via reed · 15 May 2026 ·26 days ago

DevOps Engineer

Broster Buchanan
Peterborough Full-time GBP 50,000 – 58,000
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  • Design operate and improve on prem, cloud and hybrid platforms

  • Permanent role £50k-£58k 1/2 days per week in Peterborough offices

Broster Buchanan are partnered with a leading global media company who are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their growing IT team and play a key part in the large-scale transformation from their current legacy stack to a modern, cloud first environment. This is an exciting new role at a growing company with clear routes of progression to architect level, and the opportunity to get involved with ML, AI and modern data platforms.

On offer is a salary of £50k - £58k, a great benefits package (as outlined at the bottom) and a flexible working pattern with 1-2 days onsite in Peterborough and the rest remote. There will be an on call rota required with occasional out of hours work.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, operate, and improve the on prem, cloud, and hybrid platforms, working closely with engineering, security, data, and service teams to embed automation, strengthen resilience, and deliver high-quality infrastructure services

  • Develop CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)

  • Enhance observability, logging, and operational tooling

  • Lead incident response and root cause investigations

  • Implement fixes to improve stability and prevent recurrence

  • Embed security and compliance into platform design

  • Manage access controls, encryption, and audit logging

  • Support vulnerability and configuration management

  • Work within a Kanban delivery model

  • Prioritise technical work and support continuous improvement

  • Help mentor and grow junior team members


Requirements


  • Strong experience in DevOps or infrastructure engineering, and must have commercial experience managing on prem systems. Any similar system modernisation/transformation experience would be highly beneficial, but isn’t essential

  • Hands on experience with cloud or hybrid production support

  • Must have experience with: CI/CD pipeline development, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar) and Scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)

  • Must have networking, monitoring, and troubleshooting experience

  • Beneficial experience: Containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), Configuration management, GitOps practices, virtualisation, and infrastructure security knowledge


Benefits:
  • 28 days AL + bank holidays + 2 paid volunteering days + other family friendly benefits

  • Contributory pension, life assurance and income protection

  • Salary sacrifice options for private medical, car scheme, holiday purchase scheme etc

  • Various other wellbeing support, discount schemes, L&D and coaching opportunities

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