Overview
Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DevOps) at HMRC helps design, implement and maintain critical cloud and on‑premise infrastructure with IaC at scale. You’ll guide teams, promote best practices, and ensure high availability and performance of database products. The role sits within an agile, mission‑driven environment that values diversity, flexibility and continuous development. You will contribute to future‑focused initiatives that support essential public services.
Pay / Benefits
- Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension
- Flexible and Hybrid Working
- generous leave (25–30 days)
- Alpha pension contributions
- coaching and development
- family friendly policies
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship within the DevOps Engineering Community of Practice
- Manage infrastructure across development to production in on‑premise and cloud (IaaS/PaaS) environments
- Configure and maintain IaC with monitoring for performance, availability, and security
- Support architects and developers to meet integration and performance targets
- Independently analyse and resolve issues end-to-end in real time
- Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
- Assist developers with complex query tuning, schema refinement, and cloud migration approaches
Key requirements
- Terraform expertise
- Ansible expertise
- Cloud infrastructure knowledge (AWS and Azure) in IaaS and PaaS
- Linux OS and scripting proficiency
- DevOps practices and CD tooling (e.g., Artifactory, Git, Kubernetes)
- Mentorship and technical leadership
- Collaborative and agile working
- Problem solving under pressure
- Terraform
- Ansible
- AWS
Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Worthing employer: United Kingdom Government
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