DevOps Lead. Hybrid/ Remote Once a month requirement in Leeds. Up to £80,000 per annum plus car allowance plus bonus. VIQU have partnered with a leading company within the supply chain industry who are seeking a DevOps Lead (AWS) to join and mentor their growing team. The ideal candidate would have come from a technical background, working as a Site Reliability Engineer/ DevOps / Cloud Engineer and then taken up a leadership role that is less hands on and more focused on mentorship and strategy. This position will lead a team who is responsible for ensuring the reliability of cloud system and enhancing the organisations cloud infrastructure. This role is mostly remote, with monthly travel required to Leeds. Responsibilities of the DevOps Lead: Lead a team of four SRE s, helping to maintain the stability of cloud platforms. Take on hands on technical responsibilities within AWS, utilising a range of cloud technologies (CI/CD, Container Orchestration, IaaS, Scripting etc.). Design and implement scalable and reliable systems. Support services in development, testing and production environments (Gitlab, Concourse, Jenkins etc.) Sit on the Centre of Excellence (CoE) team, providing suggestions for best practises. Requirements of the DevOps Lead: Must have at least a years experience in managing technical teams, and over five years of experience in a hands on, technical role. Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins and Concourse CI ideally). Must hold experience within AWS and hold relevant AWS certifications (SA1, DOP-C02 for example). Experience using ECS or Kubernetes. Experience with infrastructure as a code and config management tools. Sctipting experience (PowerShell, Bash ect.) Experience with either Python or Typescript as well as knowledge of Java. Ideally have worked within a Centre of Excellence (CoE) team before. DevOps Lead. Hybrid/ Remote Once a month requirement in Leeds. Up to £80,000 per annum plus car allowance plus bonus. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Jack Mcmanus , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
Mar 09, 2025
Full time
DevOps Lead. Hybrid/ Remote Once a month requirement in Leeds. Up to £80,000 per annum plus car allowance plus bonus. VIQU have partnered with a leading company within the supply chain industry who are seeking a DevOps Lead (AWS) to join and mentor their growing team. The ideal candidate would have come from a technical background, working as a Site Reliability Engineer/ DevOps / Cloud Engineer and then taken up a leadership role that is less hands on and more focused on mentorship and strategy. This position will lead a team who is responsible for ensuring the reliability of cloud system and enhancing the organisations cloud infrastructure. This role is mostly remote, with monthly travel required to Leeds. Responsibilities of the DevOps Lead: Lead a team of four SRE s, helping to maintain the stability of cloud platforms. Take on hands on technical responsibilities within AWS, utilising a range of cloud technologies (CI/CD, Container Orchestration, IaaS, Scripting etc.). Design and implement scalable and reliable systems. Support services in development, testing and production environments (Gitlab, Concourse, Jenkins etc.) Sit on the Centre of Excellence (CoE) team, providing suggestions for best practises. Requirements of the DevOps Lead: Must have at least a years experience in managing technical teams, and over five years of experience in a hands on, technical role. Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins and Concourse CI ideally). Must hold experience within AWS and hold relevant AWS certifications (SA1, DOP-C02 for example). Experience using ECS or Kubernetes. Experience with infrastructure as a code and config management tools. Sctipting experience (PowerShell, Bash ect.) Experience with either Python or Typescript as well as knowledge of Java. Ideally have worked within a Centre of Excellence (CoE) team before. DevOps Lead. Hybrid/ Remote Once a month requirement in Leeds. Up to £80,000 per annum plus car allowance plus bonus. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Jack Mcmanus , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
SRE Lead. Hybrid/ Remote Once a month requirement in Leeds. Up to £80,000 per annum plus car allowance plus bonus. VIQU have partnered with a leading company within the supply chain industry who are seeking an SRE Lead (AWS) to join and mentor their growing team. The ideal candidate would have come from a technical background, working as a Site Reliability Engineer/ DevOps / Cloud Engineer and since taken up a leadership role that is less hands on and more focused on mentorship and strategy. This position will lead a team who is responsible for ensuring the reliability of cloud system and enhancing the organisations cloud infrastructure. This role is mostly remote, with monthly travel required to Leeds. Responsibilities of the SRE Lead: Lead a team of four SRE s, helping to maintain the stability of cloud platforms. Take on hands on technical responsibilities within AWS, utilising a range of cloud technologies (CI/CD, Container Orchestration, IaaS, Scripting etc.). Design and implement scalable and reliable systems. Support services in development, testing and production environments (Gitlab, Concourse, Jenkins etc.) Sit on the Centre of Excellence (CoE) team, providing suggestions for best practises. Requirements of the DevOps Lead: Must have at least two years experience in managing technical teams, and over five years of experience in a hands on, technical role. Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins and Concourse CI ideally). Must hold experience within AWS and hold relevant AWS certifications (SA1, DOP-C02 for example). Experience using ECS or Kubernetes. Experience with infrastructure as a code and config management tools. Sctipting experience (PowerShell, Bash ect.) Experience with either Python or Typescript as well as knowledge of Java. Ideally have worked within a Centre of Excellence (CoE) team before. SRE Lead. Hybrid/ Remote Once a month requirement in Leeds. Up to £80,000 per annum plus car allowance plus bonus. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Jack Mcmanus , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
Mar 09, 2025
Full time
SRE Lead. Hybrid/ Remote Once a month requirement in Leeds. Up to £80,000 per annum plus car allowance plus bonus. VIQU have partnered with a leading company within the supply chain industry who are seeking an SRE Lead (AWS) to join and mentor their growing team. The ideal candidate would have come from a technical background, working as a Site Reliability Engineer/ DevOps / Cloud Engineer and since taken up a leadership role that is less hands on and more focused on mentorship and strategy. This position will lead a team who is responsible for ensuring the reliability of cloud system and enhancing the organisations cloud infrastructure. This role is mostly remote, with monthly travel required to Leeds. Responsibilities of the SRE Lead: Lead a team of four SRE s, helping to maintain the stability of cloud platforms. Take on hands on technical responsibilities within AWS, utilising a range of cloud technologies (CI/CD, Container Orchestration, IaaS, Scripting etc.). Design and implement scalable and reliable systems. Support services in development, testing and production environments (Gitlab, Concourse, Jenkins etc.) Sit on the Centre of Excellence (CoE) team, providing suggestions for best practises. Requirements of the DevOps Lead: Must have at least two years experience in managing technical teams, and over five years of experience in a hands on, technical role. Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins and Concourse CI ideally). Must hold experience within AWS and hold relevant AWS certifications (SA1, DOP-C02 for example). Experience using ECS or Kubernetes. Experience with infrastructure as a code and config management tools. Sctipting experience (PowerShell, Bash ect.) Experience with either Python or Typescript as well as knowledge of Java. Ideally have worked within a Centre of Excellence (CoE) team before. SRE Lead. Hybrid/ Remote Once a month requirement in Leeds. Up to £80,000 per annum plus car allowance plus bonus. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Jack Mcmanus , by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).
