SC Cleared Google Cloud Engineer 6 Month Contract | Inside IR35 | £550-£700/day | Remote (Occasional London/Bristol) We're supporting a leading digital transformation consultancy delivering secure, cloud-native platforms into government and regulated environments. They are looking for an experienced SC Cleared GCP Engineer with strong GKE expertise to join a high-performing engineering team. Key Requirements: Active SC Clearance (essential) Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Deep expertise in GKE/Kubernetes in production environments Proven background delivering secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions Experience working in government or highly regulated environments Strong skills in Terraform/Infrastructure as Code Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.) Good understanding of cloud security, IAM, networking, and Zero-Trust principles Key Responsibilities: Design, build and optimise GCP-based platforms, with a focus on GKE Deploy and manage containerised applications in secure, multi-environment setups Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for repeatable, scalable deployments Embed security best practices and compliance controls across the platform Support CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes Collaborate with engineering, platform, and security teams in agile delivery environments Nice to Have: Experience with multi-cloud (AWS/Azure) environments Exposure to service mesh/CNI (eg Cilium) Knowledge of monitoring & observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Experience with identity & secrets management (Keycloak, Vault) This is a great opportunity to work on high-impact, mission-critical programmes delivering secure cloud solutions at scale. If this looks like a good fit please drop me your updated CV
02/04/2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Google Cloud Engineer 6 Month Contract | Inside IR35 | £550-£700/day | Remote (Occasional London/Bristol) We're supporting a leading digital transformation consultancy delivering secure, cloud-native platforms into government and regulated environments. They are looking for an experienced SC Cleared GCP Engineer with strong GKE expertise to join a high-performing engineering team. Key Requirements: Active SC Clearance (essential) Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Deep expertise in GKE/Kubernetes in production environments Proven background delivering secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions Experience working in government or highly regulated environments Strong skills in Terraform/Infrastructure as Code Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.) Good understanding of cloud security, IAM, networking, and Zero-Trust principles Key Responsibilities: Design, build and optimise GCP-based platforms, with a focus on GKE Deploy and manage containerised applications in secure, multi-environment setups Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for repeatable, scalable deployments Embed security best practices and compliance controls across the platform Support CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes Collaborate with engineering, platform, and security teams in agile delivery environments Nice to Have: Experience with multi-cloud (AWS/Azure) environments Exposure to service mesh/CNI (eg Cilium) Knowledge of monitoring & observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) Experience with identity & secrets management (Keycloak, Vault) This is a great opportunity to work on high-impact, mission-critical programmes delivering secure cloud solutions at scale. If this looks like a good fit please drop me your updated CV
Software Cyber Engineer - Python - Remote (UK) Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE Location: Fully remote (UK) A growing technology-focused cyber security organisation is seeking a motivated Software Engineer with strong Python skills to contribute to the development of internal data-driven platforms. This role involves building and improving systems that gather, process, and analyse large datasets to support research and operational decision-making. Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance a Python-based Cyber Security platform, ensuring it remains scalable, stable, and capable of handling high data volumes Build and maintain automated cyber event data pipelines to ingest and process information from multiple internal and external sources Refine existing systems and workflows to improve performance, reliability, and efficiency Support system availability through monitoring, logging, and general platform maintenance Core Requirements 3+ years of experience in software engineering Strong proficiency in Python, including experience with web frameworks (e.g. Django) and automation pipelines Experience designing scalable systems, working with containerised environments, and building automation workflows Familiarity with modern AI tools/LLM to enhance productivity or automate processes Experience handling large-scale data ingestion and processing, with exposure to search or analytics technologies Understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD practices Experience developing internal tools, automation frameworks, or contributing to technical projects Exposure to fast-paced or scaling environments, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities A background in cybersecurity / understanding of the principles of attacks (desirable) Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies If you are an experienced Software Engineer with significant python experience, please click 'Apply Now' or send your CV to faye com You must be based in and have full unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately our client is not able to consider applicants who require sponsorship and / or relocation. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
01/04/2026
Full time
Software Cyber Engineer - Python - Remote (UK) Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE Location: Fully remote (UK) A growing technology-focused cyber security organisation is seeking a motivated Software Engineer with strong Python skills to contribute to the development of internal data-driven platforms. This role involves building and improving systems that gather, process, and analyse large datasets to support research and operational decision-making. Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance a Python-based Cyber Security platform, ensuring it remains scalable, stable, and capable of handling high data volumes Build and maintain automated cyber event data pipelines to ingest and process information from multiple internal and external sources Refine existing systems and workflows to improve performance, reliability, and efficiency Support system availability through monitoring, logging, and general platform maintenance Core Requirements 3+ years of experience in software engineering Strong proficiency in Python, including experience with web frameworks (e.g. Django) and automation pipelines Experience designing scalable systems, working with containerised environments, and building automation workflows Familiarity with modern AI tools/LLM to enhance productivity or automate processes Experience handling large-scale data ingestion and processing, with exposure to search or analytics technologies Understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD practices Experience developing internal tools, automation frameworks, or contributing to technical projects Exposure to fast-paced or scaling environments, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities A background in cybersecurity / understanding of the principles of attacks (desirable) Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies If you are an experienced Software Engineer with significant python experience, please click 'Apply Now' or send your CV to faye com You must be based in and have full unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately our client is not able to consider applicants who require sponsorship and / or relocation. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Contract Lead Ruby Developer- (UK Remote) 100% Remote (EU-Based Candidates Only) 12-Month Contract We are supporting a leading organisation in the insurance sector as they scale and modernise their cloud-based core platform . They are looking for an experienced Senior Ruby Engineer to join on a 12-month contract , working fully remotely from anywhere within the UK. Role Overview You'll be a senior member of an engineering squad building, enhancing, and optimising a modern cloud-native system used across a major insurance operation. This is a hands-on development role where you'll contribute to new features, performance improvements, integrations, and architectural evolution within a high-performing engineering culture. What You'll Be Working On Developing and maintaining backend services using Ruby / Ruby on Rails Building scalable, maintainable components within a cloud-native architecture Collaborating with product, cloud, and DevOps teams to deliver high-impact functionality Contributing to technical decisions, best practices, and code quality improvements Integrating third-party services and APIs within a complex insurance environment Supporting ongoing migration, modernisation, and cloud optimisation initiatives What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience as a Senior Ruby or Ruby on Rails Engineer Deep understanding of distributed systems and cloud-based application design Extensive hands-on experience with AWS Solid background in building scalable APIs, microservices, and backend systems Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and modern cloud workflows Excellent communication skills and ability to operate within a cross-functional, remote team Must be based within the UK for compliance and time zone alignment Nice to Have Experience in insurance , financial services, or other regulated industries Exposure to containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments
01/04/2026
Contractor
Contract Lead Ruby Developer- (UK Remote) 100% Remote (EU-Based Candidates Only) 12-Month Contract We are supporting a leading organisation in the insurance sector as they scale and modernise their cloud-based core platform . They are looking for an experienced Senior Ruby Engineer to join on a 12-month contract , working fully remotely from anywhere within the UK. Role Overview You'll be a senior member of an engineering squad building, enhancing, and optimising a modern cloud-native system used across a major insurance operation. This is a hands-on development role where you'll contribute to new features, performance improvements, integrations, and architectural evolution within a high-performing engineering culture. What You'll Be Working On Developing and maintaining backend services using Ruby / Ruby on Rails Building scalable, maintainable components within a cloud-native architecture Collaborating with product, cloud, and DevOps teams to deliver high-impact functionality Contributing to technical decisions, best practices, and code quality improvements Integrating third-party services and APIs within a complex insurance environment Supporting ongoing migration, modernisation, and cloud optimisation initiatives What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience as a Senior Ruby or Ruby on Rails Engineer Deep understanding of distributed systems and cloud-based application design Extensive hands-on experience with AWS Solid background in building scalable APIs, microservices, and backend systems Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and modern cloud workflows Excellent communication skills and ability to operate within a cross-functional, remote team Must be based within the UK for compliance and time zone alignment Nice to Have Experience in insurance , financial services, or other regulated industries Exposure to containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments
BOSS Professional Services LTD
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
RHEL Senior Linux Engineer Our client is a technology driven cloud native service provider. They are seeking an experienced Senior Linux Engineer is responsible and accountable for the smooth running of their Red Hat orientated technology stack. Essential skills for the Senior Linux Engineer: Manage internal and external information technology and computer systems including: RHEL/ Red Hat Linux Servers MySQL, MSSQL and Postgres databases. iSCSI SAN Technologies. Xenserver Clustered virtualized environment. Experience in firewall configuration and management. Solid experience in network configuration and management. System monitoring. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime. Microsoft AD and Remote Desktop Services (W2019). Experience of PowerShell/Bash scripting (Bash, Korn, C, Shell, etc). Desirable skills: M365/ MS Exchange Container based infrastructure (Docker / Kubernetes). IP Based phone system. Linux certifications Experience of Cloud based environments (AWS/ M365) Dell server hardware The day-to-day duties for the Senior Linux Engineer are: Maintain the company's DR infrastructure. Monitoring of key systems to ensure availability and capacity requirements are met. Be responsible for the scheduling and prioritisation of I&O tasks. Work closely with the senior management team to develop, implement and coordinate systems and procedures. Ensure systems and procedures conform to the company security policies. Audit systems to identify problematic areas. Ensure systems are available to meet company SLAs. Be available to troubleshoot / rectify any issues. The personal specification for the Senior Linux Engineer includes: Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of Linux hardware/ software systems. ITIL experience. Team focused; motivated; innovative; diligent. Enjoys working in a fast-paced and time pressured environment. Exceptional organisational skills. Pays strong attention to detail. Excellent time management and communication skills.
01/04/2026
Full time
RHEL Senior Linux Engineer Our client is a technology driven cloud native service provider. They are seeking an experienced Senior Linux Engineer is responsible and accountable for the smooth running of their Red Hat orientated technology stack. Essential skills for the Senior Linux Engineer: Manage internal and external information technology and computer systems including: RHEL/ Red Hat Linux Servers MySQL, MSSQL and Postgres databases. iSCSI SAN Technologies. Xenserver Clustered virtualized environment. Experience in firewall configuration and management. Solid experience in network configuration and management. System monitoring. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime. Microsoft AD and Remote Desktop Services (W2019). Experience of PowerShell/Bash scripting (Bash, Korn, C, Shell, etc). Desirable skills: M365/ MS Exchange Container based infrastructure (Docker / Kubernetes). IP Based phone system. Linux certifications Experience of Cloud based environments (AWS/ M365) Dell server hardware The day-to-day duties for the Senior Linux Engineer are: Maintain the company's DR infrastructure. Monitoring of key systems to ensure availability and capacity requirements are met. Be responsible for the scheduling and prioritisation of I&O tasks. Work closely with the senior management team to develop, implement and coordinate systems and procedures. Ensure systems and procedures conform to the company security policies. Audit systems to identify problematic areas. Ensure systems are available to meet company SLAs. Be available to troubleshoot / rectify any issues. The personal specification for the Senior Linux Engineer includes: Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of Linux hardware/ software systems. ITIL experience. Team focused; motivated; innovative; diligent. Enjoys working in a fast-paced and time pressured environment. Exceptional organisational skills. Pays strong attention to detail. Excellent time management and communication skills.
Cloud Security Engineer (Azure/M365) SC Clearance needed Remote + Client Visits We're working with a growing, security-focused organisation that is investing heavily into its cloud security capability and looking to bring in a Cloud Security Engineer to support both internal platforms and client environments. This role will sit within a cloud SecOps function, focused on strengthening security posture, responding to threats, and implementing best-practice controls across modern Microsoft environments. Salary: £ Package: Competitive with up to 31 days annual leave + expenses paid (overnight allowance also) Working structure: Mostly remote with client visits, option to work in Cheltenham office if preferred. The Role: You'll play a key role in designing, improving and maintaining cloud security across Azure and Microsoft 365, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure environments are secure, compliant and continuously improving. This is a hands-on position with a strong mix of security operations, engineering, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Operate within a cloud SecOps environment , triaging and prioritising security findings Investigate and remediate Microsoft Sentinel incidents , including root cause analysis and corrective actions Remediate Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Defender findings in live environments, ensuring no impact to services Translate security alerts into clear remediation actions across Azure and M365 environments Manage and improve cloud security posture and compliance Design, implement and maintain Azure Policy and policy initiatives , including exemptions and tuning Configure and refine Conditional Access policies to strengthen identity security Manage Azure RBAC and Entra ID roles , enforcing least-privilege access Support Entra ID governance , including access reviews and entitlement management Configure and maintain Intune compliance policies and endpoint security controls aligned to Zero Trust principles Produce documentation, runbooks and security standards to support consistent operations Stay up to date with security best practices and apply them within the environment Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in cloud security operations or SecOps environments Hands-on experience with Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Sentinel and Intune Experience remediating Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Defender findings in live environments Strong understanding of cloud security posture management and threat detection Experience securing Azure environments in regulated or multi-tenant settings Ability to communicate security risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Desirable: Microsoft certifications such as SC-200, SC-300 or AZ-500 Experience across multi-cloud environments (AWS or GCP) Formal background in cyber security, cloud engineering or similar If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
01/04/2026
Full time
Cloud Security Engineer (Azure/M365) SC Clearance needed Remote + Client Visits We're working with a growing, security-focused organisation that is investing heavily into its cloud security capability and looking to bring in a Cloud Security Engineer to support both internal platforms and client environments. This role will sit within a cloud SecOps function, focused on strengthening security posture, responding to threats, and implementing best-practice controls across modern Microsoft environments. Salary: £ Package: Competitive with up to 31 days annual leave + expenses paid (overnight allowance also) Working structure: Mostly remote with client visits, option to work in Cheltenham office if preferred. The Role: You'll play a key role in designing, improving and maintaining cloud security across Azure and Microsoft 365, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure environments are secure, compliant and continuously improving. This is a hands-on position with a strong mix of security operations, engineering, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Operate within a cloud SecOps environment , triaging and prioritising security findings Investigate and remediate Microsoft Sentinel incidents , including root cause analysis and corrective actions Remediate Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Defender findings in live environments, ensuring no impact to services Translate security alerts into clear remediation actions across Azure and M365 environments Manage and improve cloud security posture and compliance Design, implement and maintain Azure Policy and policy initiatives , including exemptions and tuning Configure and refine Conditional Access policies to strengthen identity security Manage Azure RBAC and Entra ID roles , enforcing least-privilege access Support Entra ID governance , including access reviews and entitlement management Configure and maintain Intune compliance policies and endpoint security controls aligned to Zero Trust principles Produce documentation, runbooks and security standards to support consistent operations Stay up to date with security best practices and apply them within the environment Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in cloud security operations or SecOps environments Hands-on experience with Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Sentinel and Intune Experience remediating Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Defender findings in live environments Strong understanding of cloud security posture management and threat detection Experience securing Azure environments in regulated or multi-tenant settings Ability to communicate security risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Desirable: Microsoft certifications such as SC-200, SC-300 or AZ-500 Experience across multi-cloud environments (AWS or GCP) Formal background in cyber security, cloud engineering or similar If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Vulnerability Engineer (Find & Fix) Cyber Security Remote SC Eligible We're working with a security-focused organisation looking to hire a Vulnerability Engineer to join their cyber function. This role sits firmly within cyber security, focused on identifying, assessing and remediating vulnerabilities across internal and client environments - working closely with technical teams to reduce risk and improve overall security posture. Salary: £40-45k DOE Package: Competitive with up to 31 days annual leave + Expenses paid Location: Fully remote with very occasional client visits if needed Clearance: Must be eligible for or hold active SC clearance The Role: This is a hands-on cyber security role, centred around vulnerability management. You'll be responsible for finding, analysing and driving the remediation of security vulnerabilities, ensuring systems remain secure, compliant and resilient. Key Responsibilities: Perform vulnerability assessments and scanning across systems and environments Identify, prioritise and drive remediation of vulnerabilities based on risk Work with engineering and IT teams to ensure vulnerabilities are resolved effectively Analyse outputs from vulnerability scanning and penetration testing activities Support both internal teams and clients in improving security posture Maintain clear documentation of vulnerabilities, risks and remediation actions Ensure systems align with security standards and compliance requirements Stay up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security best practices Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in vulnerability management within a cyber security function Hands-on experience with tools such as Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7 or similar Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment and remediation workflows Experience working with penetration testing outputs and security findings Solid understanding of security principles and risk-based decision making Experience with Windows/Linux environments and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Cloud certifications (Azure or AWS) (Desirable) If this sounds like you,. apply now for immediate consideration! Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
01/04/2026
Full time
Vulnerability Engineer (Find & Fix) Cyber Security Remote SC Eligible We're working with a security-focused organisation looking to hire a Vulnerability Engineer to join their cyber function. This role sits firmly within cyber security, focused on identifying, assessing and remediating vulnerabilities across internal and client environments - working closely with technical teams to reduce risk and improve overall security posture. Salary: £40-45k DOE Package: Competitive with up to 31 days annual leave + Expenses paid Location: Fully remote with very occasional client visits if needed Clearance: Must be eligible for or hold active SC clearance The Role: This is a hands-on cyber security role, centred around vulnerability management. You'll be responsible for finding, analysing and driving the remediation of security vulnerabilities, ensuring systems remain secure, compliant and resilient. Key Responsibilities: Perform vulnerability assessments and scanning across systems and environments Identify, prioritise and drive remediation of vulnerabilities based on risk Work with engineering and IT teams to ensure vulnerabilities are resolved effectively Analyse outputs from vulnerability scanning and penetration testing activities Support both internal teams and clients in improving security posture Maintain clear documentation of vulnerabilities, risks and remediation actions Ensure systems align with security standards and compliance requirements Stay up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security best practices Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in vulnerability management within a cyber security function Hands-on experience with tools such as Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7 or similar Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment and remediation workflows Experience working with penetration testing outputs and security findings Solid understanding of security principles and risk-based decision making Experience with Windows/Linux environments and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Cloud certifications (Azure or AWS) (Desirable) If this sounds like you,. apply now for immediate consideration! Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Software Engineer (Rust) Cheltenham / Hybrid / Remote My client is looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong Rust expertise to join a growing UK technology business delivering secure software and communications solutions into the national defence sector. This is an opportunity to work across live programmes, next-generation product development, and cutting-edge proof-of-concept work, using modern engineering to solve complex real-world challenges. It would suit someone who wants to build secure, high-performance, memory-safe software in an environment where technical quality, innovation, and real-world impact genuinely matter. Benefits £70,000 - £85,000 basic salary Bonus Hybrid working and flexibility Pension Private healthcare Electric car scheme Training and development opportunities Friendly, knowledgeable, peer-sharing culture Career progression The role and responsibilities You will join a team building secure, high-performance software for complex and mission-critical environments. The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain software components written primarily in Rust, while also contributing to wider engineering decisions, technical direction, and best practice. Responsibilities will include: Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining production-quality software in Rust Building secure, scalable, and memory-safe software components for operationally critical systems Contributing to system architecture and selecting appropriate Rust-based frameworks and design patterns Acting as a technical point of contact for Rust-related engineering decisions within the team Working with asynchronous Rust and networked services in high-performance environments Producing clean, maintainable, well-tested code with a strong focus on reliability and security Participating in code reviews and helping drive engineering quality across the wider software team Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement Working closely with architects, product owners, DevSecOps, cloud, and security engineering teams Producing technical documentation including design specifications, API documentation, and operational runbooks Participating in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement Communicating technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders where required Key skills Strong commercial experience as a Software Engineer, Rust Engineer, or Backend / Systems Software Engineer Strong commercial experience developing production software in Rust Strong understanding of Rust ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, and concurrency primitives Experience with asynchronous Rust such as Tokio or async-std Proficiency with Rust tooling including Cargo, Clippy, Rustfmt, and the wider crate ecosystem Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and systems design Experience with version control, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing Strong communication and collaboration skills British citizenship and ability to obtain MOD SC clearance Desired skills Existing SC clearance Experience working in defence, secure technology, or other highly regulated environments Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Experience with Infrastructure as Code, for example Terraform Familiarity with containerisation such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes Understanding of zero-trust architectures, mTLS, and PKI Experience with cross-language FFI such as Rust / C / C++ Exposure to embedded, low-level, or systems-level Rust development Experience building secure networked services or communications-focused platforms Please note: existing SC clearance is advantageous but not essential. Candidates must be British citizens and eligible to undergo MOD SC clearance If you would like more information then please apply via the link. All the best, Charlie Syrett Richmond Square Consulting Ltd Alternative job titles: Software Developer, Rust Developer, C++ Developer, Application Engineer, Application Developer
01/04/2026
Full time
Software Engineer (Rust) Cheltenham / Hybrid / Remote My client is looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong Rust expertise to join a growing UK technology business delivering secure software and communications solutions into the national defence sector. This is an opportunity to work across live programmes, next-generation product development, and cutting-edge proof-of-concept work, using modern engineering to solve complex real-world challenges. It would suit someone who wants to build secure, high-performance, memory-safe software in an environment where technical quality, innovation, and real-world impact genuinely matter. Benefits £70,000 - £85,000 basic salary Bonus Hybrid working and flexibility Pension Private healthcare Electric car scheme Training and development opportunities Friendly, knowledgeable, peer-sharing culture Career progression The role and responsibilities You will join a team building secure, high-performance software for complex and mission-critical environments. The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain software components written primarily in Rust, while also contributing to wider engineering decisions, technical direction, and best practice. Responsibilities will include: Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining production-quality software in Rust Building secure, scalable, and memory-safe software components for operationally critical systems Contributing to system architecture and selecting appropriate Rust-based frameworks and design patterns Acting as a technical point of contact for Rust-related engineering decisions within the team Working with asynchronous Rust and networked services in high-performance environments Producing clean, maintainable, well-tested code with a strong focus on reliability and security Participating in code reviews and helping drive engineering quality across the wider software team Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement Working closely with architects, product owners, DevSecOps, cloud, and security engineering teams Producing technical documentation including design specifications, API documentation, and operational runbooks Participating in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement Communicating technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders where required Key skills Strong commercial experience as a Software Engineer, Rust Engineer, or Backend / Systems Software Engineer Strong commercial experience developing production software in Rust Strong understanding of Rust ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, and concurrency primitives Experience with asynchronous Rust such as Tokio or async-std Proficiency with Rust tooling including Cargo, Clippy, Rustfmt, and the wider crate ecosystem Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and systems design Experience with version control, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing Strong communication and collaboration skills British citizenship and ability to obtain MOD SC clearance Desired skills Existing SC clearance Experience working in defence, secure technology, or other highly regulated environments Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Experience with Infrastructure as Code, for example Terraform Familiarity with containerisation such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes Understanding of zero-trust architectures, mTLS, and PKI Experience with cross-language FFI such as Rust / C / C++ Exposure to embedded, low-level, or systems-level Rust development Experience building secure networked services or communications-focused platforms Please note: existing SC clearance is advantageous but not essential. Candidates must be British citizens and eligible to undergo MOD SC clearance If you would like more information then please apply via the link. All the best, Charlie Syrett Richmond Square Consulting Ltd Alternative job titles: Software Developer, Rust Developer, C++ Developer, Application Engineer, Application Developer
I am recruiting for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to work on a hybrid basis - 3 days in either London, Manchester, Bristol, Newcastle, York, Glasgow or Norwich, 2 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. You MUST have worked within central government recently. Working with the End User Compute Team you'll be instrumental in shaping the infrastructure, network and cloud capabilities that support vital services for the client. As the Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Mobile Device Management), you won't just be maintaining systems, you'll be a key architect of our future infrastructure landscape. Working alongside Technical Architects and Principal Engineers, you'll design, maintain and upgrade our infrastructure, tackling challenges head on and ensuring seamless service delivery. You must have several years of experience managing an MDM / EMM solution and SaaS based platforms. A strong understanding of security and device hardening, especially with mobile devices such as phones and tablets. You will also have strong experience managing and administering of Android and iOS devices with Workspace ONE. You must have an understanding of Windows 11 and macOS device management and experience of supporting infrastructure services for 10000+ users. Experience in IaaS/PaaS Compute such as AWS, GCP or Azure is essential. Please apply ASAP.
31/03/2026
Contractor
I am recruiting for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to work on a hybrid basis - 3 days in either London, Manchester, Bristol, Newcastle, York, Glasgow or Norwich, 2 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. You MUST have worked within central government recently. Working with the End User Compute Team you'll be instrumental in shaping the infrastructure, network and cloud capabilities that support vital services for the client. As the Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Mobile Device Management), you won't just be maintaining systems, you'll be a key architect of our future infrastructure landscape. Working alongside Technical Architects and Principal Engineers, you'll design, maintain and upgrade our infrastructure, tackling challenges head on and ensuring seamless service delivery. You must have several years of experience managing an MDM / EMM solution and SaaS based platforms. A strong understanding of security and device hardening, especially with mobile devices such as phones and tablets. You will also have strong experience managing and administering of Android and iOS devices with Workspace ONE. You must have an understanding of Windows 11 and macOS device management and experience of supporting infrastructure services for 10000+ users. Experience in IaaS/PaaS Compute such as AWS, GCP or Azure is essential. Please apply ASAP.
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer (Test & Infrastructure Resilience) Location: Remote Working Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance 6 Months Contract 400 to 600 a day inside IR35 A top-tier consultancy firm is looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer with a strong background in testing to help maintain and evolve Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) for a top UK client. This is a pivotal role in maintaining critical national infrastructure where scalability and resilience are essential. We're looking for a highly skilled DevOps engineer with a strong background in testing (including APIs). The ideal candidate should be self-motivated and results-driven, capable of thriving in an Agile team. You'll need to be comfortable with Confluence for documentation and Jira for project tracking and story management. Your main responsibility will be to develop and structure a comprehensive test framework. This includes creating approaches and plans, gaining approval for those approaches, and ultimately delivering a complex set of functional and performance tests for software components running within an AWS multi-account model. You will be working alongside client teams and supporting, as required, in a 3rd line capacity. Key Technologies Security & Service Mesh: Vault, Consul Orchestration: Kubernetes Cloud: Various AWS services (Compute, Identity) Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, ELK CI/CD: Jenkins Scripting: Python, Ansible, and/or Bash Networking (Advantage): Proxies and firewalls, including Fortinet and Palo Alto Location: Remote Working 6 Months Contract 400 to 600 a day inside IR35 Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance If this seems of interest, please apply directly to the ad or send your CV to (url removed). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer (Test & Infrastructure Resilience) Location: Remote Working Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance 6 Months Contract 400 to 600 a day inside IR35 A top-tier consultancy firm is looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer with a strong background in testing to help maintain and evolve Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) for a top UK client. This is a pivotal role in maintaining critical national infrastructure where scalability and resilience are essential. We're looking for a highly skilled DevOps engineer with a strong background in testing (including APIs). The ideal candidate should be self-motivated and results-driven, capable of thriving in an Agile team. You'll need to be comfortable with Confluence for documentation and Jira for project tracking and story management. Your main responsibility will be to develop and structure a comprehensive test framework. This includes creating approaches and plans, gaining approval for those approaches, and ultimately delivering a complex set of functional and performance tests for software components running within an AWS multi-account model. You will be working alongside client teams and supporting, as required, in a 3rd line capacity. Key Technologies Security & Service Mesh: Vault, Consul Orchestration: Kubernetes Cloud: Various AWS services (Compute, Identity) Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, ELK CI/CD: Jenkins Scripting: Python, Ansible, and/or Bash Networking (Advantage): Proxies and firewalls, including Fortinet and Palo Alto Location: Remote Working 6 Months Contract 400 to 600 a day inside IR35 Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance If this seems of interest, please apply directly to the ad or send your CV to (url removed). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Data Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Power BI, Tableau and AWS Cloud experience. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start asap in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT + Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Design, build + implementation of an AWS cloud-based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Power BI and Tableau dashboard + data visualisation tools. AWS Cloud Infrastructure environments including: AWS Glue, S3 Buckets, Athena + Serverless data pipelines. Python / R-style workflow development, SQL querying + data transformation skills. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics platforms. Supporting definition of the POC scoping, success criteria + value proposition. Shaping the technical path from POC to MVP considering scalability, security, governance + reuse. Supporting build, configuration + implementation activities alongside developers + data engineers. Ability to simplify complexity + communicate technical trade-offs clearly to key stakeholders. In-depth experience in Data Engineering, Data Analytics platforms + Data Science.
31/03/2026
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Data Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Power BI, Tableau and AWS Cloud experience. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start asap in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT + Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Design, build + implementation of an AWS cloud-based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Power BI and Tableau dashboard + data visualisation tools. AWS Cloud Infrastructure environments including: AWS Glue, S3 Buckets, Athena + Serverless data pipelines. Python / R-style workflow development, SQL querying + data transformation skills. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics platforms. Supporting definition of the POC scoping, success criteria + value proposition. Shaping the technical path from POC to MVP considering scalability, security, governance + reuse. Supporting build, configuration + implementation activities alongside developers + data engineers. Ability to simplify complexity + communicate technical trade-offs clearly to key stakeholders. In-depth experience in Data Engineering, Data Analytics platforms + Data Science.
Boss Professional Services
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
RHEL Senior Linux Engineer This is a perm role This is Hybrid working Our client is a technology driven cloud native service provider. They are seeking an experienced Senior Linux Engineer is responsible and accountable for the smooth running of their Red Hat orientated technology stack. Essential skills for the Senior Linux Engineer: Manage internal and external information technology and computer systems including: RHEL/Red Hat Linux Servers MySQL, MSSQL and Postgres databases. iSCSI SAN Technologies. Xenserver Clustered virtualized environment. Experience in Firewall configuration and management. Solid experience in network configuration and management. System monitoring. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime. Microsoft AD and Remote Desktop Services (W2019). Experience of PowerShell/Bash Scripting (Bash, Korn, C, Shell, etc). Desirable skills: M365/MS Exchange Container based infrastructure (Docker/Kubernetes). IP Based phone system. Linux certifications Experience of Cloud based environments (AWS/M365) Dell server hardware The day-to-day duties for the Senior Linux Engineer are: Maintain the company's DR infrastructure. Monitoring of key systems to ensure availability and capacity requirements are met. Be responsible for the scheduling and prioritisation of I&O tasks. Work closely with the senior management team to develop, implement and coordinate systems and procedures. Ensure systems and procedures conform to the company security policies. Audit systems to identify problematic areas. Ensure systems are available to meet company SLAs. Be available to troubleshoot/rectify any issues. The personal specification for the Senior Linux Engineer includes: Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of Linux hardware/software systems. ITIL experience. Team focused; motivated; innovative; diligent. Enjoys working in a fast-paced and time pressured environment. Exceptional organisational skills. Pays strong attention to detail. Excellent time management and communication skills.
31/03/2026
Full time
RHEL Senior Linux Engineer This is a perm role This is Hybrid working Our client is a technology driven cloud native service provider. They are seeking an experienced Senior Linux Engineer is responsible and accountable for the smooth running of their Red Hat orientated technology stack. Essential skills for the Senior Linux Engineer: Manage internal and external information technology and computer systems including: RHEL/Red Hat Linux Servers MySQL, MSSQL and Postgres databases. iSCSI SAN Technologies. Xenserver Clustered virtualized environment. Experience in Firewall configuration and management. Solid experience in network configuration and management. System monitoring. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime. Microsoft AD and Remote Desktop Services (W2019). Experience of PowerShell/Bash Scripting (Bash, Korn, C, Shell, etc). Desirable skills: M365/MS Exchange Container based infrastructure (Docker/Kubernetes). IP Based phone system. Linux certifications Experience of Cloud based environments (AWS/M365) Dell server hardware The day-to-day duties for the Senior Linux Engineer are: Maintain the company's DR infrastructure. Monitoring of key systems to ensure availability and capacity requirements are met. Be responsible for the scheduling and prioritisation of I&O tasks. Work closely with the senior management team to develop, implement and coordinate systems and procedures. Ensure systems and procedures conform to the company security policies. Audit systems to identify problematic areas. Ensure systems are available to meet company SLAs. Be available to troubleshoot/rectify any issues. The personal specification for the Senior Linux Engineer includes: Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of Linux hardware/software systems. ITIL experience. Team focused; motivated; innovative; diligent. Enjoys working in a fast-paced and time pressured environment. Exceptional organisational skills. Pays strong attention to detail. Excellent time management and communication skills.
Data Platform Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Platform Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Tableau + AWS Cloud expertise. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start ASAP in March/April 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Project Objective: design, build + implementation of a cloud based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Tableau, Power BI + Apache Superset dashboard + data visualisation tools. AWS / Cloud Native Infrastructure environments. Python / R-style workflow development environments, SQL querying + data transformation skills. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics platforms. Supporting definition of the POC scoping, success criteria + value proposition. Shaping the technical path from POC to MVP considering scalability, security, governance + reuse. Supporting build, configuration + implementation activities alongside developers + data engineers. Ability to simplify complexity + communicate technical trade-offs clearly to key stakeholders. In-depth experience in Data Engineering, Data Analytics platforms and Data Science. Identity Access Management (IAM/IDAM) experience would be advantageous.
31/03/2026
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Data Platform Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Platform Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Tableau + AWS Cloud expertise. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start ASAP in March/April 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Project Objective: design, build + implementation of a cloud based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Tableau, Power BI + Apache Superset dashboard + data visualisation tools. AWS / Cloud Native Infrastructure environments. Python / R-style workflow development environments, SQL querying + data transformation skills. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics platforms. Supporting definition of the POC scoping, success criteria + value proposition. Shaping the technical path from POC to MVP considering scalability, security, governance + reuse. Supporting build, configuration + implementation activities alongside developers + data engineers. Ability to simplify complexity + communicate technical trade-offs clearly to key stakeholders. In-depth experience in Data Engineering, Data Analytics platforms and Data Science. Identity Access Management (IAM/IDAM) experience would be advantageous.
Job Title: Experienced WordPress Engineer Location: Truro, Cornwall (Remote) Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: Affinity is an award-winning, full-service, bespoke software development agency dedicated to solving digital problems for clients in both the public and private sectors. As a company, we are deeply technical and always flexible, with a core mission to deliver human-centered solutions to technical challenges. We work across the public sector, including central government, and enterprise-level private sector clients. We specialise in Discovery, Design, Development, Implementation, Data Integration and Migration, utilising open-source technologies including WordPress. We are committed to nurturing long-term relationships with our clients through quality-driven and cost-effective Support, Maintenance and Continuous Improvement. Please note that, due to the nature of this role and the fact that this company does not offer sponsorship, candidates require the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. About the Role: We are seeking a UK-based, experienced WordPress Developer with related AWS hosting experience who will bring energy and drive, to join our agile development team. Self-motivated and with a can-do attitude, they will be looked upon to use creative problem-solving, coupled with significant experience of working with WordPress. The successful person will be part of an agile development team, building and maintaining customer websites and digital services using WordPress, SQL and PHP, utilising various services and open source tools. They will support existing solutions and help continually improve them through work packages. They will be working on a number of high profile accounts, ensuring that everything is completed to the highest level including design patterns, web security, technical documentation and application performance. Custom plugin and theme development experience would be desirable, together with a strong working knowledge of Git. They will be decisive and a good communicator, and will be looked upon to lead by example and help support the less experienced members of the team. Key Responsibilities Include: Key role on wordpress software support, development and AWS hosting projects as well as research and testing as required. Attend project meetings as requested by the Delivery Manager or Senior Developer. Record time spent on each project on a day by day basis to the required level of detail. Remain current regarding changes in relevant technology and systems to ensure that technical knowledge is up to date. About you: Ideal candidates will have experience integrating WordPress, tuning and improving WordPress implementations and enjoy fast-paced, challenging and real-time problem solving. Ideal skills, not limited to: HTML5, CSS3, Sass (Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, etc.) PHP and SQL Strong ES6+ Javascript skills, including Node JS and React Custom WordPress theme and plugin development Responsive/mobile web development RESTful APIs Version control, particularly Git Docker and containerisation AWS core services, such as EC2, ECS/EKS, EFS, database, CloudFront, WAF, CloudWatch, ElastiCache, IAM, etc. Infrasructure-as-Code - ideally Terraform and CloudFormation Strong communication skills, including client facing Ability to work as a team and autonomously Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure Commercially aware Useful experience for the role: Enterprise-level experience with either government or the private sector Continuous integration and deployment, incl. GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, etc. Non-AWS cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Benefits: We are a flat organisation and team members are rewarded for being great at what they do, not the seniority they have reached in the company. 1 day of extra holiday per year of employment, up to a maximum of 8 extra days. We accommodate flexible working when needed. Continuing professional development opportunities ranging from on-the-job training to formal qualifications and certifications. Access to a professional and life coach where appropriate. We are an Investors In People and Living Wage accredited employer. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Front End Developer, Back End Developer, PHP Developer, Web Developer, SQL Developer, Javascript Developer, Git, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, React, Gutenberg, AWS, Docker, Vagrant may also be considered for this role.
31/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Experienced WordPress Engineer Location: Truro, Cornwall (Remote) Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: Affinity is an award-winning, full-service, bespoke software development agency dedicated to solving digital problems for clients in both the public and private sectors. As a company, we are deeply technical and always flexible, with a core mission to deliver human-centered solutions to technical challenges. We work across the public sector, including central government, and enterprise-level private sector clients. We specialise in Discovery, Design, Development, Implementation, Data Integration and Migration, utilising open-source technologies including WordPress. We are committed to nurturing long-term relationships with our clients through quality-driven and cost-effective Support, Maintenance and Continuous Improvement. Please note that, due to the nature of this role and the fact that this company does not offer sponsorship, candidates require the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. About the Role: We are seeking a UK-based, experienced WordPress Developer with related AWS hosting experience who will bring energy and drive, to join our agile development team. Self-motivated and with a can-do attitude, they will be looked upon to use creative problem-solving, coupled with significant experience of working with WordPress. The successful person will be part of an agile development team, building and maintaining customer websites and digital services using WordPress, SQL and PHP, utilising various services and open source tools. They will support existing solutions and help continually improve them through work packages. They will be working on a number of high profile accounts, ensuring that everything is completed to the highest level including design patterns, web security, technical documentation and application performance. Custom plugin and theme development experience would be desirable, together with a strong working knowledge of Git. They will be decisive and a good communicator, and will be looked upon to lead by example and help support the less experienced members of the team. Key Responsibilities Include: Key role on wordpress software support, development and AWS hosting projects as well as research and testing as required. Attend project meetings as requested by the Delivery Manager or Senior Developer. Record time spent on each project on a day by day basis to the required level of detail. Remain current regarding changes in relevant technology and systems to ensure that technical knowledge is up to date. About you: Ideal candidates will have experience integrating WordPress, tuning and improving WordPress implementations and enjoy fast-paced, challenging and real-time problem solving. Ideal skills, not limited to: HTML5, CSS3, Sass (Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, etc.) PHP and SQL Strong ES6+ Javascript skills, including Node JS and React Custom WordPress theme and plugin development Responsive/mobile web development RESTful APIs Version control, particularly Git Docker and containerisation AWS core services, such as EC2, ECS/EKS, EFS, database, CloudFront, WAF, CloudWatch, ElastiCache, IAM, etc. Infrasructure-as-Code - ideally Terraform and CloudFormation Strong communication skills, including client facing Ability to work as a team and autonomously Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure Commercially aware Useful experience for the role: Enterprise-level experience with either government or the private sector Continuous integration and deployment, incl. GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, etc. Non-AWS cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Benefits: We are a flat organisation and team members are rewarded for being great at what they do, not the seniority they have reached in the company. 1 day of extra holiday per year of employment, up to a maximum of 8 extra days. We accommodate flexible working when needed. Continuing professional development opportunities ranging from on-the-job training to formal qualifications and certifications. Access to a professional and life coach where appropriate. We are an Investors In People and Living Wage accredited employer. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Front End Developer, Back End Developer, PHP Developer, Web Developer, SQL Developer, Javascript Developer, Git, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, React, Gutenberg, AWS, Docker, Vagrant may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Software Engineer (Python/AWS) Location: Remote (Quarterly planning sessions in Bristol) Remuneration: 600 per day (via Umbrella) Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract, 6 months Responsibilities: Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge? Our client is looking for two talented Software Engineers to join their innovative team! You'll be at the forefront of transforming existing on-premise tools to AWS cloud, ensuring that scalability, reliability, and security are at the heart of everything you do. Here's what you'll be diving into: Design, Build, and Deploy: Create high-performance, scalable software that aligns with our long-term operational goals. Develop Python Services: Maintain and enhance Python-based services optimized for AWS cloud environments. Lead Migration Efforts: Spearhead the migration of legacy tools into AWS, ensuring minimal disruption and enhanced performance. Automated Testing: Implement TDD and automated testing to uphold high-quality standards. Monitor and Analyze: Enhance performance and reliability across distributed systems to ensure operational efficiency. Build Automation Solutions: Develop CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and deployments to streamline processes. Security Practices: Uphold robust security measures including data encryption and access control. Troubleshoot Complex Issues: Own root cause analysis to ensure long-term stability of systems. Collaborate and Guide: Work closely with cross-functional teams and support third-party partners in maintaining quality standards. Champion Agile Practices: Promote Scrum methodologies and drive continuous improvement within the team. Required Skills & Experience: We are looking for candidates who are not only skilled but also passionate about technology! You'll need: Strong Python engineering capabilities (senior preferred; solid mid-level considered). Deep hands-on AWS experience (core services, serverless, compute, networking). Proven experience in migrating or modernizing legacy systems into cloud environments. Proficiency in test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with Agile delivery, especially Scrum methodologies. A solid foundation in distributed systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of security practices and compliance frameworks (ISO27001, GDPR). Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Splunk). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Clear communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively. Nice-to-Have: Experience with other cloud providers (Azure, GCP). Scripting skills in Bash or PowerShell. Containerization and orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes). Soft Skills: We value a proactive and collaborative mindset! The ideal candidates should be: Delivery-focused and able to work autonomously in a remote-first environment. Creative problem solvers who can navigate complexity with ease. Committed to continuous learning and personal development. If you're ready to embark on this exhilarating journey and make a significant impact, apply now! Join us in shaping the future of software engineering! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
31/03/2026
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Job Title: Software Engineer (Python/AWS) Location: Remote (Quarterly planning sessions in Bristol) Remuneration: 600 per day (via Umbrella) Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract, 6 months Responsibilities: Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge? Our client is looking for two talented Software Engineers to join their innovative team! You'll be at the forefront of transforming existing on-premise tools to AWS cloud, ensuring that scalability, reliability, and security are at the heart of everything you do. Here's what you'll be diving into: Design, Build, and Deploy: Create high-performance, scalable software that aligns with our long-term operational goals. Develop Python Services: Maintain and enhance Python-based services optimized for AWS cloud environments. Lead Migration Efforts: Spearhead the migration of legacy tools into AWS, ensuring minimal disruption and enhanced performance. Automated Testing: Implement TDD and automated testing to uphold high-quality standards. Monitor and Analyze: Enhance performance and reliability across distributed systems to ensure operational efficiency. Build Automation Solutions: Develop CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and deployments to streamline processes. Security Practices: Uphold robust security measures including data encryption and access control. Troubleshoot Complex Issues: Own root cause analysis to ensure long-term stability of systems. Collaborate and Guide: Work closely with cross-functional teams and support third-party partners in maintaining quality standards. Champion Agile Practices: Promote Scrum methodologies and drive continuous improvement within the team. Required Skills & Experience: We are looking for candidates who are not only skilled but also passionate about technology! You'll need: Strong Python engineering capabilities (senior preferred; solid mid-level considered). Deep hands-on AWS experience (core services, serverless, compute, networking). Proven experience in migrating or modernizing legacy systems into cloud environments. Proficiency in test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with Agile delivery, especially Scrum methodologies. A solid foundation in distributed systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of security practices and compliance frameworks (ISO27001, GDPR). Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Splunk). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Clear communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively. Nice-to-Have: Experience with other cloud providers (Azure, GCP). Scripting skills in Bash or PowerShell. Containerization and orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes). Soft Skills: We value a proactive and collaborative mindset! The ideal candidates should be: Delivery-focused and able to work autonomously in a remote-first environment. Creative problem solvers who can navigate complexity with ease. Committed to continuous learning and personal development. If you're ready to embark on this exhilarating journey and make a significant impact, apply now! Join us in shaping the future of software engineering! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Remote 12-month contract (high chance of extension) Job Description Join a global pioneer in the video game industry and own the reliability of high-traffic, revenue-critical platforms used by millions worldwide. As a Senior SRE, you'll shape the architecture, improve platform-wide resiliency, and ensure services stay performant, scalable, and secure. This isn't just about maintaining a single system, you'll influence reliability across multiple services, driving improvements that touch the entire ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Lead incident response and troubleshooting for production systems, resolving high-severity issues and driving post-incident improvements. Influence architecture to improve platform-wide reliability, resiliency, and operational efficiency, ensuring services remain available under heavy load. Drive containerisation best practices and manage Kubernetes-based workloads at scale. Build and maintain event-driven architectures that scale globally while ensuring fault-tolerance and high availability. Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and monitoring using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, CDK). Collaborate with engineering, product, and security teams to define SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets across services. Provide mentorship, advocate SRE best practices, and ensure teams are empowered to deliver resilient, reliable systems. Experience / Must-Have Skills Extensive experience in AWS and AWS-managed services (EC2, Lambda, S3, VPC, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, IAM, EKS, Service Catalog, multi-account environments). Strong Kubernetes / container orchestration experience, including EKS, OpenShift, Docker, and service mesh. Deep understanding of networking fundamentals: DNS, VPCs, routing, load balancing, TCP/IP, firewall policies. Proven track record in incident response and troubleshooting at scale. Hands-on experience with infrastructure automation and CI/CD pipelines. Experience designing event-driven architectures and resilient systems. High level of autonomy, able to influence platform-wide decisions and architect for reliability across services. Ability and desire to mentor junior staff Bonus: experience in gaming, interactive entertainment, or other high-traffic, global-scale platforms. If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.
31/03/2026
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Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Remote 12-month contract (high chance of extension) Job Description Join a global pioneer in the video game industry and own the reliability of high-traffic, revenue-critical platforms used by millions worldwide. As a Senior SRE, you'll shape the architecture, improve platform-wide resiliency, and ensure services stay performant, scalable, and secure. This isn't just about maintaining a single system, you'll influence reliability across multiple services, driving improvements that touch the entire ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Lead incident response and troubleshooting for production systems, resolving high-severity issues and driving post-incident improvements. Influence architecture to improve platform-wide reliability, resiliency, and operational efficiency, ensuring services remain available under heavy load. Drive containerisation best practices and manage Kubernetes-based workloads at scale. Build and maintain event-driven architectures that scale globally while ensuring fault-tolerance and high availability. Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and monitoring using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, CDK). Collaborate with engineering, product, and security teams to define SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets across services. Provide mentorship, advocate SRE best practices, and ensure teams are empowered to deliver resilient, reliable systems. Experience / Must-Have Skills Extensive experience in AWS and AWS-managed services (EC2, Lambda, S3, VPC, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, IAM, EKS, Service Catalog, multi-account environments). Strong Kubernetes / container orchestration experience, including EKS, OpenShift, Docker, and service mesh. Deep understanding of networking fundamentals: DNS, VPCs, routing, load balancing, TCP/IP, firewall policies. Proven track record in incident response and troubleshooting at scale. Hands-on experience with infrastructure automation and CI/CD pipelines. Experience designing event-driven architectures and resilient systems. High level of autonomy, able to influence platform-wide decisions and architect for reliability across services. Ability and desire to mentor junior staff Bonus: experience in gaming, interactive entertainment, or other high-traffic, global-scale platforms. If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.
