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Role Purpose The Data Analyst / Data Engineer will lead the discovery, interpretation, and presentation of data to enable AI-driven solutions for our client, embedded within operational teams. The role focusses on turning complex, often legacy, datasets into clear insight, narrative, and decision-ready outputs, while ensuring data foundations are sufficiently robust to scale across OpCos. This position requires strong analytical judgement, stakeholder consultancy skills, and hands-on capability to shape and evolve supporting data pipelines. Contract - 6 months (high possibility to extend further) Location - waterside (UB7 0GB) Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite Pay - Premium-level role; competitive rates (inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Discover, explore, and process data from various sources (relational databases, flat files such as CSV, YML, XLS), forming a deep understanding of content, limitations, and business relevance. Identify, investigate, and clearly articulate data quality, completeness, and consistency issues, including their downstream impact on analytics and AI use cases. Challenge data provenance and assumptions in legacy datasets, reframing against current needs Translate business questions and operational needs into meaningful KPIs, metrics, dashboards, and analytical narratives consumable by non-technical stakeholders. Create clear metadata and documentation that explains datasets, transformations, assumptions, and analytical outputs to support reuse and trust Partner closely with Data Scientists and Visualisation specialists to enable advanced analytics. Support the adoption of MRO AI Solutions within BA operational workflows by ensuring insights are actionable, timely, and well-embedded in decision-making processes. Design, build, and optimise data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security controls are applied across systems. Apply cloud and data-engineering best practices pragmatically to ensure solutions scale where needed across OpCos, without over-engineering Design data architectures and pipelines that support multi-OpCo deployment, ensuring modularity and interoperability. Required Skills & Experience Core Data Analytical Capabilities Strong experience in data analysis within a product or operational environment, with demonstrable impact on decision-making Advanced hands-on experience with data processing and analysis tools (SQL, Python, Pandas, etc), with a bias towards exploration, insight and explanation Proven ability to understand legacy datasets/pipelines and to evaluate their fitness for new use cases Comfortable working independently and communicating with non-technical stakeholders Supporting Data Engineering Capabilities Solid understanding of data modelling concepts and API-driven data integration to influence pipeline design Proven experience in developing, testing, and deploying data solutions into production environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and maintainability beyond proof-of-concept or prototype stages. Practical expertise in Python, SQL, and modern ETL or orchestration frameworks. (Preferred) Skills in data visualisation (PowerBI, Tableau, and/or other dashboarding tools) (Preferred) Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, ideally AWS Consulting-Level Competencies Significant experience in similar roles, with a proven ability to integrate quickly into new teams and deliver immediate value. Ability to design enterprise-grade data solutions under tight timelines. Strong stakeholder engagement and solution-oriented mindset. Track record of creating high-impact outcomes and driving stakeholder satisfaction from day one. Ability to implement standards and frameworks for scalable data solutions across multiple operating companies. Familiarity with airline or logistics data domains is a plus. Location & Travel Initial co-location with client teams in London is essential to ensure close collaboration. Candidates must also be prepared to occasionally travel internationally during later stages to facilitate group-wide deployment. Compensation Premium-level role; competitive rates aligned with UK consultancy benchmarks. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company Highly reputable Telecomscompany Your new role We are recruiting a senior End-to-End Solution Architect to lead the design of complex, high-value solutions for large enterprisecustomers. This role sits at the heart of pre-sales and commercial activity, owning solution definitionfrom first engagement through to contract signature and transition intodelivery.You will act as the solution owner for large, multi-service opportunities, workingclosely with customers (including C-suitestakeholders), sales, commercial teams, and delivery leaders to createcompelling, deliverable, and profitable solutions. What you'll need to succeed Essential Extensive experience in a senior pre-sales or solution architecture rolewithin a large professional services or technology organisation. Proven track record of designing andowning complex, multi-serviceenterprise solutions. Strong experience with effortestimation, staffing pyramids, delivery models, and productivity assumptions. Excellent stakeholder managementskills, with the ability to influence senior internal leaders and customerexecutives. Confident presenter, comfortableleading solution discussions and customer orals. Desirable Experience in large-scale outsourcing or managedservices environments. Exposure to telecoms, digital,IT, business services, customer operations, HR, finance, or supply chainservices. Experience working in global,matrixed organisations. What you'll get in return An exciting opportunity to join an internationalorganisation working with a Large Telecoms organisation. Furthermore, acompetitive day rate for this role will be offered in addition to your owndedicated Hays Consultant to guide you through every step of the applicationprocess. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Sector: Insurance & Engineering Risk Type: Permanent Senior Architecture RoleAre you a hands-on Solution Architect who enjoys stepping into complex environments, bringing structure to ambiguity, and turning legacy estates into clear, deliverable roadmaps?A global specialist insurance group is strengthening its Manchester technology hub and is looking for a Senior Solution Architect to play a pivotal role in assessing current-state systems, shaping future architecture, and guiding large-scale migration and modernisation initiatives.This is a role for someone who wants to be close to the business , embedded with delivery teams, and accountable for turning architectural thinking into practical outcomes. Why This Opportunity Stands Out True Solution Architecture - You'll own solution design from current-state assessment through to target architecture and delivery alignment. Greenfield thinking, real constraints - Apply modern architecture principles to a live, evolving estate following acquisition and integration. Delivery-adjacent impact - Work side-by-side with BAs, engineering leads, and business heads to make architecture actionable. Cloud & migration focus - Shape AWS-led migration strategies and integration patterns across multiple systems. High visibility - Act as the architectural bridge between UK teams and US parent stakeholders. What You'll Lead As Senior Solution Architect, you will: Assess existing applications and platforms and define clear target-state architectures Build and own system and application roadmaps aligned to business priorities Design scalable, modular solution architectures including integration and NFRs Lead migration and modernisation initiatives across legacy and cloud platforms Act as the architecture point of contact between business, BA, and engineering teams Produce clear solution diagrams, documentation, and decision artefacts Guide teams on API design, integration patterns, cloud usage, and best practice Influence senior stakeholders and confidently challenge assumptions where needed What You Bring This role will suit an architect with: Strong Solution Architecture experience (6-10+ years) in complex environments Proven delivery of application migration and modernisation programmes Hands-on experience with AWS-based architectures (Azure knowledge beneficial) Solid grounding in application, integration, and cloud design patterns Insurance experience (general insurance is ideal; deep platform specialism not required) The confidence to operate with senior, sometimes challenging stakeholders A pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset paired with strong communication skills Major platform experience (PAS, core systems, large enterprise platforms) is welcome, but architecture capability and delivery credibility matter more than any single product . Who This Role Is Perfect For Architects who enjoy: Working close to the business rather than at arm's length Turning complex current states into clear migration paths Owning solution design through implementation Balancing modern architecture with real-world delivery constraints Being the calm, credible voice in technically and politically complex programmesIf you enjoy shaping the journey rather than just describing the destination , this role offers both influence and impact. Please apply now for immediate consideration.

