Senior DevOps Engineer AWS/Terraform CI/CD | SC Clearance

Scrumconnect Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Scrumconnect Ltd in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and implement CI/CD pipelines, tooling, and automation across multi-cloud environments. You will enable highly available, scalable services with resilient architecture, driving engineering ownership.

Key focuses include AWS EC2/ECS, IaC with Terraform/Ansible, and GitLab CI within Scrum/Kanban teams. Start ASAP and contribute to public-sector digital transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance is mandatory for this role.
• Experience developing and supporting AWS cloud-based applications (EC2/ECS).
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code (Terraform/Ansible).
• Experience using Unix/Linux/Windows in support/development, including scripting and CI/CD in GitLab CI.
• Experience in software/platform engineering agile environments (Scrum/Kanban) with CI/CD.
• Experience migrating legacy applications to cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Work with product teams to gather requirements, evaluate tools, and implement or update solutions.
• Provision and manage environments across cloud platforms.
• Resolve operational issues to ensure high availability and resilience.
• Champion automation-first practices in CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains.
• Assist with migrating legacy applications to modern cloud environments.
• Collaborate in agile teams to embed CI/CD as standard practice.

Skills

Active SC Clearance

AWS cloud-based applications

CI/CD pipelines

Unix/Linux/Windows

Agile/Scrum/Kanban DevOps

Infrastructure as Code

Tools

EC2

ECS

Terraform

Ansible

GitLab CI

Job description

Scrumconnect Ltd in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and implement CI/CD pipelines, tooling, and automation across multi-cloud environments. You will enable highly available, scalable services with resilient architecture, driving engineering ownership.

Key focuses include AWS EC2/ECS, IaC with Terraform/Ansible, and GitLab CI within Scrum/Kanban teams. Start ASAP and contribute to public-sector digital transformation initiatives.