Senior DevOps Engineer

Match Performance Solutions Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support and maintain a cloud estate primarily on AWS. This role requires a strong understanding of RedHat Enterprise Linux, cloud networking best practices, and experience with various dev tools. The successful candidate will drive infrastructure optimisation and be part of an agile team culture. This position offers the chance to enhance cloud environments and implement best practices for future growth.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain a cloud estate (AWS) and drive infrastructure optimisation.
• Implement best practices in cloud-based network management.
• Embed an agile culture within teams and management.

Skills

RedHat Enterprise Linux

AWS environments

Chef scripting

Network engineering

Cloud networking best practices

Dev tools (Git, Jenkins, Nexus)

Tools

AWS

Splunk

DataDog

Cloudcheckr

Job description

Working within the Infrastructure Product Group team, which consists of other DevOps Lead, DevOps engineers, team manager, and SecOps engineers.

Support and maintain a cloud estate (AWS) and drive infrastructure optimisation and automation. Implement best practice and scripted management of cloud based networks (VPC, subnet, ELB, NACL, NATs, EIP, etc.), and manage the on-premise termination points.

Help individuals, teams and managers be as effective as possible by embedding an agile culture.

Essential skills and experience

• 3+ years proven RedHat Enterprise Linux experience, or RHCE certified RHEL7 - Provide specific examples
• 3+ years proven experience supporting enterprise AWS environments. (Architect, Design, Provision, Setup Network Monitoring)
• 1+ years hands on experience with Chef scripting - Provide specific examples
• 2+ years proven experience as a network engineer within a cloud team - Reflected in work history
• Proven experience of implementing and operating cloud networking best practices in relation; Direct Connect, Transit Gateways, NACLs, IDS/IPS, VPC, security groups) - Provide specific examples
• Proven experience securing cloud networks - Provide specific example
• 2+ years’ experience using dev tools (Git, Jenkins, Nexus) - Provide specific examples
• Work history alignment to above criteria

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Amazon Web Services Certification
• Experience with migrating to AWS cloud platform- Provide specific example
• 2+ years’ experience using monitoring tools (Splunk, DataDog, Cloudcheckr)