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The Company Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant has over 340,000 employees as of January 2025. Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world. Cognizant Consulting At Cognizant, our consultants orchestrate the capabilities to truly change the game across strategy, design, technology and industry/functional knowledge to deliver insight at speed and solutions at scale. Our consulting services elevate the unique abilities and business aspirations of customers and employees and build relationships based on trust and value. Energy & Utilities Consulting Energy & utilities in the UK are going through a transformation journey with the focus on making data-centric Asset Investment decisions, enhanced customer experience (through digital and data enablement), sustainable and reliable infrastructure(green energy driven water treatment, fewer leakages etc.), digitalisation of the aging infrastructure, visualisation of their disparate decision support systems in a single pane of glass and most importantly disruption from innovative technologies entering the marketplace. Cognizant has engagements with multiple energy & utilities clients in the UK where we are helping them being customer obsessed and lead the transformation initiatives to build new offerings, solutions and innovative business models aligned to the market trends and regulatory commitments. Role Overview The OT Architect will lead the design integration and governance of Operational Technology (OT) systems across a modern utilities environment. This role focuses on secure SCADA telemetry and industrial automation platforms ensuring seamless interoperability with enterprise IT ERP and cloud ecosystems. Roles & Responsibilities OT Architecture & Systems Integration Design and maintain end to end OT architectures covering SCADA RTUs/PLCs telemetry historian platforms and field communications. Develop integration patterns between OT systems and enterprise IT/ERP platforms (e.g. SAP Oracle Maximo GIS asset management). Define secure data flows between plant control rooms corporate networks and cloud services. Lead the adoption of IIoT technologies edge computing and modern data architectures for real time operational insight. Cybersecurity & Compliance Embed ISA/IEC 62443 NIS2 and UK CNI security principles into OT designs. Conduct risk assessments threat modelling and architecture reviews across OT environments. Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement segmentation zero trust principles and secure remote access for OT assets. SCADA & Utilities Operations Provide architectural leadership for SCADA upgrades control system migrations and telemetry modernization programs. Work closely with control room operations and engineering teams to ensure system reliability availability and regulatory compliance. Support lifecycle planning for OT assets including vendor selection obsolescence management and technology road mapping. Stakeholder Engagement & Technical Leadership Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership engineering managers and IT/OT program teams. Translate operational requirements into scalable secure and compliant architectures. Lead workshops produce high quality technical documentation and guide delivery partners and system integrators. Support procurement contract reviews and vendor governance for OT and IIoT solutions. Essential skills Utilities Operational Domain Knowledge Understanding of end-to-end business process model in Water and Wastewater treatment operations Understanding of supervisory and control processes Expertise in defining solutions for data acquisitions from operational systems and OT-IT Integration Understanding of operational technology elements (PLCs, RTUs, Data Loggers, SCADA systems, Timeseries historian etc.) and how they help utility operational processes Appreciation of protocols used in process automation - Modbus, OPC UA, OPC DA, MQTT, AMQP etc. Enterprise Asset Management Domain Expertise for Utilities Solution Design and Prototyping Business & technology process mapping, capability maps and value streams Excellent communication skills Desired Skills Expertise in Cloud Technologies preferably Azure Appreciation of IoT Technologies An appreciation of Enterprise Architecture

Connect to your Industry Cyber Risk & Security. Everybody's talking about it. Every major corporation is concerned by it. The Government is investing £1.9 billion in tackling it. We're shaping strategies and transforming technology to minimise it and we need you to join us. You'll build strong relationships within a Cyber practice with over 200 extremely talented individuals. Our team brings together people who graduated in everything from Philosophy to Law, Maths and Computer Science. Join them and you will operate at the cutting edge, enjoying the kind of professional development that will set your potential free. At Deloitte, the Cyber Identity team help our clients assess, design, and implement Identity solutions to support digital change and reduce the risk of high impact cyber-attacks. Quite simply, the Identity team help ensure our client's business can expand and adapt to the changing digital and regulatory needs in a secure and complaint manner. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most. Connect to your opportunity You will have a passion and curiosity, for cyber and technology, comfortable with operating in a fastpaced environment where you will define and lead the implementation of various identity solutions that enable our clients explore new business opportunities, while reducing the risk of these changes. As an IAM technical specialist/lead, you will be responsible for: Engagement Delivery: Leading large and complex IAM engagements, you will be well versed in the Identity lifecycle and concepts as well as alignment of requirements to security frameworks like NIST. Supporting clients to define and develop their identity projects and programmes, from current state review through to CIAM strategies, roadmap development, and execution of activities to mobilise projects and programmes. Project and programme delivery, covering solution requirements definition, solution architecture, high and low-level design development, solution build / configuration / deployment / integration, supported by testing and hand-over to business as usual operational teams. Form part of digital transformation and enterprise recovery engagements delivering IAM solutions and remediation activity. Deliver broader cyber engagements where needed (across related disciplines like architecture, data security and application security) Market Development: Distilling complex technical matters into simple narratives to drive and lead conversations with senior client stakeholders. Ongoing client engagement / relationship management - building and maintaining client relationships in support of account targeting. Opportunity pursuit - engaging with clients to capture problem statements / solution requirements, developing client propositions / solutions, defining detailed delivery timelines, resource requirements and cost estimates, and supporting client pitch activity. Working with FS sector leadership to shape and refine both existing and new IAM market propositions / offerings. Connect to your skills and professional experience Whilst a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or Engineering is desirable, we are more interested in your real-world professional experience and your ability to turn this into impactful client outcomes. Technical Skills: The skills we want you to ultimately have will cover: Broad enterprise identity experience across Enterprise and Customer Authentication, with demonstrable ability to build identity strategies which integrate into client enterprise architectures and beyond. Experience working in a digital transformation environment supporting the definition of Identity architecture leveraging cloud native and/or other IAM solutions. Advanced, practical experience of a variety of CIAM solutions such as ForgeRock, Ping, Microsoft Azure B2C, Okta, and Auth0 or equivalent. Advanced, practical experience of cloud hosting services including, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Active Directory/Azure AD Domain Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, DNS and DHCP or equivalent. Hands-on experience of implementation of OAuth, OIDC and JWTs. Understanding of decentralised identity, verifiable credentials, microservices and Trust over IP architecture stack. Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills including concisely communicating status and creating customer reports and presentations. Consulting Skills: Project management - Experience with waterfall and agile type methodologies, often working within client specified frameworks. Delivery team management: Managing teams across a mix of locations, cultures, and experience levels. Client stakeholder management - Strong communication and relationship skills to manage a variety of client stakeholders from CISO to Developer. In addition to the above the following are desirable: Consulting or equivalent background. Understanding of malware and the modern threat landscape. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, certifications from Microsoft, ISC2, ISACA, SANS, GIAC, ECCouncil etc. or equivalent). Exposure to/Understanding of DevOps tools and repositories (e.g. Git, Azure Dev Ops, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible etc.). Role based access control (RBAC) design. Practical experience with Linux operating systems. Experience with Modern Authentication concepts e.g. Self-Service Identity, Bring your own Identity, SCIM, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth, Open ID Connect or equivalent. Ability to hold Security Clearance. Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Cyber The modern world is more complex than ever before, and we are navigating an ever-changing landscape. We help clients to operate with resilience and grow with confidence to secure success and minimise risk. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "Join Deloitte and you'll be guiding major clients to their best technology and process decisions. You'll work at the cutting edge, with some of the finest minds in this field, and be able to take your career in any direction." - Deloitte employee "At Deloitte, is collaboration that sets us apart. Our scale and structure mean you can draw on all kinds of expertise from across our entire global business and behave as a true business partner for your clients." - Deloitte employee Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Connect to your return to work opportunity Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break? For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills . click apply for full job details

Scrum Master / Agile Delivery - Senior Consultant Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 pa + 4,000 Bonus plus benefits, perks and healthcare options Job Type: Permanent - Hybrid / 2 x days per week - Travel to client site Base Locations: London, Manchester, Glasgow Overview: We're looking for a Scrum Master / Agile Delivery - Senior Consultant. As a Management Consultant specialising in Agile Delivery and Coaching, you will play a crucial role in delivering transformational programmes, fostering collaboration, and championing agile practices. This role encompasses key responsibilities from the Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, and Agile Coach positions. Your Role: Scrum Master Responsibilities - Guide teams on Agile/Scrum practices, embracing and promoting Scrum values in daily ceremonies and interactions. Identify and support the Scrum team and stakeholders in dealing with blockers and impediments, emphasising values such as respect and courage. Agile Product Delivery - Lead and manage product delivery using agile frameworks and techniques, aligning with Agile values such as individuals and interactions over processes and tools. Assess the Agile Maturity of teams and organisations, guiding them to higher levels of maturity while promoting Scrum values like commitment, focus, openness, respect, and courage. Team Leadership and Empowerment - Provide leadership and empowerment to cross-functional teams, fostering a culture grounded in Scrum values and Agile principles. Matrix-manage multidisciplinary teams, encouraging transparency, inspection, and adaptation pillars of Scrum. Agile Coaching - Conduct Agile workshops for development and functional teams, instilling a culture of continuous improvement aligned with Agile values. Coach senior management in Agile practices, ensuring top-down adoption of best practices and fostering transparency as a key Scrum Pillar. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience in undertaking roles such as Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, or Agile Coach in teams applying Agile principles. We welcome candidates from all sectors and markets from public sector organisations to start-ups. Experience in delivering multi-disciplinary products and working in cross-functional teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect across multiple teams and seniority levels. Familiarity with Agile delivery management and collaboration such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Miro etc. Demonstrated ability to coach teams and individuals, knowing when to lead from the front and when to allow teams to self-manage. To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you! Please send updated CV to

Job Title: IT Project Engineer Location: Chorley Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Project Engineer / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join a growing, friendly and dynamic Managed Service Provider (MSP) who deliver support both remotely and in person to Businesses across the UK. The Role of IT Project Engineer The IT Project Engineer / Senior IT Support Engineer is responsible for leading and delivering IT infrastructure projects for multiple clients in a managed services environment. This role combines technical expertise, project management, and client-facing skills to design, implement, and optimize solutions that meet business objectives. Key Responsibilities of the IT Project Engineer Project Leadership: Lead projects from planning through implementation, including cloud migrations, network buildouts, virtualization, and security modernisations. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards. Technical Solution Design: Architect and deploy solutions such as Windows Server, Azure, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Exchange/O365 migrations, and hybrid cloud environments. Configure and secure network hardware (VPNs, firewalls, routers, switches). Client Engagement: Act as a technical lead and consultant, communicating directly with clients to align technology solutions with business goals. Provide Tier 3 escalation support Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, configurations, standards, and SOWs. Provide regular updates to clients and leadership. Security & Compliance: Implement and manage security improvements (MFA, endpoint protection, email filtering, secure remote access). Ensure all solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements. Process Optimization: Identify opportunities for automation and workflow improvements. Implement scripts and tools to enhance efficiency and reliability of IT services. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, vendors, and client IT departments to ensure seamless project execution. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing. Person Specification for the IT Project Engineer Minimum 3 years' experience in an MSP or multi-client environment. Strong background in Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, and network infrastructure. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V), Cisco/Meraki/Fortinet, Intune, and cloud technologies. Proven success leading migrations, upgrades, and implementations independently. Excellent communication, client-facing, and project management skills. Commitment to documentation, continuous learning, and white-glove service. Benefits Career progression opportunities. 23 Days Holiday Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.

Senior Sales Consultant - Managed Services Salary: Up to 65,000 A leading Managed Services Provider is seeking an accomplished Senior Sales Consultant to drive growth across the Professional Services market. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Microsoft-aligned solutions, supporting clients with modern IT Support services, robust Cyber Security offerings, and Azure/Microsoft 365 transformation programmes. Their customer base spans legal, financial, accountancy, and other professional services firms that value a trusted partner who understands their operational pressures and regulatory landscape. Key responsibilities: - Build and nurture senior-level relationships - Identify opportunities for managed services, cloud transformation, and security enhancements - Shape tailored solutions that solve real business challenges - Work closely with Microsoft technologies and a team that knows them inside out - Influence strategy as part of a growing, ambitious commercial function Experience required: - A proven track record in selling managed services or Microsoft-based solutions - Ideally have experience selling into the Professional Services market. - A consultative approach and the ability to translate technical capability into business value - Confidence engaging with C-suite stakeholders - A proactive, energetic mindset and a desire to make a visible impact Hybrid / London Paying up to 65,000 basic + double OTE. Must be eligible to work in the UK.

MICROSOFT AI SOLUTIONS LEAD - PERMANENT - LONDON Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance The Role Requirements Solution Design Lead the end-to-end design of Microsoft AI-driven business solutions. Translate complex business challenges into scalable, secure, and high-performing architectures. Collaborate with clients, delivery teams and Microsoft, to define solution roadmaps and strategies. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and security standards. Product Leadership Serve as a subject-matter expert on Microsoft AI capabilities. Serve as a subject-matter expert on Microsoft AI capabilities, including Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform AI Builder. Stay ahead of Microsoft product updates and roadmap to advise on innovation opportunities Guide clients in selecting and adopting the right AI tools for their business needs. Stay ahead of product updates and roadmap to advise on innovation opportunities. Lead demos, proof-of-concepts, and workshops to showcase value and drive adoption. Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, shaping AI strategy and solution vision. Support pre-sales activities including proposals, solutions, and client presentations. Oversee delivery quality, ensuring solutions meet business objectives and technical excellence. Mentor and coach junior consultants within the practice. Operational Excellence Champion high-quality solution design standards and best practices. Proactively manage capacity, skills, and resource availability. Contribute to practice development-operations, recruitment, and team initiatives. Execute operational tasks with precision to enable smooth delivery. Advocate for the growth of the practice and broader community engagement. What you will need to succeed MS Technology Solutions Consulting Expertise 6+ years in consulting, product, or technical advisory roles. Demonstrate strong sales and pre-sales experience, with a clear ability to engage clients and manage relationships. Proven experience in designing and delivering AI or data solutions. Demonstrate a consultative approach, with evidence of understanding client pain points and delivering business-focused solutions. Strong experience with Microsoft AI Capabilities - Copilot Studio, agentic. Ability to demonstrate awareness of the latest Microsoft AI product roadmap or best practices, especially around Copilot Studio. Articulate evidence of experience with end-to-end solution design and delivery for complex Microsoft AI projects at scale. Skilled at bridging business and technical domains with excellent communication and consulting skills. Provide structured data-driven responses to technical and analytical questions. Articulate business value and outcomes, especially in the context of AI-driven process improvements. Functional expertise in AI technologies, business processes, and cloud deployment. Innovative mindset with the ability to solve complex business and technical challenges. Leadership Experience Experienced in managing client and partner relationships, driving value and successful outcomes. Skilled at leading and mentoring teams, ensuring performance and growth. Confident in delivering impactful hybrid presentations and workshops to senior leaders. Certifications Advanced degree (M.Sc., MBA, or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Business. Microsoft certifications across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Copilot, SharePoint, Azure, Fabric (highly desirable). Product, Solution, and/or Delivery certifications preferred. SC Clearance. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

AI SOLUTIONS LEAD - PERMANENT - LONDON Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance The Role Requirements Solution Design Lead the end-to-end design of Microsoft AI-driven business solutions. Translate complex business challenges into scalable, secure, and high-performing architectures. Collaborate with clients, delivery teams, to define solution roadmaps and strategies. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and security standards. Product Leadership Serve as a subject-matter expert on AI capabilities. Guide clients in selecting and adopting the right AI tools for their business needs. Stay ahead of product updates and roadmap to advise on innovation opportunities. Lead demos, proof-of-concepts, and workshops to showcase value and drive adoption. Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, shaping AI strategy and solution vision. Support pre-sales activities including proposals, solutions, and client presentations. Oversee delivery quality, ensuring solutions meet business objectives and technical excellence. Mentor and coach junior consultants within the practice. Operational Excellence Champion high-quality solution design standards and best practices. Proactively manage capacity, skills, and resource availability. Contribute to practice development-operations, recruitment, and team initiatives. Execute operational tasks with precision to enable smooth delivery. Advocate for the growth of the practice and broader community engagement. What you will need to succeed MS Technology Solutions Consulting Expertise 6+ years in consulting, product, or technical advisory roles. Demonstrate strong sales and pre-sales experience, with a clear ability to engage clients and manage relationships. Proven experience in designing and delivering AI or data solutions. Demonstrate a consultative approach, with evidence of understanding client pain points and delivering business-focused solutions. Strong experience with Microsoft AI Capabilities - Copilot Studio, agentic. Ability to demonstrate awareness of the latest Microsoft AI product roadmap or best practices, especially around Copilot Studio. Articulate evidence of experience with end-to-end solution design and delivery for complex Microsoft AI projects at scale. Skilled at bridging business and technical domains with excellent communication and consulting skills. Provide structured data-driven responses to technical and analytical questions. Articulate business value and outcomes, especially in the context of AI-driven process improvements. Functional expertise in AI technologies, business processes, and cloud deployment. Innovative mindset with the ability to solve complex business and technical challenges. Leadership Experience Experienced in managing client and partner relationships, driving value and successful outcomes. Skilled at leading and mentoring teams, ensuring performance and growth. Confident in delivering impactful hybrid presentations and workshops to senior leaders. Certifications Advanced degree (M.Sc., MBA, or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Business. Microsoft certifications across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Copilot, SharePoint, Azure, Fabric (highly desirable). Product, Solution, and/or Delivery certifications preferred. SC Clearance. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Consultant Location: UK (Remote / Hybrid options available - must be in based in the UK) Salary: up to 85,000 depending on experince Type: Permanent, Full-time - The Role: Are you an experienced Senior Dynamics 365 Business Central Consultant with end-to-end functional expertise across Business Central and a background working within a Microsoft Partner environment? In this role you will play a key role in delivering full-suite Business Central implementations, upgrades, and optimisations, working closely with customers, developers, and project teams in a fast-paced, delivery-focused consultancy setting. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end Dynamics 365 Business Central implementations, upgrades, and enhancements across all core modules, including Finance, Supply Chain, Sales, Purchasing, Inventory, Manufacturing, Jobs, and Warehousing Run discovery workshops to understand end-to-end business processes and translate requirements into functional solution designs Configure Business Central across the full application suite, ensuring cross-module consistency and data integrity Act as the functional lead, working closely with developers to deliver extensions, integrations, and ISV solutions Support data migration activities, including scoping, validation, reconciliation, and user sign-off Plan and execute testing phases (SIT, UAT), supporting defect triage and resolution Deliver user training, documentation, and go-live support across all functional areas Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing best-practice guidance and continuous improvement recommendations Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal capability development Required Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Senior Business Central Consultant or similar role Strong hands-on experience across all Business Central modules, not limited to finance-only implementations Experience working within a Microsoft Partner / consultancy environment, delivering multiple client projects Demonstrated experience delivering multiple BC implementations or major upgrade projects Deep understanding of end-to-end business processes and cross-module flows Confident running workshops and engaging with senior stakeholders Experience working with ISVs, integrations, and third-party solutions Excellent documentation, communication, and presentation skills Desirable Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central certifications Experience working with multiple industries (e.g. manufacturing, distribution, retail, professional services) Exposure to Power Platform, APIs, or Azure integrations Experience working in agile or hybrid delivery models

We have a current opportunity for a Security Cleared DevSecOps Consultant - Senior on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Bristol. For further information about this position please apply. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales