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Microsoft Support Engineer Target Start Date: asap Target End Date: 31/03/26 Recruitment Type: Contractor Location of role: Corsham Location requirement: Fully on site Clearance Required: SC OR DV Working Pattern: Mon-Fri Brief overview on the role/project We are looking for a Microsoft Support Engineer to provide technical support across all security domains. We are looking for dependable and experienced L3/L4 staff that are not afraid to own problems/incidents and deliver solutions to issues. The Microsoft Support Engineer will be responsible for the following: * Implementation and deployment, including Installing, configuring, and deploying Microsoft servers, clients, and related infrastructure, within on-premises environments. * Troubleshooting and incident resolution, including Investigating, diagnosing, and resolving complex technical issues across various Microsoft products such as Skype, Exchange and SharePoint. * Security and compliance, including support the deployment of security measures to protect the Microsoft product environment and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. * Documentation and knowledge transfer, including creating and maintaining documentation for the Microsoft environment and providing knowledge transfer to other support staff; and * Collaboration and communication, including working with other members of the support team, resolver groups, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and ongoing support to all Microsoft products including Skype services. Your transferable skills and experience: * Expertise in Microsoft Products: Deep understanding of Skype for Business, Exchange and SharePoint architecture, features, and functionality across multiple versions. * Microsoft Technologies: Experience with related technologies like Exchange, SharePoint, and Office 365. * Networking: Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols relevant to Microsoft products such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP. * PowerShell Scripting: Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and system management. * Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem solving skills. * Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams; and * Security and Compliance: Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements. 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.

A Microsoft Security Engineer is required for an initial 6 month contract. This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week on site in London and is inside IR35 so will require working via an FCSA accredited umbrella company This role is for a proactive and skilled Microsoft Security Engineer/Analyst tasked with safeguarding digital assets by leveraging a comprehensive suite of Microsoft security technologies. The ideal candidate will use Microsoft Defender XDR for managing and responding to threats, implement Microsoft Purview to ensure data compliance, and secure identities and access through Microsoft Entra ID. Essential skills/knowledge/experience: Microsoft Defender XDR (Extended Detection and Response) *Platform Expertise and Management: Act as a subject matter expert for the core components of the Defender XDR suite, including: *Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: Manage endpoint protection, detection, and response across our device fleet. *Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Protect against email-based threats, including phishing, malicious attachments, and compromised links. *Microsoft Defender for Identity: Monitor on-premises Active Directory signals to identify and investigate threats related to compromised identities. *Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps: Enforce security policies and provide threat protection across our cloud applications. *Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management: Prioritize and address critical vulnerabilities and misconfigurations based on a risk-based assessment. *Collaboration & Support: Work with internal IT and other security teams to ensure the effectiveness of the platform. Serve as a point of contact for external services like Microsoft Defender Experts for proactive hunting and expert guidance. *Documentation & Reporting: Document incident response procedures, create reports on security posture, and provide regular briefings to leadership. Microsoft Purview (Data Governance and Compliance) *Data Lifecycle Management: Implement policies for records management and retention to ensure that data is retained according to legal and business requirements and securely disposed of when no longer needed. *Data Security Posture Management (DSPM): Utilize DSPM capabilities to understand data risk, identify sensitive data across the environment, and implement controls to mitigate risk. This includes managing data security posture related to AI applications and models. *eDiscovery & Auditing: Support legal and compliance teams by utilizing Purview's eDiscovery and audit capabilities for investigations. *Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. *Experience: 8-10 years of experience in a cybersecurity role, with a strong focus on Microsoft security solutions. *Technical Skills: *In-depth practical knowledge of the Microsoft security stack, including Defender XDR, Purview, and Entra ID. *Experience with scripting languages, particularly PowerShell, for automation and management. *Familiarity with common cybersecurity frameworks and attack methodologies, such as the MITRE ATT&CK framework. *Certifications (Preferred): *Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200) *Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300) *Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400) *Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Microsoft Entra ID (Identity and Access Management) *Advanced Threat Protection: Utilize Microsoft Entra ID Protection to identify and respond to compromised credentials and other identity-based risks. Work closely with the Defender for Identity team to monitor on-premises Active Directory signals for threats. *Privileged Access Management: Implement and maintain Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) to provide just-in-time (JIT) access and enforce the principle of least privilege. *Authentication Protocols: Ensure the proper configuration and integration of various authentication protocols, including SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and SCIM for application and service provisioning. *Device Management: Secure Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and other device access by implementing device-based access policies and configurations. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: *Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. *Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams. *A proactive mindset and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving threat landscape. 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 partnering with a well-established organisation seeking a skilled Project Manager (Dynamics 365) to join their dynamic IT team for a 6-month fixed-term contract. Location – Wokingham (min 2-3 days per week onsite) Duration – 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Responsibilities Work collaboratively with various Development and Infrastructure teams, Quality Assurance and Product. Management to ensure successful delivery of the projects with committed deliverables. Identify risks, track dependencies and remove impediments. Track and communicate team velocity and sprint progress to all affected teams and management. Work remotely and onsite with a diverse group of stakeholders in different time zones. Document Product roadmaps in coordination with Product Managers. Regularly report to senior leadership, providing updates on progress, risks, roadblocks and financials. Assist with project planning and prioritisation. Required Experience Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. Experience in a project management capacity with evidence of managing complex software projects. Degree in Management or IT/Systems related discipline preferred. A proven understanding of project principles and project management techniques. Knowledge of Azure DevOps, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook and Teams. Ability to analyse team progress, present appropriate information/charts and provide executive level presentations. Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and effectively deal with tight deadlines and pressure. Note that this opportunity is being offered on a 6 month Fixed Term Contract and requires candidate to commute to the Wokingham site several times per week. Apply as soon as possible and one of our team will reach out to discuss further. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we cannot reply to every applicant. If you have not heard back within 7 days then your application has been unsuccessful.

Senior Microsoft Dynamics D365 CE Developer Our Client is looking to recruit a Microsoft Dynamics CRM Developer with at least 5 years proven track record of developing within the MS Dynamics CRM suite. Lead the ongoing development for the Global MS Dynamics CRM platform. Develop solutions to varied complexity levels for requirements from the global business Maintain a high-quality platform by with solutions developed in line with coding standard Design and implement MS Dynamics CRM solutions to be fully compliant with Client’s business processes and requirements Design, code, test CRM application modules that meet Architecture Blueprint specification Use your deep and extensive knowledge of JScript, PowerApps, C#, .NET Core, and SQL Server, to further enhance the current solution to meet ongoing business requirements Participate in execution and documentation of tests ensuring that an application or architecture meets agreed Quality standards Ensure the implementation of best practices based on Microsoft Dynamics standards and supported configuration/customisations Evangelise the Dynamics core features and functionalities to support business decision making process Seek opportunities to continuously improve the Dynamics solution for the schools across all regions You will have 5+ years development in JS, C#. NET, SQL, PowerApps (1-2 yrs) 5+ years with all Dynamics areas (CRM, Marketing, Customer Service, Portal) Experience of process alignment to out of box functionality Configuration/customisation, Testing and debugging Development tools (Visual Studio) Excellent interpersonal skills English as primary language Experience in global delivery environment and working within a remote-teams. Experience of education sector and of DevOps with documenting solution design (High/low level) Must have MS Dynamics CRM Certifications along with a Degree in Information Systems or equivalent. The salary for this role will be circa £50K - £65K. The position will be based in Milton Keynes. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

IT Support Analyst with Microsoft Technologies We are looking for an experienced IT Support Specialist. You will possess a range of computer hardware, software and infrastructure skills in a corporate environment, also have demonstrable experience working as part of a busy corporate team engaging with staff at all levels within the business. To be considered you will have spent at least 3 years in a role similar to this. You will use Zoho ManageEngine to provide high-quality technical support to the business, which will directly contribute to customer success and executive reporting. You will be troubleshooting and resolving technical issues across a broad client and technology base through in-person, remote connectivity, telephone and/or Teams. You will be primarily responsible for network management including but not restricted to, Security, Compliance, New User Set-Up, Access, Privilege and configuration management across a broad range of networking and application facilities. Technical Competencies: Extensive experience of the Microsoft Windows Desktop essential A good practical knowledge of Microsoft cloud solutions including Office 365, Outlook, SharePoint,Azure, Teams & OneDrive highly desirable Proven experience with Active Directory, Desktop & Server solutions across the Microsoft stack Experience of network, printer, AV, UPS and Security hardware Experience of working within a Cybersecurity framework Overall appreciation of client system security, requirements and proven experience with relevant software and hardware solutions A good understanding of ISP solutions and connectivity requirements Wi-Fi solution experience & knowledge An understanding of the core IT compliance competencies for ITIL, GDPR & PCI/DSS etc. Personal Attributes: Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, especially comfortable with non-technical personnel Multi-tasking capabilities and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment under pressure. Disciplined, with the ability to prioritise Experience working with internal and external resources to achieve consistently excellent service level3 Ability and desire to expand with changing marketplace and technology. Friendly, professional Passionate about Technology Recognises the importance of frequent and clear communication and documentation Courageous in the face of the unknown This is an office based position. The Client is based in Harrow. The salary for this position is £35K - £40K. Do send your CV to me in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Solution Architect Our Client has a Global operation for which they are now looking to recruit a MS Dynamics CRM Solutions Architect with at least 7 years experience in a MS Dynamics Architect role. You will be the design authority, evangelising across all elements of the Dynamics CRM solution Work with key stakeholders to further develop and enhance the Dynamics solution Be the gatekeeper to the design, architecture, and implementation of the global platform Lead the conceptualisation, design and delivery of high-quality solutions across all areas of the Dynamics landscape, including CRM, Marketing, Portal and several incoming and outgoing interfaces via the integration platforms Use in-depth knowledge of MS Dynamics to solve technical design challenges across the Clients 30+ sites who will use the platform Prepare and seek approval for high and low-level business and technical architectural documents which describe proposed solutions Be the interface between the business, Product Owner and various technical resources to ensure solutions are effectively embedded into the organisation Ensure the implementation of best practices based on Microsoft Dynamics standards and supported configuration/customisations Use advanced knowledge of JScript, C#, PowerApps and MS Technologies to enhance the solution and develop proof of concepts to demonstrate options Investigate, analyse and propose new technologies or revisions to existing architectural design that will benefit the admissions user communities Keep knowledge of Dynamics and supporting technologies up to date in line with the latest platform changes Identify product risks and mitigate or communicate as necessary Organise and conduct discovery workshops, discussions, and value-based use case demonstrations for requirements/proposed solutions Provide direct Technical Design support within the Global Applications team to build or revise support processes and practises MS Dynamics CRM Certifications Other Microsoft certifications Cloud solution certifications TOGAF or equivalent 7+ years in Solution Architect role 7+ years Dynamics CRM Configuration/customisation 7+ years with all Dynamics areas (CRM, Marketing, Customer Service, Portal) Solution design with Critical thinking Configuration/customisation along with Testing and debugging Development tools (Visual Studio) Excellent interpersonal skills English as primary language Experience in global delivery environments and Working within remote teams Experience of education sector coupled with Experience of DevOps Salary for this role be in the range £70K - £75K plus benefits. The position will be based in Milton Keynes. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

As the Head of Products and Services for the National Data Library, you will be responsible for: A clear product vision, with a focus on iterative product development that meets user needs and delivers incremental value, while working toward measurable objectives and data driven outcomes. Providing direction and leadership for multidisciplinary product teams working across different stakeholder groups to design, develop, and deliver user-centric data products and services. Developing and driving an everyday culture of experimentation across all product teams, balancing experimentation of innovative experiences with operational efficiencies. Lead engagement with key stakeholders by running demos, blogging, speaking at conferences and facilitating workshops. Be a visible leader who takes responsibility, while supporting the wellbeing and professional development of your team and the wider product community within the department. Support the NDL Deputy Directors in the implementation of strategic initiatives and delivery of operational challenges Maintain knowledge of the changing digital, data and technology landscape and the opportunities they provide to improve the delivery of public services in the UK

Senior Microsoft Dynamics D365 CE Developer Lead the ongoing development for the Global MS Dynamics CRM platform. Develop solutions to varied complexity levels for requirements from the global business Maintain a high-quality platform by with solutions developed in line with coding standard Design and implement MS Dynamics CRM solutions to be fully compliant with Client’s business processes and requirements Design, code, test CRM application modules that meet Architecture Blueprint specification Use your deep and extensive knowledge of JScript, PowerApps, C#, .NET Core, and SQL Server, to further enhance the current solution to meet ongoing business requirements Participate in execution and documentation of tests ensuring that an application or architecture meets agreed Quality standards Ensure the implementation of best practices based on Microsoft Dynamics standards and supported configuration/customisations Evangelise the Dynamics core features and functionalities to support business decision making process Seek opportunities to continuously improve the Dynamics solution for the schools across all regions You will have 5+ years development in JS, C#. NET, SQL, PowerApps (1-2 yrs) 5+ years with all Dynamics areas (CRM, Marketing, Customer Service, Portal) Experience of process alignment to out of box functionality Configuration/customisation, Testing and debugging Development tools (Visual Studio) Excellent interpersonal skills English as primary language Experience in global delivery environment and working within a remote-teams. Experience of education sector and of DevOps with documenting solution design (High/low level) Must have MS Dynamics CRM Certifications along with a Degree in Information Systems or equivalent. The salary for this role will be circa £50K - £55K. The position will be based in Milton Keynes. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

As Chief Data Officer (CDO) at HM Treasury, you will be at the forefront of transforming how the department leverages data and artificial intelligence to shape the nation’s economic future. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the Treasury’s transition into a data-driven, AI-enabled organisation, championing the value of data science at the highest levels. You will work closely with senior leaders across the Treasury and wider government to identify, initiate, and deliver high-impact projects that drive policy innovation and operational excellence. Your leadership will be instrumental in embedding automation, advanced analytics, and AI solutions to unlock efficiencies, generate new insights, and add tangible value to the department’s work. Building on a strong foundation, you will set the vision for how data and AI are harnessed to inform policy development and public spending decisions. You will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of innovation, working with talented analysts and data professionals to position the Treasury as a centre of excellence in economic analysis and digital transformation. This role is ideally suited to an ambitious and energetic leader who thrives in a mission-driven environment and is passionate about the power of data and technology to deliver public good. Key Responsibilities: Drive the delivery of the Treasury’s data strategy and implementation plan, supporting creation of the new Treasury Digital and Data function ensuring that the Data Hub and specialist groups operate to the highest standards and deliver measurable impact. Lead the identification, scoping, and delivery of cutting-edge projects both within the Treasury and in collaboration with other departments where data science and AI can directly advance HMT’s strategic objectives. Inspire and lead communities of practice across coding, analytics, and data visualisation, nurturing a culture of creativity and experimentation. Alongside supporting Government Digital Service (GDS) led initiatives and wider community events. Champion the adoption, development, and ethical use of AI whether developed in-house or in partnership with organisations such as the Office for National Statistics and the Government Digital Service ensuring that the Treasury remains at the forefront of digital government. Serve as the Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) for data use across the department, working with the GDS to advance data maturity, promote AI transparency, and set robust standards for responsible data and AI use. Represent HMT’s unique data needs in cross-government forums. Lead and empower the Data Hub’s data scientists and engineers, collaborating with the wider analytical community to develop innovative tools, enhance data visualisation, and drive efficiency and value through improved analytical products and methodologies. Play an active role in the leadership of the Economics Group, with a particular focus on the Darlington Economic Campus, and contribute to the strategic direction of HM Treasury’s AI and analytical capability. If you would like to speak to the hiring manager informally prior to the closing date for applications to find out more about the job, please contact Lindsey Jones via who will be able to arrange an appointment.

The current responsibilities of the role include: To manage, oversee, monitor and report on overall Cyber Security risk including the Defence Board level risk and lead on the creation of appropriate response plans. Drive cyber security transformation across Defence including partnership working with the new Defensive Cyber and EM Force. Provide cyber, information, crypt key security and digital resilience policy direction across Defence and monitor compliance including delivery of specialist assurance services. Define enterprise and solution cyber security architecture and act as the crypt key design authority. Ensure all of defence is cyber security aware and educated and set functional skills standards. Define Defence wide cyber resilience strategy and act as Portfolio owner for the defensive cyber security and crypt key programme portfolio. Provide expert guidance and assurance to Defence equipment programmes to ensure they are secure and resilient by design and assure compliance against Defence policies. Ensure MOD cyber security response is integrated with, and supportive of, other cyber domain activity in Defence and government. Lead implementation of Cyber Resilience strategy. Propose and set relevant cyber security policies and architecture standards. Own the defence end to end cyber risk process and assure the effectiveness of mitigations working across Defence. Create effective interventions when the risk profile exceeds tolerance and escalate. Assure capability programmes against relevant security and resilience standards to ensure mitigating threat and risk and being secure and resilient by design. Set the behavioural and cyber awareness expectations for Defence. Set the professional standards for cyber skills.

