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Application Development Support Engineer

Anson McCade Ltd - IT and Finance Recruitment
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London E20 1GS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are hiring a Specialist Application Development Support Engineer for an on-site role in Stratford, offering a salary between £40,000 and £60,000.
  • Candidates must have SC security clearance to start and be willing to undergo MOD DV clearance afterward.
  • The role involves designing, developing, and supporting bespoke applications, managing virtualized infrastructure, and troubleshooting complex issues across various technical domains.
  • Essential skills include proficiency in RedHat-based Linux, Docker, SQL, and Windows Server 2022, with additional desirable skills in scripting and programming languages like NodeJS and Python.
  • This position requires hands-on problem-solving abilities and a passion for technology that impacts national security and law enforcement systems.
We're Hiring: Specialist Application Development Support Engineer

Location: Stratford (On-site)

Salary: £40,000 - £60,000

Security Clearance Required: SC to start; must be willing to undergo MOD DV

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for technology that makes a real-world impact? We’re looking for a Specialist Application Development Support Engineer to join a dedicated team supporting mission-critical national security and law enforcement systems.

This is a high-impact, on-site role in a secure environment, offering a unique opportunity to work across a wide range of technical domains — from infrastructure and networking to software development and virtualisation.

What You'll Do
  • Design, develop, and support bespoke applications
  • Manage and maintain virtualised infrastructure
  • Monitor system health and respond to incidents
  • Support and administer relational databases
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across multiple technical domains
  • Collaborate closely with operational end users and partner agencies
Core Technologies & Skills

Must-Haves:

  • RedHat-based Linux (CLI)
  • Docker (including Docker Swarm)
  • SQL & relational databases
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Software development fundamentals

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Bash & PowerShell scripting
  • NodeJS (TypeScript React)
  • Golang & Python
  • Elastic Stack (ELK)
Why Join Us?
  • Work at the heart of systems that protect communities and uphold national security
  • Be part of a trusted, long-standing engineering team with strong client relationships
  • Engage in varied, meaningful technical challenges that go beyond standard IT roles
  • Continuous exposure to evolving technologies and real-world impact
Working Environment
  • On-site 5 days/week (due to the classification of the work)
  • Occasional remote work may be available
  • Must hold active SC clearance and be willing to progress to MOD DV

Ready to make a real difference with your engineering skills?

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