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Head of AI Research Central London (4-5 Days per Week in Office) £130,000 - £180,000 + Equity + Bi-Annual Salary Reviews + Annual Performance-Based Equity Refresh Are you a proven AI Research leader with deep expertise in Agentic AI, LLM fine-tuning and applied machine learning, looking to build and lead a world-class research function while remaining hands-on with cutting-edge AI systems solving complex challenges within one of the world's most highly regulated industries? This is a rare opportunity to join a rapidly scaling AI business at the forefront of financial crime intelligence, where model quality, explainability and accuracy are fundamental to the product. You will take ownership of the entire AI research strategy, building a high-performing research organisation focused on developing advanced AI agents, LLMs and vision models that outperform manual human review processes across AML, compliance and financial crime investigations. Working at the intersection of Applied AI, Agentic Systems and Financial Services, you will lead research from concept through to production. You will drive decisions around frontier model adoption, fine-tuning, distillation, evaluation frameworks and proprietary model development, whilst building robust AI systems capable of operating within heavily regulated financial environments where accuracy, auditability and explainability are critical. The ideal candidate will have a track record of leading AI research or applied machine learning teams in production environments, with particular expertise in LLMs, autonomous agents, model evaluation and continuous improvement systems. Experience within banking, financial services, fintech, compliance, AML, fraud detection, risk management or other regulated environments would be highly advantageous. The Role: Own the AI research strategy, roadmap and build-versus-buy decisions across LLMs, vision models and agentic systems Build and lead a team of AI Researchers and ML Engineers while remaining hands-on with the most complex technical challenges Drive model training, fine-tuning, distillation, agent development and evaluation frameworks Develop AI systems for compliance, financial crime, due diligence and fraud detection use cases Establish benchmarking, validation, governance and explainability standards required for regulated environments Partner with product, engineering and commercial teams to bring research into production. The Person: Proven leadership experience within AI Research, Applied AI or Machine Learning Engineering Strong hands-on expertise with LLM fine-tuning, agentic AI systems, model evaluation and production ML infrastructure Experience developing and deploying AI systems within highly regulated industries Deep understanding of model quality, benchmarking, explainability, governance and continuous improvement frameworks Background in banking, financial services, fintech, compliance, AML, fraud, risk or financial crime intelligence desirable Able to combine strategic technical leadership with hands-on research and development Reference Number: BBBH280473 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 empower the next generation of innovators to shape the future of technology and security. As part of #GenerationCGI, you'll join a community of graduates who are turning ambition into action and possibility into progress. These roles are designed for graduates who have completed their studies and are ready to start their CGI journey in January 2027. If you're still at university, we'd love you to explore our other graduate opportunities and find the intake that best matches your graduation date. As a CGI Technical Graduate, you'll be trusted with responsibility from the start. Whether you're developing full-stack applications, engineering data pipelines, designing cloud infrastructures, or analysing data for insights, your work will contribute directly to impactful projects across multiple industries. You'll have the opportunity to work on complex software systems, drive digital transformation, and implement cutting-edge technologies that make a real difference.

Network Engineer Location : Corsham Clearance : DV cleared. Duration : 3 months initial. We are looking for a L3 Network Engineer (CISCO) to provide network engineering support of the LAN and WAN across all security domains. Your role will involve incident management and change implementation on our clients' live system, on incidents that have been escalated from 1/2nd line resources that are often remotely based environments. Skills: * Installation, configuration, deployment, maintenance and diagnostics of all Network Devices and supporting cabling and infrastructure eg Router, switch and firewall IOS and firmware upgrades * Level 3 Support for the LANs and WANs relating to Core Services * Network support, advice and recommendations to design change * Updating Design Documentation to capture Network Changes * ASA and Firepower firewall experience. * Experience of multi-security tier and multi-tenant environments. * Knowledge of VMWare NSX Firewall & SDWAN. * NGNIX * LINUX Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Senior Data Analyst Our Client is Venture Capital firm based in London. We invest in early-stage businesses with strong growth potential and have been lucky enough to back some amazing entrepreneurs. They are looking for someone who loves data, and data software, to help maintain and develop its data and reporting efforts – must have at least 5 to 7 years proven track record of working with Data and Excel. This is a unique opportunity with a leading Venture Capital Fund to use your technical and organisational skills to support some of the leading European technology companies. Your responsibilities would include: Reporting: - Investor Statements Monitoring valuations for early stage, private businesses Creating processes to ensure data is up to date, complete and accurate Investment data collection: Building and maintaining connections between data sets, including financials, notes, PDFs and excel data sets Keeping internal investment and co-investment data up to date Supporting the investment team with answering data requests Developing new solutions for data capture and management Helping analyse new investment opportunities with data provided in market research and data rooms The Company are a small team, so are looking for someone that is proactive and willing to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. In particular, we are looking for someone who: - Is passionate about start ups - Has a strong grasp of data sources - Has a good eye for detail - Has strong numeric ability and enjoys reconciliations - Has a strong work ethic and enjoys multi-tasking - Is experienced in designing internal process and reports - Is experienced in implementing and maintaining data systems - Has strong communication skills, with the ability to extract, structure and share data for internal reporting and queries. - Is personable and energetic - Takes pride in their work and enjoys seeing tasks through to completion - Can work independently as well as part of a team - Is good at meeting deadlines and prioritising work - Has experience in online data capture platforms such as Airtable - Has experience in building macros in excel would be an ideal The Company is based in Central London. The salary for this role will be in the range £60K - £80K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Network Operations Engineer Locations: London, Hampshire, or Wiltshire. Must have Experience : ● 3-5 years of experience with Linux systems administration or kubernetes. ● WAN & BGP * MPLS / L3 VPN * Kernel level networking * Production kubernetes experience * Kubernetes networking * Automation 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.

Senior Backend Developer with C# .net Working as part of the Digital team, you'll be responsible for the ongoing development and improvements to an eCommerce website as well as other internal applications for this award-winning Travel Company. You will be responsible for: Leading the eCommerce web and application development from a technical perspective Collaborating with the front end developer and design resource to deliver improved UI & UX A problem solver - you'll need to be able to analyse and suggest improvements to existing website features Analysing and identifying ways to automate processes working alongside the business lead Implementing automated regression testing for the software developed Skills and Experience: Excellent working knowledge of ASP.NET, C#, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, React Framework, MS SQL Server, Mongo DB, Elasticsearch Understanding of SOLID development principles Worked previously on projects using the Umbraco CMS Continuous Delivery skills, tools and techniques (e.g. Git, Github, Team City, Octopus, Jenkins, Selenium, etc.) Familiar with Azure cloud services & setting up/managing resources/deploying apps Familiar with JIRA and Confluence Capable of working with (and developing) multiple (REST) APIs documented with e.g. OpenAPI/swagger and other API messaging formats e.g. JSON, XML, SOAP Experience of PowerBI, PowerQuery and R Experience of structured testing and quality assurance approaches (e.g. Test Driven Development and Behaviour Driven Development) A positive and cooperative individual who will work effectively across departments and within a team Worked in an agile/Kanban environment and familiar with JIRA and confluence Not afraid to challenge existing thinking in order to improve processes The Client will consider candidates with solid Backend development skills without Umbraco. The salary for this role will be in the range £55K to £80K per year depending on experience. The Client is based in Central London and this role will be working remotely. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Senior Backend Developer with C# .net Framework Working as part of the Digital team, you'll be responsible for the ongoing development and improvements to an eCommerce website as well as other internal applications for this award-winning Travel Company. You will be responsible for: Leading the eCommerce web and application development from a technical perspective Collaborating with the front end developer and design resource to deliver improved UI & UX A problem solver - you'll need to be able to analyse and suggest improvements to existing website features Analysing and identifying ways to automate processes working alongside the business lead Implementing automated regression testing for the software developed Skills and Experience: Excellent working knowledge of ASP.NET, C#, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, React Framework, MS SQL Server, Mongo DB, Elasticsearch Understanding of SOLID development principles Worked previously on projects using the Umbraco CMS Continuous Delivery skills, tools and techniques (e.g. Git, Github, Team City, Octopus, Jenkins, Selenium, etc.) Familiar with Azure cloud services & setting up/managing resources/deploying apps Familiar with JIRA and Confluence Capable of working with (and developing) multiple (REST) APIs documented with e.g. OpenAPI/swagger and other API messaging formats e.g. JSON, XML, SOAP Experience of PowerBI, PowerQuery and R Experience of structured testing and quality assurance approaches (e.g. Test Driven Development and Behaviour Driven Development) A positive and cooperative individual who will work effectively across departments and within a team Worked in an agile/Kanban environment and familiar with JIRA and confluence Not afraid to challenge existing thinking in order to improve processes The Client will consider candidates with solid Backend development skills without Umbraco. The salary for this role will be in the range £50K to £80K per year depending on experience. The Client is based in Central London and this role will be working remotely. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

