DevOps Engineer

Salary/Rate:65k
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Central London (Hybrid)
Country:United Kingdom
Sector:Cloud & DevOps
Job ref:TN - DE - 003
Post Date:May 20, 2026
Short description:
TechNest Talent is partnering with an innovative tech organisation delivering cutting-edge solutions within cloud infrastructure, automation, and mission-critical software systems. Our client is at the forefront of large scalable digital platforms, supporting enterprise and public-sector operations through secure technology environments. I’m looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer with 3+ years of hands-on experience across AWS, CI/CD, infrastructure, automation, and containerised environments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about building resilient, scalable, and secure systems within a fast-paced engineering team.
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About the Role

The Role

As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, automating, and maintaining modern infrastructure and deployment pipelines. You will collaborate closely with development and operations teams to improve system reliability, deployment efficiency, and infrastructure scalability.

 

Key Responsibilities

· Build and manage scalable cloud infrastructure within AWS, ensuring performance, reliability, and cost optimisation

· Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to support reliable multi-environment deployments

· Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and Ansible

· Deploy and manage containerised applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Rancher

· Configure monitoring, observability, and alerting solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and Nagios

· Develop automation and operational scripts using Python, Bash, and PowerShell

· Administer and support Linux and Windows server environments

· Troubleshoot production issues and proactively implement security and reliability improvements across infrastructure

 

Required Skills & Experience

· Strong scripting and automation experience with Python and/or Bash

· Proven experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines

· Strong knowledge of AWS architecture and cloud infrastructure

· Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies

· Experience with infrastructure monitoring and observability tooling

· Good understanding of infrastructure and cloud security principles

 

Qualifications

· BSc. or BEng. Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

· Strong communication, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities

· Ability to learn quickly and adapt to evolving technologies and environments