Senior DevOps Engineer

Company Description

Working at The Adaptavist Group

The Adaptavist Group is a global family of companies with a common goal. We combine the best of teamwork, technology, and processes, helping all kinds of businesses be better today and tomorrow.

We are experts at delivering enterprise software, tailored solutions, and quality services across some of the world’s most trusted technology ecosystems, including Atlassian, AWS, Slack, GitLab, monday.com and Aha!

We make change happen. From anywhere.

Job Description

About the role

As we continue to grow, we're constantly on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. While we don't have an immediate opening for this specific role, we're building a pipeline of candidates for future projects that are just around the corner. We encourage you to apply and stay connected, as we'll be in touch with qualified candidates as soon as a position becomes available.

What you'll be doing

• Working with our customers on their existing DevOps ecosystems, tools, processes and applications.
• Understanding the technical and strategic reasoning behind our customer's systems architecture
• Guiding our customer's teams through project and pipeline migrations from initial planning to final approval.
• Clearly communicating the benefits of standardisation, such as better scalability, lower costs, and more efficient operations.
• Engaging with developer communities through collaborative development and knowledge sharing platforms

• Providing comprehensive training on custom tools, scripts, and underlying infrastructure to ensure team success.

Qualifications

What we're looking for

• Advanced knowledge of the GitLab CI/CD ecosystem, including pipeline architecture and best practices.
• Understanding of Kubernetes concepts and usage
• Experience with a variety of build and packaging tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle, npm, Docker, Bazel).
• Deep expertise in build troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with enterprise-grade security and quality tools such as HashiCorp Vault, SonarQube, Veracode, and Prisma.
• Solid grasp of version control strategies, including branching models and release workflows.
• Solid understanding of security, compliance, and access controls in regulated enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps best practices, with the ability to guide teams toward adopting scalable, standardised approaches.
• Comfortable working in Agile/SAFe environments, with strong communication skills
• Experience with Datadog to gain insights into system performance and health.

A few nice to haves

• Experience working in regulated industries.
• Knowledge of OpenShift Container Platform.
• Exposure or willingness to learn Rust programming language.
• Security Best Practices – Implement common security solutions, including secrets management, IAM, and compliance automation.
• Programming & Scripting – Write and maintain security-focused automation scripts using Python, Bash, or other relevant languages.

Additional Information

Not ticking every box? That’s totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At The Adaptavist Group, we’re dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming team. If you’re passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t have everything that's listed just yet.

Drop us your application, we’d love to hear from you!

What to expect

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Equal opportunities for everyone

At The Adaptavist Group, we are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and believe this positively impacts both the creation of our innovative products and our delivery of bespoke solutions to our global customers and our own unique culture. We encourage all qualified applicants, regardless of age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, pregnancy and maternity, marriage, and civil partnership status. From our family-friendly policies to our flexible work environment we offer a range of benefits and policies in order to support staff from all different backgrounds. If you have any questions, please do ask us.

Check out our WORK180 page

Check out our Flexa page

We look forward to your application!

Equal opportunities for everyone

At The Adaptavist Group, we are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and believe this positively impacts both the creation of our innovative products and our delivery of bespoke solutions to our global customers and our own unique culture. We encourage all qualified applicants, regardless of age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, pregnancy and maternity, marriage, and civil partnership status. From our family-friendly policies to our flexible work environment we offer a range of benefits and policies in order to support staff from all different backgrounds. If you have any questions, please do ask us.

Check out our WORK180 page

Check out our Flexa page

We look forward to your application!