engineering . In this role, you will contribute to building and operating a strategic platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that supports next-generation digital services aligned with the organization's long-term technology vision. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in GCP infrastructure, Kubernetes operations, service mesh technologies, CI/CD automation, and infrastructure as code , along with a strong Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) mindset focused on reliability, scalability, and security . Key Responsibilities Cloud Platform Engineering Architect, implement, and maintain highly resilient, scalable, and secure Kubernetes environments on GCP . Engineer and optimize Kubernetes infrastructure supporting multi-tenant workloads . Ensure strong resource isolation, operational scalability, and high availability across cloud environments. Kubernetes & Service Mesh Manage and operate production-grade Kubernetes clusters . Implement service mesh technologies such as Istio or Anthos for secure service-to-service communication. Configure Istio telemetry, sidecar injection, and mTLS enforcement . Security & Governance Implement strong security controls including: OPA Gatekeeper policies Fine-grained RBAC mTLS encryption Secure service mesh configurations Apply least-privilege access principles and cloud security best practices . CI/CD & Automation Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines enabling automated build, testing, and deployment. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform . Automate platform provisioning and configuration using modern DevOps practices. Observability & Performance Implement observability frameworks using tools such as: Prometheus Dynatrace OpenTelemetry Diagnose and resolve complex performance, networking, and automation issues . Optimize system performance and ensure platform reliability. Collaboration Work closely with engineering, architecture, and DevOps teams to deliver cloud-native solutions . Support the full lifecycle management of cloud-native services . Contribute to engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives .
IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Cloud Location: Abingdon (Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 remote) Start: ASAP IR35: Outside Clearance: SC Our client is looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their Computing Division. You will deliver secure, resilient and high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking. Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure. Use infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell and Terraform and automation tools such as Ansible. Monitor and optimise system performance, availability and resilience and manage backups and disaster recovery. Implement security controls and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST, ISO 27001 and CAF. Produce documentation, runbooks and training materials and provide guidance to junior team members. Work closely with stakeholders to deliver reliable and innovative IT services. Requirements: Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments. Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration. Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice. Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks. SC clearance and ability to work on-site in Abingdon. Apply with an up to date version of your CV for immediate consideration.
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Cloud Location: Abingdon (Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 remote) Start: ASAP IR35: Outside Clearance: SC Our client is looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their Computing Division. You will deliver secure, resilient and high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking. Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure. Use infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell and Terraform and automation tools such as Ansible. Monitor and optimise system performance, availability and resilience and manage backups and disaster recovery. Implement security controls and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST, ISO 27001 and CAF. Produce documentation, runbooks and training materials and provide guidance to junior team members. Work closely with stakeholders to deliver reliable and innovative IT services. Requirements: Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments. Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration. Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice. Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks. SC clearance and ability to work on-site in Abingdon. Apply with an up to date version of your CV for immediate consideration.
Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd
About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between UK and Huawei help to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live. For the past 30 years we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs. This strategic focus is a reflection of our core values: Staying customer-centric Inspiring dedication Persevering Growing by reflection Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei's vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world with 96,000+ employees in research centers around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centers in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers; researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies; and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward. Job Summary Research and develop AI-driven systems for autonomous materials discovery, with focus on crystal structure prediction and property optimization. Design hybrid world models combining symbolic physics simulators with neural surrogates, and implement LLM-guided search algorithms coordinated through reinforcement learning and Bayesian optimization frameworks targeting accelerated discovery of superconductors, catalysts, and functional materials. Bridge the sim-to-real gap by integrating computational chemistry tools (DFT, molecular dynamics) with autonomous laboratory feedback loops for closed-loop experimentation and model refinement. Key Responsibilities: Conduct original research at the intersection of materials science and machine learning, leading to publications in top conferences and journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, Nature Materials, JACS, Physical Review). Design and implement algorithms for materials discovery using reinforcement learning, Bayesian optimization, and LLM-guided search. Develop and validate world models for materials systems, including hybrid symbolic-neural simulators and surrogate models for expensive quantum mechanical calculations. Collaborate with domain experts to translate materials science problems into computational frameworks and validate results against experimental data. Actively engage with both the ML and materials research communities through publications, open-source contributions, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited. Required: Master's or PhD (or currently pursuing) in Materials Science, Computational Chemistry, Chemical Physics, or related field, with demonstrated exposure to machine learning applications. Strong foundation in crystallography, solid-state chemistry, or computational materials science (DFT, molecular dynamics, structure-property relationships). Familiarity with at least one of the following ML areas: Reinforcement learning, Bayesian optimization, world models, or LLM applications. Proficiency in Python and experience with scientific computing libraries and at least one ML framework (PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow). Ability to work in a fast-paced, research-oriented environment bridging materials science and AI. Passion for applying AI to accelerate scientific discovery in the physical sciences. Desired: Publications in materials science, chemistry, or physics journals (e.g., Nature Materials, Advanced Materials, JACS, Physical Review) or at ML/AI conferences. Hands-on experience with computational chemistry tools. Experience with materials databases and high-throughput computational screening. Familiarity with graph neural networks for materials or surrogate modeling techniques. Knowledge of autonomous laboratories, robotic experimentation, or closed-loop optimization in physical sciences. Active GitHub portfolio showcasing materials informatics or AI-for-science projects. Understanding of structure prediction methods (genetic algorithms, particle swarm, basin hopping) and their limitations.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between UK and Huawei help to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live. For the past 30 years we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs. This strategic focus is a reflection of our core values: Staying customer-centric Inspiring dedication Persevering Growing by reflection Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei's vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world with 96,000+ employees in research centers around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centers in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers; researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies; and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward. Job Summary Research and develop AI-driven systems for autonomous materials discovery, with focus on crystal structure prediction and property optimization. Design hybrid world models combining symbolic physics simulators with neural surrogates, and implement LLM-guided search algorithms coordinated through reinforcement learning and Bayesian optimization frameworks targeting accelerated discovery of superconductors, catalysts, and functional materials. Bridge the sim-to-real gap by integrating computational chemistry tools (DFT, molecular dynamics) with autonomous laboratory feedback loops for closed-loop experimentation and model refinement. Key Responsibilities: Conduct original research at the intersection of materials science and machine learning, leading to publications in top conferences and journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, Nature Materials, JACS, Physical Review). Design and implement algorithms for materials discovery using reinforcement learning, Bayesian optimization, and LLM-guided search. Develop and validate world models for materials systems, including hybrid symbolic-neural simulators and surrogate models for expensive quantum mechanical calculations. Collaborate with domain experts to translate materials science problems into computational frameworks and validate results against experimental data. Actively engage with both the ML and materials research communities through publications, open-source contributions, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited. Required: Master's or PhD (or currently pursuing) in Materials Science, Computational Chemistry, Chemical Physics, or related field, with demonstrated exposure to machine learning applications. Strong foundation in crystallography, solid-state chemistry, or computational materials science (DFT, molecular dynamics, structure-property relationships). Familiarity with at least one of the following ML areas: Reinforcement learning, Bayesian optimization, world models, or LLM applications. Proficiency in Python and experience with scientific computing libraries and at least one ML framework (PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow). Ability to work in a fast-paced, research-oriented environment bridging materials science and AI. Passion for applying AI to accelerate scientific discovery in the physical sciences. Desired: Publications in materials science, chemistry, or physics journals (e.g., Nature Materials, Advanced Materials, JACS, Physical Review) or at ML/AI conferences. Hands-on experience with computational chemistry tools. Experience with materials databases and high-throughput computational screening. Familiarity with graph neural networks for materials or surrogate modeling techniques. Knowledge of autonomous laboratories, robotic experimentation, or closed-loop optimization in physical sciences. Active GitHub portfolio showcasing materials informatics or AI-for-science projects. Understanding of structure prediction methods (genetic algorithms, particle swarm, basin hopping) and their limitations.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Ringwood, Hampshire
