DevOps Engineer | Contract | Gov

The DevOps Engineer will be a senior technical specialist responsible for cloud operations, automation, security, monitoring, CI/CD, platform reliability, and operational support within a commercial cloud environment. Key Responsibilities • Design, maintain and optimise CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment and release management. • Manage cloud infrastructure, containers and environments across development, testing and production. • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC), scripting and automation to improve operational efficiency. • Monitor system performance, availability and reliability; troubleshoot incidents and perform root cause analysis. • Support security compliance, vulnerability remediation, certificate renewal, secrets management and access controls. • Handle production support, disaster recovery, incident management and infrastructure changes. • Collaborate with developers, technical leads and solution architects to ensure platform stability and continuous improvement. • Maintain technical documentation, deployment guides and operational runbooks. Requirements • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline. • Minimum 5–8 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Cloud, Infrastructure or Platform Engineering. • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps. • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure or Government Commercial Cloud. • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible or Bicep. • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, monitoring tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) and scripting using Python, Bash or PowerShell. • Knowledge of cloud security, vulnerability management, IAM and DevSecOps practices. • Strong troubleshooting, incident management and stakeholder communication skills • Experience supporting government, MINDEF/SAF, GovTech or other regulated environments. • Experience with mission-critical, high-availability systems and restricted networks. • Familiarity with security automation and DevSecOps pipelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr