DevOps Engineer
Christy Media ·christy-media.com
Apply directWe currently have an excellent permanent opportunity for a DevOps Engineer top join our well established and highly successful client in the content security and anti-piracy sector.
This is an opportunity for someone with a strong Technical Support, production support or infrastructure foundation who has developed, or is developing, their career towards DevOps. Rather than requiring a highly senior DevOps profile, the position places particular importance on hands-on Linux administration, networking, AWS and troubleshooting experience.
The role sits at the intersection of engineering, Technical Support and DevOps, helping bridge the operational gap between application development and production Cloud Operations.
What you'll be doing:
- Operating, maintaining and troubleshooting Linux-based production environments on AWS
- Investigating production incidents and performing structured root cause analysis
- Managing and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, networking, security and identity services
- Monitoring production system health and performance
- Supporting customer-impacting incidents
- Developing and improving operational runbooks and procedures
- Validating infrastructure and application releases for production readiness
- Automating operational tasks and improving reliability
- Collaborating with engineering and professional services teams to improve platform operability, observability and resilience
What we're looking for:
- Proven hands-on experience within Cloud Operations, DevOps, SRE or Linux-based production support
- Strong Linux system administration skills
- Solid networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, routing, firewalls and load balancing
- AWS or equivalent cloud infrastructure experience
- Docker/container experience
- Automation or scripting experience using Python, Bash or similar
- GitHub and Git-based workflow experience
- Understanding of fundamental security concepts including authentication, authorisation, certificates and encryption
- Strong English communication skills
Experience with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation or similar Infrastructure as Code technologies would be advantageous, as would experience with AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB and S3.
Apply to find out more.
Christy Media Solutions is committed to inclusive and equitable recruitment and welcome applications from all backgrounds.