Technical DevOps Engineer

Technical DevOps Engineer 6 Month Contract (Extendable) Hybrid Working - 3 days per week in London City Responsibilities: Propose and implement systems enhancements Improve security posture of the development tools and applications built using the tools Monitor usage and performance, and troubleshoot server and software issues Analyze complexity and feasibility of new or changed requirements within specified architecture, define platform requirement sizing and controlling components Plan, evaluate, migrate, develop, implement, configure, test and roll out systems (hardware or software, networks, controls) Analyze outages and defective states, initiating and monitoring measures to remedy them Install and administer Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools Skills / Experience Needed: • Strong experience with RedHat Linux and Solaris x86 Unix environments with scripting skills (Bash/Python) • Administration and installation experience with GitLab, Azure Kubernetes Service, Nexus Repository Manager, or Nexus Lifecycle (IQ) – Nexus preferred • Experience with infrastructure management, including provisioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing performance in cloud and on-prem environments • Hands-on experience in configuring and automating project builds using Maven, Gradle, etc. • Deep understanding of Continuous Integration and Delivery concepts and tooling • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Helm • Good understanding of networking, storage, and infrastructure security principles • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or ARM templates is a plus • Strong scripting knowledge (Unix shell, PowerShell) • Experience working with Azure services such as Azure Container Registry, Azure Monitor, and infrastructure diagnostics • A background in supporting large-scale infrastructure upgrades, tool migrations, and DevOps automation initiatives • Ability to evaluate, assess, and implement new infrastructure tools, plugins, and services