SC Cleared AWS DevOps Engineer - Hybrid (UK)

Searchability NS&D; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Searchability NS&D is seeking a highly skilled AWS DevOps Engineer to join our UK delivery team on a hybrid basis with Newcastle-based offices. The role requires SC Clearance eligibility and focuses on building scalable cloud platforms and automation for critical Public Sector programmes.

You will drive infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring, collaborating with development and delivery teams while upholding DevOps best practices and security considerations.

Qualifications

• Experience in a DevOps or Platform engineering role, building and maintaining AWS infrastructure.
• Large scale AWS environments.
• Container technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• CI/CD tools including Jenkins and GitHub.
• Infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Eligible for SC Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and optimise AWS cloud infrastructure and platforms.
• Hands-on with core technologies like Linux, Kubernetes and cloud services.
• Automate infrastructure and deployment processes following DevOps best practices.
• Help implement engineering standards and best practices across teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with development and delivery teams to support deployment.
• Engage with stakeholders to clarify technical requirements.
• Share knowledge and mentor junior engineers where needed.

Skills

DevOps / Platform engineering

AWS cloud expertise

Stakeholder management

SC Clearance eligible

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Jenkins

Github

Terraform

CloudFormation

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Searchability NS&D is seeking a highly skilled AWS DevOps Engineer to join our UK delivery team on a hybrid basis with Newcastle-based offices. The role requires SC Clearance eligibility and focuses on building scalable cloud platforms and automation for critical Public Sector programmes.

You will drive infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring, collaborating with development and delivery teams while upholding DevOps best practices and security considerations.