Devops Technician

DevOps Technician Kent GBP35000 - GBP40000

Nigel Frank are looking to recruit a Devops Technician for a Client of ours based in Kent

DevOps Technician

We are looking for an ambitious and self-motivated individual. In return we offer a relaxed, friendly working environment in Kent with a competitive salary and excellent training/certification opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
*Install and manage the internal and live instances of the product suite on Azure
*Monitor system health and proactively resolve issues
*Develop and maintain automation & maintenance scripts
*Assist development team with investigations that could be environmental
*Assist development team with load/stress tests to identify performance bottlenecks
*Assist with software design to ensure the smooth transition and operation on Azure


Skills/Experience (Required)
*Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure (App Services w/Deployment Slots and traffic management in-particular)
*Ability to deploy & configure web applications in IIS
*PowerShell
*Server & Application health monitoring (New Relic, Application Insights, PerfMon etc)


Skills/Experience (Desirable)
*Understanding/Use of defect tracking software (JIRA desirable)
*Installation/Configuration of databases (RavenDB and/or DocumentDB desirable)
*C#/JavaScript Development skills
*Certificate management

Personal Attributes
*Able to demonstrate a dynamic and enthusiastic approach to software deployment & service monitoring/management
*Strong inter-personal and communication skills
*Aptitude to quickly grasp new concepts and information
*Able to self-manage