AgileGrid Solutions
DevOps Engineer
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About The Company
Searchability NS&D is a leading consultancy specializing in delivering innovative and secure technological solutions to clients within the national security sector. With a strong commitment to excellence and integrity, we provide cutting-edge services that support critical national infrastructure and security initiatives. Our team comprises highly skilled professionals dedicated to advancing security standards and fostering technological innovation in a sensitive and dynamic environment.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team. This is a permanent position based in Manchester, offering an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact, mission-critical projects for industry-leading national security clients. The successful candidate will possess active enhanced DV clearance and will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and reliable infrastructure solutions. You will be responsible for leading technical initiatives, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring the seamless integration of DevOps practices across projects.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as a hands-on DevOps Engineer with experience in security-sensitive environments. Essential qualifications include an active enhanced DV clearance, strong technical expertise in containerization and infrastructure as code technologies, and excellent communication skills. A background in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Spring Boot is highly desirable. Candidates should demonstrate experience operating within SRE/DevOps frameworks, managing stakeholder relationships, and leading technical teams.
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable infrastructure solutions in line with project requirements.
- Implement and manage containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes to facilitate deployment and orchestration.
- Utilize Infrastructure as Code tools like Ansible and Terraform to automate provisioning, configuration, and management of infrastructure resources.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines, ensuring continuous integration and delivery processes are efficient and reliable.
- Lead and mentor junior DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of best practices and continuous improvement.
- Maintain high standards of security, compliance, and operational excellence in all aspects of DevOps activities, adhering to national security protocols.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs, communicate technical solutions effectively, and ensure project objectives are achieved within scope and timeline.
- Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in DevOps and cybersecurity, recommending improvements and innovations.
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Benefits
At Searchability NS&D, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salary up to £85,000 DOE, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. You will work in a collaborative environment with access to cutting-edge technology and resources. Additional benefits include health and wellbeing programs, pension schemes, and opportunities for career progression within a secure and supportive organization dedicated to national security.
Equal Opportunity
Searchability NS&D is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, ethnicity, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
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