Working within the DevOps team provide the software configuration management, build management and engineering tools management to project teams within the Cyber UK Business Unit. The role, in conjunction with the DevOps / Configuration Manager and the DevOps team, involves working with multiple project teams, each team potentially using different technologies and ranging in size from 2 to 40 engineers spread across several sites. The incumbent will provide robust configuration management and build solutions to multiple (software / firmware) projects within the Cyber UK Business Unit, delivering multiple concurrent research, development and production programmes.
Responsibilities
* Develop (from a design) and maintain the continuous integration (CI) pipelines, ensuring that they are operational, fit for purpose and delivering the required outputs for the project team.
* Suggest and implement minor improvements to the CI pipelines.
* Be the primary interface to the project for DevOps, understanding the project's requirements and development processes.
* Perform regular monitoring of the DevOps environment, using dashboards, respond to events that require further analysis and potential remediation.
* Conduct appropriate independent research regarding the evolution of the DevOps environment, feeding back suggestions to the other members of the DevOps team.
* Execute tests within a prototype environment for the proving of a proposed change to the DevOps environment, working with the Senior DevOps Engineer to agree the tests and processes to evaluate.
* Version Control Systems (client side) - git, SourceTree, gitextensions, SVN & TortoiseSVN
* Scripting - Python, DOS-CMD, PowerShell, Bash
* Continuous Integration Systems - Jenkins, GitHub Enterprise & GitLab
* Configuration Management Systems - Ansible & Packer
* Task Management Systems - Tools - Jira, GitHub, GitLab
Awareness
* Version Control System (server-side) - Bitbucket, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab & VisualSVN
* Virtualisation Systems - Hyper-V, VirtualBox & ProxMox
Security Clearance
Candidates must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance.
A relevant engineering / computer science degree or equivalent experience, Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export‑controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance for the role. Due to the nature of our work, you must be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. For more information, please visit the UKSV website.
Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield—find your place in the future of defense.
Cyber Business: Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide.
Benefits
* Participation in an Annual Bonus Scheme
* Private Medical Cover
* 25 days' holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days
* Pension Contribution
* 4 x Life Assurance Cover
* Flexible working hours with opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday
* Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more
* Security Clearance Allowance - where relevant and subject to you holding the required security clearance
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