Network Design Engineer Must have an Active SC Clearance An opportunity has arisen for a Network Design Engineer to join a secure Defence and National Security programme, delivering medium and large scale network solutions across mission critical environments. This role is suited to a capable network professional who can design, implement, and support secure enterprise networks while working collaboratively across multi skilled teams. About the Role - Network Design Engineer As a Network Design Engineer , you will design, configure, and deploy network solutions that meet business and technical requirements across secure environments. You will produce design documentation, support governance reviews, and provide hands on implementation and troubleshooting support. The role involves supporting project milestones, ensuring effective handover to service, and resolving complex network issues across multiple vendors and domains. You will work with stakeholders, assist with performance testing, and contribute to automation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For - Network Design Engineer Strong experience with Cisco and Juniper technologies, with certifications such as CCNA , CCNP , or JNCIS-ENT . Knowledge of routing protocols , VRFs, VPNs, IDS, IPS, and network security controls. Experience with F5 , Cisco Secure Firewall , and Gigamon . Strong design and troubleshooting background across enterprise and multi vendor networks. Understanding of TCP/IP , IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, and data centre networking. Experience using tools such as Visio , SolarWinds, and Nagios. Strong communication skills, with the ability to document solutions and collaborate with stakeholders. Support secure and high assurance network services as a Network Design Engineer . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Dec 13, 2025
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Network Design Engineer Must have an Active SC Clearance An opportunity has arisen for a Network Design Engineer to join a secure Defence and National Security programme, delivering medium and large scale network solutions across mission critical environments. This role is suited to a capable network professional who can design, implement, and support secure enterprise networks while working collaboratively across multi skilled teams. About the Role - Network Design Engineer As a Network Design Engineer , you will design, configure, and deploy network solutions that meet business and technical requirements across secure environments. You will produce design documentation, support governance reviews, and provide hands on implementation and troubleshooting support. The role involves supporting project milestones, ensuring effective handover to service, and resolving complex network issues across multiple vendors and domains. You will work with stakeholders, assist with performance testing, and contribute to automation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For - Network Design Engineer Strong experience with Cisco and Juniper technologies, with certifications such as CCNA , CCNP , or JNCIS-ENT . Knowledge of routing protocols , VRFs, VPNs, IDS, IPS, and network security controls. Experience with F5 , Cisco Secure Firewall , and Gigamon . Strong design and troubleshooting background across enterprise and multi vendor networks. Understanding of TCP/IP , IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, and data centre networking. Experience using tools such as Visio , SolarWinds, and Nagios. Strong communication skills, with the ability to document solutions and collaborate with stakeholders. Support secure and high assurance network services as a Network Design Engineer . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Are you an OME Engineer with SC clearance looking for an exciting opportunity within the maritime domain? Our client, a leading defence and aerospace organisation, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team in Bristol, offering a blend of onsite and remote work. If you thrive on delivering complex technical solutions and possess a background in OME engineering, this role could be the perfect next step in your career. Due to the tight timescales involved, successful candidates are required to already hold a valid SC security clearance. Role Overview As an OME Engineer, you will play a vital role in managing and advising on acquisition activities related to complex weapons, munitions, and pyrotechnics within the maritime sector. The position includes generating technical requirements, overseeing the technical quality of engineering documentation, and ensuring successful delivery of technical outcomes. Your expertise will support compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and policies, such as DSA02, and involve managing testing, verification, validation, and assurance activities. Key Responsibilities Develop technical requirements and documentation for OME systems, considering lifecycle support and cost implications. Act as a technical authority, compiling and reviewing engineering data and documentation ensuring high standards. Apply legislation, regulations, and standards, contributing to updates and improvements as needed. Identify hazards, assess risks, and ensure appropriate mitigation measures are documented and managed. Lead the design process to meet customer needs within time, cost, and performance constraints, actively influencing design reviews and trade-offs. Manage testing, verification, and validation processes, ensuring system certification compliance, particularly with Def Stan 05-57. Oversee system support, modifications, disposals, and decommissioning activities, including audits and assurance reviews. About You Hold a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics qualification at RQF Level 4 or higher. Proven experience providing technical advice and successfully delivering OME engineering outcomes. Professional registration with bodies such as EngTech, IEng, CEng, RSciTech, RSci, CSci, RMarTech, or CPhys. Previous experience in the maritime domain is highly desirable. What We Offer Rate of up to £420 per day (inside IR35) Initial contract until 31 March 2026, with the possibility of extension Hybrid working arrangement, three days per week onsite in Bristol If you meet the above criteria and are ready to contribute your expertise on a challenging, high-profile project, we encourage you to explore this opportunity. At Evodia Limited, were here to support you through an open and straightforward recruitment journey, ensuring you feel confident and well-informed every step of the way. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in engineering science and a keen interest in the maritime defence sector. We look forward to receiving your application. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Are you an OME Engineer with SC clearance looking for an exciting opportunity within the maritime domain? Our client, a leading defence and aerospace organisation, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team in Bristol, offering a blend of onsite and remote work. If you thrive on delivering complex technical solutions and possess a background in OME engineering, this role could be the perfect next step in your career. Due to the tight timescales involved, successful candidates are required to already hold a valid SC security clearance. Role Overview As an OME Engineer, you will play a vital role in managing and advising on acquisition activities related to complex weapons, munitions, and pyrotechnics within the maritime sector. The position includes generating technical requirements, overseeing the technical quality of engineering documentation, and ensuring successful delivery of technical outcomes. Your expertise will support compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and policies, such as DSA02, and involve managing testing, verification, validation, and assurance activities. Key Responsibilities Develop technical requirements and documentation for OME systems, considering lifecycle support and cost implications. Act as a technical authority, compiling and reviewing engineering data and documentation ensuring high standards. Apply legislation, regulations, and standards, contributing to updates and improvements as needed. Identify hazards, assess risks, and ensure appropriate mitigation measures are documented and managed. Lead the design process to meet customer needs within time, cost, and performance constraints, actively influencing design reviews and trade-offs. Manage testing, verification, and validation processes, ensuring system certification compliance, particularly with Def Stan 05-57. Oversee system support, modifications, disposals, and decommissioning activities, including audits and assurance reviews. About You Hold a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics qualification at RQF Level 4 or higher. Proven experience providing technical advice and successfully delivering OME engineering outcomes. Professional registration with bodies such as EngTech, IEng, CEng, RSciTech, RSci, CSci, RMarTech, or CPhys. Previous experience in the maritime domain is highly desirable. What We Offer Rate of up to £420 per day (inside IR35) Initial contract until 31 March 2026, with the possibility of extension Hybrid working arrangement, three days per week onsite in Bristol If you meet the above criteria and are ready to contribute your expertise on a challenging, high-profile project, we encourage you to explore this opportunity. At Evodia Limited, were here to support you through an open and straightforward recruitment journey, ensuring you feel confident and well-informed every step of the way. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in engineering science and a keen interest in the maritime defence sector. We look forward to receiving your application. JBRP1_UKTJ
CyberArk Architect SME +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential +Hybrid working +6 months + We are seeking an experienced Senior CyberArk Architect / SME to lead the design, integration, and optimisation of CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) services across a complex enterprise environment. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping the security posture of the organisation by delivering robust, scalable, and secure PAM solutions and ensuring seamless integration with core business systems. Role Overview As the CyberArk Architect SME, you will drive the end-to-end architecture and implementation of CyberArk components-including Vault, CPM, PVWA, and PSM -while ensuring alignment with security frameworks, corporate standards, and operational requirements. You will collaborate closely with technical teams, stakeholders, and CyberArk vendors to deliver a highly secure and efficient privileged access ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Define, design, and develop CyberArk service architecture aligned to enterprise security frameworks. Implement integrations between CyberArk PAM solutions and enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and infrastructure services. Lead the optimisation of CyberArk technologies within existing IT landscapes. Establish governance models, operating procedures, and best practices for CyberArk services. Provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for CyberArk implementation programmes. Support risk assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives. Develop APIs, scripts, and custom connectors to integrate CyberArk with systems such as LDAP, Active Directory, SIEM, ITSM, and IAM platforms. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver integration strategies, and drive continuous service enhancements. Troubleshoot and resolve integration challenges in collaboration with internal teams and CyberArk support. Produce documentation, technical designs, and integration guidelines for internal and client use. Deliver training and guidance to client teams and junior engineers. Stay abreast of emerging PAM technologies, standards, and trends. Ensure compliance with corporate security policies and external audit requirements. Maintain valid SC Clearance and adhere to all relevant security protocols. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience architecting and delivering CyberArk PAM integrations in large, complex enterprise environments. Strong understanding of authentication protocols, APIs, and integration patterns (REST, SOAP, etc.). Proficiency in PowerShell, Python , and automation/scripting for integration tasks. Experience integrating with enterprise IAM solutions, directory services (LDAP/Active Directory), and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in relation to PAM integration issues. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts clearly. Experience with other PAM solutions such as Delinea (Centrify) or BeyondTrust . Proven background in client-facing consulting roles, collaboration, and technical presentations. Desirable Skills CyberArk certifications (Defender, Sentry, Guardian). Experience delivering CyberArk integrations in AWS, Azure, or GCP environments. Additional scripting/automation expertise (PowerShell, Python). Pre-sales experience (RFP responses, proposal support).
Dec 13, 2025
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CyberArk Architect SME +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential +Hybrid working +6 months + We are seeking an experienced Senior CyberArk Architect / SME to lead the design, integration, and optimisation of CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM) services across a complex enterprise environment. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping the security posture of the organisation by delivering robust, scalable, and secure PAM solutions and ensuring seamless integration with core business systems. Role Overview As the CyberArk Architect SME, you will drive the end-to-end architecture and implementation of CyberArk components-including Vault, CPM, PVWA, and PSM -while ensuring alignment with security frameworks, corporate standards, and operational requirements. You will collaborate closely with technical teams, stakeholders, and CyberArk vendors to deliver a highly secure and efficient privileged access ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Define, design, and develop CyberArk service architecture aligned to enterprise security frameworks. Implement integrations between CyberArk PAM solutions and enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and infrastructure services. Lead the optimisation of CyberArk technologies within existing IT landscapes. Establish governance models, operating procedures, and best practices for CyberArk services. Provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for CyberArk implementation programmes. Support risk assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives. Develop APIs, scripts, and custom connectors to integrate CyberArk with systems such as LDAP, Active Directory, SIEM, ITSM, and IAM platforms. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver integration strategies, and drive continuous service enhancements. Troubleshoot and resolve integration challenges in collaboration with internal teams and CyberArk support. Produce documentation, technical designs, and integration guidelines for internal and client use. Deliver training and guidance to client teams and junior engineers. Stay abreast of emerging PAM technologies, standards, and trends. Ensure compliance with corporate security policies and external audit requirements. Maintain valid SC Clearance and adhere to all relevant security protocols. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience architecting and delivering CyberArk PAM integrations in large, complex enterprise environments. Strong understanding of authentication protocols, APIs, and integration patterns (REST, SOAP, etc.). Proficiency in PowerShell, Python , and automation/scripting for integration tasks. Experience integrating with enterprise IAM solutions, directory services (LDAP/Active Directory), and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in relation to PAM integration issues. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts clearly. Experience with other PAM solutions such as Delinea (Centrify) or BeyondTrust . Proven background in client-facing consulting roles, collaboration, and technical presentations. Desirable Skills CyberArk certifications (Defender, Sentry, Guardian). Experience delivering CyberArk integrations in AWS, Azure, or GCP environments. Additional scripting/automation expertise (PowerShell, Python). Pre-sales experience (RFP responses, proposal support).
