29 jobs found in Andover

Application Architect / Technical Architect - CI/CD & DevSecOps (Defence) Location: Hampshire Clearance: DV Rate: £635 to £740 per day + Outside IR35 Overview We're hiring a Technical/Application Architect specialising in CI/CD and DevSecOps to design and lead secure delivery pipelines in a military IT environment. This is a hands-on architecture role focused on building hardened, compliant, enterprise-grade delivery platforms. Key Responsibilities Architect and deliver secure CI/CD pipelines Lead DevSecOps strategy and standards Design pipelines for secure, restricted, and air-gapped environments Define reusable pipeline frameworks and templates Embed security-by-design across delivery Act as senior technical authority across platforms and programmes Essential Skills Enterprise CI/CD architecture experience Strong DevSecOps background Tooling: GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift IaC: Terraform, Ansible,...

Infrastructure Specialist - Windows 10 to 11 Migration Location: Hursley - 4 days per week on site Duration: ASAP - November 2026 Clearance: Active SC required The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Infrastructure Specialist to lead and support a Windows 10 to Windows 11 migration across secure environments. If you enjoy working in structured, security-focused environments and want to contribute to a programme of national importance, this is a unique opportunity. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11 across enterprise environments Build, configure and deploy Windows 11 images using MDT and WDS Implement and manage device configurations and security lockdown policies Configure and manage Group Policies (GPOs) Administer Active Directory environments Manage updates and patching using WSUS Monitor infrastructure components using SolarWinds Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell Support...

Data Engineer – West Berkshire Council Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in the West Berkshire office) Contract: 6+ months, rolling Start: ASAP About the Role West Berkshire Council is seeking an experienced Data Engineer with essential Unit4 (U4 / Agresso) experience to support major system, data, and integration enhancements across the organisation. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth, reliable, and secure data flows between internal systems. You will lead platform improvements, deliver system customisations, and enhance operational processes across SQL Server, QTC/Unit4 environments, and wider system‑to‑system integrations. Your work will ensure that council data remains trusted, secure, structured, and readily available to support analytics, reporting, statutory returns, and digital transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities * Lead and optimise integration pipelines ensuring robust, accurate, and scalable data flows across council systems....

Security Architect +On site in Reading +DV cleared role +£700 - £800 a day +Inside IR35 We are seeking a DV Cleared Security Architect to join a Joint Design Team, working on a highly sensitive and mission-critical programme. Reporting directly to the Security Lead, you will play a key role in assuring that Managed Service Provider (MSP) designs and implementations meet the client's stringent security standards and MOD requirements. This is a hands-on assurance and advisory role, operating at both strategic and technical levels within a secure environment. The Role Review and assure high-level and low-level designs produced by MSPs Review MSP security compliance tests, assessments, and evidence Assess and challenge security cases, risks, and design decisions Undertake formal security assessments in line with MOD and client standards Maintain and administer STREAM Provide clear, pragmatic security advice and guidance to the client and stakeholders Skills &...

UX/UI Designer - 6‑Month Contract Hybrid | 2x per month onsite in Southampton (minimum) £24.50 per hour PAYE Enhanced holiday We're looking for a UX/UI Designer to support a brand refresh and website redesign. You'll turn user research into clear concepts, prototypes, and polished UI, working closely with developers and product managers. Key Responsibilities * Conduct and interpret user research to understand problems and shape solutions * Create journey maps, ideation outputs, wireframes, and prototypes * Design high‑quality UI in Figma, contributing to the design system * Reimagine and refresh components in line with a new brand vision * Hand off designs to developers * Present work confidently to stakeholders and maintain alignment Skills Needed * UX research skills (generative and evaluative) * Ideally solid experience in service design - If not, strong experience in interaction design or visual design * Figma * Experience working with design systems *...

Your new company You will be working for a local government organisation. Your new role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of projects 2 of which are more HR focused and one within the information technology space. You will work across departments, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills to make a meaningful impact in the public sector. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, execution, monitoring and closure of assigned projects. Develop and maintain project documentation including business cases, plans, risk logs, and benefits realisation frameworks. Ensure projects adhere to PRINCE2 / AMP methodologies and governance requirements Manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation...

Change Manager (SC Cleared) 6 Months Reading - 3-4 days per week on site Paying up to £88p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Overview: The IT Change Management Manager is responsible for ensuring that all changes to the IT environment are managed in a controlled and coordinated manner, minimising risks to service availability and quality. This includes planning, assessing, authorising, scheduling, and reviewing changes while collaborating with relevant stakeholders to maintain service stability and ensure compliance with organisational policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end IT change management process, ensuring that changes are properly logged, assessed, authorised, implemented, and reviewed in accordance with established governance. Evaluate the potential impact and risk of proposed changes to services, infrastructure,...

Product Delivery Manager - MBSE Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - MBSE to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) capabilities within a complex, regulated engineering environment. Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will define and deliver integrated MBSE toolchains and reference architectures that embed authoritative models at the heart of the Digital Thread-replacing document-centric approaches with fully traceable, model-based practices across the lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Own delivery of MBSE digital capabilities, including SysML/UML modeling (Cameo), IBM DOORS NG integration, TeamCenter PLM connectivity, configuration/change control, variant management,...

Product Delivery Manager - Systems of Systems Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - System of Systems (SoS) to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of digital capabilities supporting multi-system architecture, interoperability, and mission-level integration. Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will define and deliver integrated SoS toolchains and reference architectures that embed authoritative models within the Digital Thread-replacing document-centric approaches with fully traceable, model-based practices across complex, multi-system programmes. Key Responsibilities Own delivery of SoS digital capabilities, including UAF/DoDAF-aligned architecture modelling (Cameo + UAF), SysML/UML integration, IBM DOORS...

Product Delivery Manager - Requirements Engineering Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - Requirements Engineering to lead the delivery and transformation of enterprise-wide requirements management capabilities. Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will own the transition to IBM DOORS NG as the target platform, managing controlled coexistence with legacy tools while delivering robust integrations, data quality uplift, and full Digital Thread traceability from stakeholder needs through to verification and certification evidence. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery and continuous improvement of Requirements Engineering capabilities, with DOORS NG as the target-state platform Define and execute the migration strategy...

Contract Lead DevOps Consultant Duration: 3-6 months (immediate start) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Fully Remote Working We're looking for a strategic, hands-off contract Lead DevOps Consultant to onboard and understand of our clients end-to-end DevOps function and processes. This is a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change across the organisations DevOps operations, aligning technical performance directly with customer journeys. The role is deemed outside IR35 and fully remote based. The contract Lead DevOps Consultant will play a critical role in reviewing, challenging and reengineering how the business processes operate. Working closely with development teams, you'll ensure our infrastructure is robust, scalable and built to support the organisations evolving global e-commerce platform. The successful candidate needs a strong technical background with proven experience implementing DevOps playbooks, owning and defining incident and alerting systems that can...

Our client, a Defence and Security supplier is looking for an IT Change Manager to join them on a contract basis at their site in Reading. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must achieve SC Clearance ahead of starting. This role will be based in Reading with hybrid/custom working options where appropriate. 5 month initial contract. £87.15 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.Role Description The IT Change Management Manager is responsible for ensuring that all changes to the IT environment are managed in a controlled and coordinated manner, minimising risks to service availability and quality. This includes planning, assessing, authorising, scheduling, and reviewing changes while collaborating with relevant stakeholders to maintain service stability and ensure compliance with organisational policies. Key Accountabilities and Objectives Accountabilities include (but are not limited to): Change Management Process Oversight: Manage the end-to-end IT change management process,...

Principal Data Analyst 6-month Contract £70 - £83 per hour insideIR35 Based in Reading - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite per week SC Clearance is essential for this role Urgently hiring for a Contract Principal Data Analyst to drive advanced analytics solutions, shape enterprise data practices, and lead innovation across complex environments. Responsibilities: * Lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics and reporting solutions * Own data modelling, dashboard design, and scalable reporting frameworks * Define governance, security, and quality standards * Partner with architects, engineers, and business leaders to influence data strategy * Mentor and develop analysts within a collaborative team Skills and Experience: * Strong expertise in SQL and data warehousing * Advanced Power BI / Tableau dashboard development * Deep understanding of data lifecycle, governance, and quality * Experience in cloud or hybrid data environments * Proven ability to influence technical...

C++ Software Engineer - Defence Initial 6-month contract Onsite in Reading when required Please note, due to the nature of work this role requires SC level Security Clearance on submission. The role will also be working on UK Eyes Only programmes so the contactor must be a sole British national. Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking an experienced C++ Software Engineer for a contract position. Based near Reading, this role is largely remote with occasional onsite requirements (25% onsite). The contract tenure is six months with full-time hours (37 hours per week). You will be a key contributor in an agile software delivery team, focusing on the development of high-quality software products and innovating within a crucial defence project. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain code using industry best practices and contributing to estimation activities. Contribute to the completion of product roadmap features, adding...

