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Technical Architect Central Government Programme Defence Environment Andover HQ (2 days onsite per week) 110,000 - 120,000 + package SC Clearance required Overview An opportunity has opened for a Technical Architect to join a high-security central government programme supporting a major defence-related capability. This is a hands-on architecture role where you will take ownership of complex system design across large-scale, secure environments, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and aligned to wider enterprise strategy. You will operate across multi-disciplinary teams, providing technical leadership from early concept through to delivery, governance, and ongoing optimisation. Key Responsibilities You will: Lead the end-to-end technical design of complex systems and services Define, review, and assure architectural solutions across the full delivery lifecycle Provide governance and technical oversight across development and integration activity Conduct impact assessments, design reviews, and risk evaluation of solution changes Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, secure architectures Ensure adherence to enterprise standards, security principles, and regulatory requirements Apply architectural principles across software, infrastructure, cloud, and integration layers Support secure solution design aligned to government and defence security standards Contribute to architecture boards, governance forums, and technical decision-making Provide mentoring, guidance, and architectural leadership to delivery teams Support pre-sales / bid activity including solution shaping, estimation, and client engagement Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements across platforms and services Lead or support proof of concepts and technical demonstrations Technical Environment Strong experience required in: Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) Cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) DevOps / CI/CD toolchains and practices Microservices and web services architecture REST, SOAP, JSON-based integrations Identity and access management (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Active Directory, LDAP, ADFS) Secure application development (Java or .NET) Agile delivery environments API-driven architectures Security frameworks and principles (OWASP, NCSC guidance) Data protection and GDPR-compliant design Desirable Experience Defence, central government or highly regulated environments SC cleared environments Data architecture and modern data platforms Real-time data integration, APIs, streaming or IoT AI or emerging technology solutions Public sector procurement / bid support exposure Industry certifications (AWS, Azure, Microsoft or equivalent) About You Has operated as a Technical Architect or Senior Solution Architect in complex environments Can operate across both hands-on technical design and stakeholder engagement Understands how to balance security, scalability, and delivery constraints Is confident working in governance-heavy, regulated environments Can influence senior stakeholders and translate complexity into clear decisions

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.

For one of our leading clients, we are searching for two Quality Assurance Testers (Informatica) to support a large-scale public sector data programme. The role will involve delivering high-quality testing across data platforms, with a focus on Informatica solutions within cloud environments. Key Responsibilities & Deliverables: Execute end-to-end testing across data projects, ensuring quality and accuracy of Informatica solutions. Analyse non-functional requirements, including technical architecture and deployment documentation. Define and develop performance testing strategies and scenarios. Prepare and execute performance test scripts using appropriate tools. Monitor application and database performance within web-based systems. Analyse test results, raise defects, and provide actionable recommendations. Perform various performance testing types including load, stress, and soak testing. Identify, diagnose, and report performance bottlenecks. Required Skills & Competencies: Strong hands-on experience with Informatica. Proven background working on data projects / data testing environments. Experience working with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work within structured delivery programmes and meet deadlines. Contract Details: Start date: ASAP Location: Remote Hours per week: 40 Contract: Freelance Day rate: Up to 425 (inside IR35) Clearance: SC required (or eligible)

SC Cleared Salesforce Data Cloud Developer (360) - 6 months+ 600 - 700 per day - Remote/London As part of our continuous growth, we are seeking a Salesforce Data Cloud Developer to join our Salesforce Practice. This mid-level, client-facing role sits within our growing Data Cloud capability, working across enterprise engagements to design, build, and optimise Salesforce Data Cloud solutions that unlock the value of unified customer data. You will collaborate closely with architects, delivery managers, and client stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes across industries including automotive, retail, financial services, and the public sector. Note you must either have Full UK Security Clearance (SC) or be able to attain it to be eligible for this role. Role & responsibilities: Configure and build Data Cloud solutions for enterprise clients, including Data Streams, Data Model Object (DMO) mappings, transformations, and ingestion pipelines from Salesforce CRM and third-party platforms. Implement Identity Resolution rulesets to unify customer profiles across multiple data sources, defining match and reconciliation rules aligned to client requirements. Develop Calculated Insights and Segments using SOQL and Data Cloud SQL to surface derived metrics and KPIs, working with business stakeholders to translate requirements into segment logic aligned to marketing and operational use cases. Configure Data Cloud Activations to push unified profiles and segments to downstream platforms including Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and third-party tools. Support integration design between Data Cloud and other Salesforce clouds or external systems via MuleSoft, APIs, or native connectors, ensuring seamless data flow across platforms. Participate in client workshops and sprint ceremonies as a technical subject matter expert, producing clear documentation including solution designs, data flow diagrams, and configuration guides. Contribute to pre-sales and estimation activity as required by the practice, and support knowledge sharing and mentoring of junior team members. Your Skills & Experience: 3-5 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience , with at least 1 year focused on Salesforce Data Cloud, including proven experience with Data Streams, Unified Data Model, Identity Resolution, Segmentation, and Activations. Proficiency in SOQL and Data Cloud SQL , with experience writing queries to support Calculated Insights, segmentation logic, and data validation. Strong understanding of data modelling concepts , customer data platforms (CDPs), and data integration best practices within Salesforce Data Cloud and the broader Salesforce ecosystem. Experience integrating Data Cloud with Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, or third-party platforms using APIs, native connectors, or MuleSoft. Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant certification is required, or must be obtained within 6 months of joining. Salesforce Certified Administrator is also required. Excellent communication skills , with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and thrive in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies , including Scrum or Kanban, with experience working within sprint-based delivery teams and contributing to ceremonies such as planning, retrospectives, and stand-ups. Desirable: Experience with additional Salesforce products such as Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud or Experience Cloud. Familiarity with MuleSoft, CRM Analytics (Tableau CRM), or Agentforce. Additional Salesforce certifications are desirable , including Salesforce Platform Developer I, Marketing Cloud Consultant, Integration Architect, AI Associate, or AI Specialist. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud , and experience integrating with cloud-based data warehouses or data lakes (eg Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery). Knowledge of data security and compliance best practices in cloud-based environments. 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 role requires 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 More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - (url removed) 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. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

DV Cleared Senior AI Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Contract Type: Contract Day rate: 700 Outside Clearance Required: Active UK DV Clearance (Mandatory) The Opportunity We are partnering with a premier UK deep-tech venture that sits at the cutting edge of AI, robotics, and national security. They build advanced software frameworks that fuse complex, multi-modal data streams (sensor feeds, telemetry, imagery, and text) to enable Real Time decision-making in high-stakes, mission-critical environments. With multiple positions open due to rapid growth, they are looking for production-focused AI Engineers who want high ownership, fast-paced delivery, and the chance to deploy agentic systems that protect critical national infrastructure and save lives. Key Responsibilities Architect & Build: Design, optimize, and scale robust multi-agent AI pipelines and orchestration frameworks. Model Integration: Integrate LLMs and vision-language models (VLMs) into workflows optimized for reasoning, search, and autonomous task execution. Secure Deployment: Package and deploy AI systems into highly secure, cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped environments. Production MLOps: Build end-to-end data ingestion and inference pipelines with a heavy focus on system reliability over raw speed to market. Observability & Evaluation: Implement monitoring tooling to track agent behavior, model performance, drift, and unexpected failure modes. Technical Leadership: Serve as a subject matter expert for agentic AI, helping establish engineering patterns and mentoring junior developers. Technical Requirements Must-Have: Active UK DV Clearance. (Applications without this cannot be considered). Commercial AI Delivery: A proven track record of shipping multi-agent or agentic AI frameworks into live production environments. Core Software Engineering: Exceptional Python skills alongside hands-on experience with LLM orchestration tools (eg, LangGraph, LangChain, Haystack, or similar). Modern DevOps: Strong experience with Docker, Git, and cloud infrastructure. Secure Architecture: Solid comprehension of secure-by-design principles and deployment patterns for sovereign clouds or disconnected networks. Great-to-Have: Experience with edge computing, offline AI deployments, or local model execution. Familiarity with Kubernetes (EKS/OpenShift) for container management and application monitoring. Knowledge of advanced agent orchestration protocols (eg, A2A communication) and Model Context Protocols (MCPs). Familiarity with secure development frameworks (OWASP, NIST, ISO 27001). Background working in Defence, GovTech, aerospace, or similarly regulated sectors.

Technical Architect (SC & NPPV3 cleared) - 6 Month Contract - £550/day Inside IR35 - South West England (Hybrid/Occasional visits) - SCC Flex Contract We are seeking an Technical Architect with active SC & NPPV3 to support an infrastructure transformation programme across storage and virtualisation environments in a secure, enterprise setting. Your responsibilities as the Technical Architect: Scope, design and implement a replacement storage solution. Expand backup scope to include additional platforms such as Microsoft 365 and Azure services. Lead the design and implementation of a VMware replacement solution. Gather technical requirements, analyse existing environments, and produce high-quality solution designs. Lead technical planning and manage infrastructure change across complex systems. Work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. Provide hands-on support during implementation phases, including onsite presence when required. As a successful Technical Architect, you will have: Active SC and NPPV3 clearance. Strong expertise in virtualisation technologies such as Hyper-V and VMware. Experience with Microsoft O365 and Azure Cloud Services. Demonstrable expertise in storage solutions design and implementation. Strong knowledge of Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) and Active Directory. Proven experience producing solution designs and low-level technical documentation. Strong technical planning, analysis, and problem-solving capabilities. Experience delivering infrastructure implementations end-to-end. If you are an Technical Architect looking for a high-impact contract, we would love to hear from you. Apply today! Professional references required. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously. Any information we hold will be handled in accordance with current data protection legislation. Upon submitting your application, SCC will process your information in line with our privacy policy, which can be found on our website under Legal Privacy Notice Flexible Resourcing.

Applied AI Systems Engineer Location: UK (Remote with occasional travel to customer sites) Security Clearance: Current SC Clearance (or ability to obtain) is essential Contract: Initial 12-month contract with extension options About the Role We're looking for an experienced Applied AI Systems Engineer to design, build, deploy and support AI-enabled systems for Ministry of Defence customers operating in secure and mission-critical environments. This isn't a research role or a prototype lab. We're looking for someone who has built production systems that are relied upon by real users in operational environments. You'll take ownership of technical delivery from initial design through deployment, documentation, testing and ongoing support, working across secure cloud, on-premise and air-gapped environments. The ideal candidate understands that successful AI systems are more than models-they're secure, reliable, maintainable systems that solve operational problems. What You'll Be Doing Design, build and deploy production-grade AI applications and operational tooling Build secure AI systems capable of operating within cloud, on-premise and fully air-gapped environments Deploy and support local LLMs, RAG pipelines, vector databases and offline AI inference services Package, deploy and maintain software into highly secure customer environments Configure and troubleshoot Linux infrastructure, GPU platforms, networking and Docker-based deployments Develop APIs and user interfaces using technologies such as Python, FastAPI, React and TypeScript Take ownership of technical workstreams from design through deployment and operational support Debug complex production issues and perform root cause analysis across software and infrastructure Implement monitoring, logging and observability to support reliable operational systems Work directly with MOD stakeholders, operators and engineering teams to deliver mission-focused capability Contribute to solution architecture and technical decision making Support demonstrations, trials and customer deployments Documentation Matters A key part of this role is producing high-quality technical documentation throughout the delivery life cycle. You'll be expected to create and maintain: Architecture documentation Deployment and installation guides Operational runbooks and SOPs Troubleshooting guides Technical handover documentation Configuration and build documentation Implementation notes, screenshots and deployment evidence where required Essential Experience Previous experience delivering technology within the UK Ministry of Defence or Defence Digital environment is essential Strong software engineering experience with Python and Linux Hands-on experience with Docker and containerised deployments Experience deploying AI-enabled applications into secure production environments Experience running local AI models and offline inference workloads Experience building systems that have been used by operational end users, ideally within defence or other mission-critical environments Experience delivering capability into air-gapped or highly restricted environments Strong understanding of secure-by-design principles Excellent debugging, troubleshooting and systems engineering skills Experience implementing logging, monitoring and operational support processes Strong testing and validation practices with a focus on production quality Demonstrable experience owning technical delivery from requirements through to deployment and support Excellent technical documentation and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience with RAG architectures and vector databases GPU infrastructure and AI optimisation Infrastructure as Code and deployment automation Kubernetes or orchestration platforms CI/CD pipelines Experience supporting live operational systems What We're Looking For We're interested in engineers who have built real systems for real users. People who have taken ownership of delivery, solved difficult engineering problems, supported systems in production and understand what it takes to deliver secure, reliable capability into operational environments. If your experience is primarily limited to AI prototypes or experimentation, this role is unlikely to be the right fit. We're looking for engineers with a proven track record of delivering production systems that have successfully operated in the field.

Senior Data Engineer - Elastic Stack/Apache NiFi Worcester (Onsite) £70-£75 per hour | Outside IR35 12-Month Rolling Contract ? Compressed Working Available - Work 3 Long Days, Paid for 5 We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a high-profile programme delivering secure, scalable data platforms within a highly regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex data engineering challenges using cutting-edge technologies, with the flexibility of compressed working patterns. The Opportunity As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines and platforms. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and security teams to deliver high-performance data solutions that meet stringent security and governance requirements. This role is fully onsite in Worcester , with the option to work a compressed schedule (eg three extended working days while being compensated for a full five-day week). Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi Build and manage data ingestion, transformation, and integration processes Ensure data quality, integrity, security, and compliance with governance standards Collaborate with data architects and security teams within highly secure environments Monitor and manage large-scale, Real Time data flows, optimising performance and reliability Develop robust data models to support analytics and reporting capabilities Create dashboards and visualisations using Kibana to drive operational insights Troubleshoot, debug, and tune data pipelines and platform performance Implement high availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies Produce clear technical documentation, including architecture, workflows, and security protocols Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) Proven expertise with Apache NiFi Extensive experience designing and building enterprise-scale data pipelines Strong understanding of secure data architectures and data governance Experience operating within regulated or security-conscious environments Ability to design and deliver end-to-end data engineering solutions Excellent troubleshooting and performance optimisation skills Desirable Experience Experience working within government, defence, or other highly regulated sectors Knowledge of Apache Kafka, Spark, or Hadoop Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus , Grafana , or ELK Understanding of machine learning algorithms and their implementation Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible What's on Offer? ? £70-£75 per hour ? Outside IR35 ? 12-month rolling contract ? Compressed working available (3 long days, paid for 5) ? Opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical data platforms ? Long-term contract stability within a high-profile programme If you're an experienced Data Engineer with strong Elastic Stack and Apache NiFi expertise and are looking for a long-term, high-impact contract opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

Inside IR35 Contract - Must have an active Security Clearance Role Summary: To understand the technical nuances and how it can be migrated from one AWS instance to another, and what coding needs to be replicated for a seamless transition, eg for access. To work with the Solution Architect to understand how best to achieve the migration. Key Responsibilities: Understanding technical nuances and able to recommend approach for migration. Understand how to replicate any linkages/coding in the target environment. Implement migration (or Solution Architect). Required Technical Competencies: SQL, Amazon Web Services cloud hosting. The validations and rules, export procedures, etc. implemented for MERMAN+ are all stored as SQL metadata. Other known technologies, as described from the current contract: There has been some customization done for authentication and access management to make the gov gateway to act as IdP, the Defra IAM service act as RBAC manager, and we use AWS Cognito to help translate this to the SpringBoot Java application on which the collection engine runs. Java 11 and SpringBoot for Back End Angular 14.0 Front End Bootstrap reactive web design and GOVUK-Frontend 4.5.0 library components Node 16 for the build process and uses Maven for dependency injection and build automation Code is checked in to Texuna's private GIT repository for source code control Active SC Clearance If you are looking for your next opportunity, please apply below or contact me on my mobile.

