DevOps Engineer - CI/CD, AKS & Azure IaC

BAE Systems; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Preston is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to design CI/CD pipelines and manage Azure-based cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in deploying containerized services and building Docker images, along with a strong understanding of secure coding principles. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of flexible working arrangements, along with benefits like employee share plans and health discounts.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Responsibilities

• Design and implement GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines for deploying containerised services.
• Build and maintain Dockerfiles and container image workflows.
• Define and manage AKS cluster configurations.
• Write and maintain Terraform modules for provisioning cloud infrastructure.
• Manage secrets and access using Azure Key Vault and Azure AD.
• Collaborate with MLOps and Data Engineers.

Skills

Writing and debugging CI/CD pipelines

Building container images using Docker

Managing infrastructure lifecycle in Azure using IaC

Collaborating across technical and non-technical teams

Understanding and applying secure coding principles

Troubleshooting system and deployment issues

Job description

A leading technology company in Preston is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to design CI/CD pipelines and manage Azure-based cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in deploying containerized services and building Docker images, along with a strong understanding of secure coding principles. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of flexible working arrangements, along with benefits like employee share plans and health discounts.