Senior DevOps Engineer

Opus Recruitment Solutions Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 101,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Opus Recruitment Solutions Limited in London is seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer for a 6-month initial contract. The role focuses on cloud infrastructure automation and full software delivery lifecycle, with emphasis on AKS and strong DevOps practices.

You'll design and operate CI/CD pipelines, manage Docker containers and Kubernetes clusters in Azure, and apply monitoring and security best practices.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience designing and supporting Azure cloud environments.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and Git.
• Familiarity with Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes in production.

Responsibilities

• Design and support Azure cloud environments with a focus on AKS.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Git and IaC.
• Develop and maintain C#/.NET applications and support DevOps practices.
• Deploy, manage and troubleshoot Docker containers, Kubernetes clusters and microservices in Azure.
• Apply Azure networking, security, monitoring and governance best practices; support production environments.

Skills

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

AKS

Terraform

Git

Tools

Git

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior DevOps Engineer | 6 Month initial contract | £550-£650 OutsideIR35 | 2 Days per week in London

We're currently looking for an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to join a high-profile cloud engineering programme in London. This role would suit someone with a strong DevOps background who has previously worked as a C#/.NET Developer and understands the full software delivery lifecycle from application development through to cloud infrastructure and platform automation.

Key responsibilities:

• strong hands-on experience designing and supporting Azure cloud environments, with a particular focus on AKS.
• Proven background building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Git and Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform.
• Previous development experience working with C#/.NET applications, with a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and DevOps best practices.
• Experience deploying, managing and troubleshooting Docker containers, Kubernetes clusters and microservices-based architectures within Azure.
• Knowledge of Azure networking, security, monitoring and governance, including Azure Monitor, Application Insights, RBAC and cloud landing zone principles.
• Ability to support production environments, resolve complex technical issues and drive continuous improvements across cloud infrastructure and application delivery processes.

Unfortunately this role does not offer any sponsorship.