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Network IT is looking for a skilled Azure DevOps Engineer to help design, build, and secure scalable Azure-based infrastructure and applications, for our client in Milton Keynes. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the Software Development Lifecycle, optimise CI/CD pipelines, and deliver reliable, high-performing Azure solutions, within an SC Cleared environment.You'll be responsible for implementing secure cloud designs, automating testing and compliance processes, and supporting incident response activities. Our client operates in an Agile environment. Please note that this is a Security Cleared role, so it is essential that you are eligible for SC Clearance, or already have it. This is 3 days per week onsite, 2 days remote. Role: Azure DevOps Engineer Duration: 6 Months Rate: £550 per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Milton Keynes Working Pattern: 3 days per week onsite Essential Strong experience with Azure DevOps, Azure Repos, and Infrastructure as Code Hands-on expertise with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and autoscaling Experience with Checkov and cloud security tooling Knowledge of Cloud Adoption Framework / Landing Zones Experience in cloud migrations (including Azure Migrate) Familiarity with cloud-native tools and architectures Strong problem-solving skills and ability to tackle complex challenges Excellent collaboration skills across distributed teams, engaging with stakeholders too Nice to have qualifications would be AZ-400 / AZ-900 / AZ-104 Must be eligible for SC Clearance

Hays are now looking for a DevOps Engineer for one of our local clients: Flexible Rate - Inside IR35 2 Days a week in Salisbury, the rest is WFH 6 Month Contract Must be currently SC Cleared Overview We are looking for a Cloud DevOps Engineer to support and enhance our clients containerised environments, cloud infrastructure and CI/CD tooling. You will work closely with vendors, own Kubernetes operations, and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines and associated Azure services. What You'll Be Doing Collaborating with vendors on container image development, optimisation and maintenance Managing, supporting and improving Kubernetes environments Building and maintaining Azure DevOps IaC pipelines Supporting and operating cloud infrastructure across Azure services, including related tooling Implementing and maintaining Helm charts, deployment manifests and Git-based workflows Ensuring secure and efficient use of registries (ACR/ECR), secrets, storage and ingress Supporting messaging and streaming components such as RabbitMQ and Kafka Managing cloud networking elements including Azure Application Gateway, CDN and SSO integrations What We're Looking For Strong experience with Kubernetes (high priority) Azure DevOps (Infrastructure as Code) Mongo DB (must have) GitLab (sources, pipelines, repo management) Container registry experience (ACR / ECR) Bash scripting Helm chart authoring/management ArgoCD Azure security & platform components: Key Vault, Blob Storage, CDN, Enterprise Apps / SSO Messaging & streaming: RabbitMQ, Kafka Experience with Azure Application Gateway If you're currently SC Cleared and are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call please send a copy of your CV to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Lead Full Stack Java Developer - SC Cleared NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A LEAD FULL-STACK JAVA DEVELOPER IN LONDON WITH SC CLEARANCE Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £95,000 per annum Clearance: Active SC Clearance required To apply: email The Company Join a specialist technology consultancy delivering complex, mission-critical projects across UK Government and national security sectors. You'll be part of a collaborative, engineering-focused environment where innovation, reliability, and technical excellence drive everything they do. Their teams work closely with public sector clients to design, build, and modernise secure systems that underpin national operations - tackling some of the most demanding challenges in government technology. The Role As a Lead Full Stack Java Developer , you will guide a small team of engineers while remaining hands-on in the design and development of high-performance, secure applications. You'll play a key role across the full software lifecycle - from architecture and development to deployment and continuous improvement - ensuring solutions meet stringent performance and security standards. You'll work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with architects, DevOps specialists, and delivery leads to drive best practices and technical excellence across projects. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of developers delivering scalable, secure full-stack solutions for critical government systems. Design, build, and maintain Java-based back-end services and modern front-end interfaces. Collaborate with architects and technical leads to define system design and integration patterns. Ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance through code reviews and mentoring. Contribute to DevOps pipelines and CI/CD practices in secure environments. Champion engineering best practices and continuous improvement within the team. Skills & Experience Essential: Active SC Clearance (or eligible and willing to undergo clearance). Strong Java and Spring Boot development experience. Proven experience delivering full-stack solutions (e.g. React, Angular, or Vue). Good knowledge of microservices , RESTful APIs , and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes). Experience working with AWS or other cloud environments. Understanding of secure software design and deployment in government or defence contexts. Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills. Desirable: Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI). Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible). Exposure to Agile and DevSecOps delivery models. Why Apply? High-impact work on systems that directly support UK Government missions. Technical autonomy and input into architecture and design decisions. Collaborative culture with a focus on professional growth. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you're an experienced Full Stack Java Developer with SC Clearance who thrives on tackling complex challenges and leading technical teams, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact on projects that truly matter. Apply now to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - 7 months - London - SC Cleared - Hybrid My client is seeking an SC Cleared Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in cloud technologies and Infrastructure-as-Code to support the delivery of a large-scale infrastructure transformation project. This role requires a Security Cleared professional with solid, hands-on experience in DevOps practices, Terraform, and GitHub. Responsibilities of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Lead the complete transition of applications into the Azure environment. Create Automation by implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub. Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) working with tools such as Terraform. Provide SRE-level support, troubleshooting, and incident resolution for complex cloud environments. Coach less-experienced engineers and champion collaborative knowledge-sharing. Installing and configuring Windows based systems. Integrate PowerShell automation with database operations Writing clear and concise documentation. Essential Skills of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Must hold an Active SC Clearance. Must have experience completing large scale transformation projects. Must have extensive hands-on experience: Azure DevOps PowerShell SQL CI/CD pipelines GitHub Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) Desirable hands-on experience: Kubernetes C# development Packer Helm AKS Flux The successful Cloud Infrastructure Engineer must be available to work 2 days a week onsite in Central London. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.

LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER - SC CLEARED NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY IN LONDON FOR A SECURITY CLEARED LEAD DEVELOPER Exciting new opportunity for a Lead Developer to work on UK Govt. projects SC Clearance required Based in London (Hybrid - 1 day per fortnight in the office) Salary up to £90,000 + company benefits To apply, email: The Company Join a leading UK consultancy delivering innovative software solutions for high-profile government projects. You'll work alongside talented engineers and consultants to design, build, and deploy systems that make a real impact on national-scale initiatives. The Role We're looking for an experienced Lead Software Developer to take technical ownership of full-stack solutions across multiple government programmes. You'll guide teams through the entire software development lifecycle - from architecture and design through to implementation and delivery - ensuring best practices, scalability, and security throughout. This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll balance technical delivery with mentoring and architectural direction. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications using Java, React, JavaScript , and AWS . Provide technical leadership and direction to development teams. Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver secure and scalable solutions. Champion best practices in agile delivery, CI/CD, testing, and cloud-native development. Support and mentor junior and mid-level developers. Ensure all solutions meet government and security compliance standards. Skills & Experience Essential: Active SC Clearance . Strong background in Java and React development. Proficiency with AWS and modern JavaScript frameworks. Experience leading technical teams or projects in an agile environment. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable: Previous experience working in a consultancy or client-facing environment. Exposure to UK Government or public sector projects. Knowledge of microservices architecture, DevOps practices, and automation tooling. Why Join Work on high-impact government projects with real-world significance. Join a collaborative consultancy that values innovation, integrity, and growth. Hybrid working - just 1 day per fortnight in the London office . Competitive salary, training, and professional development support. Ready to take the lead on meaningful projects? Apply now to join a team where your technical expertise drives lasting impact.

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DV CLEARED BRAND NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING SOFTWARE CONSULTANCY FOR A SOFTWARE TEAM LEAD WITH ENHANCED DV CLEARANCE Permanent job opportunity for a Software Team Lead Leading National Security consultancy Salary up to £100,000 + Benefits + Clearance Bonus London based organisation in an easily accessible location To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting a Software Team Lead to work with a leading consultancy in London. We support Central Government, Defence and Law Enforcement customers across the UK with Software, Digital and Data products and tools to help keep the UK safe. Due to the nature of the work and the customers, you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SOFTWARE TEAM LEAD BE DOING? As a Software Team Lead, you will act as a Lead Technologist and work hand in hand with the engineering and product teams, leading the design and development. It will you be your job to design and deliver scalable software both in the cloud, and on-premise. You'll play a pivotal role in the design and direction of our products, and you'll engage with key customers to understand their needs and shape them into an effective product and technology roadmap. WE NEED THE SOFTWARE TEAM LEAD TO HAVE . Current DV clearance (Enhanced) We're looking for deep and broad experience in building and designing software Natural Technical leadership skills Solid understanding and experience with modern DevOps methodology Experience working in the National Security domain Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience scaling, leading and mentoring development teams Experience with public cloud technologies Experience translating user requirements into technical requirements Must be able to use a wide variety of open-source technologies Experience with CI and analysis systems Experience with Bids and Tenders is preferred but not essential TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on or . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Dominic Barbet. I look forward to hearing from you. SOFTWARE TEAM LEAD - DV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER / JAVA DEVELOPER / JAVA ENGINEER / LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DEEP VETTING / DEEP VETTED / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE

Role Description: The Storage Architect/Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising enterprise-grade storage, virtualisation, and data-platform solutions across hybrid environments. This role requires deep expertise in storage platforms, virtualisation, data-centre technologies, and migration strategy, with growing emphasis on cloud, automation, and container-based architectures. You will work closely with cross-functional infrastructure, cloud, security, and DevOps teams to deliver resilient, scalable, and high-performance storage services for mission-critical workloads. Key Responsibilities: Storage Architecture & Engineering: * Design, implement, and maintain enterprise storage solutions (SAN/NAS/Object) across multi-vendor ecosystems. * Lead storage assessments, capacity planning, performance tuning, and life cycle management. * Develop High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs) for on-prem and hybrid storage systems. * Own data-migration strategies and end-to-end execution (host-based, array-based replication, storage-to-storage, and cloud migration patterns). * Deliver disaster recovery storage architecture, including replication, failover design, and runbooks (eg, SnapMirror, SRDF, RecoverPoint, etc.). * Design and configure SAN fabrics, zoning, multipathing, and storage connectivity. Virtualisation & Compute Integration: * Architect and support VMware environments (vCenter/ESXi, HA/DRS clusters, storage policies, vSAN). * Integrate storage solutions with VMware, Hyper-V, and container platforms. * Participate in large-scale data-centre migrations, consolidation programmes, DR tests, and infra modernisation initiatives. Cloud & Modernisation: * Contribute to cloud storage designs (Azure preferred), including hybrid connectivity, virtual networks, subscriptions, and backup/replication patterns. * Work with cloud-native storage constructs (managed disks, Azure Files/NFS, blob life cycle policies). Containerisation & Platform Engineering (Desirable/Growth Area): * Participate in OpenShift/Kubernetes platform design as it relates to: o storage classes, CSI drivers o persistent volumes and migration of stateful workloads o cluster topology and operator-based deployments * Work alongside DevOps teams to ensure storage integration for microservices platforms. Automation, IaC & DevOps (Emerging Priority): * Develop automation for storage provisioning, configuration, and compliance using: o Ansible o Terraform o Python or Bash Scripting * Integrate storage processes into CI/CD workflows where applicable (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD). Security & Compliance: * Ensure storage architectures meet security, audit, and operational compliance requirements. * Contribute to network micro-segmentation and storage-centric security controls (RBAC, encryption at rest, key-management integration). Documentation & Stakeholder Communication: * Produce comprehensive HLDs, LLDs, operational documentation, migration runbooks, and architectural decision records. * Provide expert guidance to engineering teams, project managers, and senior leadership. Essential Skills & Experience: Storage & SAN: * Extensive experience across enterprise SAN/NAS platforms such as: o NetApp (7-Mode, Clustered ONTAP) o Dell EMC (VNX, VPLEX, Unity, VMAX, PowerMax) o HPE 3PAR o Brocade/Cisco SAN Switches (zoning, fabrics) * Proven experience delivering complex storage migrations and DC transitions. Virtualisation: * Strong background in VMware vSphere/vCenter, ESXi clusters, resource scheduling, storage integration. * Experience with VMware SRM/SRA. Backup & DR: * Experience with enterprise backup suites such as NetBackup, Veeam, EMC Networker, Data Domain, SnapVault/SnapMirror, etc. Infrastructure Design: * Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality HLD/LLD documentation. * Experience leading large-scale migration projects (applications, workloads, storage, DC moves). Cloud Exposure: * Familiarity with Azure storage constructs, migrations, network design, and subscription planning. Containerisation & Cloud-Native: * Architectural experience with: o OpenShift o Kubernetes clusters (design, scaling, Operators, Helm) o Persistent storage solutions for containers (CSI, RWX storage, stateful workload migration) Pure Storage Expertise: * Hands-on experience with: o Pure FlashArray o Pure FlashBlade o Purity OS, snapshots, replication, Evergreen storage models. Automation & IaC: * Demonstrable experience with: o Terraform (infrastructure provisioning) o Ansible (configuration automation) o Scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) DevOps/CI-CD: * Understanding of how storage integrates with: o Jenkins o GitHub Actions o ArgoCD o Artifact repositories Modern Observability & Monitoring: * Experience with storage and infrastructure monitoring platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog, SolarWinds). Qualifications: * Relevant vendor certifications (NetApp NCDA/NCIE, VMware VCP, EMC/DELL, HPE). * Azure certifications (AZ-104/AZ-305) or equivalent desirable. * Kubernetes/OpenShift certifications (CKA/CKAD/Red Hat EX280) strongly preferred. Personal Attributes: * Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. * Ability to work under pressure on complex technical challenges. * Analytical problem solver with strong attention to detail. * Able to lead technically while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a highly skilled Scrum Master - DV Cleared to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves working on-site in Romsey, Woking, or Gloucester for a minimum of two days per week, with occasional client visits. The position is offered on a six-month contract, requiring candidates to hold current UKSV or DV clearance and undergo a BPSS check. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and PI planning events Ensure adherence to Scrum principles and SAFe agile practices Support backlog refinement in collaboration with the Product Owner Drive continuous improvement through effective retrospectives and actionable follow-ups Maintain transparency through appropriate reporting, such as burndown charts, velocity, risks, and impediments Identify and remove blockers affecting team delivery, escalating risks and issues as necessary Coordinate dependencies across teams where required Coach team members in Agile values, mindset, and practices while fostering a high-performing, psychologically safe environment Support onboarding of new team members Job Requirements: Relevant degree level qualification Experience in software development Proven experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment Strong understanding of the Scrum framework and Agile principles Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies Experience managing delivery risks and dependencies Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience working with tools such as Jira Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification Experience in scaled Agile environments (e.g., SAFe) Experience working with technical teams such as engineering, data, and DevOps If you are an agile practitioner with significant experience in delivering complex programmes within a Defence & Security context, our client would be keen to hear from you. Apply now to join a dedicated team committed to excellence in project delivery.

3rd line Cloud engineer Salary: OTE in the region of up to £(phone number removed) plus other Veolia benefits Hours : 40 hours per week Location: Hybrid working 2-3 days in our Head office, Cannock, WS11 8JP (other locations will be considered) When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Competitive salary and 17.5% bonus Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health, so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Provide comprehensive support for all business units and manages AWS infrastructure services, including CloudFormation, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and AWS Backup, ensuring maximum availability and value. Resolving customer issues via ServiceNow, continuously learning new technologies, automating business processes with AWS tools and AI, and recommending infrastructure improvements for stability and innovation. Providing insights on new technologies, creating operational documentation, managing infrastructure costs, supporting contact center services with AWS Connect, conducting DR testing, reducing incidents through root cause analysis, and performing platform maintenance (patching, upgrades). Participation in disaster recovery exercises and on-call arrangements is also required. What we're looking for: Essential: Candidates should have a basic understanding of AWS Cloud services (Cloudformation, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, AWS Backup, Amazon Connect) and networking (Direct Connect, VPNs, subnetting, routing, WAFs, VPCs). At least 18 months proven experience in supporting a Windows Server domain utilising operating systems 2016 and above, including the ongoing maintenance and support from both an operational and security perspective, while also having strong knowledge of services such as Active Directory, Group Policy and DNS. Required skills also include previous experience or use of scripting/automation (PowerShell/Python), cloud provisioning/configuration, with experience deploying infrastructure as code. The role will allow you to challenge conventional infrastructure ideas (PaaS, serverless), collaborating with design teams, good customer-facing and diagnostic skills, and the ability to work under pressure, and automate deployments (infrastructure as code). Desirable: Azure & Google Cloud experience; Linux administration; MCSA/E/D; SC Cleared To be willing to work towards or have achieved, the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or equivalent. Worked in a DevOps environment or have a basic understanding of these principles. Full driving license. Previous experience or use of Amazon Connect services. Also advantageous: Broad technology experience with pragmatic application; Azure cloud & Entra ID expertise; Ability to translate complex technical issues; Experience managing auto-scaling & financially-efficient systems; SQL and NoSQL database experience (SQL Server, MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB). What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

I am wokring with a consutlancy feedng into the public sector who are looking for a SC cleared Senior AWS DevOps engineer to join a 6 week contract. Inside IR35 Location - remote available Technical Skills - AWS, Docker/Containerisation, Python, Terraform and AI technologies. Knowledge of the above technologies in Cyber Security domain and have worked alongside a multi-disciplinary team

IDAM Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an IDAM Engineer to join a secure and fast paced Defence and National Security programme. You will design and deliver enterprise grade identity and access management solutions while working in a multi skilled agile team focused on high assurance environments. About the Role - IDAM Engineer As an IDAM Engineer , you will design and implement secure identity and access management solutions across on premises environments. You will create high level and low level designs and maintain all supporting documentation to meet governance and review requirements. The role involves integrating IDAM capabilities across security, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to ensure alignment with existing platforms and future user needs. You will own delivery of work packages from design through to implementation and ongoing change, ensuring functional and non functional requirements are met. What We're Looking For - IDAM Engineer Strong experience with on premise identity products such as NetIQ, One Identity Manager, Forefront Identity Manager, or SailPoint . Extensive knowledge of Identity and Access Management technologies and standards. Proven ability to create and maintain HLDs and LLDs for identity solutions. Experience with role based access control , access request processes, and identity governance. Strong understanding of Windows Enterprise technologies , PowerShell scripting, and automation. Awareness of automated testing approaches within secure environments. Experience working within Agile delivery frameworks. Ability to provide SME level guidance to teams and stakeholders. Lead secure identity services and shape the future of access management as an IDAM Engineer . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.

Azure DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Inside IR35) DevOps Platform Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Azure Cloud expertise including Databricks + Data Factory. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in London. Start ASAP in March/April 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH) + 3 days/week working from the office in London . A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Azure Databricks Economic Data Platform is critical for Monetary Analysis, Forecasting + Modelling, used by data scientists, developers + economists. In-depth Azure Cloud platform engineering including: Azure Databricks, Data Factory, WebApp Service, API Management + APIOps. Building / maintaining core infrastructure + tooling, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), DevOps practices, containerisation + orchestration. Creating a self-service, scalable, and reliable platform that streamlines development workflows, simplifies infrastructure management + enhances productivity. Tools: GitHub Action (preferred), IaC, Terraform, ARM templates, Bicep, CI/CD principles, Github Action, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI. Containerisation + orchestration tools: Docker, Kubernetes, AKS. Scripting skills: PowerShell, Bash, YAML, Python. Configuration management tools: Ansible, Puppet, Chef. Azure Certifications preferred: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert. SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.

eDV DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - AWS, Kubernetes - Contract Outside IR35. . We are supporting a specialist engineering consultancy delivering secure technology platforms to high-profile UK government organisations. They are seeking an eDV Cleared DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong experience across AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and Linux environments to support the continued growth of critical cross-domain systems. This contract role will focus on improving platform reliability, automation, infrastructure as code, observability and DevOps practices across both cloud and on-premise environments. You will work closely with software engineers, platform engineers and operations teams to ensure highly secure, scalable and resilient systems supporting sensitive government programmes. Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: 500- 650 per day Outside IR35 Security Clearance: Active eDV Clearance required Start Date ASAP As a DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of services supporting sensitive government programmes. You will collaborate with multiple feature development teams and BAU/support teams to evolve both cloud and on-premise infrastructure, delivery pipelines, and observability tooling. The role will focus on improving system reliability, monitoring, automation, and performance, while proactively identifying and mitigating operational risks. This position may also involve participation in an on-call rota, which could include occasional 24/7 call-out support. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve subsystem reliability and performance. Work with system administrators to automate operational processes and reduce manual effort. Enhance monitoring and observability capabilities to proactively detect and resolve issues. Support development environments to improve delivery speed and quality. Contribute to the evolution of infrastructure, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines. Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to support engineering decisions. Develop expertise across multiple technical and business domains. Required Skills & Experience Active eDV clearance is essential configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or similar Strong Terraform Docker containers and container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm) maintaining and using CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins Monitoring and observability experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or InfluxDB event-driven integration and messaging systems such as RabbitMQ or other AMQP solutions Strong Linux command line, administration, and shell scripting experience Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL network security protocols Working with cloud platforms, ideally AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Azure a plus Please send your CV to Laura at (url removed) to progress matters. Services Advertised are those of Employment Business.

DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) Hampshire (2-3 days onsite) 30,000 - 50,000 Defence / Government Projects We're supporting a growing UK-based consultancy delivering critical digital programmes into central government, with a strong focus on defence. They're hiring permanent DevOps Engineers to support major modernisation programmes within secure environments. This is an opportunity to work on highly impactful systems in one of the UK's most stable and well-funded sectors. The Role You'll join a multidisciplinary team delivering and supporting secure, scalable infrastructure for critical digital services. Expect a hands-on DevOps role focused on cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform reliability: Build and maintain cloud & hybrid infrastructure environments Develop CI/CD pipelines for secure, automated deployments Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Support containerised environments (Docker / Kubernetes / EKS) Ensure systems are secure, observable, and resilient Collaborate with engineering, security, and delivery teams This is a delivery-focused role with scope to influence DevOps standards across the programme. Tech Stack AWS (primary cloud platform) Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) Docker & Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines Linux, Bash/Shell Git (version control) Nice to have: OpenShift, Ansible, Prometheus/Grafana, HashiCorp tooling What They're Looking For Experience in DevOps / Platform / Infrastructure Engineering roles Strong cloud + CI/CD + IaC experience Background in secure or regulated environments (defence, government, or similar) Strong communication and collaboration skills Essential Requirements Active SC Clearance (must be live, not expired) Sole British passport holder Candidates without active SC clearance unfortunately cannot be considered. The Company SME consultancy working on secure government programmes Privately owned with a strong people-first culture Collaborative, down-to-earth environment Focus on long-term career development rather than short-term contracting Location & Flexibility Based in Hampshire (secure site access required) Typically 2-3 days onsite per week (project-dependent) Interview Process 2 stages: 1-hour Teams interview (technical + stakeholder panel) Face-to-face in London (expenses covered) Why Apply? Work on high-impact, secure national programmes Strong long-term job security Modern engineering environment with real-world complexity

