Senior Embedded Software Engineer - SC Cleared - Up to 100k - Hampshire (Hybrid working available) I am currently recruiting for a business growing through large expansion in the UK to support a number of customers across the Aerospace & Defence industries. The company are investing in a number of senior engineers to join the business and provide the technical leadership to support various programmes within their customers. Your role will be to join the business and provide technical expertise and leadership, delivering directly with the customers and mentoring junior members of the team. Role: Senior Embedded Engineering (Tech lead) Job type: Permanent Salary: 80- 100k (+ bonus, private healthcare, pension) Location: Hampshire - Hybrid policy Skills needed: Strong embedded software development (C/C++) RTOS Experience within Space, Aerospace or Defence Current SC or DV clearance If you are interested in hearing more about this exciting opportunity please apply.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - SC Cleared - Up to 100k - Hampshire (Hybrid working available) I am currently recruiting for a business growing through large expansion in the UK to support a number of customers across the Aerospace & Defence industries. The company are investing in a number of senior engineers to join the business and provide the technical leadership to support various programmes within their customers. Your role will be to join the business and provide technical expertise and leadership, delivering directly with the customers and mentoring junior members of the team. Role: Senior Embedded Engineering (Tech lead) Job type: Permanent Salary: 80- 100k (+ bonus, private healthcare, pension) Location: Hampshire - Hybrid policy Skills needed: Strong embedded software development (C/C++) RTOS Experience within Space, Aerospace or Defence Current SC or DV clearance If you are interested in hearing more about this exciting opportunity please apply.
Job Title: DV Cleared Senior Core Applications 3rd Line Engineer / Subject Matter Expert Location: Portsmouth Duration: Until 31/12/2026 with possible extension Rate: Up to 500 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As a Senior Core Applications Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting our client's secure military systems, directly contributing to this mission. What you'll be doing: Managing and resolving escalated incidents on complex, secure systems, often remotely from 2nd line teams Delivering infrastructure development, testing upgrades, patches, and deploying new software solutions Owning problems and incidents, providing dependable support and solutions Contributing to exciting project work, especially if you are a subject matter expert in key technologies Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure system stability and security What you'll bring: Proven experience with SharePoint (server management, permissions, application integration) Knowledge of VMWare Horizon View VDI and vSphere virtualization Strong scripting skills, particularly PowerShell Experience with Microsoft Server 2016/2022, Hyper-V, and Exchange 2016 Familiarity with Group Policy management and Microsoft Skype Server A broad technical skill set with the ability to adapt and specialise in areas of expertise Dependability, problem ownership, and a proactive approach to support Ideal candidates will also have: Experience working within secure, military or government environments A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills Qualifications: Relevant certifications in Microsoft, VMware, or security are advantageous A background supporting secure, mission-critical systems Join our client's team and help build a safer, more sustainable future. If you're a dedicated support professional with a broad technical background and a passion for solving complex problems, we want to hear from you! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 13, 2026
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Job Title: DV Cleared Senior Core Applications 3rd Line Engineer / Subject Matter Expert Location: Portsmouth Duration: Until 31/12/2026 with possible extension Rate: Up to 500 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As a Senior Core Applications Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting our client's secure military systems, directly contributing to this mission. What you'll be doing: Managing and resolving escalated incidents on complex, secure systems, often remotely from 2nd line teams Delivering infrastructure development, testing upgrades, patches, and deploying new software solutions Owning problems and incidents, providing dependable support and solutions Contributing to exciting project work, especially if you are a subject matter expert in key technologies Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure system stability and security What you'll bring: Proven experience with SharePoint (server management, permissions, application integration) Knowledge of VMWare Horizon View VDI and vSphere virtualization Strong scripting skills, particularly PowerShell Experience with Microsoft Server 2016/2022, Hyper-V, and Exchange 2016 Familiarity with Group Policy management and Microsoft Skype Server A broad technical skill set with the ability to adapt and specialise in areas of expertise Dependability, problem ownership, and a proactive approach to support Ideal candidates will also have: Experience working within secure, military or government environments A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills Qualifications: Relevant certifications in Microsoft, VMware, or security are advantageous A background supporting secure, mission-critical systems Join our client's team and help build a safer, more sustainable future. If you're a dedicated support professional with a broad technical background and a passion for solving complex problems, we want to hear from you! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
AWS DevOps Engineer +6 months + +Inside IR35 + 575 - 610 a day +SC cleared role - sole British nationals only due to nature of the project +Fully remote working CBSbutler are supporting a large organisation delivering a critical UK public sector programme and are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer / DevOps SME to strengthen platform delivery, automation and secure release capability. What you'll be doing Designing and improving CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, repeatable deployments Implementing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated environment provisioning Supporting containerised platforms and orchestration to improve scalability and resilience Embedding security and compliance controls into engineering workflows (DevSecOps) Driving observability improvements across monitoring, logging and alerting Advising engineering teams on DevOps best practice and helping remove delivery bottlenecks Essential experience Typically 5-10+ years in DevOps / systems engineering / software engineering Strong hands-on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (e.g., Terraform , Ansible , CloudFormation ) Containers & orchestration: Docker + Kubernetes Cloud platform depth: AWS / Azure / GCP (networking, compute, storage, security) CI/CD tooling: Jenkins , GitLab CI , GitHub Actions , CircleCI (or similar) Monitoring & logging: Prometheus , Grafana , ELK stack (or equivalent) DevSecOps: integrating security into pipelines and delivery (e.g., SonarQube , Snyk , OWASP practices) If you'd like to discuss this DevOps Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Jun 13, 2026
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AWS DevOps Engineer +6 months + +Inside IR35 + 575 - 610 a day +SC cleared role - sole British nationals only due to nature of the project +Fully remote working CBSbutler are supporting a large organisation delivering a critical UK public sector programme and are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer / DevOps SME to strengthen platform delivery, automation and secure release capability. What you'll be doing Designing and improving CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, repeatable deployments Implementing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated environment provisioning Supporting containerised platforms and orchestration to improve scalability and resilience Embedding security and compliance controls into engineering workflows (DevSecOps) Driving observability improvements across monitoring, logging and alerting Advising engineering teams on DevOps best practice and helping remove delivery bottlenecks Essential experience Typically 5-10+ years in DevOps / systems engineering / software engineering Strong hands-on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (e.g., Terraform , Ansible , CloudFormation ) Containers & orchestration: Docker + Kubernetes Cloud platform depth: AWS / Azure / GCP (networking, compute, storage, security) CI/CD tooling: Jenkins , GitLab CI , GitHub Actions , CircleCI (or similar) Monitoring & logging: Prometheus , Grafana , ELK stack (or equivalent) DevSecOps: integrating security into pipelines and delivery (e.g., SonarQube , Snyk , OWASP practices) If you'd like to discuss this DevOps Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Software Engineer - DV Sponsorship (Defence Systems & Satcoms) 75,000 - 90,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Hybrid + Company Bonus + DV Clearance Sponsorship Redhill - Hybrid Are you a Software Developer with a Telecommunications background looking to step into a high-impact role building secure, mission-critical systems for defence and government clients, with full DV clearance sponsorship? Do you want to work on advanced satellite communications and secure networking platforms that power global defence operations, while developing your expertise in Linux, networking, and modern full-stack technologies? This leading provider of satellite communications and IT solutions delivers secure, innovative services to clients across the Defence and Maritime sectors. With over 50 years of sustained growth and a global workforce of more than 250 employees, the company is continuing to expand and is now looking to strengthen its Enterprise Systems Engineering team with an experienced Developer. In this security cleared role, you will lead a small team of developers solving the industry's most complex technical challenges. You will develop and maintain secure Linux-based software solutions for next-generation satellite communication networks, working across technologies including Python, ReactJS, NodeJS and MySQL, while supporting CI/CD pipelines, Agile development projects and complex escalated issues. The ideal candidate will have a background in the telecommunications industry, with strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking and VoIP systems, alongside experience with programming languages and technologies such as Python, PHP, ReactJS and NodeJS. The Role: Develop and maintain secure Linux-based software solutions Lead and support a small development team Work with Python, PHP, ReactJS, NodeJS and MySQL Manage CI/CD pipelines, BitBucket and JIRA Support VoIP, networking and escalated technical issues Lead a team of 2 developers The Person: Software Developer with a Telecommunications or Networking background Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking and VoIP systems Experience with Python, PHP, ReactJS and NodeJS Experience with Linux, MySQL and CI/CD environments Eligible for DV clearance and secure government projects (British National) Reference: BBBH25225A Software Development, Telecommunications, Satellite Communications, Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, Python, PHP, ReactJS, NodeJS, MySQL, Apache, CI/CD, BitBucket, JIRA, TCP/IP, VoIP, Networking, Agile, SCRUM, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Network Infrastructure, Secure Networks, Defence, DV Clearance, Satcoms, WAN/LAN, Redhill, Surrey, London If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer - DV Sponsorship (Defence Systems & Satcoms) 75,000 - 90,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Hybrid + Company Bonus + DV Clearance Sponsorship Redhill - Hybrid Are you a Software Developer with a Telecommunications background looking to step into a high-impact role building secure, mission-critical systems for defence and government clients, with full DV clearance sponsorship? Do you want to work on advanced satellite communications and secure networking platforms that power global defence operations, while developing your expertise in Linux, networking, and modern full-stack technologies? This leading provider of satellite communications and IT solutions delivers secure, innovative services to clients across the Defence and Maritime sectors. With over 50 years of sustained growth and a global workforce of more than 250 employees, the company is continuing to expand and is now looking to strengthen its Enterprise Systems Engineering team with an experienced Developer. In this security cleared role, you will lead a small team of developers solving the industry's most complex technical challenges. You will develop and maintain secure Linux-based software solutions for next-generation satellite communication networks, working across technologies including Python, ReactJS, NodeJS and MySQL, while supporting CI/CD pipelines, Agile development projects and complex escalated issues. The ideal candidate will have a background in the telecommunications industry, with strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking and VoIP systems, alongside experience with programming languages and technologies such as Python, PHP, ReactJS and NodeJS. The Role: Develop and maintain secure Linux-based software solutions Lead and support a small development team Work with Python, PHP, ReactJS, NodeJS and MySQL Manage CI/CD pipelines, BitBucket and JIRA Support VoIP, networking and escalated technical issues Lead a team of 2 developers The Person: Software Developer with a Telecommunications or Networking background Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking and VoIP systems Experience with Python, PHP, ReactJS and NodeJS Experience with Linux, MySQL and CI/CD environments Eligible for DV clearance and secure government projects (British National) Reference: BBBH25225A Software Development, Telecommunications, Satellite Communications, Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, Python, PHP, ReactJS, NodeJS, MySQL, Apache, CI/CD, BitBucket, JIRA, TCP/IP, VoIP, Networking, Agile, SCRUM, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Network Infrastructure, Secure Networks, Defence, DV Clearance, Satcoms, WAN/LAN, Redhill, Surrey, London If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Senior Software Engineer Location: Near Winchester Salary: Up to £65,000 Clearance: Must hold SC Clearance and be eligible for DV To Apply: Email Overview A leading technology organisation within the defence and national security sector is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team near Winchester click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Location: Near Winchester Salary: Up to £65,000 Clearance: Must hold SC Clearance and be eligible for DV To Apply: Email Overview A leading technology organisation within the defence and national security sector is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team near Winchester click apply for full job details
