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Role: Google Workspace SME Rate: £ PRICE IN inside IR35 Location: Knutsford Cheshire FT onsite Duration: 6 months + We are looking for an experienced Google Workspace Architect and Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the design, development and delivery of a large-scale Google Workspace implementation for a major enterprise client. This role carries particular emphasis on business continuity: the successful candidate will have hands-on experience designing and building solutions that enable the invocation of crisis management and business continuity processes from a Microsoft 365 environment into Google Workspace, ensuring organisations can maintain communication, collaboration and operational continuity when their primary Microsoft toolset is unavailable. This is a hands-on architecture and delivery role, combining strategic solution design with deep technical SME input, working alongside delivery, security and business continuity teams to embed Google Workspace as a resilient secondary/crisis platform within a predominantly Microsoft-based enterprise estate. Key Responsibilities * Lead the architecture, design and technical delivery of Google Workspace solutions across a large-scale enterprise environment (10,000+ users), including Gmail, Drive, Meet, Chat, Calendar, Admin Console and related services. * Design and build the technical solution enabling business continuity / crisis management invocation - i.e. failover, activation and operational cutover processes that move critical communication and collaboration capability from Microsoft 365 (Teams, Outlook, SharePoint) to Google Workspace during an incident. * Define the end-to-end crisis activation workflow: triggers, identity and access provisioning, data/user onboarding, communication cascade, and rollback/deactivation procedures. * Act as the primary SME for Google Workspace within the programme, providing technical guidance, best practice and governance to delivery teams, architects and business stakeholders. * Design secure, scalable Google Workspace architectures covering identity and access management (including federation/SSO with Microsoft Entra ID / Active Directory), data security, DLP, device management and compliance. * Develop integration patterns between Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 / Azure AD to support hybrid operation and crisis interoperability. * Produce architecture artefacts: solution designs, high-level and low-level design documents, runbooks, crisis invocation playbooks and operational procedures. * Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, working with BC/DR, security and risk teams to align the Google Workspace crisis solution with wider organisational resilience strategy. * Lead or support proof-of-concept (PoC) and pilot phases, demonstrating crisis invocation capability to business and technical stakeholders. * Provide technical leadership through implementation, migration, testing (including crisis simulation/failover testing) and hypercare phases. * Mentor and provide technical direction to junior engineers and consultants within the delivery team. * Engage directly with client stakeholders, presenting solution designs, trade-offs and recommendations at both technical and business level. Essential Experience & Skills * 10+ years of delivery experience in Google Workspace implementation, architecture or engineering, ideally within large, complex, regulated organisations (e.g. financial services or similar large-scale enterprises). * Current Google Workspace certification(s) - e.g. Google Workspace Administrator certification and/or other relevant Google Cloud/Workspace credentials. * Proven, demonstrable experience designing and delivering a business continuity / crisis management solution enabling invocation from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace, including practical knowledge of the technical, security and operational challenges involved. * Strong hands-on expertise across core Google Workspace services: Admin Console, Gmail, Drive/Shared Drives, Meet, Chat, Calendar, Groups, Vault, and endpoint/device management. * Solid understanding of Microsoft 365 architecture (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Azure AD/Entra ID) sufficient to design credible interoperability and failover solutions between the two platforms. * Experience with identity and access management, federation and SSO across hybrid Microsoft/Google environments. * Track record of delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions for large organisations, including large user-base migrations and rollouts. * Strong understanding of business continuity planning, disaster recovery principles and crisis management frameworks. * Excellent stakeholder management, communication and documentation skills, with the ability to translate technical design into business-understandable terms. * Experience operating within formal delivery frameworks (Agile/Waterfall), producing SOWs, design authority documentation and governance artefacts as required. Desirable Experience * Experience within financial services or other highly regulated, security-conscious industries. * Familiarity with SOC/Hypercare operating models and post-go-live operational support. * Experience with scripting/automation (e.g. Google Apps Script, GAM, Google Workspace APIs) to support crisis invocation automation. * Prior consulting or systems integrator experience delivering into large client engagements. * Relevant security or architecture certifications (e.g. TOGAF, CISSP, Google Professional Cloud Architect). 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.

