SC Cleared DevOps Engineer x10

SC Cleared DevOps Engineer x10

Posted Today by fortice

£550 Per day
Inside
Remote
Remote London, UK

Summary: The role of a DevOps Engineer requires a skilled professional to build, maintain, and optimize infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments for efficient software delivery. The position involves collaboration with development, QA, and IT teams to automate deployments and ensure system stability. The candidate must have SC clearance and will work remotely from London. The focus is on enhancing application performance and scalability while adhering to security best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes
  • Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or CloudFormation
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve application performance and scalability
  • Implement and maintain containerization and orchestration solutions (eg, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Ensure adherence to security best practices and compliance requirements
  • Automate routine operational tasks to improve efficiency
  • Maintain documentation for systems, processes, and workflows

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools (eg, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI)
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Proficiency in Scripting or programming languages (eg, Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with version control systems (eg, Git)
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (eg, Terraform)
  • Understanding of networking, security, and system administration principles

Salary (Rate): £550/day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

DevOps Engineer

Clearance required: SC Cleared

Nationality requirement: N/A

Location: London, Croydon

Work type: Remote

Sector: Public

End user: Client

Job Description:

  • We are seeking a skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing our infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments to enable efficient, reliable, and scalable software delivery.
  • You will work closely with development, QA, and IT teams to streamline processes, automate deployments, and ensure system stability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes
  • Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or CloudFormation
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve application performance and scalability
  • Implement and maintain containerization and orchestration solutions (eg, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Ensure adherence to security best practices and compliance requirements
  • Automate routine operational tasks to improve efficiency
  • Maintain documentation for systems, processes, and workflows

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools (eg, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI)
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Proficiency in Scripting or programming languages (eg, Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with version control systems (eg, Git)
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (eg, Terraform)
  • Understanding of networking, security, and system administration principles

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of configuration management tools (eg, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
  • Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools
  • DevOps or cloud certifications (eg, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer)
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments