Public Sector DevOps Engineer - CI/CD & Live Services

Cabinet Office; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabinet Office is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join the Technical Live Services team. You will help shape UK government digital services by designing, developing, and implementing robust, scalable infrastructure and automated pipelines.

You will collaborate with architects and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver resilient solutions that put users first. The role emphasizes agile methods, secure coding, and continuous improvement of CI/CD practices, with business support hours from 8

Qualifications

• Experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to work with live production environments and troubleshoot faults.
• Knowledge of security best practices in software delivery.
• Strong documentation and commentary skills.
• Familiarity with agile software development.

Responsibilities

• Support, operate, and maintain software in live production environments.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for services.
• Write clean, secure, and well-tested code with clear commentary.
• Follow internal standards and processes across teams.
• Deliver integrated, user-focused solutions that meet business needs.
• Package and deploy updates following change-management procedures.
• Travel between sites for meetings and collaborative sessions.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Live production operations

Security best practices

Documentation

Agile methodologies

Job description

Cabinet Office is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join the Technical Live Services team. You will help shape UK government digital services by designing, developing, and implementing robust, scalable infrastructure and automated pipelines.

You will collaborate with architects and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver resilient solutions that put users first. The role emphasizes agile methods, secure coding, and continuous improvement of CI/CD practices, with business support hours from 8