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AWS DevOps Specialist

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic data migration consultancy based in Hertfordshire, operating a remote working model. We are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Specialist who will be critical to this fast-growing company’s success in delivering large scale data migrations in the cloud.

The ideal candidate will be a senior devops engineer with proven experience creating Infrastructure as Code in AWS cloud and Kubernetes. This role will be required to be part of an out of hours on call rota.

Applicants must be able to work proactively to identify technological improvements, plan forthcoming projects and have a keen interest in IT and emerging technologies.

We offer an excellent salary package which includes an auto enrolment employer pension contribution of 8% and are committed to providing investment in training to help you further develop your skills and knowledge.

This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced company, with on-premise and cloud technologies, within an ISO27001 environment.

Essential skills:

  • Good knowledge of Kubernetes and Helm with at least some experience of cluster management.

  • Solid knowledge and experience of provisioning and managing AWS environments

  • Experience of release and build automation pipelines

  • Scripting (ideally to have Python, Bash & Powershell).

  • Source control: GIT /AWS Code Commit

  • Familiar with database server technology such as MS SQL, PostgreSQL

  • Experience of using Hashicorp Terraform to deploy/update/destroy AWS   infrastructure

  • Familiar with provision of VPC's and AWS networking/VPN's

  • Understanding of the principles of immutable infrastructure and ability to put these into practice

  • Evidence of adding value through successful delivery

Desirable skills:

  • Experience of working on Transformation programmes and large client driven projects

  • BSc/Ba in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline; professional

  • Experience of working in a secure environment with clearance to SC level.

  • Knowledge of migrating on-premise technology to AWS

  • Windows Server (build, security, AD, GPO, ...)

Mandatory Requirement:

  • Hold current SC as minimum ( NPPV3 clearance desirable but can be obtained )

  • Be on an out of hours on call rota.

Further information:

If you are interested in this excellent opportunity and would like to discuss it further,  please forward your CV to careers@datalynx.net