Senior Technical Specialist - DevOps, Python, Kubernetes
United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior Technical Specialist - DevOps, Python, Kubernetes
City Of London, England

Job Summary

Skill Category

Required Skills

Proficiency

Cloud Platforms

Azure, AWS, GCP

Expert

CI/CD Tools

Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD

Expert

Containerization

Docker, Podman

Advanced

Container Orchestration

Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE), OpenShift

Advanced

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation

Advanced

Configuration Management

Ansible, Chef, Puppet

Intermediate to Advanced

Source Control

Git, Azure Repos, GitHub, Bitbucket

Expert

Scripting & Automation

Python, Shell Scripting, PowerShell, Groovy

Advanced

Operating Systems

Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu), Windows Server

Advanced

Monitoring & Observability

Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK, Dynatrace, AppDynamics

Advanced

DevSecOps

SonarQube, Checkmarx, Snyk, Fortify, Trivy

Advanced

Artifact Management

Nexus, JFrog Artifactory

Intermediate

Networking

DNS, Load Balancers, SSL/TLS, VPN, Firewalls

Intermediate to Advanced

API & Integration

REST APIs, API Gateway, Kong, Apigee

Intermediate

Database Exposure

SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB

Intermediate

Release & Deployment

Blue-Green, Canary, Rolling Deployments

Advanced

SRE Practices

Incident Management, RCA, SLI/SLO, Error Budgets

Advanced

Security & Compliance

IAM, RBAC, Secrets Management, PCI-DSS

Advanced

Agile Delivery

Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Confluence

Advanced

 

Key Responsibilities

Skill Category

Required Skills

Proficiency

Cloud Platforms

Azure, AWS, GCP

Expert

CI/CD Tools

Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD

Expert

Containerization

Docker, Podman

Advanced

Container Orchestration

Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE), OpenShift

Advanced

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation

Advanced

Configuration Management

Ansible, Chef, Puppet

Intermediate to Advanced

Source Control

Git, Azure Repos, GitHub, Bitbucket

Expert

Scripting & Automation

Python, Shell Scripting, PowerShell, Groovy

Advanced

Operating Systems

Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu), Windows Server

Advanced

Monitoring & Observability

Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK, Dynatrace, AppDynamics

Advanced

DevSecOps

SonarQube, Checkmarx, Snyk, Fortify, Trivy

Advanced

Artifact Management

Nexus, JFrog Artifactory

Intermediate

Networking

DNS, Load Balancers, SSL/TLS, VPN, Firewalls

Intermediate to Advanced

API & Integration

REST APIs, API Gateway, Kong, Apigee

Intermediate

Database Exposure

SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB

Intermediate

Release & Deployment

Blue-Green, Canary, Rolling Deployments

Advanced

SRE Practices

Incident Management, RCA, SLI/SLO, Error Budgets

Advanced

Security & Compliance

IAM, RBAC, Secrets Management, PCI-DSS

Advanced

Agile Delivery

Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Confluence

Advanced

 

Skill Requirements

Skill Category

Required Skills

Proficiency

Cloud Platforms

Azure, AWS, GCP

Expert

CI/CD Tools

Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD

Expert

Containerization

Docker, Podman

Advanced

Container Orchestration

Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE), OpenShift

Advanced

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation

Advanced

Configuration Management

Ansible, Chef, Puppet

Intermediate to Advanced

Source Control

Git, Azure Repos, GitHub, Bitbucket

Expert

Scripting & Automation

Python, Shell Scripting, PowerShell, Groovy

Advanced

Operating Systems

Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu), Windows Server

Advanced

Monitoring & Observability

Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK, Dynatrace, AppDynamics

Advanced

DevSecOps

SonarQube, Checkmarx, Snyk, Fortify, Trivy

Advanced

Artifact Management

Nexus, JFrog Artifactory

Intermediate

Networking

DNS, Load Balancers, SSL/TLS, VPN, Firewalls

Intermediate to Advanced

API & Integration

REST APIs, API Gateway, Kong, Apigee

Intermediate

Database Exposure

SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB

Intermediate

Release & Deployment

Blue-Green, Canary, Rolling Deployments

Advanced

SRE Practices

Incident Management, RCA, SLI/SLO, Error Budgets

Advanced

Security & Compliance

IAM, RBAC, Secrets Management, PCI-DSS

Advanced

Agile Delivery

Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Confluence

Advanced

 

Other Requirements

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.