16 dv cleared jobs found

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...

Service Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance An opportunity is available for an experienced Service Architect to design and shape end to end service models for complex, high value IT deliveries within secure environments. The Service Architect will play a central role in ensuring new and transitioned services enter live operation in a stable, cost effective, and governance aligned manner. About the Role - Service Architect As a Service Architect, you will design detailed end to end service models for low, medium, and high complexity deliveries. You will assess current operating and governance models and define future service and transition operating models. You will develop SLAs, KPIs, service catalogue pricing, and operational support requirements. You will manage service related RAID items including exclusions, constraints, and single points of failure. You will define early life support requirements and ensure service acceptance criteria are met. You will design...

Network Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance An opportunity is available for an experienced Network Architect to support complex project deployments within secure environments. The Network Architect will provide advanced technical support across installation, troubleshooting, configuration, and maintenance activities, ensuring solutions meet strict Defence standards and customer expectations. About the Role - Network Architect As a Network Architect, you will support project deployment activities including LAN implementation, infrastructure patching, and fault resolution. You will advise subject matter experts on configuration adjustments and preventive maintenance to improve service performance. You will independently implement LAN networks in line with design specifications, including compliance with JSP 604. You will manage Engineering Change Requests, create as fitted documentation packs, and coordinate customer authority sign off. You will ensure solutions align...

Lead Technical Architect Clearance Required: DV An opportunity is available for an experienced Lead Technical Architect to lead technical delivery across a large, complex and mission critical environment. This role requires a strong technology leader with proven experience delivering IaaS, PaaS and Workplace services within secure environments. You will act as the technical lead across delivery teams, shaping strategy, roadmap and architectural direction while ensuring governance and compliance standards are maintained. The Role - Lead Technical Architect You will lead a multi-skilled agile team across security, service and management disciplines. Team collaboration and delivery control are central to this position. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the technical delivery of Managed Service sub-components from design through to live deployment. Collaborate with wider technical leadership to drive cohesive delivery across multiple technology areas. Contribute to strategic...

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...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Identity Access Management Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days PW) £550 - £600pd DOE (Inside IR35/Umbrella) 6 month initial contract Ideally DV Cleared (Need to be eligible if not) My central Government client is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer that has expertise in the design, operation and support of identity, access management and certificate services within a secure, government‑assured environment. The role requires deep technical knowledge of on‑premises Active Directory, Azure identity services and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), including certificate lifecycle management and secure authentication. You will need to be skilled in various Identity Management technologies which form part of the current platform services, as set out below. Experience Required: * Expertise in Active Directory design, administration and troubleshooting - Forests, domains, trusts, Group Policy, DNS, AD security hardening * Strong experience...

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....

Senior Citrix Infrastructure Engineer Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days PW) £550 - £600pd DOE (Inside IR35) 6 month initial contract Ideally SC/DV Cleared (Need to be eligible if not) My central Government client is looking for an experienced Citrix SME to be responsible for the stability, performance and ongoing support of secure Citrix virtual applications and desktop environment. You will be operating within a highly regulated setting, and the role will focus on maintaining reliable end‑user access to critical services while ensuring platform resilience and security. You will provide expert troubleshooting, support platform improvements, and contribute to operational documentation and knowledge transfer. The role requires strong hands‑on Citrix experience and the ability to work effectively in a controlled, service‑managed environment. Experience Required: * Extensive experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops * Design, build, upgrade and support of Citrix...

Senior Network Architect Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days PW) £550 - £600pd DOE (Inside IR35/Umbrella) 6 month initial contract Ideally SC/DV Cleared (Need to be eligible if not) My central Government client is looking for an experienced Network Architect to support them with the delivery and management of key national security capabilities. You will liaise with stakeholders/customers and interpret business requirements into technical ones and support technical teams in delivery of capabilities, providing 4th level technical oversight to customer issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in an enterprise environment, ideally within a Government body. Essential Experience Required: Networking architecture such as Network Topology and configuration Wireless network architecture Firewalls Network load balancing Inter/intra site connectivity Virtual private network configuration Public could connectivity* Experience creating technical and architectural documents...

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...

