Senior DevOps Engineer
Job in
Derby, Derbyshire, DE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-11
Listing for:
Experis
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, SRE/Site Reliability, Systems Engineer, Azure
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Derby (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite)
Contract Length:
October 2026 - May 2027
Security Clearance: BPSS required to start. SC Clearance can be processed concurrently during onboarding.
Rate:
Competitive Market Rates
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Dev Ops Engineer to support a major enterprise transformation programme focused on infrastructure modernisation, cloud automation, and platform engineering within a complex engineering and manufacturing environment.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in designing, automating, and supporting enterprise-scale cloud and container platforms, driving best practices across infrastructure, deployment automation, security, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Open Shift Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development and automation initiatives.
Design and implement Azure platform automation solutions.
Develop and maintain reusable deployment patterns and standards.
Own technical governance and best practices across the Dev Ops function.
Drive Open Shift architecture, platform automation, and infrastructure delivery.
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and deployment orchestration.
Support Kubernetes and Open Shift platform troubleshooting and optimisation.
Deliver secure and compliant infrastructure solutions.
Implement monitoring, logging, and observability tooling across environments.
Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and delivery teams to improve deployment efficiency and platform reliability.
Champion automation-first approaches to infrastructure and application deployment.
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong experience administering Microsoft Azure environments.
Extensive experience with Azure Red Hat Open Shift (ARO) and/or Open Shift Container Platform.
Proven expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development.
Strong Kubernetes and Open Shift troubleshooting skills.
Experience designing and maintaining enterprise-scale CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of cloud security and secure delivery practices.
Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and observability solutions.
Ability to define technical standards, governance, and reusable deployment frameworks.
Experience working within large-scale enterprise transformation programmes.
Desirable Skills
Experience with in highly regulated environments.
Knowledge of enterprise asset management platforms such as Maximo.
Experience supporting international deployments and multi-region cloud environments.
Familiarity with Dev Sec Ops principles and tooling.
Previous experience working within engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, or defence sectors.
Technologies
Microsoft Azure
Azure Red Hat Open Shift (ARO)
Open Shift Container Platform
Kubernetes
Terraform
Git Hub Actions / Azure Dev Ops
CI/CD Tooling
Monitoring & Logging Solutions
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Dev Sec Ops Tooling If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the Manpower Group website
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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