Azure DevOps Engineer

Atos SE; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm is seeking a DevOps Engineer in the United Kingdom. This remote-first role involves supporting cloud service transformation and requires expertise in DevOps practices, programming languages, and Agile methodologies. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and a relevant degree. The position offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme and private medical cover, while fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Benefits

Pension Scheme - matched contributions

Private medical cover

Income protection

Life assurance

25 days paid leave

Flex benefits program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in DevOps for large enterprises.
• Knowledge of AWS or Microsoft Azure Cloud platforms.
• Current understanding of system security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze technologies used within customer projects.
• Build new development tools and infrastructure.
• Automate and improve development and release processes.
• Work closely with stakeholders to convey needs.
• Mentor and train other engineers.

Skills

DevOps engineering

Programming languages

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Project management

Attention to detail

Agile principles

Teamwork

System security measures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps (ADO)

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

Git/GitHub

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

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Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 67,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €10 billion, operating in 61 countries under two brands — Atos for services and Eviden for products. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high performance computing, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI‑powered, end‑to‑end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is the brand under which Atos SE (Societas Europaea) operates. Atos SE is listed on Euronext Paris.

The purpose of Atos Group is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space.

About Practice

Professional Development: We prioritise career advancement with a collaborative team environment. Whether you are looking to move into leadership or deepen your technical expertise, we provide the support to help you get there.

Diverse Project Exposure: You will work across a variety of industries and business contexts, starting with Defra. This ensures continuous learning and the opportunity to apply innovative solutions to a wide range of customer challenges.

Remote‑First Environment: This is a flexible, remote role that offers the autonomy to manage your own schedule. While there is occasional travel for client engagement, the position is built for self‑starters who thrive in an independent, high‑responsibility setting.

We are looking for a DevOps engineering to work on customer projects. This role requires DevOps engineer experience and combines aspects of both technical and an IT operations role.

THE REQUIREMENTS Work with customers throughout the whole cloud lifecycle, providing comprehensive support to transform and evolve their application portfolios via native cloud development.

Support customers using the latest software development methods with a set of validated DevOps and DevSecOps practices to build the right environment to rapidly launch new services to customers.

You will be involved with coding, and a knowledge of coding languages and principles is required to find problems and build solutions.

You will also be involved in the project management and planning side of development.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current technology utilized within a customer contract, project and solution and develop steps and processes to improve and expand upon them.
• Build and set up new development tools and infrastructure.
• Understand the needs of stakeholders and convey this to developers.
• Work on ways to automate and improve development and release processes.
• Test and examine code written by others and analyze results.
• Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
• Identify technical problems and develop software updates and ‘fixes’.
• Work with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended.
• Establish milestones for necessary contributions from departments and develop processes to facilitate their collaboration.
• Work closely with engineering professionals to maintain cloud infrastructure and platform services needed for projects to be completed efficiently.
• Mentor and train other engineers and seek to continually improve processes.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Experience in DevOps engineering for a large enterprises or public sector.
• Excellent teamworking and communication skills.
• Knowledge of programming languages.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a good attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational and time management, ability to work on multiple projects at same time.
• Clear understanding of DevOps and Agile principles.
• Current understanding of best practices regarding system security measures.
• Experience using solutions and services on AWS or Microsoft Azure Cloud platforms.
• Experience in containerised environments (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience with software engineering and customer experience.
• Experience working together with teams from several departments.
• Demonstrated project development and leadership skills.
• UK Security Clearance (SC) required.
• PRA CES EMA PLT NE UK (70001121) Azure role requirements.
• Azure DevOps (ADO).
• ARM Templates/BiCeP.
• CI/CD pipelines.
• YAML.
• Git/GitHub.
• Azure Networking AWS role requirements.
• Terraform/Terragrunt.
• Ansible.
• Jenkins.
• CI/CD pipelines.
• Git/GitHub.

Education & Experience

• At least 3+ years in engineering, architectural, operational role delivery cloud services.
• Must have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Applications, Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme - contributions matched up to 10%
• Private medical Cover
• Income Protection
• Life Assurance
• 25 days paid leave + National Holidays
• Flex benefits program

As a Disability Confident employer, we encourage applications from all applicants, especially, differently abled applicants. We aim to ensure that those who meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. We are committed and willing to make reasonable adjustments to the application and assessment process to accommodate your needs. We are also a care leaver friendly employer – if you require additional support with your application, please contact our recruiter or send an email to our dedicated mailbox UK‑Recruitment‑[e-mail]. If you have any questions, please contact our recruitment partner Meyeppan M on LinkedIn.

Here at Atos, diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. Read more about our commitment to a fair work environment for all.

Atos is a recognised leader in its industry across Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. Find out more on our CSR commitment.