Project Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire, + hybrid home working. Salary: £40,000 £45,000 DOE + Profit Share and Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Full time, perm role. The Role This is a fantastic career opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who enjoys the challenges of working on multiple projects concurrently, delivering exceptionally high-quality projects for our clients customers. In this role you will engage with customers to help design and deliver projects which fit with their business needs and IT strategies, using PRINCE2 based methodology. Responsible for compiling Project Documentation such as: PIDs, Highlight Reports, End of Project Reports etc. Managing relationships and communication with end users, customers, internal departments and third-party organisations. Managing and reporting project time and cost against budget. Ensure project risks and issues are identified, managed & mitigation plans are in place. Transition project deliverable into live service. Skills & Experience To succeed in this role, you ll need to hold a Prince2 Practitioner, ITIL, PMP or equivalent qualification and have an understanding or experience in some of the technologies being deployed, i.e., Desktop Refresh projects, Server Replacements, Network Infrastructure or Cloud Infrastructure deployments. Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent time management skills Experience managing projects Strong verbal and written communication skills, and keen eye on attention to detail Advanced Knowledge of Microsoft applications including, MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio This role is subject to a standard DBS check. The Package Ongoing training and support Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free) 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance including dental. Free Parking. Hybrid Working after completion of probation. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust, a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within the organisation, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join a friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire, + hybrid home working. Salary: £40,000 £45,000 DOE + Profit Share and Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Full time, perm role. The Role This is a fantastic career opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who enjoys the challenges of working on multiple projects concurrently, delivering exceptionally high-quality projects for our clients customers. In this role you will engage with customers to help design and deliver projects which fit with their business needs and IT strategies, using PRINCE2 based methodology. Responsible for compiling Project Documentation such as: PIDs, Highlight Reports, End of Project Reports etc. Managing relationships and communication with end users, customers, internal departments and third-party organisations. Managing and reporting project time and cost against budget. Ensure project risks and issues are identified, managed & mitigation plans are in place. Transition project deliverable into live service. Skills & Experience To succeed in this role, you ll need to hold a Prince2 Practitioner, ITIL, PMP or equivalent qualification and have an understanding or experience in some of the technologies being deployed, i.e., Desktop Refresh projects, Server Replacements, Network Infrastructure or Cloud Infrastructure deployments. Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent time management skills Experience managing projects Strong verbal and written communication skills, and keen eye on attention to detail Advanced Knowledge of Microsoft applications including, MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio This role is subject to a standard DBS check. The Package Ongoing training and support Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free) 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance including dental. Free Parking. Hybrid Working after completion of probation. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust, a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within the organisation, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join a friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
FIELD ENGINEER DS Field Technician Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 + competitive benefits package Location: Hinkley Point C (Field-based) Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Security Clearance: Required (or willingness to apply) Interview Process: 2 stages We're looking for a skilled and customer-focused Field Engineer to join a growing technical services team. This is a field-based role where you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and supporting managed print devices across client sites within the TA region. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Europe's largest privately-owned IT businesses, known for innovation, technical excellence, and long-term career development. What's in it for you? Large company benefits package with flexible options 2 paid volunteering days per year Ongoing technical training and certifications Inclusive and collaborative working culture Stable, long-term opportunity within a leading IT services organisation What You'll Be Doing Attending on-site technical support calls within target response times Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining colour and mono MFP devices (low, mid & high volume) Ensuring accurate and timely service record updates via PDA tools Maintaining digital documentation via cloud-based systems Keeping company vehicle and equipment safe, compliant, and presentable Submitting accurate expense records What We're Looking For Strong experience repairing and maintaining managed print / MFP devices Confident with diagnostics and fault finding Basic networking capability (installing print drivers, connecting devices to networks) Full UK Driving Licence A proactive "can-do" attitude
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
FIELD ENGINEER DS Field Technician Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 + competitive benefits package Location: Hinkley Point C (Field-based) Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Security Clearance: Required (or willingness to apply) Interview Process: 2 stages We're looking for a skilled and customer-focused Field Engineer to join a growing technical services team. This is a field-based role where you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and supporting managed print devices across client sites within the TA region. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Europe's largest privately-owned IT businesses, known for innovation, technical excellence, and long-term career development. What's in it for you? Large company benefits package with flexible options 2 paid volunteering days per year Ongoing technical training and certifications Inclusive and collaborative working culture Stable, long-term opportunity within a leading IT services organisation What You'll Be Doing Attending on-site technical support calls within target response times Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining colour and mono MFP devices (low, mid & high volume) Ensuring accurate and timely service record updates via PDA tools Maintaining digital documentation via cloud-based systems Keeping company vehicle and equipment safe, compliant, and presentable Submitting accurate expense records What We're Looking For Strong experience repairing and maintaining managed print / MFP devices Confident with diagnostics and fault finding Basic networking capability (installing print drivers, connecting devices to networks) Full UK Driving Licence A proactive "can-do" attitude
NTT Ltd Group Services United Kingdom Limited
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
As the Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of the EMEA Mechanical Engineering Team, based in the UK, providing support to regional engineering teams in the construction, commissioning, management and operation of their mechanical and cooling infrastructures. You will provide consistent regular reporting of the condition and efficiency of the countries mechanical and cooling systems, identifying any areas for improvement, whilst identifying and planning improvement projects and regional update on progress. You will review and approve the technical aspects of high-risk changes and incident reports, provide support to countries during incidents and will lead any follow up investigation and analysis as required. What will you do? Assist the regional team in defining and implementing the Tech-Ops standards and ensure that the mechanical infrastructure is effectively maintained and optimized Keeps up to date with data center developments in terms of new technology in close co-operation with our suppliers and maintenance providers Develop realistic plans, set goals, align plans with Tech-Ops objectives and coordinate with others team members Regularly review and develop commissioning procedures including subcontractors Conduct meetings regarding the operational performance of the mechanical infrastructure and provide regular updates to the Stakeholders Instruct regional personnel also in the mechanical & cooling infrastructure in close collaboration with the training department Carry out Scenario training for the site team with a view to continuous improvement Be part of the EMEA call out team as required, including travel to support sites in mainland Europe Carry out reviews and comment on designs of complex mechanical infrastructures (including interdependencies with other disciplines such as electrical, controls, and fire/life safety) What are we looking for? Several years of experience working in mission critical mechanical environment within a large company, IT/Telecoms industry preferred Several years of experience in leading a technical management function Industry or manufacturer training in HVAC, (including, but not limited to) cooling systems, evaporative cooling, pumps, pressure systems Subject matter experts understanding of operational and maintenance governance principles Awareness of Root Cause Analysis management frameworks highly desirable Proficient in English language both written and verbal A strategic thinking individual with a structured and target-oriented approach Demonstrable skills in technical management, and collaboration Outstanding relationship-builder and communicator, both internally and externally Ability to work in multinational, interdisciplinary and culturally diverse teams What we offer you An agile company culture with short decision-making paths and plenty of opportunities to show personal initiative Flexible working time models and mobile working (depending on your role) Allowance for the use of public transport and job bikes Allowance for the use of health and wellness Individual training and development opportunities Numerous other additional benefits such as birthday vouchers, employee advisory program, employee referral scheme, lunch allowance, company events, etc. We look forward to hearing from you! About the Global Data Centers division of NTT DATA NTT Global Data Centers is ranked as one of the top three leaders worldwide by IDC in their Colocation and Interconnection Services MarketScape, spanning more than 20 countries and regions including North America, Europe, Africa, India and APAC. As a neutral operator, we offer access to multiple cloud providers, a large variety of Internet Exchanges and telecommunication network providers including our own IPv6 compliant, tier 1 global IP network. Our clients benefit from tailored infrastructure and experience consistent best practices in design and operations across all of our reliable, scalable and customizable data centers. Working at NTT Global Data Centers At NTT Global Data Centers, we stand as one of the largest data center providers, dedicated to powering the digital infrastructure of tomorrow. Innovation is in our DNA. We thrive on pushing boundaries, exploring new possibilities, and embracing emerging technologies to continuously ensuring that every interaction, every solution, and every outcome exceeds our clients expectations. Our values are the guiding principles that shape our culture, define our identity, and propel us forward as one of the industry leaders. Interested in becoming part of an agile international team and actively shaping the digital infrastructure of tomorrow? Join our team by submitting your application today!
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
As the Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of the EMEA Mechanical Engineering Team, based in the UK, providing support to regional engineering teams in the construction, commissioning, management and operation of their mechanical and cooling infrastructures. You will provide consistent regular reporting of the condition and efficiency of the countries mechanical and cooling systems, identifying any areas for improvement, whilst identifying and planning improvement projects and regional update on progress. You will review and approve the technical aspects of high-risk changes and incident reports, provide support to countries during incidents and will lead any follow up investigation and analysis as required. What will you do? Assist the regional team in defining and implementing the Tech-Ops standards and ensure that the mechanical infrastructure is effectively maintained and optimized Keeps up to date with data center developments in terms of new technology in close co-operation with our suppliers and maintenance providers Develop realistic plans, set goals, align plans with Tech-Ops objectives and coordinate with others team members Regularly review and develop commissioning procedures including subcontractors Conduct meetings regarding the operational performance of the mechanical infrastructure and provide regular updates to the Stakeholders Instruct regional personnel also in the mechanical & cooling infrastructure in close collaboration with the training department Carry out Scenario training for the site team with a view to continuous improvement Be part of the EMEA call out team as required, including travel to support sites in mainland Europe Carry out reviews and comment on designs of complex mechanical infrastructures (including interdependencies with other disciplines such as electrical, controls, and fire/life safety) What are we looking for? Several years of experience working in mission critical mechanical environment within a large company, IT/Telecoms industry preferred Several years of experience in leading a technical management function Industry or manufacturer training in HVAC, (including, but not limited to) cooling systems, evaporative cooling, pumps, pressure systems Subject matter experts understanding of operational and maintenance governance principles Awareness of Root Cause Analysis management frameworks highly desirable Proficient in English language both written and verbal A strategic thinking individual with a structured and target-oriented approach Demonstrable skills in technical management, and collaboration Outstanding relationship-builder and communicator, both internally and externally Ability to work in multinational, interdisciplinary and culturally diverse teams What we offer you An agile company culture with short decision-making paths and plenty of opportunities to show personal initiative Flexible working time models and mobile working (depending on your role) Allowance for the use of public transport and job bikes Allowance for the use of health and wellness Individual training and development opportunities Numerous other additional benefits such as birthday vouchers, employee advisory program, employee referral scheme, lunch allowance, company events, etc. We look forward to hearing from you! About the Global Data Centers division of NTT DATA NTT Global Data Centers is ranked as one of the top three leaders worldwide by IDC in their Colocation and Interconnection Services MarketScape, spanning more than 20 countries and regions including North America, Europe, Africa, India and APAC. As a neutral operator, we offer access to multiple cloud providers, a large variety of Internet Exchanges and telecommunication network providers including our own IPv6 compliant, tier 1 global IP network. Our clients benefit from tailored infrastructure and experience consistent best practices in design and operations across all of our reliable, scalable and customizable data centers. Working at NTT Global Data Centers At NTT Global Data Centers, we stand as one of the largest data center providers, dedicated to powering the digital infrastructure of tomorrow. Innovation is in our DNA. We thrive on pushing boundaries, exploring new possibilities, and embracing emerging technologies to continuously ensuring that every interaction, every solution, and every outcome exceeds our clients expectations. Our values are the guiding principles that shape our culture, define our identity, and propel us forward as one of the industry leaders. Interested in becoming part of an agile international team and actively shaping the digital infrastructure of tomorrow? Join our team by submitting your application today!
Ready to Work on Security Projects That Make an Impact? You know how to install and commission security systems to a high standard. You take pride in getting things right first time, solving problems on-site, and delivering great results for customers. But if you're looking for a place where your technical skills genuinely matter, OLS Ltd could be the perfect fit. We're a family-run business with a strong reputation, steady work, and a hands-on, supportive culture. encouraging teamwork, respect, and meaningful security projects that help protect our customers. If you want to be part of a team that values your contribution, this could be your next step. We're looking for a Security Systems Engineer who enjoys working with modern technology, delivers quality work, and wants long-term career growth. If you're technically strong, proactive, and committed to excellence, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As our Security Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering high-end security solutions for our customers. You will: Install and commission Access Control, IP CCTV, and integrated security systems Ensure all installations meet SSAIB and OLS quality standards Configure and fine-tune systems to meet project specifications Carry out technical troubleshooting and resolve issues efficiently Provide clear, accurate work reports including images and customer sign-off Maintain correct use of OLS systems, tools, and processes Train customers on system operation and best practice Act as the main on-site contact on large-scale security projects Collaborate with Project Managers, suppliers, and internal teams Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute ideas Manage van stock and ensure accurate parts usage reporting Work in accordance with site rules, safety standards, and hygiene requirements Why You'll Enjoy Working at OLS Ltd No Red Tape: We trust our engineers to make decisions and deliver quality work Supportive Team: A friendly, collaborative environment with hands-on support Advanced Technology: Work with modern, cloud-based systems and leading brands Work-Life Balance: No weekend work Professional Development: Continuous training and clear progression opportunities Field-Based Variety: Every day is different, visiting a range of customer sites. Must be willing to travel and overnight stays when necessary Work Environment & Requirements Field-based role with travel between project sites Occasional overnight stays when required Must follow all OLS and site health & safety policies Responsible for accurate system use, documentation, and customer sign-off Expected to maintain a clean, organised workspace with a "clean as you go" approach Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Up to £35k (subject to experience) Company shutdown from 24th December to New Year Birthday off after 2 years Pension scheme Private healthcare via Westfield Regular reviews, structured training, and long-term career development Skills, Qualifications & Training Hands-on experience with security installations knowledge of Access Control, IP CCTV & security networking Experience in installing containment Confident in troubleshooting and problem-solving ECS and IPAF certifications (or willingness to gain them) Must meet BS7858 security vetting requirements Personal Skills Clear and confident communication Highly motivated with strong attention to detail Able to work independently and as part of a team Professional, positive, and customer-focused Experience At least 2 years installing and supporting integrated security solutions Experience working on large-scale or complex security projects
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Ready to Work on Security Projects That Make an Impact? You know how to install and commission security systems to a high standard. You take pride in getting things right first time, solving problems on-site, and delivering great results for customers. But if you're looking for a place where your technical skills genuinely matter, OLS Ltd could be the perfect fit. We're a family-run business with a strong reputation, steady work, and a hands-on, supportive culture. encouraging teamwork, respect, and meaningful security projects that help protect our customers. If you want to be part of a team that values your contribution, this could be your next step. We're looking for a Security Systems Engineer who enjoys working with modern technology, delivers quality work, and wants long-term career growth. If you're technically strong, proactive, and committed to excellence, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As our Security Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering high-end security solutions for our customers. You will: Install and commission Access Control, IP CCTV, and integrated security systems Ensure all installations meet SSAIB and OLS quality standards Configure and fine-tune systems to meet project specifications Carry out technical troubleshooting and resolve issues efficiently Provide clear, accurate work reports including images and customer sign-off Maintain correct use of OLS systems, tools, and processes Train customers on system operation and best practice Act as the main on-site contact on large-scale security projects Collaborate with Project Managers, suppliers, and internal teams Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute ideas Manage van stock and ensure accurate parts usage reporting Work in accordance with site rules, safety standards, and hygiene requirements Why You'll Enjoy Working at OLS Ltd No Red Tape: We trust our engineers to make decisions and deliver quality work Supportive Team: A friendly, collaborative environment with hands-on support Advanced Technology: Work with modern, cloud-based systems and leading brands Work-Life Balance: No weekend work Professional Development: Continuous training and clear progression opportunities Field-Based Variety: Every day is different, visiting a range of customer sites. Must be willing to travel and overnight stays when necessary Work Environment & Requirements Field-based role with travel between project sites Occasional overnight stays when required Must follow all OLS and site health & safety policies Responsible for accurate system use, documentation, and customer sign-off Expected to maintain a clean, organised workspace with a "clean as you go" approach Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Up to £35k (subject to experience) Company shutdown from 24th December to New Year Birthday off after 2 years Pension scheme Private healthcare via Westfield Regular reviews, structured training, and long-term career development Skills, Qualifications & Training Hands-on experience with security installations knowledge of Access Control, IP CCTV & security networking Experience in installing containment Confident in troubleshooting and problem-solving ECS and IPAF certifications (or willingness to gain them) Must meet BS7858 security vetting requirements Personal Skills Clear and confident communication Highly motivated with strong attention to detail Able to work independently and as part of a team Professional, positive, and customer-focused Experience At least 2 years installing and supporting integrated security solutions Experience working on large-scale or complex security projects
Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Cloud Platform Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to design, build, and operate secure, scalable, and automated cloud platform capabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, API management, and cloud networking , along with a strong DevOps and SRE mindset focused on reliability, automation, and observability . Key Responsibilities Cloud Platform Engineering Design, build, and maintain secure and automated cloud platform capabilities on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Support API Management platforms and integration services across the organization. Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure architectures aligned with platform engineering best practices . Infrastructure as Code & Automation Develop and manage Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions. Implement automation for provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of cloud resources . Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Harness . API Management & Integration Support and manage GCP API Management infrastructure (Apigee) . Implement API Gateway solutions and integration platform capabilities. Ensure secure API design using REST/OpenAPI standards, OAuth, mTLS, and certificate lifecycle management . Containers & Kubernetes Design and manage containerized workloads using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) . Implement container orchestration, scaling, and service mesh technologies such as Istio . Networking & Security Implement and manage GCP networking components , including: Load Balancers Cloud Armor Secure networking configurations Ensure security-by-design principles across the platform lifecycle. Observability & Reliability Implement SLO/SLI frameworks and observability solutions to ensure platform reliability. Configure monitoring tools such as Dynatrace or other observability platforms . Optimize system performance and reduce operational overhead through automation. Collaboration & Platform Enablement Work closely with architecture, DevOps, and development teams to evolve the cloud platform. Enable teams to deliver API-first services using reusable platform capabilities . Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and platform best practices . Mentor team members and contribute to engineering standards and communities of practice .
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Cloud Platform Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to design, build, and operate secure, scalable, and automated cloud platform capabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, API management, and cloud networking , along with a strong DevOps and SRE mindset focused on reliability, automation, and observability . Key Responsibilities Cloud Platform Engineering Design, build, and maintain secure and automated cloud platform capabilities on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Support API Management platforms and integration services across the organization. Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure architectures aligned with platform engineering best practices . Infrastructure as Code & Automation Develop and manage Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions. Implement automation for provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of cloud resources . Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Harness . API Management & Integration Support and manage GCP API Management infrastructure (Apigee) . Implement API Gateway solutions and integration platform capabilities. Ensure secure API design using REST/OpenAPI standards, OAuth, mTLS, and certificate lifecycle management . Containers & Kubernetes Design and manage containerized workloads using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) . Implement container orchestration, scaling, and service mesh technologies such as Istio . Networking & Security Implement and manage GCP networking components , including: Load Balancers Cloud Armor Secure networking configurations Ensure security-by-design principles across the platform lifecycle. Observability & Reliability Implement SLO/SLI frameworks and observability solutions to ensure platform reliability. Configure monitoring tools such as Dynatrace or other observability platforms . Optimize system performance and reduce operational overhead through automation. Collaboration & Platform Enablement Work closely with architecture, DevOps, and development teams to evolve the cloud platform. Enable teams to deliver API-first services using reusable platform capabilities . Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and platform best practices . Mentor team members and contribute to engineering standards and communities of practice .
Site Reliability Engineer / SRE / Systems Engineer A fantastic opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer to support highly available, scalable production systems within a fast-growing technology environment, working across cloud platforms, DevOps, networking and operational resilience. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: DevOps Engineer, Operations Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Production Engineer SALARY: up to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Remote and Hybrid Working Options Available. You can either work remotely of if you prefer Hybrid working from home and the office in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer to join a growing technology team focused on delivering reliable, scalable and resilient platforms and services. As a Site Reliability Engineer/ Systems Engineer you will act as the vital link between operations, end users and backend development teams, ensuring system availability, performance optimisation and effective incident management across live environments. This Site Reliability Engineer/ Systems Engineer role offers the chance to work with modern cloud technologies, containerisation, observability tools and automation practices, while influencing long-term reliability improvements across business-critical systems. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer include: Incident Triage and Ownership: Acting as first-line technical escalation for live production issues through to resolution or handover System Monitoring and Availability: Maintaining high availability, performance and scalability of production platforms and services Observability Implementation: Managing logging, monitoring, alerting and metrics to proactively identify and resolve issues Reliability Improvements: Collaborating with development teams to translate operational insights into long-term platform resilience Automation and Resilience: Supporting automation, incident response and continuous improvement practices New Service Support: Ensuring new products and features are operable, reliable and scalable from day one Cross-Team Collaboration: Working with network engineering, operations and support teams to diagnose service issues Documentation and Reporting: Creating and maintaining runbooks, escalation guides and incident reports Incident Prioritisation: Balancing customer impact with long-term system health and stability Security and Compliance: Supporting compliance with security, availability and regulatory frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Systems Engineer or Operations Engineer role Experience supporting production services at scale within a DevOps or SRE environment Strong working knowledge of ISP-related networking concepts including DNS, DHCP, PPPoE, RADIUS and IPv4/IPv6 Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK or Splunk Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes Cloud platform experience, ideally Google Cloud Platform, including automation and scaling practices Strong Linux administration skills with scripting capability in Bash, Python or similar Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and source control tools such as GitHub Actions Understanding of security frameworks and operational resilience best practices DESIRABLE Experience within ISP, MSP or telecommunications environments Familiarity with enterprise IT architectures including OSS and BSS systems Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST or GDPR Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible BENEFITS Smart casual dress code Free access to gym facilities Access to a financial wellbeing platform (on successful completion of probationary period) Access to an employee assistance programme, Virtual GP and Elderly Care support (on successful completion of probationary period) Access to cycle to work, childcare, and electric vehicle schemes after six months Brand new office with excellent transport links Supportive team culture, growth and career progression HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14376 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer / SRE / Systems Engineer A fantastic opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer to support highly available, scalable production systems within a fast-growing technology environment, working across cloud platforms, DevOps, networking and operational resilience. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: DevOps Engineer, Operations Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Production Engineer SALARY: up to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Remote and Hybrid Working Options Available. You can either work remotely of if you prefer Hybrid working from home and the office in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer to join a growing technology team focused on delivering reliable, scalable and resilient platforms and services. As a Site Reliability Engineer/ Systems Engineer you will act as the vital link between operations, end users and backend development teams, ensuring system availability, performance optimisation and effective incident management across live environments. This Site Reliability Engineer/ Systems Engineer role offers the chance to work with modern cloud technologies, containerisation, observability tools and automation practices, while influencing long-term reliability improvements across business-critical systems. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer include: Incident Triage and Ownership: Acting as first-line technical escalation for live production issues through to resolution or handover System Monitoring and Availability: Maintaining high availability, performance and scalability of production platforms and services Observability Implementation: Managing logging, monitoring, alerting and metrics to proactively identify and resolve issues Reliability Improvements: Collaborating with development teams to translate operational insights into long-term platform resilience Automation and Resilience: Supporting automation, incident response and continuous improvement practices New Service Support: Ensuring new products and features are operable, reliable and scalable from day one Cross-Team Collaboration: Working with network engineering, operations and support teams to diagnose service issues Documentation and Reporting: Creating and maintaining runbooks, escalation guides and incident reports Incident Prioritisation: Balancing customer impact with long-term system health and stability Security and Compliance: Supporting compliance with security, availability and regulatory frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Systems Engineer or Operations Engineer role Experience supporting production services at scale within a DevOps or SRE environment Strong working knowledge of ISP-related networking concepts including DNS, DHCP, PPPoE, RADIUS and IPv4/IPv6 Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK or Splunk Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes Cloud platform experience, ideally Google Cloud Platform, including automation and scaling practices Strong Linux administration skills with scripting capability in Bash, Python or similar Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and source control tools such as GitHub Actions Understanding of security frameworks and operational resilience best practices DESIRABLE Experience within ISP, MSP or telecommunications environments Familiarity with enterprise IT architectures including OSS and BSS systems Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST or GDPR Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible BENEFITS Smart casual dress code Free access to gym facilities Access to a financial wellbeing platform (on successful completion of probationary period) Access to an employee assistance programme, Virtual GP and Elderly Care support (on successful completion of probationary period) Access to cycle to work, childcare, and electric vehicle schemes after six months Brand new office with excellent transport links Supportive team culture, growth and career progression HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14376 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
2 x INFRASTRUCTURE DEVOPS & CLOUD ENGINEERS 12 MONTH CONTRACTS HYBRID WORKING - NEWCASTLE - 2 DAYS ON SITE NON-NEGOTIABLE £500.00 - £550.00 PER DAY (INSIDE IR35) Your new role We are looking for 2 x Level 3 Infrastructure DevOps & Cloud Engineers to join the organisation's existing Team on a long-term contract. The ideal Contractors will provide broad expertise across Microsoft Technologies and Cloud Platforms - specifically AZURE. Excellent communication skills are essential and a solid background in Windows Server Administration is also key as it forms part of the on-premise infrastructure. What you'll need to succeed Candidates wishing to apply must be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the following: - Experience of delivering and supporting Cloud & Infrastructure solutions across AZURE and On-Premise environments- Level 3 support for Windows Server- Previous involvement in the design, delivery and documentation of Cloud solutions- Worked with ITIL processes- Strong MS AZURE knowledge and background (Virtual Networking / Operating Systems / Security)- Cloud Architecture & Governance - Azure Framework- Azure Back-up / Recovery Services- Experience of Terraform- Outstanding troubleshooting capabilities across platform layers. What you'll get in return There are 2 x 12 Month Contracts available - both on a HYBRID basis, with the requirement of 2 days in the Newcastle Office. The day rates on offer are between £500.00 to £550.00 per day (INSIDE IR35)If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
2 x INFRASTRUCTURE DEVOPS & CLOUD ENGINEERS 12 MONTH CONTRACTS HYBRID WORKING - NEWCASTLE - 2 DAYS ON SITE NON-NEGOTIABLE £500.00 - £550.00 PER DAY (INSIDE IR35) Your new role We are looking for 2 x Level 3 Infrastructure DevOps & Cloud Engineers to join the organisation's existing Team on a long-term contract. The ideal Contractors will provide broad expertise across Microsoft Technologies and Cloud Platforms - specifically AZURE. Excellent communication skills are essential and a solid background in Windows Server Administration is also key as it forms part of the on-premise infrastructure. What you'll need to succeed Candidates wishing to apply must be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the following: - Experience of delivering and supporting Cloud & Infrastructure solutions across AZURE and On-Premise environments- Level 3 support for Windows Server- Previous involvement in the design, delivery and documentation of Cloud solutions- Worked with ITIL processes- Strong MS AZURE knowledge and background (Virtual Networking / Operating Systems / Security)- Cloud Architecture & Governance - Azure Framework- Azure Back-up / Recovery Services- Experience of Terraform- Outstanding troubleshooting capabilities across platform layers. What you'll get in return There are 2 x 12 Month Contracts available - both on a HYBRID basis, with the requirement of 2 days in the Newcastle Office. The day rates on offer are between £500.00 to £550.00 per day (INSIDE IR35)If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Manpower are currently seeking an interim IT Procurement Portfolio Lead, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. This is a full-time temporary role to run for 6 months, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 100,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. Key Accountabilities: Partner with Tech foundation Leadership team to understand the business needs, bring deep expertise and insights and develop procurement sourcing strategy and supplier relationship management strategy. Connect strategy & execution aligned to Unilever Compass, Global Divisions, Functions & Markets goals and priorities, aligned with Procurement Lighthouse Strategy and GDT Strategy. Deliver against financial targets and other KPIs (including value delivery) as per business plan objectives, accountable for delivery of results from all markets across the globe, PMUs, Divisions and functions globally. Develop and drive vendor rationalization in the set Portfolio at global level and market level by closely working with regional procurement leads, Enterprise Architect team, Product domain owners and Mirai Program Team. Lead a geographically dispersed team to inspire, develop, and support our people, deliver results, and create and promote a healthy business culture. As a member of Global IT procurement leadership team, he/she will be accountable to support to build the talent pipeline, nurture the TWGH culture towards Team Vision and Mission. Lead rigorous execution of the priorities and transformation initiatives across the globe. Ensure Portfolio fundamentals (i.e. data consistency, data insights, recurring stakeholder communications, contracts, etc.) are all put in place Experience Required: 12+ years of IT procurement experience, including proven and deep experience in software strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing, portfolio strategy expertise, with experience in managing complex portfolio/category, at global or multi-regional level Expert in negotiation and contracting Understanding of supply market, value chain, and FMCG knowledge. Knowledge of Cloud Computing, Network, Infrastructure, portfolios and supply markets would be a strong plus. Experience in strategic supplier relationship management. Experience with Microsoft, Google, ServiceNow and Oracle is a plus Experience on large-scale project management Demonstrated and proven leadership capabilities to lead a virtual global team Experience in shaping and leading transformational business process reengineering, with experience driving Change Management initiatives. Knowledge of and passion for sustainability, including social sustainability General Skills & Competencies A thought leader A collaborative team player Being able to work with strategic suppliers in an open and truly partnership approach, while still strongly representing Unilever's interests Ability to work under pressure and in a complex global environment balancing a broad spectrum of stakeholder requirements Comfortable working in conditions of ambiguity, and leading through constant change Able to create and drive adoption and execution of a shared vision and strategy for change. Ability to interact with senior stakeholders effectively and efficiently to understand their needs and deliver effective balanced solutions Delivers change whilst managing the interface between "day to day" and improvement projects. Passion for continuous improvement Fluent in English, strong verbal and written communication skills, including creation and delivery of effective presentations High financial and business acumen Strong in selling ideas and concepts Inspiring, motivational, and accountable people leader, able to lead remote and cross-cultural teams and connect people and ideas Strong in project and time management for complex global projects Stakeholder management and people skills Passion and practical creativity Tenacious and resilient in the pursuit of challenging goals Additional Information Kingston working environment: Contractors who are based at Kingston will be eligible to get free parking at a local carpark There is a Unilever Staff Shop located on the Ground Floor next to the main entrance, where Contingent Workers can buy discounted Unilever products. A canteen A Gym is available for use on the Ground Floor (with subscription). Facilities in the gym include cardiovascular equipment, resistance machines, spin bikes, free weights area, boxing equipment and a stretch/matted area. Classes are also available and can be booked directly with the Gym. Shower facilities are available in the changing rooms, along with hairdryers.
