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Job description Provide planning, design, engineering, implementation, configuration, next-day support and troubleshooting for our customer network & security infrastructure. Be a key contributor to discussions with our partner's network and IT teams to understand the requirements and how we can better work with their infrastructure. Be responsible for the requirement gathering, defining objectives for the project, clear scoping and responding to RFP's. Produce and maintain all architecture artefacts including vision, principles, constraints, standards, high and low-level design etc. Be a key contributor to the design of standard network blueprint taking into account product and operational requirements. Interface with architecture, network, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure that proposed designs address organisational needs. Work with the technical engineers during the full implementation life cycle and help validate and install the solution. Attend project review and technical meetings and represent the Design & Implementation part of the organisation. Act as a point of contact for any technical issues within the project or program. Peer review designs, implementation plans and change scripts produced by peers. Attend CAB meetings to represent the change. Writing change scripts before actual implementation. Share and pass on the knowledge and experience of relevant networking products, services and technologies. Plan and coordinate activities, engaging with other stakeholders to manage and implement a program. Make recommendations concerning the software or system quality. Be able to diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and connectivity issues either remotely or physically on site. Deals with and reports on breaches in security. Validation of firewall configuration, rule creation, and assessment of firewall traffic flow (dynamic routing, log analysis). Examines IT system for potential threats to its security and integrity and draws up plans for disaster recovery if security is compromised. Report progress to supervisor and project managers, including the preparation of weekly status reports. The appropriate SOC code for this role is Code 2139: Information technology and telecommunications professionals not elsewhere classified. The skills, experience and qualifications required for this role include: Bachelor’s degree. Certification in AWS, Azure, GCP, CCIE, CISSP, GICSP, RHEL. Experience using DevOps Tools. Experience with WAFs, NextGen Firewalls and DDoS Security. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £35,500.00 to £47,000 per year Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends Experience: Information Security: 5 years (required) Reference ID: VRD-SEC-0100
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team. The successful candidates will play a pivotal role in streamlining development, deployment, and monitoring processes. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring the stability and scalability of our infrastructure, and implementing best practices in automation. As a DevOps Engineer, you will work closely with software development and IT operations teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations across various cloud environments. Key Responsibilities: CI/CD Pipeline Management: Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes. Automate build, test, and deployment workflows to ensure rapid and reliable software delivery. Troubleshoot and optimize existing pipelines for performance and scalability. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP to ensure availability, scalability, and security. Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates. Monitor cloud resources and optimize for cost, performance, and reliability. Containerization and Orchestration: Develop, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Docker. Implement and manage Kubernetes clusters for orchestration of containers. Optimize container environments for scalability and performance. Automation and Scripting: Develop automation scripts for server provisioning, application deployment, and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet. Implement automated monitoring, alerting, and reporting systems to track the performance and health of applications and infrastructure. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE): Ensure the reliability and availability of services through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response. Establish SLAs, SLIs, and SLOs for critical services and drive initiatives to improve system reliability. Conduct root cause analysis on incidents and outages, implementing fixes and preventive measures. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to align on software releases and infrastructure needs. Ensure knowledge sharing and best practices within the team to foster a collaborative DevOps culture. Required/Preferred Skills: CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Travis CI, or similar. Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP with expertise in managing multi-cloud environments. Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm. Automation Tools: Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar. Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates. Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Datadog. Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab. Scripting Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell, or equivalent. Operating Systems: Proficiency in Linux and Windows server environments. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). 3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and automation. Strong understanding of networking, security best practices, and system architecture. Certification in AWS, Azure, or GCP (preferred but not mandatory). Key Attributes: Problem-solving mindset with strong analytical skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with the latest technologies.
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and deploying software solutions that meet the needs of our clients and drive our business forward. As a Software Developer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products and contribute to the overall success of our projects. Key Responsibilities: Software Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and systems using modern programming languages and technologies. Code Quality: Write clean, scalable, and efficient code. Review and refactor code to ensure high performance and reliability. Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand requirements and deliver software solutions that meet business needs. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues and bugs. Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing applications. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, processes, and technical specifications. Testing: Implement and execute unit tests, integration tests, and automated testing to ensure software quality and performance. Innovation: Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices. Propose and implement innovative solutions to improve software development processes. Version Control: Use version control systems (e.g., Git) to manage code changes and collaborate with team members. Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Experience: from 3 years of professional experience in software development. Experience in specific technologies or industries is a plus. Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python, Java, JavaScript etc. Frameworks/Libraries: Experience with frameworks and libraries such as [e.g., React, Angular, Django]. Database Management: Knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL). Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) is advantageous. Version Control: Proficiency in Git or other version control systems. Development Tools: Familiarity with development environments and tools like [e.g., Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ IDEA]. API Integration: Experience with designing, implementing, and working with APIs (RESTful, GraphQL). Testing: Knowledge of testing frameworks and practices (e.g., unit testing, automated testing). Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (e.g., Docker) is a plus. Soft Skills: Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to tackle complex technical challenges. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to group efforts. Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on code quality, accuracy, and thoroughness. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively, meeting deadlines.