Brand New Permanent Opportunity available within a Globally Leading National Security Organisation for a Lead Cloud Engineer in Cheltenham. Must hold active eDV (West) clearance Up to £95k DoE - plus benefits and bonuses Cheltenham location – full time on site when required Experience in AWS, Linux/Windows systems, automation tools, stakeholder engagement Who Are We? We are recruiting … a Lead Cloud Engineer to work with a multi-national, industry-leading cyber security/defence company in Cheltenham. Our teams are what drive us forward in our mission to make the UK as safe as possible. Therefore, we are looking for the best talent to join the team. What will the Lead Cloud Engineer be Doing? In …/UNIX/AWS/WINDOWS/PYTHON/ANSIBLE/BASH/POWERSHELL/IPV4/INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE/IAC/LEAD ENGINEER/AUTOMATION/SECURITYCLEARANCE/DV/CHELTENHAM/SECURITYMore ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Sanderson Government and Defence
emerged with an exciting SME technical consultancy that are delivering varied technical solutions into the UK Government and Public Sectors. Their technical solutions span software development, DevOps, Cyber Security and automation, with scope to gain experience across these. This is an opportunity for a Splunk Engineer to join an existing technical programme, with scope to be involved in More ❯
emerged with an exciting SME technical consultancy that are delivering varied technical solutions into the UK Government and Public Sectors. Their technical solutions span software development, DevOps, Cyber Security and automation, with scope to gain experience across these. This is an opportunity for a Splunk Engineer to join an existing technical programme, with scope to be involved in More ❯
Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
MBDA
high attention to detail, and self-motivated! Salary : up to £64,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification SecurityClearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a … minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution … to problem solving with strong communication skills Knowledge/interest in the following topics are considered a bonus but are not required. Windows/Linux OS lockdown Software Security and Safety requirements HMI development/design Automated Testing Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a More ❯
Senior Software Engineers Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + Bonus Benefits: Job security, Great pension, Annual Pay Review, Enhanced Parental Leave, Training & Membership Fund, Courses & Training, Hobby Clubs and more A market leading and global company within the aerospace and defence sector are looking for passionate software engineers with experience within electronic system software … use within on-board aerospace electronics and their control systems. They are recruiting into many spaces including Real-Time, Command & Control, Mission Control, Human Machine Interface, OS & Software Security, Simulation & Experimentation and New Product. This position is subject to securityclearance and so all candidates must be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson McCade
Software Engineer – Defence/National Security Location: Gloucester | Hybrid Working Available Salary: £45,000 - £62,000 + package Are you looking to apply your software engineering skills to projects that truly make a difference? This organisation is a global leader in digital, cyber, and intelligence solutions, working at the forefront of national security, defence, and technology … challenging environments. About the Role Due to continued growth, we are seeking Software Engineers to join a fast-growing team in Gloucester, delivering mission-critical solutions for National Security clients. You’ll work on meaningful projects that directly contribute to safeguarding the UK, while also having the opportunity to engage with community initiatives designed to inspire and develop … eagerness to learn and develop new skills. Knowledge of cloud engineering (AWS, Docker, Microservices) is desirable but not essential. A collaborative mindset, with experience working in Agile environments. SecurityClearance Please note that due to the nature of this work, applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. Typically, this requires 5–10 years of continuous More ❯
Software Engineers – National Security | Gloucester | Up to £70k + Package | DV/SC Clearance Required I’m hiring Software Engineers to join one of the UK’s leading secure technology teams — delivering software solutions that protect national interests and support the UK’s most critical missions. If you’re looking for meaningful engineering work — where your code directly … supports intelligence, law enforcement, and security operations — this is it. 💻 Tech stack: Core development in Java , Python , JavaScript , or TypeScript Experience with AWS cloud platforms (essential) Secure, scalable system design across data-rich and mission-critical projects 🔐 Clearance requirements: You’ll need to hold or be eligible for DV (Developed Vetting) or, at minimum, SC (Security … history are essential — this work cannot be undertaken without it. 🚀 What’s on offer: Salary up to £70,000 + comprehensive package Work on genuinely important UK National Security programmes On-site role in Gloucester with cutting-edge facilities Exposure to advanced technologies, data, and secure cloud systems Opportunities to progress into technical leadership or architecture This suits More ❯
