DevOps Engineer (AWS, Puppet, CI/CD)


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Recruiter

Nigel Frank International

Listed on

26th June 2018

Location

London

Salary/Rate

Upto £400

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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Location: - London

Rate: - Market Rates

Length: - 3 Month Contract

Client:

Technology Consulting

Role: DevOps Engineer (AWS, Puppet, CI/CD)

Working alongside a technology consulting firm, you will be required to be on site with the end client. The client requires you to be able to take ownership to communicate to non-technical colleagues whilst working in a small team.

This opportunity is for an initial 3 month contract in London.

The ideal candidate will have end-to-end experience with AWS migration projects, with a track record in finding simple and sustainable solutions to complex migration problems. As a lead, communication and collaborating with colleagues is essential. The focus is very much on stability, availability and quality within your DevOps team and the wider community at this community.

Responsibilities include:

* Software development and delivery

* Working with developers and product managers to spec out and plan new features

* Creating and provisioning new services, instances, tooling and other infrastructure as required in a repeatable, programmatic way

* Supporting the roll-out and go live of those features

* Liaising with hosting providers and other third parties as necessary

* Occasionally assisting the development team with developing software

* Optimising the CI/CD process

* Infrastructure and Tooling Maintenance

* Keeping applications and operating systems up to date

* Upgrading and refactoring or migrating puppet scripts

* Various sysadmin type tasks as necessary

* Monitoring and Performance

* Setup and maintain logging and monitoring infrastructure

* Continually improve servers and services

* Work with developers to identify and resolve performance issues

* Security

* Reviewing existing infrastructure for weaknesses

* Liaising with pen-test and other security third parties to verify our security

Key Skills required:

* Linux Systems Administration - broad and deep experience in all areas required

* Web app hosting - DNS, Load balancing, Proxying, Scaling, Self-healing etc

* Continuous Integration / Build Automation / Continuous delivery - Circle CI, Capistrano, git

* Scripting - Bash / Ruby

* Testing

* Cloud - AWS

* Automated provisioning - Puppet

* Data stores especially - MySQL but PostgreSQL, queue systems desirable

* Logging and monitoring, esp performance monitoring

* Security

Desirable skills:

* Virtualisation, Containerisation with Docker, Kubernetes

* Other automated provisioning like Chef, Ansible

* Openstack especially Swift and Nova

Please Apply now!!!

Send any relevant applications to [email protected]

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