Job Description
Ingenii Search are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join an international business on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on Windows environments, automation, XML, and Ansible. As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated deployment pipelines while optimising their infrastructure for scalability and efficiency. This role falls outside IR35 and is 2 days WFH, 3 days onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and optimise Windows-based infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.
* Design and develop automation scripts using Ansible to manage configuration and deployment across various environments.
* Create, manage, and troubleshoot complex XML configurations and data integrations.
* Implement CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerting systems to support deployment automation.
* Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration of new applications and services into the infrastructure.
* Maintain and improve infrastructure security by implementing best practices and security tools.
* Conduct troubleshooting, incident response, and root cause analysis for infrastructure issues.
* Ensure that all infrastructure components are documented, maintainable, and scalable.
Experience:
* 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or similar role with a strong emphasis on Windows environments.
* Proficiency in Windows server administration and Azure.
* Extensive experience with automation tools, particularly Ansible for configuration management and deployment.
* Solid understanding of XML for data exchange, configuration, and integrations.
* Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
* Strong understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure best practices.
* Ability to work independently and remotely while collaborating effectively with distributed teams.