SC DevOps engineer

I'm working with a consultancy feeding into the public sector who are on the lookout for an SC cleared DevOps engineer.Newcastle/Manchester (ideally)Start ASAPUntil 29th of April 2026Role overview - Working as part of a DevOps Engineering team providing support across BSS, technical guidance, creating a DevOps culture and implementing automation best practices. Resources will support with:
  • Producing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines predominantly using Gitlab CI, including creating and maintaining fragments, templates, and components. Experience of Jenkins also useful
  • Environment build and support using several automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible and Helm
  • Building and maintaining services on AWS using core services such as EKS, EC2, VPC, S3, IAM and others
  • Supporting and enhancing the test capability by providing tooling, environments, and automation
  • Ensuring appropriate security standards are applied across the full delivery cycle
Technical skills / required tech stack:
  • Experience working in a cloud-based (preferably AWS) and Data Centre based environment.
  • Experience working with IaaC and CaaC, preferably Terraform and Ansible
  • Experience writing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab-CI and/or Jenkins
  • Experience in writing detailed technical documentation / README’s / Guides, describing external requirement constraints and procedures.
  • Experience working with RHEL or other Linux distro
  • Experience working with container workloads and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes

Job Details

Company
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
£400 per day
Posted