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    "description": "<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Work on Technology That Protects What Matters</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">At <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">SiXworks</span>, we build secure digital solutions that support <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Defence and National Security missions</span>. Our teams work on complex problems where reliability, security, and speed of innovation matter.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">We’re looking for a <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Senior DevOps Engineer </span>who enjoys solving difficult technical challenges and wants their work to have real operational impact.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><em>Location: Bristol</em></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">What You’ll Do</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">As a <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Senior DevOps Engineer</span>, you’ll help design, build, and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You’ll work alongside engineers, architects, and delivery specialists to develop technology that enables faster, safer decision-making for critical operations.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Your work may include:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Part of the team responsible for Delivering, Upgrading and Maintaining Core Service and Project platforms, systems and automations</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Work closely with engineers, developers, operations, QA etc. in the design, hardening and optimisation of products and platforms.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Help in the architecture and design of new deployments and services.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Design and Deploy proof of concept (PoC) for new technologies and services, as well as bring them to production.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Conduct security risk, vulnerability assessments and hardening on developed or installed solutions.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Design, build and maintain automation tooling.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Work with automation tools and other technologies to improve performance, deployment procedures and reliability of solutions.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Analyse, diagnose, and solve performance issues on various software such as Linux, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, etc.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Work to ensure and build that the required documentation is in place and of good quality.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Helps to ensure that the necessary integration and non-functional requirements are met</span><br><br></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">What We’re Looking For</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">We value people who take ownership, think critically, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team tackling complex challenges. You don’t need to tick every box, but we’re particularly interested in people with skills/experience in:</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development life cycle and best practices</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Awareness of security concerns and best practices</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Configuration As Code (DSC, Ansible or similar)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Continuous Inspection Tooling</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Linux (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu) &amp; Windows Server (2019/2022)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Containerisation (Docker, Podman) and Container Orchestration Systems (Kubernetes, Swarm)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Configuration Management Tooling (GitLab or similar)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Cloud Providers (Azure/Azure Stack Hub)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Application monitoring and alarms (Nagios, Splunk or similar)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Strong communication and documentation skills (Confluence)</span><br><br></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Just as important are curiosity, strong problem solving ability, and the motivation to continuously improve how technology is designed and delivered.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">About SiXworks</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">SiXworks is a specialist digital innovation partner delivering secure, mission-critical technology to Defence and National Security organisations. We focus on digital experimentation, secure-by-design architecture, cloud technologies, and rapid application development to help our customers move faster and stay ahead of evolving challenges.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Our team combines expertise from across technology, business, and operational backgrounds including the armed forces creating a collaborative environment where practical thinking and innovation thrive.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Why Join Us</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">Our culture is guided by six principles: <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Agility, Security, Innovation, Quality, Collaboration and Inclusivity</span> our <em>North Star</em> for how we work. SiXworks is a leading provider of secure digital solutions, specialising in digital experimentation and focused on fail-safe-fast cutting-edge technology solutions deployed in highly secure environments.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt\">As an end-to-end digital innovation and delivery partner, we turn complex challenges into mission-critical digital advantages. This is a thrilling time for us, with ambitious plans for growth. 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