iO Associates are partnered with a leading R&D organisation in their search for a DevOps Engineer with Active SC Clearance.

You'll be working close to the hardware and operating system, supporting the design, build and automation of the infrastructure.

Location: 2-3 days/week on-site in London
Day Rate: £500 - £550/day Outside IR35
Contract: 6 months

• Strong Linux engineering skills (Ubuntu, RHEL or similar)

• Proven experience in on-premise, hybrid or hardware-adjacent environments

• Strong programming/Scripting skills (Python preferred, but Bash, Go, or similar also valued)

• Good knowledge of DevOps tools and practices (eg, Ansible, CI/CD, GitLab, Jenkins, Terraform, PowerShell, Git etc.)

• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals

• A methodical, problem-solving mindset - able to diagnose difficult, low-level issues

• Someone pragmatic, collaborative and comfortable working in a fast-moving build phase

This is an immediate requirement with interviews taking place ASAP, so please don't hesitate to apply now!