Data Analyst +Hybrid working in Reading +SC cleared role +Inside IR35 + 83 ph Skills: +Data Analyst +MOD experience +SC cleared Are you an experienced SC cleared Data Analyst ready to lead impactful, data-driven innovation? We're looking for a Principal Data Analyst to drive the design and delivery of advanced analytics solutions that inform strategic decisions and unlock business value. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of our data journey - leading technical initiatives, mentoring colleagues, and influencing how the organisation harnesses data. What You'll Do Lead the design and delivery of complex analytics and insight solutions across multiple projects Oversee dashboarding, reporting, and automation workflows using SQL and cutting-edge tools Define and implement best-practice data governance, security, and compliance standards Collaborate with architects, engineers, and business leaders to shape enterprise data strategy Inspire and guide stakeholders to make informed, data-driven decisions Mentor and develop junior analysts, enhancing team capability Innovate - adopting emerging technologies and driving continuous improvement in data practices What You'll Bring Deep understanding of data lifecycle, governance, and quality principles Advanced experience with SQL and data warehousing tools Expertise in data visualisation (Power BI, Tableau) and report automation Proven track record in translating complex datasets into powerful business insights Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills Ability to shape technical direction and lead data-driven initiatives Core Expertise (Must-Have) MOD Experience Skilled in data modelling and dashboard design for future-proofed solutions Strong knowledge of data validation and QA processes Proven expertise in data warehousing and cloud/hybrid data environments Deep understanding of data security, ethics, and privacy Experience managing multidisciplinary team workloads and work packages Familiarity with Agile/DevOps methodologies

Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer - Azure DevOps - SC cleared Location: London/Glasgow/Cardiff (hybrid) Rate: £700-£800 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 3 months initial An exciting opportunity for a Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer to architect and optimise CI/CD pipelines supporting large-scale Salesforce delivery. You will be responsible for creating resilient, automated deployment processes and embedding quality assurance and security practices into the development life cycle. Key responsibilities Design and manage Salesforce CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Integrate automated testing and quality tooling including Salesforce Code Checker, BrowserStack and Playwright Implement infrastructure as code and continuous testing approaches Collaborate with architects, developers and security teams to deliver compliant releases Improve DevOps maturity and automation capability across Salesforce platforms Key experience Proven experience implementing Salesforce deployment pipelines in Azure DevOps Strong knowledge of release engineering, automation frameworks and DevOps best practice Experience with testing automation and code quality tooling Background working in complex enterprise or public sector environments advantageous This position will focus on enabling scalable, repeatable deployment strategies and improving platform reliability and delivery velocity. Senior Salesforce DevOps Engineer - Azure DevOps - SC cleared

DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) Reading (Hybrid) Permanent to £85,000 (DOE) DevOps Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance for a permanent position based in Reading (Hybrid). Start ASAP in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working primarily working from home (WFH), with travel to the office a few times a month on average. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects. Key skills, experience + duties to include: DevOps Engineer with strong to diagnose and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues. Tech Environment: Strong with experience with continuous integration, automated deployment, testing and relevant tooling (Git/GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Linux, AWS EC2, S3 and EKS Strong experience with AWS Cloud Solutions and services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS, API Gateway, ALB, API Gateway, Autoscaling etc Strong knowledge in Infrastructure-as-code tools (such as Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Experience in creating automation framework using Ansible Understanding in one or two Scripting and programming languages (such as Python/Perl, Groovy, Shell Scripting, etc.) Familiarity with microservices architecture and container orchestration with Kubernetes (Ideally with EKS) Experience in defining quality gates (integrating SonarQube Static Code analysis, running Regression suites, etc.) In the delivery pipeline Agile development methods including: Scrum, TDD, BDD, Kanban. Advantageous: Government / (url removed) / Public Sector experience, Containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes), AppDynamics, Angular, React, web apps, domain driven design Benefits: Salary to £85k (DOE) + Hybrid Working + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.

