Our client is the digital and intelligence arm of a major defence company.
Description
Job title: Graduate Digital Intelligence Site Reliability Engineer
Location: Manchester
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week.
Salary: £34,000 Per Annum + £2,000 Welcome Bonus
Who we are
Join our client and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there's no limit to where a career at our client could take you.
Role description
As an SRE, fundamentally you will be doing work that has historically been done by an operations team but using software and systems engineering expertise to use automation to reduce human labour, limiting traditional manual operations work (incident tickets, on call etc.) to no more than half of the SRE team's time.
Core duties
• Supporting and maintaining essential service that support core mission applications, proactively enhancing their availability, performance and stability;
• Finding innovative solutions to problems rather than undertaking repetitive work, automating everything you can. You will work alongside product teams, advising them of good practice in how to design and build systems, learning from what you know works well. And you will never be asked to spend more than 50% of your time on support (otherwise the product team supports the excess work until the support work returns to 50% or less);
• You will instrument applications where they don't have sufficient monitoring in place and use the output of it to demonstrate the improvements your team are making daily. You will be well versed in the relationship between software and infrastructure, understanding the characteristics of systems that enable them to be scalable and resilient to failure, and how to get the best out of the infrastructure they are deployed to;
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