152 jobs found in Melksham

DevOps Architect +9 months + +DV cleared +Hybrid 2 days a week on site in Corsham +Inside IR35 +£650 - £700 a day We're looking for an experienced DevOps Architect to join a high-profile UK Government programme, designing and delivering secure DevOps platforms within highly secure, air-gapped environments. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the DevOps capability that underpins critical national infrastructure, working with modern tooling and providing technical leadership across architecture, automation and platform assurance. The Role You'll lead the design, implementation and ongoing assurance of secure DevOps tooling, ensuring solutions meet stringent security and accreditation standards while enabling efficient software delivery in disconnected environments. Key Responsibilities Architect and implement secure DevOps platforms using GitLab, Jira, Confluence and Ansible Design integrated CI/CD solutions for air-gapped environments Develop secure...

VMware Architect - DV Cleared Location: South West (100% On-site) Contract: Initial 12 Months+ Start: September 2026 Rate: £700 to £720 per day - Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced VMWare Architect to join a secure programme delivering enterprise infrastructure solutions within a high-security environment. This role requires a hands-on architect with strong experience across VMware, networking, identity management, and secure infrastructure design. Key Responsibilities Design secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions. Produce High and Low Level Designs (HLDs/LLDs) and technical documentation. Provide technical leadership throughout project delivery. Architect VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and NSX-T environments. Design enterprise networking, firewall, routing, and switching solutions. Provide expertise across Active Directory, ADFS, Windows, and Linux platforms. Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and operational standards. Essential Skills...

Job Title: SC Cleared Wintel Engineer Location: Corsham 3 days Duration: 6 Months with possible extension Rate: Up to £525 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process If you enjoy getting hands-on with enterprise infrastructure and turning complex technical requirements into reliable, secure services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact. Our Client is hiring for a reputed client, supporting the OpNET programme with Windows-based platforms in highly virtualised environments-helping deliver full lifecycle engineering from build and integration through to operational support. What you'll be doing: Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server operating systems across enterprise environments Deploy and support key Microsoft enterprise services such as Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange, SQL, WSUS, PKI and supporting applications Administer Windows environments within virtualised infrastructure...

Database Manager (Oracle DBA) Chippenham | 6-Month Contract | £41.71 per hour (Umbrella) | SC Clearance Required We're looking for a Database Manager to join a mission-critical programme based onsite in Chippenham. This is a hands-on role supporting the maintenance, configuration and performance of Oracle databases within a secure operational environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and availability of critical systems, carrying out database administration, implementing approved changes, supporting configuration management activities and responding to system issues as they arise. Key Responsibilities Perform Oracle database maintenance and update activities. Implement database changes through established change management processes. Release new databases into live environments. Maintain database change control documentation. Carry out routine backup, archiving and housekeeping activities. Diagnose and resolve database and system failures. Support...

Technical Lead (Embedded Software C/C++) | Contract Location: Bristol Rate: Up to £70 per hour Contract Length: 12 Months (with a strong likelihood of extension) Start Date: ASAP / Flexible We're currently supporting a major engineering and technology programme within the defence sector and are looking to speak with experienced Technical Leads to join a highly skilled team working on complex, next-generation systems. This is an opportunity to provide technical leadership on advanced embedded software projects, guiding development activities while remaining close to the technology and engineering challenges. The Role As a Technical Lead, you'll be responsible for driving the technical direction of embedded software solutions, supporting engineering teams and ensuring software is delivered to the highest standards. You'll work closely with software, systems and hardware engineers throughout the full development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Providing technical leadership to...

Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++) | Contract Location: Bristol Rate: Up to £70 per hour Contract Length: 12 Months (with a strong likelihood of extension) Start Date: ASAP / FlexibleWe're currently supporting a major engineering and technology programme within the defence sector and are looking to speak with experienced Embedded Software Engineers to join a highly skilled team working on complex, next-generation systems. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, developing software for advanced embedded platforms within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The Role As an Embedded Software Engineer, you'll be involved across the full software development lifecycle, helping to design, develop, integrate and test real-time embedded software solutions. Key Responsibilities Developing and maintaining embedded software in C and C++ Designing and implementing software for real-time systems Working with model-based development tools - IBM...

Overview I'm currently supporting a specialist engineering and technology organisation on the appointment of a Senior Project Manager to lead the implementation of Oracle Primavera OPC as part of a wider business transformation programme. This role will be responsible for driving the successful roll out of Primavera, coordinating internal stakeholders and third-party partners, and improving project planning, governance and reporting capabilities across the organisation. Key information Role: Senior Project Manager (Contract) Location: Bristol Rate: £500 - £550 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 4 months Start Date: ASAP Working Arrangements: Hybrid working with regular onsite attendance in Bristol. Candidates must be willing to work onsite as required throughout the engagement. Skills & experience needed Essentials Proven experience delivering Oracle Primavera P6 / Primavera OPC implementations Strong Project Management background Business...

