Senior DevOps Engineer (Private Cloud / Virtualisation)
Location: Belfast
Salary: £80,000 – £100,000 + benefits
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Are you passionate about building and supporting large-scale private cloud infrastructure?
ViVA Tech Talent are proud to exclusively partner with a global technology leader seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their high-performing Cloud Engineering team in Belfast. You’ll be working at the forefront of cloud, virtualisation, and automation - helping shape scalable, secure, and cutting-edge infrastructure.
The Role
You’ll design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade private cloud environments, working with a mix of virtualisation, containerisation, and automation technologies to deliver secure, high-performance infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
* Build and support private or hybrid cloud platforms using OpenShift, Kubernetes, and virtualisation technologies.
* Manage and maintain containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
* Automate deployments using Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.
* Integrate and optimise compute, network, and storage solutions across environments.
* Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across Linux systems.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with development, networking, and security teams.
* Produce clear technical documentation and playbooks.
About You
* Approx 5 years experience in DevOps, Cloud, or Infrastructure engineering.
* Strong background in virtualisation or private cloud (e.g., VMware, KVM, OpenStack, or similar).
* Hands-on experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and ideally Red Hat OpenShift.
* Confident in automation/orchestration (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or similar).
* Solid grasp of Linux systems, networking, and storage.
* Excellent troubleshooting, collaboration, and communication skills.
* Must be based in Northern Ireland (hybrid Belfast role).
What’s on Offer
* £80,000 – £100,000 + benefits.
* Continuous learning and career development.
* Work with cutting-edge technologies in a global business.
* Collaborative culture with hybrid flexibility.
Ready to make an impact and accelerate your cloud career?
Hit Apply or contact Orla Fitzsimons at orla@vivatechtalent.com for a confidential chat.