SC Cleared Devops Engineer
1 Days Old
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced
DevOps Engineer
to support the design, delivery, and operation of secure, reliable, and scalable digital services within a public sector environment. The role will work closely with software engineers, platform teams, security, and service management to embed DevOps practices, improve automation, and support modern cloud-based services in line with government standards and policies.
Key Responsibilities
DevOps & Engineering Design, build, and maintain
CI/CD pipelines
to support automated build, test, and deployment processes Implement
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates Support containerised and platform services (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) Manage and improve system reliability, availability, and performance Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment issues across environments Cloud & Platforms Support and operate cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), ensuring alignment with public sector security standards Assist with cloud migration and modernisation initiatives Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor) Security & Compliance Embed
DevSecOps
principles, including secure build pipelines and automated security checks Ensure systems comply with government security policies (e.g. NCSC guidance, Secure by Design, ISO 27001) Support vulnerability management, patching, and incident response activities Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work within
Agile / Scrum
delivery teams Collaborate with service management and operations teams to support live services Contribute to documentation, standards, and knowledge sharing Identify opportunities to improve automation, efficiency, and service quality
Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a
DevOps Engineer
or similar role Experience building and maintaining
CI/CD pipelines
(e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) Practical experience with
cloud platforms
(AWS and/or Azure preferred) Experience with
Infrastructure as Code Good knowledge of
Linux-based systems Experience working in
secure or regulated environments Familiarity with
Agile delivery
practices Ability to obtain and maintain
SC clearance If this is the role for you please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
TPBN1_UKTJ
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT