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MEDIS DevOps Engineer
Experis
Bath
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£460/day - £490/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Location: Bath / hybrid

Duration: 6 months

Clearance: Active SC required

The role:

This is a hands-on role for a DevOps Engineer to work within a multi-disciplinary delivery team, aligned to the Client healthcare platform

Role objective:

Deployment and maintenance of modern IaaS/PaaS infrastructure, monitoring and supporting services in the cloud using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration Management tooling (Terraform / Ansible) to enable consistent, reproducible, and version-controlled deployments.

Specific Qualifications / Experience required:

Dev Ops

Terraform

Ansible

Azure

Infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.

Windows Server Administration

Linux server administration.

Deliverables:

Deployment of cloud resources in-line with architectural designs, to support workstream requirements.

Support and Maintenance of all XXX ClientCloud hosting environments, encompassing incident response, support requests, ClientCert impact assessments, remediation and access management

Development of in-house scripts and tooling for automation and streamlining of support and operations tasks.

Support and troubleshoot infrastructure, service and configuration incidents including Operating Systems, Network and supporting services (e.g., Active Directory, DNS, IIS).

Identify opportunities for, and contribute to, service improvement through CI/CD, automation and development of in-house tools.

Feed into the Agile team any technical knowledge or experience that could assist in the hosting of new software or creation of test systems within the cloud.

Support delivery of Azure connectivity monitoring solution for availability monitoring of live service

Support delivery of security monitoring tooling

Support delivery of migration from AD to Entra

Support delivery of VDI solution

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

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Cloud DevOps Engineer x 2 (SC Cleared)
F5 consultants
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£75,000
RECENTLY POSTED
+1

?? Cloud DevOps Engineer x 2 - Manchester (2 Days Onsite)

Up to £55,000 | Up to £71,000 | Hybrid Working

MUST have active SC clearance

We’re hiring two Cloud DevOps Engineers to join high-performing Cloud Pods delivering enterprise-grade AWS platforms across the UK.

If you enjoy building cloud platforms properly - automation-first, infrastructure-as-code driven, secure by design - this is for you.

?? The Role

You’ll be part of a focused Cloud Pod, working in agile teams to design, build and evolve modern AWS platforms.

Hands-on engineering across:

  • AWS (enterprise environments)
  • Terraform & Infrastructure as Code
  • Kubernetes (EKS)
  • Ansible
  • GitLab & CI/CD pipelines
  • AWS Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA)
  • Hybrid cloud (including AWS Outposts)

This isn’t ticket-based support work.
It’s platform engineering with impact.

You’ll help drive:
? Reusable, standardised cloud platforms
? Secure landing zones (SCPs, CloudFormation, YAML)
? Monitoring, patching & lifecycle management
? DevOps best practice & automation
? Continuous improvement across architecture & engineering

?? What You’ll Bring

  • Active SC clearance
  • Strong hands-on AWS experience
  • Terraform & automation mindset
  • Kubernetes (EKS) knowledge
  • CI/CD pipeline experience
  • Solid infrastructure & networking fundamentals
  • Experience working in agile environments
  • Familiarity with ITIL frameworks

Bonus if you’ve worked with:

  • Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA)
  • Identity Manager
  • Enterprise multi-account AWS environments

?? Why Join?

  • Collaborative, supportive engineering culture
  • Genuine investment in training & certifications
  • Real enterprise cloud challenges
  • Clear progression routes
  • Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Manchester

?? Two Opportunities Available

Cloud DevOps Engineer - Up to £55k

Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer - Up to £75k

RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

DevOps Engineer
Sanderson Recruitment
Stevenage
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£550/day
RECENTLY POSTED
+2

£550/day Inside IR-35 for an initial 12 months

BPSS - no clearance required

Stevenage - opportunity for 2 days per week from home once embedded into the team

We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer to design, build and operate reliable CI/CD platforms across a mix of container and VM environments. You’ll focus on Jenkins-based CI, automation, code quality integration and enabling fast, stable delivery for engineering teams.

Key technical skills:

CI/CD engineering with Jenkins (pipelines, shared libraries, PR workflows, credentials management)

Automation with Ansible and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform

Docker or Podman, plus Kubernetes fundamentals and running CI workloads on cluster agents

Git-based workflows, Jira/Confluence use, and integration with CI systems

Strong Linux experience and scripting in Python, Bash or Groovy

What you’ll be doing:

Designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and shared CI platforms

Automating configuration, builds and environment provisioning

Integrating code quality, security and compliance tools

Managing build agents across Kubernetes and VM environments

Supporting developers with reliable, high-performance build processes

Troubleshooting CI and automation issues and documenting platforms and runbooks

You’ll bring solid problem solving skills, clear communication, and the ability to take ownership of platforms end to end while balancing speed and stability.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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Nokia SDN Engineer
Flint UK Technology Services
London
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Job Summary

We are seeking a Nokia SDN Engineer to design, implement, and support Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solutions within telecom and enterprise environments. The role involves working with SDN controllers, network automation, and programmable network infrastructure to deliver scalable and highly available network services.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience with IP/MPLS networks, automation, and Nokia SDN platforms in hybrid cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage Nokia SDN-based network architectures .
  • Implement network automation and orchestration for provisioning and life cycle management.
  • Configure and troubleshoot IP/MPLS networks and SDN controllers.
  • Integrate SDN solutions with cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments.
  • Develop and maintain network automation scripts using Python or similar tools.
  • Monitor network performance and optimize traffic engineering policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including cloud, security, and DevOps.
  • Provide support for incident management, root cause analysis, and service restoration.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field.

  • 3-7 years of experience in network engineering or SDN environments.

  • Strong knowledge of: IP/MPLS networking

  • Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)

  • SDN architectures

  • REST APIs and automation

  • Experience with network virtualization and cloud networking.

  • Familiarity with Linux environments and Scripting (Python, Ansible).

Linux Technician
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
In office
Junior - Mid
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
+3

Edinburgh Napier University are currently the number one Scottish Modern University for research in Computer Science & Informatics. The way our School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment works as a school is intrinsically linked with industry, to ensure our world-leading research and teaching has an impact in all areas of life. To help us maintain this status, we are currently looking for an experienced Linux Technician to work closely with researchers, data scientists, and IT teams to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability of our Linux systems, while encouraging use of Linux in general to students and staff alike. The Role: The post of Linux Technician will give you excellent opportunity to use your previous experience managing commercial and/or academic Linux environments to: -Provide first and second-line support to school academics, researchers, and students using the universitys High-Performance Computing (HPC) facilities. -Manage user accounts, access controls, and security policies on school hardware -Monitor system performance and usage; identify and resolve issues to minimise downtime (on school hardware). -Troubleshot and support users with job submissions, software builds, and application performance tuning. As part of our collaborative and supportive technical team, we anticipate that your proficiency with Linux (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) and Bash scripting will allow you to effectively: -Promote the use of HPC across the School, providing regular workshops and demonstrations. -Support users with job submissions, software builds, and application performance tuning. -Automate routine tasks using scripts (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible) -Ensure data integrity and backup/recovery processes and -Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Furthermore, the role will also give you the chance to: -Collaborate with researchers and technical teams to evaluate and deploy scientific and engineering applications. -Assist with Linux installations throughout the School and -Assist with MS Windows based hardware and software installation and deployment If you have previous experience managing commercial or academic Linux environments and would like to join an organisation who value high standards, good work-life balance and collaborative working, then we would love to hear from you. What we will need from you: -Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). -Previous experience managing commercial or academic Linux environments. -Experience with container technologies (e.g., Apptainer, Docker). -Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Ganglia). -Knowledge of MS Windows and application installation and PC hardware -Strong communication and presentation skills -Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills Benefits we offer: We offer support and recognition wherever due, as well as fantastic benefits such as pension with employer contributions of 17.6%, a minimum of 41 days holiday and annual pay reviews. There are professional development opportunities, discounted access to onsite sports facilities and a wide range of other staff discounts. Additional information: Salary:£31,236 - £37,694 per annum (depending on experience) Contract:Permanent, Full Time 35 hrs/wk Interviews:Week commencing 30th March 2026 Please note: We are reviewing applications as they come in and may close the advert early once we find the right candidate. If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. *The University holds Disability Confident, Carer Positive and Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champion status.* *We are a flexible Employer.* *On this occasion, the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.*

DevOps Engineer - AWS / Azure
Affinity
Truro
Fully remote
Mid - Senior
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
+31

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location: Remote, UK

Salary: Circa £47,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week to cover core business hours (9-5, Mon-Fri)

Working for Affinity:

We understand the importance of flexibility, wellness, performance and satisfaction - it is part of our culture

We offer opportunities to take unpaid leave and will give you one extra day’s holiday for every year you’ve worked with us, for up to 8 years

We know working from home introduces opportunities for you to do more domestic chores during the day, e.g. picking up the children from school, taking pets to the vet, etc. We don’t mind this at all, as long as we are aware of what you are doing and the work gets done!

About the Role:

We are looking for someone who is passionate about technology and who is always looking for opportunities to improve the services we provide for clients, in areas such as efficiency, cost effectiveness, security and reliability.

You’ll be pivotal in knowledge sharing internally within the business, assisting others in their assigned projects and, where necessary, supporting more junior members of Affinity to help them learn and improve.

The right DevOps engineer will have the opportunity to help grow and shape this emerging function within the team, creating a long-term career path for themselves within Affinity, with an opportunity to progress upwards.

What will your typical day look like?

You will be working on projects, such as the Cabinet Office WordPress support contract, to keep our clients’ systems up-to-date, available, resilient, secure, performing well and cost effective.

Working to improve the efficiency of our infrastructure related processes

At times you’ll need to work together with clients’ own internal teams and with any external infrastructure teams that Affinity may partner with.

Putting together infrastructure design documents at the start of projects, with a view to getting these signed off by the client and then acting as the basis for infrastructure build.

Building infrastructure on new projects through the use of Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, etc. This will also include continuous integration processes, server provisioning, etc.

Imparting knowledge and experience to other Affinity team members, both verbally and also captured in tools such as Jira Confluence, where we would like to build up a repository of DevOps how-tos, best practices, etc.

Opportunity to work as a team lead where other Affinity team members are involved in DevOps.

Providing AWS and Azure thought leadership and mentoring in both advisory and delivery contexts.

Supporting out-of-hours rotas to provide support coverage for contracts in place with Affinity.

About you:

General requirements:

Willingness to provide on-call rota coverage of emergency support (24/7/365)

Ability to work flexible hours from time to time, for specific projects or tasks

UK based and resident in UK for last 3 years (given some client-driven security clearance requirements)

The role is fully remote, though visits to clients and to our office in Cornwall will occasionally be required

Technical must-haves:

Commercial experience of AWS, including services such as Amazon VPC, Amazon RDS, Amazon ElastiCache, Amazon EC2, Amazon ECS/EKS, Amazon EFS, AWS IAM, Amazon CloudFront, Amazon S3, AWS CodePipeline, Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub, AWS Cost Explorer, etc.

Commercial experience of Azure, including services such as Azure Networking, Azure Cache (Redis and Memcached), App Services (running WordPress and .NET applications), Front Doors (CDN), API Services, storage services (blob storage, file storage, etc.), Azure Database services, Azure Cost Management, etc.

Terraform and/or CloudFormation scripting

Linux, Apache/Nginx

Continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) experience including GitHub Actions

Familiarity with the AWS/Azure Well-Architected Framework and NCSC Cloud Security Principles

Security experience, including the resolution of issues found during penetration testing

Docker experience

Technical nice-to-haves:

System/server admin experience

Drupal, WordPress or Magento experience

PHP and Composer

Microsoft technologies, including .NET, Windows Server, IIS, Active Directory, MSSQL, etc.

AWS certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, DevOps Engineer - Professional, speciality certifications, e.g., Database, Security, etc.)

Microsoft certifications, including Azure Fundamentals, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Security Engineer Associate, etc.

Load testing experience, including jMeter, Gatling, K6, etc.

Other HashiCorp tools, e.g., Packer, Vault, Vagrant, Consul, etc.

Provisioning tools, e.g., Puppet, Ansible, Chef, etc.

AWS Control Tower and/or Landing Zone

Experience with Google Cloud Platform

Experience with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates

Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Software Developer, Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, AWS, Infrastructure Engineer, AWS Systems Developer, Azure Software Development may also be considered for this role.

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Site Reliability Engineer / SRE / Systems Engineer
AWD RECRUITMENT LTD
Yorkshire
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
+6

A fantastic opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer to support highly available, scalable production systems within a fast-growing technology environment, working across cloud platforms, DevOps, networking and operational resilience.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: DevOps Engineer, Operations Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Production Engineer

SALARY: up to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits

LOCATION: Remote and Hybrid Working Options Available. You can either work remotely of if you prefer Hybrid working from home and the office in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, North West England

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer to join a growing technology team focused on delivering reliable, scalable and resilient platforms and services.

As a Site Reliability Engineer/ Systems Engineer you will act as the vital link between operations, end users and backend development teams, ensuring system availability, performance optimisation and effective incident management across live environments.

This Site Reliability Engineer/ Systems Engineer role offers the chance to work with modern cloud technologies, containerisation, observability tools and automation practices, while influencing long-term reliability improvements across business-critical systems.

APPLY TODAY

Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Site Reliability Engineer / Systems Engineer include:

  • Incident Triage and Ownership: Acting as first-line technical escalation for live production issues through to resolution or handover

  • System Monitoring and Availability: Maintaining high availability, performance and scalability of production platforms and services

  • Observability Implementation: Managing logging, monitoring, alerting and metrics to proactively identify and resolve issues

  • Reliability Improvements: Collaborating with development teams to translate operational insights into long-term platform resilience

  • Automation and Resilience: Supporting automation, incident response and continuous improvement practices

  • New Service Support: Ensuring new products and features are operable, reliable and scalable from day one

  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Working with network engineering, operations and support teams to diagnose service issues

  • Documentation and Reporting: Creating and maintaining runbooks, escalation guides and incident reports

  • Incident Prioritisation: Balancing customer impact with long-term system health and stability

