DevOps Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and motivated DevOps Engineer to join the engineering team at Searchability NS&D. In this role, you will help design, build, and maintain robust infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across cloud deployments.

This position is located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear and is aligned with the Cloud domain of our technology stack.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deploy scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure.
• Build and optimize continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and security teams to align deployment processes.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot production incidents, and implement automated healing mechanisms.
• Promote best practices for infrastructure as code, configuration management, and system monitoring.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong familiarity with cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes or Docker.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, or Go).
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation).
• Understanding of modern CI/CD practices and version control tools (Git, GitLab, GitHub).
• Solid background in networking, operating systems, and security baselines.

Target Technologies