Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role: The Substation Network Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the secure, stable, and resilient operation of substation networks that underpin critical national infrastructure. By combining CCNP‑level networking expertise, Palo Alto security skills, and practical onsite experience, the role enables safe and reliable operation of protection systems, SCADA communications, and operational telemetry. Effective performance in this role reduces the risk of outages, strengthens substation...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role: The Project Network Engineer plays a key role in the design and delivery of secure, resilient, and scalable network solutions as part of a major transformation programme for a large client in the energy sector. This is not a traditional BAU support role. It is a project-led engineering position focused on the design, implementation, testing, and controlled transition of next-generation network capabilities that support business growth, security, and operational resilience. The successful...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.  About the role: The Server Engineer is responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and efficient operation of the organisation’s server and virtualisation platforms. Leveraging VCP‑DCV‑level expertise across VMware technologies and advanced Microsoft Server capabilities, the role delivers high‑quality infrastructure services through effective administration, monitoring, and incident resolution. The Server Engineer contributes to the implementation of resilient server solutions, aligned with architectural standards and...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.  About the role: Our client is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to provide end‑to‑end technical leadership and assurance across a portfolio of Operational Technology (OT) and infrastructure initiatives. This role plays a pivotal part in enabling safe, predictable delivery within live operational environments by strengthening technical clarity, reducing ambiguity and ensuring alignment with agreed architecture, design and security standards. Working alongside Project Managers and wider programme teams, you will be...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role: The Network Engineer ensures the secure, stable, and efficient operation of the organisation’s network infrastructure. By applying CCNP‑level technical competence and Palo Alto platform expertise, the role directly contributes to service reliability, security posture, and operational resilience. Effective execution in this role reduces downtime, enables secure connectivity, supports business‑critical applications, and enhances the overall user experience across the organisation....

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role: The OT Security Engineer plays a vital role in strengthening the security posture of industrial control and automation environments. By applying OT domain knowledge and hands‑on security control experience, the role helps safeguard critical operational systems against cyber threats, reduces risk of disruption, and ensures compliance with security frameworks. Effective performance in this role supports safe, reliable, and resilient OT operations, enabling the organisation to maintain...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role: The Wintel Engineer plays a critical role in maintaining the reliability, security, and performance of the organisation’s hybrid Windows Server platforms. The role ensures that core identity, compute, and infrastructure services operate consistently and securely, supporting business‑critical applications and enabling smooth day‑to‑day operations. By applying Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator skills, the role strengthens the organisation’s hybrid cloud capability, reduces...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.  About the role: As a ServiceNow SPM Analyst, you’ll play a key role in enhancing how portfolio planning, reporting, and decision-making are delivered across a major energy network programme. This is a hands-on role where you’ll combine system expertise, data insight, and stakeholder collaboration to improve how portfolio performance is tracked, understood, and optimised. You’ll take ownership of ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), supporting its adoption across the business while shaping how it’s used to drive...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.  About the role: This role sits at the heart of a major energy network programme, supporting the design and embedding of cyber security governance across the organisation. This is not a traditional audit-focused GRC role. Instead, you’ll take a hands-on approach to shaping how security frameworks are translated into real, working processes across the business—particularly in areas such as configuration management, secure configuration standards, and change governance. You’ll work closely with security, technology, and...

Location: Linthouse Glasgow, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern...

Location: Linthouse Glasgow, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Technical Programme Manager - People Services! Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of IT Service Management? Our client, a leading organization in the Financial Services and Insurance sector, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Service Transition Analyst to join their dynamic team for a 6-month temporary contract. This is your chance to grow your skills and make a real impact in a highly regulated environment! Role: IT Service Transaction Analyst Duration: 6 Months Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow (4 Days in...