SC Cleared DevOps Engineer - AWS, Cloudformation/Terraform, Nginx, Linux, Packer, etc

Summary: The role is for a SC Cleared DevOps Engineer to support a significant government project for a global consultancy based in London. The position requires expertise in various technologies, including AWS, Cloud Formation or Terraform, and Linux administration. Candidates must be SC clearable, with more senior applicants expected to have additional skills in Kubernetes and Docker. The role emphasizes collaboration within an agile environment and the ability to articulate logical designs for physical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage infrastructure using AWS and related technologies.
• Utilize Cloud Formation or Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Administer Linux systems and manage Nginx configurations.
• Implement collaboration tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence.
• Work within an agile context, focusing on continuous integration.
• Define and adhere to non-functional requirements (NFRs) like cost and scalability.

Key Skills:

• Experience with AWS and infrastructure management.
• Proficiency in Cloud Formation or Terraform.
• Strong Linux administration skills.
• Familiarity with Nginx and Packer.
• Knowledge of collaboration tools (Git, Jira, Confluence).
• SC clearable status.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker for senior candidates.
• Ability to articulate logical designs and understand physical infrastructure.
• Experience working within an agile framework.

Salary (Rate): £760/day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a SC Cleared DevOps Engineer to join them on a major government project that's based in London.

Technologies

The must have requirements centre around the base technology platforms that we build all our infrastructure):
AWS
Cloud Formation or Terraform
Nginx
Linux administration
Packer
Collaboration tools (Git, Jira, Confluence, etc)
Be SC Clearable

Note the more senior the resource then the following become Must have's:
Kubernetes
Docker
Hashicorp tools (Packer, Consul, Vault, etc)

Skills:
Working within an agile context with the use of CI
Articulate a logical design, and understand how this translates to physical infrastructure
Experience with defining and working with the constraint of NFRs such as cost, scalability, availability