Senior DevOps Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by Matchtech on CVLibrary
£82 Per hour
Outside
Onsite
Bristol
Summary: The Senior DevOps Engineer role in Bristol involves working for a leading defence and security company on a fully onsite, 6-month contract basis. The position requires DV clearance and focuses on the full product lifecycle, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and security. The engineer will be responsible for optimizing workflows and implementing security measures to enhance software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all outputs remain safe for public consumption.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy software solutions.
- Conduct rigorous quality assurance testing to ensure software meets performance and security standards.
- Manage software updates, bug fixes, and ongoing improvements.
- Implement robust security measures to safeguard software and data from potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Analyze customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and enhance user experience.
- Recommend and implement changes to workflows that increase productivity and operational efficiency.
- Identify market opportunities and propose new projects to address emerging needs and technological advancements.
Key Skills:
- A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
- Expertise in automation tools and processes for streamlined deployment and operations.
- Strong knowledge of security best practices and vulnerability management.
- Proficiency in a variety of coding languages and scripting techniques.
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous learning and improvement.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
- A customer-centric approach with the ability to take constructive feedback and translate it into actionable improvements.
- CI/CD Tools: GitLab CI, Terraform, Ansible, Helm Charts, Python, PowerShell, REST APIs.
- Kubernetes: Experience building and managing Kubernetes clusters and application delivery.
- Familiarity with Apache NiFi, Elastic ECK, Artifactory.
- Expertise in using HashiCorp Vault.
- Solid experience with Red Hat and Windows environments.
Salary (Rate): £82
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT