DevOps Engineer (SFIA 3) Location: Remote Work Pattern: Contract/FTC Security Clearance: Required The Company: At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. The Role: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in cloud technologies and a proven track record of working on long-term, impactful projects. This role requires SC clearance and offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile public sector initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure solutions using AWS and Kubernetes. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Concourse to ensure seamless application delivery. Develop and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform to automate deployments and configurations. Optimize and manage Linux-based systems to ensure high performance and availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are met efficiently and effectively. Maintain compliance with security protocols and standards required for public sector environments. Requirements: Proficiency in AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Concourse, Terraform, and Linux. Current SC Clearance is mandatory. Demonstrable experience in the public sector, with an understanding of the unique challenges and requirements of government projects. A strong track record of working on long-term engagements, with no short stints (3 months or less) on the CV. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders and team members. Desirable Skills: Experience with multi-cloud environments and additional certifications in cloud or DevOps technologies. Familiarity with monitoring tools and strategies to ensure infrastructure health. Benefits: Join a rapidly expanding start-up where personal growth is a part of our DNA. Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. Participate in a generous employee referral program. A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity
