MCS Group are working with a global organisation seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join its research and development division. This team bridges software engineering and cloud operations, driving continuous delivery and ensuring the reliability and security of large-scale cloud-based platforms. In this role, you'll take ownership of cloud security, automation, and deployment optimisation, helping to shape best practices for secure, scalable, and efficient cloud operations. Key Responsibilities Enhance cloud security, automation, and monitoring processes. Advise on cloud architecture, cost optimisation, and secure solution design. Manage and respond to operational and security incidents effectively. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for scalable, compliant environments. Continuously improve automation, reporting, and governance practices. Ensure all cloud services meet security and operational readiness standards. Evaluate and adopt new tools to strengthen observability and performance. Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and best practices. The Ideal Person Proficient in cloud infrastructure development using IaC tools Hands-on experience with Azure. Strong background in software development, ideally with C# / .NET. Skilled in scripting with PowerShell, Bash, or Node.js. Solid understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and serverless architectures. Familiarity with CI/CD, deployment pipelines, and operational best practices. Strong analytical mindset, communication skills, and attention to detail. Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of managing tasks independently. Salary - £, with excellent benefits package To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided, or contact Matthew Hamill, IT Recruitment Consultant, at MCS Group. Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request. Not all agencies are the sameMCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google. Skills: DevOps Azure Cloud .NET PowerShell