Description
Site Reliability Engineer
12-month contract
SC Clearance Required
We are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to come in on a 12-month contract with one of our Public Sector clients.
We're interested in people who:
- are experienced with UNIX-like operating systems and technologies used for webapplications, eg,Linux, databases, backups, CDNs
- can demonstrate a working familiarity with at least one programming language such as Ruby, Javascript, Go
- are experienced with AWS and the use of orchestration tools such as Cloud Foundry,Kubernetes
- are experienced with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, Ansible or CloudFormation
- understand software design principles
- take a systematic approach to solving problems
- use automated testing to validate solutions
- understand agile environments and version control
- are familiar with web security
- understand network protocols, eg HTTPS, TLS etc
- have familiarity with working practices such as test-driven development, continuous integration and continuous delivery
We're looking for people with good interpersonal skills who enjoy working in a delivery focused, agile environment to work on one of our delivery teams.
As a Site Reliability Engineer you will:
- be familiar with Cloud Foundry, BOSH and Concourse
- hold SC clearance
- be familiar with GitHub and GitHub Actions
- have and apply a broad knowledge of core web technologies
- take responsibility for solving complex issues
- automate tasks, deployments, and tests by creating infrastructure as code, taking responsibility for the quality of code you produce
- implement resilient, highly available systems
- help junior SREs to learn through paring with them and code reviews
- share knowledge of tools and techniques with your wider team
- participate in our in-house support, and the out-of-hours support rota - you'll be paid an allowance, and a further hourly payment, for any duties you perform when on call
Apply for more details on the role, our client is moving quickly so don't hesitate to get in touch.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age