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Staff DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester £69000-£86000 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. The role: Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering)! We are working to secure critical digital infrastructure on a long term programme based out of Gloucester at our state of the art Cyber Centre. Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security measures? We’re seeking talented individuals at all levels to join our dynamic team as DevSecOps Engineers, with a particular emphasis on Infrastructure Engineering expertise. At Lockheed Martin, we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important, you can also enjoy a strong work-life balance. To ensure this, we offer a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work. You’ll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. • You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team., • Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers., • Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: • Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability., • Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments., • Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration., • Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable., • Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security., • If you’re passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : • Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration., • Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc)., • Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX., • Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid., • Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer., • Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins., • Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies., • Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker., • Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting., • Proficient in Python., • Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing., • Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk., • Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: • Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments., • Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud., • Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda., • Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks., • Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments., • Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: • Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE)., • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate., • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407)., • Terraform Associate certification., • AWS Certification., • CCNA Certification., • Oracle Java Certification., • ISTQB Certification., • OSCP Certification. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call 02392 415270.

HR Apprentice Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below. The Army - United Kingdom From £26,334 a year Support the careers that keep us safe. As a full-time soldier, entry-level HR Specialist in the British Army, youll: • Be fully trained in HR but gain military skills that set you apart from civilian HR specialists, • Travel with your unit wherever they go at home or overseas, • Gain qualifications up to degree level in HR Practice and Business Administration Set yourself up for life. During your initial training, youll earn £26,334. If you set your mind to it, you could reach Corporal within 5 years, earning £37,861. Youll also receive 30 days annual leave every year (plus bank holidays and extra leave after operations), free medical and dental care, cheaper living costs, and free gym and sports facilities. And unless you're away on operations or training exercises, you'll normally work 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. From your very first day of training with us, youll be gaining transferrable skills skills that could set you up for life. You dont need to know how to do the job before you get here, because well give you all the entry-level training you need. As a soldier youll even get to travel the world, taking part in the Armys adventurous training, and spending dedicated time playing the sports you love. Get skills, get qualified, get confident. xrnqpay You Belong Here. Apply Now.

eDV DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - AWS, Kubernetes - Contract Outside IR35. Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. . We are supporting a specialist engineering consultancy delivering secure technology platforms to high-profile UK government organisations. They are seeking an eDV Cleared DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong experience across AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and Linux environments to support the continued growth of critical cross-domain systems. This contract role will focus on improving platform reliability, automation, infrastructure as code, observability and DevOps practices across both cloud and on-premise environments. You will work closely with software engineers, platform engineers and operations teams to ensure highly secure, scalable and resilient systems supporting sensitive government programmes. Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: £500-£650 per day Outside IR35 Security Clearance: Active eDV Clearance required Start Date ASAP As a DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of services supporting sensitive government programmes. You will collaborate with multiple feature development teams and BAU/support teams to evolve both cloud and on-premise infrastructure, delivery pipelines, and observability tooling. The role will focus on improving system reliability, monitoring, automation, and performance, while proactively identifying and mitigating operational risks. This position may also involve participation in an on-call rota, which could include occasional 24/7 call-out support. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve subsystem reliability and performance. Work with system administrators to automate operational processes and reduce manual effort. Enhance monitoring and observability capabilities to proactively detect and resolve issues. Support development environments to improve delivery speed and quality. Contribute to the evolution of infrastructure, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines. Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to support engineering decisions. Develop expertise across multiple technical and business domains. xrnqpay Required Skills & Experience Active eDV clearance is essential configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or similar Strong Terraform Docker containers and container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm) maintaining and using CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins Monitoring and observability experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or InfluxDB event-driven integration and messaging systems such as RabbitMQ or other AMQP solutions Strong Linux command line, administration, and shell scripting experience Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL network security protocols Working with cloud platforms, ideally AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Azure a plus Please send your CV to Laura at to progress matters. Services Advertised are those of Employment Business

Our client who provide specialist knowledge and expertise to their customers, as well as upholding excellent company values, are now recruiting for ambitious and conscientious individuals to join their team. This will be on a full time, permanent basis from their bright and welcoming offices in Cheltenham. You will provide support to the independent financial advisers within the company to ensure that their clients are given a high level of continuing service. This is a varied and fast-paced position so you must be willing to get stuck in and work as part of a team to support the advisors as necessary. They have excellent growth plans for the future and are looking for individuals to grow alongside this. A full structured training programme will be provided however, you must have prior understanding of Mortgages, Protection, Investments and Pensions. Our client provides rewarding progression opportunities and support with industry specific qualifications, which will enable you to further your career. Responsibilities: -Processing applications via different provider platforms -Maintaining and updating database with relevant policy information -Corresponding with providers across the market (in relation to investment, pension, protection and mortgage products) -Issuing documents to clients -Producing and updating client reports -Drafting suitability reports for advisers -Ensuring all records are kept up to date and compliant -Handling incoming queries and outgoing calls to other providers and clients Candidate Attributes: -Experience working within a similar IFA support role -Excellent administration skills -Strong attention to detail -Ability to work solely or as part of a team -Good time management skills Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: 15 minutes outside Cheltenham Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 A specialist subcontractor based just outside Cheltenham is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early career quantity surveyor looking to develop within a supportive and well-established subcontracting business. The successful candidate will assist with the commercial management of projects, supporting senior members of the commercial team while gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of cost estimates and budgets Supporting the preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Monitoring project costs and reporting on variations Supporting with contract administration and documentation Liaising with project teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Full UK driving licence preferred due to location This role offers the opportunity to join a stable specialist subcontractor where you will gain valuable experience and develop your career within the commercial team