DevOps/InfraOps Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by Lucid Support Services Ltd
Negotiable
Inside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of DevOps/Infrastructure Operations Engineer involves supporting the operation and continuous improvement of secure, cloud-based infrastructure in a regulated environment. This position requires managing cloud environments, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring platform reliability and security. The role is remote-first with occasional site visits and is part of a 3-month contract with potential for extension. Candidates must possess relevant experience in DevOps practices and cloud technologies, particularly AWS.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage, maintain, and improve cloud-based infrastructure environments (AWS preferred)
- Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient and reliable software delivery
- Monitor system performance, availability, and security, proactively addressing issues
- Implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions
- Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes and resolve environment issues
- Support incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Ensure infrastructure adheres to security and compliance standards
- Automate operational processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering roles
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
- Proven knowledge of CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Experience with containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong Scripting or automation skills (eg, Bash, Python)
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (eg, CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK stack)
- Strong understanding of system reliability, scalability, and security principles
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
DevOps/Infrastructure Operations Engineer
- 3 months + Extension (2 year programme)
- Remote
- BPSS Clearance
- Inside IR35
Overview
We are looking for a skilled DevOps/Infrastructure Operations Engineer to join a delivery-focused team on a 3-month contract. This role will support the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of secure, cloud-based infrastructure within a highly regulated environment.
You will play a key role in ensuring platform reliability, performance, and security, while supporting development teams through automation and efficient DevOps practices. The role is remote-first, with occasional site visits as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage, maintain, and improve cloud-based infrastructure environments (AWS preferred)
- Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient and reliable software delivery
- Monitor system performance, availability, and security, proactively addressing issues
- Implement and maintain infrastructure as code ( IaC ) solutions
- Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes and resolve environment issues
- Support incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Ensure infrastructure adheres to security and compliance standards
- Automate operational processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering roles
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
- Proven knowledge of CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Experience with containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong Scripting or automation skills (eg, Bash, Python)
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (eg, CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK stack)
- Strong understanding of system reliability, scalability, and security principles
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively
Desirable Skills
- Experience in highly regulated or secure environments
- Knowledge of networking principles and security best practices
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (eg, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- Experience supporting microservices architectures
- Exposure to incident management frameworks (eg, ITIL)