Role:Cloud and Security Operations Engineer Salary: Dependent on skills & experience Hours: Full time, to include evenings and weekends Location:American Express Stadium, BN1 9BL, Brighton and American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing Contract Type:Permanent Deadline Day:6thApril 2026 About Brighton & Hove Albion FC We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact. Help us secure the games future with technology This is a pivotal role where you will take ownership of the Cloud platform, making sure our applications are well architected, efficient and secure. You will demonstrate a strong bias for action and keen interest in security beyond our GCP environment, including our on-premise and IoT setup. While you will work directly alongside experienced Cloud Architects, you will be expected to operate independently as well as communicate effectively with the broader team. Your primary goal is to ensure that as we scale our AI innovations, our infrastructure remains secure, reliable, and financially optimised. Your background If you have a solid grounding in DevSecOps principles, a passion for automation, and an interest in how AI is changing the security landscape, we want to hear from you. Our values are essential to our success Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do: -Treat People Well -Exceed Expectations -Aim High. Never Give Up -Act with Integrity -Make it Special -Be Fan Focused How we say thank you In appreciation for your hard work and dedication, we are pleased to offer you a range of additional benefits, including but not limited to: -Complimentary breakfast and lunch at both sites - 23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff) - Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and more! -Enhanced family policies - Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground -Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2025/26 season -In-house training programme and CPD opportunities -Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses Our commitment to EDI We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contactthe team. Safeguarding is part of everything we do We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.

Senior Software Engineer South East Hybrid Up to £90k Overview Fuel Recruitment is working with a well-established technology organisation seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their expanding team. This role offers the chance to work across modern cloud platforms, front-end frameworks, and backend languages while contributing to high-quality software solutions. Youll be joining an experienced engineering team delivering scalable, secure, and innovative applications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of end-to-end development in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions.

Use Git for effective version control and collaborative development.

Implement and manage cloud services on AWS or Azure.

Build responsive interfaces using JavaScript/TypeScript and React.

Develop backend services with Java, Python, or Go .

Create and manage Docker containers to support consistent deployments.

Maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery.

Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practice.

Key Skills / Experience Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar field.

Strong experience using Git in team environments.

Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure services.

Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript and React.

Backend development skills in Java, Python, or Go.

Solid understanding of software engineering principles and data structures.

Experience with Docker and containerised environments.

Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD, and automated testing.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving technical environment.

Preferred Qualifications Experience with Kubernetes or other orchestration tools.

Understanding of Agile methodologies.

Knowledge of web security principles and best practice.

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We are hiring a Senior Azure Integration Developer to join a Business Applications team within a leading financial services environment. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing, building and maintaining integrations across the Microsoft Azure ecosystem to support critical business applications and evolving technology needs.

You will work closely with architecture, development and business teams to deliver secure, scalable and high-performance integration solutions using modern Azure integration technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure, scalable Azure integrations (APIM, Logic Apps, Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid, AKS)
• Produce clear technical designs (API specs, diagrams, documentation)
• Apply API security, versioning, throttling, and governance best practices
• Maintain and optimise integrations for reliability and performance
• Troubleshoot distributed systems using Azure monitoring tools
• Manage documentation, runbooks, and support processes
• Build and deploy solutions via Azure DevOps and Git
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep/Terraform)
• Promote automation, testing, and secure coding practices
• Work with stakeholders to deliver effective integration solutions
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability

Experience Required

• Proven experience with Azure Integration Services (APIM, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid)
• Experience delivering containerised workloads in AKS
• Strong programming capability in C#, .NET, JavaScript or TypeScript
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, OAuth2 and modern API security practices
• Experience with SQL and data integration technologies
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, ideally using Azure DevOps
• Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Bicep is advantageouS

This is a London-based hybrid role offering the opportunity to shape integration capability within a technically mature, enterprise-scale environment.

Join Police Digital Service as NMC Cyber Security Engineer - 2 roles available

Salary starting at £55,000 per annum

To protect people from harm in our rapidly changing world, police services must not only keep up with technology and business changes but develop capabilities and ways of working that will enable them to adapt to and deal with the complexity of modern criminality.

