DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

£55,000 - £60,000 and Bonus Scheme

South Wales

We're looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to support the deployment, configuration, and optimisation of our application environments and CI/CD pipelines. You'll work closely with development, QA, platform, and support teams to ensure reliable and secure software delivery, with a focus on automation, standardisation, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure .NET and other web applications across development, test, and production environments.
• Manage SQL Server databases, including backups, permissions, and script deployment.
• Provision and maintain virtual servers (VMware), including system monitoring and performance tuning.
• Install and configure enterprise software such as Microsoft BizTalk, Dynamics CRM, and Pega.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation for installations, deployments, and environment changes.
• Administer user and service accounts using Active Directory.
• Monitor infrastructure health and ensure system integrity across environments.
• Support disaster recovery planning and testing.
• Participate in out-of-hours deployments when required.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities for routine processes.
• Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with engineering teams to embed DevOps best practices.
• Promote a culture of collaboration and continual service improvement.
• Contribute to DevOps governance, standards, and training.
• Participate in monthly DevOps Community of Practice forums.

What You'll Bring

Essential Skills:

• Experience in deploying and configuring enterprise applications
• Background in software development, testing, or support
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills
• Proficiency with:
  • Windows Server and SQL Server Management Studio
  • IIS, Apache Tomcat
  • Virtualisation (VMware)
  • Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CI/CD tools
  • TeamCity, OctopusDeploy, Terraform, Ansible
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Minikube
  • PowerShell scripting
  • Cloud fundamentals (Azure and AWS)
  • CI/CD pipelines, including SAST/SCA code analysis

Desirable:

• Experience with third-party software vendors and support
• Familiarity with the insurance sector
• Knowledge of:
  • Microsoft Dynamics, PowerApps, Salesforce
  • Guidewire (PC/BC/CC), BizTalk, NewGen
• Exposure to systems administration and application support
• Experience driving automation and continuous improvement initiatives

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.