Job Description:

 
Build technology that matters.
 
Join an engineering team delivering secure, highly available cloud platforms that support critical public safety services across the UK. Based in Leicestershire, you'll work on mission-critical systems where reliability, resilience and innovation are essential, playing a key role in modernising the technology behind services that make a real difference every day.
 
Our client is a long-established UK technology business undergoing an exciting engineering transformation. With significant investment in cloud technologies, AI-assisted development and modern engineering practices, they're building a culture focused on innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.
This is a fantastic opportunity to influence engineering standards, introduce new ideas and help shape the future of DevOps within an organisation where your work has genuine real-world impact.
 
DevOps Engineer | Up to £65,000 | Hybrid (Leicestershire - Tuesday & Wednesday Onsite) | SC Clearance
Required
 
What You'll Be Doing

• Design, build and improve secure AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.
• Enhance CI/CD pipelines, automation and deployment reliability.
• Embed DevSecOps principles and security tooling into the software delivery lifecycle.
• Improve observability, monitoring and platform resilience.
• Drive automation and AI-assisted engineering practices.
• Collaborate with Development, Infrastructure and Support teams to improve delivery and engineering standards.
• Bring fresh ideas, challenge existing ways of working and help shape the future DevOps strategy.

What We're Looking For
 
You'll ideally have experience with:

• AWS and Terraform
• Kubernetes (EKS desirable)
• CI/CD pipelines and automation
• Containerisation and Linux
• DevSecOps, SAST/DAST and cloud security best practices
• Monitoring, logging and observability
• Agile/Scrum environments

Must be able to achieve Security Clearance to agreed National levels − Clean driving license and have access to a vehicle for use.   − Must already have the permanent right to work in the UK − Proof of your eligibility to work in the UK.