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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** CGI Group Inc. - **Location:** Gloucester, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Apache ActiveMQ, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Enterprise Messaging Systems, MySQL, Public Key Infrastructure, RabbitMQ, Ansible, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, Reliability of Systems, Backend, Git, SC Clearance, Containerization, Bitbucket, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2909118052-2 ## About the Role You should have strong experience in DevOps or platform engineering roles, with a solid understanding of automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure management within secure or enterprise environments. You will bring a proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work across complex technical landscapes. * You should have experience in DevOps, automation, or platform engineering roles * Proficiency in scripting or development (Java, Python, C#, or C++) * Strong Linux system administration skills * Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar automation tools * Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes * Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket) * Knowledge of messaging systems (ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ) and MySQL * Understanding of PKI and security best practices Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. ## Description At CGI, our Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit delivers mission-critical systems that help keep the UK safe and secure. As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in building, automating, and optimising secure, scalable platforms that underpin critical services. Working on complex, high-impact programmes, you will drive continuous integration and delivery, enabling faster, more reliable deployments. You'll take ownership of DevOps practices, contribute innovative solutions to technical challenges, and collaborate with expert teams in an environment that supports your growth and impact., We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Gloucester 5 days a week. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks to support the delivery of secure, reliable systems within on-premise environments. You will take ownership of streamlining development and deployment workflows, ensuring platforms are scalable, resilient, and aligned with business and technical requirements. You will work closely with software developers, infrastructure engineers, and security teams to implement best practices across automation, containerisation, and system monitoring. Supported by a collaborative team, you will contribute creative solutions to improve performance, enhance deployment speed, and maintain high standards of system reliability and security. * Build & Maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Git-based platforms * Automate & Optimise infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, and scripting * Develop & Support backend tooling using Java, Python, C#, or C++ * Deploy & Manage containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes * Monitor & Troubleshoot system performance across infrastructure and applications * Integrate & Support messaging systems (ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ) and databases (MySQL) * Secure & Maintain systems in line with PKI and enterprise security standards ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/815-gitops-for-the-people) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [ Dev Digest 213: Petrol Prices, Agentic Workflows, AI Skills and CODE100!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/718-dev-digest-213-petrol-prices-agentic-workflows-ai-skills-and-code100) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters) - [Dev Digest 216: CyberSec + Mythos, Stack Overflow for Agents & DOOM in TTF](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/728-dev-digest-216-cybersec-mythos-stack-overflow-for-agents-doom-in-ttf)