Details:
- Salary: £640 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Lancashire
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Azure DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)
Location: Remote (occasional travel to Warton)
Duration: 3-6 Months
Rate: £640.70 per day (Umbrella)
Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
Eligibility: British passport holders only
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced programme delivering critical cloud and DevOps capabilities. This is a primarily remote role with occasional visits to the Warton office, supporting a secure, enterprise-scale environment.
You will be responsible for designing, building, and optimising DevOps pipelines and cloud infrastructure, ensuring robust, scalable, and automated delivery practices.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement Azure DevOps pipelines for build and release processes
Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient, automated deployments
Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and ARM templates
Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes
Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality solutions
Promote DevOps best practices, including version control, testing, and monitoring
Key Skills & Experience
Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, artifacts)
Proven track record in CI/CD setup and optimisation
Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code:
Terraform
ARM templates
Strong automation and scripting capability
Experience working in secure or regulated environments
Ability to work independently in a remote setting
Essential Requirements
Active SC Clearance
British passport holder (due to project requirements)
Desirable
Experience working within defence or highly secure programmes
Knowledge of Azure cloud architecture and services
Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and security best practices