Site Reliability Engineer - Defence in Hereford
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Job Description
Hays are now looking for a Site Reliability Engineer for one of our local clients.
2-3 days a week in Herefordshire
Circa £450 per day, Outside IR35
6 month initial contract
Must currently be SC or DV Cleared
The Site Reliability Engineer to support and improve the reliability and performance of our clients' digital platforms. You'll work alongside engineering and operational teams to help design, operate and evolve resilient systems that meet demanding availability and performance expectations.
The Role
Support the design, operation and continuous improvement of infrastructure across client environments
Work with software engineering teams to improve reliability, scalability and performance of client-owned services
Partner with operational and support teams to automate manual work and reduce operational toil
Improve monitoring, alerting and observability to identify and resolve issues before they impact end users
Support client development and test environments to enable consistent, high-quality delivery
Contribute to identifying capacity, performance and reliability risks and driving remediation activities
Evaluate tools, platforms and approaches to support informed technical decisions
Develop a strong understanding of differing client environments, platforms and delivery models
Skills & Experience Required
Strong experience with configuration management tools, with Ansible required (Chef or similar beneficial)
Experience defining and managing infrastructure using Terraform
Hands-on experience with container technologies and orchestration platforms (eg Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm)
Experience building, operating or supporting CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins or equivalent
Experience with monitoring and observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana or InfluxDB
Exposure to event-driven or message-based architectures (eg RabbitMQ or other AMQP solutions)
Good understanding of relational databases and SQL
Confident working in Linux environments, including administration and Shell Scripting
Knowledge of networking concepts and security protocols
Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally including compute, storage, databases and serverless services
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- Location:
- Hereford
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Reliability, Engineering, Site