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Senior GCP Infrastructure Engineer 6 Month contract initially Based: Remote/Bristol or Leeds or Halifax or Manchester or Edinburgh or London - Max 2 days p/w onsite Rate: £525 - £550 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 number of Senior GCP Infrastructure Engineers to join the team. We're looking to recruit Senior GCP Infra DevOps Engineer to be part of our Public Cloud Platform and help achieve our mission to provide compliant and efficient Google Cloud Infra, product and DevOps capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to have rapid and seamless Google Cloud Adoption and build their business journeys more scalable, resilient and efficient . Your role will be part of a cross-disciplinary feature team in addition to being a highly experienced member of our wider engineering team delivering change. Key Responsibilities: * Bring in your GCP Cloud Infra and Engineering skills to curate and engineer Cloud Resources and make their Cloud Adoption journey seamless. * Identify areas of improvement and innovation harnessing your Google Cloud competencies to make services more Secure, reliant, self-serve and autonomous. * Hands-on GCP Cloud Engineering with a strong GCP DevOps and CI/CD background * Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and proven experience in Terraform / Terraform Cloud. * Strong hands on experience on curating GCP Cloud Products and Infrastructure * Build automated workflows around the products using Python Scripting. * Proficient in Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh, Cluster Management * Audit and restructure existing Terraform modules and state files * Migrate legacy configurations into unified, reusable templates * Implement security-focused Terraform modules with embedded guardrails and policy-as-code (e.g., Sentinel, OPA) * Enforce GCP Org Policies with constraints like IP restrictions, network policy, Access Management, encryption, and region control for secure, compliant cloud governance * CI/CD Integration * Implement automation pipelines for infrastructure-as-code deployments Key Skills & Experience: * GCP Cloud Engineering, GCP DevOps & Infra * Terraform / Terraform Cloud (IaaC) * Python Scripting. * Harness, Jenkins, GitHub * Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh * GCP Organisation Policy, Custom Org Policy (Policy as a Code) - Sentinel/OPA * GCP and Terraform Certified * Good to have experience working in an IDE Platform for Cloud Engineering (e.g. Backstage) 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.

Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract Role Exciting Opportunity in Bolton We are excited to present an outstanding opportunity for a talented and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client, a prominent leader in the nuclear and engineering sector. This contract role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions and contributing to groundbreaking projects. Based in Bolton, this role requires your on-site presence from Monday to Thursday, giving you the chance to collaborate closely with a dynamic team and immerse yourself in a stimulating work environment. Role Highlights This contract position spans an initial 6-month period, with a highly competitive hourly rate of £42. The role is positioned outside IR35, offering an advantageous setup that combines flexibility with strong financial rewards for the successful candidate. Starting in December, this opportunity is perfectly aligned for experienced professionals looking to take their careers to the next level and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced and collaborative industry. Whether you're looking for a fresh challenge or a chance to apply your expertise in complex and impactful projects, this role provides the perfect platform. Essential Skills and Expertise Sheet Metal and Fabrication: The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in sheet metal design and fabrication processes, ensuring the delivery of precise, high-quality designs. Your expertise in this area will be critical to producing work that meets rigorous industry standards and project specifications, while also contributing to the overall efficiency and success of the team. Inventor Vault Proficiency: A thorough understanding and hands-on experience with Inventor Vault are essential for this role. This includes the ability to manage CAD data effectively, ensuring an organized workflow and seamless collaboration across various stages of design and production. Your skills in using Inventor Vault will be vital to maintaining the integrity and accessibility of project data, ultimately driving project success. Why Join? Joining our client's team provides an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the engineering and nuclear sectors, industries known for their critical importance and rapid innovation. You will have the chance to tackle challenging and meaningful tasks, allowing you to demonstrate your technical expertise while enhancing your professional portfolio. As part of an established and reputable organization, you will be contributing to projects that have a lasting impact on the industry. Additionally, this role offers a rare combination of flexibility and stability. With a 4-day on-site workweek, you'll have the opportunity to maintain a work-life balance while dedicating your skills to high-profile projects. The attractive terms and competitive compensation further enhance this opportunity, making it an excellent choice for professionals looking to advance their careers while working in an engaging and supportive environment. If you are a seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for engineering excellence and a desire to work on innovative projects, we encourage you to apply. This is your chance to take the next step in your career and make a significant contribution as part of an exceptional team. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your talents and drive impactful results in the engineering and nuclear sectors. Apply now to secure your position and make your mark as a Mechanical Design Engineer. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled professional to this exciting role in Bolton. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, 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

