Senior Security & Technology Consultants Location: Warton, UK (On-Site - 5 Days per Week) Clearance Required: Valid MOD DV (Mandatory) Engagement Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Day Rate: 500 - 900 per day (dependent on role and experience) Overview We are seeking experienced Security & Technology Professionals to support critical programmes in a secure defence environment. These roles span architecture, assurance, operations, and technical delivery disciplines and require individuals who can operate effectively within highly regulated, mission-critical settings. All positions are based full-time on-site in Warton (5 days per week) and require candidates to hold a current and valid MOD DV clearance at the time of application. Scope of Opportunities We are hiring across multiple security and technology disciplines, including: Security Architects Security Assurers Information Security Consultants SOC Analysts OT Architects Cross Domain SMEs IT Administrators Service Managers Product Security Managers Penetration Testing Specialists Technical Project / Programme Managers Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent) Security Architecture & Design Define and review secure architectures across enterprise IT and OT environments. Act as technical authority for secure system design and implementation. Lead threat modelling, risk assessments, and security design reviews. Ensure compliance with defence security standards and secure-by-design principles. Security Assurance & Governance Deliver independent security assurance across programmes. Support accreditation activities and compliance reviews. Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, and risk registers. Security Operations & SOC Monitor, analyse, and respond to security events and incidents. Strengthen detection, response, and resilience capabilities. Support vulnerability management and remediation activities. OT & Cross Domain Security Provide expertise in Operational Technology environments. Design and assure secure cross-domain solutions and data transfer mechanisms. Evaluate network segregation and high-assurance controls. Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Management Conduct or oversee penetration testing engagements. Assess vulnerabilities and validate remediation strategies. Support red/blue team activities where required. Service & Product Security Embed security into live service management processes. Act as Product Security lead across development lifecycles. Integrate DevSecOps controls and secure SDLC practices. Technical Delivery & Programme Support Manage security-focused technical workstreams. Provide governance reporting to senior stakeholders. Translate technical risks into business impact and mitigation plans. Essential Requirements Valid and transferable MOD DV clearance (mandatory). Availability to work on-site in Warton, 5 days per week. Strong background in one or more of the listed security disciplines. Experience working in secure, defence, or highly regulated environments. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, CREST, cloud certifications).
02/04/2026
Contractor
Senior Security & Technology Consultants Location: Warton, UK (On-Site - 5 Days per Week) Clearance Required: Valid MOD DV (Mandatory) Engagement Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Day Rate: 500 - 900 per day (dependent on role and experience) Overview We are seeking experienced Security & Technology Professionals to support critical programmes in a secure defence environment. These roles span architecture, assurance, operations, and technical delivery disciplines and require individuals who can operate effectively within highly regulated, mission-critical settings. All positions are based full-time on-site in Warton (5 days per week) and require candidates to hold a current and valid MOD DV clearance at the time of application. Scope of Opportunities We are hiring across multiple security and technology disciplines, including: Security Architects Security Assurers Information Security Consultants SOC Analysts OT Architects Cross Domain SMEs IT Administrators Service Managers Product Security Managers Penetration Testing Specialists Technical Project / Programme Managers Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent) Security Architecture & Design Define and review secure architectures across enterprise IT and OT environments. Act as technical authority for secure system design and implementation. Lead threat modelling, risk assessments, and security design reviews. Ensure compliance with defence security standards and secure-by-design principles. Security Assurance & Governance Deliver independent security assurance across programmes. Support accreditation activities and compliance reviews. Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, and risk registers. Security Operations & SOC Monitor, analyse, and respond to security events and incidents. Strengthen detection, response, and resilience capabilities. Support vulnerability management and remediation activities. OT & Cross Domain Security Provide expertise in Operational Technology environments. Design and assure secure cross-domain solutions and data transfer mechanisms. Evaluate network segregation and high-assurance controls. Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Management Conduct or oversee penetration testing engagements. Assess vulnerabilities and validate remediation strategies. Support red/blue team activities where required. Service & Product Security Embed security into live service management processes. Act as Product Security lead across development lifecycles. Integrate DevSecOps controls and secure SDLC practices. Technical Delivery & Programme Support Manage security-focused technical workstreams. Provide governance reporting to senior stakeholders. Translate technical risks into business impact and mitigation plans. Essential Requirements Valid and transferable MOD DV clearance (mandatory). Availability to work on-site in Warton, 5 days per week. Strong background in one or more of the listed security disciplines. Experience working in secure, defence, or highly regulated environments. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, CREST, cloud certifications).
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.
01/04/2026
Full time
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.
AgileSource are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Architect with active SC or DV clearance to join a growing cyber consultancy supporting high-profile government and defence programmes. Security Clearance Active SC clearance required. Active DV clearance highly desirable. Please note that due to the nature of the projects and security requirements associated with certain client engagements, some roles may be restricted to candidates who meet specific nationality and residency criteria in line with UK government security clearance eligibility requirements. As a result, preference may be given to UK sole nationals where required by the end client. You will play a key role in designing, assuring, and delivering secure architectures across complex enterprise environments, cloud platforms, networks, and mission-critical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple stakeholders, influencing technical direction, and ensuring security is Embedded into every stage of solution delivery. Key Responsibilities Design and develop secure technical architectures for enterprise, cloud, and hybrid environments Provide security architecture guidance across infrastructure, applications, networks, and data platforms Lead security design reviews, risk assessments, and threat modelling activities Ensure solutions align with government, defence, and industry security standards Support accreditation and assurance activities, including RMADS, JSP 440, NIST, ISO 27001, and Secure by Design principles Work closely with solution architects, engineers, project managers, and client stakeholders Identify security risks and provide pragmatic mitigation strategies Contribute to bid activity, technical proposals, and client presentations where required Maintain awareness of emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies Required Experience Proven experience working as a Cyber Security Architect, Security Consultant, or Technical Security Lead Active SC clearance is essential; DV clearance is advantageous Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, security frameworks, and governance Experience across cloud security, particularly AWS, Azure, or Microsoft 365 environments Knowledge of network security, identity and access management, endpoint protection, SIEM, and zero trust principles Experience producing security documentation, architecture diagrams, and risk assessments Familiarity with government and defence security requirements Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work in highly regulated and secure environments Desirable Skills CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF, CCSK, CCSP, or similar certifications Experience working within MOD, Home Office, central government, or defence programmes Knowledge of DevSecOps, container security, and secure software delivery Experience with security tooling such as Sentinel, Splunk, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, or Defender Understanding of NCSC guidance and secure-by-design principles
01/04/2026
Full time
