DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)
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DevOps Engineer with valid and transferrable SC Clearance with a background of supporting critical infrastructure environments such as defence or blue light services, you will join an engineering team responsible for maintaining secure, reliable and high performing services - that underpin the core system, you will enjoy problem solving, automation and working in an agile environment with modern tooling.
Mandatory Experience:
- SC Clearance - valid and transferrable
- Defence / Military / Nuclear background performing a DevOps role
- Previous experience of working in an "air gapped" environment
- Issue resolution and roadmap driven enhancements
- Experience of working within a production environment, with strong on-prem Kubernetes / OpenShift deployments
- IAC using Terraform with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins)
- Observability tools to include design and operate end to end logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards to include alerting systems using ELK, Splunk, Grafana
- Cloud platforms to include: Azure or AWS
If you are an SC Cleared DevOps Engineer with experience of supporting a critical infrastructure environment / blue light (defence, military, nuclear) understanding the importance of P1 service availability.
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