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Location: Remote
Position Type: Permanent
Key Responsibilities
As the Lead DevOps Engineer, your primary responsibilities will be:
In addition to technical leadership skills, you will be expected to:
Position Type: Permanent
Key Responsibilities
As the Lead DevOps Engineer, your primary responsibilities will be:
- Work alongside the Principle DevOps Engineer design, secure & deliver Cloud services across multiple environments and geographies, primarily on AWS followed by Azure & GCP.
- Be the driving technical force behind the delivery & operation of Cloud services to support the functions/capabilties of the business.
- The delivery of a Cloud agnostic ecosystem of tooling and operational processes based on DevOps, CICD & FinOps best practices, to support business capabilities/services.
- Support the Lead DevSecOps Engineer & team as they build the Landing Zone(s) that you will build capabilities/services on top of.
In addition to technical leadership skills, you will be expected to:
- Lead team of DevOps Engineer(s) (including recruitment).
- Mentor junior members of the wider team & organisation as/when required.
- Deputise for the Principle DevOps Engineer as/when required.
- Cloud Services: Build and secure applications/services in support of the business functions of Centric, primarily based around Kubernetes hosted microservices.
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Ensure secure & effective testing and deployment of services using CI/CD best practices to enable efficient, secure software & infrastructure delivery.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Deliver services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) code and templates to test, provision, configure, and manage infrastructure components using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
- Automation: Be the drivering force for the automation of infrastructure provisioning and orchestration to streamline deployment processes, ensuring consistency and reliability across multiple environments & regions. This includes consistency of developer UX between pipelines & desktop.
- Security: Working closely with the Security Architect & Principle DevOps Engineer, you will ensure security of the services deployed.
- Documentation: Ensure effective documentation to ensure a clean handover of Cloud environments to Ops & SRE teams.
- Infrastructure Maintenance: Ensure the effective monitoring of infrastructure components to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and reliability. This will include self-healing capabilities.
- Support for Developers and QA: Collaborate with development and QA teams to provide guidance and support in building automated testing and deployment pipelines.
- Infrastructure Optimization: Identify opportunities for infrastructure optimization, cost reduction, and performance improvement.
- Demonstrable experience of lead Engineering or technical leadership role(s).
- Demonstrable experience of DevOps practices and the promotion thereof.
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (primarily AWS, but Azure &/or Google Cloud is beneficial) and on-premises environments.
- Proficiency in IaC tools and scripting languages (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Python, etc.).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Terraform
- GitHub & GitHub Actions
- AWS Organisations
- AWS Control Tower (including Account Factory for Terraform - AFT)
- Python (including curating Python packages)
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- Posted
- Nov 21, 2024
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- London
- Company
- Centric Software
Industries
Software Development
Categories
Engineering
Information Technology
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