HMPO
Senior DevOps engineer: Linux, WEB, AWS, automation, scripting,security, networking
0 Incomplete applications
20 Completed applications
18 SME, 2 large
Important dates
- Published
- Monday 12 December 2016
- Deadline for asking questions
- Wednesday 14 December 2016 at 11:59pm GMT
- Closing date for applications
- Monday 19 December 2016 at 11:59pm GMT
Overview
- Specialist role
- Web operations engineer
- Summary of the work
- Senior DevOps engineer with good knowledge of Linux, cloud computing, WEB applications, Puppet config management, AWS, UNIX open source tools, networking, Internet security, containerisation. Scripting languages Bash+Ruby/Python
- Latest start date
- 16/01/2017
- Expected contract length
- 6 months rolling
- Location
- London
- Organisation the work is for
- HMPO
- Maximum day rate
- 500-700 depending on experience
About the work
- Early market engagement
- Who the specialist will work with
- You'll be working in the team of senior DevOps engineers. Closely interacting with multiple DEV teams, testers and security.
- What the specialist will work on
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1. Improve and expand AWS platform 2. Apply changes using configuration management tools(Puppet, Ansible). 2. Rotate between agile
Development projects providing DevOps expertise and establishing best practices (working with applications written in java/nodejs/scala) 3.
Support and troubleshoot complex microservice
based environment(Haproxy/Nginx loadbalancing) 4. Improve monitoring and performance
measurement tools(Sensu/Grafana/Logstash/ELK) 5. Participate in the oncall rota 6. Work on containerisation of the services(Docker, Kubernetes)
7. Perform DBA tasks on variety of Databases(Postgres, Mongo, Mysql) 8. Implement and improve security stack/tools 9. Configure continues
integration pipelines for deployment 10. Containerisation 11. Automating various tasks using puppet, ansible and scripting (Shell + Ruby/Python)
Work setup
- Address where the work will take place
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2 Marsham Street
Westminster
London - Working arrangements
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Successful candidate: will be working onsite with a flexibility of 1 day working from home after first few month of onboarding will be assigned to one of the Project teams and will have to participate in their daily standup will be part of the Core Platform DevOps team working on
continuously improving the Toolset providing platform as a service. - Security clearance
- SC cleared or willing to undertake SC clearance.
Additional information
- Additional terms and conditions
Skills and experience
Buyers will use the essential and nice-to-have skills and experience to help them evaluate suppliers’ technical competence.
- Essential skills and experience
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- Linux
- AWS, services, SDK
- Puppet
- Shell/Bash
- Ruby/Python or any other high level language
- WEB servers (Apache, Nginx)
- SSL/TLS
- Networking(TCP/IP, LoadBalancing, Firewalls)
- Databases(Mongo,Postgres or alternative)
- RabbitMQ or alternative
- Troubleshooting
- HTTP
- Security in the cloud
- DNS
- Continues integration for developing applications (Jenkins, GIT, Nexus, Artifactory or alternative tools)
- IDS/IPS
- Logstash/Kibana/ELK
- Nice-to-have skills and experience
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- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Ossec
- Naxsi
How suppliers will be evaluated
- How many specialists to evaluate
- 10
- Cultural fit criteria
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- Demostrate proactive approach
- Be transparent and collaborative when making decisions
- Take responsibility for their work
- Share knowledge and experience with other team members
- Assessment methods
- Work history
- Evaluation weighting
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Technical competence
60%Cultural fit
20%Price
20%
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