Devops Engineer, Hybid, £650-£675 pd Inside

DEVOPS ENGINEER - MUST HAVE ACTIVE OR RECENTLY LAPSED SC - HYBRID WITH FLEXIBLE WORKING - RATE £650-£675 PD INSIDE IR35 - 4 MONTH CONTRACT ROLE

This is a Hybrid role but the client are flexible on location and can either be Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Manchester or London. (Remote working is a possibility for the right candidate.)

Please note that they would prefer a Valid SC Clearance that can be transferred or recently lapsed

Role -

Manage secure, scalable deployments of key analytical tools, including JupyterLab, RStudio and VS Code.

Ensure authentication, access controls, monitoring, and audit capabilities are in line with the client and cross-government security standards.

Ensure robust CI/CD and environment management processes are in place.

Work closely with Data Engineers and wider digital colleagues to ensure seamless integration between tooling and data systems.

Extend the analytical platform, developing new features to meet user requirements such as dashboard hosting and AI applications.

Support onboarding of users and act on feedback to refine the platform for wider rollout.

Skills -

Experience building infrastructure on AWS, particularly with containerisation and orchestration technologies including Docker, Kubernetes and ECS.

Experience with EKS would be helpful.

Strong experience with Terraform, as the team's infrastructure is written as code and Terraform is the language used.

Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ideally using GitHub Actions

Beyond the technical skills, the hiring team is looking for candidates who can work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, including:

Communicating clearly across different professions

Writing clear tickets and progress updates

Flagging issues constructively

Collaborating well with the team lead and wider group

Demonstrating good awareness of access controls and security considerations

IAMS

Experience working on complex products

Government background would be desirable

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