DevOps Engineer Apprentice

Netcompany is seeking a dedicated DevOps Engineer Apprentice to bolster their NHS project team. In this role, the chosen candidate will be instrumental in enhancing the incident management protocols, advancing observability and monitoring strategies, and refining CI/CD practices within the AWS ecosystem.

Role

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and reliable incident management using Jira and Service Now.
  • Developing and implement observability and monitoring solutions to ensure high system availability and performance.
  • Contributing to maintaining and improving CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient code integration and deployment on AWS.
  • Supporting the design and execution of automated test strategies to enhance the quality and security of cloud-based applications.

Training

Why choose our DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?

Our DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship focuses on implementing and facilitating the use of DevOps practices within a business. The DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme encompasses multiple stages of the software development life cycle, automating processes around development, testing and release for continuous integration of new features, and subsequent continuous delivery of a product.

QA’s DevOps Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

  • Work as part of a larger team and understand the context of both the development and technical operations aspects of a project in order to streamline communication between teams.
  • Interpret design documentation and specifications defined and delivered by specialist members of the team, such as a business analyst or technical architect.
  • Understand a combination of strong theoretical DevOps concepts further solidified with industry-standard tooling education in building, containerisation, orchestration and deployment.
  • Gain access to a large portfolio of learning for both general-purpose and cloud-vendor specific tooling in AWS, Azure and GCP.
  • Explore the developer skills needed for learners to create applications through Python with connected databases, practising TDD and OOP.

Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices learn to use Python, Linux, Google Cloud, Microsoft SQL Azure and AWS.

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

Apprenticeship Standard
DevOps engineer (level 4)
Training Provider
QA LIMITED
Working Week
All details will be confirmed at interview.
Expected Duration
1 Year 7 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Monday, 4th August 2025
Start Date
Monday, 11th August 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental

Qualifications

  • STEM A Level, grade Any (Desired)
  • STEM BTEC, grade Any (Desired)
  • Software Other, grade Level 3 (Desired)

About the Employer

NETCOMPANY UK LIMITED
As one of the fastest growing technology companies, Netcompany are disrupting the marketplace and revolutionizing the way businesses operate. Their vision is to be the leading digital challenger in Europe whilst evolving the next generation of IT consulting. Operating across both public and private sectors, Netcompany offer a comprehensive range of services from application development and seamless cloud migration to program delivery and service operations, with offerings designed to meet diverse business needs.
Company
NETCOMPANY UK LIMITED
Location
7th Floor, 12 Greek Street, Leeds, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£20,600 a year
Posted
Company
NETCOMPANY UK LIMITED
Location
7th Floor, 12 Greek Street, Leeds, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£20,600 a year
Posted