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Role Title: SQL - Oracle Database Administrator Location: Manchester / Barrow - 3 days onsite/week Duration: 6 initial months contract Rate INSIDE IR35 MARKET RATE SC Cleared Role Description: * Focusing on scalability, integrity, performance, availability, security, monitoring and troubleshooting of core DB clusters * Owning core database clusters in Production as well as on a wide range of technologies * Reporting into the Operations Manager and working alongside the Senior DBA * Oracle schema object sizing. * Monitor data block organisation. * Monitor physical storage and contention. * Monitor tablespace utilization * Memory usage. * Physical I/O tuning. * Lock monitoring. * Database resource utilization. * Alert log, Backup status * Database free space. * Performance tuning ratios * Check Invalid objects * Monitor build-up of trace files. * Monitor growth of alert logs. * Purge log and trace files, which are no longer required. * Database Monitoring * Cache (Buffer Cache, Library Cache, Dictionary Cache) hit/miss ratios * Point in time database recovery, using on-line redo logs. * Provide advice during database restoration following a crash or media failure. * Monitor Archive log retention period for database recoverability and highlight issues / limitations. * Ensure database changes are reflected into the backup strategy. Your skills and experience: * Shared pool usage * Customized DBMS_JOBS running * Logical I/O on the database * SAR on the database server * Locks on the database * Sessions and session queries * Monitor database availability issues * Monitor on-line and archived log file usage * Monitor roll-back segment usage * EARS call handling for Oracle DBA team * Change handling for Oracle DBA team * Participate in implementation planning * Export & Import data between production and test instances as required Please share your latest CV LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Technical Support Engineer – Holborn London As a Technical Support Engineer you will have at least 2 to 5 years hands-on experience in Technical Support. You will provide effective, high-quality technical support to the Company's rapidly growing global customer base. The Technical Support Engineer is a natural problem solver who is able work patiently and efficiently with hundreds of customers, exponential traffic growth and millions of impressions per month. The role will involve supporting both technical and non-technical end users, while also contributing to programming and documentation projects, as required. This is a great position for someone early in their Development career: you have some experience in customer service and enjoy resolving people's problems. Main responsibilities and qualifications: Extremely strong communication and follow-up skills. You can speak both engineer and human. Speaks and writes English fluently. Self-driven and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Shows initiative; works hard and leads by example as part of a greater team. Brings new ideas to the table about the support process and architecture; is able to implement them if needed! Great organization skills and ability to plan ahead. Must be a creative problem solver; able to think outside the box when challenging support issues appear. Customer focused mentality required; you love helping other people and see how they make great use of our products. Awareness of API, iOS SDK, JS SDK Experience querying/searching databases, preferably MySQL/SQL. Moderate experience/understanding of web technologies, including CSS, HTML, and XML, and JavaScript language and concepts.. Familiarity with Git, such as GitHub, Bitbucket, or other version control platform. Troubleshooting (especially when time is of the essence). Strong ability to retrieve historical data from multiple sources. 2 - 5 years experience in customer service/support role Salary for this role will be £35K - £38K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with salary.

Senior Data Analyst with SQL Server SSIS and Network Engineering Summary of skills required: Power Automate Power BI Python PowerShell SQL Server SSIS SSRS Essentially the Client is looking to recruit a candidate who can assist in IT Network Engineering and Data Engineering projects. Role Description The Senior Data Analyst with SQL Server SSIS and Network Engineering will work in a full-time, hybrid capacity based in London, with some flexibility to work from home. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and maintaining data workflows using SQL Server and SSIS, developing data models, and performing advanced data analysis to support business decision-making. The role involves building and optimizing data pipelines, integrating data from multiple systems, and ensuring data quality, integrity, and security. The Senior Data Analyst will collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into analytical solutions, prepare clear reports and dashboards, and explain findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Network engineering responsibilities include monitoring network performance, supporting data connectivity and security, and working closely with IT teams to resolve data-related and network issues. Senior Data Analyst with SQL Server SSIS and Network Engineering Our Client a bank based in Central London is seeking a highly motivated Data Analyst to play a key role in building and maintaining a robust digital data infrastructure. This position supports data users across the business, ensuring high-quality data extraction, reporting, and analytics capabilities. Working closely with the IT Manager and various business units, you will help strengthen compliance and regulatory risk management through effective management information (MI) reporting and analytical insights. The Client would ideally like you to have experience of Network Engineering