DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - London / Bracknell / Birmingham / Leeds / Manchester / Livingston - Hybrid - SCC Flex Contract

We are seeking an experienced DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support the delivery, reliability and continuous improvement of critical technology platforms within a complex enterprise environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled DevOps / SRE professional to join a high-profile client programme, driving automation, operational excellence and platform resilience across cloud and hybrid infrastructures.

The successful DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) will play a key role in enabling scalable, secure and highly available services while promoting DevOps culture, reliability engineering principles and modern delivery practices.

Your responsibilities as the DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE):

• Design, implement and support highly available, scalable and resilient infrastructure platforms.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, reliable and secure software delivery.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management and deployment processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Monitor platform health, availability, performance and capacity using modern observability and monitoring tools.
• Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and application issues.
• Implement reliability engineering practices to improve system stability, resilience and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with development, engineering, architecture and operations teams to deliver robust platform solutions.
• Support cloud adoption and optimisation initiatives across Azure, AWS and hybrid environments.
• Drive continuous improvement through automation, standardisation and operational best practices.
• Participate in incident management, root cause analysis and post-incident review activities.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation, runbooks and support procedures.
• Ensure solutions align with organisational security, compliance, governance and operational standards.
• Contribute to platform roadmaps, technical strategy and transformation initiatives.

As a successful DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will have:

• Proven experience working as a DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) or similar platform engineering role within enterprise environments.
• Strong experience supporting cloud platforms including Microsoft Azure, AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM, Bicep, CloudFormation or equivalent.
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar technologies.
• Strong experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of monitoring, observability and logging platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Dynatrace, Splunk or Datadog.
• Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash or similar languages.
• Strong understanding of Linux and Windows server administration.
• Knowledge of networking, security, identity management and enterprise infrastructure concepts.
• Experience implementing reliability engineering principles, service level objectives (SLOs) and service level indicators (SLIs).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, collaboration and communication abilities.
• Experience working within Agile, DevOps and modern engineering practices.
• Relevant industry certifications in cloud, DevOps or platform engineering are highly desirable.

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