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Senior Data Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

You will be joining a fast growing consultancy at the forefront of secure data and cloud infrastructure, building AI-ready platforms for high-impact projects. As a Data Engineer, you'll help build and maintain a secure batch and real-time data platform for a government client. You'll work with modern commercial and open-source tools to ingest, transform, and deliver data to support analytics and d

AI and Data Engineers/Architects (Security Cleared)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year Requirements: We are looking for 5-6 years of experience in a senior data engineering, architecture, or platform role. We require strong hands-on experience with AWS, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, Redshift, Glue, and Athena. We require experience with real-time and batch data processing technologies such as Apache Flink, Kafka, Spark, or similar. We need profi

Lead Software Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year Requirements: We require enhanced security clearance for this role. We are looking for 5 years experience delivering production-grade cloud solutions. We require strong Java experience, with exposure to JVM languages such as Kotlin or Scala. We require experience with Kafka or similar messaging platforms. We require a background in Agile DevSecOps environments a

Virtualisation Engineer - Cheltenham

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: We require a willingness to undergo a security clearance process. We are looking for strong organisational and time-management skills. We require experience working to ITIL best practices. We value a mindset focused on root-cause analysis and continuous improvement. We need a collaborative approach, with a willingness to share knowledge and learn fro

Embedded Software Engineer

Sanderson Government & Defence

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

IT

Software Engineer (C++) Location: Gloucester (Opportunity for 4 day working week) Salary: up to £80,000 Gross Per annum DOE The Opportunit yAn advanced engineering organisation operating within the national security space is looking to bring in an experienced C++ Software Engineer to support the development of high-performance, mission-critical systems . You’ll be working on products widely recogn

Data and AI Specialists

Sanderson Government & Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

Data and AI Engineers & Architects | Cheltenham | £80,000 – £140,000 About the Opportunity Sanderson G&D are partnering exclusivel y with a fast-growing data consultancy specialising in designing, building, and operating AI-ready data infrastructur e for some of the UK's most complex and sensitive programmes. They work across government and national security, delivering secure, scalable, cloud-nat

SC Cleared Automation Test Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Glasgow, Scotland

IT

Automation Tester - Contract Location: Glasgow (3 days onsite) Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 6-month contract Clearance: DV or SC We're looking for an experienced Automation Teste r to join a fast-paced Agile team delivering high-quality digital solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts (UI, API, integration) Build and enhance automation frame

Digital Design and Transformation Lead

Sanderson Government and Defence

Reading, Berkshire

IT

Digital Design and Transformation Lead Rate: £700-£800 per day (inside IR35) Location: Hybrid (1/2 days per week Reading) Duration: 12 months Essential: Live SC clearance Shape the Future of Digital Transformation We are seeking an experienced Digital Organisation Design and Transformation Lead to play a pivotal role in driving strategic digital change within a complex, security-conscious environm

AI and Data Engineers/Architects (Security Cleared)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

Data and AI Engineers & Architects | Cheltenham | £80,000 - £140,000 About the Opportunity Sanderson G&D are partnering exclusively with a fast-growing data consultancy specialising in designing, building, and operating AI-ready data infrastructure for some of the UK's most complex and sensitive programmes. They work across government and national security, delivering secure, scalable, cloud-nativ

Virtualisation Engineer - Cheltenham

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: We require a willingness to undergo a security clearance process. We are looking for strong organisational and time-management skills. We require experience working to ITIL best practices. We value a mindset focused on root-cause analysis and continuous improvement. We need a collaborative approach, with a willingness to share knowledge and learn fro

Junior Project Manager (Defence)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

IT

What you'll be doing Supporting the planning, delivery and control of projects and change programmes Developing project plans, timelines and resource schedules Monitoring progress against milestones and proactively identifying risks and issues Managing project documentation, reporting and governance processes Supporting stakeholder engagement across internal teams, customers and partners Assisting

