OverviewLocation: MOD Corsham or MOD Main Building, LondonThis position is advertised at 37 hours per week.About The JobThe MOD's digital teams ensure we remain among the most technologically advanced Armed Forces in the world. We develop and lead in cutting-edge data science, automation, and cyber security solutions to protect the UK and its interests, at home and abroad. Our mission also goes beyond the battlefield by leading humanitarian efforts and driving innovation that impacts lives across the globe. Working at the MOD, if you are passionate about using your skills to make a critical difference, your next career move could be here!Job DescriptionAs our Lead DevOps Engineer, you'll be part of the engineering team in the Digital Foundry working to develop a segment of our technology stack. You will work with hands-on delivery and help drive the engineering culture and quality across our teams of civil servants, military, contractors, and service providers. Delivering an exceptional service to our users is at the heart of our mission.Your Responsibilities IncludeProvide hands-on technical expertise across multiple areas or specialist knowledge in specific domainsCollaborate effectively with diverse teams including civil servants, contractors, and service providersChampion adoption of industry best practices and drive engineering quality improvementsContribute to technology stack development and infrastructure advancementMentoring other more junior team members and graduate traineesPerson specificationWe're looking for people with a strong engineering background, as well as the analytics and soft skills to make them a great lead DevOps engineer.You'll need to be accomplished in one or more programming languages such as Java, Bash, C#, PHP, Python or Go and a solid understanding of languages used by our users such as Javascript, React, and Python.ApplicationWhen submitting your CV, please highlight your career history and experience relevant to this role. Additionally, refer to the "Things You Need to Know" section of the advert and provide a personal statement (max.1250 words) demonstrating the Essential Criteria listed below:Solid practical experience of cloud architectures and infrastructure in a production environmentExposure to supporting technologies and methodologies of cloud architectures and infrastructureWork around multiple parts of the software life-cycle and be comfortable presenting and sharing your knowledge.BehavioursDelivering at PaceMaking Effective DecisionsTechnical skillsVersion controlQuality assuranceSupportabilityInformation SecuritySeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesTechnology, Information and Internet #J-18808-Ljbffr