Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a 12 month fixed term contract position and can be based remotely anywhere in the UK. Within Saab UK, Public Safety Solutions (PSS) develops advanced software applications and mission critical solutions used by Police, Fire & Rescue, Airports and other public safety organisations. Our solutions support real-time operational environments where resilience, availability and security are essential. As part of our continued growth and transformation towards providing managed services, we are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Architect to help shape, design and implement scalable and resilient hosting platforms for mission critical software systems and aid decision making on approach (e.g. public cloud vs private cloud) and other key design choices. This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone who combines strong architecture capability with practical delivery experience across cloud/on-premise infrastructure, automation, networking, security and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement secure, scalable and resilient cloud-hosted managed service platforms Define infrastructure architecture for mission critical applications, including: Cloud hosting (public or private cloud) Networking Resilience and disaster recovery High availability Performance and scalability Security and operational monitoring Automated deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Work closely with software engineering and DevOps teams to enable cloud-native deployment models Develop and improve infrastructure-as-code and automation capabilities Support major bids and customer engagements with infrastructure and hosting architecture expertise Produce high and low-level technical designs and supporting documentation Define operational readiness requirements for managed service environments Support platform standardisation, governance and technical assurance activities Work with customers and third-party suppliers to integrate infrastructure into existing enterprise environments Contribute to cloud migration, modernisation and platform transformation initiatives Provide technical leadership and mentoring across infrastructure and platform engineering domains Support operational teams with third-line technical expertise where required Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as an Infrastructure Architect, Cloud Architect or Platform Architect in complex enterprise environments Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing cloud-hosted platforms and managed services Demonstrable experience with cloud hosting (Microsoft Azure, AWS cloud environments or private cloud) Strong understanding of: Infrastructure architecture Cloud networking Security and identity Disaster recovery Resilience engineering Performance optimisation Operational support models Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tooling such as: Terraform Ansible Packer PowerShell CI/CD pipelines Experience working with Kubernetes, containers and modern platform technologies Strong knowledge of networking concepts including: Firewalls VPNs Load balancing DNS Routing SD-WAN Experience working within highly available or mission critical systems environments Ability to work across both strategic architecture and practical technical delivery Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Comfortable working in Agile and collaborative engineering environments Knowledge and experience designing and implementing highly-available voice solution Preferrable experience with UK Emergency Services, Telephony & Airwave (Radio) connectivity / infrastructure Experience delivering managed services or SaaS platforms Experience within public safety, defence, government or other highly regulated industries VMware and hybrid infrastructure experience By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
22/06/2026
Contractor
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a 12 month fixed term contract position and can be based remotely anywhere in the UK. Within Saab UK, Public Safety Solutions (PSS) develops advanced software applications and mission critical solutions used by Police, Fire & Rescue, Airports and other public safety organisations. Our solutions support real-time operational environments where resilience, availability and security are essential. As part of our continued growth and transformation towards providing managed services, we are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Architect to help shape, design and implement scalable and resilient hosting platforms for mission critical software systems and aid decision making on approach (e.g. public cloud vs private cloud) and other key design choices. This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone who combines strong architecture capability with practical delivery experience across cloud/on-premise infrastructure, automation, networking, security and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement secure, scalable and resilient cloud-hosted managed service platforms Define infrastructure architecture for mission critical applications, including: Cloud hosting (public or private cloud) Networking Resilience and disaster recovery High availability Performance and scalability Security and operational monitoring Automated deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Work closely with software engineering and DevOps teams to enable cloud-native deployment models Develop and improve infrastructure-as-code and automation capabilities Support major bids and customer engagements with infrastructure and hosting architecture expertise Produce high and low-level technical designs and supporting documentation Define operational readiness requirements for managed service environments Support platform standardisation, governance and technical assurance activities Work with customers and third-party suppliers to integrate infrastructure into existing enterprise environments Contribute to cloud migration, modernisation and platform transformation initiatives Provide technical leadership and mentoring across infrastructure and platform engineering domains Support operational teams with third-line technical expertise where required Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as an Infrastructure Architect, Cloud Architect or Platform Architect in complex enterprise environments Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing cloud-hosted platforms and managed services Demonstrable experience with cloud hosting (Microsoft Azure, AWS cloud environments or private cloud) Strong understanding of: Infrastructure architecture Cloud networking Security and identity Disaster recovery Resilience engineering Performance optimisation Operational support models Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tooling such as: Terraform Ansible Packer PowerShell CI/CD pipelines Experience working with Kubernetes, containers and modern platform technologies Strong knowledge of networking concepts including: Firewalls VPNs Load balancing DNS Routing SD-WAN Experience working within highly available or mission critical systems environments Ability to work across both strategic architecture and practical technical delivery Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Comfortable working in Agile and collaborative engineering environments Knowledge and experience designing and implementing highly-available voice solution Preferrable experience with UK Emergency Services, Telephony & Airwave (Radio) connectivity / infrastructure Experience delivering managed services or SaaS platforms Experience within public safety, defence, government or other highly regulated industries VMware and hybrid infrastructure experience By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
DevSecOps Engineer page is loaded DevSecOps Engineerremote type: On-Sitelocations: Crawley: Linthouse Glasgowtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RLocation: Crawley, United KingdomIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. THALES is looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to play a key role in supporting the transformation towards a cloud operating environment across some of our most exciting and strategically important digital and AI programmes. As part of our UK cortAIx team, you will help build, secure and evolve next generation DevOps environments that enable cutting edge AI solutions across Thales. Location - Glasgow or CrawleyOn offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, including: Performance related bonus Hybrid working options Pension scheme 28 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme & mental wellbeing support Employee discount schemes with major brands and retailers Learning, development and global career progression opportunitiesAdditionally, this role offers: Opportunities to influence and shape Thales' growing AI and cloud ecosystems Work across multiple digital transformation and AI programmes Exposure to modern cloud native environments with no legacy estate Engagement with diverse engineering teams across the UKWorking as part of an agile development team, you will design, build and support secure, resilient cloud environments for Thales UK, helping AI product, programme and project teams to adopt modern DevSecOps ways of working. Building & Automating Cloud Infrastructure Design and build industry leading cloud infrastructure on Azure and other hyperscale platforms Create secure, low maintenance cloud environments using modern DevSecOps practices Develop and maintain tooling to support efficient CI/CD pipelines Drive automation to improve development, release and deployment processes Support release and production environments where required Maintaining Technical Solutions Ensure products are deployed correctly and consistently within established technical rules Provide delivery teams with automated tools/scripts to provision compute, storage and network resources Help define and enhance the technical approach for cloud environments Securing Platform Infrastructure Understand the functional context of products and challenge functional decisions where appropriate Embed operational best practice (monitoring, backups, logging, supervision) Ensure the squad understands operational constraints and provide training where needed Uphold strong security practices across cloud environments Communicate best practice and educate the wider Thales UK engineering community A strong interest in cloud technologies and evidence of self development Good understanding of IaaS and PaaS Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure Ability and interest in scripting languages Experience with Terraform or Ansible for Infrastructure as Code Experience with CI/CD tools and build pipelines Exposure to application development Understanding of cloud design patterns and how to apply them Desirable Skills This mid senior role supports several high priority AI deliverables, so it is beneficial if you are: Comfortable engaging with stakeholders at varying levels of seniority and technical depth An advocate for modern DevSecOps and software delivery practices Able to work across multiple concurrent projects Collaborative, and able to work with wider technical functions to embed cloud solutions across the business This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
22/06/2026
Full time
DevSecOps Engineer page is loaded DevSecOps Engineerremote type: On-Sitelocations: Crawley: Linthouse Glasgowtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RLocation: Crawley, United KingdomIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. THALES is looking for a DevSecOps Engineer to play a key role in supporting the transformation towards a cloud operating environment across some of our most exciting and strategically important digital and AI programmes. As part of our UK cortAIx team, you will help build, secure and evolve next generation DevOps environments that enable cutting edge AI solutions across Thales. Location - Glasgow or CrawleyOn offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, including: Performance related bonus Hybrid working options Pension scheme 28 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme & mental wellbeing support Employee discount schemes with major brands and retailers Learning, development and global career progression opportunitiesAdditionally, this role offers: Opportunities to influence and shape Thales' growing AI and cloud ecosystems Work across multiple digital transformation and AI programmes Exposure to modern cloud native environments with no legacy estate Engagement with diverse engineering teams across the UKWorking as part of an agile development team, you will design, build and support secure, resilient cloud environments for Thales UK, helping AI product, programme and project teams to adopt modern DevSecOps ways of working. Building & Automating Cloud Infrastructure Design and build industry leading cloud infrastructure on Azure and other hyperscale platforms Create secure, low maintenance cloud environments using modern DevSecOps practices Develop and maintain tooling to support efficient CI/CD pipelines Drive automation to improve development, release and deployment processes Support release and production environments where required Maintaining Technical Solutions Ensure products are deployed correctly and consistently within established technical rules Provide delivery teams with automated tools/scripts to provision compute, storage and network resources Help define and enhance the technical approach for cloud environments Securing Platform Infrastructure Understand the functional context of products and challenge functional decisions where appropriate Embed operational best practice (monitoring, backups, logging, supervision) Ensure the squad understands operational constraints and provide training where needed Uphold strong security practices across cloud environments Communicate best practice and educate the wider Thales UK engineering community A strong interest in cloud technologies and evidence of self development Good understanding of IaaS and PaaS Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure Ability and interest in scripting languages Experience with Terraform or Ansible for Infrastructure as Code Experience with CI/CD tools and build pipelines Exposure to application development Understanding of cloud design patterns and how to apply them Desirable Skills This mid senior role supports several high priority AI deliverables, so it is beneficial if you are: Comfortable engaging with stakeholders at varying levels of seniority and technical depth An advocate for modern DevSecOps and software delivery practices Able to work across multiple concurrent projects Collaborative, and able to work with wider technical functions to embed cloud solutions across the business This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
Introduction At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact. From day one, you'll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth. We invest heavily in you-supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression. You'll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique. Benefits Tools and policies to support your work life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice. Your role and responsibilities We are looking for a Senior Developer who is aspiring to become a Technical Architect, working at IBM to support public sector and defence customers. The role involves leading the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and high performing cloud solutions, primarily on AWS or Azure. The ideal candidate is a hands on senior engineer with strong architectural thinking who is ready to step up into a broader technical leadership role. They should have practical experience with modern application architectures, infrastructure automation, and cloud native engineering within Agile environments. Responsibilities Contribute to and lead the design of cloud based architectures that prioritise scalability, security, performance, and operational excellence for public sector and defence clients. Translate business and technical requirements into clear solution designs and work with stakeholders across engineering, product, and delivery. Provide technical leadership across full stack development, microservices, distributed systems, event driven patterns, and cloud native application design. Use major cloud platform services (AWS or Azure) to build robust, secure, and cost effective solutions. Apply cloud Well Architected Framework principles to ensure best practice implementation. Support and lead application modernisation efforts including containerisation, serverless adoption, refactoring, and cloud migration. Guide teams in CI/CD pipeline creation, automation practices, DevOps workflows, and infrastructure as code. Produce architecture diagrams, documentation, standards, and reusable design patterns. Work closely with developers, cloud engineers, product owners, and business leaders within Agile delivery teams. Required technical and professional expertise Cloud: Experience with AWS or Azure, including core compute, storage, networking, APIs, serverless technologies, and managed database services. Architecture: Skilled in microservices, distributed systems, and event driven or serverless design patterns. Containerisation: Proficient with Kubernetes (EKS or AKS), Docker, and Helm. Infrastructure as Code: Hands on with Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, ARM, or Ansible. CI/CD: Familiar with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, Jenkins, and Git based workflows. Databases: Knowledge of relational databases (Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server), NoSQL stores (DynamoDB or Cosmos DB), and optionally graph or vector databases. Monitoring & Observability: Use of cloud native tools like CloudWatch or Azure Monitor, plus Application Insights, Prometheus, and Grafana. Security & Governance: Understanding of IAM/RBAC, Key Vault/KMS, cloud security services, policies, and secrets management. Preferred technical and professional experience AWS or Azure Solutions Architect (preferably Professional or Expert level) DevOps Engineer certifications Kubernetes certifications such as CKA Terraform certification Enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman Red Hat Certified Architect (optional) This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
20/06/2026
Full time
Introduction At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact. From day one, you'll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth. We invest heavily in you-supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression. You'll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique. Benefits Tools and policies to support your work life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice. Your role and responsibilities We are looking for a Senior Developer who is aspiring to become a Technical Architect, working at IBM to support public sector and defence customers. The role involves leading the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and high performing cloud solutions, primarily on AWS or Azure. The ideal candidate is a hands on senior engineer with strong architectural thinking who is ready to step up into a broader technical leadership role. They should have practical experience with modern application architectures, infrastructure automation, and cloud native engineering within Agile environments. Responsibilities Contribute to and lead the design of cloud based architectures that prioritise scalability, security, performance, and operational excellence for public sector and defence clients. Translate business and technical requirements into clear solution designs and work with stakeholders across engineering, product, and delivery. Provide technical leadership across full stack development, microservices, distributed systems, event driven patterns, and cloud native application design. Use major cloud platform services (AWS or Azure) to build robust, secure, and cost effective solutions. Apply cloud Well Architected Framework principles to ensure best practice implementation. Support and lead application modernisation efforts including containerisation, serverless adoption, refactoring, and cloud migration. Guide teams in CI/CD pipeline creation, automation practices, DevOps workflows, and infrastructure as code. Produce architecture diagrams, documentation, standards, and reusable design patterns. Work closely with developers, cloud engineers, product owners, and business leaders within Agile delivery teams. Required technical and professional expertise Cloud: Experience with AWS or Azure, including core compute, storage, networking, APIs, serverless technologies, and managed database services. Architecture: Skilled in microservices, distributed systems, and event driven or serverless design patterns. Containerisation: Proficient with Kubernetes (EKS or AKS), Docker, and Helm. Infrastructure as Code: Hands on with Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, ARM, or Ansible. CI/CD: Familiar with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, Jenkins, and Git based workflows. Databases: Knowledge of relational databases (Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server), NoSQL stores (DynamoDB or Cosmos DB), and optionally graph or vector databases. Monitoring & Observability: Use of cloud native tools like CloudWatch or Azure Monitor, plus Application Insights, Prometheus, and Grafana. Security & Governance: Understanding of IAM/RBAC, Key Vault/KMS, cloud security services, policies, and secrets management. Preferred technical and professional experience AWS or Azure Solutions Architect (preferably Professional or Expert level) DevOps Engineer certifications Kubernetes certifications such as CKA Terraform certification Enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman Red Hat Certified Architect (optional) This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Contract: Permanent or Contract considered Location: Greater Oxford Area Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days in office) Salary: Competitive A note from the Founders Oxford Dynamics is at an inflection point. We operate in some of the most complex and high stakes environments in the world - defence, national security, AI and robotics. The decisions we make now will define not just how fast we grow, but who we become. You will work closely with all the team. You will be trusted with judgment calls. You will influence the business. And you will see the impact of your work every day in the work we do. If you are excited by ownership, pace and purpose - and by building something that genuinely matters - we would love to hear from you. Who We Are Founded in 2020, Oxford Dynamics (OD) is a fast growing UK deep tech company developing AI and robotic systems designed to operate in mission critical environments. Our flagship AVIS (A Very Intelligent System) AI framework fuses multi modal data - text, imagery, telemetry and sensor feeds - enabling operators to interrogate complex information at speed and make better decisions under pressure. Our STRIDER robotic platform performs autonomous tasks in hazardous environments, protecting people while extending operational reach. Our ambition is simple but demanding: to converge AI and robotics so machines can sense, understand and act in complex, real world environments. We work with defence and security organisations internationally to help protect nations, infrastructure and lives. What you will be doing here/ why this role matters Oxford Dynamics is a small team who rely on a collaborative and positive approach and so the right attitude for this role is equally as important as experience. We are at an important stage and time in our growth, and as a Senior DevOps Engineer you will be an essential part of our success. We are looking for a seasoned DevOps professional with deep hands on expertise in AWS, Kubernetes and modern CI/CD who can also drive cloud native security. You will design, build and audit scalable infrastructure, automate delivery pipelines and champion cost efficient, highly available platforms while owning key processes that will help OD remain compliant with our various certifications also. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to: End-to-end cloud ownership - architect, implement and maintain multi account, multi region environments using IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm). Platform reliability & automation - manage Kubernetes clusters (EKS/OpenShift), container registries and service meshes; create GitHub Actions / Argo CD pipelines for zero touch deployments. Security hardening - lead security posture reviews, implement GuardDuty, CloudWatch and IAM best practices. SRE & monitoring - uphold SLAs through observability stacks, proactive alerting and performance tuning of distributed systems. Collaboration & enablement - automate repetitive tasks, mentor developers and champion DevSecOps best practice across teams. Policy & audit ownership - steward the regular audits we need to put in place to remain compliant with industry standards ensuring provenance. Backup & DR - design AWS Backup plans, run annual restore drills, maintain RPO/RTO dashboards. Capacity & cost optimisation - run the monthly Capacity & Availability Checklist; leverage Compute Optimizer, Savings Plans and Graviton. Drift detection & golden images - operate Terraform/Helm drift alerts, AMI & container image pipelines with Inspector v2 scanning. Incident & hot fix response - coordinate emergency changes, rollbacks and post incident reviews. What you can bring to Oxford Dynamics A collaborative and supportive attitude to work is essential for this role. You will be expected to operate at multiple levels within the company, with a strong focus on delivery and attention to detail. You will be comfortable working alone, supporting team members as well as interacting with clients if required. Qualifications, experience and skills Proven experience in DevOps / SRE, with recent focus on AWS cloud engineering. Expert in AWS core services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ALB/ELB, CloudFront, ECR/ECS, Elastic Beanstalk, Control Tower) and security tooling (GuardDuty, IAM Identity Center, CloudWatch). Strong Kubernetes (EKS/OpenShift) administration, Helm packaging and service mesh know how. Proficient in IaC (Terraform, Terraform Cloud, CloudFormation), containerisation (Docker, Docker Compose) and Linux systems. Solid CI/CD engineering with GitHub Actions and Argo CD. Experience integrating SAST and DAST best practices. Scripting in Bash and Python or Go for automation. Demonstrated success delivering cloud cost optimisation and high security solutions for enterprise clients. Expertise in implementing SSO across a variety of industry standard software. Preferred/ Bonus Experience with MLOps (Softwares such as Sagemaker, Kubeflow or ZenML). Deployment of on premise Kubernetes. Prometheus (or other stacks) observability. Experience with AWS Karpenter & Compute Optimizer. Compliance literacy - ISO 27001, NIST SSDF/OWASP SAMM, GDPR basics. Soft skills Process driven, documentation friendly mindset. "Can do" attitude, quick learner and unafraid of complex challenges. Excellent teammate with strong cross functional communication. Why This Role? You will join a culture that values secure, automated delivery and encourages experimentation. If you thrive on scaling cloud platforms, tightening security and shaving milliseconds (and money) off every deployment, we'd love to meet you. Why Oxford Dynamics? Join the most exciting growth area in the UK: AI and Robotics! Every member of the Oxford Dynamics team has a major impact on the products and services we provide. Regardless of job title, you'll get to make a real difference and learn from colleagues about all areas of our business. Benefits include Salary: negotiable based on experience and attitudes Rapid career progression with meaningful ownership of core systems Opportunity to shape the future of a fast growing, successful, early stage business Flexible working hours Hybrid working model Company pension (UK Government NEST scheme) with company contributions at 4% Private Healthcare 29 days holiday in addition to public holidays (Full Time Equivalent) Oxford Dynamics is committed to creating an inclusive team experience for all. Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or parental status, we believe our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their authentic self.
13/06/2026
Full time
Contract: Permanent or Contract considered Location: Greater Oxford Area Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days in office) Salary: Competitive A note from the Founders Oxford Dynamics is at an inflection point. We operate in some of the most complex and high stakes environments in the world - defence, national security, AI and robotics. The decisions we make now will define not just how fast we grow, but who we become. You will work closely with all the team. You will be trusted with judgment calls. You will influence the business. And you will see the impact of your work every day in the work we do. If you are excited by ownership, pace and purpose - and by building something that genuinely matters - we would love to hear from you. Who We Are Founded in 2020, Oxford Dynamics (OD) is a fast growing UK deep tech company developing AI and robotic systems designed to operate in mission critical environments. Our flagship AVIS (A Very Intelligent System) AI framework fuses multi modal data - text, imagery, telemetry and sensor feeds - enabling operators to interrogate complex information at speed and make better decisions under pressure. Our STRIDER robotic platform performs autonomous tasks in hazardous environments, protecting people while extending operational reach. Our ambition is simple but demanding: to converge AI and robotics so machines can sense, understand and act in complex, real world environments. We work with defence and security organisations internationally to help protect nations, infrastructure and lives. What you will be doing here/ why this role matters Oxford Dynamics is a small team who rely on a collaborative and positive approach and so the right attitude for this role is equally as important as experience. We are at an important stage and time in our growth, and as a Senior DevOps Engineer you will be an essential part of our success. We are looking for a seasoned DevOps professional with deep hands on expertise in AWS, Kubernetes and modern CI/CD who can also drive cloud native security. You will design, build and audit scalable infrastructure, automate delivery pipelines and champion cost efficient, highly available platforms while owning key processes that will help OD remain compliant with our various certifications also. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to: End-to-end cloud ownership - architect, implement and maintain multi account, multi region environments using IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm). Platform reliability & automation - manage Kubernetes clusters (EKS/OpenShift), container registries and service meshes; create GitHub Actions / Argo CD pipelines for zero touch deployments. Security hardening - lead security posture reviews, implement GuardDuty, CloudWatch and IAM best practices. SRE & monitoring - uphold SLAs through observability stacks, proactive alerting and performance tuning of distributed systems. Collaboration & enablement - automate repetitive tasks, mentor developers and champion DevSecOps best practice across teams. Policy & audit ownership - steward the regular audits we need to put in place to remain compliant with industry standards ensuring provenance. Backup & DR - design AWS Backup plans, run annual restore drills, maintain RPO/RTO dashboards. Capacity & cost optimisation - run the monthly Capacity & Availability Checklist; leverage Compute Optimizer, Savings Plans and Graviton. Drift detection & golden images - operate Terraform/Helm drift alerts, AMI & container image pipelines with Inspector v2 scanning. Incident & hot fix response - coordinate emergency changes, rollbacks and post incident reviews. What you can bring to Oxford Dynamics A collaborative and supportive attitude to work is essential for this role. You will be expected to operate at multiple levels within the company, with a strong focus on delivery and attention to detail. You will be comfortable working alone, supporting team members as well as interacting with clients if required. Qualifications, experience and skills Proven experience in DevOps / SRE, with recent focus on AWS cloud engineering. Expert in AWS core services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ALB/ELB, CloudFront, ECR/ECS, Elastic Beanstalk, Control Tower) and security tooling (GuardDuty, IAM Identity Center, CloudWatch). Strong Kubernetes (EKS/OpenShift) administration, Helm packaging and service mesh know how. Proficient in IaC (Terraform, Terraform Cloud, CloudFormation), containerisation (Docker, Docker Compose) and Linux systems. Solid CI/CD engineering with GitHub Actions and Argo CD. Experience integrating SAST and DAST best practices. Scripting in Bash and Python or Go for automation. Demonstrated success delivering cloud cost optimisation and high security solutions for enterprise clients. Expertise in implementing SSO across a variety of industry standard software. Preferred/ Bonus Experience with MLOps (Softwares such as Sagemaker, Kubeflow or ZenML). Deployment of on premise Kubernetes. Prometheus (or other stacks) observability. Experience with AWS Karpenter & Compute Optimizer. Compliance literacy - ISO 27001, NIST SSDF/OWASP SAMM, GDPR basics. Soft skills Process driven, documentation friendly mindset. "Can do" attitude, quick learner and unafraid of complex challenges. Excellent teammate with strong cross functional communication. Why This Role? You will join a culture that values secure, automated delivery and encourages experimentation. If you thrive on scaling cloud platforms, tightening security and shaving milliseconds (and money) off every deployment, we'd love to meet you. Why Oxford Dynamics? Join the most exciting growth area in the UK: AI and Robotics! Every member of the Oxford Dynamics team has a major impact on the products and services we provide. Regardless of job title, you'll get to make a real difference and learn from colleagues about all areas of our business. Benefits include Salary: negotiable based on experience and attitudes Rapid career progression with meaningful ownership of core systems Opportunity to shape the future of a fast growing, successful, early stage business Flexible working hours Hybrid working model Company pension (UK Government NEST scheme) with company contributions at 4% Private Healthcare 29 days holiday in addition to public holidays (Full Time Equivalent) Oxford Dynamics is committed to creating an inclusive team experience for all. Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or parental status, we believe our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their authentic self.
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech driven world. Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesn't align with what you want to do. Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors - no project is ever the same Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge sharing and peer level support, coaching and mentoring Deepen your expertise through our culture of learning and growth - you'll have budget to take courses (technical and non technical training), plus gain certifications What you can expect Work to agile best practices and cross functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders. You'll be using your technical skills to problem solve with our clients, as well as working on internal projects Live in person whiteboarding sessions to problem solve as a team, alongside asynchronous communication on Teams Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office a minimum of two days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site. We're hands on with emerging technologies - exploring what works, what scales, and what's next: Experimenting with Generative AI frameworks and tools such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Hugging Face, and APIs from OpenAI and Anthropic. Building retrieval augmented generation (RAG) prototypes with vector stores and knowledge graphs. Developing and testing agentic architectures through our own Genie Platform - enabling AI agents that reason, retrieve, and act across systems. Exploring LLMOps, evaluation tools, and model observability platforms like TruLens and LangSmith. Deploying solutions on modern cloud and DevOps environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) - but always choosing the right tools for the problem at hand. Constantly learning, testing, and sharing findings across our internal AI community. Qualifications Essential requirements Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. Software engineers with a passion for AI - or data scientists who've embraced engineering. People who experiment, prototype, and explore emerging AI tools in their own time. Strong foundation in a language suited to AI system development and data workflows. Experience integrating models with APIs, data sources, or production systems. Curiosity about LLMs, RAG pipelines (Graph & Vector based), and agent frameworks. Understanding of cloud native (AWS / GCP / Azure) and DevOps / DevSecOps practices. A collaborative mindset and willingness to share, learn, and teach. Understanding of prompt and context engineering and model evaluation. Solid grasp of distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs. An understanding of LLMOps tools for managing GenAI workflows. Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Quick call with one of our Tech Recruiters - to discuss your application, the role and PA Round 1: Either a competency or technical interview (60 mins) Round 2: Either a competency or technical interview, whichever you didn't do at first round (60 mins) Final round : Meeting with a PA leader - a mini case study and discussion around your client centricity (60 mins) Benefits Life At PA encompasses our people's experience at PA. It's about how we enrich people's working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity based initiatives Annual performance based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief, veteran status, any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on
12/06/2026
Full time
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech driven world. Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesn't align with what you want to do. Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors - no project is ever the same Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge sharing and peer level support, coaching and mentoring Deepen your expertise through our culture of learning and growth - you'll have budget to take courses (technical and non technical training), plus gain certifications What you can expect Work to agile best practices and cross functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders. You'll be using your technical skills to problem solve with our clients, as well as working on internal projects Live in person whiteboarding sessions to problem solve as a team, alongside asynchronous communication on Teams Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office a minimum of two days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site. We're hands on with emerging technologies - exploring what works, what scales, and what's next: Experimenting with Generative AI frameworks and tools such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Hugging Face, and APIs from OpenAI and Anthropic. Building retrieval augmented generation (RAG) prototypes with vector stores and knowledge graphs. Developing and testing agentic architectures through our own Genie Platform - enabling AI agents that reason, retrieve, and act across systems. Exploring LLMOps, evaluation tools, and model observability platforms like TruLens and LangSmith. Deploying solutions on modern cloud and DevOps environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) - but always choosing the right tools for the problem at hand. Constantly learning, testing, and sharing findings across our internal AI community. Qualifications Essential requirements Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. Software engineers with a passion for AI - or data scientists who've embraced engineering. People who experiment, prototype, and explore emerging AI tools in their own time. Strong foundation in a language suited to AI system development and data workflows. Experience integrating models with APIs, data sources, or production systems. Curiosity about LLMs, RAG pipelines (Graph & Vector based), and agent frameworks. Understanding of cloud native (AWS / GCP / Azure) and DevOps / DevSecOps practices. A collaborative mindset and willingness to share, learn, and teach. Understanding of prompt and context engineering and model evaluation. Solid grasp of distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs. An understanding of LLMOps tools for managing GenAI workflows. Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Quick call with one of our Tech Recruiters - to discuss your application, the role and PA Round 1: Either a competency or technical interview (60 mins) Round 2: Either a competency or technical interview, whichever you didn't do at first round (60 mins) Final round : Meeting with a PA leader - a mini case study and discussion around your client centricity (60 mins) Benefits Life At PA encompasses our people's experience at PA. It's about how we enrich people's working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity based initiatives Annual performance based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief, veteran status, any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on
Senior AWS Cloud Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer (SC or DV Cleared) Location: Hybrid UK Security Clearance: Active SC or DV Clearance required Contract: Initial 6 months with extension potential Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Overview We are supporting a major national technology programme seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Engineer to join a modern engineering team delivering cloud-native applications, platform services and automation capability within a secure environment. This role sits within a highly collaborative engineering function working alongside Software Engineers, Platform Engineers and Automation Specialists. The successful candidate will help improve software delivery velocity, deployment automation, platform reliability and engineering quality across AWS-hosted services and cloud-native platforms. This is not a traditional testing role. We are looking for an engineer with strong AWS, DevOps and platform engineering capability who understands modern automation, release engineering and cloud-native delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and platform services. Develop and enhance Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform. Support containerised workloads and Kubernetes-based platforms. Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment speed and reliability. Work closely with software engineering teams to improve delivery workflows and release processes. Implement automation solutions that improve platform resilience, operational efficiency and deployment quality. Support cloud-native application delivery across microservices and distributed systems architectures. Contribute to DevOps best practice, platform engineering standards and automation strategies. Assist with cloud integration, deployment validation and release assurance activities. Essential Skills & Experience AWS Cloud Engineering Strong hands on AWS experience across modern cloud-native environments. Experience working with AWS services such as Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, API Gateway, CloudWatch, SNS and SQS. AWS certification strongly preferred (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, SysOps or Developer). Infrastructure as Code Strong Terraform experience. Experience building and maintaining cloud infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code. Exposure to CloudFormation or AWS CDK beneficial. DevOps & CI/CD Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps or similar tooling. Strong understanding of deployment automation and release engineering practices. Containers & Platform Engineering Kubernetes experience (EKS preferred). Docker and containerised application delivery. Experience supporting cloud-native platforms and microservices environments. Development & Automation Python experience preferred. Experience building automation tooling and scripts. Understanding of REST APIs, integration patterns and distributed systems. Desirable Experience AWS DevOps Engineer Professional certification. AWS Solutions Architect certification. Experience working within Government, Defence, Law Enforcement or other highly regulated environments. Experience supporting platform engineering or SRE functions. Experience integrating automated validation and quality controls into CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to modern AI, machine learning or cloud-hosted AI services. Ideal Backgrounds We would particularly like to hear from candidates currently working as: AWS DevOps Engineer Cloud Platform Engineer Platform Engineer Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer AWS Cloud Engineer DevOps Platform Engineer Kubernetes Engineer Cloud Automation Engineer What Success Looks Like The successful candidate will help drive cloud-native engineering excellence, improving deployment automation, platform reliability and software delivery performance across a modern AWS environment. They will be comfortable operating across platform engineering, DevOps, cloud infrastructure and automation disciplines, working closely with software engineering teams to accelerate delivery and improve operational resilience.
09/06/2026
Full time
Senior AWS Cloud Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer (SC or DV Cleared) Location: Hybrid UK Security Clearance: Active SC or DV Clearance required Contract: Initial 6 months with extension potential Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Overview We are supporting a major national technology programme seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Engineer to join a modern engineering team delivering cloud-native applications, platform services and automation capability within a secure environment. This role sits within a highly collaborative engineering function working alongside Software Engineers, Platform Engineers and Automation Specialists. The successful candidate will help improve software delivery velocity, deployment automation, platform reliability and engineering quality across AWS-hosted services and cloud-native platforms. This is not a traditional testing role. We are looking for an engineer with strong AWS, DevOps and platform engineering capability who understands modern automation, release engineering and cloud-native delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and platform services. Develop and enhance Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform. Support containerised workloads and Kubernetes-based platforms. Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment speed and reliability. Work closely with software engineering teams to improve delivery workflows and release processes. Implement automation solutions that improve platform resilience, operational efficiency and deployment quality. Support cloud-native application delivery across microservices and distributed systems architectures. Contribute to DevOps best practice, platform engineering standards and automation strategies. Assist with cloud integration, deployment validation and release assurance activities. Essential Skills & Experience AWS Cloud Engineering Strong hands on AWS experience across modern cloud-native environments. Experience working with AWS services such as Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, API Gateway, CloudWatch, SNS and SQS. AWS certification strongly preferred (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, SysOps or Developer). Infrastructure as Code Strong Terraform experience. Experience building and maintaining cloud infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code. Exposure to CloudFormation or AWS CDK beneficial. DevOps & CI/CD Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps or similar tooling. Strong understanding of deployment automation and release engineering practices. Containers & Platform Engineering Kubernetes experience (EKS preferred). Docker and containerised application delivery. Experience supporting cloud-native platforms and microservices environments. Development & Automation Python experience preferred. Experience building automation tooling and scripts. Understanding of REST APIs, integration patterns and distributed systems. Desirable Experience AWS DevOps Engineer Professional certification. AWS Solutions Architect certification. Experience working within Government, Defence, Law Enforcement or other highly regulated environments. Experience supporting platform engineering or SRE functions. Experience integrating automated validation and quality controls into CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to modern AI, machine learning or cloud-hosted AI services. Ideal Backgrounds We would particularly like to hear from candidates currently working as: AWS DevOps Engineer Cloud Platform Engineer Platform Engineer Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer AWS Cloud Engineer DevOps Platform Engineer Kubernetes Engineer Cloud Automation Engineer What Success Looks Like The successful candidate will help drive cloud-native engineering excellence, improving deployment automation, platform reliability and software delivery performance across a modern AWS environment. They will be comfortable operating across platform engineering, DevOps, cloud infrastructure and automation disciplines, working closely with software engineering teams to accelerate delivery and improve operational resilience.
Senior Software Engineer page is loaded Senior Software Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Readingtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 17 Days Agojob requisition id: RLocation: Reading, United KingdomTogether we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Senior Software Engineer Glasgow PROFILE: You graduated with a Master of Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any other related field You enjoy working within a DevOps/Agile/Scrum team and being plunged into a challenging environment requiring reactivity and resourcefulness You want to evolve in a "real time" environment with interactions between "low level" technical aspects, close to the hardware, and ensure that the "high level" functionality expected by the solution is maintained You are willing to work on small or big devices such as Radar, embedded calculator equipment, Smartcards and Wearables, dedicated for the Telecommunications and IOT businesses, mobile COMPETENCIES: You know how to develop on embedded OS Software such as Linux, VxWorks, FastOS Linux You are experienced in embedded software development such as C or C++ and VB., NET., ADA, Assembly programming You are familiar with the use of tools and equipment involved in programming performance (including measuring instruments) You master the development/adaptation of simulation tools and means necessary to carry out integration/testing activities on platform You are experienced in embedded system and application design and configuration (both wayside and onboard) and relevant communication protocols and interfaces such as DDS, ARINC You have substantial knowledge of: Building a strategy based on your understanding of the business issues involving data processes Mathematics and statistics Data technologies You are able to take into account customer needs You have working experience/knowledge with cloud provider like AWS or GCP You have experience with automated deployment and associated technologies (Helm/Yaml/Ansible/Docker) You are familiar with tools such as JIRA and Confluence LIFE AS A THALES SOFTWARE REAL TIME & EMBEDDED ENGINEERING ROLE As a Software Real Time & Embedded Engineering Role within Thales, you will: Design, implement and test features with scalability, performance, deployment or operation and end-user experience in mind Apply coding/implementation best practices to produce elegant, high quality and reusable code Implement and follow security best practices for web applications Collaborate with other developers to share knowledge and improve overall product/solution Keep up-to-date with latest technologies evolution and frameworks Interact with UX team to implement and verify user experience concepts Follow the agile methodology used for the project. This includes creation of user stories and corresponding tasks to help create a robust system based on user-centric design Regularly archive source code into the source code repository for projects Participate in issue investigation and deployment of applications and new releases in testing/integration environment as needed YOUR CAREER AT THALES Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering GroupConnect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
07/06/2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer page is loaded Senior Software Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Readingtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 17 Days Agojob requisition id: RLocation: Reading, United KingdomTogether we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Senior Software Engineer Glasgow PROFILE: You graduated with a Master of Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any other related field You enjoy working within a DevOps/Agile/Scrum team and being plunged into a challenging environment requiring reactivity and resourcefulness You want to evolve in a "real time" environment with interactions between "low level" technical aspects, close to the hardware, and ensure that the "high level" functionality expected by the solution is maintained You are willing to work on small or big devices such as Radar, embedded calculator equipment, Smartcards and Wearables, dedicated for the Telecommunications and IOT businesses, mobile COMPETENCIES: You know how to develop on embedded OS Software such as Linux, VxWorks, FastOS Linux You are experienced in embedded software development such as C or C++ and VB., NET., ADA, Assembly programming You are familiar with the use of tools and equipment involved in programming performance (including measuring instruments) You master the development/adaptation of simulation tools and means necessary to carry out integration/testing activities on platform You are experienced in embedded system and application design and configuration (both wayside and onboard) and relevant communication protocols and interfaces such as DDS, ARINC You have substantial knowledge of: Building a strategy based on your understanding of the business issues involving data processes Mathematics and statistics Data technologies You are able to take into account customer needs You have working experience/knowledge with cloud provider like AWS or GCP You have experience with automated deployment and associated technologies (Helm/Yaml/Ansible/Docker) You are familiar with tools such as JIRA and Confluence LIFE AS A THALES SOFTWARE REAL TIME & EMBEDDED ENGINEERING ROLE As a Software Real Time & Embedded Engineering Role within Thales, you will: Design, implement and test features with scalability, performance, deployment or operation and end-user experience in mind Apply coding/implementation best practices to produce elegant, high quality and reusable code Implement and follow security best practices for web applications Collaborate with other developers to share knowledge and improve overall product/solution Keep up-to-date with latest technologies evolution and frameworks Interact with UX team to implement and verify user experience concepts Follow the agile methodology used for the project. This includes creation of user stories and corresponding tasks to help create a robust system based on user-centric design Regularly archive source code into the source code repository for projects Participate in issue investigation and deployment of applications and new releases in testing/integration environment as needed YOUR CAREER AT THALES Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering GroupConnect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
Senior Software Engineer - Python / AWS / Cloud-Native Engineering SC or DV Cleared Government Programme AWS Python Terraform Microservices Location: UK (Hybrid / Remote) Security Clearance: SC or DV required Engagement: Contract (Inside IR35) Sector: Public Sector / Defence / National Infrastructure We are supporting a major secure government programme building modern cloud-native and AI-enabled digital capability within a highly technical AWS engineering environment. The team are looking for a strong Senior Python Software Engineer with experience delivering scalable backend services, microservices platforms and event-driven cloud solutions within AWS environments. This role sits inside a highly engineering-led team working across Python development, AWS infrastructure, DevOps automation and cloud-native platform delivery. The environment is heavily focused around scalable distributed systems, modern CI/CD practices and cloud-native engineering capability. This is not a traditional enterprise development environment - they need engineers comfortable operating across backend engineering, cloud integration and modern AWS-hosted microservices architectures. Key responsibilities Designing and developing Python backend services and APIs Building scalable cloud-native applications within AWS environments Developing event-driven and microservices-based systems Supporting CI/CD and automated deployment pipelines Working closely with DevOps, platform and cloud engineering teams Supporting secure and resilient distributed systems Contributing to technical design, engineering standards and delivery quality Operating within Agile engineering teams delivering modern cloud-native services Core skills required Strong Python engineering experience AWS cloud-native engineering REST APIs / backend services Microservices and event-driven architectures Terraform / Infrastructure as Code CI/CD pipelines Docker / containerisation Cloud integration experience GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Jenkins Experience working within Agile engineering teams Highly desirable FastAPI / Flask AWS Lambda / ECS / API Gateway SNS / SQS / EventBridge Kubernetes / EKS DevSecOps experience AI / LLM integration exposure Secure government or regulated environment experience SC, enhanced SC or DV clearance Environment & culture The engineering environment is modern, fast-moving and highly collaborative. The team work closely across software engineering, DevOps, platform engineering and automation functions, with strong focus around delivery quality, automation and cloud-native best practice. Candidates with experience across government digital services, AWS-hosted platforms and modern DevOps engineering environments will align particularly well.
06/06/2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer - Python / AWS / Cloud-Native Engineering SC or DV Cleared Government Programme AWS Python Terraform Microservices Location: UK (Hybrid / Remote) Security Clearance: SC or DV required Engagement: Contract (Inside IR35) Sector: Public Sector / Defence / National Infrastructure We are supporting a major secure government programme building modern cloud-native and AI-enabled digital capability within a highly technical AWS engineering environment. The team are looking for a strong Senior Python Software Engineer with experience delivering scalable backend services, microservices platforms and event-driven cloud solutions within AWS environments. This role sits inside a highly engineering-led team working across Python development, AWS infrastructure, DevOps automation and cloud-native platform delivery. The environment is heavily focused around scalable distributed systems, modern CI/CD practices and cloud-native engineering capability. This is not a traditional enterprise development environment - they need engineers comfortable operating across backend engineering, cloud integration and modern AWS-hosted microservices architectures. Key responsibilities Designing and developing Python backend services and APIs Building scalable cloud-native applications within AWS environments Developing event-driven and microservices-based systems Supporting CI/CD and automated deployment pipelines Working closely with DevOps, platform and cloud engineering teams Supporting secure and resilient distributed systems Contributing to technical design, engineering standards and delivery quality Operating within Agile engineering teams delivering modern cloud-native services Core skills required Strong Python engineering experience AWS cloud-native engineering REST APIs / backend services Microservices and event-driven architectures Terraform / Infrastructure as Code CI/CD pipelines Docker / containerisation Cloud integration experience GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Jenkins Experience working within Agile engineering teams Highly desirable FastAPI / Flask AWS Lambda / ECS / API Gateway SNS / SQS / EventBridge Kubernetes / EKS DevSecOps experience AI / LLM integration exposure Secure government or regulated environment experience SC, enhanced SC or DV clearance Environment & culture The engineering environment is modern, fast-moving and highly collaborative. The team work closely across software engineering, DevOps, platform engineering and automation functions, with strong focus around delivery quality, automation and cloud-native best practice. Candidates with experience across government digital services, AWS-hosted platforms and modern DevOps engineering environments will align particularly well.
