PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER
Permanent opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer with SC Clearance. Salary up to £105,000 DOE. Hybrid opportunity with Newcastle based offices. To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up‑to‑date CV.
Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.WHO ARE WE?
We’re hiring for DevOps Engineers at principal level to join a top consultancy delivering cutting‑edge solutions for industry‑leading Public Sector and Defence clients.
You’ll have the opportunity to work across multiple high‑impact, innovative and mission‑critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference.
Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an SC Clearance eligibility is required.
THE PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER
- Active SC Clearance or SC Clearance eligibility
- Newcastle Based or ability to travel to Newcastle.
- Experience as a Senior/Principal DevOps/Platform engineering role
PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Strong Linux expertise (RHEL/CentOS) with experience supporting production systems
- Git for version control and collaborative development (GitHub / GitLab)
- AWS cloud infrastructure, ideally with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Kubernetes and container technologies (Docker) for modern platform environments
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo)
- Strong understanding of modern platform architecture, microservices and cloud‑native systems
- Good communication skills and ability to provide technical leadership. xwzovoh
TO BE CONSIDERED
Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on For further information please call me: / By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
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