198 jobs found in Stroud

Project Manager Clearance Required: Active Green Badge An opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to work within a major delivery division supporting high profile client programmes. You will lead project delivery within complex, secure environments and work closely with key stakeholders embedded within major programmes. The Role - Project Manager Lead delivery of projects embedded within major client programmes. Manage end to end project lifecycle from initiation through to closure. Deliver contracted work to agreed time, cost, and quality targets. Lead and direct local and geographically distributed project teams. Manage forecasting, planning, financial reporting, risk and change control. Engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels. Identify and shape delivery improvements across digital transformation initiatives. Lead Agile delivery teams or defined work packages where required. Key Skills and Experience APMP or PRINCE2 qualified....

DV Cleared Software Engineer (DBA / Data-Focused) Contract: 12 months Location: Cheltenham (5 days per week onsite, occasional travel to Gloucester) Rate: £550 - £750 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Must hold live UKIC DV clearance used within the last 12 months About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Software Engineer with a strong DBA background to support a growing national security programme based in Cheltenham. This role sits within a high-performing technical team delivering solutions that have real-world impact across the UK Government sector. You'll work on data-focused systems, contributing across the full software lifecycle while supporting and improving secure Oracle-based platforms and automation using Ansible. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, document and support software components within a secure system environment Provide accurate estimates for development effort from given specifications Work with a strong focus on...

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a highly skilled IAC - Orchestration Software Engineer with SC clearance to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves supporting the design, development, and validation of infrastructure automation components that underpin complex military and security systems. You will work at the forefront of automation technology, creating solutions that integrate hardware features and external APIs, ensuring reliable, repeatable deployments within critical environments. Key Responsibilities: * Design and develop automation modules using Python3, Ansible, Jenkins, Bash, and PowerShell, focusing on hardware components and external services. * Reverse engineer legacy applications and manual build instructions to craft dynamic, zero-touch automation packages. * Create high-quality, production-ready code aligned with industry standards and internal policies. * Utilise version control tools...

Orchestration Software Engineer + 2 year contract working our of Corsham + Mainly remore working + £530 to £575 per day + SC Cleared Key Skills: + Python + Linux RHCA or RHCE We are looking for an Orchestration Software Engineer to help build and evolve a cutting-edge Infrastructure Automation platform supporting a major UK Defence programme. You'll be part of the Infrastructure Automation Engineering Service, designing and delivering robust, scalable automation solutions across complex enterprise environments. Translation: you'll turn messy, manual, legacy build processes into slick, repeatable, automated deployments. And yes, some of it will fight back. What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing, and validating infrastructure automation components for the NSoIT(D) platform. Writing production-grade automation using: Python 3 (core automation logic) Ansible (deployment) Jenkins (CI/CD & build pipelines) Bash & PowerShell (Linux & Windows automation)...

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...

SharePoint / Microsoft 365 Application Developer required by our market leading client in Bristol. This will be a 3 month initial contract, likely to extend and will sit Outside IR35. We are looking for an experienced SharePoint / Microsoft 365 Application Developer to support ongoing digital transformation projects. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver independently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain SharePoint Online sites, libraries, lists, and workflows. * Build custom solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and PowerShell. * Develop modern SharePoint components using SPFx (SharePoint Framework). * Integrate Microsoft 365 services including Teams, OneDrive, Azure AD, and Exchange Online. * Migrate content from legacy SharePoint or file systems into SharePoint Online. * Create reusable templates, components, and governance-aligned...

Our client, a global organisation, urgently require an experienced Software Engineer to undertake a long term contract, starting immediately. In order to be successful, you will have the following experience: Expert level experience with Red Hat OpenShift , including cluster administration and application Strong software engineering background (Python, Java, Go, C#, etc.) Experience building and deploying containerisation applications (Kubernetes, OpenShift Operators) Active DV Clearance is essential - the role cannot be carried out without this Within this role, you will be responsible for: Design, develop and deploy software solutions within secure OpenShift environments Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines compatible with restricted networks Engineer containerised applications using best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability Configure, administer, and optimise Red Hat OpenShift clusters Implement automation using tools such as Ansible, Helm, GitOps, or...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis.   Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software. Desirable - Linux, Doors, Dimensions, UML, Mascot etc.   Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £68.00ph (Umbrella).   Overtime rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’   Embedded ADA Software Engineer Job Description: We work on technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, delivering safe, secure, and reliable products to our customers. The System software department covers all aspects of command and control software (C2) for both land and maritime missile systems. We are expanding the Sea Viper and Sea Ceptor missile C2 team for the development of the next generation of...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 5x Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.  Skills in C, C++ or ADA are beneficial.  A defence or aerospace industry background would also be great.   Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. Hybrid / Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) (The company are happy with a 4 day week) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 stage video interview   Embedded Software V&V Engineer Job Description:   The department create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality our users require when they...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit an Algorithm Software Engineer on an initial 6 month contract, with very likely extension.  The role will be onsite 4 days per week.  A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Job Description: Work alongside algorithm engineers and technical expert to transcode a large, complex legacy algorithm codebase from ADA to Matlab As part of a wider team, define, distribute and review core activities to enable efficient completion of the transcoding within project...

GIS Python Developer 12 Months Outside IR35 GIS Python Developer required by a leading tech company for an initial 12 month contract. It's fully remote, outside IR35, and will likely extend due to the amount of work they have in the pipeline. The Role: You will be part of a rapidly growing software team helping to deliver their leading analytics application that is being used to help drive critical decision making from gathering large amounts of intelligence on the human population and its use around the world; tech for good, you could say! As a GIS Python Developer, you will be responsible for various tasks, mainly focusing on Python development to combine geospatial datasets to automate the creation of sizeable subnational index data sets. The main tools you will be using day to day are: ** Python ** Docker ** ETL pipelines ** GIS - PostGIS or ESRI knowledge (Ideally Raster Data Sets) ** AWS You: Our customer is looking for someone well versed with the above tools...

Location: Worcester area (fully onsite) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: £78ph LTD (Outside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, candidates must hold active DV clearance. Role details: Our client, a leading defence and security company, are looking for DV cleared Data Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. This is a fully onsite role with the option of compressed hours. This role requires strong expertise in building and managing data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure data solutions, ensuring compliance with strict security standards and regulations. Responsibilities not limited to: Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable data pipelines using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and Apache NiFi. Implement data ingestion, transformation, and integration processes, ensuring data quality and security....

Job Title: Data Support Specialist – ERP Implementation Location: Stourport or Rugby, UK, on-site Duration: 12 months contract The role: Detail-oriented and analytical Data Support Specialist to support the implementation of a Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP system. This is a limited duration position for approximately 12 to 18 months, playing a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and readiness of master data for the new ERP system. This role would additionally provide support to other roles within the organization as needed (Quality, Production Planning, Purchasing, Customer Service). Key Responsibilities * Conduct Master Data Analysis Review and assess existing system master data to identify gaps, inconsistencies, inaccuracies, and areas for improvement across key data domains. * Collaborate with Site SMEs Work closely with Subject Matter Experts to drive data transformation activities, including data cleansing, enrichment,...

Interim IT Consultant Location: Hybrid / Cardiff Contract: £475 per day Reporting to: Head of IT / Technology DirectorDuration: 6-month contract Your new company An organisation based in South Wales. Your new role The Interim IT Operations Manager will take end‑to‑end ownership of day‑to‑day IT operations, remaining hands‑on across BAU infrastructure and operational delivery. What you'll need to succeed The role exists to stabilise and optimise IT operations, introduce clear workload visibility and prioritisation, and create capacity for transformation work to proceed without operational drag. This is a hand‑on leadership role, suited to someone comfortable rolling up their sleeves while setting direction, structure, and operational discipline. Experience of working in an Azure environment, strong networking background and in-depth experience and knowledge of working at a senior level in an IT infrastructure team. What you'll get in return £475 Per Day What you need to...

Embedded SW Engineer - Cardiff One of our clients are gearing up for a major R&D project and are looking at a 3/6 month contract for an Embedded SW Specialist. We are looking to identify high-calibre Embedded Software/Firmware Contractors to support the development of custom hardware. Key Technical Requirements: * Embedded C/C++: Expert-level development for custom hardware platforms. * Hardware Bring-up: Experience working closely with R&D teams on new PCB designs. * Microcontrollers: Experience with STM32, NXP, or i.MX architectures (highly desirable). * Communication Protocols: CAN-bus, Modbus, or Ethernet-based industrial protocols. * Local Presence: Must be able to commute to Cardiff for hands-on hardware testing. Role is likely to be a 3 or 6 month contract. Please apply for more details

Role: Senior Data Engineer Background: Leveraging data analytics to provide insights and recommendations to drive strategic decision-making collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Accounting, Operations, HR, and others to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, dashboards, analytics, and data-driven insights. Key Accountabilities A Senior Data Engineer (Production Support) will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and supporting ETL processes, data pipelines, and data warehouse environments. The ideal candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills, hands-on experience with ETL tools, and the ability to quickly resolve production issues to ensure data availability, accuracy, and reliability. * Monitor and support daily ETL processes, data pipelines, and batch jobs to ensure timely and accurate data delivery. * Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, job failures, and performance bottlenecks across ETL and data warehouse systems....

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Senior Data Engineer! Are you a passionate Data Engineer with a flair for innovation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills can shape the future of data architecture? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the Utilities sector, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a temporary role of 3 months. Role: Senior Data Engineer Duration: 3 Months (extension options) Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1 day on site) Rate: £500-£550 per day (umbrella) Role Overview: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in...

IT Support Engineer – Onsite Support Wokingham / Warwick, UK * Contract (6 months)+++ * Office-based – 5 days per week * Rate £250 inside a day The Role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT Support Engineer to provide onsite technical support to end users, ensuring smooth day-to-day IT operations. The role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues, supporting workplace technologies, and delivering high-quality customer service in a fast-paced enterprise environment. You will act as a key point of contact for IT incidents and service requests, working closely with infrastructure and application teams to ensure timely resolution and minimal business disruption. Your Responsibilities * Provide onsite desktop and IT support for laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and peripherals * Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues * Support Windows OS environments and Microsoft 365 applications *...

Human Factors Engineer – Physical Controls Gaydon, Warwickshire (2–3 days on-site per week) 12-month contract Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Human Factors Engineer to support the development of physical user controls within a leading automotive engineering environment. This role focuses on ensuring that human factors, ergonomics and usability principles are embedded throughout the development of physical user interfaces, working closely with engineering, UX and product teams. Key Responsibilities:  Support the development, cascading and ownership of Human Factors requirements for physical user controls Analyse quality and usage data to support requirement development and issue resolution Provide Human Factors input into the development of new physical user interfaces Support the timely completion of Human Factors assessments (e.g. human error, workload) Complete requirement testing, reporting and documentation Support issue resolution through...