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Site Reliability Engineer

Proactive AppointmentsGloucester, Gloucestershire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 24 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This contract role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise in modern SRE practices and cloud technologies within a critical sector, with potential for extension. You'll thrive if you possess strong DV clearance and experience with configuration management, container orchestration, and CI/CD tools, making this an excellent chance to make a significant impact. Apply today to explore this exciting on-site position in Gloucester!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
DockerSQLShellAWSAnsibleChefGrafanaInfluxDBJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusRabbitMQTerraform

Job Description

Site Reliability Engineer - DV Cleared

Our client is urgently looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join their team on a contract basis, initially for 6 months with a view to extend.

Please note, the role is OUTSIDE of IR35. You must hold live UKIC DV. The role is on-site 4 days per week in Gloucester.

Site Reliability Engineer - Key Skills:

  • Must hold a live UKIC DV
  • Modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar)
  • Experience working with Terraform
  • Docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm)
  • Using and maintaining CI/CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar)
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana.
  • Event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution)
  • Good understanding of relational databases and SQL
  • Linux command line, administration and Shell Scripting
  • Working knowledge of network security protocols
  • Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda)

Site Reliability Engineer - DV Cleared

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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