SC DevOps Engineer

SC DevOps Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by Opus Recruitment Solutions

£425 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Newcastle upon Tyne

Summary: The role involves working as an SC cleared DevOps engineer for a consultancy, contributing to a public sector project until the end of September. The position requires active security clearance and includes travel to Newcastle. The candidate should have experience in mentorship and a strong technical background in various DevOps tools and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage AWS services including EC2, load balancing, and networking.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and serverless frameworks.
  • Utilize configuration management tools such as Ansible and Packer.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitLab, Jenkins, and SonarQube.
  • Write and maintain scripts in Python, Bash, Node.js, Java, and Groovy.
  • Work with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Provide mentorship to team members.

Key Skills:

  • Active SC clearance.
  • Experience with AWS services (EC2, Lambda, ECS/EKS).
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
  • Knowledge of configuration management (Ansible, Packer).
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, SonarQube).
  • Strong coding/scripting skills (Python, Bash, Node.js, Java, Groovy).
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Mentorship experience.

Salary (Rate): £425/day

City: Newcastle upon Tyne

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

I am working with a consultancy feeding into a public sector end client who are on the lookout for an SC cleared DevOps engineer to join a project until the end of September.

- Inside IR35

- Travel into Newcastle required

- Active SC currently being used

- Mentorship experience

Essentials

  • AWS: EC2 management, load balancing & networking; Serverless/lambda; ECS/EKS (containers)
  • IaC: Terraform; Serverless frameworks
  • Config mgt: Ansible; Packer; Dependency/package management; AMI/RPM
  • Pipelines: Gitlab CICD; Jenkins; SonarQube; Nexus
  • Coding/scripting: Python; Bash; node.js; java; Groovy
  • Containerisation: Docker; Kubernetes; Flux and Helm; Dev containers