Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure, automating processes to improve efficiency, quality and security.
- Develop and support scalable, reliable cloud based applications using best practices, Infrastructure as Code and DevOps methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver, troubleshoot and enhance solutions across Microsoft technologies and client environments.
- Monitor systems, provide ongoing support, and participate in on call, recovery and post mortem activities to ensure availability and reliability.
- Produce high quality code aligned to standards (e.g. OWASP, GDPR, Git/Azure DevOps), supporting junior team members and contributing to DevOps culture.
- Advise internal teams and customers on DevOps principles, administer in house IT systems (including basic database tasks), and contribute to project delivery through regular stand ups.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant career experience will always be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
- Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification or equivalent.
- Ability to be SC cleared.
Skills
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Extensive knowledge of Azure cloud services.
- Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
- Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in a DevOps role.
- Proven experience with Azure cloud-based infrastructure design and management.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of other cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
- Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible or Chef.
- Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools in Azure.
- Some experience in Software Development within the Microsoft Stack such as .Net, C# etc.
- Experience in a leadership role in a DevOps environment.
Benefits
- Hybrid Working.
- Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 25 days holidays plus your birthday off.
- Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days).
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Life Assurance x 4.
- A diverse workforce.
- Employee investment with Node4 Academy.
- Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
- Discounted Gym Membership.
- Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas.
- Company Social events.
- Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit.
Senior DevOps Engineer employer: Node4 Ltd
Node4 is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth through the Node4 Training Academy and a commitment to work-life balance via hybrid working options, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. The company's modern facilities and diverse workforce create an inclusive culture, making Node4 a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in the technology sector.
