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DevOps Engineer - Contract - Hybrid (Contract)

Location: City of London Country: UK Rate: £600 - £675 per day + outside IR35
 

DevOps Engineer - Contract - Hybrid

Guidewire Cloud Console, Azure, Agile

Insurance

City, London/Hybrid

Contract

6 months initially

Up to £675 per day (outside IR35)

My client, a leading specialist Insurer, is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join a new team for a Global Policy Admin inception.

This role will suit an experienced Engineer with a strong proven background gained in all areas of the SDLC from design, development, testing, operations and infrastructure. You will have a passion for automation with an extensive experience within the Financial Services sector.

ANY EXPERIENCE WITH GUIDEWIRE CLOUD CONSOLE IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE

Key responsibilities:

  • Application and infrastructure planning and testing including integrations
  • Maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Automation implementation
  • Guidewire Cloud Console configuration
  • On-call, incident response and incident management
  • Monitoring the software development process through its entire life cycle and ensuring adherence to security standards
  • Regularly updating or creating new processes to enhance performance and minimise wastage
  • Understanding customer requirements and project KPIs
  • Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure

As expected in these roles, some out of hours and/or weekend work may be required.

Knowledge and Experience

  • Extensive experience within the Financial Services sector
  • Experience of cloud integration gateways (AWS or Azure)
  • Experience of DevOps practices and methods
  • Experience of Cloud technologies and CI/CD pipelines
  • Demonstrate a solid background and understanding of DevSecOps
  • A strong proven track record of implementing automated continuous delivery of enterprise services both on premise and cloud
  • Very strong interpersonal skills with ability to train and transform organisational culture
  • Strong understanding of application design, testing, development and architecture
  • Experienced in ways of working such as Agile Scrum, Lean methodologies such as Kanban and experience of Scaled Agile (LeSS, SAFe) would be beneficial
  • Deep knowledge required of following tools/technologies
    • Containerisation tooling and management in particular, Docker & Rancher
    • CI/CD tooling such as Octopus Deploy, Azure DevOps, TeamCity, Artifactory & GitHub
    • IaC configuration tooling such as Chef/Ansible/Puppet/Terraform
    • Hypervisor technology such as VMWare
    • Microsoft Azure architecture
    • Microsoft Windows Server (up to 2019)
    • Linix (any distribution)
    • Microsoft SQL Server (up to 2019)
    • PowerShell and/or other Scripting languages
    • Fundamentals of software testing

DevOps Engineer

Guidewire Cloud Console, Azure, Agile

Insurance

City, London/Hybrid

Contract

6 months initially

Up to £675 per day (outside IR35)


Posted Date: 03 May 2024 Reference: JS-JS/DEVOPS/C/L Employment Business: i3 Resourcing Contact: Ms Jolanta Szestakow