DevOps Engineer | Peiriannydd Gweithrediadau Datblygu

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This is a hybrid role, however there is there is the expectation of attending the Llys Cadwyn (Pontypridd) office 2-3 days per week.

At Transport for Wales we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone’s different and has their own perspective so we’re building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we’re determined to be one of Wales\’ leading inclusive employers. We’re creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.

Who we are

At Transport for Wales, we’re on a mission to transform transport in Wales and make it fit for the future, whether that’s rail, bus, walking or cycling. We want to inspire a nation to change the way it travels, so that we all travel more sustainably and help to combat the climate emergency we’re all facing.

We’re an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and our people are supported to reach their full potential. We want to create an environment where our people can grow and succeed. This is key to enabling us to deliver on the promises we’ve made to the people of Wales to build a sustainable transport network that meets their needs.

Role responsibilities

Development operations (DevOps) engineers are responsible for the development and operation of our cloud environment through tools, environments and practices.

In this role, you will be responsible for underpinning good development processes including managing tools and testing environments, central code control, maintaining development standards and writing code that automates our cloud environment.

• Build and maintain public cloud infrastructure using a mix of IaaS and PaaS resources, deployed via Infrastructure as Code (built in terraform) to deliver a secure, scalable cloud platform in line with TfW’s Cloud Principles.
• Support senior engineers to implement changes to build and release pipelines using Azure DevOps in line with TfW’s CI/CD principles to ensure that deployment strategies for resources are repeatable, secure, and highly available.
• Act as an escalation point to junior engineers by providing specialist guidance and advice through detailed debugging and analysis to enable the timely resolution of complex service impacting issues.
• Manage integrations between hosting platforms and applications by working with the security teams accounting for Azure networking design, security configuration, and management, to ensure platform security is maintained.

Who we’re looking for

• Technical Expertise: Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining complex public cloud services, with an understanding of Microsoft cloud and DevOps technologies, including experience in one or more of: (choose one)
• DevOps Practices: Experience of Build and Release Management, code repositories and version control systems.
• Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to communicate technical subject matter to a non-technical audience.

Welsh Language Skills

The ability to speak/write Welsh would make a great addition to your application, but it is not essential for this role.

Transport for Wales supports and promotes the use of the Welsh Language by employees and will encourage them to develop, improve and maintain their Welsh Language skills. We fully support our people who want to improve their Welsh language skills, and personal development for Welsh Language skills are offered in a variety of ways such as online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Next steps

Does this role sound like the opportunity you are looking for? Do you want to find out more? See attached Job Description for further details.

Transport for Wales is a disability leader. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process or as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at midnight on the day of the application closing date stated above. We do encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Rail Transportation

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