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Role Title: Enterprise Architect Location: Solihull Duration: 12/09/2026 Days on site: 2-3 Rate INSIDE IR35 £492.25 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: We are seeking an experienced Solution/Enterprise Architect to support project delivery with functional scoping and devise Information System (IS) level architecture solutions that prioritize consistency, adaptability, and sustainability, while ensuring compliance with set architecture governance framework and its processes. Required Skills and Experience * Over 5+ years in an IT Architecture role, preferably within Financial Services * Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken. Effective requirements elicitation and presentation skills * Ability to operate across multiple engagements concurrently and assume architectural responsibility. * Previous experience developing .Net applications * Experience architecting Microsoft .NET applications * Experience with SQL server, Kubernetes, Postgres, NoSQL * Knowledge of TOGAF and ITIL * Experience of working with commercial off the shelf and bespoke solutions * Methodical, organized and results-driven communicator with great attention to detail * Adaptability and ability to collaborate with diverse teams in different environments and stakeholders at all levels Desirable Skills and Experience * TOGAF Practitioner certification * ITIL certification * Experience with architecture tools such as Orbus iServer and MS Visio. * Domain Driven Design, Modelling - Relationships, topologies, Sequence Diagrams, UML, ArchiMate etc. * Understanding of Automation, testing and development pipelines * Practical knowledge of Agile, DevOps, CI/CD Key Role Responsibilities * Develop and evolve existing and future IS (Information System) architecture based on set architecture principles and consistent with company frameworks * Design .NET and data solutions, with security and production infrastructure stakeholders, supporting the business requirements and aligned with BNPP PF strategy. * Collaborate with other project team members in the functional scope definition of projects * Collaborate with stakeholders in the definition of technical roadmaps for IT solutions * Support project managers for project build plan creation and cost estimation * Assess solutions and creation of technology or application roadmaps * Support delivery of the Enterprise Architecture capability * Engage with global teams to manage projects through the appropriate governance process including where applicable submitting PSD's, presenting at COLEC, ITVC, PANO, local IC, etc. * Provide support and assist the project team: help prepare architecture briefs, ensuring consistency with the established framework * Engage in Research and Design to evaluate and propose technologies to complement business strategy and IT roadmap Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Our client is looking for a Security Architect to work on an initial 6-12 month contract. This would be working hybrid in either London, Leeds or Edinburgh with Inside IR35 rates between £340-£470 per day depending on location. The skills and experience you'll have Minimum * Experience as a Security Architect designing products, platforms, systems and components on multiple programmes and projects * Experience of working on the end to end project lifecycle, in a multi-technology environment. * Experience of designing and managing the end-to-end delivery of multi-platform cyber security solutions. * Exceptional communication skills, able and willing to describe and negotiate complex and detailed solutions across a variety of stakeholders. * Exceptional critical thinker and problem solver, able to work with imperfect information in an environment of uncertainty whilst still maintaining high standards, evidenced designs and documentation that consider regulatory, organisational and technology change requirements, the client's divisional and enterprise strategies. Essential * Experience of designing and implementing cyber security platform solutions * Experience with delivery of significant Cyber Security projects in domains, e.g. Attack Surface Management, Threat Detection and Response, Identity Access Management, Information Integrity and Protection and/or Infrastructure Security. * Experience working with AWS technologies. * Experience of best practice security architecture across all cyber security architecture domains and key platform technologies. * Commercial awareness and hands-on experience at costing solution options, understanding procurement frameworks and promoting cost effective solutions. * Collaborative self-starter with positive, proactive, can-do attitude. * Strong experience of technical and environment interdependencies across projects and programmes. * Solid and evidenced knowledge foundation (e.g. CISSP, CISM, etc.) * Experience with formal architectural methodologies and frameworks, including TOGAF, experience in architecture modelling tools and agile methodologies. * Proficient knowledge of UML. * Evidenced continuous professional development and engagement with industry innovators and professional bodies. * Experience of innovation whilst ensuring EA adherence. 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.

Solution Architect Location: Near Bristol (regular on‑site presence required) Security: SC clearance (active or eligible) Nationality: UK National Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a high‑performing team delivering complex, mission‑critical digital and ICT solutions for a large, highly regulated UK organisation. This role sits at the heart of major transformation programmes, requiring strong systems thinking, stakeholder engagement, and technical leadership across the full solution lifecycle. You will work closely with senior client stakeholders, engineering teams, and delivery partners to translate business needs into robust, secure, and scalable technical solutions. The role combines enterprise architecture, systems engineering, and hands‑on solution design, with a strong emphasis on assurance, integration, and delivery. Candidates must be located near Bristol or able to attend site regularly. Key Responsibilities Engage with clients to understand business objectives, operational pain points, and technical constraints, acting as a trusted Subject Matter Expert (SME) . Lead the definition and communication of As‑Is and To‑Be architectures across services, systems, and enterprise landscapes. Elicit, analyse, and manage user, service, and system requirements throughout the programme lifecycle, including acceptance criteria and measures of effectiveness. Conduct solution options analysis , presenting clear, evidence‑based technical options aligned to cost, risk, performance, and delivery objectives. Produce high‑quality solution design documentation , including High‑Level Designs (HLDs) and Low‑Level Designs (LLDs). Provide technical leadership to solution architects and system integrators during design, build, integration, and test phases. Define and oversee verification, validation, and acceptance activities with technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Develop overarching test strategies, plans, and scripts , supporting integrated system testing and solution acceptance. Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to a wide range of audiences, including senior non‑technical stakeholders. Apply best‑practice architecture and systems engineering principles to ensure solutions are secure, resilient, and future‑proof. Technical Skills & Experience Systems Engineering & Solution Design Requirements management, including user stories and use‑case modelling. Technical solution options analysis and trade‑off assessment. Production of HLDs, LLDs, and supporting design artefacts. Integrated testing, verification & validation, and solution acceptance. Architecture & Modelling Enterprise and solution architecture design experience. Use of industry‑standard frameworks and modelling techniques (e.g. TOGAF, ArchiMate, UML ). Technology & Delivery Strong understanding of modern digital technologies, including cloud hosting , virtualised platforms, and emerging technologies such as AI . Experience designing or deploying cloud‑based infrastructure (e.g. Azure, AWS). Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies. Experience working within Agile or SAFe delivery environments. Domain Experience (Desirable) Experience delivering solutions in highly regulated or security‑critical environments . Exposure to Defence or Government ICT systems , including secure hosting environments. Knowledge of GIS or geospatial technologies is advantageous. Qualifications & Clearance Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Relevant professional accreditation is desirable. Active SC clearance or eligibility to obtain it is essential. UK National status required. Why Join? This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, nationally significant programmes at scale, influencing architecture decisions that have real‑world impact. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive environment that values technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

***SC CLEARED*** Purview SME 8 Month contract initially Based: Remote - Max 2 days per month onsite in London Rate: £500 £540 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 Purview SME to join the team. Your responsibilities: Purpose -To lead, guide and advise on data governance, compliance, and information protection implementation using Microsoft Purview, within the context of Microsoft Fabric and possibly beyond. * Design & Implementation: in the context of Microsoft Fabric, lead on the discovery, definition and implementation of Purview functionality, including but not limited to Data Catalogue, Monitoring, Lineage and Data Loss Prevention capabilities. * Data Governance & Compliance: Define data ownership models, classification schemes, and data lifecycle/records management policies. * Consultative Advice: Act as the technical lead, advising stakeholders on best practices for data security and regulatory compliance. * Operational Support: Maintain documentation (LLDs, SOPs), create user guides, and train teams on using the compliance portal. Key Skills & Experience: * Deep knowledge of Microsoft Purview, M365 security technologies, and data governance frameworks. * Hands-on experience with configuring and administering Microsoft Purview - either in Microsoft Fabric or Enterprise versions. * Strong knowledge of data security concepts - classification, sensitivity labels, DLP, etc * Microsoft certifications such as SC-400 (Information Protection Administrator) or SC-300 would be a bonus * Experience in process design and service transition is desirable * Quick learner to apply new concepts * Ability to work in ambiguous situations * Ability to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

PMO Support Office - RAID Specialist Our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As a PMO Support, you will deliver value for our customers by exploring new technologies within a team that values collaboration and constantly changing dynamic environment to build a better service. We are looking for a PMO Support Office to join a dynamic PMO team that is evolving with a large programme change. Your role will involve... Examples of tasks: * Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of all relevant RAID Logs/ Trackers * Facilitate brainstorming sessions and work with stakeholders to identify potential risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies, and then assess their likelihood and potential impact. * Ensure consistent RAID management standards are applied across the portfolio and provide assurance that controls are robust, realistic, and aligned with the overall governance framework. * Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement better tools and systems (e.g., Jira, Excel) for managing and reporting RAID data. * Prepare and present professional-quality reports, dashboards, and insights for various governance forums (e.g., project boards) to keep stakeholders informed of key challenges and decisions * Provide RAID support to Program staff as required. * Support the PMO with general day-to-day project/service activities as listed within the PMO Charter. Key skills and experience: * RAID knowledge and effective management * Strong analytic skills * Effective Communication skills - written and verbal * Stakeholder Management * Attention to detail * Software proficient- Excel and SharePoint * Adaptability - Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced, evolving environments and adapt to changing project needs 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.

