Hybrid Site Reliability Engineer — Gov Tech (DV Clearance)

TwinStream; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TwinStream is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the availability, performance and cost efficiency of cross-domain government services. You will work with multiple feature teams and the BAU/Support team to shape our cloud and on-prem delivery pipelines, improve observability and drive reliability initiatives.

The role involves designing scalable infrastructure, monitoring performance, and automating with Ansible, with hybrid working in Cheltenham and potential 24/7 rota

Qualifications

• Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar).
• Experience working with Terraform.
• Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm).
• Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar).
• Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana.
• Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution).
• Good understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Linux command line, administration and shell scripting.
• Working knowledge of network security protocols.
• Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda).

Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining reliable, scalable physical and virtual infrastructure.
• Monitoring system performance and proactively resolving issues.
• Automating processes using tools such as Ansible to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders across the business.
• Supporting continuous improvement of systems, tools, and practices.
• Operating across the full infrastructure stack, from bare metal systems through to virtualised deployments and the applications running within them.

Skills

Ansible

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Prometheus

Grafana

RabbitMQ

SQL

Linux

AWS

Security

Java

Go

Python

Jenkins

Git

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Job description

TwinStream is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the availability, performance and cost efficiency of cross-domain government services. You will work with multiple feature teams and the BAU/Support team to shape our cloud and on-prem delivery pipelines, improve observability and drive reliability initiatives.

The role involves designing scalable infrastructure, monitoring performance, and automating with Ansible, with hybrid working in Cheltenham and potential 24/7 rota