Network Design Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance An opportunity has arisen for a Network Design Engineer to join a secure Defence and National Security programme, delivering medium and large scale network solutions across mission critical environments. This role is suited to a capable network professional who can design, implement, and support secure enterprise networks while working collaboratively across multi skilled teams. About the Role - Network Design Engineer As a Network Design Engineer , you will design, configure, and deploy network solutions that meet business and technical requirements across secure environments. You will produce design documentation, support governance reviews, and provide hands on implementation and troubleshooting support. The role involves supporting project milestones, ensuring effective handover to service, and resolving complex network issues across multiple vendors and domains. You will work with stakeholders, assist with performance testing, and contribute to automation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For - Network Design Engineer Strong experience with Cisco and Juniper technologies, with certifications such as CCNA , CCNP , or JNCIS-ENT . Knowledge of routing protocols , VRFs, VPNs, IDS, IPS, and network security controls. Experience with F5 , Cisco Secure Firewall , and Gigamon . Strong design and troubleshooting background across enterprise and multi vendor networks. Understanding of TCP/IP , IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, and data centre networking. Experience using tools such as Visio , SolarWinds, and Nagios. Strong communication skills, with the ability to document solutions and collaborate with stakeholders. Support secure and high assurance network services as a Network Design Engineer . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Dec 13, 2025
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Network Design Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance An opportunity has arisen for a Network Design Engineer to join a secure Defence and National Security programme, delivering medium and large scale network solutions across mission critical environments. This role is suited to a capable network professional who can design, implement, and support secure enterprise networks while working collaboratively across multi skilled teams. About the Role - Network Design Engineer As a Network Design Engineer , you will design, configure, and deploy network solutions that meet business and technical requirements across secure environments. You will produce design documentation, support governance reviews, and provide hands on implementation and troubleshooting support. The role involves supporting project milestones, ensuring effective handover to service, and resolving complex network issues across multiple vendors and domains. You will work with stakeholders, assist with performance testing, and contribute to automation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For - Network Design Engineer Strong experience with Cisco and Juniper technologies, with certifications such as CCNA , CCNP , or JNCIS-ENT . Knowledge of routing protocols , VRFs, VPNs, IDS, IPS, and network security controls. Experience with F5 , Cisco Secure Firewall , and Gigamon . Strong design and troubleshooting background across enterprise and multi vendor networks. Understanding of TCP/IP , IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, and data centre networking. Experience using tools such as Visio , SolarWinds, and Nagios. Strong communication skills, with the ability to document solutions and collaborate with stakeholders. Support secure and high assurance network services as a Network Design Engineer . To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Basingstoke, Hampshire
2nd Line Cloud Network Engineer +Permanent opportunity +DV cleared role - must be elligible - Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project +On site in Basingstoke + 40,000 - 45,000 plus 10% DV allowance We are looking for a 2nd Line Cloud Network Engineer to join a small dynamic team of 2nd and 3rd Line engineers. Your role will involve carrying out planned activities via a Change Management Process, monitoring the system using Event Management tooling and responding to incidents via the Incident Process including triage of incidents and escalation via the Service Management Team. Examples of tasks: Responding to escalations from 1st Line Daily checks utilising ITSM tooling. PKI certificate management for Networking devices (physical and virtual). To distribute software, firmware & security updates for network devices. To collaborate and support the design and engineering teams. Maintaining and supporting the virtual and physical network solution providing timely updates to the Operations Lead. Carrying out a readiness assessment for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team Producing and maintaining documentation such as (Work Instructions and Patching Schedules). Key skills and experience: Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom: NSX-T) Your transferable skills and experience: Firewall Management (e.g. Cisco Firepower Management Centre) Network Devices (e.g. Cisco IOS, NXOS & FXOS Juniper Devices & JUNOS) Network Authentication (e.g. Cisco ISE) Event Management Tooling (e.g. SolarWinds) ITSM Tooling & Processes Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom: vCenter - Use of, not Administration) If you'd like to discuss this 2nd line cloud network engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
2nd Line Cloud Network Engineer +Permanent opportunity +DV cleared role - must be elligible - Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project +On site in Basingstoke + 40,000 - 45,000 plus 10% DV allowance We are looking for a 2nd Line Cloud Network Engineer to join a small dynamic team of 2nd and 3rd Line engineers. Your role will involve carrying out planned activities via a Change Management Process, monitoring the system using Event Management tooling and responding to incidents via the Incident Process including triage of incidents and escalation via the Service Management Team. Examples of tasks: Responding to escalations from 1st Line Daily checks utilising ITSM tooling. PKI certificate management for Networking devices (physical and virtual). To distribute software, firmware & security updates for network devices. To collaborate and support the design and engineering teams. Maintaining and supporting the virtual and physical network solution providing timely updates to the Operations Lead. Carrying out a readiness assessment for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team Producing and maintaining documentation such as (Work Instructions and Patching Schedules). Key skills and experience: Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom: NSX-T) Your transferable skills and experience: Firewall Management (e.g. Cisco Firepower Management Centre) Network Devices (e.g. Cisco IOS, NXOS & FXOS Juniper Devices & JUNOS) Network Authentication (e.g. Cisco ISE) Event Management Tooling (e.g. SolarWinds) ITSM Tooling & Processes Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom: vCenter - Use of, not Administration) If you'd like to discuss this 2nd line cloud network engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Infrastructure Engineer (Azure Virtual Desktop Specialist) On-site South Cambridge UK (British National - On site) - Will need to become Security Cleared Our client, is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud infrastructure solutions, supporting the design, deployment, and maintenance of virtual desktop environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage Azure Virtual Desktop solutions for enterprise clients. Ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security of virtual desktop environments. Collaborate with internal teams to integrate AVD with existing IT infrastructure. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to virtual desktops, networking, and cloud services. Develop and maintain documentation, best practices, and technical standards. Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and stakeholders. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer , with a strong focus on Azure Virtual Desktop . Expertise in Microsoft Azure , including networking, identity management, and security best practices. Hands-on experience with Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) , and application virtualization. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and Intune . Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation for AVD deployments. Familiarity with cloud networking (VPNs, ExpressRoute, NSGs, etc.) . Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills: Experience with Citrix or VMware Horizon . Knowledge of Zero Trust Security models . Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop ). Why Join? Work with a dynamic team on innovative cloud projects. Fantastic culture, benefits & future.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer (Azure Virtual Desktop Specialist) On-site South Cambridge UK (British National - On site) - Will need to become Security Cleared Our client, is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud infrastructure solutions, supporting the design, deployment, and maintenance of virtual desktop environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage Azure Virtual Desktop solutions for enterprise clients. Ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security of virtual desktop environments. Collaborate with internal teams to integrate AVD with existing IT infrastructure. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to virtual desktops, networking, and cloud services. Develop and maintain documentation, best practices, and technical standards. Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and stakeholders. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer , with a strong focus on Azure Virtual Desktop . Expertise in Microsoft Azure , including networking, identity management, and security best practices. Hands-on experience with Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) , and application virtualization. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and Intune . Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation for AVD deployments. Familiarity with cloud networking (VPNs, ExpressRoute, NSGs, etc.) . Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills: Experience with Citrix or VMware Horizon . Knowledge of Zero Trust Security models . Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop ). Why Join? Work with a dynamic team on innovative cloud projects. Fantastic culture, benefits & future.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Corsham, Wiltshire
Infrastructure Automation Engineer +6 months +Hybrid working in Corsham 2 days a week on site +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential + 550 - 625 a day +Inside IR35 Key Skills: + Strong Infrastructure background + Scripting in Powershell, PHP and Javascript We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced, Agile delivery team supporting large-scale, multi-vendor infrastructure environments. You'll play a key role in developing automated solutions, building robust web services, and ensuring consistent, secure deployment across complex architectures. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving problems, streamlining processes, and working collaboratively within high-performing technical teams. Essential Skills & Experience To be considered, candidates must have at least 12 months of hands-on experience within the last 3 years in: Creating PHP and JavaScript web services Consuming REST-based web services Consuming SOAP-based web services Automated deployment of server, network, and storage technologies across multiple vendors Building or supporting large infrastructure environments Troubleshooting hardware and software component failures Working effectively within an Agile development team Additional essential requirements: Strong written and verbal communication skills High-level analytical and critical thinking capability Valid Security Clearance (SC) Competency with the Microsoft Office Suite Desirable Skills & Qualifications The following experience is beneficial: Previous work within the UK public sector, ideally Defence or Defence Digital (formerly ISS) Experience delivering accredited secure solutions within UK Government environments
Dec 12, 2025
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Infrastructure Automation Engineer +6 months +Hybrid working in Corsham 2 days a week on site +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential + 550 - 625 a day +Inside IR35 Key Skills: + Strong Infrastructure background + Scripting in Powershell, PHP and Javascript We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced, Agile delivery team supporting large-scale, multi-vendor infrastructure environments. You'll play a key role in developing automated solutions, building robust web services, and ensuring consistent, secure deployment across complex architectures. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving problems, streamlining processes, and working collaboratively within high-performing technical teams. Essential Skills & Experience To be considered, candidates must have at least 12 months of hands-on experience within the last 3 years in: Creating PHP and JavaScript web services Consuming REST-based web services Consuming SOAP-based web services Automated deployment of server, network, and storage technologies across multiple vendors Building or supporting large infrastructure environments Troubleshooting hardware and software component failures Working effectively within an Agile development team Additional essential requirements: Strong written and verbal communication skills High-level analytical and critical thinking capability Valid Security Clearance (SC) Competency with the Microsoft Office Suite Desirable Skills & Qualifications The following experience is beneficial: Previous work within the UK public sector, ideally Defence or Defence Digital (formerly ISS) Experience delivering accredited secure solutions within UK Government environments
Location: Worcester (fully onsite) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: 82ph LTD (Outside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, candidates must hold active DV clearance. Role details: Our client, a leading defence and security company, are looking for DV cleared Software/DevOps Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. This is a fully onsite role with the option of compressed hours. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with coworkers to conceptualise, develop, and release software. Conducting quality assurance to ensure that the software meets prescribed guidelines. Rolling out fixes and upgrades to software, as needed. Securing software to prevent security breaches and other vulnerabilities. Collecting and reviewing customer feedback to enhance user experience. Suggesting alterations to workflow in order to improve efficiency and success. Pitching ideas for projects based on gaps in the market and technological advancements. Job Requirements: DV Clearance Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Gitlab CI, Terraform, Ansible, Helm Charts, Python, PowerShell, and REST APIs. Experience with Kubernetes cluster build and application delivery. Application experience with Apache NiFi, Elastic ECK, and Artifactory. Knowledge of secret management tools, particularly Hashicorp Vault. Proficiency in operating systems, specifically Redhat and Windows. Degree in computer science, software engineering, or an adjacent field. Prior experience at all phases of the software product life cycle, from conception to extinction. Experience using an array of automation tools. Familiarity with software security methods. Demonstrated experience using a wide variety of coding languages. Top-notch decision-making and collaborative abilities. Customer-oriented with the ability to receive and use constructive criticism. Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Dec 12, 2025
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Location: Worcester (fully onsite) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: 82ph LTD (Outside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, candidates must hold active DV clearance. Role details: Our client, a leading defence and security company, are looking for DV cleared Software/DevOps Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. This is a fully onsite role with the option of compressed hours. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with coworkers to conceptualise, develop, and release software. Conducting quality assurance to ensure that the software meets prescribed guidelines. Rolling out fixes and upgrades to software, as needed. Securing software to prevent security breaches and other vulnerabilities. Collecting and reviewing customer feedback to enhance user experience. Suggesting alterations to workflow in order to improve efficiency and success. Pitching ideas for projects based on gaps in the market and technological advancements. Job Requirements: DV Clearance Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Gitlab CI, Terraform, Ansible, Helm Charts, Python, PowerShell, and REST APIs. Experience with Kubernetes cluster build and application delivery. Application experience with Apache NiFi, Elastic ECK, and Artifactory. Knowledge of secret management tools, particularly Hashicorp Vault. Proficiency in operating systems, specifically Redhat and Windows. Degree in computer science, software engineering, or an adjacent field. Prior experience at all phases of the software product life cycle, from conception to extinction. Experience using an array of automation tools. Familiarity with software security methods. Demonstrated experience using a wide variety of coding languages. Top-notch decision-making and collaborative abilities. Customer-oriented with the ability to receive and use constructive criticism. Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Location: Worcester area (fully onsite) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: 78ph LTD (Outside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, candidates must hold active DV clearance. Role details: Our client, a leading defence and security company, are looking for DV cleared Data Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. This is a fully onsite role with the option of compressed hours. This role requires strong expertise in building and managing data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure data solutions, ensuring compliance with strict security standards and regulations. Responsibilities not limited to: Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. Implement data ingestion, transformation, and integration processes, ensuring data quality and security. Collaborate with data architects and security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and data governance standards. Manage and monitor large-scale data flows in real-time, ensuring system performance, reliability, and data integrity. Develop robust data models to support analytics and reporting within secure environments. Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning of data pipelines and the Elastic Stack. Build dashboards and visualizations in Kibana to enable data-driven decision-making. Ensure high availability and disaster recovery for data systems, implementing appropriate backup and replication strategies. Document data architecture, workflows, and security protocols to ensure smooth operational handover and audit readiness. Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Dec 12, 2025
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Location: Worcester area (fully onsite) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: 78ph LTD (Outside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, candidates must hold active DV clearance. Role details: Our client, a leading defence and security company, are looking for DV cleared Data Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. This is a fully onsite role with the option of compressed hours. This role requires strong expertise in building and managing data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure data solutions, ensuring compliance with strict security standards and regulations. Responsibilities not limited to: Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. Implement data ingestion, transformation, and integration processes, ensuring data quality and security. Collaborate with data architects and security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and data governance standards. Manage and monitor large-scale data flows in real-time, ensuring system performance, reliability, and data integrity. Develop robust data models to support analytics and reporting within secure environments. Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning of data pipelines and the Elastic Stack. Build dashboards and visualizations in Kibana to enable data-driven decision-making. Ensure high availability and disaster recovery for data systems, implementing appropriate backup and replication strategies. Document data architecture, workflows, and security protocols to ensure smooth operational handover and audit readiness. Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Data Platform Engineer DV Cleared 500 - 600 per day - Outside IR35 JOB DESCRIPTION This role requires strong expertise in building and managing data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure data solutions, ensuring compliance with strict security standards and regulations. This is a UK based onsite role with the option of compressed hours. The role will include: Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. Implement data ingestion, transformation, and integration processes, ensuring data quality and security. Collaborate with data architects and security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and data governance standards. Manage and monitor large-scale data flows in real-time, ensuring system performance, reliability, and data integrity. Develop robust data models to support analytics and reporting within secure environments. Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning of data pipelines and the Elastic Stack. Build dashboards and visualizations in Kibana to enable data-driven decision-making. Ensure high availability and disaster recovery for data systems, implementing appropriate backup and replication strategies. Document data architecture, workflows, and security protocols to ensure smooth operational handover and audit readiness.
Dec 12, 2025
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Data Platform Engineer DV Cleared 500 - 600 per day - Outside IR35 JOB DESCRIPTION This role requires strong expertise in building and managing data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure data solutions, ensuring compliance with strict security standards and regulations. This is a UK based onsite role with the option of compressed hours. The role will include: Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. Implement data ingestion, transformation, and integration processes, ensuring data quality and security. Collaborate with data architects and security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and data governance standards. Manage and monitor large-scale data flows in real-time, ensuring system performance, reliability, and data integrity. Develop robust data models to support analytics and reporting within secure environments. Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning of data pipelines and the Elastic Stack. Build dashboards and visualizations in Kibana to enable data-driven decision-making. Ensure high availability and disaster recovery for data systems, implementing appropriate backup and replication strategies. Document data architecture, workflows, and security protocols to ensure smooth operational handover and audit readiness.
Site Reliability Engineer (SC Cleared) 6 Month Contract London (Hybrid) £525/day (Inside IR35) Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) needed with active SC Security Clerance and strong Azure Cloud expertise (including Kubernetes, Terraform + GitHub). 6 Month Contract based in Central London (Hybrid). Paying up to £525/day (Inside IR35). Start ASAP in Dec 2025 / Jan 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site in the London office. A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in Government projects. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Site Reliability Engineer to lead SRE activities for large-scale Azure Cloud projects + mentoring other Engineers. Proven experience in Azure Cloud migrations + networking solutions. Delivering solutions across VMs and Kubernetes, ensuring efficient deployment, management + scaling. Implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions (or similar tools). Designing + managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), using Terraform, Ansible + Jenkins. Assessing Networking requirements + designing secure solutions (including: load balancing, routing, firewalls). Troubleshooting + resolving complex Azure Cloud infrastructure / application issues. Working with key stakeholders, external suppliers + cross-functional teams (IT Security, Testing + Applications). Supporting Azure Cloud migration initiatives using frameworks like: AzureRM, CAF, Google Cloud. Participating in 24/7 on-call team support rota. Strong DevOps background with automation-first mindset Advantageous: Cloud certifications (Azure, GCP, AWS) + Multi-Tenant solutions experience.
Dec 12, 2025
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Site Reliability Engineer (SC Cleared) 6 Month Contract London (Hybrid) £525/day (Inside IR35) Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) needed with active SC Security Clerance and strong Azure Cloud expertise (including Kubernetes, Terraform + GitHub). 6 Month Contract based in Central London (Hybrid). Paying up to £525/day (Inside IR35). Start ASAP in Dec 2025 / Jan 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site in the London office. A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in Government projects. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Site Reliability Engineer to lead SRE activities for large-scale Azure Cloud projects + mentoring other Engineers. Proven experience in Azure Cloud migrations + networking solutions. Delivering solutions across VMs and Kubernetes, ensuring efficient deployment, management + scaling. Implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions (or similar tools). Designing + managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), using Terraform, Ansible + Jenkins. Assessing Networking requirements + designing secure solutions (including: load balancing, routing, firewalls). Troubleshooting + resolving complex Azure Cloud infrastructure / application issues. Working with key stakeholders, external suppliers + cross-functional teams (IT Security, Testing + Applications). Supporting Azure Cloud migration initiatives using frameworks like: AzureRM, CAF, Google Cloud. Participating in 24/7 on-call team support rota. Strong DevOps background with automation-first mindset Advantageous: Cloud certifications (Azure, GCP, AWS) + Multi-Tenant solutions experience.
Permanent Platform Engineer (DV Cleared) £90,000 to £100,000 Hybrid, South West Ncounter are supporting a secure government focused programme that is scaling its cloud and platform engineering capability. We are looking for DV Cleared Platform Engineers who enjoy solving complex problems in high assurance environments. The focus is on building reliable Kubernetes platforms, strengthening CI/CD automation, and embedding security into modern engineering practices. You will work inside a multidisciplinary team that is responsible for creating stable, repeatable, and compliant environments that support large scale digital systems. This includes shaping secure-by-design cloud patterns, introducing strong observability, and driving automation to remove manual effort. The work suits someone who is comfortable operating across infrastructure, pipelines, and application delivery while staying close to the mission. What you will do • Build and operate Kubernetes platforms across controlled cloud environments, including cluster management, workload optimisation, and service reliability • Develop and refine CI/CD processes that support safe and repeatable delivery • Introduce security controls into infrastructure and pipelines, promoting strong engineering hygiene • Use Terraform, Ansible, or similar tooling to automate infrastructure creation and configuration • Work with architects, security teams, and developers to ensure designs meet performance and assurance needs • Troubleshoot platform issues and contribute to continuous improvement across the engineering lifecycle What you bring • DV Clearance is essential due to the sensitivity of the programme • Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience and comfort running production clusters • Good understanding of secure infrastructure operations, cloud services, containerisation, and network fundamentals • Proven experience with CI/CD tooling and automation workflows • Ability to operate in Agile teams within complex, highly regulated settings • A background in DevOps, Platform, or SRE roles If you want to apply your Kubernetes, CI/CD, and security skills to work that carries genuine national importance, we would like to speak with you. Contact Ncounter to discuss the role and explore whether it aligns with your next move.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Permanent Platform Engineer (DV Cleared) £90,000 to £100,000 Hybrid, South West Ncounter are supporting a secure government focused programme that is scaling its cloud and platform engineering capability. We are looking for DV Cleared Platform Engineers who enjoy solving complex problems in high assurance environments. The focus is on building reliable Kubernetes platforms, strengthening CI/CD automation, and embedding security into modern engineering practices. You will work inside a multidisciplinary team that is responsible for creating stable, repeatable, and compliant environments that support large scale digital systems. This includes shaping secure-by-design cloud patterns, introducing strong observability, and driving automation to remove manual effort. The work suits someone who is comfortable operating across infrastructure, pipelines, and application delivery while staying close to the mission. What you will do • Build and operate Kubernetes platforms across controlled cloud environments, including cluster management, workload optimisation, and service reliability • Develop and refine CI/CD processes that support safe and repeatable delivery • Introduce security controls into infrastructure and pipelines, promoting strong engineering hygiene • Use Terraform, Ansible, or similar tooling to automate infrastructure creation and configuration • Work with architects, security teams, and developers to ensure designs meet performance and assurance needs • Troubleshoot platform issues and contribute to continuous improvement across the engineering lifecycle What you bring • DV Clearance is essential due to the sensitivity of the programme • Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience and comfort running production clusters • Good understanding of secure infrastructure operations, cloud services, containerisation, and network fundamentals • Proven experience with CI/CD tooling and automation workflows • Ability to operate in Agile teams within complex, highly regulated settings • A background in DevOps, Platform, or SRE roles If you want to apply your Kubernetes, CI/CD, and security skills to work that carries genuine national importance, we would like to speak with you. Contact Ncounter to discuss the role and explore whether it aligns with your next move.
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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Azure Data Engineer (Databricks) - Must be SC Cleared (Outside IR35) Contract: 6 months Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (2-3 days onsite per week) Expenses: Not reimbursable Domain: Public Sector Clearance: SC Clearance is mandatory Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer with strong expertise in Databricks to join a public sector project. The successful candidate will work on designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines and solutions within the Azure ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Databricks. Implement data solutions aligned with business requirements and compliance standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and security. Optimize data workflows for performance and cost efficiency. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Data Engineer in Azure environments. Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks and Spark. Knowledge of Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, and related services. Experience in Public Sector projects. SC Clearance (must be active). Must be SC Cleared Candidates ideally based in or around Newcastle No expenses will be covered by the client. If you meet the requirements please send me your CV
Dec 12, 2025
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Azure Data Engineer (Databricks) - Must be SC Cleared (Outside IR35) Contract: 6 months Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (2-3 days onsite per week) Expenses: Not reimbursable Domain: Public Sector Clearance: SC Clearance is mandatory Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer with strong expertise in Databricks to join a public sector project. The successful candidate will work on designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines and solutions within the Azure ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Databricks. Implement data solutions aligned with business requirements and compliance standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and security. Optimize data workflows for performance and cost efficiency. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Data Engineer in Azure environments. Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks and Spark. Knowledge of Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, and related services. Experience in Public Sector projects. SC Clearance (must be active). Must be SC Cleared Candidates ideally based in or around Newcastle No expenses will be covered by the client. If you meet the requirements please send me your CV
Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office ) Clearance Requirement: Must hold a valid UK passport and be eligible for security clearance Employment Type: Permanent / Contract (flexible) Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major engineering and infrastructure programme based in Bristol. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of robust project controls across schedule, cost, risk, and reporting functions, ensuring accurate performance insight and supporting the successful delivery of complex, high-value projects within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of project controls, including planning, cost management, risk management, change control, and performance reporting. Develop, maintain, and assure integrated master schedules, ensuring alignment with project scope, delivery milestones, and key dependencies. Oversee project cost control, budget development, forecasting, and variance analysis to support financial governance. Implement and manage risk and opportunity processes, ensuring risks are identified, quantified, and mitigated effectively. Produce timely and accurate reporting packs for senior leadership, governance boards, and external stakeholders. Support and lead project reviews, assurance activities, and programme-level oversight to maintain delivery confidence. Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering, commercial, and programme teams to ensure alignment and effective communication. Embed best practice tools, processes, and methodologies in accordance with industry standards. Mentor and guide junior project controls staff to support capability growth within the team. Key Skills & Experience Strong experience in project controls management within complex engineering, defence, nuclear, energy, or infrastructure environments. Proficient in schedule development and maintenance (Primavera P6 desirable). Proven cost control and financial governance experience, ideally including Earned Value Management (EVM). Strong understanding of risk management processes and tools. Experience working within highly regulated sectors and security-cleared environments (advantage). Excellent stakeholder engagement, influencing, and communication skills. Ability to interpret complex data and deliver clear, actionable reporting to leadership teams. Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Eligibility Requirements Must hold a current UK passport. Must be eligible to undergo and maintain UK security clearance. Able to work 2 days per week onsite in Bristol. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office ) Clearance Requirement: Must hold a valid UK passport and be eligible for security clearance Employment Type: Permanent / Contract (flexible) Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major engineering and infrastructure programme based in Bristol. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of robust project controls across schedule, cost, risk, and reporting functions, ensuring accurate performance insight and supporting the successful delivery of complex, high-value projects within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of project controls, including planning, cost management, risk management, change control, and performance reporting. Develop, maintain, and assure integrated master schedules, ensuring alignment with project scope, delivery milestones, and key dependencies. Oversee project cost control, budget development, forecasting, and variance analysis to support financial governance. Implement and manage risk and opportunity processes, ensuring risks are identified, quantified, and mitigated effectively. Produce timely and accurate reporting packs for senior leadership, governance boards, and external stakeholders. Support and lead project reviews, assurance activities, and programme-level oversight to maintain delivery confidence. Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering, commercial, and programme teams to ensure alignment and effective communication. Embed best practice tools, processes, and methodologies in accordance with industry standards. Mentor and guide junior project controls staff to support capability growth within the team. Key Skills & Experience Strong experience in project controls management within complex engineering, defence, nuclear, energy, or infrastructure environments. Proficient in schedule development and maintenance (Primavera P6 desirable). Proven cost control and financial governance experience, ideally including Earned Value Management (EVM). Strong understanding of risk management processes and tools. Experience working within highly regulated sectors and security-cleared environments (advantage). Excellent stakeholder engagement, influencing, and communication skills. Ability to interpret complex data and deliver clear, actionable reporting to leadership teams. Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Eligibility Requirements Must hold a current UK passport. Must be eligible to undergo and maintain UK security clearance. Able to work 2 days per week onsite in Bristol. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
JOB TITLE: DevOps Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin
Dec 11, 2025
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JOB TITLE: DevOps Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin
3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing technical team as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , supporting secure and complex IT environments across Defence projects. You'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving core directory services, ensuring stability, security, and performance for mission-critical systems. About the Role - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer As a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , you'll be responsible for managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services and associated infrastructure. You'll deliver planned changes through structured change management processes and respond to incidents and escalations from 2nd Line support. The role involves supporting Windows Server environments (2019 and later) , managing DNS , creating and applying Group Policies , and utilising tools like SCOM and SCCM . You'll also work with engineering and architecture teams to assess new releases, maintain documentation, and ensure smooth operational performance. This is a site-based role in Basingstoke (5 days a week) , with occasional travel to other customer sites. What We're Looking For - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with the ability to think creatively. Deep understanding of Active Directory , Windows Server , DNS , and Group Policy Management . Knowledge of PowerShell scripting , multi-tenant environments , and ITSM processes . Familiarity with ITIL and Agile methodologies . Experience with VMware vCenter (user-level) and collaboration across engineering and architecture teams. Highly motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently in a high-pressure environment. Make a real impact as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer and support secure, high-value technology services that matter. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Dec 11, 2025
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3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing technical team as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , supporting secure and complex IT environments across Defence projects. You'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving core directory services, ensuring stability, security, and performance for mission-critical systems. About the Role - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer As a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , you'll be responsible for managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services and associated infrastructure. You'll deliver planned changes through structured change management processes and respond to incidents and escalations from 2nd Line support. The role involves supporting Windows Server environments (2019 and later) , managing DNS , creating and applying Group Policies , and utilising tools like SCOM and SCCM . You'll also work with engineering and architecture teams to assess new releases, maintain documentation, and ensure smooth operational performance. This is a site-based role in Basingstoke (5 days a week) , with occasional travel to other customer sites. What We're Looking For - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with the ability to think creatively. Deep understanding of Active Directory , Windows Server , DNS , and Group Policy Management . Knowledge of PowerShell scripting , multi-tenant environments , and ITSM processes . Familiarity with ITIL and Agile methodologies . Experience with VMware vCenter (user-level) and collaboration across engineering and architecture teams. Highly motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently in a high-pressure environment. Make a real impact as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer and support secure, high-value technology services that matter. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a technician 3. Job Overview: We are seeking an Early Life Support (ELS) Engineer to support the Migration Phase 2 activities at Carlton Barracks. The engineer will play a key role in the setup, refresh, and migration of devices, ensuring a smooth transition for end users. This is a hands-on, structured role requiring strong technical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow processes under the guidance of senior project personnel. Active SC cleared is required. Location: CARLTON BARRACKS: Carlton Barracks Carlton gate - West Yorkshire Daily Rate: £19.38/hr - PAYE, £25.15/hr - UMB Contract Length: 06th to 09th January 2026 Key Responsibilities Migration & Refresh Activities Support the Migration Set-up and Refresh Clinic operations. Refresh laptops in line with the approved migration process. Move the required quantity of devices from the onsite storage location to the Refresh Clinic, as instructed by the Contractor Engineer and Site Manager. Log in to systems as required using devices provided by the Contractor Engineer or Site Manager, and only under their direction. Workflow & Documentation Accurately update the Contractor's workflow management system at all relevant steps. Assist with daily manual stock checks and report findings to the Contractor Engineer and Site Manager. Ensure all device movements and refresh activities are recorded correctly. Support & Coordination Provide Early Life Support to users during the migration period. Seek guidance from the Post Migration Technical Support Specialist and Site Manager when required. Work collaboratively with onsite teams to ensure a smooth operational flow. End-of-Day Duties Assist in securing all devices in the onsite storage location at the end of each day. Ensure the Refresh Clinic and storage areas remain organised and compliant with project standards. Key Requirements Previous experience in ELS, IT support, deployment, or migration projects. Strong understanding of laptop refresh processes and device handling. Ability to follow structured technical instructions and workflows. Good communication skills and confidence working in a military or structured environment. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation. Ability to work on-site and follow security and access protocols. How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Dec 11, 2025
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Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a technician 3. Job Overview: We are seeking an Early Life Support (ELS) Engineer to support the Migration Phase 2 activities at Carlton Barracks. The engineer will play a key role in the setup, refresh, and migration of devices, ensuring a smooth transition for end users. This is a hands-on, structured role requiring strong technical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow processes under the guidance of senior project personnel. Active SC cleared is required. Location: CARLTON BARRACKS: Carlton Barracks Carlton gate - West Yorkshire Daily Rate: £19.38/hr - PAYE, £25.15/hr - UMB Contract Length: 06th to 09th January 2026 Key Responsibilities Migration & Refresh Activities Support the Migration Set-up and Refresh Clinic operations. Refresh laptops in line with the approved migration process. Move the required quantity of devices from the onsite storage location to the Refresh Clinic, as instructed by the Contractor Engineer and Site Manager. Log in to systems as required using devices provided by the Contractor Engineer or Site Manager, and only under their direction. Workflow & Documentation Accurately update the Contractor's workflow management system at all relevant steps. Assist with daily manual stock checks and report findings to the Contractor Engineer and Site Manager. Ensure all device movements and refresh activities are recorded correctly. Support & Coordination Provide Early Life Support to users during the migration period. Seek guidance from the Post Migration Technical Support Specialist and Site Manager when required. Work collaboratively with onsite teams to ensure a smooth operational flow. End-of-Day Duties Assist in securing all devices in the onsite storage location at the end of each day. Ensure the Refresh Clinic and storage areas remain organised and compliant with project standards. Key Requirements Previous experience in ELS, IT support, deployment, or migration projects. Strong understanding of laptop refresh processes and device handling. Ability to follow structured technical instructions and workflows. Good communication skills and confidence working in a military or structured environment. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation. Ability to work on-site and follow security and access protocols. How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Are you an IT Support Analyst, Service Desk Analyst, First Line Support Engineer, Wundows10, Windows 11 located in the Salisbury area, and looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting for our services client based near Salisbury who require an IT Support Analyst to join their Service Desk team, providing effective technical support to users across multiple sites. You'll handle calls and requests, resolve incidents, and ensure IT services run smoothly. You will be working in an SC Security Cleared environment. You will either currently hold SC/DV Clearance, or be eligible to undertake.* The client will sponsor SC clearance if not already held* Paying 30-35K plus excellent benefits The site is commutable from Devizes, Basingstoke, Andover, Bath, Amesbury, Swindon, Trowbridge, Chippenham, Marlborough and although full time on site for the first few months, will become hybrid working You will be customer focused, a technically skilled IT Support Analyst who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and wants to make a real impact. This could be the role for you. As an IT Support Analyst, You'll provide first-line technical support to users across the business, primarily over the phone, but occasionally in person. You'll troubleshoot issues, manage service requests, and ensure users receive timely, effective solution Key Responsibilities Provide 1st line IT support via phone and online. Log and manage tickets in Halo Service Management tool. Troubleshoot and resolve issues, escalating when needed. support device builds, provisioning, and asset management. Ensure compliance with IT security policies. Essential Skills strong knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office, O365. Experience in IT support across multi-office environments. Familiarity with ITIL v4 and Service Desk tools. Device installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Understanding of IT security best practices. CompTIA A+ or equivalent certification. Desirable Experience with Halo, SCCM/MECM, Intune. Knowledge of VOIP, printer admin, and Microsoft licensing. If You're an experienced IT Support Analyst with strong Windows 11 and ITIL knowledge, and You're looking to make an impact in a secure, dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Are you an IT Support Analyst, Service Desk Analyst, First Line Support Engineer, Wundows10, Windows 11 located in the Salisbury area, and looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting for our services client based near Salisbury who require an IT Support Analyst to join their Service Desk team, providing effective technical support to users across multiple sites. You'll handle calls and requests, resolve incidents, and ensure IT services run smoothly. You will be working in an SC Security Cleared environment. You will either currently hold SC/DV Clearance, or be eligible to undertake.* The client will sponsor SC clearance if not already held* Paying 30-35K plus excellent benefits The site is commutable from Devizes, Basingstoke, Andover, Bath, Amesbury, Swindon, Trowbridge, Chippenham, Marlborough and although full time on site for the first few months, will become hybrid working You will be customer focused, a technically skilled IT Support Analyst who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and wants to make a real impact. This could be the role for you. As an IT Support Analyst, You'll provide first-line technical support to users across the business, primarily over the phone, but occasionally in person. You'll troubleshoot issues, manage service requests, and ensure users receive timely, effective solution Key Responsibilities Provide 1st line IT support via phone and online. Log and manage tickets in Halo Service Management tool. Troubleshoot and resolve issues, escalating when needed. support device builds, provisioning, and asset management. Ensure compliance with IT security policies. Essential Skills strong knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office, O365. Experience in IT support across multi-office environments. Familiarity with ITIL v4 and Service Desk tools. Device installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Understanding of IT security best practices. CompTIA A+ or equivalent certification. Desirable Experience with Halo, SCCM/MECM, Intune. Knowledge of VOIP, printer admin, and Microsoft licensing. If You're an experienced IT Support Analyst with strong Windows 11 and ITIL knowledge, and You're looking to make an impact in a secure, dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
SC/DV Cleared Networking Architect (Contract - Inside IR35) Locations: London & Milton Keynes (onsite expectations TBC) Contract: 6 months (with option to extend) Clearance: Active SC or DV clearance required Start: ASAP IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking experienced SC or DV Cleared Networking Architects to support a major programme involving optimisation and brownfield transformation of complex, secure network environments. This role requires a combination of high-level architectural design and hands-on technical implementation, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders across the organisation. The ideal candidates will possess deep expertise in Cisco and Zscaler technologies (with further technical stack details to be confirmed), as well as proven experience operating in highly secure or restricted environments. We are recruiting a mix of senior and mid-level architects across both London and Milton Keynes locations. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design Develop high-level and low-level network designs for existing brownfield environments and optimisation projects. Translate business and programme requirements into robust, scalable network architectures. Conduct impact assessments, technical reviews, and architectural governance activities. Ensure designs follow best practice for security, resilience, and operational efficiency. Implementation & Hands-On Delivery Support or lead technical implementation, migrations, upgrades, and optimisation efforts. Troubleshoot complex networking issues within secure environments. Validate designs through PoCs, testing, and phased deployment approaches. Technical Leadership Work with internal stakeholders, vendors, and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Provide technical assurance and guidance to junior and mid-level architects. Contribute to the development of design patterns, standards, and configuration baselines. Essential Skills & Experience Core Networking Expertise Strong experience with Cisco enterprise and security technologies. Hands-on experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and associated integration patterns. Deep technical understanding of: Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) MPLS & VPN architectures SD-WAN (Cisco preferred; others beneficial) Firewall technologies Zero-Trust and segmentation concepts Secure Environment Experience Active SC or DV clearance (mandatory). Experience working in restricted or sensitive operational environments.
