Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Finance Business Partner Location: Bristol, GB, BS11 0YA Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid Working Arrangements Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: City, County + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF70718 At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Finance Business Partner at Ashton House, near Bristol. The Role As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a vital role in driving the financial performance of our Mission Systems business, supporting programmes across the Sense and Connect area, including ISTAR and Cyber. This is an opportunity to join a team at the forefront of delivering innovative defence, aerospace and engineering solutions - work that directly contributes to national security and helps create a safer world. In this role, you will apply your financial expertise to influence decision making, improve reporting processes and strengthen operational understanding. It's a position that grows your professional capabilities, strengthens your strategic impact and places you at the centre of high profile projects. Day-to-day, you'll be required to: Build strong, collaborative relationships with cost centre managers and bid teams, providing monthly reporting with detailed variance analysis. Produce and review monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations and overhead review packs, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Deliver high-quality financial forecasting and support wider business planning activities. Review ongoing projects to ensure accurate trading margins and profit maximisation. Lead monthly performance reviews with operational teams, offering insights, challenge and recommendations. This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days in the office and days working from home. Essential experience of the Finance Business Partner Bringing a proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to simplify complex financial data. Demonstrating strong stakeholder management skills across diverse and technical teams. Applying experience in a Finance Business Partnering role, with the ability to interpret and present financial insights clearly. Showing a track record of driving high performance and continuous improvement. Experience using the IFS finance system (desirable). Qualifications for the Finance Business Partner Ideally a qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA or CIMA preferred. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What We Offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Location: Bristol, GB, BS11 0YA Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid Working Arrangements Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: City, County + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF70718 At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Finance Business Partner at Ashton House, near Bristol. The Role As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a vital role in driving the financial performance of our Mission Systems business, supporting programmes across the Sense and Connect area, including ISTAR and Cyber. This is an opportunity to join a team at the forefront of delivering innovative defence, aerospace and engineering solutions - work that directly contributes to national security and helps create a safer world. In this role, you will apply your financial expertise to influence decision making, improve reporting processes and strengthen operational understanding. It's a position that grows your professional capabilities, strengthens your strategic impact and places you at the centre of high profile projects. Day-to-day, you'll be required to: Build strong, collaborative relationships with cost centre managers and bid teams, providing monthly reporting with detailed variance analysis. Produce and review monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations and overhead review packs, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Deliver high-quality financial forecasting and support wider business planning activities. Review ongoing projects to ensure accurate trading margins and profit maximisation. Lead monthly performance reviews with operational teams, offering insights, challenge and recommendations. This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days in the office and days working from home. Essential experience of the Finance Business Partner Bringing a proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to simplify complex financial data. Demonstrating strong stakeholder management skills across diverse and technical teams. Applying experience in a Finance Business Partnering role, with the ability to interpret and present financial insights clearly. Showing a track record of driving high performance and continuous improvement. Experience using the IFS finance system (desirable). Qualifications for the Finance Business Partner Ideally a qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA or CIMA preferred. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What We Offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Head of Cyber Security 13 Week Contract Hybrid Working - Locations in London, Manchester and Bristol Inside IR35 £850-£900 per day Active SC required Change-IT are looking for a Head of Cyber Security to cover Paternity leave for 3 months. This role can be based in either London, Bristol or Manchester and will work under hybrid patterns click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Head of Cyber Security 13 Week Contract Hybrid Working - Locations in London, Manchester and Bristol Inside IR35 £850-£900 per day Active SC required Change-IT are looking for a Head of Cyber Security to cover Paternity leave for 3 months. This role can be based in either London, Bristol or Manchester and will work under hybrid patterns click apply for full job details
Overview Why loveholidays? At loveholidays - we trailblaze together. We're on a mission to open the world to everyone, giving our customers' unlimited choice, unmatched ease and unmissable value for their next getaway. Our team is the driving force behind our role as our customers' personal holiday expert - the smart way to get away. We're using progressive tech to drive cutting-edge innovation and open the world to everyone. Within our Commercial and Support teams , you'll find a place to accelerate your growth by actively seeking learning opportunities and carving your own path. You'll create impact for our future by owning projects and shaping the business strategy to reach shared goals, all within our enhanced international community of collaborative and passionate teams. About the team: Our Risk function is being established to protect loveholidays' customers, reputation, and business operations in the fast-paced online travel sector. This new team will identify, assess, and mitigate risks across our platform, from transaction security and fraud prevention to customer health & safety, operational resilience and regulatory compliance. As we scale our tech-driven marketplace connecting millions of travelers with holidays worldwide, the Risk function will ensure we continue our fast growth sustainably while maintaining trust and reliability. The impact you'll have Reporting to the General Counsel, the Head of Risk will be our first dedicated risk hire, establishing loveholidays' risk management capability from the ground up. You'll define and lead our risk strategy, build frameworks and controls, and embed a risk-aware culture across the organisation. This is a rare opportunity to architect an entire risk function tailored to a high-growth travel-tech business, balancing innovation with robust protection and positioning risk as a strategic enabler. Your day-to-day Building loveholidays' risk management function from scratch, including strategy, frameworks, processes, and future team structure Developing principal risk management frameworks covering strategic, operational, financial, technology, supply side, and compliance risks Designing and rolling out material controls across the business to mitigate identified principal risks Deliver forward-looking risk insight: Oversee principal risk identification, horizon scanning and emerging risk analysis (including geopolitical and macroeconomic factors), providing clear reporting and actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders. Embed a strong risk culture and shape strategic decisions: Work closely with the Board, Executive Committee, and senior leaders to integrate risk thinking into strategic planning, major programmes, and everyday business operations whilst building credibility for the risk function. Drive innovation and proactive risk management: Implement advanced analytics, dashboards and KRIs, leveraging technology and data to enable agile, forward-looking risk oversight. Lead and develop a high-performing team: Build capability and foster a collaborative, inclusive culture while partnering with Technology, Product, Finance, Internal Audit and Legal teams to deliver a holistic approach to assurance. Developing our approach to Provision 29 compliance and emerging risk assessment for Board and Annual Report and Accounts reporting Your skillset Demonstrated experience building a risk management function from the ground up or leading significant transformation of risk capabilities Deep understanding of operational and technology risks in digital platforms, including cybersecurity, data protection, and system resilience Proven experience in enterprise risk management, including frameworks, risk appetite development, and embedding risk into strategy and operations Strong knowledge of risk governance, internal control frameworks, and regulatory expectations, with experience presenting high-quality risk reporting to Boards or Audit & Risk Committees Experience navigating regulatory requirements in travel sectors or payments Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and influence without established authority Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills to build credibility and embed risk awareness across the organisation Desirable Experience in online travel, marketplace platforms, or high-transaction volume e-commerce Familiarity with travel industry regulations (ATOL, Package Travel Regulations, consumer protection frameworks, health & safety issues, climate related risks) Professional risk management and/or audit qualifications UK plc experience including preparing the risk section of the Annual Report and Accounts The interview journey Intro to loveholidays with a member of the Talent team - 30 mins 1st stage interview with VP Finance, Director of Finance Transformation & General Counsel, including a task to present - 45 mins Final stage with CFO - 60 mins Perks of joining us Company pension contributions at 5%. Individualised training budget for you to learn on the job and level yourself up. Discounted holidays for you, your family and friends. 25 days of holidays per annum (plus 8 public holidays) increases by 1 day for every second year of service, up to a maximum 30 days per annum. Ability to buy and sell annual leave. Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan and eye care vouchers. At loveholidays, we focus on developing an inclusive culture and environment that encourages personal growth and collective success. Each individual offers unique perspectives and ideas that increase the diversity and effectiveness of our teams. And we value the insight and potential you could bring on our continued journey.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Overview Why loveholidays? At loveholidays - we trailblaze together. We're on a mission to open the world to everyone, giving our customers' unlimited choice, unmatched ease and unmissable value for their next getaway. Our team is the driving force behind our role as our customers' personal holiday expert - the smart way to get away. We're using progressive tech to drive cutting-edge innovation and open the world to everyone. Within our Commercial and Support teams , you'll find a place to accelerate your growth by actively seeking learning opportunities and carving your own path. You'll create impact for our future by owning projects and shaping the business strategy to reach shared goals, all within our enhanced international community of collaborative and passionate teams. About the team: Our Risk function is being established to protect loveholidays' customers, reputation, and business operations in the fast-paced online travel sector. This new team will identify, assess, and mitigate risks across our platform, from transaction security and fraud prevention to customer health & safety, operational resilience and regulatory compliance. As we scale our tech-driven marketplace connecting millions of travelers with holidays worldwide, the Risk function will ensure we continue our fast growth sustainably while maintaining trust and reliability. The impact you'll have Reporting to the General Counsel, the Head of Risk will be our first dedicated risk hire, establishing loveholidays' risk management capability from the ground up. You'll define and lead our risk strategy, build frameworks and controls, and embed a risk-aware culture across the organisation. This is a rare opportunity to architect an entire risk function tailored to a high-growth travel-tech business, balancing innovation with robust protection and positioning risk as a strategic enabler. Your day-to-day Building loveholidays' risk management function from scratch, including strategy, frameworks, processes, and future team structure Developing principal risk management frameworks covering strategic, operational, financial, technology, supply side, and compliance risks Designing and rolling out material controls across the business to mitigate identified principal risks Deliver forward-looking risk insight: Oversee principal risk identification, horizon scanning and emerging risk analysis (including geopolitical and macroeconomic factors), providing clear reporting and actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders. Embed a strong risk culture and shape strategic decisions: Work closely with the Board, Executive Committee, and senior leaders to integrate risk thinking into strategic planning, major programmes, and everyday business operations whilst building credibility for the risk function. Drive innovation and proactive risk management: Implement advanced analytics, dashboards and KRIs, leveraging technology and data to enable agile, forward-looking risk oversight. Lead and develop a high-performing team: Build capability and foster a collaborative, inclusive culture while partnering with Technology, Product, Finance, Internal Audit and Legal teams to deliver a holistic approach to assurance. Developing our approach to Provision 29 compliance and emerging risk assessment for Board and Annual Report and Accounts reporting Your skillset Demonstrated experience building a risk management function from the ground up or leading significant transformation of risk capabilities Deep understanding of operational and technology risks in digital platforms, including cybersecurity, data protection, and system resilience Proven experience in enterprise risk management, including frameworks, risk appetite development, and embedding risk into strategy and operations Strong knowledge of risk governance, internal control frameworks, and regulatory expectations, with experience presenting high-quality risk reporting to Boards or Audit & Risk Committees Experience navigating regulatory requirements in travel sectors or payments Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and influence without established authority Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills to build credibility and embed risk awareness across the organisation Desirable Experience in online travel, marketplace platforms, or high-transaction volume e-commerce Familiarity with travel industry regulations (ATOL, Package Travel Regulations, consumer protection frameworks, health & safety issues, climate related risks) Professional risk management and/or audit qualifications UK plc experience including preparing the risk section of the Annual Report and Accounts The interview journey Intro to loveholidays with a member of the Talent team - 30 mins 1st stage interview with VP Finance, Director of Finance Transformation & General Counsel, including a task to present - 45 mins Final stage with CFO - 60 mins Perks of joining us Company pension contributions at 5%. Individualised training budget for you to learn on the job and level yourself up. Discounted holidays for you, your family and friends. 25 days of holidays per annum (plus 8 public holidays) increases by 1 day for every second year of service, up to a maximum 30 days per annum. Ability to buy and sell annual leave. Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan and eye care vouchers. At loveholidays, we focus on developing an inclusive culture and environment that encourages personal growth and collective success. Each individual offers unique perspectives and ideas that increase the diversity and effectiveness of our teams. And we value the insight and potential you could bring on our continued journey.