At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact. From day one, you'll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth. We invest heavily in you-supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression. You'll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique. We offer: Tools and policies to support your work life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice. Your role and responsibilities We are seeking an AWS Cloud Architect to join IBM, supporting public sector and defence clients. This role suits a senior engineer or developer who is ready to move into a broader technical leadership position. You will lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and high performing cloud solutions, primarily on AWS, while also contributing to wider cloud and infrastructure architecture across complex environments. The ideal candidate is a hands on technologist with strong architectural thinking, experience in modern cloud native engineering, and a background working within Agile teams. Responsibilities Lead the design of cloud architectures that emphasise scalability, security, performance, and operational excellence for public sector and defence clients. Translate business and technical requirements into clear solution designs and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, product, and delivery. Provide technical leadership across full stack development, microservices, distributed systems, event driven patterns, and cloud native application design. Use AWS (and occasionally Azure) services to build secure, resilient, and cost efficient solutions. Apply AWS Well Architected Framework principles to ensure best practice implementation. Support application modernisation initiatives including containerisation, serverless adoption, refactoring, and cloud migration. Guide teams in CI/CD pipeline creation, automation practices, DevOps workflows, and infrastructure as code. Produce architecture diagrams, documentation, standards, and reusable design patterns. Work closely with developers, cloud engineers, product owners, and business leaders across Agile delivery teams. Required technical and professional expertise Cloud Strong experience with AWS services across compute, storage, networking, APIs, serverless, and managed database offerings. Architecture Skilled in designing microservices based systems, distributed architectures, and event driven or serverless patterns. Containerisation Proficient with Kubernetes (EKS or AKS), Docker, and Helm for container orchestration and deployment. Infrastructure as Code Hands on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, ARM templates, and Ansible for automated infrastructure provisioning. CI/CD Practical knowledge of Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, Jenkins, and Git based workflows. Databases Familiarity with relational databases (Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL platforms (DynamoDB or Cosmos DB), with optional exposure to graph or vector data stores. Monitoring & Observability Experience with cloud native monitoring and logging systems such as CloudWatch or Azure Monitor, plus tools like Application Insights, Prometheus, and Grafana. Security & Governance Strong understanding of IAM/RBAC, Key Vault/KMS, cloud security services, policy enforcement, and secrets management. This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). Preferred technical and professional experience AWS Solutions Architect certification, ideally at the Professional or Expert level DevOps focused certifications (AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, or equivalent) Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS Terraform certification (Terraform Associate or higher) Enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman Red Hat Certified Architect (beneficial but not essential) Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Security+, or AWS Security Specialty Cloud architecture and engineering specialties (AWS Advanced Networking, AWS Data Engineering, Azure Security Engineer, etc.) ITIL Foundation or higher (optional) IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
05/06/2026
Full time
At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact. From day one, you'll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth. We invest heavily in you-supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression. You'll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique. We offer: Tools and policies to support your work life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice. Your role and responsibilities We are seeking an AWS Cloud Architect to join IBM, supporting public sector and defence clients. This role suits a senior engineer or developer who is ready to move into a broader technical leadership position. You will lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and high performing cloud solutions, primarily on AWS, while also contributing to wider cloud and infrastructure architecture across complex environments. The ideal candidate is a hands on technologist with strong architectural thinking, experience in modern cloud native engineering, and a background working within Agile teams. Responsibilities Lead the design of cloud architectures that emphasise scalability, security, performance, and operational excellence for public sector and defence clients. Translate business and technical requirements into clear solution designs and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, product, and delivery. Provide technical leadership across full stack development, microservices, distributed systems, event driven patterns, and cloud native application design. Use AWS (and occasionally Azure) services to build secure, resilient, and cost efficient solutions. Apply AWS Well Architected Framework principles to ensure best practice implementation. Support application modernisation initiatives including containerisation, serverless adoption, refactoring, and cloud migration. Guide teams in CI/CD pipeline creation, automation practices, DevOps workflows, and infrastructure as code. Produce architecture diagrams, documentation, standards, and reusable design patterns. Work closely with developers, cloud engineers, product owners, and business leaders across Agile delivery teams. Required technical and professional expertise Cloud Strong experience with AWS services across compute, storage, networking, APIs, serverless, and managed database offerings. Architecture Skilled in designing microservices based systems, distributed architectures, and event driven or serverless patterns. Containerisation Proficient with Kubernetes (EKS or AKS), Docker, and Helm for container orchestration and deployment. Infrastructure as Code Hands on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, ARM templates, and Ansible for automated infrastructure provisioning. CI/CD Practical knowledge of Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, Jenkins, and Git based workflows. Databases Familiarity with relational databases (Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL platforms (DynamoDB or Cosmos DB), with optional exposure to graph or vector data stores. Monitoring & Observability Experience with cloud native monitoring and logging systems such as CloudWatch or Azure Monitor, plus tools like Application Insights, Prometheus, and Grafana. Security & Governance Strong understanding of IAM/RBAC, Key Vault/KMS, cloud security services, policy enforcement, and secrets management. This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). Preferred technical and professional experience AWS Solutions Architect certification, ideally at the Professional or Expert level DevOps focused certifications (AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, or equivalent) Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS Terraform certification (Terraform Associate or higher) Enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman Red Hat Certified Architect (beneficial but not essential) Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Security+, or AWS Security Specialty Cloud architecture and engineering specialties (AWS Advanced Networking, AWS Data Engineering, Azure Security Engineer, etc.) ITIL Foundation or higher (optional) IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact. From day one, you'll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth. We invest heavily in you-supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression. You'll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique. We offer: Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice. In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. Your role and responsibilities We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Full Stack Engineer to join IBM, working across public sector and defence accounts. This role requires active eSC or eDV clearance due to the sensitive nature of the projects. You will be responsible for designing, building, and supporting cloud native solutions using AWS services, modern front end technologies, and robust backend frameworks. The position requires strong knowledge of cloud architecture, secure software engineering practices, and end to end full stack development. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable cloud applications on AWS for public sector and defence clients. Build full stack solutions using modern front end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js, and backend technologies including Node.js, Java, Python, or similar. Architect, implement, and enhance cloud native solutions leveraging AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, DynamoDB, RDS, S3, and CloudFormation. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs and deliverables. Apply best practices in DevOps, CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Improve application performance, resilience, and security in line with industry and government standards. Provide technical leadership and mentorship on AWS engineering and full stack development. Stay current with evolving AWS technologies, engineering patterns, and full stack development practices. Required education None Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Deep experience in full stack application engineering with advanced capability in designing and deploying solutions on AWS. Strong, hands on proficiency with modern front end ecosystems, including React, Angular, or Vue.js, with a focus on building high performance, component driven interfaces. Solid expertise in backend development using technologies such as Node.js, Java, Python, or .NET, with the ability to design scalable, modular, and secure server side services. Extensive practical experience across core AWS services including Lambda, ECS, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, IAM, and Infrastructure as Code tooling such as CloudFormation and Terraform. Proven ability to architect and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and domain specific architectural patterns to support complex, distributed systems. Skilled in DevOps engineering using Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and automated CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, repeatable delivery. Strong understanding of authentication models, cloud security best practices, and high availability patterns to ensure resilient and secure cloud architectures. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to thrive in fast paced, agile delivery environments. Confident communicator and technical leader, able to guide teams and drive engineering excellence. This role is subject to pre employment screening as defined by the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Additional National Security Vetting (NVS) requirements may apply, including eligibility for enhanced Security Check (eSC) or enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV). Preferred technical and professional experience Desirable Certifications. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional AWS Certified Security - Specialty ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet. YOUR In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better. Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer? ABOUT IBM IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, in reasoning and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world. IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment. Job Title AWS Cloud Full Stack Engineer - eSC or eDV Clearance required Job ID 117220 City / Township / Village State / Province Hampshire, London, City of, Manchester, Leicester Country United Kingdom Work arrangement Hybrid Area of work Software Engineering Employment type Regular Position type Professional Up to 80% or 4 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements) Company Shift General (daytime) Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?
04/06/2026
Full time
At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you'll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You'll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact. From day one, you'll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth. We invest heavily in you-supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression. You'll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique. We offer: Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice. In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. Your role and responsibilities We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Full Stack Engineer to join IBM, working across public sector and defence accounts. This role requires active eSC or eDV clearance due to the sensitive nature of the projects. You will be responsible for designing, building, and supporting cloud native solutions using AWS services, modern front end technologies, and robust backend frameworks. The position requires strong knowledge of cloud architecture, secure software engineering practices, and end to end full stack development. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable cloud applications on AWS for public sector and defence clients. Build full stack solutions using modern front end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js, and backend technologies including Node.js, Java, Python, or similar. Architect, implement, and enhance cloud native solutions leveraging AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, DynamoDB, RDS, S3, and CloudFormation. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs and deliverables. Apply best practices in DevOps, CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Improve application performance, resilience, and security in line with industry and government standards. Provide technical leadership and mentorship on AWS engineering and full stack development. Stay current with evolving AWS technologies, engineering patterns, and full stack development practices. Required education None Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Deep experience in full stack application engineering with advanced capability in designing and deploying solutions on AWS. Strong, hands on proficiency with modern front end ecosystems, including React, Angular, or Vue.js, with a focus on building high performance, component driven interfaces. Solid expertise in backend development using technologies such as Node.js, Java, Python, or .NET, with the ability to design scalable, modular, and secure server side services. Extensive practical experience across core AWS services including Lambda, ECS, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, IAM, and Infrastructure as Code tooling such as CloudFormation and Terraform. Proven ability to architect and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and domain specific architectural patterns to support complex, distributed systems. Skilled in DevOps engineering using Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and automated CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, repeatable delivery. Strong understanding of authentication models, cloud security best practices, and high availability patterns to ensure resilient and secure cloud architectures. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to thrive in fast paced, agile delivery environments. Confident communicator and technical leader, able to guide teams and drive engineering excellence. This role is subject to pre employment screening as defined by the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Additional National Security Vetting (NVS) requirements may apply, including eligibility for enhanced Security Check (eSC) or enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV). Preferred technical and professional experience Desirable Certifications. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional AWS Certified Security - Specialty ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet. YOUR In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better. Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer? ABOUT IBM IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, in reasoning and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world. IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment. Job Title AWS Cloud Full Stack Engineer - eSC or eDV Clearance required Job ID 117220 City / Township / Village State / Province Hampshire, London, City of, Manchester, Leicester Country United Kingdom Work arrangement Hybrid Area of work Software Engineering Employment type Regular Position type Professional Up to 80% or 4 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements) Company Shift General (daytime) Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?
