Day Rate: £650 (Inside IR35)
Contract Length: 12 months
Clearance Required: UK SC and willing to undergo DV
Location - 4 days on site - Gloucester / Hereford
An opportunity is available for an experienced Integration Engineer to join a high-profile defence programme, working on the integration of mobile and server-based systems within a secure environment.
The Role
You will operate as a senior technical contributor, acting as a bridge between customers, software development teams, and third-party suppliers. The focus is on integrating, configuring, and supporting Linux-based systems and containerised applications, alongside mobile and Android platforms.
You should be comfortable working across the full system landscape, understanding software at a broad level, and contributing to solution design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
- System administration of multiple Linux machines running critical services
- Managing and supporting container-based applications (Docker)
- Certificate management
- Setup and configuration of applications and services on Linux systems
- Setup and configuration of applications on Android devices
- Integrating mobile and server-based systems
- Debugging configuration and networking issues across systems
- Administering mobile device management (MDM) platforms
- Eliciting user requirements to define device configurations and setup processes
- Producing clear documentation for configurations and processes
Required Skills & Experience
- Proficiency in Linux system administration
- Experience with containerisation technologies (Docker / Podman)
- Comfortable working with Android devices
- Basic understanding of networking and secure systems
- Ability to write software (experience with Java and/or Kotlin desirable)
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills
Ideal Profile
- Keen to work hands-on with Linux-based systems and containerised environments
- Broad understanding of software development and system design
- Comfortable operating as a senior engineer on projects and engaging directly with customers
Interview Process
- Single-stage interview via Microsoft Teams
If you are an experienced Integration Engineer seeking a long-term, high-impact contract within a secure environment, please apply with your latest CV.