in addition to the Data Engineering skills. Must have at least 7 to 10 years solid Data Engineering experience and ideally 1 to 2 years Networking Engineering and Support experience. Ideally have the following skills LAN/WAN Administer, maintain, and optimize Windows and Linux server environments. · Manage VMware virtualized infrastructure (vSphere 8 and above). · Oversee enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam Backup & Replication. · Manage Veeam ONE monitoring and Veeam Recovery Orchestrator (VRO) environments. · Administer endpoint security and encryption solutions, including Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE). · Support endpoint DLP, SIEM, and security monitoring tools (eg, Splunk, Tenable). · Manage patching processes using Manage Engine Patch Manager Plus. · Support Microsoft 365 services and related cloud technologies. The candidate must have strong technical expertise in Windows/Linux, VMware, Microsoft 365, networking, cybersecurity, and infrastructure management who also enjoys solving complex challenges and driving operational excellence Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance the Branch's digital data infrastructure to ensure reliability and accessibility. Deliver accurate and timely data extraction, MI analysis, and reporting to support operational, compliance, and regulatory needs. Work collaboratively with IT and business departments to understand data requirements and provide analytical support. Explore, evaluate, and propose new technologies/tools to improve data management, governance, and reporting efficiency. Ensure data integrity and support the implementation of best practices in data governance. Assist in identifying and managing data-related risks, supporting the Branch's compliance and regulatory frameworks. Must have: Strong analytical skills with experience in data extraction, transformation, and reporting. Proficiency in SQL Server, data visualization tools (eg, Power BI, Tableau), and data management technologies. Understanding of data governance, regulatory reporting, and compliance requirements (banking/financial sector experience a plus). Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex information clearly. Coming from an IT support function is a bonus Data Analysis and Management · Maintain and develop SSIS packages · Perform ad-hoc data extraction and analytics based on requirements from business · Develop data visualization for business · Work with business to enhance the data available to the data warehouse · Assist in testing reporting solutions developed by external vendors · Support and maintain the generation of internal MI reports · Support and advise the business on data related matters and automation possibilities · Any other responsibilities / tasks as assigned by the Head of IT from time to time Business Performance · Support the department's operations as and when needed and any other tasks assigned by the business stakeholders. · Work with the Managers to ensure the business is in compliant with applicable rules and regulations that falls within the department's remit. · Work with the business to ensure timely submission of relevant department's reports · To adhere and follow all applicable Bank/Group policies and procedures. Data accuracy and ownership duties · To ensure all data worked on and or/shared with internal/external clients are accurate. · Escalate any data issues to the business promptly and without delays. · Ensuring any data sharing requests are discussed with business/DPO so that prior authorization is given and follows GDPR / department's SOPs. Regulatory Compliance duties Comply with all applicable individual conduct rules (especially the FCA Conduct Rules, Regulations, Bank policies and procedures and the banking Compliance. Technical/Functional skills - Knowledge in SQL query is essential - Working experience in administration and development with SQL (experience with SQL Server and SQL Server Integration Service is preferred) - Experience in working with data visualization tools such as Power BI - Experience in working with scripting language such as VBA and Python - Experience working with Power Automate is a plus - Required understanding of the business and business units Personal skills (Soft Competencies [Core/Leadership]) - Personal integrity and ethics - Good judgment in enabling the provision of sound advice on regulation and practice, proactive management of compliance and regulatory risk You will have at least 7 to 10 years' relevant experience working in the data field, preferably in an established bank or financial institution. Qualifications · Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analytics to interpret complex datasets and support business decisions. · Experience with statistics and data modeling to design robust analytical approaches and predictive models. · Effective communication skills to present insights clearly and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders. · Hands-on expertise with SQL Server, SSIS, and relational databases, including writing complex queries and building ETL processes. · Practical experience in network engineering, including network monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring secure data transmission. · Proficiency with reporting and visualization tools (eg, Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to create dashboards and analytical reports. · Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a hybrid work environment. · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. · Experience in a senior or lead analyst role, mentoring others and contributing to best practices, is highly beneficial. This is an exciting position within a bank with interesting projects based in Central London. The salary for this position is in the range £70K- £75K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you salary and availability.

