Data Architect | 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £600-£750/day | Hybrid (London)

Added 03/09/2026

Data Architect | 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £600-£750/day | Hybrid (London)I'm currently recruiting for a contract Data Architect to play a key role in defining and delivering the organisation's future data strategy and architecture across a large transformation programme.  This position is focused on data architecture, data modelling, governance and solution design rather than hands-on engineering. You'll work across the wider business to understand the current data landscape, define the target-state architecture, and support the delivery of scalable, well-governed data solutions. A significant priority for the business is the development and maturity of its Product Data Domain, which...

Data Engineer | £450 | Outside IR35 | 3 Months Initial | Fully Remote

Added 11/09/2026

Data Engineer | £450 | Outside IR35 | 3 Months Initial | Fully Remote   We’re recruiting for two experienced Data Engineers for 3-Month contract roles with view to extend well into next year. These positions sit in the growing delivery team of one of our key public sector clients. These roles are determined as Outside IR35 and is offered on a fully remote basis.   Key Requirements  Strong Databricks development and data engineering experienceExpertise in ETL and ELT pipeline developmentHands-on experience with Microsoft Azure servicesExperience with Azure Data WarehouseProven Azure Data Factory experience  If this Data Engineer role sounds like a...

OT Delivery Lead (Operational Technology) | £450 – £550 | Inside IR35 | 6 Months | Hybrid London

Added 08/09/2026

OT Delivery Lead (Operational Technology) | £450 – £550 | Inside IR35 | 6 Months | Hybrid London   We’re recruiting for an experienced OT & Manufacturing Delivery Lead for a 6-month contract role. This position will play a vital part in one of our key clients' ongoing cyber security transformation programmes. This position is Inside IR35 paying £450 - £550 per day and is offered on a hybrid remote basis requiring 1-2 days per week onsite in London.   Key Requirements  Proven delivery experience across cyber security, technology, or OT programmesStrong project planning, governance, RAID management, and stakeholder engagementExperience delivering complex...

IT Manager | London/Hybrid | £55,000 - £65,000 |

Added 10/09/2026

IT Manager | London/Hybrid | £55,000 - £65,000 | Saas | ISO20071 | Cyber Essentials | Support | IT Manager | Governance | SharePoint | Entra | SSO | Entra |Looking to have ownership in your role?Are you an IT Manager with a passion for Cyber? If so I have a role for you.I am looking for an experience IT Manager to join a Saas company within the advertising space.They’re currently moving away from using a MSP and are looking for an IT Manager to come on board. You will be working within a small team so they’re also looking...

Senior Technical Architect Public Sector | Hybrid | Discovery Phase Programme

Added 08/09/2026

Senior Technical Architect  Public Sector | Hybrid | Discovery Phase ProgrammeStart ASAP10 Weeks inital discovery with an option to go on for 2 years Inside ir35 Remote - Once or twice across the contract onsite to your local office  Provided technical leadership and architectural governance for a large-scale public sector discovery focused on enabling secure data sharing and integration across multiple external organisations. Key ResponsibilitiesLed the technical architecture workstream, defining solution boundaries, identifying risks, and assessing technical feasibility.Designed cloud-native architecture patterns across AWS and Azure, including APIs, integration services, and scalable data platforms.Established security, identity, and governance frameworks to support...

Technical Architect - Hybrid - 3 days in one of the following office locations: -Sheffield -Leeds- Manchester-Blackpool -Birmingham - Newcastle

Added 08/09/2026

Technical Architect Clearance required: BPSSLocation: Hybrid - 3 days in one of the following office locations:       • Sheffield       • Leeds       • Manchester       • Blackpool       • Birmingham       • Newcastle Job Description:Technical Solutions Architect Extensive experience with Software as a Service product selection and implementation.       • Deep technical knowledge designing and working with microservices, APIs and file-based transfers.       • Event-based architecture design and patterns.       • Design technical solutions (products and services) to meet user needs and align with DWP technical strategy and standards.       • Provide a consistent set of solution views, that communicate and describe the construction of the solution to all...

Data Engineer | £425/day Inside IR35 | Initial 6-Month Contract | Newcastle / Manchester

Added 09/09/2026

Data Engineer | £425/day Inside IR35 | Initial 6-Month Contract | Newcastle / Manchester Location: Newcastle (2-3 days per week for the first 6 weeks), then approximately one day per month in Newcastle or Manchester.I'm currently seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join a large-scale digital programme, supporting the development of scalable data solutions and operational analytics capabilities within an Agile environment. This role sits between Data Engineering, Analytics and Observability, making it ideal for someone with strong experience across Qlik, Kibana and Elasticsearch, alongside expertise in data integration, pipeline development and cloud-native services. Public sector experience would be advantageous...

Power Platform Architect - Inside IR35 - £800/850 a day - 2 days onsite London

Added 10/09/2026

Power Platform Architect - Inside IR35 - £800/850 a day - 2 days onsite London We're looking for an experienced Power Platform Architect to define the architecture for a new Evidence Request & Retrieval solution. This capability will enable the management of evidence requirements, the issuing of information requests, and the secure collection of evidence from customers and third parties through multiple digital channels. The role will focus on identifying the most effective solution within an existing Microsoft and Azure technology estate, balancing user experience, security, scalability, operational efficiency, and long-term maintainability. Key TechnologiesMicrosoft Power PlatformDynamics 365Power PagesPower AutomateAzure Services...

Delivery Lead | £350/day Inside IR35 | Initial 6-Month Contract | Newcastle/ Manchester

Added 09/09/2026

Delivery Lead | £350/day Inside IR35 | Initial 6-Month Contract | Newcastle/ Manchester  Location: Newcastle (2-3 days per week for the first 6 weeks), then approximately one day per month in Newcastle or Manchester. We're currently seeking an experienced.Delivery Lead to support the delivery of digital products and services within a fast-paced Agile environment. This role is focused on hands-on delivery leadership rather than programme management or governance. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, helping to coordinate delivery activity, remove blockers, manage dependencies, and ensure teams remain focused on delivering value. Public sector experience would be advantageous but is not...

SC Cleared - Cyber Security Architect - Inside ir35

Added 01/09/2026

SC Cyber Security Architect  £600 Inside ir35  Start - End of August  Finish 31.03.2027 Onsite in Blackpool 3 days a week  SC Required    Experience needed: · Zero Trust architecture and adoption · Privileged User Access Management (PUAM). · Identity and access security controls. · Technical debt reduction and security modernisation · Alignment with NIST, CIS and Secure-by-Design principles Hybrid Hosting Transformation Programme (HHT) Supporting the migration of critical digital services and identity platforms from legacy hosting environments to modern cloud platforms, including: · Cloud migration strategy and architecture. Hybrid and multi-cloud hosting solutions. Identity services migration and modernisation.

DevOps Engineer

Added 09/09/2026

We're looking for an experienced DevOps / Platform Engineer to help design, automate, and support modern cloud-based platforms and software delivery pipelines. You'll work within Agile delivery teams to improve deployment reliability, operational resilience, and engineering efficiency while driving DevOps best practices across the organisation. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.Develop automation solutions to improve delivery speed, reliability, and scalability.Support containerised and cloud-native environments using Kubernetes and Docker.Implement monitoring, logging, observability, and alerting solutions.Promote DevSecOps practices, security controls, and operational excellence.Collaborate with engineers, architects, testers, and product...

Data Engineer - Oxford (On-site)

Added 09/09/2026

Contract Data Engineer - Oxford - On-site (5 days p/w)  I have a short piece of work available for an experienced contractor who's based within commutable distance to Oxford and able to commit to working on-site, 5 days per week.  Rate: £400 - 425 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 5 weeks (could extend to Xmas)  Working Patterns: 5 days on-site per week  Location: Oxfordshire Interview Stages: 1 stage, face-to-face, next week.  The Project: Opus have partnered with a leading manufacturing client who're in need of a Data Engineer with strong scripting knowledge and migration experience to provide interim support for...

DevOps Engineer | Newcastle - 3 Days Onsite | £45,000 - £60,000 | 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Added 08/09/2026

DevOps Engineer | Newcastle - 3 Days Onsite | £45,000 - £60,000 | 12-Month Fixed-Term ContractWe're seeking a DevOps Engineer to join a major digital transformation programme, helping to build, automate and support modern cloud-based development environments. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with modern cloud technologies and making a tangible impact on software delivery. Key ResponsibilitiesBuild, maintain and optimise CI/CD pipelinesConfigure and support tools including GitLab, Jenkins and SonarQubeAutomate build, test and deployment processesImplement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation or AWS CDKSupport cloud-based environments across modern platformsCreate and maintain automated...

AWS Data Engineer (Contract) - Oxfordshire

Added 08/09/2026

AWS Data Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35)  Location: Oxford  Working Patterns: Hybrid - 2 days on site, per week  Contract Duration: 6 months, extension likely  Opus have partnered with a leading manufacturer who're seeking an experienced AWS Data Engineer to help to design, build and optimise data pipelines to support business reporting, analytics and decision making.  You'll be working closely with engineering and technology stakeholders to help in the delivery of reliable data solutions.  The Role: This one is heavily focused on development and the maintenance of cloud-based data infrastructure. There is a strong focus on AWS Services, Data Modelling,...

AWS DevOps Engineer

Added 04/09/2026

DevOps / Cloud Engineer (AWS) | Active SC Clearance EssentialDay Rate: £600 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid, London (1 day per week onsite) Contract Length: Initial 6 months Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required We are partnering with a leading government programme to recruit an experienced DevOps / Cloud Engineer to join a highly skilled cloud engineering function. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a large-scale digital transformation programme, helping to design, automate and support secure cloud environments that underpin critical public sector services. Working closely with architects, developers and security specialists,...