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Job Title: Information Security Cloud Consultant / Architect - AWS & Azure Day Rate: £600 per day - Outside IR35 / Limited Company Duration: 3+ months Based: Hybrid - Liverpool Start Date: ASAP Role We are seeking an experienced Information Security Cloud Consultant / Architect for an initial 3 month engagement, supporting the design, assurance and implementation of secure multi-cloud environments across AWS and Microsoft Azure. The role will provide specialist security architecture consultancy and independent design assurance for new cloud-based services and solutions, including cloud environments supporting the client's developing AI strategy, AI services and data platforms. Responsibilities - Provide security architecture consultancy across AWS and Azure projects. - Review and assure cloud solution designs against security standards, policies and architecture principles. - Develop secure reference architectures, patterns and guardrails for multi-cloud environments. - Support the secure design of environments for AI services, data platforms, experimentation and production AI workloads. - Conduct security design reviews across cloud applications, services and infrastructure. - Identify security risks and provide practical, proportionate remediation recommendations. - Embed security-by-design principles throughout project delivery. - Ensure effective integration between cloud-native security services and existing enterprise security capabilities. - Produce clear security architecture, assurance and governance outputs. - Work closely with enterprise architects, cloud engineers, project teams, third-party suppliers and managed service providers. Experience - Strong Cloud Security Architecture experience within complex enterprise environments. - In-depth security experience across AWS and Microsoft Azure. - Multi-cloud security architecture, controls, patterns and guardrails. - Cloud IAM, network security, data protection, encryption, logging and monitoring. - Cloud-native security tooling and enterprise security integration. - Security architecture and assurance for cloud-hosted applications and infrastructure. - Strong security risk assessment and remediation experience. - Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and senior stakeholders. Desirable - Security architecture experience supporting AI/ML platforms and services. - Securing AI workloads, data platforms and AI data pipelines. - AWS and Azure AI services. - Cisco enterprise security technologies. - Zero Trust architecture and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). - Relevant certifications such as AWS Security, Azure Security, CISSP, CCSP or SABSA.

Job title: SailPoint Technical Consultant Day rate: £450 per day - Outside IR35 / Limited Company Duration: 6 months Location: Fully remote / WFH Start date: ASAP Role We are seeking an experienced SailPoint Technical Consultant to lead the technical delivery of a SailPoint implementation (IGA) within a complex enterprise security environment. This is a hands-on delivery role requiring deep expertise in SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) and/or IdentityIQ (IIQ). The successful applicant will work closely with the client's CISO, security stakeholders, architects, and technical teams to review and understand the existing solution design, then lead the configuration, integration and deployment of the platform. Responsibilities - Review and validate the existing SailPoint solution design, deployment scope, technical dependencies and target architecture - Implement the agreed SailPoint solution, recommending and applying technical refinements where required - Lead the hands-on configuration, integration, and deployment of SailPoint, including integration with Microsoft Entra ID, identity sources, enterprise applications, and target systems - Configure core identity governance capabilities, including Joiner, Mover and Leaver (JML) processes, access requests, provisioning, roles, entitlements, access certifications, and Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls - Troubleshoot and resolve identity, provisioning, connector, configuration, and data issues throughout delivery - Support testing, production readiness, go-live, and post-deployment stabilisation - Produce technical documentation, operational runbooks, and knowledge transfer to ensure a successful handover Required Experience - Recent hands-on experience with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC) and/or IdentityIQ (IIQ) - Experience implementing and delivering SailPoint solutions through configuration, integration, testing and go-live - Deep understanding of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) principles and best practices - Practical experience configuring: SailPoint connectors, APIs, Workflows, Provisioning - Identity lifecycle processes - Experience integrating SailPoint with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and enterprise applications. - Strong troubleshooting skills across: Identity data, Access models, Provisioning, Connectors, Downstream systems - Ability to work independently while identifying delivery risks early and recommending pragmatic solutions - Strong stakeholder management skills with senior security leaders, architects, and technical teams Desirable - SailPoint certification (IdentityIQ and/or Identity Security Cloud) - Experience within regulated or security-sensitive environments - Experience recovering or de-risking complex identity programmes - Familiarity with audit, compliance, and formal security governance frameworks - Experience working within blended client and professional services delivery teams

Job title: Veeam Backup & Recovery Consultant Day rate: £350 per day - Outside IR35 / Limited Company Start date: ASAP Duration: 1-2 months Location: Fully remote Role We are seeking an experienced Veeam Backup & Recovery Consultant to deliver the Veeam component of a large-scale greenfield datacentre deployment. The wider project includes Azure Local infrastructure, Dell storage platforms, and disaster recovery capabilities across two active-active datacentres. The successful Veeam Backup & Recovery Consultant will be responsible for the design, deployment, testing, and handover of the Veeam backup and replication solution. Project Environment - Azure Local with Dell PowerStore (FC SAN) - Dell PowerScale with Superna - Veeam Backup & Replication v13.1 - Veeam Data Cloud Vault - Dell R760XD Linux Hardened Repositories (2 per site, 600TB capacity) - Remote delivery (physical installation completed by onsite team) Responsibilities - Lead Veeam design workshops covering backup, replication, DR, and recovery requirements. - Design and deploy Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam ONE, Linux Hardened Repositories, and Data Cloud Vault. - Assess the requirement for Veeam Recovery Orchestrator. - Configure backup, replication, and monitoring. - Perform UAT, including backup, restore, replication, and failover testing. - Migrate and validate up to 10 VMs. - Produce as-built documentation, administration guides, and deliver knowledge transfer. Required Skills - Strong enterprise experience with Veeam Backup & Replication (v12/v13). - Linux Hardened Repository deployment. - Veeam ONE. - Backup, replication, disaster recovery, and recovery testing. - VMware environments. - Excellent customer-facing consulting and documentation skills. Desirable - Azure Local - Dell PowerStore - PowerScale - Fibre Channel SAN - Veeam Recovery Orchestrator experience

Job title: Data Cabling Engineer Location: Chichester, Sussex Duration: 2-4 weeks initially Day rate: £200 per day (day shift) / £260 per day (evening shift) - CIS, Limited Company or PAYE (contractor can choose) Start date: ASAP Pay frequency: Weekly Role We are assisting a successful company who specialise in the installation of copper and fibre network cabling, and they are assembling a small team of experienced data cabling engineers to work in Chichester, Sussex for one of their prestigious clients. As Data Cabling Engineer, you will be responsible for copper and fibre cable pulling and copper terminations. Essential requirements - Previous experience operating as a Data Cabling Engineer - Copper & fibre installation experience - Good understanding of health and safety practice, supported with a CSCS or ECS card - Experience of working in a structured cabling environment - Able to work in a team - An energetic work ethic, focused on a positive and timely outcome - Able to work in England without requiring sponsorship or the processing of a work visa

Job title: VMware / Omnissa Horizon Engineer - Active SC Clearance Start date: Flexible, can allow for notice period Duration: 6-12 months initially Location: Hybrid - Central London (50/50 split) Salary: £380 per day - Inside IR35 Standard hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Overview We are seeking an experienced VMware Horizon VDI Engineer who possesses Active SC Clearance, to join an operational support team responsible for the administration, upgrade, maintenance and ongoing support of a critical VMware Horizon VDI environment (now Omnissa Horizon).This is a hands-on BAU & project role focused on ensuring platform stability, availability and performance within a secure environment, where aside from Omnissa Horizon, VCF and NSX skills are a nice to have. Key Responsibilities - Administration and support of the Omnissa Horizon VDI platform - Performing system maintenance, patching, upgrades, and configuration changes - Monitoring platform health and investigating issues - Incident resolution and root cause analysis - Supporting the ongoing availability and performance of the Horizon VDI environment - Working closely with infrastructure and support teams to maintain service levels - Producing and maintaining technical documentation where required Essential Skills & Experience - Active SC Clearance is essential - Strong experience administering and supporting VMware/Omnissa Horizon environments - Experience performing Horizon upgrades and maintenance activities - Proven background in VMware/Omnissa Horizon BAU support, maintenance, and upgrade activities - Experience supporting VDI platforms within enterprise environments - Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills - Experience working within secure or regulated environments Desirable Skills - VCF (VMware Cloud Foundation), NSX, ESXi, and vCenter administration - Windows Server and Active Directory - Profile management and end-user computing technologies - Experience supporting large virtual desktop estates