SC Cleared DevOps Engineer

Overview

In this role you will join Fortice’s growing National Security and Defence Practice in the UK to deliver complex digital projects for Central Government. You’ll work within a hybrid model across multiple offices, contributing to secure, scalable software solutions. The role focuses on applying modern tech in government contexts while advancing your skills through a funded development program. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to help meet critical public sector objectives and drive impactful outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• Fully funded development program
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Buy/sell leave option
• Performance bonus (experience dependent)
• Employer pension contribution
• Company-provided healthcare plan

Responsibilities

• Deliver software and infrastructure solutions for Central Government and National Security projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure, scalable systems
• Contribute to DevOps and cloud automation initiatives (e.g., IaC, CI/CD)
• Maintain awareness of security clearance requirements and comply with vetting standards
• Participate in a hybrid work pattern across multiple UK offices

Key requirements

• Active SC clearance and eligibility for DV UK Security Vetting
• Software development experience across varied stacks
• Willingness to work on government/public sector projects
• Ability to adapt to a flexible tech landscape and diverse client needs
• Location in the UK with hybrid work options

• Collaborative teamwork
• Security-conscious mindset
• Adaptability
• AWS
• Ansible
• Docker

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