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DV Cleared Software Engineer (DBA / Data-Focused) Contract: 12 months Location: Cheltenham (5 days per week onsite, occasional travel to Gloucester) Rate: £600 - £750 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) UK Eyes only Must hold live UKIC DV clearance used within the last 12 months About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Software Engineer with a strong DBA background to support a growing national security programme based in Cheltenham. This role sits within a high-performing technical team delivering solutions that have real-world impact across the UK Government sector. You'll work on data-focused systems, contributing across the full software lifecycle while supporting and improving secure Oracle-based platforms and automation using Ansible. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, document and support software components within a secure system environment Provide accurate estimates for development effort from given specifications Work with a strong focus on data processing and database-driven systems Support and develop Oracle and Ansible-based infrastructure, including automation Analyse code defects and deliver timely, robust fixes Required Skills & Experience Strong background as a DBA / data-focused software engineer Hands-on experience with Oracle and Ansible Solid understanding of backend systems and data processing Proven ability to troubleshoot, analyse and resolve complex technical issues Comfortable working collaboratively within Agile teams Desirable Exposure to cloud or platform technologies such as AWS, Docker, microservices Experience working in secure or regulated environments The Ideal Candidate You'll be technically strong, curious, and motivated to solve complex problems. This role would suit someone who enjoys working close to the data layer, values clean, well-documented solutions, and wants to contribute to meaningful, high-impact programmes.

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