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Oct 28, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Author - SC Eligible at ByDesign Secure, London/Remote, £550 per day (Outside IR35)
£550 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance and hold UK citizenship. 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 complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. We are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on autonomy and wants your work to contribute to secure, nationally significant programmes, we want to talk to you. About the Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Technical Editor to work closely with our architecture, engineering and software development teams. This is not simply a proofreading role: you will evaluate the logic, structure and readability of deeply technical documents and help ensure complex information is accurate, clear and...
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Oct 28, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Author - SC Eligible at ByDesign Secure, Bristol/Remote, £550 per day (Outside IR35)
£550 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Bristol, UK)
This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance and hold UK citizenship. 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 complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. We are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on autonomy and wants your work to contribute to secure, nationally significant programmes, we want to talk to you. About the Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Technical Editor to work closely with our architecture, engineering and software development teams. This is not simply a proofreading role: you will evaluate the logic, structure and readability of deeply technical documents and help ensure complex information is accurate, clear and...
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Oct 21, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Author - SC Eligible at ByDesign Secure, Bristol/Remote, £550 per day (Outside IR35)
£550 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Bristol, UK)
This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance and hold UK citizenship. 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 complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. We are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on autonomy and wants your work to contribute to secure, nationally significant programmes, we want to talk to you. About the Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Technical Author to work closely with our architecture, engineering and software development teams. This is not simply a proofreading role: you will evaluate the logic, structure and readability of deeply technical documents and help ensure complex information is accurate, clear and...
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Oct 21, 2026
Duration not stated
Technical Author - SC Eligible at ByDesign Secure, London/Remote, £550 per day (Outside IR35)
£550 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (London, UK)
This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance and hold UK citizenship. 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 complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. We are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on autonomy and wants your work to contribute to secure, nationally significant programmes, we want to talk to you. About the Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Technical Author to work closely with our architecture, engineering and software development teams. This is not simply a proofreading role: you will evaluate the logic, structure and readability of deeply technical documents and help ensure complex information is accurate, clear and...
Contract Spy
Oct 26, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior IAM Engineer (Azure) at UK Health Security Agency, Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Please note : An active SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks.  (Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance.)    The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has been set up to provide health security for the nation by protecting from infectious disease and external hazards. It will need to take action like no other organisation previously in order to mitigate threats to health before they materialise. UKHSA will be a trusted source of advice to government and to the public.   We are seeking a skilled Engineer to join our Identity Access Management Team. This role will be the lead subject matter expert for Identity services related to Azure within a varied...
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Oct 23, 2026
Duration not stated
Data/Information Management Senior Analyst at Sky, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, Middlesex, UK
We don't just believe in better. We make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, Sky Stream to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. Role/Team overview Sky Data brings data and analytics capabilities into one place, building expertise that supports Sky and OTT businesses across Europe to keep data safe, trusted and usable. We partner with teams across the business to create innovative data products that improve Sky and bring value to our customers. As a Data & Information Management Senior Analyst, reporting to the Data & Information Management Lead, you'll help expand our mission to unlock further value from unstructured data while managing the new data and...
Contract Spy
Oct 21, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Software Engineer - YAML Experience at Alignerr, Remote, £Hourly Rate
Contract Spy Remote
About the Role What if your precision with YAML configurations and structured data could directly influence how AI systems understand and operate in the real world? We're looking for detail-oriented Software Engineers to review, author, and evaluate YAML-based configurations and workflows — helping ensure the AI systems powering tomorrow's technology are built on a solid, reliable foundation. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role designed for engineers who love working close to the metal — configuration files, schemas, and system logic are your natural habitat. Organization : Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox) Type : Hourly Contract Location : Remote Commitment : 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Author, review, and maintain YAML files used for configuration, data pipelines, and system definitions Ensure YAML structures are accurate, well-organized, and compliant with required schemas Identify formatting issues,...
Contract Spy
Oct 20, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Machine Learning Engineer at Alignerr, Remote, £Hourly Rate
Contract Spy Remote
Machine Learning Engineer (AI Data Trainer) About The Role What if your expertise in machine learning could directly shape how the next generation of AI systems reason, plan, and solve real-world problems? We're looking for Machine Learning Engineers to work at the frontier of AI development — capturing the step-by-step reasoning and decision-making processes that teach large language models to think more reliably. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for technical minds who can break down complex logic and communicate it with precision. You won't just observe how AI is trained — you'll be a core part of making it smarter. Organization: Alignerr Type: Hourly Contract Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Author clear, structured reasoning traces that document how an AI should plan and execute complex technical tasks Map out step-by-step decision-making processes — including tool...
Contract Spy
Oct 15, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Data Science Expert - AI Content Specialist at Alignerr, Remote, £Freelance Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Data Science Expert – AI Content Specialist About The Role What if your expertise in machine learning, statistical inference, and data engineering could directly shape how the world's most advanced AI systems think and reason? We're looking for Data Science Experts to stress-test cutting-edge language models, author gold-standard solutions, and help push AI reasoning to its limits. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for serious data scientists who want meaningful, intellectually stimulating work — on their own schedule. Organization: Alignerr Type: Hourly Contract Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Design Advanced Challenges — Create complex, domain-specific data science problems spanning hyperparameter optimization, Bayesian inference, cross-validation strategies, dimensionality reduction, and more Author Ground-Truth Solutions — Develop rigorous, step-by-step...
Contract Spy
Oct 09, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Computer Engineering Expert - AI Content Specialist at Alignerr, Remote, £Hourly Rate
Contract Spy Remote
Location: Remote About The Job At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. You’ll challenge advanced language models on topics like computer architecture and hardware design, embedded systems and IoT, networking and distributed systems, hardware security, and systems software and operating systems—documenting every failure mode so we can harden model reasoning. Organization : Alignerr Position : Computer Engineering Expert - AI Content Specialist Type : Hourly Contract Compensation : $35–$60 /hour Location : Remote Commitment : 10–40 hours/week What You’ll Do Develop Complex Problems: Design advanced computer engineering challenges across domains like RISC-V/ARM architecture, FPGA development, memory management, and hardware-software co-design. Author Ground-Truth Solutions: Create rigorous, step-by-step technical solutions, including...
Contract Spy
Oct 28, 2026
6 Months or more
Lead .Net Developer - Optimizely at AND Digital, Remote/London, 6 Months initial, £550-£600 per day
£550 - £600 per day
Contract Spy Remote (London, UK)
Contract Lead .Net Developer - Optimizely Description We are recruiting for a Contract Lead .NET Developer with strong experience in modern .NET/C# architectures and hands-on Optimizely experience, stepping in to spearhead the build of greenfield digital platforms for one of our key enterprise clients. Role Overview Role:  Lead .NET Developer (Associate / Contract) Rate:  £550 – £600 per day Location:  Primarily remote (occasional travel to client sites in London / Watford) Duration:  6-month initial contract (strong potential for extension) Start Date:  ASAP Who We Are: AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We’ve been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014.We believe our work should always make a remarkable impact for our clients. We do this through...
Contract Spy
Oct 26, 2026
Duration not stated
Zscaler Engineer at World Wide Technology, London, £550-£600 per day
£550 - £600 per day
Contract Spy Remote (London, UK)
We are seeking an experienced Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) Lead Engineer to join our cybersecurity engineering team. This role will serve as the platform specialist and technical authority for Zscaler Private Access, driving the design, implementation, and optimisation of secure remote access and network segmentation strategies across the enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in Zscaler ZPA, a strong background in enterprise access control, and a hands-on approach to solution design, policy development, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities Act as the technical lead and subject matter expert (SME) for Zscaler Private Access (ZPA). Design, implement, and maintain secure access control, segmentation, and role-based access control (RBAC) policies. Integrate Active Directory (AD) and LDAP groups for seamless enforcement of user and application access controls. Analyse Zscaler logs and telemetry to troubleshoot,...
Contract Spy
Oct 26, 2026
up to 6 Months
Test/Solution Architect - Large Data/Platform Migration at Resillion, Sheffield/Remote, 3 Months initial, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hybrid (Sheffield, UK)
Company Description Help us to achieve our goal to be the global leader in total quality services. With your help we will achieve this by delivering Total Quality 360, a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge services which combine quality engineering, cyber security, conformance & interoperability and content quality to deliver end-to-end total quality solutions. Here at Resillion, our culture is based on an ‘if you see something, say something’ attitude where we take responsibility. It’s one where we expect to adapt and embrace change as the company grows. It’s based on recognising the individual worth of every one of our employees and developing their skills to keep us all at the forefront of our industry. Above all, it’s a culture where we’re passionate about what we do, and we’re committed to the greater good of the company. If you would like to be part of our journey, then this role may be the one...
Contract Spy
Oct 26, 2026
up to 6 Months
Test/Solution Architect - Large Data/Platform Migration at Resillion, Leeds/Remote, 3 Months initial, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hybrid (Leeds, UK)
Company Description Help us to achieve our goal to be the global leader in total quality services. With your help we will achieve this by delivering Total Quality 360, a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge services which combine quality engineering, cyber security, conformance & interoperability and content quality to deliver end-to-end total quality solutions. Here at Resillion, our culture is based on an ‘if you see something, say something’ attitude where we take responsibility. It’s one where we expect to adapt and embrace change as the company grows. It’s based on recognising the individual worth of every one of our employees and developing their skills to keep us all at the forefront of our industry. Above all, it’s a culture where we’re passionate about what we do, and we’re committed to the greater good of the company. If you would like to be part of our journey, then this role may be the one...
Contract Spy
Oct 23, 2026
up to 6 Months
ServiceNow Principal Specialist at UK Parliament, London, 5 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
The role sits within the Enterprise Technology team in the Office of the Chief Technology Officer which supports Parliament in delivering its democratic mission by providing secure, resilient and innovative technology services that are user centred and strategically aligned.   The ServiceNow Principal Infrastructure Engineer is a hands-on technical authority and implementer for Parliament's ServiceNow platform, holding design authority for the platform and working directly on its most complex and highest-risk engineering. The role is embedded within value streams, establishing the engineering vision, technical standards and quality assurance framework that govern design, configuration, development and operation, and proving those standards in practice. The post-holder drives resilience and maturity by focusing on complex technical risk, architectural health, and leading the technical response to major problem domains.   Reporting to the Service Owner, you will...
Contract Spy
Oct 22, 2026
6 Months or more
Principal Network Engineer (Aruba ClearPass) at Xalient, Remote, 6 Months, £Competitive Day Rate
Contract Spy Remote
PRINCIPAL NETWORK ENGINEER (ARUBA CLEARPASS) 6 months Contract UK Remote Competitive Day Rate   Are you an Aruba specialist who thrives on solving complex networking challenges?   We're seeking an experienced Aruba specialist to lead the design and delivery of enterprise Aruba LAN, WLAN and ClearPass solutions across complex customer environments. You will be our senior technical authority for HPE Aruba wired and wireless networking and network access control (NAC), covering design, architecture and delivery across the customer estate.   The role combines deep, hands-on Aruba specialism with strong core routing and switching skills, acting as the escalation point for the most complex Aruba engagements and a key technical contributor to pre-sales, solution design and Managed Services.   The role blends senior hands-on engineering with architecture, design authority and mentoring, with weighting shifting further toward...
Contract Spy
Oct 21, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior AI Engineer at Oxford Dynamics, Harwell/Remote, 6 Months initial, £700-£900 per day (Outside IR35)
£700 - £900 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Harwell, Didcot, UK)
Role:               Senior Applied AI Engineer (Private Sector Contractor) Rate:               £700–£900 per day, dependent on experience Location:        Hybrid: 2 days a week on site at Harwell, Oxfordshire; remainder remote (UK-based) Engagement: Contract, outside IR35: initial [6]-month term with strong likelihood of extension Start:             Immediate Start   A note from the Founders   Oxford Dynamics is at an inflection point. We build frontier AI for environments where the cost of a wrong decision is high: defence and national security, critical infrastructure, and commercial organisations making high-stakes decisions on complex data. We are growing fast, and the constraint on how fast is no...
Contract Spy
Oct 20, 2026
6 Months or more
Technical Lead - Retail Logistics & WMS Integration at GlobalLogic UK&I, London, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Role Overview We are looking for a Technical Lead with deep domain expertise across Retail, Logistics, and Warehouse Management System (WMS) integrations. In this role, you will act as the technical authority and primary bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams. You will own the end-to-end integration architecture, technical design, and systems mapping required to connect enterprise systems (ERP, E-commerce) with 3PL and WMS platforms. What You'll Do Architect WMS & 3PL Integrations, owning end-to-end integration designs connecting enterprise ERP and E-commerce platforms with 3PL and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). Design robust API and event-driven patterns for inventory sync, order fulfillment, and logistics workflows. Write clear, high-impact Software Design Documents (SDDs), TDDs, BRDs, and interface specs. Guide engineering standards, introduce modern cloud/AI workflow patterns, and present architectural...
Contract Spy
Oct 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Test/Solution Architect - Large Data/Platform Migration at Resillion, Sheffield/Remote, 3 Months initial, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hybrid (Sheffield, UK)
Company Description Help us to achieve our goal to be the global leader in total quality services. With your help we will achieve this by delivering Total Quality 360, a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge services which combine quality engineering, cyber security, conformance & interoperability and content quality to deliver end-to-end total quality solutions. Here at Resillion, our culture is based on an ‘if you see something, say something’ attitude where we take responsibility. It’s one where we expect to adapt and embrace change as the company grows. It’s based on recognising the individual worth of every one of our employees and developing their skills to keep us all at the forefront of our industry. Above all, it’s a culture where we’re passionate about what we do, and we’re committed to the greater good of the company. If you would like to be part of our journey, then this role may be the...
Contract Spy
Oct 19, 2026
Duration not stated
Test/Solution Architect - Large Data/Platform Migration at Resillion, Leeds/Remote, 3 Months initial, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hybrid (Leeds, UK)
Company Description Help us to achieve our goal to be the global leader in total quality services. With your help we will achieve this by delivering Total Quality 360, a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge services which combine quality engineering, cyber security, conformance & interoperability and content quality to deliver end-to-end total quality solutions. Here at Resillion, our culture is based on an ‘if you see something, say something’ attitude where we take responsibility. It’s one where we expect to adapt and embrace change as the company grows. It’s based on recognising the individual worth of every one of our employees and developing their skills to keep us all at the forefront of our industry. Above all, it’s a culture where we’re passionate about what we do, and we’re committed to the greater good of the company. If you would like to be part of our journey, then this role may be the...
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