DevOps engineer for government systems

At CGI, we’re shaping the future of secure technology, delivering innovative solutions that help government agencies tackle their most complex challenges. As a Lead DevOps Engineer within our Space, Defence and Intelligence business, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing and delivering high-performance, secure and scalable systems that make a real difference. You’ll take ownership of technical solutions, lead collaborative teams and explore emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.

• Provide technical leadership across DevOps initiatives, mentoring engineers and promoting engineering excellence.
• Architect, build and maintain secure, reliable and scalable infrastructure across cloud environments including AWS, Azure and GCP.
• Design, implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Git and Bamboo to accelerate software delivery.
• Develop and manage containerised environments using Docker and Kubernetes to improve deployment efficiency and scalability.
• Create automation solutions using Python, Bash or PowerShell to reduce manual effort and improve operational performance.
• Embed security, resilience and reliability into engineering processes and infrastructure.
• Work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into effective solutions.
• Produce clear technical designs and documentation, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

• Minimum of 5 years of professional DevOps engineering experience.
• Proven experience leading DevOps teams and mentoring junior engineers.
• Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Demonstrable expertise designing, building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, Bamboo or cloud-native equivalents.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash or PowerShell.
• Experience producing technical designs and engineering documentation.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous learning and innovation.
• Будет плюсом: Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles and practices; Knowledge of security protocols and technologies, including PKI and TLS

• We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee.
• Due to the secure nature of the programme, Is is based on site 5 days a week in central London, you will also need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance to a high level.
• You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life.
• You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.