AgileSource are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Architect with active SC or DV clearance to join a growing cyber consultancy supporting high-profile government and defence programmes. Security Clearance Active SC clearance required. Active DV clearance highly desirable. Please note that due to the nature of the projects and security requirements associated with certain client engagements, some roles may be restricted to candidates who meet specific nationality and residency criteria in line with UK government security clearance eligibility requirements. As a result, preference may be given to UK sole nationals where required by the end client. You will play a key role in designing, assuring, and delivering secure architectures across complex enterprise environments, cloud platforms, networks, and mission-critical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple stakeholders, influencing technical direction, and ensuring security is Embedded into every stage of solution delivery. Key Responsibilities Design and develop secure technical architectures for enterprise, cloud, and hybrid environments Provide security architecture guidance across infrastructure, applications, networks, and data platforms Lead security design reviews, risk assessments, and threat modelling activities Ensure solutions align with government, defence, and industry security standards Support accreditation and assurance activities, including RMADS, JSP 440, NIST, ISO 27001, and Secure by Design principles Work closely with solution architects, engineers, project managers, and client stakeholders Identify security risks and provide pragmatic mitigation strategies Contribute to bid activity, technical proposals, and client presentations where required Maintain awareness of emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies Required Experience Proven experience working as a Cyber Security Architect, Security Consultant, or Technical Security Lead Active SC clearance is essential; DV clearance is advantageous Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, security frameworks, and governance Experience across cloud security, particularly AWS, Azure, or Microsoft 365 environments Knowledge of network security, identity and access management, endpoint protection, SIEM, and zero trust principles Experience producing security documentation, architecture diagrams, and risk assessments Familiarity with government and defence security requirements Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work in highly regulated and secure environments Desirable Skills CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF, CCSK, CCSP, or similar certifications Experience working within MOD, Home Office, central government, or defence programmes Knowledge of DevSecOps, container security, and secure software delivery Experience with security tooling such as Sentinel, Splunk, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, or Defender Understanding of NCSC guidance and secure-by-design principles
Government Digital & Data
Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Location Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH About the job Job summary At FCDO Services, we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings, courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech, and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Job description Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it's creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy's servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners. Delivering best-in-class solutions. Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters. Protect, secure and safeguard vital government services Being a Lead Security Architect within the Cyber Security department means you'll be steering architecture and security decisions during a period of significant innovation and change driven by emerging cyber threats and the rise of Cloud and AI technologies. The role will have you working across diverse departments, business processes and large programmes of work - all while you identify potential security information risks associated with the acquisition, implementation and use of technologies. Keeping your focus on monitoring and mitigating risk, you'll recommend controls, audit tests - while also providing input on the development of security policies, system development lifecycles, secure coding practices, risk assessments, governance requirements and architecture for both FCDO Services and its customers. Your leadership skills will help you thrive here. You'll be responsible for leading, coaching and developing a team of Security Information Risk Advisors - fostering a culture that supports high performance and continuous improvement. If you encounter a security breach, you will be the first to come up with solutions rooted in prevention and learning to foster a culture of continual improvement - guiding and advising management and promoting security awareness across the organisation at every step. Use your specialist skills to improve our technological resilience You'll bring extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques - supported with an IS-related qualification at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent. You'll also be well-versed in everything from analysing proposals, technical documentation and designs, processes and practices to identifying security information and cyber vulnerabilities and risks - owing to the experience you've gained through previous roles. You're a born leader. Engaging, motivating and full of knowledge, you'll bring your excellent interpersonal and communication skills to every task you undertake. On a personal as well as professional level, you'll be organised, collaborative, proactive and decisive - which translates to delivering at pace and to deadline. This is an exciting and varied role where you'll play a vital part in keeping the nation safe and secure, all while continuing to grow and develop your own expertise. Discover the support you need to grow your career further Working with us, you'll help keep people, information, and assets safe around the world. It's a role you can feel proud of; and we aim to make every part of your career just as rewarding. That's why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, flexible working to support work/life balance, attractive holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you'll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk. Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you're successful in your application, we'll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/ To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world. The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Person specification We are looking for people with: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Line management experience Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Able to produce clear technical documentation Qualifications IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Seeing the Big Picture Making Effective Decisions Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Line management experience Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Able to produce clear technical documentation We only ask for evidence of these technical skills on your application form: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Able to produce clear technical documentation
01/04/2026
Full time
Location Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH About the job Job summary At FCDO Services, we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings, courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech, and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Job description Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it's creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy's servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners. Delivering best-in-class solutions. Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters. Protect, secure and safeguard vital government services Being a Lead Security Architect within the Cyber Security department means you'll be steering architecture and security decisions during a period of significant innovation and change driven by emerging cyber threats and the rise of Cloud and AI technologies. The role will have you working across diverse departments, business processes and large programmes of work - all while you identify potential security information risks associated with the acquisition, implementation and use of technologies. Keeping your focus on monitoring and mitigating risk, you'll recommend controls, audit tests - while also providing input on the development of security policies, system development lifecycles, secure coding practices, risk assessments, governance requirements and architecture for both FCDO Services and its customers. Your leadership skills will help you thrive here. You'll be responsible for leading, coaching and developing a team of Security Information Risk Advisors - fostering a culture that supports high performance and continuous improvement. If you encounter a security breach, you will be the first to come up with solutions rooted in prevention and learning to foster a culture of continual improvement - guiding and advising management and promoting security awareness across the organisation at every step. Use your specialist skills to improve our technological resilience You'll bring extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques - supported with an IS-related qualification at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent. You'll also be well-versed in everything from analysing proposals, technical documentation and designs, processes and practices to identifying security information and cyber vulnerabilities and risks - owing to the experience you've gained through previous roles. You're a born leader. Engaging, motivating and full of knowledge, you'll bring your excellent interpersonal and communication skills to every task you undertake. On a personal as well as professional level, you'll be organised, collaborative, proactive and decisive - which translates to delivering at pace and to deadline. This is an exciting and varied role where you'll play a vital part in keeping the nation safe and secure, all while continuing to grow and develop your own expertise. Discover the support you need to grow your career further Working with us, you'll help keep people, information, and assets safe around the world. It's a role you can feel proud of; and we aim to make every part of your career just as rewarding. That's why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, flexible working to support work/life balance, attractive holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you'll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk. Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you're successful in your application, we'll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/ To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world. The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Person specification We are looking for people with: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Line management experience Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Able to produce clear technical documentation Qualifications IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Seeing the Big Picture Making Effective Decisions Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Line management experience Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Able to produce clear technical documentation We only ask for evidence of these technical skills on your application form: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Able to produce clear technical documentation
Government Digital & Data
Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Location Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH About the job Job summary At FCDO Services we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings and courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Job description Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best-in-class solutions for our customers, helping to shape and support a data driven future for the UK government. Whether it's creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy's servers to a Cloud platform, no matter the task, they're on hand to provide support. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Deliver and integrate world-class software for our global customers When you join our collaborative and creative team of software developers, it will be your task to design, code, test, correct and document large programmes and modifications from supplied specifications, and provide costs, timescales and estimate the resources required to effect change. Using all your skills as you collaborate with our clients and users on the content and appearance of complex web pages, we'll also expect you to create and test pages with specified content and layout, and develop web interfaces to new or existing applications. You'll have a number of other important responsibilities - these include analysing data requirements to establish, modify or maintain object and data models, evaluating potential solutions and demonstrating, installing and commissioning the selected products. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics to ensure targets are met, you'll perform essential maintenance and identify and resolve any problems you encounter. In addition, you'll maintain your knowledge of specific technical specialisms, use this to execute a range of specific tasks, and provide detailed advice regarding their application. Use all your specialist development skills as you help defend the UK's interests With Agile and ITIL Foundation level qualifications or relevant practical experience in a similar role to this one, you should hold Microsoft role-based certification and be skilled at working with technologies in a secure enterprise environment. It's also important that you possess well developed knowledge of database concepts, architectures, software and facilities, such as Azure DevOps Developer / Cloud/Azure Hub,/Git Hub/ Languages - Typescript/Go/.Net/MS SQL Server and have a good understanding of object and data modelling techniques and design principles. It goes without saying that you'll have excellent numerical and analytical skills, and extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages. In addition, subject matter expertise in a key technology, tool or product would be desirable, as would experience of working in a variety of ITIL3 environments. Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we're always looking to improve - just like you. That's why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you'll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you're successful in your application, we'll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Cleared (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/ To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Person specification We are looking for people with: Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience; Microsoft role-based certification - Associate, and relevant product certifications; Knowledge of database concepts, object and data modelling techniques and design principles and of database architectures, software and facilities; Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment; Extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages Qualifications Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience - if relevant experience please ensure you add the detail to your application Microsoft role-based certification - Associate, and relevant product certifications;
01/04/2026
Full time
Location Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH About the job Job summary At FCDO Services we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings and courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Job description Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best-in-class solutions for our customers, helping to shape and support a data driven future for the UK government. Whether it's creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy's servers to a Cloud platform, no matter the task, they're on hand to provide support. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Deliver and integrate world-class software for our global customers When you join our collaborative and creative team of software developers, it will be your task to design, code, test, correct and document large programmes and modifications from supplied specifications, and provide costs, timescales and estimate the resources required to effect change. Using all your skills as you collaborate with our clients and users on the content and appearance of complex web pages, we'll also expect you to create and test pages with specified content and layout, and develop web interfaces to new or existing applications. You'll have a number of other important responsibilities - these include analysing data requirements to establish, modify or maintain object and data models, evaluating potential solutions and demonstrating, installing and commissioning the selected products. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics to ensure targets are met, you'll perform essential maintenance and identify and resolve any problems you encounter. In addition, you'll maintain your knowledge of specific technical specialisms, use this to execute a range of specific tasks, and provide detailed advice regarding their application. Use all your specialist development skills as you help defend the UK's interests With Agile and ITIL Foundation level qualifications or relevant practical experience in a similar role to this one, you should hold Microsoft role-based certification and be skilled at working with technologies in a secure enterprise environment. It's also important that you possess well developed knowledge of database concepts, architectures, software and facilities, such as Azure DevOps Developer / Cloud/Azure Hub,/Git Hub/ Languages - Typescript/Go/.Net/MS SQL Server and have a good understanding of object and data modelling techniques and design principles. It goes without saying that you'll have excellent numerical and analytical skills, and extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages. In addition, subject matter expertise in a key technology, tool or product would be desirable, as would experience of working in a variety of ITIL3 environments. Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we're always looking to improve - just like you. That's why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you'll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you're successful in your application, we'll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Cleared (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/ To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Person specification We are looking for people with: Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience; Microsoft role-based certification - Associate, and relevant product certifications; Knowledge of database concepts, object and data modelling techniques and design principles and of database architectures, software and facilities; Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment; Extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages Qualifications Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience - if relevant experience please ensure you add the detail to your application Microsoft role-based certification - Associate, and relevant product certifications;
User Researcher Clearance required: DV - Sole UK Interview process: Tech IV Location: Hybrid. Some travel to client sites required - London and South of England, estimated 4 to 5 times per month. IR35 Status: PAYE via Umbrella company only We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a User Researcherto join them on a major government project that's based remotely. You will be the lead User Researcher on a classified MOD programme delivering an Above Secret version of a critical Defence capability. Working within a small, DV-cleared project team, you will engage directly with senior military and civilian MOD stakeholders and end user representatives to understand how users at Above Secret classification level work, what they need, and how the transition from the current Secret service will affect them. This is not a typical digital product research role. Access to users is controlled and constrained. Research must be conducted within classified environments and in compliance with MOD security protocols. You will need to be pragmatic, adaptable and comfortable operating in an environment where standard tooling, collaboration platforms and research methods may not be available or appropriate. Your findings will directly shape the business change assessment, user onboarding approach, IMPEX processes and service wrap for the programme. What you will be doing Planning and conducting user research within a classified MOD environment, adapting standard research methods to fit security constraints Engaging senior military and civilian MOD stakeholders and end user representatives to understand needs, workflows and pain points at Above Secret classification level Building and maintaining user personas, journey maps and process maps that reflect the AS user population - who they are, how they access the system, what they need to do and what changes from the current Secret service Producing the Business Change Assessment - mapping what changes for users moving from S to AS, identifying training needs, onboarding requirements and logistics constraints Defining and documenting the IMPEX approach - how users and data enter and exit the AS environment Identifying onboarding authorities, permissions and any transport or logistics needs for AS users Contributing to service wrap design - feeding user needs into the service model, runbook and support approach Working closely with the Project 1 Lead and Security Lead to ensure user needs are reflected in accreditation and governance decisions Documenting research findings in formats suitable for a classified programme - stored and shared only in approved environments Essential skills and experience Demonstrable experience conducting user research in UK public sector or defence environments - understanding of MOD culture, rank structures and how military and civilian users operate is highly desirable Strong qualitative research skills - interviews, contextual enquiry, workshops, stakeholder engagement - with the ability to adapt methods to restricted access environments Ability to work with a small, constrained user population rather than broad consumer research panels Experience translating research findings into clear business change and service design outputs Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders (SCS, OF-5 and above) with confidence and credibility Ability to document findings clearly and concisely for governance and assurance audiences, not just product teams Experience working within Agile delivery teams alongside BAs, architects and security professionals Desirable Prior experience on classified or Above Secret programmes Familiarity with GDS Service Standard and Government Design Principles Experience producing business change assessments, user impact assessments or service readiness documentation Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence"
01/04/2026
Contractor
User Researcher Clearance required: DV - Sole UK Interview process: Tech IV Location: Hybrid. Some travel to client sites required - London and South of England, estimated 4 to 5 times per month. IR35 Status: PAYE via Umbrella company only We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a User Researcherto join them on a major government project that's based remotely. You will be the lead User Researcher on a classified MOD programme delivering an Above Secret version of a critical Defence capability. Working within a small, DV-cleared project team, you will engage directly with senior military and civilian MOD stakeholders and end user representatives to understand how users at Above Secret classification level work, what they need, and how the transition from the current Secret service will affect them. This is not a typical digital product research role. Access to users is controlled and constrained. Research must be conducted within classified environments and in compliance with MOD security protocols. You will need to be pragmatic, adaptable and comfortable operating in an environment where standard tooling, collaboration platforms and research methods may not be available or appropriate. Your findings will directly shape the business change assessment, user onboarding approach, IMPEX processes and service wrap for the programme. What you will be doing Planning and conducting user research within a classified MOD environment, adapting standard research methods to fit security constraints Engaging senior military and civilian MOD stakeholders and end user representatives to understand needs, workflows and pain points at Above Secret classification level Building and maintaining user personas, journey maps and process maps that reflect the AS user population - who they are, how they access the system, what they need to do and what changes from the current Secret service Producing the Business Change Assessment - mapping what changes for users moving from S to AS, identifying training needs, onboarding requirements and logistics constraints Defining and documenting the IMPEX approach - how users and data enter and exit the AS environment Identifying onboarding authorities, permissions and any transport or logistics needs for AS users Contributing to service wrap design - feeding user needs into the service model, runbook and support approach Working closely with the Project 1 Lead and Security Lead to ensure user needs are reflected in accreditation and governance decisions Documenting research findings in formats suitable for a classified programme - stored and shared only in approved environments Essential skills and experience Demonstrable experience conducting user research in UK public sector or defence environments - understanding of MOD culture, rank structures and how military and civilian users operate is highly desirable Strong qualitative research skills - interviews, contextual enquiry, workshops, stakeholder engagement - with the ability to adapt methods to restricted access environments Ability to work with a small, constrained user population rather than broad consumer research panels Experience translating research findings into clear business change and service design outputs Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders (SCS, OF-5 and above) with confidence and credibility Ability to document findings clearly and concisely for governance and assurance audiences, not just product teams Experience working within Agile delivery teams alongside BAs, architects and security professionals Desirable Prior experience on classified or Above Secret programmes Familiarity with GDS Service Standard and Government Design Principles Experience producing business change assessments, user impact assessments or service readiness documentation Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence"
DV Cleared Data Architects Wanted Multi-Cloud / Data Platforms UK (Hybrid) £90,000 - £100,000 + bonus + benefits London / Bristol / Manchester (hybrid) Active DV Clearance Required I'm working with successful multinational tech consultancy that has secured a number of long-term client programmes and is now looking to bring in several DV Cleared Data Architects to meet that demand. If you're DV cleared and tired of being locked into one stack or one client environment, this is worth a look. You'll be working across a range of secure, high-impact programmes with real ownership over how the data platforms are designed and delivered not just implementing someone else's blueprint. What you'll be doing It's a genuine end-to-end architecture role. You won't just be focused on one part of the data lifecycle, you'll own the full picture, from ingestion through to consumption, across different client environments and industries. Designing full data platforms end-to-end, making sure everything flows properly from ingestion through to consumption Working with modern approaches like lakehouse and medallion architectures (Bronze, Silver, Gold) Defining both batch and streaming pipelines depending on the use case Making real decisions around storage, orchestration, governance and security - not just executing a predefined design Working closely with clients and stakeholders to translate business problems into practical technical solutions, across both technical and non-technical audiences Operating in secure, regulated environments where attention to detail and sound judgement matter Tech environment It's a multi-cloud setup so you won't be pigeonholed but they are happy to consider applications from DV Cleared candidates with experience of one or more of the major cloud platforms. AWS, Azure and GCP depending on the project Databricks, Snowflake and Synapse Spark and distributed processing frameworks for large-scale data Streaming technologies such as Kafka or Kinesis You're expected to pick the right tools for the problem, not just default to whatever you know best. What they're looking for Active DV Clearance - must already be held A strong background in Data Architecture with hands-on experience Solid understanding of modern data patterns - lakehouse, medallion, streaming Experience designing full platforms, not just individual components Comfortable working with clients and stakeholders, not just internal teams A practical mindset, someone who makes sensible trade-offs rather than over-engineering Why it's worth considering What tends to appeal to people is the combination of variety and genuine ownership. You're working across different projects and industries, with the freedom to steer your own career based on where your strengths lie. There's a good balance of deep technical work and client-facing delivery, and you'll get real exposure to a wide range of tools, platforms and environments rather than repeating the same patterns on the same stack. Interested? If you hold active DV Clearance and want a role where you can design, influence and deliver real data platforms across secure programmes, it's worth a conversation. Get in touch and I'll give you the full picture. Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + bonus + benefits Location - London / Bristol / Manchester / Belfast (hybrid) - 2 days a week in any of their offices.
01/04/2026
Full time
DV Cleared Data Architects Wanted Multi-Cloud / Data Platforms UK (Hybrid) £90,000 - £100,000 + bonus + benefits London / Bristol / Manchester (hybrid) Active DV Clearance Required I'm working with successful multinational tech consultancy that has secured a number of long-term client programmes and is now looking to bring in several DV Cleared Data Architects to meet that demand. If you're DV cleared and tired of being locked into one stack or one client environment, this is worth a look. You'll be working across a range of secure, high-impact programmes with real ownership over how the data platforms are designed and delivered not just implementing someone else's blueprint. What you'll be doing It's a genuine end-to-end architecture role. You won't just be focused on one part of the data lifecycle, you'll own the full picture, from ingestion through to consumption, across different client environments and industries. Designing full data platforms end-to-end, making sure everything flows properly from ingestion through to consumption Working with modern approaches like lakehouse and medallion architectures (Bronze, Silver, Gold) Defining both batch and streaming pipelines depending on the use case Making real decisions around storage, orchestration, governance and security - not just executing a predefined design Working closely with clients and stakeholders to translate business problems into practical technical solutions, across both technical and non-technical audiences Operating in secure, regulated environments where attention to detail and sound judgement matter Tech environment It's a multi-cloud setup so you won't be pigeonholed but they are happy to consider applications from DV Cleared candidates with experience of one or more of the major cloud platforms. AWS, Azure and GCP depending on the project Databricks, Snowflake and Synapse Spark and distributed processing frameworks for large-scale data Streaming technologies such as Kafka or Kinesis You're expected to pick the right tools for the problem, not just default to whatever you know best. What they're looking for Active DV Clearance - must already be held A strong background in Data Architecture with hands-on experience Solid understanding of modern data patterns - lakehouse, medallion, streaming Experience designing full platforms, not just individual components Comfortable working with clients and stakeholders, not just internal teams A practical mindset, someone who makes sensible trade-offs rather than over-engineering Why it's worth considering What tends to appeal to people is the combination of variety and genuine ownership. You're working across different projects and industries, with the freedom to steer your own career based on where your strengths lie. There's a good balance of deep technical work and client-facing delivery, and you'll get real exposure to a wide range of tools, platforms and environments rather than repeating the same patterns on the same stack. Interested? If you hold active DV Clearance and want a role where you can design, influence and deliver real data platforms across secure programmes, it's worth a conversation. Get in touch and I'll give you the full picture. Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + bonus + benefits Location - London / Bristol / Manchester / Belfast (hybrid) - 2 days a week in any of their offices.
