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MBDA Filton Bristol 7.5 hour day to be worked according to local rota between 08.00 to 18.00 Required to perform deskside support incident & Request work at Bristol site. Wintel environment and HP laptop and desktop hardware support. Excellent problem-solving skills & attention to detail Effective communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users Ability to build relationships with your colleagues, wider support teams, and partners at all levels across the business Must be able to work alone and unsupervised, using initiative when necessary A continuous improvement mentality to see and call out areas to improve customer experience Contribute to the creation and maintenance of knowledge base articles and documentation for common issues. Previous experience on a Tech Bar/Walk-up Support service Experience in handling Incidents & Requests Microsoft Windows technical support experience Good knowledge of Windows 10/11 and MS Office Suite Competent in using and supporting Microsoft Teams Able to support of mobile technologies Apple and Android Familiar with building, configuring, and troubleshooting desktops and laptops Must have active SC clearance 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.

IT Operations Manager - New York Our Client - a Global organisation is looking to recruit an IT Operations Manager to manage the US IT Operations based in New York. The primary role of the IT Operations Manager is to be responsible for managing the day to day operations of the US IT support teams and services, primarily in NY and LA. This role requires a solid communicator, with an outstanding customer service and people skills, across a diverse range of IT functions. This role is instrumental in the delivery of new innovative technologies, within the bounds of existing workstreams, as well as identifying opportunities to develop, pursue and maximise our IT functionalities. This includes all operational aspects of the delivery of user service support, application support, Infrastructure management for our US regions, with key emphasis on managing IT projects and stakeholders, including assuming ownership on behalf of IT engagements within various business functions. This role is key towards promoting and representing IT practices, and requires an in-depth knowledge of Apple MAC (IOS), and its supporting desktop applications. Equally essential is a solid understanding and technical awareness of user collaboration tools, desktop and mobile telephony, asset management tools, File sharing protocols, user permission, and a solid understanding of Microsoft Technologies namely Azure and O365. Key Responsibilities/Tasks: " Responsible for oversight, maintenance and upkeep of all key IT Infrastructure components based in our NY and LA offices. " Responsible for networking & connectivity, desktops, mobile devices, server hardware, video conference facilities, vendor and supplier management, including consolidation efforts towards cost reduction on all IT services / operations. " Responsible for monitoring and control of IT Services including underlying Infrastructure, to ensure operational optimisation. " Maintain oversight of US IT assets, with specific focus on cost/budget management. " Introduce OLA's to improve US IT service levels and expectations. " Support employees and their (Mac) OS X clients, incl. web-based systems " Support for Microsoft O365 suite, Adobe CS Suite (Photoshop, InDesign), CAD (SketchUp, Vectorworks). " Maintain all aspects of IT security systems, including system efficiency optimization. " Collaborate with IT colleagues to manage global application deployments, or updates to desktop or user applications. " Manage daily user related issues and/or risks and escalate as appropriate. " Provide timely report to Global Head of IT, and key stakeholders on progress of dedicated tasks, or on-going activities. Skills/Competencies Required: " Excellent leadership qualities, ability to engage with credibility, influence and effectively collaborate with business and technical staff. " Ability to define and elaborate on improvements and vision for the US regions " Assume ownership and maintain accountability for all IT related reports " Previous experience of managing multi region IT teams " Good level of knowledge for Enterprise technologies and processes " Apple MAC Certification an advantage. " Cisco Networking technologies " Virtualisation Technologies " Disaster Recovery Processes " Business Continuity Planning " Microsoft Office365 support essential. " MAC OSX Server Administration essential. " Adobe application support (Photoshop, Indesign etc), an advantage " Exposure to JAMF Mobile Device Management (MDM) an advantage. " Microsoft O365 support an advantage (Exchange, OWA) " Ability to report on and maintain robust backup practices. " Good documentation and analytical skills, with a passion for user satisfaction. " Mobile Device support (Iphones, Ipads and Macbook's) essential Note local travel will be required between various sites in the US. Occasional travel to other sites outside US may be required. Salary for this role will be in the range $80K - $120K pa. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Senior IT Infrastructure & Systems Lead Our Client a bank, in Central London are looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure professional who is ideally looking for their next challenge in a dynamic and regulated financial services environment. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Infrastructure Officer to lead the management, security, and continuous improvement of our enterprise IT infrastructure. The Senior IT Infrastructure Officer will be playing a key role in ensuring the availability, resilience, and performance of critical systems while supporting technologies across servers, networks, cloud services, cybersecurity, and business-critical financial applications. The candidate must have strong technical expertise in Windows/Linux, VMware, Microsoft 365, networking, cybersecurity, and infrastructure management who also enjoys solving complex challenges and driving operational excellence. Must have 7 years' experience in enterprise infrastructure, ideally within banking or financial services, and be passionate about delivering secure, reliable IT services.. The role will be Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm and reporting into the Head of IT & Data. Due to the nature of the role, the individual is expected to work in our offices, 5 days per week, during their probationary period Infrastructure & Systems Management · Administer, maintain, and optimize Windows and Linux server environments. · Manage VMware virtualized infrastructure (vSphere 8 and above). · Oversee enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam Backup & Replication. · Manage Veeam ONE monitoring and Veeam Recovery Orchestrator (VRO) environments. · Administer endpoint security and encryption solutions, including Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE). · Support endpoint DLP, SIEM, and security monitoring tools (eg, Splunk, Tenable). · Manage patching processes using ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus. · Support Microsoft 365 services and related cloud technologies. · In depth understanding of Cyber ​​security · Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and infrastructure health. · Ensure compliance with IT governance, security policies, and operational standards. End-User Computing & Branch Support · Provide advanced desktop, laptop, printer, Mobile device (iOS) and branch office IT support. · Deliver AV support for meeting rooms, conferencing, presentations, and collaboration systems. · Manage OS deployment, imaging, image creation, maintenance, and software packaging. · Administer Active Directory (AD), Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and user provisioning and NTFS permissions. · Support Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint. · Resolve technical incidents and service requests in line with agreed SLAs. 3. Enterprise Applications & Financial Systems Support · Support and administer business-critical applications, including: · Bloomberg FXT and Refinitiv Eikon, Murex Treasury System, SWIFT Alliance Access (SAA), 1AML, SIBS, GFMS, COP · Support enterprise file synchronization and replication solutions (eg, Syncovery, other SFTP). 4. Networking • Configure and support Cisco switches and routers. • Administer FortiGate firewall environments. • Strong network fundamentals: DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Routing and connectivity troubleshooting. Monitor network performance, availability, and security posture. Security & Endpoint Management · Support vulnerability management using tools such as Tenable. · Manage security monitoring and log analysis tools (eg, Splunk). · Perform SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle management using OpenSSL. · Create and manage CSRs, certificate chains, and private keys. · Ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. · Support physical access control systems (eg, Paxton) Operating Systems · Windows 11 · Windows Server 2019/2022 (or equivalent enterprise environments) Red Hat Linux Infrastructure & Virtualization · VMware vSphere / vCenter (v8.0.3 and above) Veeam Backup & Replication Veeam ONE, VRO Microsoft Office 365 · ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus SaaS solutions SQL Server Security · Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) · Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE) SentinelOne – EDR/XDR Endpoint DLP solutions Firewall administration · Vulnerability management tools (eg, Tenable) SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk) Networking Cisco Switches and Routers · FortiGate Firewalls · LAN/WAN networking and routing Hardware & Storage Dell PowerEdge Servers · Dell PowerVault SAN Storage Education Bachelor or Master's degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) The role is based in Central London and initially will be 5 days per week in the office. This is a 12 month FTC position. The salary for the role will be around £70K - £75K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

