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DevOps Engineer (DV Security Clearance)
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DevOps Engineer (DV Security Clearance)
DevOps Engineer – Space, Defence and Intelligence (Space, Defence & Intelligence)
About the Role
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit at CGI is a leading IT Systems Integrator, specialising in designing, building, and operating bespoke, mission-critical systems for security, defence, and intelligence. We combine proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery, and cyber expertise to support clients globally.
As part of a world-renowned organisation—named a ‘World’s Best Employer’ by Forbes and Sunday Times Best Places to Work—this role offers:
- Competitive salary
- Excellent pension
- Private healthcare
- Share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching)
- Open, inclusive culture
- Ownder (employee) status with shared success and career growth
CGI is proudly committed to supporting Armed Forces veterans and holds a gold-level Defence & Veterans Award (Armed Forces Corporate Covenant). Whether you have a UK Security Clearance or aspire to gain one, we welcome all eligible candidates.
This role operates under a hybrid model, with some on-site presence required for project demands and potential travel to client sites (expensed).
Key Responsibilities
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Core Duties
- Automate the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) using Terraform, Azure, and Jira
- Plan, prioritise, and estimate work in Kanban/Scrum ceremonies
- Collaborate with developers & testers to diagnose issues, validate configurations, and replicate tests
- Deploy and manage both cloud-based and on-premise applications, ensuring optimal performance and security
- Partner with global tech firms, SMEs, and academia to deliver tailored solutions
Technical Focus Areas
| Key Technology | Domain |
|---|---|
| Terraform | Cloud Infrastructure Automation |
| Azure | Cloud Platform (IaaS/PaaS) |
| CI/CD Pipelines | Automated Build/Deployment |
| Docker | Containerisation |
| AWS | Cloud Platform |
| Linux | System & DevOps Standards |
Preferred: Kubernetes, Ansible, Agile Methodologies
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
✅ Skills/Technologies:
- Azure (Deployment, ScaleSets, Virtual Networks)
- Terraform (IaC Scripting & Management)
- CI/CD (Jenkins/GitLab, Blue-Green Deployments)
- Docker (Containerisation & Orchestration)
- Linux (Bash scripting, package management)
- AWS (EC2, RDS, Basic CLI Usage)
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✅ Security:
- Must be a sole UK national with either:
- Existing higher-level clearance, or
- Willingness to obtain clearance (process supported by CGI)
Desired Competencies
🔹 Kubernetes & Helm chart management 🔹 Ansible (Infrastructure as Code) 🔹 Expertise in Agile collaboration
What We Offer
Career & Culture
You’ll join CGI Partners—not just an employee.
- Dream-driven ownership shaping company strategy together
- Pathways to innovate, lead, and grow with mentorship & leadership support
- A health-first culture with workplace flexibility and support for well-being
Rewards & Development
🎯 Proven career progression within a global leader in IT consulting 💡 Skills fund for professional development 🤝 Global collaboration with bona fide industry experts
CGI – Together, let’s turn insights into meaningful action.
Apply now to help push the boundaries of defence, aerospace, and space technology.
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