Remote DevOps Engineer Job in UK Defense.com™

Who you are

• Hold a BSc or Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering or relevant field.
• Proven experience in a DevOps Engineering position or a similar role.
• Solid knowledge of Linux and Windows Servers.
• Experience operating, securing and automating medium/large IT infrastructures based on Kubernetes.
• Significant recent experience of Docker, Kubernetes and Helm.
• Developing infrastructure through reusable code with automated tooling and tests (e.g. Terraform and Ansible).
• Continuous Integration experience using Gitlab/GitHub.
• Working knowledge of IT security tools, including FIM, IDS/IPS, Firewalls and AV.
• Experience using an ELK stack.
• Kafka experience beneficial.
• Experience in cyber security beneficial (e.g. SIEM, penetration testing).
• Experienced with at least one interpreted language (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Ruby, etc.).
• Can use Shell scripting languages, including BASH for Linux and Mac platforms and PowerShell for Windows systems.
• Ability to use metrics and monitoring data to ensure performance and reliability (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana and PagerDuty).
• Able to perform duties with a broad latitude for judgement and problem solving.
• Good at collaborating with colleagues to resolve engineering problems and incidents.

Desirables

• Self-starter
• Passion for DevOps and security

What the job involves

• Join a growing engineering team as a DevOps Engineer and play a critical role in the seamless development and deployment of cutting-edge IT security solutions.
• Collaborate with developers and SOC analysts to maintain a smooth development environment, manage Kubernetes infrastructure, and expand our data platform.
• Work on industry-leading products, deliver new features and tooling for the development and SOC teams. Develop infrastructure through reusable code with automated tooling and tests.
• Use metrics and monitoring data to ensure performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with colleagues to resolve engineering problems and incidents.

Application process

• CV upload
• Criminal records check