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DevOps Architect with AWS Our Client is an established international company with offices in Leeds UK. The looking to recruit a DevOps Architect with at least 3 to 5 years expertise as DevOps Architect around an AWS environment. You'll support Project Management teams to successfully implement and monitor initiatives and provide supporting technical documentation. You will also assist with establishing IT Architecture best practice and drive continuous improvement. The role will also involve staying at the forefront of new technologies and new vendors Serve as an AWS specialist, consult and provide technical guidance on AWS design, governance, performance, scalability, security, operations and cost control best practices to ensure we maximize our AWS investment Work with our partners in IT and the business to guide the architecture and high level solutioning of new products and services so that they operate excellently Assess our cloud maturity, review existing AWS cloud implementations, identify gaps and suggest improvements to improve our cloud maturity horizons Work as part of a team on larger solutions, providing technical support as requested, for internal and external Team members to meet delivery timescales Map the state of products today, and their path over the next 3-5 years to support EOL and EOS risk mitigation Support the DevOps teams who run the existing applications to improve our technical maturity levels, as well as the availability, functionality, performance, security and cost of running those applications Guide the depreciation and removal of outdated technologies and practices across the business to minimize risk Guide the adoption of new technologies and practices across the business to maximize our technological advantage Define, refine, automate and improve our processes so that as a company we’re more efficient, effective, safe and secure Promote a continuous, automated, and feedback-driven route to Production for product changes Keep up-to-date with current and future technologies, products and strategies Qualifications BS/MS degree in Computer Science or 4-8 years related experience AWS Certification(s) such as Solutions Architect Pro, DevOps Engineer Pro, SysOps Admin, Developer Associate. Producing technical artefacts and documenting the As-Is and To-Be states Devising the best cost optimization solutions and following best practices for cloud services Defining standards and cross product patterns to improve our consistency across a wide landscape of existing and new products. Security awareness and experience, with a “security by design” mindset Agile development techniques and Project management (SCRUM, KANBAN etc.) Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with individuals (internal and external) at all levels Ability to work effectively within a team and autonomously with minimal supervision The ability to support people through change Must have the following: 3+ years of architecting and delivering public cloud solutions, particularly around AWS 5+ years of production experience within AWS Experience designing, implementing and operating large scale SaaS products Experience implementing and designing cloud native security concepts, DevSecOps, or MLOps. Hands-on experience with microservices and distributed application architecture, such as containers, Kubernetes, and/or serverless technology. Proficient in leveraging CI/CD tools to automate testing and deployment An expert who can create tooling and automation which improve developer experiences and speed of delivery. This is an exciting position for someone who enjoys challenges. The salary will dependent upon expertise but in the range £65K - £80K + Bonus + Car allowance. The position will be based at the Clients Leeds offices although you can work remotely and attend meetings as and when required. So send your CV to us in Word format along with your Salary and notice period.

IT Senior Network Systems Engineer Our Client is a Bank based in the City of London, are looking to recruit an IT Senior Network Systems Engineer ideally with at least 7 to 10 years of experience in IT ideally from within the banking financial industry. You will be working in a small team managing the day-to-day technology infrastructure to ensure that the Bank can operate efficiently. The Client would like the following key skills: CCNP level networking Solarwinds – Service Desk Software experience Experience of Palo Alto firewalls Firemon – Network Security Devices and Policy Management Complex Switches experience is essential. Experience of Avaya PABX systems Responsible for the maintenance of the IT infrastructure of the Bank by providing first line support of software, hardware and networking that incudes installation, configuration and troubleshooting Manage day to day operational aspects of a project and scope To design, plan and deploy IT projects to enhance the existing IT infrastructure and also any applications required by the bank. End User Computing support for all staff. Coordinator between the London Users and Group IT Security on all requests for systems access and to ensure that such permissions are provided promptly, are regularly updated and that the Group Access Matrix Protocol is followed at all times Preserve the Assets of the Bank by implementing Disaster Recovery and back up procedures and ensuring that the standards comply with Group requirements Provide IT support to ensure the smooth running of daily and periodic reports for the London Compliance team to ensure adherence to the Anti Money Laundering Provisions Overall networking equipment monitoring (i.e. Network Switches, Firewall and other appliances) and support To plan and carry out maintenance checks to ensure IT Operations, infrastructures are running smoothly and ensure daily routine task completeness To maintain the AYAYA PABX system and to ensure that the recording system is always up and running at all times The following is a list of technical skills required for the role: Technical/Functional skills Proficient in common operating systems Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 and above Redhat Linux based Operating System Software proficiency VMWare v6.7 and above Veeam Backup and Replication Symantec Endpoint Protection Symantec Endpoint Encryption ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus Microsoft Office 365 Networking (IT) Cisco Switches and Routers Palo Alto Firewalls LAN/WAN Routing Hardware Dell PowerEdge Servers Dell PowerVault SAN Storage Project management Data analysis Personal skills (Soft Competencies [Core/Leadership]) Strong interpersonal skills Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English) Strong stakeholder engagement Bachelor or Master’s degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) The salary for this role is in the range £70K - £80K. This is a 12 month FTC role. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

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

DevOps Architect with AWS - Leeds Serve as an AWS specialist, consult and provide technical guidance on AWS design, governance, performance, scalability, security, operations and cost control best practices to ensure we maximize our AWS investment Work with our partners in IT and the business to guide the architecture and high level solutioning of new products and services so that they operate excellently Assess our cloud maturity, review existing AWS cloud implementations, identify gaps and suggest improvements to improve our cloud maturity horizons Work as part of a team on larger solutions, providing technical support as requested, for internal and external Team members to meet delivery timescales Map the state of products today, and their path over the next 3-5 years to support EOL and EOS risk mitigation Support the DevOps teams who run the existing applications to improve our technical maturity levels, as well as the availability, functionality, performance, security and cost of running those applications Guide the depreciation and removal of outdated technologies and practices across the business to minimize risk Guide the adoption of new technologies and practices across the business to maximize our technological advantage Define, refine, automate and improve our processes so that as a company we’re more efficient, effective, safe and secure Promote a continuous, automated, and feedback-driven route to Production for product changes Keep up-to-date with current and future technologies, products and strategies Education: BS/MS degree in Computer Science or 4-8 years related experience AWS Certification(s) such as Solutions Architect Pro, DevOps Engineer Pro, SysOps Admin, Developer Associate. Skills Producing technical artefacts and documenting the As-Is and To-Be states Devising the best cost optimization solutions and following best practices for cloud services Defining standards and cross product patterns to improve our consistency across a wide landscape of existing and new products. Security awareness and experience, with a “security by design” mindset Agile development techniques and Project management (SCRUM, KANBAN etc.) Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with individuals (internal and external) at all levels Ability to work effectively within a team and autonomously with minimal supervision The ability to support people through change A strong problem solver and a self-starter with a ‘can do’ attitude. You have a good technical knowledge of IT architectures, Infrastructure, Cloud deployments, software engineering lifecycles, DevOps tools (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform), microservices, CI/CD In-depth understanding of cloud networking, infrastructure and security concepts Strong scripting/automation skills (Bash, Python, Powershell, or similar) Good understanding of managing environments via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Knowledge of IP networking, VPN's, DNS, load balancing and firewalls. Understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA and REST) Azure DevOps Pipelines JIRA & Confluence Experience with the full software development lifecycle and delivery using Agile practices 3+ years of architecting and delivering public cloud solutions, particularly around AWS 5+ years of production experience within AWS Experience designing, implementing and operating large scale SaaS products Experience implementing and designing cloud native security concepts, DevSecOps, or MLOps. Hands-on experience with microservices and distributed application architecture, such as containers, Kubernetes, and/or serverless technology. Proficient in leveraging CI/CD tools to automate testing and deployment An expert who can create tooling and automation which improve developer experiences and speed of delivery. The salary for this position is circa £70K - £80K plus excellent benefits package The Client is global operation with offices in Leeds – this position will be hybrid. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Business Analyst with Treasury Systems – FIS Integrity Our Client is a Global organisation commencing the implementation of the FIS Integrity Treasury System. They are looking to recruit a seasoned professional Business Analyst with 5 to 10 years experience as a Business Analyst coupled with at least 3 to 5 years expertise of working with Treasury Systems. Since, they are implementing the FIS Integrity Treasury System – the Client would ideally like to recruit someone with at least 1 to 2 years experience of working with this software. You will be working between the Stakeholders in the business and the IT Treasury systems application team and manage the expectations of the Stakeholders. You role will be to understand the way the business works along with understanding FX and whole life cycle of the Treasury System. The following are skills you will have experience of: Compliance Regulatory Design function Treasury Systems ATS Rates, Forward Rates, FX Understanding trades In-house banking Software Testing This will be a key role for the IT team working closely with the Stakeholders. This is a hybrid position – 3 days a week in Central London. The salary will be circa £60K - £70K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

FIS Integrity Treasury Systems Support Analyst Our Client is in the process of implementing a Treasury System from FIS called Integrity. You must have at least 2 to 4 years experience of working with and supporting FIS Integrity’s Treasury System. The Client may consider experience of FIS Quantum as well. Any software development skills with C# .net, C++ and SQL Server would be very useful for this role. This will be a hybrid role with 3 days in the office in Central London. The salary for this role will be in the range £45K - £65K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Website SEO / CRO Lead We are seeking a cross functional SEO and CRO Lead to manage the continuous development of our websites, primarily focusing on user journey and experience, towards creating SEO-rich content. Key deliverable will be to drive SEO and CRO optimisation, using analytics and reports to continually revise user experience and enhance performance. In addition, you will assist with creating and implementing campaigns, and social media channels, using reporting tools to analyse and present performance, and inform future planning. Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities Web UI / UX and Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) Set up CRO tool e.g. Optimizely and Heatmap / Web Analytics tool e.g. Hot Jar / Content Square End-to-end delivery of conversation rate optimisation test programme, designed to improve session-to-purchase CVR and session-to-lead CVR on our website. Test ideation and set up in platform Monitoring of test Post test analysis and reporting Run max. 2x A/B tests per month investigating specific variables to drive conversion rate (purchase or leads). Cross team collaboration with marketing and technology to identify key variables to test – e.g., design focused (dark vs. light mode), content focused (using networking proposition vs. talent line up proposition to drive CVR) Manage third party web design agency responsible for ensuring delivery of actionable insights and strategic recommendations, towards deployment and development roadmap in line with test results etc. Proficient use and understanding of Google Analytics 4 Search Engine Optimisation Knowledge and use of SEO tools including SEM Rush, Google Search Console. Monthly reporting on SEO KPIs, including creation of monthly dashboard and reports overview. Domain Authority and backlinking. Technical SEO KPIs including page load, crawl errors, 404 rate and error redirects. Keyword rankings and movement in rankings on monthly basis. Organic Traffic performance from session to revenue. Inform UI/UX design to help optimise SEO performance. Develop, monitor and refine meta description framework across the website using CMS (Contentful). Collaborate with content and marketing teams to implement changes General Support analytics requirements by reading and interpreting data, and utilise this to drive future content and campaigns Support the definition for reporting and preparing regular updates on website and campaign performance and key metrics, helping to refine strategies based on findings. Wireframe design experience to support best in class user experience Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and ethical guidelines related to website and content design and creation, safeguarding the company's reputation and intellectual property. Required 3-5 years experience in SEO, CRO and web performance roles Proven experience running A/B tests (Design and execution) Strong knowledge of GA4, Search Console, GTM (Tag Manager), Familiarity with CMS tools i.e. Contentful Proficiency with SEO tools: Ahrefs or SEMRush Use of Figma as wireframe design tool This is a hybrid position based in the City of London. The position is a 6 month FTC role. The salary for this role will be circa £30K - £35K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

IT Support Analyst with 1 and 2 Level Support We are looking for IT Support Analyst with 1st and 2nd Level experience cloud infrastructure (Saas) endpoint management (Intune) administrator, networking, azure and Office 365 hands-on support administrator. This role would require a service-oriented attitude, excellent verbal and written skills and a high focus on the quality of work towards end user support. Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities Troubleshoot, diagnose issues affecting both Mac and Windows end point devices. End User Support and IT service desk ticketing ownership. Proficient with M365 and associated components. Azure administration and service troubleshooting. Intune (device setup enrolment and configuration). MS Teams configuration and troubleshooting. Outlook (OWA) and local app setup, configuration and troubleshooting. One Drive (configuration and setup). Azure User account management. Documentation of procedures and standards (user guidance adoption etc). DNS management. Google Workspace exposure (Gdrive - Gmail etc). Mobile device configuration f (Outlook and Teams App). Setup of new, moving and leaving users. Be cognizant of operational security identifying changes to reduce risks. Adobe InDesign and related services support. Meeting room service management (Zoom and Teams). Knowbe4 training platform exposure and administration. Required 3 + Years’ Experience in an IT Engineer. Proven experience within a Microsoft environment. Excellent people, communication, end user service skills. This is a hybrid position based in the City of Lon for 6 month duration as an FTC. Salary will be circa £25K - £30K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Enterprise Data Architect As the enterprise data architect, you will own the programme pipeline for developing our data architecture strategy, including translation of our goals and objectives into enriched data dashboards. You will define and direct SXSW London's target data architecture (inc. shared data environments, data model and standards) in support of our business strategy, ensuring that data is accurate, secure and accessible to meet the needs of senior executives and department heads. Responsibilities Accountable for the data architecture & design, including implementation of company-wide data models, incorporating relevant governance frameworks, and architectural standards. Develop architectural solutions resulting in a single source of truth data lake warehouse, utilising Power Bi with built-in AI design considerations. Lead the design and development of scalable data pipelines and solutions, which support our event operations across our customer journey and channels. Collaborate with stakeholders and external technology partners to promote consistent and value driven data usage. Communicate the value of data management, through workshops and proof of concepts in partnership with business and technology partners Develop data architecture governance and standards, regarding data models and capabilities, including ability to logically model marketing and financial data. Connect disparate sources to provide seamless data access. Define KPI and Metrics for data dashboard. Map existing data sources and identity data access points. Create dedicated stakeholder UAT group for continuous output assessment. Build an executive dashboard. Configure integration and workflows. Create automation and refresh schedules. Setup training and confidence workshops. Integrating ML and AI into dashboard reporting Required Deep knowledge of modern data architecture. Experience within Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Databricks). Strong understanding of ETL/ELT, API’s and integration patterns. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement. 5years+ in data architecture or related fields. Deep understanding of Information Security, alongside privacy and compliance regulations. Proven experience in enterprise-scale data modelling. Expertise in metadata management. Excellent analytical, planning, organisational and technical skills along with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience in translating complex technological requirements to an audience with minimal technical insight. This is a hybrid position based in the City of London. The position is a 6 month FTC role. The salary for this role will be circa £40K - £45K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

