About the CompanyOur client is an international insurance group with offices around the globe. They're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to work alongside their DBA team and external vendors.Responsibilities

• Design and enhance on-premises infrastructure to achieve optimal performance and security, employing infrastructure as code methodology.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to a small team of DevOps engineers, fostering the development of innovative solutions.
• Implement blue/green deployment techniques for critical systems in production environments.
• Support and enhance source code using Terraform and PowerShell, along with managing Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Create tailored Virtual Machine images for VMware and Azure utilising automation tools like Packer.
• Actively engage in scrum team activities to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Streamline and automate processes to boost efficiency within the IT DevOps team, ensuring comprehensive documentation.
• Work with DevOps teams to execute system changes, focusing on security and compliance.
• Oversee Terraform configurations for cloud-hosted services.
• Manage OKD and Azure Kubernetes clusters across various locations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Proficient in developing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions using Terraform.
• Skilled in Azure Cloud Services, including Network, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD.
• Knowledgeable in creating custom VM images with Packer.
• Proficient in PowerShell scripting.
• Familiar with test automation practices.
• Experience in containerisation using Kubernetes, RedHat OpenShift.
• Familiarity with Log Analytics, Microsoft Security Center, and Sentinel, would be preferable.
• Experience in agile practices and participation in scrum teams.

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