Senior Devops Engineer

VIQU IT Recruitment; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a pivotal role in a cloud-first transformation project in Coventry. The ideal candidate will work closely with development teams to automate environments, manage CI/CD pipelines, and lead Azure cloud migration efforts. Key responsibilities include automating deployments, implementing security measures, and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a substantial impact in the organization.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Terraform (IaC) and Azure DevOps (Repos, Boards, Artifacts, YAML pipelines).
• Hands-on Azure cloud infrastructure experience and on-premise to cloud migrations.
• Experience with Docker & Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Automate the creation and deployment of Dev, Test, Pre-Prod, and Prod environments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with integrated automated testing.
• Manage source code, branching strategies, and environment consistency.
• Implement secure data refresh and anonymization processes.
• Monitor applications, servers, and services, and support performance testing.
• Collaborate with Security and Audit teams to ensure compliance.

Skills

Terraform (IaC)

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: Leicester | Hybrid – 3 days on site | Salary: £60,000 – £70,000

VIQU is partnering with a leading organisation on a major cloud and DevOps transformation, moving from on-premise to a cloud-first Azure environment. This is a high-impact opportunity for a Senior DevOps Engineer to work closely with development teams, shaping CI/CD pipelines, container platforms, and modern cloud services.

Key Responsibilities

• Automate the creation and deployment of Dev, Test, Pre-Prod, and Prod environments
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with integrated automated testing
• Manage source code, branching strategies, and environment consistency
• Implement secure data refresh and anonymisation processes
• Monitor applications, servers, and services, and support performance testing
• Manage NuGet/npm repositories and IIS/Node.js servers
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline processes
• Document environments and provide Azure cloud guidance
• Collaborate with Security and Audit teams to ensure compliance

Key Requirements

• Strong experience with Terraform (IaC) and Azure DevOps (Repos, Boards, Artifacts, YAML pipelines)
• Hands‑on Azure cloud infrastructure experience and on‑premise to cloud migrations
• Docker & Kubernetes (including Helm/Docker Compo...