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DevOps Engineer (DV Cleared) - £480p/d Inside IR35

Exalto Consulting ltdBristol, South West England🇬🇧United Kingdom

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SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeRemote
LocationBristol, South West England, United Kingdom
GitC#C++JavaPythonAgileCI/CD

Job description

DevOps Engineer — DV Cleared
Rate: £480 per day, inside IR35
Contract: 1 December 2026–30 June 2027
Working pattern: At least three days on site, Tuesday–Thursday, with some flexibility to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays. Site details will be shared privately.
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with strong software development skills to modernise software delivery through CI/CD pipelines, automation and reporting.
You will develop customer-facing and internal automation pipelines, improve operational efficiency and support secure, reliable services. You will bring a customer-focused approach and a sound understanding of IT service management.
Your responsibilities
  • Build and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.
  • Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using infrastructure as code.
  • Automate application deployment, configuration, scaling and routine operational tasks.
  • Improve service reliability, availability, performance and recovery processes.
  • Apply security practices across infrastructure and delivery workflows, including access control, secrets management, patching and vulnerability remediation.
  • Maintain container and orchestration platforms where used.
Essential skills and experience
  • Strong development skills in at least one of Python, C++, C# or Java.
  • Experience with Git or other version control repositories.
  • Experience with private cloud-native solutions.
  • Strong experience working with APIs.
  • Familiarity with KMS.
  • A practical approach to automation, problem-solving and service improvement.
Desirable experience
  • Working in Agile or DevOps environments.
  • System administration.
  • Experience within the defence sector.
Security and nationality requirements Applicants must hold current, active and transferable Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. Existing clearance is required.
Clearance eligibility will be verified before submission. The stated requirements include:
  • DV clearance no more than seven years old, with more than 12 months remaining before expiry; ideally at least 18 months.
  • Having taken up the relevant post within six months of clearance being granted.
  • Work within the last 12 months on a government contract, or for a government department or police force, in a role requiring national security vetting.
  • No period of overseas residence exceeding six months during a break between government contracts.
The assignment requires sole British nationality. Dual nationality is not permitted. Applicants must hold only a British passport and must not retain another citizenship, OCI status or a foreign national identity card such as NICOP. Any previous citizenship must have been formally renounced.
Apply Please submit your CV highlighting your software development, DevOps and automation experience, together with your availability and ability to attend on site three days per week.
Please do not include sensitive information about current or previous customers, programmes or assignments in your application.

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