DV (Developed Vetting) Security Cleared Senior Azure/Cloud Engineer/Azure Devops is required by our government client based in Milton Keynes or London (commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton, North London). Hybrid working Working in a DV Security Cleared environment. You will hold a current DV clearance or be eligible to undertake. Rate: c.£500 - 600 (umbrella company) As the Senior Cloud/Azure Engineer leads the design, deployment, and optimisation of cloud infrastructure, enabling us to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative digital services globally. This role drives cloud adoption, automation, and continuous improvement in line with the organisations digital and AI transformation strategy. Responsibilities: Architect, implement, and manage cloud platforms (primarily Azure), ensuring compliance, security, and cost-effectiveness. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Mentor junior engineers, contribute to DevOps practices, and support incident response and service improvement initiatives. Technical Skills Azure Tenant Ansible Containerisation (Docker/Podman) Powershell Python Linux Hypervisor (Proxmox) PKI zScaler DNS IP management GitHub CI/CD pipelines SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.

Cloud DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) - Hybrid - Manchester Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 pa (depending on experience) plus benefits, perks and healthcare options Location: Hybrid - Remote/1to2 x days per week - Travel to Central Manchester Job Type: Permanent Security Clearance: This role is exclusively open to UK sole nationals ONLY who either hold or are eligible for Security Clearance (SC). We are on the lookout for a talented and motivated Cloud DevOps Engineers to join a dynamic Cloud Pod. The client works in focused, agile teams called Pods - groups of technical professionals who come together to build and maintain cloud platforms. If you enjoy working in a team-oriented environment and are passionate about continuous learning, we'd love to hear from you. Your Role: Build and maintain cloud platforms with a high degree of focus on technical reuse, standardisation and blueprints; think code first rather than "ClickOps" Embrace modern ways of working and feel part of our customer's outcomes as we group around activities in agile type sprints. Continue to strengthen and bolster your existing capabilities in platform engineering through a mix of professional training, certifications, and experiences. Your skills and experience Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. Familiarity with Scripting and resource monitoring using tools like YAML, PowerShell, JSON, or Python, with a focus on automation and reducing manual tasks. Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools such as CloudFormation, ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep. Understanding of DevOps practices and tools, including GitHub, Azure DevOps (Boards, Pipelines, Artifacts), and observability tools like Splunk. Experience contributing to end-to-end delivery using ITIL frameworks, with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement. Security Clearance Requirements: Ideally you will currently hold valid SC level Security clearance or at a minimum you must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must have resided continuously in the UK for the past 5 years. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV in application to James Money -

I am currently looking for 2 experienced Cyber Security Engineers (DV Cleared) for a client, based in Milton Keynes with occasional travel to London. DV Clearance is essential - applicants without current clearance unfortunately cannot be considered. About the Role: These roles sit within a client's Cybersecurity Operations function. You will play a key part in designing, implementing, and maintaining the platforms that support enterprise-scale security operations. From SIEM and log collection to endpoint detection, automation, and integration, you'll help ensure the SOC team has the reliable and scalable infrastructure it needs to detect, investigate, and respond to threats. Responsibilities: Manage and optimise SIEM platforms (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, open-source alternatives) across hybrid-cloud environments Configure and maintain log/data pipelines from endpoints, cloud services, and network devices Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of core security platforms Integrate new security tools into the ecosystem, including automation via APIs, Scripting, and AI Maintain clear documentation, diagrams, and procedures to support knowledge sharing and consistency Skills & Experience: Strong hands-on experience with SIEM technologies (Splunk, Sentinel, etc.) Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for automation and integration Experience with SOAR and SecDevOps practices (Git, GitHub, Azure DevOps, CI/CD) Good understanding of frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, CAF Background in Incident Response or SOC analysis is highly valued Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset Effective communication and collaboration skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Certifications (Splunk, Microsoft, SANS, etc.) are desirable but not required. Location: Milton Keynes (with some travel to London) Positions: 2 available If you're DV cleared and want to take on a challenging and rewarding role with a leading organisation, I'd love to hear from you.