DevOps Engineer Consultant

Accenture; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking candidates to develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires proficiency in CI/CD tools, knowledge of cloud platforms, and scripting abilities. You will also automate infrastructure provisioning, ensure system security, and monitor performance. Committed to inclusion and diversity, this firm offers a competitive salary alongside a robust benefits package, including generous vacation days and medical insurance.

Benefits

25 days' vacation per year

Private medical insurance

3 extra days leave for charitable work

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure security and compliance across all environments.

Skills

CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, DroneCI)

Configuration as code (Terraform, Cloudless)

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Containerization (Docker, Helm/Kubernetes)

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Networking and security

Job description

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure security and compliance across all environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins or DroneCI.
• Experience with configuration as code tools like Terraform or Cloudless.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Helm/Kubernetes).
• Scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of networking, security, and system administration.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognised worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO.

Accenture combines unmatched experience and specialised capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centres. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com

Benefits

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.