Remote DevOps Engineer / SysAdmin

Comtecs Limited
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 107K

Job location

Remote
Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apache HTTP Server
Tomcat
Bash
CentOS
Cloud Computing
Databases
Linux
DevOps
Web Servers
IBM Cloud Computing
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Linux System Administration
MySQL
Oracle Applications
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Shell Script
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Google Cloud Platform
Load Balancing
Sysadmin
System Availability
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Containerization
Kubernetes
Vertica
Puppet
Terraform
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Docker
Server Operating Systems & Platforms

Job description

  • Support production Linux/RHEL infrastructure and associated applications to ensure high availability
  • Configure infrastructure environments for automation and orchestration, optimising for efficiency
  • Conduct root-cause analysis of application and infrastructure faults and resolve technical problems
  • Perform system upgrades across infrastructure, database, and containerisation technologies
  • Spin up server environments using automation tools such as Salt, Puppet, Chef, and Terraform
  • Manage AWS and IBM Cloud environments using shell scripting techniques and core Java where applicable
  • Configure web servers and containerisation technologies including Apache, Tomcat, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Work within a small team, leading technical initiatives where needed and supporting ongoing production workload problem identification and resolution

Technologies:

  • AWS
  • Bash
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • GCP
  • IBM
  • Support
  • Java
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Load Balancing
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • Puppet
  • RHEL
  • Terraform
  • Tomcat
  • Web
  • ITIL, We are a well-established business consultancy supporting one of our core industry data insight platforms. We are looking for a DevOps Engineer / SysAdmin to join a small team on a 12-month+ contract, working inside IR35 on a fully remote basis across the UK, with an onboarding period at our headquarters in Bedfordshire and occasional ad-hoc check-ins on site. The contract rate is £425 to £540, and local accommodation costs are provided during onboarding.

Requirements

  • Strong Linux systems administration experience, ideally with CentOS and RHEL
  • Experience working with cloud technologies such as AWS, IBM Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and GCP
  • Strong scripting and management skills with languages such as Bash and Java
  • Experience with automation and container technologies such as Terraform, Puppet, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with database environments such as MySQL, Oracle, and Vertica is desirable
  • Solid core networking knowledge, including VPNs, firewalls, and load balancing
  • Excellent organisation and communication skills
  • Awareness of ITIL

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