Senior DevOps Engineer

VIQU have partnered with a leading organisation seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer. The Senior DevOps Engineer will play a vital part in evolving the company's cloud and automation capabilities, working closely with development teams to streamline delivery, modernise infrastructure, and support a large-scale transition from on-premise environments to cloud-first solutions. The successful Senior DevOps Engineer will help shape tooling, influence best practice, and drive meaningful technical change across the business., * Automate environment build, deployment and testing across Development, Test, Pre-Production and Production, integrating quality checks into CI/CD pipelines.

• Maintain and optimise test environments, source control processes and data refresh routines, ensuring consistency, security and best practice.
• Support reliability and performance through monitoring, diagnostics and collaboration with development teams on load and volume testing.
• Manage repositories and web server configurations (NuGet, npm, IIS, Node.js) while identifying opportunities for process automation and operational improvement.
• Produce clear documentation and provide guidance on cloud configuration, environment usage and DevOps best practice.
• Ensure compliance and security by working closely with internal and external audit and security teams.

• Strong experience with IaC (Terraform) and Azure DevOps, including CI/CD pipelines (YAML), Repositories, Boards and Artifacts.
• Deep understanding of DevOps principles, Agile delivery, cloud engineering and modern automation practices.
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, including on-premise to cloud migrations.
• Proficiency across core engineering technologies including .NET/C#, Node.js, React, PowerShell, Bash, Git and networking fundamentals.
• Experience working with SQL/NoSQL databases and both Windows and Linux servers.
• Strong containerisation and orchestration expertise (Docker, Kubernetes, microservices), with familiarity in supporting tooling such as Helm, Docker Compose, SonarCloud, CrowdStrike and wider DevSecOps solutions.

At VIQU IT, we're focused on bringing a knowledgeable and honest approach to IT recruitment, devoting ourselves to improving quality of life for our candidates through excellent IT job opportunities, our clients with high-quality customer service, and our team through continual support and training. As an IT recruitment agency based in Birmingham and Southampton, our recruitment team works with everyone from global conglomerates to innovative SMEs across the UK and beyond, meaning whether you are a seasoned IT contractor or you are in search of your next permanent job, we will be able to support you through the job process. VIQU IT's Specialisms Our wide array of clients and key accounts in the public and private sector, means that we work across the IT spectrum.