UKIC DV Cleared Cyber Software Engineer

Defence iQ; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Defence iQ is seeking a skilled Cyber Software Engineer for a pivotal role in delivering mission-critical solutions for National Security. Candidates will work on innovative projects in a collaborative environment, applying secure coding practices and integrating advanced technology. Ideal applicants will have strong programming skills, a solid understanding of software design, and the ability to achieve DV clearance.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Employee benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in C, C++, or C# and proficiency in Python.
• Familiar with Linux or Windows operating systems.
• Understanding of Cyber domain and software design.

Responsibilities

• Design and build critical systems for National Security.
• Employ secure coding practices and maintain software quality.
• Integrate software with operating systems at a low level.

Skills

C

C++

C#

Python

Linux

Windows

Agile development

Software design patterns

Testing patterns

Education

Eligibility for DV clearance

Job description

Our client, a leading technology and engineering company in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Cyber Software Engineer to join their team. Be part of a growing and highly trusted supplier into the National Security domain, working to deliver mission-critical solutions that keep the nation safe, secure, and prosperous.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, design, and build critical systems that support National Security missions
• Employ secure coding practices to maintain software quality
• Integrate software with operating systems at a low level
• Work with a team on cutting-edge technology solutions including AI, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, Platform Engineering
• Understand and apply knowledge of operating systems, networking, and network protocols
• Implement systems and perform continuous integration

Job Requirements:

• Experience in one or more of C, C++, or C#
• Proficiency in Python
• Familiarity with Linux or Windows-based operating systems
• Knowledge of version control and agile development environments
• Understanding of the Cyber domain
• Comprehension of common software design and testing patterns
• Ability to build systems and perform continuous integration
• Eligible to achieve DV clearance (British Citizen and UK resident for the last 10 years)

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work with a leading technology and engineering company
• Participate in a wide range of cutting-edge projects
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Employee benefits package

If you are an experienced Cyber Software Engineer looking for a new opportunity within the Defence & Security sector, and ready to contribute to national safety, we encourage you to apply now.