At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of digital services by improving deployment pipelines and mentoring junior engineers.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking team within Change and Technology Services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on digital transformation while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Expertise in Microsoft Azure and experience with Infrastructure as Code.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Digital Services has recently transitioned from a third-party DevOps model to a fully in-house capability. We are standardising and consolidating our technology stack as we move away from legacy services, creating a fantastic opportunity for you to help shape our future digital landscape. Digital Services is part of Change and Technology Services (CTS) who support and improve applications and systems across the agency's IT landscape. CTS provide key services including digital services, cyber security, information governance, service architecture and technical governance.
Our DevOps team looks after the deployment and maintenance of our Digital Services in line with the Government's Digital Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice. They work closely with delivery teams to ensure the products are secure and meet the demands of its users.
As a Senior DevOps engineer you will:
- Provide subject matter expertise in Microsoft Azure
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD tooling
- Improve deployment pipelines, monitoring and observability across our digital products
- Ensure the stability, security and performance of production and non-production environments
- Lead incident investigation, root-cause analysis and service improvement
- Define and maintain DevOps standards, including IaC, observability, deployment patterns and runbooks
- Support delivery teams with DevOps best practice and provide mentoring to junior engineers
- Produce clear, accurate documentation aligned to Digital Services standards
- Contribute to technical estimates and roadmap planning.
Senior DevOps Engineer in Nottingham employer: Digital Services
As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Digital Services, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of transforming our digital landscape. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and professional growth, offering opportunities for mentorship and skill development in a supportive environment. Located within Change and Technology Services, you will enjoy the unique advantage of working on impactful projects that enhance public services while ensuring a secure and efficient IT infrastructure.
