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DevOps Engineer

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Design and implement the automated deployment and configuration of cloud-application workloads within AWS. Observability: Develop, advise on,

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EngineeringSecurityDevOps & InfrastructureDevops EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud

About Us

Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos’ complete portfolio includes industry-leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform. Secureworks provides the innovative, market-leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next-gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other every day and state-sponsored cybercrimes. The solutions are powered by historical and real-time threat intelligence from Sophos X-Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.

Role Summary

As a DevOps Engineer at Sophos, you will be instrumental in evolving our development lifecycle. You will facilitate, automate, and scale the deployment, configuration, and monitoring of our large-scale cloud-native SaaS and on-premises applications.

By leveraging your expertise in AWS and Kubernetes, you will streamline our CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid, frequent, and reliable automated builds. Beyond technical implementation, you will act as a mentor—teaching and assisting engineering teams to build, manage, and monitor high-performance cloud applications with increased agility.

Platform Management: Take ownership of the management and ongoing maintenance of our Kubernetes platforms.

Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with multiple development squads to identify requirements for building and deploying complex applications.

AWS Automation: Design and implement the automated deployment and configuration of cloud-application workloads within AWS.

Observability: Develop, advise on, and troubleshoot monitoring and management frameworks for cloud-resident workloads.

Consultancy: Assist engineering teams in architecting manageable, scalable, and highly observable cloud-native applications.

Incident Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve environment and configuration issues. Analyse logs and monitoring data to proactively communicate potential risks to stakeholders.

Environment Orchestration: Manage and communicate the state, versioning, and availability of various environments to Developers, QA, and wider team members.

Tooling Excellence: Maintain and optimise shared development tools for branching, tagging, building, releasing, and reporting.

Willingness to provide on-call support on weekend (once in a month)

Essential:

6+ years of experience working as a DevOps Engineer.
Containerisation: Practical experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, or Rancher.

Technical Background: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or similar languages to automate repetitive tasks.

Linux Mastery: Proficiency with Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS).

CI/CD: A deep understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery principles.

AWS Expertise: A broad knowledge of AWS services, specifically CloudFormation, EC2, ECS, and EKS.

Version Control: Expert use of Git and GitHub within a distributed team environment.

Monitoring & Alerting: Strong understanding of monitoring and alerting using tools like PagerDuty, Zabbix, and LogicMonitor for system health visibility, alerting, and incident response.

Desirable