DevOps Engineer

Triumph Consultants Ltd; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization is seeking a proactive DevOps Engineer to enhance software operations. Your role includes driving automation, maintaining development environments, and ensuring high coding standards. You will work with tools like Jenkins and AWS, contributing to impactful digital solutions, while adopting best practices in CI/CD and security compliance.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar.
• Experience with automation tools like Jenkins, Ansible.
• Knowledge of cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain robust tools and testing environments to support agile software development.
• Write and maintain software to automate system processes.
• Manage central code repositories and enforce development standards.
• Collaborate with developers, IT personnel, and stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve technical issues to maintain service continuity.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Experience with Jenkins

Familiarity with AWS

Understanding of information security

Knowledge of Terraform

Job description

DevOps Engineer

JM BL 230725

£185.00 - £370.00 per day PAYE depending upon experience

Location: Carbrook, South Yorkshire

Hybrid working

Contract Length: 3-6 months

Candidatesmust already be vetted/hold vetting by Warwickshire Police

Our client are are seeking a skilled and proactive DevOps Engineer to support the development and smooth operation of software systems across our organisation. You will play a critical role in driving automation, maintaining development environments, and ensuring high standards of code control. This role offers the opportunity to work in a purpose-driven environment, contributing to impactful digital solutions that enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain robust tools and testing environments to support agile software development.

• Write and maintain software to automate system processes and reduce manual intervention.

• Manage central code repositories and enforce development standards across projects.

• Collaborate effectively with developers, IT personnel, and key stakeholders to create and support technical solutions.

• Identify and resolve technical issues quickly to maintain service continuity and enhance system reliability.

• Monitor infrastructure performance and recommend improvements to increase efficiency.

• Apply best practices in CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.

• Ensure compliance with security standards and internal governance requirements.

• Provide technical input in planning, architecture, and design of new systems and features.

• Contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Participate in regular reviews and post-implementation evaluations to capture lessons learned.

• Help develop internal capabilities and support colleagues in adopting DevOps methodologies.

Essentials:

• Programming and Build:Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar.
• Automation Tools: Experience with automation tools like Jenkins, Ansible, or similar.
• Cloud Services:Knowledge of cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Infrastructure as Code:Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Security:Understanding of information security practices and controls.

Desirable:

• Experience of developing graduate capabilities within an organisation.
• Previous experience of working within DevOps in a policing environment.