DevOps Engineer

JR United Kingdom; West Midlands Combined Authority; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an Azure DevOps Engineer for a critical public sector digital transformation project. This role involves designing cloud infrastructure, automating workflows, and implementing best practices in a dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies, playing a key role in delivering innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Experienced in Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands-on with Terraform and Docker containerization.
• Proactive with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design Azure infrastructure for high availability and security.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins with Groovy scripting.
• Automate provisioning with Terraform and manage containerized apps.

Skills

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Automation

Continuous Improvement

Tools

Docker

Terraform

Jenkins

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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 are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer on a contract basis to play a critical role in a public sector digital transformation program. Join a high-performing team focused on advancing automation, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and enabling seamless continuous delivery across development and operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable Azure-based cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across environments.
• Develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins with Groovy scripting to enable efficient, automated application build, test, and deployment workflows.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and system configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Vagrant, and scripting in Shell, Python, and PowerShell.
• Orchestrate and manage containerized applications using Docker, supporting streamlined deployment and environment consistency across development and production.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and AlertManager to proactively identify and resolve system performance issues.
• Champion DevOps best practices in automation, security, and agile delivery to drive continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and team productivity.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE

• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing Azure infrastructure.
• Proficient with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and IaC frameworks.
• Collaborative and proactive with excellent problem-solving abilities.