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Infrastructure Automation Engineer, Specialist Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience) Locations: London with occasional travelling to Birmingham (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis) Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK … most diverse group of business operations specialists in the world. You will be part of a team which implements public and private cloud technologies and builds and transforms client infrastructure services. This role may either be based on a multi-client delivery center or at client sites for extended period of times when required. You will be required to … on key decisions. Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy data-driven insights. As an Infrastructure Automation Engineer you will be: Required to work independently and be self-motivated, leading a team of other Automation Infrastructure Engineers and Analysts Experienced in the More ❯

cutting-edge solutions to optimise software development lifecycles and ensure high availability, performance, and compliance of our platforms. This role demands a high level of technical expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and containerisation, as well as an ability to quickly resolve complex issues under pressure. You will be responsible for overseeing global cloud infrastructure, implementing scalable CI …/CD pipelines, and managing Kubernetes clusters, among other key responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS technologies and experience in automating infrastructure to maintain agility in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities CI/CD Pipeline Implementation: Architect, develop, and optimise automated Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using industry-standard … standards and minimizing risks. Container Orchestration: Manage, maintain, and scale Kubernetes and Docker clusters across various jurisdictions with different regulatory requirements, ensuring that platforms remain secure, compliant, and efficient. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design, automate, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform, adhering to infrastructure-as-code principles to enable fast, repeatable, and consistent provisioning of environments. Ensure More ❯

large-scale AWS cloud environment, ensuring performance, availability, and security, while leading a talented team of cloud engineers. You’ll balance hands-on technical delivery with strategic leadership, driving automation, governance, and an AI-first approach to Infrastructure as Code. Location: Milton Keynes, hybrid – typically 2–3 days per week in the office (must be UK-based) Salary … bonus + benefits Requirements for Cloud Operations Team Leader: Significant commercial experience working with AWS (minimum 3+ years hands-on) Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing cloud infrastructure projects Strong background in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and configuration management Experience implementing cloud governance, security, and compliance best practices Strong knowledge of cloud cost optimisation (FinOps … operations, including monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and optimisation Lead short- and long-term project planning in an Agile environment Develop and enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance policies Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code improvements, leveraging AI where applicable Collaborate with development teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines Monitor cloud performance and implement cost-optimisation strategies Mentor More ❯

DevOps Lead Job Type: Permanent Location: London, UK Mode of Working: Hybrid Number of hours: 40 hours per week – full time Ready to utilize your experience and expertise in automation, cloud infrastructure, and software development? We have an exciting role for you – Azure DevOps Lead! Careers at TCS: It means more TCS is a purpose-led transformation company … closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high quality solutions. Key responsibilities: • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes. • Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to provision and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure. • Automate routine processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual workload. • Collaborate closely … with development, QA, and operations teams to achieve seamless deployments and rapid issue resolution. • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure and applications for performance and cost efficiency. • Implement best practices for security, reliability, and compliance in the cloud environment. • Contribute to system architecture and provide guidance on best practices for infrastructure and automation. • Stay up to date with emerging More ❯

This is an excellent opportunity for Azure Devops Engineer Role professionals to be part of leading-edge technology projects. Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure & Security Services Practice provides end-to-end solutions covering architecture, design, implementation, management, and on-going support across the entire enterprise technology infrastructure. Our services include a spectrum of management, consulting, and systems integration services to … help our clients maximize value in their infrastructure resources, while optimizing infrastructure performance and cost. Candidates must have Security Clearance (SC Cleared) Responsibilities: Design and implement Kafka logging solutions using Fluentd/td-agent for centralized log management. Act as Azure DevOps SME. Develop file transfer solutions based on Single File Transfer Service to ensure secure data exchange. … support scalable and secure architecture designs. Perform patching and maintenance of virtual machines and Docker containers to ensure environment stability. Conduct penetration testing and IT health checks across all infrastructure resources to maintain compliance with Client’s requirements. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform and related tools to automate environment provisioning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams More ❯

Banking/Financial Services (candidates must pass full bank vetting) This role does not provide sponsorship now or in the future Overview We are seeking an experienced VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) Consultant to work within an established financial-services environment, supporting ongoing enhancement, remediation, and automation initiatives. The role combines hands-on development , workflow refactoring , and knowledge transfer … workflow documentation , ensuring solutions are secure, repeatable, and fully aligned with operational standards. Key Responsibilities Provide technical remediation, refactoring, and workflow optimisation within the existing VMware vRA environment. Deliver automation and self-service capabilities for DRaaS failover testing, “morning checks,” and other Day-2 operational tasks. Collaborate in pair-programming sessions to review and maintain high-quality, efficient code. … maintain onboarding and training materials , supporting upskilling of existing engineering teams. Support and mentor internal staff through knowledge transfer and best-practice guidance. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing automation, reliability, and operational visibility. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a VMware vRA Consultant , DevOps Engineer , or Automation Specialist in enterprise or financial environments. Hands-on expertise with More ❯

