Azure DevOps Engineer - SC Cleared

SC Cleared Azure DevOps Engineer

Location: London/Hybrid

Contract: 6 months +

Rate: £650 to £675 per day - Inside IR35

Clearance: Active, transferable UK SC

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a specialist team delivering secure and innovative technology solutions within a confidential government environment.

Essential Skills & Experience

7+ years' DevOps experience
Experience leading DevOps teams and mentoring junior engineers
Strong experience with AWS, Azure and/or GCP
Design and management of CI/CD pipelines
Experience with Jenkins, Git, Bamboo or cloud-native CI/CD tooling
Strong Docker and Kubernetes experience
Scripting with Python, Bash and/or PowerShell
Experience producing technical designs and documentation
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Passion for automation, innovation and emerging technologies

Desirable Skills

Understanding of SRE principles
Experience with PKI and TLS
Experience working within secure or government environments

Security Requirements - Essential

Active and transferable UK SC clearance
Clearance generally less than 10 years old, with at least 12 months remaining (18 months preferred)
Must have worked on a Government/Police contract requiring NSV clearance within the last 12 months
Must not have resided overseas for more than 6 months during any break in government service
Sole British National only - no dual nationality
UK/British passport only; no OCI, NICOP or equivalent additional national identity documentationClient and project details are confidential.

Skills: DevOps, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Git, Python, Bash, PowerShell, SRE, PKI, TLS
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed