Outside Spy
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Senior DevOps Engineer (AKS / Kubernetes) Contract, 3 months (initial) Remote (UK hours), Outside IR35 We're hiring a senior DevOps engineer to join a small, sharp engineering team building serious infrastructure in the payments space. You'd work as an embedded part of that team, not a standalone consultant handing work back over the fence. There's an existing proof-of-concept Azure cluster in place. Your first job is to validate it, then harden and complete it, and take ownership of the platform going forward. What you'll be doing: Completing and maintaining an Azure (AKS) cluster and its GitOps pipeline. Hardening security through Azure Managed Identity and proper secrets handling. Owning the MSAL gateway and Databricks authentication flow. Validating the current POC, recommending improvements, and implementing them. Writing the documentation that supports handover and ongoing maintenance. What we need from you: Strong hands-on AKS...