bespoke agentic applications that solve complex challenges across enterprise and consumer domains. The Role We are seeking a DevOps/Platform Engineer to maintain and enhance our existing platform infrastructure, with opportunities to contribute to backend development when needed. Our systems are already live and in active use, so your focus will be on reliability, performance, automation, observability … and clean, maintainable Infrastructure-as-Code. You’ll also support Python and Node.js backend services. This role is centred on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and technical ownership. The position is based at our Paddington HQ and reports directly to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), ensuring close alignment with our technical vision and strategic roadmap. Responsibilities Maintain and evolve cloud … infrastructure, primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with some exposure to AWS and Azure Write, review, and manage modular, reusable Terraform code Operate and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions Containerise and deploy backend applications using modern tooling (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Implement and manage comprehensive logging, monitoring, and alerting systems Contribute to the backend codebase for service More ❯

Platform Engineer (DevOps & Automation) Location: London Employment Type: Permanent Hybrid: 3-day onsite a week Salary: Up to £75,000 Job Summary: Our client, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Platform Engineering Team (20+ team members). This is a hands-on technical role focused on automation, streaming platforms, and … DevOps tooling across their enterprise infrastructure. You'll work within collaborative pods responsible for different application groups, building automation solutions, managing CI/CD pipelines, and implementing infrastructure-as-code . This role offers excellent exposure to cutting-edge technologies, including Kafka, Ansible Tower, and containerization platforms. The team values innovation and is open to adopting new tools … engineer's recommendations. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives on learning new technologies and can integrate easily into a collaborative, outspoken team culture. Key Responsibilities: Develop automation solutions using Python, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages Work with Kafka or similar streaming platforms for data pipelines and real-time processing Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines More ❯

gap between development and operations by automating workflows, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring reliable, scalable, and secure software delivery. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, API management, and continuous integration and deployment practices. Candidate should be SC Cleared/SC Eligible Responsibilities Build, deploy, and monitor solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, API … and manage the end-to-end application lifecycle using Apigee Edge and X-API strategy. Perform API strategy execution, provide technical support, and generate insights through analytical reports. Manage infrastructure automation, monitoring, and optimization to ensure high performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system efficiency, scalability, and deployment automation. Troubleshoot and resolve system and … integration issues promptly. Maintain clear documentation for builds, deployments, and system processes. Required Skills Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible). Strong proficiency in AWS cloud tools and architecture, including deploying microservices using ECS, ECR, and Fargate. Experience with Python scripting and Docker for automation and containerization. Proven experience in setting up and More ❯

Proven ability to integrate Kafka with enterprise systems (databases, APIs, microservices) • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Kubernetes • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation (Ansible, CFK) Required: • Experience with other Kafka platforms such as Open-source Kafka, Cloudera Kafka, AWS MSK, etc. • Solid understanding of Kafka architecture and operational management in More ❯

life. The Role Architect and implement secure cloud solutions using Google Cloud technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Google experts on GenAI and cloud-native initiatives. Contribute to infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security frameworks. Support junior engineers and grow into a technical leadership role. What We’re Looking For Hands-on experience with … Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud environments. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Kubernetes, and CI/CD tooling. Strong grasp of cloud networking, IAM, and security best practices. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. A growth mindset and ambition to evolve into a Cloud Architect or Engineering Lead. What’s On Offer Direct collaboration with Google on More ❯

and internal users. Key Responsibilities Enhance and modernize large .NET systems for performance, reliability, and scalability Lead architecture and development of backend services using C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core Automate infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud operations (AWS/Azure) Promote engineering best practices, security, and observability Mentor engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement Contribute to technology More ❯

Head of Infrastructure – Trading Technology London – Hybrid £Competitive + Bonus Quant Capital is working with a global market-making firm looking for a Head of Infrastructure to lead the buildout and evolution of its trading platform across cloud and on-prem environments. This is a senior technical leadership role with full ownership of infrastructure strategy, delivery, and … systems. This hire will drive a major AWS migration, build greenfield environments, modernise legacy systems, and shape the long-term engineering roadmap. You’ll lead a small but senior infrastructure function with real autonomy and impact. The Role Own infrastructure architecture across cloud, on-prem and hybrid platforms Lead end-to-end AWS migration and modernisation strategy Build … greenfield environments for trading and research workloads Design and operate highly available, low-latency global infrastructure Take ownership of Microsoft services, Active Directory and core networking Engineer secure connectivity across firewalls, routing and multi-site links Drive network security, segmentation and access control strategy Lead and grow a high-performing infrastructure/DevOps team Partner closely with engineering More ❯

and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. Do you thrive in fast-moving environments where DevOps and cloud come together? Ready to take ownership of AWS infrastructure while collaborating closely with security and development teams? Want to grow into a leadership role without waiting years for the opportunity? Our client is looking for an experienced AWS … DevOps Engineer to join their innovative infrastructure and security function. Based in Oxfordshire with hybrid working , with 1 or 2 days a week in the office - this role blends hands-on cloud engineering with operational leadership, offering both responsibility and autonomy. You ll work alongside the Head of Infrastructure and Security and be trusted to lead initiatives, support … team operations, and drive collaboration across technical and non-technical teams. Why This Role is Great Build and Scale Cloud Environments - Design and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure using AWS or similar platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud Drive Infrastructure as Code - Use tools like Terraform, Pulumi or AWS CloudFormation to build reusable, automated infrastructure More ❯

5+ years of professional Java experience Strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving ability Proficient with SQL and generic scripting Proficient with Linux server environments Background in CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and monitoring Experience working with large, interconnected systems and debugging across components Proven ability to simplify complex systems and improve deployment/testability Strong communication skills and More ❯

SThree are pleased to announce we’re recruiting for a talented Head of IT Infrastructure, Operations and Security to join our team based in our fantastic office space located in London. As Head of IT Infrastructure, Operations & Security , you will lead the infrastructure and operations teams, taking full responsibility for the organisation’s core technology services—including … infrastructure, digital workplace, and IT security. You will ensure the secure design, management, maintenance, and performance of key systems such as networks, datacentres, cloud platforms, servers, and end-user devices. Working closely with business and IT leadership, you will define and deliver the strategic roadmap and high-level design for all infrastructure, digital workplace, and security operations, driving … to drive innovation across STEM sectors, helping them to Outpace tomorrow, together. What are the day-to-day tasks? Strategies and Operational control : Develops strategies for managing the cloud infrastructure, Digital Workplace and Security Operations, providing technical leadership to optimise the performance and cost base of the services Monitoring and reporting : Ensures that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored More ❯

Keynes, hybrid (UK) Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 Company: Leading Technology Provider The Role We're looking for a Cloud Operations Team Leader to manage and optimise our cloud infrastructure and lead a skilled engineering team. This is a hands-on leadership role balancing strategic planning with technical execution. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of Cloud Engineers … Oversee day-to-day cloud operations: monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and optimisation. Implement and improve Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. Support development teams through CI/CD pipelines. Explore AI-driven approaches to infrastructure automation. Drive cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost optimisation (FinOps). Plan and deliver projects using Agile methodologies. Required … Skills & Experience 3+ years hands-on experience with AWS. Hands on leadership experience, ideally within SaaS environments (this is a huge bonus!) Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance. Knowledge of cloud cost management and performance monitoring. Excellent More ❯

Keynes, hybrid (UK) Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 Company: Leading Technology Provider The Role We're looking for a Cloud Operations Team Leader to manage and optimise our cloud infrastructure and lead a skilled engineering team. This is a hands-on leadership role balancing strategic planning with technical execution. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of Cloud Engineers … Oversee day-to-day cloud operations: monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and optimisation. Implement and improve Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. Support development teams through CI/CD pipelines. Explore AI-driven approaches to infrastructure automation. Drive cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost optimisation (FinOps). Plan and deliver projects using Agile methodologies. Required … Skills & Experience 3+ years hands-on experience with AWS. Hands on leadership experience, ideally within SaaS environments (this is a huge bonus!) Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance. Knowledge of cloud cost management and performance monitoring. Excellent More ❯

who can demonstrate a real passion for cloud technologies, with strong problem solving and critical thinking, good communication skills and a strong work ethic. Working within an existing Core Infrastructure team and part of a wider DevOps Consortium, the individual will have a diverse workload covering (but not limited to): Automation of infrastructure and software rollout using … Azure DevOps pipelines, including quality gates such as approvals and code quality scanning. Deploy/Maintain Infrastructure, using an IaC approach. Design and develop automated scaling and failover using deep health checks and insights. Work closely with other departments, such as Ops and TechOps, to facilitate the smooth running of the cloud services by providing utilities/dashboards/ More ❯

who can demonstrate a real passion for cloud technologies, with strong problem solving and critical thinking, good communication skills and a strong work ethic. Working within an existing Core Infrastructure team and part of a wider DevOps Consortium, the individual will have a diverse workload covering (but not limited to): Automation of infrastructure and software rollout using … Azure DevOps pipelines, including quality gates such as approvals and code quality scanning. Deploy/Maintain Infrastructure, using an IaC approach. Design and develop automated scaling and failover using deep health checks and insights. Work closely with other departments, such as Ops and TechOps, to facilitate the smooth running of the cloud services by providing utilities/dashboards/ More ❯

AWS DevOps Engineer Hybrid Oxfordshire Do you thrive in fast-moving environments where DevOps and cloud come together? Ready to take ownership of AWS infrastructure while collaborating closely with security and development teams? Our client is looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join their innovative infrastructure and security function. Based in Oxfordshire with hybrid working , with … the office - this role blends hands-on cloud engineering with operational leadership, offering both responsibility and autonomy. Build and Scale Cloud Environments - Design and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure using AWS or similar platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud Drive Infrastructure as Code - Use tools like Terraform, Pulumi or AWS CloudFormation to build reusable, automated infrastructure Champion Security in DevOps - Embed secure practices and controls within infrastructure and deployment processes including IAM, secrets management, and compliance documentation Contribute to Internal IT Operations - Oversee endpoint provisioning, mobile device management (MDM), and secure access controls This role is ideal for a DevOps or Cloud Engineer ready to take the next step in ownership and influence. You More ❯

Crypto markets. Our client operates at the intersection of blockchain, algorithmic and automated trading, and distributed systems, and is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to architect and scale the infrastructure behind their high-performance Crypto operations. Role Overview As Lead Systems Engineer, you’ll take ownership of the systems that power real-time, on-chain trading strategies. You’ll … work across bare metal and cloud environments, automate infrastructure, and ensure the reliability and scalability of systems that interact directly with smart contracts and blockchain nodes. Key Responsibilities Architect and manage Linux-based systems across cloud and on-prem environments. Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for blockchain-integrated services. Build and maintain infrastructure for running … . Proven track record in CI/CD pipeline design, especially for distributed systems. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Proficiency in Python and Golang for automation and tooling. Familiarity with blockchain infrastructure, including Ethereum, Solana, or Layer 2 networks. Understanding of DeFi protocols, smart contracts, and on-chain data flows is a strong advantage. More ❯

to help clients innovate, scale, and modernise. Their London engineering hub is home to a diverse international team focused on building next-generation platforms that empower developers and drive automation at scale. They are now looking for a Platform Engineer, Databases to join their growing Platform Engineering function and take ownership of how database services are automated, delivered, and … You’ll design and implement database services that can be consumed on demand — secure, compliant, and self-service. Working closely with Platform, SRE, and DevOps teams, you’ll bring automation, observability, and scalability to their database layer, enabling hundreds of developers to ship faster with confidence. What You’ll Do 💾 Design, build, and operate PostgreSQL and ElasticSearch clusters for … observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging. 🧠 Define and maintain SLOs for uptime and performance, embedding compliance and security controls. 🤝 Collaborate with development and platform teams to refine database automation standards and golden paths. What You’ll Bring ✅ Solid experience managing PostgreSQL in production (tuning, scaling, HA/DR). ✅ Strong understanding of Kubernetes and stateful workloads . ✅ Proficiency More ❯

that’s quickly becoming a key part of their technology strategy. They’re hiring experienced Software/Platform Engineers to help build and scale their internal AI Platform - the infrastructure, tooling, and developer experience layer that enables teams across the business to develop and deploy AI-driven products. What You’ll Be Doing: Designing and building the core AI … platform that supports LLMs, agents, and other AI systems. Developing APIs, SDKs, and orchestration tooling that help product/data teams consume AI capabilities at scale. Automating infrastructure/model deployments using Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines. Building and managing vector databases and retrieval systems to support RAG pipelines. Working with LLM frameworks like LangChain , LangGraph , CrewAI … with Python, Java or Go. Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud environments (GCP preferred). Understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and cloud-native architecture. Interest or experience in AI infrastructure, LLM tooling, or AI platform enablement. A collaborative engineer who enjoys problem-solving and contributing to technical direction. If you’re interested in helping build real AI infrastructure More ❯

Data Engineer Hybrid (London/Reading – 1–2 days per week) Up to £90,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the lead in shaping world-class data infrastructure at one of the most influential analytics companies on the planet? We’re partnering with a global leader in marketing data and insights that’s seeking a Lead Data … of a world leader and the agility of a fast-moving data tech team. 👩 💻 What you’ll be doing: Leading the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and infrastructure across AWS and Azure. Building and evolving systems that detect and prevent fraud and data anomalies in large-scale survey data. Integrating diverse data sources (APIs, databases, external datasets … grasp of data warehousing concepts. Experience with DBT , Redshift , or Postgres , and familiarity with BI tools (Power BI preferred). Proven understanding of CI/CD principles , DevOps, and infrastructure automation. Excellent communication skills — able to collaborate across technical and business functions. A passion for data-driven problem solving, innovation, and continuous improvement. ✨ Nice-to-haves: Experience with data More ❯