We are currently seeking a Senior IT Support Manager. In this role, you will perform support for our employee population, analyze our current systems and assets, recommend and implement solutions and upgrades, and provide training. Our ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of network maintenance, experience managing staff, and advanced industry knowledge to keep us on the cutting edge. From day one, you’ll have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of our IT operations, and an ongoing impact on our overall growth. Objectives of this Role ●Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services ●Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware ●Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative ●Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration ●Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software ●Track and maintain hardware and software inventory Responsibilities for IT Manager ●Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure ●Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes ●Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs ●Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software ●Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT ●Supervising daily operations of network and server infrastructure ●Aligning IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals ●Evaluating risk, developing network recovery and backup processes ●Assessing and purchasing new and replacement hardware ●Testing, troubleshooting and adjusting information systems to operate effectively ●Implementing security of the network, data and its storage and communication systems ●Ensure network components meet business needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions ●Train employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when needed ●Develop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backups ●Manage information technology and computer systems ●Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time ●Preserve assets, information security and control structures ●Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience ●Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems ●Expertise in data center management and data governance ●Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation Qualifications for IT Manager ●Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience ●5-7 years experience in IT management ●Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies ●Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems ●Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills ●Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize ●Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices ●Experience across different software solutions, including: desktop operating systems (MS Windows, MacOS), server operating systems (MS Windows, Linux), cloud-based technologies (Google Workspaces, AWS, SD-WAN), SaaS solutions (Okta, Dynamics365, Microsoft365), mobile (iOS, Android), backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring. ●Experience across different hardware solutions, including: Cisco Switches/Routers, Meraki/Palo Alto Firewalls, Meraki Wireless Access Points; Cisco Unified Communications. ●Expertise with implementing, configuring, and testing solutions ●Proven leadership skills ●Strong creative and analytical thinking ●Professional certifications preferred (i.e. A+, Network+, CCNA, MCP)

Job Title: IT Field Maintenance Engineer Location: St Asaph, North Wales Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Working Hours: 5 days a week 9am to 5.30pm, Flexible hours from 8am - 6pm Who are we: Flotek Group is one of the fastest-growing Tech Companies in the UK, providing IT, Cybersecurity and Comms technology to small & medium businesses. With sales and support locations across the country, our ambitious growth is driven by our core values and fundamental principles. We deliver every product and service with expertise, passion, and heart. When you join Flotek Group you join our "Purple Army" and become part of a team driven by a set of values that guide our every interaction, both with each other and with our partners. We enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced working environment, where we can expect to learn to be exceptional, earn trust through actions and receive recognition when our work gets a "Wow!" About the Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic customer service-focused individual with previous experience working within the ICT sector, preferably in 2nd line with experience being on site with Customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining IT systems onsite (Use of Pool vehicles). When not performing on site visits you will be responsible for assisting the IT Helpdesk in resolving IT cases remotely from our Flotek North office, In St Asaph. Responsibilities: Attend customer sites to diagnose and repair services where applicable Perform routine maintenance on hardware, software, and networks to ensure optimal performance. Diagnose and resolve technical issues across a variety of systems, including desktops, servers, and networking equipment. Install and configure software applications and operating systems. Provide technical support to users, assisting with hardware and software-related concerns. Maintain detailed documentation of IT assets, maintenance activities, and troubleshooting procedures. Collaborate with other IT professionals and departments to improve system reliability and efficiency. Ensure compliance with IT policies, security protocols, and best practices. Answering the phone to inbound calls from customers who require technical help Troubleshoot and resolve software and hardware issues remotely over the phone and by email Investigate and monitor all related IT issues ensuring customer faults and incidents are resolved within SLAs Communicate clearly and effectively with end-users, colleagues, and management to quickly resolve issues and ensure customer satisfaction ensuring all open cases are updated with relevant information and customers are regularly updated Responsible for always giving a world-class service What we're looking for: Have an ICT background with 2nd Line Experience Practical knowledge of being on site to support Customers with IT issues. Solid experience in customer service (excellent verbal and written communication skills required) Full UK driving licence Benefits: Competitive salary of £27,000 - £29,000 per annum (experience depending). Inclusive EMI Share Equity Scheme - own a slice of the "Purple Pie." Day off for your birthday. Day off for other life's milestones - such as weddings, moving house, child's first day at school, or religious holidays. Give back day to support your chosen charity. Savings on gym memberships, shopping and other discounts available through Perkbox. Variety of social events & team building opportunities are available. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in the UK. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; IT Support Engineer, Field Based IT Customer Support, Helpdesk, IT Support, IT Support Technician, 2nd Line Infrastructure Engineer, 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support, ICT Systems Engineer, IT Service Desk Technician, Technical Support Technician, may also be considered for this role.

Technical Architect The Technical Architect role sits within Technology - Strategy & Architecture - Enterprise Architecture Consulting, that is responsible for the overall architecture for the business divisions. This includes quality assurance of architectural decisions, technical designs and other architectural deliverables (e.g. Solution Architecture document and Architectural Impact Assessments, etc) to ensure solutions are value for money and meet business requirements and alignment to enterprise strategies, roadmaps, standards and patterns. What you will be doing * Designing and producing architectural artefacts for end-to-end solutions, high level outlined architecture to detailed solution architecture, including required integration, that are aligned to architecture standards, meet the business vision and requirements, take into consideration all risks, costs, benefits, limitations, dependencies, deliverability and impact on the enterprise, technology and business architectures. * Supporting and guiding project teams and product groups in delivery and implementation of end-to-end solutions. Driving and managing resolution of technical dependencies and technical do-ability issues including identifying viable alternatives and agreeing those with architecture governance. * Playing a key role in the development and implementation of Digital and Data Strategies, by ensuring solutions adhere to and enable the implementation of strategies. * Supporting divisional roadmaps which identify the scope, dependencies and architectural impact of mandatory and discretionary changes, recommend prioritisation and timelines for delivery of the required capabilities. * Collaborating with product groups and enterprise architecture functions on defining enterprise and product architecture strategies and standards, building product roadmaps and resolving maintenance and post-go-live issues. * Reviewing and quality assuring artefacts created by external suppliers and internal teams (Product Groups and Change Delivery teams) to ensure the quality of the delivered solution fulfils business and nonfunctional requirements and adheres to strategic vision. * Identifying opportunities for technology-driven innovation and shaping design proposals to take this forward; driving innovation where this delivers quick wins and business benefit and is in the boundary of the product roadmap * Engage key stakeholders in business, product groups, security, and architecture function to identify capabilities, perform gap assessment, maturity assessment and document architecture to create a future. * Research technology trends and identifying opportunities to exploit innovation ensuring these are fully understood and explored. The skills and experience you'll have Minimum * Experience as a Technical/Solution Architect designing products, platforms, systems and components on multiple programmes and projects * Experience of working on the end to end project lifecycle, in a multitechnology environment. * Experience of designing and managing the end-to-end delivery of multi-platform solutions. * Exceptional communication skills, able and willing to describe and negotiate complex and detailed solutions across a variety of stakeholders. * Exceptional critical thinker and problem solver, able to work with imperfect information in an environment of uncertainty whilst still maintaining high standards, evidenced designs and documentation that consider regulatory, organisational and technology change requirements, the divisional and enterprise strategies. Essential * Experience of designing and implementing digital and/or data platform solutions * Experience working with AWS technologies. * Experience of best practice solution architecture across all architecture domains and key platform technologies (Salesforce, O365, SharePoint, Cloud technologies, Data analysis and Data management tools, Integration technologies) * Commercial awareness and hands-on experience at costing solution options, understanding procurement frameworks and promoting cost effective solutions. 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.

