Senior DevOps engineer: Linux, WEB, AWS, automation, scripting, security, networking

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Summary of the work Senior DevOps engineer with good knowledge of Linux, cloud computing, WEB applications, Puppet config management, AWS, UNIX open source tools, networking, Internet security, containerisation. Scripting languages Bash+Ruby/Python Specialist role Web operations engineer Expected Contract Length 6 months, rolling Latest start date 16/01/2017 Maximum Day Rate 500-700 depending on experience Who Speclialist Work With You'll be working in the team of senior DevOps engineers. Closely interacting with multiple DEV teams, testers and security. What Specialists Work On 1. Improve and expand AWS platform 2. Apply changes using configuration management tools(Puppet, Ansible). 2. Rotate between agile Development projects providing DevOps expertise and establishing best practices (working with applications written in java/nodejs/scala) 3. Support and troubleshoot complex microservice based environment(Haproxy/Nginx loadbalancing) 4. Improve monitoring and performance measurement tools(Sensu/Grafana/Logstash/ELK) 5. Participate in the oncall rota 6. Work on containerisation of the services(Docker, Kubernetes) 7. Perform DBA tasks on variety of Databases(Postgres, Mongo, Mysql) 8. Implement and improve security stack/tools 9. Configure continues integration pipelines for deployment 10. Containerisation 11. Automating various tasks using puppet, ansible and scripting (Shell + Ruby/Python) Skills & Experience • Linux • AWS, services, SDK • Puppet • Shell/Bash • Ruby/Python or any other high level language • WEB servers (Apache, Nginx) • SSL/TLS • Networking(TCP/IP, LoadBalancing, Firewalls) • Databases(Mongo,Postgres or alternative) • RabbitMQ or alternative • Troubleshooting • HTTP • Security in the cloud • DNS • Continues integration for developing applications (Jenkins, GIT, Nexus, Artifactory or alternative tools) • IDS/IPS • Logstash/Kibana/ELK Nice to Haves • Docker • Kubernetes • Ossec • Naxsi Work Location 2 Marsham Street Westminster London Working Arrangments Successful candidate: will be working onsite with a flexibility of 1 day working from home after first few month of onboarding will be assigned to one of the Project teams and will have to participate in their daily standup will be part of the Core Platform DevOps team working on continuously improving the Toolset providing platform as a service. Security Clearance SC cleared or willing to undertake SC Clearance. No. of Specialists to Evaluate 10 Cultural Fit Criteria • Demostrate proactive approach • Be transparent and collaborative when making decisions • Take responsibility for their work • Share knowledge and experience with other team members Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 20% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers No questions have been answered yet.