DevOps Engineer

Location: Leeds, Bristol, Halifax, or Edinburgh (non-London locations only) Work Model: Hybrid, 2-3 Days in a week WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING • Deliver reliability improvements through automation, observability and engineering best practices. • Support CI/CD pipeline development and deployment automation activities. • Experience supporting enterprise database technologies including: • Oracle Database • IBM DB2 • SAP HANA • Microsoft SQL Server • Strong SQL skills including query optimisation, troubleshooting and performance tuning. • Experience monitoring database health, utilisation, availability and performance. • Understanding of backup, recovery, replication and disaster recovery processes. • Experience identifying and resolving database, application and infrastructure performance bottlenecks. • Knowledge of database security controls, auditing and operational governance. • Understanding of large-scale operational data platforms and mission-critical services. DESIRABLE SKILLS • Experience supporting cyber security, compliance monitoring or risk management platforms. • Knowledge of Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) technologies. • Experience working with security telemetry and operational analytics platforms. • Experience supporting data engineering, analytics or AI-enabled platforms. • Familiarity with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Google Cloud SQL or BigQuery. • Experience working with NoSQL technologies such as Elasticsearch, MongoDB or Cassandra. • Understanding of AI, machine learning or advanced analytics environments. • Experience working within financial services or another highly regulated industry. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE • Reliable and resilient compliance monitoring services that meet operational expectations. • Reduced operational toil through effective automation and engineering improvements. • Improved observability and operational insight across security platforms. • Strong database reliability, performance and resilience across critical services. • Secure, scalable and supportable solutions that help protect Lloyds Banking Group and its customers.