DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy seeks an SC Cleared AWS DevOps Engineer for a 6-month contract in Stoke-on-Trent. The role is 95% remote with monthly office travel. Responsibilities include designing secure AWS infrastructure, automating infrastructure provisioning, and managing CI/CD pipelines using various tools. Interested candidates should send their CVs to [emailprotected].

Qualifications

• Experience designing and supporting AWS infrastructure.
• Proficiency in integrating security testing tools into pipelines.
• Skill in automating infrastructure provisioning.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure AWS infrastructure.
• Automate provisioning with CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines and perform troubleshooting on Linux systems.

Skills

AWS infrastructure design

CI/CD pipeline management

Automated server configuration

Security testing integration

Docker and AWS FARGATE

Linux administration

Tools

CloudFormation

Terraform

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

AWS Code Pipeline

Chef

Ansible

Datadog

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

col-narrow-left

Client:

RP International

Location:

stoke-on-trent, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

col-wide

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 FARGATE
• Integrate SAST (Static Application Security Testing) and DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) tools into CI/CD pipelines to enforce secure development practices
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using CloudFormation, Terraform, or CDK
• Use tools like Chef and Ansible for automated server configuration, patching, and environment standardization
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS Code Pipeline
• Perform administrative and troubleshooting tasks on Linux-based systems, including log analysis and performance tuning. Lead technical triage and root cause analysis for infrastructure-related issues
• Develop and deploy applications using Docker and AWS FARGATE
• Use CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and third-party tools like Datadog for performance and cost efficiency
• Configure AWS networking (VPCs, TGWs), enforce governance via AWS Config and tagging policies
• Maintain architecture diagrams, SOPs, and collaborate across engineering and product teams

Should this role speak to you, kindly send a copy of your latest CV to [emailprotected]