Senior DevOps Systems Administrator
£60,000 £65,000 DOE | Hybrid Working (1x day a month office)
Are you an experienced DevOps professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence architecture, tooling, and ways of working? Do you enjoy owning infrastructure end-to-end rather than simply keeping the lights on?
This opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established yet growing technology organisation, working on complex hybrid cloud environments where your expertise will directly shape platform reliability, automation, and future direction.
The Opportunity
This is a hands-on, senior-level DevOps role with real autonomy. Youll be responsible for designing, improving, and supporting cloud and on-prem infrastructure, while driving automation and best practice across the environment.
Youll work closely with technical and non-technical teams, acting as a subject-matter expert, mentoring others, and helping the business scale securely and efficiently. The organisation actively supports professional development, including training and certifications, and offers clear long-term progression.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure across AWS and private cloud platforms
Lead infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform and Ansible
Build and improve CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar)
Implement monitoring and observability solutions to improve visibility and performance
Collaborate with internal teams to enhance system reliability, resilience, and security
Manage hybrid networking, IAM, firewalls, and VPNs
Participate in an on-call rota and support incident response when required
Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to operational best practice
Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
5+ years experience in a DevOps or cloud infrastructure role
Strong hands-on AWS experience
Experience with virtualisation platforms such as VMware or Proxmox
Solid Linux administration skills
Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Ansible)
Containerisation and orchestration experience (e.g. Kubernetes / EKS)
Scripting ability in Bash, Python, or Go
Good understanding of networking and cloud security concepts
Desirable:
AWS certifications
Experience with container or infrastructure security tools (e.g. Trivy)
Whats on Offer
Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working model
Strong focus on training, development, and certifications
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension and life assurance
Private medical cover
Birthday day off and paid volunteering day
Cycle to Work scheme
Retail and lifestyle discounts
Interested?
If youre looking for a senior DevOps role where your ideas are listened to and your technical decisions matter, this could be a great next step. Apply today to find out more.
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