12 government jobs found in London

Contract Machine Learning/Data Scientist (SC Cleared) We are seeking an experienced Machine Learning/Data Scientist for an exciting contract opportunity. This role requires active SC clearance and a strong background in building and deploying ML solutions within cloud environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deploy machine learning models for anomaly detection Build proofs of concept (PoCs) to validate data science approaches Design and implement automated workflows and pipelines Work with large-scale datasets to extract insights and improve model performance Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions Required Skills & Experience: Active SC Clearance (mandatory) Strong proficiency in Python Hands-on experience with AWS , particularly SageMaker Experience with Streamlit for rapid prototyping and PoC development Solid understanding of anomaly detection techniques Experience...

Data Engineer - SC Cleared | Outside IR35 | £525/day | 5-Month Contract We are currently seeking a highly capable Data Engineer to join a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment working on large-scale, data-driven solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex data challenges within a modern cloud ecosystem, contributing to the design, build, and optimisation of robust data platforms. Contract Overview: Duration: 5 months (with potential for extension) Rate: Up to £525 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Clearance is essential Role Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data engineering solutions Build and optimise batch and streaming data pipelines to support business-critical use cases Work with large, complex datasets, ensuring high levels of data quality, integrity, and availability Develop and manage data models , schemas, and database structures Deploy and manage cloud-based data...

Senior Software Engineer - Outside IR35 - Contract - Current SC Essential We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-impact government programme of work. This is an outside IR35 contract with a strong potential for extension beyond the initial 6-month term, making it a great opportunity for experienced contractors looking for stability and interesting work. The project sits within a complex, delivery-focused environment where your engineering decisions will genuinely matter. You'll be working as part of a collaborative team building robust, scalable solutions for a public sector client. Tech Experience: Java, Spring Boot, Typescript and React. £550 per day outside IR35 Start date: 28/04/2026 End date: 30/10/2026 About Softwire Softwire is a leading UK technology and strategy consultancy. From enterprise to government, we help visionary organisations turn strategic ambitions into results at scale. Our practices cover AI...

Senior Java Developer - eDV - Contract Rate : Negotiable IR35 : Outside Locatio n: London Duration : 12 months The role : A leading Defence client is seeking a Senior Java Developer, with a focus on Back End services and an aptitude for building deployment pipelines, to work on a secure government initiative. Role/s would be London based and active eDV Clearance needed. Essential Criteria : Java OpenShift CI/CD - An aptitude for building deployment pipelines Back End Services MongoDB AWS experience (Desirable) Experience in large agile programmes, ideally including public sector If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

SC Cleared Interaction Designer Initial 4 month contract Full time role with 1-2 days p/w in London £475-£500 per day Outside IR35 Late April, early May start iO Associates are working with a UCD and Digital Transformation consultancy to bring on board an SC Cleared Interaction Designer for a 4 month initial contract. Delivering into a Central Government department on a gov.uk service upgrade. Essentials: Experience following and promoting GDS standards Active SC Clearance - must have been active within the last 12 months

Oracle 11g DBA | £500 - £600 We're working with a leading high-assurance consultancy delivering mission-critical infrastructure for the public sector on this exciting opportunity. We are hunting for a heavyweight Oracle 11g DBA to take the reins of a high-availability production estate. This is a high-impact, Outside IR35 contract where you will ensure the operational stability and performance of business-critical systems in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment using RMAN, Data Guard, and Linux-based platforms. The Role Provide 24x7 production support for mission-critical Oracle 11g database environments. Lead the diagnosis and resolution of complex performance issues and major incidents. Manage robust backup and recovery strategies using RMAN and ensure disaster recovery readiness via Data Guard. Implement critical database changes and security patches through rigorous ITIL-aligned change management processes. Optimize long-term stability through proactive...

We are seeking a Data Scientist/ML Analyst to support a critical government data and analytics workstream focused on innovation, experimentation, and rapid proof-of-concept delivery. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to 2-3 week innovation sprints aimed at developing and testing new approaches to help surface insight to Tableau users across a complex operational environment. The work will sit at the intersection of data science, machine learning, AI experimentation, analytics enablement, and cloud-based engineering . This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving, prototyping, and translating data into practical use cases that can improve decision-making in high-profile environments. Key Responsibilities Support the design and delivery of data science and AI proof-of-concepts within short innovation sprint cycles. Build, test and iterate models and analytical approaches across use cases such as: LLM-based...

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist/AI Innovation Lead to help shape and deliver data science and machine learning innovation within a critical government workstream. This role will play a key part in driving 2-3 week innovation sprints , leading the development of proof-of-concepts that surface actionable insight to Home Office Tableau users . The successful candidate will combine strong hands-on technical depth with the ability to frame problems, shape experiments, guide delivery, and influence how innovative data science capability is applied in practice. The focus is on rapidly testing high-value opportunities across areas such as LLM-driven summarisation, machine learning for data quality, anomaly detection, and statistical modelling , while working closely with stakeholders, engineers and analysts in a cloud-first environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and execution of data science, AI and ML innovation sprints , translating ambiguous problems into...

Oracle 11g DBA | £500 - £600 We're working with a leading high-assurance consultancy delivering mission-critical infrastructure for the public sector on this exciting opportunity. We are hunting for a heavyweight Oracle 11g DBA to take the reins of a high-availability production estate. This is a high-impact, Outside IR35 contract where you will ensure the operational stability and performance of business-critical systems in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment using RMAN, Data Guard, and Linux-based platforms. The Role Provide 24x7 production support for mission-critical Oracle 11g database environments. Lead the diagnosis and resolution of complex performance issues and major incidents. Manage robust backup and recovery strategies using RMAN and ensure disaster recovery readiness via Data Guard. Implement critical database changes and security patches through rigorous ITIL-aligned change management processes. Optimize long-term stability through proactive...

Test Manager | Outside | Remote We are working on a major public sector programme, seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead testing across a high-profile geospatial service as it progresses through private and public beta phases. This is a critical role in a complex, data-heavy environment, requiring strong leadership, coordination across multiple teams, and ownership of the full test life cycle. The Role You will own the end-to-end test strategy and delivery for a multi-platform geospatial service, ensuring readiness for both private and public beta. Working across the department and it's ALBs, you'll lead testing activity, manage a small team, and coordinate multiple delivery partners to ensure high-quality outputs in a data-centric environment. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver the test strategy across private and public beta phases Define test scope, environments, data, governance, and reporting Coordinate functional, integration, E2E, UAT, operational...

eDV Cloud Engineer - £600 - £750pd Outside IR35 - 12 months rolling - London or West We're working with a government consultancy who are looking for multiple eDV Cleared Cloud Engineers for a long term engagement. You must hold enhanced DV clearance for this role. Skills: - AWS - Docker/Kubernetes - Terraform - CI/CD 1 stage interview process. eDV Cloud Engineer - £600 - £750pd Outside IR35 - 12 months rolling - London or West

We are recruiting for a SC Cleared ServiceNow Consultant on contract to work for a leading IT Service Provider based in Milton Keynes and Remote. The essential core skills are SPM, IRM You'll join an established delivery community of Technical Consultants, Senior Technical Consultants and Technical Architects, engaging on clearly defined client engagements where your expertise can make an immediate impact. This role is well suited to experienced ServiceNow professionals who enjoy varied client work, collaborating with high-performing teams, and contributing their skills where they add the most value. If you're looking to work on challenging, high-profile engagements within a mature and well-regarded ServiceNow Centre of Excellence, Our client offers an environment where your contribution is valued from day one. Requirements: You will hold Government SC clearance and be prepared to work onsite in Milton Keynes You will have proven implementation experience in...