Devops Engineer


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Recruiter

Aston Carter

Listed on

23rd April 2015

Location

London

Salary/Rate

£35000 - £40000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Key Responsibilities:

* To proactively monitor and enhance our AWS server and hosting infrastructure

* To liaise with external agencies for any outsourced responsibilities

* To upgrade all servers in a timely fashion to keep software securely patched and up-to-date

* To take ownership of the Jenkins integration server and keep all deployment jobs updated

* To find new ways of enhancing our infrastructure while keeping costs down

* To communicate effectively with the team and company whenever there is planned maintenance or unexpected outages

* To participate in daily stand-ups to establish daily tasks and priorities

* To participate in sprint retrospectives to establish positives and negatives and to constantly strive to improve processes

Knowledge, skills & experience:

* Commercial experience as a Systems Administrator/Devops

* Educated to a degree level, ideally a bachelors degree in computing or relevant. Strong experience in place of a degree will also be considered

* Is comfortable using the Unix command line

* Has good knowledge of Unix based Operating Systems

* Has some knowledge of hosting on a cloud and general cloud computing concepts, ideally with AWS

* Is good at basic scripting skills in any language (ideally Python and/or Puppet)

* Has good knowledge of general networking concepts and protocols

* Has good knowledge of server level monitoring

* Has some knowledge of configuration and maintenance of Jenkins server and jobs

* Is comfortable with using SSH

Allegis Group Limited and Aston Carter Limited operate Employment Businesses and Agencies and are companies within the Allegis Group Inc. group of companies, the fourth largest staffing company in the world, (collectively referred to as the "Allegis Group"). TEKsystems and Aerotek are divisions of Allegis Group Limited. Applicant data will be treated in accordance with the Allegis Group's Privacy Notice http://www.allegisgroup.com/Privacy/Default.aspx). By submitting personal data to any company or division within the Allegis Group, the applicant is providing explicit consent to the use of such data by the Allegis Group and to the transfer of such data to and from the Allegis Group companies within the UK, Europe and outside the European Economic Area in connection with the fulfilment of the applicant's voluntary requests, and the fulfilment of other job opportunities that match the applicant's profile, and confirms that they may be contacted about such job opportunities.

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