Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Summary: DevOps Engineer (AWS, Azure) is needed for a leading brand in Milton Keynes, offering excellent rates and a long-term engagement with hybrid working arrangements. The role involves operating and improving Kubernetes, managing incident responses, and driving automation and security initiatives. Candidates must be able to travel to Milton Keynes three days a week. This position is classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and improve Kubernetes across AWS, Azure, and on-prem.
- Lead incident response and root cause analysis.
- Manage cluster life cycle (upgrades, patching, networking, Rancher).
- Own observability and reliability (monitoring, alerting, SLO/SLI).
- Drive GitOps automation (Fleet) and security (API gateway/WAF, CVEs, scanning).
Key Skills:
- Kubernetes, Rancher, GitOps, Linux, cloud networking.
- Automation/Scripting (Python/Go/Bash).
- IaC (Terraform, Crossplane) and CI/CD.
- Observability tools (Grafana/Prometheus/OpenTelemetry).
- Experience in regulated environments (PCI DSS/GDPR).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Milton Keynes
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
- Inside IR35
- Hybrid - 3 days a week in MK
Excellent rates, long-term engagement & hybrid working.
Responsibilities
- Operate and improve Kubernetes across AWS, Azure, and on-prem.
- Lead incident response and root cause analysis.
- Manage cluster life cycle (upgrades, patching, networking, Rancher).
- Own observability and reliability (monitoring, alerting, SLO/SLI).
- Drive GitOps automation (Fleet) and security (API gateway/WAF, CVEs, scanning).
Key Skills
- Kubernetes, Rancher, GitOps, Linux, cloud networking.
- Automation/Scripting (Python/Go/Bash).
- IaC (Terraform, Crossplane) and CI/CD.
- Observability tools (Grafana/Prometheus/OpenTelemetry).
- Experience in regulated environments (PCI DSS/GDPR).
Nice to Have
- AWS ops, hybrid cloud, service mesh, payments/regulated background.
Open to candidates who can travel to Milton Keynes 3 days a week.