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Security Architect - Defence / Secure Infrastructure + Long term contract + Outside IR35 + DV Cleared + Hampshire based + Rate on application We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to support the design, assurance and accreditation of highly secure infrastructure and network environments within a classified defence programme. Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will define security architectures, conduct threat modelling and risk assessments, and ensure compliance with stringent security and accreditation requirements across complex IT and networked systems. Key Skills & Experience Proven Security Architecture experience within Defence, MOD, National Security or other highly regulated environments. Strong understanding of secure infrastructure, network and platform architectures. Experience with: Network segmentation and zoning Firewalls, IDS/IPS and boundary security controls PKI, encryption and key management Identity & Access Management (IAM/PAM) Secure-by-Design principles Threat modelling and security risk assessment Experience producing security architecture artefacts and supporting accreditation activities. Knowledge of NCSC guidance, JSP 440, Secure by Design and defence security standards. Security certifications such as CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF or equivalent desirable. Please note: Due to the highly classified nature of the programme, this role requires full-time onsite attendance in Hampshire.

Security Architect - Defence/Secure Infrastructure + Long term contract + Outside IR35 + DV Cleared + Hampshire based + Rate on application We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to support the design, assurance and accreditation of highly secure infrastructure and network environments within a classified defence programme. Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will define security architectures, conduct threat modelling and risk assessments, and ensure compliance with stringent security and accreditation requirements across complex IT and networked systems. Key Skills & Experience Proven Security Architecture experience within Defence, MOD, National Security or other highly regulated environments. Strong understanding of secure infrastructure, network and platform architectures. Experience with: Network segmentation and zoning Firewalls, IDS/IPS and boundary security controls PKI, encryption and key management Identity & Access Management (IAM/PAM) Secure-by-Design principles Threat modelling and security risk assessment Experience producing security architecture artefacts and supporting accreditation activities. Knowledge of NCSC guidance, JSP 440, Secure by Design and defence security standards. Security certifications such as CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF or equivalent desirable. Please note: Due to the highly classified nature of the programme, this role requires Full time onsite attendance in Hampshire.

SC Cleared Lead DevSecOps Engineer Rate: Up to £600/day (Inside IR35) Clearance: Active SC Clearance Location: Hybrid - Predominantly remote with occasional travel to London and Bristol Overview We are seeking an experienced, client-facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer to lead DevSecOps practices across a major defence digital transformation programme. You will drive secure, automated delivery across multiple products hosted within the MOD digital estate, including Azure, AWS and OCI environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and standardise DevSecOps practices across teams delivering into the MODCloud estate. Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows for MODCloud-hosted products. Integrate security scanning, vulnerability management and compliance controls into delivery pipelines. Drive Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and automation best practices across MODCloud environments. Implement secrets management, IAM, monitoring, logging and audit capabilities aligned to MOD standards. Collaborate with developers, testers and infrastructure teams to embed secure-by-design principles across MODCloud deployments. Support incident response, patching, compliance reporting and operational documentation for MODCloud platforms and services. Help coordinate release activity across integrated products deployed into Azure, AWS and OCI within MODCloud. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Lead DevSecOps Engineer in complex environments, ideally within government or defence. Strong hands-on expertise with: GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Argo Rollouts Trivy, HashiCorp Vault, cert-manager Docker, AWS EKS Terraform Grafana, Loki Python, Bash AWS IAM, S3 and networking fundamentals Public Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. Experience leading distributed teams and working across cross-functional delivery teams. Highly Desirable Experience delivering DevSecOps solutions within the MOD digital estate. Knowledge of Azure (MODCloud ACE/i-ACE), AWS (MODCloud ICE) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (MODCloud OCE). Lead and standardise DevSecOps practices across teams delivering into the MODCloud estate. Design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows for MODCloud-hosted products. Integrate security scanning, vulnerability management and compliance controls into delivery pipelines. Drive Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and automation best practices across MODCloud environments. Implement secrets management, IAM, monitoring, logging and audit capabilities aligned to MOD standards. Collaborate with developers, testers and infrastructure teams to embed secure-by-design principles across MODCloud deployments. Support incident response, patching, compliance reporting and operational documentation for MODCloud platforms and services. Help coordinate release activity across integrated products deployed into Azure, AWS and OCI within MODCloud.

Lead Network Engineer (VMware NSX) - SC / DV Cleared Location: Reading (On-site) Salary: Up to £75,000 + Company Bonus To apply, email: A highly secure government programme is looking for a Lead Network Engineer with strong expertise in VMware NSX to join a specialist networking team. This is a key technical role where you'll act as the subject matter expert for NSX, leading the design, implementation, and optimisation of network architectures within hyperconverged infrastructure environments. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies to solve complex challenges in a secure setting. Due to the nature of the work, SC or DV clearance is required (DV eligible as a minimum). Key Responsibilities Lead the deployment and configuration of NSX-T components Design and implement logical networking, distributed firewalling, load balancing, and VPN services Drive network virtualisation and micro-segmentation strategies Ensure high availability, performance, and security across network services Design and maintain identity and access management solutions Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and automation teams Key Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with: VMware NSX-T VMware AVI Load Balancers Cisco secure networking Experience working within hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) environments Proven ability to design and deliver scalable network architectures Strong understanding of identity and tiered access models Experience in highly automated environments Desirable Experience SD-WAN Network monitoring and management tools Security best practices and secure design principles Automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform

Lead DevSecOps Engineer - SC Cleared Rate: 600 - 645 a day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance required: MOD SC Location: Office visits to London circa once a week You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to the MoD. As an experienced, client-facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer you will drive and coordinate DevSecOps practices across multiple digital products. Products will be deployed across the MOD digital estate (MODCloud), including MOD's instances of Microsoft Azure (MODCloud ACE / i-ACE), AWS (MODCloud ICE) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI / MODCloud OCE). You will embed security, compliance and automation into the software delivery lifecycle, ensuring platforms and applications meet stringent security and operational standards. You will also establish consistent, documented processes used by DevSecOps engineers across each environment, including a coordinated approach for releasing updates across the integrated set of products and platforms in scope. This role requires deep expertise in CI/CD pipelines, delivery workflows and security tooling across these cloud environments, alongside strong collaboration with developers, DevSecOps engineers, infrastructure engineers and test teams. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, document and continuously improve DevSecOps practices across the delivery teams, including: Secure, automated CI/CD pipelines Security scanning integrated into build, test and deployment workflows Vulnerability lifecycle management, including allowlist processes and risk acceptance where required Secrets management and identity/access management Policy enforcement for workloads, container images and infrastructure Observability, monitoring, logging and audit controls Partner with developers to embed secure-by-design engineering and ensure compliance with MOD security standards. Enable and govern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices across teams and environments. Contribute to incident response, patching cycles and compliance reporting, ensuring lessons learned are captured and actions tracked. Document security processes, controls and operational runbooks in Confluence. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a DevSecOps Lead, establishing and operating DevSecOps ways of working and associated tooling across the following areas (hands-on and leading others): CI/CD and GitOps (e.g. GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Argo Rollouts) Security and compliance tooling (e.g. Trivy scanning and vulnerability management, HashiCorp Vault, cert-manager) Containers and orchestration (e.g. Docker, AWS EKS) Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) Observability (e.g. Grafana, Loki) Scripting and automation (e.g. Python, Bash) Cloud and networking fundamentals (e.g. AWS IAM, S3, network policies) Experience delivering within the UK Government Digital Service (GDS) lifecycle on a public sector engagement. Experience working with and leading distributed and hybrid teams. Demonstrated ability to work across cross-functional teams, particularly with developers, testers and DevSecOps engineers. Strong facilitation, communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at multiple levels.

SmartSourcing are looking for a SC Cleared Lead DevSecOps Engineer to work with a Government client Remote, with visits to Bristol and London as required Summary: A senior, client facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer role driving secure delivery, automation and DevSecOps governance across multi cloud MOD environments (Azure ACE/i;ACE, AWS ICE, OCI OCE) within a major digital transformation programme. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced, client facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer to coordinate and mature DevSecOps practices across multiple digital products. You will embed security, compliance and automation throughout the software delivery life cycle, ensuring platforms and applications meet stringent MOD security and operational standards. You will also establish consistent, documented processes used by DevSecOps engineers across Azure, AWS and OCI based MODCloud environments. This role requires deep expertise in CI/CD, delivery workflows and security tooling, alongside strong collaboration with developers, DevSecOps engineers, infrastructure engineers and test teams. Key Responsibilities DevSecOps practice leadership Design, implement, document and continuously improve DevSecOps practices across delivery teams. Secure CI/CD pipelines - Build secure, automated pipelines with integrated scanning and policy enforcement. Security scanning integration - Embed scanning across build, test and deployment workflows. Vulnerability life cycle management - Manage scanning outputs, allow lists and risk acceptance processes. Secrets and identity management - Govern secure handling of secrets and access controls. Secure;by;design collaboration - Partner with developers to embed secure engineering aligned to MOD standards. Infrastructure as Code governance - Enable and govern IaC practices across teams and environments. Incident response and compliance - Support patching cycles, incident response and compliance reporting. Documentation - Produce clear processes, controls and runbooks in Confluence. Essential Skills and Experience DevSecOps leadership with hands on capability across: CI/CD and GitOps (GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Argo Rollouts) Security and compliance tooling (Trivy, Vault, cert manager) Containers and orchestration (Docker, AWS EKS) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Observability (Grafana, Loki) Scripting and automation (Python, Bash) Cloud and networking fundamentals (AWS IAM, S3, network policies) Highly Desirable MODCloud experience across Azure ACE/ACE, AWS ICE and OCI OCE. Please apply online if you feel you are a good fit for this role.