Mar 09, 2026
Seasonal
Manpower are currently seeking an interim IT Procurement Portfolio Lead, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. This is a full-time temporary role to run for 6 months, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 100,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. Key Accountabilities: Partner with Tech foundation Leadership team to understand the business needs, bring deep expertise and insights and develop procurement sourcing strategy and supplier relationship management strategy. Connect strategy & execution aligned to Unilever Compass, Global Divisions, Functions & Markets goals and priorities, aligned with Procurement Lighthouse Strategy and GDT Strategy. Deliver against financial targets and other KPIs (including value delivery) as per business plan objectives, accountable for delivery of results from all markets across the globe, PMUs, Divisions and functions globally. Develop and drive vendor rationalization in the set Portfolio at global level and market level by closely working with regional procurement leads, Enterprise Architect team, Product domain owners and Mirai Program Team. Lead a geographically dispersed team to inspire, develop, and support our people, deliver results, and create and promote a healthy business culture. As a member of Global IT procurement leadership team, he/she will be accountable to support to build the talent pipeline, nurture the TWGH culture towards Team Vision and Mission. Lead rigorous execution of the priorities and transformation initiatives across the globe. Ensure Portfolio fundamentals (i.e. data consistency, data insights, recurring stakeholder communications, contracts, etc.) are all put in place Experience Required: 12+ years of IT procurement experience, including proven and deep experience in software strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing, portfolio strategy expertise, with experience in managing complex portfolio/category, at global or multi-regional level Expert in negotiation and contracting Understanding of supply market, value chain, and FMCG knowledge. Knowledge of Cloud Computing, Network, Infrastructure, portfolios and supply markets would be a strong plus. Experience in strategic supplier relationship management. Experience with Microsoft, Google, ServiceNow and Oracle is a plus Experience on large-scale project management Demonstrated and proven leadership capabilities to lead a virtual global team Experience in shaping and leading transformational business process reengineering, with experience driving Change Management initiatives. Knowledge of and passion for sustainability, including social sustainability General Skills & Competencies A thought leader A collaborative team player Being able to work with strategic suppliers in an open and truly partnership approach, while still strongly representing Unilever's interests Ability to work under pressure and in a complex global environment balancing a broad spectrum of stakeholder requirements Comfortable working in conditions of ambiguity, and leading through constant change Able to create and drive adoption and execution of a shared vision and strategy for change. Ability to interact with senior stakeholders effectively and efficiently to understand their needs and deliver effective balanced solutions Delivers change whilst managing the interface between "day to day" and improvement projects. Passion for continuous improvement Fluent in English, strong verbal and written communication skills, including creation and delivery of effective presentations High financial and business acumen Strong in selling ideas and concepts Inspiring, motivational, and accountable people leader, able to lead remote and cross-cultural teams and connect people and ideas Strong in project and time management for complex global projects Stakeholder management and people skills Passion and practical creativity Tenacious and resilient in the pursuit of challenging goals Additional Information Kingston working environment: Contractors who are based at Kingston will be eligible to get free parking at a local carpark There is a Unilever Staff Shop located on the Ground Floor next to the main entrance, where Contingent Workers can buy discounted Unilever products. A canteen A Gym is available for use on the Ground Floor (with subscription). Facilities in the gym include cardiovascular equipment, resistance machines, spin bikes, free weights area, boxing equipment and a stretch/matted area. Classes are also available and can be booked directly with the Gym. Shower facilities are available in the changing rooms, along with hairdryers.
About Huzzle At Huzzle, we connect high-performing professionals with global companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries like SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech. We match top talent to full-time remote roles where they're hired directly into client teams and provided ongoing support by Huzzle. Role Type: Full-time Engagement: Independent Contractor Job Summary We are hiring a Head of Automation Engineering to serve as the most senior technical leader within the company. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineering leader who thrives in early-stage environments and enjoys building systems, teams, and products from scratch. Key Responsibilities Automation Architecture & Infrastructure Own and scale the company's n8n automation ecosystem, including workflow architecture, orchestration, monitoring, and performance optimization. Design automation infrastructure capable of handling multi-client operational complexity across different ICPs, channels, and campaign structures. Architect the integration layer connecting core operational tools such as Clay, Airtable, HubSpot, Slack, and outbound infrastructure platforms. Build robust error handling, monitoring, alerting, and self-healing mechanisms within automation pipelines. Ensure automation systems remain maintainable, scalable, and resilient as operational volume increases. Product Development & Engineering Build internal platforms and tools that convert operational processes into scalable software products. Develop client-facing automation tools and reporting systems that extend the company's productized service offerings. Own the full-stack development lifecycle from architecture and development to deployment and iteration. Establish engineering standards including code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and documentation. AI Systems & Intelligence Layer Design and implement production-grade AI pipelines leveraging models such as Claude and GPT. Build systems that combine AI decision-making with deterministic automation logic. Develop infrastructure for prompt engineering, model evaluation, and system performance monitoring. Optimize AI usage for cost efficiency, reliability, and scalability. Team Leadership & Technical Strategy Build and manage an automation engineering team, including hiring, mentoring, and performance management. Partner directly with the CEO/Founder to translate business strategy into technical execution. Lead sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and technical retrospectives. Make strategic build vs. buy decisions to maintain engineering velocity and competitive advantage. Non-Negotiable Deep production-level experience with n8n automation architecture and workflow design. Strong full-stack development experience with JavaScript / TypeScript, including Node.js backend systems and modern frontend frameworks (React or similar). Proven ability to lead engineering teams while remaining highly hands-on in production code. Experience building AI-powered systems using LLM APIs (Claude, OpenAI, or similar) in real-world production environments. Strong systems architecture skills, including designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems. Experience translating business problems into technical solutions in fast-moving environments. Strongly Preferred Experience building automation systems within agencies, SaaS platforms, or services businesses handling multi-client infrastructure. Experience launching products used by real customers, not just internal tools. Familiarity with modern outbound and automation tools such as Clay, Airtable, HubSpot, Slack APIs, and email infrastructure systems. Experience deploying and managing infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or similar cloud platforms. Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude or similar) as daily development accelerators. Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams Career Growth: Join companies in SaaS, MarTech, and B2B services Peer Community: Connect with high-performing sales professionals in our network Ongoing Support: Receive guidance from Huzzle before and after placement Tailored Compensation: Salaries vary by client and candidate preference - we'll match you with options that fit your goals
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
About Huzzle At Huzzle, we connect high-performing professionals with global companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries like SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech. We match top talent to full-time remote roles where they're hired directly into client teams and provided ongoing support by Huzzle. Role Type: Full-time Engagement: Independent Contractor Job Summary We are hiring a Head of Automation Engineering to serve as the most senior technical leader within the company. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineering leader who thrives in early-stage environments and enjoys building systems, teams, and products from scratch. Key Responsibilities Automation Architecture & Infrastructure Own and scale the company's n8n automation ecosystem, including workflow architecture, orchestration, monitoring, and performance optimization. Design automation infrastructure capable of handling multi-client operational complexity across different ICPs, channels, and campaign structures. Architect the integration layer connecting core operational tools such as Clay, Airtable, HubSpot, Slack, and outbound infrastructure platforms. Build robust error handling, monitoring, alerting, and self-healing mechanisms within automation pipelines. Ensure automation systems remain maintainable, scalable, and resilient as operational volume increases. Product Development & Engineering Build internal platforms and tools that convert operational processes into scalable software products. Develop client-facing automation tools and reporting systems that extend the company's productized service offerings. Own the full-stack development lifecycle from architecture and development to deployment and iteration. Establish engineering standards including code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and documentation. AI Systems & Intelligence Layer Design and implement production-grade AI pipelines leveraging models such as Claude and GPT. Build systems that combine AI decision-making with deterministic automation logic. Develop infrastructure for prompt engineering, model evaluation, and system performance monitoring. Optimize AI usage for cost efficiency, reliability, and scalability. Team Leadership & Technical Strategy Build and manage an automation engineering team, including hiring, mentoring, and performance management. Partner directly with the CEO/Founder to translate business strategy into technical execution. Lead sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and technical retrospectives. Make strategic build vs. buy decisions to maintain engineering velocity and competitive advantage. Non-Negotiable Deep production-level experience with n8n automation architecture and workflow design. Strong full-stack development experience with JavaScript / TypeScript, including Node.js backend systems and modern frontend frameworks (React or similar). Proven ability to lead engineering teams while remaining highly hands-on in production code. Experience building AI-powered systems using LLM APIs (Claude, OpenAI, or similar) in real-world production environments. Strong systems architecture skills, including designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems. Experience translating business problems into technical solutions in fast-moving environments. Strongly Preferred Experience building automation systems within agencies, SaaS platforms, or services businesses handling multi-client infrastructure. Experience launching products used by real customers, not just internal tools. Familiarity with modern outbound and automation tools such as Clay, Airtable, HubSpot, Slack APIs, and email infrastructure systems. Experience deploying and managing infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or similar cloud platforms. Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude or similar) as daily development accelerators. Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams Career Growth: Join companies in SaaS, MarTech, and B2B services Peer Community: Connect with high-performing sales professionals in our network Ongoing Support: Receive guidance from Huzzle before and after placement Tailored Compensation: Salaries vary by client and candidate preference - we'll match you with options that fit your goals
Overview Job Role: Strategy & Consulting - Supply Chain & Operations Manager (Planning - Aerospace & Defence) Location: London Career Level: Manager (CL7) N.B. Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part of this role. This requires at least 5 years residency in the UK and not having left the country for more than 30 days consecutively. As a team: Supply Chain and Operations is a major functionally-oriented consulting practice: we help our clients identify and quantify the transformational opportunities available in today's dynamic business environment. Our work spans a range of value-focused operations assignments from redefining an operating model and reconfiguring national, regional or global supply chain footprint and capabilities through to global sourcing of core categories and creation of supply chain risk frameworks to ensure that potential risks are transparent and the extended supply chain is resilient. We support major Aerospace & Defence organisations globally in addressing complex operational, supply chain and planning challenges. Our work spans major platform programmes, MRO/Sustainment, engineering-led supply chains, and mission critical operations across the Defence Enterprise, both public (e.g., MODs) and private sector (e.g., OEMs, Defence Primes and suppliers). 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! In our team you will Learn at the forefront of the Aerospace & Defence sector, provide actionable insights to the world's top organisations, helping them address priority issues with strategies and improvements they can execute with speed and at scale. Work in a central Planning role with some of the best global companies in the world, responsible for leading workstream delivery to address some of the critical business issues faced today, including: Integrated Business Planning (IBP) - Help clients drive alignment across their sales, operations, and finance teams by deploying IBP solutions that improve collaboration, forecasting accuracy, and agility. Supply chain strategy & segmentation (operating model, process design, etc.) Strategic cost reduction (zero-based supply chain) Inventory optimisation - Help clients refine inventory management by balancing service levels, lead times, and inventory costs using advanced planning tools and methodologies like IBP and MRP. Control towers - Implementation and optimisation of digital control towers to provide end-to-end supply chain visibility, enhancing responsiveness and decision-making through real-time data. Platform-driven transformation (technology strategy, systems implementation, etc.) - Enable organizations to implement advanced planning platforms (e.g., SAP IBP, Oracle Cloud SCM, Kinaxis, BlueYonder) to automate and optimise planning processes. Sustainable and resilient supply chain (risk, performance, innovation, diversity, sustainability) - Assist in embedding sustainability and risk management into planning processes, balancing resilience with cost and efficiency. Advanced analytics & AI - Utilise advanced analytics and AI-driven forecasting techniques to support predictive demand planning and scenario analysis, ensuring flexibility in rapidly changing market conditions. Capacity planning & production scheduling - Work with clients to optimise production scheduling and capacity planning, reducing bottlenecks and improving throughput in line with demand fluctuations. In this role you will Work with colleagues to concisely and convincingly convey the central business importance of effective planning to client stakeholders. Contribute to designing and supporting the strategic value case for Supply Chain & Operations planning transformation programmes. Ensure transformation workstreams deliver their full strategic value. This will include, but not be limited to, the selection (based on a strategic assessment of business needs) and implementation of solutions such as SAP, Oracle, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, o9 Solutions. Lead workstreams within projects and delivery teams in our Supply Chain Planning group to formulate and execute innovative planning-centric strategies. Support the development and optimisation of planning frameworks and drive the integration of advanced planning solutions, such as IBP (Integrated Business Planning) and AI powered forecasting, to enhance responsiveness and flexibility. These frameworks will cover the full end to end value chain of the business. Drive supply chain transformations in line with client's business challenges: Deliver capabilities (process/tools/people) in line with the future operating model Analyse and model financial data to support large scale cost reduction programmes, utilising functional and cost category benchmarks, process definitions and enterprise value targeting tools Help clients improve their ability to drive business outcomes through digital planning, reporting, and analytics Bring best practice approaches to planning from Accenture and the wider communities Build day to day client relationships as part of a wider team including Operations and Supply Chain Executives/Directors. Target and articulate value for clients and support RFP responses to bring the best of Accenture SC&O to our clients. Lead smaller business development opportunities and support larger pursuits, preparing sales proposals. Build and lead highly effective teams of Consultants and Analysts to help shape and execute client engagements, with a strong capability to develop the skills and capabilities of junior colleagues. Contribute to global thought leadership and leverage the skills of others throughout the practice to enable cohesive delivery of strategic and transformative solutions. Build and establish relationships with key third parties (e.g. technology providers, NGOs, governmental bodies) that help to complement and expand Accenture's capabilities and PoV. Qualification We are looking for experience in the following skills: Functional experience should include some of the following within the Aerospace and Defence industry: demand planning, supply planning, operations planning, supply chain planning (S&OP, IBP), distributed order management, inventory management, distribution and logistics networks, supply chain management, process optimisation, operating model design. Related skill and experience could include exposure to the end-to-end manufacturing or support services (spares & repairs) value chain within the Aerospace & Defence (private and public) sector. Experience in similar industries will be considered, but an interest in and commitment to supporting the Aerospace & Defence sector is a requirement. 5+ years consulting and/or project delivery experience with exposure to Aerospace & Defence sector organisations. Ability to analyse complex client problems, understand financial performance links between operations, supply chain and corporate results and think strategically to create benefit/business cases. Leadership: the ability to establish trust based relationships at mid-senior level and gain valuable insights through collaboration and communication. Strong strategic thinking and team building with a proven track record in driving business outcomes for large clients. Proven Line Management experience with successful outcomes. Ability to develop new concepts, break through thinking, structure ideas and solutions. Excellent written, oral and presentation communication skills. Set yourself apart Experience in Aerospace and Defence sector, with delivery experience in industrial supply chains, including an understanding of how the end-to-end "Defence Enterprise" supply chain operates. Supply chain technology and digital disruptor awareness, including but not limited to SAP (S4/IBP), Kinaxis, BlueYonder, o9 Solutions, intelligent automation, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain and analytics; other specific systems / applications relevant from previous experience. What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary and car allowance, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! For senior roles additional bonus and equity awards are available. Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. . click apply for full job details