SC/DV Cleared Java Software Engineer Outside IR per day Contract Full remote We're looking for an experienced Java Software Engineer to join an agile development team working on complex, high-security software solutions. You'll be involved throughout the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design through to deployment, testing, and support. Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and develop solutions Design, build, test, and maintain high-quality software Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues Develop automated tests including unit, acceptance, and performance testing Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment activities Contribute to code reviews, planning, and estimation sessions Work closely with DevOps and engineering teams in an agile environment Key Skills & Experience Strong Java development experience Agile development mindset with experience in: TDD / BDD Continuous Delivery DevOps practices Pair Programming Strong problem-solving and communication skills Positive, collaborative approach Core Technologies Java & Spring Boot AWS (S3, Lambda, Fargate, SQS/SNS) PostgreSQL / Oracle / JPA MongoDB & DynamoDB REST APIs & RabbitMQ Docker & Kubernetes Linux Terraform & Ansible Jenkins, Git/Bitbucket, GitLab Desirable Skills OpenShift Docker Compose / Swarm Python Additional scripting or cloud experience If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 12, 2026
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SC/DV Cleared Java Software Engineer Outside IR per day Contract Full remote We're looking for an experienced Java Software Engineer to join an agile development team working on complex, high-security software solutions. You'll be involved throughout the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design through to deployment, testing, and support. Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and develop solutions Design, build, test, and maintain high-quality software Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues Develop automated tests including unit, acceptance, and performance testing Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment activities Contribute to code reviews, planning, and estimation sessions Work closely with DevOps and engineering teams in an agile environment Key Skills & Experience Strong Java development experience Agile development mindset with experience in: TDD / BDD Continuous Delivery DevOps practices Pair Programming Strong problem-solving and communication skills Positive, collaborative approach Core Technologies Java & Spring Boot AWS (S3, Lambda, Fargate, SQS/SNS) PostgreSQL / Oracle / JPA MongoDB & DynamoDB REST APIs & RabbitMQ Docker & Kubernetes Linux Terraform & Ansible Jenkins, Git/Bitbucket, GitLab Desirable Skills OpenShift Docker Compose / Swarm Python Additional scripting or cloud experience If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
DV Cleared End User Computing Technical Lead 720 Per Day, Inside IR35 Taunton - 4 Days Per Week On-site DV Clearance Require 6 Months Contract Your new company A large Government organisation based in Taunton Your new role The EUC Technical Lead acts as the senior technical authority for all end-user computing (desktops, laptops, mobile, peripherals), handling escalations, complex troubleshooting, and mentoring the team while driving best practices and standards. They also lead evaluation and rollout of new EUC technologies, ensure security/compliance, identify improvement opportunities through support trend analysis, and represent EUC interests on cross-team projects. Responsibilities Advanced Support & Escalation (30%) - Senior escalation point for complex/high-impact incidents; resolves intricate issues across devices; guides engineers during major incidents. Technical Leadership & Mentoring (20%) - Coaches the team, advises on difficult cases and emerging tech, fosters a learning culture. Engineering Improvement & Automation (15%) - Analyses trends, drives automation and tooling to reduce incidents and improve service quality. Technology Evaluation & Implementation (10%) - Assesses new tools/platforms, leads technical design for rollouts aligned with standards and security. Standards, Documentation & Governance (10%) - Maintains best-practice guides, ensures compliance, supports governance/assurance. Stakeholder Collaboration & Projects (10%) - Partners with other IT teams, represents EUC in projects and change initiatives. Service Insight & Reporting (5%) - Tracks performance/risks and reports to leadership. What you'll need to succeed Directs others on technical tasks; strong written/oral communication for org-wide reports and presentations. Analyses complex business requirements and recommends solutions. Makes timely decisions weighing priorities, constraints, and available information. Tracks progress against targets and resolves exceptions. ITIL and service management best practice. EUC technology expertise (SCCM, Windows, M365, Intune, networking, file sharing, remote access). Software solution design and implementation experience. IT security awareness, particularly MOD standards/accreditation. Knowledge of industry/professional standards (programming, ISO 9000 quality processes). Understanding of testing principles, methods, and lifecycle management. Developing Self and Others: Identifies skill gaps, sets development goals, coaches/mentors team, promotes inclusion, seeks feedback for continuous improvement. Delivering at Pace: Keeps team focused on priorities, balances procedure with innovation, ensures the right resources are available, monitors progress, reprioritises under pressure What you'll get in return 720 Per Day, Inside IR35 6 Months Contract What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 12, 2026
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DV Cleared End User Computing Technical Lead 720 Per Day, Inside IR35 Taunton - 4 Days Per Week On-site DV Clearance Require 6 Months Contract Your new company A large Government organisation based in Taunton Your new role The EUC Technical Lead acts as the senior technical authority for all end-user computing (desktops, laptops, mobile, peripherals), handling escalations, complex troubleshooting, and mentoring the team while driving best practices and standards. They also lead evaluation and rollout of new EUC technologies, ensure security/compliance, identify improvement opportunities through support trend analysis, and represent EUC interests on cross-team projects. Responsibilities Advanced Support & Escalation (30%) - Senior escalation point for complex/high-impact incidents; resolves intricate issues across devices; guides engineers during major incidents. Technical Leadership & Mentoring (20%) - Coaches the team, advises on difficult cases and emerging tech, fosters a learning culture. Engineering Improvement & Automation (15%) - Analyses trends, drives automation and tooling to reduce incidents and improve service quality. Technology Evaluation & Implementation (10%) - Assesses new tools/platforms, leads technical design for rollouts aligned with standards and security. Standards, Documentation & Governance (10%) - Maintains best-practice guides, ensures compliance, supports governance/assurance. Stakeholder Collaboration & Projects (10%) - Partners with other IT teams, represents EUC in projects and change initiatives. Service Insight & Reporting (5%) - Tracks performance/risks and reports to leadership. What you'll need to succeed