SOC Engineer - SIEM, Exabeam, SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS, MITRE, Azure, SC-200, SC-100, Our leading global law firm client are currently looking to take on a new SOC Engineer (SIEM, Exabeam, SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS, MITRE, Azure, SC-200, SC-100) to join their team on a contractual basis. The firm are an extremely modern law firm which offer a healthy hybrid working solution 2-3 days per week in London and offer a great deal of autonomy and technical exposure. This SOC Engineer (SIEM, Exabeam, SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS, MITRE, Azure, SC-200, SC-100) role, will be responsible for the enhancement of existing SIEM platform and improve performance, coverage and fidelity by conducting regular assessments of the SIEM architecture. To be considered for this SOC Engineer (SIEM, Exabeam, SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS, MITRE, Azure, SC-200, SC-100)Defender) role, it's ideal you have: 3 + years within a similar role Ideal but not required law firm experience Security qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Sec+ or others SIEM Engineering & Maturity Enhance and optimise the existing SIEM platform to improve performance, coverage, and fidelity. Conduct regular assessments of SIEM architecture and propose improvements to ingestion pipelines, parsing rules, correlation logic, and storage management. Implement automation and orchestration components (SOAR) to streamline incident response activities. Log Source Onboarding & Integration Identify, prioritise, and onboard new log sources from cloud, on-prem, network, endpoint, identity, and application platforms. Develop and maintain custom parsers, connectors, and ingestion playbooks. Work with internal teams and vendors to ensure high-quality, reliable telemetry and error-free ingestion. Use Case & Detection Content Development Design, implement, test, and tune detection use cases based on attacker techniques (MITRE ATT&CK), threat intelligence, and risk appetite. Build correlation rules, anomaly-based detections, dashboards, and alerting workflows. Regularly review detection efficacy and reduce false positives through tuning and logic refinement. SOC Support & Incident Response Work closely with SOC analysts to validate and refine detection logic. Support incident investigations through SIEM searches, enrichment, and data modelling. Provide technical SME support for complex incidents that require deep SIEM or log knowledge. Documentation & Governance Maintain high-quality documentation covering data models, feed onboarding, use cases, correlation logic, and architecture. Ensure alignment with internal controls, compliance requirements, and industry standards. Education, Skills & Experience Technical Expertise Hands-on experience with leading SIEM platforms (e.g., Exabeam, LogRhythm, ArcSight, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, Elastic). Strong understanding of log formats (JSON, syslog, XML, CEF, etc.) and ingestion technologies (Syslog, API, Event Hubs, Kafka, Agents). Practical knowledge of detection engineering, threat modelling, and attacker behaviour analysis. Experience building and tuning correlation rules, searches, and dashboards. Familiarity with SOAR platforms and automation workflows. Security Knowledge Strong understanding of networking, Windows/Linux systems, Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), identity systems, and endpoint protection technologies (e.g. SentinelOne and Microsoft Defender) Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, cyber kill chain, and threat hunting methodologies. Must Have Level 4 or higher qualification in a computing subject, or equivalent experience IT experience including both IT Infrastructure and Information Security roles Relevant professional certifications that validate the fundamental skills required to perform the role, e.g. GIAC (GCIA,GCDA,GMON) Microsoft SC-200/SC-100, CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist (CSIS), SSCP/CISSP etc Strong skill level in scripting technologies, including Python, MS PowerShell and PowerApps Ability to conduct research into Infrastructure issues and products as required Self-starting with strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Ability to engage colleagues at all levels and project a solid, professional attitude consistently. Nice to have Data Loss Prevention Secure Remote Access solutions Network Security solutions Open Source and Cyber Threat Intelligence Suitable experience working with the market leading technology vendor product suites Experience in software-defined and cloud services such as SaaS, IaaS, PaaS and DaaS Experience in Disaster Recovery Management and Business Continuity Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws

Cyber Security Assurance Specialist SC Cleared We're supporting a leading UK research and technology organisation delivering nationally significant programmes, and they're looking for an SC cleared Cyber Security Assurance Specialist to play a key role in securing a complex, hybrid technology estate. The chosen candidate must have capabilites in risk assessments across IT, Cloud and OT environments with exposure to secure cloud or infrastructure design (Azure/M365).This is 8 month rolling contract, paying £407 PD Inside IR 35 to be based in Culham two to three days per week. Key responsibilities include: Conducting risk assessments across IT, cloud and OT environments Reviewing and advising on security architecture & design patterns Owning and maintaining enterprise risk registers Leading technical assurance reviews aligned to GovAssure / CAF / ISO27001 Supporting audit, compliance, and remediation activities Embedding security controls across platforms (Azure, M365, infrastructure) Working closely with engineering, architecture, and delivery teams Key experience: Strong experience in cyber security assurance / risk / governance roles Proven background in secure cloud or infrastructure design (Azure/M365) Experience with risk frameworks (ISO 31000, NIST, OWASP etc.) Knowledge of GovAssure, CAF, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Entra ID / Azure / M365 SIEM / EDR / vulnerability management tools Access control models (RBAC/ABAC) Experience supporting audits, assurance reviews, and remediation plans Ability to translate technical risk into clear business language SC cleared, one stage, must be commutable from Cluham.

Role: Data Architect / Modeler Type: PERM / Subcon Location: Basildon, UK Working Model: Fully Onsite (5 Days in office per week) PERM Salary: 70 - 72K GBP/Annum Subcon Payrate: Open About the Role: Are you an expert in shaping enterprise data ecosystems? We are currently seeking a highly skilled Data Architect / Modeller to design and maintain the overall data architecture for the DAP, ensuring optimal scalability and performance. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain the data architecture to guarantee scalability and high performance. Create detailed logical and physical data models to effectively support our business requirements. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless data integration and robust data governance. Establish and champion data modelling standards and best practices across the organization. What We Are Looking For: Mandatory Skills: Proven expertise in Data Architecture and hands-on experience with TOAD Data Modeler . Extensive background in data architecture and modelling within large enterprise environments. Familiarity with cloud data platforms and modern data modelling tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex data challenges. This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

The Senior Algorithm Engineer role in GCN (Guidance, Control, and Navigation) is a highly visible, strategic position, working with a highly capable technical team. This role presents a rare opportunity for hands-on technical involvement, research and strategy steering, without line management duties. Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As a Senior Algorithm Specialist you will develop your expertise both at a detailed Guidance & Control design level, and up through the higher architectural levels, where you can demonstrate a capability for rigorous system analysis and management of complexity. You will influence the current and future direction for design and testing of sophisticated missile Guidance & Control (G&C) systems, spanning specialist algorithms, real-time architecture, and complex equipment including RF & IR seekers, inertial sensors, actuators, propulsion (turbojets, ramjets and thrust-vectored rockets), and interfaces to surface and air launch platforms. You will have the opportunity to collaborate widely across departmental, directorate and national boundaries, and to be involved across multiple programmes at various points in their respective lifecycles, from the early research and concept stages through to full-scale development and guided flight trials. What we're looking for from you: Theoretical knowledge and extensive experience of aerospace guidance, control and navigation specification, analysis, algorithm design & implementation, real time architecture and verification Ability to bound the scope of an engineering problem and to express the design challenge in terms of clear unambiguous design requirements/objectives Managing complexity by identifying major drivers in a large, inter-connected engineering system Able to cross-verify complex systems and system models against underlying theory Communicating complex or conceptually difficult ideas clearly Diagnosing abnormalities in an engineering system both physically and virtually through computer modelling and simulation(Matlab & Simulink) Influencing technically when there are other factors driving teams A particular interest in applications with control experience, preferably applied flight control, bit this is not essential Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Onsite -2 days on site every 2 weeks We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £42,215+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: You'll play a key role in developing and ensuring requirements for advanced submarine control systems, shaping how critical platform technologies are designed, integrated and validated. You will produce technical documentation, define hardware and software requirements, and support design reviews-ensuring solutions meet programme, safety and performance standards. Working within a specialist Control & Instrumentation team, you'll contribute to SSNA platform development, using engineering tools and system databases to oversee interfaces and functionality. You'll also support verification activities and functional safety compliance (IEC 61508/61511), helping deliver innovative, high-integrity systems that are vital to the success of next-generation submarines. Core duties: You will develop and facilitate system requirements, ensuring clear acceptance criteria aligned to programme needs You'll produce detailed design documentation, including diagrams, calculations and technical justifications to support engineering strategies You support Certificate of Design activities, preparing evidence and presenting clear technical arguments to stakeholders You'll define hardware and software requirements, guiding suppliers in delivering compliant and effective control system solutions Your role includes overseeing system interfaces and delivering verification evidence to meet functional safety standards (IEC 61508/61511) Essential Skills: You demonstrate a relevant