Senior DevOps Engineer

undisclosed; United States; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

undisclosed is seeking a remote DevOps / SRE contractor to design, build and maintain reusable CI/CD pipelines and AWS infrastructure using Terraform. You will automate environment provisioning, manage Docker-based deployments, and improve platform resilience, observability and security.

The role requires SC clearance and hands-on experience with GitLab, NGINX, Linux/Windows, and incident response. The contract runs until 31 March 2027 with a daily rate up to £565.80, inside IR35 for

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance experience.
• Experience building AWS infrastructure with Terraform.
• Automate environment provisioning and operational tasks.
• Maintain Docker-based deployment patterns and platform security.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain reusable CI/CD pipelines.
• Build and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
• Automate environment provisioning and routine operations.
• Maintain Docker-based deployment and runtime patterns.
• Improve platform resilience, observability and incident response.

Skills

CI/CD design

Incident response

IaC familiarity

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

Groovy scripting

Docker

NGINX

Linux administration

Windows administration

GitLab

Elastic

Kibana

Job description

Duration: contract to run until 31/03/2027

Location: Remote

Rate: up to £565.80 p/d Umbrellainside IR35

Clearance required: SC Clearance

• Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
• Jenkins CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance
• Groovy or equivalent scripting for pipeline automation
• Docker container build and runtime management
• NGINX
• Linux and Windows administration
• GitLab source-control workflows
• Monitoring, logging and alerting, including Elastic and Kibana
• Live-production support and third-line incident resolution
• Environment provisioning and operational automation

Key responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain reusable CI/CD pipelines.
• Build and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
• Automate environment provisioning and routine operational processes.
• Maintain Docker-based deployment and runtime patterns.
• Improve platform resilience, observability and security.
• Lead incident investigation, remediation and platform upgrades.

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!