DevOps Engineer
Posted Today by Experis UK
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
England, United Kingdom
Summary: We are looking for experienced DevOps Engineers with active SC Clearance to join our team in the Defence sector. This remote role involves designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud solutions for critical defence projects, with occasional travel to client sites. Candidates should have a strong background in DevOps practices and compliance with defence security standards. The position offers flexibility while contributing to mission-critical projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for secure environments.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless delivery.
- Maintain compliance with defence security standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in complex, high-security environments.
Key Skills:
- Active SC Clearance (mandatory).
- Proven experience in DevOps within the Defence sector.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar).
- Expertise in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins).
- Familiarity with secure development practices and defence compliance frameworks.
- Desirable Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
- Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash).
- Exposure to Agile methodologies.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: SC Cleared DevOps Engineer
Location: UK (Remote with occasional travel to client site)
Sector: Defence
Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
About the Role
We are seeking experienced DevOps Engineers with a strong background in the Defence sector to join our team. This role offers the flexibility of remote working, with occasional travel to secure client sites across the UK. As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud solutions to support mission-critical defence projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for secure environments.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless delivery.
- Maintain compliance with defence security standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in complex, high-security environments.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Active SC Clearance (mandatory).
- Proven experience in DevOps within the Defence sector.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar).
- Expertise in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins).
- Familiarity with secure development practices and defence compliance frameworks.
Desirable
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
- Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash).
- Exposure to Agile methodologies.