SC Cleared DevOps Engineer
Location: Telford (Hybrid)
Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required
We're seeking an experienced SC Cleared DevOps Engineer to join a high-profile government and defence programme in Telford. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, improving software delivery practices, and supporting cloud-native development teams in secure environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- Embed automated testing, security scanning, and quality assurance throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
- Support development teams with build automation, deployment strategies, and environment management.
- Drive DevSecOps best practices, integrating SAST/DAST tooling, SonarQube, and Snyk into delivery pipelines.
- Collaborate with engineering and testing teams to improve automation, performance, and platform reliability.
Key Skills Required:
- Strong DevOps engineering experience within secure or regulated environments.
- Expertise with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, and release automation.
- Experience with scripting or development in Python, Java, TypeScript/JavaScript, or C#.
- Knowledge of automated testing frameworks including Selenium, Cypress, Postman, or REST Assured.
- Familiarity with performance testing tools such as k6, JMeter, Gatling, or NeoLoad.
- Understanding of DevSecOps principles, OWASP, SAST/DAST, SonarQube, and Snyk.
- Active SC Clearance is essential.
What's on Offer:
- Hybrid working from Telford.
- Opportunity to deliver critical government and defence systems.
- Collaborative engineering environment with modern DevOps practices.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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.
DevOps Engineer in Shrewsbury 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.
Contact Details:
Sanderson Government & Defence Recruitment Team