React / React Native Developer Remote, UK £Competitive + Training + Pension + Holiday This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced React Developer who specialises in web and mobile applications to join a business at an exciting time of growth. This role offers a varied and interesting position where you will have the freedom to work on bespoke platforms. This company is a digital transformation company specialising in bespoke software development, legacy system support, and enterprise applications for a diverse range of clients. In this varied role you will design, develop, and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native, while also being capable of supporting, designing and developing the web through React. A primary focus will be implementing clean and scalable code using TypeScript and JavaScript, integrate REST APIs and native modules, while contributing to planning and code reviews, and ensure adherence to security standards using Git-based workflows and CI/CD. The ideal candidate will have previous commercial React and React Native experience, strong proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript and a solid awareness of secure coding standards. Experience with mobile state management, RESTful services, and Git is also required. Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML and CSS is beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for a React Developer looking for a role that will involve a variety of different tasks and brings the opportunity to work within a business that heavily invests in training for its staff. The Role Design and maintain cross-platform applications using React for web development and React Native for Mobile. Implement secure and scalable code using TypeScript/JavaScript. Ensure security by adhering to mobile security standards and best practices. Use Git workflows and CI/CD in an agile environment. Integrate with third-party and custom REST APIs. The Person Previous commercial experience with React and React Native. Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern development practices. Experience with mobile state management (e.g., Redux, MobX), REST APIs, Git. Beneficial to have knowledge of HTML and CSS. Able to commute to Spalding 2 days a week Reference Number: BBBH273146 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.

Material Data Coordinator 9 Month FTC Manchester (5 days on-site) £Competitive (Pro Rata) + Holiday + Training + Pension Are you a detail-driven data professional looking to play a key role in manufacturing operations, ensuring accurate material and BOM data that underpins production, planning, and supply chain performance? This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy manufacturing environment where data accuracy and process discipline are critical to success. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and auditing Bills of Materials within an ERP system, working closely with engineering, purchasing, laboratory, and production teams to support post-order activities. In this role, you will act as a central point of control for material data, ensuring changes are documented, communicated, and compliant with established processes. You will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, challenging existing ways of working and using data analysis to drive efficiency and reduce waste. This position would suit someone with strong Excel skills, a methodical approach to problem solving, and the confidence to collaborate across multiple departments within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role: Accurately create and maintain BOM and material master data within ERP systems Document, control, and communicate all BOM changes in line with change management processes Perform regular data audits and buddy checks to ensure data integrity Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, laboratory, and production teams' post-order Support workflow optimisation, waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives 9 Month FTC with the potential to go Permanent but not garunteed. The Person: Strong data analysis skills with exceptional attention to detail Confident Excel user, including pivot tables, data validation, and Power BI Methodical problem solver able to identify root causes and implement corrective actions Clear communicator capable of explaining technical data to non-technical stakeholders Desirable to have experience with ERP (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) and BOM management. Reference Number:273156 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.

Electronics Engineer £50,000 - £57,000 + Progression + Salary Reviews + 32 Days Holiday + Flexible Working + Pension + Benefits Heysham Are you an experienced electronics engineer looking to take technical ownership of complex products, influence design decisions end?to?end, and play a key role in delivering high?reliability engineering solutions within a collaborative, forward?thinking environment? In this role you will take the lead on the architecture, design and validation of electronic systems, working across analogue, digital, embedded, power and mixed?signal designs depending on project needs. You will translate requirements into robust hardware solutions, lead design reviews, and ensure designs meet regulatory, customer and quality standards. You will work closely with project management, production, suppliers and commercial teams, providing technical leadership throughout the full product lifecycle. This is a hands?on senior role offering genuine influence, variety and the opportunity to mentor junior engineers while contributing to continuous improvement across engineering processes. The company offers a supportive and inclusive culture, ongoing training and development, and the chance to work on technically challenging projects at the forefront of advanced technology. The Role: Own the architecture, design and development of electronic hardware systems Lead design reviews, standards compliance and validation activities Define work packages, schedules and technical deliverables Support manufacturing transfer with DFM and DFT input Provide technical input to bids, proposals and lifecycle support The Person: Strong experience in electronic hardware design and development Strong knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design and PCB design Confident using schematic capture, simulation and validation tools Able to lead development activities and coordinate cross functional teams Working knowledge of embedded systems, firmware interfaces and FPGA development will put you at an advantage Must be able to achieve NSV security clearance Reference Number: BBBH273194 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.

Job title: NSR Desktop Engineer Location: Barrow in Furness Ir35 Status: Inside Duration: 3 months Start date: ASAP Rate: £344.58 per day Content of role: * Experience in IDAC (Ivanti Device Application Control) and/or Microsoft Defender point - this is essential for the role * Useful to have in-depth knowledge and good understanding of Microsoft Windows O/S (Windows 10 & Windows 7), including build, configuration and registry settings is required, along with a level of proficiency in Microsoft Office. * SCCM experience including OS deployment, application deployment, faulting finding, monitoring and reporting desired * Automation - Understanding of Scripting technologies such as PowerShell, VB Scripting, and batch Files is beneficial * Security - knowledge of disk encryption using bit locker, NTFS permissions and shared folder security is useful * An appreciation of the Microsoft Exchange environment, email client configuration, MS Outlook, instant messaging tools (Skype for business), along with general etiquette * Working Knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) software (ServiceNow) 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.

Have you taken a career break from Software Development and are thinking about returning? The Returnship programme is intended for applicants returning from an extended career break for 18 months or more, or who is currently working outside software development, but who has previously worked as a senior software developer or in a comparable role. This returnship programme is designed for experienced software developers returning to work after an extended career break. It offers a supported route back into technical roles, recognising that returning is a transition and that confidence, working practices and tools may have changed during time away. You’ll join a delivery team in either the Home Office or the Ministry of Justice, working on real digital services with structured onboarding, support, and development opportunities provided throughout the programme. (Department‑specific information about the Home Office and Ministry of Justice, including benefits and example services, is provided in the candidate pack.) Job description This role aligns against Software Developer from the Government Digital and Data Framework As a Senior Software Developer on the returnship programme, you will contribute to building, improving and maintaining digital services that need to be secure, reliableand user‑centred. You’ll work in multidisciplinary teams and help promote good engineering practices. As a Senior Software Developer on the Returnship Programme you’ll: Design, build and maintain secure services (APIs, systems and applications), making sound engineering decisions that balance user needs, performance, resilience and security. Work confidently with existing codebases, improving quality, structure and maintainability. Improve the stability, resilience and operability of software by identifying and addressing technical risks early. Apply modern engineering practices that support continuous delivery, including automation, testing and safe deployment patterns. Collaborate across disciplines (for example: product, design, user research, delivery) to shape solutions through discovery, development and iteration. Help your team prioritise technical work, balancing new delivery with the needs of live services. Support and develop others through coaching, mentoring and technical leadership (line management may apply depending on role placement). Note: The specific services and teams you work on will vary by department. More detailed department specific examples are included in the candidate pack linked at the bottom of the page (Home Office and Ministry of Justice sections).

At FCDO Services , your work helps protect the UK at home and overseas. From securing government technology to supporting systems used across the world, this is IT support at a scale and importance you won’t find anywhere else. This is your chance to join a cutting‑edge Digital & Data team supporting mission‑critical services for UK government. What you’ll be doing You’ll be at the heart of the Service Desk, keeping services running smoothly, securely and on track. Your role will include: Owning and managing Service Desk queues and phone lines Logging, prioritising and resolving incidents and service requests Investigating technical issues and restoring service quickly Working with incident, problem and service transition teams Supporting major incidents and ensuring clear handovers between shifts Documenting fixes, workarounds and knowledge articles to improve future support You’ll work with modern tools and technologies while supporting systems that really matter.

This is an opportunity to help design and improve digital services used by millions of people across the UK. What you’ll be working on You’ll join a multidisciplinary digital team delivering modern, user‑centred services across government. Your work will help improve how people interact with public services, making them simpler, faster and more accessible. Projects vary, but you could be: Building or improving live digital services Working with designers, product managers and delivery teams Using modern tools and agile ways of working Solving complex technical problems at national scale