

DevOps Engineer (Python Specialist)
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This role is for a DevOps Engineer (Python Specialist) with a 6-month contract, paying £644 per day. It requires remote work with occasional presence in Croydon, and mandates BPSS clearance. Key skills include Python development, AWS SDKs, and Kubernetes integration.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
644
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🗓️ - Date discovered
July 13, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Inside IR35
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🔒 - Security clearance
Yes
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📍 - Location detailed
Croydon, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Vault #EC2 #Python #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Libraries #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Microservices #Migration #Quality Assurance #API (Application Programming Interface) #Jira #Pytest #Programming #Kubernetes #DevOps #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Automation #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) #Cloud
Role description
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About
Devops Specialist (Python) £644 per day inside ir35
Remote/Croydon occasionally
6 months+
Clearance required: BPSS + SC submission to Home Office (BPSS to activate work order)
Job Description: Program Background: The Migration Borders Technology Portfolio (MBTP) has built and is continuously improving the platform service and functionality to transform the way the Home Office (HO) manages immigration into the United Kingdom
Experience required: Programming & Development
• Python Development
• Proficient in building backend systems, automation tools, microservices, and APIs.
• Experienced with libraries such as boto3 (AWS), ldap3, hvac (Vault), jira, and kubernetes (via kubernetes-client).
• Proficient with modern Python features (asyncio, type hints, context managers)
AWS Services & API Integration
• Deep experience using AWS SDKs in both Python (boto3) and Go (aws-sdk-go-v2) to:
• Interact with services like EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, and Lambda.
LDAP, Vault, JIRA/Confluence, Kubernetes Integration in Python & Go
• LDAP:
• Authentication and user/group management using ldap3 in Python.
Kubernetes
• Working with the Kubernetes API in Python using the official kubernetes client.
Testing & Quality Assurance
• Python Testing:
• Experience with pytest, unittest, and mocking tools (unittest.mock, responses)
Nice-to-have skills
• Python
• Microservices
• AWS
• JIRA
• Kubernetes
• Go
• EC2
• S3
• Lambda
• LDAP
• Vault
• pytest
• Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Work experience
• DevOps
Languages
• English