24 information technology jobs found in Reading

Azure & Cloud Migration Contractors Modernisation, M365 & Cost Optimisation | UK Outside IR35 · UK hybrid/remote · Contracts from a few weeks to several months Our client TheGuvnr is a new UK marketplace platform — launching this summer — that helps small and medium-sized businesses hire industry-leading contractors under structured delivery engagements. They're recruiting a founding cohort of cloud and Azure specialists ahead of a pipeline of engagements with UK SMEs modernising off legacy systems and getting more from the cloud. We'd like to hear from cloud specialists who can deliver real, well-run migrations and modernisation for small and medium-sized business clients: Cloud Migration — moving on-premise and legacy systems to Azure, lift-and-shift and re-platforming, data-centre and server exit Azure Setup & Architecture — landing zones, tenant and network design, well-architected reviews Microsoft 365 & Modern Workplace — M365 deployment, Teams,...

DV Cleared Security Architect £650-£700 per day | Outside IR35 Basingstoke | 5 Days On Site Active DV Clearance Required We're supporting a major Defence programme and are looking to engage an experienced DV Cleared Security Architect to join a high-assurance environment delivering critical capabilities. This is an opportunity to work on complex, security-sensitive systems within a programme operating at the forefront of UK Defence. Key Requirements: Active UK DV Clearance Sole UK National (UKEO requirements apply) Proven Security Architecture experience within MOD or wider Defence environments Strong understanding of Secure by Design principles and risk-based security approaches Experience producing and maintaining security architecture artefacts and documentation Ability to engage confidently with technical teams, programme stakeholders and senior leadership Familiarity with secure systems engineering, accreditation processes and operating within highly...

DV Cleared Security Architect £650-£700 per day | Outside IR35 Basingstoke | 5 Days On Site Active DV Clearance Required We're supporting a major Defence programme and are looking to engage an experienced DV Cleared Security Architect to join a high-assurance environment delivering critical capabilities. This is an opportunity to work on complex, security-sensitive systems within a programme operating at the forefront of UK Defence. Key Requirements Active UK DV Clearance Sole UK National (UKEO requirements apply) Proven Security Architecture experience within MOD or wider Defence environments Strong understanding of Secure by Design principles and risk-based security approaches Experience producing and maintaining security architecture artefacts and documentation Ability to engage confidently with technical teams, programme stakeholders and senior leadership Familiarity with secure systems engineering, accreditation processes and operating within highly...

DV Cleared Security Architect £650-£700 per day | Outside IR35 Basingstoke | 5 Days On Site Active DV Clearance Required We're supporting a major Defence programme and are looking to engage an experienced DV Cleared Security Architect to join a high-assurance environment delivering critical capabilities. This is an opportunity to work on complex, security-sensitive systems within a programme operating at the forefront of UK Defence. Key Requirements: Active UK DV Clearance Sole UK National (UKEO requirements apply) Proven Security Architecture experience within MOD or wider Defence environments Strong understanding of Secure by Design principles and risk-based security approaches Experience producing and maintaining security architecture artefacts and documentation Ability to engage confidently with technical teams, programme stakeholders and senior leadership Familiarity with secure systems engineering, accreditation processes and operating within highly regulated...

ServiceNow Engineer Location: London - 3 days on-site Employment Type: Contract - Initial 6 months Outside IR35 - Up to £800 per day Role Summary We are seeking a skilled ServiceNow Engineer to design, develop, and support ServiceNow solutions that improve operational efficiency, governance, risk management, compliance, and security processes across the organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for configuring and enhancing ServiceNow applications, with a particular focus on Integrated Risk Management (IRM), Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), Vulnerability Management, and Configuration Management capabilities. The role requires close collaboration with business and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions that align with organisational objectives and industry best practices. Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Development Design, configure, develop, and maintain ServiceNow applications,...

Senior Data & ML Engineer Contract - Outside IR35 - Initial 6 month contract £650-£750 per day London - Hybrid working We are partnering with a rapidly growing financial services business that is investing heavily in its machine learning and data platform capabilities. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on helping Data Science teams build, deploy, and scale machine learning solutions in production. The work sits at the intersection of data engineering, machine learning engineering, and MLOps, with a strong focus on production systems, feature engineering, workflow orchestration, and model lifecycle management. What you'll be doing Design and build scalable data and feature engineering pipelines to support machine learning workloads Work closely with Data Scientists to operationalise models and improve the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle Develop and optimise PySpark-based data processing workflows and training pipelines Build and...