Directs others on technical tasks; strong written/oral communication for org-wide reports and presentations. Analyses complex business requirements and recommends solutions. Makes timely decisions weighing priorities, constraints, and available information. Tracks progress against targets and resolves exceptions. ITIL and service management best practice. EUC technology expertise (SCCM, Windows, M365, Intune, networking, file sharing, remote access). Software solution design and implementation experience. IT security awareness, particularly MOD standards/accreditation. Knowledge of industry/professional standards (programming, ISO 9000 quality processes). Understanding of testing principles, methods, and lifecycle management. Developing Self and Others: Identifies skill gaps, sets development goals, coaches/mentors team, promotes inclusion, seeks feedback for continuous improvement. Delivering at Pace: Keeps team focused on priorities, balances procedure with innovation, ensures the right resources are available, monitors progress, reprioritises under pressure What you'll get in return 720 Per Day, Inside IR35 6 Months Contract What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Software Engineer - DV Cleared Location: Portsmouth, UK (3 days per week onsite) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Security Clearance: Active MoD DV Clearance Required Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum iO associates are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to support the maintenance, enhancement, and modernisation of complex software systems within a secure environment. Requirements Active DV clearance. Strong software engineering experience in Python and C/C++ development. Strong understanding of software architecture, system integration, and modern engineering practices. Proven ability to lead technical investigations, solve complex problems, and implement sustainable solutions. Experience mentoring engineers and driving high standards of software quality.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer - DV Cleared Location: Portsmouth, UK (3 days per week onsite) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Security Clearance: Active MoD DV Clearance Required Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum iO associates are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to support the maintenance, enhancement, and modernisation of complex software systems within a secure environment. Requirements Active DV clearance. Strong software engineering experience in Python and C/C++ development. Strong understanding of software architecture, system integration, and modern engineering practices. Proven ability to lead technical investigations, solve complex problems, and implement sustainable solutions. Experience mentoring engineers and driving high standards of software quality.
Senior AI Engineer (Contract) Rate: £700/day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Duration: 6 months (with high likelihood of extension) Location: Hybrid/Remote options available (UK-based) Security Clearance: DV Cleared The Role We are looking for a Senior AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy production-ready GenAI applications and multi-agent systems within secure environments. This role requires a strong hybrid of advanced AI orchestration and robust cloud-native engineering, specifically focusing on scaling workloads via Kubernetes. Because of the nature of this work, you must hold active UK Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance to be considered. Key Responsibilities Agentic Workflows: Design, implement, and optimize multi-agent frameworks and stateful LLM applications. Kubernetes Orchestration: Containerize, deploy, and scale AI models, APIs, and microservices across production Kubernetes (K8s) clusters. Infrastructure & Scaling: Configure K8s workloads for high availability, managing resource limits, GPU provisioning, and autoscaling for heavy LLM inference workloads. Secure Engineering: Build robust, clean Python codebases that comply with strict data security and air-gapped environment protocols within containerized environments. MLOps & LLMOps: Establish monitoring, evaluation, and CI/CD pipelines specifically for tracking LLM latency, cost, and hallucination rates. What We're Looking For Core Kubernetes Expertise: Extensive experience managing, scaling, and debugging containerized workloads inside Kubernetes . Familiarity with Helm charts, K8s networking, storage volumes, and GPU orchestration is essential. GenAI Orchestration: Deep, hands-on experience using LangChain and LangGraph to build complex, stateful, and cyclic agent architectures. Core Tech Stack: Strong proficiency in Python, framework integrations (LlamaIndex, Hugging Face), and vector databases (eg, Pinecone, Qdrant, Milvus, Chroma). Software Fundamentals: Background in solid software engineering practices (Git, testing, design patterns, API development via FastAPI/Flask). Cloud Infrastructure: Experience deploying to secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) utilizing standard K8s distributions (EKS, AKS, GKE). Clearance Requirements Hold active DV clearance (SC minimum) and willing to go through DV if chosen.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Senior AI Engineer (Contract) Rate: £700/day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Duration: 6 months (with high likelihood of extension) Location: Hybrid/Remote options available (UK-based) Security Clearance: DV Cleared The Role We are looking for a Senior AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy production-ready GenAI applications and multi-agent systems within secure environments. This role requires a strong hybrid of advanced AI orchestration and robust cloud-native engineering, specifically focusing on scaling workloads via Kubernetes. Because of the nature of this work, you must hold active UK Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance to be considered. Key Responsibilities Agentic Workflows: Design, implement, and optimize multi-agent frameworks and stateful LLM applications. Kubernetes Orchestration: Containerize, deploy, and scale AI models, APIs, and microservices across production Kubernetes (K8s) clusters. Infrastructure & Scaling: Configure K8s workloads for high availability, managing resource limits, GPU provisioning, and autoscaling for heavy LLM inference workloads. Secure Engineering: Build robust, clean Python codebases that comply with strict data security and air-gapped environment protocols within containerized environments. MLOps & LLMOps: Establish monitoring, evaluation, and CI/CD pipelines specifically for tracking LLM latency, cost, and hallucination rates. What We're Looking For Core Kubernetes Expertise: Extensive experience managing, scaling, and debugging containerized workloads inside Kubernetes . Familiarity with Helm charts, K8s networking, storage volumes, and GPU orchestration is essential. GenAI Orchestration: Deep, hands-on experience using LangChain and LangGraph to build complex, stateful, and cyclic agent architectures. Core Tech Stack: Strong proficiency in Python, framework integrations (LlamaIndex, Hugging Face), and vector databases (eg, Pinecone, Qdrant, Milvus, Chroma). Software Fundamentals: Background in solid software engineering practices (Git, testing, design patterns, API development via FastAPI/Flask). Cloud Infrastructure: Experience deploying to secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) utilizing standard K8s distributions (EKS, AKS, GKE). Clearance Requirements Hold active DV clearance (SC minimum) and willing to go through DV if chosen.
DV Cleared End User Computing Technical Lead £720 Per Day, Inside IR35 Taunton - 4 Days Per Week On-site DV Clearance Require 6 months Contract Your new company A large Government organisation based in Taunton Your new role The EUC Technical Lead acts as the senior technical authority for all end-user computing (desktops, laptops, mobile, peripherals), handling escalations, complex troubleshooting, and mentoring the team while driving best practices and standards. They also lead evaluation and rollout of new EUC technologies, ensure security/compliance, identify improvement opportunities through support trend analysis, and represent EUC interests on cross-team projects. Responsibilities Advanced Support & Escalation (30%) - Senior escalation point for complex/high-impact incidents; resolves intricate issues across devices; guides engineers during major incidents. Technical Leadership & Mentoring (20%) - Coaches the team, advises on difficult cases and emerging tech, fosters a learning culture. Engineering Improvement & Automation (15%) - Analyses trends, drives automation and tooling to reduce incidents and improve service quality. Technology Evaluation & Implementation (10%) - Assesses new tools/platforms, leads technical design for rollouts aligned with standards and security. Standards, Documentation & Governance (10%) - Maintains best-practice guides, ensures compliance, supports governance/assurance. Stakeholder Collaboration & Projects (10%) - Partners with other IT teams, represents EUC in projects and change initiatives. Service Insight & Reporting (5%) - Tracks performance/risks and reports to leadership. What you'll need to succeed Directs others on technical tasks; strong written/oral communication for org-wide reports and presentations. Analyses complex business requirements and recommends solutions. Makes timely decisions weighing priorities, constraints, and available information. Tracks progress against targets and resolves exceptions. ITIL and service management best practice. EUC technology expertise (SCCM, Windows, M365, Intune, networking, file sharing, remote access). Software solution design and implementation experience. IT security awareness, particularly MOD standards/accreditation. Knowledge of industry/professional standards (programming, ISO 9000 quality processes). Understanding of testing principles, methods, and life cycle management. Developing Self and Others: Identifies skill gaps, sets development goals, coaches/mentors team, promotes inclusion, seeks feedback for continuous improvement. Delivering at Pace: Keeps team focused on priorities, balances procedure with innovation, ensures the right resources are available, monitors progress, reprioritises under pressure What you'll get in return £720 Per Day, Inside IR35 6 months Contract What you need to do now 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 Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Jun 12, 2026
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DV Cleared End User Computing Technical Lead £720 Per Day, Inside IR35 Taunton - 4 Days Per Week On-site DV Clearance Require 6 months Contract Your new company A large Government organisation based in Taunton Your new role The EUC Technical Lead acts as the senior technical authority for all end-user computing (desktops, laptops, mobile, peripherals), handling escalations, complex troubleshooting, and mentoring the team while driving best practices and standards. They also lead evaluation and rollout of new EUC technologies, ensure security/compliance, identify improvement opportunities through support trend analysis, and represent EUC interests on cross-team projects. Responsibilities Advanced Support & Escalation (30%) - Senior escalation point for complex/high-impact incidents; resolves intricate issues across devices; guides engineers during major incidents. Technical Leadership & Mentoring (20%) - Coaches the team, advises on difficult cases and emerging tech, fosters a learning culture. Engineering Improvement & Automation (15%) - Analyses trends, drives automation and tooling to reduce incidents and improve service quality. Technology Evaluation & Implementation (10%) - Assesses new tools/platforms, leads technical design for rollouts aligned with standards and security. Standards, Documentation & Governance (10%) - Maintains best-practice guides, ensures compliance, supports governance/assurance. Stakeholder Collaboration & Projects (10%) - Partners with other IT teams, represents EUC in projects and change initiatives. Service Insight & Reporting (5%) - Tracks performance/risks and reports to leadership. What you'll need to succeed Directs others on technical tasks; strong written/oral communication for org-wide reports and presentations. Analyses complex business requirements and recommends solutions. Makes timely decisions weighing priorities, constraints, and available information. Tracks progress against targets and resolves exceptions. ITIL and service management best practice. EUC technology expertise (SCCM, Windows, M365, Intune, networking, file sharing, remote access). Software solution design and implementation experience. IT security awareness, particularly MOD standards/accreditation. Knowledge of industry/professional standards (programming, ISO 9000 quality processes). Understanding of testing principles, methods, and life cycle management. Developing Self and Others: Identifies skill gaps, sets development goals, coaches/mentors team, promotes inclusion, seeks feedback for continuous improvement. Delivering at Pace: Keeps team focused on priorities, balances procedure with innovation, ensures the right resources are available, monitors progress, reprioritises under pressure What you'll get in return £720 Per Day, Inside IR35 6 months Contract What you need to do now 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 Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Python Engineer Based out of Cheltenham 4-5 Days per week (Can do condensed hours) £65,000 to £85,000 DOE Immediate Start (Ideally within the next two weeks) Must be willing to go through SC and DV Clearance I am working on behalf of a National Security client based out of Cheltenham who are looking for a Senior Python Engineers to join them on a Permanent basis. We're looking for a Python Engineer who has led end-end projects and enjoys solving complex technical problems in areas like software defined radio. The role would suit someone open to working with C/C++ alongside core Python development. If you are currently working in Security, Defence or Financial Services this would be a big bonus for the client. Again, this role will be based out of Cheltenham 4-5 Days per week and you must be SC Cleared to be considered. If you're interested, please do respond with your updated CV as I will be calling through applicants in order of receipt Python Engineer Based out of Cheltenham 4-5 Days per week (Can do condensed hours) £65,000 to £85,000 DOE Immediate Start (Ideally within the next two weeks) Must be willing to go through SC and DV Clearance
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Python Engineer Based out of Cheltenham 4-5 Days per week (Can do condensed hours) £65,000 to £85,000 DOE Immediate Start (Ideally within the next two weeks) Must be willing to go through SC and DV Clearance I am working on behalf of a National Security client based out of Cheltenham who are looking for a Senior Python Engineers to join them on a Permanent basis. We're looking for a Python Engineer who has led end-end projects and enjoys solving complex technical problems in areas like software defined radio. The role would suit someone open to working with C/C++ alongside core Python development. If you are currently working in Security, Defence or Financial Services this would be a big bonus for the client. Again, this role will be based out of Cheltenham 4-5 Days per week and you must be SC Cleared to be considered. If you're interested, please do respond with your updated CV as I will be calling through applicants in order of receipt Python Engineer Based out of Cheltenham 4-5 Days per week (Can do condensed hours) £65,000 to £85,000 DOE Immediate Start (Ideally within the next two weeks) Must be willing to go through SC and DV Clearance
