
Senior DevOps Engineers
- England
- £550-650 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Location: England, United Kingdom
- Salary: £550 - 650 per day
- Category
- Sector:
- Contract type Contract
- Consultant: Aaron Kiddell
- Active SC Security Clearance or the ability to undergo SC Security Clearance.
- Strong DevOps experience with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automation
- Expertise in Unix/Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and scripting with Bash, Python, or Go
- Significant experience with AWS cloud infrastructure
- Deep understanding of IaC tools: Terraform, Packer, CloudFormation.
- Expereince of administering MongoDB clusters or RDS (not just used as a developer).
- Strong Terraform experience including production managing modules, remote state, multi-env, or Terragrunt.
- Understanding of version control, state backends, and team collaboration (use with AWS resources is a strong plus).
- Excellent Kafka skills including in a production setting, consumer lag, partitioning, troubleshooting, tuning, scaling topics.
- Experience of designing, implementing, securing, and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms (ideally RHEL / CentOS) and developing solutions using scripting languages (Bash, Python, Go)
- Experience of developing and supporting cloud-based application platforms in AWS
- Experience across infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, and incident response.
- Knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (ideally Gitlab CI & Jenkins).
- Experience in designing and implementing best practices using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Packer, CloudFormation and Cloud-Init
- Skills in Containerization: Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate, Nomad, Security: Hashicorp Vault, PKI, TLS, NCSC Principles, Networking: VPC Peering, DNS, Service Mesh, Identity & Device Management: Keycloak, Entra ID, JAMF, Okta.
- Extensive and demonstrable experience in designing, building, maintaining Linux workloads running across multiple environments on a cloud platform such as AWS.
- Extensive experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform and automating legacy applications with scripting languages such as shell scripts, python.
- Extensive experience in designing and implementing best practices using CaC tools (Ansible)
- Extensive experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools (Gitlab, Github, Jenkins.)
- Extensive experience in building, deploying and securing containers using various strategies across multiple environments.
- Experience in using log management and aggregation tools such as Splunk.
- Kafka experience within integrations within microservices or event driven architectures.
- Expereince of monitoring/observability with distributed tracing
- Data Lifecycle management with MongoDB or RDS.
- Expereince of CloudFormation, CDK, or multi-account architecture.