Software Engineers – National Security | Gloucester | Up to £70k + Package | DV/SC Clearance Required I’m hiring Software Engineers to join one of the UK’s leading secure technology teams — delivering software solutions that protect national interests and support the UK’s most critical missions. If you’re looking for meaningful engineering work — where your code directly … supports intelligence, law enforcement, and security operations — this is it. 💻 Tech stack: Core development in Java , Python , JavaScript , or TypeScript Experience with AWS cloud platforms (essential) Secure, scalable system design across data-rich and mission-critical projects 🔐 Clearance requirements: You’ll need to hold or be eligible for DV (Developed Vetting) or, at minimum, SC (Security … history are essential — this work cannot be undertaken without it. 🚀 What’s on offer: Salary up to £70,000 + comprehensive package Work on genuinely important UK National Security programmes On-site role in Gloucester with cutting-edge facilities Exposure to advanced technologies, data, and secure cloud systems Opportunities to progress into technical leadership or architecture This suits More ❯
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson Government & Defence
Ansible, Puppet Red Hat ecosystem: Satellite 6, OpenShift 3/4, RHEL Atomic/CoreOS Scripting: Bash, Python, Git Cloud: AWS Solid understanding of command line interfaces (CLI) SecurityClearance Requirements Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for national securityclearance . To meet this requirement, applicants must: Be sole British More ❯
gloucester, south west england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson Government & Defence
Ansible, Puppet Red Hat ecosystem: Satellite 6, OpenShift 3/4, RHEL Atomic/CoreOS Scripting: Bash, Python, Git Cloud: AWS Solid understanding of command line interfaces (CLI) SecurityClearance Requirements Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for national securityclearance . To meet this requirement, applicants must: Be sole British More ❯
DevOps tools (e.g., GitHub) and backlog management Able to use AI tools to support code development Excellent documentation and communication skills Must be a UK national , eligible for securityclearance Overview Job Title : Software Engineer Python/C++ Main Skill : R&D Applications Development Location : North Somerset Salary : Competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience Key Skills Python, C++ … unique opportunity to work on high-impact R&D projects, contribute to advanced technology demonstrations, and collaborate with experts across disciplines in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. SecurityClearance Due to the nature of work undertaken, candidates must undergo pre-employment screening and be able to satisfy UK Security Vetting criteria to SC Level . More ❯
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson Government and Defence
Job Title: Oracle Administrator/Developer Location: Bristol area (Hybrid - office based with some flexibility for remote work) Salary: £60,000 SecurityClearance: SC or Eligible for SC Start Date: ASAP (negotiable) About the Role A well established and agile company supporting MOD prime contractors is seeking an Oracle Administrator/Developer to join their growing Oracle support … some flexibility for working from home, though regular office attendance is expected. Applicants must be sole British nationals (born in the UK) and ideally hold current UK MOD Security Clearance. Strong candidates without clearance may still be considered but must be willing to undergo the UK MOD developed vetting process if required. Core Skills (Must have at least More ❯
Software Engineer Gloucester - Hybrid £40-60k plus package Our client, a leading UK Digital Intelligence organisation, is currently seeking a Software Engineer to work on critical National Security projects that help protect nations, governments and businesses against evolving digital threats and challenges in the most demanding environments. As a Software Engineer you will: Design, code, test, correct … k base salary Discretionary bonus Pension scheme Private medical care Applicants MUST have the unrestricted right to work in the UK and be eligible to undertake National Security Vetting at SC Level - requiring 5 years of permanent residency. To hear more about the Software Engineering opportunity, get in touch with Connor Smyth at Anson McCade on More ❯
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
Software Engineer Gloucester - Hybrid £40-60k plus package Our client, a leading UK Digital Intelligence organisation, is currently seeking a Software Engineer to work on critical National Security projects that help protect nations, governments and businesses against evolving digital threats and challenges in the most demanding environments. As a Software Engineer you will: Design, code, test, correct … k base salary Discretionary bonus Pension scheme Private medical care Applicants MUST have the unrestricted right to work in the UK and be eligible to undertake National Security Vetting at SC Level - requiring 5 years of permanent residency. To hear more about the Software Engineering opportunity, get in touch with Connor Smyth at Anson McCade on More ❯
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
CACI Limited
Docker and Helm. Developing and implementing automated tools and processes for building, deployment, monitoring, testing and maintenance of infrastructure and applications Developing and maintaining policies and procedures for security, compliance, and disaster recovery Optimise infrastructure for high availability, fault tolerance, and cost efficiency Continuously monitor and improve infrastructure and application performance Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues … Experience with CI/CD pipeline development and management Due to the industries we work in, we require the successful candidate to be able to obtain high level security clearance. To qualify for this, you must be a British citizen and have lived permanently in the UK for the last 5 years. Why work for us? IIG has More ❯
This role is based five days per week on-site in Corsham. Security Analyst – SOC (Corsham, On-Site) An exciting opportunity to join an established Security Operations Centre, providing cyber expertise to support day-to-day operations. The role involves regular SOC activities, introducing new processes, and embedding best practice across the workplace. This role is … employment history, and an unspent criminal record check (DBS). Key Responsibilities Conduct reactive monitoring of client networks to deliver a layered, agile cyber defence capability across all security domains. Manage and triage alerts, perform impact assessments, and develop mitigating strategies to be briefed up the chain of command. Ensure compliance with all cyber security policies … and amending where required. Maintain and share knowledge of current cyber issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits through research, technical reports, and briefs. Skills and Experience Experience working as a Security Analyst in a SOC or equivalent security monitoring and response environment. Current SC clearance (essential). Knowledge of data networks. Experience with SIEM toolsets and securityMore ❯
swindon, wiltshire, south west england, united kingdom
LHH
This role is based five days per week on-site in Corsham. Security Analyst – SOC (Corsham, On-Site) An exciting opportunity to join an established Security Operations Centre, providing cyber expertise to support day-to-day operations. The role involves regular SOC activities, introducing new processes, and embedding best practice across the workplace. This role is … employment history, and an unspent criminal record check (DBS). Key Responsibilities Conduct reactive monitoring of client networks to deliver a layered, agile cyber defence capability across all security domains. Manage and triage alerts, perform impact assessments, and develop mitigating strategies to be briefed up the chain of command. Ensure compliance with all cyber security policies … and amending where required. Maintain and share knowledge of current cyber issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits through research, technical reports, and briefs. Skills and Experience Experience working as a Security Analyst in a SOC or equivalent security monitoring and response environment. Current SC clearance (essential). Knowledge of data networks. Experience with SIEM toolsets and securityMore ❯
Business Analyst (Contract) – National Security - DV Cleared Role: Business Analyst Duration: 12 months+ contract Stance: Inside IR35 Rate: £600 - £675 per day Location: Cheltenham – 3–4 days per week on site Clearance: Must hold enhanced DV/UKIC Clearance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with DV Clearance to support the delivery of … complex transformation projects within the national security domain. This is a hands-on role working closely with stakeholders to capture business needs, shape solutions, and ensure successful delivery of new capabilities. The successful BA will work within multidisciplinary teams, applying structured analysis and problem-solving techniques to help clients achieve measurable business benefits from their investments. Key Responsibilities … Experience with LEAN , Six Sigma , or other business improvement methodologies. Prior exposure to secure or classified programme environments. Experience in transformation or change programmes within Defence or National Security sectors. Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV as soon as possible for consideration. More ❯
Business Analyst (Contract) – National Security - DV Cleared Role: Business Analyst Duration: 12 months+ contract Stance: Inside IR35 Rate: £600 - £675 per day Location: Cheltenham – 3–4 days per week on site Clearance: Must hold enhanced DV/UKIC Clearance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with DV Clearance to support the delivery of … complex transformation projects within the national security domain. This is a hands-on role working closely with stakeholders to capture business needs, shape solutions, and ensure successful delivery of new capabilities. The successful BA will work within multidisciplinary teams, applying structured analysis and problem-solving techniques to help clients achieve measurable business benefits from their investments. Key Responsibilities … Experience with LEAN , Six Sigma , or other business improvement methodologies. Prior exposure to secure or classified programme environments. Experience in transformation or change programmes within Defence or National Security sectors. Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV as soon as possible for consideration. More ❯
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
Agile Delivery Lead £55,000 to 75,000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Agile Delivery Lead - Defence & Security (SC Cleared | DV Eligible) £55,000 - £75,000 + Bonus (DOE) Hybrid | Locations: London, Bristol, or Manchester Must hold active SC clearance and be eligible and willing to undergo DV clearance About … the Role We are seeking experienced Agile Delivery Leads to join our expanding Technology and Transformation teams, supporting critical programmes across the Defence and Security sector. This is an opportunity to play a key role in some of the UK's most complex and high-profile transformation initiatives, helping clients deliver secure, effective, and lasting change. You will … culture. If you hold active SC clearance and are looking to take the next step in your career, supporting programmes that make a tangible difference to UK national security, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly or contact us for a confidential discussion. Reference: AMC-AQU-ADLD Postcode: BS1 #adqu More ❯
DV Cleared Solutions Architect - 8 months+ £700-720pd Inside IR35 - Full time on site North West Wiltshire ( 5 days per week) Looking for a DV Cleared Solution/Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of a greenfield on-premise identity solution. The role will focus on defining, architecting, and guiding the implementation of a secure … identity providers to enable secure and seamless authentication across systems. Develop and implement Single Sign-On (SSO) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models aligned with business and security requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders across security, networking, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure integration and operational readiness. Produce comprehensive architecture and design documentation, including diagrams, design decisions … Architect Expert. Experience integrating on-premise and hybrid identity environments. Familiarity with PowerShell scripting and automation for identity management. Experience delivering identity solutions within secure or regulated environments. DV Cleared Solutions Architect - 8 months+ £700-720pd Inside IR35 - Full time on site North West Wiltshire ( 5 days per week) Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for More ❯
Our client, a prominent player in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based in Bristol and involves working on client sites across the Southwest. The successful candidate will need to obtain or hold SC clearance. Job Requirements: Strong experience with core … networking, including VPNs, subnets, and VLANs Expertise in firewalls and secure boundary design Knowledge of patch management and vulnerability remediation Aware of Cyber Essentials and MoD/Defence security compliance standards Comfortable working in air-gapped and secure environments Key Responsibilities: Full lifecycle IT infrastructure delivery, including design, deployment, configuration, documentation, and support Hands-on work with Windows … assist across roles and functions Ability to work independently and proactively Adaptable to different industries (defence, engineering, manufacturing, etc.) Comfortable under pressure and meeting tight deadlines Desirable Qualifications: SC Cleared or eligible to obtain clearance Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA, MS-102, AZ-104) VMware Certified Professional (VCP) CompTIA Security+ or equivalent PRINCE2 or ITIL Foundations (understanding of delivery frameworks More ❯
DV Cleared IDM/IDAM Solutions Architect - 8 months+ £(Apply online only)pd Inside IR35 - Full time on site North West Wiltshire ( 5 days per week) Looking for a DV Cleared Solution/Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of a greenfield on-premise identity solution. The role will focus on defining, architecting, and guiding the … identity providers to enable secure and seamless authentication across systems. Develop and implement Single Sign-On (SSO) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models aligned with business and security requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders across security, networking, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure integration and operational readiness. Produce comprehensive architecture and design documentation, including diagrams, design decisions … Architect Expert. Experience integrating on-premise and hybrid identity environments. Familiarity with PowerShell scripting and automation for identity management. Experience delivering identity solutions within secure or regulated environments. DV Cleared IDM/IDAM Solutions Architect - 8 months+ £(Apply online only)pd Inside IR35 - Full time on site North West Wiltshire ( 5 days per week) Damia Group Limited acts as More ❯
Good understanding of networks and Domain Structure Desirable skills andknowledge/certifications Any Microsoft/Citrix/VMWare certification Wider understanding of client or midrange OSes, networking and security Powershell scripting McAfee ePO Hyper V HP BladeSystem, or similar blade servers/blade chassis and interconnect technologies HP Cloud Service Automation, or similar self-service cloud management technology … HP Server Automation, or similar system configuration/software deployment technology Symantec Datacentre Security, or similar security policy enforcement product More ❯
identity providers to enable secure and seamless authentication across systems." Develop and implement Single Sign-On (SSO) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models aligned with business and security requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders across security, networking, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure integration and operational readiness. Produce comprehensive architecture and design documentation, including diagrams, design decisions More ❯