Team Overview Data is central to Ofcom's work. We use data from a wide range of sources to understand the dynamics of the sectors we regulate and to provide key insights to inform policy decisions. In addition to existing regulatory responsibilities, there will be exciting opportunities to contribute to Ofcom's new duties in relation to the regulation of Online Harms. It is expected that this new area of work will expand the scope of data-driven activities at Ofcom in terms of the variety and volume of data, as well as the range of analysis we do. To ensure that Ofcom has the appropriate data capabilities to undertake the analysis effectively, ICT has created a new role for an Data Solutions Architect Purpose of the Role The Data Solutions Architect works closely with ICT and the Data Innovation Hub. You will architect, design, implement and oversee the operations of data solutions that empower data professionals to efficiently and effectively deliver their work. Candidates will exhibit critical thinking skills, the ability to synthesize complex problems, and have relevant skills and experience for enabling the transformation of data to create solutions that add value to a myriad of business requirements. You must have a deep understanding of the full data lifecycle and the role that high-quality data plays across applications, machine learning, business analytics, and reporting. You will lead the design and development of solution architectures in response to business requirements. This includes identifying and evaluating alternative architectures, their trade-offs in cost, performance and scalability. And ensuring that the relevant technical strategies, policies, standards and practices (including security) are applied correctly. The end to end solution will be fit for purpose - i.e. meet the needs of business, the agreed requirements, and support the strategic direction of Ofcom. Work with IT teams, business analysts and data analytics teams to understand data consumers' needs and develop solutions By maintaining your knowledge of emerging trends in data usage, tools and analysis techniques you will support our on-going development activities and continually promote data innovation as a means to achieve the business outcomes for specific Groups, and Ofcom. You will need to be self-motivated, an effective communicator and have a collaborative delivery approach.You will work in a collaborative cross-functional environment and interact with the full spectrum of colleagues (data engineers, data analysts, data scientists, operational support and policy makers), and you will need to inform and influence senior managers. Requirements of the Role Build strong relationships with colleagues across the business, understanding their motivations behind projects and own technical activities to translate business requirements (both functional and non-functional) into a solution. Ensuring the required business value is delivered. Fostering a customer centric approach to ensure delivery of business value and an iterative approach that responds to feedback and changing needs. Perform deep dives into technical areas to solve a specific solution or design challenges. Using trials or POCs to prove or discount an approach, to critic your own design. You will be responsible for ensuring that the solutions you help deliver form an integral part of the ICT estate and align with the wider reference architecture and domain roadmaps. Manage stakeholder expectations and be flexible, working on many different projects and topics at the same time period. Manage proactive and reactive communication. Facilitate difficult discussions within the team or with diverse senior stakeholders and external / 3rd parties as necessary. Provide documentation of solutions detailing the business, data, application and technology layers. Work with Data Engineers to define data pipelines and data lakes, covering the ingression, ETL or ELT, and the cataloguing of data. Takes overall responsibility for planning effective data storage, cost, security, quality, sharing, availability, retention and publishing within the organisation. Develops analytics policy, standards and guidelines Ensuring successful transitions for solutions into production ensuring production support have the necessary knowledge and documentation to support the service. Skills, knowledge and experience Robust Data and Technical/Solutions Architecture skills - sets direction for and possesses a deep understanding of architecture and strategies which integrate with industry trends e.g. TOGAF Hands-on experience with analytical tools and languages such as: Python, R, SQL, Azure Data Factory (and SSIS), Databricks, Power BI, Git etc. Experience of infrastructure: cloud-based technologies used for storage, data lakes, data warehouses, data streaming, Databases, ETL / ELT / Transformation. Experience of DevOps/ DataOps methods in development of data solutions to ensure pipelines and processes can be automated and controlled. Experience with Cloud based data and analytical initiatives utilising Azure, AWS, Google Cloud or similar cloud services Experience of working closely with Data Professionals (E.g. Data Scientists and Data Analysts) to understanding their needs. Experience of implementating of statistical, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep learning applications. Experience with integrations (e.g. via APIs) with external vendors to share data between organizations Experience of working with external technology supplier and service providers to deliver business solutions SFIA Skill Enterprise and business architecture STPL - Level 5 Solution architecture ARCH - Level 5 Requirements definition and management REQM- Level 5 Database design DBDS- Level 5 Analytics INAN- Level 4 Emerging Technology Monitoring (EMRG)- Level 4 Relationship Management RLMT- Level 5
Nov 04, 2021
Full time
Team Overview Data is central to Ofcom's work. We use data from a wide range of sources to understand the dynamics of the sectors we regulate and to provide key insights to inform policy decisions. In addition to existing regulatory responsibilities, there will be exciting opportunities to contribute to Ofcom's new duties in relation to the regulation of Online Harms. It is expected that this new area of work will expand the scope of data-driven activities at Ofcom in terms of the variety and volume of data, as well as the range of analysis we do. To ensure that Ofcom has the appropriate data capabilities to undertake the analysis effectively, ICT has created a new role for an Data Solutions Architect Purpose of the Role The Data Solutions Architect works closely with ICT and the Data Innovation Hub. You will architect, design, implement and oversee the operations of data solutions that empower data professionals to efficiently and effectively deliver their work. Candidates will exhibit critical thinking skills, the ability to synthesize complex problems, and have relevant skills and experience for enabling the transformation of data to create solutions that add value to a myriad of business requirements. You must have a deep understanding of the full data lifecycle and the role that high-quality data plays across applications, machine learning, business analytics, and reporting. You will lead the design and development of solution architectures in response to business requirements. This includes identifying and evaluating alternative architectures, their trade-offs in cost, performance and scalability. And ensuring that the relevant technical strategies, policies, standards and practices (including security) are applied correctly. The end to end solution will be fit for purpose - i.e. meet the needs of business, the agreed requirements, and support the strategic direction of Ofcom. Work with IT teams, business analysts and data analytics teams to understand data consumers' needs and develop solutions By maintaining your knowledge of emerging trends in data usage, tools and analysis techniques you will support our on-going development activities and continually promote data innovation as a means to achieve the business outcomes for specific Groups, and Ofcom. You will need to be self-motivated, an effective communicator and have a collaborative delivery approach.You will work in a collaborative cross-functional environment and interact with the full spectrum of colleagues (data engineers, data analysts, data scientists, operational support and policy makers), and you will need to inform and influence senior managers. Requirements of the Role Build strong relationships with colleagues across the business, understanding their motivations behind projects and own technical activities to translate business requirements (both functional and non-functional) into a solution. Ensuring the required business value is delivered. Fostering a customer centric approach to ensure delivery of business value and an iterative approach that responds to feedback and changing needs. Perform deep dives into technical areas to solve a specific solution or design challenges. Using trials or POCs to prove or discount an approach, to critic your own design. You will be responsible for ensuring that the solutions you help deliver form an integral part of the ICT estate and align with the wider reference architecture and domain roadmaps. Manage stakeholder expectations and be flexible, working on many different projects and topics at the same time period. Manage proactive and reactive communication. Facilitate difficult discussions within the team or with diverse senior stakeholders and external / 3rd parties as necessary. Provide documentation of solutions detailing the business, data, application and technology layers. Work with Data Engineers to define data pipelines and data lakes, covering the ingression, ETL or ELT, and the cataloguing of data. Takes overall responsibility for planning effective data storage, cost, security, quality, sharing, availability, retention and publishing within the organisation. Develops analytics policy, standards and guidelines Ensuring successful transitions for solutions into production ensuring production support have the necessary knowledge and documentation to support the service. Skills, knowledge and experience Robust Data and Technical/Solutions Architecture skills - sets direction for and possesses a deep understanding of architecture and strategies which integrate with industry trends e.g. TOGAF Hands-on experience with analytical tools and languages such as: Python, R, SQL, Azure Data Factory (and SSIS), Databricks, Power BI, Git etc. Experience of infrastructure: cloud-based technologies used for storage, data lakes, data warehouses, data streaming, Databases, ETL / ELT / Transformation. Experience of DevOps/ DataOps methods in development of data solutions to ensure pipelines and processes can be automated and controlled. Experience with Cloud based data and analytical initiatives utilising Azure, AWS, Google Cloud or similar cloud services Experience of working closely with Data Professionals (E.g. Data Scientists and Data Analysts) to understanding their needs. Experience of implementating of statistical, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep learning applications. Experience with integrations (e.g. via APIs) with external vendors to share data between organizations Experience of working with external technology supplier and service providers to deliver business solutions SFIA Skill Enterprise and business architecture STPL - Level 5 Solution architecture ARCH - Level 5 Requirements definition and management REQM- Level 5 Database design DBDS- Level 5 Analytics INAN- Level 4 Emerging Technology Monitoring (EMRG)- Level 4 Relationship Management RLMT- Level 5
Java Developer/Senior Java Developer/ Java Lead/Java Team Leader - Warrington
Various levels – Excellent Benefits including onboarding Bonus
My client is an outstanding employer who really value their Staff
They are looking for several Java Developers to join a team, these roles are due to my clients ongoing success
Excellent working knowledge of core Java and object-oriented design, experience developing enterprise systems, experience interacting with RDBMs.
Experience of one or more of the following: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, SOAP, Angular 2 (5.x), Enterprise Integration Patterns, Microservices/SOA, OAuth2, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/cloud service providers, DevOps, Agile.
A degree in computer science, engineering or mathematics would be beneficial.
This company has a unique tech culture where they encourage people to challenge the status quo, the way you think about problems and solutions and even challenge your boss if you think he’s wrong.…but when it comes to “doing it right”, and delivering world class solutions, they dont scrimp!!
Please don’t hesitate to contact me for an informal chat
Oct 29, 2018
Java Developer/Senior Java Developer/ Java Lead/Java Team Leader - Warrington
Various levels – Excellent Benefits including onboarding Bonus
My client is an outstanding employer who really value their Staff
They are looking for several Java Developers to join a team, these roles are due to my clients ongoing success
Excellent working knowledge of core Java and object-oriented design, experience developing enterprise systems, experience interacting with RDBMs.
Experience of one or more of the following: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, SOAP, Angular 2 (5.x), Enterprise Integration Patterns, Microservices/SOA, OAuth2, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/cloud service providers, DevOps, Agile.
A degree in computer science, engineering or mathematics would be beneficial.
This company has a unique tech culture where they encourage people to challenge the status quo, the way you think about problems and solutions and even challenge your boss if you think he’s wrong.…but when it comes to “doing it right”, and delivering world class solutions, they dont scrimp!!
Please don’t hesitate to contact me for an informal chat
Java Developer/Senior Java Developer/ Java Lead/Java Team Leader - Warrington
Various levels – Excellent Benefits including onboarding Bonus
My client is an outstanding employer who really value their Staff
They are looking for several Java Developers to join a team, these roles are due to my clients ongoing success
Excellent working knowledge of core Java and object-oriented design, experience developing enterprise systems, experience interacting with RDBMs.
Experience of one or more of the following: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, SOAP, Angular 2 (5.x), Enterprise Integration Patterns, Microservices/SOA, OAuth2, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/cloud service providers, DevOps, Agile.
A degree in computer science, engineering or mathematics would be beneficial.
This company has a unique tech culture where they encourage people to challenge the status quo, the way you think about problems and solutions and even challenge your boss if you think he’s wrong.…but when it comes to “doing it right”, and delivering world class solutions, they dont scrimp!!
Please don’t hesitate to contact me for an informal chat
Oct 29, 2018
Java Developer/Senior Java Developer/ Java Lead/Java Team Leader - Warrington
Various levels – Excellent Benefits including onboarding Bonus
My client is an outstanding employer who really value their Staff
They are looking for several Java Developers to join a team, these roles are due to my clients ongoing success
Excellent working knowledge of core Java and object-oriented design, experience developing enterprise systems, experience interacting with RDBMs.
Experience of one or more of the following: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, SOAP, Angular 2 (5.x), Enterprise Integration Patterns, Microservices/SOA, OAuth2, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/cloud service providers, DevOps, Agile.
A degree in computer science, engineering or mathematics would be beneficial.
This company has a unique tech culture where they encourage people to challenge the status quo, the way you think about problems and solutions and even challenge your boss if you think he’s wrong.…but when it comes to “doing it right”, and delivering world class solutions, they dont scrimp!!
Please don’t hesitate to contact me for an informal chat
Exclusive new role for a fresh graduate (or last few years) with a grounding in Software Systems and perhaps a longer term ambition to break into DevOps arena (very in demand!).
You will join this City Centre startup with established team of senior developers and a fantastic innovative software application in the 2nd phase of their growth.
As the Graduate Software Tech, you will be the DevOps looking after their development platforms - and you must have an interest in making software work well. Faster. Better. Smarter. Modern. Cutting Edge.
You'll be looking after frameworks like Jenkins, Source Control like Git an Bitbucket, Continuous Integration, and working on QA and testing with the developers.
Very hands on role - you'll learn fast and take control of your technical future. It's a UNIQUE and INTERESTING opportunity so get in touch now for more info....! Don't waste your degree or training on a dull career.
Please contact Sheald for more information in full confidentiality. We are handling this recruitment exclusively, and if we haven’t spoken this client is NOT aware of you. Should they be?
Are you a Graduate, Trainee, Junior, DevOps, Dev Ops, Tester, QA, Software Technician, Software Engineer, Developer, Coder, Programmer, Software Support, Platform Analyst, Framework Tech.
LOCATION: City Centre Manchester, commutable from Cheshire, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Hanford, Knutsford, Sale, Altrincham, Trafford, Salford, Ashton, Wigan, Rochdale, Lancashire, Salford, Salford Quays, Old Trafford, Altrincham, Stretford, Sale, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stockport, Bury, Oldham, Bolton, Ashton and more…
SALARY: Negotiable around 20-25k
Sep 09, 2016
Exclusive new role for a fresh graduate (or last few years) with a grounding in Software Systems and perhaps a longer term ambition to break into DevOps arena (very in demand!).
You will join this City Centre startup with established team of senior developers and a fantastic innovative software application in the 2nd phase of their growth.
As the Graduate Software Tech, you will be the DevOps looking after their development platforms - and you must have an interest in making software work well. Faster. Better. Smarter. Modern. Cutting Edge.
You'll be looking after frameworks like Jenkins, Source Control like Git an Bitbucket, Continuous Integration, and working on QA and testing with the developers.
Very hands on role - you'll learn fast and take control of your technical future. It's a UNIQUE and INTERESTING opportunity so get in touch now for more info....! Don't waste your degree or training on a dull career.
Please contact Sheald for more information in full confidentiality. We are handling this recruitment exclusively, and if we haven’t spoken this client is NOT aware of you. Should they be?
Are you a Graduate, Trainee, Junior, DevOps, Dev Ops, Tester, QA, Software Technician, Software Engineer, Developer, Coder, Programmer, Software Support, Platform Analyst, Framework Tech.
LOCATION: City Centre Manchester, commutable from Cheshire, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Hanford, Knutsford, Sale, Altrincham, Trafford, Salford, Ashton, Wigan, Rochdale, Lancashire, Salford, Salford Quays, Old Trafford, Altrincham, Stretford, Sale, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stockport, Bury, Oldham, Bolton, Ashton and more…
SALARY: Negotiable around 20-25k
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £30k-£40k DOE
Location: Warrington
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a DevOps Engineer to join our client’s fast-paced and growing organisation.
• Do you have 2+ years’ experience in a start-up and/or entrepreneurial corporate environment building and running high-throughput infrastructure
• Are you a self-starter, motivated, extremely collaborative and a desire to go the extra mile to get the job done?
• Do you have excellent linux system administration, scripting and automation skills (Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins etc…)
• Are you experienced in full automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
Purpose:
As Devops your role is to ensure that we design, engineer and deliver web application platforms to support the rapid and safe development and release of high quality code. You will enable the delivery of world-class web applications which are maintainable, scalable, resilient and portable, on time, to business requirements.
Main duties of the post:
● You will implement the automation of the end to end deployment process, as defined by the TD.
● You will have responsibility for storage, network, security, scalability, resilience, load balancing, failover, deployment and monitoring.
● You will work within the best practice as defined by the TD and HOD.
● Implement the defined architecture for easier continuous integration and deployment along with auto-scaling infrastructure to match demand
● Manage and maintain the monitoring and alerting systems to support day to day operations
● Develop the architecture of our existing platform and assist in the design and build of new systems
● Collaborate with colleagues on unique challenges at scale
● Build out new environments from scratch as required by the business
● Plan system and network maintenance whilst minimising impact on the internal team and customer live environments.
● Manage test suites using CI/CD tools
● Participate with developers on process improvement
● Use automation extensively and proactively suggest opportunities for automation.
● Improve system stability and resilience
● Proactively monitor all systems with the goal of pre-empting and avoiding issues
● Provide 1st and 2nd line support in incidents.
● Troubleshoot issues as they arise, create wash up reports and implement changes to avoid future occurrences of the same issue.
● Complete and maintain Technical Documentation relating to the Infrastructure and DevOps responsibilities.
Knowledge and Experience required:
Essential:
● 2+ years experience in a start up and/or entrepreneurial corporate environment building and running high-throughput infrastructure
● Excellent linux system administration, scripting and automation skills (Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins etc…)
● Experienced in monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
● Experienced in full automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
● Deep understanding of HTTP and web service technologies
● Large scale operations environments
● Great written and verbal communication skills
● Self starter, extremely collaborative
● Experience implementing, monitoring and alerting software
● Strong security knowledge
● Strong attention to detail with demonstrated workload management and problem solving skills
● Personable, enthusiastic, and articulate
● Entrepreneurial outlook and fun spirit
● Ability to manage competing timelines and priorities in a composed and open fashion
● Proven ability to differentiate when to take action independently or to partner as a team
Desirable:
● Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field is an asset
● Experience in supporting production applications on AWS or other similar cloud technologies
● Experienced in scrum and agile
● Participated in collaborative coding environments (peer review, continuous integration, etc.)