Dec 11, 2025
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SC/DV Cleared Networking Architect (Contract - Inside IR35) Locations: London & Milton Keynes (onsite expectations TBC) Contract: 6 months (with option to extend) Clearance: Active SC or DV clearance required Start: ASAP IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking experienced SC or DV Cleared Networking Architects to support a major programme involving optimisation and brownfield transformation of complex, secure network environments. This role requires a combination of high-level architectural design and hands-on technical implementation, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders across the organisation. The ideal candidates will possess deep expertise in Cisco and Zscaler technologies (with further technical stack details to be confirmed), as well as proven experience operating in highly secure or restricted environments. We are recruiting a mix of senior and mid-level architects across both London and Milton Keynes locations. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design Develop high-level and low-level network designs for existing brownfield environments and optimisation projects. Translate business and programme requirements into robust, scalable network architectures. Conduct impact assessments, technical reviews, and architectural governance activities. Ensure designs follow best practice for security, resilience, and operational efficiency. Implementation & Hands-On Delivery Support or lead technical implementation, migrations, upgrades, and optimisation efforts. Troubleshoot complex networking issues within secure environments. Validate designs through PoCs, testing, and phased deployment approaches. Technical Leadership Work with internal stakeholders, vendors, and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Provide technical assurance and guidance to junior and mid-level architects. Contribute to the development of design patterns, standards, and configuration baselines. Essential Skills & Experience Core Networking Expertise Strong experience with Cisco enterprise and security technologies. Hands-on experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and associated integration patterns. Deep technical understanding of: Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) MPLS & VPN architectures SD-WAN (Cisco preferred; others beneficial) Firewall technologies Zero-Trust and segmentation concepts Secure Environment Experience Active SC or DV clearance (mandatory). Experience working in restricted or sensitive operational environments.
Networking Architect (Contract - Inside IR35) Locations: London & Milton Keynes (onsite expectations TBC) Contract: 6 months Start: ASAP IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking experienced SC or DV Cleared Networking Architects to support a major programme involving optimisation and brownfield transformation of complex, secure network environments. This role requires a combination of high-level architectural design and hands-on technical implementation, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders across the organisation. The ideal candidates will possess deep expertise in Cisco and Zscaler technologies (with further technical stack details to be confirmed), as well as proven experience operating in highly secure or restricted environments. We are recruiting a mix of senior and mid-level architects across both London and Milton Keynes locations. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design Develop high-level and low-level network designs for existing brownfield environments and optimisation projects. Translate business and programme requirements into robust, scalable network architectures. Conduct impact assessments, technical reviews, and architectural governance activities. Ensure designs follow best practice for security, resilience, and operational efficiency. Implementation & Hands-On Delivery Support or lead technical implementation, migrations, upgrades, and optimisation efforts. Troubleshoot complex networking issues within secure environments. Validate designs through PoCs, testing, and phased deployment approaches. Technical Leadership Work with internal stakeholders, vendors, and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Provide technical assurance and guidance to junior and mid-level architects. Contribute to the development of design patterns, standards, and configuration baselines. Essential Skills & Experience Core Networking Expertise Strong experience with Cisco enterprise and security technologies. Hands-on experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and associated integration patterns. Deep technical understanding of: Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) MPLS & VPN architectures SD-WAN (Cisco preferred; others beneficial) Firewall technologies Zero-Trust and segmentation concepts
Dec 11, 2025
Contractor
Networking Architect (Contract - Inside IR35) Locations: London & Milton Keynes (onsite expectations TBC) Contract: 6 months Start: ASAP IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking experienced SC or DV Cleared Networking Architects to support a major programme involving optimisation and brownfield transformation of complex, secure network environments. This role requires a combination of high-level architectural design and hands-on technical implementation, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders across the organisation. The ideal candidates will possess deep expertise in Cisco and Zscaler technologies (with further technical stack details to be confirmed), as well as proven experience operating in highly secure or restricted environments. We are recruiting a mix of senior and mid-level architects across both London and Milton Keynes locations. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design Develop high-level and low-level network designs for existing brownfield environments and optimisation projects. Translate business and programme requirements into robust, scalable network architectures. Conduct impact assessments, technical reviews, and architectural governance activities. Ensure designs follow best practice for security, resilience, and operational efficiency. Implementation & Hands-On Delivery Support or lead technical implementation, migrations, upgrades, and optimisation efforts. Troubleshoot complex networking issues within secure environments. Validate designs through PoCs, testing, and phased deployment approaches. Technical Leadership Work with internal stakeholders, vendors, and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Provide technical assurance and guidance to junior and mid-level architects. Contribute to the development of design patterns, standards, and configuration baselines. Essential Skills & Experience Core Networking Expertise Strong experience with Cisco enterprise and security technologies. Hands-on experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and associated integration patterns. Deep technical understanding of: Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) MPLS & VPN architectures SD-WAN (Cisco preferred; others beneficial) Firewall technologies Zero-Trust and segmentation concepts
