Job ID:
89699
Published date:
17/12/2025
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Job ID:
89339
Published date:
09/12/2025
Summary
Senior SOC Analyst (SC Cleared)
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Milton Keynes
Rate: £600 per day
IR35 Status: Inside
Start: ASAP
A Senior SOC Analyst (SC Cleared) is required for our Government client to be part of their security team providing a 24x7 service helping to protect the organisation from cyber threats.
You will be part of a 24x7 team responsible for monitoring their systems, detecting potential security incidents and initiating the incident response process.
Essential skills & experience required:
As the Senior SOC Analyst you will possess current security clearance to SC Level together with experience of SPLUNK within a security operations centre (SOC)
Possess excellent problem solving abilities, attention to detail and the capacity to work under pressure and comfortable working within a team environment.
Have a good understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS etc..)
Windows and Linux O/Systems
Common cyber attack techniques
Any Cyber security certifications would be desirable.
Responsibilities include:
You will monitor security tools, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, to detect suspicious activity.
Analyse alerts and logs to determine if an event is a genuine security incident or a false positive. You will need to be methodical and follow established procedures to classify and prioritise incidents.
For confirmed incidents, you'll perform initial containment actions, such as isolating affected systems, and escalate the incident to a Level 2 or 3 analyst for deeper investigation.
Create detailed tickets and reports for all detected incidents, documenting your findings and the steps you have taken as this is crucial for tracking incidents and for future analysis.
Also to assist in the maintenance and optimisation of security tools, ensuring they are working correctly and effectively.This role is based full time on the client site in Milton Keynes (However, if preferred you can choose their other office in Glasgow).
To apply for this role please email your CV to: joanne.stanley@certes.co.uk
Certes IT Service Solutions welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds
Job ID:
89271
Published date:
08/12/2025
Job ID:
87863
Published date:
01/12/2025
Job ID:
88976
Published date:
01/12/2025
Summary
Business Operations Lead
Duration: 9 Months
Rate: £600 per day
Location: Hybrid (London & remote)
IR35 Status: Inside
Start: ASAP
Role Overview:
A Business Operations Lead is required for our Government Client to be part of their Cyber Services team to build and maintain clear models for how financial data aligns between their corporate tools eg. Oracle and UKSBS and team tracking tools. UKSBS is a public sector shared services center which provides HR, Finance, Payroll, Procurement and IT Services. This area of the business plays a crucial role in enhancing efficiency and delivering value for money services within the public sector.
Responsibilities include:
As the Business Operations Lead you also track, manage and report financial information across their Cyber Services team, ensuring data accuracy and completeness at month end.
Produce high quality financial reports in collaboration with the finance business partner, supporting forecasting and budgeting cycles.
Review, raise and receipt purchase orders on their compliance tools, ensuring processes are efficient, traceable and compliant with departmental standards
Improve reconciliation of actuals and automating recurring finance processes to reduce manual intervention.
Support the end-to-end procurement process and contract management of 3rd party suppliers, ensuring value for money and compliance with commercial controls.
Contribute to the preparation of business cases and financial inputs for programme boards
Work closely with their central finance and commercial teams to ensure alignment on reporting standards, governance and approvals.
Essential Skills & Experience required
You will possess strong experience of using finance processes and data systems in a Central Government Department environment or wider public sector, including forecasting, budgeting, accruals, journals, invoicing and purchasing.
Experience in manipulating, analysing, and visualising data; confident using Excel, Google Sheets, Power BI, Power Apps, or Power Automate to create automated reports and workflows.
Experience of ensuring corporate systems accurately reflect the reality of what’s happening within project teams
Experience supporting or managing procurement, contracting, and supplier management processes in a Central Government Department environment.
Experience of supporting Central Government Department procurement, including knowledge of Public Procurement Policy and commercial procurement frameworks and contracts.
Proficient in finance and resource management; a large proportion of this role will be to oversee forecasting and actual spend across.
Also to be knowledgeable on public sector procurement as you'll be involved in overseeing procurement as well.
The key areas that you will possess experience in for this role include finance/forecasting/budgeting/procurement/business cases and managing people.
Certes IT Service Solutions welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds
To apply for this role please email your CV to Joanne Stanley: joanne.stanley@certes.co.uk
Job ID:
88877
Published date:
21/11/2025
Summary
Senior Performance Analyst
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: £600 per day
Location: London & remote (hybrid)
IR35 Status: Inside
Start: ASAP
A Senior Performance Analyst is required for our Government client to be the lead voice for data and analysis within a multidisciplinary agile product team.
You'll be responsible for analysing user behaviours within their digital and publishing applications. Focus on digital (web and app) analytics, and also work with data from other sources such as third-parties, surveys and user feedback. Your insights will drive prioritisation, helping product owners to focus on features that work best for users.
Essential Skills & Experience required:
- Strong proficiency with digital analytics platforms, such as Google Analytics (for web and app tracking), Google Tag Manager, Facebook analytics, X analytics.
- Experience working with high volumes of data and multiple data sets,using appropriate tools such as Google BigQuery or other APIs
- Experience of working in an agile, project-based environment, focused on delivering user needs
- Demonstrable success in developing implementation strategy, roadmaps, new processes, measurement frameworks, instrumentation, quality assurance, administration and analysis
- Detailed understanding of and experience of using different data tools to transform and analyse different data sets e.g. Looker Studio, Tableau or Power BI.
- SQL knowledge or similar coding languages for extracting, manipulating and investigating data
- Experience of gathering and understanding technical requirements and working with developers to build suitable technical solutions
- Strong data storytelling skills - discovering and sharing analytical insight with stakeholders with various levels of analytical expertise and at all levels of seniority
- Ability to upskill non-technical team members so they can understand data and analytics, and ensuring they can contribute effectively to the broader goals of the team.
- Experience working with data protection colleagues and/ or a working understanding of data privacy legislation for compliant collection of data e.g. UK GDPR, EU GDPR, PECR
- Strong grasp and experience of statistical methods and AB/MV testing
Responsibilities include:
As the Senior Performance Analyst you will:
Provide leadership to product and service managers to identify what needs to be measured, develop hypotheses and test what success looks like.
Own the management and development of analytical instrumentation and be responsible for accurate data collection implementation, to influence the Product manager to make evidence-based decisions
Own and manage strategic work - e.g. community building and training; or analytics implementation policies for products; benchmarking and agreeing common performance indicators
Working closely with user researchers to combine the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of user behaviour.
Influencing product managers and developers across government, by developing strategies and recommendations for product improvements, based on the analysis of user data
Lead the production of accurate, engaging and actionable analysis, using judgement to tell engaging stories with data, relevant to the appropriate audience (from ministers to junior colleagues)
To apply to for this role please email your CV to: joanne.stanley@certes.co.uk
Certes IT Service Solutions welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds
Job ID:
88612
Published date:
11/11/2025
Job ID:
88479
Published date:
06/11/2025
Summary
Senior EUC Engineer
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Milton Keynes & remote (hybrid)
Rate: £450 per day
IR35 Status: Inside
Start: ASAP
We require 2 Senior EUC Engineers for our Government client to support the team with both project and BAU delivery for their Tier 1 and Tier 2 managed devices.
Responsibilities include:
- To provide daily support of Windows 11
- Daily support of Microsoft Azure including Intune,
- Application delivery and Windows EUD builds via SCCM/Intune.
- PowerShell scripting to create reports and automate delivery
- Hardware support for End User Devices and Printers.
- End user software support including Microsoft Office, Papercut, Autodesk and Citrix.
- Able to take ownership of technical problems.
- Develop and document change requests.
- Deliver any managed device builds for project delivery and complete any associated documentation.
Essential Skills & Experience required:
As the Senior EUC Engineer you will possess the following:
- Windows 11
- Microsoft Azure including Intune,
- SCCM
- PowerShell scripting
- Hardware (End User Devices and Printers)
- Software support including Microsoft Office, Papercut, Autodesk and Citrix.
- Microsoft MD102 or equivalent certification/experience.
- Familiarisation with Service Now
Please Note: This role is hybrid working; you will be required onsite 4 days per week at the clients office in Milton Keynes
To apply for this role please email your CV to Joanne Stanley: joanne.stanley@certes.co.uk
Certes IT Service Solutions welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds
Job ID:
88379
Published date:
03/11/2025
Summary
Lead Technologist
Duration: 6 Months
Location: London & remote (hybrid)
Rate: £675 per day
IR35 Status: Inside
Start: ASAP
Role Overview:
A Lead Technologist is required for our Government client to support the creation and delivery of public sector legacy technology strategy and gain endorsement.
You will identify and develop existing principles, standards, best practice and assurance approaches and promote them.
You will work with vendors to maximise their offer to the public sector, and help upskill others across the public sector in your work and technology modernisation practices.
The Client is responsible for driving digital transformation focused on users. They help build and maintain common platforms, products and tools for others to use and create great public services that are both accessible and easy to use.
Essential Skills & Experience required:
As the Lead Technologist you will possess the following:
- Experience supporting the setting and delivery on a vision and leading digital and data change, with specific focus on service and technology modernisation
- Experience designing and building technology and be able to use this to build credibility with others, evaluate proposals and decide an execution approach
- Proficient in engaging with suppliers/vendors both formally and informally
- Create written content and present to senior stakeholders, both technical (such as CTOs / CDOs across Government) and non-technical
- Be keen to share your learning with those around you through coaching and mentoring
- Understand the opportunities and issues delivering digital services and/or technology in government and the wider public sector
T Technical skills
- You will be at the top skill levels in your Digital & Data specialism, most likely from the Architecture group, with experience across Data, IT Operations or Software Development.
- Also hold relevant industry certifications eg: AWS or MS Azure
Possess on premise application modernisation, which range across any technology provider, taking old legacy and re-purposing for public cloud
Understand dependencies of operational support and commercial process for outsourcing
End to end lifecycle management and legacy modernisation
Experience of leading end-to-end technology and/or digital service modernisation
Technical skills - nice to have would be any Oracle, VMWare or Hyper-V
Agile delivery
An understanding of Government commercial framework
Job ID:
88280
Published date:
30/10/2025
Summary
Senior Python Software Developer (SC Cleared)
Duration: 12 Months
Location: London & remote (hybrid)
Rate: £650 per day
IR35 Status: Inside
Start: ASAP
A Senior Python Software Developer (SC Cleared) is required for our government client, where you will be working on a specific project where they are transforming and redesigning their data hub, which provides access to a variety of public sector data.
We require an experienced full stack developer with extensive Python experience.
You will have previous experience developing across a number of services on the front end and back end including Web Services.
Proficient in creating good and well documented code and take ownership of the development process.
Also to work well with UCD (user centre design) teams and other technical experts on their side.
You will be part of a small agile and multi-disciplinary team and confident to clearly explain key concepts and articulate projects. You will be the Senior Developer but also the voice for the project too.
Responsibilities include:
- Work within a multi-disciplinary product team and lead decisions on development and maintenance of a robust, scalable open data website (front end and back end); it's services and API's.
- Provide strategic technical leadership by setting software architecture, engineering practices, and technical direction across the team
- Define and evolve scalable, secure design patterns and coding standards, ensuring alignment with government standards and cross-government platforms
- Collaborate with teams to select technologies, shape roadmaps, and deliver resilient, maintainable digital services that meet programme goals
- Represent the department at technical forums, open-source communities, and government working groups
- Ensure delivery aligns with the Service Standard, Technology Code of Practice, and departmental governance processes
Essential Skills & Experience required:
As the Senior Python Developer (SC Cleared) you will possess the following:
- Significant experience in software engineering, including leading the development of production-level web services.
- Strong coding ability in Python /Ruby and at least one other modern language
- Strong Docker and Kubernetes experience
- An understanding and the ability to work with HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Skilled working with GIT as a version control system and effectively documenting development.
- Experience of developing containerised applications and the capability to work with engineers to deploy applications in the cloud.
- Ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders and explain complex technical concepts in a clear, accessible way
- Experience leading delivery across multi-disciplinary teams
Hybrid working - This role requires two days per week onsite at the clients office in London. However; if preferred you can be based two days per week at their Manchester office instead.
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