Contract - Logging & Inventory Specialist

Deloitte; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte in Glasgow seeks a Logging & Monitoring Specialist to join the team for a 6-month contract. You will design, implement, and maintain logging, monitoring, and inventory across GCP and AWS, using Python and Terraform for automation and IaC.

The role emphasizes AI-assisted coding tools and Kubernetes cluster support, with a focus on security and operational excellence. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust multi-cloud logging and inventory, contributing to Atlas

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS) and logging/monitoring solutions.
• Automation via Python and Terraform for IaC.
• Proficiency in Git and contemporary DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain logging, monitoring, and inventory for GCP and AWS.
• Develop automation scripts and IaC using Python and Terraform.
• Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate delivery and code quality.
• Support Atlas 2.0 platform enhancements for multi-cloud environments.
• Manage cloud infra and applications with shell scripting and CLI tools.
• Drive automation to improve efficiency and adhere to best practices.
• Implement logging/monitoring for containerised apps and Kubernetes clusters.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate components.
• Ensure security, compliance, and operational best practices.

Skills

Cloud expertise

DevOps practices

Shell scripting

Tools

GCP

AWS

Python

Terraform

Git

Kubernetes

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Job description

Job Title: Logging & Monitoring Specialist

Location: Glasgow

Duration: 6 months

Contract Start Date: ASAP October

Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35)

Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte.

About Role:

The team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Logging & Inventory Engineer to join our dynamic team in Glasgow. This is a critical role within the next-generation cloud environment, Atlas 2.0, which serves as a multi-cloud control plane spanning AWS, Azure, GCP, and On-Premise infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and managing robust logging, monitoring, and inventory solutions, with a strong focus on GCP and AWS environments, and contributing to AI enablement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive logging, monitoring, and inventory management solutions across GCP and AWS cloud platforms.
• Develop and deploy automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code using Python and Terraform to streamline operational processes and enhance system reliability.
• Leverage AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Co-Pilot and Claude Code to accelerate development and improve code quality for DevOps initiatives.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and evolution of the Atlas 2.0 platform, specifically focusing on GCP logging and inventory functionalities.
• Manage and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and applications using shell scripting and command-line tools.
• Drive automation efforts to improve efficiency, reduce manual intervention, and ensure consistent application of best practices.
• Implement and manage logging and monitoring for containerised applications and Kubernetes clusters.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate logging and inventory solutions with other platform components and services.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and operational best practices within the logging and inventory frameworks.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing logging, monitoring, and inventory solutions within GCP and AWS environments.
• Proficiency in Python and Terraform for automation and infrastructure-as-code.
• Experience with Git and modern DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Co-Pilot and Claude Code for development work.
• Strong ability to work effectively in a shell environment (e.g., Bash, Zsh).
• Demonstrated ability to drive and implement automation initiatives.
• Experience with Kubernetes or other containerisation technologies.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform.

IR35

As a means of managing tax, commercial and reputational risks, Deloitte prohibits the use of Associates through Personal Service Companies (‘PSCs’). All Associates must contract under PAYE arrangements through a Deloitte approved ‘Employment Company’ (aka ‘umbrella company.’)