Server Infrastructure Engineer +9 months + +On site in Blandford +SC cleared role +Outside IR35 + 550 - 600 a day We are seeking a skilled and motivated Server Infrastructure Engineer to support the management, maintenance, and assurance of secure testbed environments that enable critical digital development, integration, and innovation activities within the Defence sector. Working as part of a specialist engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining both on-premise and cloud-hosted infrastructure environments, ensuring secure, reliable, and continuous support for development activities, testing, exercises, and emerging AI capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity for an infrastructure professional with Defence CIS experience who enjoys working across server technologies, cloud platforms, virtualisation, networking, and cyber security. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain on-premise server infrastructure, virtual environments, and deployable systems. Support cloud-hosted development and test environments within MOD-approved platforms. Build, configure, secure, and maintain Windows and Linux virtual machines. Provision and support secure developer laptops in accordance with MOD security standards. Ensure secure remote access capabilities for authorised users. Conduct vulnerability management activities and support cyber security assurance requirements. Maintain infrastructure documentation, architecture diagrams, and configuration records. Support deployable CIS capabilities for exercises, demonstrations, and development activities. Assist with the implementation and maintenance of AI-enabled development environments and supporting infrastructure. Work closely with engineering, development, and security teams to ensure service availability and compliance. Essential Skills and Experience MOD CIS experience i.e. BCIP, OpNET. Knowledge of various Linux architectures and use of CLi Experience building and managing virtual machines (Windows and Linux) Laptop builds (install and securing) Active Directory Understanding of AI use cases and LLM functionality Desired knowledge and skills Kubernetes experience, installing and maintenance of clusters ProxMox Hypervisor Server Installation and management Networks (CCNA level) LDG, CTG and BCIP Cloud Architecture (Azure and Oracle) Databases Use of APIs for interoperability between applications If you'd like to discuss this Server Infrastructure Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Kotlin Developer (SC Cleared) Outside IR35 We are seeking experienced Kotlin Developers to join a high-profile national digital programme, building secure, scalable, and user-focused Android applications that support a major government digital transformation initiative. This is an opportunity to work on modern mobile products with significant public impact, leveraging the latest Android technologies and best practices. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, delivery specialists, and fellow engineers to create high-quality, reliable, and secure mobile experiences used at scale. Due to the nature of the programme, active SC clearance is required . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain modern Android applications using Kotlin as the primary language. Build responsive and scalable user interfaces using Jetpack Compose . Architect robust, maintainable, and testable solutions following Android best practices and modern design patterns. Integrate Android applications with RESTful APIs , JSON services, and external data sources. Required Experience Strong commercial experience developing native Android applications in Kotlin . Active SC Clearance . Advanced knowledge of Kotlin , including coroutines, flows, extension functions, and modern language features. Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose and contemporary Android UI development. Strong understanding of Android architecture principles, including MVVM , dependency injection, and modular application design. Experience consuming and integrating RESTful APIs and working with JSON data. Familiarity with Android libraries and frameworks such as Jetpack components. Desirable Experience Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for Android applications. Experience delivering applications within regulated or government environments. Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive mobile design.

Integration Architect (DV Cleared) Location: South East England (On-site) Rate: Up to 625 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Duration: Initial contract until December 2026 Start: ASAP Clearance: Active DV Clearance required Nationality: British National only (no dual citizenship) The Opportunity TRIA is supporting a highly secure organisation delivering a major transformation programme and is looking for an experienced Integration Architect to lead the design of complex integrations and large-scale data migration activities within a secure on-premise environment. Key Responsibilities Define integration architecture aligned to enterprise standards and governance. Produce conceptual and high-level integration designs. Lead Architecture Review Board (ARB) submissions and approvals. Design secure integrations across enterprise platforms and data migration solutions. Ensure all designs meet security, resilience, performance, and compliance requirements. Support project governance and solution management documentation. Essential Experience Integration Architecture within high-security, on-premise environments. Enterprise integration platforms and service bus technologies. Large-scale data migration programmes. Integration of SAP, Teamcenter, and other enterprise systems. Experience migrating data into enterprise HR platforms such as Workday. Strong understanding of APIs, messaging, data transformation, and secure integration patterns. Requirements Active DV Clearance. British National only (no dual nationality). Able to work on-site in a highly secure environment. Available to start as soon as possible. If you're an experienced Integration Architect looking for your next DV-cleared contract, we'd love to hear from you.

SC Cleared Solution Architect - 3 months+ - (Apply online only)pd Outside IR35 DOE - REMOTE (UK) We are currently seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a high-profile Central Government programme focused on improving digital services and delivering better outcomes for UK citizens. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a complex transformation initiative, helping to shape and deliver solutions that improve service accessibility, user experience and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating business needs into scalable, user-centred solutions while navigating the governance and delivery processes associated with large government organisations. Key Responsibilities Define and communicate end-to-end solution architectures aligned to business objectives. Work closely with business stakeholders, delivery teams and technical specialists to develop viable solution options. Produce architectural artefacts and design documentation to support governance and delivery. Ensure solutions align with organisational standards, policies and strategic direction. Support delivery teams throughout the lifecycle, providing architectural guidance and assurance. Engage with senior stakeholders across both business and technical functions. Essential Experience Proven experience operating as a Solution Architect within Central Government or the wider Public Sector. Strong understanding of government delivery methodologies, governance and assurance processes. Ability to bridge business and technology teams, translating complex requirements into practical solutions. Experience working across multiple stakeholders in large-scale transformation programmes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience delivering citizen-facing digital services. Knowledge of service transformation, process improvement or data-driven programmes. Familiarity with GDS principles and government architecture frameworks. This is an excellent opportunity for a business-focused Solution Architect who enjoys working in complex stakeholder environments and delivering meaningful outcomes within Central Government. This temporary contract is outside IR35 and will be delivered on a statement-of-work basis. The supplier will determine the method, resources, and approach to deliver the agreed outcomes This temporary contract requires 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.

Role: SC cleared Technical Architect Length: Initial contract until April 2027 Day rate: £675 p/d Inside IR35 Location: Fully flexible base office (Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Manchester, or London) Hybrid: Highly flexible hybrid/remote options for the right candidate (periodic attendance for away days and specific meetings required) Clearance : Active SC clearance/SC cleared We're supporting a major UK Government department looking for an experienced Technical Architect to join a multidisciplinary digital team working on a brand-new cloud data platform. Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Ticket Decomposition: Translate user requirements into system-level technical designs and break them down into discrete tickets with clear acceptance criteria for Front End, data, and DevOps engineers. Architecture Review & Assurance: Review the existing AWS platform architecture, ensure alignment with AWS frameworks, and maintain technical documentation. Systems Design & Diagnostics: Identify system design bottlenecks, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and liaise directly with DevOps to resolve them. Technical Diagramming: Create sustainable high- and low-level system designs (the team uses Mermaid for creating reusable diagrams). Who You Are Experience and technical detail are more important than specific qualifications for this role. We are looking for candidates with a strong blend of the following: Core Technical Stack: Strong systems design experience in AWS (Cloud, DevOps, or Data engineers with at least 2 years of Technical Architecture experience are highly sought after). An Azure or GCP background is helpful if combined with AWS. Key Tools: Solid understanding of Kubernetes, Docker containerisation, and GitHub Actions . You must understand the architectural importance of using Terraform (though you won't need to write it in detail yourself). Domain Experience: Backgrounds in Analytical or Data Platforms are highly advantageous. Central Government experience is desirable but not mandatory. Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to tailor technical specifications to different engineering disciplines. Interested or want to learn more? Apply directly or drop me a message with your updated CV and clearance status!

