Lead DevOps Engineer

GE Vernova
UK
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell C Sharp (Programming Language) Static Program Analysis Continuous Integration DevOps VMware ESX Servers Github Python (Programming Language) Microsoft Visual Studio Windows PowerShell
+18 more
Prometheus Virtualization Technology VMware VSphere Data Logging Cloud Platform System Delivery Pipeline Grafana Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Containerization Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Nessus Devsecops Docker Jenkins Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
  • Monitor software and system performance; troubleshoot issues, fix errors, and implement preventive measures to ensure smooth workflows.
  • Build and maintain automated processes to improve reliability and efficiency.
  • Ensure security, compliance, and best practices across deployment pipelines.
  • Manage and optimize cloud environments (primarily AWS).
  • Implement and manage containerization and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for scalability, consistency, and efficiency.
  • Set up and manage logging, monitoring, and alerting systems (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Collaborate closely with development and IT teams to streamline operations and improve delivery.
  • Stay current with the latest DevOps tools, technologies, and methodologies.
  • Ensure security and compliance across cloud and on-premises environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline
  • Relevant DevOps and cloud certifications (AWS DevOps Engineer, CKA, etc.) are a plus
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps or similar roles
  • Strong expertise in CI/CD pipeline design and management, including GitHub pipelines and tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CI (with .NET/C# and Visual Studio-based repositories)
  • Proven experience with cloud platforms, primarily AWS (Azure/GCP exposure is a plus)
  • Solid knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring, logging, performance, and inventory monitoring tools
  • Good understanding of DevOps security practices, including static code analysis, SBOM generation, vulnerability scanning, and runtime security tools (e.g., Nessus)
  • Working knowledge of virtualization platforms (VMware ESXi / vSphere)
  • Familiarity with Windows OS and Visual Studio development environments
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with experience working in global, fast-paced teams

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