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A GLOBALLY LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY COMPANY FOR A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Permanent job opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer Globally leading defence / cyber security company Salary up to £100,000 plus clearance bonus London based organisation in an easily accessible location Permanent Software Engineer To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting Senior and Lead Software Engineers to work with a multi-national, industry leading National Security client in central London. Due to the nature of the work you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with an experienced agile team to design and deliver packages of bespoke work, work development teams and liaise with customers. You will work through the entire software development life cycle from requirements capture to R&D, implementation to automation. WE NEED THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Current enhanced DV clearance Experience with at least one or more of the following: Java, Python, C++, .NET, C#, JavaScript, React Experience mentoring juniors or leading a team Experience / Knowledge of automation IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Cloud based experience Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Big Data / Messaging technologies such as Apache Nifi / MiNiFi / Kafka TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on . 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. SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - 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
01/04/2026
Full time
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A GLOBALLY LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY COMPANY FOR A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Permanent job opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer Globally leading defence / cyber security company Salary up to £100,000 plus clearance bonus London based organisation in an easily accessible location Permanent Software Engineer To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting Senior and Lead Software Engineers to work with a multi-national, industry leading National Security client in central London. Due to the nature of the work you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with an experienced agile team to design and deliver packages of bespoke work, work development teams and liaise with customers. You will work through the entire software development life cycle from requirements capture to R&D, implementation to automation. WE NEED THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Current enhanced DV clearance Experience with at least one or more of the following: Java, Python, C++, .NET, C#, JavaScript, React Experience mentoring juniors or leading a team Experience / Knowledge of automation IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Cloud based experience Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Big Data / Messaging technologies such as Apache Nifi / MiNiFi / Kafka TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on . 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. SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - 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
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Penwortham, Lancashire
CROSS DOMAIN SME RATE: 700 - 850 a day LOCATION: Preston, Lancashire DURATION: 12 Months + SECTOR: Defence & CNI CLEARANCE: Active DV Required THE OPPORTUNITY We are working exclusively with a globally recognised prime defence contractor to identify a subject matter expert in Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) for a complex, high-assurance programme based in Preston. This is a senior, technically demanding role at the heart of a programme operating across multiple security domains and classification levels. You will provide deep technical expertise across the design, implementation, and assurance of cross domain transfer mechanisms - working closely with architects, security teams, and accreditors to ensure solutions meet the stringent requirements of a highly classified defence environment. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Acting as the programme's technical authority on all Cross Domain Solution matters Defining and owning CDS architecture, design patterns, and security controls Leading the evaluation, selection, and integration of accredited CDS products and technologies Working with security architects and accreditors to achieve and maintain system accreditation Providing SME input to risk assessments, HMG/MOD security reviews, and technical audits Developing and reviewing CDS-related security documentation (RMADS, SyOps, TRA) Advising on data guard design, content filtering, and information flow policy enforcement Liaising with NCSC, DSTL, and other government bodies as required by the programme Supporting transition and integration activity across classification boundaries WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Active, current Developed Vetting (DV) clearance - non-negotiable Demonstrable SME-level expertise in Cross Domain Solutions within a UK defence or government environment Deep understanding of HMG information assurance policy, JSP 440, JSP 604, and SPF requirements Hands-on experience with accredited CDS products (e.g. Nexor, Owl, Forcepoint, or equivalent) Strong understanding of data guard architectures, content inspection, and policy enforcement engines Familiarity with MOD/DSTL accreditation and risk management processes (RMADS, ISO 27001) Experience producing and reviewing security case documentation for high-classification systems Ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders, accreditors, and government technical authorities Prior experience on UK defence programmes at SECRET or above is highly desirable
31/03/2026
Contractor
CROSS DOMAIN SME RATE: 700 - 850 a day LOCATION: Preston, Lancashire DURATION: 12 Months + SECTOR: Defence & CNI CLEARANCE: Active DV Required THE OPPORTUNITY We are working exclusively with a globally recognised prime defence contractor to identify a subject matter expert in Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) for a complex, high-assurance programme based in Preston. This is a senior, technically demanding role at the heart of a programme operating across multiple security domains and classification levels. You will provide deep technical expertise across the design, implementation, and assurance of cross domain transfer mechanisms - working closely with architects, security teams, and accreditors to ensure solutions meet the stringent requirements of a highly classified defence environment. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Acting as the programme's technical authority on all Cross Domain Solution matters Defining and owning CDS architecture, design patterns, and security controls Leading the evaluation, selection, and integration of accredited CDS products and technologies Working with security architects and accreditors to achieve and maintain system accreditation Providing SME input to risk assessments, HMG/MOD security reviews, and technical audits Developing and reviewing CDS-related security documentation (RMADS, SyOps, TRA) Advising on data guard design, content filtering, and information flow policy enforcement Liaising with NCSC, DSTL, and other government bodies as required by the programme Supporting transition and integration activity across classification boundaries WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Active, current Developed Vetting (DV) clearance - non-negotiable Demonstrable SME-level expertise in Cross Domain Solutions within a UK defence or government environment Deep understanding of HMG information assurance policy, JSP 440, JSP 604, and SPF requirements Hands-on experience with accredited CDS products (e.g. Nexor, Owl, Forcepoint, or equivalent) Strong understanding of data guard architectures, content inspection, and policy enforcement engines Familiarity with MOD/DSTL accreditation and risk management processes (RMADS, ISO 27001) Experience producing and reviewing security case documentation for high-classification systems Ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders, accreditors, and government technical authorities Prior experience on UK defence programmes at SECRET or above is highly desirable
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Technical Architect +7 months+ +Hybrid working in Bristol onsite 20% +SC cleared role + 100 - 105 ph +Inside IR35 We are looking for an SC Cleared Technical Architect to join a major programme delivering secure, mission-critical communications systems. This role is hybrid, with a mix of home working and time on site in Bristol collaborating with engineering teams and customers. The Role As Technical Architect, you will act as the technical authority for complex systems and services , leading the design of secure architectures and guiding engineering teams through key design decisions. A strong understanding of 3GPP technical standards is essential, as this role supports advanced communications and mission-critical technology environments. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical authority across systems and services. Design and evolve secure, scalable architectures aligned to customer requirements and secure-by-design principles. Lead technical reviews, trade-off analysis, and risk assessments . Contribute to technology roadmaps and innovation initiatives . Mentor and support engineers and architects within the technical community. Represent the organisation at technical boards, customer meetings, and industry forums . Support solution design, bids, and proposals for new opportunities. Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance (or eligibility). Strong understanding of 3GPP technical standards - this is a key requirement for the role. Proven experience designing system and service architectures across infrastructure, networking, cloud, data, or applications. Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF . Strong understanding of secure system design and cyber security principles . Experience delivering architecture within Agile or SAFe environments .
31/03/2026
Contractor
Technical Architect +7 months+ +Hybrid working in Bristol onsite 20% +SC cleared role + 100 - 105 ph +Inside IR35 We are looking for an SC Cleared Technical Architect to join a major programme delivering secure, mission-critical communications systems. This role is hybrid, with a mix of home working and time on site in Bristol collaborating with engineering teams and customers. The Role As Technical Architect, you will act as the technical authority for complex systems and services , leading the design of secure architectures and guiding engineering teams through key design decisions. A strong understanding of 3GPP technical standards is essential, as this role supports advanced communications and mission-critical technology environments. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical authority across systems and services. Design and evolve secure, scalable architectures aligned to customer requirements and secure-by-design principles. Lead technical reviews, trade-off analysis, and risk assessments . Contribute to technology roadmaps and innovation initiatives . Mentor and support engineers and architects within the technical community. Represent the organisation at technical boards, customer meetings, and industry forums . Support solution design, bids, and proposals for new opportunities. Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance (or eligibility). Strong understanding of 3GPP technical standards - this is a key requirement for the role. Proven experience designing system and service architectures across infrastructure, networking, cloud, data, or applications. Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF . Strong understanding of secure system design and cyber security principles . Experience delivering architecture within Agile or SAFe environments .
Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing Defence and National Security programme as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME , where you will design and manage enterprise architecture models that guide strategic decision making across complex systems. This is an opportunity to work within a multi skilled agile team, shaping how technology, applications, and business processes align to deliver secure and effective outcomes. About the Role - Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME As an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME , you will create and manage enterprise architecture models across business, application, and technology layers using the ArchiMate standard. You will develop clear viewpoints, diagrams, and capability maps to communicate architectural direction to stakeholders. The role involves conducting impact and gap analyses, scenario modelling, and supporting decision making on proposed changes. You will work closely with analysts, project managers, data architects, and engineers to ensure solutions align with defined blueprints. You will automate documentation outputs from models to support knowledge transfer and reduce manual effort. What We're Looking For - Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Strong experience applying ArchiMate 3.x across multiple viewpoints. Familiarity with architecture tools such as Archi, Sparx EA, or BizzDesign . Ability to visualise complex systems and produce clear analytical outputs. Excellent communication skills to explain architectural concepts to technical and non technical audiences. Strong problem solving ability with a structured and proactive approach. Make a meaningful impact as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME in a secure, mission focused environment. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing Defence and National Security programme as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME , where you will design and manage enterprise architecture models that guide strategic decision making across complex systems. This is an opportunity to work within a multi skilled agile team, shaping how technology, applications, and business processes align to deliver secure and effective outcomes. About the Role - Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME As an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME , you will create and manage enterprise architecture models across business, application, and technology layers using the ArchiMate standard. You will develop clear viewpoints, diagrams, and capability maps to communicate architectural direction to stakeholders. The role involves conducting impact and gap analyses, scenario modelling, and supporting decision making on proposed changes. You will work closely with analysts, project managers, data architects, and engineers to ensure solutions align with defined blueprints. You will automate documentation outputs from models to support knowledge transfer and reduce manual effort. What We're Looking For - Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Strong experience applying ArchiMate 3.x across multiple viewpoints. Familiarity with architecture tools such as Archi, Sparx EA, or BizzDesign . Ability to visualise complex systems and produce clear analytical outputs. Excellent communication skills to explain architectural concepts to technical and non technical audiences. Strong problem solving ability with a structured and proactive approach. Make a meaningful impact as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME in a secure, mission focused environment. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Network Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance A new opportunity has arisen for a Network Architect to join a secure Defence and National Security programme. You will design and deliver medium to large scale network solutions while supporting multiple work streams and engaging with technical and project stakeholders across a high profile environment. About the Role - Network Architect As a Network Architect , you will work closely with Programme and Project Managers to produce high quality network designs across programme, live service, and change activities. You will contribute to HLD and LLD documentation for key technologies including Cisco FMC, SSM, FTD, Gigamon HC1 and GigaVUE FM, Juniper LAN and WAN, Endace, NTP, data centre firewalls, and LAN services. The role involves supporting engineering teams, ensuring solutions meet requirements, pass governance, and align with architectural direction. You will provide design input for customer reporting and collaborate with senior technical leadership to maintain architectural consistency. What We're Looking For - Network Architect Strong experience designing secure enterprise networks using Cisco , Juniper , and Gigamon technologies. Knowledge of routing protocols , VRFs, VPNs, QoS, security zones, high availability, and IP addressing design. Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving defects across multi vendor technologies. Experience of overseas infrastructure delivery is essential. Understanding of requirements management and lifecycle processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to share knowledge, take ownership, and support delivery teams. Shape the delivery of secure and resilient networks as a Network Architect . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
31/03/2026
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Network Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance A new opportunity has arisen for a Network Architect to join a secure Defence and National Security programme. You will design and deliver medium to large scale network solutions while supporting multiple work streams and engaging with technical and project stakeholders across a high profile environment. About the Role - Network Architect As a Network Architect , you will work closely with Programme and Project Managers to produce high quality network designs across programme, live service, and change activities. You will contribute to HLD and LLD documentation for key technologies including Cisco FMC, SSM, FTD, Gigamon HC1 and GigaVUE FM, Juniper LAN and WAN, Endace, NTP, data centre firewalls, and LAN services. The role involves supporting engineering teams, ensuring solutions meet requirements, pass governance, and align with architectural direction. You will provide design input for customer reporting and collaborate with senior technical leadership to maintain architectural consistency. What We're Looking For - Network Architect Strong experience designing secure enterprise networks using Cisco , Juniper , and Gigamon technologies. Knowledge of routing protocols , VRFs, VPNs, QoS, security zones, high availability, and IP addressing design. Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving defects across multi vendor technologies. Experience of overseas infrastructure delivery is essential. Understanding of requirements management and lifecycle processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to share knowledge, take ownership, and support delivery teams. Shape the delivery of secure and resilient networks as a Network Architect . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Network IT is currently recruiting for a Lead Security Architect, on behalf of our client in Milton Keynes. This is a 12 month initial contract, to provide Security Architecture expertise to a client who are undergoing a busy period, and require additional security expertise to drive projects forward, supporting the business and the wider security team. Our client is looking for an experienced IT Security professional, who can contribute to designs, policies, procedures and implementations across technology, generally being able to face off with a wide variety of security challenges, in a sector which requires particular attention to security threats. Particular areas of interest would be experience in the security architecture underpinning cross domain connectivity, data sharing and IT platforms. Please note that this is an onsite role, due to the nature of the security clearance requirements. Key Information: Role: Lead Security Architect Duration: 12 Months Rate: (Apply online only) per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Milton Keynes Working Pattern: Onsite Key Skills: Strong background in Security Architecture, particularly within government Wide security knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, software, data and SOC Understanding of security protocols, cryptography and implementing MFA Understanding of frameworks, such as ISO27001 Previous exposure to working on security underpinning cross domain connectivity and data sharing Contribution to design activity, policies and procedures Able to interface effectively with stakeholders, and other teams in security to effectively drive forward change Must be eligible for, or holding SC Clearance DV clearance would be nice to have
31/03/2026
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Network IT is currently recruiting for a Lead Security Architect, on behalf of our client in Milton Keynes. This is a 12 month initial contract, to provide Security Architecture expertise to a client who are undergoing a busy period, and require additional security expertise to drive projects forward, supporting the business and the wider security team. Our client is looking for an experienced IT Security professional, who can contribute to designs, policies, procedures and implementations across technology, generally being able to face off with a wide variety of security challenges, in a sector which requires particular attention to security threats. Particular areas of interest would be experience in the security architecture underpinning cross domain connectivity, data sharing and IT platforms. Please note that this is an onsite role, due to the nature of the security clearance requirements. Key Information: Role: Lead Security Architect Duration: 12 Months Rate: (Apply online only) per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Milton Keynes Working Pattern: Onsite Key Skills: Strong background in Security Architecture, particularly within government Wide security knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, software, data and SOC Understanding of security protocols, cryptography and implementing MFA Understanding of frameworks, such as ISO27001 Previous exposure to working on security underpinning cross domain connectivity and data sharing Contribution to design activity, policies and procedures Able to interface effectively with stakeholders, and other teams in security to effectively drive forward change Must be eligible for, or holding SC Clearance DV clearance would be nice to have
Application & Data Architect - DV Cleared Rate: 625 a day Location: Reading - full time on site Duration: 6 months + Clearance: UKSV DV Clearance required A leading global technology consultancy is looking for an experienced Application & Data Architect to join a high-profile Defence programme within a Joint Design Team. This is a hands-on senior architecture role at the heart of a complex, secure delivery environment - shaping how applications are designed, assessed, and evolved across a significant enterprise estate. The Role You'll lead the design and technical assurance of secure-by-design application and data architectures, owning architectural decisions across software systems of varying scale and risk. Day-to-day you'll conduct application technical assessments, engage directly with delivery teams and senior stakeholders, and help drive long-term architectural direction while addressing immediate backlog priorities. What You'll Need Strong enterprise application architecture experience in secure or Defence environments Hands-on knowledge of COTS/GOTS products, middleware, integration, and databases Practical experience with CIS Benchmarks and secure application configuration Familiarity with Defence Secure by Design principles Proficiency in Azure DevOps and CI/CD practices ArchiMate modelling; BizzDesign Enterprise Studio experience desirable Excellent stakeholder communication skills up to senior/executive level
31/03/2026
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Application & Data Architect - DV Cleared Rate: 625 a day Location: Reading - full time on site Duration: 6 months + Clearance: UKSV DV Clearance required A leading global technology consultancy is looking for an experienced Application & Data Architect to join a high-profile Defence programme within a Joint Design Team. This is a hands-on senior architecture role at the heart of a complex, secure delivery environment - shaping how applications are designed, assessed, and evolved across a significant enterprise estate. The Role You'll lead the design and technical assurance of secure-by-design application and data architectures, owning architectural decisions across software systems of varying scale and risk. Day-to-day you'll conduct application technical assessments, engage directly with delivery teams and senior stakeholders, and help drive long-term architectural direction while addressing immediate backlog priorities. What You'll Need Strong enterprise application architecture experience in secure or Defence environments Hands-on knowledge of COTS/GOTS products, middleware, integration, and databases Practical experience with CIS Benchmarks and secure application configuration Familiarity with Defence Secure by Design principles Proficiency in Azure DevOps and CI/CD practices ArchiMate modelling; BizzDesign Enterprise Studio experience desirable Excellent stakeholder communication skills up to senior/executive level
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Reading, Oxfordshire
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
26/03/2026
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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
JOB TITLE: DevOps & Software Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin
02/10/2025
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JOB TITLE: DevOps & Software Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin
Outside IR35 - DV Cleared Strategic Service Design Lead - 3-6 months+ - Remote Please note: This role requires a current and active DV Clearance, unfortunately, applications without this cannot be considered. Looking for a Strategic Design Lead who will coordinate business requirements across all stakeholders, providing strategic direction and guidance across design functions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the overall design vision and ensuring it aligns with business goals and programme objectives. Defining the approach and strategy for eliciting, prioritising, and managing requirements. Guiding multi-disciplinary teams-including user researchers, service designers, business analysts, and solution architects-to create coherent and effective designs. Managing relationships with design components of the End-to-End Change Lifecycle (E2ECL), ensuring integration with governance and processes. Ensuring designs meet established standards and frameworks, including GDS and other relevant guidance. Providing oversight and direction on design decisions, contributing to programme-level governance and design assurance. Identifying and proposing solutions to design challenges using user-centred, co-design, and innovative approaches. Advising senior programme leadership on the prioritisation of requirements at both individual and epic levels. Supporting Discovery phases to ensure programmes are ready for mobilisation and delivery. Outside IR35 - DV Cleared Strategic Service Design Lead - 3-6 months+ - Remote Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
01/10/2025
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Outside IR35 - DV Cleared Strategic Service Design Lead - 3-6 months+ - Remote Please note: This role requires a current and active DV Clearance, unfortunately, applications without this cannot be considered. Looking for a Strategic Design Lead who will coordinate business requirements across all stakeholders, providing strategic direction and guidance across design functions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the overall design vision and ensuring it aligns with business goals and programme objectives. Defining the approach and strategy for eliciting, prioritising, and managing requirements. Guiding multi-disciplinary teams-including user researchers, service designers, business analysts, and solution architects-to create coherent and effective designs. Managing relationships with design components of the End-to-End Change Lifecycle (E2ECL), ensuring integration with governance and processes. Ensuring designs meet established standards and frameworks, including GDS and other relevant guidance. Providing oversight and direction on design decisions, contributing to programme-level governance and design assurance. Identifying and proposing solutions to design challenges using user-centred, co-design, and innovative approaches. Advising senior programme leadership on the prioritisation of requirements at both individual and epic levels. Supporting Discovery phases to ensure programmes are ready for mobilisation and delivery. Outside IR35 - DV Cleared Strategic Service Design Lead - 3-6 months+ - Remote Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Sheffield, Yorkshire
GCP Cloud Engineer 2 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid/Sheffield or Birmingham or Edinburgh (Max 3 days p/w onsite) Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We a great opportunity for a GCP Cloud Engineer to join the team. We have an excellent opportunity for a seasoned GCP Cloud Engineer to aid in the development of services on Public Cloud Platforms. Utilise your Cloud Engineering expertise and DevOps skills across GCP to deploy and configure robust Back End services, automate infrastructure, and employ CSP native services. This role offers the chance to work on impactful systems within a secure, high-availability setting at a leading global financial institution. Key Responsibilities: * Deploying, configuring and securing Back End REST API services using CSP native services. * Deploying, configuring and securing containerised application runtimes using Infrastructure as Code. * Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams, focusing on traceability and regulatory controls. * Managing, monitoring, and optimising cloud infrastructure across GCP, ensuring performance, resilience, cost-efficiency, and data security. * Collaborating closely with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet internal risk, compliance, and governance requirements. * Supporting live systems, conducting root cause analysis, fixing bugs and implementing solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Key Skills & Experience: * A background in Cloud Engineering with infrastructure experience. * Over 5 years of development experience, focusing on large-scale, distributed systems. * Hands-on experience with GCP, including CSP native services, networking, IAM, databases (PostgreSQL) and cost optimization. Experience with other cloud providers such as AWS is advantageous. * Proven experience with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI), and containerization. * A strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems. * Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively to diverse audiences. * A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success. Essential Skills * Demonstrable experience of: o Public Cloud. o Infrastructure build and configurations for services including Compute, Storage, Networking. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (eg, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). o Automation Scripting (using languages such as Terraform, Ansible etc.). * Experience with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD) and continuous testing tools. * Experience working within an Agile environment. * A good understanding of cryptography (authentication, data encryption). * The ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools. * Good non-functional testing experience. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
