Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer – SC Cleared or Clearable

• Location(s): London or Cheltenham
• Hybrid: 2/3day split
• Salary: £60,000 – £75,000
• Clearance: SC Active or Clearable

Company:

A specialist Data Consultancy, working with government clients across Cyber Security, National Security, Law Enforcement and Telecommunications.

They’re looking to bring in a talented and motivated DevOps Engineer to join their team and contribute to their mission of protecting the UK through data-driven insights and solutions. As a DevOps Engineer, you will work closely with public sector clients and project teams to design, develop, and implement DevOps solutions that meet clients’ requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with clients to understand their DevOps engineering needs and objectives
• Design, develop, and implement high-quality solutions for cloud and on premise environments
• Utilise your expertise to architect robust and scalable systems with network and cyber security best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to gather project requirements, analyse feasibility, and provide technical recommendations
• Stay up to date with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in DevOps engineering and share your knowledge with the team
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure successful project delivery within the defined timelines and budget
• Accurately delivering high quality work to agreed timelines, including taking the initiative and knowing how to jump straight in
• Supporting client engagements, including pitches and presentations

Skills/Knowledge (Non Exhaustive List):

• Experience with working with working with one or more Cloud service providers – AWS, GCP or Azure
• Experience developing cloud solutions that can be ported to on premise
• Good understanding of infrastructure-as-code principles, and experience in practical application (e.g. provisioning/deployment via Ansible, Terraform, Helm)
• Network Security
• Good understanding of networking concepts such as Private VPCs, Security Groups, NAT Gateways
• Unix/Linux
• Agile or Scrum. In particular iterative approaches to software development in conjunction with the client
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills or Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and team members
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly in fast-paced environments
• CI/CD pipelines for verifying, building, testing and pushing deployment artefacts
• Experience in OCI containerisation (e.g. Docker) and associated orchestration technologies (e.g. Kubernetes)
• Experience in setting up centralised logging and monitoring of deployed infrastructure

If interested and keen to learn more, apply or reach out to [email protected]