At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to implement innovative DevOps solutions and drive cloud transformation projects.
- Company: Accenture, a global leader in professional services with a focus on innovation and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by working on cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in DevOps tools, cloud technologies, and a passion for continuous learning.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
UK (Birmingham, hybrid 4 days/week in the office)
Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)
Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.
In our team we are seeking an experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer with:
- Deep technical know-how and hands-on experience implementing integrated automation solutions using a broad range of DevOps toolsets.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tools, such as Terraform is preferred.
- Expertise with code repository management, code merge and quality checks, continuous integration, and automated deployment and management using Ansible, Jenkins, and Git.
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Puppet, Chef, Maven, Ant, Ivy, and UrbanCode would be advantageous.
- Experience in DevSecOps, including secret management, tools integration to harden the baseline, and privilege management.
- Associate-level cloud certification in Azure or AWS.
- Hands-on experience in Azure and AWS cloud technologies, including compute, networking, storage, and security services.
- Expertise in designing and implementing continuous delivery and/or DevOps solutions across cloud-native and hybrid environments.
- Experience with approaches and tooling for automated build, delivery, and release of software, ensuring reliability and repeatability.
- Ability to define and manage the roadmap for DevOps implementation in an established operational environment, aligning with business and technical goals.
- Strong knowledge in developing integrated toolset solutions within an enterprise-wide environment, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and compliance.
- Working knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) practices and tools such as ServiceNow, with experience in incident, change, and problem management processes.
- Proficiency in Power BI, with the ability to build dashboards that visualise deployment metrics, cloud cost trends, incident volumes, and SLA performance, using DAX and Power Query for data modeling.
- On-Call Support - Provide on-call support outside of standard working hours as and when required to ensure continuity of service and timely resolution of critical issues.
As a Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will:
- Work on multiple projects as part of a wider cloud capability team.
- Get DevOps up and running by overseeing the execution of tools and processes in the DevOps toolchain, and promote the DevOps culture in our client organizations.
- Help customers with DevOps projects by providing them with technical, consultative, and delivery services.
- Serve as a trusted automation and tooling advisor for DevOps initiatives by providing clients with objective, practical, and relevant advice, identifying opportunities for optimisation.
- Work with the development teams to meet acceptance criteria, gathering and documenting the requirements.
- Help lead continuous integration, delivery, automation, and infrastructure-as-code efforts for multiple cloud service offerings.
- Where required setting up and managing the operation of project development and test environments as well as the software configuration management processes for the entire application development life cycle.
- Help client’s transition to DevOps by driving adoption of tools and practices, and by directing elements of the DevOps implementation.
- Resolve and escalate issues as necessary.
- Undertake necessary trainings and certifications on latest technologies.
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
- Familiarity with Azure and/or AWS CLI and SDK tools.
- Knowledge of Linux and Windows server operating systems.
- Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell.
Cloud DevOps employer: Accenture
Accenture is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture in London that fosters innovation and collaboration. With competitive benefits like 30 days of vacation, access to fitness classes, and private medical insurance, employees are supported in achieving a healthy work-life balance while also having ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the rapidly evolving field of AI.
