Senior DevOps Engineer: Cloud, CI/CD & Automation Lead

Accenture PLC; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to join its Advanced Technology Centre in Newcastle. You will be part of a distributed team delivering environments and tooling to support development and testing for Accenture and client projects, with opportunities to learn and grow in a global network of experts.

You will work in an innovative culture that emphasises shared success, with training access and boundaryless opportunities to advance your career in new and exciting ways.

Qualifications

• Experience with one or more Public/Private cloud offerings.
• CI/CD implementation experience with tools such as GitLab/Jenkins and automated software testing.
• Infrastructure as code (e.g. CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform).
• Configuration management with Ansible, Puppet or Chef.
• Experience in container orchestration tools (Docker, Docker Compose, OpenShift, Kubernetes).
• Linux-based environments setup/administration.
• Scripting in Python, Node.js, Typescript, PowerShell or Bash.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior developers.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a DevOps team in a technical leadership role to deliver environments and tools to support the development and testing of features by Accenture and Client Teams.
• Set up and configure tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, SonarQube and performance/security/resilience testing tools.
• Create automated processes for development teams to apply continuous integration and continuous testing approaches.
• Automate the provisioning of serverless integrations between different systems using their APIs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Agile / Lean

Problem solving

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

SonarQube

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Docker

Docker Compose

OpenShift

Kubernetes

CloudWatch

AppDynamics

Kibana

Splunk

Prometheus

Dynatrace

HashiCorp Vault

AWS Secrets Manager

Job description

Accenture PLC seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to join its Advanced Technology Centre in Newcastle. You will be part of a distributed team delivering environments and tooling to support development and testing for Accenture and client projects, with opportunities to learn and grow in a global network of experts.

You will work in an innovative culture that emphasises shared success, with training access and boundaryless opportunities to advance your career in new and exciting ways.