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 member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. As a DevOps Engineer within the Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, you will apply your technical expertise to the design, implementation, testing and ongoing support of CGI's tool chain. With strong skills in Terraform and Azure, you will be responsible for the automation of the software development lifecycle.

Commercial Optimisation Analyst Bristol - Hybrid £45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Great Pension + Private Healthcare + 28 Days Holiday + Hybrid Working Are you looking to join a business where you can make a real commercial impact while enjoying excellent career progression and a fantastic benefits package? Do you enjoy improving pricing strategies and finding ways to maximise revenue through smarter inventory and stock management? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation. Working as part of a collaborative commercial team, you'll play a key role in improving pricing decisions, optimising stock allocation and driving better commercial outcomes. In this role, you'll work closely with Pricing, Customer Development, MI, Product and Technology teams to improve pricing performance and optimise how vehicle stock is allocated across sales channels. Rather than focusing on customer behaviour or CRM data, you'll use commercial insight to identify opportunities that improve resale performance, streamline pricing processes and maximise revenue. You'll also support projects aimed at enhancing pricing capability through automation and new technologies. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in pricing, commercial optimisation, inventory management or vehicle remarketing. You'll be commercially minded, confident working with large volumes of stock and comfortable making recommendations that improve pricing and operational performance. Strong Excel skills are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing commercial team where you'll have the chance to influence key business decisions while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role: Lead pricing and channel optimisation initiatives to maximise commercial performance. Improve pricing strategies and stock allocation across multiple sales channels. Work cross-functionally to deliver scalable process improvements. Support the development of pricing methodologies and future pricing capability. Monitor the success of initiatives and identify further optimisation opportunities. The Person: Previous experience within a Pricing Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Revenue Optimisation or Inventory Management role. Strong commercial awareness with experience improving pricing or inventory performance. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong Excel skills. Able to commute to Bristol on a hybrid basis. 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.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and named one of the World’s Best Employers by Forbes. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, and a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching), making you a CGI Partner rather than just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity and building a genuinely diverse community of technology professionals. CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit delivers innovative, mission-critical solutions to some of the UK government’s most complex and challenging problems. We design, build, and operate bespoke, secure systems that help keep the nation safe and secure. Our work spans cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments, underpinned by strong cyber and engineering best practices. We are seeking experienced Site Reliability Engineers to join our cross-functional teams supporting secure, cloud-based and big-data platforms. Working closely with clients and internal delivery teams, you will help design, build, operate, and continuously improve highly reliable, scalable systems within a secure environment. Due to the nature of the work, this role requires onsite attendance and applicants must be solely UK Nationals (not dual nationals and not visa holders) with existing HMG DV / HLC clearance.

Data Engineer UK & I Permanent, has to be located in London UK Hybrid/Remote, the role will require travel for key business meetings on a monthly basis. The location of the meetings can vary. The Role Mission & Responsibilities: The Local Data Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the country’s data pipelines (ingestion → transformation → exposure). The role works closely with Data Analysts to frame requirements and deliver reliable, well-documented, and maintainable datasets, with a progressive transfer of ownership to analytics teams. Build end-to-end data pipelines: ingestion, cleansing, transformation, modeling, and exposure (datasets / tables / views). Industrialize data flows: error handling, retries, performance, scalability, and cost optimization. Deploy and operate pipelines in production (run, monitoring, fixes). Design “analytics-ready” datasets (stable, understandable, documented). Organize the handover through documentation, conventions, short training sessions, and progressive transfer of ownership on data usage and “light” functional evolutions (new fields, simple rules), within the agreed framework. Apply defined patterns and standards (naming, modeling, testing, security, documentation). Contribute to the “build once, reuse across countries” approach by sharing needs, patterns, and reusable improvements. Implement shared group data models and manage well-framed local extensions. Implement data quality controls (tests, validations, alerts) and ensure expected traceability

Core Responsibilities Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for power and energy solutions within telecom network deployments. Provide technical guidance on power systems, including PSUs, batteries, enclosures, backup power, and site energy infrastructure. Support customer-facing discussions and presentations relating to energy and power solutions. Develop and review technical solutions to ensure compliance with customer requirements. Produce and maintain technical documentation, solution designs, and supporting materials. Respond to requests for specialist electrical expertise from internal stakeholders and customer teams. Support bids, proposals, and solution reviews by providing technical input and risk assessments. Work with delivery, integration, deployment, and engineering teams to ensure solutions are practical and deployable. Evaluate the impact of new technologies and product changes on power and site infrastructure. Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues related to power and site solutions. Ensure solutions meet reliability, resilience, safety, and operational requirements. Provide advice and guidance on an any electrical H&S incidents that occur within the company in the product or field teams. Review electrical designs from internal and external resources and ensure compliance to UK wiring regulations and customer standards. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with Customer Account Managers (CAMs), project teams, delivery managers, and engineering specialists. Engage with customers to understand requirements and explain technical solutions. Coordinate with product and portfolio teams to obtain technical information and support. Provide technical assurance and sign-off where required. Typical Outputs Solution designs and architecture documents. Technical presentations and customer workshops. Technical responses for bids and proposals. Power and site infrastructure recommendations. Risk assessments and technical reviews. Skills Required Strong understanding of telecom site power architecture and resilience principles. Strong electrical installation experience Ability to translate customer requirements into practical technical solutions. Presentation and communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences. Broad understanding of telecom network deployment and integration processes. Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and disciplines. Problem-solving and technical analysis skills. Qualifications C&G Level 4 2396 Electrical Design or equivalent 2396-01 Level 4 Design and Verification of Electrical Installations (BS7671) 2391-10 Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations (BS7671) 2382-18 Level 3 Certificate-Electrical Installations (BS7671: 18th Edition) 2330 Level 2 & 3 Certificates in Electrotechnical Engineering NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Services2396-01 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.

6 Skills and Experience ITIL Foundation Minimum Experience of documenting processes and procedures Ability to identify and engage with users and stakeholders Service Transition experience Demonstrable record of delivering results and meeting targets. Excellent problem solving and research skills, including the ability to analyse facts, interpret data and make expert recommendations to stakeholders and ensure that key results are understood at all levels. Understanding of corporate drivers such as the strategy, values and core behaviours Strong relationship management skills, including influencing and negotiation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly at all user levels (internal and external customers) Ability to take initiative, identify and respond to service transition requirements; managing workload effectively to ensure tight deadlines are met Excellent analytical, problem solving, decision making and influencing skills 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.

- Lead design for Fortinet SD WAN solution - Produce and maintain HLD/LLD documentation, ensuring alignment with customer architecture principles, security requirements and operational processes - Ensure designs meet assurance, compliance and operational readiness standards - Support planning, testing and phased rollout of SD WAN - Communicate progress, risks and design decisions to internal and external stakeholders - Minimum 4 days per week on-site (Farnborough) for duration of engagement - Deliver a fully validated and accepted Fortinet SD WAN architecture, achieving customer sign off against agreed requirements. - Demonstrate clear alignment with operational teams, ensuring they understand how the design supports business and service processes. - UK National - SC clearance Strong knowledge of Fortinet technologies, including: - FortiGate NGFW & SD WAN - IPSec/ADVPN - Routing protocols (BGP/OSPF) - ZTNA, segmentation, security profiles - Hands on experience producing HLDs/LLDs and technical governance packs - Enterprise network architecture and secure configuration principles - Monitoring, logging, and SIEM integration - Experience with system, network and security testing is desirable 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.

We are looking for an experienced SC cleared Azure DevOps Engineer to join a busy Team. The work will be remote with occasional visits to London. Experience in the following technologies is going to be required: -Terraform -Configuring pipelines on AzureDevOps. -Azure - networking, databricks, storage accounts, IAM, VMs -Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Terraform -Containerisation - Docker / Docker-Compose -CI/CD - ADO Pipelines -Security - image / filesystem scanning - trivy -Scripting - Bash / (potentially python) -Version Control - ADO If you're an experienced Engineer considering new work, please do apply for consideration 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.

We are looking for a Pega Senior Certified System Architect with up to 3 years of experience with a decent understanding of the latest Pega features. The role involves: - Developing and implementing Pega applications based on business requirements - Performing functional testing of Pega applications to validate end-to-end requirements (willingness to perform functional testing if needed) - Debugging Pega applications using Pega OOTB debugging tools (knowledge of tracer, Pega logs, etc.) - Participating in design discussions with the Pega lead, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure high-quality deliverables - Documenting configurations and test cases following best practices 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.

DevOps Senior Operations Engineer Our Client is looking to recruit a Senior DevOps Engineer with at least 5 to 7 years expertise. They are a young talented team building the next generation video advertising platform. The key purpose of this role is focused on development in the capacity of improvements to the systems and operational environment by scripting, automation or building of tools. There are several key areas that require constant development: • Automation – Enhancements to the automation build process. Enhancements are continuously added to the base repository as well as additions of new technologies. • Scripting and Tools – There are many processes, tasks that can be made easier using scripts or custom designed tools in a managed services environment. We are looking for someone with knowledge of networking and storage, virtualization and operating systems, as well as good knowledge of the Architecture side of the role. Ideal skills and experience - what are you bringing to the party? • Experience working in operations - making sure the wheels are greased and the ship is humming along • Automation, Packaging, Deployments (Custom Hypervisor, Puppet, Git, scripting, CI services) • Source Code version control systems: Git & SVN • Monitoring: NewRelic, PagerDuty, etc • Programming Languages: Bash, PHP, GoLang • Virtualisation: We have a custom hypervisor (ZPF) but things like VMWare ESXi/KVM/oVirt/RHEV • Classics: Apache, MySQL, Redis, Varnish • Logstash & Elasticsearch • Networking (switching, routing, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, load balancing, DNS, Cisco, F5, Akamai) • Multi cloud setup - AWS, Digital Ocean, Rackspace, Linode etc • DNS, NTP, SMTP, Jenkins • A solid background in Linux System Administration Functions and responsibilities This is a dynamic and varied role, which includes things like: • Build, deployment and maintenance of new and existing environments • Designing and maintaining highly available architectures • Security (patch management, vulnerability scanning & monitoring) • Uptime – design and maintain the systems and networking for uptime, resilience, architecting for failure. • Evaluation of new, cutting-edge technologies to help improve business processes and streamline • Develop highly-available, scalable, robust systems and take ownership of problems as they occur • Undertake ad-hoc out of business hours work for occasional technical support The salary for this role will be in the range £60K - £80K. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

UX Designer – Central London Our Client is seeking to recruit a seasoned UX Designer professional with at least 3 to 5 years experience in UX design. They are looking for a product or UX Designer to join the London team. Purpose Provide Expert leadership and contribute to Practice growth. Represent the practice in client meetings and pitches, shape the engagement and oversee the design execution, build and mentor the team. Be a design leader who will advocate about design inside and outside of the company. Key responsibilities • Lead design of all digital projects in their development stage, oversee the selection of wireframing and prototyping tools, conduct lean user test when required, and provide evaluation criteria to discover users’ needs. • Synthesize qualitative and quantitative data to derive personas, use cases, concepts, user journeys and information architecture – all leading to service, product or UX strategy. • Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into compelling experience driven solutions. • Create prototypes based on high-level business, functional, and technical requirements. • Collaborate with Engineering teams and Product Management to ensure the best creative solutions are realized, implemented and delivered. • Keep abreast of latest practices, techniques and emerging technologies within the industry and employ these to develop ideas and inspire creative concepts. • Act as a design advocate internally and externally. Experience • Mid to Senior UX or product designer with over 3 years of experience working for respected clients on complex problems. • Working knowledge of lean UX processes. • Experience in interface design for desktop, tablet, and mobile. • Experience of working in an Agile environment is desired. • Proven design track record and design agency experience. • Experience in leading teams and managing design outputs through development process. Requirements • Background in UX or product design with portfolio representing that work. • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. • World class design skills. • Working knowledge of lean UX activities, from research to prototyping. Note, this is a ‘hands on’ role and the know how is equally important to the ability to communicate the value of the process and activities taken. Based in Central London. Salary will be in the range £45K - £55K plus benefits. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Data Scientist Location: Derby (5 days per week onsite) Reporting to: Head of Research and Experience Department: Services Level: Data Scientist (Junior-Mid Level) Job Overview We are seeking a Data Scientist to join a growing team delivering data-driven solutions across a range of complex and innovative projects. Working alongside experienced data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders, you will contribute to the development, deployment, and optimisation of machine learning models and analytical solutions. You will gain exposure across the full data science lifecycle, including data exploration, feature engineering, model development, validation, and deployment. This role is well suited to someone with a solid foundation in data science who is looking to further develop their technical expertise in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support the development, testing, and deployment of machine learning models and analytical solutions. Clean, transform, and analyse structured and unstructured datasets from multiple sources. Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify trends, patterns, and business insights. Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and solve business challenges. Create clear documentation, reports, and visualisations for both technical and non-technical audiences. Contribute to code reviews and continuous improvement of data science practices and workflows. Assist with model monitoring, validation, retraining, and performance optimisation activities. Support workshops, demonstrations, and stakeholder presentations where required. Required Skills & Experience Essential 1-3 years of experience in a Data Scientist, Data Analyst, or related analytical role. Strong programming skills in Python and/or R. Experience using machine learning frameworks and libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch. Good understanding of statistics, data preparation, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. Experience with data visualisation tools and libraries such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, or Power BI. Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment. Desirable Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Experience writing SQL and working with relational databases. Understanding of model deployment approaches and MLOps concepts. Awareness of AI governance, ethics, bias mitigation, and data privacy principles. Degree qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline. Additional Information Location: Derby, 5 days per week onsite. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. 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.