Experis UK
Senior DevOps Engineer (DV Cleared)
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About the Role
Our client, a scaling defence tech organisation, urgently require an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their UK Defence team.
Requirements
In order to be successful, you will have the following experience:
- Strong background within DevOps and Technical Implementation
- Extensive hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Keycloak and container orchestration
- Experience of working with Git and standard ticketing (JIRA) tools
- Background in working with Defence organisation or with MoD
- DV Cleared
Responsibilities
Within this role, you will be responsible for:
- Manage the full lifecycle of technical implementations within UK government and secure cloud environments, from initial scoping to live deployment
- Act as the primary technical point of contact for UK customers during implementation, providing regular updates, managing expectations, and resolving issues with a minimum of escalation
- Provide hands-on Kubernetes expertise across deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Work independently to coordinate technical requirements across internal Product, Engineering, and Growth teams, identifying and resolving blockers proactively
- Implement and continuously improve processes and tooling that increase implementation efficiency and quality, drawing on direct customer feedback
- Contribute to the development of UK-specific deployment patterns and documentation, supporting a growing presence in the UK defence, NATO and national security market
- Exhibit a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset, resolving technical and procedural challenges promptly to keep programmes on track.
- Proficient in using AI tools to accelerate and enhance day-to-day work, from code generation, debugging, and documentation to research and problem-solving — with sound judgement about where AI adds value and where human oversight is required
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