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DJob Title: IBP Project Supply Architect Location: WFH but maybe some time in client's office walton on thames IR35 Status: Inside via Umbrella company only Job Description: A Senior SAP IBP Architect specializing in Supply and Response, responsible for designing and leading end‑to‑end planning solutions, optimizing supply planning, Distribution planning, RCCP, response management, and order-based planning processes. Partners with business and IT stakeholders to define architecture, integrate IBP with SAP ECC, SAP SAC, S/4HANA and external systems, and ensure scalable, high‑performance planning capabilities. Please share your latest CV LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

PAM Architect - CyberArk The PAM architect will have strong CyberArk experience to define and deliver the end-to-end architecture for a major Privileged Access Management implementation. This includes design of the CyberArk CorePAS platform, onboarding strategy for privileged accounts, vaulting, session control, credential rotation, JIT access, and integration with enterprise systems including AD, Entra ID, ServiceNow, and infrastructure/security tooling. Experience and skills required: - PAM - Saviynt - CyberArk Vault - Integration architecture The role is inside IR35 and for 3 months initially. The work is based on a hybrid working model with two days in the office in Central London each week. To be considered for the position please send your latest CV over. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

The successful candidate will be able to possess a thorough working knowledge of Product Delivery Management lifecycle including: Engage with and influence relevant stakeholders, translating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders * Translate product requirements and features into an achievable delivery plan, considering the people, processes and technology required to deliver and predicting milestones based on forecasts; all product support documentation; and agreed junctions of maintenance necessary to manage through life support. * Actively manage risks, issues and dependencies, acting on delivery data and identifying ways to mitigate risks. * Identify ways to enhance delivery through the application and continual service improvement approach. * Facilitate and, where required, lead governance meetings and mechanisms, selecting the right stakeholders to join these discussions. * Provide regular and accurate reports to stakeholders and management as appropriate and on request manage the budget for related products and services, including forecasting spending and contributing to business cases as necessary. * Key stakeholder in the transition function where they will be responsible for delivering. * Ensuring that deliveries are correctly concluded and where necessary reviewed and lessons captured. Your experience The core skills and experience required for this role are *A good general IT Service Management background *A blend of Agile methodology expertise, strategic planning, and strong communication to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and deliver value iteratively *Driving technical execution, and fostering team collaboration to meet quality, budget, and timeline objectives *Manage and mitigate risks and resolve issues regarding release quality and schedule. *Planning and reporting. *Good knowledge of Agile/Scrum, Lean methodologies, and tools (e.g., Jira) to manage backlogs, sprint planning, and release schedules. *The ability to chair meetings *Knowledge of Remedy *Relationship building with Customers, Internal Teams and 3rd Party suppliers *Acting as the bridge between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear, consistent communication of progress, blockers, and goals Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

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. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 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 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 the highest level of UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this. The work will be on site 5 days a week in Gloucester.

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. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 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 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. This position will be working out of our site in Cheltenham.

Role Summary The PingFederate Engineer (UK Onshore) is responsible for the design, implementation, and operational support of enterprise grade federated identity and single sign on (SSO) solutions using PingFederate. The role is client facing, requiring close collaboration with UK based stakeholders, application teams, and security leadership to deliver secure, compliant authentication services across on premise, cloud, and hybrid environments. This role operates within regulated UK environments (e.g. Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare), ensuring adherence to UK security standards, data protection requirements, and audit expectations while enabling modern authentication using SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities UK Onshore Delivery & Stakeholder Engagement * Act as a UK onshore technical SME for PingFederate within client IAM programmes. * Engage directly with UK business, application, and security stakeholders to gather requirements and explain federation designs in clear, non vendor language. * Participate in design authorities, CABs, and security reviews, representing the identity federation domain. * Support UK delivery governance, documentation standards, and change management processes. ________________________________________ Identity Federation & SSO Engineering * Design, configure, and support PingFederate as an Identity Provider (IdP) and Service Provider (SP) for internal, partner, and customer applications. * Implement and support SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication flows. * Deliver IdP initiated and SP initiated SSO integrations for web, mobile, and API based services. * Integrate PingFederate with Active Directory / LDAP and external identity providers. ________________________________________ Platform Administration & Operations * Perform installation, configuration, upgrade, and patching of PingFederate in line with UK enterprise standards. * Configure high availability, clustering, and load balanced deployments suitable for regulated production environments. * Manage SSL/TLS certificates, key rotation, trust stores, and federation metadata. * Provide 3rd line support, root cause analysis, and incident resolution for authentication and federation issues. * Support change, release, and incident processes aligned to ITIL practices. ________________________________________ Security, Risk & Compliance * Ensure solutions comply with UK regulatory and security requirements, including: o Data protection and privacy obligations (e.g. UK GDPR) o Internal security policies and audit controls * Implement MFA and adaptive authentication integrations (e.g. PingID or third party MFA). * Apply Zero Trust and least privilege principles within federation and token designs. * Support internal and external audits by providing technical evidence and documentation. ________________________________________ Customisation & Integration * Develop or support custom PingFederate adapters, selectors, and token translators (Java based) where required. * Integrate PingFederate with PingAccess, API gateways, CIAM platforms, and cloud identity services. * Work with DevOps teams to support automation, environment consistency, and controlled deployments. ________________________________________ Required Skills & Experience Essential Technical Skills * Strong, hands on experience engineering and supporting PingFederate in enterprise environments. * Deep understanding of: o SAML 2.0 o OAuth 2.0 o OpenID Connect (OIDC) * Experience integrating with Active Directory, LDAP, and identity stores. * Solid understanding of PKI, certificates, encryption, and secure authentication flows. * Ability to troubleshoot complex federation issues across multiple systems. Experience * Typically 4-8+ years in IAM / Access Management / Identity Federation roles. * Proven experience working in UK regulated or compliance driven environments. * Experience working onshore with UK clients or stakeholders. * Exposure to cloud or hybrid identity architectures (Azure AD, AWS, GCP) is desirable. ________________________________________ Education & Certifications * Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). * Desirable (not mandatory): o Ping Identity certifications o Security or IAM certifications (CISSP, CISM, Security+, etc.) ________________________________________ Behavioural & Delivery Expectations (UK Onshore) * Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for UK client environments. * Ability to explain complex IAM concepts to non technical stakeholders. * Comfortable working within UK delivery governance, risk, and audit frameworks. * Collaborative mindset with a strong focus on quality, stability, and compliance. ________________________________________ Nice to Have * Experience delivering Financial Services or Insurance IAM programmes in the UK. * CIAM (Customer Identity) exposure. * Migration experience from ADFS, SiteMinder, or other legacy federation platforms to PingFederate. * Familiarity with ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence, and structured delivery models.

Job Title Senior Full Stack Developer (Node.js / React / AWS) Job Overview We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer with strong hands-on experience in Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, and AWS. This role is suited to a developer who can build secure, scalable, resilient, and high-performing applications, and contribute to modern cloud-native and event-driven solutions. The ideal candidate will combine strong engineering fundamentals with practical experience building and supporting robust services across backend, frontend, and AWS environments. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.js * Build modern, responsive, and maintainable frontend applications using React * Develop and support cloud-native solutions on AWS * Work with PostgreSQL for schema design, query development, optimisation, and data integrity * Build and support integrations using AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, S3, RDS, and CloudWatch * Implement event-driven, asynchronous, and resilient processing patterns where required * Contribute to technical design and translate agreed solutions into robust implementations * Apply engineering best practices across security, performance, scalability, reliability, testing, and maintainability * Support troubleshooting and incident resolution across environments * Collaborate with architects, QA, DevOps, product, and other engineers to deliver end-to-end features * Participate in code reviews, sprint ceremonies, release activities, and continuous improvement * Mentor junior developers and help raise overall engineering quality within the team Required Skills and Experience * Strong hands-on experience in Node.js backend development * Strong experience with React for frontend application development * Good experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases * Strong hands-on experience with AWS, including services such as Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, S3, RDS, and CloudWatch * Good understanding of cloud-native, serverless, and event-driven architecture patterns * Experience designing and integrating REST APIs and service-to-service integrations * Good understanding of secure coding, scalability, performance optimisation, resilience, and observability in distributed systems * Experience with Git, branching strategies, and CI/CD pipelines * Experience with automated testing approaches across backend and frontend * Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills * Experience working effectively in Agile delivery teams Desirable Skills * Experience with TypeScript * Experience with Docker and container-based deployment patterns * Experience with monitoring and operational support in AWS environments * Experience using GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools * Experience delivering enterprise, government, or regulated digital services ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

GenAI Business Analyst We are seeking an experienced GenAI Business Analyst to support the design and delivery of Generative AI solutions within a banking / financial services environment. This role sits at the intersection of business, technology, and AI, working closely with Product, Engineering, and Architecture teams to take GenAI use cases from concept through to production. Key Responsibilities Lead business analysis activities, including requirements elicitation, process mapping, documentation, and user journey design Translate business objectives into clear use cases, epics, features, and user stories Partner closely with Product Managers, AI Engineers, Data Engineers, Architects, and UI/UX teams Define and shape GenAI use cases, understanding capabilities, limitations, and appropriate application of LLMs Support the design of RAG-based solutions, ensuring responses are grounded in enterprise data Work within API-driven ecosystems, with a strong understanding of data flow across hybrid (cloud and on-prem) environments Contribute to prompt engineering, including defining prompts, roles, instructions, and agent behaviour Support agent-based workflows, including function calling, API orchestration, and multi-agent collaboration models Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Business Analyst within complex technical environments Strong understanding of Generative AI and LLM concepts Hands-on exposure to RAG architectures and GenAI system design Experience working with API-based systems and modern data architectures Background delivering AI or GenAI use cases within banking or financial services Nice to Have Exposure to multi-agent systems, agent personas, and interaction patterns Understanding of context and memory engineering Knowledge of AI Governance and taking AI use cases into production Familiarity with model monitoring, metrics, and performance tracking This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping how GenAI is applied across critical banking use cases. 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.

Required: Vetting Case Handler Location: Fully Remote Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: £25-26ph IR35 Status: Inside Vetting Case Handler Key Responsibilities Review vetting applications to check all required information has been provided and in the correct format Checking identification documents, right to work in the UK and proof of address documents Liaising with external Client Vetting teams to progress applications Liaising with internal project PMO teams to progress applications Maintain vetting records on the internal Accenture SharePoint portal & PowerApp platform Contribute towards establishing and maintaining policy, procedures and records relating to personnel security and National Security Vetting (NSV) Sponsorship/ submission of NSV applications and aftercare reports to United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and other Contracting Authorities Support weekly status calls with internal project teams and external client teams to discuss progress of on-going vetting cases Monitoring the internal Vetting mailbox and responding to regular queries Participate in identifying and mitigating personnel security related risks Ensure personnel security incidents are reported to the Personnel Security Controller and participate in the resolution activities Experience Working with Power Apps and Excel as well as experience in background checks and UK National Security Vetting would be advantageous. Skills Must be a current holder of, or be able to obtain, Security Check (SC) clearance - Essential Must be a British national - Essential Able to liaise effectively with both internal and external stakeholders Attention to detail Approaches challenges as opportunities LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Our Client are looking for an SC cleared Lead Developers / DevOps Engineer to build a platform team to support the application and database teams. There will be some travel required in the first few months of the contract, but that will be expensed. You will have demonstrable experience providing support to most of the technologies listed below as well as supporting more junior team members: General Skills * Supporting legacy applications/infrastructure * Refactoring and developing automated tests * Integrating with auditing and protective monitoring services * Building and supporting CI/CD Pipelines * Nginx * Apache Tomcat/HTTP * ETL * Containerization/Virtualization Oracle * Installing and Supporting Oracle 11 * Partitioning * RAC * RMAN * PL/SQL - Desirable Elasticsearch Experience supporting Elasticsearch products Platforms and Operating Systems The flowing platforms are used, and we would prefer candidates with demonstrable experience * Oracle Solaris 10 * Red Hat Enterprise Linex 8 * Microsooft Windows 2k8 / 2k16 / 2k19 * VMWare Hypervisor - ESX v6 * Docker * IBM Initiate - Master Data Management Responsibilities include: * Develop and maintain the existing infrastructure including problem resolution and L3 support. * Complete changes within a legacy environment, while taking ownership of the domain to become a subject matter expert for the service. * Updated service documentation where necessary. * Undertake peer reviews. * Maintaining documentation * Mentoring and support of team members * Writing or maintaining guidance which is used by teams working with your systems/platforms. * Advising on and implementing CI/CD pipelines. Engineering Roles * Mentoring of team members * Stakeholder Management, working with the Leadership and Program management team * Ensuring that the team is performing efficiently and maintaining code quality and system reliability * You will be the central point of contact for engineers in your area, ensuring the systems produced are sustainable and meet Digital, Data and Technology strategy. * Supporting implementation against strategy; leading multiple engineering teams in line with our architecture and professions. * Planning our workforce and supporting recruitment mentoring as necessary. * Ensuring the engineering activities undertaken in teams under your supervision are following suitable standards. * Supporting technical decision making, feeding into roadmaps and overall strategy for the Engineering function in your area. Presenting decisions up and down the organisation clearly. * Coordinating with other engineering leads to form an overall community, acting as the central point of contact in your area and leading collaborative efforts. * Ensures adherence to coding standards and best practices. Advises on software development methods and tools. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

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. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 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 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. CGI are looking to hire a Test Analyst, with a strong background in manual testing, to work alongside Infrastructure, Development and Project Management teams. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to currently hold UK Security Clearance. This position will be a hybrid position, working out of our site in Leatherhead.

