Ronald James

Ronald James

Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

SysOps / DevOps Engineer

Full-Time£38,000 - 78,000 per yearvorgesternUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £38,000 - 78,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Solid understanding of infrastructure, system administration, and deployment workflows
  • Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline automation
  • Experience managing cloud infrastructure, networking, and private network connectivity
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts, including security principles
  • Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools
  • Understanding of web hosting platforms such as IIS and Nginx
  • Familiarity with high-availability or real-time systems; experience in financial services environments is advantageous
  • Exposure to or interest in AI-assisted tooling for scripting, automation, or monitoring
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and scale both cloud infrastructure and on-premise environments
  • Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
  • Maintain secure and resilient network infrastructure, including connectivity with third-party providers
  • Ensure platform reliability through effective alerting and incident response
  • Monitor system performance and collaborate with QA and technical teams to drive continuous improvement
  • Support efficient development and release practices alongside engineering and product teams
  • Troubleshoot production issues in a time-sensitive environment
  • Implement automation to reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of DevOps practices, tooling, and standards
  • Explore and leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and monitoring capabilities
  • Provide support for global users across multiple time zones
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Azure
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Support
  • Kubernetes
  • Network
  • Nginx
  • Security
  • Web

More:

We are a growing technology business looking for a skilled SysOps / DevOps Engineer to help build, scale, and maintain the infrastructure underpinning our platforms. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and infrastructure, with a focus on reliability, automation, and performance. You will work closely with engineering, product, and external partners in a fast-paced, real-time environment. The role is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, with a salary of 50,000 - 60,000 and is a permanent position.

last updated 36 week of 2026

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About Ronald James

Ronald James

Ronald James

Newcastle upon Tyne

IT

Skills & Technologies

AzureDockerKubernetesCI/CDRESTAIDevOpsUI

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£58,000

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£60,000

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