DevOps Automation Engineer (Sheffield)

Job Title: DevOps Automation Engineer (Terraform, Ansible, GCP Focused)

Duration: long-term contract

Location: UK Based Hybrid (x2 days to Sheffield )

Banking experience preferred

No visa sponsorship available

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated DevOps Automation Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure automation. This role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated infrastructure solutions across our cloud environment. You'll work closely with development, operations, and cloud architecture teams to drive scalable and resilient infrastructure deployments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ensuring seamless build, test, and deployment processes.
• Create automation scripts and tools using Python and Bash for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring.
• Integrate and manage GitHub workflows for version control, code reviews, and collaborative development.
• Implement automated security, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms across cloud infrastructure.

Key Requirements:

• Proven hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) .
• Strong expertise in Terraform for IaC implementations.
• Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
• Experience managing CI/CD pipelines , especially with Jenkins .
• Solid understanding of Git workflows and code repository management via GitHub .
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.