Dev Ops Lead - Newport, United Kingdom - Acorn Recruitment And Training

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Are you a passionate and driven DevOps professional looking for a step up to lead teams? Then Acorn Technology may have the position for you.

Acorn Technology is working with a leading Public Sector body in Wales to find an Lead DevOps Engineer to supplement an already talented team.

Our client is searching for an enthusiastic and driven individual looking to lead in their career, with a passion for cutting-edge technology.


Main duties:

  • Leading on the design, release and implementation of automated, repeatable, efficient delivery pipelines and holds responsibility for the management, delivery and improvements of the deployments onto Production.
  • Lead delivery, integration, administration and configuration of DevOps tools, seeking continual improvement and ensuring effective transition onto operational support (where applicable). This includes tools for source control, build, CI & CD support, codereviews, security scans, test automation, monitoring and agile management etc.
  • Implementing and configuring DevOps specific monitoring, alerting, auditing and notification strategies and be an advocate for security and performance standards in the organisation

Essential Experience:

  • Strong understanding of DevOps principles and experience of working in a DevOps or iterative development culture
  • Excellent knowledge and proven experience implementing continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) tools, including pipeline design and administration
  • Experience with automated testing and embedding this in CI/CD pipelines
  • Demonstrable experience in service support including troubleshooting and incident resolution
  • Experience in identification and tracking of risks and issues
  • Experience of knowledge sharing and mentoring junior members of the team
Substantial development or scripting experience in one or more of the following:

  • Python
  • Bash
  • PowerShell
  • Substantial experience in administration and configuration of Azure DevOps Pipelines (preferred) or other CI/CD orchestration tools
  • Substantial experience supporting the build and deployment of, or coding in one or more of the following or equivalent: Python, Java,.Net Core, C#

Benefits:


  • A very generous pension scheme with 27.1% 27.9% employer contributions
  • Flexible and remote working
  • Diverse and varied job shadowing & development opportunities
  • Trainerled learning through Civil Service Learning and our training partners
  • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite
  • Access to free onsite parking, gym, café and restaurant
Acorn Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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