Safety Engineering Manager

Sanderson Government and Defence

Bristol, South West England

Engineering

What You'll Be Doing Developing and delivering Safety and Environmental Management Plans aligned with Safety Management System requirements Leading safety processes and producing key artefacts, including Hazard Logs and Safety & Environmental Case Reports Reviewing and assuring technical input from suppliers, supporting senior engineering and safety stakeholders Managing safety relationships acros

Cyber Security Consultant

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

The core responsibilities / skills of the role will include: Identify and deploy innovative security solutions to real world problems, across a variety of industries How to work with both clients and internal stakeholders, across a wide range of disciplines, providing expert input and influencing design of large and complex IT solutions How to apply a range of risk methodologies, advising both int

Pensions Administrator

Sanderson Government and Defence

Glasgow, Scotland

Accounting Finance

Pensions Administrator - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Central Glasgow We are currently recruiting for multiple Pensions Administrators to join a growing pensions administration team based in Central Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career within pensions and financial services, with full training and ongoing professional development p

Senior Java Developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year Requirements: We require strong commercial experience with Java, specifically versions 8 to 17. We require proven expertise with Spring Framework technologies, including Spring Boot and Spring MVC. We require experience with JavaScript development. We require current hands-on Java development experience within enterprise environments. We require the ability to m

Lead Software Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year Requirements: We require enhanced security clearance for this role. We are looking for 5 years experience delivering production-grade cloud solutions. We require strong Java experience, with exposure to JVM languages such as Kotlin or Scala. We require experience with Kafka or similar messaging platforms. We require a background in Agile DevSecOps environments a

FPGA Engineer (National Security & Critical Systems)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cadnam, Southampton

IT

Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience in FPGA design and DSP implementation Strong practical knowledge of VHDL and/or Verilog Experience using MATLAB / Simulink for modelling and validation Working knowledge of Embedded C/C++ and/or Python for testing, automation, or processor interaction A solid understanding of digital communications theory and RF principles Responsib

Network Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire

IT

Network Engineer ?? Stoke-on-Trent (On-site with flexibility after probation) ?? Up to £70,000 benefits ?? Sanderson Government & Defence Sanderson Government & Defence are supporting a key public sector client in their search for an experienced Network Engineer to join a growing, security-focused technology team based in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in desi

Software Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

Software Engineer - Java, Python, React, MongoDB Location: Flexible/Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent or Contract Level: SFIA Level 4-5 (Enable / Ensure & Advise) Must go through eDV About the Role We're looking for a versatile Software Engineer with strong experience across Java, Python, React , and MongoDB to join a high-performing engineering team . You will work across the full development lifec

Business Analyst (National Security)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

Business Analyst | National Security | Cheltenham | £40,000 - £90,000 About the Opportunity We're working with a number of organisations in the Cheltenham area who are growing their teams across national security programmes. Our clients range from boutique consultancies to established primes, all delivering complex, high-impact work in secure environments. These are not typical BA roles - they can

Project Manager

Sanderson Government and Defence

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

IT

Project Manager We are recruiting Project Managers to work for a leading British engineering and technology consultancy. Our client is seeking experienced Project Managers to lead and deliver complex programmes across Government, National Security and Defence. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team delivering resilient technology solutions that help keep the UK safe. Salary: £40,00

Cyber Security Consultant

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

The core responsibilities / skills of the role will include: Identify and deploy innovative security solutions to real world problems, across a variety of industries How to work with both clients and internal stakeholders, across a wide range of disciplines, providing expert input and influencing design of large and complex IT solutions How to apply a range of risk methodologies, advising both int

Cyber Security Consultant

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

The core responsibilities / skills of the role will include: Identify and deploy innovative security solutions to real world problems, across a variety of industries How to work with both clients and internal stakeholders, across a wide range of disciplines, providing expert input and influencing design of large and complex IT solutions How to apply a range of risk methodologies, advising both int

Project Manager

Sanderson Government and Defence

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

IT

Project Manager We are recruiting Project Managers to work for a leading British engineering and technology consultancy. Our client is seeking experienced Project Managers to lead and deliver complex programmes across Government, National Security and Defence. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team delivering resilient technology solutions that help keep the UK safe. Salary: £40,00

Business Analyst -eDV cleared

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

Role: Business Analyst Location: Cheltenham or London Clearance level: eDV We provide talent solutions for the UK government and their critical supply chains. We currently are on the look out for eDV cleared BA professionals to join our National Security sector. Key skills: Working with stakeholders and business users from the customer to elicit, capture, analyse, refine and communicate / document

Security Consultant

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

Cyber Security Consultant Government & Defence | United Kingdom | Hybrid Sanderson Government & Defence are supporting a leading global consultancy in the search for Cyber Security Consultants to join a high-performing team delivering complex and mission-critical programmes across the UK public sector, Defence, healthcare, and Central Government environments. This is an opportunity to work on some

Security Consultant

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

Security Consultant Location: Cheltenham / Flexible Hybrid Working (3 days onsite per week) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Competitive Benefits Package & Signing Bonus Security Clearance Requirements Please note that any offer of employment is subject to successful BPSS and SC security clearance checks. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a continuous 5-year UK address history at the point of appli

Dependency & Integration Analyst

Sanderson Government and Defence

Reading, Berkshire

IT

Dependency & Integration Analyst Location: Hybrid - Reading (one day per week) Day rate: £500-£600 per day Umbrella Duration: 6 months with likely extensions Essential: Active SC clearance About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and analytical Dependency & Integration Analyst to support the successful coordination and delivery of complex programmes across multiple workstreams. This role w

Senior Java Developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

Senior Java Developer Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Salary: £42,000 - £55,000 Bonus Security Clearance Requirements Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to successful BPSS and SC security clearance checks. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a continuous 5-year UK address history at the time of application, typically with no absences from t

Planning Facilitation & Enablement Coordinator

Sanderson Government and Defence

Reading, Berkshire

IT

Planning Facilitation & Enablement Coordinator Location: Hybrid Reading (one day per week) Rate: £500 - £600 per day Umbrella Duration: 6 months with possible extensions Essential: Active SC clearance About the Role We are looking for a proactive and highly organised Planning Facilitation & Enablement Coordinator to support collaborative planning and programme delivery activities across multiple t

Lead Software Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

Enhanced security clearance is required for this role. We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer to help build and scale secure backend platforms used by National Security and Defence customers. You'll work on modern cloud-based systems using a mix of commercial and open-source technologies across private and public cloud environments. What you'll be doing Designing, building, deploying a

Senior FPGA Design Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Derby, Derbyshire

IT

The suitable applicant will meet the following minimum requirements: A thorough understanding of FPGA concepts and hardware design. Proficiency in VHDL design toolsets and verification suites. Experience of developing complex FPGA architectures and design solutions. Requirements capture and development Conduct FPGA synthesis, place and route, and timing closure to meet performance targets. Develop

Virtualisation Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

Position: Virtualisation Engineer Location: Cheltenham / Gloucestershire Salary band: £50,000 to £60,000 per annum Clearance: Willingness to undergo a security clearance process is required Are you ready to take your VMware expertise into one of the most secure and impactful environments in the UK? This is your chance to join a major multinational technology organisation delivering large-scale, mi

Virtualisation Engineer - Cheltenham

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: We require a willingness to undergo a security clearance process. We are looking for strong organisational and time-management skills. We require experience working to ITIL best practices. We value a mindset focused on root-cause analysis and continuous improvement. We need a collaborative approach, with a willingness to share knowledge and learn fro

Testanalyst

Sanderson Government and Defence

Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh

IT

Salary: £48,000 - 88,000 per year Requirements: Active SC clearance required Proven experience as a Test Analyst Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and tools Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Responsibilities: Conduct testing activities as per project requirements Identify, document, and track defects Collaborate with stake

FPGA Engineer (National Security & Critical Systems)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cadnam, Southampton

IT

Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience in FPGA design and DSP implementation Strong practical knowledge of VHDL and/or Verilog Experience using MATLAB / Simulink for modelling and validation Working knowledge of Embedded C/C++ and/or Python for testing, automation, or processor interaction A solid understanding of digital communications theory and RF principles Responsib

Lead Informatica Developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £109,200 - 127,400 per year Requirements: Advanced proficiency in Informatica Administration Advanced proficiency in Custom Application Development Strong skills in Software Design & Solutions Expertise in Software Engineering Knowledge of modern frameworks and agile practices Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams Responsibilities: Develop custom software solutions to enhance

Network Operations Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £48,000 - 88,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience as a Network Operations Engineer Strong knowledge of LAN environments including access switches, wireless access points/controllers, and cabling Experience managing WAN technologies such as core routers, firewalls, and third-party network links Familiarity with Cisco telephony, Skype for Business devices, and video conferencing syst

Interaction Designer - GDS Toolkit

Sanderson Government and Defence

Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh

IT

Salary: £124,800 - 127,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience with GDS standards, Prototype Kit, and HTML/CSS basics, with the ability to copy, modify, and integrate code efficiently. Strong interaction design skills, including designing clear user flows, logical task sequences, and accessible interactions for diverse audiences. Comfortable working hybrid, with 2 days on-site in Telford and

DV Cleared Professionals

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year Requirements: DV level security clearance Experience in relevant role types such as: - Business Change Business Analyst - Solutions Architect - Cyber Engineer - Systems Engineer - Scrum Master - Developer (Java, C++ or Python) - Automation Tester Proven ability to work in National Security environments Responsibilities: Engage with clients to identify and fulfill

Radio Frequency System Engineer

Sanderson Government & Defence

Chelmsford, Essex

Engineering

Lead RF Systems Engineer Radar & Electronic Warfare | RF Systems Architecture | Salary is truly dependable on your experience Operating at the forefront of defence, aerospace, and national security engineering, delivering advanced sensing and effects capabilities into highly demanding environments. Engineering teams work across concept development, applied R&D, and advanced demonstrators, translat

Embedded Software Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

IT

Essential skills will include BEng/BSc or Master's degree in an appropriate engineering or computer science related subject. Strong skill set in C and/or C++ for embedded development and associated operating systems Collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver project requirements, system design, and system test/integration phases and experience of modern DevOps practices Knowledge of late

Senior Hardware Design Engineer

Sanderson Government & Defence

Guildford, Surrey

IT

Senior Hardware Design Engineer Secure Wireless Systems | Guildford | Up to £90,000 Gross This organisation delivers advanced hardware solutions into some of the most challenging and sensitive operating environments worldwide. Working closely with government and trusted partners, the engineering teams design and develop secure, high‑performance wireless and electronic systems that are deployed in

DV Cleared Professionals

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

I have several requirements for DV cleared professionals within National Security. There are a range of clients and role types and I am happy to have an initial conversation about what is right for you. These roles will be on a permanent basis and will be based at a client site in Cheltenham. *Please note, that due to the nature of these opportunities candidates must already hold DV level security

Head of Digital Delivery (SC Cleared)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Reading, Berkshire

IT

Head of Digital Delivery (SC Cleared) Rate: Up to £950 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Reading (1 day per week on-site) Contract: Initial contract with strong extension potential We're seeking an experienced SC-cleared Head of Digital Delivery to lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex digital portfolio , including products, platforms and services within a secure environment. This is a senior le

Service Designer - GDS

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

Service Designer (GDS Experience Required) Rate: £440 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 3 months initial, with potential for extension Location: Newcastle (on-site once every 2 weeks) Security: Must be BPSS eligible About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Service Designer with a strong background in delivering digital services according to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards. The succes

Java Developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

Java Developer Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (Cobalt Business Park - Hybrid, 3 days onsite) Sector: Government & Defence Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Benefits About the Role Sanderson Government & Defence are supporting a key client in the secure public sector space in their search for an experienced Java Developer. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact programmes delivering secure,

Junior PMO Support

Sanderson Government and Defence

South East London, London

IT

Job Title: Junior PMO Support (Contract) Location: Fully Remote (UK-based) Rate: £373 - £400 per day We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Junior PMO Support professional to join a dynamic and purpose-driven organisation delivering meaningful work within the mental health sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their PMO career to gain hands-on experience supporting

Cyber Software Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Manchester, Greater Manchester

IT

Cyber Software Engineer - National Security The successful applicant will join teams working at the forefront of AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE and Platform Engineering. With long-term programmes secured across the latest frameworks, this position offers the chance to be part of an exciting growth journey with significant technical depth and variety. As a Cyber Software Engineer, the successful a

RF Design Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

Engineering

RF Design Engineer Defence & National Security Programmes The Opportunity This organisation is a trusted engineering partner delivering advanced technology solutions across national security, defence, and adjacent high-assurance domains. Working closely with end customers, teams tackle complex, real-world challenges where performance, reliability, and innovation genuinely matter. Projects are deli

ETL Developer (Talend / Oracle)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh

IT

Salary: £85,125 - 93,600 per year Requirements: Active SC Clearance (must already be held) Strong experience with ETL tools: Talend preferred; Pentaho or Informatica experience also considered Experience working with Oracle RDS Experience working in secure or highly regulated environments Responsibilities: Develop and maintain ETL solutions within an existing Talend framework Support data integrat

FPGA Engineer (National Security & Critical Systems)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cadnam, Southampton

IT

Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience in FPGA design and DSP implementation Strong practical knowledge of VHDL and/or Verilog Experience using MATLAB / Simulink for modelling and validation Working knowledge of Embedded C/C++ and/or Python for testing, automation, or processor interaction A solid understanding of digital communications theory and RF principles Responsib

Interaction Designer - GDS Toolkit

Sanderson Government and Defence

Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh

IT

Salary: £124,800 - 127,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience with GDS standards, Prototype Kit, and HTML/CSS basics, with the ability to copy, modify, and integrate code efficiently. Strong interaction design skills, including designing clear user flows, logical task sequences, and accessible interactions for diverse audiences. Comfortable working hybrid, with 2 days on-site in Telford and

DV Cleared Professionals

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year Requirements: DV level security clearance Experience in relevant role types such as: - Business Change Business Analyst - Solutions Architect - Cyber Engineer - Systems Engineer - Scrum Master - Developer (Java, C++ or Python) - Automation Tester Proven ability to work in National Security environments Responsibilities: Engage with clients to identify and fulfill

Infrastructure Engineer SC Cleared

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newport, Wales

IT

Position: Infrastructure Engineer Location: Newport (2 /3 days onsite per week) Day Rate: £350-£450 p.d inside IR35 UKSV SC Clearance Required We're looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support a major defence-sector client. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a complex, high-security environment and enjoys owning and enhancing critical ITSM platforms. The Role You'll ta

SC cleared Storage and Server Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newport, Wales

IT

Role: Storage and Server Engineer Clearance: SC Cleared Location: Newport OR Portsmouth (Hybrid) Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 months Start Date: June 2026 Overview We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong skills in storage, backup, and virtualisation technologies to support a secure enterprise environment. The role will involve maintaining and optimising cr

Network Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire

IT

Network Engineer ?? Stoke-on-Trent (On-site with flexibility after probation) ?? Up to £70,000 benefits ?? Sanderson Government & Defence Sanderson Government & Defence are supporting a key public sector client in their search for an experienced Network Engineer to join a growing, security-focused technology team based in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in desi

SC cleared SAP / ITSM implementation specialist

Sanderson Government and Defence

Reading, Berkshire

IT

Role: SAP / ITSM Implementation Specialist Rate: £600 - £675 inside IR35 Location: Remote with limited travel to Reading Duration: 4 months Clearance: SC We are seeking an experienced SAP / ITSM Implementation Specialist to support the development and delivery of key business systems within a high-profile programme. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and endorsement of client requirements

FPGA Engineer (National Security & Critical Systems)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cadnam, Southampton

IT

Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience in FPGA design and DSP implementation Strong practical knowledge of VHDL and/or Verilog Experience using MATLAB / Simulink for modelling and validation Working knowledge of Embedded C/C++ and/or Python for testing, automation, or processor interaction A solid understanding of digital communications theory and RF principles Responsib

Principal Technical Architect (DV Cleared)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £48,000 - 88,000 per year Requirements: Significant experience as a Technical Architect Proven track record in providing technical leadership Strong knowledge of system architecture principles Experience in managing cross-functional teams Understanding of DV clearance requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Responsibilities: Providing technical leadership Ensuring ful

Radio Frequency Design Engineer

Sanderson Government & Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

Engineering

RF Design Engineer | Defence & National Security Programmes | Southampton or Gloucestershire This organisation is a trusted engineering partner delivering advanced technology solutions across national security, defence, and adjacent high‑assurance domains. Working closely with end customers, teams tackle complex, real‑world challenges where performance, reliability, and innovation genuinely matter

Field-Programmable Gate Arrays Engineer

Sanderson Government & Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

IT

FPGA Engineer | National Security & Critical Systems | Southampton or Gloucestershire Great ideas come from different minds. That’s why this organisation brings together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from a wide range of backgrounds, and gives them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a real impact. What connects everyone is a shared mission: solving meaningful problems and build

DV Cleared Professionals

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

I have several requirements for DV cleared professionals within National Security. There are a range of clients and role types and I am happy to have an initial conversation about what is right for you. These roles will be on a permanent basis and will be based at a client site in Cheltenham. *Please note, that due to the nature of these opportunities candidates must already hold DV level security

RF Design Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

Engineering

RF Design Engineer Defence & National Security Programmes The Opportunity This organisation is a trusted engineering partner delivering advanced technology solutions across national security, defence, and adjacent high-assurance domains. Working closely with end customers, teams tackle complex, real-world challenges where performance, reliability, and innovation genuinely matter. Projects are deli

FPGA Engineer (National Security & Critical Systems)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

IT

FPGA Engineer National Security & Critical Systems Great ideas come from different minds. That's why this organisation brings together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from a wide range of backgrounds - and gives them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a real impact. What connects everyone is a shared mission: solving meaningful problems and building advanced technical capability

DV Business Analyst

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

An exciting opportunity to work on unique projects using the latest technologies. Working within the national security sector, you will be using the most modern and developing technologies to defend the UK from a range of threats. The role will also be responsible for project and/or stage planning; project delivery and governance; effective financial and stakeholder management; management of risks

FPGA Engineer (National Security & Critical Systems)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

IT

FPGA Engineer National Security & Critical Systems Great ideas come from different minds. That's why this organisation brings together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from a wide range of backgrounds - and gives them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a real impact. What connects everyone is a shared mission: solving meaningful problems and building advanced technical capability

Lead SAS Developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £126,000 - 140,000 per year Requirements: Advanced expertise in SAS Data Integration Studio Strong experience in custom application development and software engineering principles Proven capability with SAS DataFlux ETL tools Experience with SAS Event Stream Processing (highly desirable) Demonstrated leadership experience within complex delivery environments Strong stakeholder engagement a

SAP / ITSM Implementation Specialist

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £109,200 - 126,300 per year Requirements: Proven experience in SAP and ITSM implementation. Responsibilities: Lead the development and endorsement of client requirements for key business systems, including SAP and ITSM. Ensure alignment of system development with programme timelines for procurement and implementation. Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure technical requirements are

Endpoint Detection Engineer (DV Cleared)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £109,200 - 128,700 per year Requirements: Advanced technical infrastructure skills in an enterprise environment Experience in administration, fault finding/diagnosis and fix, file/print clusters Familiarity with enterprise-level thin client environments, messaging, and virtualization preferred Experience in hardware build and evaluation Strong knowledge of supportability to lower TCO Proje

Interaction Designer - GDS Toolkit

Sanderson Government and Defence

Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh

IT

Salary: £124,800 - 127,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience with GDS standards, Prototype Kit, and HTML/CSS basics, with the ability to copy, modify, and integrate code efficiently. Strong interaction design skills, including designing clear user flows, logical task sequences, and accessible interactions for diverse audiences. Comfortable working hybrid, with 2 days on-site in Telford and

Data Engineer (SC Cleared) - Hybrid

Sanderson Government and Defence

Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh

IT

Salary: £104,000 - 114,400 per year Requirements: Active HMRC SC Clearance (essential - must already hold) Strong experience with SQL and UNIX Solid understanding of testing practices Experience in data engineering / BI environments Comfortable working in a customer-facing role Nice to Have: PL/SQL, Shell Scripting Exposure to ALM, Maestro, NetReveal Responsibilities: Develop and enhance a large-s

DV Business Analyst

Sanderson Government and Defence

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool

IT

Salary: £85,000 - 85,000 per year Requirements: Experience assessing and gathering business requirements for allocated projects Ability to produce documentation in a recognized format suitable for effective business sign off and technical use Experience liaising with stakeholders to ensure appropriate and effective change Managed a portfolio of changes from concept to implementation and closure As

Senior Software Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Nailsea, Bristol

IT

Salary: £75,000 - 75,000 per year Requirements: Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle with experience delivering complex software systems Experience contributing to and influencing systems architecture and design Proficiency with Java, Spring, and React Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) Strong background in Agile software engineering practices (Scrum, CI/CD, BDD) E

FPGA Engineer (National Security & Critical Systems)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

IT

FPGA Engineer National Security & Critical Systems Great ideas come from different minds. That's why this organisation brings together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from a wide range of backgrounds - and gives them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a real impact. What connects everyone is a shared mission: solving meaningful problems and building advanced technical capability

RF Design Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Southampton, Hampshire

Engineering

RF Design Engineer Defence & National Security Programmes The Opportunity This organisation is a trusted engineering partner delivering advanced technology solutions across national security, defence, and adjacent high-assurance domains. Working closely with end customers, teams tackle complex, real-world challenges where performance, reliability, and innovation genuinely matter. Projects are deli

Lead SAS Developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

Lead SAS Developer - Government Programme £800 per day | Hybrid (2-3 days onsite in Newcastle) | SC Clearance Required Sanderson Government & Defence is proud to be supporting a key government client in the search for a highly experienced Lead SAS Developer to join a major transformation programme within a central UK public sector organisation. The Opportunity As a Lead SAS Developer, you will tak

Project Support Officer (SC Cleared)

Sanderson Government and Defence

Exeter, Devon

IT

Top 4 Evaluation Criteria 1. APM Project Management or PRINCE2 Practitioner qualifications or equivalent evidence of working in a formal Programme or Project Management environment, including developing, maintaining, evolving systems for: planning/scheduling, reporting, resources, finances, risks, scope, change control, lessons learned and benefits 2. A strong understanding of governance, includin

Network Operations Engineer SC Cleared

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newport, Wales

IT

Position: Network Operations Engineer Location: Newport / Portsmouth / Stevenage Day Rate: £453 per day inside IR35 SC Clearance Required We're working with a leading defence consultancy who are looking for an experienced Network Operations Engineer to support and maintain critical client network infrastructure. What you'll be doing: Supporting LAN environments including access switches, wireless

Lead Informatica Developer - hybrid, Newcastle, SC Cleared

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

Lead Informatica Developer 2-3 days Newcastle SC Responsibilities: As a Custom Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. You will utilize modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs. You are expected to be a s

DV Cleared Professionals

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

I have several requirements for DV cleared professionals within National Security. There are a range of clients and role types and I am happy to have an initial conversation about what is right for you. These roles will be on a permanent basis and will be based at a client site in Cheltenham. *Please note, that due to the nature of these opportunities candidates must already hold DV level security

