IT Security Engineer

Glasgow – Hybrid working 3 days per week in the office

£60,000 – £65,000 + benefits

Fantastic new permanent opportunity for an experienced IT Security Engineer with a broad background within IT Infrastructure, Security Engineering and Operations for this specialist technology business based in Glasgow.

As a specialist IT Security Engineer, you will work as part of their DevSecOps team based in Glasgow. The role will involve working closely with the wider technology teams to enhance their cyber maturity. Furthermore, it provides the opportunity to contribute towards the implementation and management of various security technologies.

Main responsibilities:

• Analysing security events and incidents relating to internal and customer assets.
• Designing and developing SIEM security use cases.
• Designing and implementing security controls and secure configurations.
• Maintaining proactive vulnerability scanning ensuring that all known vulnerabilities are addressed in line with policy.
• Collaborating with development teams to implement secure development practices.
• Configuring and maintaining security tooling across the infrastructure.
• Collaborating on maturing security incident management processes and playbooks.
• Collaborating with third-party led security tests, assessments and audits of our information security information security policies, procedures, and systems.
• Identifying, assessing, managing, remediating, and tracking information security risks through our risk management framework and ensuring key risks are reported to the CISO.
• Performing regular internal security audits aligned to ISO/IEC 27001 and SOC2 controls.
• Developing our security awareness training programme aligned with internal security policies.
• Comfortable engaging with customers and internal stakeholders to discuss security related matters.

Skills Required:

• Proven hands-on experience as a Security Engineer or similar working with tools such as SIEM, vulnerability management, endpoint detection & response (EDR), applications security, identity, and access management, etc.
• Ability to work in a small high performing team, collaborating with other technical resources whilst aligning to the security strategy.
• A security engineer with experience of learning, adapting and utilising different security technologies, including but not limited to private and cloud infrastructure.
• Technical knowledge and experience with SIEM, SOAR, IDPS, DDoS, Malware Protection, Vulnerability Management, and Application Security tooling, etc.
• Knowledge of Information Security frameworks (CIS, NIST, NCSC CAF), supporting processes and toolsets.
• Ability to breakdown and solve complex problems across multiple domains and successfully lead the recovery of major and / or complex security incidents.
• Knowledge and experience of threat hunting and problem-solving through reviewing logs and identifying anomalous activities.

For any further queries regarding the role, please contact Danny Palmer at danny.palmer@sandersonplc.com

As an RPA Developer, you would be joining a rapidly evolving area of the business to build game-changing automation solutions to boost efficiency, and integrate with cutting-edge software development, driving real innovation and impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and implement RPA solutions using Kofax, Power Automate, Power Platform, and Power Apps.
• Analyse workflows, identify automation opportunities, and enhance efficiency.
• Work with stakeholders, define objectives, and maintain technical documentation.
• Develop, test, troubleshoot, and optimise automation workflows for reliability and scalability.
• Support business users, promote RPA best practices, and drive adoption across teams.
• Ensure security, follow coding standards, and stay updated on RPA trends.

Skills & Experience:

• Must have at least 1 year of experience in an RPA role using Kofax, Tungsten or UiPath.
• Willing to engage in broader development work beyond RPA as needed.
• Strong IT proficiency, numerical analysis, and logical problem-solving.
• High accuracy and ability to manage complex configurations.
• Basic template coding knowledge and experience with analytical tools.
• Goal-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to balance priorities.
• Comfortable in dynamic environments and learning new systems.

This is a full-time permanent position, offering a starting salary up to £40,000 (Depending on experience) and a flexible hybrid working model (1 day a week in office).

Apply now or email [email protected] for more details.

Technical Consultant – Systems Engineer/Architect

• Location: London
• Type: Hybrid
• Salary: £50,000 – £80,000 + Package
• Hiring at multiple technical levels
• Clearance: SC Cleared (Must be able to attain DV if required)

Overview:

Brand new opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly expanding Consultancy specialising in Public Sector transformation, partnering with various institutions to foster innovation and achieve mission-critical objectives. From initial discovery to long-term delivery support, they address complex challenges across National Security, Law Enforcement, and Healthcare.

They’re looking for individuals with proven expertise in business and technology transformation, along with a strong understanding of information security, data privacy, and governance. Ideal candidates will have a track record of shaping solutions, driving delivery, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.

The organisation is built on a foundation of passion, inclusivity, and support, with a commitment to professional growth within an evolving technological landscape. They offer a robust learning and development program, regular social initiatives, and opportunities for mentorship and collaboration

Role:

They are looking for experienced systems engineers and solutions architects to join their growing team. You will work closely with a multi discipline consultancy team in customer facing advisory roles and throughout the end-to-end systems delivery lifecycle.

