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The successful candidate for the Senior Lead Engineer role, will be working with the Director Technical Delivery Solution and Delivery, will form part of a team building a complex, ground-up cloud-based critical market infrastructure service in a bold new venture for LSEG. This opening requires a candidate who takes great pride in delivering excellence with excellent logical and technical skills and a can-do attitude combined with a helpful mentality, and a wish to play a critical role in forming and growing a new business.# Key ResponsibilitiesA strong focus on engineering excellence and coding, adopting an open and hands-on approach to problem-solving and delivery. Engage deeply in technical design and implementation to ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry standards. Actively contribute to all stages of the product engineering life cycle-solutioning, design, coding, and testing-while promoting collaboration and transparency within the team to drive high-quality outcomes.Demonstrate ownership and pride in work, proactively taking on new responsibilities aligned with product engineering needs. Embrace and apply LSEG engineering principles, diving deep technically to build with purpose and foster excellence within the team through open collaboration. Create an environment of engagement, challenge, and constructive questioning, ensuring trust and respect are maintained and a strong one-team mentality is upheld# Key Skills and ExperienceEvent driven microservices architecture Strong understanding of microservices design, including pitfalls and best practices. Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and event-driven architecture principles. Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes. Skilled in event-driven patterns for efficient and robust communication. Expertise in building and maintaining DevOps pipelines, ideally with GitLab. Proficient in shift-left testing using tools like JUnit, Cucumber, Gherkin, PACT, and Test Containers. Working knowledge of event/message brokers such as Kafka and MQ.Advanced Java Strong experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). Advanced knowledge of Java 17+ features and practical experience with Spring Boot. Skilled in developing RESTful services, including REST design principles, Swagger/OpenAPI, and Spring REST MVC. Proficient in building and delivering enterprise-grade Java applications. Hands-on experience with data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and multi-threading.Database Management Strong SQL knowledge with experience in relational databases such as Postgres. Working knowledge of object storage solutions, e.g., AWS S3. Familiarity with database version control tools like Flyway and Liquibase.Cloud Architecture Experience working with major public cloud platforms, preferably AWS. Hands-on use of cloud-based services such as AWS Aurora, MSK, S3, and IAM. Basic understanding of cloud networking concepts.Blockchain Integration and Interoperability Understanding of blockchain fundamentals, including consensus mechanisms and smart contracts. Knowledge of interoperability protocols Experience integrating blockchain solutions with existing enterprise systems. Familiarity with cross-chain communication and bridging technologies. Awareness of security considerations in blockchain integration (e.g., cryptographic standards, key management). Knowledge of token standard and transaction lifecycle.Agile Ways of Working Strong understanding and commitment to the ethos of agile working. Experience working within Scrum and Kanban frameworks. Active participation in sprint ceremonies, including Product Backlog Refinement. Proven collaboration with cross-functional teams in scaled agile environments.# Key Behaviours Delivery-focused: Committed to meeting deadlines and managing stakeholder expectations. Accountable: Takes ownership and responsibility for outcomes. Collaborative: Works effectively within cross-functional teams and fosters teamwork. Communicative: Champions clear, respectful, and constructive communication. Quality-driven: Maintains high standards in code quality, testing, and CI/CD practices. Adaptable & Innovative: Eager to learn, improve, and embrace new technologies. Critical yet Respectful: Challenges ideas constructively while maintaining professionalism. Engineering Mindset: Passionate about solving problems and minimizing complexity. Career Stage: Manager London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information: Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.Please take a moment to read this carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, .If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.# Role ProfileLSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential.

Senior BI Insights Analyst Harnham Remote Bristol SENIOR BI INSIGHTS ANALYST 50K REMOTE BRISTOL UK training provider digital transformation needs Senior BI Analyst. End-to-end BI role project delivery stakeholder engagement operational support. COMPANY Major UK training provider second largest learner numbers revenue. Parent company four independent businesses delivering apprenticeships professional development supporting thousands learners employers. Digital data transformation consolidating systems standardised platforms learning management Salesforce payroll. Investing data infrastructure insight capabilities strategic operational decision making. TEAM Data Automation team reporting BI Manager. Small impactful team supporting data driven decision making. Team Head Data AI hiring, BI Manager line manager, 2 Senior BI Analysts, future Data Engineer. ROLE Hands on end to end BI. Balance project work day to day reporting insight delivery. Build maintain Power BI dashboards reports Manage BI support tickets troubleshooting access rights Work stakeholders gather requirements prototype test deliver insights Participate executive discussions present insights Support data capabilities data modelling reporting Ensure reports accurate relevant aligned business needs Contribute data driven decision making sales learner outcomes efficiency Fast paced dynamic. Switch tasks balance projects requests multiple stakeholders. SKILLS Power BI report development dashboard creation Strong SQL ETL processes data pipelines Data modelling Power BI DAX Microsoft Power Platform Power Automate Power Apps End to end BI lifecycle requirements to insights Senior stakeholder engagement translate business problems data solutions Fast paced complex environments Minimum 3 years 5 plus preferred NICE TO HAVE Education apprenticeship sector Python Modern platforms Fabric Databricks Data architecture governance pipeline design FOCUS Unified data platform development. Data multiple locations separate warehouses unstructured sources. Consolidate single scalable platform. Define data requirements reporting Support automation architecture Shape data drives performance decisions Experimenting Fabric. Architecture roadmap being defined. SALARY 50K base no bonus Remote Bristol office Small high impact team Shape unified platform Digital transformation Work across group INTERVIEW Stage 1 minutes BI Manager Senior Analyst question based Stage 2 45 minutes BI Manager stakeholder question based no task unless needed APPLY Send CV Mohammed Buhariwala or

We are seeking a highly skilled Storage & Infrastructure Engineer to join our Enterprise Services team. This role is ideal for someone with deep technical expertise in storage platforms, automation, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices, who is passionate about delivering high-quality services and driving continuous improvement. Key ResponsibilitiesStorage & Platform Engineering Certify, test and develop new features and platforms across SAN infrastructure, primarily Dell PowerMax/Vmax-3/XtremIO, Pure FlashArray, HP Primera/Alletra and Cirrus DMS using Broadcom and Cisco SAN switches/directors and iSCSI connectivity. Carry out end-to-end server-to-storage mapping and remediation activities. Develop and maintain automation supporting installation, provisioning, migration, compliance, and platform operations. Enterprise & Cloud Services Provide enterprise platform services across UNIX/Linux, Windows, virtualisation and storage environments. Support the delivery of Developer Services such as virtualisation, ALM, Dev Engineering, Development and Cloud. Develop cloud-based infrastructure platforms and deliver Infrastructure/Platform-as-a-Service in collaboration with business and DevOps teams. Determine and execute the strategic direction across key enterprise technology disciplines. Service, Quality & Governance Ensure service quality targets are met for all platforms. Manage risk and cost across services and technologies. Partner with business stakeholders to define product roadmaps and identify emerging capabilities. Automation, DevOps & Engineering Write development code and build automated test scripts for infrastructure products and upgrades. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and build automation interfaces between systems. Drive continuous improvement and support change implementation across services. Required Skills & Experience Expertise in server operating systems: Linux (RHEL), Windows, VMware. Deep technical knowledge of Dell PowerMax/Vmax3/SRDF/XtremIO, Pure FlashArray, HPE Primera, Cirrus DMS. Strong experience in Python, Ansible and Shell scripting for automation and as-a-service capabilities. Proven capability in storage migration (server- and storage-based). Experience with infrastructure as code and automation/orchestration tools such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible Tower, Jenkins. Understanding of cloud and storage infrastructure architecture. Background in storage engineering, scripting, or automation roles. Experience with CI/CD engineering approaches. Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices (desirable). Relevant certifications (EMC, Pure, cloud-related) beneficial. 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

Enterprise Architect - 6-month contract - SC Cleared - Inside of IR35 - London/Remote - Retail Payments My Customer is looking for an experienced SC Cleared Enterprise Architect to play a key role in shaping the future of retail payments. This position will focus on defining the strategic direction, architecture, and user experience for next-generation payment systems, working closely with industry stakeholders and internal bodies. You will operate at a strategic level, translating complex requirements into clear architectural direction while ensuring alignment across multiple programmes and partners. Experience & Skills from the Enterprise Architect: Actively SC Cleared Background in architecture, design, or solution modelling Direct retail payments system/design or supervisory experience Experience leading or contributing to large programmes or transformation initiatives Exposure to retail payments systems, financial services, or regulated environments Strong ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and influence stakeholders at all levels Demonstrated experience breaking down complex challenges into actionable insights and solutions Proven capability to evaluate different architectural approaches, balancing trade-offs and aligning decisions to strategic or regulatory drivers Experience operating in a strategic or enterprise-level architecture role within large or complex environments Key Responsibilities of the Enterprise Architect: Develop and define high-level architectural designs for future retail payments infrastructure Analyse existing payment ecosystems and comparable industries to identify best practices and innovation opportunities Engage with external stakeholders and industry participants to understand user needs, operational processes, and end-to-end journeys Map and design seamless customer and business user journeys across payment platforms Produce clear, well-structured documentation, including white papers and proposals, to communicate architectural vision and secure stakeholder alignment Collaborate with governance bodies, design authorities, and delivery teams to ensure consistency with strategic objectives Provide architectural guidance across multiple workstreams, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and future-proof Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.

£65,000 - £80,000 (flexible depending on experience) We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a growing technology business. This opportunity has been created due to continued growth and increasing demand for scalable, cloud-based solutions across the organisation's product portfolio. The company is focused on building modern, high-performance platforms that enable clients to solve complex operational challenges through data-driven technology. Their systems are designed to support high-volume environments while maintaining reliability, scalability, and long-term maintainability. This role will suit someone who enjoys working in a collaborative engineering environment and wants to contribute both technically and strategically to the evolution of a modern software platform. Key Responsibilities Designing, developing, and enhancing scalable backend systems and cloud-native services Contributing to architectural decisions to ensure systems remain secure, resilient, and maintainable Developing and integrating APIs to support internal and external platform functionality Working closely with product, engineering, and operational teams to deliver robust technical solutions Driving improvements in code quality, engineering standards, and delivery processes Supporting production environments, troubleshooting complex issues, and improving system observability Mentoring and supporting other engineers within the team Key Skills Strong industry experience designing and delivering scalable cloud-based software systems High proficiency in C# and solid experience across the .NET ecosystem Experience building distributed or high-throughput systems in production environments Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps principles Experience contributing to system architecture and technical leadership within teams Excellent problem-solving and debugging capabilities Desirable Skills Experience working within product-led or scaling technology organisations Exposure to containerisation, cloud optimisation, or infrastructure-as-code Experience improving legacy platforms or leading modernisation initiatives Understanding of performance engineering or reliability-focused system design What you get in return Salary £65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working (3 days onsite / 2 remote) Generous annual leave allowance Professional development support and learning opportunities Enhanced family-friendly policies Health and wellbeing support Pension scheme and additional lifestyle benefits Regular team and social activities Cycle to Work scheme This company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background. Interested? Please submit your CV to Chrissie Rehman via the application link provided. Alternatively, you can contact directly to discuss the role in more detail. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career?This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected, multi-disciplinary building services consultancy known for delivering high-quality, innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors. Your new role As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in leading and delivering electrical building services design across major UK projects. You'll work closely with architects, contractors, and fellow engineers to develop technically sound, energy-efficient, and commercially viable design solutions.You will take ownership of projects from concept through to completion, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to technical excellence within the team. What you'll need to succeed Lead electrical design on complex building services projects Produce calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams Attend client meetings and present technical solutions Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations Support the development and mentoring of junior engineers Contribute to design reviews, QA processes, and best-practice initiatives Projects You'll be part of teams delivering a diverse portfolio of UK projects, such as: Major commercial office refurbishments and fit-outs University laboratory and research facilities Healthcare and acute hospital upgrades High-end residential developments Public-sector sustainability and decarbonisation programmes Data centre and critical infrastructure schemes What you'll get in return Salary up to £70,000, depending on experience Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days office, flexible) Support for chartership and professional development Collaborative, people-first working culture Exposure to landmark UK projects 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 Adam on 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 on 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

Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Infrastructure Consultant Manchester / Hybrid (1 day on-site every 2 weeks)£37K - £65K A Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Infrastructure Consultant is required for our client based in Manchester. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic project-delivery environment, enjoys variety, and can turn their hand to a broad range of technologies across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem infrastructure. You'll be involved in multiple concurrent projects, delivering modern cloud solutions while also supporting and transforming a sizeable legacy estate. The organisation is operating in a genuinely hybrid environment for the next 5 years, so you'll work across Azure, SaaS platforms, and traditional on-prem technologies, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys end-to-end ownership and technical breadth. The ideal candidate will be a strong all-rounder, comfortable picking up new technologies and running with a challenge, will thrive here. If you're an experienced Infrastructure Engineer, Consultant, or 3rd Line Engineer looking to work on high-impact projects and broaden your cloud skills, this is a fantastic opportunity. Responsibilities: Delivering end-to-end infrastructure projects across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem/hybrid environments. Leading and contributing to multiple technical projects simultaneously. Implementing improvements, migrations, upgrades, and modernisation initiatives. Working closely with architects, project managers, and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery. Producing documentation such as implementation plans, technical designs, handover materials, and support guides. Acting as a go-to technical resource across infrastructure, networking, virtualisation, identity, and cloud services. Enhancing automation and improving operational efficiency (PowerShell, scripting, IaC desirable but not essential). Driving continuous improvement in reliability, security, performance, and best practice. Experience Required: Strong background delivering infrastructure solutions within hybrid environments. Good exposure across core infrastructure technologies such as Windows Server, VMware, AD, DNS, DHCP, networking, enterprise hardware, and firewalls. Experience delivering or supporting Azure or M365 solutions. Comfortable juggling multiple projects, adapting quickly, and working autonomously. Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to pick up new tools and technologies quickly. Strong communication and documentation abilities, with confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders. Desirable: Experience with infrastructure-as-code, automation, or scripting (PowerShell, Bicep, Python). Exposure to SaaS platforms and modern cloud-first services. Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, M365), or other relevant industry credentials (VMware, Cisco, Palo Alto, HPE).

Lead Network Engineer - Cisco, Meraki & Azure Hybrid - 4 days in Central London £85k plus 20% bonus plus excellent benefits An established, fast-growing organisation is looking for a Lead Network Engineer to own the design and operation of its network infrastructure, this is across both on-prem and cloud environments. You'll be the technical lead for network architecture, security and performance, working with Cisco/Meraki on-prem and Azure native networking in the cloud. The role Design, configure and maintain enterprise networks (Cisco & Meraki routers, switches, firewalls, Wi-Fi, VPN) Design and manage Azure networking and security (VNets, NSGs, Firewalls, VPN/ExpressRoute, App Gateways, Load Balancers) Monitor and optimise performance and availability; troubleshoot complex connectivity issues Manage network security policies, firewalls and IDS/IPS; support vulnerability assessments and incident response Integrate on-prem and cloud as a hybrid network, working closely with cloud and infrastructure teams Maintain documentation and evaluate and introduce new technologies About you 7+ years' experience designing and managing office / enterprise networks in multi-site environments Expert knowledge of IP networking, SD-WAN, VPNs, subnetting and network segmentation Strong hands-on experience with Cisco & Meraki (deployment, config, troubleshooting) Proven track record with hybrid on-prem + Azure network architectures and security services (Azure Virtual WAN, Firewall, NSGs, VPN Gateway, Load Balancer, WAF) Comfortable with network monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds, Meraki Dashboard, Cisco Prime, Azure Monitor) Confident managing third-party providers; familiarity with ISO 27001 / NIST / GDPR is a plus Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience; CCNP/CCNA, Meraki Specialist, and/or Azure Network/Security certifications strongly preferred Sound like you? Please get your CV over to us ASAP

We have an excellent contract job opportunity for AMOS Platform Architect for our leading airline client. Role Purpose The AMOS Platform Architect is responsible for defining, governing, and evolving the platform and application architecture for the AMOS maintenance system, ensuring it is scalable, secure, resilient, and aligned to Group-wide operational and architectural standards.Working as part of the Architecture & Platform Delivery team, the role provides architectural leadership across AMOS application configuration, integrations, data flows, infrastructure, security, and operational reliability, enabling standardisation across Operating Companies while supporting safe and compliant airline operations.The role acts as a key architectural authority within the Single AMOS initiative, working closely with airline CDIO's, Product Managers, Operations, Engineering, and Enterprise Architecture to translate business and operational needs into robust platform designs. Contract - until Dec 2026 Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB) (3 days onsite) Pay - Attractive daily rate (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities AMOS Platform & Application Architecture Define and maintain the AMOS platform and application architecture, ensuring alignment with Group target-state designs and standards. Provide architectural direction on configuration vs customisation, ensuring harmonised AMOS usage and minimising long-term technical debt. Support the design of AMOS environments across development, test, and production. Integration & Data Alignment Define and govern integration patterns between AMOS and peripheral systems, reducing complexity and operational risk. Work closely with Data and Integration Architects to ensure consistent data models, data quality, and a single source of truth across OpCos. Support data migration and cutover planning from an architectural perspective. Infrastructure, Security & Reliability Define AMOS infrastructure and hosting requirements, ensuring performance, scalability, and availability at Group scale. Ensure AMOS architecture complies with security, access control, regulatory, and audit requirements across jurisdictions. Contribute to operational and reliability architecture, including HA, DR, SLAs, and non-functional requirements. Delivery & Governance Support Provide architectural assurance during design reviews, delivery milestones, and governance forums. Work alongside Product Managers and delivery teams to support incremental, agile delivery while maintaining architectural integrity. Document architecture decisions, standards, and reference models for AMOS. Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a trusted architectural advisor to Operations, Maintenance, Product, and Technology stakeholders. Collaborate with Enterprise, Data, and Solution Architects to ensure end-to-end architectural coherence. Support knowledge transfer and architectural guidance to delivery and support teams. Skills & Experience Essential Experience with AMOS Cloud. Strong understanding of enterprise application platforms, integrations, and non-functional requirements. Experience working with operational or safety-critical systems. Ability to balance standardisation with operational flexibility. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable Experience working in a platform, application, or solution architecture role within complex enterprise environments. Exposure to aviation, asset-intensive, or regulated industries. Familiarity with architecture governance and design assurance processes. Experience supporting large-scale system consolidation or harmonisation programmes. Success Metrics A clear, well-governed AMOS platform architecture aligned to Group standards. Reduced architectural complexity and customisation across AMOS implementations. Improved platform stability, resilience, and operational confidence. Strong alignment between operations, product, and architecture teams. 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

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS) Hybrid - 1 day per week in the Portsmouth Office My client is seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to enhance and maintain the hybrid infrastructure that underpins both our internal operations and customer-facing services. This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong experience supporting AWS infrastructure, alongside broad expertise in scalable cloud architectures, on-premises infrastructure, and security. A commitment to continual improvement and a passion for automation are essential to success in this role. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support hybrid cloud infrastructure across AWS and on-premises platforms using Microsoft and/or Linux stacks Optimise infrastructure for security, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency Collaborate with Engineering teams to strengthen DevOps practices and improve cross-team workflows Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability Maintain accurate documentation, standards, and operational processes About You You are a proactive and technically strong infrastructure engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working closely with software engineering teams. Essential experience and skills: Proven experience designing, deploying, and administering AWS infrastructure Broad understanding of Microsoft hybrid cloud environments with solid working knowledge of on-premises infrastructure High proficiency in at least two of the following: Docker (AWS ECS) Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CDK Nagios Windows Server (IIS) Linux Microsoft SQL Server Networking (switching, load balancing, firewalls) x86 server hardware Experience working with commercial software engineering teams using Agile and DevOps practices Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively Experience managing or contributing to complex technical projects Desirable experience: Familiarity with Cloudflare Exposure to ISO27001, PCI-DSS, or similar security standards If you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge, then please send your CV to

Trusted Data Architect - Data Innovation Location: London / ManchesterSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Role Overview Within Accenture's Data Innovation team, we deliver Trusted Data Services leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Digital Identity, Digital Assets, and Confidential Compute. As a Trusted Data Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, leading, and industrializing trust-centric digital platforms for global enterprise and public-sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in trusted data technologies and platform architecture, with equal applicability across: DLT / Blockchain platforms (Layer 1 and Layer 2) Digital Identity solutions (decentralized identity, credentials, wallets, trust frameworks) Digital Asset platforms (tokenization, custody, lifecycle management, on-chain/off-chain integration) You will combine hands-on technical authority with end-to-end delivery ownership, client advisory responsibility, and practice leadership, helping Accenture translate emerging trust technologies into secure, scalable, and production-grade architectures embedded in modern data and digital core environments. Key Responsibilities Trusted Data Architecture & Strategic Leadership Own the end-to-end-to-end architecture and technical delivery accountability for trusted data services spanning DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Assets Act as a technical authority and design decision maker across trust, security, scalability, and performance considerations Define and govern enterprise reference architectures for trusted data ecosystems, balancing on-chain, off-chain, and confidential compute components Guide clients from strategy and architecture definition through PoC, pilot, production deployment, and scale Translate emerging standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements into practical, industrialized architectures DLT & Blockchain Infrastructure Architecture Lead the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise g-grade DLT networks across Layer 1 and Layer 2 platforms Architect and implement Layer 2 frameworks, covering major approaches such as rollup-based, validity-proof-based, and hybrid models Define reference architectures for node infrastructure, validator setups, sequencers, RPC endpoints, and supporting services Ensure production grade-grade security, resilience, governance, and scalability of blockchain platforms Digital Identity Architecture Architect Digital Identity solutions leveraging DLT-based and hybrid approaches, including decentralized identifiers (DIDs), verifiable credentials (VCs), and (EUDI) wallets Design identity platforms that integrate with enterprise IAM, access control, and data governance frameworks Address privacy, consent, selective disclosure, and compliance requirements using cryptographic and confidential compute techniques Advise clients on trust frameworks, identity interoperability, and cross ecosystem-ecosystem identity models Digital Assets & Tokenization Platforms Lead architecture for Digital Asset platforms, including tokenization of assets, token lifecycle management, and on-chain/off-chain data integration Design solutions for wallets, custody, asset issuance, transfer, and settlement, aligned with enterprise security and regulatory needs Define scalable patterns for integration between blockchain networks, enterprise systems, and data platforms Support clients in building production-ready digital asset ecosystems rather than isolated pilots Cloud, Platform Engineering & Confidential Compute Design cloud-native trusted data platforms across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), including network topology, security, and cost optimization Architect solutions for regulated, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments Apply Confidential Compute and privacy enhancing-enhancing technologies to protect sensitive data in use, at rest, and in transit Establish Infrastructure as-asCode (IaC-Code (IaC) and DevOps standards enabling repeatable, industrialized delivery DevOps, Operations & Production Readiness Provide architectural leadership for containerized DLT environments using Docker and Kubernetes Oversee CI/CD strategies for protocol upgrades, configuration changes, and network evolution Establish enterprise grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident-grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incidentresponse patterns for mission-response patterns for missionc-critical DLT platforms Client, Team & Practice Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders on DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Asset strategies Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary delivery teams, setting architectural standards and ensuring quality at scale Build and evolve internal assets, accelerators, and reference architectures within Accenture's Trusted Data and blockchain communities Contribute to business development, solution shaping, proposals, and thought leadership Drive capability building, growing Accenture's trusted data architecture bench globally

