AWS DevOps Engineer - Contract


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Recruiter

KCOM

Listed on

11th June 2018

Location

London

Salary/Rate

£500 - £600

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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DevOps Engineer

Kcom are recuiting for an experience AWS DevOps Engineer, to join us on a contract basis.

Our DevOps Engineers work closely with a talented team of Cloud Architects, SysOps Engineers and Test Analyst. They have solid scripting experience, coupled with knowledge of automation and systems administration skills, as this role is key in managing and supporting our AWS/Azure estates and related services.

Some of the key tasks include:

* Scripting of deployment and management processes for both infrastructure and application components

* Server, application and network configuration and administration

* Contribution to and enforcement of technical standards and best practices

* Technical investigation and problem resolution for AWS solutions

What we do

KCOM is a leading provider of Telecommunications and Cloud Consulting services, offering world class hosted solutions from the likes of Amazon and Microsoft.

In 2005 KCOM was one of the UK's premier Telecommunications providers and Smart421 was a disruptive consultancy, evangelising the use of Cloud Computing and all things Automation… Fast forward to 2006 and KCOM saw the value that Smart421 were providing to clients and realising that Cloud was the way forward, so they decided to buy them.

10 years later and we're better than we've ever been. Becoming one of only a handful of companies in Europe to be awarded - Amazon Web Services Premier Partner status and one of the leading AWS resellers worldwide.

How we do it

We believe that to work in a truly collaborative DevOps environment requires the right mindset, tools and skills. Whether it's in offices a stones throw from Liverpool Street Station in London or overlooking the River Orwell in Ipswich, KCOM hosts teams of engineers who are dedicated to great software engineering. These are a centre of excellence for agile practices and a hub for DevOps culture and processes.

As advocates of continuous integration, automation, version control and cloud based solutions, Our DevOps Engineers are essential in promoting the DevOps way of working and thinking… simply put, they build solutions as if they are going to be the one supporting them! This ensures we produce robust solutions consistently.

How we will ensure your success:

We appreciate that great DevOps Engineers need to be continuously learning, so if that means taking time out to learn from one of our subject matter experts in-house or attending tech talks and conferences, then you will have our full support.

As an Amazon Premier Consulting Partner, we work hard to ensure our staff are experts in AWS and we'll get you certified to prove it!!

Skills & Requirements

Your Technical Skill Set

We are looking for DevOps Engineers, Cloud Architects or System Administrators from a DevOps background, with experience in:

* A Linux or Microsoft environment

* Puppet, Chef or Ansible

* Linux command shell or Powershell

* AWS

What's in it for you?

Our people and our projects aren't average - so why would our benefits package be?

In addition to your salary, you will receive great holiday entitlement, healthcare, pension and ShareSave schemes to name but a few. We also have a fantastic office environment and a great social scene for those that like to swap beers for ideas.

* An environment of continuous learning - If it's certifications you want, training or tech events. We will make sure you get the tools you need for greatness.

* The career path that you want - we'll listen to what you want from your career, utilise your strengths and work on your weaknesses to give you a genuine opportunity to grow

* Co-op culture - Work hard, Play hard!

* A work/life balance - Remote/Flexible working options

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