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# DevOps Engineer - Active SC, Linux, AWS

- **Company:** Hays plc
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £110,500.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Ubuntu (Operating System), Linux, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Public Key Infrastructure, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Prometheus, Vault (Revision Control System), Load Balancing, Okta, Grafana, Git, SC Clearance, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Video Streaming, Puppet, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-C69E827E8BB3DB1DF5/

## About the Role

* Proven commercial experience working as a DevOps Engineer within the Public Sector.
 * Active SC Clearance.
 * Strong experience with Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu), AWS, and high-availability Kubernetes environments (EKS/RKE) including load balancing and multi-site failover.
 * Proficient in containerisation and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
 * Skilled in IaC and automation with Terraform, Ansible, and supporting cloud-native platform modernisation.
 * Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI), Git version control, and automated delivery practices.
 * Experienced with monitoring and observability tooling such as Prometheus and Grafana.
 * Knowledge of data and streaming technologies including Kafka, MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, plus PKI, secrets management, and IAM.
 * Excellent communication skills.

Nice to have:

 * Puppet, KeyCloak, Vault, and experience supporting microservice architectures.
 * Immediate availability.



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