OT Cyber Security Engineer Hampshire Hybrid Working 50k- 60k + Benefits My client based in the Hampshire area are a innovative IT services and solutions company who are looking to recruit a OT Cyber Security Engineer. As a OT Cyber Security Engineer who will be working in a hybrid model of x3 days in the office and x2 days WFH. As a OT Cyber Security Engineer you will be joining an existing team of 8 and will be working within a consultancy / project delivery model. As a OT Cyber Security Engineer your role will be to ensure the safety, reliability, and availability of critical operational systems. This involves developing robust security measures, managing OT security incidents, conducting regular risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. OT Cyber Security Engineer Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to clients, developing OT cybersecurity strategies and roadmaps. Translate compliance security outcomes into secure ICS solutions aligned with industry best practices such as IEC 62443. Conduct OT risk assessments and vulnerability analysis, leading remediation projects to close security gaps. Provide guidance on how clients can turn enterprise requirements into secure ICS designs. Assist presales activities, including solution design, proposal development, and client presentations. Design and deploy OT cybersecurity solutions and tools (IDS, secure remote access, endpoint security, and vulnerability management) using platforms such as Nozomi Networks, Fortinet etc. Implement IEC 62443-aligned zones and conduits for network segmentation and risk reduction. Support SOC operations Evaluate emerging OT security technologies and recommend improvements for resilience. Ensuring own and teams adherence for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001). OT Cyber Security Engineer Key Skills: 3+ years of hands-on experience working in an IT/OT cybersecurity role. Experience within an OT environment deploying OT security solutions. Design and implementation of solutions such as IDS, secure remote access (SRA), network segmentation, endpoint security, monitoring, and vulnerability management. Familiarity with IEC 62443, NIS Directive, HSE OG-0086, and regulated industry compliance. Ability to conduct OT risk assessments and site audits. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Team player with excellent communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. OT Cyber Security Engineer Desirable Skills: Experience with PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems, as well as common industrial protocols. Experience with normal OT project lifecycle and documentation IT/OT cybersecurity qualifications such as CompTIA Security+, SANS GICSP, CISSP, or equivalent. OT Cyber Security Engineer Benefits: 25 days holiday + BH, share scheme, pension, private medical insurance, hybrid working, enhanced family policies, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive wellbeing support. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
OT Cyber Security Engineer Hampshire Hybrid Working 50k- 60k + Benefits My client based in the Hampshire area are a innovative IT services and solutions company who are looking to recruit a OT Cyber Security Engineer. As a OT Cyber Security Engineer who will be working in a hybrid model of x3 days in the office and x2 days WFH. As a OT Cyber Security Engineer you will be joining an existing team of 8 and will be working within a consultancy / project delivery model. As a OT Cyber Security Engineer your role will be to ensure the safety, reliability, and availability of critical operational systems. This involves developing robust security measures, managing OT security incidents, conducting regular risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. OT Cyber Security Engineer Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to clients, developing OT cybersecurity strategies and roadmaps. Translate compliance security outcomes into secure ICS solutions aligned with industry best practices such as IEC 62443. Conduct OT risk assessments and vulnerability analysis, leading remediation projects to close security gaps. Provide guidance on how clients can turn enterprise requirements into secure ICS designs. Assist presales activities, including solution design, proposal development, and client presentations. Design and deploy OT cybersecurity solutions and tools (IDS, secure remote access, endpoint security, and vulnerability management) using platforms such as Nozomi Networks, Fortinet etc. Implement IEC 62443-aligned zones and conduits for network segmentation and risk reduction. Support SOC operations Evaluate emerging OT security technologies and recommend improvements for resilience. Ensuring own and teams adherence for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001). OT Cyber Security Engineer Key Skills: 3+ years of hands-on experience working in an IT/OT cybersecurity role. Experience within an OT environment deploying OT security solutions. Design and implementation of solutions such as IDS, secure remote access (SRA), network segmentation, endpoint security, monitoring, and vulnerability management. Familiarity with IEC 62443, NIS Directive, HSE OG-0086, and regulated industry compliance. Ability to conduct OT risk assessments and site audits. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Team player with excellent communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. OT Cyber Security Engineer Desirable Skills: Experience with PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems, as well as common industrial protocols. Experience with normal OT project lifecycle and documentation IT/OT cybersecurity qualifications such as CompTIA Security+, SANS GICSP, CISSP, or equivalent. OT Cyber Security Engineer Benefits: 25 days holiday + BH, share scheme, pension, private medical insurance, hybrid working, enhanced family policies, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive wellbeing support. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
IT Field Engineer (MSP) Leeds + Client Sites Up to 45,000 + Car Your new role We are seeking an experienced IT Field Engineer to join our Managed Service Provider (MSP) client. This role involves delivering complex IT projects, providing on-site and remote support, and ensuring successful implementation of technology solutions for our clients. You will work closely with project managers, clients, and internal teams to deliver high-quality services that meet business objectives. The MSP are based in Leeds but have clients all over Yorkshire & the M62 corridor. Responsibilities Lead and execute IT infrastructure projects including server deployments, network upgrades, cloud migrations, and security enhancements. Configure and implement Microsoft 365, Azure, and other cloud solutions. Manage hardware installations (servers, switches, firewalls) and software rollouts. Provide on-site technical support for hardware, software, and networking issues. Perform installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting at client sites. Collaborate with project managers to define scope, timelines, and deliverables. Assist in technical scoping and pre-sales activities when required. Create detailed project documentation, network diagrams, and configuration guides. Maintain accurate records for compliance and future reference. Act as a technical point of contact during project delivery. Provide clear communication and updates to clients throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure smooth transition from project delivery to support teams. Conduct client training and knowledge transfer sessions. Projects you will be working on Cloud Migration Projects: Moving client infrastructure to Microsoft Azure or hybrid environments. Network Refresh Projects: Upgrading switches, firewalls, and implementing VLAN segmentation. Server Deployment Projects: Installing and configuring Windows Server environments and virtualization platforms. Cybersecurity Projects: Implementing MFA, endpoint protection, and compliance frameworks. Modern Workplace Projects: Deploying Microsoft 365, Teams Voice, and Intune for device management. Experience needed Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, Group Policy Networking: LAN/WAN, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP/DNS Firewalls: SonicWall, Fortinet, WatchGuard Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams), Azure AD, Intune Virtualization: VMware vSphere, Hyper-V Backup & DR: Veeam, Datto Endpoint security and MFA solutions Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Self-motivated and proactive problem solver Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
IT Field Engineer (MSP) Leeds + Client Sites Up to 45,000 + Car Your new role We are seeking an experienced IT Field Engineer to join our Managed Service Provider (MSP) client. This role involves delivering complex IT projects, providing on-site and remote support, and ensuring successful implementation of technology solutions for our clients. You will work closely with project managers, clients, and internal teams to deliver high-quality services that meet business objectives. The MSP are based in Leeds but have clients all over Yorkshire & the M62 corridor. Responsibilities Lead and execute IT infrastructure projects including server deployments, network upgrades, cloud migrations, and security enhancements. Configure and implement Microsoft 365, Azure, and other cloud solutions. Manage hardware installations (servers, switches, firewalls) and software rollouts. Provide on-site technical support for hardware, software, and networking issues. Perform installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting at client sites. Collaborate with project managers to define scope, timelines, and deliverables. Assist in technical scoping and pre-sales activities when required. Create detailed project documentation, network diagrams, and configuration guides. Maintain accurate records for compliance and future reference. Act as a technical point of contact during project delivery. Provide clear communication and updates to clients throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure smooth transition from project delivery to support teams. Conduct client training and knowledge transfer sessions. Projects you will be working on Cloud Migration Projects: Moving client infrastructure to Microsoft Azure or hybrid environments. Network Refresh Projects: Upgrading switches, firewalls, and implementing VLAN segmentation. Server Deployment Projects: Installing and configuring Windows Server environments and virtualization platforms. Cybersecurity Projects: Implementing MFA, endpoint protection, and compliance frameworks. Modern Workplace Projects: Deploying Microsoft 365, Teams Voice, and Intune for device management. Experience needed Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, Group Policy Networking: LAN/WAN, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP/DNS Firewalls: SonicWall, Fortinet, WatchGuard Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams), Azure AD, Intune Virtualization: VMware vSphere, Hyper-V Backup & DR: Veeam, Datto Endpoint security and MFA solutions Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Self-motivated and proactive problem solver Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Cyber Security Architect - Security Architecture & Engineering (SAE) Contract (Inside IR35) £700/day London (Hybrid) Financial Services We are hiring a Cyber Security Architect to support enterprise security transformation within a large Financial Services organisation. This is a senior technical role focused on security architecture, infrastructure security and engineering design. Responsibilities Design enterprise security architecture across infrastructure, cloud and networks Define security standards, patterns and controls Drive secure-by-design initiatives Partner with engineering, cloud and DevOps teams Support regulatory and risk-driven security programmes Own architecture governance and assurance Required Experience Strong background in security architecture & engineering Deep technical infrastructure knowledge (network, OS, cloud, IAM) Financial Services cyber security experience Zero Trust, NDR, EDR, SIEM, IAM exposure Strong stakeholder and governance skills
Jan 09, 2026
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Cyber Security Architect - Security Architecture & Engineering (SAE) Contract (Inside IR35) £700/day London (Hybrid) Financial Services We are hiring a Cyber Security Architect to support enterprise security transformation within a large Financial Services organisation. This is a senior technical role focused on security architecture, infrastructure security and engineering design. Responsibilities Design enterprise security architecture across infrastructure, cloud and networks Define security standards, patterns and controls Drive secure-by-design initiatives Partner with engineering, cloud and DevOps teams Support regulatory and risk-driven security programmes Own architecture governance and assurance Required Experience Strong background in security architecture & engineering Deep technical infrastructure knowledge (network, OS, cloud, IAM) Financial Services cyber security experience Zero Trust, NDR, EDR, SIEM, IAM exposure Strong stakeholder and governance skills
1st line help desk Doncaster, on site Full time, Permanent. £24,000 - £28,000 (DOE) 4 day working week As a 1st Line Help Desk Engineer, you will be the first point of contact for customers experiencing IT, telephony, security or network issues. You will provide friendly, efficient support, resolve or escalate incidents, maintain high standards of customer service, and help ensure our clients IT systems stay up and running. Benefits 4-day workweek with alternating Mondays/Fridays off Enhanced maternity and paternity Free on-site parking Casual dress Sick pay Access to SmartHealth Regular team events and social gatherings As a 1st line help desk engineer, you will be responsible for: Receive, triage, log and manage support calls, emails and tickets via our Help Desk portal. Provide first-line diagnostics and resolution of user issues (hardware, software, telephony, connectivity). Assist customers with set up and configure PCs, laptops, mobile devices, printers, peripherals. Create and maintain user accounts, permissions and access in systems. Handle password resets, user on/off-boarding, software installs, updates and patching. Escalate unresolved or complex issues to 2nd Line or relevant teams with full documentation and context. Meet agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for response and resolution times. Maintain clear and accurate ticket records, status updates and handovers. Provide excellent customer service, communicate clearly, and manage stakeholder expectations. Contribute to knowledge-based articles and documentation for recurring issues. Occasional onsite visits might be required (depending on client base). The ideal candidate will be: Previous experience in a 1st line help desk or IT support role (ideally in a managed services environment). Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure AD, Windows Serve Basic telephony/VoIP support awareness Strong customer service skills, ability to communicate technical information to non-technical users. Good problem-solving skills, ability to prioritise and escalate appropriately. Comfortable working within SLAs and to process. Able to work independently and as part of a team. A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. Desirable Experience in MSP environments Exposure to CCTV, access control, or VoIP systems Familiarity with Hyper-V or VMware PowerShell scripting experience Certifications: Microsoft (M365/Azure), CompTIA, Cisco Call us today on (phone number removed), to discuss this position.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
1st line help desk Doncaster, on site Full time, Permanent. £24,000 - £28,000 (DOE) 4 day working week As a 1st Line Help Desk Engineer, you will be the first point of contact for customers experiencing IT, telephony, security or network issues. You will provide friendly, efficient support, resolve or escalate incidents, maintain high standards of customer service, and help ensure our clients IT systems stay up and running. Benefits 4-day workweek with alternating Mondays/Fridays off Enhanced maternity and paternity Free on-site parking Casual dress Sick pay Access to SmartHealth Regular team events and social gatherings As a 1st line help desk engineer, you will be responsible for: Receive, triage, log and manage support calls, emails and tickets via our Help Desk portal. Provide first-line diagnostics and resolution of user issues (hardware, software, telephony, connectivity). Assist customers with set up and configure PCs, laptops, mobile devices, printers, peripherals. Create and maintain user accounts, permissions and access in systems. Handle password resets, user on/off-boarding, software installs, updates and patching. Escalate unresolved or complex issues to 2nd Line or relevant teams with full documentation and context. Meet agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for response and resolution times. Maintain clear and accurate ticket records, status updates and handovers. Provide excellent customer service, communicate clearly, and manage stakeholder expectations. Contribute to knowledge-based articles and documentation for recurring issues. Occasional onsite visits might be required (depending on client base). The ideal candidate will be: Previous experience in a 1st line help desk or IT support role (ideally in a managed services environment). Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure AD, Windows Serve Basic telephony/VoIP support awareness Strong customer service skills, ability to communicate technical information to non-technical users. Good problem-solving skills, ability to prioritise and escalate appropriately. Comfortable working within SLAs and to process. Able to work independently and as part of a team. A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. Desirable Experience in MSP environments Exposure to CCTV, access control, or VoIP systems Familiarity with Hyper-V or VMware PowerShell scripting experience Certifications: Microsoft (M365/Azure), CompTIA, Cisco Call us today on (phone number removed), to discuss this position.
