SC Cleared Lead DevOps Engineer


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Experis IT

Listed on

21st September 2018

Location

London

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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Senior/Lead DevOps

London

6 months

SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain is required for this role

Role

You'll undertake cross-functional engineering projects, working in small teams with other engineers in different knowledge spheres, building supportable, sustainable and reliable services.

You'll have hands-on experience with new technologies, such as containers (Docker, RKT) and the tool orchestration that surround these, (CoreOS / Etcd / Flannel / Kubernetes / Fleet etc.). You'll understand the pros and cons of these technologies and have experience on various implementations surrounding them, or similar tools in that technical space.

Key Responsibilities:

* Appetite for new technologies.

* System provisioning & automation, monitoring, metrics, scalability, security and hardening.

* Overall responsibility for the projects Linux infrastructure in relation to common standards.

* Responsible for the health and upkeep of the critical services.

* Active on remediating any knowledge gaps between Developers and Operations Engineers.

* Automation of Linux, providing frictionless access to services to the rest of the Engineering organisation.

* Working alongside other engineers in the industry, providing the code, services and knowledge to deliver a smooth automation process from the start to the end of the project lifecycle.

Things we seek:

* Good communication skills, both in written and verbal form.

* Knowledge in new technologies (Docker / Fleet / Etcd / Flannel / Kubernetes)

* Reasonable fluency in at least one of: ruby, go.

* Knowledge of HIDS, NIDS and security hardening.

* Extremely sound knowledge of GNU/Linux.

* Knowledge of configuration management tools (Puppet / Ansible), not essential but helps.

* Understanding of CI environments and how they facilitate the automation process with other orchestration tools.

* Experience of IP networking.

* Experience of building infrastructure in the cloud, (AWS) and designing for the cloud.

* Understanding of cloud concepts and how to automate the build over specific API's within the cloud.

Things we like:

* Linux!

* Docker / RKT

* SkyDNS / Bind

* io / Artifactory

* Experience of configuring and managing ELK

* Ceph / Glusterfs

* CoreOS: Fleet / Etcd / Flannel / Rkt

* SysDig / Graphite / Prometheus

* Git / Github / Gitlab

* HAProxy

* Ruby, Go

* SQL / NO-SQL DB's

* Nginx

Suitable candidates should submit their CV in the first instance

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