Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at DWP Digital
The role is at the DWP Digital team, a part of the UK's largest government department. We design and maintain digital solutions that are used by millions of people daily.
Responsibilities
As a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, build, and run the cloud platforms that support critical public services. You will work with container platforms, infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native services. You will also embed security into everything you build, manage live services, investigate issues, and mentor junior engineers.
Qualifications
* Strong experience leading teams and departments in the design, implementation, administration, and support of container‐related infrastructure solutions and services.
* Significant demonstrable expertise in container build and runtime environments, Kubernetes administration and associated technologies (e.g. Flux, Argo CD, Helm).
* Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab or equivalent.
* Strong track record of writing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code.
* Expert detailed working knowledge of developing and supporting cloud‐based applications (Cloud Infrastructure Engineering).
Benefits
* Competitive pay up to £89,995.
* Brilliant civil service pension: 28.97% employer contribution.
* Generous leave package: 26 days rising to 31 days over time plus flexi‑time and 3 extra days off a month.
* Employer of the Year 2023, Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023.
* Flexible working, time off volunteering, discounts, interest‑free loans, coaching and career progression opportunities.
Location
You will join one of our digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, or Sheffield. Hybrid working: some time at home and some time in the hub.
Process
Two stages: Application on Civil Service Jobs and a single stage online interview. Click apply for more information.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level, Full‑time, Engineering, Information Technology, and Management.
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