Description

DevOps Engineer

+6 months +

+Inside IR35

+£575 - £610 a day

+SC cleared role - sole British nationals only due to nature of the project

+Fully remote working

CBSbutler are supporting a large organisation delivering a critical UK public sector programme and are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer / DevOps SME to strengthen platform delivery, automation and secure release capability.

What you'll be doing

• Designing and improving CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, repeatable deployments
• Implementing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated environment provisioning
• Supporting containerised platforms and orchestration to improve scalability and resilience
• Embedding security and compliance controls into engineering workflows (DevSecOps)
• Driving observability improvements across monitoring, logging and alerting
• Advising engineering teams on DevOps best practice and helping remove delivery bottlenecks

Essential experience

• Typically 5-10+ years in DevOps / systems engineering / software engineering
• Strong hands-on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
• Containers & orchestration: Docker + Kubernetes
• Cloud platform depth: AWS / Azure / GCP (networking, compute, storage, security)
• CI/CD tooling: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI (or similar)
• Monitoring & logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack (or equivalent)
• DevSecOps: integrating security into pipelines and delivery (e.g., SonarQube, Snyk, OWASP practices)

If you'd like to discuss this DevOps Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to and I will get in touch.