Senior DevOps Engineer: Kubernetes, AWS, GitOps

ASA Recruitment; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organisation in Glasgow is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer for a hybrid contract role lasting 6 months, with possible extensions. The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, and CI/CD methodologies. Responsibilities include implementing technical requirements, mentoring junior staff, and driving improvements. Competitive daily rate up to £685 outside IR35 available based on experience. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5 years in a hands-on platform engineer / DevOps role working at a senior level.
• Demonstrable experience building and operating Kubernetes infrastructure on AWS EKS.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and designing secure solutions.

Responsibilities

• Implement high-level technical requirements in a reliable and scalable way.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to junior colleagues.
• Attend Agile ceremonies and utilize collaborative tools.

Skills

Kubernetes infrastructure build experience

Kubernetes infrastructure operate experience

AWS technologies

CI/CD pipelines

Containers and container orchestration

Linux

Terraform

Git

Secrets Management

Python

Tools

Helm

GitOps-driven environment

Istio service mesh

Hashicorp Terraform

Job description

A public sector organisation in Glasgow is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer for a hybrid contract role lasting 6 months, with possible extensions. The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, and CI/CD methodologies. Responsibilities include implementing technical requirements, mentoring junior staff, and driving improvements. Competitive daily rate up to £685 outside IR35 available based on experience. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation and collaboration.