Police Digital Service strives to be the go-to partner for technology developments and programmes across UK policing. Our team provides technical advice and delivers services to help policing and law enforcement organisations across the UK prioritise and focus on technology efforts.

Our vision is to support UK policing to keep people safe, get more from technology investments and make better use of public money, and we’re always on the lookout for great talent to help us achieve this.

The National Management Centre (NMC) is part of Police Digital Services and provides visibility and control of information risks for policing. It supports the 24x7x365 nature of police operations, providing a threat detection and response capability for digital services before, during and after cyber-attacks, enabling stakeholders to understand and proactively manage risk across the technology estate at both the national and force level.

Key Responsibilities

• Creating, configuring, and maintaining the technology platforms and tooling that support security operations within the NMC.
• Ensuring that systems are configured and available to meet NMC objectives.
• Providing support to police forces for the onboarding and maintenance of system log sources.
• Configuring and maintaining the NMC central Microsoft Azure, Lighthouse and Sentinel platform.
• Developing, maintaining, and deploying detection rules and other SIEM content.
• Creating custom solutions using both low-code and traditional development approaches.
• Providing support to forces for the configuration of Sentinel and log sources.
• Testing and implementing new Sentinel connectors.
• Working with wider NMC teams, contributing to Continual Service Improvement and innovations.
• Creating and maintaining technical design documentation.
• Working with the PDS design team and wider NMC operational teams to create, test and implement new tools and technologies.
• Leveraging Microsoft support for technical assistance and information regarding roadmap features.

What you need to succeed in the role

• Experience of supporting and developing SIEM platforms in the context of a Security Operations Centre.
• Experience of log source configuration and parsing, as part of a SIEM implementation, including experience of data normalisation using RegEx.
• Experience and relevant certification in cloud services design and administration.
• Practical experience in the creation, testing, implementation, and support of custom tooling to support Security Operations.
• Experience working with APIs.
• Practical experience in software development and scripting, preferably PowerShell and Python.
• Initiative and the ability to produce quality work without close supervision.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, particularly in relation to technical subjects.
• Attention to detail and genuine passion for maintaining high quality software configuration.
• Broad cyber security awareness and practical experience.

Why Join us?

• Balance is important and we want you to take time off to recharge - we offer 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service. Holiday Purchase also available
• Flexible working hours - We trust you to do your job and we appreciate that life doesn’t always fit around a 9 to 5 workday. We operate core hours of 8 to 6, Monday to Friday (37hr week)
• We care about your well-being - we have an EAP that offers not just welfare benefits but also retail discounts
• Plan for the future - we offer an excellent pension scheme and life assurance cover
• Put your mind at rest regarding your health - offering remote GP, mental health and physiotherapy appointments via video consultation
• Family - Enhanced maternity and paternity pay along with a flexible return to work
• Community - one paid day off per year for volunteering

You can find out more here:
Benefits - Police Digital Service (pds.police.uk)

Diversity, equity and inclusion

We are committed to equal opportunity for all and will not discriminate on any grounds. We encourage applications from people from the widest possible span of experience. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates and people with disabilities.

Working Arrangements

At the NMC, you will benefit from hybrid working, getting the advantages of both face-to-face team engagement and home working. NMC employees have the opportunity to work in our modern office environment for in-person collaboration, however you will also get the opportunity to work from home 2 days a week.

All applicants must be eligible for NPPV3 and SC clearances. Successful applicants will require NPPV3 clearance to have been approved before starting with PDS.

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.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and lead the charge in deploying cutting-edge greenfield data centres? Our client is on the lookout for a talented Network Automation Engineer who is passionate about transforming network architecture into streamlined automated solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited about treating networks as software products, we want to hear from you!