Professional leadership ​ This role is very much about leading and delivering through others. The Business Operations job family includes portfolio management, knowledge management, commercial, finance, policy & strategy, capability, workforce planning, assurance, reporting and governance including compliance with GDS service standards and spend controls. We both embed as members of multidisciplinary teams and work as part of DDaT’s specialist teams where required.​ Workforce planning and capability help us to recruit, retain and encourage our specialist DDaT workforce through the DDaT capability framework, specialist learning & development and apprenticeships.​ Commercial and finance work closely with DDaT and corporate services colleagues to ensure DDaT’s complex financial and commercial arrangements are manage in a timely and cost-effective way.​ Policy and strategy oversee engagement with a complex array of topics across DBT and government, respond to critical commissions, lead business planning and manage the private offices of the DDaT leadership team.​ Knowledge management ensures that DDaT’s record-keeping is best in class to support continuous improvement.​ The Portfolio Management Office support the successful reporting and coordination of the DDaT portfolios, acting as a key liaison point for DDaT leadership to have oversight.​ Assurance, Reporting and Governance provide the expertise to ensure DBT DDaT and DBT’s Partner Organisations are complying with the GDS service standards and spend controls. Also supporting Partner Organisation’s DDaT strategies through support and advice.​ Delivery portfolio ​ The Employee Experience portfolio encompasses the delivery of digital products and services for the use primarily of DBT’s staff. Working in agile multi-disciplinary teams the products and services include:​ The DBT Intranet;​ People Finder internal directory;​ Single Sign-On function (SSO);​ Information Risk Assurance Process workflow software;​ Joiners, Movers, Leavers workflow software;​ Financial Forecasting Tool;​ Ongoing remediation and consolidation of internal tools following the creation of the department.​ The portfolio also encompasses being the key partner in the FutureDBT transformation programme to support DBT becoming a simpler, faster, tech-enabled department.​ You’ll look to continuously improve our practices and our culture across the portfolio. You’ll empower teams, including the wider portfolio team, to lay the foundations to deliver on an ambitious, long-term business plan for the portfolio; and unblock teams where necessary to allow them to deliver through a range of interventions. Your responsibilities will include supporting the organisation in delivery, developing the capabilities of your team, and representing the department across communities within government and the wider business community. You’ll ensure robust delivery practices are in place, looking to continuously improve our ways of working.

The role supports data management including data governance and provides leadership on HMLRs Data Architecture. A senior data architect will lead the delivery of the organisations vision for data through data design, collaborating with technical and non-technical colleagues to ensure data is managed properly and meets the organisation’s needs. The post holder will keep up to date with data policy and standards affecting data management and will be aware of, and take account of, cross-government data architecture initiatives. The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of data designs, models and artefacts that describe HMLR data architecture, will understand the relevant strategies that influence these and will contribute to wider activities that define future roadmaps. If you would like to find out more about the role, the Architecture profession and what it’s like to work at HMLR, a Hiring Manager Q&A session where you can virtually 'meet the team' will be held via Teams on Tuesday 16th of September at 12:30pm. Please register your interest here:

Develop and deliver targeted data selections for our marketing, research, financial adviser, web-ops and ad-hoc service communications. Ensure that audience selections, personalisation and planned tests are accurate, measurable and well documented, using robust statistical experimentation and targeting methodologies. Keep customer data secure by implementing our obligations under GDPR and following data protection guidance. Test and broadcast customer and adviser outputs (ensuring the right data is applied to the right communication), and provide high-level analysis of channel engagement and response. Provide data and insight to plan for future customer engagement, investigate

As the world moves to a new way of working, we are looking for innovators who would like to help us shape the future of technology at MI5. For us, technology plays a crucial and increasingly frontline role in safeguarding our nation from terrorism, espionage and cyber-attacks. Our Technology Graduate Development Programme offers you the unique opportunity to apply and develop your skills in this vital area of work. It is designed to fully equip you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed to be an effective part of MI5’s technology workforce, while making the UK a safer place for everyone. You’ll be expected to complete the structured two-year development programme before taking on a Digital, Data and Technology role for a minimum of 24 months. Please note, you won’t be permitted to leave the programme early, so we’d ask that you ensure you’re able to commit to the full four years before applying. Successful applicants will start in Autumn 2026, and must be able to live in or commute to Central London. Further information about travel will be shared during the recruitment process. Upon joining as a Technology Graduate in your chosen role, the work and projects you undertake will combine your current knowledge whilst teaching you new skills to make a difference to MI5’s core missions. No matter the team, you’ll play a key role, develop your skills and experience while working alongside friendly, welcoming and supportive colleagues in an inclusive environment. You’ll be given opportunities to take on responsibility that will give you the kind of exposure that you simply wouldn’t find on any other graduate scheme. You may only apply for one role in totality for the programme, so please bear this in mind should you wish to apply for any of the roles detailed below or as also detailed in the Business Analysis Delivery Manager User Experience (UX) Design Engineering (Software & Data) Information & Cyber Security Data Science (Machine Learning and AI)

The Principal Technologists in GDS’s Office of the Government CTO function exist to make building great technology easier in the UK Public Sector. In this role you can help central and local government, the NHS, Police, as well as 1,000+ agencies and other bodies. By setting strategies, principles, standards and identifying best practice, as well as supporting the adoption and embedding of these into the public sector, you’ll help your 100,000+ digital and data colleagues in these organisations deliver transformational change. In particular we are looking for individuals in the following teams: technology management, where you will be focussed on the development of the Legacy IT strategy and implementation across Government engineering excellence, where you will work as part of the team making the UK Public Sector an industry leader in Software Engineering and Development digital workplace, where we are looking for individuals who have a strong End User Computing background You may manage and mentor a Lead Technologist aligned to you and your team, who can support you when you need to rapidly deep-dive into a topic to achieve your team’s outcomes. As Principal Technologist you may already be aligned to Architecture, Data, IT Operations or Software Development specialisms within the . You will be part of a team including lead technologists, engagement leads and a delivery manager to: Set a 10-year intent and strategy for the field you are aligned to, and gain endorsement for this Identify and develop existing principles, standards and best practice and promote them, or form and lead a group of technologists from across UK Public Sector to create these Work with vendors to maximise their offer to UK Public Sector, and with Government Commercial Function in commercial engagements with vendors Build a network of peers across UK Public Sector to regularly engage with Promote your work through content written for , speaking engagements and hosting community events Help upskill others across UK Public Sector in your specialist area The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. These roles have a scale and impact unlike many others: we are routinely involved in commercial engagements worth £billions, respond to pan-Government technology questions from ministers, and provide advice to other international governments.

Joining our team as a Senior Data Architect, you will be at the forefront of transforming our data landscape. Collaborating closely with stakeholders and technology experts, you will be instrumental in crafting innovative Data Design and Architecture solutions tailored to meet both current and future business needs. Leveraging your wealth of experience, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge data architectures, spanning AWS, Azure, and on-premises infrastructure. To ensure success as a data architect you should have substantial knowledge of how to optimise our data architecture in terms of efficiency, compliance, agility and simplicity and understand the impact of poor access to high quality data. You should have knowledge across multiple different data domains including on premise and cloud data architecture, data flows and interfaces, data management such as data quality, lineage, catalogues, business intelligence and analytics. A core understanding of data modelling approaches is also required. You should be skilled in understanding the big picture, whilst attending to detail, and able to obtain a broad level of understanding across multiple areas of our complex data estate. You should be able to use this knowledge along with data architecture skills to understand the impact of changes as our data systems, feeds and data products evolve and guide implementation teams. You should be able to engage with a wide range of technical, specialist and leadership roles to analyse, document and guide optimisation of our data estate. This role demands not only technical prowess in data models, data pipelines, and data component analysis but also strategic foresight, effective communication, and inspiring leadership in driving the delivery of meticulously crafted data architectures. Reporting to the Head of Data Architecture, you will play a crucial role in co-presenting solutions for review to governance bodies, ensuring meticulous alignment and securing approval for innovative data solutions. Duties will include: • Analyse and translate business need into sustainable data flows. • Evaluate, understand, and document existing data systems. • Assess the impact of change, and effectively communicate data design and change implications. • Collaborate with and guide multiple stakeholders on data-centric initiatives. • Maintain a broad knowledge of our existing and planned data estate. • Stay current on modern data tooling, select, and evaluate options as needed. • Optimize how data is stored and moved through UKHSA, aligning with strategic objectives and operational efficiency. • Address specific data challenges within a governmental/health context. • Provide thought leadership, patterns, and best practices across diverse data domains. • Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. • Manage processes related to data architecture, ensuring adherence to standards, policies, and best practices.