Department for Work and Pensions - DevOps Engineer

DevOps Developer is needed in London, United Kingdom.

Client: Department for Work and Pensions

Location: London, United Kingdom

Contract: Full Time, Other, Part Time

Job Description

We’re looking for outstanding DevOps Engineers to develop, build and maintain our flagship service, Universal Credit and our Working Age Benefits. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of a multi-functional agile delivery team and play a key role in shaping and delivering automated solutions.

Our DevOps Engineers collaborate with various team members to build products and applications, drawing value from teamwork and innovation. You will be part of a supportive Engineering community, enhancing your skills and creativity within the team.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have:

• Demonstrable experience in a DevOps environment e.g., continuous integration & deployment
• Experience working in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment while meeting specific deadlines
• Experience with Unix/Linux based platforms and scripting languages
• Experience in developing and supporting cloud-based applications in AWS
• Knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Gitlab CI
• Experience designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools like Terraform and monitoring tools such as Prometheus & Grafana

Benefits

Some of the benefits include employer pension contributions, flexible working arrangements, annual leave, learning and development opportunities, and an inclusive work environment with various staff networks.

Other Information

Application Process

The selection process includes stages like application submission, a pre-interview exercise, and a formal interview via Microsoft Teams.

Security Requirements

Successful candidates must undergo security checks, with residency requirements for the UK. Any lack of UK residency might affect security clearance.

Nationality Requirements

This job is open to various nationalities, including UK nationals, EU nationals, Commonwealth countries, and others. Further information on eligibility can be found on the website.