Web Operations Engineer

Specialist role

Web operations engineer

Summary of the work

The WebOps Engineer will work with the Digital Services team to provide support to existing services and infrastructure.

Latest start date

Wednesday 26 February 2020

Expected contract length

Up to 1 year

Location

North West England

Early market engagement

N/A

Who the specialist will work with

We will confirm when we speak with you.

What the specialist will work on

1. Provide support and operational input to the existing WebOps team.
2. Provide support to developer and tester requests.
3. Work with the team to identify opportunites for automation and optimisation.
4. Provide documentation on configuration and changes.
5. Support the existing backlog.

Working arrangements

Based onsite in our Manchester office. We would consider a maximum of 1 day a week working from home and 4 days in the office.

Security clearance

N/A

Additional terms and conditions

Additional clause will be added to govern using the servers and not allowing any data on personal laptops/equipment.

Essential skills and experience

• Experience with AWS.
• Operational management of Windows servers, delivery a complex web application stack.
• An understanding of application deployment strategies, continuous integration and version control.
• Experience debugging a complex, multi-server service in a high availability environment.
• Strong critical, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working within an Agile development environment.
• Administering common databases like SQL Server, MySQL and MongoDB.
• Experience with Azure.
• Experience with VMWare and VDI.
• Operational management of Linux servers, delivering a complex web application stack.
• Knowledge of Docker and Rancher.
• Experience of CI/CD tools such as Octopus or Jenkins.
• Transparent and shared decision-making.
• Proactive approach to problem sharing.
• Learning culture, adopting lessons learned.
• Interview
• Presentation