Jobs in Newcastle

Python Software Developer

This role involves designing and developing scalable Python applications, building cloud-native data processing pipelines, and managing workflows using tools like Apache Airflow. You will work closely with DevOps, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure secure and reliable deployments in a hybrid working model with a focus on cloud and data engineering.

Opus Recruitment Solutions Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 4JA, United Kingdom £350 – £390 pd
Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

This role involves designing and implementing secure, resilient network infrastructure across data centers, hybrid, and cloud environments. You will work closely with architecture, cloud, and engineering teams to deliver scalable and highly available network solutions, focusing on enterprise networking, firewall technologies, and network automation.

Circle Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £600 – £650 pa
Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Head of Software Engineering

Leads and shapes the software engineering function across DVSA, setting strategic direction for modern, secure, and user-centred digital services. Responsible for building and mentoring high-performing teams, integrating internal and external developers, and driving best practices in cloud, security, and agile delivery. Focuses on innovation, scalability, and sustainable software development aligned with public sector digital transformation.

DVSA Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom £69,501 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Software Engineering

Leads and shapes the software engineering function across DVSA, setting strategic direction for modern, secure, and user-centred digital services. Responsible for building and mentoring a high-performing, inclusive team of developers while driving best practices in software development, cloud adoption, and delivery standards. Works across multiple UK locations to ensure scalable, reliable, and compliant solutions that support public-facing services.

DVSA Hayes, UB3 2HW, United Kingdom £69,501 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Security Engineer

This role involves servicing, maintaining, and installing CCTV, Access Control, and Alarm systems across secure sites in the North East. You will work on utility sites, gas/water plants, and other critical infrastructure, with opportunities for overtime, training, and career progression.

Rise Technical Recruitment Durham, DH1 3NG, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Principal DevOps Engineer- SC Cleared

This role involves working on high-impact, mission-critical projects for Public Sector and Defence clients, shaping cutting-edge solutions and providing technical leadership. You will be part of a top consultancy, focusing on modern platform architecture, cloud-native systems, and DevOps practices.

Searchability NS&D Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom £90,000 – £105,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Cyber Security Architect

This senior leadership role involves leading Microsoft Security solution design and delivery across large-scale programmes, influencing high-value sales opportunities, and defining new security offerings. You will work with major enterprise clients on complex security challenges, act as a senior technical authority, and build high-performing architecture and delivery teams.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom £140,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Head of Software Engineering

Leads and shapes software engineering strategy across DVSA, setting technical standards and driving best practices in security, compliance, and sustainable development. Oversees a distributed team of engineers and external partners, ensuring high-quality, user-centred digital solutions for mission-critical applications. Focuses on innovation, professional growth, and scalable delivery through modern cloud-based and agile practices.

DVSA Nottingham, United Kingdom £69,501 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Data Protection & Information Management

This role leads data protection and information management for DVSA, acting as the primary contact for the ICO and data subjects while ensuring compliance with GDPR and Freedom of Information legislation. The postholder manages records across physical and digital formats, leads internal reviews of information rights requests, and provides assurance on data protection within technology systems. They will also collaborate with security and corporate reputation teams to uphold statutory obligations and improve compliance across the organisation.

DVSA Oldham, United Kingdom £57,515 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Data Protection & Information Management

Leads data protection and information management functions within DVSA, ensuring compliance with GDPR, FOI legislation, and government records standards. Acts as primary liaison with the ICO and oversees internal reviews of data subject requests. Manages records governance across electronic and physical systems while advising on data protection policy and risk mitigation in collaboration with cybersecurity teams.

DVSA Hillingdon, United Kingdom £57,515 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Data Protection & Information Management

This role leads data protection and information management for DVSA, acting as the principal contact for the ICO and data subjects. The postholder ensures compliance with GDPR and Freedom of Information legislation, manages records across physical and digital formats, and provides assurance on data governance to senior leadership. They also lead internal reviews of FOI requests and work closely with cybersecurity and corporate reputation teams.

DVSA Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom £57,515 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required