Head of Platform & Infrastructure This is a senior leadership role within a growing managed services environment, focused on shaping and scaling critical infrastructure platforms. You'll play a key part in ensuring performance, resilience, and innovation across a complex technology estate. Role Overview: Location: Central London/Hybrid (1 day per week) Package: £80,000- £100,000pa, Discretionary Bonus & Benefits Industry: Managed Services/Cloud & Infrastructure What You'll Be Doing: Define and drive the strategy for core infrastructure services including hosting, connectivity, storage, and data protection Oversee platform performance, ensuring high availability, resilience, and scalability across all environments Own infrastructure services end-to-end, managing SLAs, service health, and continuous improvement initiatives Lead platform engineering teams, setting direction, priorities, and fostering a high-performance culture Collaborate with architecture and security teams to align platforms with technical standards and best practice Support complex client solutions with technical input and infrastructure expertise Work closely with internal stakeholders including service delivery, cyber security, and commercial teams Manage key vendor relationships and assess new technologies to enhance platform capability Drive optimisation across capacity, performance, and cost efficiency Main Skills Needed: Strong background in enterprise infrastructure (hosting, cloud, connectivity and data protection) Experience working for a Managed Services provider OR IT Consultancy is essential. Proven leadership experience managing platform or infrastructure engineering teams Background as a hands on engineer before moving into senior or management roles. Deep understanding of data protection, disaster recovery, and storage architecture Solid knowledge of networking (WAN, LAN, SD-WAN) and resilient design principles Exposure to hybrid infrastructure and cloud integration Experience getting involved in the pre-sales process including delivery scope, cost management and capacity planning Strong customer and stakeholder management skills Ability to own services end-to-end, including SLAs and lifecycle management Awareness of automation, infrastructure-as-code, and modern platform engineering practices What's in It for You: A genuine leadership role with influence over platform strategy and direction Opportunity to modernise and evolve a large-scale infrastructure estate Collaborative environment with cross-functional exposure Scope to shape high-performing engineering teams Ongoing investment in technology and innovation A business that values reliability, performance, and continuous improvement Big plans. Big impact. Ready to be part of it? We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Head of Platform & Infrastructure This is a senior leadership role within a growing managed services environment, focused on shaping and scaling critical infrastructure platforms. You'll play a key part in ensuring performance, resilience, and innovation across a complex technology estate. Role Overview: Location: Central London/Hybrid (1 day per week) Package: £80,000- £100,000pa, Discretionary Bonus & Benefits Industry: Managed Services/Cloud & Infrastructure What You'll Be Doing: Define and drive the strategy for core infrastructure services including hosting, connectivity, storage, and data protection Oversee platform performance, ensuring high availability, resilience, and scalability across all environments Own infrastructure services end-to-end, managing SLAs, service health, and continuous improvement initiatives Lead platform engineering teams, setting direction, priorities, and fostering a high-performance culture Collaborate with architecture and security teams to align platforms with technical standards and best practice Support complex client solutions with technical input and infrastructure expertise Work closely with internal stakeholders including service delivery, cyber security, and commercial teams Manage key vendor relationships and assess new technologies to enhance platform capability Drive optimisation across capacity, performance, and cost efficiency Main Skills Needed: Strong background in enterprise infrastructure (hosting, cloud, connectivity and data protection) Experience working for a Managed Services provider OR IT Consultancy is essential. Proven leadership experience managing platform or infrastructure engineering teams Background as a hands on engineer before moving into senior or management roles. Deep understanding of data protection, disaster recovery, and storage architecture Solid knowledge of networking (WAN, LAN, SD-WAN) and resilient design principles Exposure to hybrid infrastructure and cloud integration Experience getting involved in the pre-sales process including delivery scope, cost management and capacity planning Strong customer and stakeholder management skills Ability to own services end-to-end, including SLAs and lifecycle management Awareness of automation, infrastructure-as-code, and modern platform engineering practices What's in It for You: A genuine leadership role with influence over platform strategy and direction Opportunity to modernise and evolve a large-scale infrastructure estate Collaborative environment with cross-functional exposure Scope to shape high-performing engineering teams Ongoing investment in technology and innovation A business that values reliability, performance, and continuous improvement Big plans. Big impact. Ready to be part of it? We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.
Head of Platform & Infrastructure This is a senior leadership role within a growing managed services environment, focused on shaping and scaling critical infrastructure platforms. You'll play a key part in ensuring performance, resilience, and innovation across a complex technology estate. Role Overview: Location: Edinburgh/Hybrid (1 day per week) Package: £80,000- £100,000pa, Discretionary Bonus & Benefits Industry: Managed Services/Cloud & Infrastructure What You'll Be Doing: Define and drive the strategy for core infrastructure services including hosting, connectivity, storage, and data protection Oversee platform performance, ensuring high availability, resilience, and scalability across all environments Own infrastructure services end-to-end, managing SLAs, service health, and continuous improvement initiatives Lead platform engineering teams, setting direction, priorities, and fostering a high-performance culture Collaborate with architecture and security teams to align platforms with technical standards and best practice Support complex client solutions with technical input and infrastructure expertise Work closely with internal stakeholders including service delivery, cyber security, and commercial teams Manage key vendor relationships and assess new technologies to enhance platform capability Drive optimisation across capacity, performance, and cost efficiency Main Skills Needed: Strong background in enterprise infrastructure (hosting, cloud, connectivity and data protection) Experience working for a Managed Services provider OR IT Consultancy is essential. Proven leadership experience managing platform or infrastructure engineering teams Background as a hands on engineer before moving into senior or management roles. Deep understanding of data protection, disaster recovery, and storage architecture Solid knowledge of networking (WAN, LAN, SD-WAN) and resilient design principles Exposure to hybrid infrastructure and cloud integration Experience getting involved in the pre-sales process including delivery scope, cost management and capacity planning Strong customer and stakeholder management skills Ability to own services end-to-end, including SLAs and lifecycle management Awareness of automation, infrastructure-as-code, and modern platform engineering practices What's in It for You: A genuine leadership role with influence over platform strategy and direction Opportunity to modernise and evolve a large-scale infrastructure estate Collaborative environment with cross-functional exposure Scope to shape high-performing engineering teams Ongoing investment in technology and innovation A business that values reliability, performance, and continuous improvement Big plans. Big impact. Ready to be part of it? We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Head of Platform & Infrastructure This is a senior leadership role within a growing managed services environment, focused on shaping and scaling critical infrastructure platforms. You'll play a key part in ensuring performance, resilience, and innovation across a complex technology estate. Role Overview: Location: Edinburgh/Hybrid (1 day per week) Package: £80,000- £100,000pa, Discretionary Bonus & Benefits Industry: Managed Services/Cloud & Infrastructure What You'll Be Doing: Define and drive the strategy for core infrastructure services including hosting, connectivity, storage, and data protection Oversee platform performance, ensuring high availability, resilience, and scalability across all environments Own infrastructure services end-to-end, managing SLAs, service health, and continuous improvement initiatives Lead platform engineering teams, setting direction, priorities, and fostering a high-performance culture Collaborate with architecture and security teams to align platforms with technical standards and best practice Support complex client solutions with technical input and infrastructure expertise Work closely with internal stakeholders including service delivery, cyber security, and commercial teams Manage key vendor relationships and assess new technologies to enhance platform capability Drive optimisation across capacity, performance, and cost efficiency Main Skills Needed: Strong background in enterprise infrastructure (hosting, cloud, connectivity and data protection) Experience working for a Managed Services provider OR IT Consultancy is essential. Proven leadership experience managing platform or infrastructure engineering teams Background as a hands on engineer before moving into senior or management roles. Deep understanding of data protection, disaster recovery, and storage architecture Solid knowledge of networking (WAN, LAN, SD-WAN) and resilient design principles Exposure to hybrid infrastructure and cloud integration Experience getting involved in the pre-sales process including delivery scope, cost management and capacity planning Strong customer and stakeholder management skills Ability to own services end-to-end, including SLAs and lifecycle management Awareness of automation, infrastructure-as-code, and modern platform engineering practices What's in It for You: A genuine leadership role with influence over platform strategy and direction Opportunity to modernise and evolve a large-scale infrastructure estate Collaborative environment with cross-functional exposure Scope to shape high-performing engineering teams Ongoing investment in technology and innovation A business that values reliability, performance, and continuous improvement Big plans. Big impact. Ready to be part of it? We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.
GRC Specialist page is loaded GRC Specialistremote type: Hybridlocations: Edinburgh, GBtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR2722Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape.For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the world's most influential energy producers, utilities companies, financial institutions and governments.Now, with the world's energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before, sector-specific views are no longer enough. That's why we've redefined what's possible with Intelligence Connected.By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe.This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence - whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead.Wood Mackenzie Intelligence Connected Wood Mackenzie Values Inclusive - we succeed together Trusting - we choose to trust each other Customer committed - we put customers at the heart of our decisions Future Focused - we accelerate change Curious - we turn knowledge into action Job Description The role of the GRC Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day execution of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) activities. This includes preparing for SOC and other audits, collecting and organizing evidence, responding to client/vendor security questionnaires, and maintaining the accuracy of the cyber risk register.The role works closely with IT, Security Engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure audit requests and client inquiries are addressed promptly and consistently. The Specialist ensures that risks, exceptions, and remediation actions are logged and tracked to completion, providing a strong operational foundation for the Risk & Compliance program. Key Responsibilities Audit & Assurance Support: Collect and organize evidence for SOC2 and other internal audits. Track remediation items from audits, ensuring timely closure with responsible teams. Maintain a repository of reusable audit evidence to streamline future cycles. Support the Risk & Compliance Lead in responding to auditor and assessor queries. Client & Vendor Security Questionnaires. Coordinate responses to customer and third-party security questionnaires. Collaborate with technical owners (Engineering, IT, Product) to provide accurate answers. Maintain a knowledge base of pre-approved responses to accelerate RFPs and renewals. Ensure responses are consistent with SOC2 reports and company policy.Risk Register & Exception Management: Update and maintain the cyber risk register in coordination with the Risk & Compliance Lead. Record new risks, assign owners, and track remediation/progress. Document Policy Exception Risk Acceptance (PERA) approvals and expirations. Ensure risk data is kept current for reporting cycles.Reporting & Metrics: Contribute data for quarterly risk and compliance dashboards. Provide metrics on questionnaire volumes, audit findings, and remediation timelines. Highlight overdue risks, audit items, or exceptions to the Risk & Compliance Lead. Experience & Skills Experience in IT audit, compliance, or GRC operations. Familiarity with audit frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001, GDPR). Strong organizational skills for evidence collection and tracking. Ability to manage multiple concurrent requests and deadlines. Clear written communication for client questionnaires and reports. Experience in SaaS, data analytics, or regulated industries. Exposure to vendor/supplier risk assessments. Experience using GRC platforms (ServiceNow GRC, Archer, or equivalent). Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability, we will support you with your application or through the hiring process.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
GRC Specialist page is loaded GRC Specialistremote type: Hybridlocations: Edinburgh, GBtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR2722Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape.For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the world's most influential energy producers, utilities companies, financial institutions and governments.Now, with the world's energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before, sector-specific views are no longer enough. That's why we've redefined what's possible with Intelligence Connected.By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe.This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence - whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead.Wood Mackenzie Intelligence Connected Wood Mackenzie Values Inclusive - we succeed together Trusting - we choose to trust each other Customer committed - we put customers at the heart of our decisions Future Focused - we accelerate change Curious - we turn knowledge into action Job Description The role of the GRC Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day execution of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) activities. This includes preparing for SOC and other audits, collecting and organizing evidence, responding to client/vendor security questionnaires, and maintaining the accuracy of the cyber risk register.The role works closely with IT, Security Engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure audit requests and client inquiries are addressed promptly and consistently. The Specialist ensures that risks, exceptions, and remediation actions are logged and tracked to completion, providing a strong operational foundation for the Risk & Compliance program. Key Responsibilities Audit & Assurance Support: Collect and organize evidence for SOC2 and other internal audits. Track remediation items from audits, ensuring timely closure with responsible teams. Maintain a repository of reusable audit evidence to streamline future cycles. Support the Risk & Compliance Lead in responding to auditor and assessor queries. Client & Vendor Security Questionnaires. Coordinate responses to customer and third-party security questionnaires. Collaborate with technical owners (Engineering, IT, Product) to provide accurate answers. Maintain a knowledge base of pre-approved responses to accelerate RFPs and renewals. Ensure responses are consistent with SOC2 reports and company policy.Risk Register & Exception Management: Update and maintain the cyber risk register in coordination with the Risk & Compliance Lead. Record new risks, assign owners, and track remediation/progress. Document Policy Exception Risk Acceptance (PERA) approvals and expirations. Ensure risk data is kept current for reporting cycles.Reporting & Metrics: Contribute data for quarterly risk and compliance dashboards. Provide metrics on questionnaire volumes, audit findings, and remediation timelines. Highlight overdue risks, audit items, or exceptions to the Risk & Compliance Lead. Experience & Skills Experience in IT audit, compliance, or GRC operations. Familiarity with audit frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001, GDPR). Strong organizational skills for evidence collection and tracking. Ability to manage multiple concurrent requests and deadlines. Clear written communication for client questionnaires and reports. Experience in SaaS, data analytics, or regulated industries. Exposure to vendor/supplier risk assessments. Experience using GRC platforms (ServiceNow GRC, Archer, or equivalent). Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability, we will support you with your application or through the hiring process.
