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The role for a Defect Manager to focus on managing the defects produced from both Infrastructure and Application testing through to Resolution. The Defect Manager is the point of contact for all Defect status related queries and owner of the Defect Process. As a Defect Manager you will be required to learn and support all aspects of the Defect Process and offer guidance to the software development and operational teams as and when required. The team are responsible to scope and develop efficiencies and improvements throughout their own processes and aid development in wider teams. Main responsibilities include: *The management and control of all defects within the in-house development environments. *To own and chair daily defect calls with lead Development, Test and Operational Teams, Customer and third parties and to provide clear minutes and actions. *Definition, ownership and management of the Defect Process. *Liaising with the Problem Management Team to ensure a clear and efficient interaction within overlapping processes, and to promote this with all customers. *Ensuring all defects are entered correctly and controlled / managed as effectively as possible through their lifecycle. *Maintaining absolute integrity of the defect database and ensuring a full audit trail for any changes made to defect status outside of the published defect process. *Represent the regional position on defect status to both regional users and international staff on a regular basis. *Creation of a Defect Dashboard for the status reporting on Defects and to Drive those defects through to successful conclusion Key Performance Indicators Essential Criteria: *Excellent oral, written and presentation/communication skills at all levels within the company and customer facing. *The ability to chair, own, and steer critical development meetings to achieve a satisfactory outcome. *Good working knowledge of software development lifecycle. *Demonstrate experience of working in high pressure environments in previous roles. *Ability to manage repeatable standard processes along with an ability to find, own and resolve ad-hoc issues. *This role will require the candidate to be an excellent self starter. Must be proactive and able to provide previous evidence of these skills. *The candidate must have the ability to adapt and learn from other team members, by additionally demonstrating an analytical and problem solving ability. *Ability to forge strong relationships with internal customers, influencing and persuading where appropriate and resolving any conflicts which arise. *Ability to explain technical processes and articulate knowledge of the Defect Management process to a wide audience. *Strong working Knowledge of Jira and reporting tools. *Good practical knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel *Demonstrable progress chasing and tracking Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Our Telecoms client is looking for a Project Network Engineer to join their team in Glasgow. This is a 6 months contract initially and the role is outside IR35. Please note that due to the nature of the role candidates are required 5 days per week onsite at offices just north of Glasgow. Key responsibilities: * Create and maintain technical documentation and ensure customer networks are documented as part of project handovers * Install, configure, fault find, report and maintain routers, switches and firewalls * Completion of site surveys to enable installation * Rack, charger and telecoms equipment installation and commissioning to an excellent standard * Create Health and Safety documentation such as RAMS, POWRA to ensure H&S measures are adhered to. Required experience: * Proven experience in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network and system environments. * Strong background in IP networking, including CCNA-level knowledge, WAN, LAN, and MPLS. * Hands-on experience with Nokia platforms, including Nokia SAR-H and Nokia NFM-P. * Excellent understanding of routing, switching, and data networking principles. * Experience working with XTran technology. * Proficient in using Microsoft Visio for network and technical diagramming. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

At CGI, our Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit delivers mission-critical systems that help keep the UK safe and secure. As an Infrastructure Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of complex technology programmes, driving outcomes across cloud, network, and platform environments. Working at the forefront of innovation, you will ensure the successful execution of high-impact projects that enable critical client capabilities. You'll take ownership of delivery, shape strategic direction, and bring structure and creativity to solving complex challenges, all within a collaborative environment that supports your growth and impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Gloucester 5 days a week.

As a Bid Manager at CGI, you'll shape and lead complex, competitive bids that help our clients achieve meaningful outcomes and drive CGI's continued growth. Taking ownership from the earliest stages, you'll bring together diverse expertise across sales, solution, commercial and finance teams to develop compelling propositions and winning strategies. You'll have the freedom to challenge established thinking, introduce new ideas and influence senior stakeholders, clients and partners. Working within a collaborative community of experts, you'll be supported to strengthen our bidding capability, develop others and make a lasting contribution to some of CGI's most strategically important opportunities. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. You will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position but there is a strong preference for this role to be based in Scotland or Northern Ireland. Applications from candidates elsewhere in the UK will also be considered, subject to suitability for the role and flexibility to travel.

Service Desk Manager London - (4 days On-site, Friday WFH) £50,000 - £65,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Career Progression + Pension Are you an experienced Service Desk Manager from an IT Managed Service Provider environment looking for a pivotal leadership role where you can shape the future of a growing service operation, develop high-performing teams, improve processes, and have a direct impact on client satisfaction and business success? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business where the Service Desk sits at the heart of the operation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for driving service excellence, developing team capability, implementing best practice processes, and ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction. You will lead the ongoing development of the Service Desk function, overseeing service delivery performance, SLA management, reporting, customer relationships, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role will also play a key part in the implementation and growth of a 24/7/365 support operation. The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing a service desk within an MSP environment or a proven background in customer service leadership. You will possess strong organisational skills, excellent stakeholder management abilities, and sufficient technical understanding to challenge, mentor, and develop service desk engineers while driving service improvements. Offering excellent progression opportunities and the chance to influence business-wide service delivery strategy, this is an ideal role for a driven, customer-focused leader who thrives within a fast-paced environment. The Role: Manage and develop the Service Desk team, processes, and performance Oversee SLA management, reporting, service reviews, and customer satisfaction Implement and maintain ITIL-aligned processes and best practices Drive continuous improvement, automation, and operational efficiency Lead onboarding of new clients and build strong stakeholder relationships Support the development of a 24/7/365 service operation The Person Previous Service Desk Management experience within an MSP environment, or strong customer service management background Good technical understanding of IT support environments Experience with ITIL processes and service delivery best practices Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO27001 standards advantageous Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Highly organised, proactive, and capable of thriving under pressure Reference Number: BBBH277133 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

IT Manager Purpose To be part of the IT Leadership Team in Europe focused on education and learning through the delivery of quality IT services and associated support to schools, departments, and associated businesses. This role will manage the IT services and technicians in two of London's most prestigious and innovative schools. Crucial to this role is the ability to build strong relationships with school leaders, work in the bustling environment of schools, communicate clearly and pro-actively, and lead a team of school-based IT technicians. Key Accountabilities Control and governance of school / businesses IT services ensuring that all infrastructure, hardware, software and cloud services are deployed, managed, maintained, supported and changed effectively. Facilitate Stakeholder Management with business leaders and leadership teams through regular engagement and reporting regarding performance, business requirements and continuous improvement. To manage the on-site 2 line IT Support provided by IT Technicians using the Group ITSM tool and following IT policies, processes, procedures, and standards as deployed in line with the ITIL framework. Leadership of a group of school-based IT technicians. To be the primary IT contact for the leadership teams in your assigned schools and associated business units. Understand the role of technology in the provision of education and learning. Conduct regular school / site inspection to identify weaknesses in technology deployment, improve quality and drive continuous improvement. Conduct a formal service review each term with the school / business unit, present support performance, identify opportunities and risks, and develop areas for improvement and investment. Identify and champion school/business improvement requirements associated with technology, ensuring alignment with Group, Regional and Country Policies and Standards. Attend and represent IT at School, POD, and Regional meetings (Including School Governance in Autumn and Summer Term). Identify, document, and define critical services / processes and associated KPIs to be measured. Create periodic dashboards, scorecards and reports to demonstrate IT performance against SLA / KPI. Define and maintain a list of all IT services and applications in use for allocated schools / business units as part of the IT service catalogue. Maintain site documentation (technical, financial, and legal), ensuring the accuracy of information is preserved, kept up to date, and readily available to colleagues. Plan and manage all changes to IT services to ensure they are approved, deployed effectively, and have appropriate support agreements in place. Manage service problems and customer complaints through to resolution, engaging / updating where required with Executives and School Leadership Team members. Facilitate periodic auditing of all IT hardware, software, services, and user accounts within a school/business unit to ensure accuracy of data held in the ITSM/CMDB. Build, Manage and Develop a team of highly skilled School IT Technicians who work in the allocated schools / business units. Collaborate with the EdTech team to ensure technology and associated support in schools is aligned. Ensure all support incidents and requests allocated to technicians are correctly assigned and prioritised to ensure efficient resolution of 2nd line IT work within agreed SLAs. Provide technical escalation support and/or assist IT colleagues in troubleshooting faults To own and manage all Significant and Major Incidents in your assigned schools / business units; especially communication, incident review and follow up actions. Conduct periodic appraisals of team members, setting objectives, identify areas for development and facilitate training. Implement and monitor the adoption of ITIL process with specific focus on Stakeholder, Incident, Change, Problem and Asset Management. Support and/or manage projects and initiatives as directed by the European IT Director or European IT Service Delivery Manager. IT Management & Leadership IT Support environment (2nd & 3rd line support) ITSM tools and methodology ITIL practice and methodology Team Management (including Matrix Management of staff) Supporting diverse / remote businesses Education or similar sector Windows Desktop & Server MAC Desktop & Server Server Rooms & Cloud Services Device Management (e.g. InTune / JAMF) Network technologies and protocols Cyber Security Business Systems (e.g. Finance, MIS, CRM) 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 organisation. Ability to adjust communication style (especially in terms of language) to impart technical information to non-IT colleagues. Strong leadership ability and team spirit with a can-do attitude. 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. Part of the role will be based on site in Central London for 4 days a week and the remaining day will be remote. The salary for this position if £50K - £55K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

At CGI, you will play a pivotal role in delivering secure, scalable infrastructure solutions that underpin critical operations across the Space, Defence and Intelligence sectors. Working at the forefront of innovation, you will design, build and manage modern enterprise environments that enable mission success and drive measurable outcomes for our clients. You will contribute to high-impact programmes, shaping resilient platforms while collaborating with experts in a culture that values accountability, technical creativity, and continuous development. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based in the CGI Chippenham office 5 days a week.

Service Desk Manager London - (4 days On-site, Friday WFH) £50,000 - £65,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Career Progression + Pension Are you an experienced Service Desk Manager from an IT Managed Service Provider environment looking for a pivotal leadership role where you can shape the future of a growing service operation, develop high-performing teams, improve processes, and have a direct impact on client satisfaction and business success? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business where the Service Desk sits at the heart of the operation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for driving service excellence, developing team capability, implementing best practice processes, and ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction. You will lead the ongoing development of the Service Desk function, overseeing service delivery performance, SLA management, reporting, customer relationships, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role will also play a key part in the implementation and growth of a 24/7/365 support operation. The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing a service desk within an MSP environment or a proven background in customer service leadership. You will possess strong organisational skills, excellent stakeholder management abilities, and sufficient technical understanding to challenge, mentor, and develop service desk engineers while driving service improvements. Offering excellent progression opportunities and the chance to influence business-wide service delivery strategy, this is an ideal role for a driven, customer-focused leader who thrives within a fast-paced environment. The Role: Manage and develop the Service Desk team, processes, and performance Oversee SLA management, reporting, service reviews, and customer satisfaction Implement and maintain ITIL-aligned processes and best practices Drive continuous improvement, automation, and operational efficiency Lead onboarding of new clients and build strong stakeholder relationships Support the development of a 24/7/365 service operation The Person Previous Service Desk Management experience within an MSP environment, or strong customer service management background Good technical understanding of IT support environments Experience with ITIL processes and service delivery best practices Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO27001 standards advantageous Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Highly organised, proactive, and capable of thriving under pressure Reference Number: BBBH277133 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Technical Architect - Banking / Financial Must have an active SC Clearance You will work closely with business stakeholders, engineering teams, product owners, and third-party technology partners to design solutions that align with industry regulations and modern cloud-native architecture. The position is ideal for an experienced Technical Architect with strong Banking and Financial Services expertise and a proven track record designing enterprise-scale technology solutions. Technical Architect Responsibilities Design and deliver enterprise technical architecture for complex banking platforms. Define solution architecture across cloud, infrastructure, applications, and integration services. Collaborate with business, engineering, and delivery teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions. Design secure API and microservices architectures supporting modern banking platforms. Work with third-party vendors across Product Accounting, Risk, Financial Crime, and Core Banking platforms. Ensure solutions align with government and regulatory frameworks, including Open Banking, PSD2, and GOV.UK standards. Provide technical leadership throughout the full project lifecycle. Produce architecture documentation and support governance, design reviews, and technical assurance activities. Technical Architect Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Technical Architect within Banking and Financial Services. Strong knowledge of Open Banking, PSD2, CMA, and GOV.UK architecture standards. Experience integrating Product Accounting, Risk Engines, Financial Crime, and Core Banking platforms. Strong knowledge of microservices, APIs, and enterprise integration patterns. Experience designing Payment Initiation Services across payment rails including BACS, SEPA, and Faster Payments. Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure including compute, networking, storage, databases, monitoring, load balancing, high availability, disaster recovery, IAM, Zero Trust, and security technologies. Experience with Kubernetes, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, SonarQube, Docker Hub, Argo CD, Helm, Azure DevOps, Terraform Cloud, and Docker. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and technical leadership skills. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

