Overview
Zaizi is looking for a Natsec Cloud Engineer who has demonstrable experience of automating the software delivery pipeline within a highly scalable system that relies heavily on open source technologies.
At Zaizi, we thrive on solving complex challenges through creative thinking and the latest tools and tech. Our culture is inclusive, modern, friendly and innovative. We seek bright, positive thinking individuals with a can-do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do – if that sounds like you, you’ll fit right in!
Responsibilities
- Automate application and infrastructure provisioning, configuration and deployment within a highly secure environment
- Work as part of a multi-disciplined Agile/Scrum team
Technologies
- AWS CloudFormation
- Amazon ECS
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD automation (ideally DroneCI)
- Git (e.g. GitHub or GitLab)
- Advanced Linux administration and scripting (e.g. Bash)
- Ansible
- Security best practices and automation (e.g. Kubernetes security groups, mutual authentication, HTTP security headers, etc.)
- Experience using AWS Developer tools (AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild) would be an advantage
Competencies
- Agile
- Scrum
- Can work with cross functional teams
- Continuous improvement
- Customer facing
- Integrity / honesty
- Good communication skills
Security Clearance
For this position the Successful candidate needs to hold a DV Clearance.
Equal Opportunity
You don’t meet all the requirements? Studies show that women and black, Asian and minority ethnic people are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. So if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we’d love you to still apply. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role here at Zaizi. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process—just ask!
Interview Process
- 1st stage: Initial phone screening conducted by a member of the recruitment team
- 2nd stage: Technical interview to evaluate technical expertise and problem-solving abilities
- Final Stage: 10-15 minute presentation and a panel interview with multiple people from different departments
Salary
£80,000 – £120,000
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to reflect performance and market value
- Loyalty Pension: 5% employer contribution, increasing by 0.5% each year after the third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%
- Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance
Purpose & Culture
- Real Impact: Work on mission-critical projects that secure and improve the UK’s digital infrastructure
- Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success
- Service & Community: 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service
Work / Life Balance
- Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the option to Buy/Sell additional days
- Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year
Development & Growth
- Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) with 5 days paid study leave
- Additional £500 annual Personal Choice fund for work-related or personal learning
- Access to 1-2-1 professional coaching and team training
Health & Balance
- Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards)
- Hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance
- Cycle to Work scheme and sustainable, healthy working practices
For further information contact: talentteam@zaizi.com
Nat Hinds: Head of Talent
Kayla Kirby: Talent Acquisition Specialist
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