DevOps Tester
Posted 1 day ago by CBS Butler
£635 Per day
Inside
Remote
London, UK
Summary: The role of DevOps Tester involves maintaining critical national infrastructure with a focus on scalability and resilience. The position requires a highly skilled individual with extensive testing experience, particularly in an Agile environment, to develop and manage a comprehensive test framework. The candidate must hold current SC clearance and be a sole British national due to project requirements. This fully remote role emphasizes collaboration with client teams and the use of various technologies, including AWS and Kubernetes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and structure a comprehensive test framework.
- Create testing approaches and plans, gaining necessary approvals.
- Deliver functional and performance tests for software components in an AWS multi-account model.
- Collaborate with client teams and provide support in a 3rd line capacity.
Key Skills:
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Public Sector experience
- Testing experience, including setting up testing processes
- Proficiency with Confluence and Jira
- Knowledge of Vault, Consul, Prometheus, ELK, Jenkins, and scripting languages (Python, Ansible, Bash)
- Understanding of proxies and firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto) is advantageous
Salary (Rate): £635 per day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
DevOps Tester
+6 months +
+Fully remote working
+SC cleared - must hold current active clearance
+Sole British nationals only - due to nature of the project
Skills:
+AWS
+Kubernetes
+Public Sector experience
+Testing experience - can set the Testing process up from beginning to end and to be able to own it
We're looking for an experienced DevOps Tester, this is a pivotal role in maintaining critical national infrastructure where scalability and resilience are essential. We're looking for a highly skilled DevOps engineer with a strong background in testing (including APIs). The ideal candidate should be self-motivated and results-driven, capable of thriving in an Agile team. You'll need to be comfortable with Confluence for documentation and Jira for project tracking and story management.
Your main responsibility will be to develop and structure a comprehensive test framework. This includes creating approaches and plans, gaining approval for those approaches, and ultimately delivering a complex set of functional and performance tests for software components running within an AWS multi-account model. You will be working alongside client teams and supporting, as required, in a 3rd line capacity.
Key technologies you'll be working with include Vault, Consul, Kubernetes, various AWS services (Compute, Identity), Prometheus for monitoring, ELK, Jenkins for CI/CD, and Scripting languages such as Python, Ansible, and/or Bash. Knowledge of proxies and Firewalls, including Fortinet and Palo Alto, would be an advantage.
If you'd like to discuss this DevOps Tester in more detail, please send your updated CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.
