SC cleared DevOps Engineer - AWS, Cloud Formation/Terraform, Nginx and Linux

SC cleared DevOps Engineer - AWS, Cloud Formation/Terraform, Nginx and Linux

Posted Today by fortice

£716 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London - Hybrid, UK

Summary: The role is for a DevOps Engineer with a focus on AWS and related technologies, requiring SC security clearance. The position involves hybrid working, with the expectation of being on-site in Croydon 2-3 days a week. Candidates must possess a strong foundation in various cloud and infrastructure technologies, as well as experience in agile environments. The role emphasizes collaboration and integration into existing workflows and strategic decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and manage infrastructure using AWS and related technologies.
  • Utilize Cloud Formation or Terraform for infrastructure as code.
  • Administer Linux systems and manage Nginx configurations.
  • Implement containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
  • Employ Hashicorp tools such as Packer, Consul, and Vault.
  • Collaborate using tools like Git, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Work within an agile context and utilize continuous integration practices.
  • Translate logical designs into physical infrastructure.
  • Define and work within non-functional requirements (NFRs) such as cost and scalability.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with AWS and cloud infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in Cloud Formation or Terraform.
  • Strong Linux administration skills.
  • Knowledge of Nginx and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with Hashicorp tools (Packer, Consul, Vault).
  • Experience in agile methodologies and CI/CD practices.
  • Ability to articulate logical designs and understand physical infrastructure implications.
  • Experience with defining and managing NFRs.

Salary (Rate): £716/day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

DevOps Engineer - SFIA 5
Experience level: Grade C2/3 or A6/7
Security clearance: SC Required
Mandated Umbrella Engagement
Hybrid as required (able to go to Croydon 2-3 days a week)

Must have:

Technologies The must have requirements centre around the base technology platforms that we build all our infrastructure):

  • AWS
  • Cloud Formation or Terraform
  • Nginx
  • Linux administration
  • Packer
  • Collaboration tools (Git, Jira, Confluence, etc)
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Hashicorp tools (Packer, Consul, Vault, etc)

Skills:

  • Working within an agile context with the use of CI
  • Articulate a logical design, and understand how this translates to physical infrastructure
  • Experience with defining and working with the constraint of NFRs such as cost, scalability, availability
  • The must have skills will determine how well they will be able to integrate into our way of working and the principals we use when making strategic and long-term decisions.