Java Developer (SC Cleared) - Java - Spring Boot - Azure - Manchester
Posted Today by Tecknuovo Ltd
£500 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester (1 x per week)
Summary: Tecknuovo is looking for an SC-cleared Java Developer to support a central government digital project, focusing on Spring Boot applications in Microsoft Azure. The role involves maintaining and enhancing production-grade applications while ensuring secure design practices and collaborating with various teams for operational excellence. The position requires strong technical skills in Java and Azure, along with effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, support, and maintain Java/Spring Boot applications in Azure cloud environments.
- Implement bug fixes, minor enhancements, and configuration changes to improve performance, stability, and security.
- Support incident management and operational troubleshooting, collaborating with DevOps and Application Support teams.
- Work with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for deployment, monitoring, and release activities.
- Assist in implementing secure coding practices, identity integration, and zero-trust principles across cloud-hosted applications.
- Maintain runbooks, documentation, and operational guidance for supported applications.
- Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions.
Key Skills:
- Strong Java and Spring Boot development experience in production environments.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (App Services, VMs, networking, IAM).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and operational support of live applications.
- Knowledge of cloud security and zero-trust design principles in regulated environments.
- Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Active SC Clearance (mandatory).
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Tecknuovo is a deliberately different digital consultancy, delivering secure, modern solutions while upskilling client teams to leave them with zero dependency. We are seeking an SC-cleared Java Developer to support a central government digital project, working on Spring Boot applications deployed in Microsoft Azure. You will maintain and enhance production-grade applications, embed secure design practices, and collaborate with DevOps, Application Support, and business stakeholders to ensure platform stability and operational excellence.
Essential Skills
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Strong Java and Spring Boot development experience in production environments.
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Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (App Services, VMs, networking, IAM).
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and operational support of live applications.
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Knowledge of cloud security and zero-trust design principles in regulated environments.
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Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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Active SC Clearance (mandatory).
Key Responsibilities
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Develop, support, and maintain Java/Spring Boot applications in Azure cloud environments.
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Implement bug fixes, minor enhancements, and configuration changes to improve performance, stability, and security.
-
Support incident management and operational troubleshooting, collaborating with DevOps and Application Support teams.
-
Work with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for deployment, monitoring, and release activities.
-
Assist in implementing secure coding practices, identity integration, and zero-trust principles across cloud-hosted applications.
-
Maintain runbooks, documentation, and operational guidance for supported applications.
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Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions.
Location: Manchester 1 x per week
Contract: Initially until end of March 2026
Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35)