Devops Engineer

Core-Asset Consulting Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

About True Potential

True Potential LLP is a technology-driven financial services company, revolutionising the industry with innovative platforms and cloud solutions. We are a highly profitable and ambitious fintech company that has grown from scratch to c.£400m annual sales, servicing over £30bn of assets under management. We work with nearly 20% of UK financial advisers, ensuring they have secure, scalable, and high-performance technology. Our fast-growing DevOps team plays a crucial role in optimising infrastructure, automating workflows, and enhancing system reliability.

About the Role

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to support and enhance our Microsoft Azure infrastructure. You'll be part of a growing team, responsible for ensuring system reliability, automating processes, and supporting infrastructure migration. For this role, we are looking for a candidate who can bridge the gap between development and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have some development experience (.NET, source control, deployment pipelines, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Microsoft) as well as a focus on infrastructure, including working with Azure services, application gateways, storage, and SQL databases.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects, improve efficiency, and collaborate with security and development teams. You'll gain hands-on experience with Azure, automation, and cloud security in a rapidly evolving environment. We value continuous learning, professional development, and a truly collaborative environment where you can grow and progress, with opportunities to work across wider teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance Azure Log Analytics dashboards to monitor system health.
• Act as a primary bridge between key development and infrastructure life cycle tasks.
• Manage and troubleshoot Azure and VMware virtual machines.
• Collaborate with SecOps to implement security best practices.
• Automate processes using PowerShell and Azure CLI.
• Optimise Azure infrastructure for performance and cost efficiency.
• Maintain clear documentation of infrastructure, deployments, and troubleshooting.
• Support Windows Server administration and networking configurations.

About You (Skills & Experience)

We're looking for a professional with:

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, systems administration, or 3rd line support.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell and Azure CLI.
• Experience managing Microsoft Azure services.
• Solid knowledge of Windows Server administration and VMware vSphere.
• Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Microsoft/.NET development (desirable).

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key role in shaping the future of DevOps at True Potential. You'll take ownership, implement best practices, and be part of a team that values continuous learning and improvement.

Interested candidates should send their CV to Core-Asset Consulting at [e-mail], or call [phone] for a confidential discussion.

Job reference: 15962

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.