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DevOps Engineer

Burnley
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DevOps Engineer
Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their leading cloud services team.

Please note this is a hybrid role where you will be required to attend the office 2 days a week.

The Role
As ta DevOps Engineer you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our clients' cutting-edge platforms. In this role, you will be instrumental in automating the development pipeline and ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of services within telecommunications and a managed service provider (MSP) environment.

The Responsibilities

  • CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, implement, and manage continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for all platforms, enabling rapid and reliable software releases.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain cloud and on-premise infrastructure using IaC principles with tools like Terraform and Ansible.
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Manage and scale containerized applications, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization in a multi-tenant environment.
  • Automation & Scripting: Automate manual processes related to deployment, monitoring, and operations using scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
  • Monitoring & Logging: Implement and manage robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack) to proactively identify and resolve system issues.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with software developers, network engineers, and product managers to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance
  • Security: Integrate security best practices (DevSecOps) into the development lifecycle, including vulnerability scanning, static code analysis, and compliance checks.

    The Requirements
  • Hands-on experience in a DevOps, SRE, or similar role.
  • Strong proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • In-depth knowledge of container orchestration.
  • Demonstrable experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
  • Expertise in using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
  • Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python or Bash.
  • Solid understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, Firewalls

    If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to play a pivotal part in a market leading organisation please apply now.

    Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

    Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

    By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website

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