27 jobs found in Abingdon

Data Engineer – West Berkshire Council Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in the West Berkshire office) Contract: 6+ months, rolling Start: ASAP About the Role West Berkshire Council is seeking an experienced Data Engineer with essential Unit4 (U4 / Agresso) experience to support major system, data, and integration enhancements across the organisation. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth, reliable, and secure data flows between internal systems. You will lead platform improvements, deliver system customisations, and enhance operational processes across SQL Server, QTC/Unit4 environments, and wider system‑to‑system integrations. Your work will ensure that council data remains trusted, secure, structured, and readily available to support analytics, reporting, statutory returns, and digital transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities * Lead and optimise integration pipelines ensuring robust, accurate, and scalable data flows across council systems....

Principal Data Analyst 6-month Contract £70 - £83 per hour insideIR35 Based in Reading - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite per week SC Clearance is essential for this role Urgently hiring for a Contract Principal Data Analyst to drive advanced analytics solutions, shape enterprise data practices, and lead innovation across complex environments. Responsibilities: * Lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics and reporting solutions * Own data modelling, dashboard design, and scalable reporting frameworks * Define governance, security, and quality standards * Partner with architects, engineers, and business leaders to influence data strategy * Mentor and develop analysts within a collaborative team Skills and Experience: * Strong expertise in SQL and data warehousing * Advanced Power BI / Tableau dashboard development * Deep understanding of data lifecycle, governance, and quality * Experience in cloud or hybrid data environments * Proven ability to influence technical...

C++ Software Engineer - Defence Initial 6-month contract Onsite in Reading when required Please note, due to the nature of work this role requires SC level Security Clearance on submission. The role will also be working on UK Eyes Only programmes so the contactor must be a sole British national. Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking an experienced C++ Software Engineer for a contract position. Based near Reading, this role is largely remote with occasional onsite requirements (25% onsite). The contract tenure is six months with full-time hours (37 hours per week). You will be a key contributor in an agile software delivery team, focusing on the development of high-quality software products and innovating within a crucial defence project. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain code using industry best practices and contributing to estimation activities. Contribute to the completion of product roadmap features, adding...

Security Consultant – GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) Location: Reading (Remote role with once or twice per month on-site)  Rate: Negotiable (DOE) Contract: Until May 2026 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Security Consultant (GRC) to join a global technology organisation that’s expanding its EMEA cyber security consulting practice and investing heavily in a new Centre of Excellence. This is a hands-on consulting position delivering Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) projects for major enterprise clients — including risk management, cloud security governance, and compliance frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS Top 18 and COBIT. You’ll play a key role in engaging with senior stakeholders, assessing cyber maturity, and driving best-practice improvements across a range of industries. Key Responsibilities Deliver Cyber GRC consulting engagements end-to-end — from scoping and planning through to delivery and close-out. Provide advisory...

NetSuite Functional Consultant Hybrid working - Marlow, Manchester or Leeds Up to £80k My client, a leading IT solutions and services provider, are recruiting a NetSuite Functional Consultant to join their ever-expanding team. The role will see you lead the ongoing management and implementation of the platform. This is an integral role, working closely with the System Integrator to gather requirements, provide guidance and oversight on design decisions, ensure quality, and support the continued maintenance and evolution of the solution. Due to the nature of the role, we are looking for previous SuiteTax experience, e-invoicing knowledge, excellent stakeholder management skills, and experience in requirement gathering, process optimisation and IT change management within a Finance domain. To be successful in the role you will need to have: * NetSuite SuiteTax modules and configuration experience * Finance and Tax business processes and best practice * Understanding of...

Mainframe z/OS Administrator – Contract – Office Based We are seeking a Senior Mainframe z/OS Administrator / Systems Programmer to join a large enterprise environment supporting critical IBM Z infrastructure. This is a hands-on role focused on z/OS system administration, upgrades, performance tuning and disaster recovery within a 24/7 production estate. Key Responsibilities * Plan and execute z/OS upgrades, maintenance, PTFs and APARs * Install, configure and support ISV products (Broadcom/CA, BMC, Rocket Software) * Manage IBM Z hardware including CPC, LPAR configuration, HMC/SE, IOCP/IODF * Monitor and tune performance using RMF, SMF, TMON, SAS, WLM * Support GDPS, IPL testing and disaster recovery execution * Provide incident resolution and participate in on-call support Essential Skills * Strong hands-on experience with z/OS installation, configuration and support * Proven experience delivering major z/OS upgrades * Deep knowledge of LPAR, HMC,...

Our client, an award-winning Car Hire Rental company is looking for a Mainframe Z/Os Administrator This role is responsible for implementing, maintaining and optimizing z/OS Operating environment and involves managing system configuration, upgrades, applying maintenance (PTFs/RSUs), monitoring system performance and ensuring high availability. The engineer will oversee hardware components such as CPCs, LPARs, DASD, tape systems, HMC/SE, and IOCP/IODF configurations. Your responsibilities: * Plan, prepare, and execute z/OS operating system upgrades * Apply IBM PTFs and APARs to maintain system integrity and resolve reported issues * Monitor z/OS system health, performance, and resource utilization using tools like RMF, SMF, TMON and SAS * Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain a wide range of ISV products (e.g., Broadcom/CA, BMC, IBM, Rocket Software, etc.) * Have good understanding and experience on Hardware Configuration Definitions / IOCP and HMC Management and...

Senior AI Software Engineer Employment Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Location: Berkshire, England (1 day per month onsite) Umbrella Rate: £600-£700/day Opportunity Overview We are working with a large, technology-driven organisation seeking a Senior Software Product Engineer to join its Shared Services function. This role will focus on expanding and enhancing Amazon Connect capabilities, delivering innovative contact centre solutions that provide measurable value across the wider business. You will collaborate with established engineering teams to design, build and support scalable, cloud-native services. Working primarily within the AWS ecosystem, you will play a key role in accelerating stakeholder objectives through robust, sustainable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain software solutions leveraging AWS services including Amazon Connect, Amazon Lex, AWS Lambda and Large Language Models (LLMs). Collaborate with cross-functional...

Job Description - QA Specialist III (QA Systems) Location: Slough Rate: £17.68 per hour Contract Duration: 5 months Working Pattern: 37.5 hours/week, Monday-Friday Hybrid: Yes - 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH Role Purpose & Scope The QA Specialist III will operate within the QA Systems team and is responsible for supporting the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of global quality systems. This includes document management, system clean‑up activities, deviation/investigation/change control support, cross‑functional communication, on‑site training coordination, and preparation for quality initiatives. The role also contributes to maintaining global standards and documentation procedures while fostering a high‑performance quality culture across the site. Key Responsibilities Support the setup, implementation, and optimisation of new Document Management Systems (DMS) and global quality records systems. Conduct data clean‑up, preparation activities,...

Senior Developer Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our Central Government client, who is looking for a Senior Developer for an initial six-month assignment. Location: Milton Keynes Essential Skills: The ideal candidate will hold active SC Clearance and have a proven background in software engineering, demonstrating the following skills and experience: Proficiency in developing production-grade applications utilising Python. Experience in designing scalable backend services using Golang. Expertise in constructing enterprise-grade applications using C#/.NET. Competence in building RESTful APIs and managing microservices-based architectures. Strong familiarity with Git-based version control systems and CI/CD pipelines. Comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies and security best practices. Familiarity with secure environments in the public sector or defence is highly advantageous. To apply, please submit your latest CV for review

If you are a versatile and highly skilled Cloud & Full‑Stack Engineer ready to work, support and advance this UK leading companies modern application ecosystem, then please, do read on! This role requires strong expertise across cloud infrastructure, backend microservices, frontend development, and legacy system support. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive skills in all these areas, ensuring a well-rounded and robust contribution to our technology landscape. Duration: temporary contract for 3-6months or so Rate of Pay PH: £25-£27ph plus holiday pay (circa £48-50,000 if salaried) Location: hybrid. Need to work in the office in Central Bedfordshire for meetings, reviews and handovers, which will be once a week or so. Hours: 35 hrs per week 9am-5pm (1 hr lunch) Days: Mon-Fri Benefits: - free parking - electric vehicle charge points - holiday pay accrual - wfh most of the time - pension after a qualifying period Key Responsibilities * Design, build, and...

IT Project Manager Location: Horsham or Watford (Hybrid) Contract: 6 Months Rate: £500 per day Start: March 2026 We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to join a large, well-established organisation delivering multiple concurrent ICT projects within a structured governance environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a delivery-focused Project Manager who thrives in complex environments and is confident managing full lifecycle technology projects from initiation through to successful deployment. The Role Reporting to the IT Programme Manager, you will be responsible for delivering multiple IT projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards. You will work closely with internal technical teams, business stakeholders, and third-party suppliers to ensure effective coordination and delivery. This role combines elements of: Project Management Business Analysis Test Management Vendor & Stakeholder...

Infrastructure Specialist - Windows 10 to 11 Migration Location: Hursley - 4 days per week on site Duration: ASAP - November 2026 Clearance: Active SC required The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Infrastructure Specialist to lead and support a Windows 10 to Windows 11 migration across secure environments. If you enjoy working in structured, security-focused environments and want to contribute to a programme of national importance, this is a unique opportunity. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11 across enterprise environments Build, configure and deploy Windows 11 images using MDT and WDS Implement and manage device configurations and security lockdown policies Configure and manage Group Policies (GPOs) Administer Active Directory environments Manage updates and patching using WSUS Monitor infrastructure components using SolarWinds Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell Support...

Human Factors Engineer – Physical Controls Gaydon, Warwickshire (2–3 days on-site per week) 12-month contract Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Human Factors Engineer to support the development of physical user controls within a leading automotive engineering environment. This role focuses on ensuring that human factors, ergonomics and usability principles are embedded throughout the development of physical user interfaces, working closely with engineering, UX and product teams. Key Responsibilities:  Support the development, cascading and ownership of Human Factors requirements for physical user controls Analyse quality and usage data to support requirement development and issue resolution Provide Human Factors input into the development of new physical user interfaces Support the timely completion of Human Factors assessments (e.g. human error, workload) Complete requirement testing, reporting and documentation Support issue resolution through...

Senior Test Data & Analytics Specialist Gaydon, Warwickshire (Hybrid) 12 month contract  Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  We’re supporting a major UK-based engineering organisation with the search for a Senior Data Analytics Specialist to support software and systems testing programmes across multiple engineering domains. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, testing and development, with a strong focus on ensuring the integrity, consistency and usability of testing data created within JIRA and visualised through Tableau. You’ll play a key role in transforming complex datasets into meaningful insight, supporting senior stakeholders with clear reporting and enabling data-driven decision making. Key Responsibilities Analyse software and systems testing data across multiple engineering domains Ensure data integrity, consistency and traceability within JIRA tooling Identify trends, patterns, anomalies and risks within testing datasets Prepare high-quality datasets for...

Service Desk Analyst + DV Cleared role + £400 per day Inside + Onsite role - Bath based Key Skills: + Experienced Service Desk + DV Cleared The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Service Desk Analyst to provide advanced technical support, mentor junior team members, and help drive continual service improvement across the IT support function. This role serves as a key escalation point for complex incidents, ensures high-quality customer service, and contributes to the stability and performance of end-user technology services. The ideal candidate combines strong technical troubleshooting skills with leadership ability, customer focus, and a solid understanding of IT service management best practices. Key Duties and Responsibilities Provide 1st line support where required, supporting customers users with first time fixes and account creations Assist with configuration and development of ITSM tools such as Jira Service Management, Remedy, and chat services such as...

A well-established UK organisation currently live with the full suite of Dayforce modules is seeking an experienced Integrations Architect to support the next phase of its HR technology journey. This role will focus on optimising and enhancing integrations between Dayforce and the wider enterprise technology landscape, with particular emphasis on Microsoft Entra to enable a seamless Joiners, Movers, and Leavers (JML) process. This is a hybrid role in Northampton as and when needed and is for an initial 6 months with potential to extend. Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Integrations Architect or Senior Integration Consultant within enterprise environments. Strong hands-on experience integrating Dayforce with other enterprise systems. Experience designing integrations with Microsoft Entra (formerly Azure AD), particularly for identity and access management and automated JML workflows. Strong understanding of APIs, web services (REST/SOAP), SFTP, middleware, and...

Databricks SME and AWS Data Engineer Location: UK - Northampton (Hybrid) 6 months UMBRELLA ONLY Project Objective: A key initiative involves migrating from Aerospike to Postgres and leveraging Databricks for back-testing fraud detection models. This role will contribute to the development and integration of Proof of Concepts (PoCs) from the detection backlog. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect, design, develop and deliver PoCs related to fraud detection. Lead the ETL & Data manipulation/engineering work on AWS. Integrate Databricks-based back-testing into the fraud detection pipeline. Work closely with architects and other developers to ensure seamless integration with existing systems. Participate in weekly stand-up calls to demonstrate progress and align on deliverables. Take ownership of tasks from the backlog, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Required Skills & Experience: Strong AWS Data Engineering expertise....

IT Support Engineer – Onsite Support Wokingham / Warwick, UK * Contract (6 months)+++ * Office-based – 5 days per week * Rate £250 inside a day The Role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT Support Engineer to provide onsite technical support to end users, ensuring smooth day-to-day IT operations. The role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues, supporting workplace technologies, and delivering high-quality customer service in a fast-paced enterprise environment. You will act as a key point of contact for IT incidents and service requests, working closely with infrastructure and application teams to ensure timely resolution and minimal business disruption. Your Responsibilities * Provide onsite desktop and IT support for laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and peripherals * Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues * Support Windows OS environments and Microsoft 365 applications *...

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: £71,713 - £79,409 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter...