We are currently on the lookout for a DevSecOps Engineer on a contract basis. This would be a 6 month contract, hybrid with two days a week on site in London and inside IR35.

Skills

• Substantive problem solving skills, including the ability to apply creative and innovative thinking, challenge the status quo and drive beneficial process improvements
• Ability to facilitate workshops and effective solution identification
• Deploying software/infrastructurte using Azure DevOps pipelines or alternative CI/CD tooling.
• Branching and merging strategies within Azure DevOps/Git
• Experience with using Infrastructure-as-code technologies to deploy compute in Microsoft Azure/AWS/GCP.
• Excellent relationship management skills, including the ability to negotiate, agree and then manage the scope of activities
• Good understanding of continuous integration, continuous delivery and test automation and its application
• An ability to architect, define, defend, and drive technical infrastructure and application decisions and initiatives
• Excellent interpersonal skills, written/oral communication and presentation skills

Knowledge

• Customer-centric approach to delivering appropriate business solutions
• Application life cycle management and project delivery, using Agile methodologies such as SCRUM and Kanban
• Microsoft Azure ecosystem
• Microsoft SQL server deployments
• DevSecOps concepts, eg Continuous integration, automated testing, infrastructure-as-code, container deployments, cloud technologies
• Working with cloud platforms and cloud automation tools (eg Terraform/Chef/Puppet/Azure ARM/Bicep templates)
• Powershell Desired State Configuration (DSC)
• Working with software containers (eg Docker) and continuous integration tools
• Azure DevOps
• Windows Server
• Powershell Scripting language knowledge
• Familiarity with network protocols, routing, and load balancing.
• Performance monitoring of underlying infrastructure and application technologies