Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: Up to £60k

Due to the nature of the work, this role requires candidates to undergo Security Clearance. Applicants must have at least 5 years of UK address history at the point of application.

Who is our client?
Our client is a global professional services organisation delivering technology, consulting and digital solutions to businesses across a wide range of industries. They work on complex transformation projects for both private and public sector clients and provide employees with opportunities to develop their skills within an innovative and collaborative technology environment.

The Role:
As a DevOps Engineer, you will:
Work within a DevOps team to deliver environments and tools that support development and testing activities.
Automate the provisioning of integrations between systems using APIs and modern cloud technologies.
Configure and maintain tools used across the development lifecycle including CI/CD and testing platforms.
Build automated processes that enable development teams to adopt continuous integration and continuous testing practices.
Support Scrum teams by maintaining reliable, scalable development and testing environments.
Contribute to the improvement of development workflows and operational efficiency through automation and DevOps best practices.

What the Successful DevOps Engineer can expect from their duties within the role:
Delivering and maintaining development, testing and deployment environments.
Automating infrastructure provisioning and software deployment processes.
Implementing monitoring, logging and alerting solutions to maintain system performance.
Working closely with development teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

The Successful DevOps Engineer will have experience in this tech stack:
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as GitLab, Jira or CodeBuild
Infrastructure as Code tools such as CloudFormation, AWS CDK or Terraform
Automation tools such as Ansible for infrastructure provisioning and environment setup
Monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, AppDynamics, Kibana, Splunk or Prometheus
Public or private cloud platforms and virtualisation technologies
RESTful APIs and integrating them within DevOps pipelines
Agile and Lean software delivery methodologies
Linux based environments and system administration
At least one scripting language such as Python, Node.js, Typescript, PowerShell or Bash

Some Additional experience that is highly desirable but not required for this role are:
Experience introducing DevOps practices to new projects or teams
Experience defining and managing DevOps implementation roadmaps
Experience contributing to technical architecture and system design
Knowledge of virtual networking or functional and performance testing

Benefits
The Successful DevOps Engineer will benefit from these perks that come with the role:
Competitive salary
25 days vacation per year
Private medical insurance
Three extra leave days per year for charitable work
Opportunity to work in a hybrid environment and collaborate with global teams

If you are interested in this role, or have the experience required, please apply below.Reference: AMC/KPE/DVOA