Automation Platform Specialist - Remote - Inside IR35

JR United Kingdom; Leigh; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Automation Platform Specialist, where your expertise in OpenShift, Kubernetes, and network automation will be pivotal. This remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while occasionally visiting key locations. You'll leverage your skills in cloud environments and scripting languages to deliver innovative solutions in the telecom sector. If you're passionate about automation and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience in automation and cloud environments.
• Strong skills in OpenShift, Kubernetes, and Docker required.

Skills

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Docker

Git Hub

JIRA

Linux

Networking

Cloud environments (vSphere, OpenStack, AWS)

Python

Bash

Ansible

Network Automation

Job description

Job Title: Automation Platform Specialist (5-7 years experience)

Work setting: Remote

Client sector: Telecoms

Contract Length: Initial contract until end of 2025 + extensions afterwards

Type of contract: Inside IR35

Very occasional visits to London/Reading possible.

Requirements (must-haves in bold):

• Experience on OpenShift, Kubernetes, Dockers, Git Hub, JIRA and related Agile/DevOps Tools.
• Linux, networking, and cloud environments (vSphere, OpenStack, AWS, etc.).
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Ansible.
• English (to be able to interact with the customer).
• Experience delivering Network Automation using industry recognised network automation tools (preferred knowledge in Cisco NSO administration and configuration, but also experience in other tools is valid; Ansible, Juniper Apstra,…)
• Basic understanding of network Firewall/Routers/Switches.