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DevOps Lead (SC CLEARED) CONTRACT - OUTSIDE IR35

Akkodis

Manchester · England · United Kingdom

DevOps Lead (SC CLEARED) CONTRACT – OUTSIDE IR35

We are looking for a DevOps Lead to support a large‑scale Workspaces IaC Automation project and lead the design and delivery of automated cloud infrastructure pipelines across AWS and Azure. The role requires SC clearance, will start on 10 November, and is a hybrid position based in Manchester or Lancashire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of automated IaC pipelines and repositories.
  • Assess current DevOps maturity, toolchains, and automation opportunities.
  • Develop reusable modules using Terraform, CloudFormation, and ARM templates.
  • Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and AWS CodePipeline.
  • Integrate configuration management (Ansible) and monitoring solutions.
  • Produce detailed documentation and deliver knowledge transfer to internal teams.

Qualifications

  • Solid DevOps/Cloud Engineering experience across AWS & Azure.
  • Strong IaC and CI/CD expertise (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, Ansible).
  • Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, and infrastructure patterns.
  • Experience in agile, product‑aligned environments (Jira preferred).
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and mentoring capability.

Contract Details

Contract work, with an initial 3‑month term and potential for extension. Outside IR35 – rate negotiable.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying, your details will be submitted to the agency for processing.

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