Description:
- Design operate and improve on prem, cloud and hybrid platforms
- Permanent role £50k-£58k 1/2 days per week in Peterborough offices
Broster Buchanan are partnered with a leading global media company who are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their growing IT team and play a key part in the large-scale transformation from their current legacy stack to a modern, cloud first environment. This is an exciting new role at a growing company with clear routes of progression to architect level, and the opportunity to get involved with ML, AI and modern data platforms.
On offer is a salary of £50k - £58k, a great benefits package (as outlined at the bottom) and a flexible working pattern with 1-2 days onsite in Peterborough and the rest remote. There will be an on call rota required with occasional out of hours work.
Responsibilities: - Design, operate, and improve the on prem, cloud, and hybrid platforms, working closely with engineering, security, data, and service teams to embed automation, strengthen resilience, and deliver high-quality infrastructure services
- Develop CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
- Enhance observability, logging, and operational tooling
- Lead incident response and root cause investigations
- Implement fixes to improve stability and prevent recurrence
- Embed security and compliance into platform design
- Manage access controls, encryption, and audit logging
- Support vulnerability and configuration management
- Work within a Kanban delivery model
- Prioritise technical work and support continuous improvement
- Help mentor and grow junior team members
Requirements: - Strong experience in DevOps or infrastructure engineering, and must have commercial experience managing on prem systems. Any similar system modernisation/transformation experience would be highly beneficial, but isn’t essential
- Hands on experience with cloud or hybrid production support
- Must have experience with: CI/CD pipeline development, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar) and Scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
- Must have networking, monitoring, and troubleshooting experience
- Beneficial experience: Containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), Configuration management, GitOps practices, virtualisation, and infrastructure security knowledge
Benefits: - 28 days AL + bank holidays + 2 paid volunteering days + other family friendly benefits
- Contributory pension, life assurance and income protection
- Salary sacrifice options for private medical, car scheme, holiday purchase scheme etc
- Various other wellbeing support, discount schemes, L&D and coaching opportunities
