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1,051 live cleared roles. Every listing states the clearance it needs, so you can rule out the ones you're not eligible for before you apply. Our AI, Archer, checks your experience against the rest.

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  • Exploit Developer

    CoreTech Security

    Posted 30+ days ago
    Cheltenham Full-time

    Working for CoreTech as an Exploit Developer will see you join a world-class team of developers and researchers whose mission is to deliver bespoke…

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  • FPGA Design Engineer Academy

    Leonardo

    Posted 30+ days ago
    Luton Full-time

    Job Description: Your Impact: What does it take to make complex EW and Future Combat Air systems react in real time, under extreme conditions?

    Embedded DeveloperR&D EngineerHardware Systems EngineerHardware Design Engineer +2
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  • FPGA Design Engineers

    Leonardo

    Posted 30+ days ago
    Luton Full-time

    Job Description: Your impact Would you like to deliver the complex Firmware that forms part of our self-protection systems installed on fast jet…

    Firmware EngineerEmbedded Engineer
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  • FPGA Developer

    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

    Posted 30+ days ago
    Guildford Full-time

    BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts.

    Embedded EngineerEmbedded DeveloperFirmware EngineerElectronics Engineer +3
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  • Field Engineer

    Rowden

    Posted 18 days ago
    Bristol Full-time

    We’re building the UK's next generation engineering powerhouse, providing critical technology that strengthens national security and resilience.

    Systems EngineerNetwork EngineerCommunications EngineerProject Engineer +4
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  • Finance Degree Apprentice

    Leonardo

    Posted 4 days ago
    Basildon Internship

    Job Description: The opportunity Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships from 2-5yrs.

    Financial AnalystAccounting AnalystFinance Operations ManagerFinancial Systems Analyst +6
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  • Firmware/ FPGA Engineers - all levels

    Leonardo

    Posted 30+ days ago
    Edinburgh Full-time

    Job Description: Salary: Engineer: £37,400 to £53,550 / Senior: £45, 200 to £61,950 / Principal: £53,300 to £71,400 / Lead: £59,400 to…

    Firmware EngineerEmbedded EngineerR&D Engineer
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  • Forward Deployed Engineer

    Rowden

    Posted 18 days ago
    Bristol Full-time

    We’re building the UK’s next generation engineering powerhouse, providing critical technology that strengthens national security and resilience.

    Presales EngineerIntegration EngineerCloud EngineerField Engineer +6
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  • Forward Deployed Engineer

    Accenture

    Posted 21 days ago
    London Full-time

    Role Title: Forward Deployed Engineer - Manager Location: London, Manchester, Bristol Level: Manager Accenture Palantir Business Group (APBG) is a…

    Data AnalystData EngineerData Engineering ManagerEngineering Manager +5
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  • Forward Deployed Engineer

    Kainos

    Posted 30+ days ago
    Belfast Full-time

    Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact.

    Cloud EngineerPython DeveloperProduct EngineerApplication Support Engineer +5
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Clearance levels these roles need

  • Security Cleared (SC) 789
  • Developed Vetting (DV) 255
  • Previously Security Cleared (SC) 6
  • Previously Developed Vetting (DV) 1

Some employers require you to hold clearance already; others sponsor vetting for the right candidate. Archer doesn't sponsor or process clearances itself.

Companies hiring cleared roles

  • Leonardo 308
  • BAE Systems 92
  • DXC Technology 80
  • Kainos 78
  • BAE Systems Digital Intelligence 76
  • Raytheon UK 67
  • Accenture 35
  • Solirius Reply 32

Where cleared roles are based

  • London 164
  • Edinburgh 98
  • Luton 81
  • Bristol 76
  • Farnborough 76
  • Newcastle upon Tyne 49
  • Belfast 48
  • Gloucester 35
  • Basildon 34
  • Birmingham 33
  • Southampton 31
  • Barrow-in-Furness 27
FAQs

Cleared roles on Archer, answered.

How many security clearance jobs are there in the UK?

There are 1,051 live cleared roles on hackajob in the UK right now. The list updates daily as employers post and close roles.

What clearance levels do these roles require?

These roles ask for Security Cleared (SC), Developed Vetting (DV), Previously Security Cleared (SC), Previously Developed Vetting (DV). Each listing states the level it requires, so you can rule out the ones you are not eligible for before you apply.

What kind of jobs can you get with a security clearance?

On hackajob the cleared roles are mostly Systems Engineer, Embedded Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Delivery Manager, DevOps Engineer. Clearance is a requirement attached to the work, not a job type in itself, so cleared roles span the same disciplines as uncleared ones.

Do I need an active clearance to apply?

It depends on the role. Some employers require you to hold SC and DV clearance already; others will sponsor the vetting for the right candidate. Each listing states which, and hackajob does not sponsor or process clearances itself.

Which companies are hiring cleared roles in the UK?

Leonardo, BAE Systems, DXC Technology, Kainos, BAE Systems Digital Intelligence are among the employers with live cleared roles on hackajob.

Where are these roles based?

Most live cleared roles are in London, Edinburgh, Luton, Bristol, Farnborough. Cleared work tends to cluster around the sites that need it, so the locations are narrower than for uncleared roles.

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