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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** DWP Digital - **Location:** Longbenton, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, DevOps, Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Deployment Automation - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/38973838/ ## About the Role including the effective use of reusable modules and design patterns.Demonstrable knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, integration, and deployment of products across all environments, including the use of fragments/includes for pipeline efficiency.Proven experience in creating, securing, and maintaining container images for use within automated deployment pipelines and highly available production environments.Experience of working with large scale containerised production workloads including orchestration and deployment tooling such as Kubernetes and helm.Proven ability to utilize observability tools (logs, metrics, and tracing) and automated testing to monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and confirm the ongoing viability of products in production.Experience of working within multi-disciplinary Agile teams, implementing DevOps Practices, showing an improvement mindset and evidence of proactively sharing technical knowledge with peers and supporting the development of less experienced colleagues.You and your roleOur DevOps Engineers build our products and applications with researchers, testers, architects, analysts and designers as part of multi-functional agile delivery teams.What really excites us is problem solving. We have a unique opportunity to deliver innovative technology that carries real value for millions of users.Our teams draw value from collaboration, actively seek input from colleagues and value ideas from across disciplines, grades and job titles over hierarchy.We are extending our already skilled and creative DevOps team. You'll also be part of a supportive Engineering community of practice, with hundreds of engineering experts from across the UK united by passion and purpose. We'll give you the tools and time to build your capability, with coaching, mentoring, qualifications and formal learning, meet-ups or whatever else works for you.Details. Wages. Perks.Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant ## Description Job DescriptionDevOps EngineerPay up to £59,813 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and a truly great work life balance.DWP. Digital with Purpose.We have an exciting opportunity to join our community of experts at DWP Digital as a DevOps Engineer.DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year, to support millions of daily users.Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions, positively changing how government work.We design, build, and run digital public services, making them simpler and faster for everyone.The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?Demonstrable experience of provisioning, deploying, and configuring cloud-based infrastructure (AWS) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) ## Related Videos - [The journey from developer to devops - what i've learnt along the way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/238-the-journey-from-developer-to-devops-what-i-ve-learnt-along-the-way) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [Demystifying DevOps—Pros, cons, dos & don'ts](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/338-demystifying-devops-pros-cons-dos-don-ts) - [How Agentic DevOps gave us Dev time back](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100122-how-agentic-devops-gave-us-dev-time-back) ## 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) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [WeAreDevelopers Dev Digest Issue 116 - The new search wars…](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/445-wearedevelopers-dev-digest-issue-116-the-new-search-wars)