  • Security and Compliance: Supporting compliance with security, availability and regulatory frameworks

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

  • Previous experience in a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Systems Engineer or Operations Engineer role

  • Experience supporting production services at scale within a DevOps or SRE environment

  • Strong working knowledge of ISP-related networking concepts including DNS, DHCP, PPPoE, RADIUS and IPv4/IPv6

  • Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK or Splunk

  • Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes

  • Cloud platform experience, ideally Google Cloud Platform, including automation and scaling practices

  • Strong Linux administration skills with scripting capability in Bash, Python or similar

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and source control tools such as GitHub Actions

  • Understanding of security frameworks and operational resilience best practices

DESIRABLE

  • Experience within ISP, MSP or telecommunications environments

  • Familiarity with enterprise IT architectures including OSS and BSS systems

  • Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST or GDPR

  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible

BENEFITS

  • Smart casual dress code

  • Free access to gym facilities

  • Access to a financial wellbeing platform (on successful completion of probationary period)

  • Access to an employee assistance programme, Virtual GP and Elderly Care support (on successful completion of probationary period)

  • Access to cycle to work, childcare, and electric vehicle schemes after six months

  • Brand new office with excellent transport links

  • Supportive team culture, growth and career progression

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

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DevOps Engineer
Anson McCade
Newcastle upon Tyne
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000
+9

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: Up to £60k

Due to the nature of the work, this role requires candidates to undergo Security Clearance. Applicants must have at least 5 years of UK address history at the point of application.

Who is our client?
Our client is a global professional services organisation delivering technology, consulting and digital solutions to businesses across a wide range of industries. They work on complex transformation projects for both private and public sector clients and provide employees with opportunities to develop their skills within an innovative and collaborative technology environment.

The Role:
As a DevOps Engineer, you will:
Work within a DevOps team to deliver environments and tools that support development and testing activities.
Automate the provisioning of integrations between systems using APIs and modern cloud technologies.
Configure and maintain tools used across the development lifecycle including CI/CD and testing platforms.
Build automated processes that enable development teams to adopt continuous integration and continuous testing practices.
Support Scrum teams by maintaining reliable, scalable development and testing environments.
Contribute to the improvement of development workflows and operational efficiency through automation and DevOps best practices.

What the Successful DevOps Engineer can expect from their duties within the role:
Delivering and maintaining development, testing and deployment environments.
Automating infrastructure provisioning and software deployment processes.
Implementing monitoring, logging and alerting solutions to maintain system performance.
Working closely with development teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

The Successful DevOps Engineer will have experience in this tech stack:
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as GitLab, Jira or CodeBuild
Infrastructure as Code tools such as CloudFormation, AWS CDK or Terraform
Automation tools such as Ansible for infrastructure provisioning and environment setup
Monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, AppDynamics, Kibana, Splunk or Prometheus
Public or private cloud platforms and virtualisation technologies
RESTful APIs and integrating them within DevOps pipelines
Agile and Lean software delivery methodologies
Linux based environments and system administration
At least one scripting language such as Python, Node.js, Typescript, PowerShell or Bash

Some Additional experience that is highly desirable but not required for this role are:
Experience introducing DevOps practices to new projects or teams
Experience defining and managing DevOps implementation roadmaps
Experience contributing to technical architecture and system design
Knowledge of virtual networking or functional and performance testing

Benefits
The Successful DevOps Engineer will benefit from these perks that come with the role:
Competitive salary
25 days vacation per year
Private medical insurance
Three extra leave days per year for charitable work
Opportunity to work in a hybrid environment and collaborate with global teams

If you are interested in this role, or have the experience required, please apply below.Reference: AMC/KPE/DVOA

SC DevOps Engineer
Sanderson Recruitment
London
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
£504/day - £504/day
+3

DevOps Engineer (Active SC)

£504.49/day Inside IR-35

Remote with occasional travel to London, Manchester or Leicester

6 month initial contract

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to work closely with developers and IT teams to manage and optimise code releases, bringing together strong engineering principles with practical coding knowledge. You will play a key role in creating and implementing systems software, analysing data to enhance existing solutions, and driving productivity across the organisation. A solid understanding of the software development lifecycle is essential, along with hands-on experience using automation tools to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

Mandatory experience and skills include:

* Proven ability to learn quickly and apply new technical skills
* Hands-on experience delivering technical projects within the DevOps domain
* Experience working in an integration-focused scrum team, supported by architects and subject matter experts
* Ability to collaborate effectively with client teams remotely, supporting successful integration with external applications
* Experience with WebSphere, MQ, IBM BPM or other rules-based application technologies
* Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence
* Knowledge of scripting languages such as ANT, Ansible, Bash, or Terraform
* Creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
* Experience with Jenkins, AWS, Git, Docker, and Liquibase

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Lead Devops Engineer - SC Cleared
Henderson Scott
London
Fully remote
Senior
£675/day - £715/day
+3

Role: Lead DevOps Engineer Rate: £675 - £715 per day (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) Location: Fully Remote (UK-Based) Duration: Initial 6 months (extensions highly likely) Clearance: Active SC Clearance (Required) The Opportunity Join a high-profile Public Sector transformation programme. We are seeking a senior-level DevOps Engineer to serve as technical leads in the design and evolution of secure, cloud-native platforms. This is a pure IaC (Infrastructure as Code) environment focused on enterprise-scale resilience and security. Core Technical Stack \* AWS Master: Deep expertise across EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, and VPC. Terraform Expertise: Proven track record in designing and refactoring complex IaC environments (Git/GitLab integration). CI/CD Orchestration: Advanced experience with GitLab CI and Jenkins to automate end-to-end delivery pipelines. Containerization: Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS) for scaling microservices. Scripting: High proficiency in Python, Bash, and Ansible for automation and 'code review' leadership. Responsibilities Lead Technical Design: Shape the architectural direction of the AWS environment. Refactoring & Quality: Lead code reviews and promote refactoring techniques to enhance a multi-site enterprise codebase. Security & Compliance: Implement robust security measures aligned to GDS and Home Office security standards. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the technical bridge between IT colleagues and business clients to track prioritisation and delivery. Apply Now for immediate consideration TPBN1\_UKTJ

Site ReliabilityEngineer
Twinstream Limited
Bristol
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£65,000 - £95,000
+9

Site Reliability Engineer Bristol, Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 from home) Up to £95K & Great Benefits

Ready to take on high-impact engineering challenges that actually matter? Want to work on mission-critical systems used across the UK’s most high-profile government organisations?

This is your chance to join TwinStream-a team of elite engineers who built their careers cracking complex cross-domain problems, and then built a company to do it even better.

We’re growing fast. Demand for our services is skyrocketing. And now we’re looking for a Site Reliability Engineer who’s ready to step into a role with real ownership, real influence, and real opportunities to innovate.

Why You’ll Love This Role

As our new SRE, you’ll be right at the heart of our evolving cloud and on-prem platforms. This isn’t a “keep the lights on” job-it’s a role where you’ll shape infrastructure strategy, partner closely with software and systems teams, and push performance, reliability, and automation to the next level.

You’ll help us evolve observability, enhance delivery pipelines, eliminate toil, drive reliability metrics, and make smart technical decisions that keep our systems robust as we scale.

If you love solving gnarly problems, improving how things work, and innovating at speed-this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer:

  • Collaborating with Software Engineers to improve subsystem reliability and performance
  • Partnering with System Administrators to automate toil and cut down alert noise
  • Taking observability to the next level-find issues before they hit the business
  • Supporting development environments to boost speed and quality
  • Researching & evaluating tools to guide key buy-vs-build decisions
  • Deepening your expertise across multiple technical and business domains
  • Expanding your knowledge of diverse tech stacks and platforms

What You Bring

  • Modern configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef or similar)
  • Terraform
  • Docker containers & orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm)
  • CI/CD tooling (Jenkins or similar)
  • Monitoring/metrics stack (InfluxDB, Prometheus, Grafana)
  • MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or other AMQP solutions)
  • SQL & relational databases
  • Linux administration & shell scripting
  • Network security fundamentals
  • Cloud hosting (ideally AWS: EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda)

Bonus points for:

  • Experience with Java, Go, Python or similar
  • Knowledge of cross-domain principles & tech
  • Service management experience
  • Hands-on observability implementation
  • Proven ability to reduce downtime with smart reliability metrics

Why You’ll Love Working at TwinStream

  • Competitive salary, £65k - £95k DOE
  • 8% employer pension contribution
  • Private medical healthcare (including dental & optical for the whole family)
  • Flexible working culture
  • Learning & development owned by YOU
  • Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Regular team events, plus Christmas & summer parties
  • Life assurance & cycle-to-work scheme

Security Clearance

You’ll need to be eligible for SC and/or DV clearance. Any offer will be subject to successful security screening.

Ready to engineer impact?

Apply now and shape the future of secure, high-performance cross-domain systems.

DevOps Engineer
Anson McCade
Gloucester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£70,000
+5

Location: Gloucester (Hybrid / On-site) Salary: Up to £72,000 (Dependent on Experience) Security Clearance: Must be eligible a sole British Citizen. Role Overview As a DevOps Engineer within the Digital Intelligence division, you will be the vital link between development, testing, and operations. You will support national security missions by automating the delivery of high-assurance software. Your work ensures that code moves swiftly from developer environments to secure, hardened production platforms with maximum reliability and minimal manual intervention. Key Responsibilities CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, build, and maintain automated build and release pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to streamline software delivery. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use tools like Terraform or Ansible to manage cloud and on-premise infrastructure in a repeatable, version-controlled manner. Container Orchestration: Deploy and manage scalable workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, or self-hosted clusters). Cloud & Platform Management: Configure and secure environments across Public (AWS/Azure) and Private cloud platforms. System Integration: Collaborate with software engineers to resolve complex issues across infrastructure, networking, and databases. Security & Hardening: Implement DevSecOps best practices, including server hardening and automated security benchmarking (e.g., CIS). Professional Experience Proven experience in a DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure role within a complex, high-security or regulated environment. Experience working within Agile delivery teams (Scrum or Kanban). Strong understanding of monitoring and logging stacks (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Grafana). Deep familiarity with version control systems, specifically Git. A “Security-First” mindset regarding all aspects of automation and deployment. Benefits & Culture Flexible Working: Hybrid working model with a focus on work-life balance. Career Progression: Defined pathways into Senior DevOps or Lead Architect roles. Professional Development: Access to dedicated training budgets and internal mentorship. Pension & Healthcare: Industry-leading pension scheme and private medical insurance. Security & Eligibility Nationality: Due to the nature of the work within Digital Intelligence, candidates must typically be British Citizens (often without dual nationality) to meet vetting requirements. Clearance: Successful candidates will be required to undergo a rigorous UK government background investigation (SC or DV level).

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OS Software Developer
Guidant Global
Gloucester
In office
Mid - Senior
£500/day - £600/day
+6

Software Engineer - Open Source Specialist Location: Gloucestershire Contract Type: Contract About the Role Guidant Global is partnering with our client to recruit an experienced Software Engineer with strong open‑source expertise. You'll join a small, highly skilled technical team delivering bespoke, open‑source‑driven solutions across multiple platforms, including cloud environments and disconnected networks. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in collaborative engineering environments, enjoys solving complex problems, and is passionate about building scalable, secure, and high‑performance applications. Key Responsibilities Develop high‑quality software for client projects, working individually or as part of a development team Collaborate with technical leads and product owners to interpret and deliver against technical requirements Engage directly with clients to gather requirements and propose innovative solutions Contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle Produce detailed technical documentation and design specifications Share expertise with colleagues, supporting a culture of continuous learning Work alongside or directly within client teams when required Drive improvements in development approaches, code quality, and delivery standards Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience Proven experience contributing to or managing open‑source projects Experience & Technical Skills Essential Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or JavaScript Experience with Linux-based operating systems (RHEL, Rocky, Debian, Ubuntu) Hands‑on experience with Git and open-source platforms (GitHub/GitLab) Ability to build and deploy scalable applications or libraries Strong debugging, problem‑solving, and performance optimisation skills Understanding of open‑source licensing (MIT, GPL, Apache) Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Ability to create clear, comprehensive technical documentation Experience working within development teams on both minor and major projects Background developing robust, scalable, secure enterprise systems Experience across the full software development lifecycle Ability to follow fast, iterative development approaches Understanding of build & release management using tools like Maven, NPM, PyPI, Ansible Experience using Atlassian toolsets (Jira, Confluence, etc.) Desirable Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Understanding of Agile sprint planning and cross‑team collaboration Ability to take on technical leadership responsibilities Stakeholder engagement across technical and non‑technical functions Knowledge of CI/CD tools, scripting languages, database technologies, messaging technologies Experience with vulnerability research Behavioural Competencies Strong communication skills, able to engage effectively with both technical and non‑technical audiences Collaborative team player who shares knowledge openly Proactive approach to problem‑solving and client engagement Adaptable, innovative, and comfortable working in fast‑paced environments Why Join Through Guidant Global? Guidant Global is a trusted partner in connecting talented professionals with impactful, forward‑thinking organisations. We support you throughout the recruitment process, offering transparent communication and a people‑first approach. Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

DevOps Engineer, Azure, Terraform, COR7485A
Corriculo Ltd
Oxford
Hybrid
Senior
£75,000

We're looking for a hands-on, experienced DevOps Engineer to support, develop and manage my financial services client's DevOps pipelines and release processes across a growing Azure environment. This is a key role focused on improving build, release, and deployment processes - eliminating manual steps, enhancing security, and increasing reliability across the software delivery lifecycle. The Role As a senior-level DevOps Engineer, you will work closely with a DevOps Architect, with the following key responsibilities: Designing, implementing, and maintaining Azure DevOps YAML pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments Identifying operational efficiency improvement opportunities with pipelines and deployment processes Identifying and eliminating security vulnerabilities with strategic solutions that increase data security and implement best practice Ensuring the protection of the business environments through release and deployment management Building on the current release management process through the continued establishment of CI/CD pipelines Managing infrastructure as code with Terraform Benefits Predominantly remote working - you'll be required onsite in the Reading office a couple of times a month Opportunities for certification and continued learning 25 days' holiday, with the ability to purchase more Private health insurance Life Assurance What's required to be successful in this DevOps Engineer role? A proactive mindset with a passion for automation A solid understanding of DevOps best practices and cloud security Strong Azure cloud and CI/CD experience, with a particular focus on Azure DevOps (YAML pipelines, environments variable groups), Azure Key Vault, Azure API Management and Azure Managed Identity Terraform (IaC) Ansible experience would be preferred Any Salesforce integration experience would be highly beneficial So What's Next? If If you're an experienced DevOps Engineer who enjoys improving systems, driving automation, and building reliable cloud platforms, we'd love to hear from you! DevOps Engineer, Azure, Terraform, Ansible Corriculo Ltd acts as an employment agency and an employment business. #ChannelB #GB TPBN1\_UKTJ

MEDIS DevOps Engineer
Experis
Bath
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£460/day - £490/day

Location: Bath / hybrid
Duration: 6 months

Clearance: Active SC required

The role:

  • This is a hands-on role for a DevOps Engineer to work within a multi-disciplinary delivery team, aligned to the Client healthcare platform

Role objective:

  • Deployment and maintenance of modern IaaS/PaaS infrastructure, monitoring and supporting services in the cloud using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration Management tooling (Terraform / Ansible) to enable consistent, reproducible, and version-controlled deployments.

Specific Qualifications / Experience required:

  • Dev Ops
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Azure
  • Infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Windows Server Administration
  • Linux server administration.

Deliverables:

  • Deployment of cloud resources in-line with architectural designs, to support workstream requirements.
  • Support and Maintenance of all XXX ClientCloud hosting environments, encompassing incident response, support requests, ClientCert impact assessments, remediation and access management
  • Development of in-house scripts and tooling for automation and streamlining of support and operations tasks.
  • Support and troubleshoot infrastructure, service and configuration incidents including Operating Systems, Network and supporting services (e.g., Active Directory, DNS, IIS).
  • Identify opportunities for, and contribute to, service improvement through CI/CD, automation and development of in-house tools.
  • Feed into the Agile team any technical knowledge or experience that could assist in the hosting of new software or creation of test systems within the cloud.
  • Support delivery of Azure connectivity monitoring solution for availability monitoring of live service
  • Support delivery of security monitoring tooling
  • Support delivery of migration from AD to Entra
  • Support delivery of VDI solution

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

DevOps Engineer
Hays Technology
London
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
£450/day - £500/day

DevOps Engineer - Active SC, Ansible, Terraform

Up to £500 per day (Outside IR35)

Primarily Remote

6 months

My client requires a hands‑on DevOps Engineer with active SC clearance to support the delivery and maintenance of Azure‑based IaaS/PaaS environments using Terraform and Ansible.

Key Requirements:

Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with Active Security Clearance (SC)
Hands‑on experience designing and delivering Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform.
Strong track record applying Ansible for configuration management and automated environment builds.
Background implementing, supporting and optimising services within the Azure cloud platform.
Practical experience administering Windows Server estates in operational environments.
Solid exposure to Linux server management, including configuration, patching and diagnostics.
Experience resolving infrastructure, OS and network‑level issues, including components such as Active Directory, DNS and IIS.
Nice to have:

Immediate availability
Flexibility to get to site

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Senior Platform Engineer
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Not Specified
Remote or hybrid
Senior
£70,000 - £75,000
+8

We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join a growing platform team supporting a large-scale SaaS platform. This role focuses on improving reliability, scalability, and performance while helping drive a major cloud-native transition to Azure and Kubernetes.

You will work closely with engineering teams to modernise infrastructure, automate operations, and ensure highly observable and resilient systems in a production environment handling sensitive data.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver cloud migration and containerisation initiatives
  • Operate and improve production monitoring, alerting, and system reliability
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Pulumi and Ansible
  • Participate in incident response and on-call rotations
  • Lead blameless post-mortems and continuous improvement efforts
  • Collaborate with product engineering teams on observability and performance

Key Skills

  • Strong experience with Azure cloud architecture
  • Hands-on Kubernetes experience
  • Pulumi experience
  • Experience troubleshooting distributed systems
  • Monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Graylog
  • Linux systems administration
  • Scripting with PowerShell, Bash, or Python
  • Experience with SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Redis
  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Desirable

  • Software development background (C#, Go, TypeScript, Python)
  • Experience with Ansible
  • Go development experience
  • Experience in regulated environments
  • Familiarity with Windows / IIS environments

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

IT Infrastructure Engineer
Profectus Recruitment
Abingdon
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£400/day - £430/day

IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Cloud Location: Abingdon (Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 remote) Start: ASAP IR35: Outside Clearance: SC Our client is looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their Computing Division. You will deliver secure, resilient and high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams. Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking.
  • Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure.
  • Use infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell and Terraform and automation tools such as Ansible.
  • Monitor and optimise system performance, availability and resilience and manage backups and disaster recovery.
  • Implement security controls and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST, ISO 27001 and CAF.
  • Produce documentation, runbooks and training materials and provide guidance to junior team members.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to deliver reliable and innovative IT services.

Requirements:

  • Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments.
  • Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration.
  • Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks.
  • SC clearance and ability to work on-site in Abingdon.

Apply with an up to date version of your CV for immediate consideration.

IT Services Team Leader
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Haywards Heath
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£65,000 - £75,000
+2

IT Services Team LeaderInfrastructure & OperationsHybrid - Haywards Heath, West SussexGenerous Benefits + 15% Bonus Are you a proven IT leader ready to unite a skilled team of 7 (senior techs + entry-level engineers) in a dynamic data centre environment? Step up to lead software/application support, from VMs/bare metal to stakeholder-facing ops, driving DevOps evolution, breaking silos, and pushing boundaries beyond day-to-day delivery. Enjoy a competitive salary, 15% bonus, 22+ days holiday, pension, onsite gym, and hybrid working.Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and unite your team - breaking silos, building collaboration, coaching skills, setting goals, and creating an engaging environment.
  • Make decisions, empower members, support the Data Centre Manager, and drive proactive improvements (e.g., tool evolution like Zabbix/Grafana).
  • Oversee third-line support, system/infrastructure development, platform stability, and translate stakeholder needs into agile solutions.

Key Skills & Requirements

  • 3-5 years leading technical teams + 5+ years IT (extensive Linux admin across Debian/CentOS/RHEL flavours).
  • Agile/DevOps experience; tools like Ansible, Puppet, Zabbix (FAI/Slurm ideal); ITIL Foundation.
  • Strong stakeholder communication, problem-solving, and a broader data centre vision to lead effectively.
  • Desirable: OpenStack, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Docker, scripting, cloud/virtualisation, hardware (storage/CPU/GPU).

If you’ve held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Services Team Leader, Infrastructure Lead, DevOps Manager, Linux Ops Lead, Data Centre Supervisor; Linux (Debian/RHEL), Ansible, Puppet, Zabbix, Slurm, Agile, ITIL, DevOps tools.

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Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Sopra Steria
Salisbury
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
+6

There is a lot happening in Linux! Join our dynamic IT Defence team, where you will be responsible for all aspects of our Linux capabilities. This role offers exposure to business-as-usual operations, delivered services, and innovative project work. We welcome candidates with experience in Slurm or HPC and Ansible.

We have different level opportunities in this growing team, so don’t shy away if you don’t have all the skills.

You do need to be eligible for SC and DV Clearance.

Hybrid Fixed: 3 days per week on our Portsmouth OR Salisbury site, 2 days home working.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Oversee and enhance Linux platform capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain open-source and commercial tooling.
  • Provide expert 3rd line technical support, mentoring, and fault resolution for 1st/2nd line teams.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in Linux.

What we need from you:

  • Extensive experience in large-scale Linux platform engineering and automation.
  • Proficiency with Enterprise Linux OS (RedHat, CentOS, Oracle) to RHCE level.
  • Familiarity with DevOps and automation tools (Terraform, Git, Ansible, Vault).
  • Experience in building and securing Linux environments, including Kubernetes clusters (on-premise and cloud).

It would be great if you had:

  • Network technologies (LAN, WAN, Cisco switching, Juniper and Fortinet security products) and working knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
  • Database administration (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB or InfluxDB).
  • Virtualisation management experience - VMware, XenServer, OpenStack or Hyper-V.
  • Working knowledge of Openshift, Openstack.
  • Secure LINUX and IPTablesI

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Hybrid Fixed: 3 days in Portsmouth OR Salisbury.

Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC and DV Clearance.

Internal Recruiter: Jane

Salary: To £Dependant on experience

Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension.

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?Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client’s goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets.

IT Infrastructure Engineer (SC Cleared)
Profectus Recruitment
Birmingham
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£420/day - £440/day

IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Cloud

Location: Abingdon (Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 remote)

Start: ASAP IR35: Outside Clearance: SC

Our client is looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their Computing Division. You will deliver secure, resilient and high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking.
  • Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure.
  • Use infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell and Terraform and automation tools such as Ansible.
  • Monitor and optimise system performance, availability and resilience and manage backups and disaster recovery.
  • Implement security controls and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST, ISO 27001 and CAF.
  • Produce documentation, runbooks and training materials and provide guidance to junior team members.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to deliver reliable and innovative IT services.

Requirements:

  • Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments.
  • Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration.
  • Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks.
  • SC clearance and ability to work on-site in Abingdon.

Apply with an up to date version of your CV for immediate consideration.

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