via reed · 1 June 2026 ·5 days ago

DevOps Engineer

VIQU IT Recruitment
London Contract GBP 104,000 – 130,000
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Azure DevOps Engineer – 6-month contract – SC Cleared – London/Remote – Outside of IR35

My SC Cleared customer is seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps / Platform Engineer with deep, hands-on experience in Azure-native engineering and advanced Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. This role is ideal for someone who operates at the intersection of DevOps and Software Engineering—bringing a strong development mindset to infrastructure design, automation, and testing.

Key Skills & Experience from the Azure DevOps Engineer:

  • Active SC Clearance ideal/lapsed considered

  • Advanced Azure Engineering

  • Strong experience designing for high availability

  • Deep understanding of Azure-native services and architecture patterns

  • Github actions

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  • Expert-level proficiency with Terraform and/or Bicep

  • Strong focus on modularity, reusability, and maintainability

  • Experience integrating automated testing frameworks (e.g. Terratest, Checkov)

  • Azure Networking & Security

  • Hands-on experience with:

  • Managed Identities

  • Private Endpoints

  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

  • CI/CD & Automation

  • Proven experience building advanced pipelines using GitHub Actions

  • Strong understanding of pipeline orchestration, automation, and deployment strategies


Key Responsibilities of the Azure DevOps Engineer:
  • Design and implement high availability Azure architectures, including regional failover and load balancing strategies embedded within IaC templates

  • Build and maintain scalable, reusable Terraform and/or Bicep modules following best practices in modular design

  • Github actions

  • Champion Test Driven Development (TDD) principles within infrastructure pipelines

  • Implement automated security and compliance checks using tools such as Checkov or Terratest

  • Develop and manage complex CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions

  • Engineer secure Azure environments using Managed Identities, Private Endpoints, and RBAC

Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website.

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