DevOps Engineer (Azure)

DevOps Engineer (Azure)

An Insurance leader based around the Fenchurch Street area are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join the team.

This individual will have a love for DevOps and have the opportunity to further develop their technical knowledge as the technical environment evolves. This role will have a heavy focused on Azure offerings such as AKS, PaaS and Infrastructure as Code.

Essential skills for the DevOps Engineer:

• Agile software engineering practices such as CI/CD with Azure DevOps and YAML
• Eagerness to prioritise collaboration and partnering within the team, experience defining and implementing effective data engineering working practices in agile teams and across teams
• Experience with building and managing Terraform (especially in Azure).
• Experience with containerisation tools (especially Docker)
• A software development background is desirable but not essential

Objectives for the DevOps Engineer:

• Support and maintain the service infrastructure with appropriate security and privacy controls and meets users’ needs
• Business solutions comply with privacy and security requirements
• Work in an agile way, collaborating with colleagues
• Provide advice and assurance about the work of junior colleagues
• Deliver new functionality to service platforms, with an emphasis on platform independence, automation and cost-benefit optimisation
• Provide support and documentation to ensure knowledge transfer and retention
• Ensure that governance rules, particularly security standards are always upheld

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000
Location: Fenchurch Street
Benefits: Great pension, generous bonus, 25+ days annual leave, flexibility around remote working, 35-hour working week, private healthcare, quarterly social events including international trips