Overview

***SC CLEARED***

DevOps Engineer

6 Month contract initially

Based: Hybrid/Gloucester or Warrington. Mostly remote

Rate: £375 - £400 p/d (via Umbrella company)

We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a DevOps Engineer to join the team.

We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer with expertise in cloud infrastructure and automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Terraform, Git/GitHub, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. Familiarity with Kubernetes, Linux, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting languages will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• Manage source code repositories and version control using Git and GitHub.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines leveraging tools like Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and AWS CodeBuild.
• Build and manage AMIs and automate infrastructure deployments.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline deployments and improve automation.
• Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Apply best practices for cloud security, networking, and infrastructure management.
• Develop automation scripts using Python and Bash to improve operational efficiency.

Key Skills & Experience

Must-Have Skills:

• Proficient in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Strong experience with Git/GitHub for source control.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.

Good to Have Skills:

• Experience with Kubernetes container orchestration.
• Solid understanding of Linux operating systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines and tools.
• Basic knowledge of Networking concepts.
• Scripting experience in Python and Bash.

Experience with:

• Building and managing Amazon Machine Images (AMI).
• Using Azure DevOps for pipeline management.
• Automating workflows using GitHub Actions.
• Implementing builds with AWS CodeBuild.

Certifications Desired:

• Terraform Associate
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Additional Information

This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work. If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

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