SC-Cleared Python Engineer — Secure CI/CD & Remote

ECS Resource Group Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

ECS Resource Group Ltd is seeking a Software Engineer with SC clearance for an initial 5-month contract. The role is fully remote in the UK, paying £400-£575 per day Inside IR35.

You will focus on Python development, packaging, CI/CD and automation, collaborating with security, platform and engineering teams to deliver reliable, developer-friendly solutions. Responsibilities include building secure Python paths, managing internal libraries, designing CI/CD templates, and ensuring reproducible

Qualifications

• Strong Python development skills and experience with internal libraries via pip, PyPI, and Conda.
• Experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Familiarity with containers, SBOMs, policy-as-code and security integrations.
• Knowledge of SSO, RBAC, and security scanning concepts.

Responsibilities

• Build secure Python paths and manage internal libraries via pip, PyPI, and Conda.
• Develop curated package repos and controlled publishing workflows.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and reusable templates.
• Integrate services with identity, security, and runtime environments.
• Create automation for onboarding and self-service capabilities.
• Support reproducible dev environments across Windows, WSL, Linux and containers.
• Troubleshoot issues and improve platform reliability and performance.
• Produce clear technical docs and transfer knowledge to teams.
• Collaborate with engineering to collect feedback and improve the platform.

Skills

Python development

Package management

CI/CD

Automation

Container environments

Security concepts (SBOMs, provenance)

RBAC/SSO integration

API integration

Tools

pip

PyPI

Conda

Job description

ECS Resource Group Ltd is seeking a Software Engineer with SC clearance for an initial 5-month contract. The role is fully remote in the UK, paying £400-£575 per day Inside IR35.

You will focus on Python development, packaging, CI/CD and automation, collaborating with security, platform and engineering teams to deliver reliable, developer-friendly solutions. Responsibilities include building secure Python paths, managing internal libraries, designing CI/CD templates, and ensuring reproducible