Role: Network Automation Engineer

Duration: 6 months (extension options)

Location: Remote (must be prepared to travel to Bristol a few times a month)

Rate: Competative (umbrella)

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a key player in our team, you will:

• Automated Provisioning:Design and implement sophisticated Ansible roles and playbooks, harnessing the power of Jinja2 templates to automate the life cycle of Cisco and Fortinet devices.
• Infrastructure as Code:Maintain the network’s “Source of Truth” using NetBox, ensuring all physical and logical assets are accurately modelled and easily accessible programmatically.
• Custom Tooling:Develop innovative Python scripts and custom integrations to seamlessly connect platforms, utilizing REST APIs, Netconf, and modern authentication protocols.
• CI/CD & Governance:Build and maintain robust NetDevOps pipelines using GitLab and GitHub Actions to validate, test, and deploy network changes efficiently.
• Multi-Platform Integration:Automate networking layers of the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platform, collaborating closely with compute and storage teams via VCF APIs.
• Day 2 Support:Implement automated “drift detection” to catch manual changes and create self-healing workflows that minimize Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) for common incidents.

Technical Skills We’re Looking For:

• Automation Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of Ansible (Roles, Playbooks, Jinja2) and Python for network automation tasks.
• Data Centre Fabric Expertise: Strong experience with Cisco NDFC/NX-OS and Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls.
• Ecosystem Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with NetBox as a Source of Truth and Git for version control.
• NetDevOps Experience: Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and automation workflows.
• Virtualization Know-How: Experience with VMware VCF APIs or NSX-T automation.

Bonus Points For:

• Terraform: Familiarity with Terraform for orchestrating provider-based infrastructure.
• Certifications:Cisco Certified DevNet Associate/Professional or equivalent.
• Hands-On Experience:Comfortable deploying hardware in data centres.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a vibrant team that values innovation and creativity.
• Work on exciting projects that challenge your skills and expertise.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

If you are an enthusiastic Network Automation Engineer eager to make a significant impact, this is your opportunity! Don’t miss out on being part of a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions.

Apply now and become a key player in our client’s innovative team!

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven’t heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

We re partnering with a fast-growing, award-winning, technically-led business that is transforming how organisations across the UK manage their utility services. With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and simplifying the customer experience, this company offers a genuinely modern, supportive, and forward-thinking environment, where the Technology team plays a key role in driving growth.

They are now looking to hire a DevOps Engineer (experienced, “mid”-level) to join their Platform Engineering team at an exciting stage of growth, as they scale a key internal product beyond MVP. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with solid foundations in DevOps who is keen to further develop their skills while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative setting.

Job title: Platform Engineer, DEvOps Engineer, SRE, etc.

Salary: £55,000 £63,000 + extensive benefits package
Working Pattern: Hybrid. Flexible split between office and home. 2 days per week in the Peterlee area. Suitable locations include Durham, Hartlepool, Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Peterlee, Sunderland and surrounding areas.

The Role
This is a hands-on position where you ll contribute to the design, build, and maintenance of secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure. You ll work closely with a multidisciplinary Agile team, playing an active role in modern DevOps practices and tooling.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate on the design of secure, scalable, and highly available, cost-optimised cloud infrastructure (Azure)
• Implement technologies using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)
• Monitor and manage systems for availability and performance
• Support Agile delivery through Scrum and Kanban, contributing to team rituals and processes

What We re Looking For

• Developing and deploying via Infrastructure-as-Code, with proficiency in Terraform, YAML and ARM templates
• Creation, monitoring and management of cloud artefacts in Microsoft Azure, using the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) via Azure DevOps

Desirable (but not essential)

• Using AI to enhance productivity, such as code generation or coding assistance
• Ability to build and manage services deployed into Kubernetes, including container configuration and Helm charts
• Code written in C#/.NET
• Experience with scripting tools such as PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Bicep
• Understanding of observability & monitoring platforms

If you re looking to progress your DevOps career within a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering team, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact.

Innovative Technology start-up in the Sustainability sector seeks an open-minded Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer to maintain internal systems and provide a compute platform to operate their simulation, optimization and AI technology at scale. You ll also have the opportunity to support some exciting research. You should have strong Linux server management experience, ideally across bare metal and Cloud servers, have experience of HPC Cluster environments and be familiar with infrastructure of code.

Hybrid working and a generous salary package is on offer including 30 days holiday and Share options.

