DevOps Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Luton; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in digital transformation and cybersecurity is seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer for a contract role. You will be part of a high-performing team, optimizing cloud infrastructure and promoting DevOps best practices across public sector projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency in Terraform for Azure infrastructure.
• Strong skills in Docker and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Azure cloud infrastructure ensuring security and performance.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Groovy scripting.
• Automate infrastructure with Terraform and provisioning tools.

Skills

Collaboration

Proactivity

Problem-solving

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Jenkins

Groovy

Prometheus

Grafana

AlertManager

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OUTSIDE IR35 / REMOTE / AZURE DEVOPS ENGINEER

Our client is a Digital Transformation and Cyber Security Consultancy. They are currently looking for an Azure DevOps Engineer to join their dynamic team. They offer innovative digital and cybersecurity solutions to clients in the public and private sectors. You will work on large-scale government and private sector projects.

ROLE OBJECTIVE

We’re seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer on a contract basis to play a key role in a public sector digital transformation program. Join a high-performing team focused on automation, cloud infrastructure optimization, and seamless continuous delivery across development and operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable Azure cloud infrastructure ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins with Groovy scripting for automated application build, testing, and deployment.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration with IaC tools such as Terraform, Vagrant, and scripting languages like Shell, Python, and PowerShell.
• Manage containerized applications with Docker to support deployment and environment consistency.
• Implement monitoring and alerting solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and AlertManager to proactively address performance issues.
• Promote DevOps best practices in automation, security, and agile delivery to improve operations and team productivity.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Terraform for Azure infrastructure provisioning.
• Proficiency with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and IaC frameworks.
• Strong collaboration, proactivity, and problem-solving skills.