Application Support Engineer (SRE) - DV

DV-Cleared Application Support Engineer - Contract - Cheltenham - On-Site
Hays Technology is recruiting an Application Support Engineer for a secure, on-site contract role in Cheltenham. This position is outside IR35 and requires active DV clearance.

• Rate: £550-£650/day
• Location: Cheltenham (3/4 days/week on-site)
• Duration: Contract
• Clearance: Must hold eDV clearance

Role Overview
Join a specialist team maintaining a cross-domain managed service using modern Application Support practices. You'll support deployments, monitor performance, and troubleshoot issues across a diverse tech stack.

Responsibilities

• Build and deploy code using Java, Maven, NPM, Terraform, and Ansible
• Manage CI pipelines and automated testing (Cypress)
• Monitor services with InfluxDB and Grafana
• Provide 2nd/3rd line support and incident response
• Perform OS patching, database housekeeping, and data centre ops

Required Skills

• Experience in managed service environments
• Strong Java or similar development background
• Git version control
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Desirable Skills

• Microservices, AMQP, S3, Oracle, Terraform/Ansible

Please note: All offers are subject to security screening. Hays is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
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