DevOps Lead - Linux, AWS job in London

DevOps Lead - Linux, AWS

Our client a retail and commercial bank in the UK is looking for someone who is passionate abbout Devops. This is an exciting new role as part of their new Data Platforms and Analytics function. Reporting to Senior Manager, you will support the team to design, build and operate robust hosting & pipline solutions for software deployments.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding and proven knowledge of the following:

Ongoing management and execution of changes to the platform.
Implementation of automated monitoring of system health and incident management.
Helping our team establish DevOps practice.
Implementing and owning the Continuous Integration (CI) and managing the Continuous Deployment (CD) pipeline and tooling.
Building their CI pipeline, and training and guiding the team in DevOps practices.
Operating in a dynamic environment and project practice.

Skills / Experience

Strong Linux experience, with shell scripting skills.
Experience of designing and managing continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines and tools
Experience of cloud service management, preferably AWS
Experience with containerisation and container orchestration
Understanding of microservices architectures and deployment strategies
Understanding of Infrastructure as Code: Design and security, configuration management, integration, deployment, performance monitoring and tuning, automation of infrastructure
Understanding of DB management and migration strategies
Possibly some previous experience as developer or sysadmin

The candidate should be passionate about DevOps, new technologies, a quick learner and a team player who is willing to help and mentor others

DevOps Lead - Linux, AWS