Contract
Senior DevOps Engineer
Posted on 24 February 26 by Henry Robinson
- Remote
- £550 - £550 per Day
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Job Description
Senior DevOps Engineer – Contract (Inside IR35)Location: Remote
Rate: £550 per day (Inside IR35)
3-month contract
We are supporting a major IT service provider looking for a highly experienced DevOps Engineer to build, operate, and industrialise modern cloud‑native platforms across public and private cloud environments.
You will play a key role in designing and operating secure, reliable, and fully automated platform services that support our customers’ digital transformation strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, run, and continuously improve lab and production platforms across GCP (GKE / GKE On‑Prem / GDC) and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).
- Operate Kubernetes clusters at scale, including cluster lifecycle, upgrades, Day 0/1/2 automation, drift remediation, and reliability engineering.
- Implement GitOps‑first operations using ArgoCD.
- Enforce platform policies, configuration baselines, and compliance evidence collection.
- Embed zero‑trust principles (MFA, IP allow‑listing, IAP, HA VPN) into pipelines and runtime
- Implement enterprise-grade secrets lifecycle management using Akeyless.
- CI/CD & IaC automation (GitHub Actions, Terraform Enterprise, Ansible Automation Platform)
- Cluster lifecycle management & GitOps operations
- TFE workspace/module design across VCF & GCP
- Previous experience in Banking preferable
- Secrets lifecycle & vault patterns (Akeyless)
Further information available upon application.
Please contact Henry@ecsgrp.co.uk or call 01676 545 393 for more information.