DevOps Engineer

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

£44,000 - £66,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are looking for an Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with at least 3 years of experience in Azure Infrastructure and/or DevOps roles to join our team in the defence sector.
The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on Azure, with a focus on Infrastructure-as-Code and collaboration with developers.
Candidates should have a strong background in tools such as Pulumi, Terraform, or CloudFormation, and experience with Kubernetes, VPN solutions, and DevOps tools like Git and Docker.
This position is based in Hereford and requires on-site presence once a week, with MOD DV Clearance being mandatory due to the sensitive nature of the projects.
The salary for this role is flexible, with the potential to reach up to £110,000 for the right candidate who meets the necessary qualifications and clearance requirements.

Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in Defence SectorWe're seeking a skilled Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team in the defence sector.The RoleAs an Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on Azure. You'll work with data processing and collaborate with developers to provide a robust platform for some innovative applications.Key Responsibilities

Design and maintain scalable, secure Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code
Optimise infrastructure for availability, performance, and cost-effectiveness
Collaborate with software engineers to support application requirements
Maintain high-level system security
Lead troubleshooting efforts for infrastructure issues
Collaborate with third-party entities on cloud/technical DevOps
Work on cutting-edge defence programs, including sensor and cloud integration platforms

Desired Qualifications

3+ years of experience in Azure Infrastructure and/or DevOps roles
Strong background in IaC using tools like Pulumi, Terraform, or CloudFormation
Experience with Kubernetes cluster deployment and management
Proficiency in implementing VPN solutions and overlay services
Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL environments
Experience with DevOps tools (Git, Docker, Jenkins)
Strong networking knowledge (IP Protocol, DNS, load balancing)
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think quickly
Strong communication skills, especially for technical concepts in a defence context

This role is based in Hereford and will require on site presence once a week. As my client work closely with the MOD on very secure projects, MOD DV Clearance is a must for this one.Salary is flexible and dependant on experience, however we have sign off to go up £110,000 for the right DV cleared candidate with relevant experience.If this sounds like something that you or a friend might be interested in then apply below or pop me a message on and we can have a discussion around the role and your experience.Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in Defence Sector

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