Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer

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This role is for a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer, offering £500 per day inside IR35 for a 3-month contract. It requires AWS, Linux, Docker, and Ansible skills, with experience in operations on live production services and strong documentation abilities. Remote work with occasional travel to Sheffield. BPSS clearance is required.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
500
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 26, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
3 to 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
England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Security #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #EC2 #Containers #Documentation #Ansible #Agile #Docker #Linux #DevOps
Role description
Methods is working with one of our government clients who is looking for a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer. Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Duration: 3 months contract Location: Remote with occasional travel to Sheffield Security Clearance: BPSS Role Description: The current team are primarily responsible for maintaining some of the Legacy systems, you'll be dealing with things hosted on AWS running on EC2 and ECS, dealing with AMIs as well as containers. You won't be adding features often but will be expected to document, maintain, operate, and improve the existing running services with a high level of autonomy. High level overview of the skills we need: • Operations on a live production service • AWS • Linux • Building, configuring, and maintaining AMI images with Packer and Ansible and container images with Docker • Strong documentation • Working as part of a mixed skillset team, in an agile or devops manner. Creating and refining tickets, tracking work