DevOps / Platform Engineer

DEvOps/ Platform Engineer

Up to £80,000 + Package

1/2 days on site per week

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE A BRITISH NATIONAL DUE TO SECURITY CLEARANCE!

Are you passionate about containerised solutions and eager to make an impact? We're on the lookout for a Kubernetes specialist to help us deploy, secure, support, and enhance our containerised environments. In this dynamic role, you'll guide our internal teams on the effective use of Docker and Kubernetes, creating reusable containerised solutions that drive innovation across the organisation.

What You'll Do:

• Manage and optimise our Kubernetes environment, ensuring its health and performance while planning for future capacity needs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and IT functions to support rapid application development and testing using containers.
• Contribute to automation initiatives that enhance our IT services.
• Lead workshops to educate colleagues on utilising Kubernetes and container creation, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing.

Why Join Us?

• Become part of a highly respected team known for professionalism, dedication, and flexibility.
• Enjoy opportunities to work nationally and internationally, embracing the rich cultural diversity of our company.
• Play a key role in shaping the future of software-defined data centres and automation technologies.
• Benefit from a values-led culture that prioritises personal development and invests in your growth.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Harbour, Helm, Nexus, Artifactory, Python, GitLab, and Ansible.
• Proficiency in Linux OS and experience with command line tools and scripting (Bash, Python) for automation, especially with RHEL.
• Familiarity with automation tools like Ansible to streamline deployment and configuration.
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools to ensure service continuity and security best practices for Kubernetes and container management.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills to tackle complex problems and develop effective solutions.
• Strong customer service, teamwork, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience with OpenShift and CI/CD practices is a plus.

Interested to find out more? Contact me on 01923470756 or email k.slaughter@mane.co.uk