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# Senior DevOps Engineer (Trade Surveillance Platform)

- **Company:** Data Intellect
- **Location:** Belfast, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Bash Shell, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Web Servers, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Nginx, OpenID, Azure Active Directory, Ansible, Prometheus, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Data Logging, Scripting, Okta, Grafana, Reliability of Systems, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Low Latency, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** June 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c3b301dbe9a69581

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Tomcat?, * Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm

 * Solid AWS expertise and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)
 * Proven CI/CD and automation experience
 * Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills
 * Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) and root cause analysis
 * Knowledge of storage (NFS/EFS), databases (PostgreSQL), and web servers (Nginx, Apache, Tomcat)
 * Experience with SSO and security (SAML, OIDC, Azure AD, Okta, Keycloak)
 * Scripting skills in Python and/or Bash

Profile:

 * Client-focused with strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex systems and translate technical issues for different audiences
 * Comfortable working independently in client environments
 * Proactive, adaptable and motivated to learn

Desirable:

 * Financial services or capital markets experience
 * Exposure to trade surveillance or regtech platforms
 * Experience in low-latency or high-throughput environments

## Description

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will act as a trusted technical consultant, bridging client infrastructure teams and internal engineering, and taking ownership of platform implementation, optimisation, and ongoing support. This is an ideal opportunity for someone motivated by problem-solving, continuous learning, and accelerated career progression within a fast-scaling, globally focused practice., * Act as the technical lead between clients and engineering teams, delivering enterprise platform solutions

 * Deploy, manage, and optimise containerised applications using Kubernetes and Helm
 * Design scalable, secure infrastructure across on-prem and AWS environments using IaC tools
 * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, driving automation and release consistency
 * Administer Kubernetes clusters, managing orchestration, scaling, and performance
 * Implement monitoring and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) to ensure system reliability
 * Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, Kubernetes, and database issues with clear root cause analysis
 * Configure AWS networking and implement secure access (SSO, SSL/TLS, access controls)


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