Context Recruitment

About the Company

Context Recruitment is a specialist Information Technology and Business Change Recruitment Agency. A leading provider of outstanding talent for permanent employment and contract engagements nationwide.

Working with Context means working with experienced Recruitment professionals who are passionate about the Technology landscape. We strive for the deepest possible understanding of the functions and technologies in which we specialise.

Our solutions are process driven; highly effective, tailored solutions underpinned by sound operational practices, attention to detail and a commitment to service excellence.

Context Recruitment is committed to establishing and sustaining strong partnerships. We understand the impact that hiring and job seeking can have on businesses and lives. By upholding integrity and open communication in all aspects of our business, Context strives to set benchmarks for recruitment best practices.

Contact Context Recruitment today, to discuss how we can support your needs.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Context Recruitment

Job Title

Security Solution Architect

Job Description

Job title: Security Solution Architect Role Summary: Lead the design, presentation, and consultancy of secure cloud architectures based on the Microsoft Security Stack (Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, Purview, Intune). Serve as a trusted advisor to clients across sectors, translating business requirements into scalable, compliant security solutions and driving pre‑sales success. Expectations: - Deliver high‑quality secure design proposals and technical documentation. - Collaborate closely with sales and technical teams to align solutions with client needs. - Conduct workshops, technical assessments, and client engagements. - Stay current on emerging security threats and Microsoft innovations. - Contribute to RFP responses and proposal development to win new business. Key Responsibilities: - Design and present secure cloud solutions leveraging Microsoft Security Stack. - Translate business needs into scalable, secure architectures. - Lead client workshops, technical assessments, and solution strategy sessions. - Monitor evolving security threats and Microsoft developments to recommend cutting‑edge solutions. - Produce clear proposals, RFP responses, and supporting technical documentation. Required Skills: - Proven experience in cloud security architecture, preferably in Microsoft‑centric environments. - Deep knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure security capabilities. - Strong communication and stakeholder engagement, with a consultative sales mindset. - Ability to translate business requirements into secure technical solutions. - Collaborative, fast‑paced, client‑facing work style. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience). - Relevant certifications highly desirable: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ‑500), Microsoft 365 Security Administration (MS‑500), Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC‑100). - Eligibility to work in the UK.

United kingdom

Remote

05-11-2025

Company Name

Context Recruitment

Job Title

Azure Project Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Azure Project Engineer **Role Summary:** Lead and deliver end-to-end Azure migration, Microsoft 365 transformation, and landing‑zone projects. Collaborate with architects and customers to design, secure, and optimize scalable cloud solutions, ensuring governance, compliance, and performance best practices. **Expectations:** - Manage multiple concurrent projects and evolving customer priorities. - Communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders, presenting findings and recommendations. - Drive continuous improvement of migration processes and governance frameworks. **Key Responsibilities:** - Plan and execute Azure migration and transformation initiatives. - Deliver Microsoft 365 transformation projects. - Design and implement Azure VMs, Storage Accounts, and VNet/subnetting/peering configurations. - Deploy and configure security and governance services: Azure Firewall, Bastion, App Gateway, Front Door, and Load Balancer. - Advise on Azure Policy, Azure Advisor, and Entra ID (Conditional Access, PIM, MFA). - Support SQL MI / Azure SQL SB / SQL Server on Azure VM deployments. - Assist with landing‑zone deployments and architectural framework applications. - Create and deliver presentations to stakeholders and clients. - Prioritize and manage multiple projects, customers, and competing priorities. **Required Skills:** - Proficiency in Azure VMs, Storage Accounts, and Networking. - Hands‑on experience with Microsoft 365 services. - Deep knowledge of Azure security tools (Firewall, Bastion, App Gateway, Load Balancer, etc.). - Practical use of Azure Policy, Azure Advisor, and Entra ID. - Cloud migration experience (data‑centre exit, on‑prem to Azure). - Strong requirements gathering and documentation. - Effective public speaking and technical evangelism. - Familiarity with App Services, SQL MI/Azure SQL SB, and landing‑zone deployments. - Experience with VMware vSphere (beneficial). - Understanding of Well‑Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework. - Ability to use IaC tools: ADO, Bicep, Terraform, PowerShell. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Azure Administrator Associate – AZ‑104 (mandatory). - Azure Solutions Architect Associate – AZ‑305 (beneficial). - Azure DevOps Engineer Associate – AZ‑400, Azure Security Engineer Associate – AZ‑500, Azure Networking Engineer Associate – AZ‑700 (beneficial).

United kingdom

Remote

05-11-2025

Company Name

Context Recruitment

Job Title

Software Development Manager

Job Description

**Job title** Software Development Manager **Role Summary** Lead a mid-size software development team (40–50% people management, 60–70% technical leadership). Oversee project delivery of web applications for public and private sector clients while maintaining hands‑on coding responsibilities and acting as the escalation point for complex technical issues. **Expectations** * Deliver high‑quality, on‑time software solutions that meet business requirements. * Build and nurture a collaborative, high‑performing development team. * Balance people management duties (one‑to‑ones, performance reviews, culture) with active involvement in code review and problem resolution. **Key Responsibilities** * Line Management – Conduct regular coaching, performance reviews, and career development sessions; foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. * Technical Leadership – Escalate and resolve complex development problems; review and validate code across PHP, JavaScript, Python and .NET stacks; endorse modern frameworks and best practices. * Delivery Oversight – Plan, schedule, and monitor project phases to ensure quality, time‑line, and scope adherence. * Stakeholder Liaison – Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions and maintain alignment throughout the project lifecycle. **Required Skills** * Hands‑on experience with PHP and JavaScript (core). * Working knowledge of Python and .NET environments. * Familiarity with modern frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony, React, Vue, .NET Core, Django) and contemporary development practices (CI/CD, automated testing, agile methodologies). * Proven team‑leadership experience in a software development environment. * Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder‑management skills. * Ability to balance delivery responsibilities with team‑management duties. * Eligible to work in the UK. **Required Education & Certifications** * Relevant tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent professional experience. * Optional certifications in project management (PMP, Prince2) or agile frameworks (Scrum Master, SAFe) are a plus.

Manchester, United kingdom

Hybrid

17-11-2025

Company Name

Context Recruitment

Job Title

IT Security Operations Engineer

Job Description

**Job title** IT Security Operations Engineer **Role Summary** Secure and support the organization’s information assets by implementing, monitoring, and improving technical security controls across the application, network, and infrastructure layers. Collaborate with both Information Security and IT Operations teams to ensure continuous risk mitigation and compliance with regulatory requirements. **Expectations** - Deliver technical security expertise on Microsoft 365 and enterprise infrastructures. - Effectively use SIEM, threat detection, email security, endpoint protection, and network analytics tools. - Maintain high network, patching, and vulnerability remediation standards. - Produce clear documentation aligning with corporate security policies and industry best practices. **Key Responsibilities** - Monitor SIEM, threat detection, endpoint protection, and network analytics for security alerts. - Conduct security architecture reviews, identify gaps, and apply remediation actions. - Lead vulnerability scanning, analysis, and remediation initiatives. - Oversee patch management using Intune, SCCM/MECM, and WSUS. - Ensure technical controls comply with laws, regulations, and corporate policies. - Diagnose root causes of security incidents and design long‑term solutions. **Required Skills** - Security industry experience with strong background in Microsoft 365 infrastructure. - Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar). - Knowledge of email security solutions such as Sophos and Office 365. - Advanced patch management expertise (Intune, SCCM/MECM, WSUS). - Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., InsightVM). - Endpoint security management. - Cloud exposure (AWS, Azure). - Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, SMB, DNS, DHCP). **Required Education & Certifications** - Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. - Relevant security certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent.

London, United kingdom

On site

18-11-2025