Security Consultant – GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) Location: Reading (Remote role with once or twice per month on-site)  Rate: Negotiable (DOE) Contract: Until May 2026 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Security Consultant (GRC) to join a global technology organisation that’s expanding its EMEA cyber security consulting practice and investing heavily in a new Centre of Excellence. This is a hands-on consulting position delivering Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) projects for major enterprise clients — including risk management, cloud security governance, and compliance frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS Top 18 and COBIT. You’ll play a key role in engaging with senior stakeholders, assessing cyber maturity, and driving best-practice improvements across a range of industries. Key Responsibilities Deliver Cyber GRC consulting engagements end-to-end — from scoping and planning through to delivery and close-out. Provide advisory...

Software Engineering Manager £750pd - outside IR35 2 days per week, London/Hampshire We need an urgent contract Tech Manager for 6 months for a long standing banking client of mine. Someone with solid Vendor Management experience, who is hands on (not day to day coding) but can roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the change the business is goign through over the next 12 months. They are growing fast, hit profitability this year and we need a people and technology leader to lean in an support the tech teams and technical challenges around new and existing suppliers. This isn't just a delivery role. It's about people, purpose and progress. You'll coach and mentor a team of around five engineers, creating an environment where people feel supported to grow, challenge ideas and do their best work. You'll champion engineering best practice, encourage curiosity, and help embed a culture that's collaborative, commercially aware and outcome-focused. Working closely with product, design...

Project Manager (SC Cleared, Telecoms, Utilities) Remote 3–6 Month Contract £300/day Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced, SC Cleared Project Manager for a remote position, with an immediate availability, ideally in February/March 2026. Mainly remote, however there may be occasional travel to customer sites Wokingham and Warwick.  Ideally experience Critical National Infrastructure project experience Telecoms and Energy Utilities sector. This is a chance to work with an established globally recognised Digital, IT and Network Services Consultancy. Key skills and experience: Experience working in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) and secure Government environments. Key Responsibilities include Planning and oversight, Resource Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Performance Monitoring, Budget Management, Team Leadership, Collaboration and Communication. Project Manager lead the Planning, Execution and delivery of projects across the Full...

Software Engineer (Java) SC Clearance Required Certain Advantage are hiring for a Software Engineer based in Portsmouth. This role is on an initial 12-month contract and is required to be onsite 3 days a week.   Your responsibilities: Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Design software solutions using UML/SysML and contribute to technical architecture within a microservices environment. Develop high-quality Java applications using Spring Boot, Spring Framework and related technologies. Implement and maintain RESTful web services over HTTPS within distributed systems. Write and maintain automated tests, ensuring quality and reliability are built into the solution from the outset. Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, estimation, reviews and retrospectives. Collaborate closely with team members and wider stakeholders to design, implement and test new product features. Contribute...

Java Developer - SC Cleared + SC Cleared role + £50-£60 per hour + Hampshire based - hybrid working + Inside IR35 Key Skills: + Java Core, Spring Boot/Framework + REST within HTTPS About the Company We are a global leader in advanced engineering, delivering cutting-edge solutions across aerospace, space, defence and related high-technology sectors. The Role You will join a 7-person Scrum team within a major programme delivering management systems for a next-generation satellite platform. You'll contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and design to development, testing and deployment. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering problems and working in a fast-moving, agile environment. Microservices, automated testing and modern Java engineering are central to this project. What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing and testing high-quality software in an agile (Scrum) environment Contributing to...

Service Desk Analyst + DV Cleared role + £400 per day Inside + Onsite role - Bath based Key Skills: + Experienced Service Desk + DV Cleared The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Service Desk Analyst to provide advanced technical support, mentor junior team members, and help drive continual service improvement across the IT support function. This role serves as a key escalation point for complex incidents, ensures high-quality customer service, and contributes to the stability and performance of end-user technology services. The ideal candidate combines strong technical troubleshooting skills with leadership ability, customer focus, and a solid understanding of IT service management best practices. Key Duties and Responsibilities Provide 1st line support where required, supporting customers users with first time fixes and account creations Assist with configuration and development of ITSM tools such as Jira Service Management, Remedy, and chat services such as...