Hi Consultant, we are currently hiring for an SRE role with one of our top clients. This position offers great work flexibility. If your skills align with the role, we'd love to hear from you-apply today! Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: London Job Type: Hybrid (2 days in-office) Duration: 6-12 Months (extendable) Role Overview: As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will be responsible for improving the non-functional and operational characteristics of products and services, including availability, performance, efficiency, security, incident response, and capacity planning. You will play a key role in the adoption of SRE practices, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to ensure a secure, efficient, and reliable change process. Key Responsibilities: Lead SRE practices adoption and collaborate with teams to meet defined service level objectives (SLOs). Track and reduce toil, define SLIs, SLOs, and manage error budgets. Improve release processes and implement automation to enhance reliability and velocity. Provide coaching and guidance to colleagues and teams, lead where necessary. Balance risks, manage day-to-day health of production and non-production environments. Respond to incidents and support internal and external customers with streamlined solutions. Contribute to Site Reliability Operations: production support, incident response, observability, security, and performance. Coordinate major incidents in a complex, multi-party environment. Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and ensure system availability and performance. Provide expertise on risk tolerance, performance, and system health. Communicate clearly with teams, customers, and stakeholders during incidents. Skills and Experience: Strong knowledge of reliability systems and software engineering. Data-driven approach to problem solving and fact-finding. Experience with establishing SRE functions in a 24/7 support environment. Coding experience in building, testing, scanning, and deploying .NET and JavaScript applications. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (IaC, policies, DevOps tools, Kubernetes, monitoring). Expertise in DevOps, security, IT service management, and full-stack observability. Experience with Kubernetes, Prometheus, and GitOps practices. Familiar with chaos engineering and "Shift to Right" approaches. Knowledge of automation via orchestration tools, cloud-native microservices, and API management. Effective communication and presentation skills. Benefits: Collaborative and innovative team environment. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Chance to make a significant impact in the reliability and performance of products and services. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 17, 2025
Contractor
Hi Consultant, we are currently hiring for an SRE role with one of our top clients. This position offers great work flexibility. If your skills align with the role, we'd love to hear from you-apply today! Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: London Job Type: Hybrid (2 days in-office) Duration: 6-12 Months (extendable) Role Overview: As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will be responsible for improving the non-functional and operational characteristics of products and services, including availability, performance, efficiency, security, incident response, and capacity planning. You will play a key role in the adoption of SRE practices, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to ensure a secure, efficient, and reliable change process. Key Responsibilities: Lead SRE practices adoption and collaborate with teams to meet defined service level objectives (SLOs). Track and reduce toil, define SLIs, SLOs, and manage error budgets. Improve release processes and implement automation to enhance reliability and velocity. Provide coaching and guidance to colleagues and teams, lead where necessary. Balance risks, manage day-to-day health of production and non-production environments. Respond to incidents and support internal and external customers with streamlined solutions. Contribute to Site Reliability Operations: production support, incident response, observability, security, and performance. Coordinate major incidents in a complex, multi-party environment. Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and ensure system availability and performance. Provide expertise on risk tolerance, performance, and system health. Communicate clearly with teams, customers, and stakeholders during incidents. Skills and Experience: Strong knowledge of reliability systems and software engineering. Data-driven approach to problem solving and fact-finding. Experience with establishing SRE functions in a 24/7 support environment. Coding experience in building, testing, scanning, and deploying .NET and JavaScript applications. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (IaC, policies, DevOps tools, Kubernetes, monitoring). Expertise in DevOps, security, IT service management, and full-stack observability. Experience with Kubernetes, Prometheus, and GitOps practices. Familiar with chaos engineering and "Shift to Right" approaches. Knowledge of automation via orchestration tools, cloud-native microservices, and API management. Effective communication and presentation skills. Benefits: Collaborative and innovative team environment. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Chance to make a significant impact in the reliability and performance of products and services. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: SRE Consultant Location: Reading - Hybrid - (2-3 days a week onsite is mandatory) Duration: 6 months Rolling Contract Budget: £300 - £350 per day, all inclusive PROJECT IS INSIDE IR35 Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with experience in Azure-based software platforms to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our cloud-hosted applications. This role blends software engineering with operations, focusing on automation, monitoring, and incident response strategies within Azure environments . Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure on Azure . Develop automation and monitoring solutions to improve system reliability and operational efficiency. Lead incident response , root cause analysis, and post-mortem reviews to drive continuous improvement. Optimize system performance, capacity planning, and cost management within Azure environments . Collaborate with development and operations teams to implement best practices for CI/CD, observability, and security . Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (eg, Terraform, Bicep) to manage cloud resources efficiently. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience as an SRE or DevOps Engineer in an Azure-based environment. Strong expertise in Azure services , including Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure DevOps . Hands-on experience with automation and configuration management tools (eg, Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python). Proficiency in monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for cloud-native applications. Strong understanding of incident management, SLOs, SLIs, and error budgeting . Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in large-scale distributed systems.
Feb 17, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: SRE Consultant Location: Reading - Hybrid - (2-3 days a week onsite is mandatory) Duration: 6 months Rolling Contract Budget: £300 - £350 per day, all inclusive PROJECT IS INSIDE IR35 Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with experience in Azure-based software platforms to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our cloud-hosted applications. This role blends software engineering with operations, focusing on automation, monitoring, and incident response strategies within Azure environments . Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure on Azure . Develop automation and monitoring solutions to improve system reliability and operational efficiency. Lead incident response , root cause analysis, and post-mortem reviews to drive continuous improvement. Optimize system performance, capacity planning, and cost management within Azure environments . Collaborate with development and operations teams to implement best practices for CI/CD, observability, and security . Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (eg, Terraform, Bicep) to manage cloud resources efficiently. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience as an SRE or DevOps Engineer in an Azure-based environment. Strong expertise in Azure services , including Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure DevOps . Hands-on experience with automation and configuration management tools (eg, Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python). Proficiency in monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for cloud-native applications. Strong understanding of incident management, SLOs, SLIs, and error budgeting . Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in large-scale distributed systems.
Site Reliability Engineer - SRE Consultant Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Site Reliability Engineer with experience in ensuring reliability, scalability and efficiency of client platforms. Please note this is a fully remote role with travel to client sites required on occasion and you must be eligible to gain security clearance (do not need to hold currently). The Role As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) you will lead site reliability engineering initiatives with a strong emphasis on observability, ensuring high performance and reliability of applications & infrastructure. Provide strategic insights to shape the overall SRE strategy while collaborating on the design and implementation of scalable and reliable solutions. Establish effective monitoring, alerting and incident response strategies to maintain system availability and promote continuous improvement by collaborating with team members to deliver observability best practices and SRE methodologies. The Responsibilities Define and implement Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to measure and maintain system and application performance, ensuring services meet agreed reliability targets. Instrument applications to collect key metrics, logs, and traces that enable proactive monitoring and troubleshooting. Create dashboards and configure alerts to provide real-time visibility into system health, enabling teams to quickly detect and resolve issues. Assess and enhance Kubernetes capabilities, improving DevOps efficiency through innovation, agility and cost optimisation. Take a holistic approach to modernising the developer experience, focusing on organisational culture, DevOps practices, processes, automation and tooling. Architect scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure to ensure the seamless deployment and optimisation of containerised applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement automation strategies that reduce operational complexity and drive continuous improvement. The Requirements Strong understanding of the SRE mindset and principles, including the creation and management of Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and error budgets ensuring reliability and performance. Experience in implementing observability, instrumenting applications to provide insights into system performance. Hands-on experience with tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus and OpenTelemetry for monitoring, tracing, and real-time alerting is highly sought after. An understanding of microservices and container orchestration with the ability to optimise containerised applications for reliability and scalability. Experience enabling continuous delivery pipelines, with a focus on ensuring system reliability, quality, and performance through automated deployment, scaling, and observability tools. Understanding of build and deployment of pipelines and experience in collaborating with developers to improve observability and monitoring practices. Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Comfortable interacting and engaging with clients, although a consulting background is not a prerequisite. An enthusiasm and excitement at the prospect of working with a wide range of technology stacks and cloud providers across the wide range of clients and industries we support. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading consultancy please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer - SRE Consultant Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Site Reliability Engineer with experience in ensuring reliability, scalability and efficiency of client platforms. Please note this is a fully remote role with travel to client sites required on occasion and you must be eligible to gain security clearance (do not need to hold currently). The Role As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) you will lead site reliability engineering initiatives with a strong emphasis on observability, ensuring high performance and reliability of applications & infrastructure. Provide strategic insights to shape the overall SRE strategy while collaborating on the design and implementation of scalable and reliable solutions. Establish effective monitoring, alerting and incident response strategies to maintain system availability and promote continuous improvement by collaborating with team members to deliver observability best practices and SRE methodologies. The Responsibilities Define and implement Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to measure and maintain system and application performance, ensuring services meet agreed reliability targets. Instrument applications to collect key metrics, logs, and traces that enable proactive monitoring and troubleshooting. Create dashboards and configure alerts to provide real-time visibility into system health, enabling teams to quickly detect and resolve issues. Assess and enhance Kubernetes capabilities, improving DevOps efficiency through innovation, agility and cost optimisation. Take a holistic approach to modernising the developer experience, focusing on organisational culture, DevOps practices, processes, automation and tooling. Architect scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure to ensure the seamless deployment and optimisation of containerised applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement automation strategies that reduce operational complexity and drive continuous improvement. The Requirements Strong understanding of the SRE mindset and principles, including the creation and management of Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and error budgets ensuring reliability and performance. Experience in implementing observability, instrumenting applications to provide insights into system performance. Hands-on experience with tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus and OpenTelemetry for monitoring, tracing, and real-time alerting is highly sought after. An understanding of microservices and container orchestration with the ability to optimise containerised applications for reliability and scalability. Experience enabling continuous delivery pipelines, with a focus on ensuring system reliability, quality, and performance through automated deployment, scaling, and observability tools. Understanding of build and deployment of pipelines and experience in collaborating with developers to improve observability and monitoring practices. Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Comfortable interacting and engaging with clients, although a consulting background is not a prerequisite. An enthusiasm and excitement at the prospect of working with a wide range of technology stacks and cloud providers across the wide range of clients and industries we support. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading consultancy please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Digital Site Reliability Engineer From £ 550 - £ 700 p/d - inside IR35 Hybrid Multiple Northern Locations 6-month contract We are seeking a Digital Site Reliability Engineer for our government client. The role location is hybrid, based on working 2 days per week on-site and the remainder of the week working remotely. Office locations include Blackpool, Newcastle, Manchester, Sheffield or Leeds, as preferred. Clearance: Security Check (SC) This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Role Profile/Responsibilities: Passionate about improving internal processes Understanding of security engineering and security best practice Ability to architect and administer scalable, cloud-native and on-premise applications Strong time management, and change management skills Strong communications skills across multiple stakeholder types Strong skills in setting, communicating, implementing, and achieving business objectives and goals through direct management Skilled knowledge and ability in modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by other engineers The ability to lead engineers in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific timescales If you are interested in the above role, please click "Apply Now" for immediate review Government, Public Sector, Gov, Contract, Contracts, SC Cleared, SC Clearance, Security Cleared, Security Clearance, DV Cleared, DV Check, DV Clearance, Developed Vetting, Devops Engineer, Dev Ops Engineer, Devops Consultant, Dev Ops Consultant, Lead Devops, Lead Dev Ops, Devops Lead, Dev Ops Lead, Site Reliability Engineer, Site Reliability Consultant, Site Reliability Manager, Site Reliability Lead, Devops Manager, Dev Ops Manager, Head of DevOps, Head of Dev Ops, SRE Lead, Lead SRE, SRE Manager Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Dec 01, 2022
Full time
Digital Site Reliability Engineer From £ 550 - £ 700 p/d - inside IR35 Hybrid Multiple Northern Locations 6-month contract We are seeking a Digital Site Reliability Engineer for our government client. The role location is hybrid, based on working 2 days per week on-site and the remainder of the week working remotely. Office locations include Blackpool, Newcastle, Manchester, Sheffield or Leeds, as preferred. Clearance: Security Check (SC) This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Role Profile/Responsibilities: Passionate about improving internal processes Understanding of security engineering and security best practice Ability to architect and administer scalable, cloud-native and on-premise applications Strong time management, and change management skills Strong communications skills across multiple stakeholder types Strong skills in setting, communicating, implementing, and achieving business objectives and goals through direct management Skilled knowledge and ability in modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by other engineers The ability to lead engineers in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific timescales If you are interested in the above role, please click "Apply Now" for immediate review Government, Public Sector, Gov, Contract, Contracts, SC Cleared, SC Clearance, Security Cleared, Security Clearance, DV Cleared, DV Check, DV Clearance, Developed Vetting, Devops Engineer, Dev Ops Engineer, Devops Consultant, Dev Ops Consultant, Lead Devops, Lead Dev Ops, Devops Lead, Dev Ops Lead, Site Reliability Engineer, Site Reliability Consultant, Site Reliability Manager, Site Reliability Lead, Devops Manager, Dev Ops Manager, Head of DevOps, Head of Dev Ops, SRE Lead, Lead SRE, SRE Manager Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. A Senior Security Consultant in the Global OTT (Over the Top) Security team is both passionate about security and can foster that passion in the team. This is an outward facing technical role in an internal consultancy, with a scope that involves agile development, architecture and design, and direct delivery. What you will do: Collaborate with OTT teams to design secure architectures, identify security gaps that can be / are being exploited, and evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls Provide domain expertise and consultative security services to business and technical stakeholders through effective communication and using calculated and risk appropriate decision making Own initiatives from conception through to delivery while working with OTT teams and programme management to ensure security efforts are delivered and realised Collaborate with Sky teams to understand how security techniques are being leveraged against our platforms, and use that knowledge to improve our defences including challenging teams using constructive criticism or feedback Lead security planning and design activities such as gap assessments and supplier/tool/service evaluations Act as a senior stakeholder for security incidents What you will bring: Good understanding of modern web frameworks and their security features and skills to design security into software products Excellent technical knowledge of at least some of the following: mobile apps, TV apps, cloud infrastructure, microservices, containers, DevSecOps, etc. Practical knowledge of security architecture, threat modelling, compliance-as-code, or similar approaches, as well as security risk management principles and related compliance standards & frameworks Experience working with automated, CI/CD-driven, cloud-native contexts with the ability to coach others Capability for planning and delivering work independently as well as managing teams/programmes when required using an agile approach while remaining focused on the business priorities Good written and verbal communication and presentation skills, with a strong focus on collaboration Team Overview: Global OTT: Our team develops and supports technologies for Sky, globally. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that engaging large, diverse audiences with premium entertainment is possible. Our vision is to deliver the world's best entertainment. Our goal is embedding appropriate security / DevSecOps practices in all we do within OTT. Your work will help ensure our streaming and video on demand platforms, globally, remain secure. You will be passionate and knowledgeable about security. You will work closely with multiple teams across Sky to ensure our streaming platform defences are constantly secure. As a Senior you will have a track record of successful engagement, consulting, or delivery, and you will be an authority and mentor for the Global OTT Security team. As part of a team of security consultants you will be given substantial freedom to solve problems and design solutions that meet OTT's security requirements, working with our in-house security engineering team as well as engineering teams and SREs (Site Reliability Engineer) across the tech stack. Your remit will be to review and improve security maturity within your dedicated area(s) of OTT. As part of an embedded team, you will work closely with other security functions within the Sky Group, and you will be continually growing and learning new things! The rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experience How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We know the world has changed and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Inclusion: We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, So we're happy to discuss flexible working. And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer
Jul 29, 2022
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. A Senior Security Consultant in the Global OTT (Over the Top) Security team is both passionate about security and can foster that passion in the team. This is an outward facing technical role in an internal consultancy, with a scope that involves agile development, architecture and design, and direct delivery. What you will do: Collaborate with OTT teams to design secure architectures, identify security gaps that can be / are being exploited, and evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls Provide domain expertise and consultative security services to business and technical stakeholders through effective communication and using calculated and risk appropriate decision making Own initiatives from conception through to delivery while working with OTT teams and programme management to ensure security efforts are delivered and realised Collaborate with Sky teams to understand how security techniques are being leveraged against our platforms, and use that knowledge to improve our defences including challenging teams using constructive criticism or