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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Hayward Hawk - **Location:** Belfast, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), PCI Data Security Standards, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Data Logging, Scripting, Information Technology, Bicep, Terraform, Devsecops - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815153857-devops-engineer ## About the Role This role is well suited to someone who is comfortable working within governance frameworks, understands audit requirements, and can balance speed with control., * Strong hands-on experience as an Azure DevOps / Cloud Engineer * Deep knowledge of Azure services, including: * Azure AD / Entra ID and RBAC * Proven experience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards) * Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform/Bicep) * Experience working in a regulated environment (financial services, healthcare, government, etc.) * Strong understanding of security best practices * Comfortable working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams, * Experience with AKS and containerised workloads * Knowledge of DevSecOps practices * Exposure to ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS or similar frameworks * Scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) ## Description This range is provided by Hayward Hawk. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Hayward Hawk Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Specialist | Principal Technology Recruiter | ️ | ? Overview We are looking for an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to join a highly regulated organisation where reliability, security and compliance are critical. You will play a key role in designing, building and maintaining Azure-based platforms, enabling secure and automated delivery of applications and infrastructure. This role is well suited to someone who is comfortable working within governance frameworks, understands audit requirements, and can balance speed with control. Key Responsibilities * Design, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps * Build and manage Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep or ARM) * Support and improve cloud platforms across core Azure services (compute, networking, storage, identity) * Ensure platforms meet security, compliance and regulatory requirements * Work closely with engineering, security and governance teams * Implement monitoring, logging and alerting to support operational resilience * Contribute to documentation, standards and best practices * Support audits and change management processes where required Key Skills & Experience * Strong hands-on experience as an Azure DevOps / Cloud Engineer * Deep knowledge of Azure services, including: * Azure AD / Entra ID and RBAC * Proven experience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards) * Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform/Bicep) * Experience working in a regulated environment (financial services, healthcare, government, etc.) * Strong understanding of security best practices * Comfortable working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams Nice to Have * Experience with AKS and containerised workloads * Knowledge of DevSecOps practices * Exposure to ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS or similar frameworks * Scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) What's on Offer * Opportunity to work on mission-critical systems * Focus on quality, security and stability * Supportive engineering culture with modern tooling * Competitive salary and benefits package * Flexible working options For more information, please contact Alice Armstrong at Hayward Hawk. 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