DevOps Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

ENGINEERINGUK; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a DevOps Engineer, where you'll design and maintain cutting-edge infrastructure systems. This role emphasizes automation and integration, allowing you to leverage your expertise in infrastructure technologies. You'll collaborate with talented teams, ensuring the reliability of critical systems while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters career growth. With competitive benefits and a commitment to inclusivity, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic sector. If you're passionate about automation and cloud integrations, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

Share Scheme

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Defence or a highly regulated environment.
• Strong background in infrastructure or support engineering.
• Familiarity with Hyper-converged Infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure using VMware and associated tools.
• Develop and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.

Skills

Infrastructure Engineering

DevOps Practices

Automation

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

System Administration

CI/CD Pipelines

Networking Concepts

Troubleshooting

Education

Relevant Certifications (VMware, Microsoft, Security)

Tools

VMware Cloud Foundation

Ansible

Terraform

GitLab

Confluence

JIRA

Elastic

Job description

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Job Description DevOps Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

Position Description
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Chippenham.

Your future duties and responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure DevOps Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals with deep expertise in infrastructure technologies, automation, and DevOps practices. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure systems, with a strong emphasis on automation and integration. Additionally, you will participate in an on-call rota to ensure the reliability and availability of critical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Infrastructure Development & Automation:

- Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure using VMware Cloud Foundation and associated tools such as VROPS, Aria Suite (including Aria Automation), and NSX.

- Develop and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.

- Automate infrastructure deployment and management using Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Bash, and YAML.

System Integration & Configuration:

Configure and integrate systems with Aria Suite technologies, including:

- HashiCorp Vault

- InfoBlox

- NSX

- Data Domain Manager

- CyberVault

- Ensure seamless integration between infrastructure components and Aria for efficient management and automation.

System Administration & Support:

- Manage operating systems, including RHEL, Rocky, Windows Server 2022, Windows 10, Windows 11, and PhotonOS.

- Monitor and optimize system performance using VROPS and related tools.

- Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for complex infrastructure issues.

DevOps Practices:

- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Infrastructure and Automation.

- Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline workflows and deployment processes.

- Document and manage infrastructure and automation workflows using Confluence and JIRA.

On-Call Support:

- Participate in an on-call rota to resolve critical incidents outside of business hours.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- Experience in Defence or a highly regulated environment.

- Strong background in infrastructure or support engineering.

- Relevant certifications or a willingness to pursue them (VMware, Microsoft, Security).

- Experience in a DevOps role, working through complex integrations.

- Familiarity with Hyper-converged Infrastructure.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Desired Competencies:

- Understanding of networking and storage concepts related to InfoBlox, NSX, and Data Domain.

- Exposure to DevOps tools such as GitLab, Harbor, FluxCD, and Kubernetes.

- Familiarity with Elastic for monitoring and analytics.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, leveraging cutting-edge DevOps and infrastructure technologies. If you are passionate about automation, system optimisation, and cloud integrations, we'd love to hear from you!

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because...

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Skills

• Defense
• Defense
• DevOps

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