Microsoft Azure solution architect, with a strong application development background to architect application migrations and development on azure platform. Able to work with customer and provide best-fit solutions and able to guide team technically in delivering those solutions. Should have had strong implementation experience in API Management, Data / Application integration and in workload migration and/or large-scale cloud native application. Skills and experience * Azure Certified Solution Architect with deep azure cloud architecture, design and development skills, with overall 12+ years of IT industry experience, and at least 5+ years of working experience with the Microsoft Azure cloud platform * Hands on experience in architecting, implementation solutions in Azure * Proficient in defining and implementing Cloud Azure based solution * Strong development experience on using Azure API Management, Azure LogicApp, Web API, Azure Functions ,Service Bus, Azure Data Factory, Event Grid, Event Hub Azure Kubernetes Service on Azure * Design, build and configure .Net based Microservice Applications to meet business process and application requirements. Excellent knowledge of .Net Core programming concepts * Strong Integration /API development experience on .NET * Candidate must bring in expert understanding of cloud computing, PaaS and cloud application design pattern; Deep expertise on Cloud and API/ Services Oriented Architectures with a proven ability to provide consulting and solution roadmaps for large scale cloud transformation, migration and cloud native development on Microsoft Azure platform. * Collaborate with various cross functional teams to define and determine integration requirements * Working knowledge on Azure DevOps Roles & Responsibilities * Work independently with technical and business stakeholders Understand business problems and perform due diligence * Work with Prospects and Customers for requirement understanding and problem statement definition. * Define standards, principles and develop reference architecture for project teams. * Build the technical and business artifacts, which includes Application, Technical Architecture, Development, Migration, Governance, reviews, and enhancements. * Estimate and outline the solution approaches, can express and articulate the architecture and design rationale * Hands on in implementing proposed solutions and be able to technically guide extended teams during development and deployment of solution * Has a complete technical ownership of the delivery * Need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills for communicating with customer technically and procedurally 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.

Target Start Date - ASAP Target End Date - 1 year demand from start date. Recruitment Type - Contractor Rate Circa £600 p/d, Inside IR35 Location of role :Full time On site Clearance Required - DV Working Pattern - Monday - Friday Your role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Resource Manager to join a support team based in Basingstoke to ensure VMware based infrastructure resources meet current and future business needs in a cost-effective, reliable, and scalable manner. In this role, you will ensure the effective management of service operations, adherence to SLAs, and continuous improvement of IT service performance. The ideal candidate has a cloud resource management background, deep knowledge of ITIL practices, a strong understanding of VMware infrastructure resource management and a proven ability to manage service teams and client expectations in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities -Oversee end-to-end delivery of cloud resource services across infrastructure, support functions and in close collaboration with the customer. -Own and execute the resource management processes, including Business, Service, and Component resource management. -Develop and maintain cloud resource plans, forecasts, and models for VMware environments. -Monitor service performance metrics, analyse trends, forecast resource allocation and consumption. -Identify risks, constraints, and performance bottlenecks before they impact services. -Drive service improvement initiatives based on resource data, customer feedback, and technology developments. -Coordinate with internal IT teams (e.g., infrastructure, development, support) to manage scalability and flexibility. Your experience -Strong experience managing Cloud resources. -Strong understanding of IT service management frameworks (ITIL v3 or v4 certification preferred). -Experience managing resources within a VMware infrastructure. -Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. -Strong problem-solving capabilities delivering effective solutions based on business priority. -Experience working within cross-functional teams in a complex technical environment. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. 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.

Field Application Engineer Towcester - Hybrid (UK-wide Travel and 1 day a week on-site) £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional with a background in Systems Engineering or Hardware/Software Integration to act as the vital link between a global leader in embedded computing and its diverse customer base. This company is a global leader in technical solutions for rugged computer systems with a reputation for innovation and quality. They are committed to providing customers with the best possible products and services and are looking for a talented individual to join the team. In this varied role, you will act as a technical liaison, translating complex customer needs into actionable developer requirements. You will be involved in every stage of the product lifecycle, from initial analysis and design implementation to on-site installation, troubleshooting, and long-term after-sales support. You will also serve as a bridge to R&D, providing market intelligence and ideas for innovative software products. The ideal candidate will be able to navigate both the sales process and deep technical challenges. You should be comfortable collaborating with internal engineering teams and external customers, ensuring that complex embedded systems are integrated seamlessly and perform at peak specifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the next generation of embedded technology while managing high-level relationships and contributing to business intelligence in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment. The Role: Act as the primary bridge between client specifications and R&D to define actionable developer requirements. Manage the product journey from initial design and manufacturing through to on-site installation and support. Diagnosing and troubleshooting complex hardware and software issues. Gathering market data and competitor insights from the field to influence future product roadmaps and R&D. The Person: Background in Systems Engineering or HW/SW integration, specifically within the Embedded Systems industry. Understanding of C/C++, Linux, and RTOS (VxWorks), with a working knowledge of Open Architectures like SOSA or VPX. Ability to navigate the sales process and present sophisticated technical data to both engineers and stakeholders. Commutable distance to Towcester and eligible for BPSS Clearance. Reference Number: BBBH271414 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Role Title: Confluent Engineer Location: London Duration: 27/05/2026 Days on site: 2-3 Rate INSIDE IR35 £402.75 PER DAY MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: * Role Title: Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Streaming Platform Role Purpose * We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Confluent Platform, Apache Kafka, and Apache Flink to support the introduction and evolution of Intact's enterprise streaming capabilities. This role sits within the Integration function, responsible for enabling real-time data, event-driven architecture, and high-performance integrations across the organisation. * The ideal candidate will contribute to the design, development, and scaling of Intact's Confluent-based streaming platform, supporting teams across the organisation in adopting event-driven approaches. * This opportunity sits within a significant cloud-modernisation programme, leveraging Agile and DevOps practices to continuously deliver business value. Key Accountabilities * Deliver engineering tasks across the Confluent Streaming Platform, including the design, development, testing, and deployment of event-driven services and data pipelines. * Develop Kafka topics, schemas, and streaming applications using Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Flink. * Collaborate with architects and platform teams to shape the event streaming roadmap. * Provide subject-matter expertise in distributed streaming and event-driven architecture. * Review streaming applications produced by other engineers, ensuring quality and best practices. * Troubleshoot production streaming issues and conduct root-cause analysis. * Promote platform standards, governance models, and reusable patterns. * Collaborate with vendor teams and Confluent professional services. * Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and technical discussions. Customer Conduct Framework * Understand how FCA Conduct Rules apply to this role and consistently demonstrate behaviours that support positive customer outcomes and safe data handling. Functional / Technical Skills * 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years hands-on with Confluent / Apache Kafka. * Experience designing and building distributed streaming applications using Confluent Platform components. * Strong understanding of event-driven architecture concepts (event streaming, event sourcing, Pub/Sub, stream processing). * Experience with Avro/JSON/Protobuf, schema evolution, and Schema Registry. * Integration experience with backend systems such as SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, and cloud data platforms. * Familiarity with API design, data modelling, and microservice integration patterns. * Proficient with Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes. * Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure. * Strong understanding of clean code, reusable component design, and Agile/DevOps practices. Decision-Making Authority * Makes decisions on design and implementation of streaming components within agreed architecture and standards. * Provides expert guidance impacting platform reliability, performance, and integration quality. * Escalates risks, issues, and architectural concerns appropriately. Please send latest CV 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.

***SC - SECURITY CLEARED*** Service Manager (Live Service) 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid 1-2 days p/w onsite in Manchester £300- £375 p/d via Umbrella 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 a Service Manager (Live Service) on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: IT Service Managers collaborate with Digital, Business and external stakeholders to ensure service support is delivered to agreed performance targets in a cost effective and timely manner. Their responsibilities will align to end-to-end support services, the end-to-end performance of a product(s) or a combination of the two, promoting service quality and customer/citizen user experience improvements. All IT Service Managers will undertake a range of key Service Management duties including reporting, Incident/Ticket Management, Problem Management and management of services to agreed targets and work closely with stakeholders across all levels, driving increased service quality, value and improved customer service satisfaction. They support underpinning technology, business operations and policies and non-technical artefacts within a 24x7 operations environment and take ownership of the alignment to the experience and Business outcomes. This may require Out of Hours support. Key Skills & Experiences: * Working closely with delivery teams * Build relationships with stakeholders from all areas of operational areas * Leading stakeholder engagement and provide service updates * Maintaining service documentation, delivery transition and knowledge bases * Work closely with delivery teams to support the transition of new applications. * Support the management of Incidents, Problems and Change in line with the relevant policies and procedures. * Reporting, to maintain incident logs and trend analysis to reduce incidents * Record root cause notes and coordinate follow up actions * Ensure effective management of issues raised on all channels. Progressing the resulting Incidents/Tickets, queries, using appropriate prioritisation, agreed processes, procedures and policies, and ensuring referral to relevant resolver groups for resolution where required. 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. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.