DevOps Engineer

Tenth Revolution Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenth Revolution Group is seeking a DevOps Engineer for delivery-centre work in the UK, with offices in Newcastle, Leeds or Manchester. Role requires 3 days per week on-site and offers up to £50k. You will join a growing engineering team, supporting client partnerships and ensuring secure, scalable production systems.

Please note SC clearance is required, with BPSS checks and UK residency rules applying. You will work with AWS, IaC, CI/CD and container platforms in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Collaborate across teams to deliver client projects.
• Automate operations with scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (GitHub/Jenkins).
• Hands-on with AWS and IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation).
• Experience with containers (Docker/Kubernetes) and security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a close-knit team supporting long-term client partnerships.
• Deliver defined work packages and tickets to agreed time and quality.
• Plan workload and contribute to short-term team planning; escalate when needed.
• Apply structured, methodical approach to resolve delivery issues; seek guidance as required.
• Support junior colleagues and take ownership for implemented improvements.
• Operate production systems and contribute to production stability.

Skills

Collaborative work

Self-improvement

Scripting languages

CI/CD tools

AWS

Infrastructure as Code

Workload planning

Structured approach

Mentoring juniors

Active SC clearance

Python & Bash

Ansible

Azure/GCP

Production systems

Docker/Kubernetes

AI tooling (Copilot)

Tools

GitHub/Jenkins

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Copilot

Job description

DevOps Engineer, Delivery Centre- Newcastle, Leeds or Manchester. 3 days per week on-site. Up to 50k.

SC clearance

A leading technology consulting firm is recruiting for DevOps Engineers to join a growing engineering team be based out of either their Newcastle, Leeds or Manchester offices, with the requirement to be in office 3 days per week.

Please note: Due to the nature of this role and specific client engagement, any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance. To meet the client's eligibility requirements, applicants must have been resident in the UK for the last five years and must not have spent more than six consecutive months outside the UK during that period.

Requirements

As a Platform Engineer, you’ll work as part of a close-knit team supporting one of our long-term client partnerships alongside architects, support engineers, and delivery leaders.

You’ll have:

• The ability to work collaboratively
• A drive for self-improvement and learning new technologies
• Demonstrable experience in automating operations tasks with one or more scripting languages
• Experience with configuration tools such as GitHub/Jenkins
• Experience creating and/or maintaining production software delivery pipelines using common CI/CD tools
• Experience working with AWS
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Cloudformation)
• The ability to deliver defined work packages and tickets to agreed time and quality with limited supervision, following established processes and standards
• The ability to plan your own workload, contribute to short-term team planning, and escal
• A structured, methodical approach, applying established methods to identify and help resolve delivery issues and seeking guidance where needed
• A willingness to support more junior colleagues and take ownership for implementing agreed improvements
• You will be required to hold active SC clearance for this role.
• Experience automating operations tasks with one or more scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash).
• Familiarity with configuration management tooling (e.g. Ansible).
• Experience working with additional public cloud providers (e.g. Azure or GCP)
• Cloud certifications in additional public cloud platforms (Azure or GCP)
• Experience supporting and operating production systems.
• Exposure to containerisation and orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience using AI or Agentic techniques in application of the role through GitHub CoPilot, Claude Code, or equivalent.