DevOps Engineer (Mid - Senior)

ZipRecruiter; Bridgend; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization based in South Wales seeks a DevOps Engineer to enhance development processes and optimize release procedures. The role offers flexible work arrangements in a hybrid environment, focusing on deploying applications, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and utilizing modern DevOps tools and practices.

Qualifications

• Background within similar DevOps role, ideally at Senior level.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Azure DevOps certification preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and support .NET and web apps, manage SQL Server scripts.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines; drive DevOps best practices.
• Monitor performance and logs; manage users in Active Directory.

Skills

AzureDevOps

Build and deployment pipelines

Azure

Git repository management

Strong stakeholder management

Log management

Virtualisation software

Container management

Tools

GitHub

Terraform

PowerShell

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

TeamCity

Job description

Job Description

DevOps Engineer (Azure)

South Wales (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)

Salary: Up to £70,000 pa + annual bonus + benefits

CPS Group are working with a leading South Wales based Financial Services organisation with a global footprint. They have an excellent opportunity for a DevOps Engineer to join their expanding Tech hub in South Wales. Happy to consider Mid – Senior level candidates.

Working within a cross-functional team, you will enhance development processes, optimise release procedures, and collaborate on infrastructure and deployment automation projects.

Modern open plan offices, easily accessible from M4 with parking.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy and support .NET and web apps, manage SQL Server scripts and backups.
• Handle environments (DEV, TEST, PROD) and follow release/change processes.
• Set up and tune servers using VMWare; monitor performance and logs.
• Install and support tools like BizTalk, Dynamics CRM, and Pega.
• Keep deployment docs up to date and fill any gaps.
• Manage users and permissions in Active Directory.
• Help with disaster recovery planning and occasional out-of-hours deployments.
• Spot automation opportunities and improve deployment processes.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines; drive DevOps best practices.

Skills & Experience

• Background within similar DevOps role (ideally so Senior level but flexible)
• Experience creating and maintaining build and deployment pipelines
• AzureDevOps experience (certification )
• Experience with some or all of the below:
• Windows Server/ SSMS
• IIS and Apache Tomcat (Web services)
• Virtualisation software
• Package management tools (CloudSmith / JFrog Artifactory)
• Container management (docker or Kubernetes)
• CICD process with ideally with SAST and SCA code analysis
• DevOps tools: Git repo, Azure DevOps, Azure, GitHub, TeamCity, OctopusDeploy, Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Contact: David Southwood - CPS Group