DevOps Engineer

at  Parliamentary Digital Service

Employer 1
Parliamentary Digital Service
Directorate 1
Products
Band / Grade 1
B1
Salary 1
£41,340 - £47,975
Contract Type 1
Permanent
Location 1
Mainly Remote (some travel to on-site)
Security Level 1
Security Check (SC)
Interview Format 1
Panel Interview (Remote)
Additional File 1
Candidate Information Pack.pdf
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WHAT YOU NEED

We’re looking for a software engineer who can troubleshoot as well as build virtual infrastructure from the Windows perspective. Knowledge of Azure and PowerShell would be helpful but is not essential if you have transferable technical knowledge. You’ll have an analytical mindset and be calm under pressure. You will also:

• understand key principles of the modern standards approach
• have experience of using cloud technologies, including building and supporting infrastructure (IaaS and PaaS), monitoring and alerting, storage, backup and security
• be capable of designing, coding, testing, correcting and documenting programs and scripts independently
• be capable of fixing faults following agreed procedures, and carrying out infrastructure maintenance tasks
• be aware of how to integrate systems and conscious of the challenges of designing, building and testing interfaces between systems
• have an understanding of user experience analysis and its principles
• be a good team-player, able to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences

ABOUT US

UK Parliament is steeped in history and tradition. It is an important part of UK life and we need to ensure as many people as possible can engage with its work. This is why we are at the start of a huge transformation programme powered by technology. The Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) works with the House of Commons and the House of Lords with all their IT and digital needs. We are here to realise the digital ambitions of a modern Parliament and welcome you to join us in building a digital democracy.

HOW TO APPLY

Please make sure you’re clear on the requirements of the role. These can be found in the Job Description and Candidate Information Pack. You will need to upload a CV and show how you meet up to the first five criterion. Our application process is anonymous, so please remove any personal information from your CV.

Please refer the Job description for details