SC Cleared Python Engineer | Fully Remote

ECS Resource Group; Greater London; Remote; GBP 74,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking a Python Engineer for an initial five-month contract. This fully remote role focuses on secure Python development, package management, CI/CD, and automation to support development teams and platform services.

You will work with engineering, security and platform teams to create reliable, developer-friendly solutions and maintain reproducible environments across Windows, WSL, Linux and containers.

Qualifications

• Strong Python development with packaging and library management.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and artefact repositories.
• Familiarity with containers and reproducible environments.
• Understanding of SSO and RBAC in secure environments.
• Knowledge of SBOMs, provenance and policy-as-code.
• SC Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain secure Python and packaging golden paths.
• Develop curated package repositories and publishing workflows.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, templates and tooling.
• Integrate platform services with identity, security and runtime environments.
• Develop automated onboarding and self-service capabilities.
• Support reproducible development environments across Windows, WSL, Linux and containers.
• Troubleshoot issues and reduce workarounds.
• Improve platform reliability and performance.
• Produce technical documentation and knowledge transfer.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve the platform.

Skills

Python

Packaging

CI/CD

Containers

RBAC

SBOMs

SC Clearance

Pip/PyPI/Conda

Tools

pip

PyPI

Conda

CI/CD tools

Git

Job description

ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking a Python Engineer for an initial five-month contract. This fully remote role focuses on secure Python development, package management, CI/CD, and automation to support development teams and platform services.

You will work with engineering, security and platform teams to create reliable, developer-friendly solutions and maintain reproducible environments across Windows, WSL, Linux and containers.