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Overview Job Role: Strategy & Consulting - Supply Chain & Operations Manager (Planning - Aerospace & Defence) Location: London Career Level: Manager (CL7) N.B. Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part of this role. This requires at least 5 years residency in the UK and not having left the country for more than 30 days consecutively. As a team: Supply Chain and Operations is a major functionally-oriented consulting practice: we help our clients identify and quantify the transformational opportunities available in today's dynamic business environment. Our work spans a range of value-focused operations assignments from redefining an operating model and reconfiguring national, regional or global supply chain footprint and capabilities through to global sourcing of core categories and creation of supply chain risk frameworks to ensure that potential risks are transparent and the extended supply chain is resilient. We support major Aerospace & Defence organisations globally in addressing complex operational, supply chain and planning challenges. Our work spans major platform programmes, MRO/Sustainment, engineering-led supply chains, and mission critical operations across the Defence Enterprise, both public (e.g., MODs) and private sector (e.g., OEMs, Defence Primes and suppliers). 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! In our team you will Learn at the forefront of the Aerospace & Defence sector, provide actionable insights to the world's top organisations, helping them address priority issues with strategies and improvements they can execute with speed and at scale. Work in a central Planning role with some of the best global companies in the world, responsible for leading workstream delivery to address some of the critical business issues faced today, including: Integrated Business Planning (IBP) - Help clients drive alignment across their sales, operations, and finance teams by deploying IBP solutions that improve collaboration, forecasting accuracy, and agility. Supply chain strategy & segmentation (operating model, process design, etc.) Strategic cost reduction (zero-based supply chain) Inventory optimisation - Help clients refine inventory management by balancing service levels, lead times, and inventory costs using advanced planning tools and methodologies like IBP and MRP. Control towers - Implementation and optimisation of digital control towers to provide end-to-end supply chain visibility, enhancing responsiveness and decision-making through real-time data. Platform-driven transformation (technology strategy, systems implementation, etc.) - Enable organizations to implement advanced planning platforms (e.g., SAP IBP, Oracle Cloud SCM, Kinaxis, BlueYonder) to automate and optimise planning processes. Sustainable and resilient supply chain (risk, performance, innovation, diversity, sustainability) - Assist in embedding sustainability and risk management into planning processes, balancing resilience with cost and efficiency. Advanced analytics & AI - Utilise advanced analytics and AI-driven forecasting techniques to support predictive demand planning and scenario analysis, ensuring flexibility in rapidly changing market conditions. Capacity planning & production scheduling - Work with clients to optimise production scheduling and capacity planning, reducing bottlenecks and improving throughput in line with demand fluctuations. In this role you will Work with colleagues to concisely and convincingly convey the central business importance of effective planning to client stakeholders. Contribute to designing and supporting the strategic value case for Supply Chain & Operations planning transformation programmes. Ensure transformation workstreams deliver their full strategic value. This will include, but not be limited to, the selection (based on a strategic assessment of business needs) and implementation of solutions such as SAP, Oracle, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, o9 Solutions. Lead workstreams within projects and delivery teams in our Supply Chain Planning group to formulate and execute innovative planning-centric strategies. Support the development and optimisation of planning frameworks and drive the integration of advanced planning solutions, such as IBP (Integrated Business Planning) and AI powered forecasting, to enhance responsiveness and flexibility. These frameworks will cover the full end to end value chain of the business. Drive supply chain transformations in line with client's business challenges: Deliver capabilities (process/tools/people) in line with the future operating model Analyse and model financial data to support large scale cost reduction programmes, utilising functional and cost category benchmarks, process definitions and enterprise value targeting tools Help clients improve their ability to drive business outcomes through digital planning, reporting, and analytics Bring best practice approaches to planning from Accenture and the wider communities Build day to day client relationships as part of a wider team including Operations and Supply Chain Executives/Directors. Target and articulate value for clients and support RFP responses to bring the best of Accenture SC&O to our clients. Lead smaller business development opportunities and support larger pursuits, preparing sales proposals. Build and lead highly effective teams of Consultants and Analysts to help shape and execute client engagements, with a strong capability to develop the skills and capabilities of junior colleagues. Contribute to global thought leadership and leverage the skills of others throughout the practice to enable cohesive delivery of strategic and transformative solutions. Build and establish relationships with key third parties (e.g. technology providers, NGOs, governmental bodies) that help to complement and expand Accenture's capabilities and PoV. Qualification We are looking for experience in the following skills: Functional experience should include some of the following within the Aerospace and Defence industry: demand planning, supply planning, operations planning, supply chain planning (S&OP, IBP), distributed order management, inventory management, distribution and logistics networks, supply chain management, process optimisation, operating model design. Related skill and experience could include exposure to the end-to-end manufacturing or support services (spares & repairs) value chain within the Aerospace & Defence (private and public) sector. Experience in similar industries will be considered, but an interest in and commitment to supporting the Aerospace & Defence sector is a requirement. 5+ years consulting and/or project delivery experience with exposure to Aerospace & Defence sector organisations. Ability to analyse complex client problems, understand financial performance links between operations, supply chain and corporate results and think strategically to create benefit/business cases. Leadership: the ability to establish trust based relationships at mid-senior level and gain valuable insights through collaboration and communication. Strong strategic thinking and team building with a proven track record in driving business outcomes for large clients. Proven Line Management experience with successful outcomes. Ability to develop new concepts, break through thinking, structure ideas and solutions. Excellent written, oral and presentation communication skills. Set yourself apart Experience in Aerospace and Defence sector, with delivery experience in industrial supply chains, including an understanding of how the end-to-end "Defence Enterprise" supply chain operates. Supply chain technology and digital disruptor awareness, including but not limited to SAP (S4/IBP), Kinaxis, BlueYonder, o9 Solutions, intelligent automation, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain and analytics; other specific systems / applications relevant from previous experience. What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary and car allowance, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! For senior roles additional bonus and equity awards are available. Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. . click apply for full job details
They gather information about your interactions on the site, such as which pages you visit frequently, how long you stay, and the links or buttons you click. They help us record any difficulties you have with the website and help us to evaluate the effectiveness of our advertising. By analyzing this data, we can understand what aspects of our site are effective and identify areas for improvement. This is a secondary processing purpose. This is a secondary processing purpose. This is a primary processing purpose. This is a secondary processing purpose.Senior Sales Engineering page is loaded Senior Sales Engineeringlocations: Remote-Ireland: Remote-UK Zone 2time type: Full timeposted on: Publié aujourd'huijob requisition id: R030061As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. Join Our Team as a Sales Engineer We would also like to invite applications from Northern Ireland, preferably Belfast-based. How You Will Contribute: Provide technical oversight and act as a trusted advocate in all aspects of the customer's network, including onsite engagements. Design Long Haul and Subsea networks, collaborating with deployment teams to ensure timely delivery of routes. Support architectural discussions, translating customer requirements into actionable deliverables for engineering teams. Develop high-grade written proposals, network engineering designs/documentation, and quotes. Communicate and articulate the value of solutions to the customer, in support of the Sales Team. Consult with the customer on best practices and integrate Ciena's technology into their network. Understand the customer's network, software applications, and architecture to provide tailored solutions. The Must Haves: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Hons) or related field; Master's degree preferred, with 7+ years of telecommunications/industry experience, including a focus on presales Proven expertise in DWDM network designs using modeling tools and customer requirements. Solid understanding of optical transport, Data Center Architectures, and Routing & Switching. Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships. Strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Superior verbal and written communication abilities to effectively liaise with customers and internal teams. Lead technical tasks, including lab trials, product demonstrations, written proposals (RFPs), and complex DWDM network designs, while planning and supporting product certification, acceptance testing, and network introduction activities. Familiarity with Automation, SW-driven network architecture, APIs, and cloud environments. Regular travel to customer sites, R&D locations, and technical conferences for customer engagements, technical discussions, and presentations Nice to Haves: Prior Internet Content Provider sales experience. Knowledge of network cost modeling for optimization. Familiarity with ZTP, DCN networking, and common workflows. Understanding of cloud architecture and software integration. Experience in product feature and pricing analysis, with expertise in Salesforce for sales opportunities and quotes. our to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
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