DevOps Engineer

***hackajob** is collaborating with **Virgin Media** to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.* **Your Key Responsibilities Will Include** * Handling day‑to‑day support activities for Data Platforms, including incident resolution, operational troubleshooting, and platform maintenance. * Working closely with other engineers to understand platform components, support workflows, and operational standards. * Assisting in the automation of recurring support tasks using scripting, CI/CD tools, and infrastructure\-as\-code templates (with guidance from senior engineers). * Learning and applying GCP best practices related to monitoring, deployments, configuration, and resource management. * Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives by documenting common issues, improving playbooks, and streamlining support processes. * Participating in knowledge‑sharing and team ceremonies while gradually expanding into DevOps‑specific work. * Optional: Joining on‑call rotations after training and approval. **What You Bring** **Personal Traits** * Enthusiasm for cloud engineering and DevOps practices. * A problem\-solving mindset with curiosity to learn modern cloud technologies. * Good communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues clearly. **Technical Skills (Expected At L4 Level)** * Basic experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred; AWS acceptable). * Familiarity with Terraform or other infrastructure‑as‑code tools. * Some exposure to CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). * Understanding of core networking concepts (VPCs, subnets, firewalls, routing). * Experience in scripting (Python, Bash, or similar). **Nice to Have** * Experience providing operational support or working in a support\-oriented team. * Interest in automation, monitoring, and DevOps methodologies. * Prior exposure to data engineering or platform engineering environments.