Senior DevOps Engineer - MOD/Defence
Bristol, Bristol (County), United Kingdom • Posted May 26, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Bristol, Bristol (County)
Posted:
May 26, 2026
Category:
computer-and-mathematical
Application Deadline:
July 05, 2026
Role Description
Senior DevOps Engineer, SC Cleared (MOD/Defence) - Bristol / Corsham / Hybrid
Outside IR35 £500 per day
Contract role for a defence consultancy on a MOD project for a senior DevOps engineer.
You'll be responsible for maintaining and supporting a critical application within a highly secure, air-gapped client environment across both Windows and Linux platforms. The role will involve building confidence in manual deployments through structured knowledge transfer and shadowing, while gradually taking ownership of deployment and support activities.
You'll use your scripting knowledge in areas such as Bash, SQL, and automation to help streamline deployments and operational processes, while also developing hands-on experience with Docker and containerised environments. There will also be the opportunity to progress into using Ansible to help automate and accelerate deployments, supported by established documentation and experienced team members.
Working closely...
Outside IR35 £500 per day
Contract role for a defence consultancy on a MOD project for a senior DevOps engineer.
You'll be responsible for maintaining and supporting a critical application within a highly secure, air-gapped client environment across both Windows and Linux platforms. The role will involve building confidence in manual deployments through structured knowledge transfer and shadowing, while gradually taking ownership of deployment and support activities.
You'll use your scripting knowledge in areas such as Bash, SQL, and automation to help streamline deployments and operational processes, while also developing hands-on experience with Docker and containerised environments. There will also be the opportunity to progress into using Ansible to help automate and accelerate deployments, supported by established documentation and experienced team members.
Working closely...
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