Azure DevOps Engineer (SC) for MOD & UK Public Sector

IBM; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting in the United Kingdom is seeking an Azure DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps solutions across cloud and on-prem environments for public sector clients.

You will work through CI/CD pipelines, automation, and SDLC best practices, collaborating with developers, security experts, and government stakeholders while maintaining SC clearance. This role may involve security screenings and requires current UK SC clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated builds.
• Ability to deploy and configure across cloud and non-cloud environments.
• Scripting or programming experience in Python, Shell, Java, or similar languages.
• Understanding of DevOps, SDLC methodologies, and automated testing practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; proactive in issue resolution.
• Current UK Security Check (SC) clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage DevOps automation tools across cloud and non-cloud environments.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated builds, testing, and deployments.
• Develop build, deployment, and automation scripts using Python, Shell, Java, and other scripting languages.
• Package and deploy applications across development, test, and production environments.
• Implement continuous testing and automated quality assurance processes.
• Apply DevOps, Agile, and SDLC best practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
• Tailor DevOps tools and processes to meet specific project and application requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, infrastructure, and application issues.
• Work collaboratively with developers, architects, testers, security specialists, and client stakeholders.
• Support secure and compliant delivery within MOD and UK public sector environments.

Skills

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

DevOps

Python

Shell

Java

Git

Azure Pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

SDLC

Automation

Agile

SC Clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Azure DevOps Services

Azure Pipelines

Repos

Boards

Artifacts

Terraform

ARM/Bicep

Docker

Kubernetes

AKS

Perl

Ruby

AWS

Job description

IBM Consulting in the United Kingdom is seeking an Azure DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps solutions across cloud and on-prem environments for public sector clients.

You will work through CI/CD pipelines, automation, and SDLC best practices, collaborating with developers, security experts, and government stakeholders while maintaining SC clearance. This role may involve security screenings and requires current UK SC clearance.