Senior Devops Engineer
Senior DevOps Engineer at an enterprise-scale cloud services provider in Cardiff (50/50 hybrid). Day to day: managing Azure/AWS cloud infrastructure with Terraform IaC and GitLab CI/CD, handling cloud networking/DNS/VPN, leading delivery and mentoring junior engineers, plus early-stage Generative AI projects. Salary circa £70k–£90k + 10% bonus; SC clearance eligibility required.
- Compensation
- £70K–£90K / yr
- Location
- Pontcanna, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Strong experience managing public cloud services across Azure or AWS at enterprise scale
- Terraform and IaC experience for infrastructure provisioning
- Experience leading and mentoring junior DevOps Engineers
- Technical leadership / responsibility for delivery
- Broad experience across Cloud, Infrastructure, Development, Delivery
- GitLab for CI/CD workflows
- Solid understanding of cloud networking, DNS, and secure VPN configurations
- Must be eligible for SC Clearance (5 years in the UK, no criminal record etc.)
Nice to have
- Growth mindset: desire to stay at the forefront of cloud tech, including Serverless (Functions/Logic Apps) and AI
Full description
Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid - 50% Office / 50% Remote)
Salary: Circa £70,000 to £90,000 + 10% bonus
The Opportunity
Are you a technically versatile problem-solver, passionate about cloud infrastructure and automation? We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join an enterprise scale cloud services provider in Cardiff.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior / lead engineer to deepen their expertise in multi-cloud environments (Azure & AWS), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and containerisation. You will also lead and mentor more junior engineers within a collaborative culture that prioritizes innovation-including early-stage projects in Generative AI.
What You'll Bring
- Strong experience managing public cloud services across Azure or AWS at enterprise scale
- Terraform and IAC experience for infrastructure provisioning
- Experience leading and mentoring junior DevOps Engineers
- Technical leadership / responsibility for delivery
- Broad experience across Cloud, Infrastructure, Development, Delivery
- GitLab for CI/CD workflows.
- Networking Knowledge: Solid understanding of cloud networking, DNS, and secure VPN configurations.
- Must be eligible for SC Clearance - 5 years in the UK, no criminal record etc
- Growth Mindset: A desire to stay at the forefront of cloud tech, including Serverless (Functions/Logic Apps) and AI.
What's in it for You?
- A salary of circa £70,000 to £90,000 depending on experience
- 10% bonus
- Growth: A clear career development path with full financial support for certifications (AWS, Azure, Terraform).
- Work-Life Balance: A structured 50/50 hybrid working model
- Financial Security: Competitive pension scheme and annual bonus.
- Perks: MediCash, Cycle to Work scheme, and an Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme.
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