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Cloud Network Engineer

NatWest Digital X

Cloud Network Engineer

Salary Not Specified

NatWest Digital X, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 27 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9ce79321b9ef4981afebcaea632a80b7

Full Job Description

  • This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to building our DevOps engineering capability, culture and mindsets within the bank

  • Promoting technical and cultural change, you'll be accelerating learning journeys and the progressive adoption of our DevOps centre of excellence technical practices and techniques

  • As you build relationships with your colleagues, you'll be making sure that decisions are commercially focused and create long term value for the bank

  • This role will also be required to be provide on call cover on a rotational basis 24/7, supporting any bankwide events and releases


    • What you'll do

    As a Cloud Network Engineer, you'll be designing and supporting our production cloud networking, working with teams on designs and firewalls ensuring that the bank security is maintained while helping achieve business objectives. You'll be advising teams across platforms on how to approach networking problems and helping them with raising requests for changes.

    You'll assess their current levels of DevOps technical capability to identify any gaps, and support them in closing these through learning workshops and training.

    You'll also be:
  • Demonstrating how to measure, understand and visualise the flow and delivery of value through adopting DevOps tools, techniques and processes

  • Advising teams across platform and within the centre of excellence on which DevOps capability uplifts would be best suited to their needs and abilities

  • Providing feedback that builds on policies, standards, practices, associated DevOps tooling and communicating clearly to stakeholders

  • Making sure decisions made are based on robust data, return on investment and value measures that demonstrate thoughtful and intelligent cost management

    We're looking for someone with experience of portfolio management support roles paired with knowledge of portfolio types. You'll also hold an appropriate portfolio management qualification such as Prince 2, Scrum, Agile or SAFe portfolio management.


    • You'll also demonstrate:
  • Experience of managing critical productions systems

  • Knowledge and experience of portfolio management theories, models and practices within an Agile or DevOps environment

  • An expert background in tools such as MS Office, MSP, Planview, Oracle and SharePoint

  • A deep understanding of networking concepts and principals

  • An understanding of AWS networking components such as transit gateways, route tables and VPC's

  • Experience with Kubernetes CNI, GitOps is desirable

  • Experience of a high-level programming language Java, C#, Golang and Javascript

    In everything we do, we work to one aim. To make digital experiences which are effortless and secure.

    • So we organise ourselves around three principles: engineer, protect, and operate. We engineer simple solutions, we protect our customers, and we operate smarter.

    Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive.
    This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.