31 information technology jobs found in Portsmouth

Security Architect (Defence DevSecOps & AI/ML) Portsmouth/ Hybrid (3 days onsite) £645 per day Inside IR35 5-Month Contract Active SC or DV Clearance Required Are you an experienced Security Architect looking to shape the future of secure AI and cloud technologies within the UK Defence sector? We are looking for a Security Architect to join a high-profile defence programme, leading the design and assurance of secure AI/ML solutions across multi-cloud and edge environments. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative capabilities while ensuring security is embedded throughout the programme lifecycle. You'll work alongside senior technical leaders, architects and engineering teams to define security strategy, influence governance and enable secure DevSecOps practices across a complex, mission-critical environment. What You'll Be Doing Leading the security architecture across AI/ML development and trial programmes. Driving the Secure by Design approach...

Senior UX/UI Designer - Portsmouth (Hybrid) - Contract Outside IR35, £65-£75 Per Hour We're supporting a global engineering and technology consultancy that partners with some of the world's most recognised organisations to deliver complex digital transformation programmes across sectors including defence, aerospace, government, transport and financial services. They're now looking for an experienced Senior UI/UX Designer to support the refresh of an established software product, improving usability, user journeys and interface design within a technically complex environment. What you'll be doing Designing intuitive user interfaces for an existing software platform Producing wireframes, screen layouts and interactive design concepts Creating clear user journeys and interaction flows Simplifying complex technical functionality into user-friendly experiences Applying UX best practice, accessibility principles and usability standards Collaborating closely with technical...

Project Manager - Cyber Security Programme Initial 6 month contract c£575 (inside IR35) - likely to run for 12 months + Portsmouth - ideally 1-2 days a week onsite We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a major Cyber Security Programme focused on enhancing security assurance, modernising software delivery tooling and improving DevSecOps capabilities across a large, complex organisation. This role will lead a key repository migration and tooling transformation project, working closely with Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Architecture and Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable and efficient software development and deployment capabilities. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a complex technology transformation initiative involving repository migration, software supply chain security and DevSecOps tooling. You will manage multiple technical workstreams, coordinate a diverse stakeholder group and ensure delivery is...

Contract Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer Duration: 6 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid working. 1 day per week in Southampton, Hampshire Our client is seeking an experienced contract Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer to join a leading financial services organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a modern Microsoft and Azure-focused environment, supporting both BAU operations and a range of strategic infrastructure transformation projects. The contract Infrastructure & Cloud engineer will act as a senior technical escalation point, helping to drive improvements across cloud, infrastructure, security, networking, and data platforms. Key Responsibilities Act as the 3rd Line escalation point for complex infrastructure, cloud, and identity-related issues. Administer and support Microsoft Azure environments, including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Entra ID, RBAC, Conditional Access, and Privileged...

3 Month intial contract, scope for extension Inside IR35, (Apply online only) a day Location: Southampton - 2 x a week on site Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Cloud Platform Engineer with strong DevOps leadership capability to support the design, delivery and continuous improvement of secure, scalable and resilient cloud platforms across Azure and AWS environments. The role will focus on building and governing cloud architecture patterns, landing zones, infrastructure standards and automation practices, while working closely with engineering, security, product and delivery teams. The successful candidate will provide manager-level technical leadership across DevOps, cloud platforms, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, networking, security, observability and reliability engineering. They will help shape enterprise-scale transformation, hybrid cloud strategy and platform services aligned to the Azure Well-Architected Framework, ensuring solutions are robust,...

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...

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,...

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...

Job Title: DV Cleared Service Architect Location: Basingstoke Duration: Until 31/05/2027 Rate: £750 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in the IT services sector, is hiring for a reputable company to bring on board an experienced Service Architect to join their dynamic team in Basingstoke. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects, ensuring seamless service delivery and operational excellence. What you'll be doing: * Lead the design of end-to-end IT services, ensuring alignment with customer needs and contractual commitments (SLAs, KPIs). * Develop detailed service models, including transition, operational, and governance frameworks. * Collaborate with stakeholders to define pricing, test requirements, and support needs. * Oversee service artefacts, process design, and integration, facilitating smooth service readiness and...

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,...

Job title: DV Cleared 4th Line Cloud Engineer Location: Basingstoke 5 days onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £575 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Our client, a leader in innovative technology solutions, is hiring for a talented 4th Line Cloud Engineer to join a dedicated team supporting high-profile users on the project. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, delivering impactful solutions that contribute to building trust and sustainability through technology. What you'll be doing: * Responding to complex escalations from 3rd Line engineers and assisting in problem management investigations * Managing VMware products and associated monitoring tools such as vCenter, ESXi, SDDC Manager, and Solarwinds * Automating manual tasks to improve efficiency and minimise downtime * Identifying single points of failure and designing resilient solutions * Managing...

