Devops engineer

Catalysing Delivery | Enabling Advantage | Defence, Government and Industry🌐

We’re supporting a National Security-focused technology consultancy in the search for a SC‑cleared Cloud Engineer with strong experience automating secure, scalable cloud platforms in highly regulated environments.


Responsibilities

* Automate application and infrastructure provisioning, configuration and deployment within highly secure AWS environments
* Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines operating under strict security constraints
* Deploy and manage containerised workloads at scale
* Embed security best practice by design across infrastructure, pipelines and runtime environments
* Work as part of a multi‑disciplined Agile/Scrum delivery team
* Contribute to continuous improvement of tooling, automation and delivery processes
* Engage professionally with customers and stakeholders in sensitive environments


Required Experience

* Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation)
* Amazon ECS
* Docker
* Ansible
* Strong understanding of security best practice, including:
* Network segmentation / security groups
* HTTP security headers & platform hardening


Nice to have

* Experience working in restricted or air‑gapped environments
* Agile / Scrum delivery experience
* Comfortable working across cross‑functional teams
* Confident in customer‑facing situations
* High levels of integrity and discretion
* Clear, professional communication


Security Clearance

* SC Clearance required (Active and transferable — mandatory)


Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level


Employment type

Contract


Job function

* Engineering and Information Technology
* IT Services and IT Consulting, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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