Student Placement - Junior DevOps Engineer - Police Staff - Technology - Counter Terrorism Policing HQ | Counter Terrorism Policing

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Student Placement – Junior DevOps Engineer – Police Staff – Technology – Counter Terrorism Policing HQ

Contract type – Full Time

Location – West Brompton, London

Band – Student

Salary – £23,936

Information about the Role

As part of the DevOps Team you will be working as a Junior DevOps Engineer. Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) relies on a wide range of technologies. As a Junior DevOps Engineer, you will support the development pipeline for national systems underpinning CTP operations that keep the country safe.

The Development, Security and Operations (DevOps) Team support the development and operation of software through tools, environments and practices.

They are responsible for underpinning good development processes including managing tools and testing environments, central code control, maintaining development standards and writing software that automates systems.

A DevOps engineer delivers automated software components that form part of a development operations tool chain.

Responsibilities

  • Take an active role in the development and operation of the DevOps pipeline:
    • Testing and deploying product updates.
    • Identifying and resolving issues.
    • Implementing integrations.
    • Improving automation and monitoring.
  • Work with developers and engineers to ensure that software development follows established processes and works as intended.
  • Ensure personal workload is effectively managed, prioritised and issues are escalated to line management as necessary.

About you

Must be an undergraduate student in a sandwich year course returning to study in autumn 2026.

How to Apply

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