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Job description
Job Description for Senior DevOps Engineer - SC Cleared
Key Outcomes & Responsibilities
Infrastructure Design & Operations:
Architect and manage cloud environments (AWS or equivalent) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform. Ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience of platforms.
CI/CD Pipeline Ownership:
Security & Governance:
Monitoring & Observability:
Collaboration & Leadership:
Essential Skills (Must Have)
* Infrastructure as Code: Expertise in Terraform or equivalent and automated provisioning.
* Cloud Platforms: Strong experience with AWS services or equivalent and governance.
* Containerization & Orchestration: Proficiency in Kubernetes and Docker.
* CI/CD Expertise: Advanced knowledge of GitLab, Jenkins, or similar tools.
* Security Practices: Deep understanding of secure DevOps principles and cloud security.
* Problem-Solving & Reliability Engineering: Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and design resilient systems.
Experience Profile
* Significant experience in DevOps roles with proven delivery of cloud-native solutions.
* Hands-on leadership in designing and operating secure, scalable platforms.
* Track record of mentoring and coaching engineers.
* Experience in hybrid UK-based delivery environments.
Desirable Skills (Nice to Have)
* Scripting & Automation: Strong skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
* Networking & Performance Tuning: Knowledge of cloud networking and optimization.
* Agile Delivery: Experience in agile, product-led environments.
* Observability Tools: Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, or similar.
LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.
A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.
Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
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