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Apr 07, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Network Engineering Lead - Enterprise Solutions at UST Global, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Role description Senior Network Engineering Lead London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35   We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineering Lead, to play a key role in designing, delivering, and evolving enterprise‑grade network solutions. This position is hands‑on and strategic, working closely with Network Operations, Solution Engineering, and global stakeholders to ensure the network environment is secure, scalable, and aligned with long‑term architectural goals. You will lead technical initiatives across routing, security, cloud, and enterprise networking technologies while ensuring operational readiness and compliance with enterprise standards.   Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and implementation of network technology solutions to support evolving business needs. Partner closely with Network Operations (NOC) and Solution Engineering teams to ensure operational...
Contract Spy
May 01, 2026
6 Months or more
Salesforce Technical Architect at Handelsbanken Plc, London, 12 Months, £Competitive Day Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Salesforce Technical Architect (12m Day Rate Contractor) { ʺdescription ʺ: ʺ Job Introduction Main Responsibilities The Technical Architect (Salesforce) is accountable for the end-to-end technical integrity of the Salesforce platform across Financial Services Cloud (FSC), OmniStudio, and Experience Cloud. Working closely with the other architects, the role sets and enforces the technical direction for delivery teams - governing solution design, development standards, platform security, and DevOps practices. The role serves as the primary technical authority within the delivery organisation: making high-consequence design decisions, resolving complex platform challenges, and ensuring that custom development and integrations are fit for purpose in a regulated banking environment. Equally, the Technical Architect is a people leader - mentoring developers, setting the standard for engineering craft, and building a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement...
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Apr 28, 2026
Duration not stated
Enterprise Portfolio Management Lead at National Highways, Nationwide, 6 Months, c£750 per day
£700 - £800 per day
Contract Spy England, United Kingdom
Enterprise Portfolio Management (EPM) Lead   Initial Contract Length: 6-months Day Rate: Circa £750pd (Inside IR35) Location: Nationwide   About the job.   National Highways have an exciting 6-month contract opportunity for an Enterprise Portfolio Management (EPM) Lead. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are aligned to the Information Technology Directorate strategy through having a view of high-level governance and demand planning. The EPM lead will breakdown any silos currently existing by having input from both the strategy function and the performance function and being able to feed information up or down accordingly. The EPM Lead will have responsibility for building the IT Backlog by prioritising requests from the customer journey and align them with current priorities and strategy.   This role can be based Nationwide, but travel into your nearest National Highways office, will be required. There...
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Apr 23, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Team Lead at Xcelirate, London, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Who Are We? Xcelirate develops technologically-advanced platforms which are accessed by thousands of users every minute! We are proud to offer a workplace where the sharpest developers come together to strategically plan and swiftly execute practices which see us maintain our existing market dominance and attain global expansion. We owe our success to our customers who have seen us grow across a decade, and our talented team who have made that growth possible!   What are we looking for? You're a Principal-Level Engineer first. The tech lead title is almost incidental. It just means you're the person the team orbits around, because that's what happens naturally when you're the one who understands the system most deeply and keeps the clearest head under pressure. The 10% that's people management fits inside your engineering work, not alongside it. You hire, you steer, you unblock, but you do it the way a strong engineer does everything: with good...
Contract Spy
Apr 16, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Team Lead, Contract at Xcelirate, London, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Who Are We? Xcelirate develops technologically-advanced platforms which are accessed by thousands of users every minute! We are proud to offer a workplace where the sharpest developers come together to strategically plan and swiftly execute practices which see us maintain our existing market dominance and attain global expansion. We owe our success to our customers who have seen us grow across a decade, and our talented team who have made that growth possible!   What are we looking for? You're a principal-level engineer first. The tech lead title is almost incidental. It just means you're the person the team orbits around, because that's what happens naturally when you're the one who understands the system most deeply and keeps the clearest head under pressure. The 10% that's people management fits inside your engineering work, not alongside it. You hire, you steer, you unblock, but you do it the way a strong engineer does everything: with good...
Contract Spy
Apr 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Engineer at SiXworks, Cheltenham, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy Cheltenham, UK
Location Cheltenham Employment Type Contractor About the job We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior VCF Engineer to join our existing experienced team.   The Mission: You will be the technical engineering lead for the deployment and operation of a high-assurance VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.x private cloud, building upon SiXworks' existing private cloud patterns.   Location: Onsite in South West England.   What do we look for in a Senior VCF Engineer?   Key VMware-Specific Responsibilities: VCF 9.x Orchestration: Lead the end-to-end deployment of Management and Workload Domains using SDDC Manager, VCF Operations and VCF Installer (Cloud Builder). NSX Networking & Security: Design and implement complex virtual networking topologies, including Tier-0/Tier-1 gateways, load balancing, and Distributed...
Contract Spy
Apr 10, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior AI Governance Specialist at Network Rail, York/Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (York, UK)
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain 's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!   As a Senior AI Governance Specialist you will lead responsible AI governance across the AIIA programme by defining and embedding risk management, assurance and compliance controls to support the safe, ethical and regulatory-aligned deployment of AI and automation solutions.   As a Senior AI Governance Specialist your main responsibilities will be to:   Define and embed AI governance principles, risk controls and assurance frameworks across the programme to support consistent and...
Contract Spy
Apr 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Team Lead, Contract at Xcelirate, London, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Who Are We? Xcelirate develops technologically-advanced platforms which are accessed by thousands of users every minute! We are proud to offer a workplace where the sharpest developers come together to strategically plan and swiftly execute practices which see us maintain our existing market dominance and attain global expansion. We owe our success to our customers who have seen us grow across a decade, and our talented team who have made that growth possible!   What are we looking for? You're a principal-level engineer first. The tech lead title is almost incidental. It just means you're the person the team orbits around, because that's what happens naturally when you're the one who understands the system most deeply and keeps the clearest head under pressure. The 10% that's people management fits inside your engineering work, not alongside it. You hire, you steer, you unblock, but you do it the way a strong engineer does everything: with good...
Contract Spy
May 01, 2026
Duration not stated
Principle Security Architect at ByDesign Secure, London, £750 per day
£750 per day
Contract Spy London, UK
Opening: Join the Mission At ByDesign Secure, we believe that world‑class security should not be an afterthought—it should be the foundation. We are an independent, outputs‑based consultancy delivering some of the UK public sector’s most complex and sensitive security‑critical systems. We are currently supporting a landmark, cross‑government secure IT transformation, architecting private cloud environments from the ground up and modernising end‑user services that underpin national decision‑making. Our model prioritises impact, autonomy, and technical excellence over hierarchy and utilisation. This is an opportunity for a Principal Security Architect to shape not only individual solutions, but the security posture, architectural standards, and strategic direction of nationally significant programmes. About the Opportunity As a Principal Security Architect, you will operate at the highest technical and strategic level within ByDesign Secure. You will...
Contract Spy
Apr 27, 2026
Duration not stated
Python - Senior Developers - AI Training at Prolific, UK, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, England, United Kingdom
About Prolific Prolific is not just another player in the AI space – we are building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world. Over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations use Prolific to gather data from paid study participants with a wide variety of experiences, knowledge, and skills. The role We're looking for Senior Python Developers to join our Expert Network to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models. If you have a background in Software Engineering, we'll send you a quick 10- to 15-minute test to assess your skills. If successful, you'll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you'll get paid to help AI understand and summarize complex scientific data. Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $50/hr, depending on skills and experience level . You must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work , though many are shorter. What you'll bring Educational...
Contract Spy
Apr 17, 2026
Duration not stated
Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Systems Engineer at Bilfinger UK, Chesterfield, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Role: We are seeking an experienced, committed and enthusiastic Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Systems Engineer to join our Automation team for a...
Contract Spy
Apr 14, 2026
6 Months or more
SW Validation Engineer at Stackstudio Digital Ltd., Warwick, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Warwick, UK
Role/Job Title: SW Validation Engineer Work Location: Gaydon, UK Mode of Working: Onsite Duration of Assignment: 06 Months Any Other Working Conditions (travel/on call/shifts): Yes some times Shift/overtime The Role This is a rapidly growing area in which our in-house software is critical in enabling a world class charging experience for our customers. Our teams plan, design, integrate and validate the charging system software to ensure we deliver our charging systems on time and to quality. In this role you will be working in an Agile environment to lead our in-house software verification using the latest hardware in the loop and test automation capability. You will be part of a team that is engineering visionary charging products. Your Responsibilities (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) Lead a diverse team to validate in-house SW for our charging/discharging products Develop and execute test plans associated with our...
Contract Spy
Apr 10, 2026
Duration not stated
Cloud Network Engineer (GDC, VPC, Routing & Hybrid Connectivity) – SC Eligible at ByDesign Secure, London SW1A, £550 per day
£550 per day
Contract Spy London SW1A, UK
Cloud Network Engineer (GDC, VPC, Routing & Hybrid Connectivity) – SC Eligible – Government Projects This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance (requiring 5 years UK residency). Opening: Join the Mission At ByDesign Secure, we believe that world-class security shouldn't be an afterthought—it should be the foundation. We are an independent, outputs-based consultancy dedicated to solving the most complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. Currently, we working on a landmark transformation of a cross-government secure IT system. This is an exciting opportunity to help architect a private cloud environment from the ground up and modernize the end-user services that power national decision-making. We don't believe in "billing by the hour" or rigid hierarchies; we are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact technical outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on...
Contract Spy
Apr 10, 2026
Duration not stated
Cloud Security Engineer (GDC, Identity & Access, Encryption) – SC Eligible at ByDesign Secure, London SW1A, £650 per day
£650 per day
Contract Spy London SW1A, UK
This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance ( requiring 5 years UK residency). Opening: Join the Mission At ByDesign Secure, we believe that world-class security shouldn't be an afterthought—it should be the foundation. We are an independent, outputs-based consultancy dedicated to solving the most complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. Currently, we working on a landmark transformation of a cross-government secure IT system. This is an exciting opportunity to help architect a private cloud environment from the ground up and modernize the end-user services that power national decision-making. We don't believe in "billing by the hour" or rigid hierarchies; we are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact technical outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on autonomy and wants to see your engineering or architectural decisions shape the future of sovereign security, we want to...
Contract Spy
Apr 08, 2026
6 Months or more
Principal Project Planner - P6 etc at Network Rail, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain 's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!   As a  Principal Project Planner , your main responsibilities will be:   Work with stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the project are defined. Help provide clarity on key milestones to define what, when and how activities will be organised to ensure the outcomes can be achieved. Lead on all aspects of project planning, including the development, updating and monitoring of plans and schedules. Identify tasks, activities, interdependencies and outputs. Work with the project team...
Contract Spy
Apr 07, 2026
6 Months or more
SW Validation Engineer at Stackstudio Digital Ltd., Warwick, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Warwick, UK
Role/Job Title: SW Validation Engineer Work Location: Gaydon, UK Mode of Working: Onsite Duration of Assignment: 06 Months Any Other Working Conditions (travel/on call/shifts): Yes some times Shift/overtime The Role This is a rapidly growing area in which our in-house software is critical in enabling a world class charging experience for our customers. Our teams plan, design, integrate and validate the charging system software to ensure we deliver our charging systems on time and to quality. In this role you will be working in an Agile environment to lead our in-house software verification using the latest hardware in the loop and test automation capability. You will be part of a team that is engineering visionary charging products. Your Responsibilities (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) Lead a diverse team to validate in-house SW for our charging/discharging products Develop and execute test plans associated with our...
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