EBSA - IDAM DevOps

London, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
Posted
19 Apr 2026 (2 weeks ago)

EBSA - IDAM DevOps HO - SFIA 4/5

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Clearance required: Security Clearance (SC) required | NPPV3 eligible Nationality requirement: Single National

Location: London

Sector: Public

Job Description:

"Senior DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes & OpenLDAP

Security Clearance (SC) required | NPPV3 eligible

Role Summary

Highly experienced DevOps engineer with deep expertise in Kubernetes platform engineering and OpenLDAP integration, operating at senior level. Responsible for designing, implementing, and leading secure, scalable containerised platforms within a regulated environment. Provides hands-on technical leadership while managing a small DevOps team delivering test-focused CI/CD capabilities.

Core Expertise (Heavy)

· Kubernetes (Platform Engineering & Operations)

Cluster design, provisioning, upgrade and lifecycle management

RBAC, network policies, pod security standards

Ingress controllers, service mesh integration

Multi-environment strategy (Dev/Test/Prod)

Troubleshooting complex production issues

Helm/Kustomize-based deployments

Performance tuning and resilience engineeringOpenLDAP (Enterprise Identity Integration)

Installation, configuration and hardening of OpenLDAP

Schema design and directory structuring

Secure authentication integration (LDAPS, certificates, RBAC mapping)

Kubernetes authentication via LDAP

Identity federation patterns across CI/CD tooling

High availability and replication strategies

Troubleshooting directory performance and sync issues

Jenkins (CI/CD Architecture & Engineering)

Pipeline-as-code (Groovy)

Shared libraries and pipeline governance

Integration with Kubernetes agents

Secure credential management

Test automation integration

Release orchestration

Strong Working Knowledge (Moderate)

Docker - image optimisation, multi-stage builds, secure base images

Python - automation, scripting, infrastructure tooling

Working Knowledge (Light)

AWS - IAM, networking concepts, container services

Terraform - infrastructure-as-code principles, module consumption

Team Leadership

· Accountability for individual engineer performance, development and delivery

· Regular performance feedback and coaching

· Skills development and knowledge uplift within the team

Delivery & Governance

Point of contact for DevOps-related requests

Assist the tech lead with Technical design authority for incoming work

Oversight and governance of Production releases

Ensuring secure delivery aligned to SC-cleared environment requirements

Key Characteristics

Operates independently within defined frameworks (SFIA Level 4)

Provides technical leadership and direction

Makes informed decisions in complex secure environments

Strong stakeholder communication skills

Security-first mindset suitable for government / regulated environments Other networking technologies"

'This role requires additional vetting, which means this could take longer than our normal onboarding process. You will require additional vetting for this position, which means the process can take longer than the usual onboarding process with Capgemini. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any queries

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