Integration Engineer

DV Cleared Integration Engineer

Location: Gloucester
Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required
Type: Contract

We are seeking an experienced Integration Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge technology solutions within the UK Defence and National Security sector. Based in Gloucester, this role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical programmes, supporting the integration, deployment and maintenance of secure systems within highly classified environments.

As an Integration Engineer, you will play a key role in bringing together infrastructure, platforms and applications to ensure the successful delivery of complex technical solutions. Working closely with software engineers, platform teams and end users, you will support the full integration lifecycle, from build and deployment through to testing, troubleshooting and operational support.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with modern technologies and contributing to projects that have a direct impact on national security.

Key Responsibilities

• Integrate and deploy software applications across secure environments.
• Configure, administer and troubleshoot Linux-based systems.
• Build, maintain and support containerised solutions using Docker.
• Support system testing, validation and acceptance activities.
• Investigate and resolve integration, deployment and performance issues.
• Work closely with development, infrastructure and DevOps teams to ensure seamless system delivery.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, installation guides and support procedures.
• Assist with automation and continuous improvement initiatives across deployment and integration processes.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Linux administration and support.
• Proven experience working with Docker and containerised environments.
• Previous experience in systems integration, deployment or platform engineering roles.
• Knowledge of networking concepts and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Experience with scripting or automation tools such as Bash, Python or similar.
• Ability to work effectively within highly secure and regulated environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Desirable Experience

• Exposure to Kubernetes or container orchestration technologies.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies and infrastructure platforms.
• Previous experience working within Defence, Government or National Security programmes.

What's on Offer?

• The opportunity to work on some of the UK's most sensitive and technically challenging Defence projects.
• Access to modern technologies and complex engineering environments.
• Long-term programme work with genuine opportunities for career progression.
• Collaborative and highly skilled engineering teams.
• Competitive salary/day rate and comprehensive benefits package.

Please note: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold current and transferable DV Clearance to be considered for this opportunity.

If you're a DV Cleared Integration Engineer with strong Linux and Docker experience and are looking to make a real impact within the Defence sector, we'd love to hear from you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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