Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer
About the Role
The role of Lead DevOps Engineer requires an experienced professional to join a National Security Consultancy in building a new cloud engineering team. This position involves technical leadership and collaboration with clients on deployment and cloud solutions within a secure development environment.
This will involve working with various clients across cloud-hosted (AWS) and on-prem solutions, requiring strong experience in Linux systems administration (RedHat), IAC (Terraform), and exposure to building container solutions (Docker or Kubernetes).
Key Responsibilities
1. Building & Maintaining Secure Infrastructure Solutions: Develop and maintain secure Linux infrastructure solutions on-prem and cloud-hosted (AWS). Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
2. Automating System Deployment and Maintenance: Automate system deployment, operation, and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling.
3. Technical Leadership: Lead a team of engineers, including one-to-one coaching, KPI management, target setting, and performance evaluation.
4. Issue Resolution: Respond to and resolve system and platform issues promptly and efficiently.
Requirements
* Linux Administration: Proven experience in Linux administration, specifically RedHat.
* Terraform: Strong understanding of Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
* CI/CD Pipeline Management: Experience with managing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines.
* Docker/Kubernetes: Familiarity with containerization using Docker or Kubernetes.
* Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
What You Will Receive
1. Salary: £65,000 - £87,000 per annum.
2. Bonus: Up to 10% bonus.
3. Private Medical Insurance: Comprehensive private medical insurance coverage.
4. Holiday Entitlement: 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.