Senior Cloud DevOps NSC
Oracle
- United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the operation of FAW on OCI using Cloud DevOps methodologies including:
- Incident management: analyze T2 metrics, and alarms, alongside Lumberjack logs. Troubleshoot, repair, and document infrastructure and service issues.
- Start / stop / upgrade cloud infrastructure and services using OCI tools.
- Participate in a follow-the-sun model for 24x7 support of FAW service.
- Manage and continuously improve existing FAW cloud capabilities and tools, with a focus on OCI tools, process, and configuration.
- Perform daily tasks in accordance with process, compliance and regulatory standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Experience with Cloud Platforms: Configuration, operations, tools and process.
- Providing Cloud Platform networking, infrastructure, and service support.
- Methodical approaches to troubleshooting and solving complex technical problems
- Issue tracking and collaboration (Jira and Confluence).
- Producing documentation in support of developed work (KBs, run books, help guides).
- Linux/Unix system administration including system level knowledge of Linux on Cloud Platforms, creating and executing scripts.
- Networking and TCP/IP fundamentals.
- Utilizing agile methodologies.
- Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management.
- Working with remote, global teams as well as individuals.
- Working independently and in a self-directed manner.
- Maintain UK National status
- Collaborating with software developers to optimize deployment processes.
- Assisting with system troubleshooting and problem resolution.
- Documenting technical procedures and configurations.
- Monitoring and supporting OCI Cloud infrastructure, including servers and databases.
- Championing a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the DevOps team
- Gain and maintain UK Gov security clearance.
- Minimum 5 years of residency in the UK, with no more than 6 months outside of the UK at any one time
- 4+ year experience of running large scale customer facing web services.
- Cloud Platform experience, such as OCI ,AWS, Azure, or GCP compute, storage, and network operational experience.
- Understand internet networking services, such as DNS, HTTP, etc.
- Programming and scripting languages (Python, bash, Java Script - additional experience with Groovy, Java, and/or Go is a plus).
- Using CI/CD scripting tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
- Containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, and docker-compose).
- Oracle database, MySQL (experience with MS SQL and/or NoSQL is a plus).
- Excellent scripting skills in Bash and Python
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana is essential.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- The DevOps person will be required to either have or gain security clearance for Federal Government work. Clearance is a requirement for this position.
- Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer