AWS Devops Engineer

Permanent

Manchester and Sheffield

Responsibilities:

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  Evolving best practices for deploying solutions into AWS
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  Provide AWS expertise and consultancy to the rest of the business
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  Working with our Development, Support, and OnDemand teams
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  Building and supporting cloud infrastructure in production
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  Automating software integration and deployment into cloud platforms
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  The successful applicant will meet the following criteria:
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  Evolving best practices for deploying solutions into AWS and other cloud platforms
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  Provide AWS and cloud expertise and consultancy to the rest of the business
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  Working with our Development, Support, and OnDemand teams
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  Building and supporting cloud infrastructure in production
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  Automating software integration and deployment into cloud platforms

Essential:

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  Self-motivated and demonstrate the ability and desire to improve both workings practices and themselves
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  Experience in using Terraform to build, change, and version infrastructure.
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  In-depth knowledge of AWS with strong commercial experience of managing enterprise infrastructure environments
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  Deep technical experience in infrastructure design including private and public cloud, networking, virtualization, identity, security, and storage
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  Configuration of Firewalls, load balancers, and other network equipment
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  Experience with deploying and managing the infrastructure for databases such as SQL Server and Oracle
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  Strong commercial experience in managing enterprise infrastructure environments
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  Self-motivated and demonstrate the ability and desire to improve both working practices and themselves
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  Experience in using Terraform to build, change, and version infrastructure.
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  In-depth knowledge of AWS and other cloud providers with strong commercial experience of managing enterprise infrastructure environments
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  Deep technical experience in infrastructure design including private and public cloud, networking, virtualization, identity, security, and storage
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  Experience with AWS services including ECS, EBS, CloudWatch, and Prometheus
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  Experience with Gitlab for version control
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  Experience with Zscaler and Akamai for security and networking
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  Experience with ForgeRock, IDAM, SSO, and OAuth

Desirable:

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  Understanding of how to build resilient multi-site architectures
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  Deep technical experience in infrastructure design including private and public cloud, networking, virtualization, identity, security, and storage
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  In-depth knowledge of other cloud AWS and other cloud providers
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  Experience of Windows and Linux operating systems
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  Experience with configuration management and automation technologies, such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible
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  Good experience working in a DevOps capacity and exposure to continuous integration and build tools, such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Maven
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  Experience of container technologies, for example, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS
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  Working knowledge of AGILE development, using methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban or Extreme Programming
  
• Understanding of how to build resilient multi-site architectures
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  Experience of Linux operating systems
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  Experience with configuration management and automation technologies, such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible
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  Good experience working in a DevOps capacity and exposure to continuous integration and build tools, such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Maven
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  Experience of container technologies, for example, Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS)

Team members have

5- 10+ years of experience.
Experience delivering at pace.
Demonstrable experience collaborating with cross functional teams.
A learning and mentoring mindset and more.

Security Clearance required / eligible / active

If contract role will be Inside IR35