Initialize IT

About the Company

IT Recruitment Company: Over 30 years experience placing high quality Contractors, Freelancers and Permanent Hires with our diverse range of Clients across the UK, the rest of europe and globally

Products:

Mobile Apps & Gaming: Android SDK, iphone SDK, Objective-C, Cocoa, J2ME, Blackberry SDK, Windows Mobile, Symbian, MeeGo
PC Development: VB.Net, ASP.Net, C#, Java, C++
Microsoft: SharePoint, BizTalk
ERP/CRM: SAP, MS Dynamics, Oracle, Agresso
Virtualisation: VMware, Hyper-V, XenServer, PlateSpin, Vizioncore, Virtuozzo
Web Development: Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl, PHP, Python, Django, Ruby on Rails, Drupal, Silverlight
BI & BPM
RDBMS: Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase
Project Management, Business Analysts, Testers & Trainers
PC/UNIX/Linux/Network Support

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Initialize IT

Job Title

Forgerock Senior Developer

Job Description

**Job title** Forgerock Senior Developer **Role Summary** Design, develop, and deploy identity and access management solutions using the ForgeRock platform. Lead customization, integration, and testing of OpenAM, OpenDJ, and OpenIDM components for client environments, ensuring secure and scalable authentication services. **Expectations** - 6‑month contract (remote possible). - Deliver robust, production‑ready IAM solutions with minimal hand‑off to support teams. - Maintain high code quality, documentation, and adhere to security best practices. **Key Responsibilities** 1. **Solution Design** – Create architecture diagrams for SSO, MFA, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, and workflow integrations. 2. **Development & Customization** – Write Java, J2EE, and Groovy code; configure OpenAM and OpenIDM (user provisioning, profile sync, workflow). 3. **Integration** – Connect ForgeRock components to Active Directory, LDAP, and relational databases. 4. **Testing & Validation** – Execute unit, integration, and security tests; resolve defects. 5. **Deployment Support** – Collaborate with DevOps to install, configure, and monitor production instances. 6. **Documentation & Training** – Produce technical guides and conduct knowledge‑transfer sessions for SMEs and client teams. 7. **Continuous Improvement** – Stay current with IAM trends, evaluate new features, and recommend enhancements. **Required Skills** - Strong Java and J2EE programming experience. - Proficiency in ForgeRock tools: OpenAM, OpenDJ, OpenIDM. - Groovy scripting and workflow logic design. - LDAP, Active Directory, and database integration. - Authentication & authorization protocols (SSO, MFA, OAuth, OIDC, SAML). - Unit/integration testing and debugging expertise. - Excellent written and verbal communication. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). - ForgeRock Certified Developer (or similar IAM certification) preferred.

London, United kingdom

Remote

Senior

14-11-2025

Company Name

Initialize IT

Job Title

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Site Reliability Engineer Role Summary: Lead technical delivery of cloud migration and platform operations, transforming legacy applications into Azure-native solutions using the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF). Collaborate with product owners, senior stakeholders, and partners to design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient services on Azure. Expectations: * Demonstrate advanced expertise in Azure cloud migration, CAF, IaC, and CI/CD. * Drive end-to-end architectural design and implementation, ensuring high availability, performance, and cost efficiency. * Provide hands‑on leadership and mentorship within Agile teams. * Continuously assess and improve cloud security, monitoring, and operational practices. Key Responsibilities: * Design, build, and deploy cloud‑native solutions on Azure, including VM Scale Sets and Azure services (Front Door, SQL, Load Balancers). * Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Azure DevOps. * Configure network, security, and application gateways; implement firewalls, routing, and load balancing. * Monitor application and infrastructure performance, troubleshoot issues, and apply performance tuning. * Collaborate with stakeholders to capture requirements, advocate CAF principles, and provide technical guidance. * Lead the migration of two core applications from legacy environments to the target Azure platform. * Advise on best practices, emerging technologies, and DevOps processes. Required Skills: * Extensive Azure experience, including application migration and CAF implementation. * Proficiency in IaC with Terraform. * CI/CD pipeline creation with GitHub Actions. * Azure service configuration (Front Door, SQL, Load Balancers, Application Gateway). * Network design for load balancing, firewalls, routing, and security. * Strong troubleshooting, monitoring, and performance management. * Agile project delivery experience. Required Education & Certifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. * Cloud certifications (Azure, Azure Certified Engineer, or equivalent) strongly preferred.

Londonhybrid, United kingdom

Hybrid

Senior

14-11-2025

Company Name

Initialize IT

Job Title

ML Engineers

Job Description

**Job Title** ML Engineer **Role Summary** Design, develop, and deploy production‑grade machine learning models and pipelines. Lead end‑to‑end MLOps workflows, maintain feature extraction, vector databases and knowledge graph systems, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable ML solutions. **Expectations** - Minimum 10 years of professional experience in machine‑learning engineering. - Proficiency in English (C1 level); strong communication and Agile collaboration skills. - Deliver high‑availability pipelines, continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). - Provide technical mentorship to junior team members and participate in code reviews. **Key Responsibilities** - Architect and implement end‑to‑end ML/AI solutions using Python, SQL, and GCP services (Vertex AI, Dataflow). - Build and tune models for NLP tasks (NER, Retrieval‑Augmented Generation), integrating Pykeen and vector‑database technologies. - Create and maintain ETL/ELT workflows, ensuring data quality, lineage, and reproducibility. - Deploy models on Kubernetes (GKE) and Ray clusters; optimize GPU/CPU usage with CUDA and HPC techniques. - Develop and expose APIs for downstream consumption; manage feature stores and metadata. - Collaborate with data and product teams to define model metrics, A/B‑testing, and post‑deployment monitoring. - Implement security, compliance, and governance best practices for data and model artifacts. - Stay updated on emerging ML platforms, RDF/SPARQL technologies, and knowledge‑graph advancements. **Required Skills** - Programming: Python, SQL; experience with Pykeen, Ray, CUDA. - Cloud & DevOps: Google Cloud Platform, Vertex AI, Dataflow, GKE, CI/CD pipelines. - MLOps: model versioning, feature pipelines, automated monitoring, and rollback. - Data management: ETL/ELT, vector databases, RDF/SPARQL, knowledge‑graph construction. - Machine Learning: NLP (NER, RAG), large‑scale model training, inference optimization. - Soft skills: Agile methodology, stakeholder engagement, clear documentation, English fluency (C1). **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or related discipline. - Professional certifications such as Google Professional Data Engineer, Google Cloud ML Engineer, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Uk, United kingdom

Remote

05-12-2025

Company Name

Initialize IT

Job Title

Cyber Security & Operation Telemetry (OT) - Solutions Architect

Job Description

**Job Title** Cyber Security & Operation Telemetry (OT) – Solutions Architect **Role Summary** Design, deliver, and govern secure, scalable, and resilient Operational Technology (OT) architectures across all OT initiatives. Lead architectural planning, ensure consistency with enterprise standards, and apply cybersecurity best practices to protect critical infrastructure. **Expectations** - Architect end‑to‑end OT solutions with a focus on security, availability, and compliance. - Translate business requirements into logical and physical designs that meet industry regulations. - Drive adoption of Zero Trust, encryption, hardening, and vulnerability management across OT systems. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Design and implement Encryption of Control Data in Transit (ECDT) for secure OT data flows. 2. Build and maintain Vulnerability Tracking & Remediation (VTR) frameworks. 3. Harden Human‑Machine Interfaces (HMIH) and engineer laptop security (ELH). 4. Implement Zero Trust (ZT) controls, including NAC/Q, NDR, and EDR. 5. Define and manage Supply Chain Passport Processes (SCPP). 6. Develop Data of Last Resort (DLR) automated and immutable backup solutions. 7. Document architecture deliverables (logical/physical designs, data lineage, integration maps). 8. Establish support models and enforce alignment with enterprise architecture, regulatory mandates, and cyber‑resilience principles. **Required Skills** - 5+ years cybersecurity experience; 2+ years in OT environments. - Deep expertise in OT convergence, network segmentation, and system hardening. - Proficiency with encryption (IPsec, TLS, SDWAN) and OT protocols (MQTT, DNP3, etc.). - Experience with MFA, Active Directory/EntraID integration. - Knowledge of IEC 62443, NIST 800 series, NIS‑D, and NCSC guidelines; Purdue model application. - Strong understanding of Zero Trust architecture, NAC, NDR, EDR, DLP, and secure data flows. - Ability to create and document vulnerability tracking, remediation, and audit frameworks. - Familiarity with cloud‑based security architecture, Azure DevOps, and SaaS platforms. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Industrial Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field. - Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or equivalent OT‑specific credentials.

Mostly, United kingdom

Remote

Mid level

09-01-2026