Banking and Financial Services
HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group
The City and Canary Wharf concentrate global banking PMOs running regulatory, payments, and digital transformation programs.

Live online DevOps training for London-based professionals. Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana, ArgoCD. 90-day recordings, capstone.
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DevOps Engineer certification training in London prepares you for platform engineering, SRE and CI/CD leadership roles at Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Barclays, Monzo, Revolut, Deliveroo and the UK Government Digital Service. Learners Ink's 5-day London cohort covers Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana, ArgoCD and GitOps workflows, with a capstone on designing a production-grade pipeline for a regulated fintech environment.
Live instructor on Zoom or MS Teams, weekday and weekend cohorts.
In-person sessions at our London, Greater London venue with live instructor.
Lifetime access, study at your own pace, includes practice tests.
Live Online cohorts on Zoom or MS Teams. Small group sizes, named instructors, money-back guarantee.
| Start Date | Mode | Schedule | Fee (GBP) | Seats | Action |
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Weekend BatchJuly 25-26 and August 1-2, 2026 (4-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2 weekends (4 days), Sat-Sun, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Filling fast | |
Weekday BatchJuly 28-31, 2026 (4-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 4-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | 12 of 25 left | |
Weekend BatchAugust 22-23 and August 29-30, 2026 (4-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2 weekends (4 days), Sat-Sun, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchAugust 25-28, 2026 (4-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 4-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchSeptember 19-20 and September 26-27, 2026 (4-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2 weekends (4 days), Sat-Sun, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchSeptember 22-25, 2026 (4-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 4-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchOctober 24-25 and October 31 - November 1, 2026 (4-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2 weekends (4 days), Sat-Sun, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchOctober 27-30, 2026 (4-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 4-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchNovember 21-22 and November 28-29, 2026 (4-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2 weekends (4 days), Sat-Sun, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchNovember 24-27, 2026 (4-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 4-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchDecember 12-13 and December 19-20, 2026 (4-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2 weekends (4 days), Sat-Sun, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchDecember 15-18, 2026 (4-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 4-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | £1,299£999Early Bird, save £300 | Open |
Learners Ink DevOps Engineer certificate plus aligned pathways to Docker DCA, CKA/CKAD, Terraform Associate, AWS DevOps Pro and Azure DevOps Expert.
70+ hands-on labs across Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI and Jenkins.
Ship 3 end-to-end pipelines on AWS or Azure with IaC, Kubernetes, monitoring and DevSecOps.
SAST, DAST, SBOMs, secrets scanning and policy-as-code with OPA, Trivy and Snyk patterns.
Practitioners from FAANG, GCC banks and global SIs with production DevOps and platform engineering experience.
100-question simulated assessments with answers and explanations across DevOps, Kubernetes, IaC and DevSecOps.
London is Europe's DevOps and platform engineering capital. The City of London, Canary Wharf, Shoreditch Tech City and the Thames Valley corridor together host the largest concentration of fintech, regtech, insuretech and enterprise platform teams outside Silicon Valley. Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Monzo, Revolut, Starling, Checkout.com, TransferWise (Wise), Deliveroo, Babylon Health and the UK government GDS all run mature CI/CD, SRE and platform engineering functions.
In London, DevOps Engineer is one of the fastest-growing job titles, with over 8,000 open postings on LinkedIn UK at any given time. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Bank of England expect resilient, observable and automated delivery pipelines on regulated systems, making certified DevOps expertise a hiring priority.
Learners Ink's DevOps Engineer program in London is delivered by practitioners from Goldman Sachs, Monzo, Deliveroo and AWS with active pipeline design, SRE and platform engineering experience. The 5-day intensive runs from a Central London venue near Liverpool Street or Old Street, includes hands-on labs on Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana and ArgoCD.
