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Greetings from Mastek!!!
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated SC and NPPV3 cleared for FSS AWS Platform DevOps Engineer role to join our dynamic team.
About the Role:
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for creating the right environment for your multidisciplinary team to succeed, helping them to self-organize whilst fostering a culture of learning and transparency. You'll be a key part of one of the UK's biggest and most high-profile digital transformation programs, a once-in-a-generation reform of government products and services.
As a servant leader, you'll keep pace with the introduction of relevant agile/lean tools and techniques and remove obstacles and blockers that might hinder delivery. DevOps is a culture, approach, and set of practices that apply lean process improvement and automation to enable a flow of working software to its real users. This means looking across organizational functions of Development and Operations that might previously have operated as separate silos.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop high quality and maintainable code with automation first approach.
- Provide in-depth insight into DevOps issues and strong technical experience.
- Maintain an open-minded attitude and ability to rapidly adapt and learn in line with DevOps culture.
- Facilitate workshops, meetings with a variety of stakeholders, show and tell, and drive outcomes.
- Manage technology change, issues, and escalations (external and internal), taking responsibility by owning them until they are mitigated or resolved.
- Lead by example, acting as a servant-leader, demonstrating the right behaviours, dealing with conflict, and helping establish a team culture that allows for constructive criticism.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- 10+ years of experience with a broad range of AWS technologies (e.g., EC2, ECS, RDS, ELB, EBS, EFS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS, SSM, HSM) to develop and maintain an AWS-based cloud solution, with an emphasis on best practice cloud security.
- Expertise in AWS networking using VPC, NACLs, route53, transit gateways and VIFs.
- Expertise in provisioning infrastructure using Terraform and VMs with tools such as Vagrant.
- Solid experience as a DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime AWS environment, including automation experience with configuration management tools.
- Experience in Jaspersoft reporting tool.
- DBA experience in performance tuning SQL queries and Postgres/Aurora DB config.
- Strong scripting skills (e.g. Shell, Python, PowerShell) and automation skills.
- Experience in configuring Open LDAP
- Thorough knowledge of Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline using Groovy script.
- Experience with Docker containers and Amazon Linux 2023 AMI.
- Experience with system monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Alert Manager, Prometheus, and Node exporter).
- Experience in deploying and configuring Postfix SMTP and Dovecot IMAP servers.
- Experience configuring mail clients like Thunderbird and outlook office 365.
- Experience working with implementing COTS products.
- Experience in configuring and maintain Nginx and squid proxy with mTLS.
- Ability to analyse and resolve complex infrastructure resource and application deployment issues.
- Experience with Git, Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow for incident and change management.
- Experience in automating and codifying the installation of software packages.
- Nessus security scanning and antivirus experience with ClamAV and MS defender.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Experience in setting up Proxmox cluster with ubuntu OS.
- Knowledge of Windows System Update Service and DFS Replication.
- Experience with Windows Group Policy Objects and access/permissions control via GPO.
- Firewall and switch configuration and patch management.
- Understanding of network topologies and common network protocols and services (DNS, HTTP(S), SSH, FTP, SMTP).
Qualifications:
- Hands-on DevOps delivery experience working on digital or technology projects at a leading consultancy, agency, or government organization.
- AWS or Azure certification, or willingness to attain the certification.
- Self-starter, comfortable working in both process-driven and ambiguous environments.
- Experience and passion for working within Central Government and other sectors.
- Proven capability of working successfully with senior client stakeholders and end-users, quickly building successful relationships, and establishing credibility.
- Passion for digital and technology, with the drive and determination to continually learn new things and develop yourself and others.
- Strong written, presentation, and verbal communication skills, with a high degree of attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to work independently in a highly collaborative, team-based environment.
- The right to live and work in the UK, be a British national (ideally not dual nationality) and have lived in the UK to obtain SC clearance.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ability to manage and build relationships with teams, relevant stakeholders, and third-party sub-contractors utilizing effective and appropriate governance mechanisms.
- Knowledge of DevOps tools and methodologies, and hands-on delivery experience.
- Drive outcomes and business value, coordinate activities across teams to establish pace of delivery.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a collaborative and high-performing team.
- Work on innovative projects in the public sector.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.
If you are a passionate DevOps Engineer with the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and contribute to exciting and impactful projects.
