Senior DevOps Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-06
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, SRE/Site Reliability, Systems Engineer, IT Infrastructure
Senior Dev Ops Engineer
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
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
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