Project Manager Contract - Paying up to £440 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in Bristol, Hybrid Working, To Start ASAP Your new role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a range of business transformation and change initiatives within a large, complex organisation. You will be responsible for delivering projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring objectives are achieved on time, within scope, and to agreed quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain project plans, business cases, and delivery documentation Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation activities Track progress against milestones and provide regular status reporting Coordinate project governance activities and support key decision-making forums Work closely with business change, analysis, and delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes Develop stakeholder engagement and communication plans Ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed...

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Automation Engineer National Grid | Home-based | Quarterly travel to Bristol | SC Cleared Build something new from the ground up National Grid is developing a new greenfield computing environment within its IT portfolio, built around VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and the wider VMware technology stack. We're looking for an experienced VMware Cloud Foundation Engineer to join the team during the development of this new platform. This is a genuine greenfield engineering opportunity. The team is currently working through the development and validation stages, so you'll have the opportunity to influence how the platform is built, automated and ultimately transitioned into production. We're particularly interested in engineers who have enterprise-scale VMware deployment experience and who enjoy building platforms rather than simply maintaining existing environments. What you'll be doing You'll play a hands-on role in developing the new VMware...

Oracle Data Warehouse Developer (SC Cleared) Andover (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance and Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) experience. 6 Month Contract based in Andover (Hybrid). Start ideally August/September 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working on-site. Paying up to £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35). A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project: •    Must have strong Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), PL/SQL and Data Warehousing experience. •    Designing, developing + implementing Oracle Data Warehouse solutions. •    Designing, developing Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) mappings for ETL processes. •    Resolving data, ETL + reporting issues to ensure system stability. •    RPD repository design, performance tuning of RPD objects, ODI mappings, queries + reports. •    Providing Production...

Salesforce Vlocity Architect 3 Month Contract Newbury (Hybrid) £550/day (Outside IR35) Salesforce Vlocity Architect needed for a 3 Month Rolling Contract based in Newbury (Hybrid). Start ASAP ideally August 2026. Hybrid Working – 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Newbury. Paying up to £550/day (Outside IR35). Working with a global IT Consultancy supporting a Telecoms end client with a Salesforce integration programme: Hands on Salesforce Vlocity platform architecture design, development + implementation experience on Vlocity CPQ + Order Management. Implementing end-to-end CRM solutions using Sales Cloud, Service Cloud + Community Cloud. Transforming business requirement into Salesforce Vlcoity functional / technical requirements specifications + solution design documentation. Requirements gathering, estimating scope of work, proposals + supporting pre-sales + conducting customer workshops during project discovery phase. Collaborating...

QA Test Infrastructure Engineer - Cheltenham - Security Clearance Required - £600 P/Day Outside IR35 We're looking for an experienced QA Test Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing team delivering secure, high-impact technology for Defence and National Security customers. This is an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges where quality, resilience and security are critical. Working alongside engineers, architects and DevSecOps specialists, you'll ensure infrastructure is thoroughly tested, validated and ready for deployment into highly secure production environments. What You'll Be Doing As a QA Test Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a key role in assuring the quality of infrastructure and platforms throughout the delivery lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Creating infrastructure-focused test strategies and plans Designing and executing functional, integration, regression, resilience and security testing Validating Infrastructure as Code (IaC)...

We’re Aioi R&D Lab - an AI tech hub in one of the fastest-growing insurance companies. We research and develop AI systems that catapult insurance from a slow-moving, traditional past into a data-driven, technology-lead and society-defining future. We’re looking for dynamic, driven professionals like you to help evolve our business in new directions. You’ll need first-class credentials and a proactive attitude to help us drive the change the underpins our mission. As a Senior Software Engineer 1 (ML Ops) you’ll be contributing to the design, build, and operation of cloud infrastructure supporting a privacy-preserving AI research programme, working under the direction of the Technical Lead. You will help deliver model hosting and training infrastructure, secure data storage, and agentic development tooling - the foundations the programme’s research tracks depend on. If you’d like to be part of our brighter future, and share in our success, we’d love to hear from you....

Job Details - Based in South Wales - Hybrid Working - Paying up to £600 Per Day - Outside IR35 - 6-Month Contract To Start ASAP We're seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to support the design, adoption and evolution of a large-scale cloud environment. This role will focus on Azure architecture, cloud governance and modern deployment practices, helping shape cloud strategy and drive best practice across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: - Lead cloud architecture design and adoption initiatives using the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework. - Design and implement scalable, secure Azure cloud solutions. - Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. - Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment automation. - Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to ensure cloud best practices are embedded. - Contribute to cloud governance, security and operational standards. Essential Skills: - Strong Azure Cloud Architecture experience. - Microsoft...

Job Details - £450+ Per Day - Outside IR35 - 6-Month contract - Hybrid role based in South Wales - Active SC Clearance or NPPV3 clearance required. Skills - Extensive experience working with Azure. - Strong skills in Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake and Azure SQL. - Experience working with PowerBI and MS Fabric. - Knowledge of IaaS, ideally Terraform. Responsibilities - Working extensively in Microsoft Cloud Technologies. - Looking at the project from an operations perspective with platform administrator capabilities. - Operating in a controlled environment using Azure DevOps. - Leading platform integration project with experience ideally within MuleSoft. 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...

Technical Azure Cloud Architect - Contract 6 Months / Remote Working / SC Cleared / NPPV3 Cleared / Client located in Cardiff We're looking for a hands-on Technical Cloud Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure Azure cloud solutions within a highly regulated environment. Key skills: Strong Azure architecture experience Terraform / Infrastructure as Code Azure Landing Zones & Cloud Adoption Framework DevOps, Automation & CI/CD Azure networking, identity, governance, and security Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership Nice to have: AWS exposure Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions Zero Trust security experience Experience working in secure or regulated environmentsThis is a fantastic opportunity to shape cloud strategy, drive automation, and deliver scalable, enterprise-grade Azure platforms. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration

We’re Aioi R&D Lab – an AI tech hub in one of the fastest-growing insurance companies. We research and develop AI systems that catapult insurance from a slow-moving, traditional past into a data-driven, technology-lead and society-defining future. We’re looking for dynamic, driven professionals like you to help evolve our business in new directions. You’ll need first-class credentials and a proactive attitude to help us drive the change the underpins our mission. As a Machine Learning Scientist, you will will support the development of a privacy-preserving generative AI ecosystem designed to protect personal and sensitive corporate data by design, including data residency, anonymisation and secure deployment protocols and principles, as well as model-based data protection achieved during both training and inference time. Working within a multidisciplinary and multi-partner environment, the postholder will research technical concepts core to the program and contribute towards...

We’re Aioi R&D Lab - an AI tech hub in one of the fastest-growing insurance companies. We research and develop AI systems that catapult insurance from a slow-moving, traditional past into a data-driven, technology-lead and society-defining future. We’re looking for dynamic, driven professionals like you to help evolve our business in new directions. You’ll need first-class credentials and a proactive attitude to help us drive the change the underpins our mission. As a Senior Software Engineer 2 you will be a core contributor to delivering our products and solutions, with the opportunity to lead projects end-to-end. You'll set the bar for engineering excellence, mentor those around you, and step into line management as the team grows. If you’d like to be part of our brighter future, and share in our success, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities * Key contributor to the development, testing and maintenance of Lab projects, products and initiatives. * Deliver robust,...

The role will support the development of a privacy-preserving generative AI ecosystem designed to protect personal and sensitive corporate data by design, including data residency, anonymisation and secure deployment protocols and principles, as well as model-based data protection achieved during both training and inference time. Working within a multidisciplinary and multi-partner environment, the postholder will research technical concepts core to the program and contribute towards developing them into dependable systems and components that can be used in live settings, while also supporting the broader technical development of the Lab and its collaboration with CODAS and other project partners. Additionally, the postholder will create publishable material based on the work carried out in the program, and attend events such as conferences and workshops to disseminate the progress made. Responsibilities: * Lead or substantially contribute to technical research workstreams...

CNC Programmer/Setter - Turning Contract - Inside IR35 - Weekends Only, 12 hour shifts - 3 month rolling Yolk Recruitment is exclusively managing a new immediately available opportunity to join a long standing engineering group on a 3 month rolling contract as CNC Programmer/Setter. You'll need to be able to work independently, programming, setting and operating equipment including Mazak and Index turning centres, programming at the machine using fanuc controls. You'll machine aluminium and various steels to precise tolerances, with components varying in size and complexity, with typical batch sizes from (Apply online only). This is what you'll be doing: Programme, set and operate CNC lathes to manufacture high-precision components in line with engineering drawings and required tolerances. Inspect components to ensure they meet drawing tolerances, to the quality required The experience you'll need in this role: Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes,...