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Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer (TypeScript, Node.js, AWS) Location: Remote (must be UK citizen) Contract Type: [Permanent] Experience Level: 10-20 years About the Role We are seeking an exceptional Senior Full Stack Developer with a proven track record in designing and delivering scalable, high-performance applications. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong architectural skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust full-stack applications and services. Architect and implement scalable cloud-based solutions leveraging AWS . Optimise system performance, reliability, and security. Collaborate with developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions. Conduct code reviews and mentor team members to uphold best practices. Drive continuous improvement through automation and modern development methodologies. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently. Essential Skills & Experience TypeScript expertise is mandatory. If you do not have strong, demonstrable experience with TypeScript, your CV will not progress beyond initial screening. Minimum 10 years of hands-on software development experience (10-20 years preferred). Strong back-end development skills using Node.js . Proven experience with AWS and cloud-based architectures. Full-stack proficiency with modern frameworks (e.g., React). Solid understanding of software architecture, design principles, and microservices. Experience with serverless architecture, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, Redis, TimescaleDB. Familiarity with additional languages (Python, Java, C/C++). Knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC), DevOps methodologies, and security best practices. Exposure to monitoring tools (Prometheus, Nagios) and API design (GraphQL, REST). To find out more about Computer Futures please visit 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 | OC387148 England and Wales

Required: React Native Developer Duration: 12 month initial contract Location: 2 days onsite per week required in Knutsford, rest remote IR35 Status: Inside Open Stack (AVP) - ReactNative Developer ReactNative (Web) +5 years, Java +5 years, TDD, RESTful API design & build, OAS/YAML, GitLab, Unit Testing, CI/CD Pipelines 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.

Liferay with Java Developer - Surrey We are looking to recruit a Java Developer with at least 2 to 5 years solid development expertise using Java Enterprise J2EE with Liferay. You will have experience of Designing & Developing Java Enterprise applications – including around 3 years solely in Java Enterprise Portals – like Liferay & WebSphere Portal. You should have experience of working within a team have the ability to lead teams of varying sizes & successfully delivered projects on/before deadline without losing focus on Quality. Experienced in interacting and communicating effectively with Clients and other team members. Executed number of projects using Agile philosophy. This is a permanent position based in Surrey. The salary for this role will be in the range £45K - £60K + benefits. Send your CV to us in MS Word format.

On behalf of DWP, we are looking for a Software Engineer (NodeJS) for a 12 month (Inside IR35) contract based Hybrid in Manchester or Blackpool. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives. Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to: * Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation * Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now * Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society * Improve experience of our services while maximising value for money for the taxpayer. As a Software Engineer (NodeJS), your main responsibilities will be: * To develop and maintain software products that make up citizen services and contribute towards their design. * Responsible for the operational stability of the products you build and be in a position to affect change in the on-going robustness and resilience of those products. * To work within, and contribute to, the overall Software Development Lifecycle Process as part of a multi-functional Agile delivery team focused on one or more products. Essential: * Demonstrable experience working with Software Engineering collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Slack * Experience of modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by other Software Engineers * Experience building public facing and internal REST Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, DWP guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant DWP guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".

***SC CLEARED*** GUI Software Engineer 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid, with 3 days onsite in Romsey Rate: £Market rates 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 a GUI Software Engineer to join the team. Key Responsibilities: As a GUI Software Engineer you will: * Design and implement efficient real-time systems. * Understand and apply new and emerging technologies. * Work on our Electronic Warfare suite of software, developing new features to diverse projects spanning a range of domains including Array Processing, Communications and Sensors. Key Skills & Experience: Ideally you will have: * Expertise in C# for User Interface development and associated services * Expertise in C++ for services and DSP * Experience of unit and system testing * Experience of modern DevOps practices, including version control and continuous integration It would be useful, but not essential, to have: * UI for scientific / technical applications * WPF for User Interfaces * SQL databases * Modern comms, e.g. REST / Websockets * Knowledge of latest Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms. 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 up to a minimum 10 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.

Staff Firmware Engineer Nottingham £70,000-£90,000 + Technical Progression + 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Staff Firmware Engineer to join a highly innovative business where you will become the technical authority for embedded firmware, set best practice across development and quality, and take ownership of the firmware roadmap for new and existing products. This company have ambitions to become a household name by building upon a stellar reputation built within elite and professional sports, and are now investing heavily in next-generation connected products. In this role, you'll take end-to-end ownership of firmware across their platforms, acting as the go-to expert for embedded systems. You'll develop C/C++ firmware for Nordic SoCs (nRF52/nRF53), working within RTOS or bare-metal environments to deliver ultra-reliable low-power performance. You'll lead improvements to firmware standards, testing and validation, and drive reliability and maintainability across production and field performance. You'll also integrate wireless communication technologies such as BLE, ANT+, and Wi-Fi, and work closely with electronics, mechanical, app, cloud, and manufacturing partners to ensure seamless connectivity and performance. The ideal candidate will have deep embedded firmware experience (C/C++), strong exposure to Nordic SoCs or similar low-power architectures, and the leadership mindset to take accountability for technical decisions, process, and outcomes. Experience implementing robust testing frameworks, bootloaders, OTA updates, and system diagnostics would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious company during a truly exciting period in their history offering a technically fascinating position, real technical ownership, and the chance to make a substantial contribution to future product direction. The Role: *Technical ownership of embedded firmware across new and existing connected products *Develop and optimise C/C++ firmware for Nordic SoCs (nRF52/nRF53) in RTOS/bare-metal environments *Drive firmware standards, quality improvements, and testing/validation best practice *Integrate connectivity (BLE/ANT+/Wi-Fi) and collaborate across hardware, app, cloud and manufacturing teams *Hybrid working from Nottingham (2-3 days per week) The Person: *Staff/Senior Firmware Engineer with strong embedded C/C++ experience (microcontroller-based systems) *Proven ownership mindset, able to lead technical decisions and raise engineering standards *Strong experience with low-power systems and RTOS or bare-metal environments *Good connectivity knowledge (BLE plus ideally ANT+ and/or Wi-Fi) *Commutable to the Nottingham area Reference Number: BBBH268660 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. 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.

As Principal Technical Architect, you’ll be the driving force behind defining and embedding architectural strategy, ensuring it’s not only well-crafted but consistently delivered. In this leadership role, you’ll influence, engage and advise teams (engineering and architecture), making enterprise-wide technology decisions that shape national capability. With a primary focus on apps, you’ll address design, development, enterprise CI/CD, tooling and product selection, overseeing delivery when required. You’ll also manage the architecture and migration to cloud-based providers, such as AWS, Azure and Oracle. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team in a senior leadership position, supporting our mission to provide strategic advantage and capability for Defence, through rapid and effective software delivery, based on clear prioritisation and agile practices. Responsibilities Set technical direction and make enterprise-level decisions on digital technologies, and product selections that drive integration and alignment with the overarching architectural vision and business requirements. Plan and deliver a prioritised schedule of work, using agile methodologies, securing agreement from stakeholders and ensuring all technical architecture artefacts are captured and maintained, within relevant repositories. Serve as a Service Assessor, evaluating internal and cross-government services to ensure compliance with the service standard and alignment with architectural principles. Promote re-use and scalability across Defence, driving integration by default and reducing duplicate technologies, to support sustainability and value for money. Lead, inspire and influence engineering and architecture teams to deliver high-quality outputs, aligned with strategic priorities. Role model and champion product and service delivery, using agile user centred design methodologies, helping Defence modernise its delivery practices.

At CGI, we empower the next generation of innovators to shape the future of technology and security. As part of #GenerationCGI , you’ll join a community of apprentices who are turning ambition into action and possibility into progress. The Role – Software Engineering Degree Apprenticeship - 2026 - Gloucester College (UWE) You will study towards a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree via the Software Engineering pathway at Gloucester College in partnership with UWE Bristol through block release teaching. The rest of your time will be spent developing your career with us. The duration of the course is 4 years. During the apprenticeship, you’ll work in roles related to your degree and therefore you’ll need to demonstrate an interest in these areas. You can shape and develop your career throughout the course of the programme then continue with us after graduation. In addition to fully paid tuition fees, we’ll provide the course resources and materials required. You are able to access the same learning opportunities as those who follow the traditional route of direct entry into university. With CGI, you won’t just be a cog in the machine – you’ll be trusted with responsibility from the start. Whether you’re coding complex software, optimizing cybersecurity protocols, managing next-gen infrastructure, or testing cutting-edge systems, your work will have a direct impact on mission-critical projects.

Digital Technology Lead C# .Net To provide the Technical leadership for our Agile Development Team working across .Net C# Core, Web UI and Sitecore CMS technologies on our new multi-market Digital CMS Platform. The Tech Lead role will be split 40 / 60 between Hands On and Hands Off development activities working with a development team comprising of internal resources plus external system suppliers. You will be accountable for the technical delivery of changes across the Platform and will work with the IPF Architects, System Analysts and Development team to provide technical leadership, technical designs and implementation of best practices across the team to ensure quality and timely deliveries. Provide detailed technical designs for development team. Develop and maintain baseline technical design documentation for the Digital CMS Platform. Preparation and delivery of technical proposals and presentations Technical feasibility studies for newly-created product ideas/software projects and propose implementation solutions Work with IPF Architects and partners to contribute to the overall Enterprise Solution design Ensuring that software development is delivered on schedule, in-line with designs, to quality and within the overall plan. Provide Code Reviews for the key core functionality to ensure adherence to designs. Complete coding development as required ensuring it is fit for purpose, effective, scalable and future proofed. The role is expected to be split 40 / 60 Hands On and Hands Off. Implement Azure DevOps CI/CD Build and Release pipelines across the Digital CMS platform. Development and maintenance of a technical backlog, software release map and technology roadmap for the Digital CMS Platform. Follow best-in-class agile methodology (2week sprints), throughout the software development lifecycle to deliver consistent market leading engineering solutions Attend project/tech updates and stand-ups providing accurate updates where appropriate and highlight any project risks/bottlenecks/successes Provide delivery estimates as part of Agile delivery process for implementation of functionality. Determine project requirements and developing work schedules for the team. Ensure assignment of tasks to the Team to align with skills, growth and personal preferences. Improve the software development process using the latest technologies Implement best practices and coding standards across the delivery team. Provides technical expertise to peers in other functions Mentor and improve development team members Liaise with other delivery teams, stakeholders, users and senior leaders Works independently with guidance only in complex situations Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and developments. Software development cycles and approaches Use of online collaboration tools JIRA and Confluence Highly proficient in core Microsoft technologies: .Net Core. C#, T-SQL, MVC, Web API Knowledge and work experience of a CMS web platform (Sitecore desirable) Experience in CI / CD build and delivery pipelines (Azure DevOps desirable) Financial services IT solutions IT industry and ways of working within multi-disciplinary teams The Client is global operation with an office in Leeds. The salary for this role is circa £60K - £70K + Excellent Benefits. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your notice period and availability.

Working as part of a talented team, at this role level, you will: Guide the ways in which the team works. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems. Be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written. Contribute to the developer community. Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring your team. Promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Provide governance, identify appropriate metrics to inform reporting and decision making. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process.

Körber (Infios) WMS Developer 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid, with 1-2 days onsite in Coventry Rate: £600 - £650 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 a Körber (Infios) WMS Developer to join the team. We are seeking highly skilled Korber developers to be part of large size transformation program which requires building a scalable and robust solution which can cater to customers' business in warehouse management space. The Körber (Infios) WMS Developer will design, configure, and implement solutions within the Körber Warehouse Management System (formerly High Jump/Körber). This role involves customizing workflows, integrating with external systems, and ensuring optimal performance to support efficient warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and configure Körber (Infios) WMS modules, workflows, and interfaces. * Integrate WMS with ERP, TMS, and other third-party systems using APIs, EDI, XML, and related technologies. * Create and maintain SQL stored procedures, scripts, and custom reports. * Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime. * Participate in system upgrades, patches, and performance tuning. * Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions. * Support testing phases (UAT, QA) and deployment activities. * Maintain technical documentation and provide user training when required. Key Skills & Experience: * Strong experience with Körber WMS (HighJump/Infios) configuration tools (Advantage Architect, WebWise/Page Editor). * Proficiency in SQL Server and database management. * Proficiency on HighJump Platform - Korber. * Should have strong PL/SQL Development background. * Should have knowledge in Gitbash and Unix Shell Sripting. * Hands-on experience on: o Microsoft SQLSQL Reporting Services (SSRS) o WMS, Application Development o Advantage Architect o Page Editor o Labor Advantage Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines. o Familiarity with cloud services. 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.

Dynamics D365 Developer - Outside IR35 / Remote A number of D365 Developers are required. You will have extensive experience to customise and development of D365 CE/CRM capabilities. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and implement solutions within the Dynamics 365 ecosystem while integrating with Azure services and other third-party applications. Skills: - D365 CE / CRM - .Net, C#, Javascript, TypeScript - Experience developing PCF components and plugins. - Integrating Azure Functions, Service Bus, and other Azure resources. - Experience in RESTful API development and integration with third-party services. - Familiarity with Power Automate, Logic Apps, and Dataverse Web API. The role is for 3 months initially with further 3-6 month extensions highly likely. This is a home based role with ad hoc travel to London every 3 months. It is outside IR35. To be considered please send your CV over. 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.

The Opportunity As a DevSecOps Engineer, you'll help secure the digital services that support the day-to-day work of UK Parliament. Embedded within the Software Engineering team, you'll act as a security partner to developers - ensuring security is built into services from the start, not added at the end. Working across a bespoke Microsoft-focused environment including C#, .NET, .NET Core and .NET Framework, alongside MVC and Web API applications, SQL Server, RESTful APIs and Git-based workflows, you'll support teams in delivering secure, resilient software at pace. You'll provide practical guidance on secure design, code quality, and platform security, helping shift security expertise into every stage of the development lifecycle. Collaborating closely with engineering teams and cyber security specialists, you'll help strengthen DevSecOps practices across Parliament - influencing architecture, supporting testing activities, and promoting secure coding approaches that enable teams to deliver with confidence. If you enjoy working hands-on with engineers, solving real security challenges, and helping teams build secure services the right way from day one, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a nationally significant environment. relevant experience across the bespoke technology stack (see above). Also, have a good understanding of cyber security principles as a whole, but especially as they relate to DevSecOps. security Integration: Ensure security is integrated into every stage of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), from initial design to deployment and maintenance automation: Implement and manage automation tools to streamline security processes, such as continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines vulnerability Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate security vulnerabilities in applications and infrastructure good knowledge and experience of delivering secure software products in a demanding environment. What You Need understanding of cyber and information security principles and how they underpin all digital activities, including an appreciation of cyber and information security functions / activities and how they mitigate likelihood and impact of cyber attacks, especially in a DevSecOps environment. demonstratable experience across C#, .NET, .NET Core and .NET Framework, web frameworks including MVC and Web API, SQL / SQL Server experience in best practice of securing both web applications and APIs, experience of configuring monitoring and proactive alerting tools based on security events, Git, abstracting code into core libraries and creating reusable components, debugging and systems analysis, knowledge of common vulnerabilities and threats. Experience of configuring CI/CD tooling and security best practice. strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to establish positive working relationships and influence and persuade at all levels. excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively. takes ownership of problems and proactively resolves technical problems, ensuring that technical solutions continue to meet business requirements. Takes full accountability for actions taken and decisions made. the ability to pass security clearance, backed by the right to work in the UK About The Team Protect the UK's democratic process working as part of Parliament's Engineering team, in close collaboration with the Cyber and Information Security team. The Cyber and Information Security threat to Parliament is a challenging one to meet, balancing security and transparency whilst protecting some very high-profile targets. Parliement's technical teams must remain switched on to geopolitical and domestic activity to protect its people, data and technology. About Us UK Parliament is steeped in history and tradition. It is an important part of UK life and we need to ensure as many people as possible can engage with its work. This is why we are at the start of a huge transformation programme powered by technology. The Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) works with the House of Commons and the House of Lords with all their IT and digital needs. We are here to realise the digital ambitions of a modern Parliament and welcome you to join us in building a digital democracy. Our Package In addition to your salary, we offer a range of benefits including but not limited to: generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 days in addition to bank holidays generous maternity pay policy up to 6 months full pay enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27% on-site gym, nursery, catering, post office, travel office and GP flexible options including hybrid working and family friendly policies How To Apply Please make sure you're clear on the requirements of the role. These can be found in the Job Description and Candidate Information Pack. You will need to upload your CV to show how you meet up to the first five criterion. Our application process is anonymous, so please remove any personal information from it. As part of the interview process, you'll take part in a live, discussion-led technical exercise (run in a paired programming style) focused on identifying common security misconfigurations, followed by technical questions with the panel. Apply By: Interviews: TBC : 25th + 26th March 2026 Format: Panel Interview (Remote) Our Culture For our people, we provide an amazing opportunity to bring their talents to an institution that sits right at the heart of society in the UK. We are helping to change UK Parliament and strengthen democracy. What matters here is your potential for growth and your commitment to playing your part in our ongoing success. We are passionate about providing an environment which promotes inclusion, diversity and equality. Regardless of your age, gender, ethnicity, beliefs or any of the other things that make you, you. We welcome applications from people who feel under-represented in the workforce. This includes those who may feel disadvantaged because of their socioeconomic circumstances.

The UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) is seeking an outstanding Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead cyber security and information governance across some of the nation’s most sensitive missions. Accountable to the UKIC Infosec Director, this is one of the most high-profile technical leadership roles in government, shaping the strategic direction of information security to protect the UK against the most capable and persistent adversaries. The successful candidate will ensure operational resilience and secure innovation in support of national intelligence objectives, delivering results in a highly complex and rapidly evolving environment. As CISO, you will work with colleagues to set and implement the organisation’s cyber and information security strategy, striking the right balance between capability, acceptable risk and technological progress. You will integrate security governance into a complex set of cross agency organisational decision-making, forums ensuring that information risks are managed effectively and proportionately, and that security is embedded at every level. This includes advising executive boards and senior leaders on the potential implications of major programmes, and guiding the organisations in safely embracing innovation and digital transformation. You will be responsible for designing and leading the UKIC’s end-to-end risk management framework. This includes defining and tracking cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular reports for senior stakeholders, conducting organisation-wide risk assessments and overseeing vulnerability management to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks. You will be responsible for designing incident response and business continuity strategies and ensuring they are implemented by business areas. Your leadership will be central to developing sustainable security budgets and resourcing strategies that ensure capabilities remain strong in the face of emerging threats. This role demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence at the highest levels of government. You must be confident presenting complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including boards, ministers and cross-government stakeholders. You will draw on significant experience delivering robust security strategies in complex organisations and demonstrate deep knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, risk management practices and modern security technologies. International relationships are a critical element of this role, so familiarity working with key allied governments would be valuable. You should bring expertise in securing cloud environments and emerging technologies within digital transformation programmes, alongside a strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR and GovS 007. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CCISO are highly desirable. A proven track record in embedding a positive security culture, mentoring high-performing teams and managing supplier security will be critical to your success. This is a unique opportunity to take on one of the most influential cyber security leadership roles in the UK. Protecting the nation’s intelligence capabilities requires vision, strategic acumen and operational excellence. If you are ready to take on this challenge, and have the skills, integrity and commitment to safeguard national security, we invite you to join us in delivering a secure future for UK intelligence. The role can be based in Cheltenham, Manchester or London, with a regular presence required in those locations. The ability to undertake occasional international travel is desirable. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and articulate a clear understanding of the cyber and information security risks inherent across the whole organisation in order to provide assurance to the UKIC Group Senior information risk owner (SIRO). Create and implement information security strategy which supports the organisation in determining the right balance between the organisation's cyber and information security capabilities, acceptable level of risk and speed of technology progress. Ensure an effective cyber and information security governance framework that is integrated with overall organisational governance. Define and track cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular executive and board level reports on security posture. Enable the organisation to innovate safely by advising senior leadership on the potential risks and implications of major decisions that impact information security. Oversee the creation and implementation of relevant policies and standards which ensure effective information risk management. Identify and deliver opportunities for improvement of the security operations function to ensure timely detection and response to security incidents. Lead and mentor high performing information security professionals, fostering a culture of professional development. Play a leading role in multiple Technical and programme boards. Work closely with stakeholders from across the UK Intelligence Community to ensure an end-to-end approach to cyber security and ensure that cyber security is embedded at all levels.

Sales Executive Manager (AEC/Manufacturing Software) Remote UK Competitive Base (£100k OTE) + Commission + Car Allowance + Training + Benefits A fantastic opportunity awaits a professional with experience in new business sales across the AEC or Manufacturing sectors to join a leading technology solutions partner in a new business role offering great training, development opportunities and structured progression. This company is a global technology partner providing industry leading software used by professionals in the architectural, engineering and construction sectors. In this role, you will focus on driving new business sales by identifying and engaging new clients and promoting industry leading design software. You will be supported by experienced technical presales and customer success teams and will receive full product training, including work towards certifications to build your expertise. The role is fully remote across the UK, with travel to client sites when required. The right person for this role is someone with a strong track record of new business sales acquisitions within the AEC or Manufacturing sectors, or someone looking to transition from these sectors from new business focused technology sales or account management. Commercial experience with Autodesk, SolidWorks or similar BIM, AEC or Manufacturing software is highly beneficial. This is a great chance for a driven sales professional to join a global technology partner in a role that offers strong development, progression and ongoing training. The Role: *New-business-focused account executive position *Managing the full sales cycle from lead generation through to close *Working closely with technical pre-sales and customer success teams to support client needs *Based fully remotely in the UK, with travel for client visits. The Person: *Proven experience developing new business sales within software or technology sectors *Looking for a new-business-focused role *Desirable experience selling software for or in AEC sectors *Based in the UK with a full UK driving licence Reference Number: BBBH 265533 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Marcel Cerek at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. 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.

Project Planner Manchester (Hybrid - site-based, client + remote) Salary DOE + Training + Development + Pension + Life Insurance An excellent opportunity awaits a Project Planner looking to work on major water and utilities capital programmes within a forward-thinking business offering variety, progression and development. This company is a growing digital consultancy supporting complex infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on the digital tools and technology they develop to strengthen project controls across regulated sectors. In this role you'll be embedded within key infrastructure programmes, supporting the coordination and management of project schedules. You'll work closely with the client, PMs and contractors to keep programmes aligned, track progress against baseline, and highlight risks or slippage. You'll review critical path, support change control, and ensure reporting gives a clear and accurate view of performance. The working pattern is hybrid, typically three days on site or in the office and two days from home. The ideal candidate will have planning experience across water, utilities, heavy civils or infrastructure. You'll be confident using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project, comfortable analysing schedules, and used to working alongside PMs, engineers and contractors. Utilities exposure within regulated capital environments is important. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Planner who wants exposure to major utilities projects, hands-on experience across live capital programmes, and the chance to work within a consultancy where digital capability is central to delivery. The Role: *Develop and maintain detailed capital project schedules *Integrate contractor programmes into a coordinated plan *Monitor baseline performance and review critical path *Support change control and assess schedule impact *Hybrid working split - 3 days client site/office in Manchester, two days remote The Person: *Planning experience within water, utilities, infrastructure or heavy civils *Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or MS Project *Comfortable working with PMs, engineers and contractors *Organised, detail-focused, and confident communicating schedule updates clearly 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.