Lead DevOps Engineer - DV Cleared

NPA WorldWide; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in Gloucester is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, build, and support secure systems. You will work with agile teams on critical projects, focusing on product deployment and operation across various environments, including AWS and Azure. The ideal candidate has experience in secure product development and familiarity with CI/CD tools. This role offers flexible working hours and a competitive salary between £40,000 and £70,000. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and personal growth.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Matched pension

Learning budget for training

Flexitime

Monthly socials

Quarterly company meetups

Qualifications

• Experience building and deploying secure products using modern technology.
• Familiarity with AWS and/or Azure concepts and services.
• Ability to design and run reliable, scalable shared solutions.
• Experience working across the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience delivering in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support secure, efficient systems.
• Develop, test, deploy, release, operate, and monitor software products.
• Design and manage automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Create infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Deploy and operate products in AWS, Azure, and on-premises environments.
• Support teams in optimising shared platform services.

Skills

Building and deploying secure products

Familiarity with AWS

Familiarity with Azure

Designing and running reliable solutions

Agile environments using Scrum

Agile environments using Kanban

Engaging with senior stakeholders

Tools

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Job description

Can you think strategically and join the dots across multiple activities to build the bigger picture? Do you thrive in fast‑paced environments, spotting opportunities for improvement and innovation? Are you eager to learn new tools, master emerging software, and make a real impact on how our client operates?

• If so, we would love to hear from you.
• We are looking for DevOps Engineers at all experience levels to join our client's growing team. You’ll work in small, agile delivery teams on exciting, challenging projects that solve real‑world problems with a direct impact.

About the Role

As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, building, and supporting secure, efficient, and scalable systems. You will work closely with multi‑skilled feature teams to:

• Develop, test, deploy, release, operate, and monitor software products.
• Design and manage automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Build and operate shared platform services for deployment, operation, and monitoring.
• Create infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Deploy and operate products in AWS, Azure, and on‑premises environments.
• Support teams in adopting and optimising shared platform services.

About You

You’ll enjoy working on complex and varied projects, and you’ll have a proactive, can‑do attitude with a passion for continuous learning.

Essential Experience

• Building and deploying secure products using modern technology and patterns.
• Familiarity with AWS and/or Azure concepts and services.
• Designing and running reliable, scalable shared solutions.
• Working across the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Delivering in agile environments using Scrum or Kanban.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders.

Desirable (Not Essential)

• Experience or certifications in relevant DevOps or cloud technologies.

Benefits

• Work on mission‑critical projects that make a real difference.
• Be part of a team that embraces innovation, diversity, and inclusion.
• Access ongoing training and certifications to keep your skills sharp.
• Join a supportive environment that values collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Flexitime 37.5 hrs / week, structured the way you prefer.
• Learning budget for training, certifications, and conferences.
• Private healthcare and matched pension.
• Monthly socials and quarterly company meetups.
• Career growth in a fast‑moving, meaningful sector.
• Annual Salary: £40,000 – £70,000 (GBP).

Apply now and help shape the future of secure, scalable technology.

DV Cleared Engineer • Gloucester, England, United Kingdom