Software Developer (Hybrid, Warminster, Wiltshire) Be at the forefront of transforming British Army training as part of OMNIA Training. Work in a matrix organization, reporting to the OMNIA Software Lead and Chief Engineer, and ultimately to the British Army. About OMNIA OMNIA Training brings together the UK's most innovative defence training organisations under one mission: To transform the British Army's training system and create the best trained Army in the world. Key Responsibilities Build secure and performant backend services using Node.js, Python, Java, .NET Core or .NET 5+. Integrate APIs, databases and third party services ensuring seamless data flow and system interoperability. Develop and maintain robust frontend interfaces with React or Angular. Design, build and maintain scalable cloud native solutions using AWS, Azure or MODCloud (OCP). Containerise applications with Docker and Kubernetes (including Red Hat OpenShift). Automate build, test and deployment using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Tekton or Azure DevOps. Implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or CloudFormation. Support estimation and planning activities within an agile environment. Conduct peer code reviews and enforce coding standards, performance optimisation and maintainability, using tools such as SonarQube. Drive continuous improvement in code quality, development workflows and team collaboration. Establish automated test suites for unit, integration and end to end testing. Build solutions with built in observability - logging, metrics and tracing. Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks and industry trends. Monitor and respond to vulnerabilities, maintaining compliance with OWASP and NIST standards. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years of full stack development experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular) and backend technologies (Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, .NET Core or .NET 5+). Proficiency in containerisation using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes. Expertise with cloud platforms - AWS, Azure or MODCloud (OCP) - including deployment and management of cloud native applications. Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Tekton or Azure DevOps. Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience with static and dynamic code analysis tools (SonarQube, Snyk, OWASP ZAP). Hands on experience developing RESTful APIs. Strong prioritisation and planning abilities in a rapidly changing environment. Excellent communication skills for interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Holder of current SC clearance or ability to gain. Desirable Skills & Experience BSc/BEng in Software Engineering or equivalent professional accreditation. Hands on experience with automated testing frameworks (JUnit, NUnit, Selenium, Cypress, Postman, PyTest). Background in performance tuning for high throughput, low latency data systems. Knowledge of data warehousing and Lakehouse technologies. Experience with secrets management and identity access controls (HashiCorp Vault, AWS IAM, Keycloak). Experience with monitoring and logging for security and performance (ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana). Experience with API management and gateway tools and services. Experience deploying to Red Hat OpenShift. Benefits Be part of a groundbreaking mission within the UK's leading defence training alliance. Inclusive, high performing team celebrating ideas, supporting growth and delivering results. Collaborate across multiple organisations united in a single mission. Drive innovation and continuous improvement with a growth mindset. Shape the future of national defence with real world impact. Strong benefits package, ongoing development opportunities and clear career pathways. Formal offers to successful candidates will be conditional upon award expected December 2025. OMNIA Training and its partners are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities - what matters is your passion, expertise and dedication. All qualified applications will be considered without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
01/06/2026
Full time
Software Developer (Hybrid, Warminster, Wiltshire) Be at the forefront of transforming British Army training as part of OMNIA Training. Work in a matrix organization, reporting to the OMNIA Software Lead and Chief Engineer, and ultimately to the British Army. About OMNIA OMNIA Training brings together the UK's most innovative defence training organisations under one mission: To transform the British Army's training system and create the best trained Army in the world. Key Responsibilities Build secure and performant backend services using Node.js, Python, Java, .NET Core or .NET 5+. Integrate APIs, databases and third party services ensuring seamless data flow and system interoperability. Develop and maintain robust frontend interfaces with React or Angular. Design, build and maintain scalable cloud native solutions using AWS, Azure or MODCloud (OCP). Containerise applications with Docker and Kubernetes (including Red Hat OpenShift). Automate build, test and deployment using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Tekton or Azure DevOps. Implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or CloudFormation. Support estimation and planning activities within an agile environment. Conduct peer code reviews and enforce coding standards, performance optimisation and maintainability, using tools such as SonarQube. Drive continuous improvement in code quality, development workflows and team collaboration. Establish automated test suites for unit, integration and end to end testing. Build solutions with built in observability - logging, metrics and tracing. Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks and industry trends. Monitor and respond to vulnerabilities, maintaining compliance with OWASP and NIST standards. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years of full stack development experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular) and backend technologies (Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, .NET Core or .NET 5+). Proficiency in containerisation using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes. Expertise with cloud platforms - AWS, Azure or MODCloud (OCP) - including deployment and management of cloud native applications. Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Tekton or Azure DevOps. Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience with static and dynamic code analysis tools (SonarQube, Snyk, OWASP ZAP). Hands on experience developing RESTful APIs. Strong prioritisation and planning abilities in a rapidly changing environment. Excellent communication skills for interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Holder of current SC clearance or ability to gain. Desirable Skills & Experience BSc/BEng in Software Engineering or equivalent professional accreditation. Hands on experience with automated testing frameworks (JUnit, NUnit, Selenium, Cypress, Postman, PyTest). Background in performance tuning for high throughput, low latency data systems. Knowledge of data warehousing and Lakehouse technologies. Experience with secrets management and identity access controls (HashiCorp Vault, AWS IAM, Keycloak). Experience with monitoring and logging for security and performance (ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana). Experience with API management and gateway tools and services. Experience deploying to Red Hat OpenShift. Benefits Be part of a groundbreaking mission within the UK's leading defence training alliance. Inclusive, high performing team celebrating ideas, supporting growth and delivering results. Collaborate across multiple organisations united in a single mission. Drive innovation and continuous improvement with a growth mindset. Shape the future of national defence with real world impact. Strong benefits package, ongoing development opportunities and clear career pathways. Formal offers to successful candidates will be conditional upon award expected December 2025. OMNIA Training and its partners are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities - what matters is your passion, expertise and dedication. All qualified applications will be considered without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations. In 2024, Aker Systems won the Breakthrough Culture Awards highlighting growth companies putting culture first. In 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a 'One to Watch' on the Sunday Times Tech Track. The Company was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories. We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive place for you to do your very best work. Company Aker Systems designs, builds & operates advanced, ultra-secure data infrastructure, delivering data modernisation at enterprise scale to enable AI-driven transformation and seamless sharing of trusted data at scale, predominantly for highly regulated and Central Government clients in the UK. Aker has proven tech-enabled service offerings - covering the entire client lifecycle through strategic cloud & data capability leadership, secure cloud and data infrastructure modernisation, managed services in client environments and data & platform engineering. Aker powers AI digital transformation through trusted, enterprise scale data modernisation with proven mission critical, secure, trusted and real-time expertise & solutions. With deeply trusted relationships and influence, innovative technology and excellent delivery track record. Client Focus You will be working for national security and defence clients in the Southwest, across both short and long-lived programmes of work, as part of an Agile team of likeminded individuals that thrive on solving real-world problems, keeping the UK safe. Due to the nature of the work and the customers, you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. Duties & Responsibilities As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will help lead the development and implementation of secure cloud environments hosting data and batch/real-time analytical platforms for National Security and Defence clients, leveraging the latest commercial and open-source technologies and techniques. This also involves building automated deployments using configuration management technology, deploying new modules, upgrades and fixes to test and production environments. You will: Build, test and deploy cloud-based infrastructure and applications using CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code Contribute to the coding of custom test automation frameworks Perform script maintenance and updates due to changes in requirements or implementations Assist with setup/maintenance of environments for both manual and automated testing Assist in production support through the investigation and resolution of incidents Perform ongoing routine application maintenance tasks Assist in conducting gap analysis, identifying feasible alternative solutions, and assisting in the scope of modifications Participate in the contingency planning, including reliable backup and restore procedures Document functions and changes to new or modified modules and test activities/results Mentoring and driving the team to deliver our customer's requirements Core Competencies The successful candidate will have at least 5 years professional experience delivering production grade cloud solutions. Experience working in DevSecOps environments and Zero Trust Architecture Commercial Experience in deploying and operating infrastructure (network, servers, services) and applications on AWS and other public and private cloud (hybrid) environments Developing and operating using open source and commercial software within a cloud-centric environment GitHub/GitLab/Atlassian Suite for source control and performing code reviews as part of the build and deployment cycle CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code technologies, e.g. Terraform and Ansible Test Driven Development with appropriate tools and frameworks Experience of cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, such as Kubernetes, Docker, ECS/EKS & AKS Knowledge of distributed event streaming technologies, such as Kafka and Flink Aker Systems Attributes At Aker we work as a team; we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help to solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion. In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company paid medical insurance and life assurance, pension scheme, annual training allowance, wellbeing allowance, virtual GP, Employee Assistance plan and more. Aker Systems fosters a diverse environment that encourages openness in its communications and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other personal characteristics. We embrace differences of opinion and diversity because they help challenge us and find new groundbreaking technical solutions.
29/05/2026
Full time
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations. In 2024, Aker Systems won the Breakthrough Culture Awards highlighting growth companies putting culture first. In 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a 'One to Watch' on the Sunday Times Tech Track. The Company was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories. We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive place for you to do your very best work. Company Aker Systems designs, builds & operates advanced, ultra-secure data infrastructure, delivering data modernisation at enterprise scale to enable AI-driven transformation and seamless sharing of trusted data at scale, predominantly for highly regulated and Central Government clients in the UK. Aker has proven tech-enabled service offerings - covering the entire client lifecycle through strategic cloud & data capability leadership, secure cloud and data infrastructure modernisation, managed services in client environments and data & platform engineering. Aker powers AI digital transformation through trusted, enterprise scale data modernisation with proven mission critical, secure, trusted and real-time expertise & solutions. With deeply trusted relationships and influence, innovative technology and excellent delivery track record. Client Focus You will be working for national security and defence clients in the Southwest, across both short and long-lived programmes of work, as part of an Agile team of likeminded individuals that thrive on solving real-world problems, keeping the UK safe. Due to the nature of the work and the customers, you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. Duties & Responsibilities As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will help lead the development and implementation of secure cloud environments hosting data and batch/real-time analytical platforms for National Security and Defence clients, leveraging the latest commercial and open-source technologies and techniques. This also involves building automated deployments using configuration management technology, deploying new modules, upgrades and fixes to test and production environments. You will: Build, test and deploy cloud-based infrastructure and applications using CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code Contribute to the coding of custom test automation frameworks Perform script maintenance and updates due to changes in requirements or implementations Assist with setup/maintenance of environments for both manual and automated testing Assist in production support through the investigation and resolution of incidents Perform ongoing routine application maintenance tasks Assist in conducting gap analysis, identifying feasible alternative solutions, and assisting in the scope of modifications Participate in the contingency planning, including reliable backup and restore procedures Document functions and changes to new or modified modules and test activities/results Mentoring and driving the team to deliver our customer's requirements Core Competencies The successful candidate will have at least 5 years professional experience delivering production grade cloud solutions. Experience working in DevSecOps environments and Zero Trust Architecture Commercial Experience in deploying and operating infrastructure (network, servers, services) and applications on AWS and other public and private cloud (hybrid) environments Developing and operating using open source and commercial software within a cloud-centric environment GitHub/GitLab/Atlassian Suite for source control and performing code reviews as part of the build and deployment cycle CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code technologies, e.g. Terraform and Ansible Test Driven Development with appropriate tools and frameworks Experience of cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, such as Kubernetes, Docker, ECS/EKS & AKS Knowledge of distributed event streaming technologies, such as Kafka and Flink Aker Systems Attributes At Aker we work as a team; we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help to solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion. In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company paid medical insurance and life assurance, pension scheme, annual training allowance, wellbeing allowance, virtual GP, Employee Assistance plan and more. Aker Systems fosters a diverse environment that encourages openness in its communications and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other personal characteristics. We embrace differences of opinion and diversity because they help challenge us and find new groundbreaking technical solutions.
