DevOps Platforms Engineer

TL;DR

DevOps Platforms Engineer: Designing, implementing, and operating cloud-based solutions for complex enterprise environments with an accent on Infrastructure as Code, automation, and Kubernetes. Focus on building high-performing, secure services and ensuring system reliability through advanced monitoring and observability strategies.

Location: Must be based in Leeds, UK. Requires ability to achieve UK Security Clearance and right to work in the UK.

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing IT transformation and delivery service provider with a strong presence across several sectors, serving major UK organizations.

What you will do

• Design and implement robust cloud-based infrastructure in Azure or AWS environments.
• Manage and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes orchestration.
• Develop and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Automate complex workflows and system tasks using scripting and programming languages.
• Build advanced monitoring and alerting solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK/EFK stacks.
• Collaborate within the engineering community to ensure high-performance, secure, and reliable service delivery for clients.

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK required.
• Ability to achieve UK Security Clearance required.
• Must be willing to perform UK-based travel for project requirements.
• Proven experience in cloud networking, IAM, and cloud security best practices (Azure or AWS).
• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code and containerization (Kubernetes).
• Solid experience in designing monitoring and observability solutions.

Nice to have

• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures.
• Knowledge of cloud cost-optimization strategies.
• Implementation of disaster recovery and high-availability solutions.
• Relevant certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-400, or CKA.

Culture & Benefits

• 25 days’ annual holiday entitlement.
• Private Medical Health care via Vitality.
• Pension contributions and Life Assurance.
• Access to hirify.global Academy for continuous learning and professional certification support.
• Inclusive work environment with active Employee Resource Groups.
• Flexible, low-bureaucracy culture focusing on agility and professional responsibility.