DevOps Engineer

BAE Systems
Portsmouth, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
£57,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Active Directory Microsoft Azure System Configuration Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration DevOps Github Monitoring of Systems Windows Servers Software Engineering Scripting Cloud Platform System
+4 more
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Terraform Jenkins

Job description

  • Support the administration of existing IT systems and contribute to the development of new ones, focusing on automating deployment processes and infrastructure
  • Support the creation, maintenance, and improvement of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline the software development lifecycle
  • Help implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform to manage and provision cloud resources effectively
  • Provide support for operational tasks and assist in troubleshooting issues with cloud and server systems, and help integrate monitoring systems for rapid reporting
  • Document work, standards, and procedures according to required methods and tools to a high standard
  • Apply quality standards and participate in testing and examining code and platform components

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?, * You will have demonstrated experience managing cloud platforms, specifically Azure

  • You will have experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform
  • You will have knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions
  • You will have experience with scripting languages
  • You will understand traditional Active Directory and Infrastructure
  • You will understand deploying, configuring and managing Windows Server

The team:

You will work with and support Senior DevOps Engineers to facilitate smooth collaboration between development and operations teams, focusing on tasks including automating infrastructure (Infrastructure as Code), contributing to CI/CD pipelines, maintaining cloud environments, troubleshooting systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) management, and documentation. Key skills include an understanding of networking, exposure to Terraform and Jenkins/GitHub Actions, and an aptitude for learning and applying automation principles to enhance software delivery speed and reliability.

About the company

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you., Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

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