MUST HAVE SKILLS:

• 3 + years of experience in a DevOps / Site Reliability Engineering or related role
• 4 + years of experience in supporting web based customer facing infrastructure and applications
• Well versed with Kubernetes and Docker, container automation experience, deploying Kubernetes clusters in the cloud preferably Azure
• Experienced managing environments in Azure & or AWS from Dev to Production
• Hands on experience with CI\CD tools such as Jenkins, Terraform, GitLab, Bamboo, Team City
• Hands on experience with Provisioning languages such as PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Bash etc…
• Proven track record of deploying/running/troubleshooting Docker containers in a production environment
• Good understanding of wider infrastructure such as firewalls, load balancing networking
• Encourage and promote a culture of collaboration between teams

YOUR NEW ROLE

Our infrastructure is built on Microsoft Azure with fully automated infrastructure as code using CI/CD pipelines. Our customers are mainly Banks and therefore ensuring the platform is available is critical.
We are looking for an experienced proactive Senior DevOps Engineer with strong skills in delivering always-on systems on cloud Infrastructure using Kubernetes clusters.
Part of the Platform Engineering team, which encompasses DevOps, Change and Release, SRE and Security Operations, the role of a Senior DevOps Engineer is to support the build, maintenance and upgrade of our platforms using infrastructure-as-code and automation pipelines.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Maintain and enhance tools to automate application and infrastructure deployment, and to monitor operations
• Coordinate with other members of the DevOps team, Development, Test, and other teams to enhance and optimize existing processes
• Help maintain and support current and future Azure based cloud platforms and infrastructure
• Provide guidance & support to the Dev and QA teams as needed
• Implement and support monitoring and logging solutions that enable the production systems to be monitored 24/7
• Support and mentor other team members

YOU WILL BE A GREAT FIT FOR THE ROLE, IF IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, YOU HAVE:

• 4+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure services
• Knowledge of both Wintel and Linux based platforms
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools and pipelines
• Java Applications configuration and Sybase services
• Working with and have understanding of Agile and Lean methodologies
• Working knowledge of log aggregation and APM/telemetry tools
• Working knowledge of WAFs, CDNs, Networking