DevOps Engineer - London Area, United Kingdom - Vallum Associates

Description

• Solid experience with Azure services, including computer, networking, storage, and security. Microsoft Azure/ AZ-900, AZ-400 certification is plus.

• Proficient in implementing CI/CD pipelines and in the use of automation and orchestration tools.

• Understanding of container technologies and orchestration platforms like docker, Kubernetes (Azure Kubernetes Service is a plus)

• Knowledge of scripting for automation of cloud operations using ARM templates, Terraform, Ansible, Azure DevOps

• Experience with system monitoring tools and an understanding of security practices related to cloud infrastructure.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, work with multiple teams to help deliver and spread understanding of cloud infrastructure design.

• Good knowledge of continuous integration and deployment pipelines (TeamCity, Jenkins, Gitlab, Docker, Helm Charts)

• Working with large and complex code bases (GitHub, Gitlow, Fork/Pull Model). Gitlab is plus.

• Experience working with Service Mesh infrastructure (Istio)

• Knowledge RESTful web services are added advantage.

• Knowledge about security basics for e.g. OpenID Connect, OAUTH2, JWT, TLS and desire to learn more.

• Fluency with UNIX command line tools and other modern/popular languages (powershell, Go)

• Working experience in Agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban)

• Understanding of design patterns and distributed system architecture

Nice to have:

• Programming background required - hands-on experience with at least one programming language (Java, Python, C#)

• Experience in leading and mentoring junior engineers is added plus