feedback Lead security planning and design activities such as gap assessments and supplier/tool/service evaluations Act as a senior stakeholder for security incidents What you will bring: Good understanding of modern web frameworks and their security features and skills to design security into software products Excellent technical knowledge of at least some of the following: mobile apps, TV apps, cloud infrastructure, microservices, containers, DevSecOps, etc. Practical knowledge of security architecture, threat modelling, compliance-as-code, or similar approaches, as well as security risk management principles and related compliance standards & frameworks Experience working with automated, CI/CD-driven, cloud-native contexts with the ability to coach others Capability for planning and delivering work independently as well as managing teams/programmes when required using an agile approach while remaining focused on the business priorities Good written and verbal communication and presentation skills, with a strong focus on collaboration Team Overview: Global OTT: Our team develops and supports technologies for Sky, globally. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that engaging large, diverse audiences with premium entertainment is possible. Our vision is to deliver the world's best entertainment. Our goal is embedding appropriate security / DevSecOps practices in all we do within OTT. Your work will help ensure our streaming and video on demand platforms, globally, remain secure. You will be passionate and knowledgeable about security. You will work closely with multiple teams across Sky to ensure our streaming platform defences are constantly secure. As a Senior you will have a track record of successful engagement, consulting, or delivery, and you will be an authority and mentor for the Global OTT Security team. As part of a team of security consultants you will be given substantial freedom to solve problems and design solutions that meet OTT's security requirements, working with our in-house security engineering team as well as engineering teams and SREs (Site Reliability Engineer) across the tech stack. Your remit will be to review and improve security maturity within your dedicated area(s) of OTT. As part of an embedded team, you will work closely with other security functions within the Sky Group, and you will be continually growing and learning new things! The rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experience How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We know the world has changed and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Inclusion: We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, So we're happy to discuss flexible working. And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer
Description: Job Profile: Practice Lead - Site Reliability Engineering The high profile Investment Bank client has established an Engineering Practice Family with the mission to develop engineering capabilities across all teams/pod within a specific business area of the bank. At the heart of this mission are three engineering Practices: Infrastructure Software Engineering, Testing, and Site Reliability Engineering. Each practice will develop the "crafts" required by all practitioners by: • Establishing, maintain, updating and sharing best practices • Developing customized learning paths and training content to drive individual development. The practice will also foster collaboration between teams to ensure the practices are embedded across the organization, and to drive the continual development and refinement of the practices. We are looking for an experienced developer/engineer - with a passion for collaboration and for learning - to join our growing team, with a responsibility for establishing the Site Reliability Engineering practice. We expect you to: • Be a people person, with a passion for sharing and learning. • Have demonstrated experience developing infrastructure software and expertise in many of the foundational development tools in use at the bank (Git/Github, Jenkins, Mulesoft (though this will shortly be replaced by Kong), Ansible, Puppet, PowerShell, Python, additional: Postman, Nexus, Litmus, Cherkmarx, Sonatype). • Have a strong background in IT Infrastructure operations and recovery • Demonstrated expertise in applying end to end monitoring with a number of different tools. The client's emerging standard tool is AppDynamics but we operate many others today. • Demonstrated expertise in Log Aggregation and Analytics using Splunk. Knowledge of tools such as ELK preferred but not essential. • Have working knowledge of a much broader set of infrastructure technology and be able to advise on appropriate use cases for the technology. • Understand why the wide scale adoption of automation and APIs will increase the agility of application development teams, and be able to share this vision in a simple and accessible way. • Be well versed in agile methods • Have practiced team development and have the ability to develop a coaching plan for a team • Be comfortable teaching hands-on engineering skills to people with varying technical backgrounds. • Work with globally distributed teams. This role will carry out some or all of the following activities: • Establish communication channels to engage with subject matter experts across the bank • Run the SRE Forum & Community of Interest. • Establish/harvest a base set of standards and best practices from existing teams within a specific business area of the bank. • Document and share best practices. • Work with engineering leads from all areas/platforms within the bank to further develop the standards/best practices. • Lead the exploration of new tools and techniques. • Develop learning paths to ensure that practitioners have a defined route to improve their skills. • Identify appropriate industry based training opportunities via the client's existing training resources (which include resources such as Coursera, LinkedIn Learning). • Where necessary, work with internal training teams to develops customized training courses - tailored to the client's specific requirements and standards. • Work with Product Owner and Practice leads to identify the technology skills required for successful operation of the pod. • Provide team based, or 1-1 technical consultation to the relevant engineering teams within that business area of the bank. • Assist with technology onboarding (how-to's) as participants adopt new tools for the first time. • Give steering and guidance to a network of training leads/coaches to ensure consistency of vision and delivery. The amount of exciting work to be done is huge. You will also have the opportunity to shape the transformation across a large, reputed global brand and organization. The responsibility is huge but it doesn't feel huge when you are part of an awesome group. Skills: SRE Site Reliability Engineering DevOps AppDynamics Splunk Automation APIs Job Title: Practice Lead - SRE Location: London, UK Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Daily Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. . Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Dec 07, 2021
Full time
Description: Job Profile: Practice Lead - Site Reliability Engineering The high profile Investment Bank client has established an Engineering Practice Family with the mission to develop engineering capabilities across all teams/pod within a specific business area of the bank. At the heart of this mission are three engineering Practices: Infrastructure Software Engineering, Testing, and Site Reliability Engineering. Each practice will develop the "crafts" required by all practitioners by: • Establishing, maintain, updating and sharing best practices • Developing customized learning paths and training content to drive individual development. The practice will also foster collaboration between teams to ensure the practices are embedded across the organization, and to drive the continual development and refinement of the practices. We are looking for an experienced developer/engineer - with a passion for collaboration and for learning - to join our growing team, with a responsibility for establishing the Site Reliability Engineering practice. We expect you to: • Be a people person, with a passion for sharing and learning. • Have demonstrated experience developing infrastructure software and expertise in many of the foundational development tools in use at the bank (Git/Github, Jenkins, Mulesoft (though this will shortly be replaced by Kong), Ansible, Puppet, PowerShell, Python, additional: Postman, Nexus, Litmus, Cherkmarx, Sonatype). • Have a strong background in IT Infrastructure operations and recovery • Demonstrated expertise in applying end to end monitoring with a number of different tools. The client's emerging standard tool is AppDynamics but we operate many others today. • Demonstrated expertise in Log Aggregation and Analytics using Splunk. Knowledge of tools such as ELK preferred but not essential. • Have working knowledge of a much broader set of infrastructure technology and be able to advise on appropriate use cases for the technology. • Understand why the wide scale adoption of automation and APIs will increase the agility of application development teams, and be able to share this vision in a simple and accessible way. • Be well versed in agile methods • Have practiced team development and have the ability to develop a coaching plan for a team • Be comfortable teaching hands-on engineering skills to people with varying technical backgrounds. • Work with globally distributed teams. This role will carry out some or all of the following activities: • Establish communication channels to engage with subject matter experts across the bank • Run the SRE Forum & Community of Interest. • Establish/harvest a base set of standards and best practices from existing teams within a specific business area of the bank. • Document and share best practices. • Work with engineering leads from all areas/platforms within the bank to further develop the standards/best practices. • Lead the exploration of new tools and techniques. • Develop learning paths to ensure that practitioners have a defined route to improve their skills. • Identify appropriate industry based training opportunities via the client's existing training resources (which include resources such as Coursera, LinkedIn Learning). • Where necessary, work with internal training teams to develops customized training courses - tailored to the client's specific requirements and standards. • Work with Product Owner and Practice leads to identify the technology skills required for successful operation of the pod. • Provide team based, or 1-1 technical consultation to the relevant engineering teams within that business area of the bank. • Assist with technology onboarding (how-to's) as participants adopt new tools for the first time. • Give steering and guidance to a network of training leads/coaches to ensure consistency of vision and delivery. The amount of exciting work to be done is huge. You will also have the opportunity to shape the transformation across a large, reputed global brand and organization. The responsibility is huge but it doesn't feel huge when you are part of an awesome group. Skills: SRE Site Reliability Engineering DevOps AppDynamics Splunk Automation APIs Job Title: Practice Lead - SRE Location: London, UK Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Daily Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. . Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.