Remote DevOps Engineer: CI/CD & Kubernetes Automation

Sanderson Government & Defence; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,169 - 118,315; Full time

Job summary

Sanderson Government & Defence is seeking a DevOps Engineer for an initial 12-month contract in the Greater London area. The role involves designing, building, and operating CI/CD platforms across various environments with a focus on Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform. Candidates must have an active SC clearance and strong skills in automation, Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux. This position offers £565/day inside IR-35, with flexibility for remote work. Join a diverse team committed to equality and support throughout the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficient in configuration automation and environment provisioning.
• Knowledge of code quality, security, and compliance tools.

Responsibilities

• Design CI/CD pipelines and shared CI platforms.
• Automate builds and manage Kubernetes build agents.
• Troubleshoot CI and automation issues.

Skills

CI/CD engineering with Jenkins

Automation with Ansible

Infrastructure as Code using Terraform

Docker or Podman

Kubernetes fundamentals

Git-based workflows

Strong Linux experience

Scripting in Python

Scripting in Bash

Scripting in Groovy

Tools

Jenkins

Ansible

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Sanderson Government & Defence is seeking a DevOps Engineer for an initial 12-month contract in the Greater London area. The role involves designing, building, and operating CI/CD platforms across various environments with a focus on Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform. Candidates must have an active SC clearance and strong skills in automation, Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux. This position offers £565/day inside IR-35, with flexibility for remote work. Join a diverse team committed to equality and support throughout the recruitment process.