Lead DevOps Engineer

About the job Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer Location: Remote Working – Occasional on-site required in Preston Role Type: Contract – OUTSIDE IR35 Duration: 12 months Rate: £60.00 - £70.00 Per Hour Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team working complex aerospace & defence systems. Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. The Lead DevOps Engineer is responsible for architecting and implementing full end-to-end Teamcenter DevOps pipelines. The pipelines will deploy customized customer-specific solutions to running Teamcenter systems following industry-standard practices and innovative technology usage. What experience you need to be the successful Lead DevOps Engineer: Strong fundamental understanding of DevOps concepts and underlying core-components used in DevOps pipelines – like Orchestrator, Artifact repository, Source code management etc. Good familiarity and experience with DevOps pipeline orchestration tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, Azure DevOps etc. General software architecture experience – good understanding of software architectures, design-patterns, and standards. Familiarity with enterprise friendly software architecture aspects is another added advantage – e.g. SSL, communications, firewalls, proxy usage etc. Familiarity with Teamcenter software landscape and architectures is a must. Experience with modern containerization technologies like Docker. Experience with standard out-of-the-box DevOps tools like Nexus, JFrog, Maven, ANT etc. Usage of command-line tools and automated/silent execution of DevOps tools. Excellent scripting skills with modern scripting/programming languages, preferably Python or Ansible. Prior experience with other TC DevOps solutions would be added advantage. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Lead DevOps Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!