Senior DevOps Architect - Secure Air-Gapped

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; North East; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Technologies Recruitment is seeking an experienced DevOps Architect/SME to lead the design, build and assurance of DevOps tooling within secure, air‑gapped environments for a UK Government account. The role spans architecture leadership across multiple customer sites, with two days onsite per week.

You will implement tooling with GitLab, Jira, Confluence and Ansible, oversee secure lifecycles, and drive automation, auditing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in secure, high-assurance environments.
• Design, build and maintain DevOps tooling platforms.
• Air-gapped and offline environment expertise.
• Experience with IaC and automation principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and implement DevOps tooling platforms.
• Deliver and assure capabilities for air-gapped environments.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and accreditation.
• Produce design and operational documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Air-gapped environments

Communication

Scripting

Tools

GitLab

Jira

Confluence

Ansible

Job description

Randstad Technologies Recruitment is seeking an experienced DevOps Architect/SME to lead the design, build and assurance of DevOps tooling within secure, air‑gapped environments for a UK Government account. The role spans architecture leadership across multiple customer sites, with two days onsite per week.

You will implement tooling with GitLab, Jira, Confluence and Ansible, oversee secure lifecycles, and drive automation, auditing and documentation.