Talent Locker
Farnborough, Hampshire
Senior Azure Platform Engineer - MOD/Defence - UK Security Clearance Required 70-80k + benefits Farnborough (Hybrid 2-3 days on site) SC Clearance Build platforms that have to work. Every time. This role sits in a space where engineering standards are high, MOD and Defence environments are complex, and the outcome actually matters. You'll be working on secure, Azure-based platforms that support critical operations, not just internal systems or low-impact products. If you enjoy getting into the detail, solving difficult problems, and building things properly, this is the kind of work that keeps you interested. What you'll be doing You'll be designing and delivering secure Azure platforms, working closely with engineers and architects to make sure everything is robust, scalable, and built with security in mind from the start. A big part of the role is shaping how the platform is built and improved over time. Designing and managing Azure infrastructure across AKS, compute, storage and networking Building secure connectivity across hybrid and multi-cloud environments Applying and improving cloud security best practices Leading on Kubernetes environments and container deployments Driving CI/CD, automation, and Infrastructure as Code You'll also be involved in improving performance, reliability, and how teams use the platform day to day. What you'll bring This is a senior role, so you'll need to be comfortable taking ownership and making decisions in a complex environment. Strong background in Azure, ideally with AZ-104 and AZ-305 Deep understanding of networking and secure cloud architecture Hands-on Kubernetes experience in production Experience with Terraform or similar tooling Proven ability to build and improve CI/CD pipelines Beyond that, it's about mindset. Someone who takes responsibility, questions things, and enjoys working through challenges rather than avoiding them. If you're looking for a role where the technical bar is high and the work has real weight behind it, this is one to take seriously.
Senior Azure Platform Engineer - MOD/Defence - UK Security Clearance Required 70-80k + benefits Farnborough (Hybrid 2-3 days on site) SC Clearance Build platforms that have to work. Every time. This role sits in a space where engineering standards are high, MOD and Defence environments are complex, and the outcome actually matters. You'll be working on secure, Azure-based platforms that support critical operations, not just internal systems or low-impact products. If you enjoy getting into the detail, solving difficult problems, and building things properly, this is the kind of work that keeps you interested. What you'll be doing You'll be designing and delivering secure Azure platforms, working closely with engineers and architects to make sure everything is robust, scalable, and built with security in mind from the start. A big part of the role is shaping how the platform is built and improved over time. Designing and managing Azure infrastructure across AKS, compute, storage and networking Building secure connectivity across hybrid and multi-cloud environments Applying and improving cloud security best practices Leading on Kubernetes environments and container deployments Driving CI/CD, automation, and Infrastructure as Code You'll also be involved in improving performance, reliability, and how teams use the platform day to day. What you'll bring This is a senior role, so you'll need to be comfortable taking ownership and making decisions in a complex environment. Strong background in Azure, ideally with AZ-104 and AZ-305 Deep understanding of networking and secure cloud architecture Hands-on Kubernetes experience in production Experience with Terraform or similar tooling Proven ability to build and improve CI/CD pipelines Beyond that, it's about mindset. Someone who takes responsibility, questions things, and enjoys working through challenges rather than avoiding them. If you're looking for a role where the technical bar is high and the work has real weight behind it, this is one to take seriously.
Damia Group LTD
We are looking for an eDV/UK C Product Manager to work 4 days a week on site for an exciting client, job spec below so please feel free to call me on (phone number removed). About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager with active UK C/eDV to lead and deliver complex data-focused projects within a secure and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, and data systems or platforms, preferably within the public sector, defence, or highly regulated industries. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for data-centric products, from discovery and strategy through to delivery and continuous improvement. Define product vision, roadmap, and success metrics aligned to customer needs, business goals, and regulatory requirements. Work closely with cross-functional teams (engineering, data science, DevOps, UX/UI, compliance, etc.) to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Act as the voice of the customer and advocate for data-driven decision making. Manage product backlogs, define user stories, and prioritize features based on value, risk, and dependencies. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, government agencies, and third-party vendors. Ensure products adhere to data governance, information assurance, and cybersecurity policies. Support business development teams in identifying new opportunities for data product development and enhancement. Required Qualifications & Experience Active UK C/eDV security clearance (essential). Proven experience as a Product Manager delivering successful data projects - such as data platforms, analytics tools, data warehouses, or ML/AI initiatives. Solid understanding of data architecture, data governance, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams. Experience working in agile delivery environments (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.). Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, or equivalent. Demonstrated ability to balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints. Desirable Experience working in secure, classified, or defence-related environments. Background in data science, analytics, or data engineering. Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or MOD/USG-specific regulations. Product certifications (e.g., Pragmatic, AIPMM, SAFe PM/PO, CSPO). Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
We are looking for an eDV/UK C Product Manager to work 4 days a week on site for an exciting client, job spec below so please feel free to call me on (phone number removed). About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager with active UK C/eDV to lead and deliver complex data-focused projects within a secure and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, and data systems or platforms, preferably within the public sector, defence, or highly regulated industries. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for data-centric products, from discovery and strategy through to delivery and continuous improvement. Define product vision, roadmap, and success metrics aligned to customer needs, business goals, and regulatory requirements. Work closely with cross-functional teams (engineering, data science, DevOps, UX/UI, compliance, etc.) to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Act as the voice of the customer and advocate for data-driven decision making. Manage product backlogs, define user stories, and prioritize features based on value, risk, and dependencies. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, government agencies, and third-party vendors. Ensure products adhere to data governance, information assurance, and cybersecurity policies. Support business development teams in identifying new opportunities for data product development and enhancement. Required Qualifications & Experience Active UK C/eDV security clearance (essential). Proven experience as a Product Manager delivering successful data projects - such as data platforms, analytics tools, data warehouses, or ML/AI initiatives. Solid understanding of data architecture, data governance, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams. Experience working in agile delivery environments (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.). Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, or equivalent. Demonstrated ability to balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints. Desirable Experience working in secure, classified, or defence-related environments. Background in data science, analytics, or data engineering. Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or MOD/USG-specific regulations. Product certifications (e.g., Pragmatic, AIPMM, SAFe PM/PO, CSPO). Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
