Permanent Infrastructure Automation Jobs in the North West

24 of 24 Permanent Infrastructure Automation Jobs in the North West

Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
BT Group
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist Posting Date: 7 Aug 2025 Function: Software Engineering Unit: Networks Location: New Bailey, Manchester, United Kingdom We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Tooling Ansible Automation Specialist to take full technical ownership of … our configuration management and deployment automation platforms. In this role, you'll act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Puppet while also advancing and integrating wider tooling such as Ansible, SaltStack and Oracle Linux Automation Manager (OLAM). This is a senior hands-on engineering role - with no line management - focused on improving the speed, consistency, and … development of a small team of engineers. Your work will be pivotal in ensuring BT's server estate remains secure, compliant, and consistently deployed. By owning and evolving the automation tooling landscape, you will directly impact service stability, reduce time-to-deliver, and enable faster innovation across multiple business units. By providing scalable, repeatable automation solutions, you will More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Thoughtworks Inc
Lead Infrastructure Engineers help clients build and evolve systems that client organizations use to deliver and run software. They are comfortable working within teams of people with diverse roles and levels of experience to find solutions that meet the needs of the organization. They combine technical expertise and understanding with consideration of different situational needs. They champion technical quality … s needs and drive the building of a technical roadmap and impactful solution that will support their ambitious business goals. You will help shape and build Thoughtworks' cloud and infrastructure practice through collaboration with business development, marketing, and capabilities development teams. You will ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and … applications, driving automation through all stages of the process. You will ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, driving automation through all stages of the process. You will take a leading role in monitoring and ensuring that technical expectations of deliverables are consistently met on projects. You will More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Thoughtworks Inc
Infrastructure Engineers help clients build and evolve systems that client organizations use to deliver and run software. They are comfortable working within teams of people with diverse roles and levels of experience to find solutions that meet the needs of the organization. They combine technical expertise and understanding with consideration of different situational needs. They champion technical quality and … to understand agile ways of working and DevOps as a mindset for collaboration. Job responsibilities You will work within teams to launch projects through hands-on implementation, evaluate existing infrastructure and drive improvements. You will explore the client's needs and collaborate on building a technical roadmap and impactful solution that will support their ambitious business goals. You will … help shape and build Thoughtworks' cloud and infrastructure practice through collaboration with other practitioners, business development, marketing and capabilities development teams. You will ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, driving automation through all stages of the process. You will take a proactive role in monitoring and ensuring More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis - ManpowerGroup
Role Title: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Duration: 7 Months Location: Knutsford (Hybrid) Rate: £520 Per Day - Umbrella only Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation? Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Role purpose/… summary We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and Terraform to join our dynamic technology team. This role is critical to designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and compliant cloud infrastructure to support our financial services operations. Design and implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using Terraform to automate … teams to support CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and incident response. Optimize cloud costs and performance through resource governance, tagging strategies, and usage analytics. Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure standards, procedures, and best practices. Participate in disaster recovery planning, business continuity, and security audits. Stay current with Azure service updates and industry trends to recommend improvements. Required Skills More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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IT Environments Manager

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
PSD Group
Were looking for an IT Environments Manager to take charge of cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation , keeping mission-critical systems fast, secure, and rock-solid. If youre a DevOps-savvy leader who thrives on solving complex challenges and building high-performance infrastructure, this is your next move. This leading specialist commercial insurance provider is … years in a leadership or managerial role. Experience managing complex IT environments, including development, testing, staging, and production setups. Hands-on experience with cloud services ( AWS, Azure, GCP ) and infrastructure automation tools ( e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef ). Experience with containerisation (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes ) and microservices architectures is a plus. Networking & Virtualisation : Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure … combination of in-house and third-party resources to ensure the development, testing, staging, and production environments are reliable, scalable, and secure. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, infrastructure, and quality assurance teams, ensuring seamless deployments, optimal performance, and adherence to security and compliance standards. If you thrive in managing complex IT landscapes, are passionate about automation More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80,000
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IT Environments Manager

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
PSD Technology Contracts Ltd
We're looking for an IT Environments Manager to take charge of cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation , keeping mission-critical systems fast, secure, and rock-solid. If you're a DevOps-savvy leader who thrives on solving complex challenges and building high-performance infrastructure, this is your next move. This leading specialist commercial insurance … years in a leadership or managerial role. Experience managing complex IT environments, including development, testing, staging, and production setups. Hands-on experience with cloud services ( AWS, Azure, GCP ) and infrastructure automation tools ( eg, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef ). Experience with containerisation (eg, Docker, Kubernetes ) and microservices architectures is a plus. Networking & Virtualisation : Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure … combination of in-house and third-party resources to ensure the development, testing, staging, and production environments are reliable, scalable, and secure. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, infrastructure, and quality assurance teams, ensuring seamless deployments, optimal performance, and adherence to security and compliance standards. If you thrive in managing complex IT landscapes, are passionate about automation More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 80,000 Annual
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Principal Data Engineer