engineering degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent), ideally progressing toward professional registration You will produce clear, structured technical reports across the engineering lifecycle to support design and assurance activities You'll apply systems engineering values effectively within highly detailed environments, interpreting requirements and supporting technical solutions Your experience includes system calculations, modelling and evaluation to inform design strategies and performance outcomes You bring understanding of control systems, instrumentation theory (e.g. PID) or system architecture concepts Knowledge of defence standards is beneficial, supporting compliance within highly regulated engineering programmes The Centralised Control and Instrumentation Team: You will be joining a team of 16 engineers, that progress the design and validation of critical SSNA control systems across hardware, software and safety. Working on highly multi-layered, safety-critical technology, the team ensures reliable platform performance-offering exciting tasks, intricate work and ample opportunities for technical growth. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Systems Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering between £66-£77ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with MATLAB/Simulink? Do you have experience across the full systems lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Supplementing the Engineering Team across various Business Areas of the company Your skillset may include: Experience of systems engineering lifecycle Experience in modelling and simulation (MATLAB/Simulink) Experience in the Verification and Validation lifecycle Development of Verification & Acceptance (V&A) statements Knowledge of Comms & RF Network Architectures Working understanding of relevant Def-Stan, MIL-STD and industry best practice If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Systems Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering between £66-£77ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

AWS Infrastructure Engineer - Fix it. Strengthen it. Scale it. £70,000 - £80,000 Remote-first Travel to Portsmouth (once/month) Some AWS roles are about maintaining what's already there. This one is about making it better. You'll be joining a small infrastructure team as the AWS specialist as the person who looks at the current setup, challenges it, and helps shape what "good" really looks like. If you enjoy getting into the detail, improving environments, and leaving things in a better state than you found them this will suit you. What's in it for you? Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 Working pattern : Remote-first (occasional travel to Portsmouth data centre) Team : Small, high-impact infra team (you'll be the third engineer) Influence : Genuine say in technical direction and standards Environment : AWS-first, with hybrid infrastructure and modern DevSecOps practices Opportunity : Help shape a growing business moving from "move fast" to "build properly" What's the role really about? This isn't a greenfield build. And it's not a perfectly polished environment either. It's somewhere in the middle - built quickly, now ready to be reviewed, improved, and strengthened for scale. You'll: Assess the current AWS setup Reduce technical debt Improve security and segmentation Help define what a robust, scalable environment should look like Less "keep it running". More "make it right". What you'll be doing Reviewing and improving the existing AWS infrastructure Strengthening security, segmentation, and best practice architecture Supporting a hybrid setup across cloud and on-prem environments Handling technical issues and escalations when needed Working closely with engineering teams to align infrastructure and development Helping move teams further toward AWS and away from on-prem dependencies Contributing to automation and DevSecOps practices already in place Communicating clearly across technical and non-technical stakeholders What you'll bring Strong, hands-on AWS experience (3-5+ years) - beyond just setup and migration A background in infrastructure / on-prem environments, now cloud-focused Solid understanding of: VPC, networking, and segmentation Secure, scalable AWS architecture Hybrid infrastructure environments A practical approach to AWS security and best practice Ideally exposure to other cloud platforms (Azure ideally) - enough to understand multi-cloud environments, even if AWS is your core strength Experience working alongside engineering teams in modern environments The confidence to challenge, improve, and push standards forward The reality of the role This is a fast-growing business that's historically moved quickly. Now it's time to tighten things up. Better structure. Stronger foundations. Less technical debt. They need someone who can step into that environment and bring clarity, direction, and improvement. This role suits someone who doesn't just want to run infrastructure but wants to shape it. Interested? Send your CV to bob com

Lead Business Analyst Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £108p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - Due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold a High level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Establish and lead a new Business Analysis team, setting standards and best practice. Define and manage requirements across multiple digital workstreams. Work closely with senior stakeholders (including CxOs) to shape product vision and priorities. Oversee supplier outputs and ensure alignment with business and architectural needs. Support delivery across ERP (SAP S/4HANA), HR systems and Microsoft tools. Drive Agile requirements processes, ensuring high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria. Essential Skills & Experience Proven leadership of BA teams on digital transformation programmes. Hold Active SC Clearance and strong Aerospace/Defence experience. Experience setting up a BA function from scratch. Strong Agile background and familiarity with tools like Azure DevOps. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills. Ability to thrive in a start-up or evolving organisation. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Role: Cyber Security Assurance Specialist Salary/Rate: £45-55 per hr inside IR35 Location: Hybrid, near Oxford 3x per week Contract Duration: until December 2026 We are currently looking for a Cyber Security Assurance Specialist for our government client. This Cyber Security Assurance Specialist role is hybrid, based between working 3 days per week on site in Abingdon Oxfordshire and the remainder of the week working remotely. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement. The contract for this Cyber Security Assurance Specialist position is until December 2026, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: eligible for Security Check ("SC Clearance") This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: Demonstrable experience in designing and implementing secure infrastructure or cloud architectures . Proven experience with risk assessment methodologies and maintaining enterprise risk registers . Working knowledge of risk assessment methodologies (e.g. ISO 31000, FAIR, OWASP risk rating). Strong understanding of Gov Assure, CAF, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and NIST frameworks. Experience conducting or supporting security audits and implementing remediation plans. Proficiency in assessing and securing platforms such as Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft 365 E5, Azure IaaS/PaaS, Windows/Linux/Unix. Strong knowledge of security tooling such as SIEM, endpoint detection (EDR/XDR), and vulnerability management platforms. Hands-on experience with policy development, access control models and logging standards. Experience supporting assurance activities or government-mandated reviews (e.g. GovAssure, Secure by Design). Knowledge of Incident Management, Vulnerability Assessments, SIEM & SOC Systems. Familiarity with ITSM workflows and change control procedures Experience designing or reviewing secure software supply chain and CI/CD security . Ability to interpret CVEs, CVSS scores, and threat intelligence feeds. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills with an ability to produce technical reports and articulate risk to non-specialists. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders. Role / Responsibilities: Conduct technical risk assessments on IT/OT/cloud systems Provide secure design guidance to digital projects (cloud/infra/app) Maintain and update the security risk register quarterly Evaluate 2 critical technical changes for architectural risk (e.g., network reconfig, app onboarding) Document evidence gathering and remediation planning for Secure-by-design,CAF and GovAssure Conduct internal technical assurance reviews aligned to GovAssure/CAF/ISO27001 domains Maintain traceability of security controls to frameworks (NIST, CE+, NCSC), Evaluate Suppliers against internal and external risk criteria for Assurance. Contribute to the adoption of Zero Trust principles in platform design Provide secure-by-design input into infrastructure/cloud/app initiatives Define security control templates for new deployments (e.g., SaaS, Azure service, OT upgrade) Deliver knowledge sessions to technical teams (secure config, threats, compliance) Develop secure configuration guidance for platforms (e.g. Entra ID, Linux, M365) Represent Cyber Security in architecture/design authorities Produce and maintain technical security reports for assurance cycles Support compliance audit evidence packs (GovAssure/CAF, CE+, ISO 27001) Develop or update security standard documents (e.g. threat modelling, vulnerability mgmt) Support cyber input for IT, research or OT programmes Work with IT teams to co-author and test secure configuration standards and playbooks Support security policy application in hybrid cloud, infra, and app settings Support audit and compliance activities with reporting and evidence gathering If you are interested in the above role, please click Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Security, Cyber, Infosec, Information Security, GRC, Assurance, Compliance, Risk, Vulnerability Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.