Working with engineers to deliver hosted tools to deliver results more effectively, the successful Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer will have significant influence on the choice of deployment technology for the backends. Your responsibilities will include Compliance and security of IT systems, installing server hardware, supporting HPC / machine learning workloads behind APIs as well as maintaining internal compute systems.

Previous experience of working within an AI orientated company is highly beneficial.

Your knowledge and skills should include:

• Proven Linux Server Management experience (they use Ubuntu).
• Experience across Bare metal and cloud Servers.
• Container based deployment such as Kubernetes, Podman or Docker.
• Python scripting for automation.
• Server networking, VLANs, DNS, firewalls.
• Experience with operating distributed computing or HPC cluster environments.
• VPNs ( company uses Wireguard).
• Large data storage.
• Competence in hardware diagnostics and component replacement.
• Windows and Entra, support of macOS.
• Flexible approach with a willingness to undertake some help desk duties.

If you are a highly experienced Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer and have an interest with physics based simulation and are keen to support ML / AI systems, this is a great opportunity to be part of a thriving Company where technology meets sustainability.

• Sheffield (3 days per week onsite)
• Inside IR35

We’re partnering with a leading financial services client to appoint a DevSecOps Consultant to drive secure engineering practices across large-scale, cloud-based platforms.

This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands-on DevSecOps Engineering background and has since transitioned into architecture/design and advisory, while still retaining strong technical depth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and implement secure architecture patterns across engineering platforms (CI/CD, build systems, runtime environments)
• Conduct security assessments, threat modelling, and gap analysis across platforms and pipelines
• Develop and embed DevSecOps best practices, including secure pipeline design and automated controls
• Establish and enforce security baselines using policy-as-code
• Build and deliver security roadmaps, prioritising risk and regulatory requirements
• Partner with engineering and platform teams to remediate vulnerabilities and improve security posture
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, translating technical risks into business impact

Key Requirements:

• Proven background in hands-on DevSecOps Engineering, now operating in a design/architecture-focused role
• Strong experience across both AWS and GCP (essential)
• Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, build tools, artifact repositories, and developer platforms
• Expertise in secure software delivery, vulnerability management, and platform security
• Experience with threat modelling, security frameworks, and maturity assessments
• Strong knowledge of application security, network security, and cloud security principles
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Desirable:

• Experience in financial services or regulated environments
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and container security
• Familiarity with supply chain security, SBOM, and secure development practices
• Relevant certifications (eg CISSP, CISM, CCSP)

This is a key role focused on shaping and embedding secure-by-design engineering practices across a complex, enterprise environment, with strong influence across both technology and security functions.

More details available on successful application.

Reading (Hybrid)

Permanent

to £85,000 (DOE)

Java Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance for a permanent position based in Reading (Hybrid). Start ASAP in Spring 2026.

Hybrid Working - primarily working from home (WFH), with travel to the office a few times a month on average.

A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects.

Key skills, experience + responsibilities:

• Java Developer with strong Back End Java experience to develop new features for a portfolio of Government Clients.
• Java 8/11/17, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, JEE standards (JPA, JMS, CDI), REST APIs, Oracle DB, PL/SQL.
• Microservices development on AWS/Azure Cloud platforms including Design Patterns.
• Java development experience for large-scale integration projects involving messaging, web services + distributed systems.
• Tech Environment: AWS (ECS, EKS, API Gateway, Serverless), ELK stack (Kibana), DevOps/CI, Git, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, RabbitMQ + IBM MQ.
• Agile development methods including: Scrum, TDD, BDD, Kanban.
• Advantageous: Government/GOV.UK/Public Sector experience, Containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), AppDynamics, Angular, React, web apps, domain driven design (DDD).
• Benefits: Salary to £85k (DOE) + Hybrid Work + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Observability)

Location: London/UK (Remote)

