Senior DevOps Engineer

RELX Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Wellbeing initiatives

Shared parental leave

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Job summary

RELX Group seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer within GTECH Cloud Engineering to design, automate, secure, and operate RX Cloud Platforms across AWS and Azure. Based in Richmond, London, you will partner with software teams to improve cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, observability and platform reliability.

You will design and maintain AWS infrastructure, develop Terraform modules, and build CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, while enforcing security and incident management practices to

Qualifications

• Experience designing and operating cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
• Terraform/Infrastructure as Code experience.
• CI/CD automation with GitHub Actions or similar.
• Strong troubleshooting and collaboration with software teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using IaC principles.
• Support AWS services including EKS, EC2, ECS/Fargate, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route53, ALB, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch.
• Develop and maintain Terraform modules and patterns.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment and release automation.
• Implement cloud security best practices and support remediation activities.
• Maintain monitoring and logging, participate in incident management and RCA, drive improvements.
• Automate repetitive operational tasks and leverage AI-assisted tools for reliability.

Skills

Automation mindset

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder communication

Agile development

Tools

AWS

Azure

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenSearch

Python

Job description

As a Senior DevOps Engineer within GTECH Cloud Engineering, you will design, automate, secure and operate RX Cloud Platforms across AWS and Microsoft Azure. Based in Richmond, London, you will work closely with software engineering teams to improve cloud infrastructure, delivery automation, observability and platform reliability.

• Design, build and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Support AWS services including EKS, EC2, ECS/Fargate, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route53, ALB, VPC, IAM, Systems Manager and CloudWatch.
• Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules and infrastructure patterns.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and related tooling.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment processes and release automation.
• Implement cloud security best practices and support remediation activities.
• Maintain monitoring, logging and alerting solutions, participate in incident management and root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement.
• Automate repetitive operational activities and leverage AI-assisted engineering tools to improve troubleshooting, documentation, operational efficiency and platform reliability.

Would you like to use automation, cloud technologies and AI-assisted engineering tools to improve platform operations at scale?,

• Experience with Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, including EKS, EC2, ECS/Fargate, IAM, VPC, Route53, CloudFront, RDS, S3, ALB, Systems Manager, CloudWatch, Azure Virtual Machines, AKS, Virtual Networks, Azure Storage, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Monitor and Azure Entra ID/IAM.
• Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions and CI/CD.
• Bash or PowerShell scripting skills and experience with Amazon Linux, Red Hat or Debian Linux.
• Experience with CloudWatch, Splunk, cloud security and IAM best practices.
• Experience working with Agile development teams, with strong troubleshooting, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• An automation-first mindset, ownership of high-quality outcomes and confidence working directly with software engineering teams.
• Experience with relevant complementary technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, AKS, Ansible, OpenSearch, Elastic Cloud, Python, AWS Control Tower, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Inspector, GCP, FinOps, cloud cost optimisation or AI-assisted engineering tools. RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 41 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit http://www.rxglobal.com. We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
• Working Pattern Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.