SC cleared Senior DevOps Engineer

Opus Recruitment Solutions
Croydon, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 143K

Job location

Remote
Croydon, United Kingdom

Tech stack

DevOps
Firewalls (Computer Science)
SC Clearance
Cisco Firewalls
Fortinet

Job description

Location: Croydon (Remote-first, with occasional on-site attendance) Rate: Up to £550 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Clearance: Active SC with a UK government agency, used within the last 6 months (essential) Duration: 6 months initial

Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in networking, Fortinet, and Cisco Firewalls. You will play a key role in supporting secure, resilient platform operations across a government environment. This position is predominantly remote, with only infrequent visits to the Croydon office as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on DevOps support with a focus on network engineering and Firewall technologies.
  • Configure, manage, and optimise Fortinet and Cisco Firewall solutions.
  • Support secure infrastructure operations within a government grade environment.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure systems remain secure, stable, and high performing.

Required Experience

  • Strong background in DevOps engineering.
  • Deep knowledge of networking principles, Firewalls, and secure infrastructure.
  • Proven experience with Fortinet and Cisco Firewall technologies.
  • Active SC Clearance with recent usage (within the past 6 months).
  • Ability to operate in a high security, mission critical environment.

Applicants must have SC clearance

Requirements

  • Strong background in DevOps engineering.
  • Deep knowledge of networking principles, Firewalls, and secure infrastructure.
  • Proven experience with Fortinet and Cisco Firewall technologies.
  • Active SC Clearance with recent usage (within the past 6 months).
  • Ability to operate in a high security, mission critical environment.

Applicants must have SC clearance

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