DevOps Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

CGI; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company seeks a motivated Infrastructure DevOps Engineer in Gloucester. This role involves designing and maintaining critical infrastructure systems to ensure safety and security. Candidates should have expertise in Kubernetes, Linux, and programming languages like Java and Python. A collaborative approach within agile teams is essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension

Private healthcare

Share scheme

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in infrastructure technologies, automation, and DevOps practices.
• Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure systems.
• Participation in Kanban and/or Scrum meetings to plan, prioritize, and estimate work.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain systems to ensure reliability and availability of critical infrastructure.
• Work with developers and testers to troubleshoot issues and automate elements of the software development lifecycle.
• Facilitate quality assurance of applications and deployment in Infrastructure as Code environments.

Skills

Kubernetes

Argo

Rancher

Linux

Puppet

Java

Go Language

Python

Bash

Git/SVN

Job description

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CGI

Location:

Gloucester, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

19.08.2025

Expiry Date:

03.10.2025

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Job Description:

Position Description:

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 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 member 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.

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 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.

Our roles are only available if you hold a UK Security Clearance and either hold a higher level clearance or be willing to obtain it. Any individual without security clearance is welcome to apply and will always be considered for this or wider opportunities in CGI, where appropriate.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in infrastructure technologies, automation, and DevOps practices. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure systems to help keep our country safe. The position includes participation in a rota to ensure the reliability and availability of critical systems.

Utilise a diverse set of tools to support a system, working with developers and testers to troubleshoot specific issues, including recreating tests, validation configuration, and where possible automate elements of the software development lifecycle.

Facilitating Quality Assurance of the application set and deployment of the application into traditional Infrastructure as Code e.g. Puppet and Kubernetes environments.

Participate in Kanban and/or Scrum meetings to plan, prioritise and estimate work.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Understanding and Experience of:

• Kubernetes
• Argo
• Rancher

Knowledge of:

• Linux
• RPM / Yum
• Puppet

Developer Experience:

• Java
• Go Language
• Scripting Languages (Python, Bash)
• Git/SVN Source Control