DevOps Architect

We are looking for a competent design authority on larger or more complex solutions, demonstrating an understanding of the customers' business and commercial issues. You will need to identify, design and deliver larger or more complex architectures, strategies and specific solutions. You will be responsible for taking the SPAAS design(s) and creating new APC design(s) with the SPAAS content wherever appropriate. Once the design phase has completed or reached a point the design is baselined the role which begin to pivot to part of the DevOps build team to implement what has designed. The project uses many agile processes but can be flexible depending on the delivery so an understanding of multiple methodologies will be required. The role will require;

• In depth experience for designing and implementing Container-Based hosting platform solutions
• Significant experience of Rancher Kubernetes technologies.
• Knowledge and understanding of implementing of CI/CD pipelines
Other key technologies that experience of designing and implementing would be very useful too:
• Linux operating system
• Elastic
• Ansible
• Terraform
• Prometheus
• Grafana
• Jira/Confluence
• Gitlab
• Harbor
• NGINX
• Postgres
• Keycloak
  
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  Competitive Salary and Package
• 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible)
• Pension - Double matching contributions of up to 10%
• Life assurance
• Companywide incentive plans
• Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays / travel / dental critical illness and more)
• Perks at work - employee discounts
• Employee assistance programme / virtual GP
• Role dependent benefits: Private medical / company car or car allowance