EXCEPTIONAL TALENT
Exceptional people. Proven leadership.
Your next competitive advantage.
Discover the value of military talent.
Looking for experienced, adaptable professionals who can make a real difference to your business?
At Pimento Connection, we work with exceptional former Armed Forces personnel making the transition into civilian careers, as well as experienced veterans seeking their next professional challenge.
From strategic leadership and operational management to engineering, technology, cybersecurity and programme delivery, our candidates bring a wealth of experience, specialist expertise and the ability to perform when it matters.
Explore our featured veteran profiles below and discover professionals who could:
- Fill a critical vacancy with proven experience and specialist skills.
- Strengthen your leadership team with people accustomed to making decisions and delivering results.
- Bring fresh perspectives and transferable expertise to your organisation.
- Meet specialist security requirements, including roles requiring SC or DV clearance, subject to current clearance verification.
- Add lasting value through resilience, adaptability and a commitment to excellence.
The right talent. The right connection.
Whether you’re recruiting for an immediate vacancy, planning future growth or simply interested in exploring the talent available, we’d love to hear from you.
Call us on 01252 933030 or email hello@pimentoconnection.com to discuss how we can help.
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Some of our veteran profiles
Commodore
Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm)
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Senior leadership in aviation
- Risk and change management
- Leadership of £bn change management programmes
- Project delivery and capability programming
Availability: Part-time / Fractional Consultancy
Colonel
Royal Logistic Corps, ATC
SC Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Awarded three commendations for leadership
- Management Consultant and Head of Strategy
- Programme management, strategy and leadership
- International defence capability
Availability: Immediate
COLONEL
Royal SIGNALS
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Accomplished C-level Director and Chief of Staff
- Digital transformation and customer success
- Operational excellence across government and defence
- Successfully transitioned into a FTSE 100 organisation
Availability: Immediate
Major
ROYAL SIGNALS
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Leadership, strategic planning, communications and operations
- Programme and project management
- Change management and business transformation
- Public speaking and resource management
Availability: Six months
MAJOR
ROYAL ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Engineering management and leadership
- Project management and engineering operations
- Operational leadership
- Master of Engineering
- Planning and delivery
Availability: Two months
OFFICER
Royal SIGNALS
SC Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Robotics, cybersecurity and artillery
- End-to-end bid management exceeding £300 million
- Experience across the Home Office, Ministry of Defence, Border Force and national security
- Uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs), drones, TACOM, C4I and cyber capabilities
Availability: Immediate
COLONEL
Royal SIGNALS
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- 31 years of leadership in operations management
- Logistics and training
- Solution-focused leadership
- Governance and assurance of major infrastructure programmes
Availability: Three months
OFFICER
ROYAL AIR FORCE
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Chief of Staff
- Securing multimillion-pound contracts
- Defence Digital and leadership of new bid operations
- Key influencer within strategic bid teams
- Pre-sales strategies for the defence sector
Availability: Three months
OFFICER
ROYAL SIGNALS
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Programme delivery management
- Space, technology and defence
- Disruptive technologies
- Procurement frameworks and the space domain
- DLOD (Defence Lines of Development)
Availability: Immediate
SERGEANT
INTELLIGENT CORPS
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Over 10 years of military service
- Cyber threat intelligence
- Team leadership and threat hunting
- Detection engineering
- Operation Shader Medal
- SANS 578, SANS 504 and SANS 275
- MITRE framework experience
Availability: Immediate
OFFICER
ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF)
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Over 20 years of military service
- Bid operations
- Strategic leadership and C-suite engagement
- Stakeholder management
- Defence sector experience
Availability: Immediate
AIR COMMODORE
ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF)
DV Cleared
Experience and Expertise:
- Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
- One-star Head of UK Military Flying Training
- 31 years of military service
- Senior military leadership and fighter pilot experience
- Risk management
Availability: Immediate
