Senior DevOps Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Job Description

Senior DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with an active SC Clearance to drive development initiatives across a diverse project portfolio. This role is ideal for a technical lead who excels at building robust automation and enjoys mentoring the next of engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable infrastructure across AWS and Azure environments.

• Automate deployments using Terraform, Ansible, and Packer.

• Manage CI/CD pipelines within GitLab and oversee Kubernetes orchestration.

• Ensure system reliability through ELK or Dynatrace observability.

• Mentor & Coach: Deliver structured training and hands-on guidance to junior team members.

Technical Requirements

• Cloud: Proven experience with both AWS and Azure.

• IaC & Automation: Strong proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, and Packer.

• Containers: Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.

• Scripting: Advanced Linux administration and Bash Scripting skills.

• CI/CD: Hands-on experience with GitLab.

• Observability: Proficiency in ELK Stack or Dynatrace.

Essential Criteria

• Security Clearance: Must hold a valid and active SC Clearance.

• Leadership: Demonstrated experience in teaching, coaching, or mentoring junior staff.

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