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Company: Ultra Intelligence & Communications (Cyber UK Business).
We are a pioneering cybersecurity business focused on advanced cryptographic and key management solutions. Join our team to innovate and safeguard critical information worldwide.
Job Description
Working within the DevOps team, provide software configuration management, build management, and engineering tools management to project teams in the Cyber UK Business Unit.
Role Summary
The role, in collaboration with the DevOps / Configuration Manager and the DevOps team, involves working with multiple project teams using different technologies and varying team sizes (2–40 engineers across several sites). The incumbent will provide robust configuration management and build solutions for multiple software/firmware projects across concurrent research, development, and production programmes.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain continuous integration (CI) pipelines, ensuring they are operational, fit for purpose, and deliver required outputs for the project team.
* Suggest and implement minor improvements to the CI pipelines.
* Serve as the primary interface to the project for DevOps, understanding the project's requirements and development processes.
* Perform regular monitoring of the DevOps environment using dashboards, responding to events that require further analysis and potential remediation.
* Conduct independent research on the evolution of the DevOps environment and provide feedback to the DevOps team.
* Execute tests in a prototype environment for proposed changes to the DevOps environment, working with the Senior DevOps Engineer to agree on tests and processes.
Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications
* A relevant engineering or computer science degree, or equivalent experience.
* Version Control Systems (client side): git, SourceTree, GitExtensions, SVN, TortoiseSVN.
* Scripting: Python, DOS-CMD, PowerShell, Bash.
* Continuous Integration Systems: Jenkins, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab.
* Configuration Management Systems: Ansible, Packer.
* Task Management Systems: Jira, GitHub, GitLab.
* Version Control System (server side): Bitbucket, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab, VisualSVN.
* Virtualisation Systems: Hyper‑V, VirtualBox, Proxmox.
Security Clearance
* Candidates must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance.
Benefits
* Participation in an Annual Bonus Scheme.
* Private Medical Cover.
* 25 days’ holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days.
* Pension Contribution.
* 4x Life Assurance Cover.
* Flexible working hours with the option for a 1 pm finish on a Friday.
* Flexible benefits including cycle-to-work scheme, will writing, and more.
* Security Clearance Allowance (where relevant and subject to holding the required clearance).
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement
At Ultra I&C, we are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We support flexible working arrangements wherever possible. If you have any issues with your application, please email us at careers@ultra-ic.com.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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