Devops Engineer

Posted 12 days 16 hours ago by Stott and May

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

DevOps Engineer - Contract (6 Months) Hybrid, UK

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join on a 6-month contract basis. This role will involve managing, securing, and continuously improving IT application CI/CD pipelines with strong security measures. You will be hands-on across a wide range of DevOps tools and technologies, supporting automation, delivery, and release processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive and implement CI/CD pipelines and automation testing.
  • Ensure secure and efficient software delivery processes.
  • Collaborate within Agile/DevOps teams to improve operations and workflows.
  • Troubleshoot build and release issues, ensuring high reliability and performance.
  • Support the adoption of automation, monitoring, and best practices across environments.
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Strong expertise in CI/CD automation.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform.
  • Experience with version control and monitoring tools (e.g. Git, Grafana).
  • Solid knowledge of Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting.
  • Exposure to Azure cloud services.
Desirable Skills
  • Experience in the Power Transmission & Distribution domain (advantageous but not required).
Contract Details
  • Duration: 6 months (contract)
  • Location: UK, hybrid (on-site days dependent on customer/project needs)
  • Rate: Market rate