DV-Cleared Software Engineer: CI/CD & Secure Platforms

BT plc; Greater London, Ipswich, Manchester; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% on target annual bonus

Private GP 24/7 for you and your1st/2n

Pension scheme – 5% employee + 10%7

Maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Job summary

BT plc is seeking a Software Engineering Specialist to join a security-focused team. The role supports on-site delivery across multiple UK locations including London, Cheltenham, Ipswich and Manchester.

You’ll design and run highly automated, secure CI/CD pipelines, embed IaC, and drive secure software delivery from development to production. The role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and a UK residence of 10+ years.

Qualifications

• Strong IT and engineering skills with security focus.
• DV clearance required or eligible to obtain; UK-resident for 10+ years.
• Experience in secure software development and automation.
• Ability to design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver engineering platform capabilities enabling automated build, test, and deployment.
• Design, implement, and evolve CI/CD pipelines across multiple teams.
• Embed Infrastructure-as-Code practices for standardisation and scalability.
• Integrate security controls into engineering workflows and production-ready delivery.
• Support engineering teams with tooling, guidance, and best practices.
• Continuously optimise automation to reduce toil and improve developer experience.

Skills

Programming/Scripting

CI/CD/Automation

SDLC

Growth Mindset

IT Security

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Job description

BT plc is seeking a Software Engineering Specialist to join a security-focused team. The role supports on-site delivery across multiple UK locations including London, Cheltenham, Ipswich and Manchester.

You’ll design and run highly automated, secure CI/CD pipelines, embed IaC, and drive secure software delivery from development to production. The role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and a UK residence of 10+ years.