Infosec
Active Vacancy
Senior DevOps Engineer (DV)
- Posted on
- 26 October 2026 (Yesterday)
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Closing Date
- 26 November 2026
- Job Reference
- 225766215
About this role
This role is for a DV Cleared DevOps Engineer to join a growing National Security technology organisation in Cheltenham, delivering critical solutions that support some of the UK's most important defence and government programmes. You will join a highly capable engineering team responsible for building, automating and supporting secure cloud and on-premise environments. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, developing Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, Ansible and similar technologies, managing Linux-based infrastructure, and supporting AWS, Azure or GCP environments. You will also deploy and support containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes, implement monitoring, alerting and observability solutions, and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues. Active DV clearance (eDV or UKIC DV) is required.
Job Description
Job Advert
DV Cleared DevOps EngineerCheltenham
Our client is a growing National Security technology organisation delivering critical solutions that support some of the UK's most important defence and government programmes.
They are looking for a DV Cleared DevOps Engineer to join a highly capable engineering team responsible for building, automating and supporting secure cloud and on-premise environments.
This is an opportunity to work on meaningful projects, modern infrastructure and large-scale secure systems while collaborating with highly skilled engineers.
What You'll Be Doing
- Designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Developing Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, Ansible and similar technologies
- Managing Linux-based infrastructure
- Supporting AWS, Azure or GCP environments
- Automating deployment and operational processes
- Deploying and supporting containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes
- Implementing monitoring, alerting and observability solutions
- Troubleshooting infrastructure and deployment issues
- Improving reliability, scalability and security across engineering platforms
What We're Looking For
- Active DV Clearance (eDV or UKIC DV)
- Commercial DevOps, Platform Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering experience
- Strong Linux administration skills
- Experience with CI/CD tooling
- Terraform, Ansible or similar IaC tools
- Docker and Kubernetes
- AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
- Understanding of networking and security principles
- Strong Git knowledge
- Excellent troubleshooting abilities
For immediate consideration, apply today or contact Claire Thomas (phone number removed)