Devops Engineer - SC Cleared

Up to £550 per day

London

posted 27 Jan 26

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Devops Engineer - SC Cleared

Up to £550 per day

Apply now

About this role

Location: Remote (UK Based) Rate: Competitive Inside IR35 Clearance: SC Clearance Required (Active)

Are you an experienced DevOps Engineer with a passion for building robust, scalable infrastructure within the public sector? We are looking for a specialist to join a high-profile digital transformation project, leveraging modern cloud-native technologies to deliver secure and efficient services.


The Role

You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of containerised environments. This is a "hands-on" role where you will automate everything, ensure security best practices are baked into the CI/CD pipelines, and maintain the reliability of critical public services.

Key Technical Stack

  • Cloud Infrastructure: Expert-level knowledge of AWS.

  • Orchestration: Deep experience with Kubernetes (EKS).

  • GitOps & Deployment: Proficiency with ArgoCD for continuous delivery.

  • Infrastructure as Code: Proven experience with Terraform.

  • CI/CD: Building and maintaining pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins).

  • Monitoring: Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.


Requirements

  • Active SC Clearance: Due to the nature of the project, you must hold current SC Clearance.

  • Public Sector Experience: Familiarity with GDS standards and working within secure environments.

  • The "Usual Stuff": Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or Go) and a solid understanding of networking, security, and Linux administration.

Why Apply?

This is a chance to work on a long-term contract that impacts millions of citizens, using a modern tech stack in an environment that values automation and best practices.

  • Contract Type

    Contract

  • Specialism

    Technology

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH136843

  • Expiry date

    26 February 2026

  • Job duration

    6 months

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