Fuel Recruitment

Infrastructure Engineer - SC/DV Cleared - £80,000 We're seeking a versatile Infrastructure Engineer with strong experience across modern platforms, virtualisation, cloud services, and secure environments. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and working hands-on with a broad technology stack, this role offers the opportunity to make real impact in a high-assurance setting. Strong background in: Windows Server (2016+) administration RedHat OpenShift Linux distributions (CentOS/RedHat/Ubuntu) End-user device provisioning and hardening (eg, Autopilot) Single Sign-On concepts and operations Working within protectively marked or secure environments VMware technologies Microsoft Azure General networking fundamentals Automation and Scripting (PowerShell, Ansible) Experience with any of the following is a major advantage: Kubernetes administration (eg, VMware TKGI) vSphere, vCenter, VCF Azure or Microsoft 365 administration DevSecOps tooling and pipelines Elastic Stack Nessus or similar security scanning tools Application packaging Infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Vault) Agile sprint-based environments Typical Responsibilities: Maintain, enhance, and secure multi-classification virtualised environments Support the development and adoption of Secure-by-Design infrastructure approaches Assist in the delivery and support of cloud SaaS platforms and project-specific cloud systems Execute infrastructure maintenance through change control processes Monitor and manage alerting, ticketing, and incident response workflows Identify, diagnose, and act on system alerts and performance issues Keep monitoring systems aligned with evolving infrastructure Ensure all systems remain patched and compliant with security policy Assess incidents quickly, drive service restoration, and track follow-up actions Analyse trends to improve system reliability and performance Stay current with emerging cloud, virtualisation, and security technologies Work towards relevant professional certifications Provide guidance and technical support to teams and stakeholders Document processes, share knowledge, and support business growth activities Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold UK Security Clearance.

Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid - Up to £90,000 Overview Fuel Recruitment is working with a well-established technology organisation seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their expanding team. This role offers the chance to work across modern cloud platforms, Front End frameworks, and Back End languages while contributing to high-quality software solutions. You'll be joining an experienced engineering team delivering scalable, secure, and innovative applications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of end-to-end development in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions. Use Git for effective version control and collaborative development. Implement and manage cloud services on AWS or Azure. Build responsive interfaces using JavaScript/TypeScript and React. Develop Back End services with Java, Python, or Go. Create and manage Docker containers to support consistent deployments. Maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery. Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practice. Key Skills/Experience Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar field. Strong experience using Git in team environments. Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure services. Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript and React. Backend development skills in Java, Python, or Go. Solid understanding of software engineering principles and data structures. Experience with Docker and containerised environments. Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD, and automated testing. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving technical environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Kubernetes or other orchestration tools. Understanding of Agile methodologies. Knowledge of web security principles and best practice. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

Network Engineer - SC/DV Cleared - £80,000 Are you someone who thrives in hands-on, high-security environments? We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer who enjoys building, optimising, and maintaining complex network infrastructures across both local and global environments. In this role, you'll: Design, deliver, and support robust LAN and large-scale WAN environments Translate application-specific needs into precise and secure Firewall policies Experiment, test, and validate emerging technologies in a lab/POC setting Apply Secure-by-Design principles throughout network solutions Core Experience Required Solid background in implementing and supporting: Wide Area Network architectures Major routing protocols (eg, OSPF, BGP) VPN technologies and security platforms (eg, IKEv2, next-generation Firewalls) Technical documentation-turning high-level design into detailed configuration and deployment steps Bonus Skills Experience with: Modern data centre networking (spine-leaf topologies, EVPN, BGP, Geneve) High-assurance encryption solutions Automation/orchestration tools (eg, Ansible, Terraform) White-box networking platforms (eg, Mellanox, Cumulus, Nvidia) NSX troubleshooting and support Cisco CCNP-level knowledge or similar practical expertise Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold SC or DV clearance.

Site Reliability Engineer - Hybrid - £60,000 Overview Fuel Recruitment is working with a leading technology organisation that is expanding its infrastructure and automation capability. They are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to help design, deploy and optimise secure, resilient platforms across internal and customer environments. The role is focused on automation, observability and taking new solutions from proof-of-concept through to full production. This position is offered on a hybrid basis, with three days per week on-site . Key Responsibilities Deliver, upgrade and maintain core platforms, systems and automation. Develop and support monitoring and management tooling to ensure strong observability. Collaborate with engineers, developers and operations teams to design and harden resilient platforms. Architect, design and deploy proof-of-concepts and introduce new technologies into production. Conduct security risk and vulnerability assessments, ensuring systems are hardened and compliant. Build and maintain automation tooling using modern SRE and DevOps practices. Diagnose and resolve performance issues across Linux, containers, IaC and related technologies. Produce and maintain high-quality documentation and support the wider team. Key Skills/Experience Strong Linux and Windows OS administration experience (eg, Ubuntu). Scripting capability in Bash, Python, PHP or PowerShell. Experience with automation and IaC tools such as Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines and Git. Experience working with Azure or similar cloud environments. Understanding of Desired State Configuration and broader IaC principles. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work across multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Skills Experience with IaC development life cycles and best practices. Awareness of security best practices and secure configuration. DSC/Ansible, ARM Templates or Terraform experience. Linux (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu) and Windows Server (2019/2022). Experience with COTS installation, configuration and automation. Docker/Podman and Kubernetes or Swarm orchestration. GitLab, JIRA and Azure/Azure Stack Hub. Monitoring tools such as Nagios or Splunk. Strong documentation skills (eg, Confluence). Experience supporting large-scale platforms and advocating SRE/DevOps principles. Understanding of Agile working practices. Ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, support teams and customers. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

Fuel Recruitment is working with a leading technology organisation in the defence industry who are looking for a Senior Azure Platform Engineer to help design, build and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments, working alongside engineers, architects and delivery specialists. We are looking for someone who will design and maintain Azure infrastructure across Azure Kubernetes Service, Virtual Machines, Application Gateways, Database, Storage and Networking Services. You will architect and manage hybrid multi-cloud connectivity, ensure and apply security best practices for cloud infrastructure and support both on-premise and cloud platforms, ensuring consistency, reliability and maintainability through automation and Infrastructure as Code. We are looking for someone with a strong background in Azure, Azure networking, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, JFrog products (Artifactory/XRay/Runtime) and proven track record of driving automation initiatives. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold or be eligible to be put through SC clearance.

Our consultancy client are looking for someone with expertise in energy/power systems with a strong background in data analysis to support business decisions and drive improvement in their clients operations. You will develop and maintain data models, reports and dashboards that provide insights into power system performance and business operations and analyse power system operations and market trends to identify opportunities for improvement and optimisation. Working with cross functional teams to gather and document business requirements related to power systems and conduct feasibility studies and cost benefit analysis to support the decision making processes. You will assist in the development and implementation of strategies to enhance the reliability and efficiency of power systems and monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on business operations and compliance. Also providing technical expertise and support in evaluation and selection of power system technologies and solutions and prepare and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders and senior management. For this role you will need to be on sire in Wokingham or Warwick 2 days a week and will be inside IR35.