About this role
Multiple eDV-Cleared Technical Roles – National Security
If you already hold active eDV clearance and are considering what else is happening across the National Security technology market, I'm currently supporting multiple opportunities across a range of engineering-led organisations.
Demand continues across all compass points, spanning specialist SMEs, growing technology consultancies and established National Security engineering teams.
Current opportunities include
- London
- Cheltenham
- Gloucester
- Bristol
- Corsham
- Hampshire
- Manchester
Working patterns vary by programme, with a mix of hybrid and secure-site environments available.
Current Live Roles
Current demand spans a broad range of technical disciplines, including:
- Cloud, DevOps & Platform Engineering – Cloud Engineers, DevOps, DevSecOps, Platform Engineers and SREs across modern AWS/Azure environments
- Infrastructure Engineering – secure infrastructure, Linux, Windows, networking, virtualisation and automation
- Data Engineering – Data Engineers and Architects working across modern data platforms, pipelines, ETL/ELT, cloud, analytics and complex operational datasets
- AI & Machine Learning – ML Engineers, MLOps Engineers and AI/ML Researchers
- Architecture – Cloud, Solution, Technical and Data Architecture
- Systems Engineering – Systems Engineers working across complex National Security environments
- Cyber & Security – Cyber Security Consultants, Security Engineers, Security Researchers and other specialist security disciplines
- Test & Assurance – Test Engineers and technical testing roles across secure programmes
- Technical Leadership – Tech Leads, Lead Engineers and senior technical specialists across Software, Cloud, Platform and Data
Security Clearance
- Active eDV clearance essential across these roles
- Candidates should be comfortable working in secure environments where required
If you're green-badged and considering your next move, feel free to submit your CV for a confidential conversation.
Rather than push you towards a single vacancy, I'm happy to give you an honest view of what's currently available across the market and which organisations might genuinely suit what you're looking for.
About cyber security & digital forensics roles for ex-police
Cyber security, digital forensics and incident-response roles. DMIs, cybercrime investigators and digital forensics officers bring evidential discipline and investigative judgement that DFIR and security teams struggle to hire.
See all cyber security & digital forensics jobs in Manchester →Why this fits a police background
- Police experience explicitly valued
What cyber security & digital forensics roles pay ex-police
Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026
| Digital forensics analyst | £32,000–£45,000 |
| DFIR consultant | £45,000–£65,000 |
| Senior forensics / IR specialist | £60,000–£80,000 |
| Threat-intelligence specialist | £55,000–£80,000 |