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...

MOD DV Cleared Network Security Architect Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire (Full-time onsite) Contract: 12-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £700-£800 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance: Active UK MOD DV Clearance Required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced MOD DV Cleared Network Security Architect to support a high-profile government programme delivering secure and resilient enterprise capabilities within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an architect with a strong background across both network and infrastructure security domains, capable of translating security requirements into robust technical designs. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing security architectures, producing High-Level Designs (HLDs), conducting control mapping activities, and ensuring solutions align with MOD and government security standards. Due to the nature of the programme, this role requires full-time onsite presence in Basingstoke...

Senior QA Automation Engineer (SDET) 6-Month Contract (Strong Likelihood of Extension) Farnborough (3 Days On-site / 2 Days Remote) £300 per day (Inside IR35) A leading global consultancy firm is looking for a talented Senior QA Automation Engineer / SDET to spearhead a high-profile modernisation initiative for an iconic, premium automotive brand. You will drive the transformation of their IT testing landscape-transitioning key platforms into highly scalable, continuous-testing pipelines to ensure the operational stability of high-stakes transactional applications. Key Responsibilities Framework Architecture: Author and upgrade automated regression packages based on Agile delivery metrics and user stories. Full-Spectrum Verification: Manage end-to-end testing cycles, including environment provisioning, functional validations, and deep regression passes. Cross-Functional Synergy: Partner closely with software developers, systems analysts, and product owners to accelerate...

Solution Architect - Farnborough (Hybrid) - £600 - £650 Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to help shape and deliver secure, mission-critical digital solutions within Defence and National Security environments. This is an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges where security, reliability, and operational effectiveness are paramount. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design innovative solutions that support critical decision-making and mission success. The Role As a Solution Architect, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of secure technology solutions operating in highly regulated and secure environments. Working closely with engineers, developers, architects, and stakeholders, you'll translate operational requirements into robust technical architectures and guide delivery from concept through to implementation. Key Responsibilities Design and architect secure digital solutions for complex...

Test Automation Engineer Contract | £410 per day (Inside IR35) | 6 Months | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite in Farnborough) Join a Global Automotive Innovation Programme We're currently recruiting for an experienced Test Automation Engineer to support a major digital transformation programme for BMW Group Financial Services. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high-performing Agile team, helping to modernise critical systems and deliver robust, high-quality software solutions across a large-scale enterprise environment. If you're passionate about automation, quality engineering, and driving continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and executing automated testing solutions across web applications, APIs, and enterprise systems. You'll work closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure solutions are thoroughly tested and delivered to the highest...

Electrical Project Manager (Data Centre) Location: Camberley Day Rate: £(Apply online only) PD (DOE) Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Rolling Electrical Project Manager – Data Centre & Critical Infrastructure Projects DT Source are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Project Manager on behalf of a leading specialist contractor delivering electrical and M&E projects within critical environments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering large-scale data centre and mission-critical projects. The Role The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the operational delivery of electrical projects from pre-construction through to successful completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead project teams, manage subcontractors, liaise with clients and commercial teams, and maintain strong relationships throughout...

Spectrum IT are seeking an experienced UX/UI Designer to support the redesign and modernisation of a business-critical B2B customer portal for a well-established UK organisation undergoing a significant digital transformation programme. This will be an onsite working role in Poole, Dorset, and has been deemed OUTSIDE IR35. The successful contractor will work closely with senior stakeholders, product and technology teams to define user journeys, facilitate workshops, and produce high-quality designs that will guide the development of a new customer-facing platform. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the user experience of a core revenue-generating product from discovery through to delivery. Project Overview The organisation is replacing a legacy customer portal with a modern web application built using Angular and integrated with existing backend APIs. The platform is used by business customers to search, purchase and manage products online via account-based access. The...

MEP / Electrical Project Manager (Data Centre) Location: Woking Salary: £(Apply online only) PD (DOE) Job Type: Permanent / Contract Start Date: ASAP Sector: Data Centres | Critical Infrastructure Duration: 6 Months Rolling We are seeking an experienced MEP / Electrical Project Manager to join a growing project delivery team operating within the data centre and critical infrastructure sectors. This role will take responsibility for the safe, commercial, technical and operational delivery of electrical and MEP packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The successful candidate will have experience delivering complex building services installations and coordinating multidisciplinary teams on fast-paced projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager looking to work on large-scale mission critical, commercial or infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities * Manage the delivery of electrical and MEP packages from...