Contract: 12 Months Initial

Day rate : 55 Per Hour - 62 Per Hour Inside IR35

Job Overview

We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with strong experience in Observability, Monitoring and Distributed Systems to support large-scale cloud infrastructure supporting millions of devices globally. The role focuses on building and scaling monitoring, logging and alerting platforms to ensure high availability and performance of cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and scale observability platforms
• Manage and scale Prometheus monitoring systems
• Deploy and maintain large Elasticsearch clusters
• Build and maintain data pipelines using Kafka
• Develop alerting and monitoring frameworks
• Automate infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible
• Develop tools and scripts using Python, Go, Ruby or Bash
• Work with Linux systems (Debian/Ubuntu)
• Participate in on-call rotation
• Improve system reliability, performance and scalability

Required Skills

• 5+ years experience in Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps
• Strong Linux systems experience
• Observability and Monitoring tools experience
• Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
• Kafka
• Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
• Ansible / Configuration Management
• Programming experience (Python, Go, Ruby or Bash)
• Distributed systems and cloud infrastructure experience

This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it khushboo. Co. uk

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Location: Nottingham, UK

• Provide expert Mainframe Automation and output management support.
• Develop and support Splunk dashboards and alerts.
• Author test cases for validating functionality.
• Represent the team at meetings and collaborate with business & operational teams.
• Manage Mainframe Automation tools, ensuring compliance with security and policies (e.g., CyberArk, ServiceNow).
• Handle problem escalations, including vendor support, and follow ITIL processes (Change, Incident, Root Cause Analysis).
• Potential 24x7x365 on-call support.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of Mainframe systems (OPS MVS, CA-View, CA-Deliver, REXX).
• Experience with Mainframe Operations: JCL, ISPF, JES2, z/OS.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow, ITIL processes, and Agile concepts.
• Ability to handle Splunk dashboards, alerts, and basic file transfer knowledge.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with BMC AMI Ops Automation, BMC Control-M.
• Knowledge of REST APIs, SAS, and Windows servers.
• Web page coding skills.

Education & Experience:

• Graduate or equivalent education in a computing-related subject.
• At least 5 years of experience in a complex Mainframe environment.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

50,000- 60,000

Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days remote)
Permanent

We are looking for a motivated Software Developer to join a growing technology business. This opportunity has been created due to continued growth and increasing demand for scalable, cloud-based solutions across the organisation’s product portfolio.

The company is focused on building modern, high-performance platforms that enable clients to solve complex operational challenges through data-driven technology. Their systems are designed to support high-volume environments while maintaining reliability, scalability, and long-term maintainability.

This role will suit someone who enjoys working in a collaborative engineering environment and wants to contribute technically to the development and evolution of a modern software platform.

Key Responsibilities
Developing and enhancing scalable backend systems and cloud-native services
Supporting architectural implementation to ensure systems remain secure, resilient, and maintainable
Developing and integrating APIs to support internal and external platform functionality
Working closely with product, engineering, and operational teams to deliver robust technical solutions
Contributing to improvements in code quality, engineering standards, and delivery processes

Key Skills
Solid industry experience developing cloud-based software systems

Desirable Skills

What you get in return
Salary 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience
Flexible hybrid working (3 days onsite / 2 remote)
Generous annual leave allowance
Professional development support and learning opportunities
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Health and wellbeing support

This company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background.

Interested?
Please submit your CV to Chrissie Rehman via the application link provided.
Alternatively, you can contact directly to discuss the role in more detail.

DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

65,000 - 80,000 (flexible depending on experience)

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a growing technology business. This opportunity has been created due to continued growth and increasing demand for scalable, cloud-based solutions across the organisation’s product portfolio.

The company is focused on building modern, high-performance platforms that enable clients to solve complex operational challenges through data-driven technology. Their systems are designed to support high-volume environments while maintaining reliability, scalability, and long-term maintainability.

This role will suit someone who enjoys working in a collaborative engineering environment and wants to contribute both technically and strategically to the evolution of a modern software platform.

