Devops Engineer

Summary: The role of DevOps Engineer involves working on a contract basis within a hybrid environment in Sheffield, UK, focusing on payments and financial services. The position requires strong hands-on experience in DevOps and SRE, particularly in high-availability and low-latency settings. Key responsibilities include building Jenkins pipelines, managing GCP services, and supporting Oracle in enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong scripting skills and a solid understanding of cloud-native operations and distributed database concepts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build Jenkins pipelines (declarative/scripted), shared libraries, and manage pipeline security and release automation.
• Utilize GCP services and manage cloud-native operations including IAM, networking, compute, storage, and logging/monitoring.
• Administer and troubleshoot Linux systems in production environments.
• Support Oracle in enterprise environments focusing on automation, monitoring, backup/restore, and performance tuning.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and environment standardization using tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Understand SDLC, change management, and controls in regulated environments.

Key Skills:

• Strong hands-on DevOps/SRE experience in high-availability, low-latency environments.
• Proven expertise in building Jenkins pipelines and release automation.
• Solid experience with GCP services and cloud-native operations.
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience supporting Oracle in enterprise environments.
• Working knowledge of distributed database concepts.
• Strong scripting/automation skills (e.g., Bash, Python).
• Experience implementing IaC and environment standardization.
• Understanding of SDLC and change management in regulated environments.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT