We are looking for a highly capable Technical Consultant with strong software development foundations to join a growing digital consultancy. In this role, you will be working on a cloud-heavy, AI-enhanced project within the public sector, supporting a central government client. Due to the exciting nature of the role and the projects you will be involved in, active SC or DV Clearance is required for eligibility. Location: Poole (2 days per week onsite) Rate: £550 per day, Outside IR35 Duration: Initial 6 months, with a view to extend Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in DevOps and software development Proficiency in Python and/or Node.js Experience with Bash scripting Hands-on expertise with Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, Azure, or similar) Familiarity with Windows installation processes Ability to work independently on-site with minimal supervision Strong communication skills with experience in customer-facing roles Comfortable working in complex, large-scale environments This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in secure government environments who is confident in working with modern backend technologies in an Agile setting.