SC Cleared Senior DevOps Engineer

We are supporting a major UK Public Sector programme and are looking for an experienced SC Cleared Senior DevOps Engineer to join a high-performing platform team delivering and supporting critical cloud-based services.

This role is ideal for a senior engineer with strong Kubernetes, cloud platform and identity management experience who can operate across infrastructure, automation, CI/CD and platform engineering within a secure environment.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Active SC Clearance (must have been used within the last 6 months)
• Strong DevOps/Platform Engineering background
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• GitHub Actions
• CI/CD pipeline development and support
• Keycloak
• Microsoft Entra ID
• AWS cloud services
• S3
• MongoDB
• PostgreSQL
• Infrastructure automation and deployment
• Strong troubleshooting and operational support experience

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance cloud-native platform services
• Manage and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
• Support identity and access management solutions
• Maintain and optimise Kubernetes-based environments
• Work closely with development teams to improve platform reliability
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues
• Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Contribute to platform security, resilience and operational excellence

Desirable

• Karpenter
• Data migration experience
• Public Sector, Government or Defence experience
• Experience within highly secure environments
• AWS platform engineering experience