- Company Name
- Scot Lewis Associates
- Job Title
- DevOps Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
DevOps Engineer
**Role Summary**
Lead design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable, secure, and reliable continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and infrastructure. Collaborate with software, IT operations, and product teams to automate processes, enhance system reliability, and support multi‑cloud and hybrid environments.
**Expectations**
- Deliver high‑quality, secure DevOps solutions within a fast‑paced, collaborative setting.
- Maintain operational excellence and continuous improvement of infrastructure and deployment processes.
- Meet security clearance and eligibility requirements (Active SC clearance, DV eligibility, UK passport holder).
**Key Responsibilities**
1. Design, configure, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
2. Build and maintain infrastructure as code with Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.
3. Provision and manage cloud resources across AWS, Azure, or GCP, and support hybrid deployments.
4. Implement DevSecOps practices, integrating security checks throughout the pipeline.
5. Deploy, scale, and orchestrate containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
6. Automate operational tasks to improve system reliability and reduce manual effort.
7. Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents, driving root‑cause analysis and preventative measures.
8. Collaborate in Agile Scrum/DevOps environments, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, and continuous improvement discussions.
**Required Skills**
- Minimum 2 years of proven experience in a DevOps role.
- Proficient with CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Strong hands‑on experience with Docker and Kubernetes orchestration.
- Cloud platform experience: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Scripting and automation skills in Bash, Python, or equivalent.
- Solid understanding of networking, security fundamentals, and system administration.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps best practices.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Relevant certifications preferred: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or equivalent.
Cheltenham, United kingdom
On site
Junior
13-01-2026