People Source Consulting Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
DevOps Engineer - Defence & National Security Location: Manchester city centre (Hybrid) + North West client sites Salary: £60,000 - £90,000 per annum Security: SC required to start, must be willing to obtain DV Are you a DevOps engineer looking for work that makes a real difference? We're expanding a specialist team in Manchester and are looking for DevOps professionals from all technical backgrounds who want to apply their skills to impactful projects in Defence and National Security. You'll play a key role in building and running secure, scalable platforms that support mission-critical services. We welcome engineers with different tech stack experience - what matters most is your passion for automation, reliability, and problem solving in a collaborative environment. What you'll do Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments. Build and manage cloud-native and containerised environments. Apply Infrastructure-as-Code, monitoring and Site Reliability Engineering principles to ensure resilience and performance. Collaborate with developers, testers, and client stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions. Share knowledge, contribute to a learning culture, and help shape the direction of a growing practice. What we're looking for Hands-on experience in DevOps engineering, regardless of stack (eg AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD). Strong understanding of automation and modern software delivery practices. Experience working in Agile teams. Curiosity, adaptability and eligibility for UK National Security vetting at DV level. Why this role? Work only on high-impact, mission-critical Defence projects. Join at the ground floor of a growing team, with real scope for influence and progression. Hybrid flexibility in a modern city-centre location. If you want to grow your DevOps career while contributing to work of real national importance, we'd love to hear from you People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
02/10/2025
Full time
DevOps Engineer - Defence & National Security Location: Manchester city centre (Hybrid) + North West client sites Salary: £60,000 - £90,000 per annum Security: SC required to start, must be willing to obtain DV Are you a DevOps engineer looking for work that makes a real difference? We're expanding a specialist team in Manchester and are looking for DevOps professionals from all technical backgrounds who want to apply their skills to impactful projects in Defence and National Security. You'll play a key role in building and running secure, scalable platforms that support mission-critical services. We welcome engineers with different tech stack experience - what matters most is your passion for automation, reliability, and problem solving in a collaborative environment. What you'll do Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments. Build and manage cloud-native and containerised environments. Apply Infrastructure-as-Code, monitoring and Site Reliability Engineering principles to ensure resilience and performance. Collaborate with developers, testers, and client stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions. Share knowledge, contribute to a learning culture, and help shape the direction of a growing practice. What we're looking for Hands-on experience in DevOps engineering, regardless of stack (eg AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD). Strong understanding of automation and modern software delivery practices. Experience working in Agile teams. Curiosity, adaptability and eligibility for UK National Security vetting at DV level. Why this role? Work only on high-impact, mission-critical Defence projects. Join at the ground floor of a growing team, with real scope for influence and progression. Hybrid flexibility in a modern city-centre location. If you want to grow your DevOps career while contributing to work of real national importance, we'd love to hear from you People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence
Guildford, Surrey
JOB ROLE This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing telecommunications business unit as a Java developer. We deliver next generation communications and intelligence solutions for law enforcement. Our work helps law enforcement fight organised crime, counter terrorism and affects many "life at risk" situations daily - your role will have real impact. At the forefront of our vision is BAE Systems' latest release for data retention - DataRetain Cloud Edition. DataRetain Cloud Edition combines the flexibility of the public cloud environment with the security, control and separation of a traditional physical data retention solution. DataRetain cloud Edition supports both AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Working within small focussed teams, you will work on some of the latest technologies to ingest millions of records per second into massively scalable data stores - these are true Big Data systems. You'll be involved with contributing to systems design and development decisions affecting the integration of existing and future systems. You will join a set of strong agile development teams, working at our Guildford office in a relaxed, friendly but technically challenging area of the business - we also regularly work from home. You will work within strongly customer focused teams where "DevOps culture" is an absolutely core part of the how we do engineering. You will join teams which have a strong history of promoting from within, and therefore offer the opportunity to take your career to the next level - in an internationally recognised business. What you could be doing for us: Full lifecycle software development in Java. Successful delivery of high quality incremental software releases directly into the Cloud. Participation in large scale system integrations, regular demos, training and business development activities. Support continuous improvement by researching alternative technologies, tools and methods. What background are we looking for? Essential Skills and Experience You will have at least 2 years of professional software development using Java. You will have experience writing tests for existing and new code to ensure compatibility and stability You will be experienced in using different types of source control (preferably Git), be familiar with continuous integration, test-driven development and be prepared to use Agile development techniques to incrementally deliver working software. You will work well within small teams, taking ownership of and delivering high quality software - you should take pride in the software you produce. Desirable Skills and Experience Industry experience of any of the following technologies/skills would be beneficial, but are not required - we focus on attitude and potential: AWS Azure Elasticsearch Docker Microservice Architecture Spring Apache Maven Apache Hadoop, Kafka or Camel. Javascript/JQuery/HTML Prometheus Ansible Big Data Platforms How we will support you: Work-life balance is important; you'll get 25 days holiday a year and, via our flexible benefits package the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes; private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE Don't know a particular technology? Your learning and development is key to your future career You'll be part of our bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and well being. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence: We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber-crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems, experience and processes. Our success is down to our people. The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions. As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'll have client contact, variety and support from day one. We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow. Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a difference every day. Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Staying competitive in today's global marketplace requires an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working. Security Clearance Only those with the permanent and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK will be considered for a position within BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Due to the nature of our work, successful candidates for this role will be required to go through Government SC clearance prior to starting with us. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
21/09/2022
Full time
JOB ROLE This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing telecommunications business unit as a Java developer. We deliver next generation communications and intelligence solutions for law enforcement. Our work helps law enforcement fight organised crime, counter terrorism and affects many "life at risk" situations daily - your role will have real impact. At the forefront of our vision is BAE Systems' latest release for data retention - DataRetain Cloud Edition. DataRetain Cloud Edition combines the flexibility of the public cloud environment with the security, control and separation of a traditional physical data retention solution. DataRetain cloud Edition supports both AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Working within small focussed teams, you will work on some of the latest technologies to ingest millions of records per second into massively scalable data stores - these are true Big Data systems. You'll be involved with contributing to systems design and development decisions affecting the integration of existing and future systems. You will join a set of strong agile development teams, working at our Guildford office in a relaxed, friendly but technically challenging area of the business - we also regularly work from home. You will work within strongly customer focused teams where "DevOps culture" is an absolutely core part of the how we do engineering. You will join teams which have a strong history of promoting from within, and therefore offer the opportunity to take your career to the next level - in an internationally recognised business. What you could be doing for us: Full lifecycle software development in Java. Successful delivery of high quality incremental software releases directly into the Cloud. Participation in large scale system integrations, regular demos, training and business development activities. Support continuous improvement by researching alternative technologies, tools and methods. What background are we looking for? Essential Skills and Experience You will have at least 2 years of professional software development using Java. You will have experience writing tests for existing and new code to ensure compatibility and stability You will be experienced in using different types of source control (preferably Git), be familiar with continuous integration, test-driven development and be prepared to use Agile development techniques to incrementally deliver working software. You will work well within small teams, taking ownership of and delivering high quality software - you should take pride in the software you produce. Desirable Skills and Experience Industry experience of any of the following technologies/skills would be beneficial, but are not required - we focus on attitude and potential: AWS Azure Elasticsearch Docker Microservice Architecture Spring Apache Maven Apache Hadoop, Kafka or Camel. Javascript/JQuery/HTML Prometheus Ansible Big Data Platforms How we will support you: Work-life balance is important; you'll get 25 days holiday a year and, via our flexible benefits package the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes; private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE Don't know a particular technology? Your learning and development is key to your future career You'll be part of our bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and well being. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence: We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber-crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems, experience and processes. Our success is down to our people. The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions. As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'll have client contact, variety and support from day one. We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow. Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a difference every day. Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Staying competitive in today's global marketplace requires an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working. Security Clearance Only those with the permanent and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK will be considered for a position within BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Due to the nature of our work, successful candidates for this role will be required to go through Government SC clearance prior to starting with us. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
