DevOps Engineer - Azure, security

Working closely with IT and Software Development teams, you’ll help maintain and evolve the organisation’s infrastructure and application platforms.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Managing Azure and on-premises infrastructure.
• Improving monitoring, logging and performance.
• Embedding security best practices and supporting ISO compliance.
• Automating processes using PowerShell, Bash and/or Python.
• Working with Docker, Kubernetes, GitOps and modern deployment strategies.
• Troubleshooting technical issues and supporting ITIL-based operations.

• 3+ years’ DevOps experience and strong Microsoft Azure expertise.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Microsoft infrastructure.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, GitOps, networking and security.
• Windows/Linux administration and scripting skills.
• Understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies, ideally with DevSecOps exposure.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Eligibility to obtain UK security clearance.

Cyber security or regulated-environment experience, relevant certifications and a degree or equivalent experience would be advantageous. Interested?

Looking for a role combining excellent benefits, hybrid flexibility and challenging Azure and security projects?

Amazing opportunity to be the SME for DevOps within a fast-growing tech company that will reward and recognise your achievements and give you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work in the most secure industry sector on earth.

If you are ready for a new challenge and are keen to lead the DevOps function, which also consists of one other recent hire, then apply now.

I have worked in tech recruitment for over 20 years and personally hired over 100 tech professionals for this customer and would recommend them highly. Any DevSecOps experience would also be an added bonus.

Tasks

• Dive into crafting CI/CD pipelines that are smooth and efficient
• Get your hands dirty developing slick IT architecture tailored for the Azure platform
• Work your magic to automate production environments, making them run like a dream

Profile

Hybrid working - just 2 days per week in the office Ready for your next DevOps challenge?

Are you an Azure-focused DevOps Engineer looking for your next move? Join a forward-thinking organisation where you can work with modern cloud technologies, strengthen security and help build reliable, scalable infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact while working across Azure, automation, CI/CD and DevSecOps. What’s in it for you?

• Excellent benefits: Bonus, pension, private healthcare and preferential share scheme.
• Electric car scheme: Salary sacrifice scheme, subject to eligibility and terms.
• 25 days’ holiday plus hybrid working, with just two days per week in the office.
• Technical variety: Work across cloud infrastructure, automation and security.
• Real impact: Help improve platform reliability, security and software delivery., * Secure your future with our pension plan and make the most of our comprehensive health benefits while doing it. Enjoy a bonus that recognizes your hard work and dedication, coupled with 25 days of holiday to recharge and relax. Participate in our share scheme to have a stake in the company’s growth, and opt into our government car scheme for hassle-free commuting