Technical DevOps Engineer

Zohorecruit; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a Technical DevOps Engineer focused on artifact management. You will manage development artifacts, enhance CI/CD pipelines, and secure tooling across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will work in a global Core Platform Engineering team, concentrating on Nexus/Azure based artifact infrastructure, with strong emphasis on automation and security best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience administering infrastructure, storage and organization of development artifacts (Nexus Repository Manager or Azure Container Manager).
• Strong knowledge of artifact vulnerability management and related tooling.
• Experience with RedHat Linux and Solaris with scripting skills.
• Experience with GitLab, Azure Kubernetes Service, Nexus Repository Manager or Nexus Lifecycle (IQ).
• Proficient in Maven and Gradle-based build automation.
• Solid CI/CD concepts and tooling across the build pipeline.
• Hands-on Kubernetes expertise and container orchestration.
• Knowledge of networking and storage fundamentals.
• Scripting skills in Unix shell and PowerShell.
• Familiarity with Helm and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

• Propose and implement systems enhancements.
• Improve security posture of the development tools and applications.
• Monitor usage, performance and troubleshoot server issues.
• Analyze complexity and feasibility of new or changed requirements.
• Define platform sizing and component control within architecture.
• Plan, evaluate, migrate, develop, implement, configure, test and roll out systems.
• Analyze outages and remediate defects.
• Install and administer CI/CD tools.

Skills

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Unix shell scripting

PowerShell

Networking & storage

Security awareness

Communication

Multitasking

Analytics & problem solving

Automation

Tools

Nexus Repository Manager

Azure Container Manager

GitLab

Azure Kubernetes Service

Nexus Lifecycle (IQ)

Maven

Gradle

Helm

Job description

Technical DevOps Engineer (Artifact management)

Your role

Are you a DevOps engineer with experience with on-prem and Cloud based projects? Do you like the challenging world of development tooling? Are you confident in delivering the objectives within highly complex projects?

• – propose and implement systems enhancements
• – improve security posture of the development tools and applications built using the tools
• – monitor usage and performance, and troubleshoot server and software issues
• – analyze complexity and feasibility of new or changed requirements
• – within specified architecture, define platform requirement sizing and controlling components
• – plan, evaluate, migrate, develop, implement, configure, test and roll out systems (hardware or software, networks, controls)
• – analyze outages and defective states, initiating and monitoring measures to remedy them
• – install and administer Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools

Your team

You’ll be working in the Core Platform Engineering team. It's part of Group within our global Technology Services division. You’ll be focusing on DevOps tools engineering, Azure infrastructure. Initially concentrating on Artifact Management and the redesign of our Repository infrastructure. The team is truly agile and distributed across multiple locations, as a result you will gain valuable experience working with world-class IT and Banking expertise (including Europe, US and APAC). Diversity helps us grow, together. That's why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients

Your experience and skills

You have:

• – Experience working as an administrator responsible for the infrastructure, storage and organization of development artifacts, ideally this would include Nexus Repository Manager or Azure Container Manger.
• – Good knowledge Artifact Vulnerability management and associated tooling
• – Good knowledge of RedHat Linux and Solaris x86 Unix environments with scripting skills
• – Administration and Installation experience in any of GitLab / Azure Kubernetes Service / Nexus Repository Manager / Nexus Lifecycle (IQ)
• – Working experience in configuring project build automation using Maven, Gradle, etc.
• – Strong background regarding Continuous Integration build chain and the tools and development processes behind
• – Strong knowledge and hands on experience on Kubernetes
• – Good understanding of Networking and storage
• – Good scripting knowledge of Unix shell and windows PowerShell.
• – Strong knowledge of helm
• – Strong analytic and problem solving skills
• – Experience on the following is a plus
• – monitoring and toning the CI environment to ensure high availability, efficiency, scalability and traceability
• – expanding the adoption and integration of CI build chain
• – improving degree of automation for repetitive tasks and reporting
• – leading massive version upgrade and migrations across different platforms
• – providing evaluation, assessment and proposal on new tools and plugins
• – supporting technical concepts, effort estimations and feasibility studies

You are:

• – passionate of DevOps with good vision and knowledge of Continuous Integration, Delivery and Deployment
• – aware of security-related risk in large infrastructure environments
• – an excellent communicator, with persuasive presentation skills
• – customer orientated and focused on service quality
• – always professional (but you have the human touch)
• – a multitasker, well organized and able to thrive when no two days are the same