Software Engineer (DV Cleared) London/Cheltenham/Manchester/Ipswich | 5 days onsite A leading global technology company is expanding its specialist security engineering capability and is seeking DV-cleared engineers to help build and operate modern, highly automated platforms supporting critical environments. The Role You'll work in a software-defined, automation-first environment , designing and delivering scalable platforms using modern engineering practices. This includes building CI/CD pipelines, implementing Infrastructure-as-Code, and embedding security principles into development from day one. Key Requirements Strong software development background (eg Java, Python, C#, etc.) Experience with CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab), cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), containers (Kubernetes/Docker), or IaC (Terraform/Ansible) Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly secure, onsite environment Active DV clearance Desirable Exposure to DevOps/platform engineering environmentsKnowledge of security-first engineering practices Experience in defence, government, or secure programmes
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Software Engineer (DV Cleared) London/Cheltenham/Manchester/Ipswich | 5 days onsite A leading global technology company is expanding its specialist security engineering capability and is seeking DV-cleared engineers to help build and operate modern, highly automated platforms supporting critical environments. The Role You'll work in a software-defined, automation-first environment , designing and delivering scalable platforms using modern engineering practices. This includes building CI/CD pipelines, implementing Infrastructure-as-Code, and embedding security principles into development from day one. Key Requirements Strong software development background (eg Java, Python, C#, etc.) Experience with CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab), cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), containers (Kubernetes/Docker), or IaC (Terraform/Ansible) Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly secure, onsite environment Active DV clearance Desirable Exposure to DevOps/platform engineering environmentsKnowledge of security-first engineering practices Experience in defence, government, or secure programmes
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Azure DevOps Engineer 6-month contract SC Cleared London/Remote Outside of IR35 My SC Cleared customer is seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps / Platform Engineer with deep, hands-on experience in Azure-native engineering and advanced Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. This role is ideal for someone who operates at the intersection of DevOps and Software Engineering bringing a strong development mindset to infrastructure design, automation, and testing. Key Skills & Experience from the Azure DevOps Engineer: Active SC Clearance ideal/lapsed considered Advanced Azure Engineering Strong experience designing for high availability Deep understanding of Azure-native services and architecture patterns Github actions Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Expert-level proficiency with Terraform and/or Bicep Strong focus on modularity, reusability, and maintainability Experience integrating automated testing frameworks (e.g. Terratest, Checkov) Azure Networking & Security Hands-on experience with: Managed Identities Private Endpoints Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) CI/CD & Automation Proven experience building advanced pipelines using GitHub Actions Strong understanding of pipeline orchestration, automation, and deployment strategies Key Responsibilities of the Azure DevOps Engineer: Design and implement high availability Azure architectures, including regional failover and load balancing strategies embedded within IaC templates Build and maintain scalable, reusable Terraform and/or Bicep modules following best practices in modular design Github actions Champion Test Driven Development (TDD) principles within infrastructure pipelines Implement automated security and compliance checks using tools such as Checkov or Terratest Develop and manage complex CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions Engineer secure Azure environments using Managed Identities, Private Endpoints, and RBAC Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Azure DevOps Engineer 6-month contract SC Cleared London/Remote Outside of IR35 My SC Cleared customer is seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps / Platform Engineer with deep, hands-on experience in Azure-native engineering and advanced Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. This role is ideal for someone who operates at the intersection of DevOps and Software Engineering bringing a strong development mindset to infrastructure design, automation, and testing. Key Skills & Experience from the Azure DevOps Engineer: Active SC Clearance ideal/lapsed considered Advanced Azure Engineering Strong experience designing for high availability Deep understanding of Azure-native services and architecture patterns Github actions Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Expert-level proficiency with Terraform and/or Bicep Strong focus on modularity, reusability, and maintainability Experience integrating automated testing frameworks (e.g. Terratest, Checkov) Azure Networking & Security Hands-on experience with: Managed Identities Private Endpoints Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) CI/CD & Automation Proven experience building advanced pipelines using GitHub Actions Strong understanding of pipeline orchestration, automation, and deployment strategies Key Responsibilities of the Azure DevOps Engineer: Design and implement high availability Azure architectures, including regional failover and load balancing strategies embedded within IaC templates Build and maintain scalable, reusable Terraform and/or Bicep modules following best practices in modular design Github actions Champion Test Driven Development (TDD) principles within infrastructure pipelines Implement automated security and compliance checks using tools such as Checkov or Terratest Develop and manage complex CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions Engineer secure Azure environments using Managed Identities, Private Endpoints, and RBAC Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
MOD DV Cleared Senior Software Engineer Permanent Location: Portsmouth / Home (on site 3 days a week) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 (+ benefits) Skills: Python / C++ / Legacy Modernisation / Complex Systems, MOD DV Clearance We are looking to recruit a MOD DV Cleared Senior Software Engineer for a leading technology consultancy delivering complex software engineering, maintenance and modernisation projects click apply for full job details
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
MOD DV Cleared Senior Software Engineer Permanent Location: Portsmouth / Home (on site 3 days a week) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 (+ benefits) Skills: Python / C++ / Legacy Modernisation / Complex Systems, MOD DV Clearance We are looking to recruit a MOD DV Cleared Senior Software Engineer for a leading technology consultancy delivering complex software engineering, maintenance and modernisation projects click apply for full job details
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Corsham, Wiltshire
Network Engineer months + +DV cleared - current active clearance +Hybrid working in Corsham +Inside IR35 + 575 - 625 a day We are seeking an experienced Network Consultant / Network Engineer to join a highly skilled technical team responsible for the design, development, implementation and support of complex, secure network infrastructures. This role will focus on designing, building and validating both physical and virtual networking solutions within a highly secure environment. You will work across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements and design through to implementation, testing, documentation and operational support. This is an excellent opportunity for a network professional operating at CCNP level or above who enjoys working across architecture, implementation, testing and stakeholder engagement within challenging and technically demanding environments. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, build and validate network infrastructure components. Produce and review technical design documentation across all stages of the engineering lifecycle. Develop secure, repeatable and scalable network solutions. Configure, implement and test network services and infrastructure. Support wider system integration and testing activities. Work closely with Service Management teams to investigate and resolve technical issues. Participate in technical workshops and stakeholder meetings, presenting and justifying proposed solutions where required. Provide clear engineering documentation and knowledge transfer to support operational teams. Contribute to strategic network infrastructure planning and continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor network performance and analyse traffic to maintain service reliability, security and operational effectiveness. Essential Skills & Experience Demonstrable network engineering experience operating at CCNP level or above . Strong network monitoring and traffic analysis capabilities. Experience configuring and supporting complex network hardware and software environments. Proven ability to produce high-quality technical documentation. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience working with: VMware ESXi 8.0.3 VMware vSphere 8.0.3 Experience supporting secure and resilient enterprise network environments. Current active DV clearance is essential Highly Desirable Technical Experience Cisco Nexus Cisco IOS XE Leaf and Spine architectures VXLAN Overlay Networks Dual Cloud / Dual Hub DMVPN solutions Layer 3 Multicast (PIM) Firewall technologies including IPS/IDS AAA Management Platforms such as Cisco ISE What We're Looking For The successful candidate will be a technically capable and collaborative engineer who can confidently engage with architects, engineers, service managers and stakeholders across multiple disciplines. You'll be comfortable challenging assumptions, defending technical recommendations and delivering robust network solutions that meet demanding operational requirements. This is an opportunity to work on complex networking challenges within a secure environment, helping to deliver resilient, high-performance infrastructure that supports critical services and operational outcomes. If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Network Engineer months + +DV cleared - current active clearance +Hybrid working in Corsham +Inside IR35 + 575 - 625 a day We are seeking an experienced Network Consultant / Network Engineer to join a highly skilled technical team responsible for the design, development, implementation and support of complex, secure network infrastructures. This role will focus on designing, building and validating both physical and virtual networking solutions within a highly secure environment. You will work across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements and design through to implementation, testing, documentation and operational support. This is an excellent opportunity for a network professional operating at CCNP level or above who enjoys working across architecture, implementation, testing and stakeholder engagement within challenging and technically demanding environments. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, build and validate network infrastructure components. Produce and review technical design documentation across all stages of the engineering lifecycle. Develop secure, repeatable and scalable network solutions. Configure, implement and test network services and infrastructure. Support wider system integration and testing activities. Work closely with Service Management teams to investigate and resolve technical issues. Participate in technical workshops and stakeholder meetings, presenting and justifying proposed solutions where required. Provide clear engineering documentation and knowledge transfer to support operational teams. Contribute to strategic network infrastructure planning and continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor network performance and analyse traffic to maintain service reliability, security and operational effectiveness. Essential Skills & Experience Demonstrable network engineering experience operating at CCNP level or above . Strong network monitoring and traffic analysis capabilities. Experience configuring and supporting complex network hardware and software environments. Proven ability to produce high-quality technical documentation. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience working with: VMware ESXi 8.0.3 VMware vSphere 8.0.3 Experience supporting secure and resilient enterprise network environments. Current active DV clearance is essential Highly Desirable Technical Experience Cisco Nexus Cisco IOS XE Leaf and Spine architectures VXLAN Overlay Networks Dual Cloud / Dual Hub DMVPN solutions Layer 3 Multicast (PIM) Firewall technologies including IPS/IDS AAA Management Platforms such as Cisco ISE What We're Looking For The successful candidate will be a technically capable and collaborative engineer who can confidently engage with architects, engineers, service managers and stakeholders across multiple disciplines. You'll be comfortable challenging assumptions, defending technical recommendations and delivering robust network solutions that meet demanding operational requirements. This is an opportunity to work on complex networking challenges within a secure environment, helping to deliver resilient, high-performance infrastructure that supports critical services and operational outcomes. If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
FPGA / SDR Engineer National Security Gloucester or Romsey SC Cleared We are supporting a growing National Security technology programme seeking FPGA / SDR Engineers to deliver advanced RF, SIGINT, and Software Defined Radio capability into highly secure customer environments. This is a hands-on engineering role working across FPGA development, embedded systems, and high performance SDR platforms click apply for full job details
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
FPGA / SDR Engineer National Security Gloucester or Romsey SC Cleared We are supporting a growing National Security technology programme seeking FPGA / SDR Engineers to deliver advanced RF, SIGINT, and Software Defined Radio capability into highly secure customer environments. This is a hands-on engineering role working across FPGA development, embedded systems, and high performance SDR platforms click apply for full job details
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Christchurch, Dorset
Senior Human Factors Engineer - SC cleared We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. +6 Month Contract +Christchurch (Onsite) +SC Clearance required Rate: 550 - 600 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation awareness Ergonomic analysis Usability evaluation Advising on the design and usability of hardware and software systems Identifying and implementing modern Human Factors best practices and methodologies Managing the scope and execution of Human Factors activities throughout the project lifecycle Essential Skills & Experience Degree qualified (Bachelor's or Master's) in: Human Factors Ergonomics Psychology Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline Registered member of the Chartered Institute of Human Factors (or Technical Member working towards registration within 12 months) Minimum 5 years' experience applying Human Factors methods within defence or other safety-critical industries Strong experience conducting Human Factors assessments and usability activities If you'd like to discuss this Human Factors Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Senior Human Factors Engineer - SC cleared We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. +6 Month Contract +Christchurch (Onsite) +SC Clearance required Rate: 550 - 600 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation awareness Ergonomic analysis Usability evaluation Advising on the design and usability of hardware and software systems Identifying and implementing modern Human Factors best practices and methodologies Managing the scope and execution of Human Factors activities throughout the project lifecycle Essential Skills & Experience Degree qualified (Bachelor's or Master's) in: Human Factors Ergonomics Psychology Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline Registered member of the Chartered Institute of Human Factors (or Technical Member working towards registration within 12 months) Minimum 5 years' experience applying Human Factors methods within defence or other safety-critical industries Strong experience conducting Human Factors assessments and usability activities If you'd like to discuss this Human Factors Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Senior Human Factors Engineer - Contract Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. Contract Details Duration: 6 Month Contract Location: Christchurch (Onsite) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Rate: £700 - £800 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation awareness Ergonomic analysis Usability evaluation Advising on the design and usability of hardware and software systems Identifying and implementing modern Human Factors best practices and methodologies Managing the scope and execution of Human Factors activities throughout the project life cycle Essential Skills & Experience Degree qualified (Bachelor's or Master's) in: Human Factors Ergonomics Psychology Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline Registered member of the Chartered Institute of Human Factors (or Technical Member working towards registration within 12 months) Minimum 5 years' experience applying Human Factors methods within defence or other safety-critical industries Strong experience conducting Human Factors assessments and usability activities Desirable Experience Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams on complex systems integration programmes Familiarity with Defence Human Factors standards such as: Def Stan 00-251 MIL-STD-1472 Understanding of engineering life cycle and development processes Broad knowledge of Human Factors methodologies supporting safety assessments If you are an SC Cleared Human Factors professional looking for your next contract opportunity in a challenging and highly regulated environment, we would like to hear from you.
Jun 09, 2026
Contractor
Senior Human Factors Engineer - Contract Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. Contract Details Duration: 6 Month Contract Location: Christchurch (Onsite) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Rate: £700 - £800 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation awareness Ergonomic analysis Usability evaluation Advising on the design and usability of hardware and software systems Identifying and implementing modern Human Factors best practices and methodologies Managing the scope and execution of Human Factors activities throughout the project life cycle Essential Skills & Experience Degree qualified (Bachelor's or Master's) in: Human Factors Ergonomics Psychology Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline Registered member of the Chartered Institute of Human Factors (or Technical Member working towards registration within 12 months) Minimum 5 years' experience applying Human Factors methods within defence or other safety-critical industries Strong experience conducting Human Factors assessments and usability activities Desirable Experience Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams on complex systems integration programmes Familiarity with Defence Human Factors standards such as: Def Stan 00-251 MIL-STD-1472 Understanding of engineering life cycle and development processes Broad knowledge of Human Factors methodologies supporting safety assessments If you are an SC Cleared Human Factors professional looking for your next contract opportunity in a challenging and highly regulated environment, we would like to hear from you.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Basingstoke, Hampshire
4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Must have an Active DV Clearance 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Responsibilities Respond to escalations from 2nd Line support teams. Monitor systems using event management tooling and resolve incidents. Perform change activities in line with defined processes. Support life cycle management of platforms to maintain vendor supportability. Carry out readiness assessments for new services entering production. Produce and maintain technical documentation and support materials. Provide technical leadership across support activities where required. 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Skills and Experience Strong experience across VMware stack including vCenter, ESXi, NSX, and VCF which is essential. Experience supporting Horizon VDI environments. Strong knowledge of Windows environments including AD, DNS, SQL, and SCOM. Understanding of physical networking concepts. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Ability to take ownership of technical issues and lead resolution. 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Desirable Experience Experience with cloud administration such as vCloud Director. Exposure to event monitoring tools such as SCOM or Aria Operations. Automation and Scripting using PowerShell. Server administration across Windows Server environments. Experience with software distribution tools such as MECM. 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Additional Information Work within a secure environment supporting critical systems. Opportunity to develop across cloud and infrastructure technologies. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Jun 08, 2026
Contractor
4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Must have an Active DV Clearance 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Responsibilities Respond to escalations from 2nd Line support teams. Monitor systems using event management tooling and resolve incidents. Perform change activities in line with defined processes. Support life cycle management of platforms to maintain vendor supportability. Carry out readiness assessments for new services entering production. Produce and maintain technical documentation and support materials. Provide technical leadership across support activities where required. 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Skills and Experience Strong experience across VMware stack including vCenter, ESXi, NSX, and VCF which is essential. Experience supporting Horizon VDI environments. Strong knowledge of Windows environments including AD, DNS, SQL, and SCOM. Understanding of physical networking concepts. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Ability to take ownership of technical issues and lead resolution. 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Desirable Experience Experience with cloud administration such as vCloud Director. Exposure to event monitoring tools such as SCOM or Aria Operations. Automation and Scripting using PowerShell. Server administration across Windows Server environments. Experience with software distribution tools such as MECM. 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer - VCF Additional Information Work within a secure environment supporting critical systems. Opportunity to develop across cloud and infrastructure technologies. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.