At CGI, you'll help deliver secure, high-impact solutions that enable government agencies to tackle some of their most complex and mission-critical challenges. As a Python Software Engineer, you'll work with modern technologies to build secure, scalable and reliable systems that drive real-world outcomes. You'll collaborate with talented colleagues, contribute innovative ideas, and take ownership of technical solutions in an environment that values continuous learning, creativity and professional growth. If you're passionate about solving complex engineering problems and want to make a meaningful impact while developing your career, CGI offers the opportunity to do just that. 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 is role is required on a secure site.

Job title: Test Automation Engineer Location: Glasgow or Northampton (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Day Rate: £336 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Sector: Financial Services Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Test Automation Engineer (SDET) to join a leading Financial Services organisation on a long-term contract. This role will focus on designing, developing, and implementing automated test frameworks from the ground up for Windows Services and WPF desktop applications within a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands-on engineering role suited to candidates with a strong background in C# test automation, who are passionate about improving software quality through robust automated testing and continuous improvement practices. Key Responsibilities * Build and maintain automated test frameworks from scratch using .NET/C#. * Design and develop automated test packs for Windows Services and WPF desktop applications. * Create and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test suites. * Work closely with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to define testing requirements. * Identify defects, perform root cause analysis, and support issue resolution. * Improve testing processes, frameworks, and automation coverage across multiple applications. * Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and quality assurance best practices. * Ensure high levels of software quality, reliability, and performance. Essential Skills & Experience * Strong recent commercial experience in Test Automation using C#/.NET. * Proven experience building automation frameworks and test packs from the ground up. * Experience testing Windows Services and WPF applications. * Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and automation best practices. * Experience creating and maintaining automated regression and integration test suites. * Ability to work effectively within Agile delivery teams. * 5+ years of recent, relevant industry experience. Desirable Skills * Experience working within large enterprise or Financial Services environments. * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. * Knowledge of performance and non-functional testing approaches. * Experience mentoring developers and testers on automation best practices. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled SDET/Test Automation Engineer with strong C#/.NET automation expertise and a track record of building testing frameworks from scratch. Experience with desktop application testing, Windows Services, and WPF environments is essential. Candidates from web-focused automation backgrounds without desktop application experience are unlikely to be suitable for this role. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in enhancing software quality and automation capability within a high-profile Financial Services programme. 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.

NPI Project Manager / New Product Introduction Project Manager £40,000 + Production Bonus + Training & Development + Project Ownership + Long-Term Stability Woking, Surrey (Commutable from: Guildford, Weybridge, Farnborough, Camberley, Kingston upon Thames, Leatherhead, Aldershot, Bracknell) Are you an NPI Project Manager, Product Development Project Manager or Project Coordinator looking to take full ownership of projects from concept through to production launch, in a business that genuinely invests in your development? On offer is a permanent position with a well-established, multinational engineering and manufacturing group, where you'll drive new products through an established five-phase NPI framework and play a key role in continued global growth. You will manage multiple NPI projects, owning plans, milestones, resources and risk, while coordinating Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, Sales and Product Management. You'll lead stage/gate reviews, provide clear progress reporting to senior stakeholders, and support prototype builds, verification and regulatory approval activity (including CE marking where required). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys cross-functional project ownership and wants long-term development in a quality-led engineering environment, with the scope to improve processes and project controls as the business continues to expand. The Role: Manage multiple NPI / product development projects from concept through to production launch Drive projects through an established five-phase NPI process (Wrike or similar) Coordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers and external engineering resources Lead meetings, stage/gate reviews and deliver progress reports to senior stakeholders Support prototype builds, testing and CE approval activities where required The Person: Experience delivering NPI / product development projects in an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong project planning and control skills (milestones, dependencies, resources, risk) Confident coordinating technical and non-technical stakeholders Reference Number: BBBH279876 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Jenkins at Rise Technical Recruitment. 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. 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.

