The Role:
Detego Global is seeking a motivated and technically curious Junior DevOps Engineer to join our engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a software development background who is eager to build expertise in DevOps practices, CI/CD automation, and cloud infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of software development, CI/CD processes, and cloud technologies, along with a passion for automation and building reliable software delivery pipelines. You will work alongside experienced engineers to support the delivery of the Detego platform while developing your skills in a real-world, security-focused environment.
This role offers structured mentorship and a clear pathway for professional growth into a full DevOps position. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach are essential.
Based in a hybrid environment, with three days per week in our Horsham office, this role provides the opportunity to work on technically challenging and impactful projects supporting mission-critical software used by law enforcement and intelligence agencies worldwide.
Why Detego Global?
- A fast-growing technology company with multiple technology awards in the UK and USA.
- Exclusive, globally patented digital forensics technology trusted by military, law enforcement, intelligence agencies, and enterprise organisations.
- Structured mentorship and a clear pathway for professional growth into a full DevOps role.
- Opportunity to work on technically challenging and genuinely impactful projects.
- A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive working environment.
- Hybrid working arrangement with a modern Horsham office base.
- Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Git and Bitbucket Pipelines.
- Support development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
- Contribute to build systems and strategies that improve productivity and efficiency across the engineering function.
- Help automate infrastructure provisioning and management using tools such as Docker, AWS, and Azure.
- Write and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and configuration management tasks.
- Assist with monitoring and troubleshooting application performance and infrastructure issues.
- Support adherence to security and compliance best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging DevOps technologies, applying learning to continuous improvement.
What We’re Looking For:
- Some hands-on experience in software development, with a basic understanding of build systems and processes.
- Familiarity with C# and/or .NET development.
- Working knowledge of Git for source control, with exposure to Bitbucket Pipelines considered advantageous.
- Basic familiarity with PowerShell or another scripting language.
- Awareness of containerisation technologies such as Docker.
- Some exposure to cloud platforms, including AWS or Azure.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills with a collaborative, team-first approach.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Academic or vocational qualifications in computer science, software engineering or a related discipline.
- Exposure to CI/CD tools or platforms such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in sprint-based teams.
- Basic understanding of Release and Deployment Management lifecycles and CI/CD methodologies.
- Awareness of web-based front-end applications and server-side deployments.
- Experience with cross-platform development or resolving integration issues.
- Interest in security-focused software and digital forensics tooling.
Perks and Benefits:
- Hybrid working arrangement with three days per week in the Horsham office.
- Competitive salary of £25,000 – £35,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
- Structured mentorship and career development opportunities.
- Exposure to real-world, mission-critical software used by law enforcement and intelligence agencies worldwide.
- Opportunity to work on technically challenging and impactful projects.
- Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team environment.
Daily/Weekly Activities:
- Support the design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
- Work alongside development teams to ensure smooth integration and delivery of applications.
- Assist with infrastructure automation and cloud platform management.
- Write and maintain scripts to improve efficiency and configuration management.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve application and infrastructure issues.
- Support security and compliance initiatives throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Keep up to date with emerging DevOps technologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about automation, continuous integration, and building reliable software delivery pipelines, we’d love to hear from you.
Please email your CV to hr@detegoglobal.com
