Job description
DevOps Engineer – Contract (6 Months) | Hybrid, UK
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join on a 6-month contract basis. This role will involve managing, securing, and continuously improving IT application CI/CD pipelines with strong security measures. You will be hands-on across a wide range of DevOps tools and technologies, supporting automation, delivery, and release processes.
Key Responsibilities
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Drive and implement CI/CD pipelines and automation testing.
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Ensure secure and efficient software delivery processes.
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Collaborate within Agile/DevOps teams to improve operations and workflows.
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Troubleshoot build and release issues, ensuring high reliability and performance.
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Support the adoption of automation, monitoring, and best practices across environments.
Essential Skills & Experience
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Strong expertise in CI/CD automation.
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Proficiency with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform.
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Experience with version control and monitoring tools (e.g. Git, Grafana).
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Solid knowledge of Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting.
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Exposure to Azure cloud services.
Desirable Skills
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Experience in the Power Transmission & Distribution domain (advantageous but not required).
Contract Details
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Duration: 6 months (contract)
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Location: UK, hybrid (on-site days dependent on customer/project needs)
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Rate: Market rate