Job Description

DevOps Engineer (Azure)

South Wales (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)

Salary: Up to £70,000 pa + annual bonus + benefits 

CPS Group are working with a leading South Wales based Financial Services organisation with a global footprint. They have an excellent opportunity for a DevOps Engineer (mid to Senior) to join their expanding Tech hub in South Wales. 

Working within a cross-functional team, you will enhance development processes, optimise release procedures, and collaborate on infrastructure and deployment automation projects.

Modern open plan offices, easily accessible from M4 with parking.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy and support .NET and web apps, manage SQL Server scripts and backups.
• Handle environments (DEV, TEST, PROD) and follow release/change processes.
• Set up and tune servers using VMWare; monitor performance and logs.
• Install and support tools like BizTalk, Dynamics CRM, and Pega.
• Keep deployment docs up to date and fill any gaps.
• Manage users and permissions in Active Directory.
• Help with disaster recovery planning and occasional out-of-hours deployments.
• Spot automation opportunities and improve deployment processes.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines; drive DevOps best practices.

Skills & Experience

• Background within similar DevOps role (ideally so Senior level but flexible)
• Experience creating and maintaining build and deployment pipelines
• AzureDevOps experience (certification preferred)
• Experience with some or all of the below:
• Windows Server/ SSMS
• IIS and Apache Tomcat (Web services)
• Virtualisation software
• Package management tools (CloudSmith / JFrog Artifactory)
• Container management (docker or Kubernetes)
• CICD process with ideally with SAST and SCA code analysis
• DevOps tools: Git repo, Azure DevOps, Azure, GitHub, TeamCity, OctopusDeploy, Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Contact: David Southwood - CPS Group