Senior DevOps Engineer

Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. Up to £70,000 + Benefits Manchester base (2–3 days on site per month) SC Cleared | Sole British Nationals only October start About the Role Opensourced® is partnered with a leading secure-tech consultancy seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their growing Central Government programmes. You’ll be responsible for designing, building, and evolving AWS-based cloud infrastructure that is reliable, scalable, and security-driven. This is a hands-on position where you’ll deliver modern automation and observability practices, while also mentoring junior engineers. What’s on Offer Up to £70k base salary + strong benefits package Hybrid flexibility (Manchester office only 2–3 days per month) Direct impact on high-profile government programmes L&D support with training budgets, coaching & conferences Collaborative, engineering-first culture with genuine career progression What You’ll Be Doing Designing, implementing, and optimising AWS environments Deploying & managing Kubernetes clusters with Helm & Docker Driving automation and Infrastructure as Code with Terraform Building CI/CD pipelines and enabling secure delivery practices Implementing observability with CloudWatch, Grafana & ELK Supporting junior engineers through mentoring & knowledge-sharing Core Skills & Experience Strong AWS engineering background Proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm Infrastructure as Code with Terraform CI/CD pipeline development (GitLab, Jenkins, etc.) Observability/monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Grafana, ELK) Automation/config management (Ansible, Puppet, Chef) UK Security Clearance (SC) required – sole British nationals only How to Apply Send your CV to luke.parry@opensourced.agency or reach out directly via WhatsApp (+44 7412 519044) for a confidential conversation.