This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Location: Remote or Hybrid Team: Cyber Defence - Blue Team Type: Full-time Lead the Charge in Securing Global Animal Health Are you ready to take the lead in defending a global veterinary business from evolving cyber threats? As our Cyber Defense Manager, you'll head up the Cyber Defence "Blue Team," driving operational excellence and strategic resilience across a complex, distributed digital landscape. Your leadership will directly support the secure delivery of veterinary care and innovation worldwide-protecting the systems that help animals live healthier lives. What You'll Do This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll shape and execute our cybersecurity strategy, working across IT, digital, and regional teams to embed a strong cyber culture and robust defenses. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Own and evolve the security roadmap, including tooling optimisation and risk management. Secure Design & Architecture: Provide expert guidance across IT projects and infrastructure. Operational Oversight: Define and deploy control baselines, templates, and standards. Tooling & Effectiveness: Manage and monitor security operations tools such as Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, and CASB. Incident Response: Lead triage, coordinate crisis responses, and oversee post-incident reviews. Documentation & Governance: Maintain hardening guides, architecture diagrams, and lead working groups. Cross-Regional Alignment: Foster collaboration and consistency across global cybersecurity efforts. What You Bring Essential: Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security. Certifications such as Security+, CEH, CySA+, or Cloud Security Engineer. Extensive experience in cybersecurity, especially incident response and technical operations. Strong understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, ISO, COBIT, and OWASP. Proven success in leading and delivering security projects. Experience with PowerShell and automation. Consulting experience across IT and digital teams. Flexibility for occasional travel and out-of-hours support. Desirable: Exposure to MxDR/SOC environments and advanced security protocols (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls). Knowledge of GDPR, Cyber Essentials+, PCI-DSS, and other compliance standards. Strong grasp of data protection legislation (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act). Why Join Us? Global Impact: Your leadership will help protect the digital infrastructure that supports veterinary care across continents. Strategic Influence: Shape the future of cybersecurity in a business that values innovation and resilience. Collaborative Culture: Work with passionate teams across IT, digital, and operations in a mission-driven environment. Ready to lead a team that defends what matters most? Apply now and help us build a safer, smarter future for global animal health. What We Offer: At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from Work-life balance 26 days annual leave Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Pension Discretionary Bonus Discounted staff pet care Free Parking available at Head Office At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Location: Remote or Hybrid Team: Cyber Defence - Blue Team Type: Full-time Lead the Charge in Securing Global Animal Health Are you ready to take the lead in defending a global veterinary business from evolving cyber threats? As our Cyber Defense Manager, you'll head up the Cyber Defence "Blue Team," driving operational excellence and strategic resilience across a complex, distributed digital landscape. Your leadership will directly support the secure delivery of veterinary care and innovation worldwide-protecting the systems that help animals live healthier lives. What You'll Do This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll shape and execute our cybersecurity strategy, working across IT, digital, and regional teams to embed a strong cyber culture and robust defenses. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Own and evolve the security roadmap, including tooling optimisation and risk management. Secure Design & Architecture: Provide expert guidance across IT projects and infrastructure. Operational Oversight: Define and deploy control baselines, templates, and standards. Tooling & Effectiveness: Manage and monitor security operations tools such as Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, and CASB. Incident Response: Lead triage, coordinate crisis responses, and oversee post-incident reviews. Documentation & Governance: Maintain hardening guides, architecture diagrams, and lead working groups. Cross-Regional Alignment: Foster collaboration and consistency across global cybersecurity efforts. What You Bring Essential: Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security. Certifications such as Security+, CEH, CySA+, or Cloud Security Engineer. Extensive experience in cybersecurity, especially incident response and technical operations. Strong understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, ISO, COBIT, and OWASP. Proven success in leading and delivering security projects. Experience with PowerShell and automation. Consulting experience across IT and digital teams. Flexibility for occasional travel and out-of-hours support. Desirable: Exposure to MxDR/SOC environments and advanced security protocols (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls). Knowledge of GDPR, Cyber Essentials+, PCI-DSS, and other compliance standards. Strong grasp of data protection legislation (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act). Why Join Us? Global Impact: Your leadership will help protect the digital infrastructure that supports veterinary care across continents. Strategic Influence: Shape the future of cybersecurity in a business that values innovation and resilience. Collaborative Culture: Work with passionate teams across IT, digital, and operations in a mission-driven environment. Ready to lead a team that defends what matters most? Apply now and help us build a safer, smarter future for global animal