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DevOps Engineer

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Leeds Full-time
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Location: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

DevOps Engineer (Defence)

UK Wide - London, Manchester, Leeds, Gloucester (Hybrid)

£45,000 - £60,000 + package

Working with a leading cyber and defence organisation delivering secure, cloud-native platforms across national security and government environments. They're looking for DevOps Engineers to build, automate and scale critical infrastructure supporting high-impact programmes.

The Role

You'll be responsible for engineering and automating cloud infrastructure, enabling fast, secure and reliable delivery across complex environments.

Key responsibilities: • Design, build and manage cloud infrastructure across Azure or GCP

  • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation

  • Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery

  • Support containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Develop automation scripts (Python, Bash, Shell)

  • Work within cross-functional DevOps / SRE teams to improve system reliability and scalability

  • Apply DevOps best practices across monitoring, logging and deployment

What they're looking for • 2+ years experience in DevOps / Platform Engineering
  • Hands-on with: Azure or GCP, Terraform (or similar IaC tools) and CI/CD tooling

  • Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Scripting experience (Python, Bash or similar)

  • Solid understanding of Linux, networking and cloud architecture

  • Experience working in Agile environments

  • Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)

Package • £45,000 - £60,000 base
  • Bonus + strong benefits package

  • Hybrid working across multiple UK locations

Get in touch with Connor Smyth at Anson McCade to hear more.

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