DevOps Engineer

Are you a DevOps Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? A leading provider of first-class entertainment across the gaming space have an exciting job opportunity for a DevOps Engineer to join their team in London, UK. You will be required to live and breathe a culture of automated operations. Does this job seem perfect for you? Keep reading!

Your key job responsibilities as the DevOps Engineer in London, UK will include:

• Take part in daily standups with your assigned Dev teams to both receive work as well as supply updates and provide input with respect to design, monitoring, deployment, resource and security requirements
• Sit in Dev meetings at project inception to ensure the standards set out by the relevant DevOps strategies are being applied within the Dev project especially with respect to logging and monitoring of application health, compatibility with infrastructure design, security requirements and compliance around data security
• Receive Deployment Plans, validate them and carry them out in an efficient manner via deployment tools available
• Ensure consistency throughout the environments (Dev, UAT, Stage, Live)
• Carry out daily checks around the health of applications sitting within your portfolio, ensuring they are running optimally, and that log collection & archiving is working effectively
• Monitor server resources within your portfolio to proactively identify bottlenecks, and advise on remediation steps to improve these be that extra hardware or improved software design
• Maintain knowledge of the inner workings of all applications within your relative portfolio, ensuring that all system dependencies are both known and documented
• Be available after hours for application support as the first point of call when a failure is detected, using the knowledge gained where possible correct the issue or escalate to the correct Technology team
• Attend Dev retrospectives and highlight where necessary issues that occurred during the deployment process with suggestions on ways to improve it

Requirements for this DevOps Engineer job in London, UK:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Information Technology industry using Microsoft Technologies
• Proven hands on experience with Windows Server and its product suite
• A relevant Information Technology tertiary qualification and Microsoft Certifications
• Accountability And Execution
• Planning & Organising
• Learning, Collaboration And Knowledge Management
• Stress Tolerance
• Time Management

If you meet the above requirements for this DevOps Engineer job in London, UK, we would like to hear from you! Please send your CV through to cpt@initiateinternational.co.za today. If you do not receive any feedback within 7 days of your application, please be advised that you were not successful in making the shortlist.