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SC cleared Senior DevOps Engineer

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
34 minutes ago
Contract
Surrey
United Kingdom
Location: Croydon (Remote-first, with occasional on-site attendance)
Rate: Up to £550 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Clearance: Active SC with a UK government agency, used within the last 6 months (essential)
Duration: 6 months initial

Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in networking, Fortinet, and Cisco Firewalls. You will play a key role in supporting secure, resilient platform operations across a government environment.
This position is predominantly remote, with only infrequent visits to the Croydon office as required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide hands-on DevOps support with a focus on network engineering and Firewall technologies.
  • Configure, manage, and optimise Fortinet and Cisco Firewall solutions.
  • Support secure infrastructure operations within a government grade environment.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure systems remain secure, stable, and high performing.
Required Experience
  • Strong background in DevOps engineering.
  • Deep knowledge of networking principles, Firewalls, and secure infrastructure.
  • Proven experience with Fortinet and Cisco Firewall technologies.
  • Active SC Clearance with recent usage (within the past 6 months).
  • Ability to operate in a high security, mission critical environment.
Applicants must have SC clearance