● Experience of delivering software using a continuous delivery or continuous deployment approach
● Experience using Docker or Vagrant
Skills required:
Essential:
● Excellent Linux system administration, scripting and automation
● Monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
● Full automation and configuration management
● Ansible / Puppet / Chef
● Building Continuous Integration / Delivery Pipelines in Jenkins or similar tool
● Versioning software - Git
● Open source monitoring tools
● Strong knowledge of host networking – subnets/routing, firewalls, DNS/DHCP
Desirable:
● Redhat / CentOS
● Amazon AWS (EC2, Route 53, ELB, S3)
What we can offer
Competitive Salary - £30k-£40k DOE
In return we can offer you an exciting career in a growing company with excellent salary and benefits which includes: On-Going Training, Pension, Healthcare Scheme and much more.
If you have a desire to work in an ambitious company and are able to deliver operational excellence then this role is made for you
Sep 09, 2016
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £30k-£40k DOE
Location: Warrington
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a DevOps Engineer to join our client’s fast-paced and growing organisation.
• Do you have 2+ years’ experience in a start-up and/or entrepreneurial corporate environment building and running high-throughput infrastructure
• Are you a self-starter, motivated, extremely collaborative and a desire to go the extra mile to get the job done?
• Do you have excellent linux system administration, scripting and automation skills (Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins etc…)
• Are you experienced in full automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
Purpose:
As Devops your role is to ensure that we design, engineer and deliver web application platforms to support the rapid and safe development and release of high quality code. You will enable the delivery of world-class web applications which are maintainable, scalable, resilient and portable, on time, to business requirements.
Main duties of the post:
● You will implement the automation of the end to end deployment process, as defined by the TD.
● You will have responsibility for storage, network, security, scalability, resilience, load balancing, failover, deployment and monitoring.
● You will work within the best practice as defined by the TD and HOD.
● Implement the defined architecture for easier continuous integration and deployment along with auto-scaling infrastructure to match demand
● Manage and maintain the monitoring and alerting systems to support day to day operations
● Develop the architecture of our existing platform and assist in the design and build of new systems
● Collaborate with colleagues on unique challenges at scale
● Build out new environments from scratch as required by the business
● Plan system and network maintenance whilst minimising impact on the internal team and customer live environments.
● Manage test suites using CI/CD tools
● Participate with developers on process improvement
● Use automation extensively and proactively suggest opportunities for automation.
● Improve system stability and resilience
● Proactively monitor all systems with the goal of pre-empting and avoiding issues
● Provide 1st and 2nd line support in incidents.
● Troubleshoot issues as they arise, create wash up reports and implement changes to avoid future occurrences of the same issue.
● Complete and maintain Technical Documentation relating to the Infrastructure and DevOps responsibilities.
Knowledge and Experience required:
Essential:
● 2+ years experience in a start up and/or entrepreneurial corporate environment building and running high-throughput infrastructure
● Excellent linux system administration, scripting and automation skills (Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins etc…)
● Experienced in monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
● Experienced in full automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
● Deep understanding of HTTP and web service technologies
● Large scale operations environments
● Great written and verbal communication skills
● Self starter, extremely collaborative
● Experience implementing, monitoring and alerting software
● Strong security knowledge
● Strong attention to detail with demonstrated workload management and problem solving skills
● Personable, enthusiastic, and articulate
● Entrepreneurial outlook and fun spirit
● Ability to manage competing timelines and priorities in a composed and open fashion
● Proven ability to differentiate when to take action independently or to partner as a team
Desirable:
● Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field is an asset
● Experience in supporting production applications on AWS or other similar cloud technologies
● Experienced in scrum and agile
● Participated in collaborative coding environments (peer review, continuous integration, etc.)
● Experience of delivering software using a continuous delivery or continuous deployment approach
● Experience using Docker or Vagrant
Skills required:
Essential:
● Excellent Linux system administration, scripting and automation
● Monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
● Full automation and configuration management
● Ansible / Puppet / Chef
● Building Continuous Integration / Delivery Pipelines in Jenkins or similar tool
● Versioning software - Git
● Open source monitoring tools
● Strong knowledge of host networking – subnets/routing, firewalls, DNS/DHCP
Desirable:
● Redhat / CentOS
● Amazon AWS (EC2, Route 53, ELB, S3)
What we can offer
Competitive Salary - £30k-£40k DOE
In return we can offer you an exciting career in a growing company with excellent salary and benefits which includes: On-Going Training, Pension, Healthcare Scheme and much more.
If you have a desire to work in an ambitious company and are able to deliver operational excellence then this role is made for you
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Salary: Up to £40,000
Location: Warrington
My client is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their Development team.
Purpose:
As Devops your role will be to ensure that they design, engineer and deliver web application platforms to support the rapid and safe development and release of high quality code. You will enable the delivery of world-class web applications which are maintainable, scalable, resilient and portable, on time, to business requirements.
Main duties of the post:
* You will implement the automation of the end to end deployment process, as defined by the Technical Director.
* You will have responsibility for storage, network, security, scalability, resilience, load balancing, failover, deployment and monitoring.
* You will work within the best practice as defined by the Technical Director and Head Of Development.
* Implement the defined architecture for easier continuous integration and deployment along with auto-scaling infrastructure to match demand
* Manage and maintain the monitoring and alerting systems to support day to day operations
* Develop the architecture of their existing platform and assist in the design and build of new systems
* Collaborate with colleagues on unique challenges at scale
* Build out new environments from scratch as required by the business
* Plan system and network maintenance whilst minimising impact on the internal team and customer live environments.
* Manage test suites using CI/CD tools
* Participate with developers on process improvement
* Use automation extensively and proactively suggest opportunities for automation.
* Improve system stability and resilience
* Proactively monitor all systems with the goal of pre-empting and avoiding issues
* Provide 1st and 2nd line support in incidents.
* Troubleshoot issues as they arise, create wash up reports and implement changes to avoid future occurrences of the same issue.
* Complete and maintain Technical Documentation relating to the Infrastructure and DevOps responsibilities.
Knowledge and Experience required:
Essential:
* 2+ years experience in a start up and/or entrepreneurial corporate environment building and running high-throughput infrastructure
* Excellent linux system administration, scripting and automation skills (Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins etc…)
* Experienced in monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
* Experienced in full automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
* Deep understanding of HTTP and web service technologies
* Large scale operations environments
* Great written and verbal communication skills
* Self starter, extremely collaborative
* Experience implementing, monitoring and alerting software
* Strong security knowledge
* Strong attention to detail with demonstrated workload management and problem solving skills
* Personable, enthusiastic, and articulate
* Entrepreneurial outlook and fun spirit
* Ability to manage competing timelines and priorities in a composed and open fashion
* Proven ability to differentiate when to take action independently or to partner as a team
Desirable:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field is an asset
* Experience in supporting production applications on AWS or other similar cloud technologies
* Experienced in scrum and agile
* Participated in collaborative coding environments (peer review, continuous integration, etc.)
* Experience of delivering software using a continuous delivery or continuous deployment approach
* Experience using Docker or Vagrant
Skills required:
Essential:
* Excellent Linux system administration, scripting and automation
* Monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
* Full automation and configuration management
* Ansible / Puppet / Chef
* Building Continuous Integration / Delivery Pipelines in Jenkins or similar tool
* Versioning software - Git
* Open source monitoring tools
* Strong knowledge of host networking – subnets/routing, firewalls, DNS/DHCP
Desirable:
* Redhat / CentOS
* Amazon AWS (EC2, Route 53, ELB, S3)
Sep 09, 2016
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Salary: Up to £40,000
Location: Warrington
My client is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their Development team.
Purpose:
As Devops your role will be to ensure that they design, engineer and deliver web application platforms to support the rapid and safe development and release of high quality code. You will enable the delivery of world-class web applications which are maintainable, scalable, resilient and portable, on time, to business requirements.
Main duties of the post:
* You will implement the automation of the end to end deployment process, as defined by the Technical Director.
* You will have responsibility for storage, network, security, scalability, resilience, load balancing, failover, deployment and monitoring.
* You will work within the best practice as defined by the Technical Director and Head Of Development.
* Implement the defined architecture for easier continuous integration and deployment along with auto-scaling infrastructure to match demand
* Manage and maintain the monitoring and alerting systems to support day to day operations
* Develop the architecture of their existing platform and assist in the design and build of new systems
* Collaborate with colleagues on unique challenges at scale
* Build out new environments from scratch as required by the business
* Plan system and network maintenance whilst minimising impact on the internal team and customer live environments.
* Manage test suites using CI/CD tools
* Participate with developers on process improvement
* Use automation extensively and proactively suggest opportunities for automation.
* Improve system stability and resilience
* Proactively monitor all systems with the goal of pre-empting and avoiding issues
* Provide 1st and 2nd line support in incidents.
* Troubleshoot issues as they arise, create wash up reports and implement changes to avoid future occurrences of the same issue.
* Complete and maintain Technical Documentation relating to the Infrastructure and DevOps responsibilities.
