Azure & OpenShift Cloud Platform Engineer

International Business Machines Corporation; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private medical

Dental cover

Optical cover

Employee Assistance Program

Life assurance

Group pension (salary sacrifice)

Sabbatical program

Paternity leave

Maternity leave

Maternity returners scheme

Online shopping discounts

Job summary

International Business Machines Corporation Consulting UK FutureNow is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to build and operate highly reliable, scalable OpenShift and Azure environments.

You will implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Argo CD and Tekton, support observability with Prometheus, Loki, Grafana, and ServiceNow, and lead incident response with data-driven root-cause analysis. Hybrid working and ongoing learning are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with OpenShift, Kubernetes, and containerised apps.
• Azure cloud services, networking, identity, and cloud-native patterns.
• Observability platforms using Prometheus, Loki, Grafana.
• Automation and IaC with Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
• Bash, Python, or Go scripting abilities.
• Distributed systems and microservice architectures.
• Incident ownership and driving resolution with RCA-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate reliable OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms on Azure.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling.
• Support observability stacks with Prometheus, Loki, Grafana, and ServiceNow.
• Coordinate incident response and drive long-term corrective strategies.
• Identify reliability risks and automate improvements to reduce bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable services.
• Maintain documentation and architecture diagrams; develop runbooks.
• Influence platform roadmap with data-driven guidance.

Skills

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Azure

Prometheus

Grafana

Loki

Terraform

Ansible

Bash

Python

Go

ServiceNow

Tools

GitHub Actions

Argo CD

Tekton

Job description

International Business Machines Corporation Consulting UK FutureNow is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to build and operate highly reliable, scalable OpenShift and Azure environments.

You will implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Argo CD and Tekton, support observability with Prometheus, Loki, Grafana, and ServiceNow, and lead incident response with data-driven root-cause analysis. Hybrid working and ongoing learning are encouraged.