01/10/2025
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GCP Cloud Engineer 2 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid/Sheffield or Birmingham or Edinburgh (Max 3 days p/w onsite) Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We a great opportunity for a GCP Cloud Engineer to join the team. We have an excellent opportunity for a seasoned GCP Cloud Engineer to aid in the development of services on Public Cloud Platforms. Utilise your Cloud Engineering expertise and DevOps skills across GCP to deploy and configure robust Back End services, automate infrastructure, and employ CSP native services. This role offers the chance to work on impactful systems within a secure, high-availability setting at a leading global financial institution. Key Responsibilities: * Deploying, configuring and securing Back End REST API services using CSP native services. * Deploying, configuring and securing containerised application runtimes using Infrastructure as Code. * Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams, focusing on traceability and regulatory controls. * Managing, monitoring, and optimising cloud infrastructure across GCP, ensuring performance, resilience, cost-efficiency, and data security. * Collaborating closely with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet internal risk, compliance, and governance requirements. * Supporting live systems, conducting root cause analysis, fixing bugs and implementing solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Key Skills & Experience: * A background in Cloud Engineering with infrastructure experience. * Over 5 years of development experience, focusing on large-scale, distributed systems. * Hands-on experience with GCP, including CSP native services, networking, IAM, databases (PostgreSQL) and cost optimization. Experience with other cloud providers such as AWS is advantageous. * Proven experience with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI), and containerization. * A strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems. * Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively to diverse audiences. * A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success. Essential Skills * Demonstrable experience of: o Public Cloud. o Infrastructure build and configurations for services including Compute, Storage, Networking. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (eg, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). o Automation Scripting (using languages such as Terraform, Ansible etc.). * Experience with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD) and continuous testing tools. * Experience working within an Agile environment. * A good understanding of cryptography (authentication, data encryption). * The ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools. * Good non-functional testing experience. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
CONTRACT SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW CONTRACT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY COMPANY FOR A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Contract job opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer Globally leading defence/cyber security company £500 - £750 per day (inside and outside IR35 roles available) London based organisation in an easily accessible location Contract Senior Software Engineer To apply please call or email (see below) WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting multiple contract Senior Software Engineers to work with various clients in London ranging from R&D companies, Multi-National Consultancies to SME's and product based companies. Due to the nature of the work these clients do, you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with an experienced agile team to design and deliver packages of bespoke work, work development teams and liaise with customers. You will work through the entire software development life cycle from requirements capture to R&D, implementation to automation. WE NEED THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE. Current enhanced DV clearance Experience with at least one of the following: Java, Python, C++, C#, .NET, JavaScript, React Experience mentoring juniors or leading teams is nice to have but not essential Experience/Knowledge of automation IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE. Cloud based experience Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Big Data/Messaging technologies such as Apache Nifi/MiNiFi/Kafka TO BE CONSIDERED. Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to (see below) For further information please call me. 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. CONTRACT SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER/SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER/SENIOR 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
01/10/2025
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CONTRACT SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW CONTRACT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY COMPANY FOR A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Contract job opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer Globally leading defence/cyber security company £500 - £750 per day (inside and outside IR35 roles available) London based organisation in an easily accessible location Contract Senior Software Engineer To apply please call or email (see below) WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting multiple contract Senior Software Engineers to work with various clients in London ranging from R&D companies, Multi-National Consultancies to SME's and product based companies. Due to the nature of the work these clients do, you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with an experienced agile team to design and deliver packages of bespoke work, work development teams and liaise with customers. You will work through the entire software development life cycle from requirements capture to R&D, implementation to automation. WE NEED THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE. Current enhanced DV clearance Experience with at least one of the following: Java, Python, C++, C#, .NET, JavaScript, React Experience mentoring juniors or leading teams is nice to have but not essential Experience/Knowledge of automation IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE. Cloud based experience Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Big Data/Messaging technologies such as Apache Nifi/MiNiFi/Kafka TO BE CONSIDERED. Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to (see below) For further information please call me. 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. CONTRACT SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER/SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER/SENIOR 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
CONTRACT DATA ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW OUTSIDE IR35 CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY SME FOR A DATA ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Contract job opportunity for a Data Engineer National Security client Palantir Foundry Outside IR35 Central London based organisation in an easily accessible location To apply please call or email (see below) WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting a contract Data Engineer to work with a National Security SME in central London. Due to the nature of the work, you must hold enhanced DV Clearance. WE NEED THE DATA ENGINEER TO HAVE. Current enhanced DV Security Clearance Experience with big data tools such as Hadoop, Cloudera or Elasticsearch Experience With Palantir Foundry Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment with tools such as Confluence/Jira Experience in design, development, test and integration of software Willingness to learn new technologies IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE DATA ENGINEER TO HAVE Cloud based architectures Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Messaging/routing technologies such as Apache Nifi/RabbitMQ TO BE CONSIDERED. Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to (see below) For further information please call me. 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. DATA ENGINEER - DV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: BIG DATA DEVELOPER/BIG DATA ENGINEER/SENIOR BIG DATA DEVELOPER/SENIOR BIG DATA ENIGNEER/DATA ENGINEER/DATA DEVELOPER/SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER LEAD SOFTWARE 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/NIFI/CLOUDERA/HADOOP/KAFKA/ELASTIC SEARCH/LEAD BIG DATA ENGINEER/LEAD BIG DATA DEVELOPER
01/10/2025
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CONTRACT DATA ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW OUTSIDE IR35 CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY SME FOR A DATA ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Contract job opportunity for a Data Engineer National Security client Palantir Foundry Outside IR35 Central London based organisation in an easily accessible location To apply please call or email (see below) WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting a contract Data Engineer to work with a National Security SME in central London. Due to the nature of the work, you must hold enhanced DV Clearance. WE NEED THE DATA ENGINEER TO HAVE. Current enhanced DV Security Clearance Experience with big data tools such as Hadoop, Cloudera or Elasticsearch Experience With Palantir Foundry Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment with tools such as Confluence/Jira Experience in design, development, test and integration of software Willingness to learn new technologies IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE DATA ENGINEER TO HAVE Cloud based architectures Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Messaging/routing technologies such as Apache Nifi/RabbitMQ TO BE CONSIDERED. Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to (see below) For further information please call me. 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. DATA ENGINEER - DV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: BIG DATA DEVELOPER/BIG DATA ENGINEER/SENIOR BIG DATA DEVELOPER/SENIOR BIG DATA ENIGNEER/DATA ENGINEER/DATA DEVELOPER/SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER LEAD SOFTWARE 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/NIFI/CLOUDERA/HADOOP/KAFKA/ELASTIC SEARCH/LEAD BIG DATA ENGINEER/LEAD BIG DATA DEVELOPER
