DevOps Engineer

Please note: This role requires applicants to hold active, or recently active, SC or DV clearance. This role also requires applicants to be willing to work on-site up to 4 days per week. At Gemba Advantage, we design and run secure, cloud‑native platforms for critical public‑sector organisations across the UK. Our teams build and automate the infrastructure and pipelines that high‑impact systems depend on.

We’re looking for Junior and DevOps Engineers who are eager to learn, automate, and contribute to meaningful projects. You’ll join an agile delivery team working closely with developers and customers to streamline deployment, manage infrastructure, and drive efficient digital transformation. Expect hands-on support from experienced engineers passionate about modern practices.

Apply technical knowledge to research, prototype, and deliver novel solutions to client challenges Automate infrastructure and processes to facilitate the work of the development team Applying your knowledge to write continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for software delivery Take part in technical reviews, provide constructive feedback, and support fault fixing/maintenance tasks Document practices, share knowledge, and keep up to date with emerging technologies Active, or recently active, SC or DV clearance (essential) A proactive attitude toward learning, problem‑solving, and improving how things are built Basic competence with programming/scripting languages Knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS preferred), IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK), and cloud-native tech (Kubernetes, Docker) Experience with version control (Git), databases, APIs, and strong information security focus Tech we commonly use Python - Bash - Go Terraform - CloudFormation - CDK AWS - Kubernetes - Docker Git - CI/CD pipelines - GitOps Databases (relational, NoSQL), APIs