Senior DevOps Engineer - UK Nationals only
- Posted May 1, 2024
- £65000 - £75000 per annum + Security Clearance Bonuses
- London
- Permanent
**BRITISH NATIONALS ONLY DUE TO SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS**
Role responsibilities:
- Interacting with project roles as required, to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context, and organisational strategic direction.
- Advising our customer on the latest technologies and methodologies, designing and implementing innovative approaches to their problems using automation.
- Understanding security policies and implementing solutions to satisfy security requirements.
- Designing and implementing solutions which have high availability and are scalable.
What you will bring to the team:
- Enthusiasm for collaboration and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- An interest in keeping up with emerging tools, techniques, and technologies.
- Effective time management and organisational skills.
- A flexible and Agile way of working within a fast paced and everchanging environment.
- Attention to detail with a pragmatic and enthusiastic attitude to work
Desirable Skills and Technologies:
- Experience and knowledge of AWS / Azure and Azure Virtual Desktop.
- Experience with configuration management tools, e.g., Ansible (preferred), Puppet, Chef.
- Familiar with (or ability to learn easily) the following languages: Python, bash scripting, React, Go.
- Experience with deploying, configuring, and managing cloud architecture and technologies in AWS environments.
- Experience with web application services such as NGINX, Apache, JBoss.
- Knowledge of OpenShift Containerisation, RHEL 6,7,8, Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with monitoring systems e.g., ELK, Nagios, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk etc.
- Working knowledge of digital delivery processes and methodologies.
- Knowledge of Atlassian Toolset.
- Knowledge of JavaScript
- Understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3.
- Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming, its quirks and workarounds.
- Understanding of database schemas and query languages.
- Knowledge of infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines e.g., Jenkins, Terraform, Bitbucket, GIT repositories, Concourse, Team City etc.
- An understanding of how to deploy and configure AWS components to adhere to tight security requirements.
- Awareness of security identity, access management and authentication using products such as ADFS, SSL/TLS Certs, OIDC, OAUTH2, Keycloak or Redhat SSO
