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# DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Salary:** £72,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Scripting, Git, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform, Software Version Control, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/devops-engineer/anson-mccade-job108239992

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on AWS development experience.
 * Experience with AWS services and cloud-based application design.
 * Coding experience in at least one Lambda-compatible language.
 * Scripting skills in Python, Bash or Shell.
 * Experience with Infrastructure as Code and version control, such as Git.
 * Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Experience with microservices, APIs, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD and automated testing would be advantageous., * Sole British nationality is essential.

 * Must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance and willing to undergo the clearance process.
 * Location: London or Manchester, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.

## Description

Join a leading national security and digital intelligence organisation, developing cloud-based systems that support critical UK security missions. You'll work in an empowered DevOps team, building and maintaining applications on AWS while collaborating closely with engineers and end-users.

What you'll be doing

 * Designing, developing and deploying applications and services on AWS.
 * Working with AWS services including EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS and IAM.
 * Using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK.
 * Contributing to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and continuous delivery.
 * Troubleshooting complex technical challenges and improving system performance.
 * Working across the full software delivery lifecycle within an Agile team.