DevOps Specialist

Join Us

At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.

Role Purpose

Support the design, automation, deployment, and operation of DevSecOps toolchains and cloud-native delivery platforms. The role enables faster and more reliable software delivery by building CI/CD pipelines, automating deployment and configuration activities, supporting observability, and applying DevOps practices across delivery teams.

Role Profile

Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, build automation, release automation, and deployment scripts across supported products and platforms.

• Automate infrastructure, configuration, and environment provisioning using approved DevOps tools and reusable templates.

• Work closely with software engineering, QA, operations, and security teams to support requirements, troubleshoot pipeline issues, and improve delivery reliability.

• Support monitoring, logging, and operational troubleshooting using tools such as ElasticSearch, Kibana, and related observability solutions.

• Maintain clear documentation for pipelines, deployment procedures, configuration scripts, and operational runbooks.

Competencies & Qualifications

• 2-3 years of hands-on DevOps experience in software delivery or platform engineering environments.

• Good understanding of CI/CD methodologies, source control, automated builds, release management, and deployment automation.

• Working knowledge of public and private cloud IaaS/PaaS models such as OpenStack, Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, AWS, or Azure.

• Practical experience with automation and configuration tools such as Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Docker, Nexus, Maven, Ant, Jira, and shell scripting.

• Good collaboration mindset with ability to work in Agile teams and promote self-service and continuous improvement.

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

• Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent related degree.

• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Jira, Maven/Ant, web servers, and shell scripting.

• Exposure to OpenShift/Kubernetes and monitoring tools such as ElasticSearch and Kibana is preferred.

• Basic programming or scripting experience in at least one language such as Java, PHP, Python, or Shell.

• Red Hat OpenShift certification or equivalent cloud/platform certification is an advantage

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

Who we are

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.

Together we can.