Architectural Project Manager, Bristol, £40k - £50k depending on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! Opportunity with a well-established and highly respected residential architectural practice based in the Bristol area. The business specialises in delivering high quality housing schemes for major national house builders and has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, efficiency and long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their Technical team.This opportunity would suit a technically strong and highly organised individual with a minimum of 5 years' experience working within UK architectural practice on residential developments. The ideal candidate will be confident leading projects from concept through to Building Regulations approval and construction readiness, while managing a small team and acting as a key point of contact for clients. Strong technical detailing ability and experience reviewing third-party supplier designs will be essential in order to succeed in this role.The ability to draw large scale details and experience checking/signing off third party supplier designs would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple residential projects simultaneously from concept through to construction Preparing and overseeing technically accurate drawing packages Leading and mentoring a team of architectural technicians Liaising directly with national house builder clients to ensure briefs are met Coordinating consultant information and incorporating into technical drawings Liaising with Building Control to discharge conditions and resolve queries Reviewing, checking and approving third-party supplier designs Attending client meetings and site visits where required Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience working in practice on UK residential housing developments is mandatory Strong technical detailing capability, including large-scale construction details Experience checking and signing off specialist supplier information Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations and NHBC standards Experience in traditional masonry and timber frame construction (essential) Concrete frame and SFS experience desirable Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit Strong understanding of materials, specifications and construction techniques Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing practice where you will play a key leadership role within a collaborative and technically focused environment. The company offers flexible working hours, a supportive team culture and the chance to work on large scale residential schemes with established national clients. For the right individual, this represents a genuine long term opportunity with scope for progression and increased responsibility as the business continues to expand.

Role : AI Cyber Tech Lead Location -Sheffiled Mode-3 Days from office Type - FTE/Subcon Responsibility AI Security Drive an understanding across Tech and Cyber of security controls frameworks required for AI security working in an iterative manner as the technologies and control landscape develop Be an ambassador on AI security Cybersecurity Architecture Lead the development and maintenance of secure architecture frameworks for cloud on-premises and hybrid environments Ensure alignment with industry standards and risk appetite with a particular focus on AI Technical Engineering Leadership Oversee the engineering and integration of security controls across platforms including identity and access management network security endpoint protection and data security Champion automation and secure by design principles Platform Security Drive the secure design and operation of critical technology platforms collaborating with platform owners and engineering teams to embed security throughout the lifecycle Incident Response Threat Management Provide technical oversight for incident response threat detection and vulnerability management Lead root cause analysis and remediation of complex security incidents Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to technology and business leaders translating technical risks into actionable business recommendations Present technical topics clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences Continuous Improvement Evaluate emerging technologies and threats recommending enhancements to security architecture and engineering practices Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the team Team Leadership Mentor and develop a high performing team of security architects and engineers Promote collaboration knowledge sharing and professional growth Requirements Minimum 8 years experience in cybersecurity architecture technical engineering and platform security within large complex organisations Banking experience preferred Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience Relevant professional certifications eg CISSP CCSP SABSA AWSAzure Security Deep knowledge of security frameworks eg NIST ISO 27001 cloud and on-premises security and secure software development practices Proven track record in designing and implementing security controls and solutions at scale Strong technical expertise in areas such as network security identity management cryptography and automation Experience leading technical teams and managing cross-functional projects Willingness to travel as required Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Skills Mandatory Skills : Project Planning, Quality Management, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

OT Cyber Security Specialist (Contract) Location: Hybrid - 3 days onsite (Oxfordshire), remainder remote Day Rate: £400-£450 per day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Clearance: SC required Hours: 37.5 per week (typically 9:00am-5:30pm) Overview We are supporting a leading UK organisation within the advanced engineering and research sector, seeking an OT Cyber Security Specialist to play a key role in building and maturing their Operational Technology (OT) security capability. This is a greenfield opportunity to shape and implement OT security strategy, frameworks, and governance across complex industrial environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of the OT Security Strategy, including policies and standards Establish governance processes aligned to enterprise security frameworks Conduct OT risk assessments and gap analyses against recognised standards (e.g. IEC 62443, NIST CSF, CAF) Identify and oversee implementation of security controls across OT environments Provide technical oversight when working with managed service providers and third-party vendors Collaborate with enterprise security teams to align OT and IT security initiatives Support OT incident response, including coordination with SOC teams where applicable Mentor junior team members and contribute to capability development Track and report on OT security maturity and roadmap progress Essential Experience Proven experience developing and maturing OT security within ICS or critical infrastructure environments Strong background in defining and implementing OT security strategies, policies, and standards Deep understanding of OT security frameworks (IEC 62443, NIST CSF, CAF, ISO 27001) Experience conducting OT risk assessments, gap analysis, and remediation planning Knowledge of OT networks, segmentation, and industrial protocols Experience working closely with engineering and operational teams Ability to oversee third-party vendors and managed security services Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills Desirable Experience Experience in solution architecture Familiarity with SIEM/SOC integration in OT environments Experience with OT asset discovery and monitoring tools Knowledge of regulatory frameworks within critical infrastructure (e.g. NIS) Experience contributing to working groups or acting as a subject matter expert. Please apply with an up to date version of your CV for immediate consideration.

Enterprise Architect / Service Design Specialist Contract: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Location: London or Gloucester My client, a leading technology company ,is looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect / Service Design Specialist to support a high-profile defence programme. Key Responsibilities Deliver enterprise architecture and service design for complex, secure environments Produce production-ready HLD and LLD architecture artefacts Lead workshops and design activities, shaping end-to-end digital services Model architectures and services using Sparx Enterprise Architect Apply user research and data to improve service journeys and outcomes Support security assurance, risk and accreditation activities Mentor and support other architects and service designers Essential Skills & Experience Proven Enterprise Architect experience in complex organisations Experience in Defence sector DV cleared Strong TOGAF expertise Hands-on with Sparx EA Strong modelling skills: ArchiMate, UML, BPMN Desirable TOGAF / MODAF or ArchiMate certification Experience with Waterfall, SAFe or hybrid delivery Background in secure or regulated digital services If the role aligns with your interest and experience please apply with your updated CV or contact for more information.

Your new role "We are seeking an AI Data & Systems Architect to strengthen our data foundations during the implementation of a new ERP system and shape, develop, and deliver our future AI capability.The initial focus of this role will be on building strong data governance, improving data quality, and ensuring the business is ready to maximise value from the new ERP platform. From there, the role will define and prioritise AI and analytics opportunities, develop robust business cases, and lead the delivery of AI tools and solutions with support from third-party partners where required." What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in data governance, data architecture, ERP transformation, AI/data strategy, or solution delivery roles. Experience improving data quality and governance in complex business environments. Experience supporting ERP implementation or transformation, ideally with exposure to ERP platforms. Strong understanding of data controls, master data, and cross-functional business processes. Advanced capability in Python or R for data analysis, automation, modelling, or AI tool development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Data Architect? Visual Storyteller? Power BI Expert? 6Months Contract London/Sheffield Hybrid. Our client-a leading organization within the Operations sector-is looking for a high-caliber Contract Power BI Developer to join their Data Intelligence & Analytics team. The Mission You will take full ownership of the Power BI lifecycle, translating complex business needs into high-performance, user-focused solutions. Operating in an agile, fast-paced environment, you will bridge the gap between technical data engineering and executive insights. What You'll Be Doing Architecting Models: Designing robust semantic models using star schema principles and managing complex relationships. Engineering DAX: Writing sophisticated measures and time-intelligence logic while ensuring every calculation is optimized for performance. Modern Integration: Connecting to Microsoft Fabric Lakehouses , Azure SQL, and APIs to create a unified data truth. Securing Insights: Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) and governance standards to keep data safe and compliant. Your Profile The Specialist: You have a proven track record of delivering high-impact BI solutions in enterprise environments. The Tech Stack: Expert-level knowledge of Power BI , DAX , and Power Query (M) is essential. The Mindset: You are a self-starter who thrives on "challenging assumptions" and mentoring others to elevate the team's data literacy. Are you ready to turn raw data into a competitive advantage? Apply today or share your updated CV to Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.