Senior engineer, Devops

• Work with product teams to design, implement and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines to automate Software Delivery Processes into a range of technologies, focusing on making deployments more repeatable, reliable and rapid, both directly to provide skills and also as means of upskilling the product teams
• Establish yourself as the Subject Matter Expert for the Product area you are embedded within.
• Develop guidelines, standards, and processes around deployment methods and tooling.
• Establish consistent standards for ensuring Operability and Maintainability of solutions.
• Ensure that TransUnion design patterns, frameworks, and architectural standards are implemented consistently within the work delivered.
• Identify and execute on opportunities for automating relevant processes.
• Understand and enforce compliancy requirements (SOX, PCI etc) in all areas.
• Proof of Concept work to enhance and support the work of the System Build team.
• Maintain strong relationships with, and champion the views of, live operations teams, helping support operational and non-functional requirements into TransUnion delivery teams
• Contribute to and evangelise community best practices.
• Contribute to Risk Management process by identifying risks that need to be managed.

What You Will Bring 

• 5 years Commercial experience working in software development, build or release engineering.
• 5 years Experience of deploying solutions using Continuous Integration/Deployment techniques.
• 5 years Experience of High Availability / Disaster Recovery technologies.
• Solid understanding of DevOps, Agile, Scrum, Kanban processes and methodologies
• A good understanding of general source control practices (structures, versioning, branching, tagging, merging)
• Excellent English language skills, with the ability to collaborate with teams across the world
• Excellent troubleshooting/fault resolution skills, with an ability to recognise the root cause of any problems.
• Experience designing, implementing and rolling out Azure or GCP based technologies.
• Experience interpreting technical designs.
• Experience of writing and embedding standards and processes.
• Good background in software development, build or release engineering.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate appropriately to both technical and non-technical resource.
• Hands on experience in a DevSecOps role.
• Willingness to learn and embrace industry developments and practices from both a Development and Operations background.
• Willingness to take ownership of problems

Impact You'll Make:

Essential skills

• 5 Years Experience of either
• using CI/CD tooling such as Azure Devops Server, Harness, Octopus Deploy or Ansible.
• designing, implementing and rolling out GCP based PaaS and IaaS technologies at scale.
• implementing and managing EKS, ideally in a large scale environment
• Good level of PowerShell scripting.
• Experience using Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning, with proven ability to update and maintain existing IaC scripts.
• Experience using logging tools such as PrometheusGrafana
• Experience using monitoring tools such as Splunk

Desirable skills

• Hands on knowledge of Linux Operating Systems (RHEL, Alma) and/or Windows
• Experience of Bash scripting.
• Experience of Hashicorp Vault - Kv, pki
• Familiarity with configuring ALBs
• Experience of IaC using Terraform or Harness IACM.
• Experience with AppSec Scan for SAST / SCA using CheckMarx

Certification

Any of the following certification:

• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ900) or higher
• GCP Foundational certificate or higher
• Linux  Foundation or higher
• Kubernetes Foundational certificate or higher.