Job Description
DevOps Engineer- Kubernetes, TerraForm, CI / CD, GCP- Fareham. This role is fully on site.- Salary circa £60,000 plus benefitsBuild the Infrastructure Behind Critical Payment Systems!On the lookout for a hands-on DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the infrastructure, deployment pipelines and production environments that power my clients growing suite of payment technology products.This is an opportunity to join a business where infrastructure is central to the success of the product. Reporting directly to the CIO, you'll have genuine influence over technical decisions and the autonomy to shape how systems are deployed, secured and operated.The RoleYou'll be responsible for ensuring software can be deployed quickly, safely and reliably, while maintaining the high levels of security and compliance required within payment processing environments.This is a highly technical, hands-on position where you'll spend your time building, improving and operating infrastructure rather than sitting in meetings discussing it.Working closely with software engineers, you'll help create a seamless developer experience while ensuring production environments remain secure, scalable and resilient.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and maintain production Kubernetes environments, ensuring reliability, security and cost efficiencyDesign, build and improve CI/CD pipelines that enable fast, safe deploymentsManage infrastructure as code across Google Cloud Platform environments using TerraformMaintain and improve local development environments so engineers can run the full platform effectivelyEnhance monitoring, alerting and observability across all servicesSupport PCI-DSS compliance requirements through secure infrastructure design and operational controlsImplement and manage network segmentation, secrets management, access controls and audit processesCollaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment processes and platform reliabilitySkills & ExperienceLooking for someone with strong experience operating cloud-native production environments, including:Kubernetes in production environments (GKE preferred)Terraform and Infrastructure as CodeCI/CD pipeline design and maintenanceDocker and container lifecycle managementGitOps workflows using tools such as ArgoCD and KustomizeStrong networking knowledge including DNS, TLS/mTLS, load balancing, VPCs and firewallsComfortable working from the command line and using Git-based workflowsDesirable ExperienceExperience in any of the following areas would be advantageous:Istio or other service mesh technologiesPCI-DSS or other regulated/compliance-driven environmentsGoogle Cloud Platform services including KMS, Cloud Armor, Binary Authorization and DatastoreGo or PHP debugging capabilityLocal Kubernetes development tooling such as TiltMonitoring and observability platforms including Prometheus and GrafanaWhat's on offerDirect access to the CIO and influence over infrastructure strategySignificant autonomy and ownershipOpportunity to shape tooling, architecture and platform directionWork on business-critical payment systems operating at scaleChallenging technical problems with real-world impactA collaborative engineering culture focused on quality, reliability and continuous improvementIf you're passionate about cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation and secure systems please send your CV through toSpectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