DevOps/SRE Consultant

December 5, 2024
£50000 - £50000
Urgent

Job Description

Cloud Consultant SRE

Salary: 50,000 – 55,000 – Pension + Private Healthcare

Location: UK Wide Location – Hybrid working

To be successfully appointed to this role, you must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance.

The Client:

83zero is proud to be partnered with a global leader in digital services, driving innovation in customer experience through CRM, marketing, business intelligence, and cloud solutions. Their cutting-edge technologies are tailored for enterprise clients, delivering platforms that not only meet today’s business needs but also pave the way for future growth. These solutions empower digital transformation initiatives, unlock new business opportunities, and make customer relationship operations more relevant in today’s evolving landscape.

Hybrid Working: Your work locations will vary based on your role, business needs, and personal preferences. This will include a mix of office-based work, client sites, and home working, with the understanding that 100% home working is not an option.

Your Role

  • Ensuring the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of clients’ platforms
  • Building strong observability practices, aligning with the SRE mindset & principles, and driving continuous improvement
  • Defining and implementing Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to measure and maintain system & application performance, ensuring services meet agreed reliability targets.
  • Instrumenting applications to collect key metrics, logs, and traces that enable proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Creating dashboards and configuring alerts to provide real-time visibility into system health, enabling teams to quickly detect and resolve issues.
  • Assessing and enhancing Kubernetes capabilities, improving DevOps efficiency through innovation, agility and cost optimisation.
  • Taking a holistic approach to modernising the developer experience, focusing on organisational culture, DevOps practices, processes, automation and tooling.
  • Architecting scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure to ensure the seamless deployment and optimisation of containerised applications.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement automation strategies that reduce operational complexity and drive continuous improvement.

Your Skills and Experience

  • Experience in implementing site reliability engineering (SRE) principles, with a focus on observability and optimising applications & cloud environments.
  • Strong understanding of the SRE mindset and principles, including the creation and management of Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs), ensuring reliability and performance.
  • Experience in implementing observability, instrumenting applications to provide insights into system performance. Hands-on experience with tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus and OpenTelemetry for monitoring, tracing, and real-time alerting is highly sought after.
  • An understanding of Microservices & container orchestration with the ability to optimise containerised applications for reliability and scalability.
  • Experience enabling continuous delivery pipelines, with a focus on ensuring system reliability, quality, and performance through automated deployment, scaling, and observability tools.
  • Understanding of build and deployment pipelines and experience collaborating with developers to improve observability and monitoring practices.
  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfortability interacting and engaging with clients, although a consulting background is not a prerequisite
  • An enthusiasm & excitement at the prospect of working with a wide range of technology stacks and cloud providers across the wide range of clients and industries we support
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, technology-driven environment

To apply please click the “Apply” button and follow the instructions.

For a further discussion, please contact Caitlin Earnshaw on (phone number removed) or alternatively email:

83DATA is a boutique Tech & Data Recruitment Consultancy based within the UK. We provide high quality interim and permanent Tech & Data professionals.

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