DevOps Technology Director

3 weeks ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Limited Full time
Deliver Cutting-Edge Digital Solutions

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Tech Lead to join our team at Sopra Steria Limited. As a key member of our Aerospace, Defence and Security business, you will play a vital role in delivering digital solutions that advance National Security and impact the safety of the UK.

The successful candidate will be responsible for owning the technical configuration and architecture of our system, ensuring seamless integration across all interfaces. This will involve building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and third-party partners, guiding key decisions to shape service outcomes.

Key responsibilities include leading the team in triaging, investigating and resolving incidents, changes and system stories, optimising resource use for timely and effective resolution. You will also be responsible for monitoring and maintaining system health to ensure consistent high-level service delivery.

We are looking for an expert in the DevOps lifecycle, including CI/CD, automation, containerization and both on-premise and cloud platforms. A solid foundation in computer networking, including routing, firewalls and proxies, as well as proficiency in anti-malware agents and IDPS concepts is also essential.

Proven experience in mentoring, supporting and developing team members, fostering growth and collaboration is also required. Additionally, the ability to identify and drive process and governance improvements for greater efficiency and compliance is essential.

Key Requirements:
  • Expertise in assessing the impact of new features and operational improvements, ensuring system stability and relevance while effectively influencing key customers
  • Strong knowledge of the DevOps lifecycle, including CI/CD, automation, containerization and both on-premise and cloud platforms
  • Solid foundation in computer networking, including routing, firewalls and proxies
  • Proficiency in anti-malware agents and IDPS concepts
  • Working knowledge of Linux systems, with a preference for Red Hat
  • Proven experience in mentoring, supporting and developing team members, fostering growth and collaboration
  • Ability to identify and drive process and governance improvements for greater efficiency and compliance

What We Offer:
  • Permanent employment
  • Office based in Gloucester
  • Eligibility for DV Clearance
  • Salary up to £70K
  • Car allowance of £5,400
  • 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days
  • Private medical and life assurance
  • Pension and flexible benefits fund


Apply today to take your career to the next level and join our team at Sopra Steria Limited.
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