DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineer – eDV Cleared
Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security programmes, now seeking an eDV Cleared DevOps Engineer to join a greenfield platform build.
This is a highly technical role blending software engineering and DevOps, with a focus on building secure, scalable systems while advising clients on engineering best practice.
You will design and optimise CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and contribute directly to backend development using Python or Java. Alongside delivery, you will act as a consultant, helping shape DevOps strategy and platform evolution within a secure environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling
- Develop backend services in Python or Java
- Implement infrastructure as code across cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Enhance system reliability, scalability and performance
- Advise stakeholders on DevOps strategy and engineering practices
What We’re Looking For
- Active eDV clearance is essential
- Strong software engineering experience in Python or Java
- Proven DevOps or platform engineering background
- Experience with AWS, containerisation and orchestration
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD and automation tooling
- Ability to operate in secure, high-assurance environments
This is a high-impact opportunity to combine hands-on engineering with strategic input on a critical programme. If you hold active eDV clearance and want to work on secure, cloud-native systems, we welcome a conversation.