DV Cleared Site Reliability Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Experis UK
£550 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of DV Cleared Site Reliability Engineer involves supporting critical high-availability systems within secure government environments in South West England. The position requires expertise in cloud and on-prem infrastructure, focusing on improving reliability, observability, automation, and delivery pipelines. Candidates must hold active DV Clearance and be prepared for a hybrid working arrangement. This is a contract position outside IR35 for a duration of 12 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Improve system reliability, performance, and scalability
- Collaborate with development and support teams
- Enhance monitoring, observability, and alerting capabilities
- Automate operational processes and reduce manual toil
- Support CI/CD pipelines and development environments
- Identify and mitigate reliability and availability risks
Key Skills:
- Terraform and configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, etc.)
- Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm)
- CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins
- Monitoring tools including Prometheus, Grafana, or InfluxDB
- Linux administration and shell scripting
- AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda)
- SQL and relational databases
- Messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ
- Java, Go, or Python development experience (desirable)
- Azure experience (desirable)
- Service management environment experience (desirable)
- Knowledge of observability best practices and availability metrics (desirable)
- Experience with secure or cross-domain environments (desirable)
Salary (Rate): £550 per day
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
DV Cleared Site Reliability Engineer (Outside IR35 Contract - 12 Months) South West England (Hybrid – 3 Days On-Site) | £550 per day | Must hold active DV Clearance
We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Site Reliability Engineer to support critical, high-availability systems within secure government environments. This is an exciting opportunity to work across cloud and on-prem infrastructure, improving reliability, observability, automation, and delivery pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Improve system reliability, performance, and scalability
- Collaborate with development and support teams
- Enhance monitoring, observability, and alerting capabilities
- Automate operational processes and reduce manual toil
- Support CI/CD pipelines and development environments
- Identify and mitigate reliability and availability risks
Essential Skills & Experience
- Terraform and configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, etc.)
- Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm)
- CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins
- Monitoring tools including Prometheus, Grafana, or InfluxDB
- Linux administration and shell scripting
- AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda)
- SQL and relational databases
- Messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ
Desirable Skills
- Java, Go, or Python development experience
- Azure experience
- Service management environment experience
- Knowledge of observability best practices and availability metrics
- Experience with secure or cross-domain environments