We have an urgent requirement for an Application Specialist with extensive experience of timetabling from a technical perspective within a Higher Education environment. The ideal candidate will have experience of TimeEdit or CMIS in addition to SQL and integration technologies. * This is an exciting role within Digital Technologies where you will initially be working with a project team involved in achieving enhanced Timetabling functionality including the implementation of a new system. * Following the implementation of the project, you will be the technical lead for all timetabling capability. You will understand the product(s), and the environment that they operate, and use this understanding to proactively advise future improvements and provide excellent technical support. 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.

XDP Intelligent Search - Enterprise Domain Architect 3 Month contract initially Based: Remote/London. Max 2-3 days p/w onsite 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 an XDP Intelligent Search - Enterprise Domain Architect to join the team. The Enterprise Domain Architect will lead the design and implementation of a Group-wide Intelligent Search capability, transforming search from a simple keyword-based lookup into an AI-powered conversational experience between users and information sources. This role will define the vision, strategy, and reference architecture for Intelligent Search, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry trends. Key Responsibilities: Strategy Development Establish a vision and strategy for group-wide Intelligent Search. Define the role of XDP as a platform within the strategy. Incorporate industry trends and emerging technologies into the roadmap. Develop an operating model for adoption and ongoing management. Architecture Design Create a future-state reference architecture for Intelligent Search across business units (BUs). Define transition paths for BUs to align with the reference architecture. Ensure architecture supports multi-modal search, contextual awareness, and explainable results. Delivery & Governance Advocate for lean, autonomous, and highly skilled squads with strong domain expertise. Enable fast deployment and scalability of Intelligent Search solutions. Establish governance frameworks for architecture compliance and evolution. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in enterprise architecture and domain strategy development. Strong understanding of AI-powered search technologies, natural language processing, and information retrieval. Expertise in reference architecture design, operating models, and transition planning. Familiarity with multi-modal search, contextual AI, and explainable AI principles. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Experience with XDP or similar platforms. Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and API-driven ecosystems. Background in financial services or large-scale enterprise environments. Key Attributes Strategic thinker with visionary leadership. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to drive innovation and adoption in complex organizations. 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.

Our client is looking for a Database Administrator to join their team on a six month initial contract, working hybrid three days a week onsite in Manchester. This role would be working via umbrella. Primary Skills: The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience with database administration specifically focusing on MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Oracle. They should be adept at working with database software to store, organize, and manage data efficiently. Furthermore, expert knowledge in RDBMS and NoSQL data stores, along with experience in handling various data structures including JSON and XML, is essential. The candidate should also possess experience in software development with distributed data processing technologies, specifically Oracle, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL. They will be responsible for keeping databases up to date, troubleshooting issues, assisting with database design and development, and managing database access. Additionally, designing maintenance procedures and implementing them will be part of their duties. Interacting with programmers, applications/operational staff, IT project managers, and other technical staff is also a crucial part of the role. They will manage database security, integrity, and backup procedures, and implement necessary security measures. 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.

Role: 3rd Line Infrastructure support Engineer Location : Full time onsite in either London or Basingstoke Clearance required : DV 3rd Line Support Core Engineer Are you an experienced 3rd Line Engineer? Can you work in a small, tight-knit team providing remote support to a dynamic customer environment? Do you want to shape your world and change the way the world works? Do you want to collaborate and achieve together with committed people in an Agile framework to provide a first class level of support? This is your world and your opportunity to shape it for the better. We are looking for an experienced 3rd Line Engineer with knowledge of Operating Systems and VMWare to join a small embedded team on a secure customer site. You will play an integral part of a 3L team and your role will involve providing support across multi-site domains using the latest technologies with particular responsibility for Core services within a secure environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed, can-do individual to be involved from the build of the system to supporting it when live. Your experience Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): 3rd line support of: * VMWare and Operating Systems * MS Platform Engineering * Environment configuration, administration and maintenance covering virtual and physical assets * Environment monitoring * Linux Platform Engineering * Backup Solutions * PKI 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.

Specific Job Title: Engineering Lead Target Start Date: asap Target End Date: six month initial contract Recruitment Type (contractor or temp): Contractor Location: full time onsite in Basingstoke Mandatory Skills (Candidate must have all): *As part of the customers Design Authority, take responsibility for all aspects of engineering process, governance, technology and strategy *Define engineering processes, standards and guidance covering the end-to-end lifecycle of a variety of components (software, infrastructure, service management etc.), enabling the repeatable delivery of governed and assured products *Enable engineering governance, working across multiple suppliers to ensure quality artefacts are produced to standards consistently *Define engineering and automation tooling requirements and architecture, and support teams in the delivery of this technology and the supporting processes *Deliver a vision and strategy around engineering, supporting the customers medium to long term business strategy *Ensure the engineering function is delivering value to the customers business, achieving their strategic goals through delivery of engineering concepts, guidance and artefacts *Attend Design Authority meetings, supporting the delivery of customer strategy and positioning client in the correct way *Manage the Engineering Community of Practise, leading a team of engineering focussed people to deliver the wider engineering function *Utilise the opportunities presented on the programme to ensure client can grow and develop a strong automation capability, reusing lessons learnt on the programme and sharing knowledge with the wider business *Deliver an engineering function that enables client to deliver to its cost and time commitments *Support teams on the programme to adopt engineering processes and tooling 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.

Role: 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Location : Basingstoke Clearance required: DV Level Shift Working (0700 - 1500 and 1100 - 1900 on a Rotating Pattern) We are looking for a 3rd Directory Services Engineer to join a small dynamic team of 2nd and 3rd Line engineers. Your role will involve carrying out planned activities via a Change Management Process, monitoring the system using Event Management tooling and responding to incidents via the Incident Process including triage of incidents and escalation via the Service Management Team. Examples of tasks: *Responding to escalations from 2nd Line Daily checks *Maintaining and supporting Active Directory and providing timely updates to the Operations Lead. *Carrying out a readiness assessment for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team *Producing and maintaining documentation such as (Work Instructions and Patching Schedules). Mandatory Skills (Candidate must have all): *Problem-solver with the ability to think creatively *Deep understanding of Active Directory Domain Services *Deep understanding of Windows Server 2019 and later *Deep understanding of Domain Name System (DNS) *Group policy creation and assignment *Understanding of System Center Operations Manager and Configuration Manager (SCOM and SCCM) *Experience working in a multi-tenant environment *Knowledge of PowerShell scripting *Ability to work on projects and understanding of project management terminology *Ability to work independently as well as within a team and to collaborate with various teams like Engineering and Architecture *Ability to embrace change and adjust priorities or processes and approach as needed *Highly self-motivated, directed, and can work independently without supervision in a high-pressure environment Your transferable skills and experience: *ITSM Tooling & Processes *VMware vCenter - Use of, not Administration *Ability to embrace change and adjust priorities or processes and approach as needed *Knowledge of ITIL processes *Knowledge of Agile methodologies 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.

Role: Service Architect Location : Full time on site in Basingstoke Clearance required: DV level Your role will involve: *Responsibility of the service design for low, medium or high value / complexity deliveries into live service:- *Understand the customer's user base and IT operational structure; *Development of detailed end-to-end service designs:- *Develop and contribute towards the contractual obligations (SLAs and KPIs) and additionally any underpinning contracts; *Impact Assessment (IA) of current operating and governance models against scope of work; *Identification of transition operating model where required; *Design of future operating and governance models; *Define, agree and implement pricing for service catalogue; *Identify test requirements to feed into overall test plan; *Identify and develop on-going support requirements; *Development and progression of the operational support requirements and service acceptance criteria. *Responsible for the revision of the run cost elements of the cost model where required; *Identification and management of service management RAID items including exclusions, constraints and single points of failures (SPOFs); *Identification and input into general RAID items including exclusions, constraints and single points of failures (SPOFs); *Definition of early life support requirements; *Specification and delivery of SA artefacts. *Process and service tooling design and integration requirements:- *IA of existing processes against client's process requirements; *Creation of processes and associated artefacts. *Writing service documentation as required by the delivery teams for use by operations; *Able to facilitate service readiness activities, to ensure a smooth transition; *Responsibility and oversight of staff implementing service related artefacts; *Work in conjunction with the overall solution owner; ability to influence the overall solution design that ensures service stability and efficiency. equired Skills: *Detailed knowledge of service management concepts and techniques; *A strong operational understanding of service supply chains; *Experience of service operating model design for major IT systems; *The ability to write coherent, concise, and readable technical service documentation; *Experience of working to tight timescales within a high energy team environment; *Ability to lead both virtual and co-located teams; *Ability to influence senior stakeholders both internally and externally with varying objectives. *Service Management qualifications would be expected e.g. ITIL, ISO20000 and IT4IT. 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.

Required: Infrastructure Architect Duration: 6 Months+ Location: full time on site in Basingstoke Clearance Level: DV Level Your Role We are looking for a Infrastructure Architect to work as part of a multi skilled agile team, including security, service and management where teamwork is paramount. Your role will involve: * Reporting into the CTO Lead Architect for the customer, the post holder will own all aspects of the delivery of technical proposals, ensuring they are aligned to the client's vision. * The role will require the ability to interact and work well with multiple areas of the business as well as senior customer stakeholders, ensuring collaboration and closer working across the delivery lifecycle and will include the managing of 3rd parties and requests for change ensuring there is no impact upon the overall architectural solution. Your experience * Client facing skills at a senior level with the ability to communicate ideas and thoughts to senior executives * Extensive knowledge of the design and implementation of secure, highly resilient, large-scale infrastructures * Experience of working directly with customers to define and elaborate infrastructure requirements. * Experience of deploying production implementations with successful project completion and service transition * Experience of designing Infrastructure solutions to be compliant with security standards * Experience in the development and delivery of software using Agile Methodologies * Knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems administration within an enterprise environment - delivery of configuration change via GPO, Registry, Filesystem, Powershell cmdlets or, WMI, as well as Windows Update and patching mechanisms, including Windows Installer. 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.

Role: Boundary SME Location : Full time onsite in Basingstoke Clearance required: DV level Key Responsibilities Serve as the SME for boundary technologies, including secure messaging, routing, web gateways, firewalls, and proxy solutions. Design, implement, and support secure boundary architectures that meet high-assurance operational requirements. Conduct threat analysis, risk assessments, and assurance activities on boundary controls and gateways. Troubleshoot and resolve complex boundary-related issues across multi-domain, high-security environments. Provide technical oversight and governance to ensure compliance with security standards and accreditation requirements. Collaborate closely with security, network, operations, and architecture teams to deliver integrated solutions. Produce high-quality technical documentation, designs, and operational guidance. Act as a trusted advisor for boundary design decisions, ensuring resilience, reliability, and secure-by-design practices. Take full ownership of workstreams-driving tasks from design through to delivery 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.

Required: Bid Manager Location: Hybrid (primarily office-based with some opportunity to work from home) Mostly fully on site initially. Duration: 6 Months+ Clearance level: DV level The Programme / Delivery Management Lead plays a pivotal role across the full bid lifecycle and early phases of delivery mobilisation, ensuring that client develops credible, competitive, deliverable Transition & Transformation (T&T) and Agile programme responses This role is embedded throughout the sales, solutioning, bid, contract, and mobilisation phases, acting as the delivery authority for T&T and Agile programme definition, planning, costing, assurance, and customer engagement. Key Responsibilities Bid & Pre Sales Delivery Leadership * Lead the end-to-end design of Transition & Transformation (T&T) and Agile programmes during bids and proposals. * Own the T&T / Agile programme plan, including schedules, gating, staffing, governance structures, and delivery methodology. * Produce the programme costing, ensuring alignment to volumetrics, solution strategy, and validated historical benchmarks. * Create the dependency matrix, ensuring all dependencies are clearly articulated and owned across delivery and solution teams. * Capture and maintain all Risks, Issues, Assumptions and Dependencies (RAID) for the programme. * Conduct and report on due diligence, including technical, operational, commercial, and customer-side constraints. Essential Skills & Experience * Strong experience delivering using SAFe Agile methodology. * Strong programme management background with experience delivering complex T&T programmes. * Experience designing programme structures and plans during bids. * Defence/NatSec experience and understanding of secure governance. Desirable Skills & Experience * Experience shaping win strategies or solution options. * Experience within Strategic Partnering models. * Experience with digital transformation, infrastructure modernisation, or secure platform delivery. 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.

