# DevOps Engineer

Already SC cleared, technically strong on AWS and automation, but finding that most National Security opportunities want you to arrive with a green badge? DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared / DV Eligible) - South West Location: Bristol / Cheltenham Salary: £60,000-£80,000 + Benefits Clearance: Active SC preferred | DV eligibility required Focus: AWS / DevOps / Cloud Engineering Already SC cleared, technically strong on AWS and automation, but finding that most National Security opportunities want you to arrive with a green badge? Not every employer takes that approach. I'm supporting an established technology consultancy that's continuing to expand its engineering teams across National Security and Central Government. They're looking for DevOps Engineers with strong AWS foundations, who enjoy building secure infrastructure, automating delivery and getting involved in the wider software engineering lifecycle. Importantly, there's an opportunity here for engineers who don't currently hold DV clearance, provided they meet the necessary eligibility requirements. The technical focus AWS: Designing and building secure, scalable cloud infrastructure Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudForma

- **Id**: 4134358
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/forward-role-devops-engineer>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T10:47:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T03:27:50Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3007
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 2641128
- **Name**: Forward Role
- **Domain**: forwardrole.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/forwardrole>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

## Salary

- **Min**: 60000
- **Max**: 80000
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 106271

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Bash** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **CloudFormation** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **GitLab** — Optional: no
- **Helm** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T03:27:50Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.516
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:3, agency, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T06:36:25Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 106271
- **Is top pay**: no

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