DevOps Engineer

185
Nationwide
Permanent
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
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Why choose us?

Choosing to work for SMS means choosing to make a difference. We are changing how businesses and consumers use energy for the better, helping achieve a greener, sustainable, and more affordable energy system for everyone. Through our range of innovative energy solutions, we are delivering the future of smart energy – working closely with private and public sector partners we are playing a critical role in transforming and decarbonising the UK economy by 2050. 

 

What's in it for you?

  • 25 personal holiday days per year (with additional 8 public holidays) increasing to 30 personal days after 5 years of service (includes options to buy and sell)
  • Hybrid working options.
  • Enhanced Maternity and Adoption leave.
  • 24/7 free and confidential employee assistance service.
  • Medicash health plan offers a wide variety of benefits from cashback on everyday healthcare treatments like optical, dental and physio treatments. Discounted gym memberships and free 24/7 online GP.
  • Share Incentive Plan.
  • Life Insurance (4 x annual salary)
  • Pension matching scheme (upto 5% of salary)
  • Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering internal and external accredited courses, secondments and study support.

 

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What's the role?

DevOps Engineers support the development and operation of software through tools, environments, and practices. You will be an IT generalist who should have wide-ranging knowledge of both development and operations, including coding, infrastructure management, system administration, and DevOps toolchains.

DevOps engineers should also possess interpersonal skills to enable working across company silos to create a more collaborative environment.  You will have a strong understanding of common system architecture, provisioning, and administration, but must also have experience with the traditional developer toolset and practices such as using source control, giving and receiving code reviews, writing unit tests, and familiarity with agile principles.

In this role, you will be responsible for underpinning good development processes including managing tools and testing environments, central code control, maintaining development standards and writing software that automates systems. 

Work Schedule - Hybrid or remote working Monday to Friday

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Cloud infrastructure system administration
  • Management of DevOps tooling such as CI/CD technologies
  • Consultant on System architecture, security, and provisioning
  • Custodians of cloud platform security

 

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have experience with the following:

Essential

  • DevOps tooling such as Jenkins, CloudFormation / Terraform
  • Strong scripting skills/experience (Python, bash, or PowerShell)

 

Desirable 

  • Single sign-on technologies
  • AWS systems manager 
  • VPC configuration and Routing
  • Cloud platform security (IAM, Security Hub, Guard Duty etc)
  • System architecture & provisioning
 
 
 
 
 
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