SC/DV Technical Lead Engineer

Job Description

I’m looking for an experienced Lead Engineer with active SC or DV Clearance to provide technical leadership across complex cloud and software delivery programmes.

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You’ll work closely with engineering teams, architects, delivery leads, and stakeholders to guide solution design, drive engineering best practice, and support successful delivery from concept through to production.

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Rate: £600-£650 / day Outside IR35Location: London (2-3 days / week)Contract Length: 12 monthsClearance: Active SC or DV (non-negotiable)

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• Provide technical leadership across delivery teams.

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• Guide solution design, implementation, and operational readiness.

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• Review technical approaches to ensure scalability, security, and maintainability.

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• Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices.

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• Support Agile delivery and continuous improvement initiatives.

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• Collaborate with architecture, security, DevOps, and testing teams.

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• Act as an escalation point for complex technical challenges.

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• Strong background delivering cloud-based and modern software solutions.

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• Experience leading engineering teams within Agile environments.

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• Hands‑on experience with Azure, AWS, GCP, or other enterprise cloud platforms.

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• Hands‑on knowledge of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, containers, and modern engineering / development practices.

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• Software engineering experience delivering scalable applications, APIs and secure development principles.

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• Strong understanding of security, resilience, and operational excellence.

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