Lead DevOps Engineer | High Level Security Clearance Required | £65,000 - £85,000 + Bonus | Gloucestershire | Hybrid 2-3 days per week onsite (project dependent)MERITUS are working with a National Security Consultancy looking to build a new cloud engineering team. They searching for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join in a technical, team leadership role.If successful you will join an experienced team working to build deployment & cloud solutions within a secure development environment. You will work with a variety of clients on a mixture of cloud hosted (AWS) & on-prem solutions. To be successful you will need strong experience in Linux systems administration (RedHat), IAC (Terraform) & exposure to building container solutions (Docker or Kubernetes).They're based in Gloucestershire & operate hybrid working with 2-3 days onsite per week. the role requires active high level security clearance.This is what you'll be doing:Building & maintaining secure linux infrastructure solutions on-prem & cloud hosted (AWS).Automating system deployment, operation and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling.Leading a team of engineers including one to ones, KPI management, target setting etc.Responding to & fixing system & platform issues.The experience you'll bring to the team:Linux Administration (RedHat)TerraformCI / CD pipeline managementDocker / KubernetesPython, Bash, PowerShell (or similar) scriptingWhat you will receive in return:Salary between £65,000 - £87,000Bonus up to 10%Private medical insurance25 days holiday (bank holidays on top)