Azure DevOps Engineer - SC MOD Required

HireHi; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting in the United Kingdom is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build and automate cloud delivery pipelines across hybrid environments. You will configure tools, design CI/CD processes, and collaborate with developers, security specialists and client stakeholders to ensure robust software delivery.

The role requires hands-on scripting (Python, Shell, Java), experience with Azure DevOps, and current UK Security Check clearance, with opportunities to work across MOD and public sector projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with Azure DevOps and DevOps automation tools.
• CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, version control, and deployments.
• Experience deploying applications across cloud and non-cloud environments.
• Scripting or programming with Python, Shell, Java, or similar languages.
• Understanding of DevOps principles, SDLC methodologies.
• 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 for 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.
• Collaborate 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 pipelines

Python/Shell/Java

DevOps tools

Troubleshooting

Tools

Terraform/ARM/Bicep

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure Pipelines

Job description

Описание

IBM Consulting builds long-term client relationships and collaborates worldwide, helping companies across industries shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. It uses IBM technology and Red Hat solutions to support client transformation and impact.

Задачи

• Configure and manage DevOps automation tools across cloud and non-cloud environments
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for 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 project and application requirements
• Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, infrastructure, and application issues
• Collaborate with developers, architects, testers, security specialists, and client stakeholders
• Support secure and compliant delivery within MOD and UK public sector environments

Требования

• Experience with Azure DevOps and DevOps automation tools
• Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, version control, and deployments
• Experience deploying and configuring applications across cloud and non-cloud environments
• Scripting or programming experience with Python, Shell, Java, or similar languages
• Understanding of DevOps principles, software engineering processes, and SDLC methodologies
• Experience with automated testing and continuous integration practices
• Ability to understand project requirements and configure DevOps solutions accordingly
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Current UK Security Check (SC) clearance
• Будет плюсом: Bachelor’s Degree, Microsoft Azure and Azure services, Azure DevOps Services, Azure Pipelines, Repos, Boards, and Artifacts, Infrastructure as Code (particularly Terraform or ARM/Bicep), Docker, Kubernetes, or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Perl or Ruby for automation, AWS or other cloud platforms, Agile development environments, experience supporting MOD, defence, government, or other security-sensitive environments

Условия

The role requires current UK Security Check (SC) clearance and is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Depending on the client assignment, additional National Security Vetting (NSV) requirements may apply, including eligibility for Developed Vetting (DV)