Head of Enterprise Architecture Contract: Permanent, Full Time 35 hours per week Location: London, UK UK hybrid working a minimum of 40 % of working time is spent face-to-face (London office, external meetings or travel). 60/40 hybrid working at WaterAid means roughly three days wherever you work best and two days together in person. Salary: £71,481/-per year with excellent benefits. We offer competitive, market-aligned starting salaries. While most roles are offered at the advertised starting salary, we may adjust this in exceptional cases depending on a candidate s experience, skills, and potential. Change starts with water. Change starts with you. Every day, millions of people live without clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid exists to change that for everyone, everywhere. Join us, and your energy will help unlock people s potential and create a fairer future. About WaterAid We re a global federation driven by one vision: a world where everyone, everywhere has clean water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030. Powered by our values of Respect, Accountability, Courage, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation, we work alongside communities, partners and supporters to make change happen. About the team The Head of Enterprise Architecture sits within the IT Leadership Team and reports directly to the Director of IT. The role leads the newly established Enterprise Architecture function consisting of a small data engineering team and a data governance lead. Enterprise Architecture is one of the core pillars of WaterAid s IT & Technology planning, along with Global IT Service & Delivery, Global Cybersecurity & Global IT Portfolio & Strategic Engagement. About the role The Head of Enterprise Architecture provides strategic leadership for enterprise, data, and solution architecture across WaterAid UK and supports global initiatives. This role sets the vision for organisation-wide architecture, ensuring that business strategy is underpinned by scalable, responsive, and sustainable technology and data ecosystems. The postholder is responsible for the oversight of data architecture, engineering, integration, and governance to drive business value and data maturity. In this role, you will: Enterprise Architecture Strategy and Governance: Define, implement and develop WaterAid s enterprise architecture strategy and embed governance across delivery lifecycles. Data Architecture and Data Engineering Leadership: Oversee WaterAid UK s data architecture and lead the Data Engineering function, ensuring scalable, secure data platforms, integrations and pipelines. Strategic IT Leadership: Act as a key advisor within the IT Senior Leadership Team, shaping IT strategy, influencing planning and prioritisation, and ensuring technology addresses organisational requirements. Stakeholder Engagement and Change Adoption: Engage senior leaders to translate business needs into architectural outcomes and lead the adoption of architectural best practices, agile approaches and continuous improvement. Champion WaterAid s commitment to equity, inclusion and safeguarding. To be successful, you will need: Strong experience in EA and data architecture methodologies and frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) with the ability to translate business strategy into technology and data solutions. Proficiency in data modelling, integration, cloud and hybrid environments (we are a Microsoft Azure house), and practical experience of data engineering and lifecycle processes. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams and influence senior stakeholders, including communicating complex concepts to non-specialists. Strong knowledge of data governance, regulatory compliance (including GDPR). Security and risk management frameworks. Although not essential, we d prefer you to have: Professional certifications in enterprise/data architecture frameworks or cloud technologies (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman, Azure). Working knowledge of data engineering languages (SQL, Python), Business Intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) and experience with predictive analytics projects. Experience in a charity, public sector, or similar mission-driven organisation. Closing date: Applications close 12:00 PM UK time on 24th April 2026 . Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 4th May. Shortlisting and interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis, and the role may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, we encourage you to apply at an early stage. How to apply: Apply to upload your CV and Cover Letter. Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in my application? At WaterAid, we strongly advise against using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. Our goal is to ensure a fair and transparent process that provides every applicant with an equal opportunity to succeed. We value hearing about your unique experiences and perspectives in your application, and, if shortlisted, during the interview as well. Pre employment screening To apply for this role, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the respective country. All pre-employment checks will be carried out according to local law and WaterAid s Safer Recruitment policy. All UK based roles require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Benefits 36 days holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays) Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave Employer pension contribution up to 10 % Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Season ticket loan Free annual eye tests Give as you Earn charitable giving scheme Enhanced parental leave (maternity, adoption/surrogacy, shared parental and paternity) Sabbaticals One paid volunteer day each year As part of our annual leave policy, all employees receive three additional days of annual leave on top of their standard allocation of 25 days. These days are designated to cover the period when our UK office closes between Christmas and New Year, allowing all UK WaterAiders to take a well-deserved break. These days are automatically scheduled and cannot be changed or moved. Annual leave is accrued based on your start date. If sufficient leave has not been accrued by the time of the closure, the 3 days will be taken as unpaid leave or pro-rated, depending on your circumstances. Our People Promise We will work with passion and focus to make sure everyone everywhere has clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid is a place of purpose where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions, ways of life and status. This includes, but is not limited to, race, ethnicity, caste, colour, gender, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, disability status, neurodiversity, age, marital and family status, sexual orientation and gender identity, health status, place of residence, economic and social situation. Safeguarding We are committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero- tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and to any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks (which can include counterterrorism, safeguarding and criminal records checks). Together, we ll change the world through water. Join us and be part of the change!
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Head of Enterprise Architecture Contract: Permanent, Full Time 35 hours per week Location: London, UK UK hybrid working a minimum of 40 % of working time is spent face-to-face (London office, external meetings or travel). 60/40 hybrid working at WaterAid means roughly three days wherever you work best and two days together in person. Salary: £71,481/-per year with excellent benefits. We offer competitive, market-aligned starting salaries. While most roles are offered at the advertised starting salary, we may adjust this in exceptional cases depending on a candidate s experience, skills, and potential. Change starts with water. Change starts with you. Every day, millions of people live without clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid exists to change that for everyone, everywhere. Join us, and your energy will help unlock people s potential and create a fairer future. About WaterAid We re a global federation driven by one vision: a world where everyone, everywhere has clean water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030. Powered by our values of Respect, Accountability, Courage, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation, we work alongside communities, partners and supporters to make change happen. About the team The Head of Enterprise Architecture sits within the IT Leadership Team and reports directly to the Director of IT. The role leads the newly established Enterprise Architecture function consisting of a small data engineering team and a data governance lead. Enterprise Architecture is one of the core pillars of WaterAid s IT & Technology planning, along with Global IT Service & Delivery, Global Cybersecurity & Global IT Portfolio & Strategic Engagement. About the role The Head of Enterprise Architecture provides strategic leadership for enterprise, data, and solution architecture across WaterAid UK and supports global initiatives. This role sets the vision for organisation-wide architecture, ensuring that business strategy is underpinned by scalable, responsive, and sustainable technology and data ecosystems. The postholder is responsible for the oversight of data architecture, engineering, integration, and governance to drive business value and data maturity. In this role, you will: Enterprise Architecture Strategy and Governance: Define, implement and develop WaterAid s enterprise architecture strategy and embed governance across delivery lifecycles. Data Architecture and Data Engineering Leadership: Oversee WaterAid UK s data architecture and lead the Data Engineering function, ensuring scalable, secure data platforms, integrations and pipelines. Strategic IT Leadership: Act as a key advisor within the IT Senior Leadership Team, shaping IT strategy, influencing planning and prioritisation, and ensuring technology addresses organisational requirements. Stakeholder Engagement and Change Adoption: Engage senior leaders to translate business needs into architectural outcomes and lead the adoption of architectural best practices, agile approaches and continuous improvement. Champion WaterAid s commitment to equity, inclusion and safeguarding. To be successful, you will need: Strong experience in EA and data architecture methodologies and frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) with the ability to translate business strategy into technology and data solutions. Proficiency in data modelling, integration, cloud and hybrid environments (we are a Microsoft Azure house), and practical experience of data engineering and lifecycle processes. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams and influence senior stakeholders, including communicating complex concepts to non-specialists. Strong knowledge of data governance, regulatory compliance (including GDPR). Security and risk management frameworks. Although not essential, we d prefer you to have: Professional certifications in enterprise/data architecture frameworks or cloud technologies (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman, Azure). Working knowledge of data engineering languages (SQL, Python), Business Intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) and experience with predictive analytics projects. Experience in a charity, public sector, or similar mission-driven organisation. Closing date: Applications close 12:00 PM UK time on 24th April 2026 . Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 4th May. Shortlisting and interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis, and the role may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, we encourage you to apply at an early stage. How to apply: Apply to upload your CV and Cover Letter. Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in my application? At WaterAid, we strongly advise against using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. Our goal is to ensure a fair and transparent process that provides every applicant with an equal opportunity to succeed. We value hearing about your unique experiences and perspectives in your application, and, if shortlisted, during the interview as well. Pre employment screening To apply for this role, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the respective country. All pre-employment checks will be carried out according to local law and WaterAid s Safer Recruitment policy. All UK based roles require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Benefits 36 days holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays) Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave Employer pension contribution up to 10 % Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Season ticket loan Free annual eye tests Give as you Earn charitable giving scheme Enhanced parental leave (maternity, adoption/surrogacy, shared parental and paternity) Sabbaticals One paid volunteer day each year As part of our annual leave policy, all employees receive three additional days of annual leave on top of their standard allocation of 25 days. These days are designated to cover the period when our UK office closes between Christmas and New Year, allowing all UK WaterAiders to take a well-deserved break. These days are automatically scheduled and cannot be changed or moved. Annual leave is accrued based on your start date. If sufficient leave has not been accrued by the time of the closure, the 3 days will be taken as unpaid leave or pro-rated, depending on your circumstances. Our People Promise We will work with passion and focus to make sure everyone everywhere has clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid is a place of purpose where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions, ways of life and status. This includes, but is not limited to, race, ethnicity, caste, colour, gender, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, disability status, neurodiversity, age, marital and family status, sexual orientation and gender identity, health status, place of residence, economic and social situation. Safeguarding We are committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero- tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and to any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks (which can include counterterrorism, safeguarding and criminal records checks). Together, we ll change the world through water. Join us and be part of the change!
