DevOps Engineer

Iron Mountain Inc.; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global storage company is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join their UK team in a fully remote position. The role involves designing cloud infrastructure, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and managing incident responses. Candidates should have proven experience with managed Kubernetes and strong troubleshooting skills. This position offers competitive compensation, a supportive work-life balance, and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive health and wellness plans

Access to continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have UK passport and be UK based for more than five consecutive years.
• Able to obtain SC security clearance.
• Proven ability in complex troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design and automate cloud infrastructure.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
• Implement monitoring and logging systems to enhance observability.
• Lead incident management and perform root cause analysis.
• Oversee the lifecycle of critical applications.

Skills

Proven experience as DevOps Engineer focusing on SRE

Strong technical expertise in managed Kubernetes

Complex troubleshooting using debugging tools

Software development skills in Python, Java, or .Net

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

ELK stack

Splunk

Job description

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Are you curious about being part of our growth story while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let’s start the conversation.

Iron Mountain is seeking a skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our global information management team in the UK (100% remote).

In this role, you will be responsible for providing critical technical support for applications and hardware, managing our observability strategy, and ensuring the global delivery and performance of our services.

You will collaborate closely with network services, software engineering, and development teams to maintain a highly reliable and scalable environment.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

• Design and automate infrastructure: Build and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure, utilizing Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation to automate provisioning.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines: Develop and manage continuous integration and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or ArgoCD to streamline software delivery.
• Enhance observability: Implement monitoring and logging systems (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) to define alerts, dashboards, and log‑based metrics that improve application availability.
• Lead incident management: Respond to real‑time outages, perform root cause analysis, and participate in on‑call rotations to ensure rapid service restoration.
• Ensure application sustainment: Oversee the full lifecycle of critical applications, including upgrades, patching, and scaling services to meet global demand while maintaining strict SLOs.
• Drive reliability and security: Implement self‑healing systems, disaster recovery strategies, and security best practices, including regular vulnerability patching and audits.

What You’ll Bring (Skills & Qualifications)

Specific requirements: Must have UK passport, be UK based for more than five consecutive years and able to obtain SC security clearance.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience as DevOps Engineer, with focus on SRE Engineer.
• Strong technical expertise in managed Kubernetes services and cloud networking concepts (VPC, DNS, Load Balancers, and TCP/IP).
• Proven ability in complex troubleshooting using debugging tools like tcpdump or strace and log aggregation tools like the ELK stack or Splunk.
• Software Development skills in Python, Java, or .Net, along with experience developing scalable microservices and REST APIs.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Preferred certifications: Scrum Master, PMP, or Agile SAFe certification.

What We Offer (Benefits)

Location: England (100% remote).

Competitive Compensation: Salary and benefits aligned with your professional experience.

Work‑Life Balance: Flexible work options and alternative arrangements to support your personal needs.

Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.

Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous learning and professional development to accelerate your career.

Ready to join the team?

Apply today! Do not miss the chance to join a global leader in storage and information management services.

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Category: Information Technology

Iron Mountain is a global leader in storage and information management services trusted by more than 225,000 organizations in 60 countries. We safeguard billions of our customers’ assets, including critical business information, highly sensitive data, and invaluable cultural and historic artifacts. Take a look at our history here.

Iron Mountain helps lower cost and risk, comply with regulations, recover from disaster, and enable digital and sustainable solutions, whether in information management, digital transformation, secure storage and destruction, data center operations, cloud services, or art storage and logistics. Please see our Values and Code of Ethics for a look at our principles and aspirations in elevating the power of our work together.

If you have a physical or mental disability that requires special accommodations, please let us know by sending an email to [e-mail].

Iron Mountain is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. recruit and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law.

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