Overview

Director at Fortice - National Security & Government

Do you ever feel you aren't getting the recognition you deserve for the incredible work you do against customer missions? It might be time to consider your options for 2026 - demand is high, secure yourself a move in a candidate-driven market. Fortice supports several NatSec domain suppliers and has various opportunities for Senior Software Engineers with demonstrable experience developing and supporting cutting-edge, mission-critical applications.

As you may have felt, there is a drive to return to on-site presence from suppliers in the NS space - we have opportunities that cover both hybrid (3+ days/week) and on-site; you choose what works best for you.

You would remain responsible for driving change, code efficiency and enhancing functionality - confidently challenging and driving projects towards the clients\' mission.

The technology experience you bring will likely cover a couple of the following:

• Python
• C++ / Rust
• AWS
• IaC - Terraform
• Agile

What\'s in it for you?

• Salary to £90,000 dependent on experience.
• Clearance bonuses
• Various other benefits
• Continuous investment – funding meaningful training, certifications and conference attendance

Due to the nature of the positions, you must hold a current enhanced DV Clearance (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels)

Equality and Inclusion

Fortice is committed to creating diverse and inclusive teams. Fortice strongly encourages people of all identities and communities to apply to the roles we advertise; it may well be that you could be more suited to a different opportunity. Regardless of background, race, religious beliefs or sexual orientation, Fortice exists to enable good people to do better work with greater outcomes.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting