Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer.

This role will be Inside of IR35, so you will be required to use an FCSA Accredited Umbrella Company.

Key Requirements:

– Looking for experienced Senior/Senior/Principal DevOps/CloudOps professional to join our team to design, build and maintain the standardized DevOps framework that will enable deployment of reliable, scalable, performant, and secure services in Production.
– The individual will work within the Product Squad strongly collaborating with Engineering, Product and QA.
– Beyond the squad they will interact with Service Reliability, Information Security, Architecture, QA, Production enablement, Observability, and Service Delivery teams.
– This role is a technical hand on role with 75% split on the design of framework and 25% on the implementation and adoption.
– You will be improving/redesigning the existing Pipelines, adopting best practices, and using tools that will help us automate the deployment accommodating requirements from across Development, QA & Test, Release, and Information Security.
– You will actively remove friction for the various teams involved in the value chain of releasing technology services to the cloud environments.
– You will advocate and enable autonomy of teams to be able to deploy services and workloads into production and onboarding teams on to the pipeline.
– You will maintain the roadmap of features and upgrades to the pipelines to keep up with technology innovations and the product roadmap.

Key Responsibilities:

– Select the right suite of tools to design, build and improve the CI/CD pipeline collaboratively across the Global Technology.
– Onboard Product teams onto the pipeline and continuously improve them to make it seamless for the teams.
– Enable Observability for the Services within the pipeline across multiple environments.
– Design and build the cloud infrastructure that is scalable, performant and adheres to the Information Security principles and best practices.
– Support Incident management responses for Cloud and Infrastructure issues and enable quick restoration of Services.
– Build and design mechanisms to provide costs and resource utilization of the Services that is easily accessible, transparent, and granular.
– Ensure the infrastructure resources are running up to date versions and enable development teams upgrade and maintain them on an ongoing basis.

Key Experience:

– Subject matter expert in DevOps, Cloud Management and Finops.
– Experience of working in a cloud environment – AWS.
– Experience with designing and building Infrastructure as a Code(e.g. Terraform) frameworks.
– Experience of building pipeline from scratch, continuously improve the pipelines particularly using GitHub.
– Experience of working with mono repos and ability to scale the Pipeline for large Engineering teams to enable parallel deployments.
– Knowledge of configuration management, Service management, and Release management tool kit to enable high degree of automation across those areas.
– Knowledge of containerization, orchestration of workloads across multiple environments.
– Experience with programming languages, particularly bash, python etc. from Cloud and Infrastructure management perspective.
– Knowledge of Information Security best practices enabling adoption of the practices all through the lifecycle.

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.