SmartSourcing are looking for a SC Cleared Lead DevSecOps Engineer to work with a Government client Remote, with visits to Bristol and London as required Summary: A senior, client facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer role driving secure delivery, automation and DevSecOps governance across multi cloud MOD environments (Azure ACE/i;ACE, AWS ICE, OCI OCE) within a major digital transformation programme. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced, client facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer to coordinate and mature DevSecOps practices across multiple digital products. You will embed security, compliance and automation throughout the software delivery life cycle, ensuring platforms and applications meet stringent MOD security and operational standards. You will also establish consistent, documented processes used by DevSecOps engineers across Azure, AWS and OCI based MODCloud environments. This role requires deep expertise in CI/CD, delivery workflows and security tooling, alongside strong collaboration with developers, DevSecOps engineers, infrastructure engineers and test teams. Key Responsibilities DevSecOps practice leadership Design, implement, document and continuously improve DevSecOps practices across delivery teams. Secure CI/CD pipelines - Build secure, automated pipelines with integrated scanning and policy enforcement. Security scanning integration - Embed scanning across build, test and deployment workflows. Vulnerability life cycle management - Manage scanning outputs, allow lists and risk acceptance processes. Secrets and identity management - Govern secure handling of secrets and access controls. Secure;by;design collaboration - Partner with developers to embed secure engineering aligned to MOD standards. Infrastructure as Code governance - Enable and govern IaC practices across teams and environments. Incident response and compliance - Support patching cycles, incident response and compliance reporting. Documentation - Produce clear processes, controls and runbooks in Confluence. Essential Skills and ExperienceDevSecOps leadership with hands;on capability across: CI/CD and GitOps (GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Argo Rollouts) Security and compliance tooling (Trivy, Vault, cert;manager) Containers and orchestration (Docker, AWS EKS) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Observability (Grafana, Loki) Scripting and automation (Python, Bash) Cloud and networking fundamentals (AWS IAM, S3, network policies) Highly Desirable MODCloud experience across Azure ACE/i;ACE, AWS ICE and OCI OCE. Please apply online if you feel you are a good fit for this role.

Cloud Architect - eDV Cleared Location: London (On-site) Salary: Up to £100,000 + Benefits Clearance: Active eDV Clearance Required To apply, email: Design Secure Cloud Solutions for Critical National Security Environments A leading organisation operating within the National Security sector is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to support the design and delivery of secure cloud infrastructure and platforms within highly sensitive environments. This is a hands-on architecture role focused on building scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions that support mission-critical operations and high-side IT environments. You'll work closely with engineering, security, and delivery teams to shape cloud strategy, define technical standards, and support the deployment of modern infrastructure solutions across complex programmes. The Role As a Cloud Architect, you'll play a key role in designing and implementing secure cloud environments within a highly regulated setting. Responsibilities include: Designing secure cloud architectures for sensitive and mission-critical systems Defining infrastructure standards, patterns, and best practices Supporting cloud migration and transformation initiatives Working closely with DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and Software Engineering teams Producing high-quality architecture documentation and technical designs Ensuring solutions align with security, compliance, and operational requirements Supporting infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code approaches Providing technical leadership and guidance across project teams Contributing to solution reviews, risk assessments, and governance activities Supporting the integration of cloud services within high-side IT environments Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Cloud Architect within secure or enterprise environments Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Experience designing secure and scalable cloud-native architectures Strong understanding of networking, infrastructure, and security principles Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies Experience supporting DevSecOps or CI/CD environments Ability to produce detailed technical documentation and architectural artefacts Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience working within highly regulated or security-focused environments Desirable Experience Experience within Defence, Government, or National Security programmes Exposure to high-side or classified IT environments Familiarity with Zero Trust or secure-by-design principles Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, or platform engineering approaches Experience contributing to technical governance and assurance activities What's On Offer Opportunity to work on high-impact national security programmes Access to complex and technically challenging environments Collaborative engineering and architecture teams Long-term programme work with modern cloud technologies Competitive salary up to £100,000 plus benefits If you hold active eDV Clearance and are interested in working on secure cloud transformation projects, please apply for immediate consideration.

Lead DevSecOps Engineer - SC Cleared Rate: £600 - £645 a day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance required: MOD SC Location: Office visits to London circa once a week You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to the MoD. As an experienced, client-facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer you will drive and coordinate DevSecOps practices across multiple digital products. Products will be deployed across the MOD digital estate (MODCloud), including MOD's instances of Microsoft Azure (MODCloud ACE/i-ACE), AWS (MODCloud ICE) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI/MODCloud OCE). You will embed security, compliance and automation into the software delivery life cycle, ensuring platforms and applications meet stringent security and operational standards. You will also establish consistent, documented processes used by DevSecOps engineers across each environment, including a coordinated approach for releasing updates across the integrated set of products and platforms in scope. This role requires deep expertise in CI/CD pipelines, delivery workflows and security tooling across these cloud environments, alongside strong collaboration with developers, DevSecOps engineers, infrastructure engineers and test teams. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, document and continuously improve DevSecOps practices across the delivery teams, including: Secure, automated CI/CD pipelines Security scanning integrated into build, test and deployment workflows Vulnerability life cycle management, including allowlist processes and risk acceptance where required Secrets management and identity/access management Policy enforcement for workloads, container images and infrastructure Observability, monitoring, logging and audit controls Partner with developers to embed secure-by-design engineering and ensure compliance with MOD security standards. Enable and govern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices across teams and environments. Contribute to incident response, patching cycles and compliance reporting, ensuring lessons learned are captured and actions tracked. Document security processes, controls and operational runbooks in Confluence. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a DevSecOps Lead, establishing and operating DevSecOps ways of working and associated tooling across the following areas (hands-on and leading others): CI/CD and GitOps (eg GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Argo Rollouts) Security and compliance tooling (eg Trivy scanning and vulnerability management, HashiCorp Vault, cert-manager) Containers and orchestration (eg Docker, AWS EKS) Infrastructure as Code (eg Terraform) Observability (eg Grafana, Loki) Scripting and automation (eg Python, Bash) Cloud and networking fundamentals (eg AWS IAM, S3, network policies) Experience delivering within the UK Government Digital Service (GDS) life cycle on a public sector engagement. Experience working with and leading distributed and hybrid teams. Demonstrated ability to work across cross-functional teams, particularly with developers, testers and DevSecOps engineers. Strong facilitation, communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at multiple levels.

Cross Programme DevSecOps Engineering Lead - MUST BE SC CLEARED - Remote + London/Bristol/Bath - 8 months+/RATE: £655 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Cross Programme DevSecOps Engineering Lead. Hybrid role, predominantly remote, with some travel to various sites (estimated average 1 day per week to London and/or Bristol/Bath; occasionally more during specific delivery phases). Please find some details below: Clearance required: MOD SC Job Description: We are seeking an experienced, client-facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer to drive and coordinate DevSecOps practices across multiple digital products delivered as part of a wider MOD business and digital transformation programme, Products will be deployed across the MOD digital estate (MODCloud), including MOD's instances of Microsoft Azure (MODCloud ACE/i-ACE), AWS (MODCloud ICE) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI/MODCloud OCE). You will embed security, compliance and automation into the software delivery life cycle, ensuring platforms and applications meet stringent security and operational standards. You will also establish consistent, documented processes used by DevSecOps engineers across each environment, including a coordinated approach for releasing updates across the integrated set of products and platforms in scope. This role requires deep expertise in CI/CD pipelines, delivery workflows and security tooling across these cloud environments, alongside strong collaboration with developers, DevSecOps engineers, infrastructure engineers and test teams. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, document and continuously improve DevSecOps practices across the delivery teams, including: o Secure, automated CI/CD pipelines o Security scanning integrated into build, test and deployment workflows o Vulnerability life cycle management, including allowlist processes and risk acceptance where required o Secrets management and identity/access management o Policy enforcement for workloads, container images and infrastructure o Observability, monitoring, logging and audit controls Partner with developers to embed secure-by-design engineering and ensure compliance with MOD security standards. Enable and govern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices across teams and environments. Contribute to incident response, patching cycles and compliance reporting, ensuring lessons learned are captured and actions tracked. Document security processes, controls and operational runbooks in Confluence. Key Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience as a DevSecOps Lead, establishing and operating DevSecOps ways of working and associated tooling across the following areas (hands-on and leading others): o CI/CD and GitOps (eg GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Argo Rollouts) o Security and compliance tooling (eg Trivy scanning and vulnerability management, HashiCorp Vault, cert-manager) o Containers and orchestration (eg Docker, AWS EKS) o Infrastructure as Code (eg Terraform) o Observability (eg Grafana, Loki) o Scripting and automation (eg Python, Bash) o Cloud and networking fundamentals (eg AWS IAM, S3, network policies) Experience delivering within the UK Government Digital Service (GDS) life cycle on a public sector engagement. Experience working with and leading distributed and hybrid teams. Demonstrated ability to work across cross-functional teams, particularly with developers, testers and DevSecOps engineers. Strong facilitation, communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at multiple levels. Highly Desirable Experience leading DevSecOps engineering for products hosted on the MOD digital estate, spanning Microsoft Azure (MODCloud ACE/i-ACE), AWS (MODCloud ICE) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI/MODCloud OCE). Travel: Hybrid role, predominantly remote, with some travel to various sites (estimated average 1 day per week to London and/or Bristol/Bath; occasionally more during specific delivery phases). Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

