DevOps Engineer

Job title:

DevOps Engineer

Company:

The National College

Job description

1. Job Purpose / Role OverviewResponsible for automating infrastructure, managing cloud environments, setting up continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, release management, monitoring system performance, ensuring security and compliance.2. Key Responsibilities

• Working as part of a scrum team, but collaborating with other development teams, product, design and test teams to ensure the best implementation and highest quality product
• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines. Automate provisioning and configuration of cloud resources
• Deploy, manage, and optimise cloud-based infrastructure. With a core focus uptime and performance
• Set up and maintain the necessary monitoring, alerting, and logging in our systems to ensure system reliability and performance
• Work with product and development to plan, build, execute and manage releases.
• Implement security best practices in infrastructure, including vulnerability scanning, IAM, and firewall management

Requirements3. Experience

• 3+ years’ experience DevOps roles
• A track record of successfully managing and delivering the automation of infrastructure and deployment processes

4. Skills and Competencies

• A strong ability to work with detail and accuracy
• Strong technical skills and understanding of software development and delivery practices
• Experience with video delivery platforms or learning management systems a huge benefit
• Practical experience working with automated unit and integration testing tools and frameworks such as PHPUnit, PHPStan and Selenium
• Experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, and tools such as Jira and Git
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Flexible and able to work in a highly collaborative fast-paced culture
• Strong technical capabilities, with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues across multiple systems
• Structured and organised approach to ensure issues are managed to completion, prioritised effectively, and reported on to key stakeholders
• Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL/Aurora)
• Development and coding or database experience a strong advantage
• Experience with setting up and maintaining continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Practical experience with AWS, including the management of live, business critical software platforms
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools, with a clear understanding on maintaining system reliability
• Experience with Docker setup and configuration

Expected salary

Location

Sheffield

Job date

Sun, 01 Dec 2024 23:06:25 GMT

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