Senior IT Engineer with OKTA Our Client seeks a Senior IT Engineer to support the employee population, analyze current systems and assets, recommend and implement solutions and upgrades, and provide IT related training. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of network maintenance and experience managing staff. Knowledge of the Art industry is a plus. From day one, the Senior IT Engineer will have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of the IT operations, and an ongoing impact on it's overall growth. Purpose of the Role: – Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services – Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware – Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative – Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration – Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software – Track and maintain hardware and software inventory Responsibilities: – Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure – Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes – Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs – Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software – Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT – Supervise daily operations of network and server infrastructure – Align IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals – Evaluate risk, develop network recovery and backup processes – Assess and purchase new and replacement hardware – Test, troubleshoot and adjust information systems to operate effectively – Implement security of the network, data and its storage and communication systems – Ensure network components meet business needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions – Train employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when needed – Develop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backups – Manage information technology and computer systems – Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time – Preserve assets, information security and control structures – Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience – Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems – Expertise in data center management and data governance – Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation Qualifications and requirements: – Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience – 5–7 years experience in IT management – Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies – Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems – Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills – Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize – Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices – Experience across different software solutions, including: desktop operating systems (MS Windows, MacOS), server operating systems (MS Windows, Linux), cloud-based technologies (Google Workspaces, AWS, SD-WAN), SaaS solutions (Okta SSO, Dynamics365, Microsoft365), mobile (iOS, Android), backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring – Experience across different hardware solutions, including: Cisco Switches/Routers, Meraki/Palo Alto Firewalls, Meraki Wireless Access Points; Cisco Unified Communications. – Expertise with implementing, configuring, and testing solutions – Proven leadership skills – Strong creative and analytical thinking – Professional certifications preferred (i.e. A+, Network+, CCNA, MCP) The position is based in Central London. The salary is competitive and will be circa £45K - £60K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

BeyondTrust SME (Privileged Access Management) 6 months Location: Manchester and Inverness | 5 days onsite £550 inside IR35 We are seeking two experienced BeyondTrust SMEs to support the transition and ongoing operation of a Privileged Access Management (PAM) service. The successful candidates will provide hands-on administration, support, troubleshooting, and knowledge transfer activities across the BeyondTrust platform, working closely with customer SMEs and operational teams. They will play a key role in ensuring secure management of privileged access, supporting integrations with Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, and assisting with the transfer of service knowledge into the run organisation. Key Responsibilities 🔷 Provide hands-on administration and support for the BeyondTrust platform, including Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities. 🔷 Support knowledge transfer sessions and documentation review during transition activities. 🔷 Manage and maintain privileged access policies, user access controls, and security configurations. 🔷 Work with Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID to support authentication, authorisation, group management, and role-based access controls. 🔷 Configure and maintain integrations between BeyondTrust and identity services including SAML, MFA, and directory services. 🔷 Support troubleshooting and resolution of operational incidents, service requests, and platform issues. 🔷 Assist with onboarding and offboarding privileged users and privileged accounts. 🔷 Support policy management and Group Policy-related configurations that interact with BeyondTrust services. 🔷 Participate in hypercare activities and provide operational support during service stabilisation. 🔷 Produce and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and support knowledge articles. 🔷 Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and service management teams to ensure service continuity and compliance. Essential Skills & Experience 2-3+ years hands-on experience supporting and administering BeyondTrust. Good understanding of Privileged Access Management (PAM) concepts and best practices. Experience with: BeyondTrust Password Safe BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM) Strong Active Directory administration experience. Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). Active Directory Group Policy administration and troubleshooting. Knowledge of: SAML authentication Single Sign-On (SSO) Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Experience supporting production services in a secure enterprise environment. Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills. Desirable Skills Experience working in financial services or highly regulated environments. Exposure to service transition, KT, and hypercare activities. Understanding of ITIL processes and operational support models. Experience working within secure or restricted-access environments. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a practical, hands-on engineer who can quickly become productive within an existing BeyondTrust environment, absorb knowledge from incumbent teams, support transition activities, and provide ongoing operational expertise as the service moves into BAU. 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.