DevOps Engineer - SC Cleared - Hybrid - Inside IR35

VIQU IT

City Of London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

VIQU IT is seeking a DevOps Engineer with valid SC Clearance to join a London-based, hybrid team supporting critical infrastructure environments, including defence or blue light services. The role emphasizes secure, reliable, high-performing services, automation, and problem solving within an agile setup.

Ideal candidates will have on-prem Kubernetes/OpenShift exposure, Terraform IAC, Jenkins CI/CD, and strong observability with ELK, Splunk, and Grafana across Azure or AWS cloud platforms.

Qualifications

  • SC Clearance valid and transferable.
  • Background in defence/military/nuclear DevOps.
  • Experience in air-gapped environments.
  • Production environment experience with on-prem Kubernetes/OpenShift.
  • Terraform IAC with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins).
  • Observability with end-to-end logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards; alerting (ELK, Splunk, Grafana).
  • Cloud platforms Azure or AWS.

Skills

SC Clearance
Production environment
Issue resolution
On-prem Kubernetes/OpenShift
Cloud awareness (Azure/AWS)

Tools

Terraform
Jenkins
Kubernetes
OpenShift
ELK
Splunk
Grafana
Azure
AWS

Job description

DevOps Engineer - Security Cleared - London - Hybrid - Inside IR35

DevOps Engineer with valid and transferrable SC Clearance with a background of supporting critical infrastructure environments such as defence or blue light services, you will join an engineering team responsible for maintaining secure, reliable and high performing services - that underpin the core system, you will enjoy problem solving, automation and working in an agile environment with modern tooling.

Mandatory Experience:
  • SC Clearance - valid and transferrable
  • Defence / Military / Nuclear background performing a DevOps role
  • Previous experience of working in an "air gapped" environment
  • Issue resolution and roadmap driven enhancements
  • Experience of working within a production environment, with strong on-prem Kubernetes / OpenShift deployments
  • IAC using Terraform with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins)
  • Observability tools to include design and operate end to end logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards to include alerting systems using ELK, Splunk, Grafana
  • Cloud platforms to include: Azure or AWS
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