DDaT (ICT) Applications Senior Engineer – South Wales Fire & Rescue Service

• Contract: Permanent
• Grade: 10
• Salary: £37,280 – £38,220
• Hours of Work: 37 hours per week
• Directorate: Technical Services
• Job Ref: 503045
• Location: Headquarters, Llantrisant

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced individual to join its Digital, Data and Technology (ICT) function as an Applications Senior Engineer. This pivotal role sits at the heart of the Service’s DDaT provision, ensuring the effective support, maintenance and continuous improvement of critical systems that enable both operational response and corporate service delivery.

The successful candidate will provide specialist technical expertise alongside day-to-day supervision within the Applications Team, supporting the efficient resolution of incidents, the implementation of change, and the ongoing development of robust, secure and resilient ICT services.

At South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, our work is underpinned by our core values of Compassion, Courage, Respect, Integrity, and Excellence, which shape how we serve our communities and how we work together as colleagues.

We are therefore looking for an individual who not only demonstrates strong technical capability, but who also reflects these values through a professional, collaborative and inclusive approach. You will be an effective communicator, able to engage with a wide range of stakeholders, and adaptable in responding to the evolving demands of the Service.

In return, SWFRS offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment where continuous improvement, innovation and personal development are actively encouraged, providing you with the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to a vital public service.

Please apply by: 18th June 2026 at 12:00, midday
Shortlisting is anticipated to take place: w/c 22nd June 2026
Interviews are anticipated to take place: w/c 29th June 2026