Cloud Infrastructure Test Engineer

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Description

Harvey Nash are now inviting candidates to apply for the position of Cloud Infrastructure Test Engineer, for a six-month assignment to be based in Glasgow, working for a public sector organisation, outside of IR35, candidates must have a Basic Disclosure certificate in place.

Our client has identified the need to bring in skills around Cloud Infrastructure and Test Automation to support ongoing infrastructure testing work within a new testing function.

This hands-on Infrastructure Test Engineer role will focus on the testing of the AWS hosted infrastructure.

Must have experience in the following:

The successful candidate will have strong hands-on manual and automated test design & development skills to meet the requirements of this position.

We are looking for someone with previous experience of testing the 'Development of a Cloud Infrastructure solution as it is being built' rather than testing the applications and services hosted on an infrastructure.

Similarly, the candidates will have strong skills in developing an automation test framework for the purpose of proving the infrastructure. Key is testing of IaC (codifying), VPC, ALB/NLB, Security Groups, WAF/Proxies, EC2, S3, IAM, deployment via Terraform, etc.

  • Previous infrastructure testing experience in a Cloud hosting solution with AWS or similar
  • Experience of developing automated test framework for infrastructure testing
  • Experience of developing and designing automated test framework for infrastructure testing using;

    • Ruby based Chef InSpec (or similar)
    • Python based BDD framework, Behave or similar
    • Jenkins pipelines for continuous infrastructure regression testing

  • Hands on experience in Linux/Unix
  • Demonstrate an understanding of test methodologies and a DevOps approach to delivery
  • Consistent and principled approach to testing
  • Knowledge of CI/CD technologies including testing Terraform deployments or similar

Please submit your CV for consideration.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Harvey Nash Plc
Published at
17.01.2020
Project ID:
1876569
Contract type
Freelance
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