£Up to £60,000 GBP

Competitive Bonus

Hybrid WORKING

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Senior DevOps Engineer

Our client is a leading technology consultancy, ranked No. 1 in its industry and included for over 20 years on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and automating secure, scalable environments to support the development and delivery of enterprise software solutions. Working within multi-skilled agile teams, you will implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and automated testing processes, ensuring delivery teams can develop, test, and deploy features efficiently and reliably.

This is a client-facing, delivery-focused role suited to experienced DevOps engineers who are comfortable leading technical initiatives, collaborating across teams, and driving best practices in automation, cloud deployment, and operational resilience.

You’ll have the opportunity to: *Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support agile software delivery
*Automate infrastructure provisioning and environment setup using tools such as CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform, or Ansible
*Configure and maintain tools for source control, testing, performance, and security, including GitLab, Jenkins, Smartbear, and SonarQube
*Implement system monitoring and alerting using tools such as CloudWatch, AppDynamics, Kibana, Splunk, or Prometheus
*Work with cloud and virtualization technologies to deliver secure, scalable environments
*Collaborate with Scrum teams to integrate automated testing and continuous delivery practices
Your Responsibilities: *Support development teams by automating workflows, integrations, and deployments
*Ensure development, testing, and production environments are robust, resilient, and scalable
*Apply Infrastructure-as-Code practices to provision and manage environments
*Monitor and maintain operational performance, security, and resilience of deployed systems
*Work closely with team leads to implement DevOps practices and facilitate continuous improvement
*Contribute to technical design, architecture, and roadmap discussions for DevOps initiatives
*Mentor and guide other engineers on DevOps best practices and tooling
Key Requirements: *Proven experience in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment with hands-on implementation
*Infrastructure-as-Code experience using CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform, or similar
*Experience with automated software QA, system monitoring, and alerting
*Knowledge of public/private cloud environments and virtualization technologies
*Proficiency with Linux administration and one or more scripting languages (Python, Node.js, TypeScript, Bash, PowerShell)
*Familiarity with RESTful APIs and their integration into DevOps pipelines
*Experience working in Agile and Lean software delivery environments
*Strong collaboration and communication skills across functional and technical teams
You will gain exposure with: *Cloud-native deployment and containerization technologies
*Advanced automation for development, testing, and operations workflows
*Enterprise-scale DevOps practices in highly regulated client environments
*Continuous improvement of security, performance, and operational resilience
*Leadership opportunities in introducing and defining DevOps practices across teams
Why Join?: *Work on high-profile, enterprise-scale programmes delivering real-world impact
*Develop your career as a Senior DevOps Engineer in a world-leading, highly admired technology consultancy
*Collaborate with multi-skilled teams across cloud, development, and operations functions
*Benefit from structured learning, mentoring, and career progression opportunities
*Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and ambitious consulting culture
Interested? Apply Now!