DevSecOps Engineer

Target Integration Ltd.; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Target Integration Ltd. in Gloucester is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer focused on Infrastructure Engineering to design, build and secure scalable IT infrastructure within a DevSecOps framework.

You will work in a hybrid role, collaborating across Windows and Linux systems, cloud and containerisation, and IaC workflows using Terraform and Ansible to automate deployments.

Active eDV clearance is required; experience with CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, and monitoring tools will help you succeed.

Qualifications

• DevSecOps experience in an agile environment with Scrum/Sprints.
• Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc).
• Automation and IaC experience with Terraform/Ansible, Packer.
• CI/CD pipeline experience with Jenkins, and containerisation with Docker/Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy and manage IT infrastructure with automation and repeatability.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts, integrate with CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide full lifecycle management from architecture to decommissioning.
• Ensure infrastructure is robust, secure and interoperable within large solutions.
• Deploy in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments as needed.

Skills

DevSecOps

Windows administration

Linux administration

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

Powershell

bash scripting

Python

Networking

Zabbix monitoring

Splunk

Job description

Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering)

Location: Gloucester (Hybrid)

Clearance: Active eDV Clearance Required

Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security measures? We’re seeking talented individuals at all levels to join our dynamic team as DevSecOps Engineers, with a particular emphasis on Infrastructure Engineering expertise.

This company will provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important, you can also enjoy a strong work-life balance. To ensure this, the organisation offers a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work.

You’ll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Infrastructure Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions.

You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team. Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers. Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands‑on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerisation (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure‑as‑code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimisation to support seamless integration and testing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments.
• Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration.
• Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable.
• Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimising infrastructure performance and security.

If you’re passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Required skills, qualifications, & experiences:

• Proficient in the field of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration.
• Experience of Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc).
• Understanding of Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX.
• Understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid.
• Understanding of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer.
• Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins.
• Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies.
• Knowledge of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker.
• Experience of Powershell, bash scripting.
• Understanding of Python.
• Understanding of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing.
• Understanding of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk.
• Knowledge of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies.

Desired Skills:

• Can support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments.
• Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud.
• Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda.
• Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks.
• Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments.
• Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues.

We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications:

• Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE).
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate.
• Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407).