We are looking for an experienced Technical Architect to bridge the gap between our well-defined business requirements and technical delivery. We have a clear set of objectives and a capable development team able to deliver against detailed tickets, but we need someone who can translate business needs into implementable technical work. As we expand our ambitions to improve data discoverability and access across the department, this ability to translate between business and technical will become increasingly critical. Early business requirements are already clearly understood and documented; requirements gathering is not part of this role. Instead, the focus is on solution design, ticket decomposition, and ongoing architectural leadership. For this job your tasks will be: Architecture Review & Assurance Review the existing cloud platform architecture (AWS-based) and produce a prioritised set of recommendations for improvement Ensure alignment with AWS Well-Architected Framework principles and government technology standards Maintain architecture decision records and keep technical documentation up to date Solution Design & Ticket Decomposition Translate clearly defined business requirements into system-level technical designs Break down designs into discrete, actionable development tickets with clear acceptance criteria Walk through tickets with the development team to confirm shared understanding before work begins Data Access & Security Design and specify granular, role-based data access controls using AWS Lake Formation, IAM, and SSO integration Design secure connectivity patterns enabling Power BI and Excel users to query the data lake directly via ODBC/Athena Ensure consistent access enforcement across all tools and user interfaces Dashboard Hosting Design the architecture for hosting interactive dashboards (eg Shiny, Streamlit) on the platform, including ingress, authentication, and deployment pipelines Collaborate with the Service Design Lead to align technical setup with publishing and approval processes User Acceptance Testing Support Assess and triage major technical issues arising from user acceptance testing Design solutions and produce development tickets to resolve priority items Ongoing Architecture Leadership Act as the primary point of contact for translating business needs into technical specifications Support Agile delivery ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and prioritisation Provide architectural guidance on platform evolution, including migration of users from Legacy systems, onboarding of new teams, and introduction of modern data formats (eg Apache Iceberg) Advise on cost optimisation, scaling, observability, and technical debt management Contribute to security reviews and service assessments as required The technical skills required for this role align with the Lead Technical Architect role in the GDaD capability framework. This includes: Excellent architecture communication skills , ensuring clear communication with a range of stakeholders on technical design decisions. Confidence in making architectural decisions of medium risk and complexity and setting up appropriate governance and assurance processes to manage the risk. Effective community collaboration, working closely with the CATS development team to realise the target architecture and support the resolution of complex technical challenges More specifically, the role requires strong technical understanding of: Cloud infrastructure , with a particular focus on AWS services, architecture patterns, and security principles. Identity and access management , including designing fine-grained access controls using IAM roles, policies and groups. Containerisation and orchestration , including practical understanding of Docker and Kubernetes in production environments. Software engineering fundamentals , including version control, modular design, testing practices, and maintainable code standards. Data engineering on AWS , particularly services such as Glue, Athena, Lake Formation, and modern data lake table formats (eg Apache Iceberg). The individual should also demonstrate the following additional soft skills: Ability to rapidly build context : the role requires developing a strong understanding of CATS business requirements and the wider strategic context in order to effectively translate these into technical deliverables Excellent technical drafting skills : producing clear, detailed technical tickets that enable the development team to implement work with minimal ambiguity Strong organisational and delivery management skills : taking ownership of their delivery timelines, proactively managing progress and blockers, and escalating issues in a timely manner Familiarity with Civil Service ways of working : operating effectively within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team and quickly understanding the strategic importance of CATS

Solution Architect (MES, machine vision, robotics) contract opportunity for a major Government led research project with emerging technologies such as machine vision, robotics, drones, edge computing, and automation. Key Skills: Solution Architect Automated Engine External Capturing (AEEC) using camera and drone technology Emerging technologies such as machine vision, robotics, drones, edge computing, and automation Factory-of-the-future thinking-5G-enabled, cyber-physical systems Security Cleared or prepared to become SC Role: Own and lead the end-to-end manufacturing architecture across IT/OT landscapes Design, govern, and integrate MES and MOM solutions within complex manufacturing environments Define and own manufacturing data architecture, including data models, integration patterns, and analytics enablement Lead architecture decisions across applications, platforms, and enabling technologies used in manufacturing operations Act as the primary architectural authority for the programme, resolving complex technical and functional challenges Engage confidently with senior client and internal stakeholders to drive alignment and decision-making Provide architectural leadership to delivery teams, systems integrators, and vendors Ensure architecture aligns with security, resilience, scalability, and regulatory requirements

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A GLOBALLY LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY COMPANY FOR A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Permanent job opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer Globally leading defence / cyber security company Salary up to £100,000 plus clearance bonus London based organisation in an easily accessible location Permanent Software Engineer To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting Senior and Lead Software Engineers to work with a multi-national, industry leading National Security client in central London. Due to the nature of the work you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with an experienced agile team to design and deliver packages of bespoke work, work development teams and liaise with customers. You will work through the entire software development life cycle from requirements capture to R&D, implementation to automation. WE NEED THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Current enhanced DV clearance Experience with at least one or more of the following: Java, Python, C++, .NET, C#, JavaScript, React Experience mentoring juniors or leading a team Experience / Knowledge of automation IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Cloud based experience Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Big Data / Messaging technologies such as Apache Nifi / MiNiFi / Kafka TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Dominic Barbet. I look forward to hearing from you. SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER / JAVA DEVELOPER / JAVA ENGINEER / LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DEEP VETTING / DEEP VETTED / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE