Summary: The Automation Engineer role involves developing and maintaining automation scripts, designing cloud-based solutions, and managing deployment processes for a major specialist insurer. The position is initially a 3-6 month contract, requiring on-site work two days a week in a hybrid model. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with PowerShell, Azure, and Octopus Deploy. This role is classified as outside IR35, offering a competitive daily rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell.
• Design and implement cloud-based solutions using Azure.
• Manage deployment processes using Octopus Deploy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues.
• Ensure the security and scalability of automated systems.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience as an Automation Engineer or similar role.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting.
• Strong knowledge of Azure services and architecture.
• Experience with Octopus Deploy for automated deployments.
• Some familiarity with DevOps practices and environments is nice to have.

Salary (Rate): 550

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT