DevOps Engineer

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DevOps Engineer - Junior-Senior
Location: Berkshire (On-site)
Security Clearance: Must be eligible for DV clearance

An opportunity has arisen for a DevOps Engineer to join a highly secure and innovative cyber and defence technology environment, supporting the development of advanced cryptographic and secure communication systems used in mission-critical operations.

Working within a DevOps and configuration management team, you will support multiple software and firmware projects, providing build management, configuration management, and CI/CD solutions across a range of development programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain CI pipelines, ensuring they remain operational and deliver required outputs to project teams

  • Implement improvements and optimisations to existing CI/CD processes

  • Act as the DevOps interface for project teams, understanding development workflows and technical requirements

  • Monitor the DevOps environment using dashboards, investigating events and performing remediation where required

  • Support research and continuous improvement of DevOps tooling and processes

  • Test and validate changes within prototype environments before implementation

  • Work across multiple engineering teams across various technologies and locations

    Required Skills & Experience

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent industry experience

  • Experience with Version Control Systems (Git, SVN, SourceTree, TortoiseSVN)

  • Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash or CMD)

  • Experience with CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitHub Enterprise or GitLab

  • Exposure to Configuration Management tools such as Ansible or Packer

  • Experience with task management tools (Jira, GitHub, GitLab)

    Benefits

  • Annual bonus scheme

  • Private medical cover

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy additional days)

  • Pension contribution

  • 4x life assurance

  • Flexible working hours with early Friday finish

  • Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme

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