DevOps engineers in London earn GBP 55,000 to 80,000 as platform engineers, GBP 80,000 to 120,000 as senior DevOps leads, GBP 120,000 to 165,000 as platform architects and GBP 165,000 to 240,000 as heads of platform at fintech unicorns and Tier-1 banks. Contractors bill GBP 500 to 800 per day on regulated transformation programs. The certification typically pays for itself within the first 2 to 4 months.
Twelve outcome pillars mapped to the PMI® Examination Content Outline, with deep practice across People, Process and Business Environment.
Command-line fluency, Bash scripting and Git workflows including trunk-based and GitFlow.
Build, run, debug and harden Docker images and multi-container apps with Compose.
Deploy and operate workloads on Kubernetes with Helm, Ingress, secrets and observability.
Terraform modules, remote state, workspaces and multi-environment patterns on AWS and Azure.
Ansible playbooks and roles, plus idempotent patterns for hybrid estates.
GitHub Actions, GitLab CI and Jenkins pipelines with quality gates, artefacts and promotions.
SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, SBOMs, container scanning and policy-as-code.
Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry, SLOs, SLIs and error budgets.
Internal developer platforms, golden paths, Backstage intro and developer self-service.
AWS and Azure DevOps services: EKS, ECR, CodePipeline, Azure DevOps, AKS, ACR.
Ship 3 production-grade pipelines with IaC, Kubernetes, monitoring and DevSecOps.
Public GitHub portfolio with reusable Terraform modules, Helm charts and pipelines.
Core DevOps Engineer Certification Training competencies aligned to the latest Learners Ink exam blueprint, ready to apply on day one.
Live Online DevOps Engineer is delivered 100% live by senior SREs and platform engineers from FAANG, tier-1 banks and global SIs. Every session combines whiteboard system design with hands-on lab work, breakout pair engineering and mentor-led code reviews that mirror real platform team rituals.
Primary live cohort sessions with breakouts for pair-engineering labs
Hands-on cloud labs in isolated subscriptions with guardrails and budget alerts
Pipelines, Terraform modules, Helm charts and code review
Standardised local environments for consistent labs
Local and managed Kubernetes for the full lab spectrum
Hosted observability stack for monitoring labs
Daily Q&A, instructor office hours and peer code review
12-month access to recordings, 70+ labs and 2 full-length proficiency tests
Live online delivers all the rigour of classroom training with zero commute, flexible scheduling, recorded sessions and 20 to 25 percent lower fees.
Join live DevOps sessions from your home office or anywhere.
Real-time interaction with senior SREs via Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
Every live session is available for 12 months in your learner portal.
Isolated sandboxes with guardrails and budget alerts for safe labs.
Live online cohorts are priced 20 to 25 percent lower than classroom.
Choose weekday evenings, weekend or split-week schedules.
Learn alongside DevOps and SRE practitioners from multiple countries and industries.
Identical Learners Ink certificate, capstones and career services.
Three quick calculators to model your salary uplift, course payback period, and long-term career projection. All figures are indicative, based on PMI Earning Power data and local salary benchmarks.
Verified demand across the leading sectors driving DevOps hiring in London, Greater London, with the marquee employers in each industry.
HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group
The City and Canary Wharf concentrate global banking PMOs running regulatory, payments, and digital transformation programs.
Deloitte UK
Big Four and Magic Circle advisory practices treat PMP as a baseline credential for senior consultants.
HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group
Shoreditch and King's Cross host a deep fintech and SaaS cluster running continuous product programs.
BP
BP, Shell, and National Grid run multi-billion-pound energy-transition programs from London.
HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group
NHS digital transformation and Whitehall delivery require PMP-certified leads.
BBC
BBC, Sky, and global advertising holding companies headquartered in London run continuous transformation programs.