DV Cleared Professionals

Sanderson Government and Defence

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

IT

I have several requirements for DV cleared professionals within National Security. There are a range of clients and role types and I am happy to have an initial conversation about what is right for you. These roles will be on a permanent basis and will be based at a client site in Cheltenham. *Please note, that due to the nature of these opportunities candidates must already hold DV level security

ADW Developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £104,000 - 117,600 per year Requirements: SC clearance required Experience with Oracle Analytics and Repository Design (RPD) Proficient in designing, developing, and implementing Oracle Analytics Server (OAS) security Skilled in Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) for ETL processes Expertise in Data Warehouse solutions, including data modeling and integration Ability to develop OAS reports and da

Security Architect

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £85,000 - 85,000 per year Requirements: Prior and proven experience gained as a Security Architect or in a technical cyber role. Expertise in security legislation (GDPR, PCI DSS, ICO). Knowledge of frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls v8). Familiarity with HMG/NCSC policies and guidance. Experience in cloud security (AWS, Azure). Understanding of microservice architectures. Profic

Integration Engineer SC Cleared Remote

Sanderson Government and Defence

Bristol, South West England

IT

Position: Integration Engineer Location: Remote (Occasional Travel to Bristol) Day Rate: £600 p.d inside IR35 Must hold active SC clearance We're supporting a leading defence-sector client and are looking for an experienced Integration Engineer to join on a contract basis. You'll play a key role in building and securing API and integration services across complex, high-assurance environments. What

Software developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

IT

Software Developer Requirements: Office presence: 3/d a week Role location: Gloucester or Manchester Clearance required: SC to start, ability to undergo DV Pay rates: £550/d - £625/d IR35 Status: Inside Contract Lenght: 6 - 12 months Role overview: This contract opportunity is ideal for a Software Developer who thrives in modern cloud-native environments and wants to contribute to critical UK secu

NSX-T Engineer / Architect

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £110,000 - 150,000 per year Requirements: Extensive experience with VMware NSX-T In-depth knowledge of BGP, OSPF, STP, VLANs, and trunking Proficient in implementing firewalling and security controls including IDS/IPS and zero-trust methodologies Experience in L4/L7 load balancing and high-availability patterns Familiarity with SD-WAN architectures Knowledge of network automation using Pyt

Data Engineer (SC Cleared) - Hybrid

Sanderson Government and Defence

Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh

IT

Salary: £104,000 - 114,400 per year Requirements: Active HMRC SC Clearance (essential - must already hold) Strong experience with SQL and UNIX Solid understanding of testing practices Experience in data engineering / BI environments Comfortable working in a customer-facing role Nice to Have: PL/SQL, Shell Scripting Exposure to ALM, Maestro, NetReveal Responsibilities: Develop and enhance a large-s

Service Analyst

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £78,000 - 84,500 per year Requirements: Knowledge of ITIL service management processes and practices Knowledge of Asset and Configuration management processes Recognised ITIL Foundation Computer Sciences Certificate or equivalent Experience and knowledge of MS Office packages (at intermediate / advanced level) 3 years of experience in a SACM role (desirable) Hands-on experience with Servic

ADW Developer

Sanderson Government and Defence

Tyndalls Park, Bristol

IT

Salary: £104,000 - 117,600 per year Requirements: SC clearance required Experience with Oracle Analytics and Repository Design (RPD) Proficient in designing, developing, and implementing Oracle Analytics Server (OAS) security Skilled in Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) for ETL processes Expertise in Data Warehouse solutions, including data modeling and integration Ability to develop OAS reports and da

Service Designer - GDS

Sanderson Government and Defence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

IT

Service Designer (GDS Experience Required) Rate: £440 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 3 months initial, with potential for extension Location: Newcastle (on-site once every 2 weeks) Security: Must be BPSS eligible About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Service Designer with a strong background in delivering digital services according to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards. The succes