DevOps Systems Administrator

Want to take control of complex cloud projects and fast-track your DevOps career? Keen to join a team where your ideas genuinely shape the way things are done?

This is your chance to work on impactful infrastructure challenges in a growing business where your input matters. As a Senior DevOps Systems Administrator you’ll lead automation efforts, work with cutting-edge tools, and be trusted to make key decisions that influence our direction.

The role

This isn’t just a support role — it’s a chance to take ownership. You’ll help architect robust hybrid cloud solutions and streamline infrastructure with tools like Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. You’ll grow your leadership skills by mentoring others and see the impact of your work across the business.

You’ll be working in a collaborative environment that invests in your development — with clear progression, technical certifications, and support from a skilled and friendly team.

Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy and support infrastructure across AWS and private cloud — shape scalable solutions that support real growth

Automate infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible — reduce manual tasks and free up time for innovation

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions — deliver faster and more reliable deployments

Implement observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch) — gain full visibility and improve system performance

Work across teams to improve reliability and security — be the go-to expert others rely on

Manage hybrid networks, IAM, firewalls and VPNs — grow your cloud networking knowledge

Join the on-call rota and respond to incidents — build resilience and problem-solving experience

Create and maintain documentation — help others learn from your work and establish best practice

Essential Skill’s – Must Have’s

We’re looking for someone who brings:

  • 5+ years of DevOps experience, including hands-on AWS
  • Experience with VMware or Proxmox
  • Strong Linux skills, with networking and cloud security knowledge
  • Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes (e.g. EKS)
  • Confident scripting in Bash, Python or Go

Nice to have:

  • AWS certifications
  • Knowledge of security tools like Trivy

Job Details

Company
Clayton Black
Location
England, United Kingdom
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