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