Are you ready and looking for a role that you can make your own, taking the autonomy to set out what and how you do it? As we have grown, we have accumulated a diverse database infrastructure, including PostgreSQL, Maria DB, InfluxDB and MongoDB systems. The timing is ripe for an experienced Administrator to take ownership, mature, upgrade and manage our database servers, while supporting development teams and business operations. Key Accountability & Responsibilities Work with teams across the Technology department to install, configure, maintain, and upgrade our database servers across development, testing, and production environments. Monitor database health and perform routine maintenance tasks including index optimisation, table maintenance, and schema modifications. Work with Development and Data engineering teams to optimise performance & cost of data pipelines Manage database capacity planning and storage allocation to ensure adequate resources for current and future needs. Proactive management of databases, ensuring application and operational performance needs are met. Implement and maintain high availability solutions including replication, clustering, and failover configurations. Document database architectures, configurations, procedures and policies. Implement appropriate security controls to ensure databases and data are protected. Ensure database backup, validation and disaster recovery capabilities are in place and rehearsed. Provide insight and recommendation on the adoption and consolidation of database related technologies. Be part of the on 24x7 on call rota to provide out of hours support for our critical systems. Knowledge & Skills Proven expertise managing PostgreSQL and MariaDB/MySQL databases Experience with NoSQL databases. Experience with cloud database services (AWS). Deep understanding of relational database concepts, normalisation, and SQL optimisation. Proficiency in SQL and query optimisation across multiple database platforms. Experience with database replication, clustering, and high availability configurations. Familiarity with backup and recovery tools specific to each database platform. Understanding of database security principles and access control mechanisms. Experience with monitoring tools and performance analysis techniques. Knowledge of version control systems (Git) for managing database code and scripts. Experience with database automation, CI/CD pipelines and tooling. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together
31/03/2026
Full time
Are you ready and looking for a role that you can make your own, taking the autonomy to set out what and how you do it? As we have grown, we have accumulated a diverse database infrastructure, including PostgreSQL, Maria DB, InfluxDB and MongoDB systems. The timing is ripe for an experienced Administrator to take ownership, mature, upgrade and manage our database servers, while supporting development teams and business operations. Key Accountability & Responsibilities Work with teams across the Technology department to install, configure, maintain, and upgrade our database servers across development, testing, and production environments. Monitor database health and perform routine maintenance tasks including index optimisation, table maintenance, and schema modifications. Work with Development and Data engineering teams to optimise performance & cost of data pipelines Manage database capacity planning and storage allocation to ensure adequate resources for current and future needs. Proactive management of databases, ensuring application and operational performance needs are met. Implement and maintain high availability solutions including replication, clustering, and failover configurations. Document database architectures, configurations, procedures and policies. Implement appropriate security controls to ensure databases and data are protected. Ensure database backup, validation and disaster recovery capabilities are in place and rehearsed. Provide insight and recommendation on the adoption and consolidation of database related technologies. Be part of the on 24x7 on call rota to provide out of hours support for our critical systems. Knowledge & Skills Proven expertise managing PostgreSQL and MariaDB/MySQL databases Experience with NoSQL databases. Experience with cloud database services (AWS). Deep understanding of relational database concepts, normalisation, and SQL optimisation. Proficiency in SQL and query optimisation across multiple database platforms. Experience with database replication, clustering, and high availability configurations. Familiarity with backup and recovery tools specific to each database platform. Understanding of database security principles and access control mechanisms. Experience with monitoring tools and performance analysis techniques. Knowledge of version control systems (Git) for managing database code and scripts. Experience with database automation, CI/CD pipelines and tooling. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together
About CACI From our headquarters in London, we're busy empowering organisations to make bold, strategic moves with the power of data and technology. Founded in 1975, our operations take place from multiple offices across the UK, Europe and India with over 1600 Full time employees and an annual turnover of £179m. Our expertise spans industries, from retail and education to public sector and transport - delivering intelligent solutions that drive progress and create measurable impact. Whether it's business intelligence, customer marketing, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, critical national infrastructure or data management, our approach is never one-size-fits-all. We don't just deliver solutions; we build for the tomorrow's world, all while fostering a culture that allows employees to be their authentic selves and succeed in their careers. About Network Services CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities The role Responsible for the design, development, implementation, and troubleshooting of audio and video systems and infrastructure, focusing on both Legacy and cloud-based solutions Key responsibilities Install, test, analyse, troubleshoot and modify new Audio & Video processing equipment/solutions to achieve maximum performance and availability. Provide technical knowledge to the development and deployment of Audio & Video processing service infrastructure, driving improved technical and service performance. Design and drive processes to facilitate smooth and seamless deployment of new Audio & Video processing services. Design, develop, and implement Audio & Video processing systems and solutions for broadcast and satellite communications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Supervise the delivery of 3rd party suppliers and contractors to ensure that delivery specifications and standards meet our customer requirements. Standardise equipment to minimise disruption and achieve straightforward integration with existing networks/infrastructure. Document Audio & Video processing build procedures and contribute to the continuous improvement of policies, processes and procedures. Apply standard procedures to solve problems and identify appropriate resolution. Adopt the role of Design Authority (DA) in area of Audio & Video processing expertise to ensure the delivery of the end to end customer solution and for less complex projects Lead Design Authority (LDA). Bring a commercial perspective to the operation, with a particular focus on cash management, cash preservation and optimising returns on investments made in assets and tools. Contribute to accurate forecasting and capacity management for broadcast. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, network engineering, and field operations, to support the deployment and optimisation of Audio & Video processing technologies. Stay updated with the latest advancements in Audio & Video processing technologies and industry trends. Drive collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement within Audio & Video processing engineering. Provide technical leadership within the team, sharing knowledge and skills and providing mentoring support to engineers and technicians. Act as an escalation point for troubleshooting from junior engineers. Support integration projects for Legacy systems and cloud-based solutions. Core skills, knowledge and experience required Audio and video processing - Understanding of audio and video processing principles Virtualisation & Cloud Computing - proficiency with virtualisation and cloud computing eg AWS, Azure, Google Cloud platforms. Multiplexing - Proficiency in encoding and multiplexing technologies Diagnostic tools - Proficiency in diagnostic engineering tools and software Analytical and technical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues Communication skills - collaborate with cross-functional teams, present technical info and provide training or support Project management - ability to manage one or multiple projects or project tasks and meet deadlines Expected behaviours We have a structured performance management framework which measures continual attainment against key personal behaviours. We believe this is an important part of our success and culture. Joining as a team member we expect you to act as a role model and exemplar against these behaviours which are to be: Proactive Adaptable Flexible A team player Reliable Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favorably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
31/03/2026
About CACI From our headquarters in London, we're busy empowering organisations to make bold, strategic moves with the power of data and technology. Founded in 1975, our operations take place from multiple offices across the UK, Europe and India with over 1600 Full time employees and an annual turnover of £179m. Our expertise spans industries, from retail and education to public sector and transport - delivering intelligent solutions that drive progress and create measurable impact. Whether it's business intelligence, customer marketing, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, critical national infrastructure or data management, our approach is never one-size-fits-all. We don't just deliver solutions; we build for the tomorrow's world, all while fostering a culture that allows employees to be their authentic selves and succeed in their careers. About Network Services CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities The role Responsible for the design, development, implementation, and troubleshooting of audio and video systems and infrastructure, focusing on both Legacy and cloud-based solutions Key responsibilities Install, test, analyse, troubleshoot and modify new Audio & Video processing equipment/solutions to achieve maximum performance and availability. Provide technical knowledge to the development and deployment of Audio & Video processing service infrastructure, driving improved technical and service performance. Design and drive processes to facilitate smooth and seamless deployment of new Audio & Video processing services. Design, develop, and implement Audio & Video processing systems and solutions for broadcast and satellite communications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Supervise the delivery of 3rd party suppliers and contractors to ensure that delivery specifications and standards meet our customer requirements. Standardise equipment to minimise disruption and achieve straightforward integration with existing networks/infrastructure. Document Audio & Video processing build procedures and contribute to the continuous improvement of policies, processes and procedures. Apply standard procedures to solve problems and identify appropriate resolution. Adopt the role of Design Authority (DA) in area of Audio & Video processing expertise to ensure the delivery of the end to end customer solution and for less complex projects Lead Design Authority (LDA). Bring a commercial perspective to the operation, with a particular focus on cash management, cash preservation and optimising returns on investments made in assets and tools. Contribute to accurate forecasting and capacity management for broadcast. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, network engineering, and field operations, to support the deployment and optimisation of Audio & Video processing technologies. Stay updated with the latest advancements in Audio & Video processing technologies and industry trends. Drive collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement within Audio & Video processing engineering. Provide technical leadership within the team, sharing knowledge and skills and providing mentoring support to engineers and technicians. Act as an escalation point for troubleshooting from junior engineers. Support integration projects for Legacy systems and cloud-based solutions. Core skills, knowledge and experience required Audio and video processing - Understanding of audio and video processing principles Virtualisation & Cloud Computing - proficiency with virtualisation and cloud computing eg AWS, Azure, Google Cloud platforms. Multiplexing - Proficiency in encoding and multiplexing technologies Diagnostic tools - Proficiency in diagnostic engineering tools and software Analytical and technical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues Communication skills - collaborate with cross-functional teams, present technical info and provide training or support Project management - ability to manage one or multiple projects or project tasks and meet deadlines Expected behaviours We have a structured performance management framework which measures continual attainment against key personal behaviours. We believe this is an important part of our success and culture. Joining as a team member we expect you to act as a role model and exemplar against these behaviours which are to be: Proactive Adaptable Flexible A team player Reliable Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favorably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will: Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on to discuss individual requirements further). Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview. Our people are unique, and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.
Our client, a prominent entity within the Defence & Security sector, is currently searching for a dedicated and skilled DevOps Systems Engineer (Systems Solutions Engineer) to join their team in Wiltshire. This is more than a job - it's a mission. You will be part of a high-impact, collaborative environment, contributing to the vision of designing, delivering, and transforming collective training for the UK forces. Key Responsibilities: Designing, deploying, and supporting integrated system and application solutions across physical, virtual, and cloud environments through CI/CD pipelines Translating operational and technical requirements into implementable system architectures and solution designs Supporting the deployment, configuration, and integration of systems and applications within development and operational environments Ensuring system solutions meet performance, reliability, security, and interoperability requirements across platforms and environments Acting as the technical liaison between engineering teams and supply chain partners Reviewing technical proposals and assisting with integration planning Coordinating with engineering and supply chain teams to ensure delivered components and systems meet required technical and operational specifications Supporting system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure successful deployment and operational readiness Collaborating with cross-functional teams including software engineers, network engineers, architects, and programme teams Integrating third-party technologies and vendor solutions into the broader systems architecture Developing and maintaining technical documentation Maintaining awareness of emerging technologies and tools Job Requirements: We are looking for individuals who have a mission focus and the enthusiasm and drive to 'get things done'. You should be able to collaborate effectively with defence organisations. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: Engineering background with a degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience Proven experience designing, deploying, and supporting integrated systems and application solutions across hybrid environments (cloud and on-premise) Strong understanding of systems integration principles across software, infrastructure, and networking layers Ability to translate operational and technical requirements into practical system architectures and deployment plans Experience supporting technical deployments within structured delivery environments (e.g. Agile or SAFe) Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with experience diagnosing complex system issues Understanding of system security principles and governance requirements Experience designing and deploying containerised solutions using orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g. GitHub, ArgoCD, Helm, Maven, SonarQube, Quay or equivalent) Experience using monitoring and observability platforms (e.g. Prometheus, Fluentd, ELK stack, Grafana) Experience integrating and supporting database solutions (e.g. MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MSSQL) Experience deploying and operating systems within cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS Experience supporting system testing, validation, and troubleshooting during deployment and operational phases Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience working with Red Hat OpenShift and Ceph storage platforms Programming experience (e.g. Python, JavaScript) Experience working with event streaming and data pipeline technologies (e.g. Kafka, Apache NiFi, Apache Spark) Experience delivering multi-system integration projects within defence, government, or highly regulated environments Experience implementing and configuring training simulation technologies across Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) environments Experience working with external suppliers and vendors to deliver integrated technical solutions Experience supporting procurement or supply chain teams by translating technical specifications and integration requirements Understanding of interoperability standards or integration frameworks used within enterprise or defence systems Benefits: Competitive salaries 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, with an option to buy and sell up to 5 days Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary) 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension Flexible Benefits scheme including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role) Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade) Work Culture: 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role or job requirement Early finish on Fridays, starting the weekend at 1.30pm Remote, hybrid, and site-based working opportunities A flexible working culture that is output focussed Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year If you are a capable and committed DevOps Systems Engineer (Systems Solutions Engineer) looking for a new opportunity to develop your career within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Wiltshire.
31/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a prominent entity within the Defence & Security sector, is currently searching for a dedicated and skilled DevOps Systems Engineer (Systems Solutions Engineer) to join their team in Wiltshire. This is more than a job - it's a mission. You will be part of a high-impact, collaborative environment, contributing to the vision of designing, delivering, and transforming collective training for the UK forces. Key Responsibilities: Designing, deploying, and supporting integrated system and application solutions across physical, virtual, and cloud environments through CI/CD pipelines Translating operational and technical requirements into implementable system architectures and solution designs Supporting the deployment, configuration, and integration of systems and applications within development and operational environments Ensuring system solutions meet performance, reliability, security, and interoperability requirements across platforms and environments Acting as the technical liaison between engineering teams and supply chain partners Reviewing technical proposals and assisting with integration planning Coordinating with engineering and supply chain teams to ensure delivered components and systems meet required technical and operational specifications Supporting system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure successful deployment and operational readiness Collaborating with cross-functional teams including software engineers, network engineers, architects, and programme teams Integrating third-party technologies and vendor solutions into the broader systems architecture Developing and maintaining technical documentation Maintaining awareness of emerging technologies and tools Job Requirements: We are looking for individuals who have a mission focus and the enthusiasm and drive to 'get things done'. You should be able to collaborate effectively with defence organisations. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: Engineering background with a degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience Proven experience designing, deploying, and supporting integrated systems and application solutions across hybrid environments (cloud and on-premise) Strong understanding of systems integration principles across software, infrastructure, and networking layers Ability to translate operational and technical requirements into practical system architectures and deployment plans Experience supporting technical deployments within structured delivery environments (e.g. Agile or SAFe) Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with experience diagnosing complex system issues Understanding of system security principles and governance requirements Experience designing and deploying containerised solutions using orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g. GitHub, ArgoCD, Helm, Maven, SonarQube, Quay or equivalent) Experience using monitoring and observability platforms (e.g. Prometheus, Fluentd, ELK stack, Grafana) Experience integrating and supporting database solutions (e.g. MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MSSQL) Experience deploying and operating systems within cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS Experience supporting system testing, validation, and troubleshooting during deployment and operational phases Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience working with Red Hat OpenShift and Ceph storage platforms Programming experience (e.g. Python, JavaScript) Experience working with event streaming and data pipeline technologies (e.g. Kafka, Apache NiFi, Apache Spark) Experience delivering multi-system integration projects within defence, government, or highly regulated environments Experience implementing and configuring training simulation technologies across Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) environments Experience working with external suppliers and vendors to deliver integrated technical solutions Experience supporting procurement or supply chain teams by translating technical specifications and integration requirements Understanding of interoperability standards or integration frameworks used within enterprise or defence systems Benefits: Competitive salaries 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, with an option to buy and sell up to 5 days Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary) 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension Flexible Benefits scheme including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role) Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade) Work Culture: 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role or job requirement Early finish on Fridays, starting the weekend at 1.30pm Remote, hybrid, and site-based working opportunities A flexible working culture that is output focussed Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year If you are a capable and committed DevOps Systems Engineer (Systems Solutions Engineer) looking for a new opportunity to develop your career within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Wiltshire.
Cloud Consulting have an urgent requirement for an experienced AWS Platform Engineer to join a high-profile project for a leading company. The role falls inside of IR35 and is fully remote. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation. CI/CD: Design, build, and maintain pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI. Containers & Orchestration: Deploy and manage workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS). Automation & Scripting: Develop automation solutions with Python, Bash, or Go. Security & Compliance: Implement IAM policies, manage secrets (Secrets Manager, Vault), and ensure best practice. Monitoring & Logging: Configure and maintain monitoring/observability using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and AWS CloudTrail. Cost Optimisation: Monitor and optimise AWS resource usage to drive efficiency. Core Skills & Tools Strong AWS experience (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS, EKS, Route53, IAM, CloudWatch) Proficiency in Terraform and/or CloudFormation CI/CD with Git-based tools Containerisation with Docker & Kubernetes Scripting with Python/Bash Security-first mindset in regulated environments If you are interested, then please forward a copy of your C.V in the first instance.
08/10/2025
Contractor
Cloud Consulting have an urgent requirement for an experienced AWS Platform Engineer to join a high-profile project for a leading company. The role falls inside of IR35 and is fully remote. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation. CI/CD: Design, build, and maintain pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI. Containers & Orchestration: Deploy and manage workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS). Automation & Scripting: Develop automation solutions with Python, Bash, or Go. Security & Compliance: Implement IAM policies, manage secrets (Secrets Manager, Vault), and ensure best practice. Monitoring & Logging: Configure and maintain monitoring/observability using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and AWS CloudTrail. Cost Optimisation: Monitor and optimise AWS resource usage to drive efficiency. Core Skills & Tools Strong AWS experience (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS, EKS, Route53, IAM, CloudWatch) Proficiency in Terraform and/or CloudFormation CI/CD with Git-based tools Containerisation with Docker & Kubernetes Scripting with Python/Bash Security-first mindset in regulated environments If you are interested, then please forward a copy of your C.V in the first instance.
Role: DevOps Engineer Salary: £70k - £75k + 5% Pension Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (with occasional visits to client sites) Clearance: BPSS Must have 2-5 years of Government Experience Key Responsibilities Design, build, and manage infrastructure in AWS using IaC (Terraform preferred) Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar) Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Manage containerised services using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS) Collaborate with developers, security, and platform teams to improve deployment efficiency and reliability Ensure cloud architecture aligns with best practices in scalability, availability, and cost optimisation Drive automation and eliminate manual toil through Scripting and tooling Maintain robust security, including IAM, VPC configurations, and secrets management Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFormation/Terraform) Solid understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) CI/CD (ideally GitLab) Docker Containers (Kubernetes) - but not managing Kubernetes, using it as an app development Proficient in Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) Strong understanding of Linux system administration Familiarity with Git-based workflows and version control best practices
07/10/2025
Full time
Role: DevOps Engineer Salary: £70k - £75k + 5% Pension Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (with occasional visits to client sites) Clearance: BPSS Must have 2-5 years of Government Experience Key Responsibilities Design, build, and manage infrastructure in AWS using IaC (Terraform preferred) Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar) Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Manage containerised services using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS) Collaborate with developers, security, and platform teams to improve deployment efficiency and reliability Ensure cloud architecture aligns with best practices in scalability, availability, and cost optimisation Drive automation and eliminate manual toil through Scripting and tooling Maintain robust security, including IAM, VPC configurations, and secrets management Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFormation/Terraform) Solid understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) CI/CD (ideally GitLab) Docker Containers (Kubernetes) - but not managing Kubernetes, using it as an app development Proficient in Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) Strong understanding of Linux system administration Familiarity with Git-based workflows and version control best practices
