DevOps Engineer - IBM CIC

Job description

Salary: Competitive plus benefits
Travel: flexibility to travel across the UK up to 5 days a week (travel allowance and travel expenses paid)

You will work with various projects and clients, working towards client specifications. You will have a real passion for the philosophy of DevOps which they'll be able to use to their advantage and deliver value for our clients. Your role will involve designing and deploying solutions to the cloud which will allow: automatic provisioning and management of environments; the capability to continuously integrate; containerisation functionality and the automation of testing

As an Application Developer, you will lead IBM into the future by translating system requirements into the design and development of customized systems in an agile environment. The success of IBM is in your hands as you transform vital business needs into code and drive innovation. Your work will power IBM and its clients globally, collaborating and integrating code into enterprise systems. You will have access to the latest education, tools and technology, and a limitless career path with the world's technology leader. Come to IBM and make a global impact!

Auto req ID

270974BR
Required Education

Non-Degree Program
Role ( Job Role )

Application Developer
State / Province

LANCASHIRE
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(1387) IBM Service Centre UK Limited
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 100% or 5 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements)
IBM Business Group

GBS
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

PRESTON
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Continuous Integration -Jenkins, UrbanCode, SonarQube,
· Containerisation-Docker, Kubernetes
· Source code management tools such as GitHub, BitBucket, RTC
· Monitoring tools-Nagios, Zabbix
· Cloud platforms -IBM Bluemix, AWS, Azure
· "Infrastructure as Code" concept using tools such as Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Chef
· System administration of Linux & Windows
· Automation Testing tools e.g. Selenium, JUnit
· Coding & shell scripts using languages such as Bash, Ruby, YAML
·

Country/Region

United Kingdom
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Skills working in a secure environment and ability to adhere to security principles
Experience in support organisation

Secondary Job Category

Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, in order for you to be eligible for this role, all applicants must hold a UK work permit or visa valid for a two year period prior to applying. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. For certain projects, ideally, candidates will be British Nationals with a minimum of 5 years UK residency, preferably 10 years.

Position Type

Early Professional
Early Professional Track

No Track
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter the following submission of your application.
New Collar Role

Yes
Introduction

• Travel: flexibility to travel across the UK up to 5 days a week (Travel allowance and travel expenses paid)
• Start date: From January 2020
• As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, in order to be eligible for this role, all applicants must be British Nationals who have been resident in the UK for at least the past 10 years. If you do not fit the criteria for this role, please review our other opportunities at https://ibm.biz/ThinkCICUK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so.

The IBM Client Innovation Centre (CIC) is an innovative and exciting part of IBM, working as IBM Global Business Services' technical delivery partner. We continually innovate for our customers, employees, and shareholders. Our Technical Skills range from Application Development (Java, Front End, Full Stack, DevOps), Testing Services, Technical Support, and UX Design through to Microsoft. In addition to our technical expertise, we can cover Delivery through Project Managers & Project Analysts, Business or Data Analysts.
Your Life @ IBM

What matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?

Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.

Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.
We are proud of our training and development opportunities. As part of the CIC, you will be welcome to undertake a multitude of training courses with an extensive range of classroom, e-learning, interactive and video courses. With our support, you will have the opportunity to acquire industry-recognised qualifications, gain valuable experience with globally renowned companies and work with industry-leading technologies. This will enable you to grow within our business which we support via promotion and progression opportunities.
About Business Unit

The Client Innovation Centre (CIC) is a new, innovative and exciting part of IBM. A fast-paced and dynamic business, built to deliver high-value technical services to world renowned clients. Since opening our first UK office in Leicester in Spring 2015, we've significantly grown. We currently have five UK centers, with offices in Leicester, Hursley, Thames Valley (Swindon), and the North (Preston & Newcastle), along with a group specialising in Microsoft applications. All of our employees work in a consultancy environment on a variety of exciting projects across a range of sectors. Every project has its own unique working environment - this enables our employees to build their experience, skillset, and network.
About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.