Senior IT Engineer with OKTA Our Client seeks a Senior IT Engineer to support the employee population, analyze current systems and assets, recommend and implement solutions and upgrades, and provide IT related training. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of network maintenance and experience managing staff. Knowledge of the Art industry is a plus. From day one, the Senior IT Engineer will have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of the IT operations, and an ongoing impact on it’s overall growth. Purpose of the Role: – Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services – Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware – Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative – Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration – Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software – Track and maintain hardware and software inventory Responsibilities: – Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure – Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes – Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs – Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software – Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT – Supervise daily operations of network and server infrastructure – Align IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals – Evaluate risk, develop network recovery and backup processes – Assess and purchase new and replacement hardware – Test, troubleshoot and adjust information systems to operate effectively – Implement security of the network, data and its storage and communication systems – Ensure network components meet business needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions – Train employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when needed – Develop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backups – Manage information technology and computer systems – Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time – Preserve assets, information security and control structures – Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience – Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems – Expertise in data center management and data governance – Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation Qualifications and requirements: – Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience – 5–7 years experience in IT management – Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies – Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems – Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills – Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize – Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices – Experience across different software solutions, including: desktop operating systems (MS Windows, MacOS), server operating systems (MS Windows, Linux), cloud-based technologies (Google Workspaces, AWS, SD-WAN), SaaS solutions (Okta SSO, Dynamics365, Microsoft365), mobile (iOS, Android), backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring – Experience across different hardware solutions, including: Cisco Switches/Routers, Meraki/Palo Alto Firewalls, Meraki Wireless Access Points; Cisco Unified Communications. – Expertise with implementing, configuring, and testing solutions – Proven leadership skills – Strong creative and analytical thinking – Professional certifications preferred (i.e. A+, Network+, CCNA, MCP) The position is based in Central London. The salary is competitive and will be circa £45K - £60K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Type - Permanent - Full Time Working Hours - Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Salary - Up to £26,000 per year dependent on experience Start Date - ASAP LA International are Europe's leading independent technology Recruitment Consultancy. We are currently recruiting for a Invoicing Coordinator to join a well-established growing business based in Stoke on Trent. You will be directly employed working within the Finance department and reporting to the Credit Control Manager. Full Job Description * Delivery of customer invoicing together with appropriate supporting information on an accurate and timely basis to our UK and International clients through various client systems and processes * Identify and report missing customer POs to the business on a regular basis * Take initiative to resolve any circumstances that are holding up the invoicing process and liaise/ co-ordinate with other departments to achieve a positive resolution for the business * You will have responsibility for bank receipt allocations/credit notes & sale ledger reconciliation * Ensure that work not yet invoiced is kept to a minimum in order to optimise cash flow * Meet deadlines as set and agreed with the Team Manager. Preferred Requirements Sales Ledger experience including bank receipt allocations Ability to enter invoice data onto client systems Good level of IT skills Strong Microsoft Excel skills Ability to investigate and resolve issues Ability to reconcile accounts and invoices Ability to work well under pressure Ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to work to high levels of accuracy Benefits * Company pension * Cycle to work scheme * Profit share bonus scheme * On-site parking * Annual appraisals * Life assurance * Generous holiday allocations * Mentoring programme * Private Healthcare * Referral programme * Wellness programme * Structured career path * Flexible working * Social events About us LA International is a Digital and Technology Resourcing and Project Solutions organisation with Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, operating globally from the largest single-site facility in the UK and are the UK's number 1 supplier of Security Cleared contract resource to His Majesty's Government. With a successful track record spanning 40 years of delivering Resourcing and Project Solutions, LA International has been at the forefront of providing innovative Digital, Technology, Transformation and Project/Programme Management services and solutions to a broad range of clients, in over 90 countries, across 5 continents, ranging from SMEs to some of the largest and most respected enterprise clients across Government, Defence, Health, Education, Technology and Telecommunications sectors. Today, LA International is the largest privately owned Digital and Technology Resourcing and Project Solutions provider in the UK, winning many industry awards including Best IT Resourcing organisation, Best Public Sector Resourcing organisation, and are proud double winners of the Queen's Awards for Enterprise in International Trade for outstanding international growth and innovation.  The largest Specialist Digital and Technology Resourcing and Project Solutions provider in the UK  UK's number 1 Supplier of Security Cleared Digital and Technology resource  Global service provider for over 40 years across 5 continents in over 90 countries  Enhanced Government Security Accreditation  Partner of Choice and Preferred Supplier too many major organisations  Platinum financial rating - Dun & Bradstreet  Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015 & 2021  Awards and Nominations from the Private, Public, and European Sectors  Winner - Best IT resourcing organisation  Winner - Best Public Sector resourcing organisation  Winner - Best in Industry Gold Award  The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200  The Sunday Times Top Track 250  Excellent Testimonies from a host of organisations  Relationship Driven Service spanning 8 specialist Divisions 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.

