DevOps Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Maidenhead
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£60,000 / year
CATEGORY
Software Engineering
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SKILLS

Git Python Jenkins Ansible Packer Continuous Integration Scripting Version Control

FULL DESCRIPTION

DevOps Engineer

Location: Maidenhead

Salary: £50k - 60k per year

Job Type: Permanent

Work Type: On-site

Job Details

Are you ready to take your career to the next level by joining a company at the forefront of innovation in defence technology? This exciting opportunity as a DevOps Engineer offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects as part of multi discipline teams that redefine the future of security and communication. With a strong focus on career growth, and an inclusive environment, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation.

What You Will Do

  • Develop and maintain continuous integration (CI) pipelines to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery.
  • Collaborate with project teams to understand their unique requirements and provide tailored DevOps solutions.
  • Monitor the DevOps environment, using dashboards to identify and resolve potential issues proactively.
  • Conduct research into the evolution of the DevOps environment, suggesting and implementing improvements.
  • Test and evaluate changes in a prototype environment, ensuring optimal performance before full implementation.
  • Act as the primary DevOps interface for multiple projects, ensuring seamless communication and support.

What You Will Bring

  • A relevant engineering or computer science degree, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in version control systems such as Git, SourceTree, or SVN.
  • Hands-on experience with scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Familiarity with continuous integration systems such as Jenkins or GitLab.
  • Knowledge of configuration management tools like Ansible and Packer.

Location

This role is an onsite position based in Maidenhead. This is commuatable from Reading, Marlow, Slough, Basingstoke and Windsor

How to Apply

If you're ready to embrace this exciting opportunity as a DevOps Engineer, don't wait. Apply now to join a company where your skills and expertise will shape the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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