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With over three decades of experience in the tech sector, we continually adapt to the ever-changing needs of our clients. We&rsquo;ve worked with over two-thirds of the world&rsquo;s leading companies, placing thousands of tech experts, from software engineers and data scientists to CIOs and CDOs.

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We pride ourselves on our incredible team, who provide a flexible, knowledgeable and personal approach to deliver you with bespoke solutions for all your talent needs. 

We&rsquo;re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams.&nbsp;There are very few recruitment companies that offer the in-depth knowledge, network and enviable track record that comes from being totally dedicated to working in technology for over three decades. Our relationships with individuals and organisations span years and it is this intimacy with the technology sector that enables us to be so effective.

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From senior appointments through to recruitment and project solutions we are experts in&nbsp;technology talent.&nbsp;
There are very few recruitment companies that offer the in-depth knowledge, network and enviable track record that comes from being totally dedicated to working in technology for over three decades. Our relationships with individuals and organisations span years and it is this connectivity with the technology sector that makes us so effective.

We build amazing technology teams

<div>We're Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams.</div>

<div>We&rsquo;re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams. There are very few recruitment companies that offer the in-depth knowledge, network and enviable track record that comes from being totally dedicated to working in technology for over three decades. Our relationships with individuals and organisations span years and it is this intimacy with the technology sector that enables us to be so effective.</div>

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From global enterprises to SMEs, we work with amazing clients all over the world to find you the best IT jobs in the market today. Here’s an example of some of the companies we’re working with at the moment.

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"At Lancaster University you will join an IT team whose technical excellence and ability to deliver is unparalleled. Our community of people are determined to deliver outstanding customer experiences, rooted in the latest technology, as we transform our University through our ambitious digital strategy. This is a very exciting time to join us, as we deliver a new five-year Digital Strategy, with the core aim being, Digital at Lancaster to be recognised as a global leader in Higher Education. IT Services play a pivotal role in this transformation. Our digital strategy will allow us to use data as a strategic asset, make use of emerging AI technology, drive new levels of security and sustainability, transform global experiences, and deliver sector-leading personalised user experiences. We’re ready to build our team with innovative and ambitious people, who can join our fun, friendly and inclusive teams. If you are looking for a role that allows you to grow and develop your excellent technical skills to change the world through education, research and sustainable action, then come and join us."

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We are delighted to provide bespoke talent solutions across local government. Here&rsquo;s some examples of the local authorities we&rsquo;re currently working with:&nbsp;

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We are proud to provide bespoke talent solutions across the NHS. Here&rsquo;s some examples of the NHS boards we&rsquo;re currently working with:&nbsp;

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"I’m excited to welcome new team members with a wide range of skills, experiences and backgrounds who will be able to lead, support and guide the next phase of our transformational development.With such a wide-ranging programme we have lots of opportunities available. We are a collaborative and engaging team, always learning new things that can improve the products and services that we deliver. You’ll bring capability and enthusiasm to support our ambitious vision, with a desire to make a real difference at all levels of skills and experience. We’re really excited to encourage people to join us to develop a sustainable and diverse team while supporting your professional and personal development.I look forward to receiving your application."

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We are delighted to provide bespoke talent solutions across the breadth of public sector. From academic institutions to local authorities we understand the unique challenges and intricacies to deliver and retain exceptional technology talent. Here&rsquo;s some examples of the organisations we&rsquo;re providing our public sector recruitment to:

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<div>We&rsquo;re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams.&nbsp;There are very few recruitment companies that offer the in-depth knowledge, network and enviable track record that comes from being totally dedicated to working in technology for over three decades. Our relationships with individuals and organisations span years and it is this intimacy with the technology sector that enables us to be so effective.</div>

We understand that people are the core of technology, not just 'services or solutions'. For over 30 years, we have been finding the best technology talent for our clients, using every possible method. Today, our expertise goes beyond recruitment, as we offer a wide range of solutions to help you solve any talent problem. Whether you need executive search, contracting, outsourcing, or innovative partnerships, our expert recruiters will advise and implement the best solution for your business.&nbsp;Have a vacancy you need support with - simply click on the button and get started or explore our recruitment solutions below.

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From global enterprises to SMEs, we work with amazing clients all over the world to find you the best IT jobs in the market today. Here&rsquo;s an example of some of the companies we&rsquo;re working with at the moment.

We are always on the lookout for talented individuals like yourself. Your CV has been sent to our team of consultants who will review and reach out if they identify a role that matches your skills and experience.

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"At the University of Leeds you will be joining an incredible community of people determined to make a difference, whether that be through providing inspiring student education, supporting University operations or contributing towards innovative research. It is a very exciting time to join us, our ambition is to become a global leader in the use of digital technologies, data and digital approaches to support student education, global lifelong learning, research and innovation.IT Services plays a critical part in that ambition and we’re delivering two significant and far-reaching programmes that will modernise our technology and improve our cyber security capability. In our annual review you can see just some of the significant progress we’ve already made – now we’re ready to grow our team further and we’re looking for talented individuals to join our fun, friendly and inclusive team."

Hear from Megan Parsons- Digital Education Manager of Engagement &amp; Communications. In this video, Megan, describes how the University of Leeds offers flexible working patterns and work-life support, alongside the opportunity to collaborate with inspiring people. If you are looking for a challenging role that makes an impact on society, make your next career move the University of Leeds.&nbsp;<code><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Edh6FUJc1tk?si=5JBeJealR7gXfXGV" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></code>

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"I’m excited to welcome new team members with a wide range of skills, experiences and backgrounds who will be able to lead, support and guide the next phase of our transformational development.With such a wide-ranging programme we have lots of opportunities available. We are a collaborative and engaging team, always learning new things that can improve the products and services that we deliver. You’ll bring capability and enthusiasm to support our ambitious vision, with a desire to make a real difference at all levels of skills and experience. We’re really excited to encourage people to join us to develop a sustainable and diverse team while supporting your professional and personal development. I look forward to receiving your application."

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Senior Recruitment Consultant

Hi I'm Faiz, and I'm a Senior Recruitment Consultant as part of the technology specialisms team at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I&rsquo;m an experienced technical recruiter with over 5 years experience in identifying, engaging, and placing exceptional tech talent across multiple domains.&nbsp;I specialise in sourcing top talent across the digital and technology sector, with experience spanning startups, scaleups, and enterprise environments.
Example roles I recruit for:
<ul>
<li>Developers (Javascript, Java, Python, .net)</li>
<li>DevOps &amp; Cloud Engineers (AWS, GCP, Azure)</li>
<li>Data Engineers / Analysts / Scientists</li>
<li>Platform &amp; Infrastructure Engineers</li>
<li>Business Analysts</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I enjoy travelling, racing, and spending time with family and friends.
The best piece of advice I&rsquo;ve ever been given is 'time is the only real currency, spend it wisely.'

Faiz Farooq

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<div>Test Manager - Contract (Inside IR35) 3-4 months (12-16 weeks) North East (Hybrid)We're supporting a local Police force on an Oracle system implementation and need an experienced Test Manager to establish and lead testing from scratch within a highly regulated environment.<h3>The Role</h3>You'll own the full testing lifecycle, bringing structure, governance and best practice to ensure a robust and compliant delivery.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Define test strategy, plans, scope, and environments</li><li>Lead and coordinate testing across functional, integration, system, UAT, and non-functional stages</li><li>Provide clear reporting, including progress, risks, and test summaries</li><li>Ensure alignment to QA standards and manage risk/mitigation</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul><li>Proven Test Manager experience on complex implementations</li><li>Experience building testing capability from the ground up</li><li>Background in regulated environments (public sector/policing ideal)</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement and a hands-on approach</li></ul><h3> </h3></div>

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Harvey Nash are now inviting candidates to apply for the role of Full Stack Developer, for a 6 month engagement.<ul><li>Outside of IR35</li><li>£345 a day</li><li>Fully remote</li></ul>Candidates applying must have front and backend development, particularly with JavaScript / TypeScript, React, and Node.js (Java is a plus). Other key requirements include:<ul><li>Good understanding of HTML, CSS (SASS/LESS)and responsive UI / micro frontends</li><li>Experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL</li><li>Knowledge of SQL databases and data modelling</li><li>Familiarity with AWS and cloud-based architectures</li><li>Experience with CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Strong understanding of software engineering principles and Agile methodologies</li></ul> Please submit your CV for consideration.<div class="devyce"><div id="overridesModal" class="modal-overlay remove-all-styles hidden"><div class="modal-container remove-all-styles"><div class="modal-header remove-all-styles"><div class="devyce-logo-modal remove-all-styles"><img class="devyce-icon-modal remove-all-styles" src="chrome-extension://inpjhnjfkjaibkkpcdhibhiccnndljnf/assets/imgs/logo.svg" alt="" /></div></div><div class="modal-body remove-all-styles"><form id="settingsForm"><div class="form-group remove-all-styles"><label for="toNumber">To</label> <input id="toNumber" name="toNumber" type="text" /></div><div class="form-group remove-all-styles"><label for="fromNumber">From</label><select id="fromNumber" name="fromNumber"></select></div><div class="form-group remove-all-styles"><label for="recordToggle">Record</label><div class="toggle-switch"><input id="recordToggle" class="hidden" name="recordToggle" type="checkbox" /><div id="toggleSliderOuter" class="toggle-slider-outer remove-all-styles"> Yes No </div></div></div></form></div><div class="devyce-modal-footer remove-all-styles"><div class="footer-checkbox remove-all-styles"><input id="alwaysUse" class="remove-all-styles" name="alwaysUse" type="checkbox" /> <label class="remove-all-styles" for="alwaysUse">Always use these settings</label></div><button id="saveBtn" class="btn-primary remove-all-styles" type="submit"> </button></div></div></div></div>

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Firewall Engineer| 12 Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Hybrid, Glasgow| Starting ASAP Day Rate: £DOE About the Role:Harvey Nash's client is seeking a Firewall Engineer to support a significant infrastructure insourcing programme, with an initial focus on discovery and documentation of the existing firewall estate, followed by hands-on support of the firewall environment as part of Business As Usual (BAU) operations and project delivery.The role will be primarily focused on the management, support, and evolution of a firewall estate comprising both virtual and physical Check Point firewalls, including environments hosted on‑premises and in the cloud. While firewall technologies will form the core day‑to‑day responsibility, broader networking skills are desirable to support effective troubleshooting, integration, and project delivery.This role is critical to enabling a successful transition from incumbent suppliers to an in‑house operating model, ensuring knowledge is captured, documented, and embedded within the business. Essential Skills &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Produce and maintain high‑quality technical documentation, including logical designs, rule sets, policies, standards, and operational procedures.</li><li>Provide hands‑on engineering support for the BAU operation of the firewall estate, including incident resolution, service requests, and operational enhancements.</li><li>Deliver firewall‑related changes and project work, ensuring adherence to change management processes, security standards, and architectural principles.</li><li>Manage, configure, and maintain Check Point firewall platforms (physical, virtual, and cloud‑based), including policy management, upgrades, and lifecycle activities.</li><li>Collaborate with internal infrastructure, security, and project teams to support wider network and security initiatives.</li><li>Support security compliance and audit activities, including evidencing controls and supporting remediation activities where required.</li><li>Work closely with third parties and incumbent suppliers during transition activities to ensure effective knowledge transfer. Identify, recommend, and implement service improvements to enhance the security, stability, and operational efficiency of the firewall estate.</li><li>Plan and assist with firewall upgrades, including software, hardware, and platform upgrades, ensuring minimal service disruption and alignment with company standards.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of firewall and network security processes, tooling, and standards. Required Skills &amp; Experience:</li><li>Proven experience working as a Firewall Engineer within a complex enterprise environment. Strong hands‑on experience with Check Point firewalls, including policy design, implementation, and operational support.</li><li>Experience with both physical and virtual firewall platforms, including cloud‑hosted firewall environments.</li><li>Experience supporting firewall services across both operational (BAU) and project‑based workstreams.</li><li>Strong documentation skills, with experience capturing as‑is environments and producing clear, structured technical documentation. Good understanding of network security principles, firewall architectures, and secure network design.</li><li>Ability to work effectively during transition and change programmes, including engagement with third‑party suppliers.</li><li>Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li></ul> Desirable Qualifications<ul><li>Broader networking experience (e.g. routing, switching, and network troubleshooting).</li><li>Experience working within large, regulated, or critical national infrastructure environments.</li><li>Experience supporting hybrid on‑premises and cloud‑based environments. Familiarity with IT service management processes and formal change control frameworks.</li><li>Ideally, candidates will already hold Security Check (SC) clearance. Candidates without existing SC clearance must be eligible and willing to undergo SC clearance, with client sponsoring the process.</li></ul> This role has been deemed Inside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.

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<div class="job-preview__description " data-test-description="">Lead Mobile Developer - up to £80k plus benefitsHybrid, 2 days a week in Leeds / Manchester / LondonI'm working with a growing digital consultancy who are looking to bring in a Lead Mobile Developer to join their engineering team.This is a hands-on role where you'll be leading the design and delivery of mobile applications across a range of client projects, working closely with engineers, designers, and stakeholders.It's a good fit if you enjoy being close to the tech while also mentoring others and shaping how things are built.Tech Stack + required experience:<ul><li>Native mobile development (Swift / Kotlin)</li><li>Strong architecture experience (MVVM, Clean Architecture etc.)</li><li>Experience leading or mentoring other engineers</li><li>Comfortable working in a client-facing / consultancy environment</li><li>Any cross-platform exposure (Flutter, Dart etc.) is a bonus</li></ul>You'll be joining a team that move quickly, work collaboratively, and give engineers real ownership over delivery, not just tickets.If it sounds of interest, please apply directly through this advert.</div>

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