Experienced DevOps Systems Administrator - £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience – Guildford (Hybrid)
Want to take control of complex cloud projects and fast-track your DevOps career? Keen to join a team where your ideas genuinely shape the way things are done?
This is your chance to work on impactful infrastructure challenges in a growing business where your input matters. As a Senior DevOps Systems Administrator at Britannic Technologies, you’ll lead automation efforts, work with cutting-edge tools, and be trusted to make key decisions that influence our direction.
Note: We will only accept CV from UK residents within a two-hour commute to Guildford.
The role
This isn’t just a support role — it’s a chance to take ownership. You’ll help architect robust hybrid cloud solutions and streamline infrastructure with tools like Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. You’ll grow your leadership skills by mentoring others and see the impact of your work across the business.
You’ll be working in a collaborative environment that invests in your development — with clear progression, technical certifications, and support from a skilled and friendly team.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy and support infrastructure across AWS and private cloud — shape scalable solutions that support real growth
Automate infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible — reduce manual tasks and free up time for innovation
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions — deliver faster and more reliable deployments
Implement observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch) — gain full visibility and improve system performance
Work across teams to improve reliability and security — be the go-to expert others rely on
Manage hybrid networks, IAM, firewalls and VPNs — grow your cloud networking knowledge
Join the on-call rota and respond to incidents — build resilience and problem-solving experience
Create and maintain documentation — help others learn from your work and establish best practice
About our company
Founded in 1984, Britannic is a leading value-added reseller and systems integrator. We partner with top names like 8x8, BT, Calabrio, Five9, Fortinet, Microsoft, Mitel, and Zoom, advancing our vision of a connected, sustainable future through smart technology and talented people.
Our in-house software development, best practice services, and innovation set us apart, enabling us to enhance our clients' operations. Our team specialises in business communications, contact centres, unified communications, networking, AI, automation, and systems integration, with a focus on value creation, risk mitigation, and trust-based customer relationships.
The Benefits
Career development and certification support
24 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Pension and life insurance
Private Medical Insurance
Birthday and volunteering day off
Cycle to Work Scheme
High street discounts
Essential Skill’s – Must Have’s
We’re looking for someone who brings:
5+ years of DevOps experience, including hands-on AWS
Experience with VMware or Proxmox
Strong Linux skills, with networking and cloud security knowledge
Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes (e.g. EKS)
Confident scripting in Bash, Python or Go
Nice to have:
AWS certifications
Knowledge of security tools like Trivy
What’s next
Ready to take control of your DevOps career? Apply now and let’s build something great together.