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Lead DevOps Engineer | Contract
SR2 REC LTD
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
About
SR2 is supporting a public sector department delivering a major digital and cloud transformation programme, with a focus on improving platform reliability, scalability, and delivery across critical health services.
We’re looking for a Lead DevOps Engineer to take ownership of DevOps delivery within a multidisciplinary team, remaining hands‑on while setting direction and best practices across cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
The Role You’ll lead the design, build, and optimisation of cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices, working closely with engineering, security, and delivery teams. This role suits someone who enjoys balancing hands‑on engineering with technical leadership in a regulated, high‑availability environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of cloud infrastructure on AWS
Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines to support frequent and safe releases
Act as the DevOps SME within delivery teams, setting standards and patterns
Work closely with developers to enable automation, resilience, and scalability
Embed security, monitoring, and operational best practice into platformsSupport incident response, reliability improvements, and performance optimisation
Essential
Strong experience working as a DevOps or Platform Engineer in cloud environments
AWS experience across core services and cloud‑native architectures
Python scripting experience for automation and tooling
Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines (tooling flexible)
Infrastructure as Code experience (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, similar)
Experience working in regulated environments (public sector)
Desirable
Containerisation experience (Docker, Kubernetes, or managed container services)
Experience with monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions
Knowledge of DevSecOps principles
The Details Contract role - 6 months IR35 - TBC - Rates for both inside and outside Rate: £550 – £650 per day (depending on experience) Location: London/Leeds
If you’re a Lead DevOps Engineer looking to make a tangible impact within a major public sector project, please apply for immediate consideration.
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Languages
- English
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