18 jobs found in Appleton Thorn

Job Specification – VIP Support Analyst Role Title: VIP Support Analyst IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance Required: BPSS Location: Warrington (Full-time onsite with travel to other Amentum locations as required) Working Pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shift / On-Call Requirement: Possible on-call support required during periods of business demand Expenses: Travel and accommodation covered when travelling to other sites We are seeking a highly professional, customer-focused VIP Support Analyst to join the International IT Service Desk team. This role provides high-priority, white-glove IT support to senior leadership, VIP users, and key business stakeholders, ensuring a seamless, responsive, and discreet technology experience. The successful candidate will operate across L1 to L3 support activities, combining Service Desk call handling, remote support, and hands-on onsite support across Warrington and other Amentum locations as required. The role is highly...

Sybase DBA - Contract (Inside IR35) - 6 Months My client a leading global bank are looking for an experienced Sybase DBA to join their team. This role supports mission-critical environments and requires strong expertise in Sybase ASE and Replication Server within fast-paced enterprise settings. Key Responsibilities: Administer, configure, and maintain Sybase ASE and Replication Server environments Perform upgrades, patching, migrations, and platform transitions (RHEL7/8 → RHEL9) Monitor and optimise database performance, resolving bottlenecks, deadlocks, and query issues Manage backup, recovery, and high-availability/DR solutions Provide L2/L3 production support and assist development teams Automate routine tasks and maintain robust documentation and compliance standards Participate in on-call support rotationRequired Skills: 5+ years' Sybase DBA experience (ASE & Replication Server) Strong SQL tuning and performance optimisation expertise Experience supporting 24/7...

The RLE INTERNATIONAL Group is one of the world's leading providers in the fields of vehicle development, technology and consulting. On the basis of more than 40 years of development & consulting, we provide innovative and effective solutions for our UK customers in the area of Automotive Engineering. RLE INTERNATIONAL is represented at locations close to its customers in Europe, Asia and USA. Position Description: Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Rate: £29.96 (PAYE via Umbrella) Job Summary: The Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist plays a critical role in driving our client’s digital transformation within the Manchester Business Centre (MBC) Operations. This role focuses on leveraging data analysis, automation, and cross-functional collaboration to improve operational efficiency and create customer-centric solutions. A key immediate focus for this role will be leading the strategic migration and decommissioning of legacy Alteryx workflows by...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling - Inside IR35 Rate: Umbrella : £54/hr or £40 per hour -PAYE We're working with a world-leading organisation in the Energy sector, delivering cutting-edge products, solutions, and services across the full energy value chain. They are seeking a skilled Project Procurement Manager to support high-value, complex projects. The Role As a Project Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in delivering procurement strategies, managing supplier engagement, and driving value across engineered and bespoke product environments. Key Focus Areas We are particularly interested in candidates with: Strong Project Procurement experience within complex delivery environments Progression towards or completion of CIPS (Level 6 / MCIPS preferred) Experience sourcing engineered or bespoke products / solutions Background in Civil Construction (highly desirable) - though other industries will be considered.Key...

Job Title: SAP FICO Specialist Job Type: Contract, Hybrid Duration: 6 Months Industry: FMCG Job Location: Remote/Manchester Rate: £550 to £700/day Ltd (Inside IR35) Job Role - SAP FICO Specialist Reporting to the Solution Architect a Functional Specialist, your role is to drive the design and deployment of SAP based solutions for your functional area of expertise (FICO). The SAP Functional Specialist (FICO) contractor shall support SAP Finance across both business as usual activity and a two stage SAP transformation. The role covers all core areas of FI and CO, including General Ledger, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Controlling, and FSCM (Financial Supply Chain Management). Duties – SAP FICO Specialist • Supporting SAP FI/CO and FSCM processes across Finance • Configuring SAP and supporting changes through testing and deployment • Working on small enhancements, fixes, and transformation activities • Supporting cutover, early life support, and day to day functional queries •...

Senior Software Engineer in Test  Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our globally renowned brand for a Senior Software Engineer in Test. This is a temporary contract inside IR35 initially until March 2027 working a couple of days onsite per month in Manchester for meet ups. We’re seeking Engineers who can offer demonstrable experience in developing and testing bespoke cloud-native applications; programming with Java, Python (or another OO language) utilising quality tools like SonarQube, with proven experience of automated software testing. If you embrace quality-first coding and want to work on real projects alongside experienced engineers with iterative and agile processes, please apply! Key Responsibilities Define and implement testing for cloud systems (platform and APIs) in an agile manner Implement testing frameworks; utilising automation tools where possible. Support the investigate and resolution of issues. Work closely with the SRE team to develop...

Service Desk Manager 2 days onsite £300 a day Inside IR35 3-6 Months The Service Desk Manager is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, responsive IT support to staff across a geographically dispersed organisation.The role combines operational leadership with ownership of service performance reporting and KPI management. The postholder will ensure accurate and meaningful reporting of service metrics, contributing to wider IT operational dashboards.The Service Desk Manager will also support ongoing IT service management maturity initiatives, including contributing to discussions about future ITSM tooling. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Level 1 and Level 2 Service Desk analysts. Ensure effective handling of incidents and service requests in line with SLAs. Monitor workload distribution and ensure efficient ticket progression. Act as an escalation point for high-priority incidents during business hours. Maintain clear communication standards and a strong...

Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Warton Based £64.09 Per hour Umbrella inside IR35 12 Month Contract This is a great opportunity to work within one of the Uks leading defence organisations. This role is based in Warton on a hybrid basis. 3 days in the office per week. Knowledge: An understanding of emerging cyber requirements and cyber security threats. A broad and comprehensive technical knowledge of IT infrastructure and technologies (with OT knowledge being an additional benefit) Excellent understanding of government and industry standard security policy, standards and best practice guidance Experience of working in an IT function and relevant field Skills: Experience defining and deploying Cyber risk management strategies, and assessment methodologies. Experience in the management and delivery of key cyber security projects Experience of collaborating for success with key business stakeholders. Experience managing, controlling and reporting project...

Technical Lead – AI * Inside IR35 * 3-days per week in Sheffield, 2-days remote We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead – AI to join a leading financial services client, helping drive the evolution of modern software engineering through applied AI and intelligent automation. This role sits within a fraud protection environment, focused on building AI agents to detect financial crime events and improve software delivery efficiency across engineering teams. The successful candidate will combine strong full-stack engineering expertise with hands-on experience deploying and integrating large language models and agentic AI workflows into production environments. Key responsibilities: * Designing and building AI agents for fraud detection and production engineering services * Embedding AI capabilities across the software development lifecycle, from code creation through to delivery * Improving engineering efficiency through AI-driven code validation, reviews, and...

Data Anonymisation Specialist * Inside IR35 contract * Sheffield office attendance required 1–2 days per month * Immediate start preferred We’re seeking an experienced Data Anonymisation Specialist to support a leading financial services client on an initial contract basis. This role will focus on identifying sensitive data, defining anonymisation approaches, and supporting data masking solutions across complex environments. Key Responsibilities * Advising on data domains and identifying sensitive data * Defining and implementing anonymisation and masking approaches * Supporting data masking services and vendor engagement * Performing data analysis and data masking techniques * Working closely with technical stakeholders across the business Requirements: * Strong experience with data anonymisation and masking technologies * Experience with writing and supporting Python code * Experience with Delphix data masking or similar tooling * Experience...

API Developer (Golang/Python) – Financial Services * Inside IR35 * Sheffield (1–2 days/month onsite) A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced API Developer to join their team on a contract basis. This is a great opportunity to work on modern, scalable systems within a highly regulated and fast-paced environment. This role would suit a developer who enjoys working on backend systems but is comfortable contributing to full-stack solutions when needed. If you’re looking to make an impact within a major financial organisation, this could be a strong fit. Role Overview You’ll be responsible for designing, building, and integrating high-performance APIs, with a strong focus on Golang (preferred) or Python. You’ll also collaborate with front-end teams, contributing to web-facing components using technologies such as React or Node.js. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs * Ensure seamless integration across internal...

Data Warehouse Developer Initial 3-Month Contract Hybrid Working - Bradford £500 - £625 p/day, Inside IR35 We're recruiting for an experienced Data Warehouse Developer to support a large-scale data and reporting programme within an enterprise environment. Key responsibilities: Develop and maintain data warehouse solutions Write and optimise advanced SQL queries Support database performance tuning and optimisation Design and maintain data structures and data architecture solutions Gather requirements from business stakeholders Support ongoing data and reporting improvement initiatives Required experience: Proven experience delivering data warehouse solutions within complex organisations Advanced SQL development and query optimisation skills Strong understanding of data architecture and data structures Ability to gather, analyse and translate stakeholder requirements into technical solutionsECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Power BI Developer Initial 3-Month Contract Hybrid Working - Bradford £500 - £625 p/day, Inside IR35 We're recruiting for an experienced Power BI Developer to support a large-scale data and reporting programme within a enterprise environment. Key responsibilities: Develop and maintain BI reporting solutions Build dashboards and reports using Power BI Write and optimise SQL queries Design and maintain data models Gather requirements from business stakeholders Support ongoing reporting and data improvement initiatives Required experience: Proven experience delivering BI and reporting solutions within complex organisations Strong SQL development and query optimisation skills Strong data modelling and data warehousing experience Demonstrable experience developing dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI Ability to gather, analyse and translate stakeholder requirements into technical solutions Experience working within regulated or public sector environments is...

Data Engineer Telford / Hybrid - 2 days per month onsite £450 per day inside ir35 6 months duration Active SC clearance Are you an experienced Data Engineer looking to work on large-scale, impactful data platforms? We're seeking skilled Data Engineers to join a growing team delivering secure, scalable and innovative data solutions that enable better decision-making, support digital transformation, and accelerate the adoption of AI and Generative AI technologies. You'll play a key role in designing, building and optimising data pipelines and integration solutions within a modern cloud-based environment, working alongside talented engineers, architects and business stakeholders. What You'll Be Doing Building and maintaining robust data pipelines for ingestion, transformation and curation of data. Designing secure, reliable and high-performance data integration solutions. Developing and supporting enterprise-scale data platforms and services. Working closely with stakeholders to...

Front End Developer | Government/Public Sector Rate: £540 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: 01/07/2026 6 months contract Location: Telford (2 days per month onsite, remainder remote) The Role We're looking for an experienced Front End Developer to join a high-performing team working on modern, scalable web applications within the COTAX programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful digital services using cutting-edge front-end technologies. Key Skills & Experience React Frameworks Strong experience with modern React frameworks, particularly Remix and/or React Router v7 Server-Side Rendering (SSR) Proven ability to build SSR-ready applications with a solid understanding of progressive enhancement and its importance Material-UI (MUI) Hands-on experience developing applications using the MUI React component library TypeScript Demonstrable experience building robust, scalable applications using TypeScript End-to-End Testing (E2E) Experience...

QA Tester Telford (Hybrid - 2 Days Onsite per Week) £340 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Active SC Clearance We are currently seeking an experienced QA Tester to join a high-profile programme delivering complex data and technology solutions within a secure environment. This is a hands-on testing role where you will be responsible for planning, designing, executing, and reporting on both manual and automated testing activities. You'll work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and third-party suppliers to ensure quality standards are met throughout the delivery lifecycle. The Role As a QA Tester, you will: Define and document test approaches and testing strategies. Create and maintain test coverage and traceability matrices. Analyse business and technical requirements to identify test scenarios and acceptance criteria. Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test scripts. Perform Functional System Testing and Integration Testing. Support End-to-End (E2E)...

Data Engineer Telford / Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) £450 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Active SC Clearance Are you an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background in ETL development, AWS, and enterprise data platforms? We are looking for a skilled contractor to join a high-profile programme, supporting the ongoing operation, maintenance, and enhancement of a critical data platform. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a complex technical environment, playing a key role in ensuring the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of business-critical data services. What You'll Be Doing Supporting live production data services and platform operations. Investigating and resolving incidents, ensuring rapid service restoration. Identifying recurring issues and implementing long-term solutions. Maintaining and enhancing ETL processes and data integration workflows. Working closely with service delivery, project, and operational teams. Managing...

Data Engineer Telford / Hybrid (Approx. 2 days per month onsite) £450 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Active SC Clearance We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a growing delivery team working on a high-profile data exploitation programme within a secure government environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale data integration and transformation projects, helping to deliver critical data capabilities using Talend and Oracle technologies. You'll be joining a collaborative Agile team, contributing throughout the full development lifecycle, from design and development through to testing, deployment, and production support. What You'll Be Doing Developing and maintaining ETL solutions using Talend within established frameworks and standards. Building and supporting Oracle database objects, DDL scripts, and SQL solutions. Enhancing CI/CD processes through GitLab pipeline improvements. Investigating and resolving defects identified...