DevOps Engineer

• 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