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Job Title: Security ArchitectLocation: Leeds Area or Newcastle Area (Hybrid Working)Salary: Up to £70,000 + 12% Pension + 15% Bonus + £3K Car AllowanceEmployment Type: Permanent | Full-TimeStart Date: ASAP | Interviewing Now Help shape the future of secure enterprise architecture.Join a major UK Utilities organisation leading a £100M transformation of its digital and operational technology estate.From ServiceNow implementation and back-office system upgrades to cloud integration and modernisation of on-premise data centres, this is a rare opportunity to architect security across one of the UK's most critical infrastructure environments. As a Security Architect, you'll embed secure-by-design principles across IT and OT systems, working alongside Solution Architects and a dedicated Cybersecurity team. You'll guide technical decisions that ensure risk, compliance, and innovation are aligned from day one. ✅ What You'll Do<ul><li>Define and deliver enterprise-wide security architecture across hybrid cloud, on-prem, and OT environments.</li><li>Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to embed security into solutions from design through to delivery.</li><li>Develop reusable security patterns, architecture principles, and frameworks.</li><li>Drive security architecture across digital programmes such as ITSM (ServiceNow) and back-office modernisation.</li><li>Conduct threat modelling, risk analysis, and define security requirements for systems including remote access (VPNs) and secure OT-to-IT data exchange.</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISO27001, NIS Directive, and NCSC's Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF).</li><li>Support long-term architectural planning, contributing to multi-year roadmaps and aligning solutions with regulatory and business strategy.</li></ul> What You'll Bring<ul><li>3+ years of experience as a Security Architect, ideally in enterprise or regulated environments.</li><li>Deep understanding of IT/OT architecture, including air-gapped systems and the Purdue model.</li><li>Experience supporting large-scale transformation programmes with cloud, infrastructure, and legacy system exposure.</li><li>Familiarity with industry standards and secure system development life cycles.</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement skills, able to align security decisions with business goals.</li></ul> Desirable<ul><li>Hands-on experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms.</li><li>Familiarity with utilities, energy, or critical infrastructure sectors.</li><li>Prior experience working with or in a Distribution Network Operator (DNO).</li><li>OT security experience is highly beneficial, but we also welcome strong cloud/infrastructure candidates looking to grow in this space.</li></ul> What You'll Get<ul><li>Base Salary: Up to £70,000</li><li>12% Company Pension + Annual Bonus (up to 15%)</li><li>Car Allowance (~£3K)</li><li>25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays</li><li>Long-term career progression in a high-impact national infrastructure programme</li></ul> Your Focus: Security Architecture.You'll lead on design and governance, while working closely with a separate Cybersecurity team handling operational response and tooling. Apply now to play a strategic role in securing one of the UK's most ambitious digital transformations.

Security Architect

<ul><ul><li>Experience in quality assurance, with a balanced focus on both manual and automated testing.</li><li>Expertise with ReadAPI, SpecFlow, and TestComplete for API automation.</li><li>Strong experience in maintaining automated regression packs and contributing to sprint testing.</li><li>Solid understanding of testing methodologies, test case design, and defect tracking systems (JIRA).</li><li>Experience with tools like QMetery for test management and documentation.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with BAs and developers on refining requirements and testing strategies.</li><li>Hands-on experience in scenario preparation and data preparation for test environments.</li><li>Proven ability to design, maintain, and execute complex test cases that ensure comprehensive coverage.</li><li>Ability to update and align the Test Approach to Jira stories and project requirements</li></ul></ul>

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Senior C++ Developer - Low Latency, Trading sought by leading investment bank based in the city of London.**Inside IR35 - 3 days a week on site**<ul><li>Design and implement services for trading such as market data, order management, messaging layer, security reference data systems, position keeping systems, and services for user interfaces using C++</li><li>Work with quants, traders, and other stake holders to design, implement and test technology used in trading</li><li>Participate in DevOps (continuous integration pipeline, code quality tools, release methodologies)</li></ul>Essential skills:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience, 5+)</li><li>5+ years of experience building highly performant, low-latency systems on Linux platform</li><li>Expert level C++ programmer. Must have ability to use the right construct for the problem and not introduce unnecessary complexity for the sake of using a new C++ construct.</li><li>Develop maintainable software.</li><li>Basic script and database query coding is required</li></ul> Technical skills: C++, Linux, BSD Sockets, QuickFIX library, BOOST, STL (Advanced/Expert level proficiency) Nice to have:<ul><li>Proficiency in Python</li><li>Proficiency with Linux platform</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work in fast-paced environments delivering quality solutions</li><li>Knowledge of FIX and other exchange connectivity protocols</li><li>Knowledge of market microstructure, Smart Order Routing, and Order Management systems</li></ul> Please apply within for further details or call on 07393149627Alex Reeder Harbey Nash Finance &amp; Banking

Senior C++ Developer - Low Latency, Trading

Key Requirements:<ul><li>Solid experience in QA (Manual and Automation) in a Financial Services environment (Ideally Trading)</li><li>Depth of knowledge on automation. Expertise with ReadAPI, SpecFlow, and Test Complete for API automation.</li><li>Strong experience in maintaining automated regression packs and contributing to sprint testing.</li><li>Ideally we are looking for a mix of skills around C#, Javascript, Playwright, API Testing</li></ul> Please send me your up to date CV and contact details if you are interested in pursuing this opportunity.

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