36 jobs found in Sunderland

Technical Architect (Windows/Linux Infrastructure & Server Deployment) Location: Hybrid/Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 1 day per week Clearance: Active SC Clearance or Eligible Rate/Salary: £680 pd Outside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design, deployment, and governance of complex Windows and Linux infrastructure environments. The successful candidate will have extensive experience delivering physical and virtual server platforms within highly regulated environments, working across multiple suppliers and stakeholders to ensure secure, robust, and scalable solutions. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Design Design and implement enterprise-scale Windows and Linux server infrastructures. Develop architecture designs and technical solutions aligned with programme and business requirements. Create detailed technical documentation, architecture artefacts, deployment plans, and requirements packs....

Java Developer VACANCY: Freelance Java Developer - Outside IR35 Remote (UK-based) | Occasional travel to Farnborough or Hammersmith £550-620/day | Contract until 2026 We're looking for a freelance Java Engineer to join a long-term project building scalable, cloud-native platforms within the Financial Services Payment industry. This role is outside IR35, fully remote (UK only), with occasional site visits in Farnborough or Hammersmith. This isn't a role for task-takers - we want someone who thinks like an engineer, takes ownership, and thrives in a proactive, collaborative environment. Tech Stack & Skills ✓ Java (Spring Boot, Microservices) ✓ AWS (Java Spark, EMR, Lambda, native AWS DBs) ✓ Kubernetes & EKS ✓ Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure & distributed systems ✓ Vocal, self-driven, takes ownership end-to-end Nice to Have...

Role: Solutions Architect Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 1/2 days onsite per week) Length: Initial 6-month contract Day Rate: £575+ per day (DoE) IR35: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Role Information Experienced Solutions Architect required for an initial 6-month contract with a well-established global organisation undergoing a major technology transformation and legacy systems modernisation programme. Working within a predominantly Microsoft technology environment, you will play a key role in defining solution architecture, supporting the migration of legacy applications, and ensuring scalable, future-proof solutions are delivered across the business. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is highly desirable, alongside broader knowledge of the Microsoft ecosystem including Azure and Microsoft 365. This is a hybrid position, requiring 2 days per week onsite in Leeds. Expectations Define and lead end-to-end solution architecture across...

Role: Solutions Architect Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 1/2 days onsite per week) Length: Initial 6-month contract Day Rate: £575+ per day (DoE) IR35: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Role Information Experienced Solutions Architect required for an initial 6-month contract with a well-established global organisation undergoing a major technology transformation and legacy systems modernisation programme. Working within a predominantly Microsoft technology environment, you will play a key role in defining solution architecture, supporting the migration of legacy applications, and ensuring scalable, future-proof solutions are delivered across the business. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is highly desirable, alongside broader knowledge of the Microsoft ecosystem including Azure and Microsoft 365. This is a hybrid position, requiring 2 days per week onsite in Leeds. Expectations Define and lead end-to-end solution architecture across transformation and modernisation...

Role: Solutions Architect Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 1/2 days onsite per week) Length: Initial 6-month contract Day Rate: £575+ per day (DoE) IR35: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Role Information Experienced Solutions Architect required for an initial 6-month contract with a well-established global organisation undergoing a major technology transformation and Legacy systems modernisation programme. Working within a predominantly Microsoft technology environment, you will play a key role in defining solution architecture, supporting the migration of Legacy applications, and ensuring scalable, future-proof solutions are delivered across the business. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is highly desirable, alongside broader knowledge of the Microsoft ecosystem including Azure and Microsoft 365. This is a hybrid position, requiring 2 days per week onsite in Leeds. Expectations Define and lead end-to-end solution architecture across transformation and...

Contract Senior Solutions Architect Length: 6 Months (strong chance of extension) Rate: £700-£750/day (Outside IR35) Location: Leeds, 2 days per week onsite Start: ASAP   We're working with a Financial Services client on a major transformation programme and are looking for an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to join a high-profile change initiative.   This role requires someone who can take business requirements and processes, translate them into end-to-end solution designs, and work closely with engineering teams to ensure successful delivery.   Key Requirements -Proven experience as a Senior/Lead Solutions Architect on large-scale transformation programmes. -Strong Microsoft Azure background with hands-on delivery experience. -Experience within UK Retail Banking, ideally Mortgages & Savings. -Ability to bridge business and technical stakeholders and communicate complex concepts clearly....

Senior Javascript Engineers (Contract) | UK based (Hybrid - Leeds) | £550–£600 per day (Outside IR35)   We're supporting a fast-growing digital business that's investing heavily in its engineering capability and is looking for an experienced Senior Node.js Engineer to join a high-performing product team.   This isn't a role for someone who only knows one language. They're looking for polyglot engineers who understand software engineering fundamentals and are comfortable working across different technologies to solve complex problems.   You'll be:   Building and evolving high-scale backend services with Node.js & TypeScript Designing clean, scalable and maintainable solutions Working closely with Product, Engineering and Platform teams Contributing to architecture and technical decision-making Writing high-quality, well-tested code Mentoring engineers and driving engineering best practice...

Technical Cyber Security Specialist (OT/SCADA) Location - Hybrid with 1 day onsite in Leeds per week Rate - £700 pd Outside of IR35 Clearance - Valid SC or Eligible Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Cyber Security Specialist with strong expertise across Operational Technology (OT), SCADA environments, and Cyber Security engineering . The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, deployment, hardening, and support of cyber security solutions across complex OT estates, working within a multi-supplier delivery environment and engaging with technical, security, and programme stakeholders. Technical Experience Strong background in both IT and Operational Technology (OT) infrastructure engineering . Proven experience working with SCADA and industrial control system environments . Experience deploying and supporting cyber security technologies within OT estates. Demonstrable experience in security hardening of...

Transformation Consultant Leeds (2-3 days on-site) 6-month contract, with a review at 3 months Outside IR35 Start: Early October 2026 We're partnering with the leading memberships organisation for medical professionals in the UK to appoint an experienced interim Transformation Executive Insight & Coordination Lead. This is a high-impact role at the centre of the Transformation Management Office (TMO), with a clear mandate to bring greater structure, insight, pace and modern ways of working to the function. We're particularly interested in someone who has come from a more traditional, old-school or cobwebbed transformation environment and has successfully taken a TMO into the modern era - improving reporting, governance, executive visibility, ways of working and overall portfolio management. Key responsibilities: Providing clear, concise and decision-focused insight to senior executives Improving the quality, consistency and relevance of...

I am currently assisting a global organisation who are looking for an Intune SME/architect with experience of cloud PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) migration. This is a great opportunity to lead, design and implement across various business units within the company. We are looking for the following experience; Strong 3rd line/infrastructure/architect experience within M365/Intune & traditional/cloud PKI. Analysing, designing, configuring and implementing traditional PKI to Cloud PKI for Intune. Experience of configuring SSL certificates within Intune. Contract details 3-6m initial contract Outside IR35 Remote based If you feel you have the relevant experience, please apply for consideration.

We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow IRM/GRC Consultant to support the design, configuration and implementation of ServiceNow risk and compliance solutions. The consultant will have strong hands-on experience across ServiceNow IRM/GRC, with exposure to AI Control Tower, AI Governance or AI Risk & Compliance highly desirable. The role will involve working with business, risk, compliance and technical stakeholders to implement scalable ServiceNow solutions and support the organisation's wider AI governance capabilities. Responsibilities Design and implement ServiceNow IRM/GRC solutions. Configure Risk Management, Policy & Compliance, Audit and Third-Party Risk capabilities. Develop workflows using Flow Designer, Business Rules and Client Scripts. Support risk assessments, controls and compliance processes. Support AI Control Tower/AI Governance implementation. Configure AI risk, compliance, governance and lifecycle processes. Work with technical and business...

URGENT REQUIREMENT - SC CLEARED CHECK TEAM LEAD (CTL)/PENETRATION TESTER £650-£700 per day Outside IR35 Fully Remote Were supporting a major Government programme and are looking for an experienced SC Cleared CHECK Team Lead (CTL)/Penetration Tester to join a highly skilled security team delivering ITHCs, penetration testing, and security assurance activities across complex environments. Essential Certifications CSTL Certified (ESSENTIAL) CSP Certified - PriCSP (Principal Level) (ESSENTIAL) Important: PraCSP (Practitioner Level) will NOT be sufficient for this role. Technical Skills Required Azure AWS On-Prem Infrastructure Strong Cloud Knowledge Containers Kubernetes Cloud Security/IAMs CI/CD Security-focused projects and delivery Ideally Public Sector experience Key Experience Previous penetration testing experience within secure or Government environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience coaching,...

URGENT REQUIREMENT - SC CLEARED CHECK TEAM LEAD (CTL)/PENETRATION TESTER £650-£700 per day Outside IR35 Fully Remote Were supporting a major Government programme and are looking for an experienced SC Cleared CHECK Team Lead (CTL)/Penetration Tester to join a highly skilled security team delivering ITHCs, penetration testing, and security assurance activities across complex environments. Essential Certifications CSTL Certified (ESSENTIAL) CSP Certified - PriCSP (Principal Level) (ESSENTIAL) Important: PraCSP (Practitioner Level) will NOT be sufficient for this role. Technical Skills Required Azure AWS On-Prem Infrastructure Strong Cloud Knowledge Containers Kubernetes Cloud Security/IAMs CI/CD Security-focused projects and delivery Ideally Public Sector experience Key Experience Previous penetration testing experience within secure or Government environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience coaching,...

Operational Excellence Lead - Insurance - Outside IR35. Our client, a leading insurance broker, requires an Operational Excellence Lead to join their team. As Operational Excellence Lead, you will oversee, challenge, and design tactical operational process improvements across the retail broking business. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Proven experience of driving process and customer service improvements in a broking or trading-focused insurance environment; Strong understanding of retail insurance broking operations, systems and processes is essential; Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders; Strong operational and change management awareness and the ability to measure the benefits of improvements; and; Experience in LEAN/Six Sigma This is an URGENT requirement, exclusive to Scarlet Fraser and the role can be based anywhere in the UK but you must be prepared to travel to regional broking offices. Interview slots booked...

Role Overview: Senior Business Analyst (Contract) Location : remote (Hybrid: on-site attendance required twice per month) Contract Type : Contractor / Interim (outside of IR35) Start Date : As soon as possible Day Rate : Up to £600 per day   The Opportunity   We are seeking a high-calibre Senior Business Analyst to play a pivotal role in a major public sector digital transformation programme based in Newport. Working within agile, multidisciplinary teams across the discovery, alpha, beta, and live phases, you will bridge the gap between user needs, policy intent, operational processes, and technical delivery. Please note: This is an urgent, contract-only engagement starting immediately.   Key Responsibilities & Requirements Core Analysis : Lead complex requirements gathering, elicit functional and non-functional requirements, and translate user research and policy intent into user stories, acceptance...

Remote | Initial 3 months + extensions once impletmentation timelines agreed | £900-£1000 per day | Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced ClickHouse Solutions Architect to support the design and implementation of a greenfield, enterprise-scale observability platform for a global banking client. This is a genuine greenfield engagement with significant scale and complexity. You will take a leading role in defining the ClickHouse architecture from first principles, before helping prove and implement the solution. The environment The platform will provide a central repository for logs, metrics and traces , with requirements including: Sustained ingestion of approximately 3 million events per second Around 1,000 concurrent users and hundreds of Real Time dashboards Hundreds of application tenants requiring workload isolation, throttling and quotas OpenTelemetry-native architecture High-volume hot storage with longer-term object storage tiering...

Great opportunity for a Java Tech Lead to join a software consultancy as they go through a scale-up following a number of significant project wins in the iGaming industry.   The company is at the forefront of AI-native software engineering, they employ over 500 people and have a strong presence across the UK.   As a Java Tech Lead, you’ll lead a product-based team and will be responsible for driving delivery and providing technical direction whilst also dealing with stakeholders and the ambiguity that comes with working in a fast-paced environment.   The team operates with a you build it, you run it mentality, owning all aspects of the systems they work on, from design through to deployment and supporting them in production.   Skills:   Java and Spring Boot REST APIs and Kafka event-driven systems AWS (including S3, Lambda, ECS, EKS, MSK) TDD, CI/CD and IaC Observability AI assisted engineering...

Senior C# IAM Developer - Auth0, Identity & Access Control, AWS - OUTSIDE IR35 Contract: 8 months Rate: £700 - £750 OUTSIDE IR35 Location: 100% remote The Role: Working for a global, market leading B2B SaaS business, you'll lead the design and implementation of secure, identity-driven Back End services in a modern C#/.NET environment. Your work will centre on authentication, authorization, and secure event-driven architectures. You'll own our Auth0 integration end-to-end , ensuring our platform meets strict security, compliance, and reliability standards. This is a role for someone who thinks deeply about threat models, defence-in-depth, and secure-by-default engineering. What You'll Do: Architect and implement secure Back End services in C# & .Net Own and evolve our Auth0 identity platform: tenant configuration, flows, hooks, rules, MFA, RBAC Design and maintain token-based security models (OIDC, OAuth2, JWT lifecycle, refresh...

D365 Technical Consultant - 6 months | Remote We're recruiting for an experienced D365 Technical Consultant to support upcoming Microsoft Dynamics 365 transformation and implementation projects. You'll work across the design, development, integration, and delivery of D365 solutions, working closely with functional consultants, architects, developers, and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions Develop and customise D365 Finance & Operations applications Work across X++ development and D365 extensions Design and implement integrations between D365 and external systems Support data migration, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting Work closely with functional consultants and solution architects Contribute to technical documentation and solution design Follow development and deployment best practices across D365 environments What You Will Ideally Bring Strong Microsoft...

Opportunity for a Senior Product Engineer to work remotely for a UK based AI scale-up on an initial 6-month contract outside IR35. You'd join a product-focused engineering org and would be part of an autonomous team responsible for building cloud-native, event-driven systems from 0-1 in a collaborative DevOps environment. Required experience: Clear end-to-end ownership (discovery → delivery → validation) Strong product thinking (customer value, not just implementation) Evidence of iterative delivery (MVPs, feedback loops, prioritisation) Ability to work with ambiguity and challenge requirements Tech: Python FastAPI, Django, Vue MongoDB, PostgreSQL Kubernetes GCP In return they're offering a remote-first 6-month remote contract outside IR35 paying up to £700pd. If you're interested and would like to know more, please apply through this advert and I'll be in touch.