DevOps Engineer

Posted 26 minutes 55 seconds ago by Harvey Nash Group

Permanent
Full Time
Public Sector Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

DevOps Engineer Contract (Azure / AWS)

Duration: 6 months
Rate: £550/day (Inside IR35)
Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
Location: UK-based, hybrid - 2 days per month in London

A public-sector digital consultancy is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer for a 6-month contract. You'll support the design, automation, and delivery of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure.

Key Skills

  • Strong experience with Azure or AWS

  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM/Bicep)

  • CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins)

  • Containerisation & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Strong understanding of secure cloud architecture and DevSecOps practices

Responsibilities

  • Build, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure

  • Implement CI/CD workflows and environment automation

  • Ensure platform security, monitoring, logging, and reliability

  • Work closely with developers, architects, and security teams

  • Support deployment of production grade, secure public sector services

Requirements

  • Active SC Clearance (mandatory)

  • Proven DevOps/cloud engineering experience with Azure and/or AWS

  • Strong automation, scripting, and IaC background