At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and maintain cloud infrastructure, manage CI/CD pipelines, and support complex platforms.
- Company: Join a multidisciplinary government team with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by championing automation and modern DevOps practices.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in AWS, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
£675 P/D Inside IR35
4 months with scope to extend
Active SC
Hybrid - 1/2 days on site per week in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Manchester or London (remote working is a possibility for the right candidate).
Overview
We're looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a multidisciplinary government team, supporting the delivery and operation of complex internal platforms. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can contribute from day one, with strong experience across AWS, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and CI/CD. The team is looking for an engineer who champions automation and modern DevOps practices rather than relying on manual infrastructure management.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain cloud infrastructure within AWS environments
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Deploy and manage containerised workloads using Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, and ideally EKS
- Work closely with engineers, analysts, and product teams to support delivery of complex platforms
- Write clear technical documentation, tickets, and progress updates
- Identify and resolve technical issues while promoting engineering best practices
- Ensure security, IAM, and access control considerations are addressed
DevOps Engineer employer: TXP Technology x People
Join a forward-thinking government team as a DevOps Engineer, where your expertise will directly contribute to the delivery of vital internal platforms. Enjoy a collaborative work culture that values innovation and automation, with opportunities for professional growth in a hybrid working environment across major UK cities. With competitive pay and a commitment to modern DevOps practices, this role offers a meaningful chance to make an impact while enjoying flexibility and support in your career development.
