Cloud & SRE Engineer

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Experian is the world’s leading global information services company. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. We’re passionate about unlocking the power of data in order to transform lives and create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. For more than 125 years, we’ve helped businesses grow, consumers and small businesses gain access to financial services, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done.

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Experian plc | Bringing financial health to all

We use the power of data to transform people's lives and to help organisations achieve sustainable growth. This is how we’re creating a better tomorrow.

Cloud Site Reliability Engineers should have knowledge of automating Infrastructure creation, deployment, and management in private, public and hybrid cloud models. You will have a solid grasp of automating Infrastructure within AWS using Terraform and Ansible as well as proficiency in other scripting languages such Python and PowerShell. You will have a hands-on approach and be able to work from high-level architecture to detailed design and implementation using DevOps and SRE approaches.

The Site Reliability Engineer will be responsible for: -

• Delivery of high-quality infrastructure as code solutions across the Experian Cloud estate.
• Collaborate with Software Development teams, Product Managers, and Business Owners to ensure smooth deployment and operation of systems.
• Build CI/CD pipeline configurations to orchestrate provisioning and deployment of both large and small-scale systems.
• Automate tools to monitor system health and reliability to support business process requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test, and production environments.
• Communicate status and risks to the product teams.
• Technical planning, code creation and execution within a self-organised Agile team
• Development of and adherence to policies and procedures to ensure all work is executed to a high standard
• Communication of team progress and roadmaps
• Continual improvement of quality and efficiency of delivery

As such, we are looking for someone that has experience of working in a medium to large environment with extensive knowledge of AWS, automation, product development and Agile methodologies. The successful candidate will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have strong communication and interpersonal skills with a solid technical background in automation skillsets such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines.

Technical Skills – Core

• Proven track record and experience of managing workloads in AWS
• Good understanding of key Architectural principles such as High availability, disaster recovery and platform resiliency
• DevOps skillset such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins
• Scripting and automation experience – i.e. Python, PowerShell, YAML, GIT
• Atlassian Suite – Jira, Confluence as well as Bitbucket

Technical Skills - Desirable

• Experience of Containerisation with tools such as Docker and Kubernetes and Amazon EKS
• Demonstrable Windows and Linux server OS knowledge
• Solid understanding of Networking principles
• Strong cost management discipline

Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of Agile working practices (Scrum, LeSS, Kanban)
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and experience with ticket tracking software, specifically Service Now
• Advanced troubleshooting skills
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with internal/external customers, vendors, management in both formal and informal situations
• Ability to innovate and work without direction/supervision
• Ability to think creatively

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