At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and develop high-performing services in a collaborative team environment.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm focused on security and reliability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting career growth opportunities and a chance to work with innovative tools.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic role with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: SC Clearance and strong experience with Kubernetes, Linux, and DevOps practices.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
My client seeks to recruit an SC Cleared DevOps Engineer, you will join a collaborative multi-disciplinary team who are fundamental to maintaining the security and reliability of the high-performing services that underpin core business activity.
Joining as an SC Cleared DevOps Engineer your core tasks will include but are not limited to:
- Supporting, maintaining and developing changes
- Collaborating / directing with solution designers regarding product roadmaps and end-to-end architecture of the Domain
- Working with the wider team maintaining the tool chain
Core Skills to include:
- SC Clearance
- Strong experience with on-prem Kubernetes / OpenShift deployments
- Hands-on contribution to DevOps tooling upgrades, issue resolution, and roadmap-driven improvements
- Linux systems administration experience in high-availability production environments
- Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, integrated with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins)
- Automation-first mindset across build, deployment, CI/CD, and release processes
- Familiar with Observability functions, designing and operating end-to-end logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards, and alerting systems using ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana
- Incident-management leadership — owning major incident response, prioritisation, real-time coordination, stakeholder communication, and supporting post-incident reviews and reliability improvements
- Thorough understanding of Agile and modern DevOps practices, able to coordinate colleagues and organise priorities, to deliver collaboratively alongside other teams
- Cloud platform experience (Azure, AWS or GCP)
Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Donna Lenihan via the VIQU IT website.
SC Cleared DevOps Engineer (On-prem) employer: VIQU Limited
VIQU Limited is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture in the heart of Cardiff. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement, particularly in leading-edge technologies. Our hybrid work model promotes flexibility and work-life balance, making VIQU an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the realm of software engineering.
