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Our client is looking for a DevOps Engineer, experienced with CMDB & ITSM modules. This would be an initial 12 month fully remote contract paying £290 per day Inside IR35. Requirements: o Hands-on experience with ServiceNow CMDB and ITSM modules. o Strong knowledge of automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef). o Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Shell). o Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps). o Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). o Solid understanding of ITIL processes, especially Configuration, Change, and Incident Management. o Experience in integrating CMDB with monitoring and discovery tools. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Automation Test Lead 6 Month contract initially Based: London - 3 Days on site Rate: £350 - £400 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for an Automation Test Lead to join the team. Our client, a global leading organisation, works in the AFC (Anti financial Crime) area. This role is instrumental in deciding the scope of the work for 2026 from customer point of view as the candidate currently working holds full control of the QA space of the project. Key Responsibilities: * QA Automation Engineer and automation delivery for Anti-Financial Crime and Data platforms. * Design and maintain hybrid automation frameworks for API (Karate DSL, Rest Assured), UI (Selenium, Playwright), and regression testing. * Validate multi-source data flows across 10+ upstream systems (party, transaction, account data) integrated with AFC Search (BigQuery/GCP) and Videris (OSINT investigations). * Manage UAT engagement with case management teams (L1/L2), preparing packs, training users, and ensuring smooth sign-offs. * Run daily defect triage and war rooms, driving RCA and production readiness. * Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket with reusable regression packs. * Deliver testing for AML/KYC, screening, transaction monitoring, GDPR, and MiFID-related change programmes. * Mentor teams Key Skills & Experience: * Ideally 10+ years of QA experience, with 5+ years in QA Automation Lead or equivalent role. * Strong expertise in Playwright, Selenium (Java), Karate DSL, Tosca, Postman. * Hands-on SQL expertise for complex joins, reconciliation, and ETL validation. * Experience managing multi-country delivery teams across UK, India, Romania, and US. * Strong knowledge of UAT/SIT management, release readiness, and production support. * CI/CD pipeline integration with Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, and automation reporting dashboards. * Familiarity with Agile/SAFe delivery and tools (Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow). This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. We are looking for Test Automation experts to join the team and support us in creating mission critical solutions for our exciting range of projects and programmes within the defence and space domains.

The Lead Specialist Engineer will work within the Specialist Identity and Access Management Team. The team operates an automation discipline which is managed by a Senior Identity and Access Management Architect. The Lead Specialist Engineer will work with the other team members, who between them will work within specified technical specialties and provide technical expertise in the configuration, implementation and automation of relevant technical areas. Automation is the cornerstone of all work undertaken by the team, this role will focus heavily on developing and maintaining automated processes that underpin key technologies that are supported by the Identity & Access Management Team; Identity Lifecyle Windows PowerShell Active Directory Azure Active Directory \ Entra ID DNS Group Policy Azure Administration DHCP Microsoft Certification Authority PKI End User operating System security policy SQL Microsoft Defender MBAM Azure DevOps The Lead Specialist Engineer will also have experience of administering as many of the above as possible. Your main responsibilities will include: To assist the Senior Security Architect and the Identity and Access Management Team in ensuring that Security and Identity automation services are working, documented and reliable. Administration of user accounts for network access, including creation of accounts, modification of user permissions, and removal of accounts of staff leaving the Agency. Ensuring the provision of support and service to all customers during scheduled hours. Undertake Appropriate system and service Monitoring and Auditing to ensure service state and availability. To maintain awareness of technical developments in Security and Identity Management with a view to providing advice to the Senior Security Architect on suitable technical strategies for UKHSA. To conduct such work as directed by line management consistently with departmental standards and to agreed time scales. To comply with Departmental requirements for staff management activities, including the reporting of all absences and completion of Performance Development processes. Daily operational duties will include: Incident and Request management via ITSM suite. Management and Monitoring of existing IAM automation services, predominately focusing on Microsoft PowerShell and Graph API. Development, Test and Release of additional Automation services following DevOps principals. Maintain Git repositories for IAM services. Ongoing alignment of services to best practices with Cyber Security. This is not an exhaustive list.

In this role, you will: Technical Leadership Lead the end-to-end technical design, development, and implementation of AI solutions, including intelligent agents for automation and augmentation. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers and analysts working on AI and automation initiatives. Document AI architectures, models, and agent behaviours to ensure transparency, governance, and continuous improvement. Solution Design & Delivery Identify opportunities to apply AI agents (task-based, conversational, autonomous) to optimise business processes and improve user experiences. Evaluate and implement agent orchestration frameworks and multi-agent systems for complex workflows and adaptive services. Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise platforms and services, including low-code environments, APIs, and data pipelines. Technology Evaluation Assess and select appropriate AI models, platforms, and tools (e.g., Azure Foundry, OpenAI, Copilot Studio). Stay current with emerging AI technologies, particularly developments in agent-based systems, and evaluate their applicability to UKEF. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into AI-enabled solutions, incorporating agent-based architectures where appropriate. Support the training and upskilling of UKEF staff in AI literacy, responsible use of intelligent systems, and adoption of AI-enabled tools. Governance & Compliance Ensure all AI solutions are ethical, secure, and aligned with UKEF’s strategic objectives and regulatory obligations. This list is not exhaustive, and you may be required to carry out additional duties according to business needs.

At CGI, we’re redefining the standards of infrastructure reliability and performance across hybrid and cloud environments. As an Infrastructure Test Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring that mission-critical platforms are resilient, secure, and production-ready. Working at the intersection of infrastructure, automation, and quality engineering, you’ll help shape the foundations that keep organisations connected, scalable, and future-proof. This is your opportunity to make an impact through precision, collaboration, and innovation — delivering trusted infrastructure that drives real-world outcomes. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Please note this is a long-term role suited to Gloucester-based Partners able to commute daily to the client’s office (five days per week).

At CGI, we’re redefining what quality means in the age of AI and automation. As a Test Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering complex, high-impact testing programmes that shape how our clients achieve excellence at scale. You’ll combine deep technical expertise with innovation and leadership, enhancing automation frameworks, applying AI-driven techniques, and mentoring the next generation of test professionals. This is your opportunity to influence the future of quality engineering across multiple industries, driving outcomes that matter while growing your own career within a truly collaborative environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of our programmes, candidates must hold active UK Security Clearance upon application. We welcome applications from candidates across the UK, and Northern Ireland. Our teams operate within a flexible hybrid working model, however on-site requirements vary by project, so the ability to travel as required to meet client needs is essential.