Dev Op’s Lead – Public Sector

Dev Op's Lead - Public Sector/Linux A Dev Op's Lead within a Public Sector for our client based in Southend-on-sea. Please note the closing date for applications for this role is 2pm on 6th September 2016. Key skills required for the Dev Op's Lead - Public Sector/Linux * Experience in Linux system administration / Management, preferably RHEL * Experience configuring and managing / System administration of Linux servers for serving web / integration development, testing and production services * Outstanding communication skills. The ability to tailor communication both to business and technical audiences as well as to various roles and levels in the organization is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate visual and written communication as well as verbal and white-board skills * Experience with continuous integration, automated deployment, testing and the relevant tooling i.e. Puppet, Chef and Jenkins. * Strong knowledge of factors influencing performance and ability to tune systems to achieve best possible performance and capacity * Experience with Release and Configuration Management processes * Installation and management of open source monitoring tools * Experience managing and deploying on Cloud based platforms * Experience debugging a complex multi-server service * Familiarity with network protocols - TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL, etc. * Ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques * Excellent environment management, automation and scripting skills e.g. shell or PERL scripts * Experience in leading a technical team and defining / improving service processes and procedures * Strong problem-solving skills and experience debugging a complex multi-server service The successful candidate must either hold current DS (Disclosure Scotland) Clearance or be willing to undergo security vetting in order to obtain the level required. Please note the closing date for applications for this role is 2pm on 6th September 2016. The role is based in Southend-on-sea If you are an Dev Op's Lead looking for a new contract either apply online or if would like to find out about other IT/Financial Services opportunities please contact Denny Jenkins (url removed) or (Apply online only) The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information. Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors. Outsource. Our People. Your Success. We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates. The role is based in Southend-on-sea Please visit our website (url removed)