Systems Architect – Financial Services (Contract) Location: UK (Hybrid/Remote) Rate: Up to £700 per day Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Systems Architect to join a consultancy engagement supporting the design and evolution of large-scale financial services platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience working within leading digital banks or fintech organisations such as Monzo, Starling Bank, Revolut, or similar fast-growth financial institutions. Key Responsibilities Design scalable, resilient, and secure systems architectures across core banking, payments, lending, and customer platforms. Define target-state architecture, integration patterns, and technology roadmaps aligned to business objectives. Work closely with engineering, product, and platform teams to deliver highly available, cloud-native solutions. Lead architectural reviews and provide guidance on system performance, scalability, reliability, and operational resilience....

We are seeking an experienced AI Consultant - Copilot & Transformation specialist to join a high-profile client-facing advisory engagement based in Ealing, West London. This is an initial discovery-phase contract (outside IR35), offering a rare opportunity to support a major enterprise transformation programme where the client is actively investing in AI-driven change, automation, and modernisation of their operating model. The engagement will focus on working closely with senior stakeholders to understand existing business processes, technology landscapes, and operational challenges. You will lead discovery workshops, identify high-value opportunities for AI, Microsoft Copilot, and RPA-driven automation, and define a clear, actionable roadmap for enterprise-wide transformation. This is a greenfield-style opportunity where your input will directly shape the client's AI and automation strategy from the ground up, influencing both technical direction and business outcomes....

Senior AI Engineer - Agentic Platforms £800-900/day | Outside IR35 | Remote (UK) | Initial 6 months Our client are looking build out their next-generation AI capability, focused on developing an autonomous agent platform that will sit at the core of their product offering. They're looking to bring in two Senior AI Engineers to take a hands-on role in designing and delivering production-ready, agentic systems - this is not research or POC work, it's about building scalable, real-world AI solutions that integrate directly into a live platform. The focus of the role is on developing intelligent, self-learning workflows, multi-agent systems, and AI-driven automation that supports real estate professionals in managing leads, workflows, and customer interactions. You'll be working closely with Product, Architecture, and Data teams to define and build the underlying platform, with a strong emphasis on engineering quality, scalability, and commercial impact. Key areas of focus:...

Location: London, 4 days a week on site Outside IR35 contract - 700-750 a day We are looking for an SC, preferably DV cleared self-motivated and experienced Security Architect to lead in bringing enhanced and new services into what is key government asset. Working within a specialist services company you will drive and/or create the necessary artefacts to help the client organisation deliver rapid change. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and a pragmatic approach to getting change through delivered successfully through the internal Security Governance group. Key Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will have come from a strong technical background, and have an understanding of attack vectors for high threat environments, across both proprietary and open-source technology stacks. You will advise and enable technical teams to make security decisions and provide advice and guidance, ensuring the effective use of common tools and patterns. You will have a proactive...

Location: London, 4 days a week on site Outside IR35 contract - 700-750 a day We are looking for an SC, preferably DV cleared self-motivated and experienced Security Architect to lead in bringing enhanced and new services into what is key government asset. Working within a specialist services company you will drive and/or create the necessary artefacts to help the client organisation deliver rapid change. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and a pragmatic approach to getting change through delivered successfully through the internal Security Governance group. Key Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will have come from a strong technical background, and have an understanding of attack vectors for high threat environments, across both proprietary and open-source technology stacks. You will advise and enable technical teams to make security decisions and provide advice and guidance, ensuring the effective use of common tools and patterns. You will have a...

Applications Director | Salesforce, Workday & Microsoft 365/Azure 📍 Hybrid | London (2 days a week in office) 💰 £800-£900 per day (Outside IR35) We're partnering with a global organisation undergoing a major digital transformation programme and are seeking a Director of Applications to lead the strategy, engineering excellence, and operational management of a complex enterprise applications landscape. This is a newly created leadership role reporting directly to the CTO, offering the opportunity to shape the future of business-critical platforms, modern engineering practices, and AI-enabled operations across a global organisation The Opportunity You'll be responsible for the availability, performance, governance, and evolution of a portfolio of strategic enterprise platforms, while leading a team of platform specialists, technical leads, and engineers. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on ownership of platform roadmaps, engineering...

Interim Head of Digital Governance Outside IR35 Contract | Up to 12 Months | £750 per day Hybrid – London (min 2 days per week onsite) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Head of Digital Governance to join a large, complex, regulated organisation undergoing continued digital evolution. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring digital services, investment decisions and operational delivery are supported by effective governance, assurance, risk management and control frameworks. You will provide the structure and oversight that enables Digital, Data, Cyber and Operational teams to deliver at pace, whilst ensuring decisions remain transparent, compliant and aligned to organisational objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and mature enterprise-wide digital governance frameworks, ensuring clear ownership, accountability and effective decision-making. Work closely with senior stakeholders across Digital, Operations, Data,...

We are working with a consultancy, that are seeking multiple Senior Program Manager / Program Director in the Life Science space to join their team on a full-time contract basis (8 hours per day, 5 days per week). Key Skills: Enterprise Programme Leadership: Proven experience leading complex, large-scale transformation programs across business functions such as R&D, Supply Chain, Procurement, HR, Technology, Finance, or Commercial. Strong program governance, delivery oversight, and risk management capabilities Executive Stakeholder Management & Communication: Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Highly articulate, consultative, and confident in managing complex stakeholder environments Life Sciences Consulting Expertise: Prior consulting experience is essential. Strong background within the life sciences sector, ideally supporting large pharmaceutical organisations and transformation...

🚀 Senior Front-End Engineer – Investment Banking | Contract Upto £800 p/d (Outside IR35) | London / Hybrid (1 Day/Week in Office) We are partnering with a global investment bank to hire a Senior Front-End Engineer to join a flagship team delivering a next-generation, single-page application (SPA) platform for high-performance derivatives trading. This is a high-profile role on a mission-critical, front-office system with exceptional technical standards. You’ll work at the cutting edge of financial technology, contributing to a modern, reactive web platform used across trading desks. This is not your typical enterprise UI – it’s fast, data-intensive, and built to scale with real-time demands in a trading environment. 💼 The Opportunity Collaborate with elite engineers on a SPA used across the investment bank for derivatives trading. Build elegant, high-performance UIs with real-time data updates and functional programming paradigms. Shape a front-end...

🚀 Job Opportunity: Senior C# Quantitative Risk Developer | Capital Markets Technology Location: London Type: Full-time / Contract Rate: £800 p/d (Outside IR35) Client: Leading Global Investment Bank Hybrid: 1 day per week in the office Are you ready to be at the forefront of technology and finance? Our client, a top-tier investment bank, is looking for a Senior C# Quantitative Risk Developer to join their high-impact Capital Markets Technology team in London. This is a unique opportunity to bridge the worlds of quantitative analysis and software engineering—delivering cutting-edge solutions to drive pricing, risk management, and liquidity strategies in real-time trading environments. 🔍 About the Role As a Senior Quantitative Developer, you’ll collaborate closely with quantitative analysts, traders, and fellow technologists to develop and optimize core components of the bank’s pricing, risk and valuations infrastructure. You'll be responsible for...

We are seeking an exceptional Head of Projects to take ownership of delivery across a growing portfolio of healthcare digital projects. This is a senior delivery leadership role, accountable for delivery outcomes across the portfolio. You will lead a team of up to 5 Project Managers and 2 PMO analysts, reporting to the Director of Transformation, with full responsibility for delivery outcomes, go live dates being achieved, project financial control, and portfolio reporting. This is not a PMO role. It is a hands-on, accountable position for someone who has built their career as a highly capable Project Manager and Programme Manager and who now leads delivery functions and the people within them. Must have the following: A proven delivery career as a highly capable digital PM and Programme Manager - accountable for outcomes, not process Demonstrated experience owning project and portfolio financial performance Track record of building and leading a delivery function...

A leading banking organisation is looking to engage a Workplace Automation & Identity Specialist to support the optimisation and automation of internal technology processes. City of London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: £650-£800 per day (outside of IR35) This role will focus on improving efficiency across user life cycle management, endpoint provisioning, and access control through scalable automation solutions. Core Experience Required: * Demonstrated experience delivering automation initiatives across workplace or IT operations * Strong background working with automation or orchestration tools * In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud-based environments * Proven experience integrating systems via APIs * Hands-on experience with SCIM provisioning and Single Sign-On (SSO) implementations * Solid understanding of identity and access life cycle management * Experience streamlining Joiner, Mover and Leaver (JML) processes * Expertise in...

Lead Platform Engineer Python | Cloud | Terraform | IAM | DevOps | Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Rate: Circa £700–£800 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months Location: London / Hybrid (2 days per week) Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal / Lead Engineer to join a highly ambitious organisation building a large-scale, mission-critical data and technology platform. This is a unique opportunity to join at the earliest stages of a major programme and play a key role in shaping its technical foundation. Working closely with the CTO and a small team of senior engineers, you will lead the design and implementation of core infrastructure, establish engineering standards and practices, and make architectural decisions that will have long-term strategic impact. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, influencing technology strategy, and creating robust engineering foundations, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a...

Contract – Senior Data Engineer Contract : 6 month sRate : £750 - £800 PD (Outside IR35 )Location : London / Hybrid x2 days onsit e Overvi ewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a major data programme transforming how organisations and industry partners access and use health data across the UK. You will design, build and optimise scalable data platforms and pipelines that enable secure, trusted and efficient access to health data. You will collaborate closely with architects, product teams, analysts and engineers to deliver high-quality data solutions that support research, innovation and operational decision-making. This role is ideal for a hands-on Data Engineer who enjoys solving complex data challenges, working with large datasets and building modern cloud-based data solutions within regulated environment s. Role & Responsibilit iesData Engineering & Platform Developm entDesign, build and maintain scalable data...