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DevOps Engineer

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DevOps Engineer

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DevOps Engineer

Job description

DevOps Engineer - Hertfordshire / Bristol

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance.

Working: Hybrid.

We are seeking a highly capable and adaptable DevOps engineer to join the Software Capability Team.

This is a hands-on role and will play an integral part in the DevOps journey across the whole of the UK Software Group.

What we're looking for from you:

• A skilled DevOps engineer looking for a new challenge.
• Good hands on understanding of industry leading DevOps tools and techniques.
• The ability to articulate, promote and implement the 'why' DevOps is important to modern development teams.
• Previous experience working in an agile development team.
• A good understanding of automation and continuous integration principles and practices
• Your ability to articulate the benefits of key software craftsmanship practices like unit testing and good design.
• Experience with tools like Jenkins, Git, Artifactory
• Containerisation and Virtualisation orchestration using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker and Kubernetes

Beneficial but not essential:

• Experience developing software on Linux.
• Experience teaching, mentoring, coaching in a technical capacity.
• Experience applying DevOps principles in a cloud environment
• OpenShift & OpenStack, or equivalent
• An understanding of container, cluster and/or virtualisation security

What to expect!

We offer opportunities for career progression, paid overtime (subject to level), bonus scheme, comprehensive pension package, annual salary review, collaborative working environment and excellent on-site facilities.