180 jobs found in Abingdon

CNC Lathe Programmer Abingdon £17.00 - £20.00 per hour Our client are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Programmer / Operator, who possesses a strong mechanical aptitude. The successful candidate will have experience in using Fanuc controls. CNC Lathe Programmer Roles and Responsibilities: * Operate CNC lathes to produce precision components as per technical drawings and specifications * Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines to ensure optimal performance * Perform quality checks on finished products using measurement tools to ensure compliance with specifications * Handle materials safely and efficiently, adhering to all health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment * Maintain an organised workspace, ensuring all tools and materials are stored correctly * Candidates will be expected to be interviewed at our client's site in Abingdon and take a trade test CNC Lathe Programmer Ideal Candidate: * Proven experience in programming and...

Role: IAM Specialist (Identity Governance & Administration) Location: Culham - 2-3 days per week on site, remainder remote Duration: Until 18/12/2026 (possible extension) Day Rate: Approx. £50-55/hour (Umbrella) IR35: In scope Sector: Cyber / Public Sector Clearance: BPSS (eligible for SC) Our client's mission is to deliver highly secure, scalable and innovative digital solutions to support critical national work. The IAM Specialist will sit within the cyber security team and will be directly responsible for the technical implementation and configuration of a new IGA platform. What you will be doing Implement and configure an enterprise IGA platform (SailPoint, Saviynt, Omada, One Identity or similar) from a hands-on, technical standpoint. Integrate the IGA solution with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD as the primary Identity Provider. Connect authoritative sources (HR systems, contractor databases, directories) to underpin identity lifecycle management. Design and build...

The D365 Solutions Architect role in the Not‑for‑Profit sector on designing and migrating Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions that drive efficiency and support organisational objectives. This contract opportunity requires a proven architect who can deliver scalable, end‑to‑end D365 solutions with immediate value. Client Details This is an opportunity to work with a well-established organisation in the Not For Profit sector. The company is a medium-sized entity focused on delivering impactful services and leveraging technology to improve operations. Description Design, optimise, and govern Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions to improve performance and scalability Translate business requirements into secure, end‑to‑end D365 solution architectures Lead technical delivery, including configuration, workflows, and integration with other systems Ensure data governance, security, and compliance standards are met Oversee testing, provide technical guidance, and support user enablement Stay...

Project Test Manager Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: DV Clearance required (Active) Rate: £550 to £600 per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking a Project Test Managerto provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery confidence...

Salesforce Administrator (Contract – 6 Months) Location: Windsor, UK Working Pattern: Hybrid – on-site once per week initially Contract Length: 6 months initially Start Date: 18 May 2026 Day Rate: TBC, inside IR35 (likely in the region of £350 - £400 DOE) Our client is seeking an experienced Salesforce Administrator to support and enhance a live Salesforce platform in a complex business environment. This role focuses on declarative configuration, platform stability, data quality, and day-to-day operational support, working closely with Salesforce Engineers, Product, and Operations teams. This is an individual contributor role, ideal for a proactive administrator who enjoys ownership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities * Configure, maintain, and administer the Salesforce platform using declarative tools to support business processes and customer journeys * Translate business requirements into scalable Salesforce configuration, including...

Senior Technical Project Manager - SAP (Quality & Food Safety Workstream) Location: Remote (preference for travel to Slough HQ 2-3 days/week) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Role type - FTC for initial 12- 18 Months We are looking for a Senior Technical Project Manager to join a major ERP transformation programme, leading the Quality & Food Safety (Q&FS) workstream. This is a high-impact role within a large-scale SAP transformation, where you will partner with senior stakeholders and technical teams to deliver complex, multi-workstream initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Define and manage end-to-end delivery of the Q&FS workstream within an ERP programme Develop and maintain integrated project plans, timelines, and dependencies Lead stakeholder engagement across business, IT, and leadership teams Manage risks, issues, and governance (RAID, reporting, change control) Collaborate with SAP teams (QM & IM modules) and external vendors Drive alignment, decision-making,...

IT Project Manager (DDaT) 6 months Initially (Potential to extend) £450pd - £505pd (Inside IR35/Umbrella) Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days in office per week) Ideally candidates will be SC Cleared Mon - Fri My central Government client is looking for a Project Manager on an initial 6-month contract. You will be responsible for delivering secure digital, data, and technology (DDaT) projects across government sectors. Key focus includes developing business cases, planning and executing projects within time, cost, and quality constraints, leading governance and ensuring compliance within the clients frameworks. The role demands strong stakeholder management, leadership in matrix teams, risk and change management, and driving efficiency and innovation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in secure government environments, knowledge of Secure by Design principles, agile methodologies, and proficiency with tools like MS Project, alongside proven ability...

Role: Senior Category Manager-IT Services Location: Farnborough(3 days/week) Duration: 6 months Rate: competitive Inside IR35: Umbrella IT & Tech The IT category has a spend of circa £100m across key categories including Software, Hardware, Networks and IT Services. This role is responsible for the IT Services Category. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior stakeholders, driving early engagement to influence business planning and ensure alignment with organisational priorities Own, develop and execute category strategies for IT Services, using market insights and data to challenge existing approaches and maximize value Lead complex sourcing activity, including the design of sourcing strategies, working with the business to support business case development, competitive tenders, and negotiation of high-complexity contracts Identify and manage category-specific risks, including information security, IR35, supply resilience,...

MS Dynamics 365 Developer Certain Advantage is hiring for an MS Dynamics 365 Developer based in the Farnborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for an MS Dynamics 365 Developer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Design and develop customisations, plugins, workflows, and integrations within the D365 environment. Customise and extend D365 modules using X++, C#, JavaScript, Power Automate, and Power Apps. Develop and maintain integrations between D365 and other enterprise...

Software Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Engineering Manager based in the Farnborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Software Engineering Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Lead the day-to-day activities of the software team Plan, design, develop, verify, and integrate the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance Zephyr aircraft. Acting as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance,...

AI Solutions Consultant IT Services | Reporting to Head of Digital Design and Delivery About the Role Join a small, dynamic technical team delivering AI-enabled solutions across the University. You’ll design and implement tools using Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI services to improve efficiency, service quality, and user experience for staff and students. Working closely with stakeholders, you’ll turn business needs into scalable AI solutions, including generative AI agents, automations, and natural-language tools. Key Responsibilities * Identify and prioritise high-value AI use cases * Gather requirements and co-design solutions with stakeholders * Build and deploy AI tools using Microsoft platforms * Develop prototypes and proofs of concept * Support testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement * Create reusable assets (prompt libraries, playbooks, documentation) * Provide expert guidance on AI best practice About You *...

IT Programme Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an IT Programme Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an IT Programme manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Delivery of an enterprise IT system that delivers all artefacts required for Regulation 154 Compliance Requirements development (customer, functional & software) Customer Testing Production Deployment & In-Service Support Management of the software development plan with computer programmersThe...

Endpoint Engineer (Contract) Location: Hemel Hempstead (Onsite) Rate: £600-£700 per day (Inside IR35) Clearance: MOD DV required Role Overview Lead the day-to-day technical operations of the Windows/Endpoint team, providing subject matter expertise across endpoint security and infrastructure. The role combines hands-on engineering, team leadership, and strategic input to support operational delivery within a secure, enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of engineers, developing SME capability and aligning skills with digital strategy Support project delivery: solution design, estimation, implementation, and technical validation Manage and respond to incidents in line with SLAs, including escalation where required Collaborate with architects and designers to recommend and validate technical solutions Contribute to pre-sales activities and cost/effort estimation Maintain accurate documentation (operational procedures, user guides, project...

Senior Technical Architect – National Security Programme 📍 Milton Keynes (Hybrid – 60% onsite) 💰 £508.77/day PAYE or £652.82/day Umbrella 📅 6 Month Contract (Potential Extension) 🔒 SC Clearance Eligible Required A leading government-focused organisation is seeking a Senior Technical Architect to support the delivery of critical national security capabilities. This is a high-impact role working at the intersection of architecture, engineering, and secure government operations. The Role You’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering secure technical solutions within a complex, high-assurance environment. Acting as a bridge between stakeholders and technical teams, you’ll ensure solutions are robust, compliant, and aligned with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities * Lead technical engagement with stakeholders, translating business needs into scalable solutions * Facilitate and run technical workshops with customers and delivery teams * Produce and maintain high- and...

Project Manager (Data & Systems Integration) * Hybrid-working (West London + WFH) * £360 per day * 12-month contract (Inside IR35 / via Umbrella) The Opportunity: We are working with a highly regarded organisation seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the integration and optimisation of critical business systems and data platforms. This is a high-impact role sitting at the intersection of data, systems and operational delivery, where you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and usability of data across the organisation. You will take ownership of data integration and migration initiatives, working closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors and leadership teams to deliver a unified tracking platform that enables consistent reporting, forecasting and informed decision-making. Skills and Experience: * Proven experience in Project Management, Programme Delivery or Data Operations * Strong track record delivering data...

Job Title: DV Cleared Technical Author Location: Cheltenham Duration: 6 months with likely extension Rate: Up to £650 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and able to go through highest security clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector, is hiring an experienced Technical Author. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical systems and operational processes within a secure environment. What you'll be doing: * Producing, maintaining, and managing high-quality technical documentation for classified systems * Translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accurate written materials suitable for secure audiences * Developing system documentation including architecture, design documents, user guides, operational manuals, and SOPs * Supporting accreditation, assurance, and compliance documentation * Collaborating closely with engineers, architects, cyber specialists, and stakeholders to...

Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R The location of the role is Cheltenham. The duration of the contract is 12 months. The pay rate on offer is £20 - £30 per hour via PAYE (37 hours per week). Summary Data Analyst position that would suit someone with 2-3 years' experience post University degree in a relevant field. Key Activities Provide support to all activities related to digital transformation Support Business change manager to run an effective operating rhythm with reports and dashboard preparation Support initiatives to automate and digitize processes, identify opportunities of simplification and optimization, track and document business data sources Track and administer digital transformation projects and other improvement activities run across the campus Manage digital reporting tools and dashboard; support implementation of digital tools Research and definition of the potential future data...

Database Manager +Hybrid working in Chippenham +6 months + +£41.71 ph Inside IR35 +SC cleared role Role Overview Responsibilities Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities. Skill Set Essential The candidate should have at least 1 - 2 years' experience of database administration or system support within a spacecraft operation, or similar mission-critical systems environment. Key skill areas should include the following: General Skills Oracle database administrationOperating...

SCC Database Manager 6 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Full Time On Site Chippenham Belcan are currently working with one of the leaders in the Aviation industry, to support them in their search for a SCC Database Manager. They client is looking for a SCC Database Manager on a 6 month contract, to support their current database, and to maintain, change, and rectify any issues within the system. Role Overview Responsibilities Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities. Skill Set...

SCC Database Manager 6 Month Contract   Certain Advantage is hiring for a SCC Database Manager based in Chippenham.   The SCC Database Manager role involves overseeing database maintenance and updates within a spacecraft operation or similar mission-critical systems environment.   Your responsibilities: Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities.  The individual Oracle database administration RHEL Solaris Windows 2012 Windows 2022 Windows 10  Does this sound like your next career...