DevOps Engineer

Overview

We are seeking four experienced DevOps / Platform Engineers to contribute to a critical Defence programme on a contract basis. You will join a dedicated engineering team focused on building, deploying, and supporting secure cloud and containerized environments, specifically within the Defence and security sectors, while ensuring adherence to stringent processes and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and deploy platform solutions.
  • Build and maintain secure cloud and containerized environments using Kubernetes.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices with tools like Terraform and Helm.
  • Automate deployment processes using GitLab CI/CD and Docker.
  • Monitor system performance and reliability using Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Support multi-environment deployments in accordance with security protocols.
  • Ensure compliance with Defence sector standards and requirements.

Requirements

  • Significant hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Platform Engineering.
  • Strong background in AWS and Docker technologies.
  • Proficiency in using GitLab CI/CD for automation.
  • Experience with Terraform, Helm, and ArgoCD for deployment facilitation.
  • Current SC clearance status is mandatory.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and automated deployment practices.