Salary: £136,500 - 143,000 per year Requirements: We require an experienced DV Cleared Cloud Engineer with active DV clearance for secure government environments. We require hands-on experience with Terraform and configuration management tools such as Ansible or Chef. We require experience with Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Docker Swarm. We require experience with CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins. We require experience with monitoring tools including Prometheus, Grafana, or InfluxDB. We require strong Linux administration and shell scripting skills. We require experience with AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, and Lambda. We require experience working with SQL and relational databases. We require experience with messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ. We prefer experience with Java, Go, or Python development. We prefer Azure experience. We prefer experience in a service management environment. We prefer knowledge of observability best practices and availability metrics. We prefer experience in secure or cross-domain environments. Responsibilities: We will ask you to improve system reliability, performance, and scalability. We will ask you to collaborate closely with development and support teams. We will ask you to enhance monitoring, observability, and alerting capabilities. We will ask you to automate operational processes and reduce manual toil. We will ask you to support CI/CD pipelines and development environments. We will ask you to identify and mitigate reliability and availability risks. Technologies: AWS Lambda Ansible Azure CI/CD Cloud Docker EC2 Grafana Support Java Jenkins Kubernetes Linux OpenShift Prometheus Python RabbitMQ SQL Terraform DevOps More: We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Cloud Engineer to support critical, high-availability systems within secure government environments on a 12-month outside IR35 contract. This hybrid role is based in the South West and offers a day rate of £550. You will work across cloud and on-premises infrastructure, helping us improve reliability, observability, automation, and delivery pipelines. We are committed to maintaining secure, resilient services and a collaborative working environment. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website. last updated 21 week of 2026