Key Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and enhancing scalable backend systems and cloud-native services

Contributing to architectural decisions to ensure systems remain secure, resilient, and maintainable

Developing and integrating APIs to support internal and external platform functionality

Working closely with product, engineering, and operational teams to deliver robust technical solutions

Driving improvements in code quality, engineering standards, and delivery processes

Supporting production environments, troubleshooting complex issues, and improving system observability

Mentoring and supporting other engineers within the team

Key Skills

Strong industry experience designing and delivering scalable cloud-based software systems

High proficiency in C# and solid experience across the .NET ecosystem

Experience building distributed or high-throughput systems in production environments

Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps principles

Experience contributing to system architecture and technical leadership within teams

Excellent problem-solving and debugging capabilities

Desirable Skills

Experience working within product-led or scaling technology organisations

Exposure to containerisation, cloud optimisation, or infrastructure-as-code

Experience improving legacy platforms or leading modernisation initiatives

Understanding of performance engineering or reliability-focused system design

What you get in return

Salary 65,000 - 80,000 depending on experience

Flexible hybrid working (3 days onsite / 2 remote)

Generous annual leave allowance

Professional development support and learning opportunities

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Health and wellbeing support

Pension scheme and additional lifestyle benefits

Regular team and social activities

Cycle to Work scheme

This company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background.

Interested?

Please submit your CV to Chrissie Rehman via the application link provided.
Alternatively, you can contact directly to discuss the role in more detail.

DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Job title: SAS Platform Environment & Configuration Engineer

Rate: £515 per day inside ir35

Duration: 6 months START DATE: 01/06

Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office

Candidates must be willing and eligible to go through SC security clearance for this role

Role Overview:

Join a high-impact programme consolidating critical services into a single, centralised data platform-reducing complexity, driving efficiency, and supporting future scalability across the business. You’ll play a key role within the Minerva Platform release team, helping scale capability to support a major transformation initiative involving SAS Viya, cloud migration, and modern platform engineering practices.

• Work on a large-scale platform consolidation project with real business impact
• Hands-on with SAS Viya 4, Kubernetes, and cloud-native environments
• Blend of platform engineering, DevOps, and environment ownership
• Join a growing team with increased investment and long-term roadmap

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support SAS environments (9.4, Viya 3.5 & Viya 4)
• Lead migration to cloud-native SAS Viya 4 (Kubernetes, multi-tenancy)
• Manage environment configuration, deployments, and platform stability
• Integrate with Oracle, GitLab CI/CD, and enterprise systems
• Drive automation, performance optimisation, and high availability
• Support users and troubleshoot across dev, test, and production landscapes

Required skill set:

• Strong experience across SAS (EG, DI Studio, SAS Studio, VA/VI)
• Proven background in SAS Viya (3.5/4) configuration & migration
• Experience with Kubernetes, containerisation, or cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
• Solid understanding of environment management, deployments & testing life cycle
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (GitLab), automation, or IaC

Nice to have:

• Experience with Airflow or scheduling tools
• Broader DevOps/platform engineering mindset

If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.

Onsite in Basingstoke

Up to 60,000 per annum dependent on experience + benefits package

Active DV clearance is required for this role

We’re looking for an ITSM Tooling Engineer to support major digital transformation programmes. Working within an Agile team and reporting to the Senior ITSM Tooling Architect, you’ll play a key role in designing, building, and configuring enterprise-scale ITSM solutions across complex environments.

This is an opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale systems that demand security, resilience, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and customise ITSM tooling solutions
• Produce high-quality build and technical documentation
• Support delivery of ITSM solutions across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments
• Collaborate within Agile teams to deliver against transformation priorities
• Ensure solutions align with ITIL/ITSM/ITOM best practices
• Contribute to continuous improvement and delivery excellence

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with ITSM/Service Desk tools, such as:
  • ServiceNow, BMC Remedy / Helix
  • CA Service Desk Manager
  • Cherwell, Freshworks, or ManageEngine
• Proven background in ITSM/ITIL frameworks (ITIL v4 certification desirable)
• Experience delivering secure, scalable, and resilient ITSM platforms
• Solid understanding of core infrastructure:
  • Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy
  • SQL Server & clustering
  • PKI and certificate management

Technical Capability

• Scripting and development skills, including:
  • SQL, PowerShell, JavaScript
  • REST APIs, C#
  • Power BI and SQL Server Reporting

If this role is of interest, apply now!

Role: Cloud and Security Operations Engineer Salary: Dependent on skills & experience Hours: Full time, to include evenings and weekends Location: American Express Stadium, BN1 9BL, Brighton and American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing Contract Type: Permanent Deadline Day: 6th April 2026 About Brighton & Hove Albion FC We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact. Help us secure the game s future with technology This is a pivotal role where you will take ownership of the Cloud platform, making sure our applications are well architected, efficient and secure. You will demonstrate a strong bias for action and keen interest in security beyond our GCP environment, including our on-premise and IoT setup. While you will work directly alongside experienced Cloud Architects, you will be expected to operate independently as well as communicate effectively with the broader team. Your primary goal is to ensure that as we scale our AI innovations, our infrastructure remains secure, reliable, and financially optimised. Your background If you have a solid grounding in DevSecOps principles, a passion for automation, and an interest in how AI is changing the security landscape, we want to hear from you. Our values are essential to our success Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do: - Treat People Well - Exceed Expectations - Aim High. Never Give Up - Act with Integrity - Make it Special - Be Fan Focused How we say thank you In appreciation for your hard work and dedication, we are pleased to offer you a range of additional benefits, including but not limited to: - Complimentary breakfast and lunch at both sites - 23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff) - Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and more! - Enhanced family policies - Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground - Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2025/26 season - In-house training programme and CPD opportunities - Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses Our commitment to EDI We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact the team. Safeguarding is part of everything we do We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.

Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Cheltenham, Manchester, London

Salary: 45,000 - 66,000

Clearance: Must be able to obtain the highest level of UK Security Clearance

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-performing team working on innovative and complex technology solutions within the defence and security sectors.

In this role, you will be central to designing, developing and maintaining secure, high-performance systems that support critical national infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of impactful projects in a hybrid working environment with excellent flexibility and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain robust, scalable software solutions
• Actively contribute to the code base, including peer code reviews
• Break down technical requirements into well-defined Agile tasks
• Manage and optimise CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
• Demonstrate completed features and development progress to internal and external stakeholders

Essential Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in software development using either Java, JavaScript, or Python
• Solid understanding of cloud computing environments, particularly AWS or Azure
• Practical knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, such as Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, OpenShift, or Kubernetes
• Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, such as SQL, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB
• Strong grasp of Agile development methodologies and collaborative team-based delivery

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme
• Ongoing career development, mentorship, and training opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive working environment

Application Process

If you’re looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful, cutting-edge projects, please get in touch with Christian at TEC Partners.

If this particular role isn’t quite the right fit, we’re supporting a range of exciting opportunities across the defence, cyber and intelligence sectors - contact us to discuss your preferences and career goals.

£50,000-£60,000 Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) Permanent We are looking for a motivated Software Developer to join a growing technology business. This opportunity has been created due to continued growth and increasing demand for scalable, cloud-based solutions across the organisation's product portfolio. The company is focused on building modern, high-performance platforms that enable clients to solve complex operational challenges through data-driven technology. Their systems are designed to support high-volume environments while maintaining reliability, scalability, and long-term maintainability. This role will suit someone who enjoys working in a collaborative engineering environment and wants to contribute technically to the development and evolution of a modern software platform. Key Responsibilities Developing and enhancing scalable backend systems and cloud-native services Supporting architectural implementation to ensure systems remain secure, resilient, and maintainable Developing and integrating APIs to support internal and external platform functionality Working closely with product, engineering, and operational teams to deliver robust technical solutions Contributing to improvements in code quality, engineering standards, and delivery processes Supporting production environments, troubleshooting issues, and improving system observability Collaborating with and learning from other engineers within the team Key Skills Solid industry experience developing cloud-based software systems Proficiency in C# and good experience across the .NET ecosystem Experience working with distributed or high-throughput systems in production environments Understanding of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps principles Ability to contribute to technical discussions and solution design Strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities Desirable Skills Experience working within product-led or growing technology organisations Exposure to containerisation, cloud optimisation, or infrastructure-as-code Experience supporting legacy platforms or contributing to modernisation initiatives Awareness of performance engineering or reliability-focused system design What you get in return Salary £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working (3 days onsite / 2 remote) Generous annual leave allowance Professional development support and learning opportunities Enhanced family-friendly policies Health and wellbeing support Pension scheme and additional lifestyle benefits Regular team and social activities Cycle to Work scheme This company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background. Interested? Please submit your CV to Chrissie Rehman via the application link provided. Alternatively, you can contact directly to discuss the role in more detail. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Cheltenham, Manchester, London

Salary: £45,000 - £66,000

Clearance: Must be able to obtain the highest level of UK Security Clearance

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-performing team working on innovative and complex technology solutions within the defence and security sectors.

