DevOps Engineer - Global Consultancy - £725-£825 p/d (Inside IR35)

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Location: London or Newcastle, UK

Working arrangement: 100% on-site

Employment: 6-months' contract

Salary range: £725-£825/day

Role description:

We're looking for exceptional, DevOps Support Engineer to join a high-profile project in the FS space in a top 4 consultancy. This is an opportunity to deliver the agility and speed-to-market needed to thrive in today's competitive technical landscape: hack, plan, prototype, innovate, automate, containerise, data wrangle, support and manage work in the DevOps & Engineering stream in the run phase of the project. You are a highly motivated, self-directed technologist, with experience delivering continuous integration and cloud-based solutions for digital platforms.

Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills to collaborate effectively with customers (all levels), peers, and vendors
• Experience of consulting engagements
• Demonstrated experience applying good CI/CD principles in complex multi-environment domains
• Understanding and implementation of GitOps principles, processes, and tools.
• Experience with Agile Scrum for development, deliver and Use of collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Advanced knowledge relating to automation, security, stability and scalability in private and public cloud environments (AWS and MS Azure); More focus on private cloud - on-premises (Client Datacentres) in relation to this project.

Key Skills:

• MTLS for apps on VMs and containers
• Openshift/K8 skills
• Ansible
• Terraform
• ApiGee
• Cassandra
• Jenkins - Declarative Pipelines - Management and creation of pipelines
• GitOps - Kustomize configuration
• Twistlock
• CyberArk + Conjur

Optional hands-on technical experience:

• Build systems - Jenkins
• Automation technologies - Ansible
• Source control and code management - GitHub
• Public Cloud - AWS
• Containers - Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
• Understanding of Automated testing - Selenium, Cucumber
• Operational monitoring - Splunk
• Application security and Vault technologies - Hashicorp Vault
• Web/application Servers - NGINX, Node, Apache
• API gateways - Specifically ApiGee
• Collaboration tools - Jira, Mattermost, Confluence

Experience working on projects with:

• SaFE for project delivery
• Demonstrated Client facing from the technical level to the C-Suite level
• Environment Architecture
• Infrastructure as Code
• JSON, YAML
• Python

If this sounds like you, please feel free to apply!