Description
Language level
Mandatory:
Working knowledge of English: B2
Professional Experience - mandatory
Mandatory:
Minimum 7 years of experience in Technical review, assurance and design for deployment
Mandatory:
Minimum 1 year experience of using Puppet* in a corporate environment to deploy configurations and implement application modules
Mandatory:
Experience in release promotion, release packaging and release deployment
Professional Knowledge - mandatory or desirable
Mandatory:
Linux - knowledge of RHEL* 6.x/7.x administration, handling Linux services and filesystem management
Mandatory:
Puppet - knowledge of Puppet 4 configuration management tool*. Creating or editing modules, maintaining Hiera datasets
Mandatory:
GIT- knowledge of version control principles for software release management. Knowledge of branching, merging and creating release branches/tags
Desirable:
Maven (RPM plugin and versioning basics) - familiar with maven tool and basic knowledge on configuring pom.XML files for RPM packaging
Desirable:
TFS - familiar with Team Foundation Server platform for code management and release
Desirable:
Bash Scripting - familiar with bash Shell Scripting techniques
Desirable:
RPM packaging - familiar with RPM package creation (package versioning, preparation and post run steps)
Desirable:
YUM repositories - familiar with YUM binary repositories configuration and rpm package signing
Desirable:
DevOps principles - familiar with Continuous Integration/Delivery principles, agile software development methodologies
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.
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.