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# Automation DevOps Engineer - Linux & Windows.*SC CLEARED*

- **Company:** Korn Ferry
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Salary:** £156,000
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Server Applications, Bash Shell, Configuration Management, Databases, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Middleware, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Deployment Automation
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-F3BB33D3086BEDFFA3/

## About the Role

* Strong commercial experience as a DevOps, Platform or Automation Engineer.
 * Strong hands-on CI/CD pipeline experience.
 * Demonstrable experience delivering application and platform upgrades in production environments.
 * Strong administration experience across both Windows and Linux.
 * Automation/Scripting experience with PowerShell, Bash, Python or similar.
 * Experience with Ansible or comparable configuration management tooling.
 * Good understanding of application Servers, Middleware and databases.

## Description

We are looking for an experienced Automation DevOps Engineer to support a major financial services organisation with the upgrade, automation and ongoing management of enterprise applications and platforms.The role will focus heavily on CI/CD engineering, application and platform upgrades, Windows and Linux environments, and automation., * Plan and deliver application upgrades, migrations and platform refreshes.

 * Build, enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
 * Administer enterprise applications across Windows and Linux environments.
 * Develop automation using PowerShell, Bash, Python and/or similar Scripting languages.
 * Use Ansible and configuration management tooling to automate deployments and operational processes.
 * Automate manual application and infrastructure upgrade activities.
 * Troubleshoot complex application, Middleware and infrastructure issues.
 * Promote Infrastructure as Code and DevOps best practices.
 * Ensure applications remain compliant with vendor support and security requirements.