DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in the UK is seeking an SC Cleared AWS DevOps Engineer for an initial 6-month contract, primarily remote with monthly office travel. The role involves designing secure AWS infrastructure, automating provisioning, and managing CI/CD pipelines. Ideal candidates will have strong AWS experience and be proficient in tools like Docker and Terraform. To apply, please send your CV.

Qualifications

• SC clearance required.
• Proven experience with AWS services and infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and support secure AWS infrastructure.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop and deploy applications using Docker.

Skills

AWS services (EC2, S3, ECS, FARGATE)

CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS Code Pipeline)

Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK)

Automated server configuration (Chef, Ansible)

SAST and DAST tools

Docker

Linux systems administration

AWS networking (VPCs, TGWs)

Job description

Our client currently seek a SC Cleared AWS DevOps Engineer to join their dynamic team on an initial 6 month contract. This role is 95% remote with travel required once a month to the office.Key Skills and Responsibilities:Design, deliver, and support secure and scalable AWS infrastructure using services like EC2, S3, ECS, and FARGATEIntegrate SAST (Static Application Security Testing) and DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) tools into CI/CD pipelines to enforce secure development practicesAutomate infrastructure provisioning using CloudFormation, Terraform, or CDKUse tools like Chef and Ansible for automated server configuration, patching, and environment standardizationBuild and manage CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS Code PipelinePerform administrative and troubleshooting tasks on Linux-based systems, including log analysis and performance tuning. Lead technical triage and root cause analysis for infrastructure-related issuesDevelop and deploy applications using Docker and AWS FARGATEUse CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and third-party tools like Datadog for performance and cost efficiencyConfigure AWS networking (VPCs, TGWs), enforce governance via AWS Config and tagging policiesMaintain architecture diagrams, SOPs, and collaborate across engineering and product teamsShould this role speak to you, kindly send a copy of your latest CV to [e-mail]