At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and maintain secure cloud infrastructure while optimising CI/CD pipelines.
- Company: Join a high-performing team delivering mission-critical solutions for government and defence.
- Benefits: Salary up to £75,000, competitive benefits, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Great career progression and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Work with cutting-edge technology on secure projects that matter.
- Qualifications: Active SC or MOD DV Clearance and experience in DevOps roles.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Location: Malvern (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Excellent Benefits
Are you a talented DevOps Engineer with active SC Clearance or MOD DV Clearance looking to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join a high-performing team in Malvern, delivering secure, mission‑critical solutions for government and defence customers. This is an excellent opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, automation and CI/CD practices while being supported through the process of obtaining Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) clearance.
The Role
As a DevOps Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, building and supporting secure cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines for critical national security programmes. You'll collaborate with software engineers, architects and security specialists to deliver resilient, scalable and secure solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain secure cloud infrastructure.
- Develop and optimise CI/CD pipelines to improve software delivery.
- Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Deploy and manage containerised applications.
- Monitor, troubleshoot and enhance platform performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver secure solutions.
- Ensure environments meet stringent security and compliance requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement across DevOps practices and tooling.
About You
You’ll ideally have experience with:
- Active SC Clearance or MOD DV Clearance (essential).
- Experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role.
- Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
- Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation or similar tools.
- CI/CD platforms including Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps.
- Docker and Kubernetes.
- Scripting with Bash, Python or PowerShell.
- Linux administration.
- Git version control.
- Monitoring, logging and observability tools.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and a collaborative approach to problem‑solving.
What's in It for You?
- Salary up to £75,000.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Sponsorship and support to obtain Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) clearance.
- Hybrid working based in Malvern.
- The opportunity to work on highly secure, cutting‑edge technology programmes.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Clear career progression within a growing engineering organisation.
DevOps Engineer employer: Scot Lewis Associates Limited
Join a forward-thinking company in Malvern as a DevOps Engineer, where you'll be part of a high-performing team dedicated to delivering secure, mission-critical solutions for government and defence customers. Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £75,000, a comprehensive benefits package, and the flexibility of hybrid working, all while having access to ongoing professional development and clear career progression opportunities in a supportive environment that values innovation and collaboration.
Contact Details:
Scot Lewis Associates Limited Recruitment Team
