DevOps Engineer

Tender description

Who Speclialist Work With Network Architects and Developers 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 micro-service 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) Where the Work Takes Place Her Majesty's Passport Office 165 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2AE Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements Full-Time, one day working from home. Work Location Her Majesty's Passport Office 165 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2AE Security Clearance Candidate should have valid Security Clearance with the Home Office. Additional T&Cs 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 Haproxy Docker Nice to Haves Kubernetes No. of Specialists to Evaluate 5 Cultural Fit Criteria Work as a team with our organisation and other suppliers Take responsibility for their work Be transparent and collaborative when making decisions Share knowledge and experience with other team members Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers Budget range