Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Talent International

£600 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Greater London, UK

Summary: The Senior DevOps Engineer role involves working on critical UK Government platforms, focusing on transitioning from manual configurations to automated cloud environments. Candidates must possess Security Clearance and have a strong technical background in cloud services, automation, and stakeholder management. The position is hybrid, requiring occasional visits to client sites. The role offers a competitive daily rate within the specified range.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work on mission-critical UK Government platforms.
  • Transition from manual configurations to automated cloud environments.
  • Act as a senior point of contact for stakeholders and teams.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
  • Deliver end-to-end platform solutions.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with Azure or AWS cloud services.
  • Proficiency in Terraform and Ansible for IaC and automation.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes.
  • Experience with CI/CD and version control using GitHub.
  • Understanding of ITIL frameworks and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong background in networking and core infrastructure.
  • Current Security Check (SC) clearance.

Salary (Rate): £600.00 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Job Description:

Senior DevOps Engineer.

UK. (multiple locations: Birmingham/Newcastle/London/Manchester/Leeds

£550-£600 per day Inside IR35

We are looking for Security Cleared senior DevOps Engineers to join our Government team. You'll be working on mission-critical UK Government platforms, moving away from manual configurations and toward high-standardization blueprints and automated cloud environments.

Your Technical skill set

We're looking for a track record in end-to-end platform delivery. Ideally, your "standard stack" looks like this:

  • Cloud: Azure or AWS.
  • IaC and Automation: Terraform and Ansible.
  • Kubernetes experience .
  • CI/CD and Version Control: Proven experience with GitHub and automated pipelines.
  • A solid understanding of ITIL frameworks and Agile methodologies.
  • A strong background in networking and core infrastructure.

In addition to strong hands-on DevOps experience, you will be well versed in acting as a senior point of contact for stakeholders and teams. you will hold strong stakeholder management skills and act as senior within the team

Security Clearance Requirements

Due to the sensitive nature of this work, candidates must hold current Security Check (SC) clearance.

Eligibility Note: To maintain SC status, you must have resided continuously in the UK for the last 5 years. Please be aware that some roles are restricted to Sole UK Nationals for security reasons.

This role will be hybrid/remote. You will be expected to visit the client site a couple of times per week

£550.00 - £600.00/day

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