Lead DevOps Engineer - SC Cleared or SC Eligible

Lead DevOps Engineer - SC Cleared or SC Eligible

Posted Today by Whitehall Resources Ltd on JobServe

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Yorkshire, UK

Summary: The Lead DevOps Engineer role requires an individual who is SC Cleared or eligible, focusing on driving cloud transformation through leadership of high-performance DevOps teams. The position involves implementing secure and scalable cloud solutions primarily in Yorkshire, with a strong emphasis on AWS technologies and best practices. The role is hybrid, allowing for a blend of remote and on-site work, and is classified as inside IR35. The contract is for an initial duration of 6 months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and manage highly available, scalable, and secure applications hosted on AWS Cloud.
  • Enforce AWS security best practices to safeguard data, applications, and systems.
  • Design, implement, and manage various DevOps tools and technologies.
  • Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation.
  • Identify and automate application deployment, scaling, and security processes.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Document and refine DevOps practices, maintaining version control and release management workflows.

Key Skills:

  • AWS Security & Compliance Expertise.
  • Threat Detection & Compliance implementation.
  • Collaboration with Solution Architects.
  • Leadership in DevOps Team & Best Practices definition.
  • Serverless Security & Architecture design.
  • Networking & Cloud Security expertise.
  • Container Security & Orchestration knowledge.
  • Infrastructure Automation & Security experience.
  • Monitoring, Logging & Alerting proficiency.
  • CI/CD Security & Automation skills.
  • Cloud-Based Database Security management.
  • Cost Optimization & FinOps strategies.
  • Problem-solving & Leadership abilities.
  • AWS Certifications (desirable).
  • Programming & Scripting proficiency (Python and Shell).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Yorkshire

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT