DevOps Engineer

Gemba Advantage Open · verified Oct 24, 2026

Hybrid Cheltenham Full-time Mid-level DevOps & Release

At a glance

Mid-level DevOps & Release role at Gemba Advantage. Cheltenham · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate £53,281–£65,000 across the United Kingdom.

Estimated pay

Gemba Advantage has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

£53,281 – £65,000

What the middle half of mid-level DevOps & release roles in the United Kingdom paid, among postings that did state a salary.

Worked out from 6 postings that stated pay, median £61,500. Last updated Oct 23, 2026.

RoleDevOps & Release

SeniorityMid-level

LocationCheltenham

WorkplaceHybrid

EmploymentFull-time

PostedJul 2, 2026 · 3mo ago

Role brief

devopsroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Research and test technical approaches, then deliver solutions to client problems
Automate infrastructure and development workflows so engineers can focus on building software
Create delivery pipelines that move software through integration, testing and deployment
Join technical reviews, give useful feedback and help resolve faults or maintain systems
Write down working practices, share what you learn and track new technologies

What you bring

You hold current or recently active SC or DV clearance, and are eligible to obtain DV clearance
You can write basic scripts or programs and have worked with Git, databases and APIs
You know cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code and cloud-native tools such as Kubernetes or Docker

Who this fits

This mid-level role suits an engineer keen to learn and contribute within an agile delivery team alongside developers and customers. You must be willing to work on-site in Cheltenham up to four days a week.

From the employer

Please note: This role requires applicants must hold an active or recently active SC or DV security 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

Willingness and eligibility to obtain 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