In this role, you will be central to designing, developing and maintaining secure, high-performance systems that support critical national infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of impactful projects in a hybrid working environment with excellent flexibility and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain robust, scalable software solutions
Actively contribute to the code base, including peer code reviews
Break down technical requirements into well-defined Agile tasks
Manage and optimise CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
Demonstrate completed features and development progress to internal and external stakeholders

Essential Skills and Experience

Proven experience in software development using either Java, JavaScript, or Python
Solid understanding of cloud computing environments, particularly AWS or Azure
Practical knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, such as Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, OpenShift, or Kubernetes
Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, such as SQL, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB
Strong grasp of Agile development methodologies and collaborative team-based delivery

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme
Ongoing career development, mentorship, and training opportunities
Supportive and inclusive working environment

Application Process

If you’re looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful, cutting-edge projects, please get in touch with Christian at TEC Partners.

If this particular role isn’t quite the right fit, we’re supporting a range of exciting opportunities across the defence, cyber and intelligence sectors - contact us to discuss your preferences and career goals

DevOps Engineer  (SC Cleared) Reading (Hybrid) Permanent to £85,000 (DOE) DevOps Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance for a permanent position based in Reading (Hybrid). Start ASAP in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working – primarily working from home (WFH), with travel to the office a few times a month on average. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects. Key skills, experience + duties to include: DevOps Engineer with strong to diagnose and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues. Tech Environment: Strong with experience with continuous integration, automated deployment, testing and relevant tooling (Git/GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Linux, AWS EC2, S3 and EKS Strong experience with AWS Cloud Solutions and services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS, API Gateway, ALB, API Gateway, Autoscaling etc Strong knowledge in Infrastructure-as-code tools (such as Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Experience in creating automation framework using Ansible Understanding in one or two Scripting and programming languages (such as Python/Perl, Groovy, Shell Scripting, etc.) Familiarity with microservices architecture and container orchestration with Kubernetes (Ideally with EKS) Experience in defining quality gates (integrating SonarQube Static Code analysis, running Regression suites, etc.) In the delivery pipeline Agile development methods including: Scrum, TDD, BDD, Kanban. Advantageous: Government / (url removed) / Public Sector experience, Containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes), AppDynamics, Angular, React, web apps, domain driven design Benefits: Salary to £85k (DOE) + Hybrid Working + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More

Senior Software Engineer – South East – Hybrid – Up to £90k Overview Fuel Recruitment is working with a well‑established technology organisation seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their expanding team. This role offers the chance to work across modern cloud platforms, front‑end frameworks, and backend languages while contributing to high‑quality software solutions. You’ll be joining an experienced engineering team delivering scalable, secure, and innovative applications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of end‑to‑end development in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities \* Design, develop, and maintain high‑quality software solutions. \* Use Git for effective version control and collaborative development. \* Implement and manage cloud services on AWS or Azure. \* Build responsive interfaces using JavaScript/TypeScript and React. \* Develop backend services with Java, Python, or Go. \* Create and manage Docker containers to support consistent deployments. \* Maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery. \* Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practice. Key Skills / Experience \* Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar field. \* Strong experience using Git in team environments. \* Hands‑on experience with AWS or Azure services. \* Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript and React. \* Backend development skills in Java, Python, or Go. \* Solid understanding of software engineering principles and data structures. \* Experience with Docker and containerised environments. \* Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD, and automated testing. \* Excellent communication and collaboration skills. \* Ability to work in a fast‑paced and evolving technical environment. Preferred Qualifications \* Experience with Kubernetes or other orchestration tools. \* Understanding of Agile methodologies. \* Knowledge of web security principles and best practice