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 the Senior OT Infrastructure Engineer , you will take a hands-on technical role in the delivery and integration of infrastructure across complex OT and industrial environments. Working as part of a focused project delivery team, you will install, configure, secure and support Windows and Linux-based infrastructure and associated hardware, supporting integration, testing and commissioning within operational environments. You will act as a technical point of contact on site, working directly with clients,...

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 the Senior OT Infrastructure & Cyber Security Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, build, configuration and deployment of secure infrastructure supporting complex OT and industrial environments. This is a hands-on engineering role combining infrastructure, systems and cyber security expertise. You will work across Windows and Linux environments, physical and virtual infrastructure and industrial technology, supporting systems from initial design and build through integration, testing,...

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: Support customers to conduct in-depth discovery to understand current state. Develop comprehensive and customised hybrid infrastructure solutions that address client business needs, leveraging solutions such as on-premise, private cloud, and public cloud technologies. Develop detailed implementation plans and timelines, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project objectives. Manage the technical implementation of solutions, coordinating with internal and external resources to...

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: Support customers to conduct in-depth discovery to understand current state. Develop comprehensive and customised hybrid infrastructure solutions that address client business needs, leveraging solutions such as on-premise, private cloud, and public cloud technologies. Develop detailed implementation plans and timelines, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project objectives. Manage the technical implementation of solutions, coordinating with internal and external resources to...

Summary: Are you a hands-on Network Engineer who thrives on the open road rather than being chained to a desk? Do you love the satisfaction of physical deployments, complex problem-solving, and seeing the direct impact of your work? We are launching a major, high-priority infrastructure overhaul across our remote sites, and we need a skilled engineer to grab their tools, partner up, and lead the charge from the front lines. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months fixed term, with potential for extension. Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Location & Setup: This is a field-based role, covering our entire South East geographical area. You will be part of dynamic, collaborative teams of two. T he Mission: Dual-Project Deployment You won't just be maintaining the network; you will be actively transforming it. Working in a team of two, you will hit our various geographical sites to run two critical projects simultaneously: The NIS Project...

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 the OT Network Engineer / Consultant, you will play a key role in the design, implementation and delivery of secure and resilient network infrastructure across complex OT and industrial environments. You will work across industrial networking, network security and segmentation, supporting solutions from initial design and configuration through integration, testing, commissioning and deployment. This will include working with firewalls, switches, routers, industrial DMZs and secure connectivity across IT, OT...

Job Title: AI Security Architect / AI Security Engineer Location: London (2 days per week onsite) Remuneration: Up to 900 per day (via Umbrella) Contract Details: Temporary, Full Time, 6 Months (with potential extensions) Overview: Our client is seeking two dynamic AI Security professionals to bolster the secure adoption and governance of AI technologies within the organisation. These roles will be pivotal in ensuring that AI solutions are designed, implemented, and operated securely, whether developing in-house products or integrating third-party platforms. Responsibilities: AI Security Architect: Define and implement AI security architecture and governance frameworks. Assess AI solutions to establish the necessary security guardrails for deployment. Develop policies, standards, and controls for the secure use of AI technologies. Support decision-making regarding build vs buy AI solutions, ensuring governance requirements are met. Collaborate with...

Network Engineer The Opportunity We are recruiting a Network Engineer for a large, multi-site organisation undertaking significant investment in its technology and infrastructure. This is a hands on role responsible for supporting, maintaining and improving secure, resilient and high performing network services across both on-premises and cloud environments. You will combine business-as-usual support with involvement in major infrastructure and transformation projects. This will include network upgrades, new site deployments, relocations, service improvements and disaster recovery initiatives. The position would suit an engineer who enjoys taking technical ownership, resolving complex connectivity issues and contributing to the ongoing development of a modern network environment. Key Responsibilities Monitor network infrastructure and services to maintain performance, availability and reliability. Build, configure, test and deploy network hardware and services...

Job Title: AI Security Architect / AI Security Engineer Location: London (2 days per week onsite) Remuneration: Up to 900 per day (via Umbrella) Contract Details: Temporary, Full Time, 6 Months (with potential extensions) Overview: Our client is seeking two dynamic AI Security professionals to bolster the secure adoption and governance of AI technologies within the organisation. These roles will be pivotal in ensuring that AI solutions are designed, implemented, and operated securely, whether developing in-house products or integrating third-party platforms. Responsibilities: AI Security Architect: Define and implement AI security architecture and governance frameworks. Assess AI solutions to establish the necessary security guardrails for deployment. Develop policies, standards, and controls for the secure use of AI technologies. Support decision-making regarding build vs buy AI solutions, ensuring governance requirements are met. Collaborate with...

Highways Technical Lead / Associate Director (UK Wide) You know that great transport infrastructure doesn't happen by accident. It happens when experienced engineers make the right technical decisions, challenge assumptions, and create practical solutions that improve how people and communities move. As a Highways Technical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping major transport programmes across the UK and internationally. Your expertise will influence the quality, safety and performance of projects that millions of people rely on every day. This is an opportunity to be the technical voice on complex schemes, helping multidisciplinary teams solve challenging engineering problems while raising standards across projects and programmes. You'll bring clarity to difficult decisions, mentor talented engineers, and help clients navigate increasingly complex infrastructure challenges. Your contribution will directly influence project outcomes, strengthen technical excellence...

Highways Technical Lead / Associate Director (UK Wide) You know that great transport infrastructure doesn't happen by accident. It happens when experienced engineers make the right technical decisions, challenge assumptions, and create practical solutions that improve how people and communities move. As a Highways Technical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping major transport programmes across the UK and internationally. Your expertise will influence the quality, safety and performance of projects that millions of people rely on every day. This is an opportunity to be the technical voice on complex schemes, helping multidisciplinary teams solve challenging engineering problems while raising standards across projects and programmes. You'll bring clarity to difficult decisions, mentor talented engineers, and help clients navigate increasingly complex infrastructure challenges. Your contribution will directly influence project outcomes, strengthen technical excellence...

Highways Technical Lead / Associate Director (UK Wide) You know that great transport infrastructure doesn't happen by accident. It happens when experienced engineers make the right technical decisions, challenge assumptions, and create practical solutions that improve how people and communities move. As a Highways Technical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping major transport programmes across the UK and internationally. Your expertise will influence the quality, safety and performance of projects that millions of people rely on every day. This is an opportunity to be the technical voice on complex schemes, helping multidisciplinary teams solve challenging engineering problems while raising standards across projects and programmes. You'll bring clarity to difficult decisions, mentor talented engineers, and help clients navigate increasingly complex infrastructure challenges. Your contribution will directly influence project outcomes, strengthen technical excellence...

Highways Technical Lead / Associate Director (UK Wide) You know that great transport infrastructure doesn't happen by accident. It happens when experienced engineers make the right technical decisions, challenge assumptions, and create practical solutions that improve how people and communities move. As a Highways Technical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping major transport programmes across the UK and internationally. Your expertise will influence the quality, safety and performance of projects that millions of people rely on every day. This is an opportunity to be the technical voice on complex schemes, helping multidisciplinary teams solve challenging engineering problems while raising standards across projects and programmes. You'll bring clarity to difficult decisions, mentor talented engineers, and help clients navigate increasingly complex infrastructure challenges. Your contribution will directly influence project outcomes, strengthen technical excellence...

Highways Technical Lead / Associate Director (UK Wide) You know that great transport infrastructure doesn't happen by accident. It happens when experienced engineers make the right technical decisions, challenge assumptions, and create practical solutions that improve how people and communities move. As a Highways Technical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping major transport programmes across the UK and internationally. Your expertise will influence the quality, safety and performance of projects that millions of people rely on every day. This is an opportunity to be the technical voice on complex schemes, helping multidisciplinary teams solve challenging engineering problems while raising standards across projects and programmes. You'll bring clarity to difficult decisions, mentor talented engineers, and help clients navigate increasingly complex infrastructure challenges. Your contribution will directly influence project outcomes, strengthen technical excellence...

Highways Technical Lead / Associate Director (UK Wide) You know that great transport infrastructure doesn't happen by accident. It happens when experienced engineers make the right technical decisions, challenge assumptions, and create practical solutions that improve how people and communities move. As a Highways Technical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping major transport programmes across the UK and internationally. Your expertise will influence the quality, safety and performance of projects that millions of people rely on every day. This is an opportunity to be the technical voice on complex schemes, helping multidisciplinary teams solve challenging engineering problems while raising standards across projects and programmes. You'll bring clarity to difficult decisions, mentor talented engineers, and help clients navigate increasingly complex infrastructure challenges. Your contribution will directly influence project outcomes, strengthen technical excellence...

Highways Technical Lead / Associate Director (UK Wide) You know that great transport infrastructure doesn't happen by accident. It happens when experienced engineers make the right technical decisions, challenge assumptions, and create practical solutions that improve how people and communities move. As a Highways Technical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping major transport programmes across the UK and internationally. Your expertise will influence the quality, safety and performance of projects that millions of people rely on every day. This is an opportunity to be the technical voice on complex schemes, helping multidisciplinary teams solve challenging engineering problems while raising standards across projects and programmes. You'll bring clarity to difficult decisions, mentor talented engineers, and help clients navigate increasingly complex infrastructure challenges. Your contribution will directly influence project outcomes, strengthen technical excellence...

Role: Cyber Security Engineer. Location: Manchester - Hybrid 2 days in office. Salary: 40k - 50k plus benefits. JOB PURPOSE : Our client is seeking a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to help deliver the Cyber Security Roadmap and improve the security posture of our technology estate. This role will focus on implementing, configuring, maintaining and continuously improving security tooling and controls across OFG, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft 365, endpoint security, identity, productivity tools and wider infrastructure security. You will play a key role in strengthening cyber security across the business by: Delivering technical cyber security projects from the Cyber Security Roadmap, ensuring new controls and capabilities are implemented effectively and handed over into BAU operation. Configuring, maintaining and improving OFG's security tools, including Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 security and compliance...

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 the Senior OT Network Integration Engineer , you will take a hands-on technical role in the delivery and integration of network infrastructure across complex OT and industrial environments. Working as part of a focused project delivery team, you will support network design, configuration, integration, hardening, testing and commissioning, acting as a technical point of contact on site and working directly with clients, vendors and design authorities to resolve complex network integration challenges. This is a...

Senior Network Design Engineer (Rail Communications) York (On-Site) Inside IR35 Contract Major UK Rail Infrastructure Programmes We are seeking a Senior Network Design Engineer to support the delivery of secure telecoms, operational technology and SCADA networks across major rail projects. You will help turn concepts and high-level designs into practical, deliverable solutions. This is a hands-on technical role, not a team leadership position. Key Responsibilities Design and review network architectures, IP addressing, subnetting, and configurations Deliver solutions for CCTV, Voice, SISS, SCADA and backbone communications networks . Develop secure operational data networks and cyber security solutions. Produce technical documentation and test specifications. Support integration, testing and onsite implementation activities. Gather client requirements and contribute to technical proposals. Ensure designs meet rail industry safety, security and quality...

Job Title: Senior Cloud Network Engineer Type: Full Time / 37.50 hours per week / Hybrid – HO is based in Northampton *You need to live within a reasonable commuting distance to the HO in Northampton – weekly attendance is expected Salary DOE from £55k per annum The closing date for this will be 9th September or until the right candidate is hired Purpose of the Role Design, implement, and support secure, scalable, and resilient cloud network solutions across Microsoft Azure and multi-cloud environments. Ensure optimal network performance, reliability, security, and governance through automation and best practice. Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver and maintain high-performing cloud networking services. Drive continuous improvement through Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and modern cloud networking technologies. What We Can Offer You: Flexible working and holiday entitlement Discounted childcare Retail,...