49 jobs found in Fareham

Test Manager Location: Basingstoke (Onsite) Contract Length: 18 Months Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: £650-£700 per day | Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Test Manager to join a high-profile, secure government infrastructure programme delivering critical national capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to lead and assure complex Test & Trials activity across a large-scale IT infrastructure environment. You will work closely with programme leadership, engineering teams, cyber specialists, and operational stakeholders to ensure solutions are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery meets operational and security expectations. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, governance, and assurance experience within highly secure defence or government environments and be comfortable operating at programme level, providing independent challenge and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities...

MOD DV Cleared Senior Security Architect Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire (Full-Time Onsite) Contract: 12-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £700-£750 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance: Active UK MOD DV Clearance Required The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Security Architect to join a high-profile government programme delivering secure, resilient, and mission-critical capabilities within a highly regulated defence environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape security strategy and architecture across complex enterprise platforms, ensuring security is embedded throughout the full solution lifecycle. Working closely with technical, delivery, and stakeholder teams, you will be responsible for developing security architectures, producing high-level designs, driving assurance activities, and providing expert guidance on secure-by-design principles. This position is ideally suited to an architect with experience operating within MOD, Defence,...

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

Service Architect +Current DV Clearance is essential +On site in Hampshire +18 months + +Outside IR35 +£650 - £750 a day We're seeking an experienced Service Architect to join a high-profile Ministry of Defence (MOD) programme on a long-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in designing and delivering secure, resilient, and supportable services within a complex defence environment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop end-to-end service architecture aligned with business and technical requirements. Produce service designs that meet operational, security, and supportability standards. Work closely with technical architects, engineering teams, service management, and stakeholders. Ensure service transition and operational readiness for new and enhanced services. Contribute to service governance, risk management, and continual service improvement. Create and maintain service design documentation, operating models, and support...

Assurance Consultant Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: DV Clearance required (Active) Rate: £600 - 750 per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an Assurance Consultant to provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery...

Service Architect +Current DV Clearance is essential +On site in Hampshire +18 months + +Outside IR35 +£650 - £750 a day We're seeking an experienced Service Architect to join a high-profile Ministry of Defence (MOD) programme on a long-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in designing and delivering secure, resilient, and supportable services within a complex defence environment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop end-to-end service architecture aligned with business and technical requirements. Produce service designs that meet operational, security, and supportability standards. Work closely with technical architects, engineering teams, service management, and stakeholders. Ensure service transition and operational readiness for new and enhanced services. Contribute to service governance, risk management, and continual service improvement. Create and maintain service design documentation, operating models, and support...

Assurance Consultant Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: DV Clearance required (Active) Rate: £600 - £700 per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking a Project Test Managerto provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery confidence...

Assurance Consultant Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: D V Clearance required (Active) Rate: £600 - £700 per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking a Project Test Managerto provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery...

Test Manager Location: Basingstoke (Onsite) Contract Length: 18 Months Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: £650-£700 per day | Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Test Manager to join a high-profile, secure government infrastructure programme delivering critical national capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to lead and assure complex Test & Trials activity across a large-scale IT infrastructure environment. You will work closely with programme leadership, engineering teams, cyber specialists, and operational stakeholders to ensure solutions are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery meets operational and security expectations. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, governance, and assurance experience within highly secure defence or government environments and be comfortable operating at programme level, providing independent challenge and strategic oversight. Key...

Test & Acceptance Manager (DV Cleared) Location: Hampshire (100% Onsite) Contract: Outside IR35 Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: £600 to £700 per day We are seeking an experienced Test & Acceptance Manager to support the delivery of a major programme within a highly secure environment. This role goes beyond traditional testing and focuses on the end-to-end assurance and acceptance of complex capabilities across infrastructure, systems, and software domains. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver the Test & Acceptance strategy across a large-scale, complex programme. Lead capability assurance and acceptance activities, ensuring solutions are operationally ready and meet customer requirements. Manage testing and acceptance across multiple delivery teams and workstreams. Coordinate dependencies across infrastructure, software, systems integration, security, and operational stakeholders. Define acceptance criteria, readiness reviews, governance...

Test & Acceptance Manager (DV Cleared) Location: Hampshire (100% Onsite) Rate: £600 - £700 per day Outside IR35 Urgently hiring for an experienced Test & Acceptance Manager to support the delivery of a major programme within a highly secure environment. This role goes beyond traditional testing and focuses on the end-to-end assurance and acceptance of complex capabilities across infrastructure, systems, and software domains. Responsibilities include: * Own and deliver the Test & Acceptance strategy across a large-scale, complex programme. * Lead capability assurance and acceptance activities, ensuring solutions are operationally ready and meet customer requirements. * Manage testing and acceptance across multiple delivery teams and workstreams. * Coordinate dependencies across infrastructure, software, systems integration, security, and operational stakeholders. * Define acceptance criteria, readiness reviews, governance processes, and acceptance evidence. *...

Test & Acceptance Manager (DV Cleared) Location: Hampshire (100% Onsite) Contract: Outside IR35 Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: £600 to £700 per day We are seeking an experienced Test & Acceptance Manager to support the delivery of a major programme within a highly secure environment . This role goes beyond traditional testing and focuses on the end-to-end assurance and acceptance of complex capabilities across infrastructure, systems, and software domains. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver the Test & Acceptance strategy across a large-scale, complex programme. Lead capability assurance and acceptance activities, ensuring solutions are operationally ready and meet customer requirements. Manage testing and acceptance across multiple delivery teams and workstreams. Coordinate dependencies across infrastructure, software, systems integration, security, and operational stakeholders. Define acceptance criteria, readiness reviews,...

Security Architect - Defence / Secure Infrastructure + Long term contract + Outside IR35 + DV Cleared + Hampshire based + Rate on application We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to support the design, assurance and accreditation of highly secure infrastructure and network environments within a classified defence programme. Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will define security architectures, conduct threat modelling and risk assessments, and ensure compliance with stringent security and accreditation requirements across complex IT and networked systems. Key Skills & Experience Proven Security Architecture experience within Defence, MOD, National Security or other highly regulated environments. Strong understanding of secure infrastructure, network and platform architectures. Experience with: Network segmentation and zoning Firewalls, IDS/IPS and boundary security controls PKI, encryption and key management Identity &...

Security Architect - Defence/Secure Infrastructure + Long term contract + Outside IR35 + DV Cleared + Hampshire based + Rate on application We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to support the design, assurance and accreditation of highly secure infrastructure and network environments within a classified defence programme. Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will define security architectures, conduct threat modelling and risk assessments, and ensure compliance with stringent security and accreditation requirements across complex IT and networked systems. Key Skills & Experience Proven Security Architecture experience within Defence, MOD, National Security or other highly regulated environments. Strong understanding of secure infrastructure, network and platform architectures. Experience with: Network segmentation and zoning Firewalls, IDS/IPS and boundary security controls PKI, encryption and key management Identity &...

MOD DV Cleared Senior Security Architect Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire (Full-Time Onsite) Contract: 12-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £700-£750 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance: Active UK MOD DV Clearance Required The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Security Architect to join a high-profile government programme delivering secure, resilient, and mission-critical capabilities within a highly regulated defence environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape security strategy and architecture across complex enterprise platforms, ensuring security is Embedded throughout the full solution life cycle. Working closely with technical, delivery, and stakeholder teams, you will be responsible for developing security architectures, producing high-level designs, driving assurance activities, and providing expert guidance on secure-by-design principles. This position is ideally suited to an architect with experience operating within MOD, Defence,...

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

Role: Interim Senior Integration Architect / Design Authority Location: Fully Remote Rate: £550- £750 (Outside IR35) Duration: 4–6 Weeks with the potential to extend Can you step into a complex transformation programme, quickly assess what's working, identify what's missing, and give senior leaders the confidence to go live? A major SaaS transformation programme is approaching a critical stage, and they are looking for an experienced Interim Integration Architect / Design Authority to provide independent assurance and hands-on support before go-live at the end of the year. The programme is well underway, but gaps have emerged around integration design, end-to-end requirements, testing and long-term supportability. We need someone who can quickly assess the current state, identify the risks that really matter and help the team put the right foundations in place. This isn't a role for someone who stays at 30,000 feet. You'll combine strategic...

Programme Manager - Workday Implementation, Financial Services  Location: Central London Rate: £800-925 per day, Hybrid, Outside IR35 Contract Type: 12 Month Contract, potentially renewable.  The Company: Our client is a growing financial services sector organisation based in Central London. The business specialises in providing bespoke financial services solutions, such as pensions and investments, to high net worth individuals, families and trusts. The business has around 500 staff, including representatives and their staff based throughout a network across the UK. As part of the continuous drive to mature the business, including HR processes, they now seek a Programme Manager to join them on an up to circa 12 month contract to lead an urgent post-implementation remediation for their recently introduced HCM system, Workday. The business is continuing with a major 2-year transformational initiative across IT, HR and Finance functions, and this programme is critical to...

Contract Data Engineering Manager - Outside IR35 - £650-£710 per day Role: Contract Data Engineering Manager Determination: Outside IR35 Technologies: Azure / Typical Data Engineering Stack Location: London - 2-3 days per week Duration: 6 months with view to extend Our client, a Private Equity organization are on the lookout for a Contract Data Engineering Manager. This role is pivotal in that this organization is currently undergoing a huge AI & Data Transformation and we need a Contract Data Engineering Manager to come on board and help facilitate delivery as they go through a critical stage. We need this Contract Data Engineering Manager to have good leadership skills and be able to partner alongside the VP Data effectively to support company goals. Whilst not out and out hands on as a Contract Data Engineering Manager, we do require that capability in order to step in and support or indeed challenge where necessary. If this role sounds like...

Lead Backend Software Engineer - Data Services Federated Data Services | Distributed Systems | Apache Spark | DataFusion | Python | Kubernetes Location: London (2 days per week onsite) Rate: £700-£800 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: Initial 6-month contract with likely extension Overview We're looking for an experienced Lead Backend Software Engineer to join a high-profile programme building secure, cloud-native data services that will support data-driven research and innovation at national scale. This is a founding engineering role, offering the opportunity to shape the architecture, engineering standards, and core data services from the ground up. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and a small team of senior engineers, you'll establish the technical foundations for a complex federated data platform operating within a highly regulated environment. We're looking for someone who enjoys building from first principles, thrives in ambiguity, and can balance...