Digital Service Centre

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Summary of the work The WebOps Engineer will work alongside Project teams to successfully build, provide and maintain different infrastructure hosting for test and production environments; UK Cloud, SCC and AWS. Specialist role Web operations engineer Expected Contract Length 9 months with an option to extend by upto 9 months at the Authority’s sole discretion Latest start date 01/02/2016 Who Speclialist Work With The WebOps Engineer will be working within an established multi-disciplinary WebOps team, supporting all DWP Working Age Platform projects; test & production. What Specialists Work On A minimum of 2 WebOps Engineers are required to work alongside the Project’s COTS suppliers’ personnel & Cloud Hosting providers’ personnel in the successful build and maintenance of a Windows-based Production & Test platform. Skills & Experience • Multidisciplinary expert who has a deep (minimum 3years) understanding of Windows, several web server technologies, caching technologies, several databases (minimum MySQL& Mongo), storage infrastructure, cryptography, algorithms, trending and capacity planning.15% • Multidisciplinary expert who has a deep (minimum 3years) understanding of networks, routing, switching, firewalls, load-balancing, high availability, disaster recovery, TCP & UDP services, NOC management, hardware specifications.15% • Proven ability to produce terraform and ansible scripting to safely and predictably create, change, and improve production infrastructure. 10% • Has previously worked with DWP on digital projects utilising UK Cloud (previously known as Skyscape) and AWS hosting service environments. 5% • Security cleared. 5% Work Location One Leeds City Office Park Meadow Lane Leeds LS11 5BD Working Arrangments On-site in Leeds One, working to DWP business working days patterns alongside the wider the team to cover the hours 7am to through to 8pm, for live support requirements. Security Clearance Security Cleared No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria Demonstrate understanding of the DWP's digital agenda. 20% Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 50% Cultural fit 20% Price 30% Questions from Suppliers No questions have been answered yet.