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Legacy Core Technical Lead (Infrastructure Engineer/Specialist Engineer) Security Clearance: Current active SC clearance required Contract Duration: ASAP to 31/03/2027 Day Rate: 500 - 600 Per Day (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid Working - travel to UK sites as required included West Midlands We are urgently seeking … based Legacy Core Technical Lead/Specialist Infrastructure Engineer who has has previous experience working on Enterprise Integration Services within the government sector. The Contract Technical Lead sits within a Government & Justice Business Unit, working within the Public Finance & Administration sector on the Enterprise Integration Services (EIS). ...

Legacy Core Technical Lead (Infrastructure Engineer/Specialist Engineer) Security Clearance: Current active SC clearance required Contract Duration: ASAP to 31/03/2027 Day Rate: £500 - £600 Per Day (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid Working - travel to UK sites as required included West Midlands We are urgently seeking … based Legacy Core Technical Lead/Specialist Infrastructure Engineer who has has previous experience working on Enterprise Integration Services within the government sector. The Contract Technical Lead sits within a Government & Justice Business Unit, working within the Public Finance & Administration sector on the Enterprise Integration Services (EIS). ...

month in London £600 a day - Inside IR35 Requires Active SC Clearance We are looking for a Principal Engineer to join the SAS PPPT Leadership Team. The ideal candidate will provide strategic technical leadership across the platform, applications, ingest pipelines and live services estate. The successful candidate … will be accountable for engineering governance, technical assurance, platform reliability, operational resilience and delivery across multiple teams and suppliers. The candidate must demonstrate significant experience in the following: Platform Engineering & Infrastructure AWS cloud platform Terraform Docker NGINX PostgreSQL (EC2 and RDS) Transit Gateway API Gateway AWS Virtual Desktop Linux ...

Drupal Technical Lead Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum 1 Year FTC (view to perm) Location: Remote ( occasional travel to either Birmingham/London/Cardiff or Swansea) My client is looking for an experienced Drupal Technical Lead to join their web development team and take … leading role in the technical development and architecture of their Drupal-based web platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Drupal developer who enjoys solving complex problems, leading technical projects and supporting the development of other team members. The successful candidate will work across ...

rapidly growing Modernisation Programme within Tax Administration . This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, shaping technical solutions and providing technical leadership across a wider engineering team. The Role As a Lead Java Engineer , you will work closely with … Architects, QA Leads and Engagement Managers during the Design phase before taking technical ownership through Build and Delivery. You will be responsible for creating Low-Level Designs (LLDs) for services, building on the wider architectural design. These designs will cover the end-to-end service and provide the foundation ...

support analysis activities, and provide evidence for verification and validation. You will also contribute to the growth of MBSE capability within the organisation through technical leadership, mentoring and the promotion of best practice. Key Responsibilities Model-Based Systems Engineering Create, develop and maintain system models throughout the lifecycle … verification and validation activities through model-based approaches. Assess and communicate the impact of system models on wider submarine platform performance and design considerations. Technical Leadership & Capability Development Act as the MBSE subject matter expert within multidisciplinary engineering teams. Provide technical direction, coaching and support to engineers ...

designing and delivering secure, resilient collaboration solutions across complex and highly controlled network environments. The role combines Unified Communications architecture, secure network integration, technical leadership and stakeholder management . This is an excellent opportunity for a senior UC professional with strong experience across voice, video, collaboration and secure … Design and support interoperability between multiple UC platforms and communication technologies. Work across SIP, VoIP, call routing and telephony integration . Act as the technical point of contact , providing technical leadership throughout the delivery lifecycle. Engage with and manage stakeholders across engineering, architecture, security and delivery teams. ...

seeking a highly skilled Dynamics 365 Contact Centre Technical Consultant/Technical Architect to design and deliver complex customer engagement and contact centre solutions across the Microsoft technology stack. The successful candidate will possess deep technical expertise across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure and modern digital contact … centre platforms, with experience integrating telephony, AI and omnichannel customer service capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical design and implementation of Dynamics 365 Contact Center and Dynamics 365 Customer Service solutions. Design end-to-end omnichannel customer engagement platforms incorporating voice, chat, digital messaging and self-service capabilities. Configure ...

solution design across cybersecurity initiatives. You'll produce architecture design documents, high-level designs, architecture patterns, decision records, risk assessments, and technical governance artefacts. The role requires someone comfortable presenting solutions to Design Authorities, senior stakeholders, and leadership teams, while providing technical leadership across cybersecurity transformation … large-scale IT and cyber transformation programmes. Strong understanding of both Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture. Ability to communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of security governance, risk management, threats, vulnerabilities, and incident response. Identity & Access Management 3+ years' experience with HashiCorp ...

front-end architecture and delivery of a new React/TypeScript application, working closely with Product, Platform and Data teams. This is a highly technical leadership position where you will: Lead development of a greenfield React/TypeScript front end. Remain hands-on in the codebase … delivery processes, CI/CD pipelines and quality standards. Collaborate with architects and back-end teams to ensure contract-first API integration. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the design, architecture and delivery of a modern React/TypeScript application. Act as the technical pace-setter ...

Senior Technical Lead - Remote - 5 months initally - Circa £600 per day OUTSIDE IR35 Please note: Due to the nature of the project, successful applicants will be required to be SC cleared prior to appointment. My client is a global leading IT consultancy. They are on the hunt … Senior Technical Architect to join a central government client of theirs. This is a senior leadership role requiring strong hands-on technical credibility alongside the ability to maintain a wider view of service health, technical risk, technical debt, dependencies and future roadmaps. Key Responsibilities Provide ...

seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer/Senior Data Engineer to join a major airline's Data & AI team, providing hands-on technical leadership across a key data engineering delivery programme. This role is ideal for a senior data engineer, lead software engineer or data engineering technical … development and engineering productivity is also beneficial. Key Responsibilities Lead hands-on data engineering and software engineering delivery across the 2026 data workstream. Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to data engineers and software engineers. Design and implement scalable, reliable and maintainable data engineering solutions on AWS. Apply ...

responsible for defining scalable IT Operations architectures, driving observability and AIOps initiatives, and enabling proactive operations through ServiceNow SOMT modules. This role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on architectural expertise, and the ability to work with enterprise stakeholders to transform IT Operations using ServiceNow best practices. Key Responsibilities … Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, etc.) CMDB data sources Third-party observability platforms Ensure CMDB health, governance, and data accuracy using Discovery and Service Mapping Technical Leadership Act as Technical Authority for SOMT solutions and best practices Review and approve technical designs, configurations, and customizations Mentor developers ...

unit testing and preparation for system testing. At Principal Engineer level, you will also take responsibility for delivering packages of engineering work and providing technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers. Key Responsibilities Design safety-critical PLC and SCADA application software for the Dreadnought Platform Management System. Develop … teams and external customers to support successful delivery. Take responsibility for the delivery of allocated engineering work packages, reporting to the Engineering Manager. Provide technical leadership, guidance and mentorship to engineering colleagues. Communicate technical information clearly and work collaboratively with stakeholders at different levels. Identify engineering problems ...

Head of Technical Architecture - AI Contract | Inside IR35 | 6 Months Contract Length: 6 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: London, Bristol or Manchester (predominantly remote) Clearance: BPSS Required Daily rate - £750 - £850 We are seeking an experienced Head of Technical Architecture - AI to lead the technical architecture … Existing SC clearance is advantageous but not essential Candidates currently holding SC may transfer their clearance during onboarding The Role As the Head of Technical Architecture, you will provide technical leadership across a large AI programme, driving architectural excellence and ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, resilient ...

What You'll Be Doing - Provide technical leadership across AI-enabled software and DevOps engineering teams - Set architectural direction for API-first design, system integration, and platform enablement for AI - Lead the evolution of legacy or existing applications towards modern, service-based and API-driven architectures - Define … succeed in this role, you will bring: - A strong background as a Senior or Lead Software Engineer, Lead DevOps Engineer, or similar hands-on technical leadership role - Excellent software engineering fundamentals, including system design, clean code, testing, and maintainability - Strong experience designing and delivering API-driven and microservice ...

support a major Finance, HR and Procurement transformation programme, centred around the implementation of Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications. This is a senior, client-side technical leadership role, responsible for defining the technical architecture, integration strategy and implementation requirements ahead of a large-scale ERP transformation. Contract Details … Outside IR35) Location: London (King's Cross) - Hybrid, with regular travel to Paris and Brussels Duration: 12 Months Key Responsibilities: Lead the technical workstream for a major Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and HCM transformation programme. Define the target technical architecture, integration strategy and technical standards. Assess existing ...

Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of submarine hydraulic and actuation systems. This includes system-level design, technical leadership and the opportunity to steer design architecture across a major submarine programme. Core Duties Typical duties include (but are not limited … Provide technical leadership, owning design solutions and providing guidance to others. · Lead the technical assurance of the hydraulic systems, sub-systems and equipment for the next generation Royal Navy submarines. · Verify calculations are complete, checked by the appropriate SQEP and validate calculation meet technical intent. · Supporting ...

HEAD OF TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE Role Summary £875-£900 per day 6 Month Contract Locations: London (preferred), Bristol or Manchester Working Pattern: Hybrid, typically 2 days per week onsite with flexibility available. Travel: Non-London candidates expected in London approximately once per quarter. Clearance: BPSS and SC eligible minimum. Successful … until SC is held by DSIT/DCMS. Team Size: 6-8 people with 4-6 direct reports. Overview This is a senior architecture leadership role supporting nationally significant AI-enabled digital products. The successful candidate will lead the technical architecture function across user-facing services and products ...

experienced Senior Test Engineer to define and drive the overall test automation strategy across multiple digital delivery teams. In this role, you will provide technical leadership, set quality standards, and ensure the delivery of resilient, accessible, and secure digital services. You will act as the technical authority … frameworks from scratch, overseeing complex data and non-functional testing, and embedding continuous quality gates within modern CI/CD pipelines. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Governance Define Strategy: Set the strategic direction for test engineering across product teams, establishing robust, risk-based testing strategies and clear quality metrics. Technical ...

Technical Lead - D365 We're looking for an experienced Dynamics 365 Technical Lead to take technical ownership of a large-scale Microsoft Dynamics environment within a complex organisation. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, covering the full lifecycle of Dynamics solutions - architecture, design … development, integration, deployment and ongoing improvement. You'll also set technical standards, mentor developers and help drive modern engineering and DevOps practices. You'll need strong experience across: - Microsoft Dynamics 365 & Power Platform - C#, .NET, JavaScript/TypeScript & Power Fx - Dynamics plugins, workflows and custom development - Azure & Azure DevOps ...

Inside IR35 Active SC clearance required due to project restrictions ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Azure Platform Engineering Lead to provide technical leadership for a high-performing Agile delivery team responsible for designing, building, automating and supporting secure cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure. The successful candidate … will retain strong hands-on platform engineering capability while setting technical direction, planning and coordinating the team's work, assuring delivery quality, and supporting project governance. The role leads the development and maintenance of cloud platforms, Infrastructure as Code, deployment pipelines and secure, scalable solutions using modern DevOps practices. ...

Technical Architect Location: London - 2-3 days per week on-site Working Hours: 40 hours per week Contract Duration: 6-12 months Contract Type: Inside IR35 Maximum Day Rate: £700 Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and assurance of complex … role will ensure solutions are secure, scalable, resilient and aligned with enterprise architecture standards, working closely with internal stakeholders and multiple suppliers to maintain technical quality and delivery excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and assurance of technical solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards and regulatory requirements. ...

shape secure, integrated solutions across complex, mission-critical programmes? A leading defence prime are looking for a Security Cleared Senior Solutions Architect to provide technical leadership across major programmes, influence architectural strategy, and ensure solutions are secure, resilient and future-ready. Key Responsibilities: Lead solution architecture across large … scale and multi-project programmes. Design and evolve secure, integrated architectures spanning infrastructure, applications, data, networking and cloud. Influence technical strategy, technology roadmaps and future technology insertion. Lead technical reviews, architecture assessments, trade-off studies and risk evaluations. Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and secure ...

Technical Lead Software Engineer - .NET/Azure/Terraform + 6 month contract + £450 to £500 per day + Hybrid working from Leeds Location: Hybrid - occasional client-site visits to Leeds/London A leading public sector organisation is seeking a Tech Lead Software Engineer to lead … redevelopment of the (url removed) Profiles Manager and supporting services. This is a hands-on technical leadership role , requiring strong software engineering, architecture and cloud experience. You will provide technical direction while remaining close to the code, working with engineers and architects to deliver secure, scalable ...