Site Reliability Engineer

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Overview

We are seeking a knowledgeable Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with valid MOD DV clearance to join a dynamic SME in the Defence sector. The contractor will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to maintain system reliability and performance, leveraging their extensive experience in infrastructure management and automation tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement infrastructure monitoring solutions using Prometheus or Grafana.
  • Manage application deployment and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
  • Utilize configuration management tools such as Ansible or Chef to automate setup processes.
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins to streamline development workflows.
  • Oversee cloud infrastructure on AWS, managing EC2 instances, RDS, and S3 services.
  • Create and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform for provisioning resources.

Requirements

  • Proven experience with configuration management tools like Ansible or Chef.
  • Hands-on expertise with Docker containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
  • Familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with continuous integration and delivery processes, particularly using Jenkins.
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Prometheus or Grafana.
  • Strong understanding of SQL and Linux administration.
  • Proficient scripting skills in shell or similar languages.
  • Active MOD DV clearance or eligibility to obtain it is necessary.
SkillsSQL, AWS
LocationHereford
TypeOn-site
Rate£550/day
SourceLinkedIn
Posted22/11/25