Solutions Architect Our Client is an international consultancy with over 3000 employees. They are now looking to recruit a Senior Solutions Architect to based at the Company's Central London Offices. You will extensive and deep Expertise in following Application Development areas: Expertise in application architecture using modern technologies such as cloud native development, 12 factor Apps, microservices, serverless, API management, Kafka, etc. Deep knowledge of Microservices, Containers, REST APIs development, API Management tools (e.g. MuleSoft, Apigee), Kafka Solution architect with broad expertise in wide range of digital technologies in areas of application platform development, web and mobile development, cloud, integration, security, etc. Application dev experience with at least one of the cloud providers - Amazon AWS or MS Azure Understanding of distributed computing paradigm and exposure to building highly scalable systems. Experience with platform modernization and cloud migration projects Expertise in Agile development methodologies like TDD, BDD, Performance/Load testing etc. DevOps experience – CI/CD, Test Automation, Containerization – tools and processes Should be conversant with emerging technologies - chatbots, voice/conversational interfaces, RPA, Machine Learning, etc. In-depth, hands-on experience in developing web /mobile applications or platform with either Java/J2EE or .NET tech stack and database technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, etc. Exposure to polyglot programming languages like Scala, Python and Golang will be a plus Ability to read/write code and expertise with various design patterns Have used NoSQL database such as MongoDB, Cassandra, etc. Work on opportunities along with sales, practice, delivery teams through the pre-sales process Develop customer proposals – solution architecture, pitch decks, estimating solution effort, resourcing and timelines Translate requirements into solution architecture diagrams, implementation roadmap, delivery approach and other artifacts Understand business & technology issues /challenges and translate that to modern technology solutions Engage with business and IT groups to align solution architecture with strategic business direction Build a trusted advisor relationship with business and technology leaders Stay periodically engaged throughout the entire project lifecycle to ensure ongoing alignment to established solution vision Bachelors or master's degree in engineering (computer, electronics, etc.) 20+ years of Solutions Architecture experience (or equivalent enterprise architecture experience) and in customer-facing roles Vertical domain knowledge in Financial Services will be an advantage Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in client-driven large-scale application platform implementation projects Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment Ability to travel up to 40% Familiarity with architecture modelling tools. TOGAF experience / certification desired but not necessary Proven track record of designing / developing scalable solutions at the enterprise level Demonstrated success in quickly understanding business needs and aligning it to technology solutions Experience delivering solutions using an Agile / Scrum methodology Strong communications skills (e.g. active listening, requirements elicitation, oral, written, presentation, workshop facilitation, consensus building) The Clients offices as based in Holborn – Central London. The salary for this position will be based on expertise and will be in the range £90K - £120K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you salary and availability.

6 months DV Cleared London 5 days onsite - fully onsite You will lead a team of network engineers responsible for producing high-quality network designs and engineering solutions. Acting as the technical authority for network engineering, you will ensure solutions align with enterprise standards, security requirements, operational needs, and long-term technology strategy. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a balance of technical design capability, operational excellence, stakeholder engagement and people development. What you'll be doing Lead the design of network solutions. Produce and review high-level and low-level network designs. Define network architectures that meet availability, scalability, resilience, security and supportability requirements. Ensure network designs align with enterprise architecture standards and design patterns. Drive network lifecycle planning including technology refresh, capacity growth and platform evolution. Perform technical assurance and design governance activities. Review solution designs produced by engineers, suppliers and third-party partners. Ensure operational support requirements are incorporated into solution designs from inception. Collaborate with solution architects and security architects to create integrated end-to-end solutions. Balance technical, commercial and operational considerations when making design decisions. Lead technical investigations, proof of concepts and technology evaluations. Establish network design principles, standards, blueprints and reference architectures. Skills and experience Design & Architecture Extensive experience designing complex enterprise network solutions. Strong understanding of network architecture principles. Experience producing and reviewing High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs). Ability to translate business requirements into technical network solutions. Experience leading design governance and technical assurance activities. Understanding of NIST and CIS security controls. Demonstrable experience across several of the following: Enterprise routing and switching Core, distribution and access layer design. Layer 2 and Layer 3 network design. Spanning Tree Protocol (STP, RSTP, MST). Link aggregation technologies (LACP, Port Channels). First-hop redundancy protocols including HSRP, VRRP or GLBP. Dynamic routing protocols including OSPF or EIGRP. Data Centre Networking Spine-and-leaf architectures. VXLAN overlays. VMware NSX. East-west traffic optimisation. Network security and firewalling Firewall architecture and policy design. Segmentation and micro-segmentation. Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems. Palo Alto. Cisco Secure Firewall. Network automation (Ansible, Terraform, API-driven automation). Monitoring and observability solutions. Please send your latest CV 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.

PKI SME 12 months £700-£750 inside IR35 DV Cleared This is an opportunity to play your part in protecting our company, our customers, and our communities from a cyber-attack. Be part of a growing dedicated Defence security team and get ready to make a difference by bringing your PKI architect skills and experience onboard. You'll integrate straight into a high performing team, learning from those around you and from outstanding training and development resources to become even better at what you do. With the best technology at your fingertips, you'll be part of a friendly and flexible working environment where your contribution is always valued. Your future starts here. What you'll do: * Lead the PKI architecture and design for multiple high-profile projects * Be the PKI subject matter expert for various projects, services, and environments * Develop PKI technology to meet the requirements of the project and end customer * Lead on all aspects of asymmetric cryptography that pertain to PKI, including X509 digital certificates and key management * Produce, edit and/or lead on the development of Certification Practice Statements (CPS) that can be approved by the customer and accepted for the project/service teams responsible for PKI operations * Manage the documentation, artefacts and activities required for robust PKI governance and management as described in the CPS(s) * Promote and brief project peers, senior management, and PKI stakeholders on the security responsibilities of the PKI service * Manage PKI related risk and ensure PKI services are operated as stipulated in the CPS and can be stood up for audit. You'll definitely: * Have deep seated knowledge and experience with PKI products ranging between Certification Authority (CA) software and Hardware Security Modules (HSM), including their design, implementation and configuration * Have knowledge and experience of creating certificate profiles, IETF RFC5280 and how various applications behave when processing digital certificates * Have deep understanding of Certificate Policies (CP), and how CPS documents relate to them, as well as knowledge of IETF RFC 3647 * Have performed install, configuration and managed (Gemalto\SafeNet) Hardware Security Module (HSM) * Be self-motivated, proactive and be willing to challenge the status quo * Be comfortable working to strict deadlines * Be organised and able to multi-task * Use your initiative and be comfortable working with changing requirements * Strong communication and collaboration skills with project teams and the customer You might even: * Possess a recognised formal qualification in TOGAF/MCSE/CCNP/VCAP * Have experience working with Defence PKI * Experience with Windows Servers 2016/2019/2022 * Have knowledge of OpenSSL/Cetreq/Java Key Tool * Be experienced in working in major public industry sectors; Defence (MoD) and/or HM Government departments or agencies * Have knowledge and experience of the following security standards - ISO27001, MoD JSP604, 440 & 490, NCSC, NIST 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.

Application Support with FX Options Our Client is looking to recruit an experienced Application Support Specialist FX Options to join their team in the City London. You will be providing essential support for their FX Options trading platform and ensure the smooth operation of our trading and support systems. Purpose of role: • Provide day-to-day support for our FX Options trading platform, including troubleshooting, issue resolution, and user assistance. • Collaborate with the IT team to deploy, configure, and maintain the FX Options trading applications and associated infrastructure. • Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and implement proactive measures to ensure high availability and reliability. • Act as a primary point of contact for traders and other end users, addressing their technical queries and concerns promptly and effectively. • Investigate and diagnose software and hardware issues, escalating complex problems to senior IT staff or vendors when necessary. • Work closely with development teams to analyze and document system requirements as well as contribute to the design and implementation of enhancements or fixes. • Conduct system testing and participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure the quality and functionality of the applications. • Develop and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and support procedures. Requirements: • Proven experience in a similar role, providing application support for financial systems. • Strong knowledge of FX Options trading concepts and terminology including currency pairs, spot, forwards, options, and market conventions. • Proficiency in supporting and troubleshooting Windows applications. • Solid understanding of database concepts and SQL query language. • Strong knowledge of AWS/Azure. • Familiarity with FIX protocol and experience with FIX connectivity troubleshooting. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment. • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical users. • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. The Client is based in the City of London. The salary for this position with be in the range £70K - £110K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.