At a Glance
- Tasks: Support design and maintenance of secure, scalable Azure cloud environments.
- Company: Join a leading global IT transformation team on a government project.
- Benefits: Earn up to £500/day with hybrid working options.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career growth in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while enhancing your DevOps skills.
- Qualifications: Active SC Security Clearance and strong Azure Cloud experience required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
DevOps Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong hands-on Azure Cloud experience. 3 to 6 Month Contract based in Taunton (Hybrid). Hybrid Working - primarily working remotely from home with travel to the Taunton (Somerset) office typically 3 times per month. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Paying up to £500/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP during Summer 2026.
Key skills, experience + tasks will include:
- Support the design, implementation + maintenance of secure, scalable + automated cloud environments within a regulated Azure ecosystem.
- Work closely with Lead Developers, DevOps Leads, Architects + Testers to enable efficient software delivery through automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platform management.
- Drive operational excellence, deployment reliability + continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.
- Strong Azure Cloud Services experience, including hands-on experience with Azure DevOps pipelines + release management.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and deployment automation + Git-based version control systems.
- Implement + manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like: Bicep, Terraform + ARM Templates.
- Develop, maintain, and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Git-based workflows.
- Implementing automated build, deployment, environment provisioning processes, trouble-shooting, monitoring tools within Azure environments.
- Configure and maintain Azure cloud resources across Development, Test, UAT, and Production environments.
- Assist in implementing containerized solutions using Docker + Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS).
Active SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
Contact Details:
Syntax Consultancy Limited Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace DevOps Azure (SC Cleared) in Somerset
Azure Cloud Services
Azure DevOps
CI/CD Principles
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Bicep
Terraform
ARM Templates