Senior Devops Engineer

Senior Devops Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and manage secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
  • Company: Growing tech business in Aberdeen with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join at a pivotal moment in our scale-up journey.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on cloud architecture and DevOps culture.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in DevOps and strong Azure experience required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

A scaling technology business based in Aberdeen is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to help design, build, and support secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong Azure, DevOps, automation, and platform reliability experience. You will take ownership of cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, containerised workloads, monitoring, security, and operational best practice. You’ll work closely with software engineering, security, and operations teams to improve deployment processes, strengthen cloud governance, and support the continued growth of a modern technology platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure cloud environments
  • Build secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
  • Support containerised applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and AKS
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and incident response processes
  • Apply Azure security, governance, identity, and compliance best practices
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to cloud strategy and technical standards

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years’ experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering
  • 3+ years’ hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
  • Strong experience with Azure DevOps, Terraform, AKS, and YAML pipelines
  • Good scripting ability using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bash, or Python
  • Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, networking, identity, and governance
  • Experience across Windows Server and Linux environments

Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Kubernetes certifications would be beneficial but are not essential.

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to join a growing Aberdeen-based technology business at an important stage of its scale-up journey. You’ll have real influence over cloud architecture, platform reliability, automation, security, and DevOps culture.

Senior Devops Engineer employer: FORM careers

Join a dynamic and innovative technology business in Aberdeen, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cloud infrastructure. We foster a collaborative work culture that values continuous learning and mentorship, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With a focus on cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to employee well-being, this is an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the tech industry.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Devops Engineer

Microsoft Azure
DevOps
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Infrastructure as Code
Terraform
CI/CD Pipelines