11 jobs found in Basingstoke

Assurance Consultant Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: DV Clearance required (Active) Rate: £600 - £700 per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking a Project Test Managerto provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery confidence...

Infrastructure Tester x2 Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: DV Clearance required (Active) Rate: £550 - £650 a day per day - Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Infrastructure Tester to join a major secure government programme based on-site in Basingstoke. This is a hands-on testing role focused on validating and assuring complex Zero Trust Infrastructure environments supporting mission-critical services. Working within a highly secure delivery team, you will be responsible for planning, executing and reporting infrastructure testing activities across a range of technologies, ensuring solutions are robust, secure and fit for operational deployment. Key Responsibilities Design and execute infrastructure test plans, test cases and test scripts. Validate Zero Trust architecture components and supporting infrastructure. Perform end-to-end testing across servers, networks, security controls and integrations. Verify deployments,...

Test Manager Location: Basingstoke (Onsite) Contract Length: 18 Months Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: £650-£700 per day | Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Test Manager to join a high-profile, secure government infrastructure programme delivering critical national capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to lead and assure complex Test & Trials activity across a large-scale IT infrastructure environment. You will work closely with programme leadership, engineering teams, cyber specialists, and operational stakeholders to ensure solutions are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery meets operational and security expectations. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, governance, and assurance experience within highly secure defence or government environments and be comfortable operating at programme level, providing independent challenge and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead...

DV Cleared Infrastructure Test Engineers (x2) 📍 Location: Onsite - Hampshire 📅 Contract: Initial 12-Month Contract 💰 Rate: £500-£600 per day (Outside IR35) 🔒 Security Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required We are currently seeking two experienced DV Cleared Infrastructure Test Engineers / Test SMEs to support a high-profile, secure infrastructure programme within a complex and mission-critical environment. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the delivery assurance of critical infrastructure platforms and services, providing hands-on testing expertise across the full test lifecycle. Successful candidates will be responsible for planning, executing and assuring infrastructure testing activities while working closely with engineering, architecture and service delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Develop, review and execute Infrastructure Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases. Perform functional, integration, system, performance and operational...

Test & Acceptance Manager (DV Cleared) Location: Hampshire (100% Onsite) Contract: Outside IR35 Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: £600 to £700 per day We are seeking an experienced Test & Acceptance Manager to support the delivery of a major programme within a highly secure environment. This role goes beyond traditional testing and focuses on the end-to-end assurance and acceptance of complex capabilities across infrastructure, systems, and software domains. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver the Test & Acceptance strategy across a large-scale, complex programme. Lead capability assurance and acceptance activities, ensuring solutions are operationally ready and meet customer requirements. Manage testing and acceptance across multiple delivery teams and workstreams. Coordinate dependencies across infrastructure, software, systems integration, security, and operational stakeholders. Define acceptance criteria, readiness reviews, governance processes,...

DV Cleared Infrastructure Test Engineers x 2 Location: Onsite in Hamsphire Contract Length: Initial 12 Months Rate: £480 to £550 per day - Outside IR35 Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required We are seeking experienced DV Cleared Infrastructure Test SMEs to support a major secure infrastructure programme. Working within a complex technical environment, you will be responsible for the planning, execution and assurance of infrastructure testing activities across critical platforms and services. The successful candidates will provide hands-on testing expertise, ensuring infrastructure components are validated against functional, performance and operational requirements while supporting defect management and stakeholder reporting throughout the test lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Develop, review and execute Infrastructure Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases. Perform functional, integration, system and performance testing across infrastructure environments. Manage defects...

Security Architect - Defence / Secure Infrastructure + Long term contract + Outside IR35 + DV Cleared + Hampshire based + Rate on application We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to support the design, assurance and accreditation of highly secure infrastructure and network environments within a classified defence programme. Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will define security architectures, conduct threat modelling and risk assessments, and ensure compliance with stringent security and accreditation requirements across complex IT and networked systems. Key Skills & Experience Proven Security Architecture experience within Defence, MOD, National Security or other highly regulated environments. Strong understanding of secure infrastructure, network and platform architectures. Experience with: Network segmentation and zoning Firewalls, IDS/IPS and boundary security controls PKI, encryption and key management Identity & Access...

MOD DV Cleared Senior Security Architect Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire (Full-Time Onsite) Contract: 12-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £700-£750 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance: Active UK MOD DV Clearance Required The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Security Architect to join a high-profile government programme delivering secure, resilient, and mission-critical capabilities within a highly regulated defence environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape security strategy and architecture across complex enterprise platforms, ensuring security is embedded throughout the full solution lifecycle. Working closely with technical, delivery, and stakeholder teams, you will be responsible for developing security architectures, producing high-level designs, driving assurance activities, and providing expert guidance on secure-by-design principles. This position is ideally suited to an architect with experience operating within MOD, Defence,...

PMO - DV cleared +18 months + +On site in Basingstoke +DV cleared role +Outside IR35 +£500 - £550 a day We are seeking a PMO & Associate Scrum Master to support a large-scale Defence IT programme operating within a SAFe Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Support project delivery coordination, governance, reporting, and planning Maintain schedules, RAID logs, delivery plans, and project documentation Coordinate meetings, workshops, and PI Planning activities Support Scrum teams with Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and dependency management Track and help remove delivery impediments Work closely with Product Owners, Technical Leads, Architects, and stakeholders Essential Experience 3-5 years' PMO / project support experience within Defence Active DV Clearance Experience supporting software delivery teams Knowledge of Agile and Scrum practices Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable SAFe environment experience Scrum Master or SAFe...

Agile PMO & Scrum Master + Long term contract + Outside IR35 + £500 to £550 per day + DV Cleared role + Full time onsite in Hampshire Key Skills: + DV Clearance + Infrastructure & Network background + Full time onsite We are looking for a PMO & Associate Scrum Master to support a large-scale Defence IT programme operating within a SAFe Agile environment. This role is ideal for a PMO or Project Delivery professional with Defence experience who is looking to develop their Scrum Master skills while maintaining a strong delivery and governance focus. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day programme and project delivery activities. Maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and dependency trackers. Monitor progress, risks and issues, providing regular status reporting. Coordinate meetings, workshops and Programme Increment (PI) Planning activities. Maintain project documentation, governance records and action logs. Support resource planning, change control...

Mechanical Design Engineer Contract; Outside IR35 Aldermaston; hybrid working Do you have experience delivering mechanical design solutions in highly regulated environments? Have you worked on complex engineering projects from design through to installation and commissioning? Do you hold SC Clearance? What's in it for you? • Up to £70ph • Outside IR35 • Initial 4-6 month contract • Hybrid working • Extension highly likely What will you be doing? • Delivering mechanical design support on a major engineering programme • Managing design changes and technical documentation • Supporting design reviews, compliance activities and technical queries • Providing engineering support through installation, testing and commissioning Where will you be doing it? You'll be supporting a high-profile programme within a highly regulated environment, working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver complex mechanical systems and associated support equipment. What...