Enterprise Security Architect - Long-term Inside IR35: 550 - 600 Hybrid: 2 days a week in London / Bristol Active SC Clearance required We're looking for an SC Cleared Enterprise Security Architect to support a major secure telecoms programme across mobile network, enterprise IT and cloud environments. You'll help define and maintain security architecture across 4G/5G core, RAN, OSS/BSS, AWS, SDN/NFV, Open RAN, edge computing and cloud migration workstreams, ensuring designs are secure, compliant and aligned to programme objectives. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain enterprise security architecture across telecoms and enterprise IT systems Develop target-state security architectures aligned to business, regulatory and operational requirements Apply TOGAF, SABSA and ArchiMate across architecture artefacts and governance Design secure AWS, hybrid and cloud-native architectures Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments and security design reviews Define security patterns, standards and reference architectures Support assurance, governance, audit and secure-by-design delivery Collaborate with engineering, operations, risk, compliance and vendor teams Essential Experience Enterprise Security Architecture experience within telecoms, mobile networks or critical national infrastructure Strong understanding of 4G/5G core, RAN, IMS/signalling, OSS/BSS, NFV/SDN, telecom APIs and interconnect security Strong AWS cloud security architecture experience Knowledge of Zero Trust, identity security, encryption, SIEM/SOC integration and network segmentation Experience with telecoms security standards and regulations, including GSMA, NCSC, ISO 27001, NIS/NIS2 and GDPR Strong stakeholder engagement and senior-level communication skills

DevSecOps Engineering Lead Clearance required: MOD SC Location: Hybrid Sector: Public IR35 Status: PAYE via Umbrella company only Job Description: We are seeking an experienced, client-facing Lead DevSecOps Engineer to drive and coordinate DevSecOps practices across multiple digital products delivered as part of a wider MOD business and digital transformation programme, where Capgemini is the client's prime Digital Delivery Partner. Products will be deployed across the MOD digital estate (MODCloud), including MOD's instances of Microsoft Azure (MODCloud ACE/i-ACE), AWS (MODCloud ICE) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI/MODCloud OCE). You will embed security, compliance and automation into the software delivery life cycle, ensuring platforms and applications meet stringent security and operational standards. You will also establish consistent, documented processes used by DevSecOps engineers across each environment, including a coordinated approach for releasing updates across the integrated set of products and platforms in scope. This role requires deep expertise in CI/CD pipelines, delivery workflows and security tooling across these cloud environments, alongside strong collaboration with developers, DevSecOps engineers, infrastructure engineers and test teams. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, document and continuously improve DevSecOps practices across the delivery teams, including: o Secure, automated CI/CD pipelines o Security scanning integrated into build, test and deployment workflows o Vulnerability life cycle management, including allowlist processes and risk acceptance where required o Secrets management and identity/access management o Policy enforcement for workloads, container images and infrastructure o Observability, monitoring, logging and audit controls Partner with developers to embed secure-by-design engineering and ensure compliance with MOD security standards. Enable and govern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices across teams and environments. Contribute to incident response, patching cycles and compliance reporting, ensuring lessons learned are captured and actions tracked. Document security processes, controls and operational runbooks in Confluence. Key Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience as a DevSecOps Lead, establishing and operating DevSecOps ways of working and associated tooling across the following areas (hands-on and leading others): o CI/CD and GitOps (eg GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Argo Rollouts) o Security and compliance tooling (eg Trivy scanning and vulnerability management, HashiCorp Vault, cert-manager) o Containers and orchestration (eg Docker, AWS EKS) o Infrastructure as Code (eg Terraform) o Observability (eg Grafana, Loki) o Scripting and automation (eg Python, Bash) o Cloud and networking fundamentals (eg AWS IAM, S3, network policies) Experience delivering within the UK Government Digital Service (GDS) life cycle on a public sector engagement. Experience working with and leading distributed and hybrid teams. Demonstrated ability to work across cross-functional teams, particularly with developers, testers and DevSecOps engineers. Strong facilitation, communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at multiple levels. Highly Desirable Experience leading DevSecOps engineering for products hosted on the MOD digital estate, spanning Microsoft Azure (MODCloud ACE/i-ACE), AWS (MODCloud ICE) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI/MODCloud OCE). Clearance: MOD SC (minimum BPSS to start; must be eligible to apply for MOD SC).

