> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2214926-senior-developer-sc-cleared-python-aws-github-iac-linux-unix-cyber-security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2214926-senior-developer-sc-cleared-python-aws-github-iac-linux-unix-cyber-security). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Developer - SC Cleared - Python - AWS - GitHub - IaC - Linux - Unix - Cyber Security - **Company:** SmartSourcing Ltd - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £169,000.0 - £175,500.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Unix, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Linux, Programming Tools, Django Web Framework, Github, Python (Programming Language), Shell Script, Web Application Frameworks, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Software Security, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Sentry, Docker - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-3CB470D4A870E80B54/ ## About the Role * A high level of expertise in Python and Python web frameworks, ideally Django. * Strong working knowledge of modern development tools, including Docker, git and GitHub * A good working knowledge of Amazon Web Services, in particular deploying containerised applications * An ability to build and maintain CI/CD tooling, ideally using GitHub Actions and AWS CodeBuild/CodePipeline * Strong expertise building applications which integrate, transform and organise data from a range of sources * The ability to investigate problems with running applications, including interrogating AWS logs, responding to errors raised in Sentry (or similar tools) and applying fixes * Experience of deploying applications and infrastructure using either the Python CDK or other infrastructure as code tools * A good working knowledge of Linux/UNIX, including system administration and Shell Scripting * The ability to secure applications and cloud environments in line with industry best practice * Leading work within an Agile environment, including leading and supporting more junior developers * Good working knowledge of cybersecurity topics, specifically secure-by-design software development ## Description One of our government clients is recruiting for a Senior Delivery Manager to join them in a 6 month contract. This role is inside IR35 and offering £650-675 per day. They are hybrid working and can offer bases in London, Manchester or Bristol, 3 days per week onsite. Candidates based outside of London will be expected to attend a team day once a month at the London site. This role is working in a Security Cleared environment. You will need to be SC or DV (developed vetting) cleared or eligible to undertake SC or DV Security Clearance. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [The 13 Best Python Libraries for Developers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/371-the-13-best-python-libraries-for-developers-in-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)