DevOps Engineer
BAE Systems9 hours ago
Preston, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design and implement GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines for deploying containerized services to AKS.
- Build and maintain Dockerfiles and container image workflows for internal registries.
- Define and manage secure, scalable AKS cluster configurations.
- Write and maintain Terraform modules for Azure infrastructure aligned with Azure Landing Zone standards.
- Manage secrets, configuration, and access using Azure Key Vault and Azure AD.
- Maintain connectivity between on-premises services and Azure using Greenlink and hybrid networking.
- Collaborate with MLOps and Data Engineering teams to deliver reproducible and auditable infrastructure.
- Monitor system health, logging, and metrics using Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure-level system and deployment issues.
Requirements
- Experience writing and debugging CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience building container images with Docker.
- Experience managing the infrastructure lifecycle in Azure using infrastructure as code.
- Experience troubleshooting system and deployment issues at the infrastructure level.
- Understanding of secure coding and deployment principles.
- Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams.
- Applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard clearance at minimum.
- Eligibility may be subject to security and export control restrictions, including nationality, prior nationality, place of birth, and UK residency requirements for higher-level vetting.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements are available across Preston, Portsmouth, Barrow-In-Furness, Christchurch, Yeovil, Frimley, and Glasgow.
- The role offers career development, lifelong learning, meaningful work, and support for financial and personal wellbeing.
- The employer promotes an inclusive workplace and a balanced, sustainable way of working.
About BAE Systems
BAE Systems is a public defense and aerospace manufacturer that designs and builds military aircraft, submarines, combat vehicles, electronic systems, and cyber/intelligence solutions for governments and defense agencies worldwide. Headquartered in London and listed on the London Stock Exchange, it was formed in 1999 from the merger of British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems, and operates in more than 40 countries.