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Very Group
Essential knowledge and skills Proficient in Python or Scala Familiarity in Java Experience in a Marketing technical stack and 3rd party tools Broad experience of working within AWS; including infrastructure (VPC, EC2, Security groups, S3 etc) to AWS data platforms (Redshift, RDS, Glue etc). Working Knowledge of infrastructure automation with Terraform. Working knowledge of test tools More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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SC Cleared Server & Storage Engineer

Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Anglia IT Recruitment
storage engineer. The successful candidate will possess expertise in hybrid environments (on-prem, Azure, SaaS). As well as lead the design, implementation and maintenance of resilient server & storage infrastructure that ensures optimal reliability, scalability, and performance. Expertise in virtualisation, storage, backups & VDI is essential. About You: You're an experienced engineer, able to work diligently and autonomously with … minimum supervision, leveraging your proactive initiative to project expert input into project initiatives (inc, infrastructure refreshes, new sites, migrations, transformations), as well as supporting operational issues. Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and manage resilient infrastructure solutions that ensure optimal reliability, scalability, and performance. • Installing and configuring server hardware and software, ensuring systems are optimized for performance and security. • Performing regular … Clusters/HA/Replication/Distributed Switches/vCenter upgrades & host patching • Experience in Veeam and other Backup technologies • Experience in migrations for data & infrastructure. • Good understanding of automation and scripting; comfortable creating PowerShell script for infrastructure automation and efficiencies. • Skilled in using monitoring & alerting tools and configure dashboards, e.g. SolarWinds • Good understanding of networking concepts More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Azure Cloud Architect

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Nordcloud
Architect to join our team in the UK. (This role can be based in either London or Manchester) Your Role: Lead and contribute to customer projects including cloud migrations, infrastructure builds, and audits. Design and implement scalable, secure Azure environments using best practices. Stay hands-on with engineering tasks-building CI/CD pipelines, writing scripts, and automating infrastructure. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Graduate Platform Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Suits Me Limited
Location: Manchester (hybrid) The Role As a Graduate Platform Engineer, you will be working as part of the Platform team to build, enhance, and support the infrastructure and tooling that underpins our modern cloud-native services. This role is an ideal opportunity for a graduate-level engineer interested in Amazon Web Services (AWS), infrastructure as code, and event … work closely with engineers across multiple squads to ensure our platform is scalable, secure, and designed for rapid deployment and operational excellence. You'll contribute to the development and automation of cloud infrastructure, observability systems, CI/CD pipelines, and event-based services that power key parts of our product ecosystem. About Suits Me Suits Me is a … accessible, and modern way to manage their money, regardless of background, income, or employment status. What you'll be doing Supporting the development, deployment, and monitoring of AWS-based infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) Participating in the design and implementation of event-driven services using serverless, container and event streaming technologies Helping to maintain and improve our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Server & Storage Engineer

Woolston, Warrington, United Kingdom
Amentum CMSI
team. The role holder will possess expertise in hybrid environments (on-prem, Azure, SaaS). The role holder will lead the design, implementation and maintenance of resilient server & storage infrastructure that ensures optimal reliability, scalability, and performance. Expertise in virtualisation, storage, backups & VDI is essential. Reporting to the Tech Services Manager, you will be working as a part of … a small but highly proactive and passionate team providing remote and on-site server & storage infrastructure support and project input for our enterprise end users (internal users), across the UK, EMEA, APAC (approx. 7,500 users). You will also collaborate with colleagues at our USA central (HQ) technology team. Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage resilient infrastructure solutions … Clusters/HA/Replication/Distributed Switches/vCenter upgrades & host patching Experience in Veeam and other Backup technologies Experience in migrations for data & infrastructure. Good understanding of automation and scripting; comfortable creating PowerShell script for infrastructure automation and efficiencies. Skilled in using monitoring & alerting tools and configure dashboards, e.g. SolarWinds Good understanding of networking concepts More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Server & Storage Engineer

Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Amentum CMSI
team. The role holder will possess expertise in hybrid environments (on-prem, Azure, SaaS). The role holder will lead the design, implementation and maintenance of resilient server & storage infrastructure that ensures optimal reliability, scalability, and performance. Expertise in virtualisation, storage, backups & VDI is essential. Reporting to the Tech Services Manager, you will be working as a part of … a small but highly proactive and passionate team providing remote and on-site server & storage infrastructure support and project input for our enterprise end users (internal users), across the UK, EMEA, APAC (approx. 7,500 users). You will also collaborate with colleagues at our USA central (HQ) technology team. Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage resilient infrastructure solutions … Clusters/HA/Replication/Distributed Switches/vCenter upgrades & host patching Experience in Veeam and other Backup technologies Experience in migrations for data & infrastructure. Good understanding of automation and scripting; comfortable creating PowerShell script for infrastructure automation and efficiencies. Skilled in using monitoring & alerting tools and configure dashboards, e.g. SolarWinds Good understanding of networking concepts More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Contract, Temporary
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Platform Engineer

Oldham, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Cathcart Associates Group Ltd
Platform Engineer Join a global, forward thinking tech company at a pivotal moment of transformation. As they evolve their platform strategy and modernise decades of organically grown infrastructure, they're looking for a Platform Engineer to help lay the foundations for scalable, secure, and developer friendly systems. This is a unique opportunity to design and deliver the internal platforms … The Role This isn't just a DevOps role. This is about laying the groundwork for long term platform excellence. You'll be designing and implementing reusable templates, automated infrastructure, developer workflows, and platform tooling that make building, testing, and deploying software faster and safer. You'll work across Azure, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and Terraform - but this isn't … inherited, this is it. What You'll Do Build the foundations of an internal platform that empowers teams to deploy, test, and scale with minimal friction Develop reusable templates, automation tools, and workflows that make infrastructure easy to use and hard to misuse Use tools like Terraform to bring consistency, traceability, and clarity to cloud infrastructure across More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid Manchester

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Software Delivery (Non-Technical)
real-world business challenges across diverse industries. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and building scalable serverless applications using AWS Lambda, CloudFormation, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, and more. Automating infrastructure provisioning using AWS CloudFormation and other IaC tools. Developing and maintaining applications using JavaScript (Node.js, React), TypeScript, and Java. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer - HRT/Patching

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
eBay Inc
passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers - and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all. The eBay Cloud Core Services team powers the foundational cloud infrastructure that supports thousands of eBay applications. As one of the largest private cloud platforms in the industry, we operate and manage hundreds of Kubernetes clusters across diverse environments, comprising … enhancing the kernel to meet eBay's rigorous scalability, reliability, and security requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the field, focusing on kernel development and cluster automation(build, os/kubernetes upgrade and decommission). You will also drive the implementation of observability practices to monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure the reliability of our infrastructure at … scalability, reliability, and efficiency; stay up to date with the latest advancements in kernel and security technologies. Build high-performance tools and services using Go and Python to support infrastructure automation and diagnostics. Develop BPF-based tools for in-depth OS diagnostics and implement Cilium/BPF-based network segmentation and service mesh solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior DevOps Engineer

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Maxwell Bond
of exciting projects ongoing and planned over the next 12/18 months across Cloud/AI. Key responsibilities: Help to integrate and onboard new software into the business infrastructure Help to maintain and enhance monitoring and alert systems Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support smooth and frequent software releases Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Infrastructure Engineering Lead

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Lloyds Banking Group
Leeds HOURS: Full-time - 35 hours per week WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid - around 40% (or two days) in one of our office locations ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a seasoned infrastructure engineer ready to take the next step into a strategic leadership role? We're looking for multiple Infrastructure Engineering Lead s to join our Chief Security Office and … drive the evolution of secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure across our hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Join us to shape the future of cloud security engineering while fostering a culture of innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and strategic oversight for secure infrastructure across ou … r security engineering labs and products. Shape and lead the infrastructure and security strategy and the technical roadmaps across the teams. Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and compliant cloud and third - party solutions , collaborating across engineering, security, and business teams. Champion DevSecOps practices , CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native tooling to enhance posture and reduce More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Naimuri - Azure Platform Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
QinetiQ Limited
diverse tech and digital ecosystem of Greater Manchester. Our name Naimuri is Japanese and simply means These principles apply to every aspect of an organisation from technology, process and infrastructure, through to people, culture and leadership. This means that we empower our teams to do what they think is the right thing, giving them the skills and confidence to … place to be'. Overview As a primarily Azure focussed Platform Engineer at Naimuri, you'll be hands-on in designing, building, and supporting secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure using Microsoft Azure. You'll operate at the intersection of platform engineering and cloud architecture-enabling teams to move faster, deploy with confidence, and embrace modern DevSecOps practices. You … ll work in a cross-functional platform capability, collaborating with developers, data, and delivery leads to turn infrastructure into reusable, self-service products. We operate in different cloud environments, so the opportunity to cross skill in platforms such as AWS and Google Cloud will also be available. You're expected to have solid practical Azure experience, curiosity about how More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Principal Software Developer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Thoughtworks Inc
sales support and keeping budgets in check. You are comfortable helping delivery teams whenever is needed. You are knowledge of delivery approaches such as TDD, continuous integration, pairing and infrastructure automation. Professional Skills You have a natural ability to establish and nurture relationships with senior leaders across the organization. You have excellent context-switching capabilities. You thrive in situations More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Principal Software Developer (Java)

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Thoughtworks Inc
sales support and keeping budgets in check. You are comfortable helping delivery teams whenever is needed. You are knowledge of delivery approaches such as TDD, continuous integration, pairing and infrastructure automation. Professional Skills You have a natural ability to establish and nurture relationships with senior leaders across the organization. You have excellent context-switching capabilities. You thrive in situations More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cloud Services Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
for a Cloud Services Engineer with a pioneering market-leading organisation based in Manchester with hybrid working.In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and services that support our business operations. You will work across teams to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions, primarily within Microsoft Azure platforms.Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy … and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services. Monitor system performance, availability, and security across cloud environments. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation). Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native applications. Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and high availability … up and managing host pools, session hosts, user access, application layers, and FSLogix profiles. Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, design, and implementation principles and practices. Proficiency in scripting and automation tools, such as PowerShell, Power Automate, Azure CLI, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor. Experience working with Azure Foundry, Microsoft Copilot Studio and AI Agents. What you'll get in More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Cloud Services Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays
a Cloud Services Engineer with a pioneering market-leading organisation based in Manchester with hybrid working. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and services that support our business operations. You will work across teams to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions, primarily within Microsoft Azure platforms. Key Responsibilities: Design … deploy, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services. Monitor system performance, availability, and security across cloud environments. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation). Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native applications. Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and high … up and managing host pools, session hosts, user access, application layers, and FSLogix profiles. Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, design, and implementation principles and practices. Proficiency in scripting and automation tools, such as PowerShell, Power Automate, Azure CLI, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor. Experience working with Azure Foundry, Microsoft Copilot Studio and AI Agents. What you'll get in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £65,000
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Senior Software Engineer - Azure DevOps

Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Royal London
Security and Documentation: Implement security standards, including role-based permissions and access auditing, and ensure thorough documentation of designs and configurations. Testing and Quality: Collaborate with Quality Engineering and Infrastructure teams to test solutions for functionality and performance, embedding quality throughout the development process. Continuous Improvement and Support: Address issues, drive ongoing improvements, support continuous integration and deployment, and … enhance solution resilience to handle disruptions. About You Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Development: Design, implement, and manage Terraform scripts to automate cloud infrastructure on Azure, ensuring efficient and secure resource provisioning. CI/CD Pipeline Implementation: Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, integrating Terraform to automate infrastructure deployments with validation and security checks. … Environment Management: Manage multiple environments using Terraform Workspaces, ensuring best practices for state file management, versioning, and locking mechanisms. Collaboration and Optimization: Work with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure requirements, implement monitoring and performance optimization, and ensure security and compliance using Azure tools. About Royal London We're the UK's largest mutual life, pensions, and investment company More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior ADAM Engineer

Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Royal London
Security and Documentation: Implement security standards, including role-based permissions and access auditing, and ensure thorough documentation of designs and configurations. Testing and Quality: Collaborate with Quality Engineering and Infrastructure teams to test solutions for functionality and performance, embedding quality throughout the development process. Continuous Improvement and Support: Address issues, drive ongoing improvements, support continuous integration and deployment, and … enhance solution resilience to handle disruptions. About You Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Development: Design, implement, and manage Terraform scripts to automate cloud infrastructure on Azure, ensuring efficient and secure resource provisioning. CI/CD Pipeline Implementation: Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, integrating Terraform to automate infrastructure deployments with validation and security checks. … Environment Management: Manage multiple environments using Terraform Workspaces, ensuring best practices for state file management, versioning, and locking mechanisms. Collaboration and Optimization: Work with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure requirements, implement monitoring and performance optimization, and ensure security and compliance using Azure tools. About Royal London We're the UK's largest mutual life, pensions, and investment company More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Infrastructure Automation
the North West
25th Percentile
£57,500
Median
£62,500
75th Percentile
£75,313
90th Percentile
£80,000