Cloud DevOps Technical Engineer

Tyne and Wear  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Primary Skills
Strong technical background - predominantly in Unix and Red Hat Linux. Proven working knowledge and experience in Unix (IBM AIX), Red Hat Linux and Scripting.
Experience in the installation and configuration of a number of the software packages listed is absolutely critical: IBM WebSphere Application Server; Weblogic; WebSphere MQ; WODM; BPM; JBoss; Informatica; Siebel; SFTP Plus; Axway; Oracle OPA.
Excellent technical analytical skills and experience with application integration.
Proven experience in technical automation and tools, including HP CSA, SA, OO as well as Chef, Puppet, Git. Knowledge and experience of RPMS would be highly advantageous.
Ability to work in a disciplined environment and to meet challenging deadlines, under pressure.
Understanding/previous experience working with Agile Methodologies.
Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to work unsupervised and with a self start mentality.
Must be prepared to work extended support hours and this will include weekend working

Desirable Skills and Qualifications
Previous experience of working in Primary Skills
Strong technical background - predominantly in Unix and Red Hat Linux. Proven working knowledge and experience in Unix (IBM AIX), Red Hat Linux and Scripting.
Experience in the installation and configuration of a number of the software packages listed is absolutely critical: IBM WebSphere Application Server; Weblogic; WebSphere MQ; WODM; BPM; JBoss; Informatica; Siebel; SFTP Plus; Axway; Oracle OPA.
Excellent technical analytical skills and experience with application integration.
Proven experience in technical automation and tools, including HP CSA, SA, OO as well as Chef, Puppet, Git. Knowledge and experience of RPMS would be highly advantageous.
Ability to work in a disciplined environment and to meet challenging deadlines, under pressure.
Understanding/previous experience working with Agile Methodologies.
Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to work unsupervised and with a self start mentality.
Must be prepared to work extended support hours and this will include weekend working

Desirable Skills and Qualifications
Previous experience of working in the DWP or a government organisation would be beneficial.
Installing and configuring Sun One Directory (LDAP), SQL, MQ WorkFlow, Filenet P8 Content Manager, IBM Business Process Monitor, Business Objects, Perl, SSL Configuration and Certificate Handling, Understanding of Networks, JAVA. Specific knowledge and experience of installing and configuring the aforementioned applications.
The team are also responsible for work in the area of network security and layer 7 security devices. Experience and knowledge of Forum Sentry, Datapower L7 devices, HIPS intrusion detection systems would be highly desirable.
Experience in software packaging and application integration.

Day to Day Responsibilities
Building Production and Technical Test services as required;
Software packaging, development of RPMs;
Installation; configuration and integration of Apps across the environments;
Ability to analyse and fault find often complex technical issues including network and DB connectivity;
Liaising with third party Development Architects to resolve "discrepancies in build issues";
Investigating issues with infrastructure for all services;
Assisting and contributing to plans and running orders to document all activities;
Identifying and rectifying build/deployment problems;
Collaborating with other parties within HP (Project Managers, DBA teams, Test Teams etc) to complete builds efficiently
Ensuring all build documentation is up to date under change control and is baselined with Configuration Management.
Out of hours working will be required
A government organisation would be beneficial.
Installing and configuring Sun One Directory (LDAP), SQL, MQ WorkFlow, Filenet P8 Content Manager, IBM Business Process Monitor, Business Objects, Perl, SSL Configuration and Certificate Handling, Understanding of Networks, JAVA. Specific knowledge and experience of installing and configuring the aforementioned applications.
The team are also responsible for work in the area of network security and layer 7 security devices. Experience and knowledge of Forum Sentry, Datapower L7 devices, HIPS intrusion detection systems would be highly desirable.
Experience in software packaging and application integration.

Day to Day Responsibilities
Building Production and Technical Test services as required;
Software packaging, development of RPMs;
Installation; configuration and integration of Apps across the environments;
Ability to analyse and fault find often complex technical issues including network and DB connectivity;
Liaising with third party Development Architects to resolve "discrepancies in build issues";
Investigating issues with infrastructure for all services;
Assisting and contributing to plans and running orders to document all activities;
Identifying and rectifying build/deployment problems;
Collaborating with other parties within HP (Project Managers, DBA teams, Test Teams etc) to complete builds efficiently
Ensuring all build documentation is up to date under change control and is baselined with Configuration Management.
Out of hours working will be required

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Published at
28.10.2016
Project ID:
1229154
Contract type
Freelance
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