SEO Account Manager / SEO Specialist Birmingham (3 Days Office / 2 Days Work From Home) £28,000 - £32,000 + Hybrid Working + Progression + Training Are you an experienced SEO professional looking to join a fast-growing, award-winning marketing agency where you can work with nationally recognised brands, influence digital strategy, and accelerate your career through clear progression opportunities and ongoing development? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading full-service marketing agency that continues to grow through client success and innovation. Working across a diverse portfolio of well-known brands, you will play a key role in delivering SEO strategies that drive measurable business results. In this position, you will collaborate with specialists across technical SEO, content, digital PR, PPC and paid social to deliver integrated digital marketing campaigns. You will manage client relationships, analyse performance data, identify opportunities for growth and implement strategies that improve visibility, traffic and conversions. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of SEO experience, preferably within an agency environment, alongside strong analytical capabilities and excellent communication skills. You will be confident using industry-leading tools and passionate about staying ahead of developments within search, including the growing impact of AI-driven search experiences. Alongside a competitive salary, you will benefit from a clear progression pathway, ongoing skills development, hybrid working, generous annual leave, regular social events and a vibrant company culture focused on personal and professional growth. The Role: Manage and deliver SEO strategies across multiple client accounts. Collaborate with technical, content, PPC and social media specialists. Analyse performance data and provide actionable recommendations. Conduct SEO audits, reporting and ongoing optimisation activities. Build and maintain strong client relationships. The Person: 2+ years' SEO experience, within an agency environment. Strong knowledge of SEO best practices and search engine optimisation. Experience with GA4, Google Tag Manager and conversion tracking. Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills, including data analysis and pivot tables. Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of Hotjar, Microsoft Clarity or CRO tools would be advantageous Reference Number: BBBH277695 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Business Development Manager Hemel Hempstead - Hybrid (Monthly) Competitive Salary + £700 per month Car Allowance + 10% KPI Bonus + 35 Days Holiday + Pension + Benefits Are you a commercially driven Business Development Manager with experience in EV charging or energy storage solutions, looking to play a key role in the growth of a market-leading business at the forefront of sustainable energy and electric vehicle infrastructure? This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation operating within the rapidly expanding EV charging sector. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, managing key customer relationships, and driving the growth of innovative charging and energy solutions across the UK & Ireland market. Working closely with major stakeholders including EV OEMs, utilities, and charging point operators, you will develop sales strategies, manage commercial opportunities from inception through to contract award, and coordinate technical and commercial bid activities. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in technical sales and business development, coupled with strong knowledge of EV charging infrastructure, battery energy storage systems, or related power electronics technologies. In return, you will receive excellent career progression opportunities within a highly respected international business committed to innovation and sustainability. The Role: Develop and execute business development and sales strategies within the EV charging market Identify and secure opportunities with EV OEMs, utilities, and charging point operators Manage key customer accounts and build long-term business relationships Coordinate technical and commercial bid submissions Travel to customers across the UK & Ireland Represent the business at industry events, conferences, and trade exhibitions The Person: Good years of experience in technical sales or business development Experience within EV charging infrastructure or battery energy storage solutions Strong account management and commercial negotiation skills Technical understanding of EV charging systems, power conditioning systems, or energy storage technologies Reference Number:BBBH277199 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

At CGI, we don't just build software, we engineer secure, mission-critical systems that help protect the UK and support some of its most critical national infrastructure. As a Software Developer, you'll join the Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, working alongside clients to design, build and evolve complex software solutions that solve real-world challenges. You'll work with modern technologies, agile delivery practices and highly skilled teams to deliver systems that are secure, scalable and built to last. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging programmes where innovation is encouraged, learning is continuous, and your work has genuine impact. CGI has been recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 and named one of the World's Best Employers by Forbes. As a CGI Partner, you'll benefit from industry-leading training, a collaborative culture and our unique share ownership scheme because here, you're more than an employee. The role requires you to hold of obtain UK Security Clearance, the role will be based on a secure site.

At CGI, our Project Managers turn complex transformation into measurable outcomes. You will lead high-value IT projects for a major energy client, bringing together ERP, including SAP S/4HANA, Operations/HSE and Digital & Analytics delivery in a complex multi-vendor environment. You'll have the ownership to shape delivery, apply creative thinking to solve challenges and help introduce safe, production-ready change in a highly regulated setting. Working alongside CGI and client experts, you'll combine robust governance with Agile techniques where appropriate, supported by CGI's proven methods, global delivery capability and deep sector expertise. This is an opportunity to influence critical transformation, strengthen client outcomes and grow your career within a collaborative community that supports you to succeed. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This is a hybrid role is based in Aberdeen and requires regular on-site presence, typically three days per week, enabling close collaboration with CGI and client teams.

IT Security Manager Our Client is a large international organisation who are looking to recruit an IT Security Manager with at least 5 to 8 years proven expertise. Provide advice, support and guidance to all Company Corporate functions to assist them to maintain and improve their information security maturity. To work collaboratively with all areas of the Company Corporate and build networks and relationships to promote Information Security. Act as subject matter expert on for IT Security, including legal and regulatory compliance Advise Company Corporate functions on how to achieve the required controls and assist with solutions to support them. Eg Support in the development of standards and their application in line with Group security policies. Participate in Company BU's Projects giving support, guidance, control validation and overall security assurance. This could also involve sitting on major project steering committees. Support and encourage the ethos and methodology of security by design. Aid GRC to build, implement and facilitate a mechanism to aid BU's to assess and measure their security compliance to policies. Drive the development of BU/Divisional security roadmaps. Giving oversight of key non-conformities to feed into the CISO roadmap. Coach, train and educate the Company IT and Functions to up skill and increase the security maturity in BU's. Be an active member of the Company's IS Security community, contributing to and leveraging the experience and lessons learned from other BU's Produce, implement and standardise protocol and guidance material to support Business unit activities – examples – Asset register templates, third party due-diligence. Facilitate and chair the security working group meetings Engage and manage third party relationships to support the Company and its affiliates Aid Procurement and the tendering process Raising the security baseline controls and standardising where it makes sense to do so. Understanding the different business requirements and aligning to their objectives Support Security operations to continuously improve information security awareness across the group, including phishing campaigns and associated reporting Experience Experience in an information security risk leadership role within a large organisation. Confident in presenting, discussing and championing ideas and concepts with senior stakeholders. Experience of running information security risk governance processes and structures Familiarity with relevant industry standards for information security (e.g. ISO27001, NIST CSF) Experience of creating, implementing and assessing against information security policies and standards Creativity Able to analyse complex, ambiguous problems and summarise clearly with a view to establishing practical solutions Able to “bridge the gap” between technologists and business-people, bringing to life information security risks to the business, while maintaining a pragmatic outlook on likelihood and impact of the risk and cost/complexity of the mitigation. Ensuring initiatives/programmes are anchored in best practice whilst still being highly practical/pragmatic. Ability to defuse situations and resolve conflict to a win-win outcome Influence others understand their views and agree ways of working that are acceptable to all parties. Business acumen to understand business risks and the information security implications Able to identify when information security risks need to be escalated to achieve the right level of management visibility. Able to prioritise security risks and controls, differentiating the essential from the “nice to have”. Able to judge how to communicate messages to people to maximise buy-in and/or understanding. Able to analyse data with rigour & reach sound conclusions Can assess when further data gathering, or analysis will bring diminishing returns. Can place appropriate weight on prevailing (sometimes conflicting) evidence. Support and manage budget Responsibility Responsibility of information security incident management Responsibility for security assessments and assurance activities (e.g. penetration testing) and when to use them. Oversee and management of security compliance management and reporting in relation to any relevant regulatory or legal requirements Operational responsibility of management of third parties Responsibility for managing change management around project and change leadership. Able to judge the political and other people aspects of a situation, and tailor messages and approach to bring people along. Able to work with others, setting challenging but realistic targets for team members, and through coaching and appropriate guidance, securing a successful outcome. A positive collegiate approach to developing relationships and networks at all levels across the Company and the gravitas to work persuasively with senior stakeholders. Is aware of different styles of stakeholders and can adjust own leadership style successfully to bridge any gaps. The Client and the role is based in Central London – and you will be required to be in the office at least 3 days week. The salary for this position will be £75K + £85K plus Benefits. Please do send your CV to us in Word format for this exciting new position along with your salary and availability.

The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Working closely with client stakeholders, delivery leaders, engineers and subject matter experts, you will help shape the overall approach for the engagement from a technology and process perspective focusing on the outcomes and value the client seeks. To support this, you will establish effective architecture governance, guide the approach and methodologies across solution architecture, infrastructure, technical architecture, security architecture and the operating model for delivery. You will work to support continuous improvement by identifying areas of opportunity and help introduce innovation in a controlled and pragmatic way within a secure defence environment. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you must be a sole UK National and currently hold UK Higher Level Clearance. This position will require you to be onsite in Chippenham 5 days per week.