IAM Engineer Permanent London 2x a week About the Role We are exclusively partnered with a leading retail organisation who are seeking a highly skilled and security-focused Senior IAM Engineer to spearhead the evolution of our identity platforms and core infrastructure. As we transition toward a cloud-native, Entra ID-centric ecosystem, you will take full ownership of modernising our directory services and enterprise baseline.This is a pivotal role for a technical leader who excels in managing hybrid environments while strategically driving the retirement of legacy Active Directory (AD DS) in favor of Microsoft Entra ID and Intune . You will act as the technical authority for identity, ensuring all infrastructure controls are robust, compliant, and strictly aligned with Zero Trust principles.Key Responsibilities Identity & Access Management (IAM): Design and manage hybrid identity configurations, including domain joins, OU/GPO design, and trust relationships. Security Implementation: Maintain SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, and passwordless authentication strategies. Privileged Access: Define and oversee RBAC, PIM, and Just-in-Time (JIT) access for administrative and service accounts. Cloud Migration: Lead the shift from domain-joined/hybrid environments to Entra ID joined, utilizing Windows Autopilot and Intune for lifecycle management. Infrastructure Modernization: Replace legacy GPO-based configurations with Intune configuration profiles and security baselines. Legacy Decommissioning: Plan the phase-out of traditional services such as ADCS, on-prem LDAP applications, and outdated protocols like Kerberos and NTLM. Automation: Streamline operations by automating identity tasks using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and Azure CLI. Governance & Compliance: Ensure all platforms meet hardening standards and assist with audit readiness for frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, or PCI DSS. What We're Looking For Essential Experience: Expertise in Microsoft Identity: Proven track record with Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, and managing hybrid-to-cloud transitions. Device Management: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager and modern Windows device transformation. Security Tooling: Hands-on experience deploying PIM, SSPR, and Conditional Access in a production environment. Protocols: Deep understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP) and their cloud-based alternatives. Governance: Experience with Entra ID Governance features, including Access Reviews and Lifecycle Workflows. Automation Skills: Proficient in scripting with PowerShell or Logic Apps to ensure scalable operations. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Defender for Identity, or Microsoft Sentinel. Background in retiring legacy infrastructure like RADIUS or on-prem file shares. Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and CIS/NIST compliance baselines. Qualifications & Attributes Experience: 5-10 years within IAM, Windows Infrastructure, or Hybrid Cloud Operations. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent professional experience. Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft SC-300, SC-100, MD-102, or AZ-104. Soft Skills: An analytical mindset with the ability to lead transformational projects and collaborate effectively across Security and DevOps teams. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
IAM Engineer Permanent London 2x a week About the Role We are exclusively partnered with a leading retail organisation who are seeking a highly skilled and security-focused Senior IAM Engineer to spearhead the evolution of our identity platforms and core infrastructure. As we transition toward a cloud-native, Entra ID-centric ecosystem, you will take full ownership of modernising our directory services and enterprise baseline.This is a pivotal role for a technical leader who excels in managing hybrid environments while strategically driving the retirement of legacy Active Directory (AD DS) in favor of Microsoft Entra ID and Intune . You will act as the technical authority for identity, ensuring all infrastructure controls are robust, compliant, and strictly aligned with Zero Trust principles.Key Responsibilities Identity & Access Management (IAM): Design and manage hybrid identity configurations, including domain joins, OU/GPO design, and trust relationships. Security Implementation: Maintain SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, and passwordless authentication strategies. Privileged Access: Define and oversee RBAC, PIM, and Just-in-Time (JIT) access for administrative and service accounts. Cloud Migration: Lead the shift from domain-joined/hybrid environments to Entra ID joined, utilizing Windows Autopilot and Intune for lifecycle management. Infrastructure Modernization: Replace legacy GPO-based configurations with Intune configuration profiles and security baselines. Legacy Decommissioning: Plan the phase-out of traditional services such as ADCS, on-prem LDAP applications, and outdated protocols like Kerberos and NTLM. Automation: Streamline operations by automating identity tasks using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and Azure CLI. Governance & Compliance: Ensure all platforms meet hardening standards and assist with audit readiness for frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, or PCI DSS. What We're Looking For Essential Experience: Expertise in Microsoft Identity: Proven track record with Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, and managing hybrid-to-cloud transitions. Device Management: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager and modern Windows device transformation. Security Tooling: Hands-on experience deploying PIM, SSPR, and Conditional Access in a production environment. Protocols: Deep understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP) and their cloud-based alternatives. Governance: Experience with Entra ID Governance features, including Access Reviews and Lifecycle Workflows. Automation Skills: Proficient in scripting with PowerShell or Logic Apps to ensure scalable operations. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Defender for Identity, or Microsoft Sentinel. Background in retiring legacy infrastructure like RADIUS or on-prem file shares. Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and CIS/NIST compliance baselines. Qualifications & Attributes Experience: 5-10 years within IAM, Windows Infrastructure, or Hybrid Cloud Operations. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent professional experience. Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft SC-300, SC-100, MD-102, or AZ-104. Soft Skills: An analytical mindset with the ability to lead transformational projects and collaborate effectively across Security and DevOps teams. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Location: City of London Reports to: Managing Director / Board ?Role Purpose ?The Head of Operations will be the architect of our clients operational efficiency. You will ensure that our specialist broking teams are supported by robust infrastructure, seamless workflows, and rigorous regulatory oversight. You will bridge the gap between high-level strategy and the granular details of London Market processing. ?Key Responsibilities ?1. Operational Strategy & Process Optimization ?Workflow Design: Audit and refine the end-to-end broking lifecycle to reduce friction and improve turnaround times. ?Digital Transformation: Lead the adoption of modern broking platforms and AI-driven tools to automate routine administrative tasks. ?Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with third-party providers, including IT, software vendors, and outsourced functions. ?2. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) ?FCA Oversight: Act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, ensuring all activities align with FCA requirements and "Consumer Duty" standards. ?Technical Compliance: Manage Client Money (CASS) protocols, TOBAs (Terms of Business Agreements), and Sanctions/AML screening. ?Data Protection: Serve as the lead for GDPR and data security, ensuring client confidentiality in high-sensitivity sectors like Intellectual Property. ?3. Reporting & Financial Control ?Management Information (MI): Develop and maintain dashboards for the Board, tracking KPIs such as conversion rates, debtor exposure, and renewal retention. ?Revenue Operations: Partner with Finance to monitor brokerage income, bordereaux production (where applicable), and premium movement. ?4. Team Leadership & Culture ?Operational Support: Lead and mentor the broker support and administrative staff. ?Change Management: Act as a culture-carrier, driving an "efficiency-first" mindset across the London office. ?Candidate Profile ?Experience & Qualifications: ?London Market Experience: Minimum 7-10 years in the insurance industry, with a deep understanding of Lloyd's/London Market processes (Xchanging, PPL, etc.). ?Operational Leadership: Proven track record in an Operations Manager or COO role within an independent brokerage. ?Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with the specific nuances of commercial specialty lines (e.g., PI, D&O, or Specialty Liability). ?Education: ACII qualification is highly desirable but not mandatory if offset by significant experience. ?Soft Skills: ?The "Builder" Mindset: Comfortable in a lean environment where you need to create the playbook, not just follow it. ?Commercial Acumen: Ability to see how operational bottlenecks affect the bottom line. ?Stakeholder Management: Confident communicating with senior Directors and external underwriters. Influence: Direct access to the Board with the ability to shape the future of a growing independent firm. ?Specialism: Engagement with fascinating, high-growth sectors like Cyber and IP. ?Agility: A boutique environment free from the bureaucracy of "Big Three" global brokers.
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Location: City of London Reports to: Managing Director / Board ?Role Purpose ?The Head of Operations will be the architect of our clients operational efficiency. You will ensure that our specialist broking teams are supported by robust infrastructure, seamless workflows, and rigorous regulatory oversight. You will bridge the gap between high-level strategy and the granular details of London Market processing. ?Key Responsibilities ?1. Operational Strategy & Process Optimization ?Workflow Design: Audit and refine the end-to-end broking lifecycle to reduce friction and improve turnaround times. ?Digital Transformation: Lead the adoption of modern broking platforms and AI-driven tools to automate routine administrative tasks. ?Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with third-party providers, including IT, software vendors, and outsourced functions. ?2. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) ?FCA Oversight: Act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, ensuring all activities align with FCA requirements and "Consumer Duty" standards. ?Technical Compliance: Manage Client Money (CASS) protocols, TOBAs (Terms of Business Agreements), and Sanctions/AML screening. ?Data Protection: Serve as the lead for GDPR and data security, ensuring client confidentiality in high-sensitivity sectors like Intellectual Property. ?3. Reporting & Financial Control ?Management Information (MI): Develop and maintain dashboards for the Board, tracking KPIs such as conversion rates, debtor exposure, and renewal retention. ?Revenue Operations: Partner with Finance to monitor brokerage income, bordereaux production (where applicable), and premium movement. ?4. Team Leadership & Culture ?Operational Support: Lead and mentor the broker support and administrative staff. ?Change Management: Act as a culture-carrier, driving an "efficiency-first" mindset across the London office. ?Candidate Profile ?Experience & Qualifications: ?London Market Experience: Minimum 7-10 years in the insurance industry, with a deep understanding of Lloyd's/London Market processes (Xchanging, PPL, etc.). ?Operational Leadership: Proven track record in an Operations Manager or COO role within an independent brokerage. ?Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with the specific nuances of commercial specialty lines (e.g., PI, D&O, or Specialty Liability). ?Education: ACII qualification is highly desirable but not mandatory if offset by significant experience. ?Soft Skills: ?The "Builder" Mindset: Comfortable in a lean environment where you need to create the playbook, not just follow it. ?Commercial Acumen: Ability to see how operational bottlenecks affect the bottom line. ?Stakeholder Management: Confident communicating with senior Directors and external underwriters. Influence: Direct access to the Board with the ability to shape the future of a growing independent firm. ?Specialism: Engagement with fascinating, high-growth sectors like Cyber and IP. ?Agility: A boutique environment free from the bureaucracy of "Big Three" global brokers.
Head of Identity & Access Governance (IAG)Location: London - Hybrid - 3 days on siteDepartment: BISO OfficeReports to: BISOType: Full-Time,PermanentSPONSORSHIP UNAVAILABLERole Summary:The Head of Identity& Access Governance is a senior strategic leader responsible for definingand executing the global Identity Security and Zero Trust roadmap across acomplex international organisation. This role leads enterprise-wide governanceof digital identities, access models, controls, and technologies, ensuringsecure-by-design access for employees, partners, and systems across multipleregions.The ideal candidatecombines deep expertise in Identity Governance, Zero Trust architectures,Active Directory / Entra ID, and identity transformation with strongleadership, stakeholder influence, and operating-model experience.Key Responsibilities1. Strategic Leadership & Roadmap Ownership Develop and own the global Identity & Access Governance strategy, aligned to business objectives and the enterprise cyber roadmap. Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the organisation's Zero Trust security model, including identity as the new perimeter. Define the multi-year roadmap covering identity governance, PAM, role engineering, directory services, automation, and identity analytics. 2. Identity Governance Oversight Set enterprise-wide policies, standards, and controls governing user access, privileged access, and system entitlements. Ensure consistent governance across all regions and business units, including federated environments and third-party access. Oversee Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) lifecycle automation and risk-based access models. 3. Technology Leadership (AD, Entra ID & IAMPlatforms) Own the strategy and governance model for Active Directory (AD), Entra ID (Azure AD), and domain services across the enterprise. Lead or advise on major technical initiatives such as consolidations, domain modernisation, AD hardening, conditional access, and authentication standards. Oversee selection, architecture, and operation of IAG and PAM tools - OKTA 4. Zero Trust & Access Transformation Champion a holistic Zero Trust vision covering identity, device, network, application, and data security. Define principles such as least privilege, continuous validation, segmentation, and risk-adaptive access. Drive adoption across business functions, technology teams, and geographic regions. 5. Governance, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure identity processes comply with global standards and regulations (ISO 27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, industry-specific controls). Lead IAG risk assessments, audit readiness, control testing, and remediation activities. Provide executive reporting on identity risk posture, programme maturity, and KPIs. 6. People Leadership & Operating Model Lead and grow a global Identity Governance team responsible for strategy, governance, engineering, and operations. Build effective partnership models with IT Operations, Cloud Engineering, Security Architecture, HR, and Global Business Units. Establish a federated identity operating model with clear accountability and measurement. 7. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Evaluate emerging technologies Drive automation to streamline access provisioning, certifications, and privileged access processes. Promote a culture of secure digital identity and user-centric access experience. Skills, Experience & QualificationsEssential 10+ years' experience in Identity & Access Management, with at least 5 years in strategic or leadership roles. Proven experience managing identity services across global, multi-region, multi-forest environments. Deep understanding of Active Directory, Entra ID, authentication protocols, and directory security. Demonstrable ownership of Zero Trust strategy implementation at enterprise scale. Strong background in IAG technologies. Experience with Privileged Access Management (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, etc.). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across senior business and technical audiences. Key Competencies Strategic vision with the ability to execute at scale. Strong leadership and cross-functional influence. Technical authority in identity and directory services. Risk-driven decision-making. Excellent communication and executive presentation skills. Ability to operate within a complex, global matrix organisation. 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 30, 2026
Full time
Head of Identity & Access Governance (IAG)Location: London - Hybrid - 3 days on siteDepartment: BISO OfficeReports to: BISOType: Full-Time,PermanentSPONSORSHIP UNAVAILABLERole Summary:The Head of Identity& Access Governance is a senior strategic leader responsible for definingand executing the global Identity Security and Zero Trust roadmap across acomplex international organisation. This role leads enterprise-wide governanceof digital identities, access models, controls, and technologies, ensuringsecure-by-design access for employees, partners, and systems across multipleregions.The ideal candidatecombines deep expertise in Identity Governance, Zero Trust architectures,Active Directory / Entra ID, and identity transformation with strongleadership, stakeholder influence, and operating-model experience.Key Responsibilities1. Strategic Leadership & Roadmap Ownership Develop and own the global Identity & Access Governance strategy, aligned to business objectives and the enterprise cyber roadmap. Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the organisation's Zero Trust security model, including identity as the new perimeter. Define the multi-year roadmap covering identity governance, PAM, role engineering, directory services, automation, and identity analytics. 2. Identity Governance Oversight Set enterprise-wide policies, standards, and controls governing user access, privileged access, and system entitlements. Ensure consistent governance across all regions and business units, including federated environments and third-party access. Oversee Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) lifecycle automation and risk-based access models. 3. Technology Leadership (AD, Entra ID & IAMPlatforms) Own the strategy and governance model for Active Directory (AD), Entra ID (Azure AD), and domain services across the enterprise. Lead or advise on major technical initiatives such as consolidations, domain modernisation, AD hardening, conditional access, and authentication standards. Oversee selection, architecture, and operation of IAG and PAM tools - OKTA 4. Zero Trust & Access Transformation Champion a holistic Zero Trust vision covering identity, device, network, application, and data security. Define principles such as least privilege, continuous validation, segmentation, and risk-adaptive access. Drive adoption across business functions, technology teams, and geographic regions. 5. Governance, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure identity processes comply with global standards and regulations (ISO 27001, NIST, SOX, GDPR, industry-specific controls). Lead IAG risk assessments, audit readiness, control testing, and remediation activities. Provide executive reporting on identity risk posture, programme maturity, and KPIs. 6. People Leadership & Operating Model Lead and grow a global Identity Governance team responsible for strategy, governance, engineering, and operations. Build effective partnership models with IT Operations, Cloud Engineering, Security Architecture, HR, and Global Business Units. Establish a federated identity operating model with clear accountability and measurement. 7. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Evaluate emerging technologies Drive automation to streamline access provisioning, certifications, and privileged access processes. Promote a culture of secure digital identity and user-centric access experience. Skills, Experience & QualificationsEssential 10+ years' experience in Identity & Access Management, with at least 5 years in strategic or leadership roles. Proven experience managing identity services across global, multi-region, multi-forest environments. Deep understanding of Active Directory, Entra ID, authentication protocols, and directory security. Demonstrable ownership of Zero Trust strategy implementation at enterprise scale. Strong background in IAG technologies. Experience with Privileged Access Management (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, etc.). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across senior business and technical audiences. Key Competencies Strategic vision with the ability to execute at scale. Strong leadership and cross-functional influence. Technical authority in identity and directory services. Risk-driven decision-making. Excellent communication and executive presentation skills. Ability to operate within a complex, global matrix organisation. 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
Description SOFTWARE ENGINEER Location: This is a Hybrid role. Whiteley, Hampshire Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance We're looking for a Software Engineer to design, develop and deliver high quality software solutions that solve real business and mission critical problems. You'll work across the full development lifecycle, applying agreed standards, tools and processes to build, test, debug and document reliable applications. Collaborating with system users and technical teams, you'll analyse requirements, resolve defects, and ensure software meets performance, quality and compliance expectations. Typical Duties: Design software using functional and/or object oriented methodologies Implement software solutions and/or tools that contain logical and mathematical solutions Conduct functional, unit testing and/or early system integration testing Investigate problems identified during test, including problem diagnosis and resolution Prepare operating instructions for the software application and/or tool Document and present research findings to relevant stakeholders Apply the appropriate standards, processes and principles in his/her daily activities Required Skills: Experience of developing software in C and/or C++. Experience of developing on Real Time Operating System (RTOS) like Linux. Knowledge of configuration management within a software engineering environment (e.g. Subversion, Git). Knowledge of infrastructure as code and container technologies (e.g Docker). Experience of Agile development (e.g. Scrum, SAFe). Experience of Atlassian tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence). Ability to work as part of a software development team. Enthusiastic self-starter with good verbal communication. Excellent written communication through the use of presentations and reports. Adherence to process within a software development environment. Ability to work with due attention to schedule and cost constraints. Comprehensive understanding of various software development methodologies. Desired Skills: Experience with public cloud platforms (e.g. AWS). Experience of the complete system life cycle from problem definition through to deployment. Understanding of the principles of systems engineering, and integration and test. Software development within a real-time and/or safety related system. Experience of developing software in Java. Knowledge of COTS integration technologies (e.g. Apache Camel, Apache Kafka). Experience of systems / software design tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect, Camo Systems Modeller). What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme and much more!) Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & Europe - we work to make the worldsafer, healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £47,600.00-£61,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Description SOFTWARE ENGINEER Location: This is a Hybrid role. Whiteley, Hampshire Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance We're looking for a Software Engineer to design, develop and deliver high quality software solutions that solve real business and mission critical problems. You'll work across the full development lifecycle, applying agreed standards, tools and processes to build, test, debug and document reliable applications. Collaborating with system users and technical teams, you'll analyse requirements, resolve defects, and ensure software meets performance, quality and compliance expectations. Typical Duties: Design software using functional and/or object oriented methodologies Implement software solutions and/or tools that contain logical and mathematical solutions Conduct functional, unit testing and/or early system integration testing Investigate problems identified during test, including problem diagnosis and resolution Prepare operating instructions for the software application and/or tool Document and present research findings to relevant stakeholders Apply the appropriate standards, processes and principles in his/her daily activities Required Skills: Experience of developing software in C and/or C++. Experience of developing on Real Time Operating System (RTOS) like Linux. Knowledge of configuration management within a software engineering environment (e.g. Subversion, Git). Knowledge of infrastructure as code and container technologies (e.g Docker). Experience of Agile development (e.g. Scrum, SAFe). Experience of Atlassian tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence). Ability to work as part of a software development team. Enthusiastic self-starter with good verbal communication. Excellent written communication through the use of presentations and reports. Adherence to process within a software development environment. Ability to work with due attention to schedule and cost constraints. Comprehensive understanding of various software development methodologies. Desired Skills: Experience with public cloud platforms (e.g. AWS). Experience of the complete system life cycle from problem definition through to deployment. Understanding of the principles of systems engineering, and integration and test. Software development within a real-time and/or safety related system. Experience of developing software in Java. Knowledge of COTS integration technologies (e.g. Apache Camel, Apache Kafka). Experience of systems / software design tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect, Camo Systems Modeller). What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme and much more!) Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & Europe - we work to make the worldsafer, healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £47,600.00-£61,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Legal Counsel - Technology Because we strive to put people first. Culture, our way. Legal at Primark What's a career at Primark all about? The positive impact you're making, the experiences you're having and the people you're with. You're our inspiration. Embrace what sets you apart, own your career and develop in ways you never expected. Leave your mark. And do it your way. What You'll Get People are at the heart of what we do here, so it's essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let's talk lifestyle: Let's talk lifestyle: Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria. What You'll Do as a Legal Counsel - Technology We want you to feel challenged and inspired. Here, you'll develop your skills across a range of responsibilities: Lead drafting and negotiation of enterprise technology contracts, including cloud, software, data, digital and cross border service arrangements. Support strategic digital transformation and outsourcing programmes across multiple markets. Provide clear legal advice on contracts, disputes, and legislation impacting technology, data and digital services, including cross border transfers, cybersecurity and AI governance. Advise on emerging technology matters such as AI use cases, automation, data commercialisation and evolving EU/UK regulatory frameworks. Act as the primary legal partner for technology, data and AI topics, building strong relationships across Primark and influencing strategic and operational decisions. Collaborate with external counsel across jurisdictions, managing timelines and budgets while translating legal advice into practical guidance for non legal stakeholders. What You'll Bring Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued - so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular: Qualified solicitor with 4-6 years PQE, gained either in private practice or in house. Experience advising on technology, digital or commercial matters within a fast paced business environment. Strong drafting and negotiation skills for technology and commercial contracts, including cross border arrangements. Exposure to data protection, cybersecurity or regulatory matters, ideally covering both EU and UK regimes. Interest in or experience with AI, automation, digital platforms and data driven business models. Proven ability to manage large projects and multi stakeholder initiatives, applying rigorous legal analysis while supporting commercial objectives and building strong relationships across an organisation. Does this sound like you? Great, because we can't wait to see what you'll bring. You'll be supported within a team of equally capable people, celebrating who you are and aiding you reach your potential. At Primark, we're excited about our future - and we're excited to develop yours. About Primark At Primark, people matter. They're the beating heart of our business and the reason we've grown from our first store in Dublin in 1969 to a £9bn+ turnover business and over 80,000 colleagues and over 470 stores in 17 countries today. Our values run through everything we do. In essence, we're Caring and always strive to put people first. We're also Dynamic, bravely pushing the boundaries to stay ahead. And finally, we succeed Together. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request, during your recruitment journey, such as extended time or breaks between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, mobility access, or assistive technology please contact your talent acquisition specialist. All offers of employment are subject to background checks, including right to work, reference education and for some roles criminal, and financial checks. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our talent acquisition team to discuss. Our fashion isn't one size fits all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together. If you require extra support at any stage of the selection process, please get in touch with our team at .
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel - Technology Because we strive to put people first. Culture, our way. Legal at Primark What's a career at Primark all about? The positive impact you're making, the experiences you're having and the people you're with. You're our inspiration. Embrace what sets you apart, own your career and develop in ways you never expected. Leave your mark. And do it your way. What You'll Get People are at the heart of what we do here, so it's essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let's talk lifestyle: Let's talk lifestyle: Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria. What You'll Do as a Legal Counsel - Technology We want you to feel challenged and inspired. Here, you'll develop your skills across a range of responsibilities: Lead drafting and negotiation of enterprise technology contracts, including cloud, software, data, digital and cross border service arrangements. Support strategic digital transformation and outsourcing programmes across multiple markets. Provide clear legal advice on contracts, disputes, and legislation impacting technology, data and digital services, including cross border transfers, cybersecurity and AI governance. Advise on emerging technology matters such as AI use cases, automation, data commercialisation and evolving EU/UK regulatory frameworks. Act as the primary legal partner for technology, data and AI topics, building strong relationships across Primark and influencing strategic and operational decisions. Collaborate with external counsel across jurisdictions, managing timelines and budgets while translating legal advice into practical guidance for non legal stakeholders. What You'll Bring Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued - so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular: Qualified solicitor with 4-6 years PQE, gained either in private practice or in house. Experience advising on technology, digital or commercial matters within a fast paced business environment. Strong drafting and negotiation skills for technology and commercial contracts, including cross border arrangements. Exposure to data protection, cybersecurity or regulatory matters, ideally covering both EU and UK regimes. Interest in or experience with AI, automation, digital platforms and data driven business models. Proven ability to manage large projects and multi stakeholder initiatives, applying rigorous legal analysis while supporting commercial objectives and building strong relationships across an organisation. Does this sound like you? Great, because we can't wait to see what you'll bring. You'll be supported within a team of equally capable people, celebrating who you are and aiding you reach your potential. At Primark, we're excited about our future - and we're excited to develop yours. About Primark At Primark, people matter. They're the beating heart of our business and the reason we've grown from our first store in Dublin in 1969 to a £9bn+ turnover business and over 80,000 colleagues and over 470 stores in 17 countries today. Our values run through everything we do. In essence, we're Caring and always strive to put people first. We're also Dynamic, bravely pushing the boundaries to stay ahead. And finally, we succeed Together. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request, during your recruitment journey, such as extended time or breaks between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, mobility access, or assistive technology please contact your talent acquisition specialist. All offers of employment are subject to background checks, including right to work, reference education and for some roles criminal, and financial checks. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our talent acquisition team to discuss. Our fashion isn't one size fits all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together. If you require extra support at any stage of the selection process, please get in touch with our team at .
Join the Growth Story at Envitia Envitia operates at the heart of the UK's most sensitive and high-profile operations. Our approach is entirely mission-focused, enabling customers to see more, decide faster, and act with confidence across complex domains. We deliver situational awareness and information advantage across C5ISR, fusing cyber, geospatial, and kinetic data into an operational picture. This transforms fragmented data into a shared understanding of the battlespace, delivering actionable insight when it matters most. Our solutions are secure by design, built from the ground up to protect sensitive information and ensure resilience in contested environments. We simplify complex heterogeneous data sources into a rich picture of fused intelligence, providing a digital backbone that underpins success. We operate as small teams delivering fast value, blending deep technical expertise with agile methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Every engagement focuses on capability, clarity, and confidence for those who protect the nation. A career with Envitia enables you to work with mission driven innovation. We're thrilled to announce that Envitia has been named one of Sunday Times Top 100 Medium Sized Companies to Work For in 2025-a prestigious recognition that highlights our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. The Role Envitia is recruiting for a Java Engineer to join our Security and Intelligence consulting team and will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining secure software services and mission applications within classified government environments. The role focuses on building high-performance backend systems, microservices and APIs that enable intelligence data platforms, analytics systems and operational applications. The successful candidate will work within multi-disciplinary agile teams, collaborating with data engineers, data scientists, DevOps engineers and mission analysts to deliver secure, production grade software systems. Typical engagements include: Developing Java based microservices and backend platforms Building API driven services enabling data exploitation and analytics Supporting distributed analytics platforms and intelligence applications Integrating software components across complex secure environments Delivering cloud native and containerised mission software systems Job Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain secure Java based backend services supporting mission critical and operational systems. Build scalable microservices architectures and robust RESTful APIs to support data driven and intelligence platforms. Engineer high performance, distributed applications capable of processing large volumes of data with low latency and high reliability. Integrate Java applications with data platforms, streaming services and analytics pipelines, including AI/ML enabled systems. Apply secure coding practices and ensure solutions meet stringent performance, reliability and security requirements. Contribute to architectural design, code reviews, automated testing and continuous improvement activities. Implement logging, monitoring and observability to support the operation of production systems. Collaborate closely with multi disciplinary teams including engineers, data specialists and operational stakeholders. Skills Required Strong experience developing Java based backend applications (Java 11+) using modern frameworks such as Spring Boot / Spring Framework. Solid understanding of object oriented design, software architecture and building RESTful APIs. Experience designing and developing distributed systems and microservices architectures, including service to service communication and API integration patterns. Proven ability to build high performance, scalable backend systems for data intensive or mission critical applications. Experience working in DevSecOps environments, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and observability tooling. Ability to work directly with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust, secure and scalable software solutions. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non technical audiences. Comfortable working in secure or regulated environments, delivering software within complex operational constraints. Security Clearance Requirements The successful candidate must be eligible for an enhanced Developed Vetted / eDV security clearance. Location It is anticipated the role will require up to 80% (4d/wk) onsite working at client locations - Gloucester, London, Manchester (based on project requirements). What's in it for you? At Envitia, our greatest asset is our team. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is one where every employee feels valued, supported and motivated to reach their full potential. As part of this commitment, we offer an exciting range of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal well being. More time for you: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, because you deserve to celebrate you. Want more flexibility? You can buy or sell up to 5 extra days to tailor time off around what matters most. Private Medical Insurance: We've got you covered with comprehensive private healthcare, including family options for added peace of mind. Security Clearance Bonus: Up to £5,000 a year Career growth that keeps you ahead: We invest in your future with ongoing training and development, so you're always learning, growing and staying ahead of the curve. Wellness that works for you: Love yoga, or going to the gym? We encourage an active lifestyle and support your wellness goals with a fitness reimbursement scheme that helps cover your gym membership or fitness related expenses. Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind with our life insurance coverage that ensures your loved ones are protected, because we care about your future as much as your present. Smarter Retirement Planning: Plan for your future with our pension options and resources to help build a secure financial foundation. Perkbox: Treat yourself! From shopping to spa days, to saving money on that new TV, our Perkbox membership gives you access to exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services. Recognition that counts: Great work doesn't go unnoticed here. Our reward and recognition scheme celebrate your impact and let your brilliance shine. Give back and get involved: Join us in making a difference through paid volunteering days that let you support the causes that matter to you. Inclusion at Envitia At Envitia, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from people of all abilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and religions. We strive to support a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and work life balance. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Join the Growth Story at Envitia Envitia operates at the heart of the UK's most sensitive and high-profile operations. Our approach is entirely mission-focused, enabling customers to see more, decide faster, and act with confidence across complex domains. We deliver situational awareness and information advantage across C5ISR, fusing cyber, geospatial, and kinetic data into an operational picture. This transforms fragmented data into a shared understanding of the battlespace, delivering actionable insight when it matters most. Our solutions are secure by design, built from the ground up to protect sensitive information and ensure resilience in contested environments. We simplify complex heterogeneous data sources into a rich picture of fused intelligence, providing a digital backbone that underpins success. We operate as small teams delivering fast value, blending deep technical expertise with agile methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Every engagement focuses on capability, clarity, and confidence for those who protect the nation. A career with Envitia enables you to work with mission driven innovation. We're thrilled to announce that Envitia has been named one of Sunday Times Top 100 Medium Sized Companies to Work For in 2025-a prestigious recognition that highlights our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. The Role Envitia is recruiting for a Java Engineer to join our Security and Intelligence consulting team and will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining secure software services and mission applications within classified government environments. The role focuses on building high-performance backend systems, microservices and APIs that enable intelligence data platforms, analytics systems and operational applications. The successful candidate will work within multi-disciplinary agile teams, collaborating with data engineers, data scientists, DevOps engineers and mission analysts to deliver secure, production grade software systems. Typical engagements include: Developing Java based microservices and backend platforms Building API driven services enabling data exploitation and analytics Supporting distributed analytics platforms and intelligence applications Integrating software components across complex secure environments Delivering cloud native and containerised mission software systems Job Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain secure Java based backend services supporting mission critical and operational systems. Build scalable microservices architectures and robust RESTful APIs to support data driven and intelligence platforms. Engineer high performance, distributed applications capable of processing large volumes of data with low latency and high reliability. Integrate Java applications with data platforms, streaming services and analytics pipelines, including AI/ML enabled systems. Apply secure coding practices and ensure solutions meet stringent performance, reliability and security requirements. Contribute to architectural design, code reviews, automated testing and continuous improvement activities. Implement logging, monitoring and observability to support the operation of production systems. Collaborate closely with multi disciplinary teams including engineers, data specialists and operational stakeholders. Skills Required Strong experience developing Java based backend applications (Java 11+) using modern frameworks such as Spring Boot / Spring Framework. Solid understanding of object oriented design, software architecture and building RESTful APIs. Experience designing and developing distributed systems and microservices architectures, including service to service communication and API integration patterns. Proven ability to build high performance, scalable backend systems for data intensive or mission critical applications. Experience working in DevSecOps environments, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and observability tooling. Ability to work directly with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust, secure and scalable software solutions. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non technical audiences. Comfortable working in secure or regulated environments, delivering software within complex operational constraints. Security Clearance Requirements The successful candidate must be eligible for an enhanced Developed Vetted / eDV security clearance. Location It is anticipated the role will require up to 80% (4d/wk) onsite working at client locations - Gloucester, London, Manchester (based on project requirements). What's in it for you? At Envitia, our greatest asset is our team. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is one where every employee feels valued, supported and motivated to reach their full potential. As part of this commitment, we offer an exciting range of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal well being. More time for you: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, because you deserve to celebrate you. Want more flexibility? You can buy or sell up to 5 extra days to tailor time off around what matters most. Private Medical Insurance: We've got you covered with comprehensive private healthcare, including family options for added peace of mind. Security Clearance Bonus: Up to £5,000 a year Career growth that keeps you ahead: We invest in your future with ongoing training and development, so you're always learning, growing and staying ahead of the curve. Wellness that works for you: Love yoga, or going to the gym? We encourage an active lifestyle and support your wellness goals with a fitness reimbursement scheme that helps cover your gym membership or fitness related expenses. Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind with our life insurance coverage that ensures your loved ones are protected, because we care about your future as much as your present. Smarter Retirement Planning: Plan for your future with our pension options and resources to help build a secure financial foundation. Perkbox: Treat yourself! From shopping to spa days, to saving money on that new TV, our Perkbox membership gives you access to exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services. Recognition that counts: Great work doesn't go unnoticed here. Our reward and recognition scheme celebrate your impact and let your brilliance shine. Give back and get involved: Join us in making a difference through paid volunteering days that let you support the causes that matter to you. Inclusion at Envitia At Envitia, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from people of all abilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and religions. We strive to support a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and work life balance. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Application Support Analyst Slough Up to £40,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits Join a leading UK retailer where technology underpins every aspect of customer experience and business performance. In this role, you ll take ownership of application operations across core business systems, including Microsoft Business Central and integrated platforms, ensuring data, processes, and integrations remain stable, secure, and high-performing. You ll manage middleware and API connectivity, oversee service tickets, support project delivery in Azure DevOps, and drive continuous improvement within a collaborative technology team. Key Responsibilities Own and resolve application support tickets with clear communication and accurate results. Manage incidents, requests, and problems against agreed service levels. Support project work, configuration, testing, and deployment through Azure DevOps. Oversee middleware and system integrations to ensure secure and reliable data flow. Troubleshoot APIs including payloads, authentication, and performance checks. Protect data integrity across platforms and address recurring issues. Support structured testing, release and change management processes. Contribute to process and system improvements. Maintain documentation including system guides, knowledge articles, and API references. Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Development teams. Technical Experience Experience with middleware or integration platforms (e.g. Mulesoft or similar). Ability to work with APIs (headers, payloads, authentication, performance). Familiarity with Azure DevOps (tickets, sprints, release workflows). Understanding of IT service management practices (incident, problem, change). Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central or other Dynamics applications (advantageous). Proficient with Microsoft 365 and Excel (lookups, pivots, data analysis). Basic SQL or scripting knowledge (desirable). Exposure to merchandising, supply chain, finance, or reporting systems (desirable) . If you re an analytically minded, technically capable operations professional who enjoys solving complex system challenges and improving the way technology supports the business, this role offers the ownership, exposure, and collaboration to make a real impact in a dynamic retail environment.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Application Support Analyst Slough Up to £40,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits Join a leading UK retailer where technology underpins every aspect of customer experience and business performance. In this role, you ll take ownership of application operations across core business systems, including Microsoft Business Central and integrated platforms, ensuring data, processes, and integrations remain stable, secure, and high-performing. You ll manage middleware and API connectivity, oversee service tickets, support project delivery in Azure DevOps, and drive continuous improvement within a collaborative technology team. Key Responsibilities Own and resolve application support tickets with clear communication and accurate results. Manage incidents, requests, and problems against agreed service levels. Support project work, configuration, testing, and deployment through Azure DevOps. Oversee middleware and system integrations to ensure secure and reliable data flow. Troubleshoot APIs including payloads, authentication, and performance checks. Protect data integrity across platforms and address recurring issues. Support structured testing, release and change management processes. Contribute to process and system improvements. Maintain documentation including system guides, knowledge articles, and API references. Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Development teams. Technical Experience Experience with middleware or integration platforms (e.g. Mulesoft or similar). Ability to work with APIs (headers, payloads, authentication, performance). Familiarity with Azure DevOps (tickets, sprints, release workflows). Understanding of IT service management practices (incident, problem, change). Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central or other Dynamics applications (advantageous). Proficient with Microsoft 365 and Excel (lookups, pivots, data analysis). Basic SQL or scripting knowledge (desirable). Exposure to merchandising, supply chain, finance, or reporting systems (desirable) . If you re an analytically minded, technically capable operations professional who enjoys solving complex system challenges and improving the way technology supports the business, this role offers the ownership, exposure, and collaboration to make a real impact in a dynamic retail environment.
Head of IT Location: Worcester/Birmingham (Hybrid) A growing and forward-thinking professional services firm is looking to appoint a Head of IT to take full ownership of its technology environment. This is a senior leadership role, suited to someone with a strong background in IT leadership, who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. You'll play a key role in shaping how technology supports the business now and in the future. The Role - (strong consulting background required) You will be responsible for the firm's entire IT function, ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and scalable, while also driving forward technology improvements and innovation. Alongside day-to-day leadership, you'll define and deliver the IT strategy, working closely with senior stakeholders to align technology with business goals. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing IT infrastructure, systems, and cloud platforms Owning cybersecurity, data protection, and risk management across the business Developing and delivering the IT strategy and long-term technology roadmap Leading IT projects and change initiatives with strong governance Managing third-party providers, including MSPs and key vendors Overseeing IT budgets, contracts, and investment planning Ensuring robust business continuity and disaster recovery processes Driving the practical and secure adoption of AI and automation Managing and developing internal IT support About You Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role is essential (e.g. Head of IT, IT Manager, IT Lead) Strong technical knowledge across infrastructure, cloud, and business systems Solid experience managing cybersecurity, data protection, and IT risk Track record of delivering IT projects and leading change programmes Experience managing external suppliers and service providers Confident working with senior leadership and influencing decision-making Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills What's on Offer A senior leadership role with full ownership of the IT function The opportunity to shape and influence technology strategy Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy more Electric car and cycle-to-work schemes Pension, life assurance, and enhanced family benefits Access to wellbeing and support programmes This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT leader looking to take on a broad, strategic role with real impact, driving both stability and innovation across a growing business.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Head of IT Location: Worcester/Birmingham (Hybrid) A growing and forward-thinking professional services firm is looking to appoint a Head of IT to take full ownership of its technology environment. This is a senior leadership role, suited to someone with a strong background in IT leadership, who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. You'll play a key role in shaping how technology supports the business now and in the future. The Role - (strong consulting background required) You will be responsible for the firm's entire IT function, ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and scalable, while also driving forward technology improvements and innovation. Alongside day-to-day leadership, you'll define and deliver the IT strategy, working closely with senior stakeholders to align technology with business goals. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing IT infrastructure, systems, and cloud platforms Owning cybersecurity, data protection, and risk management across the business Developing and delivering the IT strategy and long-term technology roadmap Leading IT projects and change initiatives with strong governance Managing third-party providers, including MSPs and key vendors Overseeing IT budgets, contracts, and investment planning Ensuring robust business continuity and disaster recovery processes Driving the practical and secure adoption of AI and automation Managing and developing internal IT support About You Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role is essential (e.g. Head of IT, IT Manager, IT Lead) Strong technical knowledge across infrastructure, cloud, and business systems Solid experience managing cybersecurity, data protection, and IT risk Track record of delivering IT projects and leading change programmes Experience managing external suppliers and service providers Confident working with senior leadership and influencing decision-making Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills What's on Offer A senior leadership role with full ownership of the IT function The opportunity to shape and influence technology strategy Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy more Electric car and cycle-to-work schemes Pension, life assurance, and enhanced family benefits Access to wellbeing and support programmes This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT leader looking to take on a broad, strategic role with real impact, driving both stability and innovation across a growing business.
Test Solutions Design Authority page is loaded Test Solutions Design Authoritylocations: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Description: Your impact Leonardo has a fantastic opportunity for a Design Authority (DA) for Test Solutions on a permanent basis at our modern and purpose-built Luton (Capability Green) site.A DA will need to be a talented and experienced Engineer, familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally Optical, RF, Digital and analogue based) Test Solutions. The DA will have had hands-on experience of designing complex Test Solutions over the full life cycle. What you'll bring To be successful in this role we are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate: Familiarisation with Defence related technological solutions Experience in EW techniques Requirements definition and management (DOORS experience would be beneficial) Experience in full life cycle management in test solutions Experience of chairing design reviews Hardware and Software Design and Implementation Experience in coding with LabView and TestStand Familiarisation with ATLAS and C would be desirable Requirement Verification and Compliance An awareness of legislation and Standards that apply within the Industrial workspace (e.g.: Electrical, Chemical, Electromagnetic Compatibility) Experience/knowledge of Cyber Security within the Test Solution realm Interfacing with Sub-Contractors Experience of export complianceThis is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: HybridInternational, multicultural, innovative, technological: this is Leonardo. The company's passionate and talented team is strongly influenced by STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) expertise, with a diverse range of experience that enables colleagues to share knowledge and know-how across the generations.Leonardo always wants to expand its talent pool, here you can find the right opportunity for you!
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Test Solutions Design Authority page is loaded Test Solutions Design Authoritylocations: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Description: Your impact Leonardo has a fantastic opportunity for a Design Authority (DA) for Test Solutions on a permanent basis at our modern and purpose-built Luton (Capability Green) site.A DA will need to be a talented and experienced Engineer, familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally Optical, RF, Digital and analogue based) Test Solutions. The DA will have had hands-on experience of designing complex Test Solutions over the full life cycle. What you'll bring To be successful in this role we are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate: Familiarisation with Defence related technological solutions Experience in EW techniques Requirements definition and management (DOORS experience would be beneficial) Experience in full life cycle management in test solutions Experience of chairing design reviews Hardware and Software Design and Implementation Experience in coding with LabView and TestStand Familiarisation with ATLAS and C would be desirable Requirement Verification and Compliance An awareness of legislation and Standards that apply within the Industrial workspace (e.g.: Electrical, Chemical, Electromagnetic Compatibility) Experience/knowledge of Cyber Security within the Test Solution realm Interfacing with Sub-Contractors Experience of export complianceThis is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: HybridInternational, multicultural, innovative, technological: this is Leonardo. The company's passionate and talented team is strongly influenced by STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) expertise, with a diverse range of experience that enables colleagues to share knowledge and know-how across the generations.Leonardo always wants to expand its talent pool, here you can find the right opportunity for you!
Join the Growth Story at Envitia Envitia operates at the heart of the UK's most sensitive and high-profile operations. Our approach is entirely mission-focused, enabling customers to see more, decide faster, and act with confidence across complex domains. We deliver situational awareness and information advantage across C5ISR, fusing cyber, geospatial, and kinetic data into an operational picture. This transforms fragmented data into a shared understanding of the battlespace, delivering actionable insight when it matters most. Our solutions are secure by design, built from the ground up to protect sensitive information and ensure resilience in contested environments. We simplify complex heterogeneous data sources into a rich picture of fused intelligence, providing a digital backbone that underpins success. We operate as small teams delivering fast value, blending deep technical expertise with agile methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Every engagement focuses on capability, clarity, and confidence for those who protect the nation. A career with Envitia enables you to work with mission driven innovation. We're thrilled to announce that Envitia has been named one of Sunday Times Top 100 Medium Sized Companies to Work For in 2025-a prestigious recognition that highlights our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. The Role Envitia is recruiting for a Java Engineer to join our Security and Intelligence consulting team and will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining secure software services and mission applications within classified government environments. The role focuses on building high-performance backend systems, microservices and APIs that enable intelligence data platforms, analytics systems and operational applications. The successful candidate will work within multi-disciplinary agile teams, collaborating with data engineers, data scientists, DevOps engineers and mission analysts to deliver secure, production grade software systems. Typical engagements include: Developing Java based microservices and backend platforms Building API driven services enabling data exploitation and analytics Supporting distributed analytics platforms and intelligence applications Integrating software components across complex secure environments Delivering cloud native and containerised mission software systems Job Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain secure Java based backend services supporting mission critical and operational systems. Build scalable microservices architectures and robust RESTful APIs to support data driven and intelligence platforms. Engineer high performance, distributed applications capable of processing large volumes of data with low latency and high reliability. Integrate Java applications with data platforms, streaming services and analytics pipelines, including AI/ML enabled systems. Apply secure coding practices and ensure solutions meet stringent performance, reliability and security requirements. Contribute to architectural design, code reviews, automated testing and continuous improvement activities. Implement logging, monitoring and observability to support the operation of production systems. Collaborate closely with multi disciplinary teams including engineers, data specialists and operational stakeholders. Skills Required Strong experience developing Java based backend applications (Java 11+) using modern frameworks such as Spring Boot / Spring Framework. Solid understanding of object oriented design, software architecture and building RESTful APIs. Experience designing and developing distributed systems and microservices architectures, including service to service communication and API integration patterns. Proven ability to build high performance, scalable backend systems for data intensive or mission critical applications. Experience working in DevSecOps environments, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and observability tooling. Ability to work directly with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust, secure and scalable software solutions. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non technical audiences. Comfortable working in secure or regulated environments, delivering software within complex operational constraints. Security Clearance Requirements The successful candidate must be eligible for an enhanced Developed Vetted / eDV security clearance. Location It is anticipated the role will require up to 80% (4d/wk) onsite working at client locations - Gloucester, London, Manchester (based on project requirements). What's in it for you? At Envitia, our greatest asset is our team. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is one where every employee feels valued, supported and motivated to reach their full potential. As part of this commitment, we offer an exciting range of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal well being. More time for you: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, because you deserve to celebrate you. Want more flexibility? You can buy or sell up to 5 extra days to tailor time off around what matters most. Private Medical Insurance: We've got you covered with comprehensive private healthcare, including family options for added peace of mind. Security Clearance Bonus: Up to £5,000 a year Career growth that keeps you ahead: We invest in your future with ongoing training and development, so you're always learning, growing and staying ahead of the curve. Wellness that works for you: Love yoga, or going to the gym? We encourage an active lifestyle and support your wellness goals with a fitness reimbursement scheme that helps cover your gym membership or fitness related expenses. Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind with our life insurance coverage that ensures your loved ones are protected, because we care about your future as much as your present. Smarter Retirement Planning: Plan for your future with our pension options and resources to help build a secure financial foundation. Perkbox: Treat yourself! From shopping to spa days, to saving money on that new TV, our Perkbox membership gives you access to exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services. Recognition that counts: Great work doesn't go unnoticed here. Our reward and recognition scheme celebrate your impact and let your brilliance shine. Give back and get involved: Join us in making a difference through paid volunteering days that let you support the causes that matter to you. Inclusion at Envitia At Envitia, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from people of all abilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and religions. We strive to support a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and work life balance. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Join the Growth Story at Envitia Envitia operates at the heart of the UK's most sensitive and high-profile operations. Our approach is entirely mission-focused, enabling customers to see more, decide faster, and act with confidence across complex domains. We deliver situational awareness and information advantage across C5ISR, fusing cyber, geospatial, and kinetic data into an operational picture. This transforms fragmented data into a shared understanding of the battlespace, delivering actionable insight when it matters most. Our solutions are secure by design, built from the ground up to protect sensitive information and ensure resilience in contested environments. We simplify complex heterogeneous data sources into a rich picture of fused intelligence, providing a digital backbone that underpins success. We operate as small teams delivering fast value, blending deep technical expertise with agile methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Every engagement focuses on capability, clarity, and confidence for those who protect the nation. A career with Envitia enables you to work with mission driven innovation. We're thrilled to announce that Envitia has been named one of Sunday Times Top 100 Medium Sized Companies to Work For in 2025-a prestigious recognition that highlights our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. The Role Envitia is recruiting for a Java Engineer to join our Security and Intelligence consulting team and will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining secure software services and mission applications within classified government environments. The role focuses on building high-performance backend systems, microservices and APIs that enable intelligence data platforms, analytics systems and operational applications. The successful candidate will work within multi-disciplinary agile teams, collaborating with data engineers, data scientists, DevOps engineers and mission analysts to deliver secure, production grade software systems. Typical engagements include: Developing Java based microservices and backend platforms Building API driven services enabling data exploitation and analytics Supporting distributed analytics platforms and intelligence applications Integrating software components across complex secure environments Delivering cloud native and containerised mission software systems Job Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain secure Java based backend services supporting mission critical and operational systems. Build scalable microservices architectures and robust RESTful APIs to support data driven and intelligence platforms. Engineer high performance, distributed applications capable of processing large volumes of data with low latency and high reliability. Integrate Java applications with data platforms, streaming services and analytics pipelines, including AI/ML enabled systems. Apply secure coding practices and ensure solutions meet stringent performance, reliability and security requirements. Contribute to architectural design, code reviews, automated testing and continuous improvement activities. Implement logging, monitoring and observability to support the operation of production systems. Collaborate closely with multi disciplinary teams including engineers, data specialists and operational stakeholders. Skills Required Strong experience developing Java based backend applications (Java 11+) using modern frameworks such as Spring Boot / Spring Framework. Solid understanding of object oriented design, software architecture and building RESTful APIs. Experience designing and developing distributed systems and microservices architectures, including service to service communication and API integration patterns. Proven ability to build high performance, scalable backend systems for data intensive or mission critical applications. Experience working in DevSecOps environments, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and observability tooling. Ability to work directly with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust, secure and scalable software solutions. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non technical audiences. Comfortable working in secure or regulated environments, delivering software within complex operational constraints. Security Clearance Requirements The successful candidate must be eligible for an enhanced Developed Vetted / eDV security clearance. Location It is anticipated the role will require up to 80% (4d/wk) onsite working at client locations - Gloucester, London, Manchester (based on project requirements). What's in it for you? At Envitia, our greatest asset is our team. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is one where every employee feels valued, supported and motivated to reach their full potential. As part of this commitment, we offer an exciting range of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal well being. More time for you: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, because you deserve to celebrate you. Want more flexibility? You can buy or sell up to 5 extra days to tailor time off around what matters most. Private Medical Insurance: We've got you covered with comprehensive private healthcare, including family options for added peace of mind. Security Clearance Bonus: Up to £5,000 a year Career growth that keeps you ahead: We invest in your future with ongoing training and development, so you're always learning, growing and staying ahead of the curve. Wellness that works for you: Love yoga, or going to the gym? We encourage an active lifestyle and support your wellness goals with a fitness reimbursement scheme that helps cover your gym membership or fitness related expenses. Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind with our life insurance coverage that ensures your loved ones are protected, because we care about your future as much as your present. Smarter Retirement Planning: Plan for your future with our pension options and resources to help build a secure financial foundation. Perkbox: Treat yourself! From shopping to spa days, to saving money on that new TV, our Perkbox membership gives you access to exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services. Recognition that counts: Great work doesn't go unnoticed here. Our reward and recognition scheme celebrate your impact and let your brilliance shine. Give back and get involved: Join us in making a difference through paid volunteering days that let you support the causes that matter to you. Inclusion at Envitia At Envitia, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from people of all abilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and religions. We strive to support a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and work life balance. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Client: BAE SystemsJob Type: ContractJob Title: Lead Hardware EngineerLocation: Rochester - on-site Monday-ThursdayHourly Rate: £69.72 PAYE OR £94.24 UmbrellaDuration: 12 months About The Role As a Lead Hardware Engineer, you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with leading, innovating cutting edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Key Responsibilities : Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks Adopting an innovative approach to design and identifying improvements to working practices Working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies Providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions. Skills & Qualifications : Working knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies Experience of working through the full engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification Ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs Desirable Working Knowledge Experience Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise Analogue simulations tools, e.g. Simetrix or Spice Timing designer tools, e.g. Chronology Signal integrity tools and principles System development tools, e.g. Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink Requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS Proven ability working on safety critical systems If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on for more information. About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
Mar 26, 2026
Contractor
Client: BAE SystemsJob Type: ContractJob Title: Lead Hardware EngineerLocation: Rochester - on-site Monday-ThursdayHourly Rate: £69.72 PAYE OR £94.24 UmbrellaDuration: 12 months About The Role As a Lead Hardware Engineer, you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with leading, innovating cutting edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Key Responsibilities : Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks Adopting an innovative approach to design and identifying improvements to working practices Working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies Providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions. Skills & Qualifications : Working knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies Experience of working through the full engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification Ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs Desirable Working Knowledge Experience Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise Analogue simulations tools, e.g. Simetrix or Spice Timing designer tools, e.g. Chronology Signal integrity tools and principles System development tools, e.g. Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink Requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS Proven ability working on safety critical systems If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on for more information. About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
The Site Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that our AI-driven, cloud-native platform is reliable, observable, secure, and able to scale with the organisation's growth. As we adopt intelligent agents, autonomous workflows, and increasingly complex distributed systems, the SRE ensures that resilience, performance, and operational excellence are built into everything we deliver. By partnering closely with Engineers, Architects, and the Engineering Manager, the SRE defines the patterns, tooling, and automation that enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments. This role safeguards our production environment, drives continuous improvement across CI/CD and observability, and establishes the reliability practices that empower autonomous squads to move quickly without compromising stability. The SRE is essential to maintaining customer trust, supporting AI-first innovation, and ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and highly available at scale. In this position you will ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, the SRE will identify priorities to remove friction from engineering teams, streamline processes, and enhance operational excellence. This role combines software engineering principles with systems administration to deliver robust, automated, cost-effective, and secure-by-design solutions. Key Responsibilities Reliability, Performance & Security: Design and implement strategies to improve system reliability, availability, and security. Ensure all solutions follow secure-by-design principles, incorporating cybersecurity best practices from inception through deployment. Conduct regular security reviews and collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities. CI/CD Management: Own and optimise Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. Embed security checks (e.g., static analysis, dependency scanning) into CI/CD workflows. Ensure secure, efficient, and automated deployment processes across environments. Monitoring & Observability: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications. Develop dashboards and alerting systems to ensure proactive incident and security event management. Evaluate and integrate new observability tools as needed. Automation & Tooling: Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error. Build and maintain internal tools that support engineering productivity and security compliance. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or ARM templates. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimise services across AWS and Azure environments. Ensure scalability, resilience, and security of service-based architectures. Implement cost management strategies to optimise cloud spend without compromising performance or security. Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Lead incident response efforts, including security incidents, and conduct post-mortem reviews. Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and preventive measures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong background in CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Expertise in monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog). Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of networking, security, and cost optimisation in cloud environments. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks. A problem-solver with a proactive mindset. Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments. Strong communicator who can bridge gaps between operations, development, and security teams. Passionate about automation, scalability, cost efficiency, and security.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
The Site Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that our AI-driven, cloud-native platform is reliable, observable, secure, and able to scale with the organisation's growth. As we adopt intelligent agents, autonomous workflows, and increasingly complex distributed systems, the SRE ensures that resilience, performance, and operational excellence are built into everything we deliver. By partnering closely with Engineers, Architects, and the Engineering Manager, the SRE defines the patterns, tooling, and automation that enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments. This role safeguards our production environment, drives continuous improvement across CI/CD and observability, and establishes the reliability practices that empower autonomous squads to move quickly without compromising stability. The SRE is essential to maintaining customer trust, supporting AI-first innovation, and ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and highly available at scale. In this position you will ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, the SRE will identify priorities to remove friction from engineering teams, streamline processes, and enhance operational excellence. This role combines software engineering principles with systems administration to deliver robust, automated, cost-effective, and secure-by-design solutions. Key Responsibilities Reliability, Performance & Security: Design and implement strategies to improve system reliability, availability, and security. Ensure all solutions follow secure-by-design principles, incorporating cybersecurity best practices from inception through deployment. Conduct regular security reviews and collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities. CI/CD Management: Own and optimise Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. Embed security checks (e.g., static analysis, dependency scanning) into CI/CD workflows. Ensure secure, efficient, and automated deployment processes across environments. Monitoring & Observability: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications. Develop dashboards and alerting systems to ensure proactive incident and security event management. Evaluate and integrate new observability tools as needed. Automation & Tooling: Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error. Build and maintain internal tools that support engineering productivity and security compliance. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or ARM templates. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimise services across AWS and Azure environments. Ensure scalability, resilience, and security of service-based architectures. Implement cost management strategies to optimise cloud spend without compromising performance or security. Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Lead incident response efforts, including security incidents, and conduct post-mortem reviews. Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and preventive measures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong background in CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Expertise in monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog). Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of networking, security, and cost optimisation in cloud environments. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks. A problem-solver with a proactive mindset. Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments. Strong communicator who can bridge gaps between operations, development, and security teams. Passionate about automation, scalability, cost efficiency, and security.
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23260 The Skills You'll Need: Fluent in Mandarin, Extensive / Solid of IT experience, including team leadership. Your New Salary: Up to £100k, depending on experience Office based Perm Start: ASAP Deputy Head of IT - What You'll be Doing: Support the Head of IT in designing, implementing and maintaining the firm's IT strategy. Assist in developing and enforcing IT policies, procedures and architectural frameworks in line with group standards, regulatory requirements and best practices. Oversee IT operations, including infrastructure, support, applications and cybersecurity to ensure system stability and service continuity. Act as deputy for cybersecurity monitoring, threat management, incident response and improvement of protective controls. Assist with IT budgeting, cost control, vendor management and procurement to ensure effective financial governance. Maintain strong collaboration with group IT, supporting policy alignment, reporting and joint initiatives. Work closely with business units to identify technology needs, propose IT solutions and support implementation. Assist in maintaining and testing Business Continuity Plans and disaster recovery arrangements; participate in the Business Continuity Committee. Support implementation of approved systems and controls in compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and group policies. Monitor team workload, task allocation and performance to ensure effective delivery and reliable production systems. Provide coaching, mentoring and knowledge-sharing to IT team members; identify training needs and support skills development. Manage IT assets, suppliers and contractual relationships in accordance with internal procurement and compliance requirements. Lead and/or support IT projects including planning, resourcing, tracking, reporting and risk management. Prepare reports, documentation, KPIs and updates for Senior Management and the Board when required. Act as deputy for the Head of IT during absence, taking responsibility for escalation, decision-making and operational oversight. Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Management or the Head of IT. Deputy Head of IT - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline; Master's degree preferred. Extensive / Solid of IT experience, including team leadership and project delivery. Strong technical knowledge across IT infrastructure, systems administration, networks, applications and cybersecurity. Experience in IT governance, ITIL processes, change management and incident management. Strong understanding of financial services IT environments, regulatory requirements and risk controls. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to coach and develop teams; experience managing distributed teams is desirable. Strong vendor management and negotiation capabilities. Sound knowledge of Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery frameworks. Working knowledge of networking, firewalls, CUCM, cybersecurity tools and cloud/infrastructure technologies. Experience with trading systems, exchange connectivity, FIX protocols and back-office integrations is advantageous. Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and deliver within deadlines. Bilingual speakers (English & Mandarin) is essential. Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23260 The Skills You'll Need: Fluent in Mandarin, Extensive / Solid of IT experience, including team leadership. Your New Salary: Up to £100k, depending on experience Office based Perm Start: ASAP Deputy Head of IT - What You'll be Doing: Support the Head of IT in designing, implementing and maintaining the firm's IT strategy. Assist in developing and enforcing IT policies, procedures and architectural frameworks in line with group standards, regulatory requirements and best practices. Oversee IT operations, including infrastructure, support, applications and cybersecurity to ensure system stability and service continuity. Act as deputy for cybersecurity monitoring, threat management, incident response and improvement of protective controls. Assist with IT budgeting, cost control, vendor management and procurement to ensure effective financial governance. Maintain strong collaboration with group IT, supporting policy alignment, reporting and joint initiatives. Work closely with business units to identify technology needs, propose IT solutions and support implementation. Assist in maintaining and testing Business Continuity Plans and disaster recovery arrangements; participate in the Business Continuity Committee. Support implementation of approved systems and controls in compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and group policies. Monitor team workload, task allocation and performance to ensure effective delivery and reliable production systems. Provide coaching, mentoring and knowledge-sharing to IT team members; identify training needs and support skills development. Manage IT assets, suppliers and contractual relationships in accordance with internal procurement and compliance requirements. Lead and/or support IT projects including planning, resourcing, tracking, reporting and risk management. Prepare reports, documentation, KPIs and updates for Senior Management and the Board when required. Act as deputy for the Head of IT during absence, taking responsibility for escalation, decision-making and operational oversight. Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Management or the Head of IT. Deputy Head of IT - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline; Master's degree preferred. Extensive / Solid of IT experience, including team leadership and project delivery. Strong technical knowledge across IT infrastructure, systems administration, networks, applications and cybersecurity. Experience in IT governance, ITIL processes, change management and incident management. Strong understanding of financial services IT environments, regulatory requirements and risk controls. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to coach and develop teams; experience managing distributed teams is desirable. Strong vendor management and negotiation capabilities. Sound knowledge of Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery frameworks. Working knowledge of networking, firewalls, CUCM, cybersecurity tools and cloud/infrastructure technologies. Experience with trading systems, exchange connectivity, FIX protocols and back-office integrations is advantageous. Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and deliver within deadlines. Bilingual speakers (English & Mandarin) is essential. Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