Relevant Skills

• Full system development life cycle experience of delivering secure systems onto AWS or Azure;
• Experience of UML and other modelling notations and experience in using toolsets such as Enterprise Architect;
• A good understanding of cloud-based solution architecture, with an understanding of the migration path from on-premises to fully cloud-native;Experience of systems engineering methodologies and agile delivery approaches such as SAFe;
• Excellent team working and relationship building skills;
• Capable of working to challenging deadlines;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Self-motivated, keeping morale and performance high.

If you’re interested in the above and would like to learn more – please apply or reach out to [email protected]

Fund Business Analyst

• 6 month contract
• Hybrid working out of London
• Up to £650.00 (inside IR35)

Sanderson are currently partnered with a leading financial services brand to support an ongoing transition of Fund services into a new provider.

For this position we are looking for candidates with a background in investment banking and/or investment/asset management.

Key Skills/experience required.

• Extensive Fund Services experience
• Working with Transfer Agencies
• Fund administration & migration
• Custody Transfer
• Depositary oversight/transition

Please apply online with your updated CV attached

Senior Pensions Administrator

Location: Liverpool Office

Type: Hybrid – 3 Days

Salary: Up to 38K DOE

Our leading financial and pension services client is expanding their Pensions Projects team and have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Pensions Administrator to come in and join the Pensions Projects Manager working in a variety of new and engaging projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading brand, grow your technology skills and deliver exceptional member and client experiences.

Your role will involve:

Operational Management

• Deliver assigned tasks as instructed by the FFS Manager, ensuring timely and budget-compliant completion.
• Perform and verify complex benefit calculations while generating both standard and custom reports.
• Manage workload effectively to meet client deadlines.
• Contribute to scoping exercises as needed.
• Maintain and update member data with accuracy.
• Support the FFS Manager in ensuring team outputs are precise and timely.
• Attend client and project meetings as required.
• Collaborate with professional contacts to exchange relevant data.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to peers when necessary.

Governance & Risk

• Conduct and review complex calculations, ensuring compliance with scheme rules and relevant documentation.
• Adhere to established procedures and verification protocols for project delivery.

Your Experience:

Experience & Personal Attributes

• At least 2 years of experience working with DB, DC, and hybrid pension schemes.
• Experience in project work, meeting deadlines, and delivering agreed outputs.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Word and Excel, with data analysis and reporting capabilities.
• Preferable experience in pension buy-ins/outs, calculations, transition processes, GMP projects, and pension legislation.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence key stakeholders.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours and environments to suit your lifestyle.
• Career growth opportunities with personal and professional development.
• Comprehensive health & wellbeing benefits, including dental and health plans, gym discounts, and cycle-to-work schemes.
• Talent referral and recognition schemes to celebrate your contributions.
• Company-wide wellbeing programs, including an Employee Assistance Programme and mental, physical, and financial support.
• Financial security benefits, such as pension contributions, critical illness insurance, and life coverage.
• Exclusive lifestyle perks, including car allowances, additional holidays, and seasonal ticket discounts.
• A workplace that values you and supports your success!

If you’re interested in the above and would like to learn more, reach out to [email protected]

IT Support Analyst

Stoke Gifford – Predominantly on-site

12 month rolling FTC

Up to £33,000/annum

Must be eligible for UK MoD Security Clearance

Sanderson Government and Defence is working with a business supporting the Ministry of Defence with a service desk solution. They are looking for someone with 3 years experience in a relevant role (1st line is fine) so join as a 2nd Line Support Analyst on a 12 month rolling FTC.

You should have a technical background providing support to end users via helpdesk software, an understanding of ITIL best practices and a customer focused approach.

You will have the opportunity to progress towards Oracle and SQL Database management as well as potentially mentoring of more junior team members in due course.

Due to the high level of clearance the company will look to put you through, you must be a Sole UK National in order to apply to this position.

You must also be able to commute to Bristol Business Park in Stoke Gifford, this is a full time on site role with some flexibility depending on end client requirements, but this cannot be guaranteed.

This ia a great role for someone interested in working with the MoD and looking to progress towards the 2nd Line.

Are you ready to shape the future of digital technology? Our leading client has an exciting new opportunity for a Lead Architect and be at the forefront of an exciting digital transformation! This is your chance to play a pivotal role in defining and executing their digital strategy, driving innovation, and embedding a leading digital culture within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Define and shape the digital technology strategy, target architecture, and technology roadmap.
• Innovative Design: Design new digital applications and services to foster a leading digital culture and capability.
• Technical Governance: Manage partner technical relationships to ensure efficient delivery of digital products.
• Solution Support: Research and recommend pragmatic technical solutions to support product teams, highlighting technical considerations for solution delivery.
• Roadmap Planning: Align digital technology teams to work towards a simpler, more manageable digital estate through strategic roadmap planning.
• Agile Processes: Develop architecture processes that align with agile delivery methodologies.
• Detailed Design: Create and maintain design viewpoints that illustrate the detailed workings of the digital architecture landscape.

What You’ll Bring:

• Certification: TOGAF or equivalent certification in architecture methods.
• Supplier Management: Experience in third-party supplier management.
• Governance Framework: Experience working within IT Governance, Technical Design Authority, and Change Advisory Boards.
• Technical Expertise: Deep technical experience with key software/hardware technologies, including cloud, cyber, CRM, Microsoft development tools (.NET, API, microservice frameworks), Azure, AWS, mobile app technologies, hosting platforms (SaaS/IaaS/PaaS), and Big Data solutions.
• Lifecycle Understanding: Comprehensive understanding of the full software development lifecycle.

Test Analyst

£45,000 and excellent benefits

Gloucester / Hybrid (x2 days a week)

A new opportunity has arrived for a Test Analyst to join a leading insurance company based in the Gloucester area. We are looking for a Test Analyst who is has a deep understanding of the software testing life cycle from unit testing to UAT.

Experience

• Proven experience in testing, executing test cases, test tools and test suites.
• Creation of test scripts and test cases.
• Checking specifications and the development of test plans.
• 5+ years testing experience in financial services environments.

Responsibilities

• Creating, executing, and maintaining manual test cases, ensuring traceability to business needs.
• Tracking and managing defects, including logging, raising, and triaging issues.
• Conducting review meetings with key stakeholders.
• Collaborating with the Head of Transformation, Test Lead, Development Lead, and Project Managers.
• Performing usability and device testing as needed.
• Carrying out regression testing on previously developed features and functionalities.
• Reviewing supplier release notes for completeness and aligning testing with release content.
• Providing feedback to enhance testing processes and improve overall efficiency.

Infrastructure Project Manager – Cloud & Data Centre

Glasgow (Hybrid)

Permanent

Up to £60k plus excellent benefits

Are you an ambitious Infrastructure Project Manager with Cloud & Data Centre experience? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, working with global clients on complex, high-impact projects?

Our client is looking for a highly organised, detail-driven Infrastructure Project Manager who will be responsible for planning and delivering infrastructure projects, ensuring timelines are met, and keeping both clients and internal teams aligned.

The role will have you:

• Leading end-to-end delivery of Cloud & Data Centre infrastructure projects.
• Managing multiple projects where no two days are the same, adapting quickly to shifting priorities.
• Working closely with clients who may not always know what they want, helping them define and refine requirements.
• Collaborating with technical teams to pick up the fine details, ensuring clarity, accountability, and successful delivery.
• Keeping projects on track using MS Project, ensuring milestones and deadlines are met.
• Communicating confidently and effectively with stakeholders at all levels, from tech teams to senior executives.

The ideal candidate will bring these skills to the table:

• Proven project management experience in Infrastructure, Cloud, and Data Centre.
• Strong knowledge of Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Excellent planning knowledge using MS Project.
• Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical details for non-technical stakeholders.
• A problem solver who thrives in uncertainty and can steer projects in the right direction.
• Someone who isn’t stuck in their ways, you’ll be supported, mentored, and shaped to fit the role and grow within the company.

Benefits teaser:

• An enviable share option scheme
• 33 days annual leave
• On-site gym and PT sessions

If you’ve got the skills listed above, apply now!

IDAM Architect

Active DV or SC Clearance (Sole UK National)

Basingstoke (Onsite)

£75k – £85K Base + Annual Bonus, Clearance Allowance, Car Allowance

Role details:

We’re partnering with a global consultancy who’ve been a key player in the UK’s ICT landscape for the last 50 years. They deliver highly secure network services into high profile Central Government and Defence customers.

They are looking for an IDAM Architect work in close partnership with their delivery teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions to a key customer.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management technologies.
• Experience in MS Windows Enterprise technologies and architectures, along with Powershell scripting and automation of these technologies.
• Some experience or awareness of Automated testing.
• Experience of agile delivery methodologies.

Benefits:

• 26 Days annual leave
• Pension – Double matching contributions of up to 10%
• 10% Annual Bonus
• 10% DV Clearance Bonus (Paid monthly)
• Car Allowance
• Life assurance & Medical cover

Eligibility:

To be considered for the role, you must have active DV Clearance OR SC Clearance + eligibility for DV clearance (Sole UK National + Resident in the UK for the past 10 years).