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DevSecOps Engineer - MUST HAVE MOD SC CLEARANCE - Portsmouth and remote - 3 months+

Octopus Computer Associates

Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by Octopus Computer Associates
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
Daily Salary
Contract/Project - Remote

DevSecOps Engineer - MUST HAVE MOD SC CLEARANCE - Portsmouth and remote - 3 months+/Rate: £568 per day inside IR35

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a DevSecOps Engineer.

Please find some details below:

Candidates must have an active MOD SC Clearance.

Nationality requirement: UK nationals only

Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid - 2 days every other week on site, plus remote working)

Job Description:

DevSecOps (continuous integration, automation, security scanning); Scripting: Bash/Linux/Python; Automation and containerisation; Solution based mindset; DevOps culture; Python; Apache Kafka; Kubernetes; Docker; CICD; Secure development in air gapped environments; AI/ML model integration experience.

Role scope

  • Primary focus: Is this role mainly hands-on engineering (CI/CD, Kubernetes, automation), or does it lean more towards an architectural/lead position (SFIA 6) 60/40 leading the thought and supporting the team, with then getting your hands dirty to deliver it.
  • Migration/platform maturity: Modernising existing platforms and maintaining current environments. There are two environments both in different stages of maturity.

Technical environment

  • Cloud environment: Which platform is primarily used (AWS, Azure, hybrid) Hybrid
  • DevSecOps expectations: How deep is the security element (eg security tooling, compliance requirements, air-gapped constraints) Compliance requirements, air-gapped constraints, ITAR and special access compartment considerations.
  • AI/ML integration: Is this a core requirement or more of a nice-to-have Core

Clearance

  • Must be MOD sponsored SC, sole UK national

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.


Reference: 3126847577

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Octopus Computer Associates

DevSecOps Engineer - MUST HAVE MOD SC CLEARANCE - Portsmouth and remote - 3 months+

Octopus Computer Associates

Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by Octopus Computer Associates

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Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
Daily Salary
Contract/Project - Remote

DevSecOps Engineer - MUST HAVE MOD SC CLEARANCE - Portsmouth and remote - 3 months+/Rate: £568 per day inside IR35

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a DevSecOps Engineer.

Please find some details below:

Candidates must have an active MOD SC Clearance.

Nationality requirement: UK nationals only

Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid - 2 days every other week on site, plus remote working)

Job Description:

DevSecOps (continuous integration, automation, security scanning); Scripting: Bash/Linux/Python; Automation and containerisation; Solution based mindset; DevOps culture; Python; Apache Kafka; Kubernetes; Docker; CICD; Secure development in air gapped environments; AI/ML model integration experience.

Role scope

  • Primary focus: Is this role mainly hands-on engineering (CI/CD, Kubernetes, automation), or does it lean more towards an architectural/lead position (SFIA 6) 60/40 leading the thought and supporting the team, with then getting your hands dirty to deliver it.
  • Migration/platform maturity: Modernising existing platforms and maintaining current environments. There are two environments both in different stages of maturity.

Technical environment

  • Cloud environment: Which platform is primarily used (AWS, Azure, hybrid) Hybrid
  • DevSecOps expectations: How deep is the security element (eg security tooling, compliance requirements, air-gapped constraints) Compliance requirements, air-gapped constraints, ITAR and special access compartment considerations.
  • AI/ML integration: Is this a core requirement or more of a nice-to-have Core

Clearance

  • Must be MOD sponsored SC, sole UK national

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

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Reference: 3126847577

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