
DevOps Engineer - Contract - Remote
On site
United Kingdom
Freelance
19-02-2025
Job Specifications
Hays are now looking for a DevOps Engineer.
Remote Working
£428 p/d inside IR35
Must be currently SC Cleared
In the role, you will assist in Implementing platform build / support activities and deployment of secure services via DevOps processes, whilst writing and maintaining scripts and using automation.
In the role
Implement platform build/support activities such as hardening base container images.
CI/CD pipeline issue analysis and resolution.
Writing and maintaining scripts and using automation tools to streamline infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
Help development teams to build and deploy secure services, via DevOps processes.
Communicating and collaborating on technical issues with both technical and non-technical teams.
Experience we are looking for
Linux, AWS Cloud Services
Kubernetes
Puppet/Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana
Docker, Helm, Git
Microservices Architecture
CI/CD and pipelines
Kafka and distributed data streaming
MongoDB / MySQL or other RDBS
Security and PKI
Terraform
If you currently have SC Clearance and are on the lookout for a new role, please apply now or email your CV to jonathan.davies1@hays.com
About the Company
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