<h2>Infrastructure Engineer / Contract / VMware</h2><p><strong>Rate:</strong> Outside IR35, competitive</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full-time - predominantly on-site with some hybrid flexibility</p><p>We are partnering with a client in Bristol who is seeking an experienced <strong>Infrastructure Engineer</strong> with strong networking expertise.</p><h3>Required Experience:</h3><ul><li><p>VMware (or similar virtualisation platforms)</p></li><li><p>Firewalls (SonicWall preferred, others considered)</p></li><li><p>VLAN configuration and management</p></li><li><p>Minimum of 5 years' experience as an Infrastructure Engineer</p></li></ul><p>My client is looking to interview for this one next week with the potential to start this side of Christmas.</p><h2>Infrastructure Engineer / Contract / VMware</h2><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjMwMzA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Head of SOC (Interim) | Capital Markets | Central London (On-site)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an experienced <strong>Head of SOC (Interim)</strong> to join a <strong>leading capital markets client</strong> during a key period of transition. The role focuses on maintaining and enhancing the client's existing Security Operations Centre, managing the external SOC provider, and ensuring continuity of operations while a permanent structure is established.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Initial Duration:</strong> <strong>3-6 months </strong>(with potential extension) <strong>to start ASAP by w/c 24 November</strong></li><li><strong>Location:</strong> On-site minimum 3 days per week in Central London will be requried.</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> <strong>£525-£575 PAYE plus 12.07% holiday pay</strong> PAYE with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source, unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>You'll be operating within a compact, high-performing <strong>capital markets environment</strong>, taking full ownership of the SOC function and acting as the internal escalation point for all incident response and forensic activity. Reporting to the Deputy CISO, this role is ideal for a <strong>hands-on SOC leader</strong> who can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day technical execution. You'll manage the external SOC supplier, maintain visibility across tooling and detections, and drive continual improvements in incident management, monitoring, and response.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Proven experience leading or managing a SOC function within capital markets, FinTech, or smaller financial services environments.</strong></li><li>Strong technical experience with <strong>CrowdStrike</strong> and <strong>Elastic SIEM</strong>.</li><li>Skilled across the <strong>Microsoft 365 Security Stack</strong> (Defender, Sentinel, Entra).</li><li><strong>Hands-on </strong>capability in <strong>incident response, threat hunting, and digital forensics</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing <strong>outsourced SOC providers</strong> and maintaining performance SLAs.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management with senior technology and security leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>All candidates must complete standard screening (Right to Work, DBS, credit/sanctions, employment verification).</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, pragmatic SOC leader to play a critical role in maintaining and stabilising cyber operations for one of London's most respected capital markets organisations.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS41NjA4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading real estate organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis - Hybrid Working - London based - Outside IR35</p><p>In this role, you will manage and optimise the data infrastructure, driving insights and supporting our decision-making processes. Your expertise will be crucial in contributing to our organisation's data-driven success. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and make a significant impact on our business</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance.</li><li>Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to fulfil their data requirements and support their work.</li><li>Collect and process datasets from various sources, ensuring data quality and integrity.</li><li>Implement efficient data models and schemas for storage and retrieval.</li><li>Optimise data processes for improved performance and efficiency.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues swiftly and effectively.</li><li>Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering, and continuously improve your skills and knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Data Engineer will demonstrated experience as a Data Engineer, with a strong track record of success.</li><li>Mastery of data management and processing tools, including Power BI, Data Factory, Databricks, SQL Server, and Oracle.</li><li>Proficient in SQL and experienced in database administration.</li><li>Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Rapidly growing real estate organisation</li><li>Hybrid working - 2/3 day per week onsite</li><li>Outside IR35</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjM1OTYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
