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Methods
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Ebbw Vale, United Kingdom
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy that has partnered with various UK government departments to transform public sector operations. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we focus on transformation, delivery, and collaboration to create future-proof, people-centered solutions.
Our human approach differentiates us from other consultancies, emphasizing value and sustainability for clients, staff, communities, and the environment.
We support our clients through collaborative project success, sharing skills and solving problems. At Methods, we value fun, learning from mistakes, and continuous improvement. While primarily focused on the public sector, we are expanding into private sector clients.
Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022.
We are recruiting for an Infrastructure Platform Engineer (On-Prem) Consultant for a permanent, on-site role.
Requirements
* Specialized in on-premise management of platforms, applications, data, and infrastructure as a system administrator.
* Developing automation for continuous delivery using on-prem technologies.
* Configuring infrastructure as a service to automate creation of environments.
* Building and setting up development tools and infrastructure.
* Understanding stakeholder needs and communicating effectively with developers.
* Automating and improving development and release processes.
* Testing and analyzing code written by others.
* Ensuring system security against cyber threats, familiar with NCSC principles.
* Managing security aspects like secrets, tokens, certificates.
* Collaborating with Architects, Data, and Software Engineers to ensure proper development processes.
* Planning projects and participating in project management decisions.
* Designing, securing, and maintaining on-prem infrastructure.
* Making informed decisions and resolving technical disputes.
* Communicating complex technical info clearly to non-technical audiences.
* Exposing system data via APIs, linking systems, delivering streaming services.
* Documenting deployment risks.
Ideal Candidates will demonstrate:
* Experience working with cybersecurity teams is beneficial.
* Design experience for on-prem environments, including migrations.
* Knowledge of various technologies and innovative approaches.
* Experience with change/release management and governance.
* Proficiency with containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), provisioning tools (Ansible, Terraform), and performance monitoring.
* Experience with testing, automated deployment, and deployment pipelines.
* Understanding of government digital standards (Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live).
* Knowledge of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, and their implications.
* Ability to train and support staff.
* Experience with system support, incident management, and multi-disciplinary teams.
* Experience with Terraform, automation tools, monitoring, SAST/DAST tools, and on-prem DevOps tooling.
This role requires or is willing to undergo Security Clearance, including a Baseline Personnel Security Standard check.
Benefits and Culture
We value our people and offer:
* Skill development and growth opportunities
* Impactful projects benefiting society
* Inspiring leadership and collaborative environment
* Development programs, wellness support, flexible working, social events, generous leave, volunteering days, pension, bonuses, insurance benefits, and more.
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