Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Leeds Pay Rate: £750 per day Inside IR35 Company: Service Care Solutions Contact: Lewis Ashcroft - Lewis.Ashcroftservicecare.org.uk Overview: Service Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to support the Digital Working Age Services team, particularly focusing on Universal Credit&x2014;one of the UK's most critical Government services.Job Title: Senior DevOps EngineerLocation: LeedsPay Rate: £750 per day Inside IR35 Company: Service Care SolutionsContact: Lewis Ashcroft - Lewis.Ashcroftservicecare.org.uk Overview:Service Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to support the Digital Working Age Services team, particularly focusing on Universal Credit&x2014;one of the UK's most critical Government services. This is an opportunity to directly influence the core systems supporting millions in society. You will be a hands-on engineer and technical leader, responsible for designing, implementing, operating, and evolving new and existing services and infrastructure. Role and Responsibilities:As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will: Work within a multi-functional agile delivery team, leading engineers and driving innovative solutions. Develop and maintain automated solutions to support quality, consistency, and reliability of critical services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality systems for agents and claimants. Provide technical expertise, mentoring and coaching other DevOps engineers. Key Technical Skills: Proven experience in a DevOps environment, including Continuous Integration & Deployment. Strong Unix/Linux platform experience preferably RHEL/CentOS and proficiency in scripting languages Bash, Python, Go. Expertise in cloud-based platforms, especially AWS. CI/CD pipeline implementation and maintenance GitLab CI, Jenkins preferred. Skilled in Infrastructure as Code Terraform, Packer, CloudFormation, Cloud-Init. In addition, expertise in at least two or more of the following areas is required: Data Persistence: MongoDB/Atlas Messaging/Events Platforms: Kafka Observability Tooling: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk Container Hosting Platforms: ECS/Fargate, Kubernetes Secrets Management: Hashicorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager Identity Management: Entra ID, Keycloak Security: Cloud Security, CIS Benchmarks, DAST/SAST Person Specification:The ideal candidate will be adaptable, quality-driven, and strategically minded, with a passion for innovation and high standards in their work. A positive attitude, resilience under pressure, and strong interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role. On-Call Requirement:Due to the critical nature of these services, this role includes participation in a 24/7 on-call support rota. Application:If you're ready to take on a challenging role that directly impacts public services and improves the future for millions, please reach out to Lewis Ashcroft at Lewis.Ashcroftservicecare.org.uk to discuss this opportunity further.