Lead DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer

On-site
Sanderson Government & Defence

Lead DevOps Engineer
2 days on site in London
Β£570 a day - Inside IR35
Requires Active SC Clearance expiring after 2030

We're seeking an experienced Azure-focused Lead DevOps Engineer to support secure Defence and Government programmes. You'll lead the design, deployment, and optimisation of cloud platforms, driving automation, reliability, and DevOps best practices within highly secure environments.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Strong Azure cloud engineering and architecture expertise
  • Experience leading DevOps and platform engineering teams
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, and Azure Deployments
  • Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates
  • CI/CD pipeline design and automation
  • Kubernetes (AKS), Docker, Git, PowerShell, and scripting
  • Experience delivering solutions within Defence, Government, or other secure environments

Requirements:

  • Active SC Clearance with an expiry date after 2030
  • Ability to work on a hybrid basis in London
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-impact programme delivering secure Azure cloud capabilities for critical UK Defence and Government customers.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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Lead DevOps Engineer employer: Sanderson Government & Defence

As a PAM Consultant with our esteemed consulting client, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. The company offers robust employee growth opportunities, including continuous training in cutting-edge security practices, while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that values every individual's contribution. Located in the UK, this role not only provides competitive benefits but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on clients' security postures through your expertise in Privileged Access Management.

Sanderson Government & Defence

Contact Details:

Sanderson Government & Defence Recruitment Team