IT Support Engineer - Central London (Hybrid: 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote) You will have strong security knowledge. Are you an IT professional looking to make an impact in a fast-growing InsurTech at the forefront of reinsurance and AI? Join a dynamic London-based team supporting Underwriters, Legal, Finance, and the COO, and help keep the business running smoothly with top-notch IT support. This is a hands-on role where your work will be visible across the business-you'll troubleshoot, maintain, and optimise IT systems while directly enabling a high-performing team to operate efficiently. You will have strong security skills, working closely with the CISO. What You'll Be Doing - IT Support Engineer Deliver first- and second-line support across desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices. Resolve hardware, software, and network issues quickly, providing excellent customer service. Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, apps, and IT equipment. Monitor IT systems, perform backups, maintain antivirus, and ensure security updates. Document solutions, maintain knowledge base articles, and escalate complex issues. Support onboarding and offboarding, ensuring seamless device setup and account provisioning. Ensure IT policy and security compliance across the organisation. Who You Are IT Support Engineer Confident, patient, and supportive with a strong customer-service mindset. Technically strong across Mac and Windows platforms. Experienced in Okta, Microsoft 365, antivirus solutions, and remote support tools. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, able to communicate effectively with senior teams including the COO, Underwriters, Legal, and Finance. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities independently. 3+ years' experience in IT support or a similar technical role. Relevant IT certifications (e.g., Microsoft, ITIL) are a plus. Why You'll Love This Role IT Support Engineer Be part of an innovative InsurTech shaping the future of reinsurance using AI. Work directly with senior stakeholders across the business. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Hybrid working: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote. How to apply Please apply by sending your CV to (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
IT Support Engineer - Central London (Hybrid: 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote) You will have strong security knowledge. Are you an IT professional looking to make an impact in a fast-growing InsurTech at the forefront of reinsurance and AI? Join a dynamic London-based team supporting Underwriters, Legal, Finance, and the COO, and help keep the business running smoothly with top-notch IT support. This is a hands-on role where your work will be visible across the business-you'll troubleshoot, maintain, and optimise IT systems while directly enabling a high-performing team to operate efficiently. You will have strong security skills, working closely with the CISO. What You'll Be Doing - IT Support Engineer Deliver first- and second-line support across desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices. Resolve hardware, software, and network issues quickly, providing excellent customer service. Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, apps, and IT equipment. Monitor IT systems, perform backups, maintain antivirus, and ensure security updates. Document solutions, maintain knowledge base articles, and escalate complex issues. Support onboarding and offboarding, ensuring seamless device setup and account provisioning. Ensure IT policy and security compliance across the organisation. Who You Are IT Support Engineer Confident, patient, and supportive with a strong customer-service mindset. Technically strong across Mac and Windows platforms. Experienced in Okta, Microsoft 365, antivirus solutions, and remote support tools. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, able to communicate effectively with senior teams including the COO, Underwriters, Legal, and Finance. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities independently. 3+ years' experience in IT support or a similar technical role. Relevant IT certifications (e.g., Microsoft, ITIL) are a plus. Why You'll Love This Role IT Support Engineer Be part of an innovative InsurTech shaping the future of reinsurance using AI. Work directly with senior stakeholders across the business. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Hybrid working: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote. How to apply Please apply by sending your CV to (url removed)
Role: IT Field Delivery Engineer Location: Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Salary Package: Competitive base salary plus large company benefits, a broad flexible benefits scheme, and 2 paid-for volunteering days a year Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Monday - Friday Role purpose: To attend customer sites to provide support on IT hardware and software products, within the required Service Level Agreement (SLA). To work efficiently and proactively to deliver IT support services to a wide range of customers. Security clearance or willingness to apply will be required for this role. Key responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, and maintain hardware (PC's, laptops, local and network printers and associated peripherals) covering several sites (depending on the customer). This may also include basic Servers, AV, telephony, and relevant network activities in line with customer requirements. Complete operating system / application related incidents to customer/manufacturer procedures and specifications where required. Complete IMAC projects to customer procedures and specifications where required. Communicate with Call Administration and/or Service Delivery Manager and the site throughout the day where required. Complete part movements (RMA generation & physical movement) in a timely manner, returning items as directed. Achieve the KPI targets set for your role. Understand and adhere to all local site-specific Fire, Security and Health & Safety regulations. Ensure all incidents dealt with are processed on the appropriate call management (ITSM) tool and within SLA. Embrace and train on any new technologies and maintain the skills and knowledge required to perform the role to the required standard. Carry out any other reasonable request from your line management. Participate in 24/7 coverage via a rota system (where contractually identified). Work a certain amount of overtime when required to do so. Practice 'Quick Win' processes. Act as a mentor to other engineers when required. Be compliant with management system policies, company policies & guidelines and take responsibility for health & safety in the workplace. Will maintain company assets to keep them in good working order and good general condition. Be familiar with customer policies and processes where applicable. Be able to produce and update technical documentation where required. Skills and experience Must always be professional and presentable. Must have full UK driving Licence where required to perform the role (customer specific) Must have excellent customer facing skills. Must be able to obtain the Government and/or Police Security levels required in order to meet the operational requirements of the role (no caveats) and as per the requirements stipulated in relevant customer contracts Will be required to be self-motivated with good organisational skills and can work unsupervised Must possess or can obtain relevant technical certifications Must possess at least CompTIA A+ qualification or have the equivalent knowledge / experience, as well as knowledge of Operating System administrative tools and application support and telephony Must possess the ability to work at height and undertake varied manual handling activities Will display positive behaviours which support team productivity
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Role: IT Field Delivery Engineer Location: Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Salary Package: Competitive base salary plus large company benefits, a broad flexible benefits scheme, and 2 paid-for volunteering days a year Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Monday - Friday Role purpose: To attend customer sites to provide support on IT hardware and software products, within the required Service Level Agreement (SLA). To work efficiently and proactively to deliver IT support services to a wide range of customers. Security clearance or willingness to apply will be required for this role. Key responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, and maintain hardware (PC's, laptops, local and network printers and associated peripherals) covering several sites (depending on the customer). This may also include basic Servers, AV, telephony, and relevant network activities in line with customer requirements. Complete operating system / application related incidents to customer/manufacturer procedures and specifications where required. Complete IMAC projects to customer procedures and specifications where required. Communicate with Call Administration and/or Service Delivery Manager and the site throughout the day where required. Complete part movements (RMA generation & physical movement) in a timely manner, returning items as directed. Achieve the KPI targets set for your role. Understand and adhere to all local site-specific Fire, Security and Health & Safety regulations. Ensure all incidents dealt with are processed on the appropriate call management (ITSM) tool and within SLA. Embrace and train on any new technologies and maintain the skills and knowledge required to perform the role to the required standard. Carry out any other reasonable request from your line management. Participate in 24/7 coverage via a rota system (where contractually identified). Work a certain amount of overtime when required to do so. Practice 'Quick Win' processes. Act as a mentor to other engineers when required. Be compliant with management system policies, company policies & guidelines and take responsibility for health & safety in the workplace. Will maintain company assets to keep them in good working order and good general condition. Be familiar with customer policies and processes where applicable. Be able to produce and update technical documentation where required. Skills and experience Must always be professional and presentable. Must have full UK driving Licence where required to perform the role (customer specific) Must have excellent customer facing skills. Must be able to obtain the Government and/or Police Security levels required in order to meet the operational requirements of the role (no caveats) and as per the requirements stipulated in relevant customer contracts Will be required to be self-motivated with good organisational skills and can work unsupervised Must possess or can obtain relevant technical certifications Must possess at least CompTIA A+ qualification or have the equivalent knowledge / experience, as well as knowledge of Operating System administrative tools and application support and telephony Must possess the ability to work at height and undertake varied manual handling activities Will display positive behaviours which support team productivity
Technical Cyber Security Project Managers Contract (Inside IR35) 550/day London (Hybrid) Financial Services We are recruiting for a Technical Cyber Project Managers to deliver major cyber security programmes across: Cloud Security Application Security Web Application Firewall (WAF) Network Detect & Response (NDR - Extrahop) & Network Segmentation Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of cyber security initiatives Manage engineering teams and technology vendors Drive implementation of security tooling and controls Own delivery governance, RAID and reporting Work with security architecture and risk teams Deliver within regulated Financial Services environments Required Experience Proven cyber security delivery or technical project management background Strong technical understanding in one or more specialist domains Financial Services sector experience Strong governance and stakeholder engagement Experience delivering regulated technology programmes
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Technical Cyber Security Project Managers Contract (Inside IR35) 550/day London (Hybrid) Financial Services We are recruiting for a Technical Cyber Project Managers to deliver major cyber security programmes across: Cloud Security Application Security Web Application Firewall (WAF) Network Detect & Response (NDR - Extrahop) & Network Segmentation Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of cyber security initiatives Manage engineering teams and technology vendors Drive implementation of security tooling and controls Own delivery governance, RAID and reporting Work with security architecture and risk teams Deliver within regulated Financial Services environments Required Experience Proven cyber security delivery or technical project management background Strong technical understanding in one or more specialist domains Financial Services sector experience Strong governance and stakeholder engagement Experience delivering regulated technology programmes
ICT SUPPORT ENGINEER Office Based Role in Middlesborough Position Overview: You will play a crucial role in providing technical assistance, troubleshooting, and support to end-users within our established customer base. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing/replacing hardware, software, network, and other ICT-related issues promptly and efficiently to ensure uninterrupted business operations. Key Responsibilities: Technical Support: Respond to user enquiries and technical issues related to hardware, software, network, and other ICT components. Troubleshoot problems, identify root causes and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Help Desk Management: Manage the ICT help desk system to log, track, and prioritize support requests. Ensure that all incidents and service requests are handled within defined SLAs. Installation and Configuration: Assist in the deployment, installation, and configuration of hardware and software, including computers, printers, servers, operating systems, and applications. System Maintenance: Perform routine system maintenance tasks, including software updates, patches, and security enhancements, to maintain optimal performance and security levels. Network Administration: Assist in the management and maintenance of the organization's LAN and WAN, ensuring connectivity and troubleshooting network-related issues. Security Compliance: Implement and enforce security protocols, policies, and best practices to safeguard data and ICT infrastructure from potential security threats. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of support activities, technical procedures, and system configurations to aid in future troubleshooting and system management. Hardware and Software Procurement: Collaborate with management to assess hardware and software needs and provide recommendations for procurement based on business requirements. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance ICT support services, streamline processes and improve overall system reliability and performance. Requirements: Microsoft 365 admin portal experience essential Proven experience as an ICT Support Engineer or in a similar technical support role. Strong knowledge of hardware components, operating systems (Windows, macOS desirable but not essential), and software applications. Familiarity with networking protocols, LAN/WAN technologies, and troubleshooting network-related issues. Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving hardware and software problems in a timely manner. Solid understanding of IT security principles and best practices. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical users effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Customer-oriented approach with a focus on delivering exceptional service and support. Working Conditions: 9-5 Monday to Friday 28 days paid holiday per annum + birthday holiday Optional company pension scheme Mobile phone Salary 25K to 35K dependent on experience Many more benefits
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
ICT SUPPORT ENGINEER Office Based Role in Middlesborough Position Overview: You will play a crucial role in providing technical assistance, troubleshooting, and support to end-users within our established customer base. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing/replacing hardware, software, network, and other ICT-related issues promptly and efficiently to ensure uninterrupted business operations. Key Responsibilities: Technical Support: Respond to user enquiries and technical issues related to hardware, software, network, and other ICT components. Troubleshoot problems, identify root causes and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Help Desk Management: Manage the ICT help desk system to log, track, and prioritize support requests. Ensure that all incidents and service requests are handled within defined SLAs. Installation and Configuration: Assist in the deployment, installation, and configuration of hardware and software, including computers, printers, servers, operating systems, and applications. System Maintenance: Perform routine system maintenance tasks, including software updates, patches, and security enhancements, to maintain optimal performance and security levels. Network Administration: Assist in the management and maintenance of the organization's LAN and WAN, ensuring connectivity and troubleshooting network-related issues. Security Compliance: Implement and enforce security protocols, policies, and best practices to safeguard data and ICT infrastructure from potential security threats. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of support activities, technical procedures, and system configurations to aid in future troubleshooting and system management. Hardware and Software Procurement: Collaborate with management to assess hardware and software needs and provide recommendations for procurement based on business requirements. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance ICT support services, streamline processes and improve overall system reliability and performance. Requirements: Microsoft 365 admin portal experience essential Proven experience as an ICT Support Engineer or in a similar technical support role. Strong knowledge of hardware components, operating systems (Windows, macOS desirable but not essential), and software applications. Familiarity with networking protocols, LAN/WAN technologies, and troubleshooting network-related issues. Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving hardware and software problems in a timely manner. Solid understanding of IT security principles and best practices. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical users effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Customer-oriented approach with a focus on delivering exceptional service and support. Working Conditions: 9-5 Monday to Friday 28 days paid holiday per annum + birthday holiday Optional company pension scheme Mobile phone Salary 25K to 35K dependent on experience Many more benefits
IT Support Engineer Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 Job Type: Permanent Location: On-site Leicester and Rugby A full UK Driving Licence and a car are mandatory About the Company Our client is a well-established UK organisation with multiple operational sites is seeking a proactive IT Support Engineer to join its supportive and collaborative technology team. With a strong reputation in its sector and a long-serving staff base, the company offers a stable environment and a commitment to quality service across all departments. About the Opportunity This IT Support Engineer position offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic IT professional to step into a key support role. You will provide hands-on 1st and 2nd line technical support to users across several sites, ensuring systems run efficiently and downtime is minimised. The role is primarily onsite at the Midlands locations, with some flexibility for home working when needed. Roles and Responsibilities Deliver 1st and 2nd line IT support to over 600 users Troubleshoot and resolve incidents involving hardware, software, networks, and telephony Support system administration tasks, including user setup, monitoring, and maintenance Assist with testing and deploying new systems, hardware, and updates Work closely with third-party support partners where required Uphold IT security standards and participate in business continuity activities Maintain documentation and asset records to ensure accuracy and compliance Provide excellent customer service to staff at all levels Participate in occasional out-of-hours support on a rota basis (details confirmed on appointment) Your Skills and Experience Previous experience in a 1st/2nd line IT Support or Service Desk environment Strong understanding of Windows operating systems, hardware troubleshooting, and basic networking Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and common business applications Experience with IT ticketing systems. Strong communication and customer service skills, with a proactive and positive approach Good problem-solving ability and willingness to learn new technologies Capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Flexibility to travel between Leicester and Rugby sites as required. A UK driving licence and own car are mandatory due to multi-site responsibilities. Mileage would be claimed via expenses Our client is passionate about developing your exciting career. They are big and diverse enough to offer you incredible opportunities, but small enough to know and care about team members as individuals. To apply for the IT Support Engineer role, send your CV today, and we will review it and contact you immediately. We are a recruitment agency that specialises in projects and programmes.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
IT Support Engineer Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 Job Type: Permanent Location: On-site Leicester and Rugby A full UK Driving Licence and a car are mandatory About the Company Our client is a well-established UK organisation with multiple operational sites is seeking a proactive IT Support Engineer to join its supportive and collaborative technology team. With a strong reputation in its sector and a long-serving staff base, the company offers a stable environment and a commitment to quality service across all departments. About the Opportunity This IT Support Engineer position offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic IT professional to step into a key support role. You will provide hands-on 1st and 2nd line technical support to users across several sites, ensuring systems run efficiently and downtime is minimised. The role is primarily onsite at the Midlands locations, with some flexibility for home working when needed. Roles and Responsibilities Deliver 1st and 2nd line IT support to over 600 users Troubleshoot and resolve incidents involving hardware, software, networks, and telephony Support system administration tasks, including user setup, monitoring, and maintenance Assist with testing and deploying new systems, hardware, and updates Work closely with third-party support partners where required Uphold IT security standards and participate in business continuity activities Maintain documentation and asset records to ensure accuracy and compliance Provide excellent customer service to staff at all levels Participate in occasional out-of-hours support on a rota basis (details confirmed on appointment) Your Skills and Experience Previous experience in a 1st/2nd line IT Support or Service Desk environment Strong understanding of Windows operating systems, hardware troubleshooting, and basic networking Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and common business applications Experience with IT ticketing systems. Strong communication and customer service skills, with a proactive and positive approach Good problem-solving ability and willingness to learn new technologies Capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Flexibility to travel between Leicester and Rugby sites as required. A UK driving licence and own car are mandatory due to multi-site responsibilities. Mileage would be claimed via expenses Our client is passionate about developing your exciting career. They are big and diverse enough to offer you incredible opportunities, but small enough to know and care about team members as individuals. To apply for the IT Support Engineer role, send your CV today, and we will review it and contact you immediately. We are a recruitment agency that specialises in projects and programmes.
Job Title: Systems Administrator Location: Scarborough Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time - Permanent The role: The Systems Administrator will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and securing the company's IT infrastructure across multiple manufacturing and office environments. This role supports operational continuity by ensuring systems are reliable, scalable, and compliant with security and quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in Windows environments, SharePoint administration, cybersecurity best practices, and emerging AI-driven automation tools used to improve operational efficiency. Why you're our kind of person: We're not looking for people who sit down and say, 'that'll do', we're driven by doing the right thing for our customers. We operate in an agile fast paced environment, and we are always looking forward, improving, never settling and wanting to be the difference for our customers. It's an exciting time to join the energy industry as we seek to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and our ambitions present a tremendous opportunity. We work hard to deliver, and there's a lot to do, but the ability to make an impact in our business is significant. So, if that resonates with you and you want to love our customers as we do then come join a team of like-minded people. What good looks like: Seamless: You'll provide high quality solutions to our customers Specialist: You'll be skilled in your area, be an expert in a number of Dale processes and be commercially smart Collaborative: You'll advise your colleagues and input into other work and be able to work independently to get the job done What you'll do: Infrastructure & Systems Management: Manage, monitor, and maintain on-premises and cloud-based servers, networks, and business-critical IT systems Support and administer Microsoft 365 environments including Active Directory, Exchange Online, and SharePoint Oversee backups, disaster recovery procedures, storage management, and performance optimization Provide escalation-level support for endpoint devices, manufacturing equipment interfaces, and industrial control systems (as applicable) SharePoint Administration: Configure, administer, and maintain SharePoint Online sites, libraries, workflows, and permissions Work with internal teams to build SharePoint-based solutions that support manufacturing workflows Ensure SharePoint environment adheres to data governance and security requirements AI & Automation: Identify opportunities to use AI and automation technologies to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and support predictive maintenance Collaborate with data and engineering teams to integrate AI workflows with existing systems Assist with Cybersecurity: Implement, monitor, and enforce cybersecurity policies, controls, and tools across the organization Conduct vulnerability assessments, patch management, and endpoint protection management Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis Support compliance with cybersecurity and manufacturing industry standards Operational Support: Provide high-level technical support to users across manufacturing, office environment and offsite, field base personnel Maintain documentation, asset inventories, and configuration records Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production, and HR Assist in technology planning and roadmap development Person specification: Qualifications & Experience; HNC Computer Science or greater Experience: 2-3 years practical experience in a similar role Strong experience with Windows Server administration Strong experience with Virtualisation (VMWare & HyperV) Good experience with Sharepoint Online Good understanding of AI Tools (MS Copilot) Cybersecurity awareness Experience with ERP system administration desirable Additional information: Strong problem solving and communication skills Continuous improvement Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of; DBA, Database Administrator, Data Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Analyst, Information Analyst, Client Data Analyst, Database Management, System Administrator, Administrator, IT Administration, IT Maintenance, IT Systems Support, IT Service Desk Technician and IT Systems Support will also be considered for this role.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Systems Administrator Location: Scarborough Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time - Permanent The role: The Systems Administrator will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and securing the company's IT infrastructure across multiple manufacturing and office environments. This role supports operational continuity by ensuring systems are reliable, scalable, and compliant with security and quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in Windows environments, SharePoint administration, cybersecurity best practices, and emerging AI-driven automation tools used to improve operational efficiency. Why you're our kind of person: We're not looking for people who sit down and say, 'that'll do', we're driven by doing the right thing for our customers. We operate in an agile fast paced environment, and we are always looking forward, improving, never settling and wanting to be the difference for our customers. It's an exciting time to join the energy industry as we seek to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and our ambitions present a tremendous opportunity. We work hard to deliver, and there's a lot to do, but the ability to make an impact in our business is significant. So, if that resonates with you and you want to love our customers as we do then come join a team of like-minded people. What good looks like: Seamless: You'll provide high quality solutions to our customers Specialist: You'll be skilled in your area, be an expert in a number of Dale processes and be commercially smart Collaborative: You'll advise your colleagues and input into other work and be able to work independently to get the job done What you'll do: Infrastructure & Systems Management: Manage, monitor, and maintain on-premises and cloud-based servers, networks, and business-critical IT systems Support and administer Microsoft 365 environments including Active Directory, Exchange Online, and SharePoint Oversee backups, disaster recovery procedures, storage management, and performance optimization Provide escalation-level support for endpoint devices, manufacturing equipment interfaces, and industrial control systems (as applicable) SharePoint Administration: Configure, administer, and maintain SharePoint Online sites, libraries, workflows, and permissions Work with internal teams to build SharePoint-based solutions that support manufacturing workflows Ensure SharePoint environment adheres to data governance and security requirements AI & Automation: Identify opportunities to use AI and automation technologies to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and support predictive maintenance Collaborate with data and engineering teams to integrate AI workflows with existing systems Assist with Cybersecurity: Implement, monitor, and enforce cybersecurity policies, controls, and tools across the organization Conduct vulnerability assessments, patch management, and endpoint protection management Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis Support compliance with cybersecurity and manufacturing industry standards Operational Support: Provide high-level technical support to users across manufacturing, office environment and offsite, field base personnel Maintain documentation, asset inventories, and configuration records Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production, and HR Assist in technology planning and roadmap development Person specification: Qualifications & Experience; HNC Computer Science or greater Experience: 2-3 years practical experience in a similar role Strong experience with Windows Server administration Strong experience with Virtualisation (VMWare & HyperV) Good experience with Sharepoint Online Good understanding of AI Tools (MS Copilot) Cybersecurity awareness Experience with ERP system administration desirable Additional information: Strong problem solving and communication skills Continuous improvement Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of; DBA, Database Administrator, Data Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Analyst, Information Analyst, Client Data Analyst, Database Management, System Administrator, Administrator, IT Administration, IT Maintenance, IT Systems Support, IT Service Desk Technician and IT Systems Support will also be considered for this role.
IT Support Engineer Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 Job Type: Permanent Location: On-site Leicester and Rugby A full UK Driving Licence and a car are mandatory About the Company Our client is a well-established UK organisation with multiple operational sites is seeking a proactive IT Support Engineer to join its supportive and collaborative technology team. With a strong reputation in its sector and a long-serving staff base, the company offers a stable environment and a commitment to quality service across all departments. About the Opportunity This IT Support Engineer position offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic IT professional to step into a key support role. You will provide hands-on 1st and 2nd line technical support to users across several sites, ensuring systems run efficiently and downtime is minimised. The role is primarily onsite at the Midlands locations, with some flexibility for home working when needed. Roles and Responsibilities Deliver 1st and 2nd line IT support to over 600 users Troubleshoot and resolve incidents involving hardware, software, networks, and telephony Support system administration tasks, including user setup, monitoring, and maintenance Assist with testing and deploying new systems, hardware, and updates Work closely with third-party support partners where required Uphold IT security standards and participate in business continuity activities Maintain documentation and asset records to ensure accuracy and compliance Provide excellent customer service to staff at all levels Participate in occasional out-of-hours support on a rota basis (details confirmed on appointment) Your Skills and Experience Previous experience in a 1st/2nd line IT Support or Service Desk environment Strong understanding of Windows operating systems, hardware troubleshooting, and basic networking Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and common business applications Experience with IT ticketing systems. Strong communication and customer service skills, with a proactive and positive approach Good problem-solving ability and willingness to learn new technologies Capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Flexibility to travel between Leicester and Rugby sites as required. A UK driving licence and own car are mandatory due to multi-site responsibilities. Mileage would be claimed via expenses Our client is passionate about developing your exciting career. They are big and diverse enough to offer you incredible opportunities, but small enough to know and care about team members as individuals. To apply for the IT Support Engineer role, send your CV today, and we will review it and contact you immediately. We are a recruitment agency that specialises in projects and programmes.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
IT Support Engineer Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 Job Type: Permanent Location: On-site Leicester and Rugby A full UK Driving Licence and a car are mandatory About the Company Our client is a well-established UK organisation with multiple operational sites is seeking a proactive IT Support Engineer to join its supportive and collaborative technology team. With a strong reputation in its sector and a long-serving staff base, the company offers a stable environment and a commitment to quality service across all departments. About the Opportunity This IT Support Engineer position offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic IT professional to step into a key support role. You will provide hands-on 1st and 2nd line technical support to users across several sites, ensuring systems run efficiently and downtime is minimised. The role is primarily onsite at the Midlands locations, with some flexibility for home working when needed. Roles and Responsibilities Deliver 1st and 2nd line IT support to over 600 users Troubleshoot and resolve incidents involving hardware, software, networks, and telephony Support system administration tasks, including user setup, monitoring, and maintenance Assist with testing and deploying new systems, hardware, and updates Work closely with third-party support partners where required Uphold IT security standards and participate in business continuity activities Maintain documentation and asset records to ensure accuracy and compliance Provide excellent customer service to staff at all levels Participate in occasional out-of-hours support on a rota basis (details confirmed on appointment) Your Skills and Experience Previous experience in a 1st/2nd line IT Support or Service Desk environment Strong understanding of Windows operating systems, hardware troubleshooting, and basic networking Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and common business applications Experience with IT ticketing systems. Strong communication and customer service skills, with a proactive and positive approach Good problem-solving ability and willingness to learn new technologies Capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Flexibility to travel between Leicester and Rugby sites as required. A UK driving licence and own car are mandatory due to multi-site responsibilities. Mileage would be claimed via expenses Our client is passionate about developing your exciting career. They are big and diverse enough to offer you incredible opportunities, but small enough to know and care about team members as individuals. To apply for the IT Support Engineer role, send your CV today, and we will review it and contact you immediately. We are a recruitment agency that specialises in projects and programmes.
Network IT is currently hiring for a DV Cleared Network Engineer to join our client in the North West on a 3 to 6 month initial contract, supporting the delivery of a secure network project, with Cisco based network infrastructure. This role will be incredibly hands-on, so we will need your expertise and understanding of network security and compliance in high-assurance environments. You will be responsible for deploying and configuring mostly Cisco-based network infrastructure, including but not limited to Catalyst, DNA Center, ISE, Firewalls and Meraki. Role: DV Cleared Network Engineer Duration: 3-6 Months Status: Outside IR35 Rate: flex Location: North West (Lancashire) Working Pattern: 4 days per week onsite / 1 day remote Key Skills: - Deploy and configure Cisco-based infrastructure: Catalyst, DNA Center, ISE, Firewalls - Lead testing, validation, and secure commissioning - Implement 802.1X, segmentation, and NAC policies - Align technical delivery with cybersecurity frameworks - CCNP certified, with design/build/test experience - Must have an active DV Clearance (due to timescales clearance must be active, and transferable)
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Network IT is currently hiring for a DV Cleared Network Engineer to join our client in the North West on a 3 to 6 month initial contract, supporting the delivery of a secure network project, with Cisco based network infrastructure. This role will be incredibly hands-on, so we will need your expertise and understanding of network security and compliance in high-assurance environments. You will be responsible for deploying and configuring mostly Cisco-based network infrastructure, including but not limited to Catalyst, DNA Center, ISE, Firewalls and Meraki. Role: DV Cleared Network Engineer Duration: 3-6 Months Status: Outside IR35 Rate: flex Location: North West (Lancashire) Working Pattern: 4 days per week onsite / 1 day remote Key Skills: - Deploy and configure Cisco-based infrastructure: Catalyst, DNA Center, ISE, Firewalls - Lead testing, validation, and secure commissioning - Implement 802.1X, segmentation, and NAC policies - Align technical delivery with cybersecurity frameworks - CCNP certified, with design/build/test experience - Must have an active DV Clearance (due to timescales clearance must be active, and transferable)
Azure Architect (Linux) London Hybrid SC Cleared Are you a cloud visionary who bridges the gap between Azure Infrastructure and Deep-Level Linux Engineering ? We are looking for a high-caliber Azure Architect to lead large-scale, complex migrations for a 6-month initial contract (with strong extension potential). This is a unique opportunity to own the end-to-end solutioning-from initial assessment to high-level design and hands-on performance tuning. The Role As the Technical Lead for a team of 5+ engineers, you will drive the strategy and delivery of Azure Landing Zones and complex workload migrations. You'll be the subject matter expert for: Cloud Strategy: Designing HLD/LLD, BoM pricing, and architectural roadmaps. Migration Excellence: Leading On-prem to Cloud transitions using Azure Migrate . Linux Mastery: Deep-dive troubleshooting of networking, clusters, and kernel tuning (RHEL/CentOS focus). Security & Governance: Managing Azure Key Vault, IAM, and high-security UNIX environments. What You'll Bring Experience: 12+ years in IT with 5+ years dedicated to Azure (IaaS/PaaS, Networking, Storage). Linux Expertise: Strong hands-on skills in shell scripting, DNS, Postfix, and performance tuning (Varnish/HAProxy). Leadership: Proven ability to govern technical teams and manage senior stakeholders. Clearance: Active SC Clearance is mandatory. Certifications (Bonus): AZ-305, AZ-104, RHCE, or RHCA. The Setup Location: London, UK (Hybrid: 2 days per week in-office). Duration: 6 Months + Extension. Compliance: Inside IR35. Why Apply? Join a project where you aren't just following a blueprint-you're drawing it. If you thrive in complex environments and enjoy mentoring talented engineers while staying "hands-on," we want to hear from you. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Azure Architect (Linux) London Hybrid SC Cleared Are you a cloud visionary who bridges the gap between Azure Infrastructure and Deep-Level Linux Engineering ? We are looking for a high-caliber Azure Architect to lead large-scale, complex migrations for a 6-month initial contract (with strong extension potential). This is a unique opportunity to own the end-to-end solutioning-from initial assessment to high-level design and hands-on performance tuning. The Role As the Technical Lead for a team of 5+ engineers, you will drive the strategy and delivery of Azure Landing Zones and complex workload migrations. You'll be the subject matter expert for: Cloud Strategy: Designing HLD/LLD, BoM pricing, and architectural roadmaps. Migration Excellence: Leading On-prem to Cloud transitions using Azure Migrate . Linux Mastery: Deep-dive troubleshooting of networking, clusters, and kernel tuning (RHEL/CentOS focus). Security & Governance: Managing Azure Key Vault, IAM, and high-security UNIX environments. What You'll Bring Experience: 12+ years in IT with 5+ years dedicated to Azure (IaaS/PaaS, Networking, Storage). Linux Expertise: Strong hands-on skills in shell scripting, DNS, Postfix, and performance tuning (Varnish/HAProxy). Leadership: Proven ability to govern technical teams and manage senior stakeholders. Clearance: Active SC Clearance is mandatory. Certifications (Bonus): AZ-305, AZ-104, RHCE, or RHCA. The Setup Location: London, UK (Hybrid: 2 days per week in-office). Duration: 6 Months + Extension. Compliance: Inside IR35. Why Apply? Join a project where you aren't just following a blueprint-you're drawing it. If you thrive in complex environments and enjoy mentoring talented engineers while staying "hands-on," we want to hear from you. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Network IT is currently hiring for a DV ClearedNetwork Engineer to join our client in the North West on a 3 to 6 month initial contract, supporting the delivery of a secure network project, with Cisco based network infrastructure.This rolewill be incrediblyhands-on, so we will need your expertise and understanding of network security and compliance in high-assurance environments click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Network IT is currently hiring for a DV ClearedNetwork Engineer to join our client in the North West on a 3 to 6 month initial contract, supporting the delivery of a secure network project, with Cisco based network infrastructure.This rolewill be incrediblyhands-on, so we will need your expertise and understanding of network security and compliance in high-assurance environments click apply for full job details
Wise Employment are looking for an IT Network Security Engineer to join a rapidly expanding company based in Exeter. This opportunity is a Full Time Permanent role working 8:30am -5pm Monday to Friday (38.75 hours per week). It offers a salary of £36,500 (possibly higher for the right candidate) along with some fantastic benefits such as: 24days' holiday (rising to 27) + bank holidays, Hybrid worki click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Wise Employment are looking for an IT Network Security Engineer to join a rapidly expanding company based in Exeter. This opportunity is a Full Time Permanent role working 8:30am -5pm Monday to Friday (38.75 hours per week). It offers a salary of £36,500 (possibly higher for the right candidate) along with some fantastic benefits such as: 24days' holiday (rising to 27) + bank holidays, Hybrid worki click apply for full job details
Security Engineer - Palo Alto, Terraform Up to £750 per day (Inside IR35) Remote 6 months My client is looking for a hand's on Security Engineer with strong expertise in building and automating secure network infrastructure. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Security Engineer within large complex organisations Strong experience with network security including firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, and Zero Tru click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Security Engineer - Palo Alto, Terraform Up to £750 per day (Inside IR35) Remote 6 months My client is looking for a hand's on Security Engineer with strong expertise in building and automating secure network infrastructure. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Security Engineer within large complex organisations Strong experience with network security including firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, and Zero Tru click apply for full job details
Join us as a MongoDB Engineer at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more multi-faceted technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. To be successful as a MongoDB Engineer, you should have: Experience in Ansible for database server configurations Experience in devops automation tools such as git, JIRA and database CI/CD tools A good working knowledge of coaching SRE practices across large organisation or multifaceted teams A working knowledge of MongoDB Some other highly valued skills may include: Practical experience of containers and Kubernetes Experience with scripting languages (e.g. python, bash) for automation / migration tasks You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role will be based in our Knutsford or Glasgow location. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Join us as a MongoDB Engineer at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more multi-faceted technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. To be successful as a MongoDB Engineer, you should have: Experience in Ansible for database server configurations Experience in devops automation tools such as git, JIRA and database CI/CD tools A good working knowledge of coaching SRE practices across large organisation or multifaceted teams A working knowledge of MongoDB Some other highly valued skills may include: Practical experience of containers and Kubernetes Experience with scripting languages (e.g. python, bash) for automation / migration tasks You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role will be based in our Knutsford or Glasgow location. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Annual salary: up to £50,000.00 Gas Engineer Location: Kent Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Full time - Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday This role operates across two Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, covering mental health services and community healthcare, supporting a varied estate of over 120 sites that provide round-the-clock patient care. About the Role: We're looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to carry out servicing, PPMs, breakdowns, and minor repairs on commercial plant rooms across NHS sites in Kent and Medway. You'll work within a supportive engineering and management team based in Maidstone. You will be liaising with Facilities Managers, Gas Qualified Supervisor & NHS Estates Managers to ensure compliance and safe operation of all systems within the buildings. You will deliver exceptional service to our designated clients. The role involves carrying out gas servicing, repairs, and breakdown work to ensure the smooth operational performance of our managed contracts. You will also be responsible for completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks according to schedule and supporting minor project works as required. Key Responsibilities: Testing equipment and appliances to ensure that they function and meet safety standards. Repair using problem-solving to address the issue. Instruct Customers: Gas Engineers directly interact with customers and instruct customers on how to use their appliances correctly. Install gas appliances. assess risk and follow all safety regulations. Utilise the proper materials to make sure that the job can be completed properly. All work areas must be kept orderly to ensure the safety of yourself and customer. Gas safety checks, gas network tests. Compiling assets lists, condition reports. Compiling quotes for extra works. Repairing or replacing other Plant - i.e. Pumps, pipe work, tanks, FCUs, sinks, taps, actuators & valves. Key Criteria Domestic & Commercial Gas ACS Hold CCN1, COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A qualifications Construction site safety knowledge Proven experience as a commercial gas engineer Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across Kent Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £50,000.00 Gas Engineer Location: Kent Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Full time - Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday This role operates across two Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, covering mental health services and community healthcare, supporting a varied estate of over 120 sites that provide round-the-clock patient care. About the Role: We're looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to carry out servicing, PPMs, breakdowns, and minor repairs on commercial plant rooms across NHS sites in Kent and Medway. You'll work within a supportive engineering and management team based in Maidstone. You will be liaising with Facilities Managers, Gas Qualified Supervisor & NHS Estates Managers to ensure compliance and safe operation of all systems within the buildings. You will deliver exceptional service to our designated clients. The role involves carrying out gas servicing, repairs, and breakdown work to ensure the smooth operational performance of our managed contracts. You will also be responsible for completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks according to schedule and supporting minor project works as required. Key Responsibilities: Testing equipment and appliances to ensure that they function and meet safety standards. Repair using problem-solving to address the issue. Instruct Customers: Gas Engineers directly interact with customers and instruct customers on how to use their appliances correctly. Install gas appliances. assess risk and follow all safety regulations. Utilise the proper materials to make sure that the job can be completed properly. All work areas must be kept orderly to ensure the safety of yourself and customer. Gas safety checks, gas network tests. Compiling assets lists, condition reports. Compiling quotes for extra works. Repairing or replacing other Plant - i.e. Pumps, pipe work, tanks, FCUs, sinks, taps, actuators & valves. Key Criteria Domestic & Commercial Gas ACS Hold CCN1, COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A qualifications Construction site safety knowledge Proven experience as a commercial gas engineer Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across Kent Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Director of Emerging Technology Delivery NCC Location: Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7FS Hybrid Working: 2 days on site, 3 days homeworking Salary: £83,693 to £107,061 per annum experience dependent + 12.5% employer pension + Package Security Clearance: due to the nature of our business, employment is subject to a high level of government security clearance. Closing Date: 16th January 2026 - We reserve the right to close this advert early if required. "We're looking for a leader and a visionary, not a day to day manager", quote from the CTO - We're a national R&D centre - government backed, not for profit, and mission driven. We work across 16 sectors and over 100 partners a year. Our people deliver outcomes that matter, and you'll be involved in how we support, retain and grow them. Supporting the development of new and emerging technologies within the Defence sector is critical to UK business and defence initiatives. As our work is growing and we have many other UK defence companies that we can expand to support. This is an exciting role - you'll have the opportunity to partially form what you decide to focus upon and drive the business to achieve. Responsibilities Act as a visionary leader investigating emerging technology markets and how we can contribute towards them for the benefit of the UK. Oversee our large scale technology in defence programmes of work. Develop then support the NCC's adoption of further agile / matrix managed project methodologies. Specific Activities Setting strategic direction for delivery aspects of technical programmes, taking a partnership approach with clients to accelerate and drive business growth through a portfolio of technology, capability, and service offerings. Develop a network of senior leaders across innovation, industry, professional services and allied organisations and networks. Line management of 3 "head of" level staff and wider responsibility for a department of approximately 40 people. Budget responsibilities, individual projects range from £10 to £100 million. Raise NCC's profile across this stakeholder landscape to ensure its capabilities and expertise are known and understood. Expand NCC's portfolio of innovative partnership constructs and commercial offerings; informed by latest external analysis, and market insight. Represent NCC on relevant business and industry initiatives and networks and inform organisational thought leadership. Work collaboratively with NCC Directors and teams to inform the development and delivery of impactful, targeted, and customer focused external sector campaigns that grow the business and expand its customer pipeline. Be committed to developing the talents of the wider organisation. Alongside leading day to day activities, this role will be central to driving forward high priority projects and securing the public and private sector funding needed to deliver them. What we're looking for in your application Experience working at Director level, or a very senior "head of" ready to make the move into directorship. In depth and excellent knowledge of emerging technologies relevant to the manufacturing / defence industries. Technology or digital transformation experience including having developed new target operating models and supported business culture change. Successful history overseeing large scale and complex technical projects. Defence or manufacturing industry experience, ideally both. Willingness and ability to undertake a high level of government security clearance. A track record of strong leadership, delivering through others in a matrix organisation and of developing high performing teams. Successful history running projects and good programme management skills, ideally in an Agile and Waterfall methods. Desirable: Experience of supporting companies to grow and scale through developing and or delivering business growth interventions. Desirable: Exposure to any of the following industries: Engineering, Aerospace, Marine, Nuclear, Space or Quantum. What we offer 12.5% employer pension contribution Private medical cover Flexible and hybrid working as standard Clear routes to grow your skills and influence A team that gets things done without the drama Not sure if it's a fit? Question on the salary or benefits? Happy to have a quick chat first, please reach out to or via LinkedIn. Know someone who might be right? Tag or share them with us. Why NCC? What we do We help manufacturers take on bigger challenges - whether that's building cleaner aircraft, scaling up offshore wind, or strengthening the UK's supply chains. We're here to deliver practical outcomes, not prototypes that sit on shelves. Who we work with We work across 16 sectors, from defence and energy to infrastructure and space. Some projects are with global tier 1s, others with small UK firms solving one specific problem - the works always varied, and always real. What it's like here We're not a startup. We're not a corporate. We're a national centre with the kit, time and people to do the job properly. The teams are focused, the thinking is sharp, and you'll be trusted to get on with it. Why this job matters This role isn't just internal support - it's part of how we deliver nationally important work. If we do our job right, the UK's manufacturers can do theirs better.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Director of Emerging Technology Delivery NCC Location: Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7FS Hybrid Working: 2 days on site, 3 days homeworking Salary: £83,693 to £107,061 per annum experience dependent + 12.5% employer pension + Package Security Clearance: due to the nature of our business, employment is subject to a high level of government security clearance. Closing Date: 16th January 2026 - We reserve the right to close this advert early if required. "We're looking for a leader and a visionary, not a day to day manager", quote from the CTO - We're a national R&D centre - government backed, not for profit, and mission driven. We work across 16 sectors and over 100 partners a year. Our people deliver outcomes that matter, and you'll be involved in how we support, retain and grow them. Supporting the development of new and emerging technologies within the Defence sector is critical to UK business and defence initiatives. As our work is growing and we have many other UK defence companies that we can expand to support. This is an exciting role - you'll have the opportunity to partially form what you decide to focus upon and drive the business to achieve. Responsibilities Act as a visionary leader investigating emerging technology markets and how we can contribute towards them for the benefit of the UK. Oversee our large scale technology in defence programmes of work. Develop then support the NCC's adoption of further agile / matrix managed project methodologies. Specific Activities Setting strategic direction for delivery aspects of technical programmes, taking a partnership approach with clients to accelerate and drive business growth through a portfolio of technology, capability, and service offerings. Develop a network of senior leaders across innovation, industry, professional services and allied organisations and networks. Line management of 3 "head of" level staff and wider responsibility for a department of approximately 40 people. Budget responsibilities, individual projects range from £10 to £100 million. Raise NCC's profile across this stakeholder landscape to ensure its capabilities and expertise are known and understood. Expand NCC's portfolio of innovative partnership constructs and commercial offerings; informed by latest external analysis, and market insight. Represent NCC on relevant business and industry initiatives and networks and inform organisational thought leadership. Work collaboratively with NCC Directors and teams to inform the development and delivery of impactful, targeted, and customer focused external sector campaigns that grow the business and expand its customer pipeline. Be committed to developing the talents of the wider organisation. Alongside leading day to day activities, this role will be central to driving forward high priority projects and securing the public and private sector funding needed to deliver them. What we're looking for in your application Experience working at Director level, or a very senior "head of" ready to make the move into directorship. In depth and excellent knowledge of emerging technologies relevant to the manufacturing / defence industries. Technology or digital transformation experience including having developed new target operating models and supported business culture change. Successful history overseeing large scale and complex technical projects. Defence or manufacturing industry experience, ideally both. Willingness and ability to undertake a high level of government security clearance. A track record of strong leadership, delivering through others in a matrix organisation and of developing high performing teams. Successful history running projects and good programme management skills, ideally in an Agile and Waterfall methods. Desirable: Experience of supporting companies to grow and scale through developing and or delivering business growth interventions. Desirable: Exposure to any of the following industries: Engineering, Aerospace, Marine, Nuclear, Space or Quantum. What we offer 12.5% employer pension contribution Private medical cover Flexible and hybrid working as standard Clear routes to grow your skills and influence A team that gets things done without the drama Not sure if it's a fit? Question on the salary or benefits? Happy to have a quick chat first, please reach out to or via LinkedIn. Know someone who might be right? Tag or share them with us. Why NCC? What we do We help manufacturers take on bigger challenges - whether that's building cleaner aircraft, scaling up offshore wind, or strengthening the UK's supply chains. We're here to deliver practical outcomes, not prototypes that sit on shelves. Who we work with We work across 16 sectors, from defence and energy to infrastructure and space. Some projects are with global tier 1s, others with small UK firms solving one specific problem - the works always varied, and always real. What it's like here We're not a startup. We're not a corporate. We're a national centre with the kit, time and people to do the job properly. The teams are focused, the thinking is sharp, and you'll be trusted to get on with it. Why this job matters This role isn't just internal support - it's part of how we deliver nationally important work. If we do our job right, the UK's manufacturers can do theirs better.
Join Barclays as a Mainframe DB2 System Specialist, where you'll install, configure, and maintain the IBM DB2 system to ensure strong performance and reliability. You'll play a key role in enhancing the Mainframe Automation environment, streamlining manual processes through automation to reduce risk and increase efficiency. We're seeking candidates with hands-on mainframe installation experience, ideally involving IBM DB2 system tools or similar mainframe technologies. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of IBM DB2 and related tools (e.g., DB2 CA, DB2 Connect, Data Studio, etc.). Strong working knowledge of mainframe operating system tools, including TSO, JCL, REXX, SQL, and others. Several years of hands-on experience as a DB2 Systems Programmer. Solid understanding of system performance, optimisation, and monitoring techniques. Other highly valued skills include: Experience with DevOps tooling, such as VS Code, Db2 Developer Extensions, and similar technologies. Knowledge of z/OSMF. Familiarity with Broadcom and IBM Db2 tools. Understanding of Db2 internals and RACF security. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate can be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall) or Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Join Barclays as a Mainframe DB2 System Specialist, where you'll install, configure, and maintain the IBM DB2 system to ensure strong performance and reliability. You'll play a key role in enhancing the Mainframe Automation environment, streamlining manual processes through automation to reduce risk and increase efficiency. We're seeking candidates with hands-on mainframe installation experience, ideally involving IBM DB2 system tools or similar mainframe technologies. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of IBM DB2 and related tools (e.g., DB2 CA, DB2 Connect, Data Studio, etc.). Strong working knowledge of mainframe operating system tools, including TSO, JCL, REXX, SQL, and others. Several years of hands-on experience as a DB2 Systems Programmer. Solid understanding of system performance, optimisation, and monitoring techniques. Other highly valued skills include: Experience with DevOps tooling, such as VS Code, Db2 Developer Extensions, and similar technologies. Knowledge of z/OSMF. Familiarity with Broadcom and IBM Db2 tools. Understanding of Db2 internals and RACF security. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate can be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall) or Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.