DevOps Engineer

Talent Smart
Sheffield, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 156K

Job location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Kubernetes Security
Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Computer Programming
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Python
PCI Data Security Standards
Google Cloud Platform
Cloudformation
Containerization
Kubernetes
Terraform
Devsecops

Job description

We're working with a leading financial services client to hire a DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Containerisation and Kubernetes security. This role will play a key part in advancing secure container adoption across a large-scale enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities

  • Support and enhance the container security programme, defining standards and best practices
  • Provide hands-on expertise and guidance on Kubernetes and container security
  • Integrate security tools into container lifecycles to identify risks early in development
  • Conduct security assessments across container platforms, pipelines, and workloads
  • Implement observability and monitoring to detect vulnerabilities and security risks
  • Collaborate with engineering, security, and risk teams to strengthen DevSecOps practices
  • Support incident response and SOC activities related to container environments
  • Ensure compliance with industry security standards (e.g. NIST, CIS, PCI-DSS)

Requirements

  • Strong experience with Kubernetes and container platforms (essential)
  • Hands-on experience across cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Proven background in DevOps / DevSecOps, including CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Experience with automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm)
  • Knowledge of container security tooling (e.g. scanners, CNAPP)
  • Programming experience (e.g. Python or Java)
  • Solid understanding of security principles within containerised environments
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills This is an excellent opportunity to work at scale, driving secure container and Kubernetes practices within a complex, enterprise setting.

Benefits & conditions

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