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# SC Cleared DevOps Engineer (Contract) - Hybrid

- **Company:** Opus Recruitment Solutions
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Systems Integration, SC Clearance, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815185599-sc-cleared-devops-engineer-contract--hybrid

## About the Role

The ideal candidate has skills in Terraform, Python, Docker, and security tools, integrating with team products effectively. You will occasionally attend workshops in Newcastle and may need to travel to Manchester or Leeds, with a hybrid working arrangement.
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## Description

Opus Recruitment Solutions is seeking experienced DevOps Engineers for a contract opportunity in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role is with a high-profile client on a 3-6 month contract basis, requiring active SC clearance.

The ideal candidate has skills in Terraform, Python, Docker, and security tools, integrating with team products effectively. You will occasionally attend workshops in Newcastle and may need to travel to Manchester or Leeds, with a hybrid working arrangement.


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