health. What We Offer: At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from Work-life balance 26 days annual leave Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Pension Discretionary Bonus Discounted staff pet care Free Parking available at Head Office At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Lead Solution Architect Location: Lincoln / Hybrid Salary: £60,000 £65,000 A large, digitally ambitious organisation is transforming its technology landscape and is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Lead Solution Architect to help drive that change. If youre motivated by strategic influence, modern architecture practice and delivering meaningful value for communities, this role offers the chance to lead at scale. About the Role: This senior technical leadership role reports to the Head of Strategy, Architecture & Product. Youll lead a small team of Solution Architects, guide engineering activity across Agile delivery teams, and chair the organisations Digital Design Authority. Youll define and maintain enterprise-level architecture across a diverse portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while supporting the adoption of cloud, data and automation technologies. The role also includes assuring supplier-led designs and deputising at senior governance boards. What Youll Be Doing: Leading a team of Solution Architects and assuring technical delivery Owning and evolving the strategic architecture framework and roadmap Chairing the Digital Design Authority (DDA) Working closely with Product Owners, Business Partners, delivery teams and suppliers Driving scalable, secure and high-performing solutions Providing assurance on third-party designs and supplier activity Supporting governance, cyber resilience, data architecture and cloud optimisation Championing a modern, product-based IT and digital model Promoting continuous improvement and architectural maturity Youll bring: Extensive solution architecture experience with strong technical assurance skills Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g. Azure), Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform and integration standards Experience in architectural governance and technical design forums Excellent communication and senior stakeholder engagement Understanding of TOGAF, ITIL and security-by-design principles A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for mentoring and capability building Why Join? Shape digital outcomes that impact a large and diverse community Influence architecture, ways of working and technology investment Hybrid working with flexibility as standard Professional development including leadership programmes and memberships Collaborate with skilled technologists and delivery partners across the sector If this sounds of interest, then please apply now! James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Lead Solution Architect Location: Lincoln / Hybrid Salary: £60,000 £65,000 A large, digitally ambitious organisation is transforming its technology landscape and is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Lead Solution Architect to help drive that change. If youre motivated by strategic influence, modern architecture practice and delivering meaningful value for communities, this role offers the chance to lead at scale. About the Role: This senior technical leadership role reports to the Head of Strategy, Architecture & Product. Youll lead a small team of Solution Architects, guide engineering activity across Agile delivery teams, and chair the organisations Digital Design Authority. Youll define and maintain enterprise-level architecture across a diverse portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while supporting the adoption of cloud, data and automation technologies. The role also includes assuring supplier-led designs and deputising at senior governance boards. What Youll Be Doing: Leading a team of Solution Architects and assuring technical delivery Owning and evolving the strategic architecture framework and roadmap Chairing the Digital Design Authority (DDA) Working closely with Product Owners, Business Partners, delivery teams and suppliers Driving scalable, secure and high-performing solutions Providing assurance on third-party designs and supplier activity Supporting governance, cyber resilience, data architecture and cloud optimisation Championing a modern, product-based IT and digital model Promoting continuous improvement and architectural maturity Youll bring: Extensive solution architecture experience with strong technical assurance skills Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g. Azure), Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform and integration standards Experience in architectural governance and technical design forums Excellent communication and senior stakeholder engagement Understanding of TOGAF, ITIL and security-by-design principles A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for mentoring and capability building Why Join? Shape digital outcomes that impact a large and diverse community Influence architecture, ways of working and technology investment Hybrid working with flexibility as standard Professional development including leadership programmes and memberships Collaborate with skilled technologists and delivery partners across the sector If this sounds of interest, then please apply now! James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details. JBRP1_UKTJ
Client Partner - Banking and Financial Markets Position Description Join CGI as a senior business creator driving the next wave of growth across Banking & Financial Markets. In this influential role, you will shape industry-defining client relationships, open new markets and deliver high-value transformation that strengthens the future of financial services. You'll help clients navigate complex change with confidence-bringing clarity, innovation and commercial impact while collaborating across CGI's global expertise. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of strategic growth, work creatively with industry specialists, and thrive in a supportive environment that empowers you to make a lasting difference for our clients and the sector. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the creation of new relationships across Banking & Financial Markets, shaping compelling value propositions and opening new opportunities that accelerate CGI's strategic growth. You will work closely with industry specialists and delivery leaders to build credibility, design innovative solutions and guide complex sales cycles from first engagement to close. You'll play a central role in expanding CGI's footprint-taking ownership of pipeline creation, engaging senior buyers and collaborating across teams to deliver commercially strong, client-centred outcomes. Your work will influence the future of CGI's BFM business, empowering you to bring creative thinking, contribute to market-shaping propositions and grow within a supportive, high-performing community. Key responsibilities: • Lead & Innovate: Build market credibility, shape thought leadership and represent CGI at industry events. • Target & Engage: Define target accounts, map buying centres and develop multi-threaded senior relationships. • Develop & Deliver: Orchestrate multi-channel prospecting and maintain strong qualified pipeline coverage. • Shape & Close: Lead discovery, craft solutions, guide bids, negotiate commercials and close 6- and 7-figure engagements. • Collaborate & Inspire: Work as one team with Consulting, Delivery, Finance, Legal, Marketing and Alliances. • Optimise & Grow: Leverage partners and emerging offerings, and feed insights to strengthen our market propositions. • Lead by Example: Coach colleagues and support a high-performance, inclusive sales culture. • Own Outcomes: Manage bookings, margin, risk and governance in line with CGI standards. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed, you should bring a proven record of winning new enterprise clients in Banking & Financial Markets, strong consultative selling skills and the ability to engage credibly with senior decision-makers across complex programmes. You'll combine domain fluency with commercial acumen, disciplined sales management and excellent communication capabilities. Essential qualifications: • Proven track record of acquiring new logo enterprise clients in Banking & Financial Markets. • Consistent achievement of 100%+ new business quota. • Experience closing 6- and 7-figure multi-service deals. • Credibility with C-Suite and functional heads in banks and financial institutions. • Strong consultative selling skills and ability to lead complex sales cycles. • Fluency in two or more areas: digital banking, payments, core banking, data/AI, cloud, cyber, risk & compliance, operational resilience, capital markets tech. • Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Client Partner - Banking and Financial Markets Position Description Join CGI as a senior business creator driving the next wave of growth across Banking & Financial Markets. In this influential role, you will shape industry-defining client relationships, open new markets and deliver high-value transformation that strengthens the future of financial services. You'll help clients navigate complex change with confidence-bringing clarity, innovation and commercial impact while collaborating across CGI's global expertise. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of strategic growth, work creatively with industry specialists, and thrive in a supportive environment that empowers you to make a lasting difference for our clients and the sector. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the creation of new relationships across Banking & Financial Markets, shaping compelling value propositions and opening new opportunities that accelerate CGI's strategic growth. You will work closely with industry specialists and delivery leaders to build credibility, design innovative solutions and guide complex sales cycles from first engagement to close. You'll play a central role in expanding CGI's footprint-taking ownership of pipeline creation, engaging senior buyers and collaborating across teams to deliver commercially strong, client-centred outcomes. Your work will influence the future of CGI's BFM business, empowering you to bring creative thinking, contribute to market-shaping propositions and grow within a supportive, high-performing community. Key responsibilities: • Lead & Innovate: Build market credibility, shape thought leadership and represent CGI at industry events. • Target & Engage: Define target accounts, map buying centres and develop multi-threaded senior relationships. • Develop & Deliver: Orchestrate multi-channel prospecting and maintain strong qualified pipeline coverage. • Shape & Close: Lead discovery, craft solutions, guide bids, negotiate commercials and close 6- and 7-figure engagements. • Collaborate & Inspire: Work as one team with Consulting, Delivery, Finance, Legal, Marketing and Alliances. • Optimise & Grow: Leverage partners and emerging offerings, and feed insights to strengthen our market propositions. • Lead by Example: Coach colleagues and support a high-performance, inclusive sales culture. • Own Outcomes: Manage bookings, margin, risk and governance in line with CGI standards. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed, you should bring a proven record of winning new enterprise clients in Banking & Financial Markets, strong consultative selling skills and the ability to engage credibly with senior decision-makers across complex programmes. You'll combine domain fluency with commercial acumen, disciplined sales management and excellent communication capabilities. Essential qualifications: • Proven track record of acquiring new logo enterprise clients in Banking & Financial Markets. • Consistent achievement of 100%+ new business quota. • Experience closing 6- and 7-figure multi-service deals. • Credibility with C-Suite and functional heads in banks and financial institutions. • Strong consultative selling skills and ability to lead complex sales cycles. • Fluency in two or more areas: digital banking, payments, core banking, data/AI, cloud, cyber, risk & compliance, operational resilience, capital markets tech. • Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