Cyber Security Engineer (DV Cleared) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious client for a Cyber Security Engineer for initially 6 months. Due to the highly sensitive nature of the work you will be required to hold DV clearance and work the 37 hours per week fully onsite in Newport, South Wales. The hourly rate on offer is up to £90/hr (Umbrella, depending on experience) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established leading services provider who serve a range of high-profile clients including prominent names within aerospace, government and high-tech manufacturing. As a Cyber Security Engineer you’ll stand as an escalation point for all SOC operational engineering activity. You will be responsible for the transition of projects from the System Design team into the SOC operations ensuring impact analysis, capacity and availability management are considered prior to accepting new projects. You’ll also mentor/oversee members of the SOC...

Lead Programme Manager - Contract Re-Award SC Clearance Required: SC and must be willing to go through DV An opportunity is available for an experienced Lead Programme Manager to take ownership of a critical contract re-award programme within a secure and regulated environment. This is a delivery-focused role requiring strong control, structure, and senior stakeholder engagement to drive re-award activity through to contract signature and immediate mobilisation. The Role - Lead Programme Manager You will be responsible for the end-to-end coordination and delivery of re-award activities, ensuring the programme progresses in a controlled and defensible manner despite tight timelines and evolving requirements. Key Accountabilities Re-Award Programme Delivery Own the integrated re-award programme plan, milestones, dependencies, and critical path. Coordinate commercial, finance, delivery, technical, and assurance workstreams. Maintain visibility of progress, risks, slippage,...

Principal Safety Assessment Specialist Location: Reading Contract: 18-Month Contract Security Clearance: DV Required (SC Cleared Candidates Considered) We are recruiting for an experienced Safety Assessment Team Lead to join a highly regulated and security-sensitive environment based in Reading on an 18-month contract. *** Due to the nature of the work, this role requires DV clearance. Candidates who currently hold SC clearance and are eligible to upgrade will also be considered. Applicants must hold British Citizenship (dual nationals may also be considered). *** The Role You will lead a team of Safety Assessment Specialists responsible for the production, review, and governance of nuclear safety documentation and safety justifications. This is a senior technical leadership role requiring strong experience in safety case development within a regulated environment. You will take ownership of safety documentation, ensure compliance with management system requirements, and...

Your new company Join an established and high-performing Security Operations Centre, working alongside a team of experienced Cyber Engineers and Cyber Analysts. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing protection, optimisation and development of an organisation's cyber defence capabilities. Existing DV Clearance Required Hybrid working - on site near Milton Keynes Your new role As a SOC Engineer within the SOC, you will play a key role in supporting, enhancing and maintaining the organisation's protective monitoring tools and cyber security controls. Your responsibilities will include: Monitoring and reporting on the performance of SOC protective controls and tooling, investigating issues and escalating to internal teams or technology vendors where required. Supporting Security Analysts with security incident investigations as needed. Interpreting system logs and reports to improve logging quality, alerting, and utilisation of cyber tools. Creating and...

Job Title: Senior Project Planner  Location: Reading  Security Clearance Required: DV & Sole UK National Are you ready to shape the future of national infrastructure and play a vital role in projects that matter? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Planner to join a dynamic and expanding team embedded within a high-profile Defence environment. This role will see you working directly on-site in Reading, with flexibility through a hybrid model and the added benefit of a 9-day fortnight. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage complex project schedules both internally and with external partners. Coordinate work packages, track progress, and oversee resource planning and sub-contractor activities. Review and approve sub-contractor programmes ensuring alignment with project timelines. Engage with stakeholders to monitor and report on project progress, change control, and risk management. Contribute to bid proposals through accurate man-hour estimations and...

Vehicle Programme and Test Planner Initial 3-month contract Certain Advantage are hiring for a Vehicle Programme and Test Planner based in Gaydon. Your responsibilities Evaluate new vehicle content and changes to identify the impact on Ergonomics and communicate to relevant stakeholders in the team to coordinate response. Monitor vehicle content and ensure that the necessary Ergonomics requirements are active in the central engineering test management system throughout development. Lead point of contact for Design Verification (DV) testing for the Ergonomics team; including organising availability of physical and virtual vehicle test properties, maintaining the team's DV testing calendar and central engineering test management system, and ensuring team are aware of upcoming deadlines. Ensure completion of the Ergonomics team's DV testing, including test reports. Maintain a clear and up-to-date summary of Ergonomics status and priorities across all vehicles and share updates...