SC Cleared Collaboration Tooling Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence; Corsham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Defence Contractor is seeking a Collaboration Tooling Engineer to support a high-profile Defence project. This remote role, with occasional travel to Corsham, involves configuring and maintaining secure collaboration platforms. The ideal candidate has proven experience with Atlassian Suite tools and a strong understanding of secure environments, alongside excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing secure collaboration platforms.
• Strong understanding of configuration and optimization processes.

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain secure collaboration platforms.
• Support multiple classified environments.

Skills

Experience managing Atlassian Suite tools

Understanding of Jira host management

Experience with secure collaboration tools

Knowledge of security accreditation and compliance

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement skills

Job description

Role: Collaboration Tooling Engineer

Rate: £500 per day

IR35: Inside

Location: Remote (occasional travel to Corsham and Salisbury)

Contract Duration: 6 months

Security Clearance: SC

Overview

We are looking for a skilled Collaboration Tooling Engineer to join a new, long-term Defence project. The successful candidate will be responsible for configuring, maintaining, and supporting secure collaboration platforms across multiple classified environments. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile Defence programme.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience managing Atlassian Suite tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.) in secure or defence environments.
• Strong understanding of Jira host management, configuration, and optimisation.
• Experience with secure collaboration tools and environments within government or defence sectors.
• Knowledge of security accreditation, compliance, and risk management processes.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Reasonable Adjustments

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