Applications Engineer - DV cleared

Are you an experienced DV cleared Applications Engineer with a strong background in deploying, supporting, and maintaining applications within complex enterprise environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to work on a high-profile programme based in Corsham, Wiltshire . The role requires four days per week onsite.

What you will do

• Deploy, configure, and support enterprise applications across Windows and Linux platforms.
• Manage the full application lifecycle — from installation and configuration to patching, upgrades, and decommissioning.
• Support seamless integration with enterprise services including Active Directory, LDAP, databases, and web services .
• Maintain and optimise application environments across development, test, and production phases.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and system issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Implement secure-by-design principles, aligning with security and hardening best practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation such as design diagrams, build guides, and runbooks.
• Support system integration and testing, ensuring successful deployment and operational stability.
• Collaborate with Service Management teams to investigate incidents and support continuous improvement.
• Contribute to automation efforts and process standardisation, enhancing deployment efficiency.

What we're looking for

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise-level applications. You should be familiar with managing environments on Windows and Linux servers and integrating applications with enterprise services, including Active Directory . Strong troubleshooting skills, ability to produce technical artefacts, and understanding of service management principles (ITIL) are essential.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with middleware or application servers like IIS, Apache, Tomcat
• Scripting or automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Bash)
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience within Defence or secure government sectors
• Agile delivery experience with tools like JIRA and Confluence
• Relevant certifications and vendor-specific training

Details

• Contract Type: Initial until 31/03/2028
• Location: Corsham, Wiltshire — Hybrid working (4 days onsite)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Day Rate: Up to £700 per day (inside IR35)
• Security Clearance: DV clearance

We understand the importance of finding the right fit for such a critical role and are here to support you through every step.

Please note, Evodia Limited acts as an employment business for this vacancy, and we are committed to a transparent and straightforward recruitment process.