23 jobs found in Newcastle upon Tyne

As a  Cyber Security Lead , your main responsibilities will be: Act as the primary security design authority for the compensation services architecture. Collaborate with Solution Architects and Developers to implement Secure by Design principles at the code and infrastructure level, ensuring robust identity management (e.g., MFA, RBAC), data encryption at rest and in transit, and secure API integrations across the digital service. Lead the integration of security into the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) by implementing and overseeing DevSecOps practices. This includes managing automated security testing tools—such as Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST) and Software Composition Analysis (SCA)—to identify and remediate code vulnerabilities and insecure dependencies in real-time. Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks related to the compensation process, including...

Posting ID PSR1JP00097903 Type of employment Contract Organisation Department for Work & Pensions Contract duration 6 Months     About the role: The Technical Architect will join the Provision Portfolio team, part of the broader Working Age Services group responsible for Labour Market initiatives. Working Age Services oversees the Provision and Payment Service (PRaP), which supports the referral, processing, management, and payment of suppliers delivering National Contracted Provision, programmes designed to help individuals into employment. PRaP is built on aging legacy technology (Oracle E-Business Suite), which is increasingly difficult and costly to maintain and adapt. This limits our ability and that of the wider Department to implement meaningful changes in how we procure, refer and manage outcomes for new provisions and reduces our agility when responding to the Governments Get Britain Working...

The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. The Cabinet Office is also the corporate headquarters for the government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. More information about the Cabinet Office can be found on its website at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office As a Principal Software Developer, your main responsibilities will be: Essential: You will be responsible for the development of frontend and backend services, applying a rigorous testing approach to ensure applications are functionally sound, secure, performant, and maintainable. You will design code to operate in different host environments, with the ability to effectively debug production issues. You will need to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment with other technical and non-technical stakeholders, and proactively input technical detail to architectural designs and...

Senior Java/React Full Stack Developer Location: London or Newcastle, UK (Hybrid - ~1 day per week in office / onsite) Contract: Contract - 6 months with view to extend Day Rate: £550 - £600 per day - Outside IR35 About Appvia Appvia is a specialist cloud, platform, and solutions engineering consultancy. We work with organisations to improve software quality, reliability, and delivery outcomes through modern engineering and testing practices. Our teams focus on reducing risk in complex systems by improving automated testing, architectural clarity, and developer feedback loops.   About the Role We are seeking a consultative Senior Software Developer in Test with hands-on experience in React and Java to join Appvia as a hands-on testing and quality engineering consultant. This role is centred on modernising automated test strategies for Java/React-based applications, moving away from brittle, heavyweight end-to-end testing towards more...

Business Data Analyst Location: Central London (EC3M 4AE) or York (YO90 1WR) Contract: 6 months   Overview   This contract role sits within Aviva’s River data enablement team and replaces an outgoing Deloitte engagement. The successful candidate will play a key role in data governance, demand management, and business analysis, acting as a central coordination point across data, legal, governance, and delivery teams.   The role offers a mix of hands-on BA work, data governance coordination, and light PMO-style activities within a collaborative team of circa 6–10 people.   Key Responsibilities   Act as the front door for data governance queries, including GDPR, data sharing, approvals, and legal considerations Manage and triage the Jira backlog, allocating tickets to Legal, Data Governance SMEs, Delivery teams, or Architects as appropriate Coordinate the central data mailbox and respond to...

About the job   Senior PMO Analyst   Duration: 12-months day rate contract Location: York or Norwich Inside / Outside IR35: Not specified – can be added   This is a great job for someone who has strong experience supporting large change portfolios and enjoys working at the heart of major strategic programmes. This role would suit someone who is confident across all PMO disciplines, able to challenge appropriately, and passionate about helping programme teams deliver predictable, well‑governed change. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same and enjoy enabling high‑quality delivery through data, insight, governance and control, this could be an ideal next step.   A bit about the job:   You’ll join a high‑performing PMO function that plays a critical role in supporting Aviva’s change community and strategic delivery. The role involves researching,...

NS&I is one of the largest savings organisations in the UK with more than 24 million customers and over £218 billion invested. We are both a government department and an Executive Agency of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Our origins can be traced back more than 150 years to 1861.   A small company with a big reach. We care for colleagues, respect one another, invest in our people and manage talent effectively.   This role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard and financial credit checks.   Purpose of role To deliver comprehensive market and competitor intelligence that informs strategic decision-making at NS&I. The post-holder will research and analyse market activity, competitor initiatives, and benchmark NS&I's performance against key industry players. This includes producing weekly and monthly reports, gathering and interpreting market data from various agencies, and generating insightful analysis to...

the role You will support delivery of Counter Fraud, Compliance & Debt (CFCD) work items - shaping requirements, coordinating multi disciplinary teams, and progressing solution options that can involve networks, security, data access and bespoke hardware needs. This role requires collaboration with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including Architecture, Security, Networks, Commercial, Finance, Digital Workplace Tech Services, Other Government Departments and Law Enforcement Agencies.   As a Junior Project Manager your main responsibilities will be to: Deliver multiple concurrent projects at pace in a governed (non Agile) environment. Provide end to end project lifecycle ownership from initiation through to closure. Coordinate with Architecture, Security, Networks, Commercial, Finance and external partners. Identify and remove project risks and blockers; maintain RAID and governance documentation. Support procurement,...

We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us. We offer a great work life balance. You have the opportunity to work at any of our brand-new Regional Centres and to also work remotely. Contracts vary in length dependent upon the project with the possibility to extend. Your time spent with us short or long term will be invaluable - your skills and expertise are needed to deliver the largest digital and transformation projects in Government. There really couldn’t be a better time to join HMRC for your new contract opportunity! This is a 6 month contract role. Current SC Clearance required. This is an exciting opportunity to join HMRC’s Insider Risk Mitigation Team (IRMT) driving continuous improvement, to ensure HMRC strive to change the culture of personnel security across the department. Driving continuous improvements to personnel security, reduces the risk of 'insiders' exploiting their legitimate access to HMRC's assets for unauthorised...

WWT EMEA has an opportunity for a Windows Platform Developer to design, evaluate, and implement a modern development environment across Windows and Linux.   The successful candidate will focus on enabling developer productivity while ensuring strong security alignment, supporting large‑scale Windows 11 feature adoption, and shaping the long‑term strategy for a unified development platform.   This is a contract Role & Inside IR35   Windows Platform Developer   Contract Duration: 9 months Contract   Location: Remote, United Kingdom (Occasional travel to London as per business need)   Key Responsibilities: Evaluate and implement WSL2 to improve developer workflows. Balance security requirements with developer experience, partnering closely with security teams. Collaborate with architecture teams to define a cross-platform developer environment strategy.   Must‑Have Skills:...

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) priorities include improving public safety and reducing reoffending by reforming prisons, probation and youth justice, and building a justice system which makes access to justice swifter and more certain for all citizens whatever their background. Project professionals in the MoJ help to improve the government's ability to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public.   As a  Commercial Manager  , your main responsibilities will be:   Lead end xe2 to xe2 end Digital IT Service procurement activity, ensuring full compliance with PCR 2015, the Procurement Act 2023, and CCS frameworks Maintain service continuity by reviewing contract length and headroom, and put tactical bridging arrangements in place where required Prepare, review, and negotiate complex contracts to secure strong commercial terms while...

Posting ID PIP7479 Type of employment Contract Organisation Ministry of Justice Contract duration 6 months Location UK Wide Workplace Type Hybrid   The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) priorities include improving public safety and reducing reoffending by reforming prisons, probation and youth justice, and building a justice system which makes access to justice swifter and more certain for all citizens whatever their background. Project professionals in the MoJ help to improve the government’s ability to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public.   The Senior Delivery Manager role will focus on leading and overseeing the successful delivery of a set of complex projects and services, ensuring they meet strategic goals, budgets, and quality standards. Key...

Core Purpose The Function Assessment Service (FAS) is undergoing ongoing implementation. This role will complete development work in this area and deliver business enhancements to the DWP Place offering to support the department in meeting its objectives. As a ServiceNow Developer you will ensure development within your feature team meets stated requirements and the acceptable standards defined within the PDU. You will provide technical guidance and act as an escalation point for other developers and members of the feature team. You will work within and contribute to, the ServiceNow Development Lifecycle as part of a delivery team focused on one or more products. You will provide specialist technical support to feature teams and projects ensuring definition and delivery of functional requirements against the agreed roadmap. You will also be responsible for ensuring performant and secure configuration of the products within your feature team.   As a ServiceNow...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.   Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to:   Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society Improve experience of our services while...

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) priorities include improving public safety and reducing reoffending by reforming prisons, probation and youth justice, and building a justice system which makes access to justice swifter and more certain for all citizens whatever their background. Project professionals in the MoJ help to improve the government's ability to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public.   The Solution Architect will work across multiple products, projects or teams on problems that require broad architectural thinking. The role involves   As a  Solution Architect , your main responsibilities will be: Responsibility for the technical design of systems and services, and requires the ability to justify and communicate design decisions. Strong technical or development background is required along with the ability to discuss the...

Crown Commercial Services (CCS) is the largest public procurement organisation in the UK.   As a trading fund and executive agency of the Cabinet Office, we implement procurement policy on behalf of the government.   We use the collective buying power of our customers and our commercial expertise to help public sector organisations achieve value for money and provide great outcomes for taxpayers.   Skills needed for this role Agile Delivery & Prioritisation: Identify and compare delivery approaches, guide teams to choose the best methods, prioritise work, and manage outcomes aligned to MVPs. Business Analysis & Improvement: Lead investigative work, analyse complex information, and create recommendations to enhance services, processes, and operational efficiency. Modelling, Architecture & Digital Expertise: Build complex business models, contribute to target operating models, and apply strong digital understanding to...

At Valcon, we are a European Powerhouse in data, cloud, and AI-driven business transformation. We combine deep technical expertise with our heritage in operational excellence, failsafe delivery, and organisational change. Trusted by Europe's leading organisations, we don't just advise - we implement and deliver sustainable transformation. Backed by private equity, Valcon has brought together leading firms to form one of Europe's fastest-growing consultancies. In the UK, we're scaling quickly while maintaining a collaborative, hands-on, and down-to-earth culture. The Opportunity Valcon UK is looking for an AWS Architect to play a key role in shaping and delivering our cloud and technology agenda. This is a senior, client-facing role with responsibility for designing, leading, and delivering AWS-based solutions that enable real business outcomes. Cloud is central to how Valcon creates value. Our work spans cloud strategy, platform modernisation, data and AI enablement, and...

We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us. We offer a great work life balance. You have the opportunity to work at any of our brand-new Regional Centres and to also work remotely. Contracts vary in length dependent upon the project with the possibility to extend. Your time spent with us short or long term will be invaluable - your skills and expertise are needed to deliver the largest digital and transformation projects in Government. There really couldn’t be a better time to join HMRC for your new contract opportunity! Contract - 6 Months This is an exciting opportunity to join HMRC’s Insider Risk Mitigation Team (IRMT) in driving continuous improvement across the wider HMRC, and to ensure HMRC strive in their efforts to change the culture of personnel security across the business. As driving continuous improvements to personnel security reduces the risk of 'insiders' exploiting their legitimate access to...

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) priorities include improving public safety and reducing reoffending by reforming prisons, probation and youth justice, and building a justice system which makes access to justice swifter and more certain for all citizens whatever their background. Project professionals in the MoJ help to improve the government’s ability to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public.   The Senior Delivery Manager role will focus on leading and overseeing the successful delivery of a set of complex projects and services, ensuring they meet strategic goals, budgets, and quality standards. Key responsibilities include stakeholder management, leading delivery across cross-functional teams, managing risks, planning and reporting. The role requires strong leadership,...

Project Manager - Treasury Management System (TMS) Implementation   Location: Office visits/frequency not important but ability to travel when requested would be good   Day Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35)   Duration: Initial 6 Months   Project Manager – Treasury Management System (TMS) Implementation   Background to the Project Primark, working in collaboration with the ABF Group Treasury team, is implementing a new Treasury Management System (TMS) to support core treasury operations across the business.   The TMS is a business-critical, real-time financial system supporting payments, cash and liquidity management, bank connectivity and regulatory compliance. The system underpins daily financial operations and carries a high operational and financial risk profile if not delivered and operated effectively.   While the wider programme is led by ABF Treasury, Primark will...