Cyber Software Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Searchability NS&D
£66 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Cyber Software Engineer role in Manchester involves designing, building, and maintaining secure, high-performance systems for a respected engineering organization. The position requires strong coding skills in languages such as C, C++, or C#, along with knowledge of secure software development practices. The role is full-time, onsite, and requires active DV clearance. The successful candidate will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver resilient solutions in a mission-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain secure, high-performance systems.
- Apply secure coding practices and work close to the operating system.
- Contribute across the full software lifecycle, from design through to integration and testing.
- Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to deliver resilient solutions.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience with C, C++ or C#.
- Working knowledge of Python.
- Experience with Linux or Windows operating systems.
- Understanding of networking and network protocols.
- Knowledge of secure software development and the cyber domain.
- Familiarity with version control and agile delivery.
- Experience of software design patterns, testing, and continuous integration.
Salary (Rate): £66.00/hr
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Cyber Software Engineer – Manchester, UK
Full-time onsite role in Manchester
Day rate up to £535 per day, inside IR35
Active DV clearance required
Long term programme with a highly respected engineering organisation
ABOUT THE CLIENT
Our client is a specialist technology and engineering organisation delivering complex, high impact solutions into secure and regulated environments. They work on advanced software and cyber capabilities that support national level missions. Due to continued programme growth, they are now seeking an experienced Cyber Software Engineer to strengthen their delivery team.
THE CYBER SOFTWARE ENGINEER ROLE
As a Cyber Software Engineer, you will be part of a team that designs, builds and maintains secure, high-performance systems. You will apply secure coding practices, work close to the operating system, and contribute across the full software lifecycle, from design through to integration and testing. The role involves collaboration with other engineers and stakeholders to deliver resilient solutions in a mission critical context.
CYBER SOFTWARE ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Strong experience with C, C++ or C#
- Working knowledge of Python
- Experience with Linux or Windows operating systems
- Understanding of networking and network protocols
- Knowledge of secure software development and the cyber domain
- Familiarity with version control and agile delivery
- Experience of software design patterns, testing and continuous integration
TO BE CONSIDERED
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly at robin.muirhead@searchability.com. For further information, call me on 07719 065949. By applying, you give express consent for us to process and submit your application to our client for this vacancy only.
KEY SKILLS
Cyber Software Engineer, C, C++, C#, Python, Linux, Windows, Secure Coding, Networking, Agile, Continuous Integration, NSD