£550 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The role of DevOps Engineer involves supporting the design, automation, and delivery of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure for a public-sector digital consultancy. This is a 6-month contract position requiring active SC clearance and a hybrid working arrangement with two days per month in London. The candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining cloud infrastructure while ensuring platform security and reliability. Strong experience with Azure or AWS, along with automation and CI/CD practices, is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure
- Implement CI/CD workflows and environment automation
- Ensure platform security, monitoring, logging, and reliability
- Work closely with developers, architects, and security teams
- Support deployment of production-grade, secure public sector services
Key Skills:
- Strong experience with Azure or AWS
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM/Bicep)
- CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins)
- Containerisation & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong understanding of secure cloud architecture and DevSecOps practices
Salary (Rate): £550/day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
DevOps Engineer Contract (Azure / AWS)
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £550/day (Inside IR35)
Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
Location: UK-based, hybrid - 2 days per month in London
A public-sector digital consultancy is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer for a 6-month contract. You'll support the design, automation, and delivery of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure.
Key Skills
Strong experience with Azure or AWS
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM/Bicep)
CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins)
Containerisation & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong understanding of secure cloud architecture and DevSecOps practices
Responsibilities
Build, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure
Implement CI/CD workflows and environment automation
Ensure platform security, monitoring, logging, and reliability
Work closely with developers, architects, and security teams
Support deployment of production-grade, secure public sector services
Requirements
Active SC Clearance (mandatory)
Proven DevOps/cloud engineering experience with Azure and/or AWS
Strong automation, scripting, and IaC background