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Data Architect

  • Posted March 3, 2026
  • £800 - £900 per day
  • Wiltshire
  • Contract

Data Architect

£800-900/day overall assignment rate to umbrella

6-month contract

Wiltshire – twice a week on-site

Working with a financial services client who are looking for a Data Architect contractor. This role will provide architectural leadership across the enterprise data landscape, partnering closely with business and technical stakeholders to enhance platform capability, governance, scalability and best practices.

Data Architect, key skills:

  • MUST have previously worked with Snowflake
  • Developed data strategy
  • Assisted on implementation of data practises and best standards
  • Delivering and recommending design options and architectural artefacts
  • Ensure alignment with business goals
  • Conceptual, logical and physical data modelling

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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    Java Software Engineer

    • Posted
    • Inside IR-35
    • Remote with occasional travel to London (expensed)
    • Contract

    Java Developer – multiple roles

    £510/day Inside IR-35

    6 month contract

    Active SC required

    Remote with occasional travel to London for client meetings only – expensable

    We are looking for experienced fullstack Java Software Engineers to support projects across UK Government and Law Enforcement. You’ll work in multidisciplinary teams delivering secure, reliable and scalable systems. The role is hands‑on and focused on building high quality software using modern engineering practices.

    What you’ll do

    You’ll design, build and maintain Java based microservices, applying test driven development and following established engineering standards. You’ll work with technologies including Java, Spring Boot, Postgres, Kafka, Docker, React and AWS. You’ll contribute to CI/CD pipelines, ensure non‑functional requirements are met and collaborate with colleagues across engineering, analysis and design.

    Essential experience

    • Java and Spring Boot
    • Building and maintaining microservice based systems
    • Postgres or other relational SQL databases
    • Test‑driven development (JUnit, Mockito or similar)
    • Docker and containerisation
    • CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or similar)
    • Working in agile, multi‑disciplinary teams

    Desirable experience

    • Kafka
    • Liquibase or similar migration tooling
    • Swagger/OpenAPI
    • Gradle
    • React
    • TypeScript

    Reasonable Adjustments:

    Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

    If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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      Lead Data Architect

      • Posted
      • £850 - £900 per day
      • Hybrid working
      • Contract

      Lead Data Architect- Up to £900 pd via Umbrella

      Wiltshire/ Hybrid working

      Initially for 6 months with long term potential

      Leading Financial Services company is looking to bring in a Lead Data Architect to take ownership of enterprise data architecture across multiple platforms and strategic programmes.

      You will bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution, designing robust, scalable, and secure data architectures.

      Key Responsibilities

      • Strategic Architecture Leadership: Define and maintain the overall data architecture and strategy, ensuring seamless alignment with business goals and the broader Data & Insights (D&I) vision.
      • Design & Modeling: Lead the conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling for key data initiatives.
      • Standards & Governance: Establish, maintain, and enforce Data Platform standards, policies, and guidelines to ensure data consistency, quality, and security.
      • Roadmap Enablement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to accelerate the decommissioning roadmap, modernizing our data landscape.
      • Solution Delivery: Create architectural blueprints, artifacts, and guardrails that enable practical, secure, and efficient development.
      • Innovation: Keep abreast of the latest data technologies and trends to recommend and implement cutting-edge solutions.

      What You’ll Need

      • Demonstrable experience operating as a Lead Data Architect or senior-level data engineering professional within complex enterprise environments.
      • Strong command of enterprise data modelling techniques and modern data warehousing principles.
      • Hands-on expertise with major cloud data platforms such as Azure and/or AWS.
      • Proven track record of translating high-level business requirements into robust, scalable technical architectures.
      • Strong stakeholder management

      #dataarchitect #financialservices #enterprise #cloud

      Reasonable Adjustments:

      Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

      If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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        GPU Software Engineer

        • Posted February 27, 2026
        • Up to £550 per day + Inside IR-35
        • Portsmouth
        • Contract

        GPU Software Engineer

        £550/day Inside IR-35

        Portsmouth – 3 days per week on site

        Initial 4 month contract

        We’re looking for a Software Engineer to work within a Space Systems Engineering team, developing custom parallel algorithms and accelerating the processing of large‑scale imagery and data on GPU platforms.

        Key technical skills:

        • C++ development and GPU programming frameworks
        • Parallel programming concepts and GPU architecture
        • Linux systems engineering
        • Profiling and debugging tools for GPU code

        What you’ll be doing:

        • Designing and implementing parallel algorithms for GPUs where existing libraries aren’t sufficient
        • Building GPU‑ready code for vectorisation, parallel execution and large‑scale data processing
        • Offloading CPU‑heavy imaging, simulation or ML workloads onto multi‑GPU Linux systems
        • Producing benchmarks, validating performance gains and ensuring numerical correctness

        Experience with GPU acceleration in gaming or AI development is also relevant.

        Reasonable Adjustments:

        Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

        If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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          DevOps Engineer

          • Posted
          • Up to £550 per day + Inside IR-35
          • Stevenage
          • Contract

          DevOps Engineer

          £550/day Inside IR-35 for an initial 12 months

          BPSS – no clearance required

          Stevenage – opportunity for 2 days per week from home once embedded into the team

          We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer to design, build and operate reliable CI/CD platforms across a mix of container and VM environments. You’ll focus on Jenkins‑based CI, automation, code quality integration and enabling fast, stable delivery for engineering teams.

          Key technical skills:

          • CI/CD engineering with Jenkins (pipelines, shared libraries, PR workflows, credentials management)
          • Automation with Ansible and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
          • Docker or Podman, plus Kubernetes fundamentals and running CI workloads on cluster agents
          • Git‑based workflows, Jira/Confluence use, and integration with CI systems
          • Strong Linux experience and scripting in Python, Bash or Groovy

          What you’ll be doing:

          • Designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and shared CI platforms
          • Automating configuration, builds and environment provisioning
          • Integrating code quality, security and compliance tools
          • Managing build agents across Kubernetes and VM environments
          • Supporting developers with reliable, high‑performance build processes
          • Troubleshooting CI and automation issues and documenting platforms and runbooks

          You’ll bring solid problem solving skills, clear communication, and the ability to take ownership of platforms end to end while balancing speed and stability.

          Reasonable Adjustments:

          Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

          If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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            Software Engineer

            • Posted
            • £550 - £675 per day + Inside IR-35
            • Remote/Bristol
            • Contract

            Full-Stack Developer

            Various levels from £550-£675/day Inside IR-35

            Remote (possible occasional travel to Bristol)

            Active SC mandatory

            We’re looking for a developer who can work confidently across modern engineering practices and contribute effectively to a collaborative team environment for a client working in the UK Secure Government sector.

            Key technical skills:

            • Agile methodologies
            • Python and API development
            • CI/CD with Jenkins
            • ReactJS, Git, SQL
            • Docker and Neo4j
            • Strong database design ability

            You’ll be a supportive team player with good communication skills, comfortable working across the full development lifecycle and contributing to a fast moving engineering setup.

            Reasonable Adjustments:

            Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

            If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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              SC Cleared - Senior SOC Analyst (x3) - Inside IR35

              • Posted
              • £450 - £550 per day
              • Hemel Hempstead
              • Contract

              3x Senior SOC Analyst

              • Hemel Hempstead
              • Shift work 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6 am – 2 days on 2 nights on 4 days off
              • £400 – £550 per day
              • 6 months with likely hood of extension
              • Active SC

              Role Overview

              As a Senior Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst you will support the ongoing maturity of SOC and help deliver an efficient and effective service to our wide range of clients. The primary role will be to conduct monitoring and triage of alerts associated with host and network security events for our client’s critical infrastructure.

              You will support the SOC through both delivery of client work and adding skills and ideas to the already diverse team.

              Apply your expertise and make a significant impact on our long-term success as well as this being is an opportunity to work at the front line of cyber security delivering value to our customer base.

              Key Responsibilities

              • Monitor, triage, and investigate security incidents on critical client infrastructure.
              • Perform in-depth analysis of network traffic, logs, and system events to identify potential security threats and vulnerability
              • Provide Incident Response support when required, providing guidance on containment, eradication and recovery activities.
              • Maintain and, where appropriate, improve and develop team knowledge of SOC tools, security operations and triage.
              • Prepare reports for managed clients to both technical and non-technical audiences and continuously improve their content and presentation.
              • Analyse and improve detection rules and use cases in line with Mitre Att&ck and threat-informed defence.
              • Work as part of a team to ensure that corporate data and technology platform components are safeguarded from known threats.
              • Maintain and update security incident documentation, including incident reports, analysis findings, and recommended mitigation strategies.
              • Input into threat intelligence activities when required.
              • Represent the SOC within Stakeholders meetings on occasion.
              • Engage with the Cyber Security Community of Expertise

              Essential Skills

              • Proven experience in Security Operations Centre.
              • Demonstrable experience of using Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
              • Knowledge and experience with Mitre Att&ck Framework.
              • Strong knowledge of client-server applications, multi-tier web applications, relational databases, firewalls, VPNs, and enterprise AntiVirus products.
              • Strong understanding of networking principles including TCP/IP, WANs, LANs, and commonly used Internet protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, FTP, POP, LDAP
              • Good project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple
                initiatives and priorities simultaneously.
              • Strong influencing skills and ability to persuade others, with a broad understanding of all aspects of SOC services
              • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex situations, identify risks, and recommend effective solutions.
              • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
              • Work under general direction within clear framework of accountability and can exercise substantial personal responsibility and autonomy
              • Cyber/information security qualification (e.g. CRT, CSTM, OSCP)

              Desirable Skills

              • Experience of;
                • Static malware analysis and reverse engineering
                • Programming and scripting such as Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell, C++
                • CREST Practitioner Intrusion Analyst/Blue Teams Level 1 or other SOC related certifications.
                • Experience with SIEM technologies, namely Sentinel and Splunk, with some experience with Qradar appreciated

              Reasonable Adjustments:

              Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

              If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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                Senior Cost Manager

                • Posted
                • Up to £650 per day
                • Ipswich - Hybrid - 4 days a week
                • Contract

                Senior Cost Manager – Central PMO

                Project Controls | Mega Project Environment | Digital by Default

                Daily rate: Up to £650 per day, Inside IR35
                Location: Ipswich, 3-4 days per week
                Duration: 9 months

                About the Role

                We are seeking an exceptional Senior Cost Manager to join our Central PMO team and play a pivotal role in driving proactive, forward-looking cost management that continuously improves project performance.

                Reporting to the Functional Cost Lead, you will be responsible for deploying, governing, and continuously enhancing all Cost Management elements across the project. This is a high-impact leadership role requiring strong technical expertise, executive-level communication skills, and the ability to operate confidently within a complex governance structure.

                What You’ll Be Doing

                As Senior Cost Manager, you will:

                • Provide oversight and assurance across the Cost Management framework, ensuring alignment with SZC’s governance structure, organisation, and delivery model.

                • Champion and embed a “Digital by Default” approach, ensuring full utilisation of cost management systems, software tools, and supporting infrastructure.

                • Act as first line of defence for assurance of cost data submitted by Programme Delivery teams.

                • Ensure cost systems and reporting are updated in line with project cadence and controls requirements.

                • Support the Cost Lead in maintaining adherence to functional procedures, guidelines, and work instructions.

                • Lead the on-time production and quality assurance of month-end cost data and performance reporting.

                • Take ownership of the accurate assessment of the Project Current Forecast, including approved changes and trend impacts.

                • Provide insightful analysis and clear “so what” reporting to support data-driven decision-making.

                • Deputise for the Cost Lead when required, including coordinating and chairing Cost Steering Committees.

                • Act as the escalation point for Programme Cost Leads on business-as-usual matters.

                • Interface across Project Controls functions and key stakeholders to ensure cost management delivers value and context to project leadership.

                • Support the continued development and embedment of the Cost Management Framework across the programme.

                • Lead, mentor, and develop team members, fostering a high-performing and professionally growing team environment.

                What We’re Looking For

                We are seeking a confident, experienced leader with:

                • Proven experience within a Cost Management function on a major mega project.

                • Deep understanding of Cost Management principles across both Supply Chain-delivered scope and Client-delivered scope.

                • Strong knowledge of wider Project Controls disciplines and their integration with Cost.

                • Demonstrable experience delivering assurance activities independently within a Cost Management environment.

                • Experience preparing high-quality reports, presentations, and narrative for audiences ranging from Delivery Teams to Executive Boards and Investors.

                • Confidence engaging with Executive Leadership Teams.

                • Experience deputising for senior functional leads and running governance forums.

                • Strong leadership capability with a track record of building, developing, and motivating high-performing teams.

                • A proactive, solution-focused mindset with the ability to drive continuous improvement.

                Reasonable Adjustments:

                Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

                If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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                  Linux Engineer

                  • Posted
                  • Up to £414 per day + Inside IR-35
                  • Wokingham - Hybrid working
                  • Contract

                  Redhat Linux Engineer

                  £414/day Inside IR-35

                  Wokingham – 3 days per week on site

                  SC Clearance or eligible for SC Clearance required

                  6 months initial contract

                  We’re looking for an experienced engineer with strong Red Hat expertise and a proven ability to support enterprise‑grade infrastructure in a production environment.

                  Key technical skills:

                  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (8-10), plus Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform
                  • VMware management
                  • Solid understanding of network protocols and topologies

                  You’ll bring strong customer‑facing experience, clear communication skills, and a methodical approach to problem solving. You should be comfortable working with business critical systems, producing high‑quality technical documentation, and taking ownership of issues from start to finish.

                  We’re also looking for someone who can contribute to architectural designs, stay aware of new technologies, and support or guide a small team of Red Hat specialists.

                  Reasonable Adjustments:

                  Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

                  If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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                    Senior Automation Test Engineer

                    • Posted
                    • £575 - £576 per annum
                    • Surrey
                    • Contract

                    Senior Automation Test Engineer

                    Surrey – 2x days a week

                    6 month initial contract – Scope to extend

                    £575 per day – umbrella engagement

                    Sanderson is currently working with a business who requires a Senior automation test engineer to assist in a business-critical projects. This person will design, build and maintain automated testing frameworks in C# using playwright and selenium, Api testing using Restsharp and running test suites in Azure Devops.

                    Must Have:

                    • Extensive automation experience in C# using Playwright and Selenium
                    • C# API testing experience using RestSharp
                    • Strong experience with NUnit
                    • Experience running test suites in Azure DevOps

                    Reasonable Adjustments:

                    Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

                    If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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