DevOps Engineer – OpenShift CI/CD Automation

DevOps Engineer – OpenShift CI/CD Automation

Posted 1 day ago by 1764275229

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Hybrid-remote in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Summary: The DevOps Engineer role focuses on designing, automating, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for application deployment on the bank's OpenShift platform. This position requires a hybrid working arrangement, with three days per week onsite in Sheffield and the remainder remote. The contract is initially for 3-6 months and is classified as inside IR35. The role emphasizes compliance with security and regulatory standards while ensuring efficient delivery processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement automated CI/CD pipelines for deploying applications on OpenShift.
  • Integrate pipelines with source control systems (e.g., GitHub, GitLab) and build tools.
  • Implement container image build, scanning, and deployment workflows.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth delivery processes.
  • Optimize pipeline performance and reliability through automation and monitoring.
  • Manage pipeline configurations and troubleshoot build/deployment issues.
  • Ensure compliance with the bank’s security, governance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Stay updated on DevOps best practices and emerging technologies.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in CI/CD pipeline design and automation using tools like Jenkins, Tekton, or GitLab CI.
  • Hands-on experience with OpenShift and Kubernetes deployment workflows.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python, Groovy).
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and image registries.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (Ansible, Terraform) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Understanding of security best practices for DevOps and container environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

DevOps Engineer – OpenShift CI/CD Automation

Whitehall resources are looking for an DevOps Engineer – OpenShift CI/CD Automation. This role is hybrid working with 3 days per week onsite in Sheffield, and the remainder remote working, for an initial 3-6 month contract.

***Inside IR35***

Job Description:
The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for designing, automating, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for application deployment on the bank’s OpenShift platform. This role ensures seamless integration, efficient delivery, and compliance with security and regulatory standards across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement automated CI/CD pipelines for deploying applications on OpenShift.
  • Integrate pipelines with source control systems (e.g., GitHub, GitLab) and build tools.
  • Implement container image build, scanning, and deployment workflows.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth delivery processes.
  • Optimize pipeline performance and reliability through automation and monitoring.
  • Manage pipeline configurations and troubleshoot build/deployment issues.
  • Ensure compliance with the bank’s security, governance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Stay updated on DevOps best practices and emerging technologies.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong experience in CI/CD pipeline design and automation using tools like Jenkins, Tekton, or GitLab CI.
  • Hands-on experience with OpenShift and Kubernetes deployment workflows.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python, Groovy).
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and image registries.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (Ansible, Terraform) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Understanding of security best practices for DevOps and container environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.