Senior DevOps Engineer - London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, or Bristol

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FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to work for our client within the public sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Salford, or Bristol.

Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the development and delivery of secure, scalable, and user-focused analytical tooling. This role is a unique opportunity to shape a cloud-based platform designed specifically for analysts, ensuring that their needs are at the heart of its design and functionality.

You will be part of a central data science and engineering team, working closely with data engineers, analysts, and digital colleagues to build and maintain a modern, cloud-native environment for analysis at scale. This platform is being developed to serve a wide analytical community, and your work will directly enable secure, reproducible, and efficient analysis across a range of high-impact domains.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of secure, cloud-based infrastructure for analytical tooling
  • Manage scalable deployments of core tools such as JupyterLab, RStudio, VS Code, Git, and dbt
  • Implement authentication, access control, monitoring, and audit capabilities that align with cross-government security standards
  • Establish robust CI/CD pipelines and effective environment management practices tailored to analytical workflows
  • Collaborate with data engineers and digital delivery teams to ensure seamless integration between analytical tooling and data infrastructure
  • Support user onboarding and continuously gather feedback to improve and evolve the platform
  • Champion best practices in cloud infrastructure, DevOps processes, and security throughout the platform lifecycle
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    Job Type:
    FullTime