Senior DevOps Engineer - Remote - 6 months - BPSS

Skills

Python Bash GitHub GitLab CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Version Control Jenkins Architecture Cloud Architecture Linux System Administration git AWS CI/CD Pipelines Gitlab CI Terraform Prometheus Grafana Infrastructure as Code GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer
Rate:PS578 (Inside IR35)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Remote
Clearance: BPSS
Must Have Terraform Experience
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and manage infrastructure in AWS using IaC (Terraform preferred)
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar)
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK
Manage containerised services using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
Collaborate with developers, security, and platform teams to improve deployment efficiency and reliability
Ensure cloud architecture aligns with best practices in scalability, availability, and cost optimisation
Drive automation and eliminate manual toil through Scripting and tooling
Maintain robust security, including IAM, VPC configurations, and secrets management
Required Skills & Experience
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFormation/Terraform)
Solid understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
CI/CD (ideally GitLab)
Helm
Docker
Containers (Kubernetes) - but not managing Kubernetes, using it as an app development
Proficient in Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar)
Strong understanding of Linux system administration
Familiarity with Git-based workflows and version control best practices

About the Company

We are a Digital, Data and Cloud technology consultancy, specialising in delivering solutions to clients across financial services, government, management consulting/outsourcing, media and broadcasting. Our extensive experience allows us to provide a specialised, individually tailored service backed by consultants that have industry specific knowledge to better understand your needs. Our expertise are complemented by the use of leading-edge technologies. We work with some of the UK's leading companies, as well as being reta... Know more