Project Management / PMO Professional We are looking for a Project Management / PMO professional to support a large-scale programme for a Defence client. You will work in a complex environment, supporting the Project Manager with governance, planning, reporting, RAID management, financial tracking and stakeholder coordination. Your role will involve: - Supporting the Project Manager with day-to-day project and programme management. - Maintaining project plans, schedules, milestones and actions. - Managing RAID logs, reporting and project governance. - Supporting financial tracking, forecasting and change control. - Coordinating internal teams, suppliers and key stakeholders. - Supporting delivery across time, cost, scope and quality. - Ensuring project documentation, assurance and audit requirements are maintained. Key experience: - Minimum 2 years' PMO / Project Support experience. - Experience working across projects through the full lifecycle. - Defence, National Security or Government experience highly desirable. - Strong experience with project governance, reporting, RAID and financial management. - Familiarity with PRINCE2, Agile or SAFe methodologies. - Confident working with senior stakeholders in complex and challenging environments. - Experience supporting technology/ICT projects would be advantageous. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Database Engineer with SQL Server SSIS, SSRS and SSAS Our Client is a bank based in Central London who are looking to recruit a Database Engineer with the ability to work with SSIS. You must have solid expertise of at least 5 years experience of working with MS SQL Server and SSIS – SSIS is very important for this position. Responsible for the development and delivery of new systems to automate and streamline processes required by different departments. To support the internal IT department with changes and upgrades to software platforms. To be primary contact for all technical questions relating to in-house bespoke systems and interfacing. Database Support Supporting budgeting and financial planning processes for Finance department, including loading and refreshing of data based on requirements. Understand and conduct the front-end functionality to amend and change hierarchical structures within the environment. Debug and analyse errors and anomalies within Hyperion system as raised by Finance and to pinpoint areas of failure and correct any issues. Liaise with Finance on a daily basis to ensure smooth running of the Hyperion environment. Build data flows within the SQL environment in SSIS packages. Risk & Regulatory Duties Maintain knowledge of all applicable regulatory requirements including the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies and procedures and adhere to these to avoid exposing the Bank to undue risk. Report policy/procedure breaches and areas of potential non-compliance and suspicions promptly upon identification in accordance with the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies. Accurately execute all controls within own area to minimise risk of policy, procedure, and/or regulatory breaches. Identify new risks/control gaps within own area and escalate accordingly to your Line Manager and/or Head of Department. Qualifications/Experience Degree level qualified or equivalent. SQL Programming. Knowledge and Skills Software analysis and design. SQL query language with SSIS SSRS and SSAS Data warehouse design concepts, (Inmon or Kimball) Must have solid experience of working with SSIS and building data warehouses and some knowledge of reporting using SSRS. The Client is a Bank based in the Central London. This is a 12 month FTC position with a salary of circa £55K - £70K. You will be required to be in the office at least 3 days week. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Industrial Software Engineer Scunthorpe - 3 Days Onsite and 2 Days Remote Following Probation £40,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid Working + Benefits Are you a Software Engineer with strong C# and SQL skills looking to develop and support production-critical applications within a complex industrial manufacturing environment? This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist engineering team responsible for developing and supporting systems that underpin large-scale manufacturing operations. Working within a diverse operational technology environment, you will be involved in application development, database management, system integration and operational support for business-critical platforms. You will play a key role in improving system reliability, data integrity and overall performance while contributing to the ongoing modernisation of legacy platforms. This is a varied position offering exposure to industrial systems, data platforms, process control technologies and business-critical applications. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial experience with C# development and SQL databases, alongside a proactive approach to troubleshooting and continuous improvement. Experience within a manufacturing, industrial or process-based environment would be advantageous. A basic understanding of PLCs or industrial control systems would also be beneficial, although direct PLC programming experience is not essential. In return, you will join a business investing heavily in technology and modernisation, offering long-term technical development, varied project work and the opportunity to influence future systems and architecture. The Role: *Develop and support production-critical applications primarily using C# and SQL *Troubleshoot systems and integrations across complex manufacturing operations *Improve system reliability, data integrity and overall performance *Support reporting and visualisation solutions including Grafana and Power BI *Contribute to legacy system support and major modernisation projects *Work alongside operational, process control and wider technical teams The Person: *Strong commercial experience with C# development *Good SQL experience *Experience working with integrated systems and data flows *Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills *Manufacturing, industrial or process environment experience desirable *Basic understanding of PLCs or industrial control systems advantageous *Python and/or PHP experience beneficial but not essential Reference Number: BBBH277135A 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.

Software Engineer (C/C++) Stevenage (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office) Very Competitive Salary + 5% Pension + 32 days holiday + Performance Bonus + Share Incentive Plan + Healthcare Scheme + Income Protection + Life Assurance + Flexible Working Hours Are you an experienced C/C++ Software Engineer looking to take full ownership of high-performance systems while working on cutting-edge network technology in a fast-paced and innovative environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing R&D team developing advanced network emulation products used to test performance and reliability. You will work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, turning complex technical requirements into scalable, high-quality solutions. In this role, you will take ownership of backend development, contributing to architecture decisions and ensuring systems remain performant and maintainable as they evolve. You will work closely with product stakeholders and play a key role in delivering new features from concept through to deployment. The ideal candidate will bring strong C++ expertise, experience in Linux environments, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and influence technical direction within a highly innovative team. The Role: Design, develop and maintain high-performance backend systems Translate high-level requirements into robust technical solutions Contribute to system architecture and scalability improvements Deliver quality software within agreed timelines Collaborate closely with product and cross-functional teams The Person: Strong experience with C/C++ development and object-oriented design Background in Linux environments using GNU tools (gcc, gdb) Experience with network and multithreaded programming Proven ability to mentor or support other engineers Reference Number:BBBH276889 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.

Graduate/Junior Electronics Design Engineer Amersham £30,000 - £38,000 + Training + Progression + Holidays + Pension + Other Benefits Are you a Graduate or Junior Electronics Engineer with a degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering, looking to join a well-established manufacturer where you will receive hands-on training, take ownership of exciting development projects and play a key role in the design of innovative electronic products from concept through to production? This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing and growing manufacturer with over 50 years of industry success. The company designs and manufactures bespoke digital signage and display solutions across a range of sectors including retail, hospitality, transport and marine. With a close-knit engineering team and a strong focus on succession planning, this role offers genuine long-term career prospects. Working as part of a collaborative development team, you will be involved in the full product lifecycle, from schematic capture and component selection through to PCB layout support, prototyping, testing and fault finding. You'll also work closely with software, mechanical and systems engineers to deliver high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering, a strong understanding of electronic circuit design and a genuine passion for electronics. Whether you are a graduate with relevant project experience or have a light amount of years in a similar position, this role offers the chance to develop technically while taking on increasing responsibility. The Role: Design and develop electronic circuits from concept through to production Create schematics, support PCB layout activities and select components Carry out testing, verification and fault-finding activities Collaborate with software, mechanical and systems engineering teams Liaise with suppliers and customers to support project delivery The Person: Degree qualified in Electronic or Electrical Engineering (2:1 or above preferred) Graduate or junior engineer Good electronics and circuit design knowledge Experience with CAD software Full UK driving licence and vehicle 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.

Azure Integration Specialist - Remote Working - IR35 Determination not completed yet Must have an Active SC Clearance You will work closely with architects, developers, cloud engineers, testers, and business stakeholders to deliver resilient integration services using Azure Integration Services and modern DevOps practices. The position is ideal for an experienced Azure Integration Specialist with strong Azure expertise, hands-on Logic Apps experience, and a passion for cloud modernisation. Azure Integration Specialist Responsibilities Design, build, and support Azure integration solutions using Azure PaaS services. Support migration and modernisation from Azure IaaS-hosted services to Azure PaaS. Develop secure integrations between business applications, cloud platforms, databases, and third-party systems. Configure and support Azure Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Web Apps, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, and API connectors. Troubleshoot integration issues, failed message processing, and end-to-end integration flows. Support testing, validation, and defect resolution throughout migration activities. Implement secure integration using Managed Identities, Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, and Azure Key Vault. Produce technical documentation including Low Level Designs (LLDs), interface specifications, operational procedures, and support documentation. Work closely with architects, testers, and cloud platform teams to deliver successful migration activities. Azure Integration Specialist Skills and Experience Active SC Clearance. Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure experience. Strong experience with Azure Logic Apps. This is essential. Experience with Microsoft Entra ID. Experience producing and interpreting Low Level Designs (LLDs). Experience supporting testing, validation, and end-to-end integration activities. Strong experience designing and delivering integration solutions within Microsoft Azure. Hands-on experience with Azure Integration Services including Azure Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions, Web Apps, and Azure SQL Database. Experience migrating solutions from Azure IaaS to Azure PaaS. Strong understanding of API-led integration, messaging, publish/subscribe, and event-driven architecture. Experience with REST APIs, JSON, XML, and secure application integration. Experience with Azure DevOps, source control, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code using ARM or Bicep. CI/CD experience is desirable but not essential. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management 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.