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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Shared Engineering Tooling

Graphics Unlimited (Vic) Pty Ltd

Manchester

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Job summary

Join a leading government department as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, where you'll design and implement public cloud infrastructure solutions. Enjoy hybrid working, competitive pay up to £68,517, and a generous benefits package including a civil service pension and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Generous leave package
Employer of the Year 2023
Discounts and savings
Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in designing and implementing public cloud infrastructure solutions.
  • Proven ability in writing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Extensive experience in ITIL frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Role modelling Infrastructure solutions focusing on stability and resilience.
  • Collaborating with Architects and Product Managers on Cloud services.
  • Improving efficiency by automating repetitive tasks.

Skills

Cloud compute
GitLab
Unix operating systems
Infrastructure-as-Code
Service and Delivery management

Tools

Terraform
Ansible
CloudFormation

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Pay up to £68,517 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for talented and highly skilled Infrastructure Engineers with experience in designing and implementing public cloud infrastructure solutions to join our community of tech experts.

We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and significant experience will you need?

  • Significant demonstrable experience in Cloud compute, storage, and configuration, ensuring solutions are repeatable, scalable, resilient, and highly available.
  • Proven ability in the use and administration of source code management systems such as GitLab, including writing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong knowledge and practical experience of working with Unix operating systems, container technologies and container orchestration.
  • Proven ability of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), using Terraform, and writing Config-as-Code (CaC) using Ansible. CloudFormation desirable.
  • Experience of identifying and automating toil where appropriate, to improve efficiency, increase reliability and reduce repetitive manual tasks
  • Extensive experience and proven track record of working within Service and Delivery management frameworks (ITIL - Incident, Problem, Change, and Agile methodologies).

You and your role

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for Hybrid Cloud Services, you will be capable of role modelling Infrastructure solutions which adhere to best practice, with a focus on operational stability, resilience, and availability.

This position will collaborate with Architects, Site Reliability Engineers, Delivery Managers, and Product Managers, who all support the implementation and operation of Cloud hosted products and services.

This is an exciting time to be part of what is effectively an enterprise-scale tech company in the heart of government.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.

Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,517

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth over £16,000 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time.

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

  • An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)
  • Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies
  • Time off volunteering and charitable giving
  • Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
  • Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
  • Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
  • Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process:

We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages:

Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through.

Interview: a single stage interview online.

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