Role : Executive Assistant to CEO Location : Full time onsite Duration : 3 months initially with view for extensions Clearance : SC minimum, DV ideal Position Overview The Executive Assistant to the CEO provides high-level administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer, ensuring smooth daily operations and enabling effective leadership. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, professionalism, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities -Manage and maintain the CEO's calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. -Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders. -Prepare, edit, and organize correspondence, reports, presentations, and confidential documents. -Coordinate board meetings, including agenda creation, material preparation, and minutes documentation. -Track deadlines, follow up on action items, and ensure timely completion of CEO-driven initiatives. -Conduct research and compile data to support executive decision-making. -Assist with special projects, strategic planning, and cross-departmental coordination. -Screen and prioritize emails, calls, and requests; respond on behalf of the CEO when appropriate. -Maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality at all times. -Support the CEO with personal administrative tasks as needed Qualifications -Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. -Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management abilities. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace; familiarity with project management tools is a plus. -Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and anticipate needs. -High level of professionalism, discretion, and emotional intelligence. -Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure 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 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.

Role : Enterprise Architect (ArchiMate Modeler) Location : full time on site in Basingstoke Clearance required: DV level Required Skills & Experience -Proven experience in ArchiMate modelling (mandatory). - Skilled in using architecture modelling tools such as Archi, BiZZdesign, Sparx EA, or similar. - 3-8+ years experience in enterprise, solution, or business architecture. - Strong understanding of enterprise architecture concepts and frameworks (TOGAF ). - Ability to communicate complex architecture clearly through diagrams and documentation. - Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams. 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.

Our client is looking for a Data Developer for one of their customers on a six month initial contract, working two days a week onsite in Manchester and rest remotely. This role is working via Umbrella Company. Role Description: Source Data Integration: Extract data from diverse sources (flat files, APIs, databases) using SSIS connection managers and configure secure, reliable connectivity. ETL Package Development: Design and implement SSIS packages with Control Flow and Data Flow tasks for data extraction, transformation, and loading into staging tables. Data Transformation & Cleansing: Apply transformations (Derived Column, Lookup, Conditional Split) to standardize and validate data before loading into trusted staging. Performance Optimization & Error Handling: Optimize SSIS packages for large data volumes using Bulk Insert or parallel processing; implement robust logging and error handling. Deployment & Maintenance: Deploy SSIS packages to SQL Server, schedule jobs via SQL Server Agent, and monitor performance for continuous improvement. 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: VMware Architect Location: Fully on site in Basingstoke. Duration: 6 months+ Clearance level: DV level IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Mandatory skills: -Experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing VMware-based PaaS solutions, specifically with technologies like vRealize Orchestrator (VRO), VMware Cloud Director (VCD), and NSX-T. -Hands-on experience in configuring and optimizing VMware vRealize Orchestrator (VRO) workflows for automating provisioning, deployment, and management tasks, along with ESXi host lifecycle management. -Strong understanding of infrastructure architecture, including close collaboration with Network, Storage, and SIEM Architects, along with experience in working with NFS and iSCSI storage solutions. -Experience in using CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure buildouts and facilitate efficient changes throughout the deployment lifecycle. -Familiarity with CIS benchmarking to maintain security best practices across technologies, ensuring systems are compliant and protected against vulnerabilities. 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.