A WS Cloud Infrastructure Analyst The AWS Cloud Infrastructure Analyst is a hands-on role planning and managing AWS cloud infrastructure delivery, including daily management, capacity planning, and participating in defining the Company’s global infrastructure architecture. The Analyst will ensure the quality and timely delivery of technology efforts to support strategic infrastructure projects and works closely with other teams to define infrastructure requirements to support applications, security, and compliance initiatives. The AWS Cloud Infrastructure Analyst works with different teams to design and implement cloud solutions that fit organizational requirements. As an expert in AWS infrastructure and security configurations, recommends standards and security requirements that match written information security policy. Prior experience in an international enterprise environment is essential . Responsibilities: Collaborate with IT teams for input and operational requirements to design and implement overall cloud infrastructure and security strategy. Coordinate and lead infrastructure\security initiatives in the AWS cloud. Serve as the technical lead in AWS cloud DR and recovery strategies that align with information security policies. Develops and implements backup and recovery strategies to support data retention requirements. Evaluates and designs highly available, scalable, and redundant applications in the AWS cloud. Participate in the development and testing of an incident response plan for incidents that affect the cloud infrastructure. Ensure infrastructure is maintained and security is designed for every deployment. Manages projects to ensure that the delivery is on-time, within budget, and adopted to meet the company's information protection requirements. Actively supports the organization's cloud initiatives and responds to business requirements while achieving SLAs in place to support the organization's needs. Adhere to applicable change management policy and procedure. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. Candidates must possess significant analytical skills, which evolved from early academic training in Networking, Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar discipline. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a variety of infrastructure technologies. Ability to lead multi-disciplined teams when conducting incident root cause analysis. Serve as the technical expert in the AWS cloud. Desired Qualifications: Any Azure, AWS, GCP, Nutanix, Meraki, Cisco, or security certifications. Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Visio Knowledge of WAN technologies, including MPLS, SD-WAN Knowledge of cloud-provided infrastructure (AWS, GCP) Prior experience implementing/maintaining Cisco ELA products including DNA, Firepower, ISE Management console, Umbrella, AMP, Stealth watch, as well as Splunk, SolarWinds, Varonis, and Darktrace Project management skills are highly desirable Proficiency in hybrid cloud, virtualization, Server OS, SAN, SMTP, email relay, email security, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP Working knowledge of Cisco network switches, routers, firewalls and VPN, DLP, antivirus, IDS/IPS, SIEM, SQL VDI, and Security concepts ITIL Foundation Certification Proficient in continuous integration, continuous delivery concepts (DevOps), with DevSecOps highly desirable. Previous experience in a HIPAA/FDA regulated environment Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behaviors: Strong English oral and written communication skills Motivated and curious, willing to ask questions, research issues, and take on challenging projects/assignments; creative, brings innovative ideas to the table, exhibits self-confidence. Possesses the ability to organize and follow-through on multiple tasks. Recognizes and attends to vital details with accuracy and efficiency. Effectively prioritizes the work of staff members. Works to complete goals, tasks, and plans. Anticipates potential problems and analyzes alternative solutions. Develops/ maintains effective working relationships by listening attentively to others; communicates ideas clearly (written & verbal) while relating to people in an open/ sincere manner and participating effectively in meetings. You will also help find solutions, identify problems, communicate appropriately with the supervisor, and interact with co-workers. Able to maintain a calm and reliable demeanor in the face of challenges. Diagnoses problems efficiently, gather sufficient input before making decisions or plans, makes timely decisions, quickly determines sources of problems, identifies information needed to solve problems, analyzes and communicates issues with effective alternative solutions to the team. Sensitive & responsive to internal customer needs, demonstrate customer service skills, maintains a positive attitude, is willing to listen to customer problems, seeks solutions, and stays in tune with customers' changing needs. The role will be based in Trumbull, Connecticut USA. The salary for this role will be in the range $90K - $110K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with salary and availability.

Product Manager / Product Lead - Data Platform Implementation 3‑month contract Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite, commutable from London Outside IR35 A university is looking for an experienced Product Manager or Product Lead to drive the implementation of a new data platform. This role will play a key part in helping the university explore, evaluate, and select the most suitable technology for their future data ecosystem. You will lead the end‑to‑end product process, advising on best‑fit solutions, guiding internal teams through the decision‑making journey, and ensuring that recommendations align with both technical requirements and strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in product management, working closely with a range of stakeholders, gathering requirements, presenting options, and managing expectations throughout the process. You must be comfortable shaping product vision, influencing senior stakeholders, and supporting the organisation through a period of change. Key responsibilities * Lead the product discovery and selection process for a new data platform * Work with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and strategic goals * Research, assess, and present suitable technology options * Provide clear recommendations based on business needs, feasibility, and long‑term value * Support the university through the implementation journey * Act as the bridge between technical teams, leadership, and end users Key experience * Proven background as a Product Manager or Product Lead * Experience delivering data platform or large‑scale technology projects * Ability to work with diverse stakeholder groups across technical and non‑technical teams * Strong communication and presentation skills * Ability to advise, influence, and guide decision‑making This is a hybrid role requiring 2-3 days per week onsite, easily commutable from London. 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 Real, please visit Real Staffing, 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

The Deputy Director of Digital Content and Publishing plays a critical role in ensuring all our statistics are published in a timely and accurate manner and that our information products are of high-quality, meeting user needs. The role requires working closely with colleagues across the organisation to ensure an aligned vision for the website and our other digital and data channels, which is informed by users and uses evidence to continuously improve. You will be joining at an exciting and pivotal time as we roll out our new ONS website and content management system. As Deputy Director you will be the overall service owner for the ONS website and our broader web estate. You will be accountable for the phased implementation of our new website and content approach, set the requirements for our digital products and tools, including data visualisations, and lead across teams to transform our data dissemination in the context of increasing use of AI. We are looking for an inspiring and collaborative leader with experience of delivering complex digital change with users at the heart. This role is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in digital and content transformation, with an ability to bring together digital and communications disciplines to measurably increase impact with audiences. Key Responsibilities: Leading the strategy for the ONS website and our external digital and data channels, working closely with colleagues in Digital Services and across the organisation to ensure alignment on vision. Using your knowledge of the evolving digital and AI communications landscape to set the requirements for the ONS website, digital and data tools, ensuring product and design decisions are driven by user research and insight. Championing, embedding and further developing user-led content and data standards and approaches and leading colleagues from multiple disciplines through this change, including culture change. Overseeing a quality publishing service, building collaborative relationships with statistical, digital and communications teams to deliver accurate, timely and high-quality data, statistics and visualisations that meet user need, with performance evaluated. Shaping our approach for Census 2031 dissemination, ensuring readiness for high-quality outputs and statistical and data products. Bringing your personal influence to drive a culture of continuous improvement for impactful content delivery by monitoring, measuring and reviewing, and identify opportunities for automation and more effective and efficient working across the organisation. Accountable for an annual budget in the region of £5m including a team of around 70 colleagues located at our Newport, Fareham, London, Darlington and Manchester offices, and contract and supply management in the digital/web technology field. Leading across, and collaborating closely with, colleagues in the Communications and Digital Publishing directorate to ensure a common user-led approach and integrated planning, with specific accountability for ensuring audience insights are amalgamated and inform our decision making. Being held to account for effective and visible leadership in support of our ONS People Plan, including providing clear direction and support to teams, creating an agile, inclusive work environment that encourages diversity, collaboration and empowerment, and supporting professional development. Support the Director of Communications, Engagement and Digital Publishing in the regular review of resources against priorities, delivering sound financial and resource management, maintaining clear delivery objectives, proactively managing risk and planning for future skills needs. For more information, please refer to candidate pack attached.

IT Support Technician Purpose The role of IT Support Technician will lead and manage all day-to-day ICT 2 and 3 line support activities for multiple schools as directed by the ICT Network Manager and/or ICT Schools Manager. The Support Technician will liaise with Head Office and School staff, the IT Service Desk and other 3 line support teams to identify, prioritise, own and resolve all IT support and service requests. Key Responsibilities Provide 2 and 3 line support to UK staff, schools staff and students Carry out routine maintenance of all computer hardware and network services to maintain agreed availability. Respond to and resolve IT faults and requests through onsite visits and remote support tools to agreed service levels. Install and configure approved computer hardware and licensed software, following agreed policies and procedures. Maintain site documentation, including hardware and software inventories, to ensure accuracy of information, legal and financial compliance. Manage staff and student user accounts following agreed policies and procedures. Monitor and maintain server back-ups to ensure system and user data is protected and secure. Monitor IT (physical and network) security and report any risks or incidents to School Head teachers, Network Manager or Schools IT Manager Any other reasonably requested duties Person Specification Exceptional customer service and communication skills, including written and verbal. Excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively and professionally with people at all levels of the organization. Effective communication skills in a technical respect with other IT professionals, and in non-technical terms with other colleagues Self-motivation, effective time management and the ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to use initiative and work under pressure, consistently employing a customer centric approach to resolving all IT issues. Demonstrable methodical problem solving, excellent analytical skills and creative thinking. Able to demonstrate good judgement and decision-making skills in resolving issues in challenging situations, knowing when to sign post, escalate and resolve issues. Experience in establishing new processes and procedures as well as following those already in place and always looking for improvements. A desire to, and demonstrable experience of supporting teaching and learning Effective engagement with IT service partners and 3rd parties Technical Skills Windows Server 2012/2016/2019 Windows 10 Active Directory support Office365 LAN & WAN technologies and protocols, including VLAN, wireless, DNS and DHCP. SIMS.net and SOLUS3 support Mobile device support including Apple, Windows, and Android tablets AV and interactive boards and screens Shared printing solutions Desktop/Server Hardware support and troubleshooting Apple device management and support Experience Flexible working, travel to support multiple sites/offices. Experience of working in a Service Desk environment (2nd or 3rd line support role) Experience of working in the education or similar sector is preferable. ITIL preferred but not essential. Key Competencies Role Specific Work Planning and Scheduling Time Management Listening and Organisation Training, Mentoring and Delegating Problem Identification and Solution Process Improvement Safeguarding Responsibilities To comply with safeguarding policies, procedures and code of conduct To demonstrate a personal commitment to safeguarding and student/colleague wellbeing To ensure that any safeguarding concerns or incidents are reported appropriately in line with policy. To engage in safeguarding training when required This will be a 2 to 3 months contract initially. The position will be in North London. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

The mission of the National Security Digital Centre within GDS is to accelerate delivery of shared digital and data outcomes by bringing the National Security data and technology community together and connecting it to the centre of the Public Sector - with a focus on the unique problems and challenges for national security. The NSDC has complementary Data and Technology missions. The data mission focuses on driving National Security outcomes by unblocking the challenges to exploiting our data at speed and scale across wide-ranging intelligence, defence and security communities. We connect the UK’s ambitions and priorities to the data and technological environments needed to fulfil them – ensuring that we aren’t solving tomorrow’s problems with yesterday’s tools. We are part of the NS community as well as the cross-government Digital and Data function, aligning defence and security with best practices across the public sector. As the Associate Delivery Manager for the NSDC you’ll: Provide the delivery expertise and support to ensure the NSDC data mission is a high-performing team which can flex and adapt to current and future priorities Build a deep understanding of the challenges of data interoperability in national security, and how the team is working to mitigate them Help the team develop and articulate their goals and outcomes into a coherent and deliverable plan, against which progress can be measured Identify and capture requirements for work by commercial suppliers, and steer the process of bidding for resources, setting contractual outcomes and monitoring progress to ensure value for money Co-ordinate the activities of the team, supporting a productive, purposeful and supportive team culture in a hybrid, multi-location working environment Ensure team plans, deliveries and challenges are visible, accessible and fed into NSDC, OCTO and GDS reporting channels as required Provide a proactive, informed and goal-oriented secretariat function for key NSDC delivery and governance groups such as the Data Interoperability Group and Data Expert Advisory Group. Build contacts and NSDC presence and influence in critical networks, including national forums and defence and intelligence partnerships

Position : Salesforce Developer Day Rate : 350 GBP/Day (Outside IR35) Duration : 6 Months to Start Location & Travel : London / Manchester / Portsmouth / Glasgow ( Weekly 3 days at Office) Job Description Main purpose of role: * Responsible for designing, developing and implementing high-quality Salesforce solutions that align with strategic objectives and the long-term platform vision. * Acts as a senior technical contributor, providing depth of expertise, strong delivery capability and pragmatic problem-solving across the Salesforce platform. Key responsibilities: * Design and develop robust Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, integrations and other Salesforce ecosystem technologies, in line with agreed architectural standards. * Deliver business change on the Salesforce platform in alignment with agreed priorities, roadmap and delivery plans. * Produce clear and accurate technical documentation, including design notes, configuration details and deployment considerations. * Support and mentor less experienced developers through pairing, knowledge sharing and informal guidance, without formal line-management responsibility. * Ensure Salesforce support activity is delivered within agreed SLAs, taking ownership of complex or high-impact incidents when required. * Contribute to the impact analysis of Salesforce seasonal releases (Spring, Summer, Winter), identifying potential impacts and supporting adoption of relevant new features. Skill Detail Problem solving * Diagnose and resolve complex Salesforce issues related to performance, scalability, data integrity and user experience. * Monitor solution effectiveness and adoption, identifying improvement opportunities. * Take ownership of difficult technical problems through to resolution. Decision making * Apply Salesforce best practices and established standards when making technical decisions. * Effectively prioritise workload and manage competing demands. * Identify risks early and raise them appropriately to the Lead Salesforce Developer or delivery team. Innovation * Stay current with Salesforce releases and ecosystem enhancements. * Propose practical improvements using automation, declarative features and modern development patterns. Key: * Lead Salesforce Developer * Work in close partnership to implement agreed designs and architectural direction. * Provide feedback, alternative options and technical insight to support sound decision-making * Escalate risks, constraints and technical concerns in a timely and constructive way. * DevOps Direct Team 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.