Devops Engineer - DV Cleared

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Painswick; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

CBSbutler is seeking a DV-cleared DevOps Engineer for an on-site role in Gloucestershire. This 6-month contract offers Outside IR35 conditions and involves full lifecycle data solution development, technical advisory duties, and leadership across cross-functional teams.

Key responsibilities include optimizing data solutions, collaborating with internal/external teams, and driving improvements using industry best practices in Linux, containers, and CI/CD tooling.

Qualifications

• DV clearance is essential for the role.
• Experience in data-centric architectures and solutions is needed.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
• Experience working in hybrid environments combining traditional and DevOps approaches.
• Strong Linux administration knowledge and best-practice implementations.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling and containerisation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full lifecycle of data solution development from requirements to optimization.
• Provide technical thought-leadership on core data technologies and related tools.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams and contribute as a leader.
• Support solution improvement activities driven by project or service requirements.

Skills

DevOps experience

Data engineering

Ansible/Terraform

DV clearance

Linux administration

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Bamboo

Concourse

Job description

DevOps Engineer

+DV cleared role

+On site work in Gloucestershire

+6 month contract

+Outside IR35

Skills:

• +DevOps Engineer experience
• +Data engineering skills
• +Ansible / Terraform
• +DV clearance

The role:

• Participating in the full lifecycle of data solution development, from requirements engineering through to continuous optimisation engineering and all the typical activities in between
• Providing technical thought-leadership and advisory on technologies and processes at the core of the data domain, as well as data domain adjacent technologies
• Engaging and collaborating with both internal and external teams and be a confident participant as well as a leader
• Assisting with solution improvement activities driven either by the project or service

SKILLS:

• An organised and methodical approach, with excellent time keeping and task prioritisation skills
• An ability to convey technical concepts to all levels of an audience, concisely, and with clarity
• An understanding of data-centric architectures and solutions that is both broad and in some depth.
• Data engineering skills - ETL/ELT
• Technical implementation skills - application of industry best practices & designs patterns
• Technical advisory skills - experience in researching technological products / services with the intent to provide advice on system improvements
• Experience of working in hybrid environments with both classical and DevOps
• Excellent knowledge of Linux operating system administration and implementation
• Broad understanding of the containerisation domain adjacent technologies/services, such as: Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes etc.
• Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD paradigms and systems such as: Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Bamboo, Concourse etc.
• Monitoring utilising products such as: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, filebeat etc.
• Observability - SRE
• Big Data solutions (ecosystems) and technologies such as: Apache Spark and the Hadoop Ecosystem
• Edge technologies e.g. NGINX, HAProxy etc.
• Excellent knowledge of YAML or similar languages

+++ It is essential for this role that you hold DV clearance +++