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IRG Digital

IRG Digital

irgexecutivesearch.com

1 Job

3 Employees

About the Company

IRG Digital takes a fresh, transparent, and quality-centered approach to contract recruitment across Change Management & Technology. We work with businesses UK-wide for contingent recruitment, project solutions, market intelligence, and payroll services. Our specialisms include IT Infrastructure, Digital, Business Applications, Cybersecurity, Finance Transformation, M&A, and more. If you're looking for a specialist on your programme, or looking for your next contract, please reach out.

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IRG Digital
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DevOps Engineer
Job Description
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Role Summary: Operate and enhance a large‑scale AWS and Kubernetes environment for an enterprise‑level application. Drive automation, reliability, and continuous delivery to support frequent releases and maintain production stability. Expectations: * Deliver secure, scalable cloud and container infrastructure on a 12‑month contract. * Enable efficient CI/CD pipelines and release processes, ensuring rapid, reliable deployment cycles. * Collaborate across development, testing, and operations teams to resolve issues and maintain high availability. Key Responsibilities: * Manage AWS cloud resources, including compute, networking, storage, and monitoring. * Administer Kubernetes clusters (creation, scaling, upgrades, monitoring). * Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, or equivalent tools. * Oversee production releases, rollback procedures, and post‑deployment monitoring. * Troubleshoot deployment failures and performance incidents. * Document infrastructure architecture, procedures, and best practices. Required Skills: * Hands‑on experience in DevOps roles within large enterprise or financial services environments. * Proficiency in AWS (EC2, EKS, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, VPC). * In‑depth knowledge of Kubernetes architecture and cluster management. * Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation. * Expertise with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or comparable platforms. * Familiarity with infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) and configuration management (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible). * Ability to apply deployment and release management best practices. * Excellent communication, self‑motivation, and task prioritisation. Required Education & Certifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred). * AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or equivalent credentials preferred. * Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD) a plus.
Essex, United kingdom
On site
24-11-2025