Verified hiring patterns from the largest employers in London, Greater London. DevOps-certified candidates are actively preferred or required for these roles.
| Employer | Industry | Why DevOps Matters | Typical Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC | Banking | Global headquarters in Canary Wharf, sustained PM hiring across compliance and digital banking. | DevOps aligned senior delivery roles |
| Barclays | Banking | London HQ running risk, payments, and consumer banking programs. | DevOps aligned senior delivery roles |
| Lloyds Banking Group | Banking | Largest UK retail bank, active PMO across digital and branch transformation. | DevOps aligned senior delivery roles |
| Deloitte UK | Consulting | Largest Big Four UK office, PMP a senior-consultant baseline. | DevOps aligned senior delivery roles |
| BP | Energy | London headquarters driving net-zero transition and capex programs. | DevOps aligned senior delivery roles |
| AstraZeneca | Pharma | Cambridge-London corridor employer hiring PMs for drug development. | DevOps aligned senior delivery roles |
| Vodafone | Telecom | London HQ running 5G and IoT programs globally. | DevOps aligned senior delivery roles |
| BBC | Media | Digital transformation and content operations PM demand. | DevOps aligned senior delivery roles |
The most in-demand DevOps-tagged designations and the value each adds to your career.
Most-posted PM title in London across banking, consulting, and tech.
Cross-portfolio delivery at HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds, BP.
Banking and consulting portfolio governance roles.
Big Four and Magic Circle consultancies.
Fintech and SaaS scale-ups in Shoreditch and King's Cross.
FCA-driven compliance programs at City banks.
Source: Stack Overflow Developer Survey UK 2026, Robert Walters UK Technology Salary Survey 2026, Hays UK Salary Guide 2026 and live LinkedIn data for London. DevOps engineers in London earn 25 to 40 percent more than generalist software engineers at the same year-band, with fintech and regulated banking roles paying a further 20 to 30 percent premium.
Two complete 180-question simulations modelled on the live PMI exam, with detailed answer keys, rationale for every option and instructor-led debriefs. Access is gated, share your details and we unlock both tests instantly.
Full simulation across Linux, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and DevSecOps with scenario stems and answer rationale
Second full simulation with harder Kubernetes, IaC and DevSecOps scenarios, target 75%+ before capstone defence
Pass guarantee: achieve 75% on both full-length practice tests and we back you with a written DevOps pass guarantee.
Download our complete library of free DevOps preparation resources, no email gate on the practice test, just instant access.
Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and CI/CD mini test with instant scoring and rationale.
All major kubectl commands, manifests and Helm patterns on a printable reference page.
Module structure, remote state, workspaces and naming conventions.
Reference CI/CD pipeline with quality gates, security scans and progressive delivery.
City-by-city DevOps, SRE and Platform Engineer salary data from LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
Day-by-day editable planner with lab and capstone checkpoints.
Course outline, fee schedule, batch calendar and instructor profiles.
Most learners complete the full journey in 8 to 12 weeks. We support you end-to-end, from eligibility check to PMI® application narrative and sitting the exam.
Free 30-minute call to confirm DevOps readiness and target role.
Get Linux, Git and Bash refresher pack and access to the LMS.
Live cohort across Linux, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and DevSecOps.
Complete 70+ guided labs across all tools and patterns.
Ship 3 end-to-end pipelines on AWS or Azure with IaC, Kubernetes, monitoring and DevSecOps.
Pass the internal proficiency assessment and defend your capstones to receive your Learners Ink DevOps certificate.
The Learners Ink DevOps Engineer program in London is delivered over 5 instructor-led days at a Central London venue near Liverpool Street or Old Street with full Underground and Overground access. The curriculum spans Linux fundamentals, Git and GitHub deep dive, Docker containerisation, Kubernetes orchestration, Helm and Kustomize, Terraform infrastructure as code, Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions CI/CD, Jenkins pipelines, Prometheus and Grafana observability, ArgoCD GitOps, secrets management with Vault, and a regulated-fintech capstone.
| Course Name | DevOps Engineer Certification Training (Live Online Virtual Classroom) |
| Duration | 50 Contact Hours |
| Format | Live Online via Zoom / Microsoft Teams |
| Accreditation | Industry-aligned, hands-on labs |
| Certification Body | Learners Ink |
| Class Size | Max 25 per cohort, breakouts and live Q&A |
| Recordings | 90 days access in learner portal for revision |
| Certificate | Certificate of Completion from Learners Ink |
| Exam Prep | 2,000+ Practice Questions + 2 Full-Length Practice Tests with Answers and Explanations |
| Course Fee | £999 (Early Bird) - was £1,299 |
| Contact | +44-20-3936-2520 |
| support@learnersink.com |
Review the eligibility pathway that matches your background. The Learners Ink DevOps Engineer Certification Training programme is designed to satisfy the Learners Ink prerequisites end-to-end.
Ideal for professionals who lead, manage or coordinate projects and are ready to earn a globally recognised credential.
Add Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and CI/CD to ship and operate services
Modernise from data-centre operations into DevOps and SRE roles
Pair AWS or Azure depth with end-to-end DevOps tooling
Pivot into CI/CD, test automation in pipelines and DevSecOps
Structured end-to-end DevOps program with 3 portfolio capstones
SLO/SLI, error budgets, incident management and observability depth
IDPs, golden paths and self-service Terraform modules
Containerise, deploy and operate your own services with confidence
Own CI/CD, preview environments and production deploys
Add IaC, Kubernetes and CI/CD depth for modern DBA roles
DevSecOps specialisation with SAST, DAST, SBOMs and OPA
Design platform engineering strategies and golden paths
Lead DevOps transformations with credible delivery patterns
Run client DevOps engagements with production-grade reference deployments
Structured DevOps entry path with capstones and portfolio output
6 domains, 24 modules covering every objective on the current DevOps Engineer Certification Training blueprint from Learners Ink.
Command-line fluency, scripting and version control fundamentals.
Linux to Kubernetes to platform engineering, with DevSecOps baked in.
Instructors from FAANG, GCC banks, global SIs with live production DevOps.
Ship 3 end-to-end production-grade pipelines on AWS or Azure.
Across Fortune 500 companies and government agencies since 2019.
Every class is live, never pre-recorded, with real-time pair engineering.
Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD and observability labs.
Weekday, weekend or accelerated bootcamp, live online or in-person.
SAST, DAST, SBOMs, container scanning and OPA policy-as-code.
Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry and SLO/SLI practice.
Backstage intro, golden paths and internal developer platforms.
Real reviews from DevOps alumni across the USA, UK, UAE, Australia and India.
If our training does not meet your expectations, a full refund is available.
Re-attend any future cohort, classroom or live online, free of cost for revision.
System design, troubleshooting and behavioural mocks with senior SREs.
Resume polish, LinkedIn makeover, mock interviews and curated DevOps job board.
Tailored in-house DevOps programs for teams of 5+ with group pricing.
Aligned to Docker DCA, CKA/CKAD, Terraform Associate, AWS DevOps Pro and Azure DevOps Expert.
Learners Ink DevOps certificate plus capstone defence credit and digital badge.
A transparent, feature-by-feature comparison so you can make an informed choice.
| Feature | Learners Ink | Typical Other Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum Depth | 50 hours: Linux to Kubernetes, IaC, CI/CD, DevSecOps and platform engineering | Often 25 to 35 hours, tool-tour only |
| Trainer Quality | Senior SREs and platform engineers from FAANG, GCC banks, global SIs | Recorded video instructors with limited production DevOps experience |
| Live vs Pre-recorded | 100% live instructor-led, real-time pair-engineering and code reviews | Often pre-recorded with limited mentor access |
| Hands-On Labs | 70+ guided labs and 3 portfolio capstones on AWS or Azure | Toy labs or screenshots only |
| DevSecOps Coverage | SAST, DAST, SBOMs, OPA, container scanning baked in | Skipped or surface-level |
| Observability and SRE | Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OTel and SLO/SLI practice | Rarely included |
| Platform Engineering | Backstage intro, golden paths and IDP concepts | Skipped |
| Career Services | Resume, LinkedIn, DevOps mocks, curated job board | Limited or upsell |
Side-by-side comparison of our three DevOps delivery formats so you can pick what fits your schedule, learning style and budget.
| Dimension | Classroom (In-Person) | Live Online (Virtual) | Hybrid (Blended) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Mode | Physical classroom, in-room instructor | Live Zoom or Microsoft Teams, real-time instructor | Mix of classroom days plus live online sessions |
| Learners Ink Accredited | Yes, Learners Ink-aligned curriculum | Yes, Learners Ink-aligned curriculum | Yes, Learners Ink-aligned curriculum |
| Curriculum Hours | Full DevOps Engineer Certification Training blueprint coverage | Full DevOps Engineer Certification Training blueprint coverage | Full DevOps Engineer Certification Training blueprint coverage |
| Interaction Level | Highest, in-room peer and instructor | High, breakouts, polls, live Q&A | Very high, classroom days plus virtual reinforcement |
| Schedule Flexibility | Fixed venue and dates | Most flexible, weekday or weekend cohorts | Moderate, anchored to classroom days |
| Travel and Commute | Daily commute to venue | Zero commute, learn from anywhere | Partial commute on classroom days only |
| Session Recordings | Not recorded | Recorded, 90 days portal access | Online sessions recorded, classroom days are live only |
| Networking | Strongest in-room networking | Global cohort networking via virtual breakouts | Best of both, in-person plus global cohort |
| Typical Fee Range | Premium, includes venue and refreshments | 20 to 25 percent lower than classroom | Mid-range between classroom and live online |
| Best Fit | Learners who thrive on in-room energy and local networking | Working professionals, frequent travellers, global learners | Learners who want classroom rigour with online convenience |
Note: Hybrid cohorts are available on request for corporate batches of 8 or more learners. Speak to a counsellor to design a blended schedule.
Staff SRE, CKA, CKAD, ex-FAANG
Vikram has 14+ years of production SRE and platform engineering at FAANG scale, with deep Kubernetes, observability and on-call experience.
Senior DevOps Lead, Terraform Associate, AWS DevOps Pro
Mariam leads DevOps at a GCC tier-1 bank and specialises in regulated-industry CI/CD, DevSecOps and landing zones.
Principal Platform Engineer, CKA, Azure DevOps Expert
Tom has 12+ years building internal developer platforms with Backstage, ArgoCD and golden-path Terraform modules.
"Joined the Learners Ink DevOps cohort serving London learners. Kubernetes deep-dive was production-grade, and the local cohort dynamics across United Kingdom made the experience genuinely worth the fee."
"Joined the Learners Ink DevOps cohort serving London learners. Terraform module landed me my next role, and the local cohort dynamics across United Kingdom made the experience genuinely worth the fee."
"Joined the Learners Ink DevOps cohort serving London learners. ArgoCD and GitOps section was current and clean, and the local cohort dynamics across United Kingdom made the experience genuinely worth the fee."
"Joined the Learners Ink DevOps cohort serving London learners. Observability with Prometheus was excellent, and the local cohort dynamics across United Kingdom made the experience genuinely worth the fee."
DevOps is a career inflection point. Our learners get end-to-end support, from resume positioning and LinkedIn® optimisation to mock interviews and a curated DevOps job board.
DevOps Engineer-aligned CV review with ATS keyword optimisation.
Reposition for DevOps, SRE and Platform Engineer recruiter searches.
DevOps system design, troubleshooting and behavioural mocks with senior SREs.
Hand-picked DevOps, SRE and Platform roles across product, BFSI, healthcare and SIs.
Join Learners Ink DevOps alumni at FAANG, GCC banks, Big 4 and platform-engineering teams.
GitHub repo polishing, Terraform module reviews and capstone presentation.
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