Solutions Architect Are you security focused, like working in a client facing environment delivering security Solutions? Looking for an Architect to join an amazing highly talented team. Delivery cutting-edge, high security solutions for a successful, established MSP. As the architect you will design end to end solutions that address clients needs. Developing detailed architecture diagrams, technical specifications and implementation plans ro guide solution delivery. Developed detailed technical proposals and solutions in response to customer RFI s & RFPs. You will understand business requirements, technical challenges and security considerations and translate into technical specifications. Collaborating with sales, project management and engineering teams. Leading workshops, presentations and presentations to showcase solutions and gain buy in from stakeholders. Always identifying the best solutions for client requirements and evaluating security posture and compliance, ensuring regulatory standards. Involved in solutions implementations and integration. Provide technical oversight and support through implementation. Continuous improvement, identify opportunities for innovation & enhancements to existing solutions. Mentoring and coaching team members. Bachelor s in computer science or similar with certs in security such as; CISSP, TOGAF, CCSP and would suit someone with ITIL4. Solution design, modelling tools, enterprise architecture frameworks, cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Virtualization, networking, cyber security tools. You will have a successful track record of designing and delivering complex technology soltins in security, working with cross functional teams, secure messaging, file sharing, video conferencing, information assurance. Excellent communication & presentation skills, to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Must be SC cleared or able to obtain SC and eventually DV clearance.

Technical Solution Architect (Networks) Location: Wokingham 5 days onsite with travel at short notice Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: £540 per day inside IR35 Working Pattern: Potential on-call/weekend support as required Duration: 6 to 12 months initially Clearance: Must be SC Cleared Role Overview Our client is seeking a highly skilled Technical Solution Architect (Networks) to design, implement, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing network solutions across enterprise environments. This role requires close collaboration with stakeholders, delivery teams, and third-party vendors to translate business requirements into robust technical architectures while ensuring compliance with best practices and security standards. Key Responsibilities Lead technical analysis at project feasibility stage, contributing to business cases and technical documentation Design and produce high-level and low-level network architectures covering infrastructure, integration, data, and security requirements Troubleshoot complex network environments and recommend improvements and optimisations Develop and contribute to IT roadmaps, standards, patterns, and reference architectures Ensure solutions align with security policies, compliance requirements, and industry best practices Represent architecture designs to governance bodies and stakeholders, addressing risks, assumptions, and constraints Support pre-sales activities including solution design and estimation Lead technical workshops with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors Work with third-party suppliers to ensure alignment with architectural standards Oversee network modelling, planning, installations, and upgrades Provide leadership and guidance to technical teams and collaborate with offshore delivery teams Skills & Experience 10+ years experience in network architecture and solution design Strong expertise in Cisco networking (Routing & Switching, LAN/WAN, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, QoS, Traffic Engineering) Proven experience designing and configuring MPLS and MPLS VPNs (L2/L3) Strong troubleshooting skills across Cisco environments Knowledge of Firewall technologies (particularly Fortinet) Experience with network monitoring and logging tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, or equivalent) Deep understanding of IPSEC, GRE, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS protocols Ability to produce HLD and LLD documentation and create architecture diagrams (Visio required) Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure network design Experience delivering network refresh and upgrade projects in live environments Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to explain technical concepts in clear business terms Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall environments Proven ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities, and deliver under tight deadlines Excellent collaboration skills across cross-functional and distributed teams If you have the relevant skills and experience, please do apply promptly to be considered

Network Engineer Location: Manchester | Hybrid - 80% office & 20% home Duration: 12/02/2027 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: This role will provide day-to-day support across the wider network environment, including operational maintenance, patching, ModCerts, CE+ compliance, contractual reporting, boundary testing, remedial work, incident resolution, problem investigation, change activity, and the implementation of new network requirements. The additional headcount will reduce single points of failure and improve responsiveness to operational demand. Primary skills: Network support and administration, Cisco ACI management, routing and switching (Cisco/SDA), wireless networking (Cisco/Meraki), ISE administration, VPN, Firewall and security policy implementation (ASA/Palo Alto), incident, problem and change management, network troubleshooting and fault resolution, load balancer support (Citrix/NetScaler/F5), infrastructure maintenance and patching, configuration and implementation of network changes, monitoring and performance analysis, service optimisation, documentation and technical reporting, and stakeholder communication and project support. As an integral part of a Network Operations Centre, you'll have fantastic opportunities to develop both yourself and our collective capabilities performing RUN activities with other likeminded Network Analysts. As part of the team, you'll be empowered to: Perform Level 2/3 Network incident diagnostics/resolution. Network change & request implementation Continue to strengthen and bolster your existing capabilities through a mix of professional training, certifications, and experiences. At Capgemini, you can bring your whole self to work. Inclusivity is part of our everyday culture, and we strive to create a representative and welcoming environment for all. Your skills and experience Experience supporting enterprise networks with valid networking technical certifications demonstrating proficiency. Experienced in supporting Firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access) Experience and understanding of troubleshooting routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP) Good working knowledge of ITIL processes.

DV cleared DevOps - Malvern (on-site) The Role A strong, cloud-native DevOps Engineer who can own delivery pipelines, shape technical decisions and bring mature engineering disciplines to a fast-moving environment. You'll join our team as a full-time, in-office DevOps Engineer responsible for building, maintaining and improving; infrastructure, tooling and automation that power various platforms. This role is hand-on and highly collaborative: you'll work closely with developers, architects and product teams to ensure the systems you are working on are reliable, scalable and efficient. You'll be expected to bring strong knowledge of Devops best practices, such as: Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm, CloudFormation) Immutable Infrastructure and automated environment provisioning Shift-left test and CI-driven quality gates Observability (metrics, logs, tracing) Continuous delivery patterns and deployment automation You'll also be a key contributor in technical architectural discussions, while not an official decision maker, your technical insights will help influence major engineering choices. What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Cloud native engineering: deep experience with Kubernetes (deployments, operators, networking, Helm, etc) containerisation, and distributed systems. CI/CD pipelines: strong hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar platforms; able to design multi-stage pipelines, reusable workflows and secure automation patterns. DevOps best practices: configuration management, automated testing, secrets managements, environment parity and release automation. High-level programming: working knowledge of Python or other similar languages for Scripting, automation and tooling Documentation excellence: ability to produce clear professional and maintainable documentation for Infrastructure, processes and completed work. Collaboration & Communication: confident contributing to large-scale project discussions offering technical reasoning and challenging assumptions constructively. Storing understanding of on-prem/off-prem cloud platforms and modern infrastructure patters. Desirable Skills Strong Knowledge and Experience with Kubernetes custom-resource-definitions and networking internals Familiarity with GitOps tooling such as ArgoCD or Flux Knowledge of SRE practices (SLIs, SLOs) Experience with monitoring stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK) Exposure to security automation and DevSecOps principles Experience with event-driven architectures or message brokers

DV Cleared Infrastructure Engineer - 3 months+ - (Apply online only)pd Inside IR35 DOE Full time on site in Wiltshire ( 5 days per week) Looking for an Infrastructure Engineer who will provide advanced support for critical infrastructure systems, ensuring high availability and security. This role requires proficiency with cutting-edge technologies and a strong focus on resolving complex issues efficiently. The position also includes participation in an on-call rota to provide 24/7 support for mission-critical systems. Key Duties Advanced Support and Troubleshooting: . Provide expert-level support for VMware Cloud Foundation, Tanzu, Dell VxRail, and Dell Data Domain solutions. . Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to key management systems such as Hashicorp Vault, Thales Hardware Security Module, and other key management technologies. . Manage and support privileged access management solutions using BeyondTrust and single sign-on systems like KeyCloak. . Have a good foundation of networking principles." System Maintenance and Optimisation: . Administer and optimise Microsoft Windows-based technologies, including Windows Server 2022 and Hyper-V. . Perform proactive monitoring and maintenance to ensure system performance and reliability. . Implement and support disaster recovery and business continuity strategies." Collaboration and Documentation: . Work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve infrastructure issues and implement improvements. . Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all systems, processes, and configurations." On-Call Support: . Participate in an on-call rota to provide out-of-hours support for critical systems and ensure rapid resolution of incidents. Required Competencies Experience of working in Defence Proven experience in a senior support role, managing complex IT environments. Certifications in relevant technologies are highly desirable (e.g., VMware, Microsoft, Dell, or security certifications). Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. Familiarity with Hyper-converged infrastructure. Desired Competencies Knowledge of cross-domain technologies such as Tiger Traps, browse-down solutions like Garrison, and secure file transfer solutions such as OpsWat and NiFi. Familiarity with DevOps tools and methodologies, including GitLab, Harbor, FluxCD, and Kubernetes-based containerisation. Experience with Elastic for logging and analytics. DV Cleared Infrastructure Engineer - 3 months+ - (Apply online only)pd Inside IR35 DOE- Full time on site in Wiltshire ( 5 days per week) This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This temporary contract is the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

Network Architect months + +DV cleared +On site in Hampshire +Outside IR35 + 550- 650 a day We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to join a high-profile MOD programme delivering secure, mission-critical network capabilities. This is a hands-on architecture role requiring deep technical expertise across modern data centre and wide area networking technologies. Working within a highly secure environment, you will be responsible for designing, assuring and evolving complex network architectures that support large-scale digital transformation and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Design and develop secure network architectures for enterprise and defence environments. Produce high and low-level network designs, technical documentation and implementation plans. Lead network architecture decisions across data centre, campus and WAN environments. Provide technical assurance and governance throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with engineering, security and delivery teams to ensure successful deployment of network solutions. Support troubleshooting and optimisation of complex network infrastructures. Essential Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance . Proven experience operating as a Network Architect within complex enterprise or defence environments. Strong expertise in: BGP EVPN-VXLAN Software Defined Networking (SDN) WAN Architecture and Design Experience with modern data centre networking technologies and architectures. Strong understanding of network security principles and secure-by-design approaches. Ability to produce detailed technical designs and architecture documentation. Experience working within large-scale transformation or infrastructure programmes. Experience delivering solutions within MOD If you'd like to discuss this Network Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Documentum ECM Developer Telford - onsite Salary: 30k - 70k SC Cleared or Eligible for SC Clearance. Role Summary The Documentum ECM Developer is a hands-on engineering role responsible for developing, enhancing, and supporting OpenText Documentum solutions in an AWS cloud environment. The role focuses on building scalable ECM features, contributing to cloud-based deployments, and applying DevOps best practices to deliver reliable and efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities Development & Engineering Design, develop, and maintain OpenText Documentum applications and integrations Build and enhance custom components using Java and Documentum frameworks (DFC, DFS, D2, xCP) Develop and consume REST APIs for ECM integrations and microservices-based solutions Troubleshoot and resolve defects, performance issues, and production incidents Contribute to solution design with a focus on maintainability and performance AWS & Cloud Implementation Develop and deploy ECM applications on AWS-based environments Work with AWS services such as compute, storage, IAM, and networking Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives by updating and refactoring existing solutions Follow established AWS architecture patterns and best practices DevOps & Automation Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes Write and maintain deployment scripts using tools such as Terraform and Ansible (guided by architecture standards) Participate in version control and branching strategies using Git Support environment configuration and promote automation across development workflows Testing, Quality & Support Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability Participate in code reviews and apply feedback to improve code quality Support testing activities and deployments across environments Assist in monitoring and incident resolution using tools like Dynatrace Security & Best Practices Implement secure coding practices aligned with enterprise and AWS standards Work with authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms Ensure proper handling of sensitive data, encryption, and secrets management within applications Required Skills AWS & Cloud Hands-on experience developing applications on AWS Understanding of core AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, etc.) Familiarity with cloud-native development concepts and deployment models Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) ECM & OpenText Technologies Experience with OpenText Documentum Familiarity with: Content Server DFC / DFS D2 and/or xCP Experience developing ECM solutions or customizations Programming & Integration Strong Java development skills Experience working with REST APIs and system integrations Understanding of microservices architecture (preferred) DevOps, Databases & Observability Experience with Git and CI/CD tools Knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL) Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker Exposure to monitoring tools such as Dynatrace or similar Nice to Have Experience working in Agile delivery teams Exposure to performance tuning and optimization Understanding of enterprise application integration patterns 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)