Overview

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Introduction

In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centres (Delivery Centres), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centres offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted in long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role And Responsibilities

At IBM, we are committed to making the world a better place through technology. Our work in the public sector has a direct impact on society, from healthcare to education, public safety, and more. As an AWS DevOps Engineer in IBM\'s public sector division, you\'ll contribute to projects that shape the future of these critical areas, leveraging your technical expertise to drive positive change. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated AWS DevOps Engineer to join our team focused on serving the public sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, building, and managing cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), with a commitment to delivering high-quality, secure, and efficient solutions.

Preferred Education

Bachelor\'s Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• AWS Infrastructure Management: Proficiently use AWS to design, build, and manage cloud infrastructure. Expertise in Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation is required.
• Application Development and Deployment: Utilize NodeJS, ReactJS, and RESTful APIs to develop and deploy applications tailored to public sector needs. Ensure seamless integration with Elasticsearch and Apache NiFi.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Kubernetes, and OpenShift. Automate testing, building, and deployment processes to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Containerization and Orchestration: Implement containerization using Docker and Podman, and orchestration with Kubernetes, ensuring solutions meet stringent public sector security and compliance standards.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 5 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience as a DevOps Engineer, with a strong focus on AWS and experience in the public sector is preferred.
• Proficiency in NodeJS, ReactJS, and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation.
• Expertise in containerization tools like Docker and Podman.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes for orchestration.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with Jenkins.
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, Ruby).
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch and Apache NiFi is desirable.
• AWS Certifications (preferably AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional or higher).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Knowledge of public sector operations, regulations, and compliance requirements is a plus.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting