Digital Delivery Manager 700 per day (Umbrella) Inside IR35 6-Month Contract DV Cleared Hybrid (London/Northwood) Overview A leading government defence organisation is seeking an experienced Digital Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of critical digital and technology programmes within a highly secure environment. The chosen candidate must have DV clearance, coupled with experience working within a multidisciplinary team interacting with End Users across Digital products, ideally within the defence sector who is happy to travel onsite 2 to 3 days per week in London. The successful candidate will possess a strong background delivering complex digital transformation initiatives within defence, national security, government, aerospace, or other highly regulated sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of digital projects and services. Develop and maintain delivery plans, schedules, milestones, and reporting frameworks. Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies. Ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives and operational requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with military, government, commercial, and technical stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for delivery-related activities. Facilitate effective communication across programme teams and leadership groups. Ensure compliance with organisational governance frameworks and delivery standards. Produce and present status reports, delivery dashboards, RAID logs, and programme updates. Support assurance activities and governance reviews. Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks. Manage inter-project dependencies and delivery challenges. Drive resolution of issues impacting delivery performance. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex digital, technology, or transformation programmes. Strong project and delivery management expertise. Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities within fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Experience working within defence, government, aerospace, national security, or other highly regulated sectors. Understanding of governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks. Experience operating within secure or classified environments. One state interview process via MS team, ASAP start.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Digital Delivery Manager 700 per day (Umbrella) Inside IR35 6-Month Contract DV Cleared Hybrid (London/Northwood) Overview A leading government defence organisation is seeking an experienced Digital Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of critical digital and technology programmes within a highly secure environment. The chosen candidate must have DV clearance, coupled with experience working within a multidisciplinary team interacting with End Users across Digital products, ideally within the defence sector who is happy to travel onsite 2 to 3 days per week in London. The successful candidate will possess a strong background delivering complex digital transformation initiatives within defence, national security, government, aerospace, or other highly regulated sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of digital projects and services. Develop and maintain delivery plans, schedules, milestones, and reporting frameworks. Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies. Ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives and operational requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with military, government, commercial, and technical stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for delivery-related activities. Facilitate effective communication across programme teams and leadership groups. Ensure compliance with organisational governance frameworks and delivery standards. Produce and present status reports, delivery dashboards, RAID logs, and programme updates. Support assurance activities and governance reviews. Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks. Manage inter-project dependencies and delivery challenges. Drive resolution of issues impacting delivery performance. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex digital, technology, or transformation programmes. Strong project and delivery management expertise. Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities within fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Experience working within defence, government, aerospace, national security, or other highly regulated sectors. Understanding of governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks. Experience operating within secure or classified environments. One state interview process via MS team, ASAP start.
MERITUS are recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join our client in the next 6 weeks in a permanent position to support subsea defence programmes. PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST POSSESS EXISTING SC CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE. If you do not have active SC Clearance, you will be rejected for the position. SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - Up to 80,000 per annum - UNDERWATER/SUBSEA SYSTEMS - SC CLEARED - YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE - PERMANENT - SECTOR: DEFENCE / SUBSEA MERITUS are working with a specialist defence technology organisation at the forefront of next-generation underwater capability development. Operating across highly complex defence programmes, they deliver advanced integrated solutions supporting autonomous and increasingly automated underwater platforms for global defence customers. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead high-value defence projects through the full lifecycle - from concept and requirements definition through to delivery, acceptance and customer handover. This is an opportunity to work directly with cutting-edge defence technologies and industry-leading technical partners, helping deliver mission-critical capability into operational environments. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of complex defence equipment and capability delivery programmes, ensuring projects are delivered: On time Within budget To contractual and technical quality standards In line with customer and regulatory expectations You will work closely with internal engineering teams, subcontractors, defence customers and senior stakeholders to drive successful programme execution across multiple concurrent workstreams. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed project plans, milestones and delivery schedules Monitor programme performance and implement corrective action where required Manage project budgets, forecasting and commercial performance Identify, assess and mitigate programme risks using formal risk management processes Coordinate subcontractors and external SME delivery against contractual commitments Lead project governance reviews, status reporting and stakeholder communication Manage contract change requests, amendments and variations Support bid and proposal activity including planning, costing and resource forecasting Build strong long-term customer relationships across defence stakeholders Mentor project teams and promote project management best practice across the business What We're Looking For Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex defence or engineering programmes Strong full lifecycle project delivery experience (concept through delivery) Experience operating within V-Model delivery environments Strong understanding of gated project governance / stage-gate delivery Budget ownership, forecasting and commercial oversight experience Strong stakeholder management across technical and commercial functions Experience managing third-party suppliers / subcontractors Strong risk and issue management capability Excellent communication and leadership skills Desirable Previous underwater, maritime, sonar, subsea, autonomy or naval systems experience Experience supporting defence bids / capture activity Business case development experience Formal PM qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
MERITUS are recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join our client in the next 6 weeks in a permanent position to support subsea defence programmes. PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST POSSESS EXISTING SC CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE. If you do not have active SC Clearance, you will be rejected for the position. SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - Up to 80,000 per annum - UNDERWATER/SUBSEA SYSTEMS - SC CLEARED - YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE - PERMANENT - SECTOR: DEFENCE / SUBSEA MERITUS are working with a specialist defence technology organisation at the forefront of next-generation underwater capability development. Operating across highly complex defence programmes, they deliver advanced integrated solutions supporting autonomous and increasingly automated underwater platforms for global defence customers. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead high-value defence projects through the full lifecycle - from concept and requirements definition through to delivery, acceptance and customer handover. This is an opportunity to work directly with cutting-edge defence technologies and industry-leading technical partners, helping deliver mission-critical capability into operational environments. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of complex defence equipment and capability delivery programmes, ensuring projects are delivered: On time Within budget To contractual and technical quality standards In line with customer and regulatory expectations You will work closely with internal engineering teams, subcontractors, defence customers and senior stakeholders to drive successful programme execution across multiple concurrent workstreams. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed project plans, milestones and delivery schedules Monitor programme performance and implement corrective action where required Manage project budgets, forecasting and commercial performance Identify, assess and mitigate programme risks using formal risk management processes Coordinate subcontractors and external SME delivery against contractual commitments Lead project governance reviews, status reporting and stakeholder communication Manage contract change requests, amendments and variations Support bid and proposal activity including planning, costing and resource forecasting Build strong long-term customer relationships across defence stakeholders Mentor project teams and promote project management best practice across the business What We're Looking For Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex defence or engineering programmes Strong full lifecycle project delivery experience (concept through delivery) Experience operating within V-Model delivery environments Strong understanding of gated project governance / stage-gate delivery Budget ownership, forecasting and commercial oversight experience Strong stakeholder management across technical and commercial functions Experience managing third-party suppliers / subcontractors Strong risk and issue management capability Excellent communication and leadership skills Desirable Previous underwater, maritime, sonar, subsea, autonomy or naval systems experience Experience supporting defence bids / capture activity Business case development experience Formal PM qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP)
About Us Red King Resourcing is a specialist recruitment agency with a strong track record across technology and professional services. We are expanding our presence within the aerospace, defence, and security sectors and are looking for a driven Business Development Manager to lead growth via JOSCAR-accredited clients. The Role This is a pure business development role focused on winning new clients operating within the JOSCAR framework. You will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and securing new business opportunities, particularly with organisations requiring vetted, security-cleared professionals. You'll play a key role in positioning Red King as a trusted recruitment partner within highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Generate and win new business within aerospace, defence, and security sectors Target JOSCAR-registered organisations and suppliers Build and maintain strong client relationships from initial contact through to delivery Work closely with internal recruitment teams to ensure successful fulfilment Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation to contract negotiation Maintain a strong understanding of market trends, competitors, and client needs Requirements Proven track record in business development within a recruitment agency Experience selling contract and permanent recruitment services Strong understanding of the defence and/or security sectors Solid knowledge of UK security clearances (e.g. BPSS, SC, DV) Experience working with or selling into JOSCAR-accredited organisations (preferred) Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially aware What We Offer Competitive base salary with uncapped commission Clear progression path within a growing business Supportive, high-performance environment Opportunity to build a specialist vertical within a high-demand market Apply Now If you know how to win business in this space and want the freedom to build something valuable, we want to hear from you! Please send your application to Maddie Platt.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
About Us Red King Resourcing is a specialist recruitment agency with a strong track record across technology and professional services. We are expanding our presence within the aerospace, defence, and security sectors and are looking for a driven Business Development Manager to lead growth via JOSCAR-accredited clients. The Role This is a pure business development role focused on winning new clients operating within the JOSCAR framework. You will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and securing new business opportunities, particularly with organisations requiring vetted, security-cleared professionals. You'll play a key role in positioning Red King as a trusted recruitment partner within highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Generate and win new business within aerospace, defence, and security sectors Target JOSCAR-registered organisations and suppliers Build and maintain strong client relationships from initial contact through to delivery Work closely with internal recruitment teams to ensure successful fulfilment Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation to contract negotiation Maintain a strong understanding of market trends, competitors, and client needs Requirements Proven track record in business development within a recruitment agency Experience selling contract and permanent recruitment services Strong understanding of the defence and/or security sectors Solid knowledge of UK security clearances (e.g. BPSS, SC, DV) Experience working with or selling into JOSCAR-accredited organisations (preferred) Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially aware What We Offer Competitive base salary with uncapped commission Clear progression path within a growing business Supportive, high-performance environment Opportunity to build a specialist vertical within a high-demand market Apply Now If you know how to win business in this space and want the freedom to build something valuable, we want to hear from you! Please send your application to Maddie Platt.
Daily rate: up to £650 p/d inside IR35 Duration: 3 months with possible extension *Must have current SC Clearance* Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience Ability to evaluate and present complex contractual issues resulting in sound recommendations to senior managers for solutions. Breadth of experience working within a commercial setting in government or the public sector or significant experience working in a regulated environment. Including knowledge and experience of Procurement vehicles/frameworks/contracting routes and Public Sector contract structures. Excellent communication and influencing skills, including the ability to advise and guide stakeholders and build relationships with customers and suppliers. Understanding of commercial, contract and supplier relationship management techniques and demonstrable experience of applying them in practice. The ability to lead by example, communicating in a truthful, straightforward manner with integrity, impartiality and promoting a working environment that supports the Civil Service values and code. Ability to draft complex change and legal documentation within an ICT/software environment. Minimum of CIPS level 4, ideally MCIPS. Civil service expert contract management accreditation is desirable. Experience of contract exit and TUPE is desirable. PRINCE 2 or equivalent is desirable. Key Responsibilities: Provide hands-on contract management support for the existing project and managed service contract. Provide hands-on procurement support for all contract ends, renegotiation and tendering exercises. Provide robust commercial assurance, which is consistent, clear and addresses commercial risk, value for money, compliance with relevant policies and regulation. Manage any commercial disputes between the team and suppliers that may arise. Lead on the Supplier Management/Service Management activities from a contractual perspective. Act as a commercial advisor, providing advice, guidance and support to enable commercial opportunities and consequences to be understood. Build effective relationships across stakeholders and suppliers, fostering trust and transparency in order to allow you to provide the best level of commercial advice and guidance Work with other team members to enable continual improvement and commercial capability development across the team. Take responsibility for ensuring that a robust commercial pipeline and contracts register is in place. Provide strong leadership to wider colleagues to deliver high quality commercial solutions. Provide input to Management reports and other requests for information as required
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Daily rate: up to £650 p/d inside IR35 Duration: 3 months with possible extension *Must have current SC Clearance* Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience Ability to evaluate and present complex contractual issues resulting in sound recommendations to senior managers for solutions. Breadth of experience working within a commercial setting in government or the public sector or significant experience working in a regulated environment. Including knowledge and experience of Procurement vehicles/frameworks/contracting routes and Public Sector contract structures. Excellent communication and influencing skills, including the ability to advise and guide stakeholders and build relationships with customers and suppliers. Understanding of commercial, contract and supplier relationship management techniques and demonstrable experience of applying them in practice. The ability to lead by example, communicating in a truthful, straightforward manner with integrity, impartiality and promoting a working environment that supports the Civil Service values and code. Ability to draft complex change and legal documentation within an ICT/software environment. Minimum of CIPS level 4, ideally MCIPS. Civil service expert contract management accreditation is desirable. Experience of contract exit and TUPE is desirable. PRINCE 2 or equivalent is desirable. Key Responsibilities: Provide hands-on contract management support for the existing project and managed service contract. Provide hands-on procurement support for all contract ends, renegotiation and tendering exercises. Provide robust commercial assurance, which is consistent, clear and addresses commercial risk, value for money, compliance with relevant policies and regulation. Manage any commercial disputes between the team and suppliers that may arise. Lead on the Supplier Management/Service Management activities from a contractual perspective. Act as a commercial advisor, providing advice, guidance and support to enable commercial opportunities and consequences to be understood. Build effective relationships across stakeholders and suppliers, fostering trust and transparency in order to allow you to provide the best level of commercial advice and guidance Work with other team members to enable continual improvement and commercial capability development across the team. Take responsibility for ensuring that a robust commercial pipeline and contracts register is in place. Provide strong leadership to wider colleagues to deliver high quality commercial solutions. Provide input to Management reports and other requests for information as required
Supplier Security Assurance Manager (SC Cleared) Employment Type : Contract Day Rate: £550 to £580 p/d Inside IR35 (based on candidate experience) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Contract Length: 6-months (likely to extend indefinitely) Hybrid Model (Subject to customer requirement): Mostly remote, may occasionally require 1-2 days per week on-site in London office, as well as attendance to client sites for audits/essential meetings etc. Office/Customer Locations: Office locations are spread throughout the country (mostly London, occasionally Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle). Travel to Customer Sites: Expensed by client. Security Clearance : Active SC Clearance (Essential) About the Client and Role: My client, a leading Cyber Security Services provider that specialise in supporting security services to the public sector, such as Police, Government & Defence, is seeking a Supplier Security Assurance Manager to lend their expertise of Security Supplier Assurance. The candidate will be expected to support the delivery of the Supplier Security Assurance process throughout all stages of procurement/contract interactions. Responsibilities will include identifying risks, reporting, security reviews & auditing and ensuring minimum security standards are consistently met. Security Clearance: Active SC is essential Highly Desirable: Experience in Central Government/providing services to government departments Main Responsibilities: Auditing of suppliers for security purposes. Candidates must have outstanding skill producing clear and well documented audits. Ensure security due diligence is conducted on all bid applications as part of the procurement process. Identify physical, personnel and information security risks and/or vulnerabilities and report these prior to contract award. Work with business to provide suppliers with early insight into the mandatory minimums security requirements expected of them during the life of a contract. Supporting and ensuring consistency in approach for the delivery of Supplier Security Assurance across Commercial Directorate Conduct on-going assurance activities post contract award to ensure supplier maintain compliance with minimum security requirements. Conduct on-site supplier security assessments/reports/audits Desirable Certifications: Certified Cyber Professional (CCP) Security Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Governance Risk & Compliance Professional (GRCP) ISO27001 Lead Auditor
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Supplier Security Assurance Manager (SC Cleared) Employment Type : Contract Day Rate: £550 to £580 p/d Inside IR35 (based on candidate experience) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Contract Length: 6-months (likely to extend indefinitely) Hybrid Model (Subject to customer requirement): Mostly remote, may occasionally require 1-2 days per week on-site in London office, as well as attendance to client sites for audits/essential meetings etc. Office/Customer Locations: Office locations are spread throughout the country (mostly London, occasionally Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle). Travel to Customer Sites: Expensed by client. Security Clearance : Active SC Clearance (Essential) About the Client and Role: My client, a leading Cyber Security Services provider that specialise in supporting security services to the public sector, such as Police, Government & Defence, is seeking a Supplier Security Assurance Manager to lend their expertise of Security Supplier Assurance. The candidate will be expected to support the delivery of the Supplier Security Assurance process throughout all stages of procurement/contract interactions. Responsibilities will include identifying risks, reporting, security reviews & auditing and ensuring minimum security standards are consistently met. Security Clearance: Active SC is essential Highly Desirable: Experience in Central Government/providing services to government departments Main Responsibilities: Auditing of suppliers for security purposes. Candidates must have outstanding skill producing clear and well documented audits. Ensure security due diligence is conducted on all bid applications as part of the procurement process. Identify physical, personnel and information security risks and/or vulnerabilities and report these prior to contract award. Work with business to provide suppliers with early insight into the mandatory minimums security requirements expected of them during the life of a contract. Supporting and ensuring consistency in approach for the delivery of Supplier Security Assurance across Commercial Directorate Conduct on-going assurance activities post contract award to ensure supplier maintain compliance with minimum security requirements. Conduct on-site supplier security assessments/reports/audits Desirable Certifications: Certified Cyber Professional (CCP) Security Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Governance Risk & Compliance Professional (GRCP) ISO27001 Lead Auditor
Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a DV Cleared Application Specialist for a contract role. The successful applicant will work within a Special Projects Tactical Communications development team, focussing on the installation, implementation, and integration of COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf), MOTS (Modified Off-The-Shelf), and MOD (Ministry of Defence) applications. Key Responsibilities: Install, implement, and integrate various types of applications including COTS, MOTS, and MOD applications Provide expertise as an applications DBA (Database Administrator) Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of Oracle Applications Collaborate with team members at Site A (West Midlands) and Malvern to meet project goals Maintain high standards of security and confidentiality aligned with DV Clearance requirements Support tactical communications projects within the development team Proactively identify and troubleshoot application-related issues Document procedures and maintain comprehensive records for all implemented applications Job Requirements: Experience in applications DBA functions Proficiency with Oracle Applications Demonstrable experience with installation, implementation, and integration of applications DV Clearance is mandatory Willingness to attend sites in the West Midlands and Malvern Experience in the Defence & Security sector is highly advantageous Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills Contract Details: Start date between 15th to 23rd November Contract extends to at least August 2026 Role falls inside IR35 If you are a skilled Application Specialist with DV Clearance, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team in the Defence & Security sector.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a DV Cleared Application Specialist for a contract role. The successful applicant will work within a Special Projects Tactical Communications development team, focussing on the installation, implementation, and integration of COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf), MOTS (Modified Off-The-Shelf), and MOD (Ministry of Defence) applications. Key Responsibilities: Install, implement, and integrate various types of applications including COTS, MOTS, and MOD applications Provide expertise as an applications DBA (Database Administrator) Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of Oracle Applications Collaborate with team members at Site A (West Midlands) and Malvern to meet project goals Maintain high standards of security and confidentiality aligned with DV Clearance requirements Support tactical communications projects within the development team Proactively identify and troubleshoot application-related issues Document procedures and maintain comprehensive records for all implemented applications Job Requirements: Experience in applications DBA functions Proficiency with Oracle Applications Demonstrable experience with installation, implementation, and integration of applications DV Clearance is mandatory Willingness to attend sites in the West Midlands and Malvern Experience in the Defence & Security sector is highly advantageous Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills Contract Details: Start date between 15th to 23rd November Contract extends to at least August 2026 Role falls inside IR35 If you are a skilled Application Specialist with DV Clearance, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team in the Defence & Security sector.
Cloud Application Developer £50,000-£65,000 + £15,000 (once clearance in place) eDV role - not required to start Manchester or Cheltenham (remote, then on site once cleared) Sanderson Government and Defence are supporting a commercial supplier to government in their search for a Cloud Application Developer to work out of either Manchester or Cheltenham. This client, aside from offering a very strong package, offer an excellent development programme, with a real willingness to support both financially and otherwise. Tech wise, we have requirement for both Java and Python backend languages, and cloud experience would also be very helpful indeed. AWS is by far the most prevalent, but we will look at individuals with transferable experience in this area. We need individuals who are eligible for a high level of security clearance, which will be explained in further detail in the initial screening call. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Cloud Application Developer £50,000-£65,000 + £15,000 (once clearance in place) eDV role - not required to start Manchester or Cheltenham (remote, then on site once cleared) Sanderson Government and Defence are supporting a commercial supplier to government in their search for a Cloud Application Developer to work out of either Manchester or Cheltenham. This client, aside from offering a very strong package, offer an excellent development programme, with a real willingness to support both financially and otherwise. Tech wise, we have requirement for both Java and Python backend languages, and cloud experience would also be very helpful indeed. AWS is by far the most prevalent, but we will look at individuals with transferable experience in this area. We need individuals who are eligible for a high level of security clearance, which will be explained in further detail in the initial screening call. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Microsoft Application Specialist + 10 month initial contract + DV Cleared position + 525 to 575 per day Overview: We are seeking a Microsoft Application Specialist with proven expertise in the installation, implementation, and integration of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS), Modified Off-The-Shelf (MOTS), and Ministry of Defence (MOD) applications. This role is critical in ensuring seamless deployment and integration of applications within complex environments, while maintaining compliance with security and performance standards. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and integrate Microsoft and third-party COTS/MOTS/MOD applications across enterprise and secure environments. Support application lifecycle activities including upgrades, patching, and migrations. Collaborate with stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to ensure smooth deployment and optimal system performance. Troubleshoot application-related issues and deliver timely resolutions to maintain service continuity. Provide technical documentation, implementation guides, and knowledge transfer to internal teams. Ensure all applications meet compliance, security, and accreditation requirements. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in Microsoft technologies, platforms, and ecosystems. Demonstrated experience in deploying and integrating COTS, MOTS, and MOD applications. Proficiency in system integration, configuration management, and troubleshooting. Familiarity with secure environments and accreditation processes (e.g., MOD/Defence standards). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-pressure environments. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management frameworks. Scripting or automation skills (PowerShell, etc.) to support deployment activities. Experience in cloud/hybrid integration (Azure, O365).
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Microsoft Application Specialist + 10 month initial contract + DV Cleared position + 525 to 575 per day Overview: We are seeking a Microsoft Application Specialist with proven expertise in the installation, implementation, and integration of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS), Modified Off-The-Shelf (MOTS), and Ministry of Defence (MOD) applications. This role is critical in ensuring seamless deployment and integration of applications within complex environments, while maintaining compliance with security and performance standards. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and integrate Microsoft and third-party COTS/MOTS/MOD applications across enterprise and secure environments. Support application lifecycle activities including upgrades, patching, and migrations. Collaborate with stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to ensure smooth deployment and optimal system performance. Troubleshoot application-related issues and deliver timely resolutions to maintain service continuity. Provide technical documentation, implementation guides, and knowledge transfer to internal teams. Ensure all applications meet compliance, security, and accreditation requirements. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in Microsoft technologies, platforms, and ecosystems. Demonstrated experience in deploying and integrating COTS, MOTS, and MOD applications. Proficiency in system integration, configuration management, and troubleshooting. Familiarity with secure environments and accreditation processes (e.g., MOD/Defence standards). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in high-pressure environments. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management frameworks. Scripting or automation skills (PowerShell, etc.) to support deployment activities. Experience in cloud/hybrid integration (Azure, O365).
