Contract DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)
- newcastle upon tyne, england, United Kingdom
- Contract·On-site
- £60 - £80 Per Hour
Job Description
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- 2 days per month onsite – Greater London / remote flexibility
- Active SC clearance required
- Work on a secure, cloud-native platform supporting critical UK programmes
ABOUT THE CLIENT
Our client delivers secure cloud and platform engineering services within a highly regulated UK environment. They operate modern, containerised infrastructure across public cloud, supporting mission-critical services.
Due to continued platform expansion and enhancement work, they are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to strengthen their cloud, automation and CI/CD capability.
THE BENEFITS
- Minimal onsite requirement (2 days per month, Greater London)
- Modern cloud-native engineering environment
- High-performing DevOps and Platform team
- Long-term programme work within secure environments
THE DEVOPS ENGINEER ROLE
As a DevOps Engineer, you will support and enhance a secure, cloud-hosted container platform. You will work across container orchestration, infrastructure as code, configuration management and CI/CD pipelines to ensure the stability, security and scalability of cloud environments.
You will contribute to automation-first platform engineering, embedding security best practice and improving deployment efficiency across the estate.
DEVOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Active SC/BPSS clearance
- Strong experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies such as:
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as:
- Experience with Configuration as Code tools such as:
- Experience with a DevOps-friendly programming language, such as:
- Strong understanding of cloud IAM architecture and associated security implications
- Experience with monitoring and logging stacks, such as:
- Experience with Secrets Management tooling, such as:
- Experience building and maintaining Continuous Delivery pipelines, such as:
TO BE CONSIDERED
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via
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KEY SKILLS
- DevOps Engineer, SC Clearance, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Python, Golang, Node.js, IAM, Cloud Security, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, TeamCity, Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Monitoring, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, CloudWatch