In this role you support the Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service (NCSISS) by delivering secure, containerised software deployments for Royal Navy systems. You will partner with software and systems engineers and defence customers to design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments and resolve infrastructure issues. The work spans integration, testing and operational deployment within secure environments, contributing to UK defence capability. You’ll collaborate across organisations and stakeholders, driving continuous improvement and robust technical documentation. This is an opportunity to shape delivery at scale in a mission-driven, defence-focused environment.
Pay / Benefits
Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
Generous holiday allowance
Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
Employee discount portal
Volunteering Opportunities
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award status
Responsibilities
Manage and configure CI/CD pipelines
Deploy and support containerised applications in secure environments
Investigate and resolve deployment and infrastructure issues
Develop automation to improve delivery and operational efficiency
Collaborate with QinetiQ, BAE Systems and MOD stakeholders on the NCSISS programme
Produce technical documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Key requirements
Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration
Experience with Helm, Ansible and infrastructure automation
Working knowledge of Docker and/or Podman
Experience building, maintaining and supporting CI/CD pipelines
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, able to work independently
Experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering or Software Engineering environments
Degree-level qualification or equivalent demonstrable experience
Eligibility to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC)
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