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DevOps Engineer - Portsmouth

Employer
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence
Location
Portsmouth, Guildford, London
Closing date
27 May 2022
Reference
111781

Job Details

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.

Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats.

Role Purpose

We are looking to hire DevOps Engineers for our Navy Digital programme who will be assisting in the provision of various services on a Kubernetes cluster, this will include Hadoop, Nifi and Scala.

This will include/transition to supporting the development of CICD across the teams and progress to include core feature provision across one of the associated projects.

Role Accountabilities

•    Provide advice and guidance to projects on good practice and effective use of engineering toolsets 
•    Create, maintain and manage an ecosystem of scripts, techniques, patterns and templates that can be used by projects to assist them in starting quickly and in-line with business objectives, reusing standards and exemplars wherever possible 
•    Through a strong grasp of automation tools for both infrastructure and software build assist the software and testing teams  in the build, deployment and verification of software making maximum use of automation 
•    Code and script to create build pipelines across the engineering tooling 
•    Detailed knowledge of infrastructure scripting languages to create automated infrastructure implementations on physical, virtual and cloud platforms
•    Exhibit analytical problem solving to help teams solve common  engineering issues
•    Administration of source control systems including devising branching policies and strategies
•    Implement and maintain of Continuous Integration (CI) 
•    Implement and maintain Build pipelines
•    Implement and maintain software delivery mechanisms used to deploy, patch and verify software artefacts
•    Understanding change control and release management practices
•    Knowledge of automated testing practices in order to support test teams
•    A solid knowledge of Agile methodologies, SCRUM, BDD, TDD
•    Demonstrates the professionalism to reflect on and improve personal performance
•    Provides accurate estimates of effort needed to support projects in the delivery of an integrated DevOps approach 
•    Plan and undertake environment provisioning for projects (either through cloud services or in consultation with infrastructure teams as appropriate)
•    Plan and undertake installations on all test, reference and operational environments
•    Deliver consistent high quality software and environmental builds through automation 
•    Creation and maintenance of automaton frameworks for environment provisioning, software deployment and ongoing operation  
•    Managing and controlling the software configuration for projects including the source repository 
•    Managing and controlling the environment configuration for projects 
•    Working with the dev teams to manage software build ’pipelines‘ and provide visibility of success / automated test success
•    Work actively with the development team to ensure that the environments are fit for purpose and that the developers are producing software in accordance with best environmental and operational practices 
•    Ensuring that production environments comply with policy 
•    Carries our regular system checks to ensure product performance
•    Defines processes and procedure at the project level & operates within the wider community to adopt best practice at the project level 
•    Communicates well with project and client teams
•    Exemplary team working and communication skills

Security Clearance

Only those with the permanent and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK will be considered for a position within BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. Due to the nature of our, work successful candidates for this role will be required to go through Government SC clearance prior to starting with us. https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/united-kingdom-security-vetting

Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence 

We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we’re working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds – the best and brightest minds – can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. 

About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.

Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats.

Division overview: Capabilities

At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Digital Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector.

As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours. 

Company

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.

At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we believe that digital technology is the key to unlocking our customers’ advantage. By advancing digital technologies, we open doors to worlds of opportunities, together. We work across 6 main areas, Cyber, Defence, Delivery & Advisory, FinCrime, Intelligence and Space. Come visit us at the expo, or our website, to learn more about our opportunities.

www.baesystems.com/cybercareers 

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