Lead DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer | High Level Security Clearance Required | £65,000 - £85,000 + Bonus | Gloucestershire | Hybrid 2-3 days per week onsite (project dependent)

MERITUS are working with a National Security Consultancy looking to build a new cloud engineering team. They searching for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join in a technical, team leadership role.

If successful you will join an experienced team working to build deployment & cloud solutions within a secure development environment. You will work with a variety of clients on a mixture of cloud hosted (AWS) & on-prem solutions. To be successful you will need strong experience in Linux systems administration (RedHat), IAC (Terraform) & exposure to building container solutions (Docker or Kubernetes).

They're based in Gloucestershire & operate hybrid working with 2-3 days onsite per week. the role requires active high level security clearance.

This is what you'll be doing:

• Building & maintaining secure linux infrastructure solutions on-prem & cloud hosted (AWS).
• Automating system deployment, operation and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling.
• Leading a team of engineers including one to ones, KPI management, target setting etc.
• Responding to & fixing system & platform issues.

The experience you'll bring to the team:

• Linux Administration (RedHat)
• Terraform
• CI / CD pipeline management
• Docker / Kubernetes
• Python, Bash, PowerShell (or similar) scripting

What you will receive in return:

• Salary between £65,000 - £87,000
• Bonus up to 10%
• Private medical insurance
• 25 days holiday (bank holidays on top)

Got your attention?

If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.