Security Architect Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + benefits Type: Permanent Working model: Hybrid with office based in Solihull Security Architect Overview: This role will be joining a leading Midlands based organisation who are looking for an experienced Security Architect to play a key role in designing, assuring and evolving secure technology solutions across the enterprise. This is a senior technical role where security is embedded by design and by default, enabling innovation while protecting confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets. About The Security Architect Role: As Security Architect, you will act as a technical authority for security architecture, working closely with architecture teams, delivery teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders. You will translate policy, risk and regulatory requirements into practical, scalable security architectures across systems, platforms and integrations. Key Responsibilities: Define, maintain and evolve security architecture principles, standards and patterns Design and assure security controls for new and existing systems, platforms and integrations Conduct security architecture reviews, risk assessments and threat modelling Provide pragmatic guidance to engineering teams, architects and third-party suppliers Ensure alignment between security architecture, enterprise architecture and technology roadmaps Support compliance with frameworks such as ISO27001 and GDPR Contribute to supplier selection and procurement, ensuring security requirements are met Support incident response activities and post-incident remediation Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security technologies Essential Experience & Skills: Strong background in security architecture or senior technical security roles Broad technical knowledge across areas including: Cloud, hybrid and network security Identity & Access Management (IAM) Encryption and key management Secure application and API design Logging, monitoring and SIEM Infrastructure, platform and endpoint security Experience working with security and compliance frameworks such as ISO27001, GDPR, NIST or CIS Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences Pragmatic, risk-based approach with strong analytical skills Experience working with third-party suppliers and service providers Desirable: Security or architecture certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF) Cloud security certifications (AWS / Azure) Experience within regulated environments Exposure to SAP security architecture What's on Offer: £70,000 - £85,000 base salary Permanent role Hybrid working model Strong benefits package Opportunity to work in a complex, high-impact environment where security is business-critical Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.

Backend Developer Romsey, Hampshire (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 remote, flexible) £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits OOP, PHP, Laravel My client build innovative SaaS solutions that help organisations monitor, manage, and optimise critical infrastructure. Following recent growth and their migration to AWS, they're investing heavily in modernising their platform and building new products. I'm now looking for a Backend Developer to join their agile team and play a key role in shaping the future of their technology. The Role This is a hands-on backend role with real ownership. You'll work across both: Stabilising and improving existing Laravel-based systems Designing and building new SaaS products using a modern tech stack You'll act as the backend authority within a small, collaborative team, working closely with a Frontend Developer and Senior UX/UI Designer. What You'll Be Doing Design & Development Build and maintain scalable SaaS applications Develop clean, well-structured backend systems using modern Laravel Design and implement robust RESTful APIs for a React frontend Architecture & Ownership Own backend architecture and code quality Design multi-tenant database structures Apply best practices (service patterns, Eloquent optimisation, clean architecture) System Optimisation Improve performance and reliability of legacy systems Handle complex data migrations Proactively enhance system security Cloud & DevOps Help modernise systems using AWS managed services Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines Support automated, reliable deployments Collaboration Work closely with frontend and UX on product development Contribute to product discovery and backlog shaping Participate in Agile/SCRUM ceremonies (Jira) Key Technical Requirements 3+ years commercial experience in backend development Strong PHP (8.x) and deep Laravel expertise Solid PostgreSQL experience (schema design, optimisation) Experience building APIs and integrating with frontend frameworks (ideally React) Strong understanding of Agile/SCRUM and TDD Nice to Have Experience with AWS and infrastructure modernisation CI/CD pipeline design and management Exposure to AI tooling (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude) Experience with agentic AI systems Familiarity with Figma workflows Interested in this position? Send your CV to

Assistant Director of Smart Cities and ICT Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full time Advert End Date: 07/04/:59 Salary: £95,878 - £108,164 per annum Hours per week: 37 Employment Location: City Hall As a recognised leader in Smart City innovation, Sunderland City Council is at the forefront of using advanced technology to enrich the lives of residents, accelerate economic growth, and create a smarter, more connected future for all. Our award-winning smart city programme is driving bold transformation across digital infrastructure, data innovation, and technology-enabled public services, leaving no one and nowhere behind. An exciting opportunity has now arisen to join our Smart City and ICT leadership team. We are seeking a forward-thinking, visionary leader to help continue Sunderland's ambitions as one of the UK's leading smart cities. This is a pivotal senior role shaping the next phase of our digital transformation journey. Role Summary - Assistant Director of Smart Cities and ICT The Assistant Director of Smart Cities and ICT will play a central role in driving the city's evolution into a digitally enabled, data-driven, and future-ready place. Reporting to the Director of Smart Cities & Enabling Services, the postholder will provide strategic leadership across major areas of digital transformation, smart city innovation, and ICT service delivery. You will lead major programmes of citywide investment in next-generation digital infrastructure, smart technologies, and innovative data solutions that deliver tangible benefits for residents, businesses, and communities. This includes shaping and delivering the Smart City strategy, overseeing large-scale technology deployments, and managing strategic partnerships-including the Smart City Joint Venture-to maximise investment and impact. The role also carries responsibility for the council's ICT service, providing senior leadership and strategic direction to ensure our technology environment is modern, resilient, secure, and aligned with organisational priorities. You will oversee ICT operations, cyber security, architecture, service delivery, business assurance, and City Alarm & Emergency Control, ensuring the council is equipped with robust, high-performing systems and services. As a senior corporate leader, you will contribute proactively to the council's strategic direction, inspire high-performing teams, drive innovation, and represent Sunderland at regional, national, and international forums relating to digital transformation and smart cities. This is a high-impact leadership role for an individual with strong strategic capability, deep digital and ICT expertise, and a passion for transforming places through technology. Candidates should bring extensive senior-level experience, a track record of delivering major ICT or smart city programmes, and the ability to build strong partnerships across sectors. Closing date: 7 April 2026. Shortlisting will be concluded on Thursday 7th April, 2026 and the assessment centre will take place on Wednesday 22nd April 2026. Successful candidates following this stage will be invited to interview on Thursday 23rd April. Please note that CVs are not accepted. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Sunderland City Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste

PowerBI Developer (Manufacturing & Operations) £50,000 - £60,000 Multi-site role (UK travel required)We are supporting a well-established UK manufacturing group that is investing in enhancing how data is utilised across its operations.This role will initially focus on one of their core manufacturing businesses, with the opportunity to scale improvements across the wider group over time. The Role: As the PowerBI Developer, you will take ownership of Power BI reporting across the business, with a particular emphasis on operational and manufacturing performance.While financial and sales reporting is already well established, there is a clear opportunity to improve visibility in the following areas: Production output and efficiency Downtime and non-productive time On-time delivery and operational KPIs Shop floor performance Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and enhancement of Power BI reporting across operations Collaborate closely with production, supply chain, and commercial teams Integrate data from multiple systems including ERP, CRM, and HR/payroll Improve and develop the existing reporting infrastructure Introduce innovative ideas around data usage, including external data sources and APIs Drive the adoption of Business Intelligence throughout the business, going beyond dashboard creation Candidate Profile: Strong experience with Power BI, including data modelling, DAX, and stakeholder engagement Proven background in manufacturing or operational environments Proactive, personable, and confident when engaging with non-technical stakeholders Ability to translate data insights into practical operational improvements Longer-Term Opportunity: Expand BI capabilities across the wider group structure Enhance data architecture and scalability over time Play a key role in shaping the future data capability of the organisation