DevOps Engineer NEEDED - 6 months contract - fully remote - £(Apply online only) a day
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices with specific experience in package management tools such as JFrog, Chocolatey, and Homebrew. Additionally, you should be well-versed in managing enterprise device configurations using Microsoft Intune. You will play a critical role in automating and optimizing our software delivery pipeline, ensuring the smooth deployment of software, and managing system configurations across multiple platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Package Management:
Design, implement, and maintain artifact repositories using JFrog Artifactory.
Manage software packages and dependencies using Chocolatey (for Windows) and Homebrew (for macOS/Linux).
Automate the creation, testing, and deployment of packages across multiple environments.
Infrastructure Automation:
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for various projects, integrating package management tools where necessary.
Collaborate with software development teams to ensure seamless integration of new software packages and updates.
Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
Configuration Management:
Utilize Microsoft Intune to manage device configurations, enforce security policies, and deploy applications across enterprise devices.
Ensure compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements through automated configuration management.
Monitoring & Troubleshooting:
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues across development, testing, and production environments.
Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively manage infrastructure health.
Collaboration & Communication:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, IT operations, and security, to streamline software development and deployment processes.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members on best practices in DevOps and configuration management.Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
Proven experience with JFrog Artifactory, Chocolatey, Homebrew, and Microsoft Intune.
Technical Skills:
Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), and build automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
Familiarity with security best practices in DevOps, including vulnerability management, patch management, and compliance.
Experience with additional configuration management tools (e.g., Chef, Puppet).
Certifications in DevOps, cloud platforms, or relevant technologies.
Experience with multi-platform environments (Windows, macOS, Linux).GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy