Senior AWS DevOps Engineer (Security Clearance)

LinuxRecruit; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

LinuxRecruit is seeking an AWS DevOps Engineer with active SC clearance for an immediate greenfield contract. You will own secure platform automation, resilient CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native architecture, working directly with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Hybrid/remote UK-based role requiring SC clearance or eligibility, with Terraform, CloudFormation, GitLab CI/GitHub Actions, Python, Bash, and hardened Linux environments as core tech.

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance or SC eligibility required.
• Experience building secure platform automation and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficient with Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Experience with Linux-based hardened environments.

Responsibilities

• Own secure platform automation and CI/CD pipelines.
• Architect cloud-native infrastructure for a high-profile project.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

SC Clearance

AWS DevOps

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Python

Bash

Linux

Job description

Stop managing maintenance tickets.... this high-profile Home Office initiative lets you architect critical cloud infrastructure that impacts national systems.

I’m recruiting SC Cleared or Elibile AWS DevOps Engineers for an immediate greenfield contract engagement. Working directly alongside senior stakeholders, you will take full ownership of secure platform automation, resilient CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native architecture across a fast-paced environment.

Key Information

• Location: Hybrid / Remote (UK-based)
• Clearance: Active SC Clearance (or SC Eligibility) ONLY
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform / CloudFormation
• CI/CD & Scripting: GitLab CI / GitHub Actions, Python, Bash
• Security: DevSecOps principles, Hardened Linux environments