Junior Site Reliability Engineer

TLScontact; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

TLScontact is seeking a Junior Site Reliability Engineer to join our IT Operations team in the United Kingdom. You will help maintain availability, performance, and security of applications and services in a cloud-focused environment.

You will support Kubernetes/OpenShift, assist with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, and automate manual tasks with Bash, Python, or PowerShell. You will monitor performance and contribute to incident response, collaborating with

Qualifications

• 2+ years in DevOps, IT Operations, or SRE role.
• Familiar with AWS cloud environments.
• Basic scripting with Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog, ELK, or Prometheus.
• Exposure to PDQ, Tanium, or Intune.

Responsibilities

• Support management and maintenance of Kubernetes/OpenShift components.
• Assist with cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI.
• Help automate manual processes using scripting tools.
• Monitor system performance and assist incident response.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep production environments reliable.

Skills

DevOps

SRE

AWS Cloud

Bash/Python

CI/CD

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Monitoring tools

Git/GitHub Actions

Incident response

Automation

Tools

PDQ

Tanium

Intune

Job description

We’re Hiring: Junior Site Reliability Engineer

Are you looking to grow your career in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure?

TLScontact is looking for a Junior Site Reliability Engineer to join our IT Operations team. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in DevOps, IT Operations, or SRE who is keen to develop within a cloud-focused environment.

In this role, you will help maintain and improve the availability, reliability, performance, and security of our applications, infrastructure, and services.

What you’ll be doing:

You will support the management and maintenance of Kubernetes/OpenShift components, assist with cloud infrastructure, contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, and help automate manual processes using scripting tools such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.

You will also be involved in monitoring system performance, supporting incident response, troubleshooting issues, and working closely with cross-functional teams to keep our production environments reliable and efficient.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone with:

• 2+ years’ experience in a DevOps, IT Operations, or SRE-related role
• Familiarity with cloud environments, particularly AWS
• Basic scripting knowledge, such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog, ELK, Prometheus, or similar
• Exposure to tools such as PDQ, Tanium, or Intune
• A good understanding of software development lifecycle and deployment practices
• Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach, and a genuine interest in automation and improving system performance

Experience with Git, GitLab, GitHub Actions, ITIL processes, ticketing systems, identity systems, personal data protection, or biometric platforms would be beneficial.

This role may include participation in an on-call rotation, including nights and weekends, with a structured escalation process in place.

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in SRE and DevOps while working in a technical environment that supports critical applications and services. You’ll gain exposure to cloud infrastructure, automation, monitoring, incident support, and modern deployment practices.

At TLScontact, we are proud to foster an inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated and valued. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and pay parity, regardless of factors like race, religion, gender, or disability.

Please note that all successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced level

Criminal Record disclosure.

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Please note TLScontact is unable to sponsor those without permission to work in the UK, therefore any applicant must already have permission to work in the UK.

All successful applicants will need to apply for and pass a Criminal Record disclosure -

enhanced level.

Under The Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, you must have the right to work in the United Kingdom to be considered for this role.