Knowledge and Experience required:
Essential:
* 2+ years experience in a start up and/or entrepreneurial corporate environment building and running high-throughput infrastructure
* Excellent linux system administration, scripting and automation skills (Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins etc…)
* Experienced in monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
* Experienced in full automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
* Deep understanding of HTTP and web service technologies
* Large scale operations environments
* Great written and verbal communication skills
* Self starter, extremely collaborative
* Experience implementing, monitoring and alerting software
* Strong security knowledge
* Strong attention to detail with demonstrated workload management and problem solving skills
* Personable, enthusiastic, and articulate
* Entrepreneurial outlook and fun spirit
* Ability to manage competing timelines and priorities in a composed and open fashion
* Proven ability to differentiate when to take action independently or to partner as a team
Desirable:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field is an asset
* Experience in supporting production applications on AWS or other similar cloud technologies
* Experienced in scrum and agile
* Participated in collaborative coding environments (peer review, continuous integration, etc.)
* Experience of delivering software using a continuous delivery or continuous deployment approach
* Experience using Docker or Vagrant
Skills required:
Essential:
* Excellent Linux system administration, scripting and automation
* Monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
* Full automation and configuration management
* Ansible / Puppet / Chef
* Building Continuous Integration / Delivery Pipelines in Jenkins or similar tool
* Versioning software - Git
* Open source monitoring tools
* Strong knowledge of host networking – subnets/routing, firewalls, DNS/DHCP
Desirable:
* Redhat / CentOS
* Amazon AWS (EC2, Route 53, ELB, S3)
Linux System Administrator / Junior DevOps Engineer
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a highly diligent, proactive individual who enjoys working in a fast paced environment to join an expanding Technology Services department as a Linux System Administrator / Junior DevOPs Engineer based in Manchester.
Salary: to £35K
Location: Old Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire OR ORoyal Tunbridge Wells, Kent (Commutable from Bolton, Stockport, Wigan, Warrington, St Helens and surrounding areas)
We are keen to speak with candidates that have a strong background as a Linux System Administrator and would like to progress to a DevOps Engineer.
About you:
- Extensive knowledge and experience of Windows or Linux Server administration including troubleshooting.
- Exposure to one / some of the following: Github / TFS / Atlassian Suite / Puppet / Chef / Jenkins
- Knowledge of a database language, SQL, MySQL, MongoDb etc.
- Knowledge and experience in at least one of VMware, AWS or NetApp
This vacancy is being advertised by EasyWeb Agency, the services advertised by EasyWeb Agency are those of an employment agency. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief, and we confirm that we will gladly accept all applications
Sep 09, 2016
Linux System Administrator / Junior DevOps Engineer
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a highly diligent, proactive individual who enjoys working in a fast paced environment to join an expanding Technology Services department as a Linux System Administrator / Junior DevOPs Engineer based in Manchester.
Salary: to £35K
Location: Old Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire OR ORoyal Tunbridge Wells, Kent (Commutable from Bolton, Stockport, Wigan, Warrington, St Helens and surrounding areas)
We are keen to speak with candidates that have a strong background as a Linux System Administrator and would like to progress to a DevOps Engineer.
About you:
- Extensive knowledge and experience of Windows or Linux Server administration including troubleshooting.
- Exposure to one / some of the following: Github / TFS / Atlassian Suite / Puppet / Chef / Jenkins
- Knowledge of a database language, SQL, MySQL, MongoDb etc.
- Knowledge and experience in at least one of VMware, AWS or NetApp
This vacancy is being advertised by EasyWeb Agency, the services advertised by EasyWeb Agency are those of an employment agency. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief, and we confirm that we will gladly accept all applications
Exclusive new role for a fresh graduate (or last few years) with a grounding in Software Systems and perhaps a longer term ambition to break into DevOps arena (very in demand!).
You will join this City Centre startup with established team of senior developers and a fantastic innovative software application in the 2nd phase of their growth.
As the Graduate Software Tech, you will be the DevOps looking after their development platforms - and you must have an interest in making software work well. Faster. Better. Smarter. Modern. Cutting Edge.
You'll be looking after frameworks like Jenkins, Source Control like Git an Bitbucket, Continuous Integration, and working on QA and testing with the developers.
Very hands on role - you'll learn fast and take control of your technical future. It's a UNIQUE and INTERESTING opportunity so get in touch now for more info....! Don't waste your degree or training on a dull career.
Please contact Sheald for more information in full confidentiality. We are handling this recruitment exclusively, and if we haven’t spoken this client is NOT aware of you. Should they be?
Are you a Graduate, Trainee, Junior, DevOps, Dev Ops, Tester, QA, Software Technician, Software Engineer, Developer, Coder, Programmer, Software Support, Platform Analyst, Framework Tech.
LOCATION: City Centre Manchester, commutable from Cheshire, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Hanford, Knutsford, Sale, Altrincham, Trafford, Salford, Ashton, Wigan, Rochdale, Lancashire, Salford, Salford Quays, Old Trafford, Altrincham, Stretford, Sale, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stockport, Bury, Oldham, Bolton, Ashton and more…
SALARY: Negotiable around 20-25k
Sep 09, 2016
Exclusive new role for a fresh graduate (or last few years) with a grounding in Software Systems and perhaps a longer term ambition to break into DevOps arena (very in demand!).
You will join this City Centre startup with established team of senior developers and a fantastic innovative software application in the 2nd phase of their growth.
As the Graduate Software Tech, you will be the DevOps looking after their development platforms - and you must have an interest in making software work well. Faster. Better. Smarter. Modern. Cutting Edge.
You'll be looking after frameworks like Jenkins, Source Control like Git an Bitbucket, Continuous Integration, and working on QA and testing with the developers.
Very hands on role - you'll learn fast and take control of your technical future. It's a UNIQUE and INTERESTING opportunity so get in touch now for more info....! Don't waste your degree or training on a dull career.
Please contact Sheald for more information in full confidentiality. We are handling this recruitment exclusively, and if we haven’t spoken this client is NOT aware of you. Should they be?
Are you a Graduate, Trainee, Junior, DevOps, Dev Ops, Tester, QA, Software Technician, Software Engineer, Developer, Coder, Programmer, Software Support, Platform Analyst, Framework Tech.
LOCATION: City Centre Manchester, commutable from Cheshire, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Hanford, Knutsford, Sale, Altrincham, Trafford, Salford, Ashton, Wigan, Rochdale, Lancashire, Salford, Salford Quays, Old Trafford, Altrincham, Stretford, Sale, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stockport, Bury, Oldham, Bolton, Ashton and more…
SALARY: Negotiable around 20-25k
Exclusive new role for a fresh graduate (or last few years) with a grounding in Software Systems and perhaps a longer term ambition to break into DevOps arena (very in demand!).
You will join this City Centre startup with established team of senior developers and a fantastic innovative software application in the 2nd phase of their growth.
As the Graduate Software Tech, you will be the DevOps looking after their development platforms - and you must have an interest in making software work well. Faster. Better. Smarter. Modern. Cutting Edge.
You'll be looking after frameworks like Jenkins, Source Control like Git an Bitbucket, Continuous Integration, and working on QA and testing with the developers.
Very hands on role - you'll learn fast and take control of your technical future. It's a UNIQUE and INTERESTING opportunity so get in touch now for more info....! Don't waste your degree or training on a dull career.
Please contact Sheald for more information in full confidentiality. We are handling this recruitment exclusively, and if we haven’t spoken this client is NOT aware of you. Should they be?
Are you a Graduate, Trainee, Junior, DevOps, Dev Ops, Tester, QA, Software Technician, Software Engineer, Developer, Coder, Programmer, Software Support, Platform Analyst, Framework Tech.
LOCATION: City Centre Manchester, commutable from Cheshire, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Hanford, Knutsford, Sale, Altrincham, Trafford, Salford, Ashton, Wigan, Rochdale, Lancashire, Salford, Salford Quays, Old Trafford, Altrincham, Stretford, Sale, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stockport, Bury, Oldham, Bolton, Ashton and more…
SALARY: Negotiable around 20-25k
Sep 09, 2016
Exclusive new role for a fresh graduate (or last few years) with a grounding in Software Systems and perhaps a longer term ambition to break into DevOps arena (very in demand!).
You will join this City Centre startup with established team of senior developers and a fantastic innovative software application in the 2nd phase of their growth.
As the Graduate Software Tech, you will be the DevOps looking after their development platforms - and you must have an interest in making software work well. Faster. Better. Smarter. Modern. Cutting Edge.
You'll be looking after frameworks like Jenkins, Source Control like Git an Bitbucket, Continuous Integration, and working on QA and testing with the developers.
Very hands on role - you'll learn fast and take control of your technical future. It's a UNIQUE and INTERESTING opportunity so get in touch now for more info....! Don't waste your degree or training on a dull career.
Please contact Sheald for more information in full confidentiality. We are handling this recruitment exclusively, and if we haven’t spoken this client is NOT aware of you. Should they be?
Are you a Graduate, Trainee, Junior, DevOps, Dev Ops, Tester, QA, Software Technician, Software Engineer, Developer, Coder, Programmer, Software Support, Platform Analyst, Framework Tech.
LOCATION: City Centre Manchester, commutable from Cheshire, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Hanford, Knutsford, Sale, Altrincham, Trafford, Salford, Ashton, Wigan, Rochdale, Lancashire, Salford, Salford Quays, Old Trafford, Altrincham, Stretford, Sale, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Chorlton, Didsbury, Stockport, Bury, Oldham, Bolton, Ashton and more…
SALARY: Negotiable around 20-25k