DV Cleared Site Reliability Engineer

Halian Technology; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 101,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Halian is seeking a UKIC DV Cleared Site Reliability Engineer for a long-term contract in Cheltenham. The role is primarily onsite (4 days per week) with Outside IR35 and competitive day rates.

The candidate will work within a government client environment, implementing and maintaining robust SRE practices across Linux, containers, CI/CD, monitoring, and secure cloud services. The ideal candidate has experience with Ansible/Chef, Terraform, Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift, Jenkins, monitoring stacks

Qualifications

• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Chef.
• Hands-on with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
• Experience with Terraform and CI pipelines (Jenkins or similar).
• Familiarity with monitoring tooling (InfluxDB, Prometheus, Grafana).
• MQ messaging (RabbitMQ) and relational databases with SQL.
• Linux proficiency and shell scripting.
• Knowledge of network security protocols and cloud hosting (AWS).

Skills

Linux

Shell scripting

Relational databases

SQL

Network security protocols

Tools

Ansible

Chef

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Jenkins

InfluxDB

Prometheus

Grafana

RabbitMQ

Job description

Halian's leading Government client is looking for a UKIC DV Cleared Site Reliability Engineer to work a long term contract in Cheltenham, this role is majority onsite (4 days a week) and Outside IR35 - Great Day rates available!

Skills & Experience Required:

• Ansible, Chef or similar
• Terraform
• Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
• Jenkins or similar
• InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana.
• MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution)
• Relational databases and SQL
• Linux and shell scripting
• Working knowledge of network security protocols
• Cloud hosting services (AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda)