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Role: PMO ** Must Have Active DV clearance ** Target Start Date: ASAP Recruitment Type: Contractor Rate: Inside IR35 Location of role : Basingstoke Working Pattern: Mon-Fri Your role will involve With your rich experience in managing projects - preferably within the Defence & National Security sector you know how to stand your ground dealing with complex environments and challenging stakeholders. You have a great way of bringing people and responsibilities together and are fully aware of the impact of these projects on the clients organisation. You will ensure that your financial management is in order, your scope management is adequate and all stakeholders as well as project related risks are also managed effectively by you. Your role will involve: *Support the Project Manager in the day‑to‑day management of assigned projects or workstreams. *Assist with the development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and milestones. *Coordinate project activities, ensuring actions are tracked and completed on time. *Support delivery of agreed outputs within time, cost, and quality constraints. *Prepare and update regular project reports, dashboards, and status updates. *Support RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) management, ensuring logs are accurate and up to date. *Assist with change control activities, ensuring changes are recorded, assessed, and approved in line with governance processes. *Support audit and assurance activities by ensuring evidence and artefacts are complete and traceable *Liaise with delivery teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support timely information flow. *Assist with project financial tracking, including cost reporting and forecasting *Support contract and supplier administration activities where applicable. *Ensure financial data is accurately reflected in project systems and reports 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 18 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.

Senior Service Delivery Analyst - Hybrid - Higher rates will only be paid for exceptional candidates Can be based in either Perth or Portsmouth Join a team responsible for supporting the delivery and continual improvement of business-critical IT services within a complex enterprise environment. The position is ideal for an experienced Service Delivery professional with strong ITIL knowledge, stakeholder management skills, and a passion for driving service excellence. Senior Service Delivery Analyst Responsibilities Support the management and continual improvement of business-critical IT services. Monitor service performance and produce service reporting and management information. Manage major incidents, escalations, and service issues through to resolution. Support supplier governance activities, service reviews, and performance management. Work closely with business and IT stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery. Support service continuity, compliance, and risk management activities. Assist with the transition of new or changed services into live operation. Identify and deliver service improvement initiatives that enhance operational performance. Senior Service Delivery Analyst Skills and Experience Experience within a Service Delivery Management or Service Support role. Experience supporting business-critical IT services within a large organisation. Experience of a regulated environment would be a distinct advantage ITIL Foundation Certification (v3 or v4). Strong analytical skills with experience producing service reports and performance metrics. Experience managing major incidents, escalations, and operational service issues. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms desirable. Experience working within Agile delivery environments desirable. Experience supporting services within regulated industries would be advantageous. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. 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.

IT Support Analyst/Engineer with Level 1 and Level 2 Role Description This full-time IT Support Analyst/Engineer role covers both Level 1 and Level 2 support and is offered on a hybrid basis, with work primarily in London and some work from home flexibility. Day-to-day responsibilities include handling incoming support tickets, responding to user queries, and providing first-line technical assistance for hardware, software, and network issues. The role also involves performing more advanced second-line diagnostics, resolving complex incidents, escalating problems when required, and updating documentation and knowledge bases. The IT Support Analyst/Engineer will install and configure systems, manage user accounts and access permissions, monitor system performance, and assist with routine maintenance tasks and upgrades. Collaboration with other IT team members and clear communication with non-technical users are key aspects of the position. Qualifications · Candidates should possess strong Technical Support and Information Technology skills, including experience with common operating systems, hardware, and business applications. · Candidates should possess solid Analytical Skills and Troubleshooting abilities to diagnose issues, identify root causes, and deliver effective solutions. · Candidates should possess clear and professional Communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to users at different levels of technical understanding. · Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft, or similar credentials are beneficial, along with experience in Level 1 and Level 2 support environments. · Ability to work in a hybrid setting, manage priorities in a busy service desk environment, and maintain a customer-focused, inclusive approach when supporting diverse user groups. For this position you will have at least 5 years experience in IT as an IT Support Engineer with 1st and 2nd Level support experience - ideally in the Banking/Financial industry. In-depth knowledge of and troubleshooting experience with Windows, Office applications and conferencing applications. Responsible for the support and maintenance of the IT infrastructure and to provide IT support to staff and other group colleagues. To assist in the response to service outages and other IT related problems as well as maintenance and upkeep of for security of the systems in place. · To provide IT Support and assistance to the branch's staff in a timely manner. · Responsible for the maintenance of the IT infrastructure of the Branch by providing first & Second line support of software, hardware and networking that includes installation, configuration and troubleshooting. Support endpoint security standards (antivirus/firewall/patching/two-factor authentication). · Provide day to day support to the Admin and HR function to cover: joiners/leavers/movers process, CCTV & Paxton Card Access. · Assist the IT Manager in delivering various IT related projects by managing the day to day operational aspects of such projects. · End User Computing support for all staff. (eg Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, Phones/Mobiles and other IT equipment.) · Networking Fundamentals – DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and LAN/WAN. · Good understanding of cybersecurity measures · Coordinator between the London Users and Group IT Security on all requests for systems access and to ensure that such permissions are provided promptly, are regularly updated and that the Group Access Matrix Protocol is followed at all times. · Preserve the Assets of the Office by implementing Disaster Recovery and back up procedures and ensuring that the standards comply with Group requirements. · Provide IT support to ensure the smooth running of daily and periodic reports for the London Compliance team to ensure adherence to the Anti Money Laundering Provisions. · Undertake Data Extraction for reporting requirements for all the other stakeholders at the branch. · To hold Administrator function for some of the systems housed at the Office. Responsible for the granting of access and maintenance of system matrixOverall networking equipment monitoring (ie Network Switches, Firewall and other appliances) and support inclusive of the server room. · To plan and carry out maintenance checks to ensure IT Operations, infrastructures are running smoothly and ensure daily routine task completeness. · Manage inventory of computers, network equipment including tracking of purchased equipment and services. · To maintain and ensure that the BCP site is always ready for continuous bank operations · Important Business Services - IBS owner is to ensure the resilience of the IBS they are responsible for (Ensure appropriate RCSAs, CETs, KRIs are in place to monitor procedures and controls within their units) · Assist the HOD/Manager with implementing/putting in place, any applicable training/guidance/SOPs to staff relating to cyber security & operational resilience. · To maintain the branch Avaya IP Office Phone system and to ensure that the recording system is always up and running at all times. · To perform monthly infrastructure test and report for Risk Assessment. · Manage Incident Handling procedure (This includes monitoring as well as post-incident follow up). · Respond to IT service requests and incidents in a timely manner, prioritizing based on business impact, especially for critical banking functionsSupport the Branch operations as and when needed and any other tasks assigned by Management of the Branch. Data Integrity and Compliance Operationalize data strategy and communicate to the Data Owner or the Management any changes in their BAU requirements which involve data. · To ensure all data worked on and or/shared with internal/external clients are accurate, compliant and maintained in accordance with Company's data quality standards. · Handle all data in strict alignment with the General data protection Regulations (GDPR) principles. · Keep track of documents created by the team. · Escalate any suspected data breaches or privacy issues to the DPO promptly and without delays. · Ensuring any data sharing requests are discussed with HOD/DPO so that prior authorization is given and follows GDPR / department's SOPs. · Collaborate with DPO on data Protection Impact Assessment when introducing new systems or processes to ensure privacy risks are mitigated at the outset. Technical Skills Required - Proficient in common operating systems (Windows 11 and Linux, Server 2016 and later) - Providing AV support for branches - Software proficiency – O365, Onedrive, Teams, Sharepoint, Bloomberg, FXT, SEP, SEE, ME Endpoint Protection, Murex, Swift, 1AML, SIBS, GFMS, COP, Refinitiv, Syncovery, SQL Server, Paxton, VBR, VRO and VeeamOne - Proficient in Imaging windows machines, image creation & management, GPO, and AD - Networking Fundamentals – DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and LAN/WAN. - Good understanding of Vmware; ESXI, vSphere, vCenter, Fortigate Firewalls, Cisco Switches - Good understanding of patching practices and troubleshooting - Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, Phones/Mobiles and other IT equipment. - AV support (conference phones, Logitech meeting room solutions etc.) - Proficient in programming languages - Project management - Data analysis and reporting Bachelor or Master's degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) This is a 5 days in the office role in Central London. The contract duration is 3 months. The daily rate will depend upon experience. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Technical Lead/Architect (Network Automation) Daily Rate - £600-£700 Duration - March 27 IR35 - Inside Location - Bristol, Birmingham, London, Some travel to Swindon 3 days onsite 2 from home. What we would like to see from you Strong hands‑on experience in Cisco data centre networking (NX‑OS, VXLAN EVPN) Proven ability to build and support automation in production environments Comfortable working across networking and software tooling Experience working in structured delivery environments with change control and governance Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills across both network and automation layers Ability to work collaboratively with TDA, delivery, testing and operations teams Essential skills Cisco NX‑OS, including VXLAN BGP‑EVPN, vPC, SNMPv3, TACACS+ Cisco NDFC including fabric templates, Recalculate and Deploy, out‑of‑sync detection and image management. EVPN‑VXLAN and multi‑site EVPN architecture, including live production migration design and rollback within constrained change windows. Python for production‑quality automation and REST API integration (e.g. NDFC, ServiceNow, Infoblox, Red Hat AAP, Sentinel, Vault), including use of Python data structures to model intent and state. YAML data modelling, including Ansible role and playbook design. JSON data handling and schema validation, including understanding of JSON as an interchange format alongside Python dictionaries and YAML, and basic schema‑based validation concepts to support automation testing and assurance workflows (e.g. pyATS outputs, API responses). GitHub/Gitlab, including self‑hosted runner configuration, OIDC token handling, environment protection rules and workflow dispatch. pyATS and Genie, including testbed construction, NX‑OS parser usage, assertion patterns and automated rollback triggers on validation failure. GitOps principles, with Git treated as the control plane, including idempotency, branch protection, signed commits and four‑eyes enforcement via pipeline gates. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform including execution environment design (container‑based), job template configuration and dynamic inventory integration (e.g. NetBox). Experience producing HLD/LLD documentation aligned to FCA / PRA regulated delivery standards, with decisions traceable to requirements and explicit risk acceptance. NetBox 4.x data modelling, custom fields and automation integration. Please share your latest CV LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Senior Service Delivery Analyst - Hybrid - Higher rates will only be paid for exceptional candidates Can be based in either Portsmouth or Perth Join a team responsible for supporting the delivery and continual improvement of business-critical IT services within a complex enterprise environment. The position is ideal for an experienced Service Delivery professional with strong ITIL knowledge, stakeholder management skills, and a passion for driving service excellence. Senior Service Delivery Analyst Responsibilities Support the management and continual improvement of business-critical IT services. Monitor service performance and produce service reporting and management information. Manage major incidents, escalations, and service issues through to resolution. Support supplier governance activities, service reviews, and performance management. Work closely with business and IT stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery. Support service continuity, compliance, and risk management activities. Assist with the transition of new or changed services into live operation. Identify and deliver service improvement initiatives that enhance operational performance. Senior Service Delivery Analyst Skills and Experience Experience within a Service Delivery Management or Service Support role. Experience supporting business-critical IT services within a large organisation. Experience of a regulated environment would be a distinct advantage ITIL Foundation Certification (v3 or v4). Strong analytical skills with experience producing service reports and performance metrics. Experience managing major incidents, escalations, and operational service issues. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms desirable. Experience working within Agile delivery environments desirable. Experience supporting services within regulated industries would be advantageous. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. 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.